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Kaley Cuoco set for Peacock’s comedic thriller Based on a True Story

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Peacock has announced that The Big Bang Theory and The Flight Attendant star Kaley Cuoco is set to lead the cast of Based on a True Story, a dark comedic thriller from Emmy-nominated writer and executive producer Craig Rosenberg (The Boys, Lost, Preacher).   Inspired “by a bizarre true event”, the series tells the story of […]

Jason Isaacs to play Cary Grant in biopic Archie

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Jason Isaacs is set to take on the role of Hollywood icon Cary Grant in a new four-part biopic from Philomena and Stan & Ollie writer Jeff Pope, which is being produced by ITV and Britbox International. Titled Archie after Grant’s birthname Archibald Alexander Leach, the drama series will explore the Oscar-winning actor’s life from […]

Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles animated special gets trailer and Netflix premiere date

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The Pokemon Group has announced that the all-new animated special  Pokemon: The Arceus Chronicles is set to premiere at the 2022 Pokemon World Championships in London this month, ahead of a Netflix release worldwide in September. Check out a selection of images and a trailer for the special, which is inspired by the Pokemon Legends: […]

Marvel returns to Sakaar for Planet Hulk: Worldbreaker

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Marvel has announced that Planet Hulk writer Greg Pak is set to revisit Sakaar as he teams with Devil’s Reign artist Manuel Garcia for the follow-up storyline Planet Hulk: Worldbreaker, a five-issue limited series taking place a thousand years into the future and promising “a shocking expansion and culmination of the mythos of Sakaar.” “Working […]

Dario Argento’s new giallo Dark Glasses sets October release on Shudder

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Legendary filmmaker Dario Argento returned this year for his first feature since 2012’s Dracula 3D with Dark Glasses, a giallo starring Ilenia Pastorelli as a woman who sets out to put an end to a sadistic serial killer’s reign of terror after a botched attack that leaves her without her sight. Dark Glasses premiered at […]

Comic Book Preview – Dungeons & Dragons Annual 2022

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IDW Publishing releases Dungeons & Dragons Annual 2022 this Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview here… The Witchlight Carnival is a travelling circus filled with wild wonders aplenty, but its sensory splendors bring deep danger as well! Fan-favourite D writer Jim Zub explores the Feywild realm in this special self-contained issue that’s […]

Comic Book Preview – The Jurassic League #4

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The Jurassic League #4 hits comic book shops on Tuesday, and you can check out the official preview below courtesy of DC Comics… The trinity of Batsaur, Wonderdon, and Supersaur welcomes a few new monstrous members in the form of Aquanyx, Flashraptor, and Green Torch! But can even a fully-staffed Jurassic League stand a chance […]

Titan’s Blade Runner: Black Lotus #1 gets a trailer and preview

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Titan Comics launches its new Blade Runner: Black Lotus comic book miniseries this Wednesday, picking up the in-canon events following Netflix’s anime series; check out a preview of the first issue here, along with a trailer for the four-issue series… SET AFTER THE EVENTS OF THE BLADE RUNNER: BLACK LOTUS ANIME SERIES! Elle, aka Black […]

Omar Sy to lead John Woo’s reimagining of The Killer

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Back in May it was announced that legendary Hong Kong filmmaker John Woo is bringing some Heroic Bloodshed to Peacock with an English-language reimagining of his action classic The Killer, and now comes word that Woo has found his lead for the remake. As announced by Peacock and Universal, The Intouchables and Lupin star Omay […]