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Hiroyuki Sanada Joins Westworld

Today TV Guide reported that there will be a new addition to the Westworld Season 2 cast. Hiroyuki Sanada, known for his work in this year’s Life, The Wolverine, and Lost, will be joining the series in a reoccurring role. Considering that Samurai World was briefly touched upon last season, it is safe to say that his role will be integral...

Alice Braga in Talks to Join New Mutants

In an exclusive by The Hollywood Reporter, it was reported today that Alice Braga has signed onto New Mutants, taking over the role meant for Rosario Dawson. No reasons have been given for Dawson’s departure. Braga will play Dr. Cecilia Reyes, a medical doctor who has the ability to generate a protective bio-field around herself but also...

TNT’s Snowpiercer Adds Mickey Sumner to Cast

TNT is getting busy with their casting. After news broke yesterday that Jennifer Connelly would be joining the cast of TNT’s adaptation of Snowpiercer, Deadline reported today that Mickey Sumner has landed the lead opposite of Connelly’s Melanie Cavill, a First Class who serves as the Voice of the Train while battling growing...

Blu Hunt Cast as Moonstar in New Mutants

It looks like the  final New Mutant has been found. In an exclusive by The Hollywood Reporter, newcomer Blu Hunt (The Originals) has been cast as the Native American mutant, Danielle Moonstar. The last role to be filled was Moonstar due to the importance of the character to the script, but also due to the specific casting decision to make...

Elizabeth Debicki Joins Valerian

In a Variety exclusive, it was revealed that Elizabeth Debicki will be lending her voice to an undisclosed character in the upcoming sci-fi tentpole – Valerian and the City of a Thousand Debicki is most known for her recent work in Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol 2, The Great Gatsby, and Everest. She’ll be next seen in the untitled...

Star Trek Discovery Adds More Cast Members

Considering the giant cluster that Star Trek: Discovery has become, it is not a surprise that they are still issuing casting announcements four months after they were supposed to start filming. As revealed on Startrek.com, there are now five new cast members joining the Discovery. Apparently something went weird with the casting behind the scenes...

Taissa Farmiga Cast as ‘The Nun’

In an exclusive from Deadline, it was revealed that Taissa Farmiga is following her sister into The Conjuring movie universe. Taissa has been cast as the young nun in the upcoming Conjuring spinoff titled ‘The Nun’. For those of you who are unfamiliar with The Nun, she was the spooky demonic entity that kept following around Vera...