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First look at Jon Hamm as Archangel Gabriel in Good Omens

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As production continues on Amazon’s adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s Good Omens, the studio has released the first picture of Mad Men star Jon Hamm as the Archangel Gabriel. The series is currently filming in the UK for a 2019 premiere date. Hamm will be starring opposite Michael Sheen (Passengers) as the angel Aziraphale and David Tennant (Doctor Who) […]

Comic Book Review – Action Comics: 80 Years of Superman

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Ricky Church reviews Action Comics: 80 Years of Superman… Superman is about to reach a milestone 1000th issue of Action Comics, the title which introduced him to the world and irrevocably changed the landscape for the comic book industry and superhero genre forever. To further celebrate the milestone, DC has published Actions Comics: 80 Years of Superman […]

George Clooney and Matt Charman developing Watergate series

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George Clooney will be diving back into the political drama as he and Bridge of Spies writer Matt Charman develop a limited eight-episode series based on the infamous Watergrate scandal. The series has reportedly gone to Netflix, though that may change as competition for it rises. Watergate was one of the biggest events to have happened in […]

Netflix renews Frontier for third season

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Netflix has announced the renewal of Frontier for a third season. The series stars Jason Momoa (Justice League) as Declan Harp, a half-Irish, half-native American outlaw fighting against the North American fur trade in the 1700s. The series comes from Robb and Peter Blackie and is a Netflix original in association with Discovery Canada. Frontier also stars Landon Liboiron (Hemlock […]

Tatiana Maslany and Sebastian Stan join Nicole Kidman in Destroyer

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A few weeks after Nicole Kidman was cast in the cop thriller Destroyer, director Karyn Kusama has now enlisted Tatiana Maslany (Orphan Black) and Sebastian Stan (Captain America: Civil War) to join Kidman in the film. Kidman is playing an LAPD detective who must go back undercover after the leader of a gang she infiltrated re-emerges. It is […]

Daredevil season 3 adds Joanne Whalley as Sister Maggie

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While we don’t know the premiere date for the third season of Netflix’s Daredevil just yet, we have more news on who will appear in the season. According to Deadline, the show has cast Joanne Whalley (The White Princess) in the role of Sister Maggie. Daredevil fans will know the name Sister Maggie from the ‘Born Again’ […]

Movie Review – Murder on the Orient Express (2017)

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Murder on the Orient Express, 2017. Directed by Kenneth Branagh. Starring Kenneth Branagh, Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Willem Dafoe, Judi Dench, Josh Gad, Leslie Odom, Jr., Michelle Pfeiffer, Daisy Ridley, Olivia Colman, Derek Jacobi, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Tom Bateman, Lucy Boynton, and Marwan Kenzari. SYNOPSIS: What starts out as a lavish train ride through Europe quickly unfolds […]

Ellen Page cast in Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy series

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Netflix’s adaptation of Gerard Way’s The Umbrella Academy has just filled one of its lead role. Ellen Page (Inception) has joined the show as Vanya Hargreeves, a.k.a. The White Violin, the black sheep of the superhero family with no supernatural abilities. Due to her lack of abilities, she’s insecure about where she fits within the family and […]

Watch the first trailer for comedy Game Night starring Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams

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Warner Bros. and New Line have released the first trailer for the ensemble comedy Game Night, starring Arrested Development‘s Jason Bateman and Spotlight‘s Rachel McAdams. The film follows a group of friends who get together for their weekly game night, but their planned murder mystery gets a little too real for them to handle. Check out the trailer […]

Denzel Washington returns on The Equalizer 2 poster

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Antoine Fuqua’s The Equalizer 2 has gotten its first poster, showcasing the return of Denzel Washington’s ex-black ops commando Robert McCall. Check it out here… The Equalizer followed McCall as he tried to live a quiet life after faking his death only to be plunged into the seedy underworld in order to protect a young girl from Russian […]