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Haley Lu Richardson and Emilia Clarke are the CIA’s best kept secrets in Ponies

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Peacock has officially unveiled a poster, trailer and images for its upcoming female-fronted spy series Ponies ahead of the show’s premiere in January. Created by Susanna Fogel and David Iserson (The Spy Who Dumped Me), the 70s series stars Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones) and Haley Lu Richardson (The White Lotus) as two secretaries in […]

Sky shares trailer for animated feature The Night Before Christmas In Wonderland

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Sky Cinema has shared a trailer for The Night Before Christmas In Wonderland, the animated musical feature from director Peter Baynton and featuring the voice talents of Gerard Butler, Emilia Clarke, and Simone Ashley. Based on Carys Bexington’s bestselling book, the film sees Santa Claus set off on an adventure to Wonderland on a mission […]

Emilia Clarke reveals she gets a lot of “crap” for her Game of Thrones nude scenes

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Game of Thrones actress Emilia Clarke has revealed that she has gotten a lot of “crap” for filming the show’s nude scenes. While Game of Thrones has certainly toned things down (a little) in recent years, the show is absolutely one of the most adult series on television, leaving absolutely nothing to the imagination when […]

Emilia Clarke turned down Fifty Shades of Grey due to Game of Thrones nudity

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Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke has revealed to Entertainment Weekly that she turned down the role of Anastasia Steele in the Fifty Shades of Grey movies as she feels “pigeonholed for life” due to her nude scenes as Daenerys Targaryen in HBO’s fantasy series and didn’t want to further add to that. “The last […]

Emilia Clarke joins Prime Video’s Criminal adaptation

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Game of Thrones veteran Emilia Clarke has joined Prime Video’s upcoming Criminal series adaptation based on the graphic novels by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, per Variety. Criminal follows “an inter-generational story of families connected through shared criminal history.” Brubaker and Jordan Harper (Hightown) will serve as showrunners with Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden (Captain Marvel) directing […]

Movie Review – The Pod Generation (2023)

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The Pod Generation, 2023. Written and Directed by Sophie Barthes. Starring Emilia Clarke, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rosalie Craig, Vinette Robinson, Kathryn Hunter, and Jean-Marc Barr. SYNOPSIS: In a not-so-distant future, tech giant Pegazus offers couples the opportunity to share their pregnancies via detachable artificial wombs or pods. And so begins Rachel and Alvy’s wild ride to […]

Emilia Clarke and Chiwetel Ejiofor are expectant parents in The Pod Generation trailer

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Vertical has released a trailer for writer-director Sophie Barthes’ sci-fi comedy drama The Pod Generation. Set in the not so-distant future where technology has trumped nature in almost every aspect of life, the film follows a New York couple Rachel (Emilia Clarke) and Alvy (Chiwetel Ejiofor) as they landed a coveted spot at the Womb […]

Second Opinion – Terminator Genisys (2015)

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Terminator Genisys, 2015. Directed by Alan Taylor. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Emilia Clarke, Jason Clarke, Jai Courtney, Matt Smith, J.K. Simmons, Courtney B. Vance, Byung-hun Lee, Dayo Okeniyi, Michael Gladis, Sandrine Holt and Douglas Smith. SYNOPSIS: In the new installment of The Terminator series, John Connor, leader of the human resistance against Skynet, sends Kyle Reese back […]

Emilia Clarke says she won’t be back for more Terminator movies

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It’s more bad news for the Terminator sequels. The original plan was for a trilogy of movies, but the producers announced shortly after Terminator: Genisys‘ release that the series was postponed, and then Paramount officially pulled the plug. This came off the back of Terminator: Genisys bombing at the box office, becoming one of the […]