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Mindy Kaling’s Velma returns from the dead for Halloween Special

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Although we’re yet to hear anything about a third season renewal, Mindy Kaling’s Velma Dinkley is set to return from the dead this October with Max announcing a spooky special of the divisive adult animated Scooby-Doo spinoff series Velma will ahead of Halloween. Here’s a look at the official poster… The Velma Halloween Special will […]

The Penguin prosthetics designer talks Colin Farrell’s now-iconic look

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If you’ve seen The Batman, you knew Colin Farrell’s makeup was going to look great even within a longer format, but the design for The Penguin is somehow even more striking. During a press conference for the film, our question was answered by the man who made it possible. Asked by Dave Karger, the question […]

Peacock’s Hysteria! gets a new trailer and promo images

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Ahead of its premiere this October, a new trailer, poster and images have arrived online for Peacock’s 1980s-set Hysteria!. The series centres on a struggling high school heavy metal band who decide to capitalize on their small town’s interest in the occult until a series of bizarre crimes finds them the target of a satanic […]

Gotham PD showrunner explains what happened to The Batman’s failed spinoff series

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Boardwalk Empire creator/showrunner Terence Winter was set to expand Matt Reeves’ The Batman universe further, but plans didn’t pan out. Set to be based on the Gotham Central comic, Winter was attached to a proposed TV spinoff for several months before exiting in late 2020; Joe Barton took over showrunner duties before we’d later see […]

The Last of Us Season 2 gets first teaser trailer

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Are you ready for another round of survival horror with The Last of Us Season 2? The eight-time Emmy-winning series (with 24 total nominations) returns to follow the story of Joel and Ellie, this time facing off with the fallout of the last season. Will everyone make it out alive? Only time will tell. Pedro […]

Hot Toys unleashes the Death Trooper with new Star Wars: Ahsoka sixth scale figure

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Sideshow and Hot Toys have unveiled the sixth scale Death Trooper which is inspired by their appearance in the Disney+ series Star Wars: Ahsoka. Limited to 2000 pieces, the collectible is available to pre-order, priced at $275; check it out here…   Elite Imperial soldiers, Death Troopers are encased in specialized stormtrooper armor with a […]

Exclusive Interview – Joanna Scanlan on Slow Horses Season 4

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Chris Connor chats with Slow Horses star Joanna Scanlan… With Slow Horses’ fourth season now well under way, we had the pleasure of speaking with one of its stars Joanna Scanlan about Moira, a new addition to the Slough House team. She discussed the dynamic Moria brings, acting opposite Gary Oldman and how she found reuniting […]

Ryan Murphy’s Doctor Odyssey gets a new trailer from Disney+

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Disney+ has released a new poster and trailer for Ryan Murphy’s procedural drama series Doctor Odyssey, which follows the small medical team of a luxury cruise ship as they deal with medical crises miles from shore. Directed by Paris Barclay, the series stars Joshua Jackson, Phillipa Soo, Sean Teale and Don Johnson; watch the trailer […]

RoboCop TV series moving forward at Amazon

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The previously announced RoboCop TV series is starting to be pieced together over at Amazon MGM Studios, with the news that The Leftovers and Office scribe Peter Ocko is on-board as writer, executive producer and showrunner, with James Wan exec-producing under his Atomic Monster banner. Amazon are sifting through the MGM properties they acquired when […]