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Explore the origin of the Bene Gesserit with Dune: Prophecy trailer

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Max has released a new trailer for Dune: Prophecy the upcoming prequel series based on Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson’s novel Sisterhood of Dune. Set 10,000 years before the events of Dune, the sci-fi drama explores the origins of the powerful sisterhood known as the Bene Gesserit and features a cast that includes Emily […]

Creed II was originally going to feature a cameo from Apollo’s ghost

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During a Q&A at Monster Mania Con 42 in New Jersey (via CinemaBlend), actor Dolph Lundgren was speaking about reprising his Rocky IV role as Ivan Drago in last year’s Creed II, during which he revealed that the first draft of the script featured a cameo from Drago’s fallen foe Apollo Creed in ghost form. […]

Lost in Space producers explain why Dr. Smith was gender-swapped in the Netflix reboot

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When Lost in Space makes its grand return to Netflix later this month, there will be one distinct change from the original sci-fi show, with the producers opting to gender-swap the character of Dr. Smith as Parker Posey takes on the role made famous by Jonathan Harris in the 1960s series. Speaking to Cinema Blend, […]

Miranda Otto explains why shooting Chilling Adventures of Sabrina reminded her of The Lord of the Rings

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Miranda Otto, one of the stars of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, says filming the show reminded her of The Lord of the Rings. Middle-earth fans may remember Miranda Otto back when she was playing Éowyn in The Lord of the Rings. The actress can now be seen in Netflix’s new horror series Chilling Adventures of Sabrina […]

Simon Kinberg describes Gambit movie as a sexy heist thriller

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Last week, we brought you some comments from Simon Kinberg about two of Fox’s 2016 X-Men movies in Deadpool and X-Men: Apocalypse, and now the writer-producer has been speaking to Collider about the studio’s third superhero offering of the year, Gambit, and how it will differ in tone from the aforementioned titles. “I mean Deadpool […]

The Matrix 4 enlists Sense8 actress Erendira Ibarra

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Deadline is reporting that Mexican actress Erendira Ibarra has become the latest member of the Sense8 cast to reunite with co-creator Lana Wachowski on the hotly-anticipated sci-fi action sequel The Matrix 4. The Matrix 4 is set to see the return of franchise veterans Keanu Reeves (Neo), Carrie-Anne Moss (Trinity) and Jade Pinkett Smith (Niobe), […]

Hitchcock’s Strangers on a Train is getting a teen reimagining at Netflix

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Variety is reporting that Someone Great director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson is reuniting with Netflix for a dark comedy thriller inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s 1951 classic Strangers on a Train. Titled Strangers, the film will follow Drew, an alpha ‘It’ girl and Eleanor, a beta ‘alt’ girl, who agree to go after each other’s bullies, with […]

Korean comedy-horror Zombie For Sale gets a trailer

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Ahead of its UK debut next month, Arrow Video has released a trailer for the Korean horror-comedy Zombie for Sale. Directed by Lee Min-jae, the film follows a zombie who escapes the pharmaceutical company he was illegally created in, only to find himself exploited by the strange Park family when they discover the cabbage-munching zombie’s […]

Arizona Sunshine gets a new horde mode map

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Vertigo Games and Jaywalkers Interactive have announced a new horde mode map for their hit VR zombie shooter Arizona Sunshine taking survivors to the rundown, grungy Trailer Park.  This new map is free and set to arrive on Oculus Quest on 15th December but you can get a sneak peek in the new trailer below… […]