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Star Wars Girl-Power Strikes Again: Sabine Broke Canon In ‘Ahsoka’ Says Writer
Henry Gilroy, a senior writer and executive producer on Star Wars: Rebels, says that turning Sabine Wren into a Jedi in Ahsoka was never part of the character’s original path and argues it undercuts the work done in the animated series. What did Henry Gilroy say about Sabine? Speaking in a recent interview, Gilroy said…
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Disney Accused of Stealing Star Wars Fight Choreography
A Star Wars: Visions short is under fire as stunt performer and filmmaker Lorenz Hideyoshi says the Disney+ anthology lifted his lightsaber fight choreography from his 2019 fan film Dark Jedi. The complaint centers on Season 2, Episode 7, The Bandits of Golak, produced by Indian animation studio 88 Pictures and directed by Ishan Shukla.…
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Christopher Nolan Explains How Batman Led Him To ‘The Odyssey’
In a recent interview, Christopher Nolan explained why he didn’t get to direct Troy, a project he was originally hired for at Warner Bros. which eventually led him to Batman. The director opens up about the shuffle of studio plans while promoting his upcoming adaptation of The Odyssey, which finally gives him the ancient-Greek epic…
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Zack Snyder Celebrates 400K Followers With New Henry Cavill Superman Image
Zack Snyder has posted a new black-and-white image of Henry Cavill as Superman to celebrate hitting 400,000 followers on Instagram. Snyder shared the shot with the caption: “Thanks to everyone for 400,000 followers — shot on my iPhone.” The image also happens to feature the music from the Man of Steel score by Hans Zimmer,…
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Superman #1 Sells for Record $9.12 Million
A near-pristine copy of Superman #1 has become the most expensive comic ever sold, hitting $9.12 million at Heritage Auctions. The 1939 issue was discovered last Christmas in a northern California attic, where three brothers found it inside a cardboard box under old newspapers while clearing out their late mother’s belongings. Attic Find Becomes a…
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‘The Acolyte’ Star Amandla Stenberg Deletes Instagram; Raises Questions About Timing and Motive
Star Wars fans can kiss Amandla Stenberg’s Instagram account goodbye. Amandla Stenberg appears to have deleted her Instagram account without warning, leaving fans confused and raising new questions about the lingering fallout from The Acolyte. There was no announcement, no explanation, and no record of when the deletion happened. The account is simply gone, and…
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Ben Affleck Teams With F1 for Adrian Newey ‘Turbulence’ Documentary
Ben Affleck, F1, and the team at Artists Equity are stepping into the motorsports world with Turbulence: The Greatest Mind in F1, a new documentary tracking Adrian Newey as he begins his high-stakes run with the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team. The film brings together Artists Equity, Whisper, and Mark Stewart Productions, along with…
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F1 Las Vegas Joins SnyderVerse Hype by Posting New Ben Affleck ‘Batman’ Moment
Following the wave of Zack Snyder’s Batman-related posts on Instagram, F1 Las Vegas has now jumped into the SnyderVerse conversation. Ben Affleck showed up at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, and the official F1 Vegas Instagram account wasted no time leaning into the Batman angle, posting a photo of Affleck with the caption: “When Batman…
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Sydney Sweeney ‘Gundam’ Movie Eyes Noah Centineo
Noah Centineo is in talks to join Sydney Sweeney in Legendary’s live-action Gundam movie, giving the project another recognizable name as casting heats up. Centineo is already working with Legendary on Street Fighter, and now the studio wants to reteam with him for its big-budget adaptation of the classic mecha franchise. The actor also played…
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Leslye Headland Blames ‘The Acolyte’ Cancellation On Fans, YouTubers, Fascists and Racists
Joining Amandla Stenberg, Leslye Headland has broken her silence on The Acolyte’s cancellation, and her comments paint a familiar picture: criticism wasn’t the problem — fans and YouTubers were. In a new interview with The Wrap, Headland reframes the entire conversation around the fandom, online creators, and what she believes is a growing industry disconnect.…
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Zack Snyder’s Twilight of the Gods Reportedly Canceled at Netflix
A new report says Zack Snyder’s Twilight of the Gods anime won’t move forward with a second season at Netflix. According to What’s On Netflix, early development work for Season 2 took place and plans were even drafted, but the continuation is no longer happening. Director Jay Oliva confirmed in their previous interview that they…
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Zack Snyder Fuels Justice League 2 Hype with Amber Heard Image
Zack Snyder has released a new black-and-white image of Amber Heard as Mera, adding even more fuel to the growing belief that he’s teasing his Knightmare storyline and setting the stage for Justice League 2 and the return of the SnyderVerse. The photo continues the pattern Snyder has followed, where every image he’s posted seems…
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James Gunn Pivots to ‘Super-Family’ as Deadline Questions DCU Future (Scoop Confirmed)
Deadline has finally caught up to what our own insiders have been saying for months. Gunn’s Shift to the “Superman Family Saga” Matches Insider Claims As we reported, my insiders told me that Gunn quietly pivoted from his DCU plans to what he’s calling his “Superman Family Saga.” They also told me Gunn is out…
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SnyderVerse Leads Again: Tyrone Magnus Poll Shows Fans Want It Restored
YouTuber Tyrone Magnus, who has 2 million subscribers, ran his own SnyderVerse poll, and the results once again weren’t close. With more than 9,000 votes, fans overwhelmingly backed the return of the SnyderVerse. The poll came back with 57% choosing “Yes,” while only 18% said to keep Gunn’s DCU. A surprising 25% chose a hybrid…
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Rian Johnson Finally Admits His Star Wars Trilogy Is Dead
Rian Johnson has finally acknowledged what fans have known for years: his Star Wars trilogy isn’t happening. In a new THR interview, Johnson reflects on The Last Jedi, the backlash, and his changing relationship with the fandom. He says he now engages far less with criticism, noting that the “love and the hate” are both…
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‘Wicked: For Good’ Box Office Flies By ‘Superman’ With Best Thursday Preview of 2025
Wicked: For Good pulled in massive numbers on Thursday night, officially passing James Gunn’s Superman to claim the biggest Thursday preview box office of the year. Universal followed a similar rollout strategy to Superman, offering early screenings throughout the week, which helped boost the preview haul. Even with that context, the number is still huge.…
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Predator: Badlands Could Lose Disney Over $60 Million — The Franchise May Return to Streaming
Predator: Badlands is sliding fast at the box office, and at this point, it’s looking like Disney could take a $60+ million loss on the film, if not more. After 13 days as of Wednesday, the movie has earned: Domestic: $69,223,314 International: $70,193,224 Worldwide: $139,416,538 And the numbers aren’t improving. Weekend #2 cratered at just…
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Stephanie Phillips’ Grim Graphic Novel Heads to Netflix From the Creators of Wednesday
Netflix is developing an adult animated adaptation of Grim, the hit Boom! Studios comic from Stephanie Phillips and Flaviano. The project comes from Al Gough and Miles Millar, the creators and executive producers behind Netflix’s most-watched English-language series Wednesday. Netflix Teams With Gough, Millar, and Jennifer Yuh Nelson Deadline reports that Gough and Millar will…
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Paramount Kills Last Ronin TMNT Movie as Sonic Producer Takes Over Reboot
Paramount is making major moves with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. A new report from THR says the studio is bringing in Sonic the Hedgehog producer Neal H. Moritz to oversee a new live-action/CG hybrid TMNT movie, a shift that immediately impacts the entire franchise slate. Paramount Wants a “Sonic-Style” TMNT According to THR’s Borys Kit,…