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HBO renews The Righteous Gemstones for second season

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Less than a month after its premiere, HBO has announced that it has renewed Danny McBride’s televangelist comedy series The Righteous Gemstones for a second season.“Danny McBride, Jody Hill and David Gordon Green are among our favorite collaborators and we’re thrilled that their take on a family comedy has been met with such enthusiasm,” said […]

Mark Rylance, Matthias Schoenaerts and Géza Röhrig join Terrence Malick’s The Last Planet

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Having directed just three features in the first 25 years of his career, acclaimed filmmaker Terrence Malick is certainly making up for lost time; his latest film A Hidden Life – his sixth this decade – is currently screening at the Toronto International Film Festival, and he’s already hard at work on his next project […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars Adventures #25

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IDW’s Star Wars Adventures #25 celebrates its quarter century with a brand new story about the young Princess Leia this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here…In this story set before A New Hope, Princess Leia Organa faces the most challenging task of her young life: teaching Amilyn […]

Timeless’ Goran Visnjic and Claudia Doumit join The Boys for season 2

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Amazon is filling out the cast of its superhero drama series The Boys, with Deadline reporting that Timeless stars Goran Visnjic and Claudia Doumit have signed on for recurring roles in the second season of the comic book adaptation.Based on the comics by Garth Ennis and Darrick Robertson and executive produced by Erik Kripke, Evan […]

Marvel’s Phase Four announcement title videos leak online

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Back in July during the San Diego Comic-Con International, Marvel Studios announced its Phase Four plans, featuring a combination of movies –  Black Widow, Eternals, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and Thor: Love and Thunder – and Marvel Studios-produced Disney+ shows in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, WandaVision, Loki, What If…? and Hawkeye.While video of […]

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw passes $700 million worldwide

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Despite suffering a heavy slump in its third weekend in China, Universal Pictures’ over-the-top action blockbuster Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw has raced past the $700 million mark at the global box office this past weekend.China is Hobbs & Shaw’s biggest market, the David Leitch-directed spinoff having banked $186 million in the Middle […]

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker main trailer classified by the BBFC

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After teasing fans with the release of a sizzle reel during last month’s D23 Expo, it seems that Disney and Lucasfilm are gearing up to give us our best look yet at December’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker with the impending launch of the main trailer.As reported by Dark Horizons, the British Board of […]

Malin Akerman set for a Chick Fight

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Deadline is reporting that Malin Akerman has signed on to produce and star in the action comedy Chick Fight, which reunites the actress with Paul Leyden (Come Back to Me), her director on the 2090 short film Bye Bye Sally.As per the site, Chick Fight will see Akerman portraying a woman called Anna, a woman […]