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Link Tank: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Remake Cast Has Been Announced

The cast of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air remake has been announced and it’s full of fine actors, but there’s no way they’ll live up to the original crew, right? “The remake, called Bel-Air, is going to be a serialized one-hour dramatic “analog” of the original. The new take is meant to lean into the darker side of the premise: Will moving from the dangerous streets of West Philadelphia (born and raised) to the rich world of Bel-Air.” Read more at The Mary Sue Marvel star Anthony Mackie is set to lead a Twisted Metal TV adaptation based on the…
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Link Tank: Critics Choice Super Awards Winners Announced

The first Critics Choice Super Awards, hosted by Kevin Smith and Dani Fernandez on The CW, announced their winners last night. The inaugural Critics Choice Super Awards saw Palm Springs and Soul lead the film categories with three awards each, The Boys lead TV with four, and Netflix lead the studio/netflix in terms of total award count. Other highlights includes the presentation of the Legacy Award to the Star Trek franchise as it approaches its 55th anniversary. The award was accepted by Sir Patrick Stewart, and Star Trek: Discovery actress Sonequa Martin-Green. Find the full list of winners here. Trump’s intention to…
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Thought Bubble Festival Has Announced Guests for its November Digital Event

Yorkshire’s Comic Art Festival, Thought Bubble will be running its Comic Con digitally this year, and now it has announced the guests. The event, which usually takes place in the Harrogate Convention Centre has been moved online, as have most live events, because of the global pandemic. But fortunately the fest has managed to round up an impressive guest list as well as some cool events for the weekend of the 14th – 15th November 2020. Headlining is indie auteur Kevin Smith, the man who directed Clerks, Mallrats and most recently Jay and Silent Bob Reboot. He is also a…
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God of War PS5 Sequel Announced for 2021

Sony announced during September’s PS5 showcase that critically-acclaimed and award-winning God of War is getting a sequel in 2021 for the next-gen console. According to the teaser, the game will tackle the events of Ragnarok, an apocalyptic event from Norse mythology. You can watch the short announcement teaser below: pic.twitter.com/VvHuaCKgGn— Santa Monica Studio Is Hiring (@SonySantaMonica) September 16, 2020 “The time draws near,” Kratos says in the teaser. “You must prepare yourself.” Sony shared little else about the game’s story or the Ragnarok event that will seemingly engulf the world in the sequel. That said, the adventure will undoubtedly see…
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Tennis World Tour 2 Roster Announced, Features Federer and Nadal

Hitting like tennis icons Roger Federer or Rafael Nadal on a real court may be close to impossible. Tennis World Tour 2 will give fans the chance to at least hit like some of their favorite pros on the virtual court. The new game from NACON and Big Ant Studios will feature 38 professional players, including a few tennis legends.  The roster announcement came just a day after Domenic Thiem won a thrilling fifth-set tiebreak to capture his first U.S. Open title. The newly crowned Grand Slam winner is one of the playable pros in Tennis World Tour 2. On…
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Fall Guys Mobile Announced Ahead of Season 2 Update

Wildly succesfull battle royale party game Fall Guys is finally being ported to mobile devices, but (at least for the moment) will only be available in China. This news comes from industry reporter Daniel Ahmad who stated that Bilibili (a China-based game and entertainment company) has acquired the rights to publish a mobile version of Fall Guys in China. A Google translation of the Bilibili website reveals that they describe themselves as the “exclusive agent” of a mobile adaptation of Fall Guys called Jelly Bean: Ultimate Knockout. The name may set off your scam alarms, but the Chinese versions of…
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New PS5 Ad Could Mean Release Date and Price Are About to Be Announced

The first live-action PlayStation 5 ad has arrived on the PlayStation Blog. It’s teaser that foreshadows the epic adventures players will be able to embark on when the PS5 launches later this year. You can check it out below: “You’ll see the new console’s features come to life through a young woman’s eyes and her movements,” Mary Yee, VP of global marketing at Sony Interactive Entertainment, said of the commercial in the blog post. “It starts as she walks across a frozen lake, feeling the crack of ice at her feet. As the character senses danger, the sudden explosive reveal…
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Call of Duty Black Ops: Cold War Announced, Gameplay Reveal to Happen in Warzone

This year’s Call of Duty game has finally been announced. As previously rumored, the game is called Call of Duty Black Ops: Cold War. The title, which is being developed by Treyarch and Raven Software, was confirmed in a teaser trailer ahead of a bigger world reveal set for Aug. 26. The reveal will happen within Verdansk, the massive map where the Call of Duty Warzone battle royale game is set, according to GameSpot. Check out the teaser below: The trailer mostly revolves around KGB defector Yuri Bezmenov, a former Soviet journalist who famously warned the world of a Soviet…
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Love, Victor Season 2 Announced by Hulu

Good news! Hulu has just announced that Love, Victor, the oh-so-sweet spinoff series of the oh-so-sweet film Love, Simon of the oh-so-sweet book Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda, is getting a second season. The series, “set in the world of Love, Simon” follows Victor, a new student at Creekwood High School as he goes on a “journey of self-discovery, facing challenges at home, adjusting to a new city and exploring his sexual orientation. When it all seems too much, he reaches out to Simon to help him navigate the ups and downs of high school.” In her positive review…
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FrightFest 2020 Line Up Announced Including a Den Of Geek Panel

Much to no one’s surprise annual horror celebration FrightFest has had to move its line up to an online only event to keep horror fans safe during this time of real life horror. But the good news is, the gang has still managed to source heaps of exciting things to watch on the August bank holiday weekend, from home. Now the full line up has been announced and it’s packed with world and UK premieres. Unfortunately for US readers, the movies are geo-locked and only able to be watched from the UK (though the quiz and Den Of Geek’s panel…
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2020 Eisner Award Winners Announced

The 2020 Eisner Awards were presented by Phil Lamarr as part of Comic-Con At Home, the digital remote replacement for this year’s pandemic-canceled San Diego Comic-Con. The big winners on the night were women creators, winning outright or a share of almost two thirds of the awards. Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me by Mariko Tamaki and Rosemary Valero-O’Connell took home three awards: Best Publication for Teens, Best Writer, and Best Penciller/Inker. Invisible Kingdom from G. Willow Wilson and Christian Ward; Lynda Barry’s Making Comics; Usagi Yojimbo’s Stan Sakai; and the juggernaut that is Raina Telgelmeier each took home…
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The Goonies Cast Reunion Announced

The Goonies, a movie that introduced us to Sloth, Chunk, the Truffle Shuffle and the first documented instance of Joey Pants’ surprising toupee reveals, will celebrate its 35th anniversary this year. A project surely blessed by the dream team of Richard Donner, Steven Spielberg and Chris Columbus in the mid-80s, The Goonies has lost none of its charm in the decades since its release. Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, industry vets are still finding a way to reach audiences under social distancing and lockdown measures, and The Goonies will definitely have an outlet to begin it’s 35th birthday early, thanks…
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2020 Hugo Award Finalists Announced

The world may be upside down, but the Hugo Awards are forever! The Hugos are the longest-running fan-voted awards in the genres of science fiction and fantasy, first bring presented in 1953. The awards are generally given out during the World Science Fiction Convention, which is in a different host city every year. Sadly, the 78th Worldcon, aka CoNZealand, set to take place in (you guessed it) New Zealand, will have to be virtual this year. The Hugo ceremony will therefore also take place online. Today, CoNZealand announced the finalists for this year’s Hugos, voted on by 1,584 people, who…
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