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Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen reunite for Apple comedy Platonic

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Bad Neighbours stars Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen will soon reunite in Apple’s upcoming comedy series Platonic. Joining them is their Neighbors director Nicholas Stoller, who has written the 10-episode series with his producing partner and wife Francesca Delbanco. Sony Pictures Television will produce. Platonic will “explore[s] the inner workings of platonic friendship. A pair of former best […]

Comic Book Review – Batman: Three Jokers #3

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Ricky Church reviews Batman: Three Jokers #3… Batman and The Joker have had many clashes through their 80 year history and though this is their most recent, Batman: Three Jokers goes down as one of their most memorable and stunning conflicts with the release of the series’ third and final issue. Geoff Johns concludes his long-awaited […]

Stargirl casts DC villains Eclipso and The Shade for season 2

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Deadline has revealed that The CW’s Stargirl has cast its primary villains for season two. Nick Tarabay (The Expanse) will star as Eclipso in a regular role while Jonathan Cake (The Affair) has been cast as The Shade in a recurring role. Additionally, Ysa Penarejo (Project Mc2) has been cast in a mysterious recurring role. Tarabay’s […]

Why Women Kill adds Allison Tolman and Nick Frost for season 2

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CBS All Access has cast Allison Tolman (Emergence) and Nick Frost (Truth Seekers) to the second season of its anthology series Why Women Kill. Why Women Kill‘s second season will be set in 1949 and “will explore what it means to be beautiful, the hidden truth behind the facades people present to the world, the effects […]

American Gods season 3 to premiere in January

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After a lengthy wait between seasons, American Gods will return with its third season set for a January 10th, 2021 premiere on Starz. American Gods author and series executive producer Neil Gaiman announced the news on Twitter, as well as revealing that the first four episodes have been fully completed while the remainder of the season are […]

Comic Book Review – Transformers Vol. 2: The Change In Your Nature

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Ricky Church reviews Transformers Vol. 2: The Change In Your Nature… As IDW continues its reboot of the Transformers franchise, the second volume of the series The Change In Your Nature has hit the shelves in a decently sized collection showcasing Cybertron’s march toward all-out war. Writer Brian Ruckley crafts an interesting story with a nice build-up […]

Aaron Taylor-Johnson boards the assassin-filled Bullet Train

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As David Leitch’s action thriller Bullet Train preps for production, it has cast another one of its many assassins. Per Deadline, Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Nocturnal Animals) will join Brad Pitt and Joey King in the upcoming film. Bullet Train – which is based on the Japanese novel Maria Beetle by best-selling author Kotaro Isaka – will be directed […]

Scarlett Johansson to play the Bride of Frankenstein in Bride

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Scarlett Johnansson (Black Widow) is set to star in Bride, a riff on Bride of Frankenstein from A24 for Apple. Bride will be directed by Oscar-winning director Sebastián Lelio (A Fantastic Woman) from a script by Lelio and Wolfman duo Lauren Schuker Blum and Rebecca Angelo. The synopsis for the film reads: A woman created to be an […]

Joe Manganiello will return as Deathstroke in Zack Snyder’s Justice League

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On the heels of Jared Leto’s reprising his Suicide Squad role as The Joker for Zack Snyder’s Justice League, Collider has revealed that Joe Manganiello is also taking part in the film’s reshoots, reprising his port-credits cameo role as DC’s deadliest assassin Deathstroke. Manganiello was cast as Deathstroke and teased early on in Justice League’s initial […]