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John Noble joins The Boys as The Butcher’s father

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Tomorrow’s episode of The Boys will feature a Lord of the Rings reunion as John Noble will guest star in the series, portraying the father of Karl Urban’s Billy Butcher. Urban revealed the news on his Instagram, saying “WTF! #lordoftherings @theboystv Mashup. John Noble …aka Denethor is Butchers dad ep7. Loved working with John. His Sam Butcher […]

Exclusive Interviews – The Boys Season 2 Cast and Crew

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Tai Freligh interviews the cast and crew of The Boys Season 2… The Boys, on Amazon Prime Video, is an irreverent take on what happens when superheroes, who are as popular as celebrities, as influential as politicians and as revered as Gods, abuse their superpowers rather than use them for good. Showrunner Eric Kripke along […]

Karl Urban still keen on Judge Dredd return for Mega-City One TV series

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It’s been eight years since Karl Urban donned the iconic helmet to dole out justice on the streets of Mega-City One in 2012’s Dredd, and while a fervent fan campaign for a sequel to the movie seems to have fallen on deaf ears, there remains hope that we may not have seen the latest of […]

Karl Urban discusses his Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker cameo

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If you’ve paid really close attention to the closing credits of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, you may have noticed the familiar name of Karl Urban listed under ‘additional voices’, and now the star of Dredd and The Boys has confirmed that he did indeed have a cameo in the closing chapter of the […]

Karl Urban on “humanizing” Billy Butcher in The Boys season 2

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With The Boys set to make its return to Amazon this September, actor Karl Urban has been chatting to Entertainment Weekly about season two of the acclaimed comic book adaptation, and how it is “really about humanizing [Billy Butcher] and exploring different dynamics.” “There’s the monster, the violent psychopath, the killer, but there’s also the […]

Karl Urban doubts a Dredd sequel will ever happen

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Since the release of Dredd in 2012, fans have been begging for a follow-up film starring Karl Urban – who has also been extremely vocal about his interest in returning as the titular character. However, during a panel at C2E2 (via ComicBook), Urban offered an update on a sequel, claiming he doesn’t think it’s going to happen […]

Karl Urban announces The Boys season two has wrapped production

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Karl Urban, who stars as Bill Butcher, has taken to Instagram to announce The Boys season two has wrapped production and has teased that audiences should expect the new season to be released in mid-2020. SEE ALSO: The Boys showrunner reveals the scene that was too explicit for Amazon https://www.instagram.com/p/B4h3XjYgQG5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link   Amazon’s The Boys, which is inspired […]

The Boys promo offers an inside look at Amazon’s new comic book adaptation

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Amazon Prime has released an ‘Insider Look’ promo for the upcoming comic book adaptation The Boys which gives us a look at more footage from the superhero series and includes interviews with executive producers Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen and star Karl Urban; check it out here… In a world where superheroes embrace the darker […]

Karl Urban provides update on Dredd’s future

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Karl Urban, the star of Dredd, has provided an update on a potential sequel or TV show. Dredd, starring Karl Urban, found a lot of fans when it hit cinemas back in 2012, reigniting interest in the character and his sci-fi world. There has been talk of a potential sequel for the film or Urban’s […]