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Its been nearly eight years since The Office concluded. Despite that, new information about the show is still getting revealed. This particular tidbit pertains to the identity of the mystery sperm donor Jan Levinson (Melora Hardin) used to get pregnant in the season four finale “Goodbye Toby.”
On the newest episode of the podcast Office Ladies, which is hosted by Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey (the actors who portrayed Pam and Angela respectively), The Office costars revealed that

Gemma Chan, Henry Golding, Rina Sawayama and more stars have helped launch a #StopAsianHate campaign in the UK.
Hate crimes against Asian people in London in March 2020 rose by 179 per cent compared to March 2019, according to campaign group Besea.n. Data for the rest of the UK is less accurate but also points to similar increases.
A new campaign has now launched on GoFundMe to create the East and South East Asian (ESEA) Community Fund, which aims to “help uplift and protect” the ESE

"The feeling was: just to be nutty. Moving the head like a trojan." AMC TV in the UK recently debuted this new documentary series titled Before We Was We: Madness by Madness, a inside and comprehensive look at the popular British ska band known as Madness, which originally formed in 1976. We're only now catching up with this trailer - but it's really worth a look. "The docu-series traces the humble beginnings of the band that would go on to set the record for the biggest audience ever for the B

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The highly anticipated survival horror game Resident Evil Village has finally made its way to consoles. Featuring returning characters Ethan Winters and Chris Redfield, it seems the fan-favorite character Ada Wong was set to make an appearance but ended getting cut.
The Trauma Pack DLC, which players received for purchasing the Collector’s, Deluxe, or Complete Editions of Resident Evil Village, includes some concept art galleries. Titled “The Tragedy of Ethan Winters

"Something strange happened some weeks ago…" Strand Releasing has debuted a new US trailer for Bad Tales, aka Favolacce in Italian, a dark drama from Italy from the filmmaking brothers Damiano & Fabio D'Innocenzo. This originally premiered at last year's Berlin Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear for Best Screenplay. The dark & strange film is about a few families living out on a limb in the suburbs of Rome. Tensions here can explode at any time; ultimately it's the child

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David Tennant is set to star in the Sky Cinema animated film adaptation of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld novel The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents.
Alongside Tennant, Sky confirmed Ariyon Bakare (His Dark Materials), Rob Brydon (The Huntsman: Winter’s War), Julie Atherton, and Joe Sugg have also been cast for the film adaptation titled The Amazing Maurice. They will be joining an already star-studded cast which includes Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones

Slated for later this year, The Witcher 3‘s next-gen update will make some visual and technical improvements to the critically acclaimed RPG. It seems some of those improvements might have been partially created by the game’s modding community.
In a post from HalkHogan, the creator of “The Witcher 3 HD Reworked Project” mod, stated he got an official message from Polish developer CD Projekt Red and it is likely the mod will be included in the next-gen update.
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Allegations against the writer-director Joss Whedon are circulating once again. Wonder Woman actress Gal Gadot recently shared a bit more information about the matter, specifically how Whedon threatened her career and how she “took care of it.”
In an interview from Israeli news broadcast N12, Gadot further spoke on what it was like to work with Whedon on Justice League.
“I had my issues with Joss, and I handled it,” says Gadot, according to the translation by N12 US corr

Seth Rogen has said he currently has no plans to work with James Franco again, following his former collaborator being accused of sexual misconduct.
In 2018, five women accused Franco of sexual misconduct – claims the actor has repeatedly denied. He settled a lawsuit with two of his accusers, who were former students of his now-defunct acting school Studio 4, in February 2021.
In a new interview, Rogen spoke about his relationship with Franco, with whom he worked on numerous projects inclu

Nothing says summer like an R-rated Guy Ritchie/Jason Statham action flick, right? Well, that’s where we are in the first week of May, a weekend typically boasting films such as Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 2, J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek, Mission: Impossible III, Kingdom of Heaven, and Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man, among many others.
This year, to kick off the summer movie season, we have Wrath of Man, a, by all accounts, entertaining actioner in the vein of The Gentleman, Snatch and Lo

