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Mike Myers’ secret society Netflix comedy The Pentaverate fills out its cast, story details revealed

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Back in April 2019 it was announced that Mike Myers would be making his return to the small screen by producing and starring in a new half-hour comedy for Netflix, and now we have a title, plot details and cast for the six-episode limited series. Titled The Pentaverate, the series “asks ‘What if a secret […]

Movie Review – Wish Dragon (2021)

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Wish Dragon, 2021. Directed by Chris Appelhans. Featuring the voice talents of Jimmy Wong, Constance Wu, John Cho, Natasha Liu Bordizzo, and Will Yun Lee. SYNOPSIS: When working class college student Din (Jimmy Wong) comes into possession of a tea pot containing a pompous Wish Dragon named Long (John Cho), he is granted three wishes. Despite […]

Live-action Resident Evil Netflix series casts Lance Reddick as the iconic Albert Wesker

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Cool, calm, and often threatening, Lance Reddick is a skilled genre actor. He’ll get to test these abilities by playing one of the video game’s most iconic villains. Reddick has been cast as Albert Wesker in the upcoming Resident Evil live-action series. He’ll join Ella Balinska, Tamara Smart, Siena Agudong, Adeline Rudolph, and Paola Nuñez, […]

Netflix shares new poster and trailer for The Fear Street Trilogy

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With just three weeks to go until The Fear Street Trilogy gets underway on Netflix, the streaming service has released another poster and trailer for the three-movie event which is based on R.L. Stine’s bestselling horror series, along with a batch of images featuring  stars Kiana Madeira, Fred Hechinger, Julia Rehwald, Olivia Welch, Maya Hawke, […]

Zack Snyder announces cast for Norse mythology anime Twilight of the Gods

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Though Zack Snyder is busy working with zombies in his Army of the Dead franchise, he has just announced the cast for his new Netflix series Twilight of the Gods, an anime series based on Norse mythology from he has developed with Jay Oliva. Starring the the series will be Sylvia Hoeks (Blade Runner 2049), Stuart […]

Call your champion with Kevin Smith’s Masters of the Universe: Revelation trailer

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Netflix and Kevin Smith have released the first trailer for Masters of the Universe: Revelation, a new animated series that is a direct sequel to the original 1980s cartoon. Watch the trailer below… The war for Eternia culminates in “Masters of the Universe: Revelation,” an innovative and action-packed animated series that picks up where the iconic […]

First trailer for Lin-Manuel Miranda’s tick, tick…Boom! starring Andrew Garfield

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Another day, another Andrew Garfield trailer… yes, following hot on the heels of yesterday’s first look at The Eyes of Tammy Faye, Netflix has now unveiled a first trailer  Lin-Manuel Miranda’s feature directorial debut tick, tick…Boom! The film is an adaptation of Rent creator Jonathan Larson’s autobiographical musical and sees Garfield starring as Jon, a young […]

Stranger Things casts Amybeth McNulty, Myles Truitt, Regina Ting Chen and Grace Van Dien for season 4

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Hawkins is about to grow just a little larger as Netflix’s sci-fi horror series Stranger Things has added Amybeth McNulty (Anne with an E), Myles Truitt (Black Lightning), Regina Ting Chen (Queen of the South) and Grace Van Dien (The Village) to its cast. The four new additions will star in recurring roles for season four. […]

Netflix’s Shadow and Bone Season 2 has already been written, confirms showrunner

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Earlier this week, it was announced that Netflix has renewed the small screen adaptation of Leigh Bardugo’s ‘Grishaverse‘ fantasy book series Shadow and Bone for a second season. Now, taking to Twitter, showrunner and executive producer Eric Heisserer has revealed that the scripts for the recently announced second season are already written and he is hoping to […]