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Exclusive Emmy Awards Interview – Stranger Things composers Michael Stein and Kyle Dixon

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Michael Stein and Kyle Dixon have collaborated on Stranger Things since the beginning. In three seasons it has become a global phenomenon and now as work begins on a fourth, they took time out to talk to Martin Carr about their involvement… How has your collaboration process with the Duffer brothers evolved since season one? […]

Perry Mason Season 1 Episode 1 Review – ‘Chapter One’

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Martin Carr reviews the first episode of HBO’s Perry Mason… HBO has a reputation for producing quality content, era defining television and above all programmes with contemporary resonance. Alongside Game of Thrones, True Detective and Watchmen we now have Perry Mason for the millennial generation. Executive produced by Susan and Robert Downey Jr. this opulent […]

Mark Hamill had a secret voice cameo as EV-9D9 in The Mandalorian

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It seems that Mark Hamill managed to squeeze another Star Wars role in prior to returning as Luke Skywalker in December’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, with the latest episode of the behind-the-scenes documentary series Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian revealing that Hamill had a secret cameo in the fifth episode. Hamill’s cameo took place […]

Star Trek: Lower Decks showrunner teases possible Next Generation cameos

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The Star Trek franchise is set to get animated this year as we move from the Bridge to the Lower Decks for CBS All Access’ Star Trek: Lower Decks – an animated comedy series focusing on four lowly Starfleet ensigns serving on board the USS Cerritos. During an interview with Entertainment Weekly, the show’s creator […]

HBO Max’s adult animated comedy Close Enough gets a trailer

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Ahead of its premiere on HBO Max next month, a trailer has arrived online for Close Enough, the upcoming adult animated comedy series from Regular Show creator JG Quintel which follows a married couple, their five year old daughter, and their divorced roommates who all live together in L.A.; watch it here… From JG Quintel, […]

Netflix releases images for The Grudge series Ju-On: Origins

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Ahead of its arrival on Netflix next month, the streaming service has released a batch of promotional images from the upcoming horror series Ju-On: Origins, the next instalment in the the classic Japanese horror franchise Ju-On (a.k.a. The Grudge); take a look here… SEE ALSO: The Grudge comes to the small screen with trailer for […]

Netflix Review – The Politician Season 2

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EJ Moreno reviews the second season of Netflix’s The Politician… Ryan Murphy is back with another season of his hit Netflix original series. The Politician Season 2 is bold, campier, and somehow wilder than before. Ben Platt and Judith Light lead the second season of the political satire into directions than you’d never expect, so […]

LEGO Star Wars Summer 2020 sets officially unveiled

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The LEGO Group and Lucasfilm have unveiled the next wave of LEGO Star Wars sets, several of which include unlock codes allowing fans to bring the minifigures and vehicles to life in the upcoming LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga video game. Included in the Summer 2020 sets are the annual Advent Calendar, Anakin’s Jedi Interceptor, […]

Promo and images for Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 7 Episode 5 – ‘A Trout in the Milk’

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ABC has released a promo and images for the fifth episode of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 7, entitled ‘A Trout in the Milk’; take a look here… “A Trout in the Milk” – After a bumpy landing in the disco decade, the team – Daniel Sousa in tow – reunites with more than one […]