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Review: Christopher Robin

 Happy Saturday, folks! And what a great Saturday it’s shaping up to be, as I’ve not long got back from an early morning cinema trip to see Disney’s Christopher Robin. For those who aren’t familiar with this one, it’s a live-action adventure focusing on Christopher Robin (as played by Ewan McGregor) as he reacquaints himself…

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Watch: Star Wars Resistance trailer

 Disney has released the first official trailer for forthcoming animated show, Star Wars Resistance. Set two years prior to the events of The Force Awakens (2015), Star Wars Resistance focuses on pilots fighting against the First Order and includes a few familiar faces amongst the cast, including BB-8, Poe Dameron and Captain Phasma. Oscar Isaac…

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Aretha Franklin has passed away

 Aretha Franklin has died. The American soul singer passed away at the age of 76. According to The Guardian, Franklin had been gravely ill with advanced pancreatic cancer. Many people have taken to social media to pay their respects. Speaking via Twitter, singer/songwriter, Carole King, said: “What a life. What a legacy! So much love, respect…

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Disney has final say on James Gunn situation

 Disney has decided to stick to its decision to remove director James Gunn from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. According to Variety, Studio chairman, Alan Horn is said to have met with Gunn to clear the air, via a meeting that was described as “civil and professional”. However, the outcome of that meeting remains the…

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The Buffy comic IS being pulled from Dark Horse

 A couple of weeks ago, I speculated that with the Disney/Fox deal now a reality and Dark Horse Comics beginning to wrap up its Buffy the Vampire Slayer comic, it was highly likely that the publisher would lose the title. Guess what? It has! According to CBR, Fox is taking back the Buffy license, which means Dark Horse…

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Review: Extermination issue #1

 This morning I published a post highlighting the arrival of Marvel’s Extermination issue #1 – the first chapter in a new X-Men event. As discussed earlier, I planned on picking up this comic once I’d caught up on a backlog of X-Men: Gold/Blue/Red issues that I’d not got around to reading yet. Fast forward a…

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Marvel’s Extermination arrives

 The X-Men event series, Extermination #1 arrives on shelves and digital stores today, ushering big changes for Marvel’s mighty mutants. Written by Ed Brisson, with pencils by Pepe Larraz, Extermination is a five-part story focusing on the 05 (the original five X-Men) and promises to be epic. Here’s the synopsis: “EXTERMINATE THE PAST. ELIMINATE THE FUTURE. Cyclops. Iceman. Angel.…

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