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Comic Book Preview – Doomed 2099 #1

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Marvel Comics continues to pave the way to Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Doomsday the Doctor Doom-themed one-shot Doomed 2099 this Wednesday; check out the official preview below… The Future is Doomed! The world is Doom’s… but does that include the world that is yet to be? A coalition from the future — including OLD MAN LOGAN, […]

Sharon Stone bluntly rules out Basic Instinct reboot return

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Last month came the news that screenwriter Joe Eszterhas is writing an “anti-woke” reboot of his blockbuster 1992 erotic thriller Basic Instinct for Amazon MGM Studios, and while it wasn’t clear at the time what form this might take, it seems we can safely rule out a return from Sharon Stone to round out the […]

Exclusive Interview – Star Wars author and Thrawn creator Timothy Zahn

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As Fan Expo Canada continues over the weekend, we had the chance to chat with guest Timothy Zahn who is known throughout Star Wars fandom as the creator of the villainous Grand Admiral Thrawn… Zahn began writing Star Wars novels in 1991 with the publication of Star Wars: Heir to the Empire, a continuation of the adventures of Luke Skywalker, […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – The Seeds of Salvation #1

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A Lovecraftian horror awaits the crew of the Enterprise as IDW Publishing launches Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – The Seeds of Salvation, a new limited series from Strange New Worlds season 4 writer Robbie Thompson and Star Trek knockout artist Travis Mercer, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the first issue […]

Smallville cast talk series’ legacy at Fan Expo Canada

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As audiences enjoy the wide range of superhero TV series that have been developed in the last several years, one show which still remains popular despite its age is Smallville, the series set in Clark Kent’s youth and the adventures he and his friends end up in their hometown, all while he is discovering his powers […]

Dexter: Original Sin cancelled despite previous season 2 renewal

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Bad news for Dexter fans hoping to see more of their favourite serial killer’s early years as Variety has revealed that the previously-announced season two of Dexter: Original Sin has been scrapped, bringing the prequel series to a close after just one single season. Premiering back in December 2024, Original Sin saw Michael C. Hall […]

Movie Review – Eenie Meanie (2025)

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Eenie Meanie, 2025. Written and Directed by Shawn Simmons. Starring Samara Weaving, Karl Glusman, Kyanna Simone Simpson, Randall Park, Steve Zahn, Andy García, Chris Bauer, Chelsey Crisp, Mike O’Malley, Marshawn Lynch, Elle Graham, Jermaine Fowler, Edy Modica, Phuong Kubacki, Tim Neff, Michael C. Pizzuto, Penelope Lou, Nicolas Bosc, and Jon Elliott. SYNOPSIS: A reformed teenage […]

Comic Book Preview – Predator: Black, White & Blood #2

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Predator: Black, White & Blood #2 is out on Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue below courtesy of Marvel Comics… A wounded Predator stranded on the Australian frontier has found an unlikely ally. They’re going to need to do everything it takes to survive as “Bloodwood” by Joe Kelly […]

Disney shares new trailer for TRON: Ares

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Disney has shared a new teaser trailer for TRON: Ares, director Joachim Rønning’s (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil) new entry in the classic sci-franchise. Releasing this October, the cast includes Jared Leto, Greta Lee, Evan Peters, Hasan Minhaj, Jodie Turner-Smith, Arturo Castro, Cameron Monaghan, and Gillian Anderson, […]