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Armie Hammer joins Kenneth Branagh’s Agatha Christie sequel Death on the Nile

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Just days after casting Wonder Woman 1984 star Gal Gadot, Kenneth Branagh has chosen yet another actor to star in Death of the Nile, an adaptation of renowned mystery writer Agatha Christie’s novel. According to The Wrap, Armie Hammer (Call Me By Your Name) has joined the film, which is a sequel to Branagh’s Murder on the Orient Express from […]

First poster for Alita: Battle Angel featuring Rosa Salazar

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Following the news that Alita: Battle Angel has been pushed back for a 2019 release, the first poster has arrived online for director Robert Rodriguez’s and producer James Cameron’s upcoming manga adaptation featuring Rosa Salazar’s titular cyborg; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Alita: Battle Angel gets a stunning new trailer Visionary filmmakers James Cameron (AVATAR) […]

Kaley Cuoco cast as Harley Quinn in DC Universe animated series, first trailer released

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At the New York Comic-Con, it was announced The Big Bang Theory’s Kaley Cuoco has been cast as Harley Quinn in the Harley Quinn animated series for the DC Universe streaming service. The series is described as an adult animated action-comedy and will follow Harley on her villainous and crazy escapades. A trailer for the series was […]

Jon Favreau’s Star Wars TV series titled The Mandalorian, synopsis released

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After months of speculation, Star Wars fans finally have a better idea of what they can expect with the upcoming live-action TV series from actor and director Jon Favreau. Favreau revealed through his Instragram the series will be called The Mandalorian along with the official synopsis. The series will follow a Mandalorian warrior on the outskirts of the galaxy […]

Marvel Battle Lines fights its way onto mobile this month

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Nexon and Marvel have announced that they will be releasing their strategic card battle game Marvel Battle Lines on mobile devices worldwide this month.  Featuring hundreds of iconic heroes and villains, Marvel Battle Lines will add a new spin on the card battle genre using a dynamic 3×4 gameboard. In Marvel Battle Lines players will collect and build their own […]

Michelle Williams to star in The Challenger

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Deadline is reporting that Venom star Michelle Williams is set to play teacher and astronaut Christa McAuliffe in The Challenger, a film based upon the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger tragedy, which is being directed by Martin Zandvliet (Land of Mine). McAuliffe was a New Hampshire high school teacher who was selected to join NASA’s Teacher […]

Video game Dance Dance Revolution is getting a movie adaptation

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Well, it appears we may know where the video game movie curse will strike next, with Variety reporting that Greg Silverman’s recently-formed Stampede is in development on a big screen adaptation of Konami’s Dance Dance Revolution. According to the site, the movie will explore a world on the brink of destruction, where the only hope […]

Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts animated special gets a first-look promo

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Disney has released a brief first-look teaser for the upcoming 22-minute animated special Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts, which sees Gwen Stacy’s Ghost-Spider teaming up the Secret Warriors; watch the promo here… “Stand Out. Rise Together. Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts features the return of Dove Cameron (“Descendants 3”) and BooBoo Stewart (“Descendants 3”) in a brand-new […]

Black Panther’s Winston Duke signs on for action thriller Heroine

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Variety is reporting that Black Panther star Winston Duke has signed on to star in writer-director Dan Casey’s (Kin) action thriller Heroine. The film revolves around a young mother on the run who moves to a new city searching for a clean start, but comes to suspect that a mysterious and enigmatic new neighbour may […]