Screenwriter Victor Miller has won the appeal in the case for the rights to the Friday The 13th franchise, sending Sean Cunningham and Horror Inc. to defeat.
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Hasbro to release a George Lucas Stormtrooper action figure
The Maker is coming to your toy collection.
George Lucas, the legendary creator of Star Wars, will join Hasbro’s vaunted 6-inch Star Wars: The Black Series line of action figures. Created in celebration of Lucasfilm’s 50th anniversary and in tribute to its founder, the figure cleverly depicts Lucas in stormtrooper armour and comes with a removable helmet and blaster. Continue reading
IMDb TV, -Amazon’s premium free streaming service launches in UK
IMDb TV, Amazon’s premium free streaming service, is now available in the UK. The ad-supported streaming service debuts with IMDb TV Originals Luke Bryan: My Dirt Road Diary, Moment of Truth and Top Class: The Life and Times of the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers, as well as a library of thousands of popular movies and television shows, including Pulp Fiction, Anger Management, The English Patient, Person of Interest, Community, 2 Broke Girls, and more.
A new Doctor Who Science Exhibition will tour the UK
Ready to learn about the science behind Doctor Who?
BBC Studios and Sarner International today announce a brand new exhibition, Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder: Where Science meets Fiction. The exhibit will explore the science behind Doctor Who and will give fans a chance to experience the Doctor’s adventures from a scientific perspective.
Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder: Where Science meets Fiction will be touring the UK from May 2022, with further international tours dates being planned.
Amazon’s superhero drama ‘The Boys’ gets spinoff
Amazon Studios has ordered a new series spinoff of The Boys, the Emmy-nominated subversive superhero drama from Sony Pictures Television and based on the comic book series of the same name created by Garth Ennis. The as yet untitled new series will premiere exclusively on Amazon Prime Video with a release date be confirmed but the project has been greenlit. See further details below.
Title released for ‘Fantastic Beasts’ sequel
Warner Bros. has revealed the title the next Wizarding World film titled ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’ The film will open globally on April 15, 2022, moving up three months from its previously announced July 15, 2022 date. Continue reading
‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ headed exclusively to theaters.
Director Jason Reitman has released a new poster for Ghostbusters: Afterlife. The poster confirms Sony’s intention to release the film exclusively to theaters on November 18th; a move which has become rare with most major studio releases choosing to release on VOD/Streaming either the same day or within two weeks of theatrical release. Continue reading
The Walt Disney Company Celebrates Disney+ Day on November 12
On Friday, November 12, The Walt Disney Company will host Disney+ Day, a global celebration that will come to life across all dimensions of the Company.
Subscribers to Disney+ will be treated to new content releases across the service’s iconic brands, Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, and Star in international markets, along with a special presentation on Disney+ for fans with sneak peeks into what’s to come. Additionally, the service will continue to engage new audiences around the world, as Disney+ expands into new Asia-Pacific markets on November 12.
Final trailer released for Halloween Kills
The final trailer for the latest installment in the Halloween franchise, Halloween Kills, has dropped.
The current release date for Halloween Kills is October 15th 2021 following its postponement and will be released to theaters and the Peacock streaming service the same day.
Only Fools and Horses actor John Challis dies
John Challis, best known for playing Boycie in Only Fools and Horses, has died aged 79.
