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Game of Thrones Jon Snow spin-off series no longer in development at HBO

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While Game of Thrones fans gear up for season two of House of the Dragon, there is some bad news about another potential spin-off, with Kit Harington confirming that the Jon Snow series is no longer in active development at HBO.  Harington was promoting his forthcoming crime-thriller Blood For Dust when he was asked by […]

HBO finds its Dunk and Egg for Game of Thrones prequel A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight

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As HBO continues to expand the world of Westeros, the cable network has announced that Peter Claffey (Bad Sisters, Wreck) and Dexter Sol Ansell (The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, The Moor) have been cast as the lead roles of ‘Dunk’ and ‘Egg’ in the upcoming Game of Thrones prequel series A […]

Jonathan Nolan on Westworld: “We’d like to finish the story we started”

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When Westworld was abruptly cancelled after four critically-acclaimed seasons, it was believed it would join the pantheon of great unfinished shows, but co-creator Jonathan Nolan has hinted that there may come a time when the park’s robots are sparked back into life.  While on the press tour for his forthcoming adaptation of videogame series Fallout, […]

Colin Farrell returns as The Penguin in teaser trailer for The Batman spin-off series

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The Batman Part II may be delayed until 2026, but we are set to return to Matt Reeves’ Gotham City this fall in the spin-off series The Penguin. Colin Farrell returns to his role as Oswald ‘Oz’ Cobblepot/The Penguin as he attempts to fill the power vacuum and take control of Gotham’s criminal underworld. Watch the teaser […]

All must choose in House of the Dragon season 2 trailers

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With the second season of House of the Dragon premiering on the newly announced date of June 16th, HBO has released two new trailers for the series’ anticipated return. Each trailer focuses on the Blacks and the Greens, the two factions that have divided the Targaryen dynasty as the realm fights for who they believe has the […]

The Blacks and the Greens prepare for war in House of the Dragon season 2 posters

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With a trailer set to drop for the second season of House of the Dragon later today, six new character posters have been shared for HBO’s hit fantasy series which sees the Blacks and the Greens prepare to go to war for the Iron Throne; check them out here… SEE ALSO: All Game of Thrones […]

Game of Thrones prequel spinoff A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms targeting “late 2025” premiere

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As we await the second season of House of the Dragon this summer, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO Davis Zaslov has dropped a little nugget of information on another of HBO’s planned Game of Thrones spinoffs, revealing that A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight has started pre-production and is targeting a “late 2025” […]

True Detective renewed for fifth season with Issa López returning as showrunner

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Just days after True Detective: Night Country concluded, HBO announced True Detective has been renewed for a fifth season. What’s more is Night Country showrunner Issa López will return to helm the next story in the crime anthology. True Detective was created by Nic Pizzolatto with the first season airing in 2014. It was a huge […]

Kate Winslet is a humble servant of the people in The Regime trailer

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Ahead of its premiere this March, Max has released a new trailer for the political satire series The Regime which stars Kate Winslet as Elena Vernham, an increasingly paranoid and unstable Chancellor who finds her authoritarian regime start to crumble. Joining Kate Winslet in the cast are Matthias Schoenaerts, Guillaume Gallienne, Andrea Riseborough, Martha Plimpton, […]