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Willem Dafoe joins Emma Stone in Yorgos Lanthimos’ Frankenstein reimagining Poor Things

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Last month it was revealed that director Yorgos Lanthimos is reteaming with The Favourite screenwriter Tony McNamara and actress Emma Stone for a Frankenstein reimagining entitled Poor Things, and now comes word that Willem Dafoe (The Lighthouse) has also joined the cast. Based on the novel by Alasdair Gray, Poor Things is described as “a […]

Hasbro unveils Kenner Classics The Real Ghostbusters Ecto-1 and Ghosts

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During Walmart’s Collector Con, Hasbro has officially unveiled the latest additions to its Kenner Classics The Real Ghostbusters line, which include the iconic Ecto-1 along with the Fearsome Flush and Bug-Eye Ghosts. The toys are available to pre-order from March 15th through Walmart; check out the promotional images here… GHOSTBUSTERS KENNER CLASSICS ECTO-1 (Ages 4 […]

SAS: Rogue Heroes casts Connor Swindells, Jack O’Connell, Alfie Allen, Sofia Boutella and Dominic West

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The BBC has announced that Connor Swindells (Sex Education), Jack O’Connell (Jungleland), Alfie Allen (Game of Thrones), Sofia Boutella (The Mummy) and Dominic West (The Affair) have been cast in SAS: Rogue Heroes, the new series from Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight. The series is being directed by Tom Shankland (The Serpent) and tells the […]

A Very British Scandal casts Claire Foy and Paul Bettany in lead roles

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The BBC and Amazon have announced Claire Foy (The Crown) and Paul Bettany (WandaVision) shall lead A Very British Scandal, the second season of 2018’s A Very English Scandal which starred Hugh Grant and Ben Whinshaw. The series is now to become an anthology focusing on another infamous political scandal in the UK. A Very British Scandal follows […]

Josh Holloway reuniting with J.J. Abrams for Duster

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Deadline is reporting that former Lost star Josh Holloway is set to reunite with J.J. Abrams for Duster, a new drama series set up at HBO Max. Duster takes place in the 1970’s Southwest and will see Holloway playing “a gutsy getaway driver for a growing crime syndicate that goes from awful to wildly, stupidly, […]

New clips, promos and featurette for Marvel’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier released

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We’re less than a week away from the premiere of Marvel Studios’ The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, and to whet our appetites Disney+ has released a couple of clips from the series along with some new promos and a featurette; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Marvel’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier character […]

Better Call Saul begins production on final season

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It has been a long wait made even longer thanks to the health crisis, but it is the beginning of the end as Better Call Saul has begun production on the sixth and final season of AMC’s Breaking Bad prequel. Series co-creator and showrunner Peter Gould revealed the news through Twitter, sharing a behind-the-scenes photo to mark the occasion. […]

Joe Cole is Harry Palmer in first look at ITV’s The Ipcress File

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ITV and Altitude Film Entertainment have released the first images from The Ipcress File, the upcoming British TV adaptation of Len Deighton’s novel which sees Joe Cole (Gangs of London) following in the footsteps of Michael Caine as the iconic British spy Harry Palmer. Here’s a look at Cole’s Palmer, along with co-star Lucy Boynton […]

Promo and images for Riverdale Season 5 Episode 8 – ‘Lock & Key’

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The CW has released a promo and images for next week’s eighth episode of Riverdale season 5, entitled ‘Lock & Key’; take a look here… THE QUEEN OF CHAOS STRIKES AGAIN — A big announcement forces everyone to take stock of their current lives. Cheryl (Madelaine Petsch) sets a risky plan in motion after learning […]