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Hulu picks up The Vampire Chronicles TV series

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The further adventures of Anne Rice’s vampiric creations have been stuck in production purgatory since the 2002 stinker, Queen of the Damned, and only this past May Bryan Fuller added the proposed small screen adaptation to his ever-growing list of departed TV projects. Well now there’s some better news for Paramount Television and Anonymous Content, who […]

Zoey Deutch, Lucy Boynton and Laura Dreyfuss join The Politician

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Back in February it was announced that Netflix has given a two-season straight-to-series order to The Politician, a new music-driven comedy series from Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and their Glee co-creator Ian Brennan, and now we have word on four additions to the cast. According to Variety, Zoey Deutch (Everybody Wants Some!!), Lucy Boynton (Sing […]

Marvel Rising: Initiation trailer features Spider-Gwen, Ms. Marvel, Squirrel Girl and more

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Marvel and Disney XD have unveiled the first trailer for Marvel Rising: Initiation, a new animated series which focuses on the female heroes of the Marvel universe, including the likes of Gwen Stacy/Ghost-Spider (Dove Cameron), Kamala Khan/Ms. Marvel (Kathleen Khavari), Doreen Green/Squirrel Girl (Milana Vayntrub), Rayshaun Lucas/Patriot (Kamil McFadden), and Daisy Johnson/Quake (Chloe Bennet). Take a […]

Sam Esmail bringing Mr. Robot to comic books with prequel series

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Black Mask Studios has announced that Mr. Robot creator Sam Esmail is bringing his acclaimed series to comic books with a new title which will serve as a prequel to season one of the show. The comic book series has been developed by Esmail and show writer Jeff McKibben, with support from Black Mask’s Matteo […]

Exclusive Interview – Crackle’s SuperMansion composer Kurt Oldman on scoring for stop-motion, Bryan Cranston rapping & the Summer Vacation special

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If you like the edginess of Comedy Central’s South Park and the humor of Adult Swim’s Robot Chicken and haven’t watched Crackle’s SuperMansion yet, clear your schedule for some binge watching on the free Sony app. SuperMansion is a stop-motion animated series that follows a group of superheroes who must deal with each other’s quirks […]

Netflix announces first batch of Millarworld TV series and films

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Last August, it was announced that Netflix had acquired Mark Millar’s comic book imprint Millarworld, and now we have details on the first batch of TV series and films to come from the purchase, which includes Jupiter’s Legacy, American Jesus, Empress, Huck and Sharkey the Bounty Hunter. “My wife Lucy and I are eleven months […]

First look images from Netflix’s She-Ra and the Princesses of Power

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Following on from May’s teaser poster, we now have three images from She-Ra and the Princesses of Power which gives us our first look at Adora/She-ra, Catra, Glimmer and Bow in Netflix and DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming reboot of the classic 80s cartoon series; take a look here via EW… Set to feature in the voice cast for the […]

First look images from Hulu’s The First starring Sean Penn and Natascha McElhone

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Hulu has released a batch of first look images from its upcoming drama The First. Created by Beau Willimon (House of Cards), the series sees Sean Penn and Natascha McElhone leading a cast that includes LisaGay Hamilton, Oded Fehr, James Ransone, Hannah Ware, Brian Lee Franklin ,T.C. Matherne, and Rey Lucas’ take a look here… […]