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NBC teams with Tom Hardy for adaptation of Image Comics’ Trees

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Deadline is reporting that NBC Universal International Studios has optioned the rights to Image’s comic book series Trees from bestselling writer Warren Ellis (Red) and artist Jason Howard, with Tom Hardy’s production company Hardy Son & Baker set to develop a TV adaptation. Launching in 2014, Trees “is set 10 years after the arrival of […]

DVD Review – Highlander Director’s Cut: 30th Anniversary Edition

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Highlander Director’s Cut: 30th Anniversary Edition Directed by Russell Mulcahy. Starring Christopher Lambert, Roxanne Hart, Clancy Brown and Sean Connery. SYNOPSIS: “There can be only one.” Cult classic film Highlander arrives on Blu-ray and two-disc DVD in a new 30th Anniversary Edition that features new interviews with director Russell Mulcahy and star Christopher Lambert, along […]

Amazon greenlights The Tick, I Love Dick and Jean-Claude Van Johnson to series

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Amazon has announced today its comedy pilots The Tick, I Love Dick and Jean-Claude Van Johnson have all received the greenlight to become Amazon Original Series. In a world where superheroes have been real for decades, an underdog accountant with zero powers comes to realise his city is owned by a global super villain long-thought […]

Stan Lee has already filmed his next four Marvel cameos

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It looks like we’ll be seeing plenty of Stan Lee during Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with Kevin Feige revealing that the comic book legend has already filmed his next four cameos in the MCU. “We do not shoot random [cameos],” said Feige during Marvel’s recent Captain America: Civil War awards screening. “They’re […]

Stephen Amell teases Deathstroke return for Arrow’s 100th episode

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Arrow executive producer Marc Guggenheim has already revealed that Jamey Sheridan (Robert Queen) and Katie Cassidy (Laurel Lance) will be appearing in the 100th episode of The CW’s DC superhero show, and now star Stephen Amell has taken to Twitter to tease the return of season two’s big bad, Deathstroke, sharing the following set photo […]

Video Game Review – The Bunker

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Calum Petrie reviews The Bunker… The Bunker is a point and click psychological horror game created with all pre-recorded film footage. The game does not allow any control over the on screen character directly, rather you will click command points on screen and the player will interact with your chosen object. Developed by Splendy in association […]

Rick Famuyiwa teases Cyborg appearance in The Flash movie

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Last month, it was reported that Ray Fisher’s Cyborg would feature alongside Ezra Miller’s Barry Allen in The Flash movie, only for director Rick Famuyiwa to offer a “denial”. Well, it seems he’s now teasing that very fact, with the filmmaker posting the following image of the script to Twitter… You’ll notice that the image includes […]

Movie Review – Under the Shadow (2016)

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Under the Shadow, 2016. Directed by Babak Anvari. Starring Narges Rashidi, Avin Manshadi, Bobby Naderi, Ray Haratian, and Arash Marandi. SYNOPSIS: As a mother and daughter struggle to cope with the terrors of the post-revolution, war-torn Tehran of the 1980s, a mysterious evil begins to haunt their home. People have always been very keen to […]

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story character descriptions for Moroff, Pao and two new Stormtroopers

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Thanks to the folks at Making Star Wars, we’ve got a few new character descriptions for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, featuring two of the film’s alien supporting characters, along with a couple of Imperial Stormtrooper classes; take a look… Moroff (Gigoran species) Moroff seeks out combat zones to sell his brawn and firepower to […]