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The CW passes on Arrow spinoff Green Arrow and the Canaries

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While the Arrowverse is soon about to expand with the launch of the Supergirl spinoff Superman & Lois, Deadline brings word that The CW has opted against moving ahead with another spinoff in the female-fronted Green Arrow and the Canaries.The Arrow spinoff, which aired a backdoor pilot during the show’s final season last January, the […]

Mark Hamill says he will never forget the reactions to Luke Skywalker’s appearance in The Mandalorian

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Mark Hamill, the actor best known for his iconic role of Luke Skywalker in Star Wars, says he will never forget the reactions to Luke’s cameo in The Mandalorian.For many Star Wars fans around the world, seeing a prime Luke Skywalker tear through a ship full of Darktroopers during the season two finale of The […]

Solar Opposites season 2 red band trailer released

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Hulu has released a red band trailer for the second season of Rick and Morty co-creator Justin Roiland’s adult animated sci-fi comedy series Solar Opposites; check it out here…Co-created by Justin Roiland (Rick & Morty) and Mike McMahan (ex-writer’s assistant on Rick & Morty), Solar Opposites centers around a team of four aliens who escape […]

Amy Ryan joins Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez in Only Murders in the Building

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Deadline has revealed that Amy Ryan (Gone Baby Gone) has joined Hulu’s upcoming comedy Only Murders in the Building where she will star alongside Steve Martin (Father of the Bride), Martin Short (The Willoughbys) and Selena Gomez (Hotel Transylvania).Co-created and written by Martin and John Hoffman based on an idea by Martin, Only Murders In The Building will […]

Netflix’s Sweet Tooth series has wrapped filming, releasing sometime this year

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Last year, it was announced that Netflix had ordered an eight-episode long comic book adaptation of Sweet Tooth, a drama based on the characters created by Jeff Lemire for the DC Comics Vertigo label, and now, it seems like the series has officially wrapped filming.According to Lemire in his latest newsletter (via Bleeding Cool), the […]

Marvel’s WandaVision is in a “mad sprint” to finish the series before it premieres says director

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Matt Shakman, the director of WandaVision on Disney+, says that the show is in a “mad sprint to the finish” due to how late they wrapped filming.The global health crisis has had myriad consequences for the film and TV industry and this includes the first MCU show to arrive on Disney+, WandaVision.Even though the series […]

Catherine Zeta-Jones joins Prodigal Son Season 2

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Fox has announced an addition to the cast of the crime thriller series Prodigal Son with Catherine Zeta-Jones (Queen America) joining the second season, which is due to premiere next week.Jones will portray Dr. Vivian Capshaw, “the resident MD of Claremont Psychiatrics who is in charge of Dr. Martin Whitly as he is assigned to infirmary duty, […]

Star Wars: The Mandalorian Transport Trooper Masterpiece Series Hot Toys figure revealed

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Sideshow and Hot Toys have unveiled the Television Masterpiece Series Transport Trooper from the hit Disney+ Star Wars series The Mandalorian. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $220; check out the promotional images here…The Transport Trooper is the pilot of an Imperial Combat Assault Transports responsible for transporting highly volatile and explosive […]

The Mandalorian season 2 finale is now dedicated to original Boba Fett actor Jeremy Bulloch

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The season finale for The Mandalorian season two now includes a tribute to the late Jeremy Bulloch, the actor who originally portrayed bounty hunter Boba Fett.The Mandalorian season two finished in style in December 2020 but there was also sad news for Star Wars fans as it was learned that original Boba Fett actor Jeremy […]