Lizzy Caplan to Lead ‘Castle Rock’ Season 2 as ‘Misery’s Annie Wilkes

Lizzy Caplan to Lead ‘Castle Rock’ Season 2 as ‘Misery’s Annie Wilkes

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Hulu’s hit Stephen King adaptation  Castle Rock is returning for a second season, this time taking inspiration for the main plot from King’s Misery. Emmy-nominated Lizzy Caplan (Mean Girls, Masters of Sex) will take the lead. Yes, this season Caplan will take on the role of the dangerously obsessive Annie Wilkes, a former nurse who cares for novelist Paul Sheldon after he is injured in a car crash and breaks two legs. Throughout the story, Annie is preoccupied with Sheldon’s novels featuring the character Misery Chastain. As she reads, she becomes enraged by a twist in Sheldon’s plot, and decides she will …

New ‘Daredevil’ Netflix Trailer Reveals the Next Evil Villain

New ‘Daredevil’ Netflix Trailer Reveals the Next Evil Villain

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Calling all Marvel fans: A new trailer has been released for the third season of Daredevil for Netflix! It looks like the season will not only harken back to the storyline of Daredevil’s Born Again comic, but also show an even darker side of Daredevil that fans haven’t seen before.   Image Via Variety   The new trailer was released at New York Comic Con on Thursday and showed the long-awaited return of the blind lawyer/masked vigilante of Hell’s Kitchen. Spoilers from The Defenders series, it seems that Matt Murdock has come back from having a large building being dropped …

Gal Gadot to Star in Agatha Christie’s ‘Death on the Nile’

Gal Gadot to Star in Agatha Christie’s ‘Death on the Nile’

Wonder Woman actor Gal Gadot is set to star in the new movie adaptation of Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile, directed by Kenneth Branagh. Gadot is still shooting Wonder Woman 1984 but is the first confirmed member of the cast. The project was created after the success of Branagh’s adaptation of Murder on the Orient Express which grossed $352.8 million worldwide.    Christie’s sequel to Orient Express sees Detective Hercule Poirot return with the challenge of investigating another murder. However, this murder does not take place on a train but on a cruise down the River Nile in Egypt.    Judy Hofflund, Ridley Scott, …

J.K. Rowling Reveals Four New Projects In the Works

J.K. Rowling Reveals Four New Projects In the Works

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The new trailer for Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald arrived today and the internet has lost its mind, especially regarding a certain serpentine connection to the original Harry Potter books. And the news doesn’t stop there! What’s even crazier is that J.K. Rowling already has four new projects that she is excited to bring to her fans. Yesterday, Rowling revealed information about her new projects when asked by the Today Show hosts.   I know about the next four things I’m writing; it’s all backed up in there. I’m scared I’ll die before I get it all out.   …

Michael B. Jordan to Star as Tom Clancy Hero in New Film Series!

Michael B. Jordan to Star as Tom Clancy Hero in New Film Series!

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It looks like another Tom Clancy film series is in the works with Michael B. Jordan to star as the classic Clancy hero, John Clark! This news comes after the positive release of the Amazon’s rebooted Jack Ryan series starring John Krasinski. According to Variety, Paramount Pictures picked up Jordan to play the titular hero while the company was developing two films based on Clancy’s novels Rainbow Six and Without Remorse. Clark was the main character in both novels and Without Remorse will be the first of the two films and will focus on Clark’s origin story.     Image …