Author name: Matt McGloin

Matt McGloin created, designed and launched Cosmic Book News in 2008, an independent website that covers entertainment news including movies, comics, tv, video games and more. Matt helped Marvel Comics promote 'Guardians of the Galaxy' and 'Nova' and has expanded into movies, TV and more.

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DCU Movie News

Aquaman Spinoff Trench Movie In Development

With it previously reported James Wan is unsure about directing the Aquaman sequel, it’s learned that now Warner Bros. is moving forward with a spinoff based on the Trench. It is reported that Noah Gardner and Aidan Fitzgerald are writing the “horror-tinged” script focused on the Trench, the deadly amphibious creatures seen attacking Arthur Curry […]

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Marvel Movie Trailers

Captain Marvel “Connection” Spot

Marvel Studios releases a new spot for Captain Marvel with “Connection” featuring a new look at the Skrulls and more. “In one month, get ready to Marvel,” the video description teases. Captain Marvel has a March 8, 2019 release directed by the writing/directing team of Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck and stars Academy Award winner

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Movie News

Matt Reeves, Peter Dinklage Join Netflix ‘Last Sons of America’

Batman director Matt Reeves and his 6th and Idaho production company have acquired the rights to the Boom! Studios graphic novel, Last Sons of America, which will star Peter Dinklage, who is known for Game of Thrones, and will air on Netflix. The movie is described as: In the not too distant future, Americans are

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TV News

Danai Gurira Leaving The Walking Dead

Joining Andrew Lincoln and Lauren Cohan, now it is learned Danai Gurira is leaving The Walking Dead. Danai Gurira, who plays the popular sword-wielding character Michonne, has signed on for a handful of episodes for The Walking Dead Season 10, which will be her last. No specific reason was given why she left the series,

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Movie News

Aaron Taylor-Johnson Joins Kingsman Prequel

It’s learned that Kick-Ass star Aaron Taylor-Johnson reunites with Matthew Vaughn for the third Kingsman, which is a prequel to the first two films. Gemma Arterton (James Bond) also joins the Kingsman prequel along with Matthew Goode (Watchmen), Tom Hollander (Bohemian Rhapsody), Rhys Ifans(The Amazing Spider-Man), Daniel Brühl (Captain America: Civil War), Charles Dance (Game of Thrones), Harris Dickinson (FX’s Trust), Ralph Fiennes (Harry Potter), Djimon Hounsou (Guardians of

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TV Trailers

Meet The Doom Patrol Trailer

Next week sees the new Doom Patrol series premiere on the DC universe app. Check out the new teaser trailer above offering they are just like us, only totally different.  The series premieres Feb. 15 starring Matt Bomer as Negative Man, April Bowlby as Elasti-Girl, Diane Guerrero as Crazy Jane, Brendan Fraser plays Robotman, Joivan Wade plays

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Movie News

Hasbro Confirms New Power Rangers Movie

Hasbro once again confirms a new Power Rangers movie is in development as they discussed the brand during an investors call, which also included mention of the new television series, Power Rangers Beast Morphers. Hasbro recently acquired Saban earlier last year. On the Power Rangers Beast Morphers TV series: In terms of Power Rangers, we are

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Movie Trailers

Child’s Play Trailer Now Online

Orion Pictures has released the first trailer for the Child’s Play remake, which is an anticipated contemporary version of the iconic horror classic. Child’s Play follows a mother who gives her son a toy doll for his birthday, unaware of its more sinister nature.  The updated horror stars Aubrey Plaza (Ingrid Goes West, FX’s Legion, Safety Not Guaranteed)

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Marvel Movie News

Avengers: Endgame: New Look At Team Revealed

A new look at The Avengers: Endgame surfaces online in the form of promo art featuring Chris Hemsworth as Thor, Iron Man, Chris Evans as Captain America, Scarlett Johansson as Black Widow, Jeremy Renner as either Hawkeye or Ronin, and Mark Ruffalo as the Hulk. Without getting into too many spoilers: We see Thor still

