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Disney+ cancels Star Wars: The Acolyte after a single season

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Some disappointing news for fans of The Acolyte, as Deadline is reporting that Disney+ has axed the Star Wars series, opting against moving ahead with a second season of the show from creator Leslye Headland. Set a century before the events of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace in a time period known […]

The Zombie Wedding trailer brings the Weekly World News to the movies

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The Weekly World News is back and bringing its blend of outlandish tabloid “journalism” to the movies, with Freestyle Digital Media sharing a trailer and poster for The Zombie Wedding, a new zom-rom-com which kicks off a slate of projects from Weekly World News Studios. Directed by Micah Khan from a script by Greg D’Alessandro, […]

Earth comes under attack in The Asylum’s Alien Rubicon trailer

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With 20th Century Studios’ Alien: Romulus delivering the sci-fi scares to dethrone Deadpool & Wolverine at the box office this weekend, it is of course the perfect time for The Asylum to unveil its latest ‘mockbuster’ cash-in, Alien Rubicon. Directed by Adrian Avila and releasing digitally this coming Friday, the film sees a group of […]

Boom! shares first look at new Jim Henson’s Labyrinth comic book adaptation

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Boom! Studios is set to take us back to the magical world of Jim Henson’s Labyrinth this September with the launch of an all-new eight issue comic book adaptation of the beloved 80s fantasy film, and you can get yourself a first look right now with an early sneak peek preview of the first issue; […]

SEGA’s Eternal Champions movie in development at Skydance

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SEGA’s 1993 title Eternal Champions looks set to follow the likes of Street Fighter, Mortal Kombat and Tekken, with THR reporting that a feature film adaptation of the fighting game is in development from Skydance. As per the trade, Skydance has set screenwriter Derek Connolly (Jurassic World, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker) to pen […]

New poster for The Penguin featuring Colin Farrell’s Oswald Cobblepot

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We’re still a couple of years out from The Batman Part II, but Warner Bros. and DC Studios will be taking us back to the world of Matt Reeves’ Gotham City next month as Max launches the eight-episode limited series The Penguin, which picks up a week on from the events of 2022’s The Batman […]

Comic Book Preview – Power Rangers Infinity #1

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Boom! Studios introduces a never-before-seen team of Rangers next week with the release of Power Rangers Infinity #1, and you can take a look at the official preview below… In the wake of an event that has shook the Power Rangers universe to its very foundations, the stage is set for a brand new adventure […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars #49

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The penultimate issue of Marvel’s flagship Star Wars series hits comic book shops next week; check out the official Star Wars #49 preview below from Marvel Comics… DIRE CIRCUMSTANCES FOR LEIA AND THE REBEL ALLIANCE! The last remnants of ALDERAAN have come under threat from an old enemy! LUKE SKYWALKER and LEIA ORGANA could save […]