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Charlie Hunnam to lead Apple’s Shantaram series

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Deadline is reporting that former Sons of Anarchy star Charlie Hunnam is returning to the small screen to lead the cast of the upcoming Apple TV+ adaptation of Gregory David Roberts’ bestselling novel Shantaram.The series, which is being produced by Anonymous Content and Paramount Television, will see Hunnam as Lin, “a man on the run […]

Supergirl casts Mitch Pileggi and Cara Buono as ancient aliens in season 5

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The upcoming fifth season of Supergirl has added two new cast members with the news thbat Mitch Pileggi (The X-Files) and Cara Buono (Stranger Things) have joined the series in recurring roles.Pileggi will play Rama Khan, an “ancient alien who is able to control the four ancient elements — fire, water, earth, and air. Arrogant and willful, […]

Smallville’s Tom Welling to reprise Clark Kent role for Crisis on Infinite Earths

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It seems that Tyler Hoechlin and Brandon Routh’s Supermen aren’t enough for the upcoming Arrowverse crossover Crisis on Infinite Earths, as The CW has announced that Smallville star Tom Welling is set to guest star as Clark Kent in the five-episode DC event.“For eight years, Arrow has stood on the shoulders of Smallville,” said  executive producer Marc Guggenheim. […]

Titans set photos offer first glimpse of Dick Grayson as Nightwing

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A couple of set photos have surfaced from the second season of DC’s Universe superhero series Titans which gives us a peek at Brenton Thwaites suited up as Dick Grayson’s new alter-ego Nightwing; check it out here…https://twitter.com/thomas_polito/status/1174507322477031424https://www.instagram.com/p/B2moqxjB0RX/ In this action-packed, live-action series, Dick Grayson, aka the former Robin (series star BRENTON THWAITES), emerges from the shadows […]

HBO’s Watchmen should be treated as a sequel to the comic, says Damon Lindelof

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Damon Lindelof, the showrunner of HBO’s Watchmen series, says that the show should be treated as a sequel and not a reboot.Watchmen has legions of passionate fans so there is certainly a lot of interest in HBO’s upcoming TV series. Showruner Damon Lindelof wants fans to be aware, however, of exactly what the show is […]

Pedro Pascal initially thought he was playing Boba Fett in The Mandalorian

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As Lucasfilm prepares to expand the galaxy far, far away into the realm of live-action television with The Mandalorian, actor Pedro Pascal has been speaking to Disney’s 23 magazine about his role as the titular bounty hunter, with the Game of Thrones and Narcos actor revealing that he initially thought he’d nabbed the role of […]

First images from Nick Frost and Simon Pegg’s Truth Seekers

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Amazon Prime has released three first look images from the upcoming Nick Frost and Simon Pegg-produced paranormal comedy series Truth Seekers featuring Frost, Emma D’Arcy, Samson Kayo, and Julian Barratt; take a look here…“A ghost-hunting duo team up to uncover and film paranormal sightings across the U.K. They stake out haunted churches, underground bunkers, and […]

Netflix releases U.S. trailer for Peaky Blinders season 5

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Though Peaky Blinders is currently airing on the BBC in the UK, North American audiences have to wait until the start of October to see the fifth season on Netflix. The streaming service has released a new trailer for the show’s latest season which stars Cillian Murphy (Dunkirk) as crime lord Tommy Shelby in the midst of […]

Kiefer Sutherland and Boyd Holbrook set for The Fugitive remake

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Back in July, the upcoming streaming service Quibi announced a reimagining of The Fugitive, based on the classic 60s TV series and 1993 Harrison Ford movie, and now Deadline is reporting that Kiefer Sutherland (24) and Boyd Holbrook (The Predator) have signed on for lead roles in the project.Written by Nick Santora (Scorpion), the new […]