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Mass Effect TV series finds its showrunner in Doug Jung

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After years of varying development, Amazon MGM’s upcoming series adaptation of the hit Bioware and EA video game franchise Mass Effect has secured a showrunner for the epic sci-fi. Per Deadline, Doug Jung (Star Trek Beyond) will, ahem, shepherd the series.Mass Effect follows Commander Shepherd as they become the first human Spectre, a highly trained soldier […]

Care Bears return to the big screen with new movie from director Josh Greenbaum

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Care Bears are back! Deadline reports director Josh Greenbaum (Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar, Strays) will helm a new take on the iconic kids’ IP.The Care Bears originated as multi-colored bears, created in 1981 by artist Elena Kucharik for use on greeting cards by American Greetings. They were later turned into plush […]

Predator: Hunting Grounds Ultimate Samurai Predator action figure unveiled by NECA

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NECA has unveiled the 7-inch Ultimate Samurai Predator action figure which is inspired by its appearance of the elite Yautja in the hit video game Predator: Hunting Grounds. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $39.99; take a look at the promotional images here…SEE ALSO: Read our Predator: Killer of Killers review hereSamurai […]

Mutadons bring echoes of Spielberg in the latest Jurassic World Rebirth TV spot

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As we stampede towards the July release of Gareth Edwards’ Jurassic World Rebirth, Universal Pictures are starting to show more of the terrifying exhibits inhabiting this forgotten island, and have released a new TV spot which shows evolved velociraptors stalking their victims in a familiar setting. The Mutadons, which have been revealed by writer David Koepp […]

There’s no hiding from the monsters in the latest Alien: Earth teaser

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How impressive was that Alien: Earth trailer that burst forth from the folks at FX earlier this week? Well, a new teaser has emerged online which features even more footage from the Noah Hawley (Fargo) created series. Titled “Containment” the teaser hints at the horrors that await our monster hunters, all led by Sydney Chandler’s human […]

Mia Goth joins Shawn Levy’s Star Wars: Starfighter

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Mia Goth has ventured through many stranger worlds, but she’ll enter her most galactic as she joins the upcoming Star Wars film from Shawn Levy.Star Wars: Starfighter, which also stars Ryan Gosling, has added Mia Goth to its cast. The InSneider first reported the news, with THR then confirming and reporting that Goth is set […]

Resident Evil Requiem trailer promises a new era in horror gaming

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Capcom has released the trailer for Resident Evil Requiem, the ninth instalment in the mainline narrative of the horror gaming series that has sold over 160 million units since it was first released back in 1996. Announced at Summer Game Fest 2025, the trailer depicts a post-apocalyptic version of the iconic Racoon City, and introduces our […]

Blumhouse aims to acquire Saw franchise

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Is Blumhouse ready to play the games of Jigsaw? If reports are correct, Saw is heading to the massive horror company.Reports have Blumhouse in talks to buy the Saw franchise from Twisted Pictures. If this were to happen, James Wan, who directed the first movie, would get an ownership stake in the now-iconic franchise he […]

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Bodacious Beach Bros. SDCC exclusive 4-pack unveiled by NECA

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NECA has officially unveiled its San Diego Comic-Con International exclusive Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Bodacious Beach Bros. Sewer Surfing action figure 4-pack which is inspired by the classic animated series. The set will be available to pre-order for a limited time between June 18th-June 20th on the NECA store, although there’s no word yet on cost; […]