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Marvel’s Hawkeye mixes darkness with absurdity, says directors

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Marvel Studios’ upcoming Hawkeye series is being marketed as the MCU’s take on a Shane Black-style buddy-cop action-comedy, but given the last time we saw Jeremy Renner’s Clint Barton was at the tail end of a violent, murderous crusade against the criminal underworld, it will come as little surprise to hear that the Disney+ show […]

Dexter: New Blood Episode 1 Review – ‘Cold Snap’

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Liam Hoofe reviews the first episode of Dexter: New Blood – ‘Cold Snap’…  When people mention the TV show Dexter, there are two moments that immediately spring to mind. The iconic ending to season 4, which, in this writer’s point of view, is one of the best season endings of all time, and the ending […]

First images from The First Lady featuring Viola Davis as Michelle Obama

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Showtime has released the first images from the upcoming drama series The First Lady, offering a look at Viola Davis as Michelle Obama, O-T Fagbenle as Barack Obama, Kathleen Garrett as Laura Bush, Lexi Underwood as Malia Obama, Regina Taylor as Marian Robinson, Saniyya Sidney as Sasha Obama, Dakota Fanning as Susan Ford, Michelle Pfeiffer […]

Yellowstone prequel 1883 gets a first trailer and poster

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Paramount+ has released the first poster and trailer for the upcoming Yellowstone prequel series 1883. Starring Sam Elliott, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Billy Bob Thornton, Isabel May and LaMonica Garrett, the drama follows the Dutton family as they embark on a journey through the Great Plains in search of a better future in Montana; take […]

Neil Druckmann has wrapped filming his episodes for HBO’s The Last of Us series

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Neil Druckmann, the writer and creative director of the video game series The Last of Us, has taken to Twitter to announce that he has completed his contribution to HBO’s upcoming series adaptation of The Last of Us and is on his way back to Naughty Dog for his next project. Alas… my time in Canada has […]

Sofia Vergara to play cocaine godmother Griselda Blanco in Netflix series

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Modern Family star Sofia Vergara has signed on to portray the notorious Colombian drug lord Griselda Blanco in a six-episode limited series at Netflix. Written by Ingrid Escajeda (Empire, Justified) and produced by Eric Newman, Doug Miro, Andres Baiz and Carlo Bernard, the creative team behind Narcos, Griselda will tell the true story of Blanco, […]

Olaf Presents gets a new poster ahead of Disney+ Day premiere

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Frozen’s loveable snowman Olaf is set to turn storyteller and put his own spin on the animated Disney classics Tangled, Moana, The Little Mermaid, Aladdin and The Lion King this coming Thursday as Disney celebrates the anniversary of its streaming service with a big Disney+ Day content drop, and you can check out a new poster for the Olaf Presents series […]

Neil Gaiman announces that Good Omens 2 has started filming

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Back in June, Neil Gaiman announced that Michael Sheen and David Tennant would be reprising their roles as Aziraphale and Crowley for Good Omens 2, a follow-up to the 2019 adaptation of his and Terry Pratchett’s 1990 fantasy comedy book, and the writer and showrunner has revealed this past week that filming on the new […]

Netflix’s Arcane: League of Legends – Video Review

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EJ Moreno with a video review of the first three episodes of Netflix’s Arcane: League of Legends (and a tease for episode four)… The League of Legends-based series Arcane arrives on Netflix, and we have a review of the first three episodes. Critic EJ Moreno says the series is one of Netflix’s best-animated outings and […]