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  • ‘Star Trek: United’ – Scott Bakula Could Return as President Archer In New Series

    ‘Star Trek: United’ – Scott Bakula Could Return as President Archer In New Series

    With the Skydance–Paramount merger now complete, it’s becoming clear that new Star Trek projects are on the horizon. We’ve already heard about a possible reboot of The Original Series (that no one’s asking for). Now, another pitch is making the rounds—this one involving the return of Scott Bakula in a Star Trek: United series that…

  • Gina Carano Speaks Out After Disney Lawsuit Win: ‘Bring the Grogu’s out, I’m ok!’

    Gina Carano Speaks Out After Disney Lawsuit Win: ‘Bring the Grogu’s out, I’m ok!’

    Gina Carano has shared her first extended personal message since settling her lawsuit with Disney, opening up about the relief she feels, the years-long battle she endured, and how she’s now focused on moving forward with her life and career. Fans are also hoping she returns to Star Wars. “A Thousand Pounds Off My Shoulders”…

  • Henry Cavill’s Highlander May Lead to Adrian Paul Series Reboot

    Henry Cavill’s Highlander May Lead to Adrian Paul Series Reboot

    The upcoming Henry Cavill Highlander movie may not be the only revival in the works. According to reports, there’s potential for a new Highlander series following the upcoming movie reboot, and with United Artists (UA) holding the full rights, that means Amazon MGM Studios could be looking at expanding the franchise on Prime Video or…

  • Fantastic Four Box Office Facing Another Huge Drop: Worse Than Thunderbolts

    Fantastic Four Box Office Facing Another Huge Drop: Worse Than Thunderbolts

    Marvel’s The Fantastic Four: First Steps is heading for another rough weekend at the box office, with early numbers pointing to yet another steep decline. Third Friday Numbers The third Friday brought in just $4.5 million, another big drop of 61.4% from the previous Friday. That puts the film on track for an estimated $16M-$17M…

  • Spider-Man: Brand New Day Releases Day One BTS Set Video

    Spider-Man: Brand New Day Releases Day One BTS Set Video

    Sony has dropped a new behind-the-scenes video titled Spider-Man: Brand New Day – Day One on Set, which continues to mark the official start of production on Tom Holland’s fourth Spider-Man film. The short clip offers fans a candid look at Holland back in costume and speaking about what it’s like to return to the…

  • X-Men ’97 Creator Rips Marvel: ‘Horrible’ Meetings, No Respect for Comics

    X-Men ’97 Creator Rips Marvel: ‘Horrible’ Meetings, No Respect for Comics

    Former X-Men ’97 showrunner Beau DeMayo is doubling down on his criticism of Marvel, this time taking aim at the way Marvel Studios runs its creative meetings — and how the process allegedly kills good ideas before they make it to the screen. DeMayo recently exposed Marvel Animation for not being fans of comics and…

  • Ana de Armas Reportedly Eyed for Big Marvel Role

    Ana de Armas Reportedly Eyed for Big Marvel Role

    Scooper Daniel Richtman is now reporting that “Ana de Armas is being eyed for a big Marvel role.” While there’s no word yet on the exact character, there are a few possibilities we can think of based on recent Marvel rumors and upcoming projects. Possible Roles for Ana de Armas One option could be the…

  • Todd Stashwick Joins Marvel’s Vision Quest as Paladin

    Todd Stashwick Joins Marvel’s Vision Quest as Paladin

    Marvel’s upcoming Disney+ series Vision Quest has added another character from the comics. Todd Stashwick (12 Monkeys, Star Trek: Picard) is confirmed to be playing Paladin. The announcement came from Vision Quest showrunner Terry Matalas during the Trek to Vegas 2025 Convention. Matalas also revealed that Orla Brady will be playing Friday, the AI assistant…

  • Joseph Quinn Calls Avengers: Doomsday ‘Exciting’ and ‘Scary’

    Joseph Quinn Calls Avengers: Doomsday ‘Exciting’ and ‘Scary’

    Joseph Quinn is back as Johnny Storm, aka the Human Torch, for Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Doomsday. The actor made his debut as the Fantastic Four’s hero earlier this year in The Fantastic Four: First Steps and will next appear in the massive ensemble film set for release in 2026. From Fantastic Four to Avengers Speaking…

  • James Gunn Fires Back at Superman Budget Talk as Box Office Slows

    James Gunn Fires Back at Superman Budget Talk as Box Office Slows

    James Gunn is pushing back on claims about Superman’s budget and break-even point as the film’s box office slows. Before we dive in, it could be possible that Gunn and Warner Bros. Discovery (Zaslav) may be viewing Superman as their own “Batman Begins, meaning a “foundation film” meant to launch the new DCU. Christopher Nolan’s…

