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Cary Fukunaga Talks 'It' Remake Departure

By Jon Niles |

The upcoming remake of the cult classic two-part miniseries It, based on the Stephen King novel of the same name about the murderous clown named Pennywise, has hit some bumps in the road lately. It is still in preproduction but has no release date after original director and writer Cary Fukunaga left the project earlier this year. He has since been replaced by Andy Muschietti and Will Poulter is attached to star as the killer clown, but why did Fukunaga leave? In a new interview this week, the True Detective season one director opened up about his departure from the New Line movie. Read More »

Hayley Atwell Wants to Lead 'Doctor Who' as Female Time-Lord!

By Jon Niles |

In a new Q&A session with her Twitter followers, Marvel's Agent Carter series star Hayley Atwell dropped a bombshell on the popular woman Doctor Who debate. Should the Time-Lord regenerate into a female somewhere down the line or is The Doctor only a man? Whatever you think, Atwell's recent announcement of wanting to play the lead in the BBC series has a lot of mutual comic book and fantasy TV fans excited for the possibility. Read more on this news below. Read More »

Is John Boyega's Finn a Jedi in 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'?

By Jon Niles |

A brand new movie poster for the upcoming Star Wars: The Force Awakens from iconic artist Drew Struzan premiered earlier this month at the 2015 D23 Expo. In the special poster, we see newcomers John Boyega, Daisy Ridley and Adam Driver in character as Finn, Rey and Kylo Ren respectively, with Harrison Ford's Han Solo also featured. Finn is wielding a lightsaber, which has many asking if he's portraying a Jedi in the new movie, which has a December 18, 2015 release date. Read more on this news below. [SPOILERS to follow] Read More »

'Star Wars: Rogue One' Cast Confirmed in Set Photo?

By Jon Niles |

The first of many movies in the Star Wars Anthology standalone, spinoff projects, Rogue One from director Gareth Edwards, has a release date set for December 16, 2016 (about a year after 2015's The Force Awakens from director J.J. Abrams), but this week's D23 Expo provided fans some amazing details on the cast and plot of this new film. According to an official press release and numerous reports coming out of D23, we can confirm some previously rumored and brand new casting news today! Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Ben Mendelsohn, Donnie Yen, Jiang Wen, Forest Whitaker, Mads Mikkelsen, Alan Tudyk and Riz Ahmed are our stars of Rogue One! Read more on this news below! Read More »

AMC's 'Humans' Recap: Episode 8 Finale

By Jorge Solis |

The sci-fi drama, "Humans," airs its first season finale on AMC. In Episode 8, with the death of Dr. George Millican (William Hurt) looming over them, will Leo (Colin Morgan) be able to save Anita/Mia (Gemma Chan) as the deadly conspiracy has captured her and the other Synths? Read More »

USA's 'Colony': Josh Holloway, Sarah Wayne Callies, Carlton Cuse Set Premiere Date!

By Jorge Solis |

Created by executive producers Carlton Cuse ("Lost") and Ryan Condal ("Hercules"), "The Colony" will make its debut on the USA Network. Check out Josh Holloway ("Lost") and Sarah Wayne Callies ("The Walking Dead") as the sci-fi thriller sets its official premiere date in 2016. Read More »

5 Thoughts On HBO's 'Westworld' Tease Trailer!

By Jorge Solis |

HBO has released a promo for their upcoming TV remake of the late sci-fi author Michael Crichton's cult classic, "Westworld." From "Person of Interest" creator Jonathan Nolan, sci-fi meets the old frontier with Anthony Hopkins, Ed Harris, and Evan Rachel Woods in the first tease trailer. Read More »

More Maisie Williams in Newest 'Doctor Who' Season 9 Trailer!

By Jon Niles |

Season nine of the iconic BBC fantasy series Doctor Who has a premiere date for the first of many episodes set for Sept. 19, 2015. We've already seen one great teaser trailer for the upcoming episodes, but this week we got a better taste of what's to come in regards to The Doctor and Clara Oswald's adventures! We've all been wondering what kind of characters will pop up, and this new preview gives us a great hint. Plus, we get a better glimpse at who Game of Thrones star Maisie Williams could be playing in the new episodes as well! Watch this new trailer below, Whovians! Read More »

Everything We Know About Kylo Ren in 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'

By Jon Niles |

Easily one of the most intriguing elements of the upcoming Disney and Lucasfilm blockbuster, Star Wars: The Force Awakens is Kylo Ren, portrayed by Adam Driver. This cross-guard lightsaber toting villain is definitely reminiscent of the most popular Sith Lord in the franchise of movies, but what other Darth Vader comparisons can we expect when Episode VII's December 18, 2015 release date arrives? According to a new Entertainment Weekly feature on the film, J.J. Abrams is opening up about Ren and the other characters we'll see in theaters this holiday season. Find out more details below. [SPOILERS to follow] Read More »

Steven Spielberg's 'Halo' TV Series is Still Happening!

By Jon Niles |

Microsoft launched the Xbox One back in 2013, but also announced a slew of projects that were even more exciting than a new gaming console. One of which was a new television series airing on Showtime based on the popular video game franchise Halo, which would involve legendary filmmaker Steven Spielberg! Since this announcement, we've seen Halo: Nightfall and Forward Unto Dawn, which had fans of the series figuring the Spielberg project was never going to happen. Up until this week, we would've agreed. According to Showtime president David Nevins, this TV series is still in development, but certainly on the way. Read more on this news below. Read More »

Will D23 Expo Include New 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Trailer?

By Jon Niles |

According to a new Entertainment Weekly feature on Star Wars: The Force Awakens, director J.J. Abrams has confirmed that no new footage will be shown at the upcoming 2015 Disney convention, D23 Expo taking place in Anaheim, CA, later this week. This means we won't see a new extended trailer for Episode VII, which has a December 18 release date, any time soon...or does it? Keep reading to find out more about this news and the EW cover story! Read More »

AMC's 'Humans' Spoilers: Twitter Reacts To William Hurt's Dr. George Millican Twist!

By Jorge Solis |

The sci-fi drama, "Humans," has 1 episode left before its first season finale on AMC. In episode 7, while Leo (Colin Morgan) and synth Anita/Mia (Gemma Chan) were dealing with their own problems, Twitter had so much to say about the Dr. George Millican (William Hurt) shocker. Read More »

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