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Star Trek cast were unaware of Paramount’s sequel announcement

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The further adventures of the Starship Enterprise have been lost in space since 2016’s really-rather-good Star Trek Beyond underwhelmed at the box-office, so J.J. Abrams’ announcement of a sequel during the Paramount Investors Day Presentation came as something of a surprise to everyone, including the cast, who according to reports were unaware another film was […]

Star Trek 4 to shoot this year with Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto and company expected to return

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A fourth Star Trek is on the way, and the fan-favorite cast from the films might return as Paramount Pictures enters negotiations with Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, John Cho, and Simon Pegg. The new film will mark the fourth entry in this relaunched franchise, following 2016’s Star Trek Beyond, 2013’s Star Trek […]

Movie Review – Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation (2020)

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Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation, 2020. Directed by Lisa Immordino Vreeland. Starring Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto. SYNOPSIS: An examination of the parallel lives and careers of two of the 20th century’s most celebrated American writers – Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams. Movies about writers can be very dry. However exciting their work, often […]

Movie Review – Snowden (2016)

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Snowden, 2016. Directed by Oliver Stone. Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Zachary Quinto, Melissa Leo, Scott Eastwood, Tom Wilkinson, Joely Richardson, Timothy Olyphant, Ben Schnetzer, Ben Chaplin, Rhys Ifans, Nicolas Cage, and Edward Snowden. SYNOPSIS: The NSA’s illegal surveillance techniques are leaked to the public by one of the agency’s employees, Edward Snowden, in the […]

Movie Review – The Boys in the Band (2020)

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The Boys in the Band, 2020. Directed by Joe Mantello. Starring Jim Parsons, Zachary Quinto, Matt Bomer, Andrew Rannells, Charlie Carver, Robin de Jesús, Brian Hutchison, Michael Benjamin Washington, and Tuc Watkins. SYNOPSIS: At a birthday party in 1968 New York, a surprise guest and a drunken game leave seven gay friends reckoning with unspoken […]

Netflix’s The Boys in the Band gets a trailer and images

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Ahead of its arrival on Netflix later this month, a trailer and images have been released for The Boys in the Band. Directed by Joe Mantello, the 60s-set drama follows a group of gay men celebrating a friends birthday, who find their evening turned upside down when a visitor from their host’s past shows up. […]

Movie Review – Superman: Man Of Tomorrow (2020)

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Superman: Man of Tomorrow, 2020. Directed by Chris Palmer. Featuring the voice talents of Darren Criss, Alexandra Daddario, Zachary Quinto, Ike Amadi, Ryan Hurst, Brett Dalton, Neil Flynn and Bellamy Young. SYNOPSIS: Daily Planet intern Clark Kent takes learning-on-the-job to new extremes when Lobo and Parasite set their sights on Metropolis. Although it’s been some […]

Movie Review – Superman: Man of Tomorrow (2020)

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Superman: Man of Tomorrow, 2020 Directed by Chris Palmer. Starring Darren Criss, Alexandra Daddario, Zachary Quinto, Ike Amadi, Ryan Hurst, Brett Dalton, Neil Flynn and Bellamy Young. SYNOPSIS It’s the dawn of a new age of heroes, and Metropolis has just met its first. But as Daily Planet intern Clark Kent – working alongside reporter […]

Zachary Quinto and Khary Payton join Invincible animated series, full cast revealed

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Amazon’s upcoming animated adaptation of The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkland’s Invincible has just revealed two new voices to the series. Zachary Quinto (Star Trek) and Khary Payton (The Walking Dead) are the latest actors to join the show as announced by Kirkland during the Skybound Xpo virtual panel. Quinto will play Robot, an ally of […]