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Mattel expands Star Wars x Barbie doll collection with Rey, C-3PO, Chewbacca and a Stormtrooper

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Mattel has revealed another line of Star Wars inspired Barbie dolls which pay homage to Rey, C-3PO, a Stormtrooper, and Chewbacca. They are available to pre-order now, priced at $100 each; check them out below… The Star Wars™ x Barbie® collection, inspired by the films’ original concept art, re-imagines iconic Star Wars characters through a […]

Silence of the Lambs sequel Clarice and The Equalizer reboot get straight-to-series orders

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CBS has announced that it has given series orders to its The Silence of the Lambs sequel Clarice starring Rebecca Breeds, and the Queen Latifah-headlined reboot of The Equalizer. With the global health crisis shutting down productions, both projects have skipped the pilot stage and move straight-to-series. One of CBS’ completed pilots has made it […]

The 100 gets an extended final season trailer

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With less than two weeks to go until The 100 returns for its seventh and final season, The CW has released a new trailer for the post-apocalyptic drama series which you can check out here… SEE ALSO: The 100 prequel series in development https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAVpbnpX7ww&feature=emb_title The human race returns, after a 97-year exile in space, to […]

Sarah Silverman and Seth Rogen set for adult animated comedy Santa Inc. at HBO Max

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WarnerMedia’s upcoming streaming service HBO Max has ordered the adult animated comedy series Santa Inc., which has been created by showrunner Alexandra Rushfield (Shrill) and features Sarah Silverman and Seth Rogen as its leads. The eight-episode Santa Inc. tells the story of Candy Smalls (Silverman), the highest-ranking female elf in the North Pole. When the […]

David Ayer to direct adaptation of Harlan Coben’s Six Years for Netflix

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Having handed over directorial duties on Bright 2 to Louis Leterrier, David Ayer has now added a new Netflix project to his slate in Six Years, an adaptation of the 2018 novel from Harlan Coben (The Stranger). The Amazon blurb for Six Years reads: Six years have passed since Jake Fisher watched Natalie, the love […]

Blake Lively to lead post-apocalyptic thriller Dark Days at the Magna Carta

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THR is reporting that Blake Lively is set to star in the post-apocalyptic thriller Dark Days at the Magna Carta, which has landed at streaming service Netflix in what the trade describes as a competitive situation. Envisioned as the first of a trilogy and scripting by up-and-coming screenwriter Michael Paisley (Dollhouse), Dark Days at the […]

Promo images for Batwoman’s Season 1 Finale – ‘O, Mouse!’

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The CW has released a batch of promo images for the season 1 finale of its Ruby Rose-headlined DC series Batwoman, entitled ‘O, Mouse!’; take a look here… When one of Gotham’s former heroes returns to his old stomping grounds to settle a score, both Batwoman (Ruby Rose) and Commander Kane (Dougray Scott) find themselves […]

Doctor Sleep duo reuniting for Stephen King adaptation Revival

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Having collaborated on Netflix’s Gerald’s Game and last year’s Doctor Sleep, writer-director Mike Flanagan and producer Trevor Macy are turning their attention to another Stephen King adaptation, with the duo teaming with Warner Bros. once again for an adaptation of King’s novel Revival. Flanagan is set to write the script for Revival, and also has […]

Darth Maul actor Sam Witwer doesn’t think Rian Johnson “did his Star Wars homework” for The Last Jedi

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Actor Sam Witwer is no stranger to Star Wars, having voiced the character of Darth Maul in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels and Solo: A Star Wars Story, as well as portraying the character of Starkiller in the Star Wars: The Force Unleashed video games. He’s also a huge fan of the […]