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A Writer’s Odyssey 2 unveils trailer and character posters

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Ahead of its release this October, a trailer and character posters have arrived online for A Writer’s Odyssey 2, the upcoming sequel to the 2021 Chinese fantasy drama from director Yang Lu. The film sees author Lu Kongwen join forces with the characters from his novel to save both worlds from an impending catastrophe when […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Doctor Aphra – Chaos Agent #4

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Marvel Comics releases Star Wars: Doctor Aphra – Chaos Agent #4 on Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue below… THE DOCTOR & THE WOOKIEE! After months in the New Republic’s service against her will, DOCTOR APHRA and CHEWBACCA are tasked with providing security for a vital diplomatic mission on […]

The Essential Indiana Jones Rip Off Movies of the 1980s

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Something seems familiar as we take a look at a selection of essential Indiana Jones rip-off movies from the 1980s… In cinema, if something works once, studios will naturally assume it could work again. Die Hard, aside from spawning four sequels, also inspired innumerable rip-offs. The same goes for Mad Max, Conan the Barbarian, Jaws, […]

Hot Toys unveils Miles Morales Aliens vs Avengers Suit sixth scale figure

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Hot Toys has revealed the sixth scale Miles Morales figure which is inspired by the appearance of the young hero as he takes on a Xenomorph in the crossover comic book series Aliens vs. Avengers. Check out the promotional images here… In the Aliens Vs. Avengers crossover comic series by Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribić, […]

Go behind-the-scenes of The Running Man with new featurette

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Paramount Pictures has released a new behind the scenes featurette for  Edgar Wright’s upcoming adaptation of Stephen King’s The Running Man, which sees stars Glen Powell discussing performing the movie’s action scenes; check it out below… ​In a near-future society, The Running Man is the top-rated show on television—a deadly competition where contestants, known as […]

Comic Book Preview – Universal Monsters: The Invisible Man #2

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Image and Skybound’s Universal Monsters: The Invisible Man continues this coming Wednesday with the arrival of the second issue, and you can get yourself a sneak peek below with the official preview… Jack Griffin’s ambitions will not be limited by the small minds of his rivals. So now he must strike back… Universal Monsters: The […]

Dexter: Original Sin creator Clyde Phillips “not happy” about sudden cancellation and scrapped Trinity spinoff

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Months before Dexter: Resurrection brought the anti-hero serial killer back to life, the prequel series Dexter: Original Sin revitalized the franchise by examining Dexter Morgan’s very early career both as a forensic blood analyst and serial killer. The show was renewed for a second season but was suddenly and surprisingly cancelled a few weeks ago. Dexter: Original Sin creator and […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: The Last Starship #1

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Star Trek’s biggest icon is set to make his grand return to save the Federation of the 31st century  from next week as IDW Publishing launches its new series Star Trek: The Last Starship, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the first issue below… The Federation has fallen. Hope is fading. One […]

New DC Multiverse action figures officially unveiled by McFarlane Toys

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Following hot on the heels of Doctor Mid-Nite, Darkseid War Batman and Flashpoint Batman, McFarlane Toys has unveiled another seven new DC Multiverse figures now available for pre-order in Batgirl (Classic), The Riddler (Batman: Hush), Scarecrow (Classic), Black Mask as Batman (Beneath the Mask), Batman Earth-2 (Earth-2: Society), Batman (Batman Incorporated), and a Failsafe mega […]