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The Boys Season 2 Episode 7 Review – ‘Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker’

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Martin Carr reviews the penultimate episode of The Boys season 2… By capitalising on the idea of Vought creating a race of super soldiers with compound V, these writers are trying to give episode seven some traction. Disillusioned super fans, online media campaigns and biased propaganda are beginning to influence the general public, while the […]

Trick ‘r Treat director Michael Dougherty to helm series adaptation of Clive Barker’s Nightbreed

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Clive Barker has revealed in an interview with ComingSoon.net that a series adaptation of his 1990 horror film Nightbreed will be entering production in 2021 and director Micheal Dougherty is on board to direct. “It’s exciting, after 30 years, to go back to these characters and find out who’s still speaking to me, who wants their story […]

Conan the Barbarian TV series in early development at Netflix

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Conan the Barbarian is set to make a comeback to the screen as Netflix is reportedly developing a live-action TV series as part of a deal between the streaming service and Conan Properties International. According to Deadline, there are no details regarding the project as the series is in early development with a search currently […]

Billions renewed for sixth season, Corey Stoll upped to series regular role

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Showtime has renewed its hit series Billions for a sixth season, while TVLine has reported Corey Stoll, who was introduced in the first half of the series’ fifth season, has been upped to a series regular role for season six. Stoll was introduced as Mike Prince, a “business titan and social impact pioneer” who came along to […]

John Noble joins The Boys as The Butcher’s father

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Tomorrow’s episode of The Boys will feature a Lord of the Rings reunion as John Noble will guest star in the series, portraying the father of Karl Urban’s Billy Butcher. Urban revealed the news on his Instagram, saying “WTF! #lordoftherings @theboystv Mashup. John Noble …aka Denethor is Butchers dad ep7. Loved working with John. His Sam Butcher […]

Guy Ritchie developing The Gentlemen TV series

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Guy Ritchie’s The Gentlemen is about to become a television series. as Deadline reports that Miramax TV is developing a small screen adaptation with Ritchie writing and directing. The Gentlemen starred Matthew McConaughey as the head of a marijuana empire who decided to leave it all behind, triggering many plans from others to take it over. It […]

Star Wars: The Clone Wars Television Masterpiece Darth Maul figure available to pre-order

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Hot Toys has released promotional images for the Television Masterpiece Series Darth Maul 1:6 scale collectible figure which is based on the appearance of the former Sith Lord in the final season of the acclaimed animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars; check it out here… In the climatic final season of Star Wars: The […]

Batwoman casts Gotham actor Alex Morf as Victor Zsasz in season 2

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As The CW is currently preparing to resume production on its Arrowverse shows, EW is reporting that the second season of Batwoman has cast Gotham actor Alex Morf to guest star as fan-favourite DC villain Victor Zsasz. The official description says Morf’s take on the character is ″a charismatic, skilled hitman with high, unpredictable energy. He […]

Game of Thrones’ showrunners had to beg HBO to let them make the Battle of Blackwater

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David Benioff and D.B Weiss, the showrunners for Game of Thrones, apparently had to really push HBO to let them do season two’s Battle of Blackwater. Game of Thrones eventually became known for its extraordinary set pieces and epic battles but it all started with season two’s Battle of Blackwater – a ferocious clash on […]