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Brandon Routh joins The Rookie season 3

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Brandon Routh (DC’s Legends of Tomorrow) has joined the third season of ABC’s The Rookie in a recurring role.Routh will play Doug Stanton, “an eleven-year veteran of the LAPD, whose views prove to be polarizing at the Mid-Wilshire station” and will be introduced in the second episode for a potential season-long story. According to Deadline, he […]

Disney’s DuckTales cancelled after three seasons

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Disney XD has cancelled the DuckTales reboot after three seasons.The original DuckTales first premiered in 1987 and ran for 4 seasons. The reboot first premiered in 2017 with the third season having aired throughout the year. Production on the third season is still ongoing and the series will conclude sometime in 2021.“The talented creative team, led by Matt Youngberg […]

Comic Book Review – Batman: Three Jokers

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Ricky Church reviews Batman: Three Jokers…One of the most anticipated comics in the last several years has been Batman: Three Jokers from DC superstar Geoff Johns and artists Jason Fabok and Brad Anderson. This story was first teased nearly five years ago and finally published in its three-issue miniseries this summer and now, in a very quick […]

The Mandalorian Season 2 Episode 5 Review – ‘The Jedi’

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Ricky Church reviews the fifth episode of The Mandalorian season 2…After months of speculation and rumour, The Mandalorian finally went there with ‘The Jedi’ by bringing the fan-favourite Star Wars: The Clone Wars character Ahsoka Tano to live-action. Directed by Dave Filoni, who ran the shows Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Rebels and helped create Ashoka with George Lucas, […]

Mads Mikkelsen officially replaces Johnny Depp as Grindelwald in Fantastic Beasts 3

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Earlier this month it was reported Mads Mikkelsen (Hannibal) was in talks to replace Johnny Depp as the Dark wizard Grindelwald in Fantastic Beasts 3 only for the actor to chalk it up as a “rumour”. However, Warner Bros. has now officially announced that Mikkelsen will be taking over the role for the third film […]

Dakota Johnson, Jason Segel and Casey Affleck star in trailer for dramedy Our Friend

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Universal Pictures has released a trailer for the dramedy Our Friend which stars Casey Affleck (The Old Man & The Gun), Dakota Johnson (Suspiria) and Jason Segel (How I Met Your Mother).Directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite (Megan Leavey) with the script written by Brad Ingelsby (The Way Back), the film is based on a true story that […]

Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy – Earthrise teaser reveals December premiere date

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Netflix has revealed when Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy will premiere its second chapter, Earthrise., and its coming sooner than anticipated!Debuting a short new teaser for the second season on social media, Netflix has announced that the war will rage on from December 30th when Earthrise hits the streaming service. Watch it here… With the Allspark gone, Megatron is […]

Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan season 3 adds Marianne Jean-Baptiste

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Amazon Studios has made a new addition to the cast of Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan to the third season with Deadline reporting Marianne Jean-Baptiste (Blindspot) will star alongside John Krasinski in the series.Jean-Baptiste will play Elizabeth Wright, the Chief of Station, in a series regular role for the upcoming season. There is currently no production start […]