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Bridgerton’s Freddie Stroma joins James Gunn’s Peacemaker series

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Deadline is reporting that Bridgerton actor Freddie Stroma has signed on to star in HBO Max and James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad TV spinoff series Peacemaker. Stroma is replacing Chris Conrad in the series, the latter exiting amicably due to creative differences, and will take on the role of Adrian Chase, a.k.a. Vigilante. The character […]

Parker Posey joins HBO Max’s The Staircase

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Parker Posey (Lost in Space) has joined HBO Max’s adaptation of the true crime docuseries The Staircase from Antonio Campos (Christine) and Maggie Cohn (American Crime Story). Posey joins a cast that include Colin Firth (The Kindsman), Toni Collette (Knives Out), Juliette Binoche (Between Two Worlds) and Rosemarie DeWitt (Little Fires Everywhere). The Staircase focuses on “the […]

Sam Raimi and Bruce Campbell’s Evil Dead Rise lands at HBO Max

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Evil Dead Rise, the Sam Raimi and Bruce Campbell produced sequel to the 1981 horror-classic has found a home at HBO Max. Directed by The Hole in the Ground’s Lee Cronin, executive producer Bruce Campbell had already revealed that shooting was set to get underway in New Zealand sometime later this year, and that his […]

DC’s Titans cast announce season 3 premiere date on HBO Max

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The cast of DC’s live-action superhero series Titans have taken to social media to announce that the third season of the show will be premiering on its new home on HBO Max this August. Check out the announcement video here which features cast members Brenton Thwaites (Nightwing), Savannah Welch (Barbara Gordon), Alan Ritchson (Hawk), Anna […]

Bad Boys For Life directors to tackle Batgirl movie for Warner Bros. and DC Films

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Warner Bros. and DC Entertainment have enlisted Bad Boys For Life directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah to take the reins on the long-planned Batgirl movie. According to Deadline, the duo are set to direct the DC Comics adaptation from a script penned by Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley […]

Salma Hayek developing A Boob’s Life for HBO Max

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Deadline is reporting that Salma Hayek and her Ventanarosa Productions company are developing a TV comedy series based upon the upcoming Leslie Lehr memoir A Boob’s Life: How America’s Obsession Shaped Me…and You for HBO Max. A Boob’s Life is a half-hour comedy “blows open the reality of life in a female body in a […]

Jeremy Irvine to play Alan Scott in HBO Max’s Green Lantern series

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It seems that Jeremy Irvine (War Horse, Treadstone) is set to become the Green Lantern Corps’ newest recruit, with Deadline reporting that the actor is in talks to join the cast of HBO Max’s Green Lantern series. Should a deal be reached, Irvine will take on the role of Alan Scott, the original Green Lantern, […]

My Adventures With Superman coming to HBO Max & Cartoon Network

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Superman hasn’t seen his own animated series in quite some time, but things are looking up for the Man of Steel as he will team with Lois Lane and Jimmy Olson for a new animated series coming to Cartoon Network and HBO Max. My Adventures with Superman follows “Clark as he builds his secret Superman […]

Batman: Caped Crusader animated series incoming from Bruce Timm, J.J. Abrams and Matt Reeves

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A new Batman animated series is on its way. Longtime DC animation wizard Bruce Timm (Batman: The Animated Series) will return to the world of Gotham once again, but this time he’s bringing along some new friends. Today, we have learned that Timm will collaborate with J.J. Abrams and The Batman director Matt Reeves to […]