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Universal Monsters: Frankenstein gets a series of connecting variant covers

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Earlier this month it was announced that Frankenstein’s Monster will become the next Universal Monsters horror icon to receive the comic book treatment courtesy of Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics, and now we have a look at special Universal Monsters: Frankenstein connecting variant covers from artist Francesco Francavilla (Detective Comics) which pay tribute to the […]

Marvel announces Alien: Romulus prequel comic

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With Alien: Romulus set to (chest)burst into cinemas next month, Marvel Comics has announced the upcoming release of an Alien: Romulus one-shot comic from writer Zac Thompson (Absolute Carnage: Avengers) and artist Daniel Picciotto (X-Force) which promises to unravel a mystery from the Fede Alvarez-directed film. “The Alien franchise is responsible for my lifelong love […]

Brendan Fraser to play Dwight D. Eisenhower in D-Day drama Pressure

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StudioCanal and Working Title have announced that Brendan Fraser has joined Andrew Scott (All of Us Strangers) in the cast of Pressure, a new World War II drama from director Anthony Maras (Hotel Mumbai). Written by Maras and Olivier Award-winner Davis Haig and based upon Haig’s critically lauded play, Pressure will detail the true story […]

Comic Book Preview – Godzilla: Skate or Die! #2

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IDW Publishing releases Godzilla: Skate or Die! #2 on Wednesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you here… The attack is beginning. Godzilla is emerging from the ocean. Varan is walking across the outback. And the skater punks? They’re in the middle of it all.With their field trip interrupted, and all […]

A female killer channels Jack the Ripper in trailer for Full Moon’s VR horror Quadrant

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Full Moon Features has released a poster and trailer for filmmaker Charles Band’s sci-fi slasher Quadrant., kicking off a new ‘Pulp Noir’ label focussing on “edgier, weirder, darker horror and dark fantasy films.” The film follows Erin (Shannon Helene Barnes), a young woman obsessed with Jack the Ripper who uses the ‘Quadrant’, a VR device […]

Wu Assassins’ Li Jun Li joins Nicolas Cage in Spider-Man Noir series

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The cast of Sony and Prime Video’s Spider-Noir continues to come together, with Deadline reporting that Li Jun Li (Wu Assassins) has joined Nicolas Cage (Longlegs) and Lamorne Morris (New Girl) in the upcoming live-action Marvel show. Marking Cage’s first foray into television, Spider-Noir will see the star reprising his animated voice role as Spider-Man […]

Comic Book Preview – Vampirella #670

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Dynamite Entertainment releases Vampirella #670 on Wednesday; sink your teeth into the official preview of the issue here… Vampirella has finally gotten everything she wants in life – love, community, purpose – only to realize that it’s all a lie. Now she has to make the hardest decision she’s ever faced: she can either restore […]

Batman: Caped Crusader poster teases Prime Video’s new DC animated series

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With a little over a week to go until the show’s premiere, Prime Video has unveiled a new poster for Batman: Caped Crusader, the hotly-anticipated new DC animated series from executive producers Bruce Timm (Batman: The Animated Series), Matt Reeves (The Batman) and J.J. Abrams (Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker), which sees the Dark […]