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Noah Hawley loves Star Trek: true (film news).
The much talked about Star Trek movie with Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, and Simon Pegg returning for one more…
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November 2019
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Mark Wahlberg joins Uncharted film (movie news).
Mark Wahlberg is joining the cast of the Uncharted film (Sony Pictures) in the role of Victor “Sully” Sullivan, mentor to the young…
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Stingray-inspired space probe will explore Venus (science news).
Venus may be Earth’s neighbour, but scientists’ understanding of the planet is relatively limited, especially on the planet’s so-called “dark side.” That knowledge…
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Obi-Wan Kenobi TV series drawing close (TV news).
Ewan McGregor is coming back to the Star Wars universe as Jedi Obi-Wan Kenobi for the Disney streaming service Obi-Wan TV series. https://discussingfilm.net/2019/11/07/hossein-amini-talks-the-success-of-the-alienist-approaching-the-screenplay-for-drive-his-upcoming-disney-obi-wan-series-exclusive-intervi/…
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Gao, She-Hulk, gao (TV news).
Jessica Gao (of Rick and Morty fame) has been tapped to develop and lead the writing team on the upcoming Disney+ Marvel Studios…
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Computers new leap towards artificial intelligence (science news).
Neural networks that borrow strategies from biology are making profound leaps in their abilities. Is ignoring a goal the best way to make…
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Ant-Man 3 on the way from Marvel: thanks, Peyton Reed (news).
The Ant-Man’s future is assured with the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), with director Peyton Reed in charge once more – he who also…
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Tamora Pierce’s Tortall epic fantasy books to become a TV series (news).
Tamora Pierce’s 22 Tortall epic fantasy books are to become a TV series thanks to the Lionsgate studio – and apparently they’re aiming…
October 2019
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HBO cancels Game Of Thrones’ prequel, while Another Life renewed by Netflix.
So, HBO is dumping one Game Of Thrones’ prequel TV series, while original science fiction actioner Another Life is being renewed by Netflix…
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Lucifer TV series drawing to an end (news).
Lucifer‘s last episodes will hit in two batches of eight eps on Netflix, devilish actor Tom Ellis admits. https://deadline.com/2019/10/lucifer-final-episodes-to-be-released-in-two-batches-of-eight-via-netflix-says-tom-ellis-1202771220/ The Offworld Report –…
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Brent Spiner shocked to be back in Star Trek (news).
Actor Brent Spiner, aka Data, is apparently shocked to be back in Star Trek. Well, he might be – but we’re happy our…
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Hello World from quantum computing? Maybe. Maybe not (science news).
How ironic that quantum computing may simultaneously both exist and not exist at the same time. But it’s getting better and better all…