Month: June 2018

AMC’s Preacher returns to AMC tonight with a Season 3 premiere that sees Jesse and Cassidy race to Jesse’s childhood home to see if his Voodoo-practicing Gran’ma can bring Tulip back from the dead. The return to Angelville heralds the show’s arrival at one of the most memorable storylines from the acclaimed comic by Garth
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Horror legend Clive Barker is returning to television, this time for a TV series based on his short story collection Cabal, which was previously made into the 1990 film Nightbreed. Again using the name Nightbreed, Barker’s latest project, which is being developed alongside writer Josh Stolberg (Jigsaw, Piranha), Morgan Creek Entertainment and Universal Cable Productions,
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When Marvel Comics revealed the Fantastic Four would make their long-awaited return to its monthly publishing slate, it also meant Reed Richards and Sue Storm’s children, Franklin and Valeria, would be joining them in the family’s adventures. Though the kids can be considered superheroes, Franklin and Valeria have always lacked alternate monikers like Reed (Mr. Fantastic), Sue (Invisible Woman), Johnny
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Director James Wan may be currently in post-production on Aquaman, but the busy director appears to already have his next DC project lined up. As reported by That Hashtag Show, Wan will not only serve as an executive producer on the forthcoming Swamp Thing television series — he’ll also co-direct the pilot alongside Deran Sarafian.
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Kelsey Grammer is reportedly being eyed for the key role of Dr. Niles Caulder, AKA The Chief, in the upcoming Doom Patrol TV series. A new report from That Hashtag Show indicates the multiple Emmy Award-winner is being courted to lead the series, a spinoff of the live-action Titans show, which along with its sister
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Netflix’s chief public relations spokesperson is on his way out after making a controversial and racist remark. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Jonathan Friedland, the streaming service’s head public relations spokesperson, has been fired after making “insensitive” remarks to his team. Friedland allegedly used the N-word in a company meeting with Netflix employees, sources said,
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Acclaimed comic book creators Tom King (Batman) and Andy Kubert (Flashpoint) are teaming up to tell a 12-part Superman story that spans the galaxy. Fresh off today’s announcement that DC Comics has reached a deal with Wal-Mart to distribute 100-page, oversized format issues spotlighting their marquee properties, details about some of the new stories scheduled
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Sony Pictures is reportedly developing a Spider-Man spinoff movie starring Marvel’s Silk. According to TheWrap, former Sony Pictures chief Amy Pascal is producing the project, which would join a development slate that includes Silver and Black, Morbius, the Living Vampire and Nightwatch. Ruben Fleischer’s Venom, starring Tom Hardy, will kick off the studio’s planned expansion
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Though Brian Michael Bendis has only just begun his run penning the adventures of Superman for DC Comics, the writer will also journey to Gotham for a 12-part story featuring the Dark Knight in the Walmart exclusive Batman Giant. Batman Giant #3 will launch the “Universe” story arc, while also marking Bendis’ debut on the Caped
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NBC has canceled its critically acclaimed time-travel drama Timeless, again. The network dropped the ax on the series the first time in May 2017, with the end of its first season, only to swiftly reverse course and order a second season. However, Deadline reports this latest decision comes just days before the cast’s options expire.
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This summer, DC Comics will extend its reach beyond local comic book stores to the very last place readers would expect (at least in this day and age): Wal-Mart. Beginning in July, at more than 3,000 participating Wal-Mart stores across the nation, readers will be able to pick up four “giant” monthly comics, from such
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Two highly popular franchises — each of which featured equally popular animated series — will soon come together in the comic book medium in IDW’s Star Trek vs. Transformers four-issue miniseries, from writers John Barber and Mike Johnson, artist Philip Murphy and colorist Leonardo Ito. “The funny thing is, even though I’m the Transformers guy on this
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Aquaman star Amber Heard has revealed just how deep director James Wan will be diving into her Mera’s heritage come December when she partners with Jason Moma’s Arthur Curry to protect Atlantis. Heard debuted in Zack Snyder’s Justice League when Aquaman sought clarity on the Mother Boxes Steppenwolf was seeking out. There, we got key insight into her role
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Mobile music game BanG Dream! Girls Band Party has hit one million downloads for its English language localisation! In celebration of reaching such an important goal, the game will be rewarding fans with a number of special campaigns. As part of the “1 Million Downloads Login Campaign”, players will receive 50 stars each they log
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Filmmaker Judd Apatow today called for readers of his Twitter feed to boycott all Fox products in response to a video that collected soundbites from Fox New anchors and contributors deemphasizing the impact of the immigrant family separation crisis in the United States. RELATED: Judd Apatow: ‘Ghostbusters’ Haters Are Probably Trump Supporters The crisis arose from
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ABC has announced that a spinoff series starring the cast of the recent, massively popular Roseanne reboot has been greenlit — sans Roseanne Barr. Roseanne was canceled late last month after Barr tweeted a racist remark about Valerie Jarrett, a former adviser to President Obama. At the time, ABC acted by promptly canceling the show
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