A busy weekend at IMAX theaters saw Cliffwalkers continue to find success in China and Guy Ritchie’s Wrath of Man debut in North America and select international markets.
Cliffwalkers was the big winner this weekend as it added $1.7 million on the IMAX China network. Last weekend it brought in $2.3 million, and it now sits at $8 million total after 10 days of release, which is 7 percent of the nationwide total. It also now holds the IMAX Labor Day holiday box office re

Have you ever sat down and thought about the role of criticism in culture? That may be a strange question to lead off with, but it’s been the question nagging at me the last few weeks and, well, a lot further than that if I’m honest with everyone. Still, this nagging question bubbled back up to the surface of late for me. Why?
Because I had Oscar Fever.

No, not for the actual Academy Awards. I’ll watch those occasionally and try to watch the films that win the top cat

Olaf Yohansson, known as the ‘Play Jaja Ding Dong’ guy and unlikely star of Eurovision Song Contest: The Story Of Fire Saga, will read out Iceland’s results at 2021’s Eurovision Song Contest.READ MORE: ‘Eurovision Song Contest: The Story Of Fire Saga’ review: like ‘Glee’ on ketamineIn Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams’ 2020 Netflix film, the pair performed the original song ‘Jaja Ding Dong’, and were consistently hounded to do so by

The Water Man released in theaters yesterday and is critically acclaimed actor David Oyelowo’s first feature film as a director. Oyelowo starred in the family adventure drama alongside Rosario Dawson, Lonnie Chavis, and Amiah Miller. The film follows the son of Oyelowo’s character, Gunner, as he dangerously searches for the titular local legend in the hopes of saving his mother (Dawson) from her battle with cancer.
While The Water Man focuses on the subject of death,

Michael B. Jordan has confirmed that production on Creed III is set to begin later this year.READ MORE: Creed II – film reviewThe actor – who will reprise the role of Adonis ‘Donnie’ Creed in the sequel – is set to make his directorial debut with the upcoming third movie in the Rocky spin-off series.
Speaking in a new interview on The Jess Cagle Podcast w/ Julia Cunningham, Jordan gave an update on when work will start on Creed III, explaining he will begin prepping

The announcement leaked a bit early, but now it’s official. Dragon Ball Super Movie 2 is officially happening and will be released in 2022. The announcement fittingly came on Goku Day, which is May 9 because in Japanese the date has the characters for “Go” and “Ku.”
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If you were hoping for plot details, then sadly the announcement was rather sparse. Only a release year was confirmed by Toe

Devonté Hynes – AKA Blood Orange – has released the original soundtrack he produced for Gia Coppola’s latest film Mainstream.
Mainstream landed in US cinemas on Friday (May 7), starring Spiderman‘s Andrew Garfield and Stranger Things‘ Maya Hawke. It follows Hawke’s character on her quest for internet stardom, enlisting a charismatic stranger (Garfield) to help her make videos.
Hynes’ 17-track score for the film was one he composed, performed,

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The Bat-family is getting bigger when it comes to The CW’s Batwoman, as the show is getting ready to introduce Stephanie Brown into the fold, who will be played by Morgan Kohan. Fans anticipating her appearance can now get a sneak peek at what she’ll look like in the series as well via Entertainment Weekly. 
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The upcoming episode of Batwoman will see Ryan (Jacivia Leslie), Mar

Fans may have been holding out hope that Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K., the upcoming animated series on Hulu, would be connected to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Unfortunately, the showrunner for M.O.D.O.K. has ended any debate. 
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Speaking to ComicBook.com in a new interview, Jordan Blum was asked about the show’s continuity and explained that it took place in its own universe within the Ma

When Detective Pikachu launched in 2019, it was a surprise hit, earning a ton at the box office and being well received by both fans and critics. Despite that, actor Justice Smith, who starred in the film, doesn’t think Detective Pikachu 2 will happen.
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In a new interview with Inverse, Smith was asked about the possibility of another entry in the series, and while he said he’d love to participate, he