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Superman prequel series Metropolis coming to DC’s streaming service

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Fans can look forward to yet another Superman-inspired prequel TV series coming to DC’s upcoming streaming service. Titled Metropolis, the series will take a look at the city before Superman’s arrival and focus on his future wife, Lois Lane, and his future archnemesis, Lex Luthor. Set in the wondrous and awe-inspiring City of Tomorrow before the […]

Dundee gets an ‘official’ cast trailer with Margot Robbie, Liam Hemsworth, Russell Crowe, Isla Fisher, Ruby Rose and more

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While we know that the Dundee: The Son of a Legend Returns Home is not an actual movie, but rather a marketing campaign for Tourism Australia leading up to an ad for the Super Bowl, there’s still a lot of interest in this fake film. Now Dundee has received an ‘official’ trailer with a full cast reveal. Joining […]

Trailer and poster for Steven Soderbergh’s iPhone-shot thriller Unsane

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A first poster and  trailer have arrived online for Steven Soderbergh’s Unsane, which was hot entirely on an iPhone rather than traditional film cameras during the course of one week. Check out the trailer and poster for the horror thriller here… A young woman leaves her hometown to escape a troubled past and begin a […]

Shazam officially begins production

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The next film in the DCEU has officially begun production. Director David F. Sandberg has shared via his Instagram page that filming on Shazam is now underway, going under the working title ‘Franklin’. The film stars Chuck‘s Zachary Levi as the titular superhero with Asher Angel (Andi Mack) as his younger alter-ego. Billy Batson was a young boy […]

Gerald’s Game director to helm The Shining sequel Doctor Sleep

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In the last couple of years we’ve seen a steady output of adaptations from famed author Stephen King, from It and The Dark Tower to the upcoming Castle Rock television series. And now there is yet another King adaptation on the way from Warner Bros. – Doctor Sleep, the sequel to one of his most famous novels The Shining, with the studio […]

Game of Thrones’ Hannah Waddingham cast as mad Kryptonian scientist Jax-Ur in Krypton

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The Superman prequel series Krypton has just gained an additional cast member. Hannah Waddingham, who played Septa Unella (otherwise known as the Shame Nun) in Game of Thrones, has been cast as Jax-Ur, one of Krypton’s most prominent yet mad scientists. Jax-Ur was one of Krypton’s most renowned scientists. In the comics, Jax-Ur experimented with a nuclear-level weapon […]

Tom Cruise reveals Mission: Impossible 6 title, teases helicopter stunt

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Mission: Impossible star Tom Cruise has joined Instagram and his first official post has been to reveal the title for the upcoming sixth instalment of the franchise: Mission: Impossible – Fallout. Cruise also revealed a new photo from the film with him once again performing a high octane stunt as he clings to the side of a […]

Westworld’s Angela Sarafyan and John Malkovich cast in Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile

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As the Ted Bundy pic Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, starring Zac Efron (The Greatest Showman) as the serial killer, begins production, the film has cast one of Westworld‘s supporting hosts: Angela Sarafyan, who plays Clementine in the HBO series. According to Deadline, she will portray Joanna, a close friend and confidant to Lily Collins’ Elizabeth, Bundy’s […]

Book Review – Iron Gold by Pierce Brown

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Ricky Church reviews Iron Gold by Pierce Brown… Pierce Brown’s Red Rising trilogy ended a couple years ago, but the author has returned to his high concept sci-fi tale in an intriguing first chapter of a new trilogy. Where the Red Rising trilogy followed a slave revolution across the solar system, Iron Gold picks up a decade after the events of […]