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AMC has renewed its zombie drama, The Walking Dead, for a seventh season. It’s no surprise the network chose to commission an additional set of episodes, considering it’s one of the biggest and most talked about shows currently on television. In addition, the network has re-upped the live after-show The …

With Fox’s revival of The X-Files still three months away from its premiere, the network’s carefully plotted marketing strategy has provided us a steady stream of trailers and previews. None of them really deal with anything outside of the pilot episode, teasing audiences solely with the return of Mulder and …

This year has been all about playing with the format of two-part stories. But while “The Witch’s Familiar” and “Before The Flood” continued the tales set up in their respective first parts, “The Woman Who Lived” is an entirely separate entity, the only continuing elements being the Doctor, Maisie Williams’ …

Star Wars (opens in new tab) has never just been about the movies. Within months of the original film changing cinema forever, Marvel comic books and novels like Alan Dean Foster’s Splinter Of The Mind’s Eye – a tale of Kaiburr crystals, hanging out with Yuzzem, and Luke lopping off …

Anthony Mackie has been talking about what we can expect from his character in Captain America: Civil War, specifically with regards to the dynamic between Falcon and Ant-Man. As regular Marvel viewers will remember, the duo got off to an explosive start with one of Ant-Man’s best fight scenes, and …

Suicide Squad might be one of the hottest comic book properties around right now, but David Goyer nearly beat David Ayer to the supervillain punch with his plans for Green Arrow: Escape From Super Max, which would have seen the hero banged up with a veritable rogue’s gallery of Gotham’s …

Hollywood’s zombie epidemic shows no sign of abating any time soon, with Lionsgate teaming up with comic book publisher Double Take to bring Z-Men to the big screen. Penned by Jeff McComsey, the graphic novel is the flagship title in Double Take’s newly launched universe based around George Romero’s Night …

Harry Potter spin-off Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them has added some A-list firepower to its growing ensemble, with THR (opens in new tab) reporting that Jon Voight has joined the cast. No details have been confirmed yet, but he’ll be joined by fellow new additions Humans‘ Gemma Chan …

While critical opinion has never been particularly kind towards the Transformers series, the films have performed consistently well at the box office, explaining Paramount’s eagerness to move forwards with the fifth episode in the long-running franchise. However, Transformers 5 may just be the beginning, with Hasbro Studios President, Stephen J. …

Doctor Who has done ghost stories before, base-under-siege stories before, and stories with underwater menaces before. Here’s one combining all three, and it’s a tense, claustrophobic affair, well shot and edited but bordering on exhausting and, visually speaking, oppressively gloomy. Toby Whithouse’s fifth script for the show might be full …