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Alicia Vikander to produce Dial M for Murder TV series

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Oscar-winner Alicia Vikander is teaming with MGM/UA Television to executive produce and potentially star in a TV drama series adaptation of Frederick Knott’s 1952 play Dial M for Murder, which was famously adapted for the big screen by director Alfred Hitchcock in 1954. Dial M for Murder follows a retired tennis champion who discovers that […]

The Last of Us TV series gets greenlight from HBO

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One of the most beloved video games in modern memory, The Last of Us will make its way to televisions worldwide as HBO has officially greenlit the TV series adaptation. Chernobyl creator Craig Mazin will write and executive produce the series, along with Neil Druckmann, the writer and creative director of the game. Carolyn Strauss […]

Ezra Miller is playing Trashcan Man in Stephen King adaptation The Stand

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Less than a month out from its premiere on CBS All Access, Entertainment Weekly has revealed some surprise casting news for the upcoming Stephen King adaptation The Stand with the news that Justice League and Fantastic Beasts star Ezra Miller is portraying the pyromaniac Trashcan Man. Here’s the first image of Miller in character: “It’s […]

The Mandalorian Season 2 Episode 4 Review – ‘The Siege’

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Ricky Church reviews the fourth episode of The Mandalorian season 2… Plenty of old faces returned to The Mandalorian this week as Mando put in a stop to his old stomping grounds of Nevarro and aided Greef Karga and Cara Dune to clear out some of the last remaining Empire soldiers on the planet. Directed […]

The CW looking to launch Black Lightning spinoff Painkiller with backdoor pilot

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It seems that The CW is looking to expand its DC output even further, with Deadline reporting that a potential Black Lightning spinoff entitled Painkiller is being set up as a backdoor pilot in an episode of Black Lightning’s upcoming fourth season. Written, directed and executive produced by Black Lightning showrunner Salim Akil, Painkiller will […]

Trailer and poster for Amazon’s teen survival drama The Wilds

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Amazon Prime Video has released a poster and trailer for the YA drama series The Wilds which follows a group of teenage girls fighting for survival after their plane crashes, leaving them stranded on a deserted island; take a look here… A group of teen girls from different backgrounds must fight for survival after a […]

Robert Englund and seven more join Stranger Things Season 4

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Hawkins just added the most famous Elm Street resident. The always-great Robert Englund is joining the cast of the fourth season of Stranger Things. But he’s not alone as seven other new cast members have been added to the upcoming season, currently in production. Netflix show has cast Jamie Campbell Bower, Eduardo Franco, and Joseph […]

Kamala Kahn suits up as Captain Marvel in first set photos from Ms. Marvel Disney+ series

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With filming now officially underway on Marvel Studios’ Disney+ series Ms. Marvel, the first batch of set photos have arrived online from Atlanta, Georgia and feature newcomer Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan in full costume as… Captain Marvel! Yes, it seems that Kamala is taking inspiration from her hero Carol Danvers and has decked herself […]

Javicia Leslie suits up as Batwoman in season 2 teaser

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The CW has released a teaser for the second season of the DC series Batwoman which sees Javicia Leslie’s Ryan Wilder suiting up as Gotham’s newest hero; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Batwoman season 2 set photos offer first look at the Batmobile https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzCobbdkqbU&feature=emb_title The second season of Batwoman stars Javicia Leslie (God Friended Me), Shivani Ghai (Dominion), […]