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Explore the world of John Wick with The Continental featurette

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With less than a month to go until the premiere of The Continental, Peacock has released a new featurette for the the eagerly-anticipated John Wick prequel series which sees star Colin Woodell and executive producer Basil Iwanyk, Erica Lee, Albert Hughes, and Kirk Ward discuss the origins of the hotel for assassins and the relationship […]

Twisted Metal becomes Peacock’s most binged comedy

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Twisted Metal dominated the gaming world in the 90s with its bizarre stylings, and now it’s also taking over streaming as the new Peacock series has become the streamer’s “most-binged” comedy premiere. Per NBCUniversal, within the first two weeks of the show’s launch, the average account watched about three episodes per sitting, even some viewers […]

John Wick prequel series The Continental gets a batch of images

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Peacock has released a batch of promotional images for The Continental, the upcoming three-part event series which serves as a prequel to the John Wick movies and sees Colin Woodell starring as a younger version of Ian McShane’s Winston Scott; check them out here…SEE ALSO: John Wick: Chapter 5 and more spin-offs are in developmentThe […]

Pete Davidson’s Bupkis gets a trailer from Peacock

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Peacock has released a trailer and poster for Bupkis, the upcoming comedy from writer and producer Pete Davidson.The semi-biographical series follows Davidson as a fictionalised version of himself as he attempts to work through the complexities of fame and forming meaningful relationships. Bupkis, a half-hour live-action comedy, is a heightened, fictionalized version of Pete Davidson’s real […]

Adrienne King teases return to Crystal Lake ahead of Friday the 13th prequel series

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Development is well underway on the Friday the 13th prequel series, Crystal Lake. The new series from Bryan Fuller, Peacock, and A24 will bring audiences back to the killer-filled campgrounds of Crystal Lake, and a familiar face is returning.Adrienne King, who played the final girl Alice in 1980’s Friday the 13th, will return as a […]

Linda Blair reportedly set for Regan MacNeil return in The Exorcist requel

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If a new report from Above the Line is to be believed, it seems that Ellen Burstyn’s Chris MacNeil won’t be the only familiar face from The Exorcist franchise set to feature in Blumhouse, Universal and Peacock’s upcoming requel.According to the site, Linda Blair is also set to reprise her role as Regan MacNeil, although […]

Alison Brie and Jake Lacy join Annette Bening and Sam Neill in Apples Never Fall

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Peacock has announced that Alison Brie (Somebody I Used to Know) and Jake Lacy (The White Lotus) have joined the cast of the upcoming limited drama series Apples Never Fall, joining the previously announced Annette Bening (American Beauty) and Sam Neill (Jurassic Park). Based on the New York Times bestselling novel of the same name from […]

Rian Johnson and Natasha Lyonne’s Poker Face renewed for season 2

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Peacock has renewed Rian Johnson’s Poker Face led by Natasha Lyonne for a second season.Poker Face follow Lyonne’s Charlie, who has an extraordinary ability to determine when someone is lying. She hits the road with her Plymouth Barracuda and with every stop encounters a new cast of characters and strange crimes she can’t help but solve.The series […]

Universal and Blumhouse’s The Exorcist sequel adds a new pastor

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David Gordon Green is currently in production on a new instalment of the Exorcist franchise, as he looks to repeat the formula of 2018’s Halloween by delivering a direct sequel to the iconic 1973 film which also serves as the starting point for a new trilogy.Not too long ago, Peacock and Universal scooped up rights […]

Bel-Air gets a season 2 trailer and adds Tatyana Ali in recurring role

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Peacock has released a trailer, poster and images for the second season of the drama series Bel-Air, which will see The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air star Tatyana Ali joining the show in a recurring role as Ashley’s teacher Mrs. Hughes; take a look here… Set in modern-day Los Angeles, Peacock’s successful one-hour drama series Bel-Air imagines […]