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Snowpiercer Season 1 Episode 1 Review – ‘First, The Weather Changed’

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Martin Carr reviews the first episode of Snowpiercer…Based on the feature film adaptation by Boon Joon Ho and Kelly Masterson, Snowpiercer comes to screens following a protracted gestation period. Using elements from Le Transperceneige written by Jacques Lob, Jean-Marc Rochette and Benjamin Legrand it is a post-apocalyptic tale of class division, civil unrest and mutinous […]

Matt Ryan will be “disappointed” if he doesn’t get to audition for J.J. Abrams’ Justice League Dark

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Although NBC’s Constantine only lasted a single season, Matt Ryan firmly established himself as a fan favourite in the title role as John Constantine – so much so that he’s since returned to the role for the Arrowverse, as well as voicing the character in the animated web series Constantine: City of Demons and the […]

Power Rangers season 28 titled Dino Fury, first image, logo and synopsis unveiled

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With Power Rangers: Beast Morphers currently on a midseason break, Hasbro has taken the opportunity to unveil the next iteration of the long-running franchise, Power Rangers: Dino Fury.The show’s 28th(!) season marks the fourth dinosaur-themed entry of the Power Rangers franchise after the original Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Dino Thunder, and Dino Charge, and is […]

The CW releases synopses for The Flash season 7 and Batwoman season 2

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Having announced that it has pushed back its 2020 – 2021 schedule to January, The CW has now unveiled official synopses for two of its returning Arrowverse shows in The Flash season seven and Batwoman season two; check them out here…SEE ALSO: Supergirl spinof Superman & Lois gets a poster, synopsis and premiere dateBarry Allen […]

LEGO launches new Monkie Kid theme with first sets and animated series trailer

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The LEGO Group has announced the launch of its first ever Chinese-inspired theme, LEGO Monkie Kid, which reimagines the 500-year-old story of the Monkey King from the classic 16th century novel Journey to the West in brick form and will include a number of LEGO sets, as well as an animated mini movie and TV […]

Capone’s Josh Trank and Tom Hardy looking to reunite on CIA series

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While Capone may not have impressed critics, it seems that director Josh Trank and star Tom Hardy enjoyed their time working together on the Al Capone biopic, as Trank has revealed that the two are planning to reunite for a limited series about the formation of the CIA.“I’m working on this limited series that Tom […]

Exclusive Interview – Upload VFX Supervisor Marshall Krasser

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Martin Carr chats with Upload VFX Supervisor Marshall Krasser…VFX veteran Marshall Krasser has helped propel Amazon’s Upload into the public eye, through a combination of understated cutting edge affects which enhance the story telling process. He has worked with Steven Spielberg and through his time at ILM been involved in projects which included Avatar, Star […]

Thor: The Dark World director Alan Taylor to helm Ringworld TV pilot

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According to Collider, Thor: The Dark World and Terminator: Genisys director Alan Taylor has signed on to direct the pilot episode for Amazon’s planned TV series adaptation of the classic 1970 sci-fi book from Larry Niven.Ringworld tells the story of Louis Gridley Wu, “a bored man celebrating his 200th birthday in a technologically advanced, future […]

The CW delays decision on The Lost Boys TV pilot

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The long-running saga of The CW’s planned TV adaptation of The Lost Boys continues, with president Mark Pedowitz announcing that the network is delaying making a decision on the latest pilot under things settle down with regards to the public health crisis. The network first explored the possibility of adapting the Joel Schumacher-directed 1987 cult […]