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Lily-Rose Depp lives the American Dream in The Idol trailer

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After being panned by critics after its premiere at Cannes this month, HBO has released a new trailer for creator Abel ‘The Weeknd’ Tesfaye and director Sam Levinson’s (Euphoria) upcoming series The Idol, which sees Lily-Rose Depp’s young music starlet Jocelyn introduced to the American Dream. Check it out below… A self-help guru and leader […]

House of the Dragon adds four to cast for season 2

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With season two of HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon now in production, the cable network has announced four additional cast members to the series as the Targaryen family fights for control of its future and the Iron Throne. Joining the series is Simon Russell Beale (The Outfit), Freddie Fox (Slow Horses), Gayle Rankin (GLOW) and […]

Woody Harrelson and Justin Theroux are White House Plumbers in trailer for HBO series

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HBO has released a new trailer for the limited political drama series White House Plumbers. Based on Egil Krogh’s 2007 book Integrity, it tells the story of Watergate masterminds and President Nixon’s political operatives E. Howard Hunt (Woody Harrelson) and G. Gordon Liddy (Justin Theroux), who accidentally toppled the presidency they were trying to protect. […]

The Last of Us surpasses House of the Dragon with record season finale viewing figures

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Much like the fungal virus which has decimated the world of The Last of Us, the show’s success has become an unstoppable force over the last few weeks, culminating in record-breaking figures for the season finale which have surpassed those set by 2022’s Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon.  According to reports Sunday’s […]

HBO’s The Last of Us Part II to span multiple seasons

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With The Last of Us ending its first season with a stunning and emotional finale last night, eyes no look to the future as The Last of Us Part II will be adapted next. In an interview with GQ, show creators Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin revealed fans will have much more to look forward to than just a […]

The Last of Us trailer teases what Bella Ramsey calls a “massively” divisive season finale

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With Joel and Ellie now back on track to complete their journey following Ellie’s brutal escape from the creepy cannibalistic preacher David, HBO has released a trailer for the season finale of the acclaimed adaptation of the hit video game series The Last of Us, which according to star Bella Ramsey is “going to divide […]

HBO’s Succession season 4 trailer teases the final season

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With just three weeks to go until Succession returns for its fourth and final season, HBO Max has released a poster and trailer for the Emmy award-winning drama series which will see a power struggle ensue with the Roys as the sale of Waystar Royco moves closer, leading to the family’s cultural and political weight […]

Succession to end with upcoming fourth season

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When the fourth season of HBO’s hit drama series Succession premieres next month, it will be the beginning of the end as creator and showrunner Jesse Armstrong has revealed the series will conclude with the forthcoming season. Succession follows Brian Cox’s Logan Roy and his family which controls one of the most powerful media and entertainment […]

Steven Spielberg sets Stanley Kubrick’s Napoleon as seven-part HBO series

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Coming off the back-to-back productions of the Best Picture-nominated West Side Story remake and semi-autobiographical drama The Fabelmans, legendary filmmaker Steven Spielberg has revealed during the Berlin Film Festival that his upcoming movie slate is empty for the first time in a long time… although he does have one little project to keep him busy. […]