Flickering Myth

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Kate Mulgrew returning as Captain Janeway in Star Trek: Prodigy

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Another familiar captain of the Star Trek franchise will be making their return as Nickelodeon and CBS announced during the Star Trek virtual panel at the New York Comic-Con that Kate Mulgrew will be returning as Captain Kathryn Janeway in the upcoming animated series Star Trek: Prodigy. You can watch the announcement below… “I have invested every scintilla of […]

Gemma Chan and Kiki Layne cast in Olivia Wilde’s Don’t Worry, Darling

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Olivia Wilde’s next feature Don’t Worry, Darling has just added two more to its star-studded cast. Gemma Chan (Captain Marvel) and Kiki Layne (If Beale Street Could Talk) are the latest to join the film. Layne will replace Dakota Johnson in the film after Johnson dropped out due to scheduling conflicts with Maggie Gyllenhaal’s latest film. The […]

David Fincher’s Mank will hit Netflix in December

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Fans of director David Fincher will soon see his long-awaited Mank as Collider reports that the streaming service has set a December premiere date for the new film. Mank will be released in select theaters sometime in November before premiering on Netflix on December 4th. The film is Fincher’s first project in six years after his 2014 hit […]

Sandra Oh to star in Sam Raimi-produced horror Umma

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Deadline has reported that Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) will star in Umma, a supernatural horror film which is being produced by Sam Raimi (Spider-Man). The film was written by Iris K. Shim who will also make her feature directorial debut. Umma follows “Amanda (Oh) and her daughter living a quiet life on an American farm, but […]

The Greatest Arch-Enemies of All Time

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Ricky Church on the greatest arch-enemies of all time… The old adage ‘every hero is as good as their villain’ may not always be true, but there are certain exceptions where the hero and villain become synonymous with one another in pop culture. Archenemies are such a staple of many genres that everyone is on […]

Andy Samberg to star in superhero stoner comedy Super High with Craig Robinson and Common

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Deadline brings words that New Line Cinema has scooped up a pitch in a seven-figure deal from Brooklyn Nine-Nine star Andy Samberg for the superhero comedy film Super High. Samberg will star in the film alongside Craig Robinson (The Office) and Common (John Wick: Chapter 2). Though light on details, Super High is “a superhero comedy where smoking […]

Chloe Gracë Moretz to star in sci-fi series The Peripheral

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Chloë Grace Moretz (Suspiria) has just landed a leading role in a new sci-fi series from Amazon. According to Variety, she will star in The Peripheral which comes from writer Scott B. Smith (The Burnt Orange Heresy) and Westworld creators Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy. Based on the novel by William Gibson, The Peripheral follows Flynne Fisher […]

Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead: Lost Vegas anime cast announced with Joe Manganiello, Christian Slater, Vanessa Hudgens and more

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The full cast of Netflix’s Army of the Dead: Lost Vegas, a prequel anime series to Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead, has been announced with nearly a dozen actors joining the show. Starring in the series is Joe Manganiello (Justice League), Christian Slater (Mr. Robot), Vanessa Hudgens (Tick Tick… Boom!) Harry Lennix (The Blacklist), […]

Comic Book Review – Batman: Three Jokers #2

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Ricky Church reviews Batman: Three Jokers #2… After the first issue of Geoff Johns’ Batman: Three Jokers met its very high expectations, Three Jokers #2 builds off that anticipation with a story that raises the intrigue, character development and horror as Batman, Batgirl and Red Hood continue their investigation into the mysterious three Jokers. Much of the strength […]

Jamie Foxx to reprise Electro role for Marvel’s Spider-Man 3

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Spider-Man may be facing off against a very familiar enemy in Marvel Studios’ Spider-Man 3 as The Hollywood Reporter has revealed Jamie Foxx will reprise his The Amazing Spider-Man 2 role as the villain Electro for the upcoming MCU sequel. This is some pretty shocking (pun intended) news. Amazing Spider-Man 2 was not very well received by critics or fans, […]