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UPDATE: John Boyega debunks Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer release rumour

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UPDATE: Having been bombarded with questions about the trailer in the wake of his agent Femi Oguns’ comments last week, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker star John Boyega has taken to social media to clarify that he has no idea when we’ll see it.https://twitter.com/JohnBoyega/status/1183497493801295872Original story follows…It seems we may soon get our next look […]

Samara Weaving cast as Scarlett in G.I. Joe spinoff Snake Eyes

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The Babysitter and Ready or Not star Samara Weaving has become the latest addition to the cast of Paramount and Allspark’s upcoming G.I. Joe spinoff Snake Eyes, with the Australian actress set to take on the role of the crossbow-wielding counter-intelligence officer Scarlett.Along with Snake Eyes, Scarlett is one of the original members of the […]

Watchmen TV series gets a detailed synopsis

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HBO’s hotly-anticipated Watchmen series is set to premiere this coming Sunday, and a newly-released synopsis has arrived online for the show which gives us some insight into the plot for the show, which picks up 34 years after the events of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ iconic comic book series. Check it out here:A ‘remix’ […]

Ewan McGregor says DC’s Birds of Prey takes “a real look on misogyny”

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Following on from the release of the first full trailer earlier this month, Ewan McGregor has been chatting to Premiere Magazine about Birds of Prey (And The Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), with the Black Mask actor describing the DC girl gang movie as “a feminist film” which takes “ a real look on […]

Titan collecting Blade Runner 2019 this November

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Titan Comics has announced that it is set to release the trade paperback collection of its acclaimed Blade Runner 2019 series, scripted by Blade Runner 2049 screenwriter Michael Green and Mike Johnson (Star Trek), this November.SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Amazon US or Amazon UKWelcome to the rain soaked world of Los Angeles 2019 – […]

Action Lab announces Baltimore Comic-Con 2019 exclusives

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Action Lab Entertainment has announced that it will be bringing exclusive variants for Zombie Tramp #64, Aberrant #4 and Banjax #1 to this month’s Baltimore Comic-Con, which runs between October 18th and October 20th.Zombie Tramp #64As she battles forces from all sides looking to claim, kidnap or kill her, Angel Lynch discovers that the key […]

Warner Bros. developing Training Day prequel film

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Deadline is reporting that Warner Bros. Pictures has enlisted newcomer Nick Yarborough to write a script for a prequel to the 2001 film Training Day starring Denzel Washington and Ethan Hawke.According to the site, the as-yet-untitled prequel will take place around a decade prior to the Antoine Fuqua-directed prequel and pick up around the time […]

Russell Crowe to star in Kevin Williamson-produced supernatural thriller

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Russell Crowe has signed on to star in an as-yet-untitled supernatural thriller from producer Kevin Williamson (Scream, The Following, The Vampire Diaries), which is in development at Miramax.The film marks the feature directorial debut of Joshua John Miller and M.A. Fortin (Final Girls, Queen of the South), and will see Crowe starring as a troubled […]

George R.R. Martin says Game of Thrones’ final season wasn’t “completely faithful”

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HBO wrapped up its epic fantasy series Game of Thrones earlier this year, although the final season of the acclaimed adaptation of George R.R. Matin’s A Song of Ice and Fire didn’t quite manage to live up to the expectations it had set for itself in previous years.Much (if not all) of the criticism fell […]