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Dove Cameron cast in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 5

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With Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. returning to ABC for its fifth season on Friday, the network has announced an additional cast member for the upcoming season. Dove Cameron – known for her Disney Channel roles as two twins in Liv and Maddie and Mal, Maleficent’s daughter, in Descendants – will be joining the series as an as-yet-unrevealed character. Cameron also confirmed […]

Comic Book Review – Transformers: The IDW Collection Phase Two – Volume 6

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Ricky Church reviews Transformers: The IDW Collection Phase Two – Volume 6… While the Transformers film franchise has struggled in the way of audience and critical reception and treating its characters like actual characters, IDW has had plenty of success over the years with its handling of the franchise in the comic medium. For the last few […]

Comic Book Review – Batman and Robin by Peter J. Tomasi and Patrick Gleason Omnibus

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Ricky Church reviews Batman and Robin by Peter J. Tomasi and Patrick Gleason Omnibus… When he was first introduced in Grant Morrison’s epic run on Batman, many people didn’t like Damian Wayne and felt he was a spoiled, annoying, ungrateful little brat. Over time he became a fan-favourite character and developed into quite an interesting […]

Comic Book Review – Doomsday Clock #1

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Ricky Church reviews Doomsday Clock #1… For over 30 years, Watchmen has been considered one of the best graphic novels ever created, breaking new ground for comics with its serious themes, characters and deconstruction of the superhero genre. Now DC’s Geoff Johns and artist Gary Frank is crossing Watchmen over with the DC Universe after over a year of […]

Star Wars: Thrawn – Alliances cover artwork revealed

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Earlier this year, Lucasfilm and Del Rey Books published Star Wars: Thrawn, Timothy Zahn’s return to the galaxy far, far away, which told the origin story of the fan-favourite Grand Admiral Thrawn. Next summer, Zahn is returning once again for a sequel, Star Wars: Thrawn – Alliances and Del Rey has now revealed the cover to the […]

John Gallagher Jr. and Richard Cabral join Jennifer Garner action thriller Peppermint

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A couple months ago it was reported that Alias‘ Jennifer Garner was in talks to star in Peppermint, a female-driven ‘John Wick‘ type thriller. Now we have more movement on that film as Deadline has revealed that John Gallagher Jr. (10 Cloverfield Lane) and Richard Cabral (American Crime) have signed on to star opposite Garner in the […]

What can we look forward to in DC’s Doomsday Clock?

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Ricky Church looks forward to DC’s Doomsday Clock… Tomorrow DC Comics begins its anticipated event series Doomsday Clock, a semi-sequel to Alan Moore’s seminal graphic novel Watchmen and a crossover with the main DC Universe. Written by Geoff Johns with art by Gary Frank, Doomsday Clock is the culmination of everything in DC Rebirth thus far. Readers will finally learn […]

Comic Book Review – The Batman Who Laughs #1

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Ricky Church reviews The Batman Who Laughs #1… Batman and The Joker have one of the most interesting and complex relationships in all of comics with the rivalry feeding the other in a never-ending cycle of violence and escalation. Occasionally the question is asked how different the two really are or what might happen if […]

First trailer for Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation

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Following on from yesterday’s release of the poster for Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation, Sony Animation has now released the first trailer for the upcoming sequel. Watch the trailer here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rwdu9lgGzio In Sony Pictures Animation’s Hotel Transylvania 3, join our favorite monster family as they embark on a vacation on a luxury monster cruise ship so Drac […]

Horror sequel The Strangers: Prey at Night gets a first trailer and poster

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The long-awaited sequel for The Strangers finally has a trailer. Coming out in March 2018, The Strangers: Prey at Night stars Christina Hendricks, Martin Henderson, Bailee Madison and Lewis Pullman, and is directed by Johannes Roberts. Watch the teaser trailer here… UPDATE: And here’s a teaser poster… A family’s road trip takes a dangerous turn when they arrive at a […]