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Subscribers spend three times as long on Netflix as Disney+, according to study

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Despite Disney+’s successful launch, Netflix is still the king of the streaming giants according to a new study. While Disney+ may have picked up an impressive 28 million subscribers since its launch four months ago (and the fact that it is still not available everywhere), Netflix remains the favourite streaming destination for the majority of […]

Sophie Turner “deeply misses” Game of Thrones and would return “in a heartbeat”

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Sophie Turner, one of the former stars of Game of Thrones, says she “deeply misses” the show and would return if it were possible. Now that HBO’s epic fantasy series Game of Thrones is all over, life for the actors who were a part of it is certainly very different. People like Sophie Turner grew […]

First set photos from Marvel’s Loki series surface online

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The first batch of set photos have surfaced for the upcoming Marvel and Disney+ series Loki which offers a look at Tom Hiddleston’s God of Mischief surrounded by agents from the TVA (Time Variance Authority), along with what could possibly be a first look at Sophia Di Martino in the previously rumoured role as Lady […]

See the new Captain America in action in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier set video

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A new Captain America is set to make their debut in the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, but rather than Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson, the honour is set to fall to Wyatt Russell’s John Walker (a.k.a. U.S. Agent/Super-Patriot). In the comic books, Walker is chosen by the U.S. government to replace Steve […]

Netflix’s French horror series Marianne will not be returning for a second season

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Netflix’s French horror series Marianne will not be returning for a second season, having been cancelled by the streaming service after its first eight-episode season. The news comes from the creator/writer/director Samuel Bodin on Instagram, who writes: “There won’t be a second season for Marianne. We are very sorry and sad about that. But we will […]

The Da Vinci Code prequel series finds its Langdon

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Succession actor Ashley Zukerman is set to follow in the footsteps of Tom Hanks by portraying Dan Brown’s Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon in the upcoming NBC pilot Langdon. Produced by Ron Howard and Brian Grazer’s Imagine, the company behind the feature films The Da Vinci Code, Angels & Demons and Inferno, the series is based […]

TV Review – Devs Season 1

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Justin Cook reviews the first season of Alex Garland’s Devs… “Life is just something we watch unfold. Like pictures on a screen,” says one character in FX’s first Hulu-exclusive show Devs. With his first foray into television, series creator Alex Garland grapples with the idea that nothing in our universe is random — every single […]

Riker and Troi return in promo images for Star Trek: Picard Season 1 Episode 7 – ‘Nepenthe’

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CBS has released a batch of promo images for the seventh episode of Star Trek: Picard season 1, entitled ‘Nepenthe’, which sees Jean-Luc reunite with some old friends from his U.S.S. Enterprise days in Riker (Jonathan Frakes) and Troi (Marina Sirtis); check them out here… SEE ALSO: Star Trek: Picard Season 1 Episode 6 Review […]

Promo for Black Lightning Season 3 Finale – ‘The Book of War: Chapter Three: Liberation’

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The CW has released a promo for the season 3 finale of Black Lightning, entitled ‘The Book of War: Chapter Three: Liberation’; watch it here… SEASON FINALE – Black Lightning (Cress Williams) faces off against Gravedigger (guest star Wayne Brady “Whose Line Is It Anyway?”). Black Lightning season 3 airs on Mondays on The CW. […]