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TV News

Batwoman Has Its Villain

Batwoman has found its villain for the pilot as Rachel Skarsten has been cast as Alice described as if Batwoman had a Joker, it would be Alice, the leader of her Lewis Carroll–inspired Wonderland Gang. Swinging unpredictably between maniacal and charming, Alice has made it her mission to undermine Gotham’s sense of security. Rachel Skarsten

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Marvel Movie News

Russos On ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Captain Marvel Concerns

Marvel Studios and Kevin Feige are taking a big gamble on Brie Larson and Captain Marvel as they are retconning the character into the MCU and are essentially forcing the character onto fans, which is what failed with Disney Star Wars. To boot, the MCU version of Captain Marvel doesn’t seem at all like the comic

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TV News

Batman, Catwoman Confirmed For Gotham Series Finale

Details are made known about the Gotham series finale that time-jumps 10 years ahead, which includes it will feature Batman, Catwoman, the classic-looking Penguin and more. The Gotham series finale airs Thursday, April 25. Regarding Batman, David Mazouz will provide the voice and the face, but another actor will be used in the cape and cowl

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Marvel Movie News

Avengers: Endgame Synopsis Revealed

Following the Super Bowl trailer, the official synopsis for The Avengers: Endgame has been revealed through Disney sites. The Australian Disney website has it as: After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War (2018), the universe is in ruins due to the efforts of the Mad Titan, Thanos. With the help of remaining allies, the

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Movie News

Henry Cavill Shows Off Superman Big Guns!

Check out Henry Cavill showing off the Superman big guns as another image of the actor hits the net while filming the Netflix series, The Witcher. The image comes from strength and conditioning coach Dave Rienzi on Instagram. As I previously said, this looks to be the biggest I have ever seen Henry Cavill, which is noted

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Movie News

Justice League vs. Fatal Five Release Info

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment announces the release date and information for the upcoming Justice League vs. The Fatal Five animated movie, an all-new entry in the popular DC Universe Movies series. Produced by Warner Bros. Animation and DC Entertainment, the film will be available on Digital starting March 30, 2019 and 4K Ultra HD &

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Movie Trailers

Pet Sematary Trailer 2 Is Here!

Paramount Pictures has released the second trailer for the new Pet Sematary remake that hits theaters April 5, 2019. Based on the seminal horror novel by Stephen King, Pet Sematary follows Dr. Louis Creed (Jason Clarke), who, after relocating with his wife Rachel (Amy Seimetz) and their two young children from Boston to rural Maine, discovers a

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Movie Trailers

Shaft Trailer Is Here Starring Samuel L. Jackson

Warner Bros. releases the new trailer for Shaft which stars Samuel L. Jackson. Watch the footage and check out the info and synopsis below: New Line Cinema’s action comedy “Shaft” is the next chapter in the film franchise featuring the coolest private eye on any New York City block. Tim Story (the “Ride Along” and

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DCU Movie News

Armie Hammer As Batman In Question

Following the release date and information made known for the Matt Reeves Batman movie, a rumor hit the net offering that Armie Hammer was WB’s top choice to play the younger Bruce Wayne. Hammer was actually up to play Batman in the 2008 defunct George Miller Justice League Mortal movie, but the film was canceled.

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Movie News

Milla Jovovich ‘Monster Hunter’ Gets Release Date

The Milla Jovovich Monster Hunter movie now has a release date as Sony Pictures announces it will bow on September 4, 2020, the start of Labor Day weekend. Details include that Jovovich’s husband and Resident Evil director Paul W.S. Anderson is helming and writing the flick, which is based on the Capcom video game, with the movie also starring Tip

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Movie News

Jamie Lee Curtis Back For Halloween 2

A sequel is underway for the 2018 Halloween movie with Jamie Lee Curtis and the cast expected back, which also includes Judy Greer and Andi Matichak. Details include that Jason Blum and Blumhouse are also expected back on as producers with the Halloween 2 script being written by Scott Teems whose writing credits include Narcos:

