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David Harbour to play Trautman in John Rambo

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Baker Team has found its Covey Leader, with THR reporting that Stranger Things and Thunderbolts* star David Harbour is portraying Major Sam Trautman in the cast of Lionsgate and Millennium’s First Blood prequel John Rambo. Harbour steps into the Green Beret of Richard Crenna, who portrayed the then-Colonel Trautman in the original three Rambo films […]

David Bruckner to direct Sydney Sweeney in The Caretaker

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Having first acquired the package back in 2022, it looks like Universal Pictures is ready to jump on the Sydney Sweeney bandwagon off the back of the box office success of Lionsgate thriller The Housemaid, with THR revealing that David Bruckner (Night House, Hellraiser) has signed on to write and direct The Caretaker. Based on […]

Buffy the Vampire Slayer returns this July with new series from Dynamite Entertainment

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The planned TV reboot New Sunnydale may have been staked at the pilot stage, but Buffy Summers is set to make her return this year in comic book form, with Dynamite Entertainment officially announcing a new ongoing Buffy the Vampire Slayer comic book series from Eisner Award-winning writer Kelly Thompson (Absolute Wonder Woman) and artist […]

Infinity Studio unveils Arwen 1:2 scale The Lord of the Rings collectible statue

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Infinity Studio has officially unveiled its 1:2 scale Arwen statue which is inspired by the appearance of Liv Tyler as the Lady of Rivendell in Peter Jackson’s epic fantasy trilogy The Lord of the Rings. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $2,705; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Jamie Dornan to play […]

Vampirella to sizzle with new Summer Special 2026

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The Daughter of Drakulon is set to enjoy a sun-soaked showcase this July with the release of Vampirella Summer Special 2026 from Dynamite Entertainment. Even immortal vampires (or is she an alien? both!) need a little bit of time off for rest and relaxation. Diehard fans know too that Drakulonians do not share the weakness […]

Punisher vs. Spider-Man limited series launching in July from Marvel

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As well as sharing the big screen in the upcoming Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Peter Parker and Frank Castle are set to talk a walk down memory lane this summer with the five-issue limited series Punisher vs. Spider-Man from writer Dan Abnett and artist Matteo Della Fonte. The series will take place shortly after The […]

Titan and Hard Case Crime to celebrate 5 years of Gun Honey with oversized special

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Titan Comics and Hard Case Crime have announced that they will mark five years of their hit series Gun Honey this summer with the release of Gun Honey: 5th Anniversary Oversized Special #1, a reprint of the original first issue from writer Charles Ardai and artist Ang Hor Kheng, complete with cover gallery and an […]

Trailer for Virginia Woolf’s Night & Day starring Haley Bennett

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West End Films has shared a trailer for director Tina Gharavi’s upcoming unromantic comedy Virginia Woolf’s Night & Day. An adaptation of the 1919 novel, the film follows Katherine (Haley Bennett), as she resists the ideals of marriage and romance, instead choosing to pursue her passion for astronomy, until her father forces her into an […]

Taika Waititi to voice Willy Wonka in Netflix animated movie Charlie vs. The Chocolate Factory

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Netflix has announced that directors Jared Stern (The LEGO Batman Movie) and Elaine Bogan (Spirit Untamed) and executive producer Taika Waititi (Klara and the Sun) are reimaging Roald Dahl’s beloved novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory with the new animated feature Charlie vs. the Chocolate Factory. Produced by Sony Pictures Imageworks (Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, […]