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Bill Skarsgård to play Pennywise again in IT prequel Welcome To Derry

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Bill Skarsgård is crawling back down the standpipe once more to play Pennywise the Clown in Max’s It prequel Welcome to Derry. Per Deadline’s report the Boy Kills World star will reprise the title role of It/Pennywise from the $1.7 billion grossing New Line movie It and its sequel, It Chapter Two.Skarsgård won’t be the only Derry […]

We Were Liars casts Emily Alyn Lind, Esther McGregor and more

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Amazon’s upcoming series adaptation of E. Lockhart’s young adult mystery We Were Liars has cast its four main young leads. Per Deadline, Emily Alyn Lind (Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire), Esther McGregor (Baby Girl),  Joseph Zada (Total Control) and newcomer Shubham Maheshwari will star in series regular roles.Written by Lockhart in 2014, We Were Liars is “a tragic love story and […]

Star Wars: The Clone Wars Captain Rex Premium Format Figure unveiled by Sideshow

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Sideshow has unveiled the Premium Format Captain Rex figure which is inspired by his appearance in the acclaimed animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $995; take a look here… On his command! Measuring 27” tall, 15” wide, and 15” deep, the Captain Rex Premium Format Figure […]

The Umbrella Academy trailer teases the final season

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This summer will see the fourth and final season of The Umbrella Academy premiere on Netflix and the streamer has released the teaser trailer along with a couple of promotional images from the upcoming season. Check them out below…Season 3 ended with reality altered once again as the Hargreeves entered a world where they lost […]

Young Sherlock series in development with Hero Fiennes Tiffin and Guy Ritchie

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Guy Ritchie is returning to the world of Sherlock Holmes, though not in the much anticipated and delayed Sherlock Holmes 3. Rather, he will executive produce and direct Young Sherlock, a new mystery series ordered by Amazon Prime Video with Hero Fiennes Tiffin (The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare) starring as the young detective.The show is based on the Young […]

Adria Arjona joins Prime Video’s Criminal adaptation

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Having received a series order back in January, Prime Video’s upcoming TV adaptation of Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips’ hard-boiled crime comic Criminal has added Star Wars: Andor star Adria Arjona to its cast.Arjona – who will next be seen alongside Glen Powell in Richard Linklater’s Hit Man – joins the previously announced Richard Jenkins (The […]

Tom Bombadil debuts in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 2 images

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Having sat out not only Peter Jackson’s beloved adaptation but also Ralph Bakshi’s earlier animated take on The Lord of the Rings, one of J.R.R. Tolkien’s most enigmatic characters is finally heading to the screen in the second season of Prime Video’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, and thanks to Vanity […]

The drama is at boiling point in The Bear season 3 trailer

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Anticipation for the third season of the Emmy award-winning drama series The Bear is at boiling point, and FX has served up an appetiser in the form of a brand new trailer for the critically acclaimed show. The Bear season 3 stars Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Abby Elliott, Lionel Boyce, Liza Colón-Zayas, Matty […]