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Movie News

Nick Jonas Back For Jumanji Sequel

Nick Jonas will be back for the Jumanji sequel, as will the teenage cast of real-world characters. Jonas plays the avatar of the missing kid from the 90s, Alex Vreeke, with Jefferson “Seaplane” McDonough, who was lost in the game for twenty years and lived at Alan Parrish’s jungle treehouse. Also confirmed back are Alex Wolff, Ser’Darius Blain, Madison Iseman, and Morgan

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DCU Movie News

Birds of Prey: Jurnee Smollett-Bell As Black Canary On Set

Following the Margot Robbie Harley Quinn images, now set pics and video of Jurnee Smollett-Bell as Dinah Lance / Black Canary from the Birds of Prey movie has hit the net. Check it out: TEM MAIS VIU? Outra tomada de #BirdsofPrey dessa vez da para notar que os diálogos mudaram um pouco, sempre alteram os palavrões

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Movie Trailers

‘The Girl on the Third Floor’ Teaser; Stars CM Punk

The first teaser for the haunted house horror movie The Girl on the Third Floor which stars CM Punk has been released ahead of its world premiere at this year’s SXSW Festival in Austin, Texas. CM Punk plays Don Koch, a man who is failing as a husband. For years he has skated by on charm

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TV News

Batman ‘Gotham’ Prequel Will Be R-Rated

New details are learned about the Batman prequel to Gotham at the Television Critics Association press tour, which is called Pennyworth, and airs on Epix this June. The series focuses on Alfred’s life well before the birth of Bruce Wayne and is a ten-episode drama series that comes from Gotham executive producers Bruno Heller and

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Movie News

Rob Liefeld’s ‘Shrink’ Picked Up By Sony

Sony Pictures has picked up Shrink, which is an adaptation of Deadpool and X-Force creator Rob Liefeld’s comic about psychiatrist Dr. Jessica Powers, who is a strong, smart and intuitive doctor who smooths the psyches of superheroes who lead big, complicated lives.  The movie is said to be in the same comedic action and tone of the

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Movie News

Netflix Picks Up Sci-Fi Thriller ‘I Am Mother’

Netflix has acquired the North American rights to the sci-fi thriller I Am Mother out of the 2019 Sundance Film Festival after previously locking several international territories. The film is directed by Grant Sputore in his feature film debut and written by Michael Lloyd Green, based on a story by Grant Sputore and Green, and

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TV News

American Horror Story Season 9: Emma Roberts Is Back

Creator Ryan Murphy has announced two actors that will be a part of American Horror Story Season 9 including that Emma Roberts will be back.  Murphy posted on Instagram that Olympic skier Gus Kenworthy will appear in the next season as the boyfriend to Emma Roberts. “That special moment when you realize you have an Olympic

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TV News

The Simpsons Renewed For Season 31 and 32

The Simpsons will continue on at Disney as Fox announces the show has been renewed for Seasons 31 and 32.  Here is the official announcement:  FOX RENEWS “THE SIMPSONS” FOR UNPRECEDENTED 31ST AND 32ND SEASONS Making history yet again, THE SIMPSONS has been renewed for its 31st and 32nd seasons on FOX, by which time, the

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TV News

Game of Thrones Final Season Images

HBO releases a batch of Game of Thrones final season images as the end kicks off in April. The images include Lena Headey as Queen Cersei, Kit Harington as Jon Snow, Peter Dinklage as Tyrion Lannister, Emilia Clark as Daenerys Targaryen, Gwendoline Christie as Brienne of Tarth, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as Jaime Lannister, Sophie Turner as

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Movie News

World War Z 2 Dead

Last October saw the good news that World War Z 2 was finally moving forward with filming to take place in June 2019, but now it is said the sequel is dead. According to The Playlist, sources filmed them in that Paramount has pulled the plug on World War Z 2 which was to have

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