Month: August 2017

Sony’s The Dark Tower has won the box office this weekend with a lackluster $19.5 million. RELATED: Stephen King Thinks a Dark Tower Sequel Needs to Be R-Rated. Despite terrible reviews, the Idris Elba-starrer managed to come out on top of the box office this weekend with a mediocre $19.5 million stateside. The film, which
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Some of the posters for Spider-Man: Homecoming have been less than spectacular, but a new one released in anticipation of the film’s Japanese debut is certainly sensational. RELATED: Tom Holland Responds to Kirsten Dunst’s Spider-Man: Homecoming Criticisms The poster — which was created by One-Punch Man illustrator Yusuke Murata and released through the movie’s official
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TV URBAN LEGEND: Had The Brady Bunch been renewed for a sixth season, Robert Reed’s patriarch, Mike Brady, would have been killed off. The classic sitcom, The Brady Bunch, is best known for its awesome opening credits, where we learned that a lovely lady (Florence Henderson) who was bringing up three very lovely girls …
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As revealed in a new interview with /Film, the head of Paramount’s Transformers writers’ room — Oscar-winner Akiva Goldsman — has indicated he’s no longer involved with the franchise. RELATED: Transformers 5 Projected for Lowest Opening in the Series In 2015, Paramount announced a partnership with Hasbro to create a cinematic universe for its Transformers
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Despite currently filming its sixth season, there are already plans in place for a potential seventh season of Arrow according to producer Marc Guggenheim. RELATED: Emmy-Winner Michael Emerson Boards Arrow for S6. During the CW’s presentation at the Television Critics Association earlier in the week, Guggenheim revealed that the writers on Arrow, which he serves
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It’s a given that films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe will have epic post-credits sequences, but that doesn’t mean that the directors don’t have to fight for those scenes. Writer-director James Gunn recently revealed to CinemaBlend that he had to do just that for the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 post-credits that introduced Adam
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According to Variety, Sydelle Noel (GLOW) has joined the cast of Arrow: Season 6; she will play an FBI agent named Samanda Watson, who will be investigating Oliver Queen’s connection to the masked vigilante known as the Green Arrow. She will appear on the CW’s DC Comics-based series in a recurring capacity. The show’s producers
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The upcoming fifth season of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. has added a new actor to its cast with the addition of Jeff Ward. RELATED: Captain America Actor Was Supposed to Appear on Agents of SHIELD. It was announced today that Ward is set to join the series in an undisclosed “key” recurring role for season five.
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During Season 3 of Legends of Tomorrow, the crew of the Waverider will travel throughout history to fix multiple aberrations and anachronisms in time. When the show resumes this fall, the Legends will travel from present day 2017 to Ancient Rome. When in Rome, the Legends will run into none other than the infamous Julius
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Sunday’s episode of Game of Thrones has leaked online just days after reports emerged that hackers breached HBO’s computer systems. RELATED: Hackers Leak Game of Thrones Script Online Mashable reports that the episode, “The Spoils of War,” surfaced on a forum devoted to the hit fantasy drama, where it was characterized by the poster as
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Three decades later, Johnny Lawrence will get another chance to sweep the leg in a television sequel to The Karate Kid, featuring original stars Ralph Macchio and William Zabka. RELATED: The Karate Kid Stars Celebrate 30th Anniversary According to The Hollywood Reporter, the subscription service YouTube Red has ordered 10 episodes of the half-hour comedy,
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We’re back with the fifth interview for our Art of Figure Making series. This time we had the chance to interview Hiroki Kaneko, the founder, and creator of MegaHouse’s figure division and the amazing “ONE PIECE”’ figure brand, “Portrait.Of.Pirates” (P.O.P). Welcome to a special two-part interview where Hiroki shares his knowledge as a general manager
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A new set of Pokémon figures is joining Bandai’s G.E.M. figure series on Premium Bandai! This new release includes Satoshi (Ash), Pikachu, and Satoshi-Greninja (or Ash-Greninja, his special Greninja with slightly different colors!). Pre-orders went up on Aug. 3 for 7,992 yen (tax included, shipping and handling not included). Loved for its high quality, the
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The TV anime adaptation of Amano Akira’s Reborn! is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, and Megahouse’s G.E.M collection is marking the occasion with a two figure set featuring Sawada Tsunayoshi (Tsuna) and Hibari Kyoya. The Tsuna figure stands around 190mm tall and is sculpted by Mokamaru (M.I.C) with color design by Pinpoint. Tsuna also
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In Meta-Messages, I explore the context behind (using reader danjack’s term) “meta-messages.” A meta-message is where a comic book creator comments on/references the work of another comic book/comic book creator (or sometimes even themselves) in their comic. Each time around, I’ll give you the context behind one such “meta-message.” Today, as suggested by reader Greg
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Devilman Crybaby, an upcoming anime adaptation based on Nagai Go’s manga Devilman, revealed its second PV along with the main cast! The anime’s script will be written by Okouchi Ichiro from Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress and directed by Yuasa Masaaki, known for titles like Mind Game, Ping Pong the Animation, The Tatami Galaxy, and
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A collaboration between the upcoming film Eureka Seven: Hi-Evolution and the creative clothing store L.H.P. will take place in six stores across Japan starting Aug. 11~! Six stores in Harajuku, Ikebukuro, Shinjuku, Nagoya, and Osaka will transform into a wonderful Eureka Seven landscape, completely with character cutouts, background pictures, and creation materials. To keep the
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One of the two latest LEGO Ideas projects to be approved for retail release is a classic Voltron: Defender of the Universe build that includes five separate lion-shaped robots that connect to form the massive, mechanical humanoid Voltron. The build is reminiscent of the original Voltron series that ran from 1984 until 1985, rather than
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The scattered forces of humanity and the invading kaiju scourge haven’t been sitting on their laurels since the conclusion of Pacific Rim. According to Pacific Rim: Uprising star John Boyega, both sides have been hard at work ironing out the kinks in their respective weaknesses. And weaknesses there were. The Jaegers (mankind’s mechanical saviors) in
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Australian newcomer Teagan Croft has been cast as Raven in DC’s upcoming live-action Titans series, set to debut on the yet-named direct-to-consumer streaming service. Raven is the half-demon daughter of Trigon, one of the DC Universe’s otherworldly evil forces, burdened with an empathic power that forces her to keep her emotions in check or risk
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Although Stephen King approved of the PG-13 approach to the adaptation of his fantasy epic The Dark Tower, the bestselling author hopes a potential sequel will venture into more adult territory. REVIEW: Dark Tower Can’t Measure Up to Stephen King’s Novels “I would love to see Roland [Idris Elba] on the beach with those lobster
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In the Season 5 finale of Arrow, John Diggle was trapped on Lian Yu with no clear path for escape. And now that we’ve seen the island in ruins thanks to the trailer for Arrow Season 6, the likelihood of anyone surviving seemed extremely low. Speaking with the press at Comic-Con International, David Ramsey confirmed
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Square Enix announced more developments about their upcoming fantasy mixed media project Dia Horizon! The official novel adaptation by the game’s original scenario writer Mikawa Ghost already began serialization on Kadokawa’s web novel page Kakuyomu. You can also enjoy a 4-koma web manga introducing the characters and story on the Dia Horizon Portal with new
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Like last season, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow will get ganged up on in Season 3. According to IGN, the upcoming third season of Legends will feature another team of supervillains, though the showrunners played coy about the identity of the team’s leader. “At the head of whatever you want to call our evil organization, it’s
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