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The first teaser trailer has landed online for Marvel’s Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. TV show, with Clark Gregg front and centre as the returning Phil Coulson. Set after the events of The Avengers , the new series will follow the Marvel Universe’s law-enforcement agency as they set about investigating “the new, …

Gravity is undoubtedly one of 2013’s most hotly anticipated movies. And while the first trailer is still a couple of days away, we’ve got an exclusive poster to whet your appetite. While little is yet known about Alfonso Cuaron’s buzzworthy sci-fi thriller, we do know that it stars Sandra Bullock …

It was only yesterday that we learned Luke Evans would be stepping into Brandon Lee’s shoes to star in the long-awaited remake of The Crow , but the star hasn’t wasted any time generating a bit of hype around his new role… “ The Crow was a very poignant film …

Christopher Nolan is gradually beginning to put the pieces together for upcoming film Interstellar , with Jessica Chastain the latest star to enter talks over joining the project. Last month saw Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway sign on to fill two of the leading roles, and according to Deadline (opens …

Doctor Who star Matt Smith’s big-screen career got an almighty boost when he was cast in Ryan Gosling’s directorial debut, How To Catch A Monster . Smith joins Christina Hendricks in the fantasy noir, with the Mad Men actress starring as a single mum drawn to an underwater town in …

Pacific Rim has released a new trailer online, featuring a whole host of action-studded new footage from the monsters vs. robots epic. The new trailer does a pretty good job of laying the narrative groundwork without compromising on spectacle. Giant robot using an oil tanker to club a giant monster …

More good news for telefantasty fans… well telefantasy fans who like a good dollop of relationship drama on the side: The CW has given a green light to The Vampire Diaries spin-off series The Originals , and has renewed Beauty And The Beast . (opens in new tab) The network …

Dan Aykroyd’s tireless crusade to get Ghostbusters 3 continues to rumble on, with the star telling ABC News that he feels “reinvigorated” by the work that has been completed so far. “I know that we’re expecting half of the screenplay to be completed very soon,” says Aykroyd, enthusiastically. “It should …

Electronic Arts reportedly plans to shut its EA Partners label, which has provided contract-based publishing services for independent developers since 1997. Game Informer says it received word of the company’s plans from multiple anonymous sources, who also claimed that the move won’t affect EA’s involvement with Respawn Entertainment’s first game …

Microsoft has appointed ex-Cryptic Studios and Gazillion Entertainment CEO John Needham as boss of Lionhead Studios. Needham will take charge of the day-to-day running of the UK based Fable studio, assuming the role Lionhead founder Peter Molyneux left last year. Needham, who also previously served as senior VP of business …