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Anthony Carrigan joins Twisted Metal Season 2

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Twisted Metal has found new players for its second season with Variety reporting that Anthony Carrigan has joined the series as Calypso. Carrigan will play “the mysterious, charismatic host and creator of a dangerous demolition derby tournament, who invites all assassins, vigilantes, mercenaries, and joyriders to participate. To the winner, he offers the prize of […]

An ice mummy is unleashed in trailer for The Hyperborean

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Ahead of its digital release this July, a poster and trailer have arrived online for the indie sci-fi horror-comedy The Hyperborean., which is directed by Jesse Thomas Cook (Cult Hero, Septic Man)  Directed by Jesse Thomas Cook, the film sees chaos ensue after a whiskey magnate who unwittingly unleashes an ice mummy after recovering casks […]

Hasbro unveils Marvel Legends Series Strange Tales wave with Blackheart Build-A-Figure

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Hasbro has unveiled a new ‘Strange Tales’ wave of Marvel Legends Series action figures consisting of Brother Voodoo, Daimon Hellstrom, Dracula, Lilith, Bloodstorm, Moon Knight, and Weapon of Vengeance, each of which include a piece for a Blackheart Build-A-Figure; check them out here or head to Hasbro Pulse to pre-order…   Bring the excitement and […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: Defiant #16

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IDW Publishing releases Star Trek: Defiant #16 on Wednesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the issue right now with the official preview below… It’s now or never for the Defiant crew if they are to survive the parasitic infestation on the isolated Section 31 outpost Starbase 99. But with B’Elanna still […]

The Essential Donald Sutherland Films

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With the sad news that the legendary Donald Sutherland has passed away, we look at eight essential Sutherland movies that you must see… Donald Sutherland was a fixture on the big screen for 60 years, remaining prolific even in recent years. The iconic actor left us at 88 years old and given his constant presence […]

Oni Press shares Biker Mice From Mars #1 first-look preview

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The next chapter of the Nacelleverse’s expansion into comics begins in July with the free-wheelin’, butt-kickin’ return of the Red Planet’s most raucous animation icons Biker Mice From Mars, and you can check out a first-look preview of the first issue below… Best friends Throttle, Modo, and Vinnie were just three anthropomorphic, motorcycle-riding mice who […]

Hot Toys rolls out Droideka sixth scale figure from Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace

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In celebration of the 25th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, Sideshow and Hot Toys have unveiled the sixth scale Droideka figure which is available to pre-order now, priced at $265; check out the promotional images here… Unlike the spindly battle droids, whose humanoid builds allow them a degree of versatility, […]

Exclusive Interview – Naomie Harris and Natalie Dormer talk The Wasp

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Dan Barnes chats with Naomie Harris and Natalie Dormer about their new film The Wasp… Directed by Guillem Morales (Back Room, The Uninvited Guest, Julia’s Eyes, Inside No. 9), The Wasp received its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival last week. Adapted from Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s acclaimed play of the same name, the film […]

The Blue Rose trailer invites us to 1950s Hollyweird

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Following its premiere at FrightFest last year, Dark Sky Films has shared a trailer for The Blue Rose, the 1950s-set genre-bending noir from writer-director George Baron. The film centres on two detectives (Baron and Olivia Scott Welch) as they find themselves trapped in a nightmarish alternate reality while investigating a murder. Take a look at […]