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The Haunting of Bly Manor will be “much scarier” than Hill House, says creator

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Mike Flanagan, the creator of The Haunting of Hill House, says that his new series, The Haunting of Bly Manor, is “much scarier”. The Haunting of Hill House was one of the best horror experiences of 2019 and proved to be tremendously popular with Netflix viewers. But how will the follow-up series, The Haunting of […]

Trailer for Netflix spy thriller Treason starring Charlie Cox and Olga Kurylenko

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With less than three weeks to go until Treason arrives on Netflix, the streaming service has released the first trailer for the new espionage thriller series. Treason stars Charlie Cox as Adam, the newly-appointed head of MI6 whose encounter with a Russian spy (Olga Kurylenko) from his past forces him to question everything in is […]

Daniel Radcliffe enters the Wasteland in Miracle Workers: End Times trailer

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Ahead of its premiere next month on TBS, a new trailer and poster have been released for the fourth season of the comedy anthology series Miracle Workers. Dubbed Miracle Workers: End Times, the new season will follow a wasteland warrior (Daniel Radcliffe) and a ruthless warlord (Geraldine Viswanathan) as they face their biggest nightmare of […]

Stephen King adaptation Lisey’s Story finds a director in Pablo Larrain

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Back in April it was announced that Stephen King and J.J. Abrams are joining forces for a TV adaptation of King’s 2006 novel Lisey’s Story with Oscar-winning actress Julianne Moore, and now it seems the eight-episode Apple series has found a director. Speaking to The Boston Globe (via Birth Movies Death), Moore has revealed that […]

Kevin Smith gives update on animated Marvel series Howard the Duck

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Along with his upcoming View Askewniverse return Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, Kevin Smith is also set to dabble with another shared universe, the filmmaker teaming with Dave Willis (Aqua Teen Hunger Force) to develop the animated Marvel series Howard the Duck for Hulu. Speaking at Comic-Con (via Comic Book), Smith has offered an update […]

Star Wars Resistance: Complete Season One DVD details and special features revealed

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The official Star Wars site has announced the upcoming DVD release of Star Wars: Resistance: Complete Season One, which will include all 21 episodes of the animated series as well as a host of bonus features. SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Amazon UK or Amazon US Set prior to the events of Star Wars: The Force […]

X-Men: The Animated Series creators hoping to pitch a revival to Disney

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Over the past few years, Disney and Marvel have done a pretty effective job of marginalising the X-Men and the Fantastic Four, with TV shows, video games and even the comic books focusing more on Marvel Studios-controlled characters as opposed to those whose big screen rights were held by 20th Century Fox. Of course, with […]

Stephen King shares his thoughts on the new TV adaptation of The Stand

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After spending some five years in development as a feature, it was announced this past January that filmmaker Josh Boone’s (The Fault in Our Stars) adaptation of Stephen King’s post-apocalyptic epic The Stand is heading to the small screen, with CBS All Access granting the project a ten-episode season order. Appearing on the Post Mortem […]

Game of Thrones Season 8: What’s in Store for Episode 4?

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Eammon Jacobs looks at what the fourth episode might hold after ‘The Long Night’…  The third episode of season 8 finally brought the war against the Night King and the White Walkers to Winterfell’s door – it has literally all been leading up to this. Although it’s tied up rather nicely after the feature length […]