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Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Ruby Rose and Mackenzie Davis are all up for roles in Deadpool 2. Director Tim Miller has exited the film though.

Doctor who and Mr Men are getting a book mash-up, with four new volumes out next spring.

Gollancz is set to release a neverbefore-seen David Gemmell novel, rhyming rings.

Barbarella is returning to comics in 2017 with a new series from Dynamite Entertainment. “I saw the trailer for rogue one a while ago and I was like, ‘I want to do that,’” says Joss Whedon. Give this man a lightsaber now!

Donald Glover has been confirmed to play Lando Calrissian in the untitled 2018 han solo star wars story.

JRR Tolkien’s Beren And lúthien is being published in 2017, 100 years after he wrote it.

AMC has launched horror streaming service shudder over at www.shudder.com.