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Fragments Festival launches at London’s Genesis Cinema

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The 3rd Fragments Festival is set to open its doors at London’s Genesis Cinema on the 28th of September. Celebrating inclusivity in film, the festival opens with Ken Loach’s new film The Old Oak.  Rumoured to be the acclaimed British filmmaker’s last production, the film completes his ‘Northeast Trilogy’ that began with I, Daniel Blake and […]

Exclusive Interview – CJ Valin and Jaime Castle on their Harrier superhero trilogy

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Brad Cook chats with CJ Valin and Jaime Castle about their Harrier superhero trilogy…The comic book medium tends to be synonymous with superheroes, but you can really tell any kind of story in it. Check out Art Spiegelman’s Maus, Joe Kubert’s Fax From Sarajevo, and Will Eisner’s A Contract with God and Other Tenement Stories […]

Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed Ecto Edition available to pre-order for Nintendo Switch

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IllFonic has announced that the Ecto Edition of  Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed, will be available to pre-order for the Nintendo Switch on 28th September at 9am PST.  This action-packed asymmetrical multiplayer set in the Ghostbusters universe pits a team of Ghostbusters against a formidable ghost.  The Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed Ecto Edition will initially release as a digital edition […]

Chevy Chase roasts his time on Community, says he didn’t like being surrounded by “those people”

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If there’s one thing you can say about Chevy Chase, he has quite the mouth on him. Whether used for comedy or roasting cast members of a former TV series, we’ll always get candid takes from Chase.His latest podcast is no different, with the longtime comic going in on one of his biggest hits.While appearing […]

Jodie Foster is hunting for clues in the darkness in True Detective: Night Country trailer

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A new season of True Detective is always worth getting excited about, but when it’s headlined by Jodie Foster and overseen by Tigers Are Not Afraid writer-director Issa López, that marks Night Country out as must-watch television, and HBO has just dropped an atmospheric new trailer for the limited series. López takes over showrunner duties from series […]

The Curse teaser hints that things are going to get weird for Emma Stone and Nathan Fielder

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Showtime and A24 have dropped a strange first look teaser for their genre-defying new series The Curse, which stars Academy Award winner Emma Stone (Poor Things) and Nathan Fielder (Marcel the Shell with Shoes On) as a reality-show hosting couple who are faced with a mysterious curse while flipping their latest house.  The Curse also […]

Hayley Atwell is Lara Croft in the teaser for Netflix’s Tomb Raider anime

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Legendary Television and Netflix has dropped some teaser-trailer treasure in the form of a first look at Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft, a new anime series which features Hayley Atwell (Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning) as the voice of the iconic adventurer. The series is currently in development and is being produced by Legendary […]

Scott Pilgrim anime writer says series is so outlandish that if live-action it would “cost more than Avatar”

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Scott Pilgrim Takes Off is set to expand the beloved graphic novel in a brilliant new way, and the creators behind it are promising something explosive. In a new interview with Empire, the series co-writer BenDavid Grabinski teased the upcoming anime adaptation and promised something larger than life, comparing it to a massive blockbuster. “There’s […]

Apple TV+ unleashes trailer for The Enfield Poltergeist

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Apple TV+ has released the trailer for its forthcoming four-part documentary series The Enfield Poltergeist, which tells the riveting story of the most famous poltergeist haunting in history, one which inspired James Wan’s $320 million grossing The Conjuring 2.  Combining more than 250 hours of rare audio archive, including the real recordings captured by Maurice […]