Wednesday Link-A-Mania

Fox has cancelled TV show Almost Human . Despite the show’s solid ratings, Fox has had to axe the series to create slots for upcoming shows such as Gotham , The Red Band Society and Empire .

Despite yesterday’s casting announcement it seems that Disney has yet to cast a major female role for Star Wars Episode VII . This might explain why there were only two women among dozens of men at yesterday’s script reading...

A new featurette for How to Train Your Dragon has been released, which includes cast members and writer/director, Dean Deblois talking about the sequel, plus more unseen footage.

Justin Kurzel has been announced as the director of the Assassin's Creed movie . Kurzel has just finished directing Macbeth with Michael Fassbender, who is set to produce and star in the Assassin's Creed movie.

Sony has released a gallery of villains who will appear in their Sinister Six film , but they’ve done it in a rather unusual way. If you Shazam the song that plays during the ending credits of The Amazing Spider-Man 2 it unlocks the bonus material.

During an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Walking Dead actor Norman Reedus has said that the storyline for season 5 is completely insane .

A new teaser trailer for new TV show The Strain has been released. The show is based on a trilogy of vampire horror novels by Guillermo del Toro, which shows human kind battling against an infection that creates parasitic vampires. The series starts on 19 th July.

Disney has cast two more actors for their upcoming animated Marvel film, Big Hero 6 . Maya Rudolph and Jamie Chung have been added to the film’s cast along with T.J. Miller. Chung will voice Go Go Tomago, but there’s no word on who Rudolph will play.

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