  • Netflix Renews One Piece for Season 3, Releases First Look at Season 2

    Netflix Renews One Piece for Season 3, Releases First Look at Season 2

    Netflix has renewed its live-action One Piece series for Season 3 and shared a first look at Season 2 during the annual One Piece Day celebration in Tokyo. Check out the images and watch the video below. Season 3 Renewal The streaming service confirmed that Luffy (Iñaki Godoy) and the Straw Hats will return for…

  • James Marsden on Cyclops Return: ‘Maybe I’m Not Dead’ in Avengers: Doomsday

    James Marsden on Cyclops Return: ‘Maybe I’m Not Dead’ in Avengers: Doomsday

    James Marsden is opening up about stepping back into the role of Cyclops for Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Doomsday, sharing in a recent interview what it’s like to revisit the character after two decades. “A Nice Little Homecoming” Marsden joked about the physical challenge of putting the costume back on after all these years, telling Vanity…

  • ‘Goosebumps’ Canceled at Disney+ After Two Seasons

    ‘Goosebumps’ Canceled at Disney+ After Two Seasons

    Disney+ has canceled Goosebumps after two seasons, ending its run on the platform. The horror anthology, based on R.L. Stine’s bestselling books, will now be shopped to other outlets by producer Sony Pictures Television, according to the trades. Two Seasons and Done Season 1 premiered in October 2023 with a weekly release schedule. It performed…

  • Fantastic Four Writer Reveals Alternate Ending & Cut Scenes

    Fantastic Four Writer Reveals Alternate Ending & Cut Scenes

    The Fantastic Four: First Steps screenwriter Eric Pearson spoke in a recent interview about changes he made to the story, cut material, and an earlier version of the ending. Reports have said the ending was changed, which involved the Female Silver Surfer being given a device that destroys Galactus and the Earth. Insiders also filled…

  • New ‘Final Destination’ Movie in the Works Following ‘Bloodlines’ Big Success

    New ‘Final Destination’ Movie in the Works Following ‘Bloodlines’ Big Success

    New Line is moving forward with another Final Destination movie after the record-breaking success of Final Destination: Bloodlines. Lori Evans Taylor, who co-wrote Bloodlines with Guy Busick, has been hired to write the script for the seventh film in the long-running horror series. Bloodlines, released in May, earned over $286 million worldwide — $138.1 million…

  • Thunderbolts Bomb Fallout: What It Means for Marvel’s Next Avengers

    Thunderbolts Bomb Fallout: What It Means for Marvel’s Next Avengers

    Marvel’s Thunderbolts has now joined The Marvels and Captain America: Brave New World on Disney’s growing list of recent underperformers. The company’s latest investor report revealed that Thunderbolts contributed to operating losses in the quarter and may have been hit with a write-down, which is corporate speak for a movie Disney expects to lose money…

  • Could Gina Carano Return to Star Wars After Disney Settlement?

    Could Gina Carano Return to Star Wars After Disney Settlement?

    Gina Carano’s settlement with Disney over her Mandalorian firing has fans asking the big question — is she headed back to a galaxy far, far away? While the agreement ends her wrongful termination and discrimination lawsuit, Disney’s statement has fueled speculation that Cara Dune could reappear in future Star Wars projects. Disney’s Door-Opening Statement In…

  • Spider-Man: Brand New Day: First Look at Zendaya on Set With Tom Holland

    Spider-Man: Brand New Day: First Look at Zendaya on Set With Tom Holland

    New Spider-Man: Brand New Day set photos reveal Zendaya visiting the Glasgow location where Tom Holland was filming an emotional scene. The two were seen together between takes, but it appears that Zendaya was not shooting as MJ. In the MCU timeline, MJ no longer remembers Peter Parker after the events of No Way Home,…

  • John Cena Returns to WWE as a Babyface, Addresses Brock Lesnar

    John Cena Returns to WWE as a Babyface, Addresses Brock Lesnar

    Following his brutal loss to Cody Rhodes and post-match attack from Brock Lesnar at SummerSlam, John Cena officially returned to WWE television as a babyface on Friday’s SmackDown. The show also saw the return of R-Truth, prompting a lighthearted exchange between the two. Cena joked about R-Truth having “really acted weird for five months,” while…

  • Josh Brolin Says He’d Return As Marvel’s Thanos ‘Tomorrow’

    Josh Brolin Says He’d Return As Marvel’s Thanos ‘Tomorrow’

    Josh Brolin is open to reprising his role as Thanos in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and says he’d do it again without hesitation. In a new interview on Josh Horowitz’s YouTube channel, Brolin was asked if he would play the Mad Titan again. “If they called me in London right now and said, ‘Let’s do…