It seems that Lando Calrissian, Emperor Palpatine, Wedge Antilles and Wicket W. Warrick weren’t the only Original Trilogy characters to make their return to the galaxy far, far away in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker as it has been revealed that The Empire Strikes Back bounty hunter Dengar made a blink-and-you’ll-miss it cameo in […]
Mattel expands Star Wars x Barbie doll collection with Rey, C-3PO, Chewbacca and a Stormtrooper
Mattel has revealed another line of Star Wars inspired Barbie dolls which pay homage to Rey, C-3PO, a Stormtrooper, and Chewbacca. They are available to pre-order now, priced at $100 each; check them out below… The Star Wars™ x Barbie® collection, inspired by the films’ original concept art, re-imagines iconic Star Wars characters through a […]
Val Kilmer on why he left Batman role: “It’s not about Batman. There is no Batman”
In a detailed and candid profile in The New York Times, Val Kilmer has opened up about his career, his battle with cancer, and the industry as a whole. During the article, Kilmer touched on his time as Batman in the ’90s, and how he feels about the character. Known for many roles throughout his […]
Silence of the Lambs sequel Clarice and The Equalizer reboot get straight-to-series orders
CBS has announced that it has given series orders to its The Silence of the Lambs sequel Clarice starring Rebecca Breeds, and the Queen Latifah-headlined reboot of The Equalizer. With the global health crisis shutting down productions, both projects have skipped the pilot stage and move straight-to-series. One of CBS’ completed pilots has made it […]
San Diego Comic-Con announces ‘Comic-Con At Home’ event
This year’s San Diego Comic-Con International event may have been forced into cancellation by the global health crisis, but the organisers of the big geek culture celebration have announced that they will attempt to fill the void with ‘Comic-Con at Home’. The news was revealed on social media, with SDCC posting a brief teaser video […]
WWE Money in the Bank 2020 Predictions
Liam Hoofe with his predictions for WWE Money in the Bank 2020… This weekend, the WWE will present their annual Money in the Bank PPV event in what promises to be one of the craziest shows in recent WWE history. The titular match is set to partly take place on the roof of WWE headquarters […]
TV Review – Snowpiercer Season One
Matt Rodgers reviews the first season of Snowpiercer… Adapting a revered film into a scripted hour-long television series is a brave move, especially one from the mind of newly crowned Hollywood royalty Bong Joon-Ho. But then people scoffed at the idea of Fargo being re-packaged for the small screen, and look at the masterful results […]
The 100 gets an extended final season trailer
With less than two weeks to go until The 100 returns for its seventh and final season, The CW has released a new trailer for the post-apocalyptic drama series which you can check out here… SEE ALSO: The 100 prequel series in development https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAVpbnpX7ww&feature=emb_title The human race returns, after a 97-year exile in space, to […]
David Ayer to direct adaptation of Harlan Coben’s Six Years for Netflix
Having handed over directorial duties on Bright 2 to Louis Leterrier, David Ayer has now added a new Netflix project to his slate in Six Years, an adaptation of the 2018 novel from Harlan Coben (The Stranger). The Amazon blurb for Six Years reads: Six years have passed since Jake Fisher watched Natalie, the love […]
Blake Lively to lead post-apocalyptic thriller Dark Days at the Magna Carta
THR is reporting that Blake Lively is set to star in the post-apocalyptic thriller Dark Days at the Magna Carta, which has landed at streaming service Netflix in what the trade describes as a competitive situation. Envisioned as the first of a trilogy and scripting by up-and-coming screenwriter Michael Paisley (Dollhouse), Dark Days at the […]