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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 sister, […]

Tahar Rahim joins Sony’s Spidey spin-off Madame Web

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Sony’s upcoming Marvel and Spider-Man spin-off Madame Web has added another actor to its cast in Tahar Rahim (The Mauritanian), according to Deadline.There is no word on who Rahim will play, but he joins a growing cast that includes Dakota Johnson (The Lost Daughter), Sydney Sweeney (Euphoria), Celeste O’Connor (Ghostbusters: Afterlife) and Isabela Merced (Dora The Explorer).Madame […]

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 has […]

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 the […]

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

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Ricky Church reviews the third episode of Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi…Obi-Wan Kenobi reached its mid-point with ‘Part III’ and if the latter half of the series will be anything like this, we can be sure it’s going to be dramatic, tragic and most likely violently bloody now that Darth Vader has fully entered the scene. Deborah […]

HBO renews Our Flag Means Death for second season

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The Revenge will set sail once again as HBO has renewed Taika Waititi, Rhys Darby and David Jenkins’ pirate comedy Our Flag Means Death for a second season.Our Flag Means Death follows Darby’s Stede Bonnet in a comedic twist based on the life of the man. He exchanges his life of high society for the high seas […]

Will Arnett to voice Sweet Tooth in Twisted Metal live-action series

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Wen Peacock’s adaptation of Twisted Metal premieres, Will Arnett (The LEGO Batman Movie) won’t just be the series’ executive producer but also voice the franchise’s flagship character Sweet Tooth.Based on the PlayStation video game franchise, Twisted Metal is a half-hour action comedy following “a motor-mouthed Milkman who is offered a chance at a better life, but only if he […]

Trailer for Netflix’s Addams Family spinoff Wednesday coming next week

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Netflix has announced audiences will get their first look at The Addams Family series Wednesday starring Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams next week on June 6th during the streamer’s Geeked Week. Watch it below…Wednesday is described as a “coming-of-age comedy” and “sleuthing, supernaturally infused mystery” by Smallville creators Al Gough and Miles Millar and directed and executive produced by […]

Book Review – Star Wars: Brotherhood

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Ricky Church reviews Star Wars: Brotherhood…With Obi-Wan Kenobi now having premiered on Disney+, Lucasfilm and Del Rey picked the perfect time to revisit the early days of the Clone Wars as Obi-Wan and Anakin Skywalker become a freshly minted Jedi Master and Jedi Knight respectively. Written by Mike Chen, Star Wars: Brotherhood explores the bond between Obi-Wan and […]