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Michael Bay set to direct Patrick Stewart & Sam Claflin in comic-adaptation Barbaric

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Netflix are working on a series adaptation of Vault Comics’ Barbaric, and have tapped up Michael Bay to direct Sam Clafin (Daisy Jones & the Six) and Patrick Stewart (X-Men) in the lead roles. Published in 2021, and created by writer Michael Moreci and co-creator and artist Nathan Gooden, Barbaric tells the story of Owen the […]

Overlord: Escape From Nazarick Limited Edition boxed version hits Nintendo Switch

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SelectaPlay has announced the release of boxed versions of the Standard and Limited Special Editions of Overlord: Escape From Nazarick for the Nintendo Switch.  This Limited Special Edition includes lots of Overlord themed goodies that even Ainz Ooal Gown would consider them treasures.  Read below for more on the limited edition. Overlord: Escape From Nazarick is […]

Emilia Clarke joins Prime Video’s Criminal adaptation

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Game of Thrones veteran Emilia Clarke has joined Prime Video’s upcoming Criminal series adaptation based on the graphic novels by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, per Variety.Criminal follows “an inter-generational story of families connected through shared criminal history.” Brubaker and Jordan Harper (Hightown) will serve as showrunners with Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden (Captain Marvel) directing the […]

Shawn Levy’s Star Wars movie has found its writer

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With Shawn Levy getting ready to take the summer blockbuster season by storm with the much anticipated Deadpool & Wolverine, he is already looking ahead to one of his next gigs as he joins the galaxy far, far away for his mysterious Star Wars film. Per The Hollywood Reporter, Levy has now hired a writer for the film […]

Zoë Kravitz joins Austin Butler in Darren Aronofsky’s Caught Stealing

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Zoë Kravitz (The Batman) will be joining Austin Butler (Dune: Part Two) in Darren Aronofsky’s (Black Swan) crime drama Caught Stealing, according to Deadline.Caught Stealing sees Butler as Hank Thompson, “a burned-out former baseball player, as he’s unwittingly plunged into a wild fight for survival in the downtown criminal underworld of ‘90s New York City.”The […]

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed reveals first trailer

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Outright Games and Paramount Game Studios have released the first trailer for their upcoming Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed, you can watch this new trailer below.  Players will be able to take on new mutants and bring peace to New York city on PC and consoles on 18th October.   In Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: […]

Trailer for psychological thriller The Wasp starring Naomie Harris and Natalie Dormer

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Shout Studios! has released a poster and trailer for The Wasp, the psychological thriller from director Guillem Morales (Julia’s Eyes, Inside No. 9).Adapted from Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s 2015 play of the same name, the film centres on Heather and Carla (Naomie Harris and Natalie Dormer) two estranged friends as they reunite, but Heather approaches the […]

Gladiator II character posters showcase the cast of Ridley Scott’s sequel

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Hot on the heels of the first trailer for Gladiator II, a batch of character posters have arrived online for Ridley Scott’s hotly-anticipated sequel featuring Lucius (Paul Mescal), General Acacius (Pedro Pascal), Emperor Geta (Joseph Quinn), Emperor Caracalla (Fred Hechinger), Macrinus (Denzel Washington), and Lucilla (Connie Nielsen); take a look here…Several decades after the events […]

Star Trek: The Next Generation comes to World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz

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Wargaming and Paramount have formed an alliance to conquer the Alpha Quadrant as the Star Trek franchise comes to World of Warships on PC, World of Warships: Legends and World of Tanks Blitz.  In World of Warships, Star Trek: The Next Generation brings new ship skins, commanders, flags, patches and more, while in World of […]