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Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi Review – ‘Part V’

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Ricky Church reviews the fifth episode of Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi… The fifth episode of Obi-Wan Kenobi did not waste any time at all getting into the conflict as Darth Vader and Reva made their move against Obi-Wan and his new allies. The action was well balanced with the emotions from several characters, most of all […]

Miranda Otto to reprise Éowyn role in The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim anime, Brian Cox and more join cast

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New Line and Warner Bros. Animation’s anime prequel The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim has announced its full cast. Per Deadline, Miranda Otto will reprise her Lord of the Rings role as Éowyn to narrate the film while Brian Cox (Succession) and Gaia Wise (A Walk in the Woods) lead the voice […]

Celebrating Man of Steel: A Great Modern Day Superman Origin

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Ricky Church praises Man of Steel… Nine years ago today, the Superman film franchise was revitalized with a reboot from director Zack Snyder and writer/producer David S. Goyer in the form of Man of Steel. It’s crazy to think of that as the beginning of the DCEU and seems a lifetime ago given all the […]

Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi Review – ‘Part IV’

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Ricky Church reviews the fourth episode of Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi… While the latest episode of Obi-Wan Kenobi might not have been as tense and somewhat epic as last week’s ‘Part IV’ still delivered a pretty entertaining instalment with plenty of classic hallmarks of Star Wars, especially ones that called back to A New Hope and more recent stories from […]

Fargo season 5 casts Juno Temple, Jon Hamm and Jennifer Jason Leigh

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FX has announced the first round of casting for the fifth season of its crime anthology Fargo. Leading the new season will be Juno Temple (Ted Lasso), Jon Hamm (Top Gun: Maverick) and Jennifer Jason Leigh (The Hateful Eight). The series is based upon the 1996 crime comedy from the Coen Brothers with the series created, […]

Zack Snyder shares Rebel Moon makeup test as Anthony Hopkins joins cast

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Anthony Hopkins has gone from making robots to being one as Deadline reports the Westworld actor has joined Zack Snyder’s upcoming sci-fi Rebel Moon where he will voice a battle robot in an uprising against a galactic tyrant. Rebel Moon is “set in a peaceful colony on the edge of the galaxy that finds itself threatened […]

Sarah Silverman joins Bradley Cooper’s Maestro

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As cameras continue rolling on Bradley Cooper’s next directorial film Maestro for Netflix, Deadline reports that comedian Sarah Silverman (Battle of the Sexes) has joined the Leonard Bernstein biopic. She joins Cooper and Carey Mulligan (Promising Young Women) in the film. Cooper plays Bernstein while Mulligan will portray his wife Felica Montealegre. Silverman will portray Bernstein’s […]

Dermot Mulroney joins Scream 6

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New blood is coming to Scream 6 as Dermot Mulroney (Hanna) has become the latest to join the cast of the slasher sequel. Mulroney will star alongside Melissa Barrera, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Mason Gooding, and Jenna Ortega in the follow-up to this year’s Scream revival. Also returning for the sequel is Hayden Panettiere as Kirby Reed as she […]

Dascha Polanco and Lil Rel Howery to star with Natasha Lyonne in Rian Johnson’s Poker Face

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Peacock’s mystery series Poker Face from Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Knives Out director Rian Johnson has added Dascha Polanco (In The Heights) and Lil Rel Howery  (Free Guy) to its cast, which is being led by Natasha Lyonne (Russian Doll). Poker Face is described as “as a fun, character driven, case-of-the-week mystery” with Lyonne investigating different cases across […]