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White House Announces $600 Billion Deal With Saudis After Meeting With Trump
Donald Trump just met with the Saudis, had dinner at the White House, and announced a massive $600 billion package that expands to nearly $1 trillion in total U.S. investment. The timing lands right as Saudi Arabia is reported to be partnering with either Paramount or Comcast for a full Warner Bros. Discovery buyout —…
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Tom Welling Wants To Play James Gunn’s DCU Batman
Smallville star Tom Welling says he wants to suit up as Batman in James Gunn’s DCU. Welling appeared at a Smallville panel at Comic Con Liverpool (via YouTube) with much of the original cast, where fans asked which DC characters they would play if given the chance. Michael Rosenbaum immediately pointed at Welling and mouthed…
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Twisted Metal Renewed for Season 3, New Showrunner Takes Over
Peacock has officially renewed Twisted Metal for Season 3, with David Reed stepping in as showrunner and executive producer. Reed replaces Michael Jonathan Smith, who led the series through its first two seasons and is now exiting the project. David Reed Joins as Showrunner David Reed takes over the franchise following his work on The…
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Henry Cavill Back As Superman, Ben Affleck ‘Possibly’ Batman: SnyderVerse Updates (Exclusive)
I have an update on the return of the SnyderVerse, and what I’m hearing from my insiders. Before getting into it, here’s the current situation: Variety reported that the Saudis are teaming with Paramount for a full WBD takeover. Shortly after, Paramount publicly denied the report. So no matter how this turns out, the bottom…
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Paramount Teams With Saudis For WBD Bid: Update: Skydance Denies Arab Sovereign Wealth Funds Claim
Paramount has reportedly joined forces with Saudi Arabia and two other Middle Eastern funds to increase its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery to $71 billion, topping the earlier Comcast-Saudi offer by $1 billion. This comes after months of back-and-forth where WBD leadership — including David Zaslav — rejected multiple Paramount offers, including a previous $60…
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Trump Wants CNN ‘Neutralized’ in WBD Sale, Paramount Has ‘Inside Shot’
According to a new report, Skydance Paramount and David Ellison are still the frontrunners to buy Warner Bros. Discovery and it’s due to President Donald Trump. Senior media correspondent Charles Gasparino on X claims that Paramount Skydance holds the inside track on the Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) deal because it is reportedly the only bidder…
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Zack Snyder Drops Epic Ben Affleck Batman Shot as SnyderVerse Push Surges Again
Zack Snyder has posted another striking Ben Affleck Batman image, this time showcasing the “hard suit” from Batman v Superman. The shot, drenched in rain and backlit in dramatic silhouette, hit Instagram today, and the timing is not lost on fans. It arrives on the anniversary of the theatrical release of Justice League, a date…
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Comcast Claims Edge in Warner Bros. Discovery Battle
The New York Post now reports that Comcast executives are boasting behind the scenes that they “have this in the bag” as final bids for Warner Bros. Discovery are due this week. Wall Street, however, isn’t buying it. Regulatory hurdles, weak cash reserves, and a heavily leveraged balance sheet make Comcast a long shot despite…
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DC Crisis: James Gunn Teaming With Zack Snyder, Saudis? (Exclusive)
I’ve had follow-up conversations with my insiders after asking the obvious question: if the SnyderVerse really is coming back, what happens to James Gunn? We have previously reported that when WBD is sold, Gunn is expected to be out as head of DC Studios. After our report, Gunn even publicly questioned his own future. He…
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The Running Man Box Office Bombs Even Harder: Covid, David Ellison Blamed
Joining Predator: Badlands, Edgar Wright and Glen Powell’sThe Running Man officially collapsed at the box office this weekend. The Monday actuals are in, and the remake opened to a disastrous $16.5 million, missing even the already-low estimates of $17M. International numbers were just as weak with a terrible $11.2 million debut, bringing the worldwide opening…
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Moana Live-Action Trailer Hit With Heavy Fan Backlash on YouTube
The live-action Moana trailer has dropped, and the reaction on YouTube is rough. As of now, the teaser sits at 13k likes to 14k dislikes, with the comment section filled with fans calling the remake unnecessary, overly CGI-heavy and rushed, especially after Moana 2 just released last year. Wednesday update: Dislikes are now at 85K…
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First Look at Charlie Cox in Daredevil: Born Again Season 2
Your first look at Charlie Cox in Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 has arrived, and Empire’s 2026 preview confirms Marvel is giving the series a clean slate. The new image shows Matt Murdock in the black suit, suited up by the water at night, with a darker, more armored look that fits the direction Marvel…
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The Game Awards 2025: Game of the Year Nominees Revealed
The Game Awards dropped the six titles competing for Game of the Year at the 2025 show. The ceremony streams live on Thursday, December 11, and voting is now open on the Game Awards website. The Six Game of the Year Nominees The lineup features sequels, long-awaited releases, and a couple of surprise contenders. The…
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Harry Potter Heads to Cosm’s Immersive Domes in 2026
Harry Potter fans will get a new way to experience the first film as Cosm and Warner Bros. Pictures announce that Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone is coming to Cosm’s Shared Reality venues. The production arrives in Los Angeles and Dallas, with new locations in Atlanta and Detroit opening in Q2 2026. A New…
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Nintendo Releases First Official Zelda Movie Images
Nintendo has shared the first official look at the Legend of Zelda live-action movie. In a post on the company’s X account, Japanese game designer Shigeru Miyamoto unveiled three first-look images of Bo Bragason as Zelda and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link. The photos show the characters in costume in what Miyamoto called “a lush,…
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Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua Set for Dec. 19 Live on Netflix
Jake Paul and Netflix headline another major fight as Paul steps in against Anthony Joshua on Dec. 19. The matchup streams live at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT and is included with all Netflix plans. Paul has talked for years about testing himself against a heavyweight puncher. Now he gets Joshua, one of…
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Doctor Fate Is In ‘Man of Tomorrow’ Says Pierce Brosnan?
Pierce Brosnan talked to GQ about his time playing Doctor Fate in Black Adam, saying he isn’t chasing Marvel or DC roles but remains open to returning. Brosnan said he’s heard talk about a Doctor Fate movie, a series, and even the character showing up in Superman: Man of Tomorrow. He added that he enjoyed…
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Landman Season 2 Premiere Review: Garbage Filler Episode
I just got done watching my Buffalo Bills pounce the Tampa Bay Bucs with Josh Allen dropping six touchdowns, then I watched the Broncos stomp Mahomes and the Chiefs. Great day. So why not cap it off with the Season 2 premiere of Landman on Paramount+? Season 1 was solid and quickly became one of…