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Gary Collinson

Deadpool & Wolverine tracking points to record-breaking box office opening

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After a rather grim start to the year with several high profile flops, the 2024 box office has seen an injection of life the past couple of weeks, with Sony’s Bad Boys: Ride or Die surprising last weekend and Disney-Pixar’s Inside Out 2 on course to deliver a bumper opening this time around. And, it […]

Scooby-Doo gets anime-inspired for Go-Go Mystery Machine

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Warner Bros. Animation is looking to give the long-running Scooby-Doo franchise an anime-inspired overhaul for its next incarnation, with Variety reporting that Scooby and Shaggy are heading to Japan for the spinoff series Go-Go Mystery Machine. “We have seen a lot of iterations of Scooby over the years, but nothing quite like this one,” said […]

Terrifier 3 gets a UK poster and theatrical release

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Art the Clown’s return is getting closer, and Signature Entertainment has announced that British fans of the Terrifier franchise will be able to enjoy the Christmas-themed carnage day and date with the US with a UK theatrical release of Terrifier 3 from October 11th. And, to celebrate the news, the distributor has also unveiled a […]

Avatar Legends: Realms Collide trailer teases new 4X strategy mobile title

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Publisher Tilting Point and developer AN Games have announced that Avatar: The Last Airbender fans will soon be able to join the battle to restore harmony and balance to the world in the 4X multiplayer strategy game Avatar Legends: Realms Collide. Bring together legendary characters from across the Avatarverse including Avatar: The Last Airbender, The […]

Ben Barnes and Mary-Louise Parker to lead Stephen King adaptation The Institute

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MGM+ has announced that it has given a eight-episode series order to The Institute, an adaptation of the 2019 novel from Stephen King.  The series is being executive produced by King veterans director Jack Bender (Mr. Mercedes) and writer Benjamin Cavell (The Stand), and will see Ben Barnes (Shadow and Bone) and Mary-Louise Parker (Weeds) […]

Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures season 2 sets August release

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With The Acolyte currently giving us our first live-action look at the High Republic era of Star Wars, Disney+ has announced that younger fans will soon be able to the period with the second season of Lucasfilm’s animated preschool series Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures set to premiere in August. Taking place 200 years before The […]

AMC expands Anne Rice’s Immortal Universe with The Talamasca

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AMC is expanding its ‘Anne Rice’s Immortal Universe’, with the cable network giving the green light to The Talamasca, a third series which will join Interview with the Vampire and Mayfair Witches in the shared TV universe based upon the works of the late author. The Talamasca is an organisation which has already featured in […]

Comic Book Preview – Masters of the Universe: Revolution #2

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Dark Horse Comics releases Masters Of The Universe: Revolution #2 next week, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the issue below with the official preview… Welcome to ZAL-KRON, where, for centuries, technology has thrived—and where, today, the Horde has lain siege! But when the tactics of Hordak’s Force Captain threaten to break […]

Donald Duck becomes The Mighty Thor in Marvel’s latest Disney What If? mashup

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Marvel Comics has announced that its latest Disney mashup is set to arrive this September as Donald Duck proves himself worthy in the one-shot comic adventure Marvel & Disney: What If…? Donald Duck Became Thor #1 from writers Steve Behling and Riccardo Secchi and artist Lorenzo Pastrovicchio. Following on from the upcoming Marvel & Disney: […]