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André Øvredal to direct Dracula-inspired The Last Voyage of the Demeter

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André Øvredal (Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark) is set for his next horror film, this time revolving around the infamous vampire Dracula. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Øvredal will direct The Last Voyage of the Demeter, a seafaring horror that has been in development hell for nearly two decades, as it finds its new […]

Smallville’s Erica Durance and Tom Welling reunite in Crisis on Infinite Earths photo

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It was just last week The CW revealed Smallville actors Tom Welling and Erica Durance would reunite for the massive Arrowverse crossover Crisis on Infinite Earths, but it hasn’t taken long for them to get in front of the cameras. Durnace shared a photo of her and Welling reuniting on the set of Crisis, outside what looks to be Smallville‘s […]

Úrsula Corberó cast as The Baroness in G.I. Joe spin-off Snake Eyes

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The G.I. Joe spin-off Snake Eyes has added a new member to its cast. According to TheWrap, Úrsula Corberó (Money Heist) will play the Cobra assassin The Baroness in the film. It chronicles the origins of the titular ninja and how he came to be part of the G.I. Joe team.Corberó will star alongside Henry Golding (Crazy Rich Asians) […]

Birds of Prey’s Ashley Scott will reprise Huntress role for Crisis on Infinite Earths

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The Arrowverse’s Crisis on Infinite Earths crossover has just added another face from DC television’s past. TVLine reports Ashley Scott, who portrayed Huntress in the short-lived Birds of Prey series, will reprise her role for the massive CW crossover.Birds of Prey debuted in 2002 and took place in New Gotham City, set several years after Batman seemingly abandoned […]

Sony developing Madame Web Spider-Man spin-off from Morbius writers

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Just weeks after Sony and Marvel Studios hit an impasse over the use of Spider-Man in future Marvel Cinematic Universe films, Sony is pushing forward developing spin-offs with the Marvel characters they have the rights to. Morbius and Venom 2 are currently in production, but now Collider has reported Sony is developing Madame Web, a new spin-off centred around […]

Andrew Scott to star as Tom Ripley in Showtime’s Ripley

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Showtime has filled the title role of Ripley, a new series based off Patricia Highsmith’s novel series of sociopath Tom Ripley. Andrew Scott (Sherlock) will take on the role in the series from Oscar-winning screenwriter Steven Zaillian (Schindler’s List).“We are so thrilled to have the supremely talented filmmaker, Steve Zaillian, adapt the singular saga of Tom […]

New Arrow spin-off to star Katherine McNamara, Katie Cassidy and Juliana Harkavy

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Though Arrow is ending with its eighth and final season, the Arrowverse will continue on through shows like The Flash and Supergirl. However, the world of Arrow specifically will continue in some form as The CW has set another spin-off series that will star Arrow‘s Katherine McNamara, Katie Cassidy and Juliana Harkavy reprising their roles as Mia Smoak, Laurel Lance and Dinah Drake […]

Michael Rosenbaum rejects Lex Luthor return in Crisis on Infinite Earths

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After last week’s exciting announcements that Tom Welling and Erica Durance would be reprising their Smallville roles of Clark Kent and Lois Lane in The CW’s Arrowverse crossover Crisis on Infinite Earths, many fans hoped to get more of a Smallville reunion with Michael Rosenbaum returning as Lex Luthor. Sadly, however, Rosenbaum will not be appearing in the anticipated […]

War is coming in new Watchmen trailer

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HBO has released the Watchmen trailer shown during the Emmy Awards earlier this week. The new promo showcases Regina King’s Sister Night tracking down the Rorschach-inspired group The Seventh Kalvary as they prep for war. Watch the trailer below…Watchmen takes place in an alternative, contemporary reality in the United States, in which masked vigilantes became outlawed due to their […]