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Pom Klementieff teases she’ll appear in James Gunn’s DC Universe as “one specific character”

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James Gunn claims Pom Klementieff won’t be in Superman, but that doesn’t mean the actress has no place in his new DCU. The pair began working together in 2017 for the MCU’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. They started a close working relationship that has seen Mantis become a massive part of Marvel and […]

Comic Book Preview – Ghostbusters: Back in Town #4

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This Wednesday sees the release of Ghostbusters: Back in Town #4, the final issue in Dark Horse Comics’ bridging story set between Ghostbusters: Afterlife and Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire; check out the official preview below… The Ghostbusters face a dire situation when roach infested ooze floods the firehouse and malevolent apparitions swarm freely. Phoebe, Callie, Trevor, […]

Taika Waititi in talks to direct James, a new take on Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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Taika Waititi is tackling one of literature’s most iconic stories and will add his spin on an already wild new take on Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. According to a report from Variety, Universal Pictures has acquired the feature film rights to James, Percival Everett’s latest book. Steven Spielberg will executive produce the movie […]

House of the Dragon Season 2 Episode 2 Review

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Chris Connor reviews the second episode of House of the Dragon season 2… House of the Dragon’s sophomore season opening proved the show had lost none of its bite since its highly successful first season. Episode two immediately ups the ante with both sides reeling from the loss of heirs, particularly fresh is the loss […]

Inside Out 2 topples Dune: Part Two at the box office with record-breaking second weekend

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Inside Out 2 has become a smash hit for Disney/Pixar in just two weeks. With its short run at the box office, the film has become the year’s highest-grossing movie, surpassing the fan-favorite Dune: Part Two. With 2024 needing a boost, Hollywood is celebrating this as a win. Inside Out 2 dropped a wildly impressive […]

Blu-ray Review – Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024)

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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, 2024. Directed by Gil Kenan. Starring Paul Rudd, Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace, Kumail Nanjiani, Patton Oswalt, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson, Annie Potts, and William Atherton. SYNOPSIS: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire feels like it freezes the franchise in place, with so many call-backs to the original movie and very little […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman: The Brave and the Bold #14

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DC Comics releases Batman: The Brave and the Bold #14 on Tuesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below… Nightwing and Deadman continue their rail-ridin’ odyssey and find themselves face-to-face with a terrifying new foe. Booster Gold’s adventures across time and space have delivered him to an alternate future inhabited […]

Dark Horse announces Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures Phase III trade paperbacks

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Dark Horse Comics has announced that it will collect the first ten issues of its Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures Phase III comic book series across two trade paperback volumes, both of which are available to pre-order now. Written by New York Times bestselling author Daniel José Older with art from Harvey Tolibao, Nick […]

Jim Henson’s Labyrinth receiving new graphic novel adaptation from Boom! Studios

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Boom! Studios and The Jim Henson Company have announced the first ever graphic novel adaptation of A.C.H. Smith’s beloved novelization of the 1986 fantasy classic Labyrinth is set for release in September 2024 courtesy of writer Kyla Vanderklugt (Demon in the Wood) and artist Giorgio Spalletta (Alice Never After).  “Labyrinth is such a unique fantasy that […]