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Brittany Snow joins Hulu’s Murdaugh Murders series

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Pitch Perfect and The Night Agent star Brittany Snow will find herself at the centre of an intriguing family murder mystery in Hulu’s upcoming series based on the Murdaugh Murders Podcast, per Deadline. The limited series, which is currently untitled, is based on “Maggie and Alex Murdaugh’s stranger-than-fiction family drama, a riveting account drawing from countless hours of […]

Dark Horse announces Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories Library Edition

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Dark Horse has announced Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories Library Edition Vol. 1, a 280-page deluxe hardcover book collecting the first twelve issues of the anthology series Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories. Featuring tales spanning the battles against the rise of the Sith to opposition against the first order, the volume includes stories from writers Michael Moreci […]

Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches renewed for third season to take place in Salem

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AMC has renewed Mayfair Witches, the adaptation of Anne Rice’s Lives of Mayfair Witches trilogy, for a third season with a location change. Starring Alexandra Daddario, the third season will switch from the series’ previous setting of New Orleans to Salem, Massachusetts, a place notorious for its superstitions and witch trials. Season three will “dive […]

Mike Flanagan’s Carrie officially greenlit with Siena Agudong joining cast

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While writer and director Mike Flanagan has been developing Stephen King’s iconic horror novel Carrie into a series for several months, Amazon MGM has now officially greenlit the adaptation with the further news from Variety that Siena Agudong (Resident Evil) is the first confirmed cast member as Carrie White’s bully-turned-friend Sue Snell. Flanagan’s Carrie is […]

Emma Corrin, Jack Lowden and Olivia Colman to headline Netflix adaptation of Pride & Prejudice

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Netflix has countered any apathy towards yet another adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice by casting the triple-whammy of Emma Corrin (Nosferatu), Jack Lowden (Slow Horses), and Olivia Colman (The Favourite) in their forthcoming production.  Per Deadline’s report the trio will embody Elizabeth Bennet, Mr. Darcy and Mrs. Bennet, respectively, in the 6-part limited […]

First look at Echo Valley starring Julianne Moore, Sydney Sweeney and Domhnall Gleeson

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Apple TV+ has released a batch of first-look images from Echo Valley, its upcoming thriller from director Michael Pearce (Beast), screenwriter Brad Inglesby (Mare of Easttown) and producer Ridley Scott. The film stars Oscar-winner Julianne Moore as a mother trying to protect her troubled daughter, played by Sydney Sweeney, and features a supporting cast that […]

A Quiet Place: Day One director to helm Death Stranding movie

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It looks like A24 and Kojima Productions have found a filmmaker to shepherd their feature film adaptation of Hideo Kojima’s acclaimed video game Death Stranding, with Deadline revealing that Michael Sarnoski (Pig, A Quiet Place: Day One) is in talks to write and direct. Released for the PlayStation 4 in 2019 and featuring a cast […]

Rosamund Pike and Matthew Rhys take a drive down Hallow Road in trailer for psychological thriller

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Universal Pictures has shared a poster and trailer for Hallow Road, the upcoming psychological thriller from Under the Shadow director Babak Anvari. Rosamund Pike and Matthew Rhys star as parents who receive a panicked late night call from their daughter Alice (Megan McDonnell) telling them she’s accidentally hit a pedestrian, but as they race to […]

Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days brings a zombie outbreak to Steam Early Access

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Zombie shelter survival game, Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days, is now available on Steam Early Access.  This new survival title will have players lead a small band of survivors in a Texan town overrun with zombies.  Players will be kept on their toes during the game’s early access phase, with content updates planned for every […]

Beast Kingdom unveils DC Comics 90th Anniversary Dynamic 8ction Heroes Series figures

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Beast Kingdom has announced that it will mark the 90th anniversary of DC Comics with a new wave of DAH (Dynamic 8ction Heroes) Series action figures featuring Batman, Superman, The Flash, Green Lantern and Darkseid; the 8-inch figures are available to pre-order now, and you can check out the promotional images and details below… One […]