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Sony pulls Masters of the Universe from release schedule, delays Uncharted again

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Sony Pictures has just announced a shake-up to its upcoming release schedule, which includes changes to two projects that have spent much of the past decade in development hell. Firstly, the long-gestating Masters of the Universe reboot has been pulled from Sony’s release schedule completely, while its March 5th 2021 date will now be filled […]

Marvel’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier adds Noah Mills in mystery role, August premiere set

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Deadline is reporting that The Brave and The Enemy Within actor Noah Mills has become the latest addition to the cast of Marvel Studios’ Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. As with fellow MCU newcomers Adepero Oduye (The Big Short), Desmond Chiam (Now Apocalypse) and Miki Ishikawa (The Terror: Infamy), Mills’ character is […]

Disney’s Bambi to get The Lion King treatment with photorealistic CG remake

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After scoring a huge success with its ‘live action’ remake of The Lion King last year, Disney has now identified the 1942 classic Bambi as the next of its beloved animated properties to receive a photorealistic CG-animated makeover. As revealed by THR, Disney has tapped Geneva Robertson-Dworet (Captain Marvel) and Lindsey Beer (Chaos Walking) to […]

UPDATE: Robert Zemeckis confirmed to direct Disney’s live-action Pinocchio remake

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UPDATE: It is now being reported that Robert Zemeckis has closed his deal to direct and co-write the live-action Pinocchio for Walt Disney Pictures, with the studio hoping to begin production at the end of the year. Original story follows… It looks like Walt Disney Pictures has found a new director for the live-action Pinocchio […]

Marvel axes Howard the Duck and Tigra & Dazzler animated series

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Well, it seems we have more causalities from Marvel Television’s shift to the Marvel Studios umbrella, as THR is reporting that the newly-renamed Marvel TV Studios has scrapped its plans for the animated comedy series Howard the Duck and Tigra & Dazzler Show. The two shows were set up at Hulu alongside M.O.D.O.K. and Hit-Monkey, […]

Chernobyl’s Alex Ferns and Con O’Neill join The Batman

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It looks like Matt Reeves is filling out the Gotham City Police Department for The Batman, with reports this week revealing that Chernobyl actors Alex Ferns (EastEnders) and Con O’Neill (Ordinary Lies) have been cast as Commissioner Pete Savage and Chief Mackenzie Bock respectively. Pete Savage appears to be a newly-created character in the Batman […]

Birds of Prey gets a new IMAX poster and TV spot

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Two weeks out from its release, we’ve got a new IMAX poster and TV spot for Warner Bros.’ Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn); check them out here… SEE ALSO: Harley Quinn Birds of Prey Cosbaby collectible figures unveiled by Hot Toys Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of […]

Robin 80th anniversary variant covers showcase the Boy Wonder through the ages

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This March, DC Comics marks 80 years of the Boy Wonder with the release of Robin 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular, and as with the other 80th anniversary specials, the issue will be available with a selection of ‘decade’ variant covers showcasing the character from the 1940s to the 2010s. Seven of the covers have now […]

Nova enters Marvel Contest of Champions

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Richard Rider has become the latest addition to the roster of Marvel Contest of Champions, with Nova now available for battle in the mobile fighting game; check out his gameplay trailer, bio, and stats and abilities here… All was normal for New York high-school student, Richard Rider until he came into contact with the Nova […]