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World Wrestling Entertainment to launch WWE Network on Feb 24th 2014

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It has been in the works for several years and its launch had been rumoured for a few months and now it’s official – World Wrestling Entertainment will launch their own network on February 24th 2014. Announced last night at a CES Event in Las Vegas, members of World Wrestling Entertainment including Stephanie McMahon, Triple […]

Dolph Lundgren cast as King Nereus in Aquaman

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It looks like we have another action movie legend joining the comic book movie club, as it has just been revealed that Dolph Lundgren is joining the cast of Aquaman as King Nereus. King Nereus is relatively new to the Aquaman mythos, making his first appearance in 2013. He is the king of Xebel, as well the kingdom’s […]

Christopher Eccleston turned down Ninth Doctor appearance in Doctor Who’s 50th anniversary special ‘The Day of the Doctor’

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In 2013, Doctor Who celebrated its 50th anniversary with the special episode ‘The Day of the Doctor’, which saw Matt Smith’s Eleventh Doctor joined by David Tennant’s Tenth Doctor, and the late John Hurt as the previously-unseen War Doctor. However, now-departed Who showrunner Steven Moffat has revealed that he originally wanted to include Christopher Eccleston’s […]

Pre-production reportedly underway on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

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We’ve still got Avengers: Infinity War, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Captain Marvel and Avengers 4 to go before the curtain falls on Phase Three of the MCU, but Marvel Studios is already gearing up for the next stage of its cinematic universe. The as-yet-untitled Spider-Man: Homecoming sequel is slated to kick off Phase Four on […]

Spider-Man: Homecoming sequel assembles its crew, will reportedly shoot in Europe

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With the as-yet-untitled Spider-Man: Homecoming follow-up now in pre-production ahead of a planned June shoot, it looks like Sony, Marvel and director Jon Watts are filling out the crew for the Phase Four-launching sequel. According to MCU Exchange, Matthew Lloyd has signed on to serve as director of photography, having previously worked with director Watts […]

Nintendo is not even close to giving up on the 3DS, according to investor briefing

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A lot of us were a little worried when we finally received confirmation that the Nintendo Switch would be a home console/handheld hybrid. It’s an awesome idea, of course, and the prospect of playing The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild on-the-go is almost too much excitement to handle. However, what about the 3DS? Throughout […]

Get a first look at the animated Star Trek: Short Treks

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The Star Trek franchise returns to the medium of animation next month for the first time since the 1970s Star Trek: The Animated Series as CBS releases two animated instalments of its Star Trek: Short Treks anthology. And, thanks to TrekCore, we’ve got some first look images from the episodes, titled ‘Ephraim and Dot’ and […]

Johnny Depp to cameo in London Fields

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Johnny Depp (Dark Shadows) is filming a cameo for crime thriller London Fields, which stars Amber Heard (The Rum Diary), Billy Bob Thornton (Parkland), Theo James (Underworld: Awakening) and Jim Sturgess (One Day). An adaptation of Martin Amis’ 1989 novel, the film is a directorial debut for Mathew Cullen. The story follows a mysterious femme […]