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The Suicide Squad spin-off series Peacemaker adds Elizabeth Faith Ludlow and Rizwan Manji

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With production having begun on The Suicide Squad spin-off series Peacemaker, director James Gunn has revealed two additional pieces of casting to the HBO Max DC series. Joining John Cena will be Elizabeth Faith Ludlow (The Walking Dead) and Rizwan Manji (The Magicians). Gunn did not reveal any hints as to the characters they would be […]

Paramount+ announces Yellowstone prequel series Y: 1883

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ViacomCBS and MTV Entertainment Group have announced that they have signed a new multi-year deal with Yellowstone co-creator and Sicario and Hell or High Water screenwriter Taylor Sheridan, beginning with a prequel to Yellowstone entitled Y: 1883 for the Paramount+ streaming service. Y: 1883 follows “the Dutton family as they embark on a journey west through […]

Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos reportedly reuniting for Frankenstein reimagining Poor Things

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It seems that director Yorgos Lanthimos is set to reunite with The Favourite star Emma Stone and screenwriter Tony McNamara on his next project, a reimagining of the Frankenstein story entitled Poor Things. Based on the novel of the same name from Alasdair Gray, Poor Things will see Stone portraying Bella Baxter, “a volatile, oversexed, […]

Jennifer Lopez and Niki Caro teaming with Netflix for The Mother

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Deadline is reporting that Jennifer Lopez is set to produce and star in the action thriller The Mother, which will be directed by Mulan helmer Niki Caro from a script by Misha Green (Lovecraft Country) and Andrea Berloff (Straight Outta Compton). Described as “in the spirit of the Luc Besson classic The Professional”, the film […]

Dynamite reanimates Herbert West for Reanimator: The Eternal Lie

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Following on from their last take on Herbert West in 2018’s acclaimed miniseries Vampirella vs. Reanimator, writer Cullen Bunn (Deadpool, Harrow County) and artist Blacky Shepherd (Pumpkinhead) are reuniting for the new 48-page prestige-format comic book Reanimator: The Eternal Lie, a direct sequel to the original H.P. Lovecraft story Herbert West-Reanimator. Check out the trailer […]

James Gunn says The Suicide Squad is complete and 100% his creative vision

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James Gunn is currently in Toronto reuniting with his The Suicide Squad star John Cena for the HBO Max spinoff series Peacemaker, but the director has taken a moment out of his busy schedule to provide fans with an update on the DCEU blockbuster. Responding to a question on Twitter about how much creative freedom […]

Jeffrey Wright to voice The Dark Knight for HBO Max comedy podcast Batman: The Audio Adventures

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Westworld star Jeffrey Wright is set to follow his upcoming stint as Commissioner Gordon in Warner Bros. and DC Films’ The Batman by returning to Gotham City – this time as the Caped Crusader himself – for the HBO Max narrative comedy podcast Batman: The Audio Adventures. THR reports that the project hails from SNL’s […]

Hot Toys unveils new Batman Forever Movie Masterpiece Series figures

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Sideshow and Hot Toys have unveiled the 1:6 scale Movie Masterpiece Series Batman and Robin which is based on the appearance of Val Kilmer and Chris O’Donnell as the Caped Crusader and the Boy Wonder in Joel Schumacher’s 1995 DC outing Batman Forever. The collectibles are available to pre-order now, priced at $255 and $245 […]

Marvel hires Watchmen’s Stacy Osei-Kuffour to script Blade, the Vampire Slayer movie

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Since Marvel announced Mahershala Ali would star as the vampire hunter Blade at 2019’s San Diego Comic-Con, news on the Phase Four Marvel Cinematic Universe film has been few and far between, but now we have our first major update as The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Marvel Studios has hired Watchmen’s Stacy Osei-Kuffour to […]