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Comic Book Review – Justice League Vol. 1: The Totality

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Ricky Church reviews Justice League Vol. 1: The Totality… The Justice League has been off on some fairly crazy adventures the last couple of years thanks to Scott Snyder and they’re off on even more wild and cosmic quests in the first volume of Snyder’s tale, Justice League Vol. 1: The Totality. Spinning out from the events […]

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw gets a first trailer

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After the release of the film’s poster yesterday, Universal has now unveiled the first trailer for Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, a spin-off of the blockbuster franchise and starring Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham. Directed by David Leitch (John Wick, Deadpool 2), the film also stars Helen Mirren (The Nutcracker and the Four Realms) alongside […]

The Batman gets 2021 release date as Ben Affleck officially exits the role

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We’ve been hearing more and more about Matt Reeves’ anticipated turn in Gotham City for The Batman and the latest piece of news from Deadline is two-fold. First off, Warner Bros. has given the film a release date of June 25th, 2021. Secondly, after so much back-and-forth on the rumour mill over the last two years, Ben Affleck […]

Zack Snyder returns with zombie action thriller Army of the Dead

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After spending time away from filmmaking after a family tragedy, The Hollywood Reporter has revealed director Zack Snyder is officially returning with Army of the Dead, a zombie action thriller set for Netflix. Army of the Dead takes place in a zombie outbreak in Las Vegas, during which a man assembles a group of mercenaries to take […]

Donald Sutherland joins Nicole Kidman and Hugh Grant in HBO’s The Undoing

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Veteran actor Donald Sutherland (The Hunger Games) has joined HBO’s upcoming limited series The Undoing opposite Nicole Kidman (Big Little Lies) and Hugh Grant (Love Actually). The six-episode series is written by David E. Kelley (Ally McBeal) with Susanne Bier (The Night Manager) directing all of the episodes. The series will be an adaptation of Jean Hanff […]

The War of the Worlds adds Gabriel Byrne and Elizabeth McGovern

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The modern day The War of the Worlds series from Urban Myth Films, Canal+, Fox and AGC Television has just added two more to its cast in Gabriel Byrne (Hereditary) and Elizabeth McGovern (Downtown Abbey). Byrne and McGovern will star alongside Léa Drucker (Le Bureau Des Légendes), Natasha Little (Silent Witness), Daisy Edgar Jones (Cold Feet), Stéphane […]

Ryan Reynolds set for a Shotgun Wedding

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Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds is set to star in an upcoming action-comedy Shotgun Wedding according to Deadline. Jason Moore (Pitch Perfect) will direct with Lionsgate and Madenville Films are producing. Shotgun Wedding will begin filming in the summer with production currently seeking its female lead as well as additional roles. The film will follow a couple whose extravagant […]

Star Wars Resistance Season 1 Episode 14 Review – ‘The Doza Dilemma’

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Ricky Church reviews the fourteenth episode of Star Wars Resistance… After getting some pretty light episodes that didn’t have much impact on the main story, Star Wars Resistance delivered one of, if not the best, episode of the season so far with ‘The Doza Dilemma’. The focus on Kaz trying to rescue Torra, Synara’s conflicted feelings and […]

Ben Mendelsohn to star in Stephen King’s The Outsider adaptation

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Ben Mendelsohn (Captain Marvel) has joined HBO’s adaptation of Stephen King’s novel The Outsider. The series was created by Richard Price (The Night Of), who has also written the script, and Jack Bender (Mr. Mercedes). Mendelsohn will executive produce alongside Price and Jason Bateman (Ozark). The Outsider follows a seemingly straightforward investigation into the gruesome murder of […]