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James Wan developing Obsession series for Prime Video

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With Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom almost upon us, James Wan is continuing to line up his post-DC career and has just landed a series at Amazon MGM Studios. Per Deadline, Wan’s Atomic Monster will develop Obsession, an adaptation of the novel 56 Days by Catherine Ryan Howard that is a “mix of a crime story and an […]

Spider-Man: Freshman Year undergoes title change and will take place in an alternate Marvel universe

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It has been a long time since we’ve had any kind of update on Spider-Man: Freshman Year, the animated series Marvel announced just over two years ago that was said to explore the early days of Tom Holland’s Spider-Man before his appearance in Captain America: Civil War. However, the series has now undergone a title change while […]

Amy Adams to headline legal thriller The Holdout

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Six-time Academy Award nominee Amy Adams is heading to the small screen for The Holdout, a limited series from The Imitation Game’s Graham Moore.According to Deadline Adams will also executive produce the legal thriller, which is being adapted by the Oscar-winning screenwriter from his book of the same name.Described as 12 Angry Men meets Serial […]

Barbie and Succession dominate Golden Globes 2024 nominations

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As the Golden Globes look to gain more prestige again, this year’s nominations seem to be a step in the right direction.Across the board, fans and pundits alike were happy with how the 2024 Golden Globe Awards are shaping up. The 2023 smash hit Barbie is at the forefront of the film nominations, with ten […]

Trailer for Doctor Who Christmas Special ‘The Church on Ruby Road’

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Coming out of last night’s ‘The Giggle’, there’s a new Doctor behind the controls of the TARDIS, and the BBC has released a trailer for the 2023 Doctor Who Christmas Special, ‘The Church on Ruby Road’, which sees Ncuti Gatwa’s Fifteenth Doctor setting out on his first full adventure, while Millie Gibson makes her debut […]

Trailer for Harlan Coben’s Fool Me Once starring Michelle Keegan, Richard Armitage and Joanna Lumley

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Netflix has released a poster, trailer and images for Fool Me Once, the upcoming adaptation of Harlan Coben’s crime thriller novel of the same name.The limited series follows Maya (Michelle Keegan), an ex-soldier grieving the death of her husband Joe (Richard Armitage) who was brutally murdered, but she uncovers a conspiracy that reaches deep into […]

Peacock renews Twisted Metal TV series for second season

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During The Game Awards last night, actor Anthony Mackie took to the stage to announce that Peacock has renewed its action-comedy series Twisted Metal, with the video game adaptation from Sony Pictures Television and PlayStation Productions set to return for a second season.“I have to give a Sweet Tooth-sized thank you to our incredible fans […]

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Episode 5 Review – ‘The Way Out’

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Chris Connor reviews the fifth episode of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters…After barely surviving Alaska’s conditions, not to mention a Titan in the previous episode, things take a more sedate pace for our protagonists as Monarch reaches its midpoint. We can see the continued seeds of mistrust between the organisation itself and Cate and Kentaro. Monarch […]

Donald Glover and Maya Erskine are Mr. & Mrs. Smith in trailer for Prime Video action comedy series

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Prime Video has debuted the first trailer for Mr. & Mrs. Smith, the upcoming small screen reimagining of the 2005 Brad Pitt/Angelina Jolie headlined action comedy.The series stars Donald Glover and Maya Erskine as two strangers working for a mysterious espionage company who are brought together and given new identities with an arranged marriage in […]