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Netflix Review – Kid Cosmic

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Lauren Miles reviews the Netflix animated series, Kid Cosmic…Kid Cosmic leaps onto the screen in a whirlwind of irrepressible energy. The show follows the lead character, known only as ‘Kid’ as he discovers five cosmic stones that bestow superpowers on their wielders. Kid uses the stones to form a team of unlikely superheroes, and they […]

Darcy Lewis and Jimmy Woo get WandaVision character posters

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Following their appearance in this past Friday’s episode ‘We Interrupt This Program’ [read our review here], Disney+ has shared two new character posters for the MCU series WandaVision, which put the spotlight on Kat Dennings’ Darcy Lewis and Randall Park’s Agent Jimmy Woo; take a look here…SEE ALSO: Marvel’s WandaVision trailer offers a sneak peek […]

Armie Hammer exits The Offer as fallout from ‘cannibal’ scandal continues

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Having been set to sink his teeth into the role of producer Al Ruddy, Deadline is reporting that Armie Hammer has now exited The Offer, the upcoming Paramount+ series about the making of Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather, as the fallout from his recent controversy continues.Earlier this month, explicit social media messages said to have […]

Marvel’s WandaVision trailer offers a sneak peek at the upcoming episodes

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With the plot thickening and mysteries deepening after Friday’s episode [read our review here], Disney+ has shared a new trailer for Marvel Studios’ WandaVision offering a sneak peek at the upcoming episodes as Wanda’s perfect ‘reality’ begins to unravel; check it out here…Marvel Studios’ captivating new series WandaVision stars Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany and marks the […]

Bridgerton smashes Netflix viewing records

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Netflix has announced that Shondaland’s period romance series Bridgerton has become the streaming services most watched Original ever with a record 82 million households viewing (or partially viewing) the show in its first 28 days.The streaming service had projected 61 million viewers for Bridgerton, but it comfortably surpassed that number and topped the fantasy series […]

Kamp Koral: SpongeBob’s Under Years gets a poster and premiere date

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A poster has been released for the SpongeBob SquarePants CG-animated prequel spinoff Kamp Koral: SpongeBob’s Under Years which reveals the series is set to premiere on Paramount+ on March 4th; take a look here…From Nickelodeon, KAMP KORAL: SPONGEBOB’S UNDER YEARS is the first-ever SpongeBob SquarePants spinoff. The CG-animated prequel series follows 10-year-old SpongeBob SquarePants and […]

Hasbro celebrates 50 years of Lucasfilm with new Star Wars: The Black Series and Vintage Collection figures

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In celebration of Lucasfilm’s 50th anniversary, Hasbro has unveiled a new wave of Star Wars merchandise which includes Black Series figures for Qui-Gonn Jinn, Mace Windu, Jar Jar Binks, a Battle Droid, Greedo, Ben Kenobi, a Jawa, and an Elite Squad Trooper and a new line of Vintage Collection figures for Darth Maul (Mandalore), Ahsoka […]

The End of the F***ing World creator to direct Willow series pilot for Disney+

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It looks like Disney+ has found a new director for the Willow sequel series as The Hollywood Reporter revealed The End of the F***ing World director Jonathan Entwistle will take the reins after Jon M. Chu’s departure.Chu was to direct Willow for the Disney streaming service, but had to bow out after scheduling conflicts arose due to the global health […]

Joel Kinnaman to star in HBO’s In Treatment reboot

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Variety has reported that Joel Kinnaman (The Suicide Squad) has joined the cast of HBO’s upcoming reboot of In Treatment.The new series will star Uzo Aduba (Orange is the New Black) as therapist Dr. Brooke Lawrence, who “will see a diverse trio of patients in session as she wrestles with her own issues.”Kinnaman will star as […]

Star Wars: Jon Favreau says he and Dave Filoni have “tremendous freedom” when working on The Mandalorian

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Jon Favreau, the showrunner of The Mandalorian, has discussed what it’s like working with Dave Filoni and how the show impacts the larger Star Wars canon.The Mandalorian, set between the events of Return of the Jedi and The Force Awakens, is written and shepherded by Jon Favreau who works closely with Dave Filoni.In a recent […]