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Star Trek: Discovery adds three Klingons to its cast

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Star Trek: Discovery has added three new cast members to the show: Chris Obi (American Gods), Shazad Latif (Penny Dreadful) and Mary Chieffo (Miss Dial) will all star as Klingons, who, at this point in the Star Trek timeline, are still considered enemies of the Federation. Obi will play  T’Kuvma, a Klingon leader seeking to unite the various […]

Netflix cancels Marco Polo after 2 seasons

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Netflix has cancelled Marco Polo, its hit show which began in 2014. The series examined the early life of the titular explorer and his days with Kublai Kahn, ruler of the Mongol Empire in the 13th Century, and starred Lorenzo Richelmy and Benedict Wong as the two leads. No specific reason is given for its cancellation, but […]

Ryan Reynolds on Deadpool 2: “We have to resist the temptation to make it bigger in scale and scope”

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Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds recently chatted to Entertainment Weekly about the upcoming sequel. Deadpool 2 has a much larger budget than than its predecessor’s $58 million, so with that in mind the expectation to go bigger must be very tempting. Reynolds mainly spoke about keeping that temptation in check in order to make sure the sequel retains the same […]

Greg Berlanti set to direct Little Shop of Horrors remake

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The mind behind The CW’s Arrow-verse will be moving onto a feature length project soon. Deadline has revealed that Greg Berlanti has been hired by Warner Bros. to direct a remake of the cult classic Little Shop of Horrors. In Little Shop of Horrors, Seymour, a lonely shopkeeper, discovers that a mysterious plant he found only grows by […]

Walton Goggins will face off with Lara Croft as the villain in Tomb Raider reboot

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The Hateful Eight‘s Walton Goggins has been cast as the main antagonist in the upcoming Tomb Raider reboot. He joins Alicia Vikander, who will be portraying the title role of Lara Croft. Not much is known about the film other than it will reportedly revolve around Lara’s search for her missing father and take inspiration from the […]

Vin Diesel says we’ll see a battle between Groot and The Hulk

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Fans have gotten pretty excited over the trailer for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, especially the interactions between Rocket and Baby Groot. While Vin Diesel said that a Rocket and Groot movie is up to director James Gunn, he also gave us a hint of what’s to come when the Guardians eventually meet Earth’s Mightiest […]

Sigourney Weaver talks Avatar 2 and Marvel’s The Defenders

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Alien and Ghostbusters actress Signourney Weaver has some big projects coming up, yet fans know little to nothing about them. She’ll soon be starring in Marvel’s The Defenders, the crossover series between all of Marvel’s Netflix superheroes, along with the long-gestating Avatar sequel, the first of three that director James Cameron has planned. The Avatar sequel has been in development since the before […]

Hugh Jackman cast in The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

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Hugh Jackman is already lining up projects after Logan and one of them is a supporting role in The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. Per The Hollywood Reporter, the film is an adaptation of the young adult novel of the same name by Sherman Alexie about a young boy who dreams of becoming a cartoonist […]

Masters of Sex cancelled by Showtime

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Those hoping for another season of Masters of Sex can stop as Deadline reports that Showtime has opted not to renew the series for a fifth season. The show recently ended its fourth and now final season on November 10th. Masters of Sex starred Lizzy Caplan and Michael Sheen as real-life pioneers Virginia Johnson and William Masters as […]