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Mile 22 sequel finds a screenwriter

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Even though there is two months to go until the film’s release, STXFilms is already moving ahead with a sequel to Peter Berg’s Mile 22. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Umair Aleem, a Black List writer who penned Extraction and the upcoming Netflix film Kate, has been tapped to write the sequel.Though it is soon to begin thinking about […]

Read how Anakin Skywalker and Grand Admiral Thrawn met in Star Wars: Thrawn – Alliances excerpt

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Star Wars fans have more to look other than the SDCC exclusive cover to the upcoming book Star Wars: Thrawn – Alliances, the sequel to Star Wars: Thrawn from the creator of the Grand Admiral, Timothy Zahn.The official Star Wars site has revealed an excerpt from the book that details how General Anakin Skywalker and Thrawn met during the […]

Russell Crowe to star as Fox News founder Roger Ailes in Showtime limited series The Loudest Voice in the Room

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Showtime has announced Russell Crowe (The Nice Guys) will headline a new limited series as deceased FOX News founder Roger Ailes in an adaptation of Gabriel Sherman’s book The Loudest Voice in the Room with Tom McCarthy (Spotlight) and Jason Blum of Blumhouse Television producing.Based on the Gabriel Sherman book, the eight-episode series is set around […]

Comic Book Review – Justice League #2

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Ricky Church reviews Justice League #2…Scott Snyder’s second issue of Justice League builds off the intriguing premise and veers into even more fantastic concepts than the first did. Based off Justice League #2, this will be a fun and interesting story with some solid character work.The biggest thing to come out of this issue is the inclusion of […]

Comic Book Review – Justice League #1

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Ricky Church reviews Justice League #1…After writing Batman for several years, Superman in Superman: Unchained and crafting an epic tale across the DC multiverse, Scott Snyder has finally been elevated to the biggest league of all in the DC pantheon: the Justice League. Snyder begins his stewardship of Justice League by building off the events of Dark Nights: Metal and the […]

Comic Book Review – Batman #49

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Ricky Church reviews Batman #49…The penultimate issue to Batman and Catwoman’s wedding has arrived with the bride-to-be facing off against The Joker in a confrontation that writer Tom King manages to subvert in several ways. Batman #49 is easily one of the best issues in King’s run to date by heavily emphasizing Catwoman and Joker’s character and […]

Comic Book Review – Dark Days: The Road to Metal

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Ricky Church reviews Dark Days: The Road to Metal…One of the big events of the DC Universe in the last year was Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s long awaited Dark Nights: Metal, an event that built off their New 52 Batman run. Before the beginning of that story, however, there were some other essential steps for readers to […]

Comic Book Review – The Flash: Rebirth Deluxe Edition – Book 2

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Ricky Church reviews The Flash: Rebirth Deluxe Edition – Book 2…The Flash is back and facing some of his toughest and most classic enemies in The Flash: Rebirth Deluxe Edition Book 2. Writer Joshua Williamson’s depiction of The Flash and his world is entertaining and cuts to the core of the character as he balances his […]

Comic Book Review – Transformers: Lost Light #18

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Ricky Church reviews Transformers: Lost Light #18…‘The Everlasting Voices’ isn’t the only thing to conclude in Transformers: Lost Light #18, but seemingly the journey to find Cyberutopia as well. Roberts delivers an issue filled with answers and exposition while still focusing on some good character moments that reflect their development.Transformers: Lost Light #18 is a pretty exposition […]

Movie Review – Incredibles 2 (2018)

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Incredibles 2, 2018.Directed by Brad Bird. Featuring the voice talents of Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Sarah Vowell, Huck Milner, Catherine Keener, Eli Fucile, Bob Odenkirk, Samuel L. Jackson, Sophia Bush, Isabella Rossellini, and Jonathan Banks.SYNOPSIS:Bob Parr (Mr. Incredible) is left to care for Jack-Jack while Helen (Elastigirl) is out saving the world.It’s been a […]