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Rachel Zegler Heads To Broadway As Hollywood Movie Career Stalls
Rachel Zegler’s next big move isn’t another Disney tentpole or franchise movie. It’s Broadway. Variety reports Zegler will bring Evita to Broadway in spring 2027, starring as Argentinian first lady Eva Perón in director Jamie Lloyd’s revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical. “Performing Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s brilliant show…
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Christopher Nolan Says Batman Taught Him How To Handle The Odyssey
Christopher Nolan says making Batman taught him how to handle The Odyssey and beloved stories with a strong, sincere interpretation.
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DCU Co-Head Rejects Superhero Fatigue, Says Supergirl Is ‘Cool And Original’
DC Studios co-head Peter Safran doesn’t buy the idea that audiences are tired of superhero movies. Speaking with the Associated Press as part of its summer 2026 movie preview, Safran said the problem isn’t superheroes. It’s weak movies. “I never felt that there was superhero fatigue. I felt it was mediocre movie fatigue. You gotta…
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James Gunn Responds To Viral Superman Meme Mocking Lex Luthor
James Gunn has responded to a viral Superman meme questioning how Lex Luthor could clone Superman but fail to figure out Clark Kent is the Man of Steel. The meme has been making the rounds on X, racking up 6.1 million views. It has also sparked a big reaction on our own Cosmic Book News Facebook page, with…
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Zack Snyder’s Ben Affleck Batman Post Reignites What Could Have Been
Zack Snyder is continuing his DCEU nostalgia run, this time sharing a new image of Ben Affleck as Batman. The director posted the black-and-white Batman image on Instagram with a Bruce Wayne quote from Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. “I’m older now than my father ever was. This may be the only thing I…
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Stranger Things: Tales From ’85 Renewed For Season 2 At Netflix
Netflix is keeping Stranger Things: Tales From ’85 alive. The animated Stranger Things spinoff has officially been renewed for Season 2, with new episodes set to arrive this fall. The renewal comes after the series debuted at No. 7 in Netflix’s Top 10 shows and landed among the top 15 animated series debuts of all…
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New Lanterns Image Has Fans Asking: Where’s The Green Lantern Show?
Following my first report on how the trailer has been yanked and with every other site now catching up, a new image from Lanterns has been released, offering another look at Kyle Chandler’s Hal Jordan and Aaron Pierre’s John Stewart. The image shows the pair sitting in a rural small-town bar having a few drinks…
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Helldivers 2 Update Reactions Overwhelmingly Negative As Players Rip Latest Nerfs
Helldivers 2 players aren’t happy with the latest update. Helldivers 2 is once again facing major backlash from players following the latest update, Patch 6.2.2 “Machinery of Oppression,” which launched alongside the new Exo Experts Warbond. The update was supposed to be a big mech-focused drop. Arrowhead added two new biomes, a new enemy variant,…
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Andy Serkis May Have Just Confirmed Ms. Marvel In Avengers: Doomsday
Andy Serkis may have just let something slip about Iman Vellani appearing in Avengers: Doomsday. The two appeared together while promoting Angel’s Animal Farm, where Vellani brought up how excited she is for Serkis’ upcoming Lord of the Rings movie, The Hunt for Gollum. Serkis then fired back with his own Marvel tease. Andy Serkis…
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Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 Viewership Plummets: Down By 50%
Just as we went over a few days ago, now Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 is showing a major drop from Season 1, according to the latest Luminate streaming data. The latest figures shared by the company reveal that Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 has accumulated 4,515,000 season views, 10,867,000 hours watched, and 652,000,000 minutes watched to date. In comparison, within…
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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Says Kevin Feige Convinced Him To Take Wonder Man Role, Teases Season 2
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II says Kevin Feige helped convince him to take on Wonder Man, with the actor explaining he wanted to make sure his first Marvel role was the right one. Speaking with Josh Horowitz, Abdul-Mateen said the pitch for the Disney+ series was not about doing the usual “big superhero thing.” Instead, Marvel told…
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Saudi, Middle East Funds Could Become Majority Holders Of Paramount-WBD, Filing Reveals
Paramount’s Warner Bros. Discovery deal may have an even bigger Middle East angle than first reported. Variety reports that the merged Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery company will be 49.5% owned by foreign investors after closing, with 38.5% of the equity held by three Middle Eastern funds: Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, the United Arab Emirates’ L’imad…
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GamesRadar Shuts Down Newsarama
Newsarama is effectively over as a dedicated comics journalism outlet. Popverse editor-in-chief and former Newsarama editor Chris Arrant reported that Newsarama has gone silent after the last dedicated staffer working on the brand was laid off as part of broader cuts at Future PLC, the parent company of GamesRadar. George Marston, who had spent 17…
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Gerry Conway, Co-Creator Of The Punisher, Dead At 73
Comic book creator Gerry Conway has passed away at the age of 73. Marvel announced the news on behalf of Conway’s family. No cause of death has been revealed. Conway is best known as one of the key writers of Marvel’s Bronze Age and as the co-creator of The Punisher, one of the company’s most…
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Hunter Schafer Mystique Rumor Returns For Marvel’s X-Men Reboot
Hunter Schafer is reportedly still in the mix to play Mystique in Marvel Studios’ X-Men reboot. The latest rumor comes from MyTimeToShineH on X, who claims the Euphoria star is still being considered for the role. Nothing has been confirmed by Marvel, so for now, keep this in the rumor category. Hunter Schafer is still…
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Paradise Lost In ‘Extreme Development,’ The Authority Not Happening, As Gunn Answers DCU Questions
James Gunn is again answering DCU questions directly from fans, this time addressing Paradise Lost, Booster Gold, and The Authority as speculation continues over which Chapter 1 projects are still moving forward. The biggest update came when Gunn said Paradise Lost is still alive and in “extreme development,” pushing back on rumors that both it…
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House Of The Dragon Season 3 Trailer Teases Dragon War
HBO Max has released the new House of the Dragon Season 3 trailer, and the Dance of the Dragons is no longer waiting in the shadows. Season 3 premieres June 21 on HBO Max, with the new footage teasing full-scale war, more dragons, and Rhaenyra Targaryen making her claim clearer than ever. “There will be…
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Melania Trump Calls Out Jimmy Kimmel, Disney’s ABC Over ‘Hateful And Violent Rhetoric’
First Lady Melania Trump is calling out Jimmy Kimmel and Disney’s ABC after the late-night host’s latest monologue took aim at her family. In a post on X, Melania Trump said Kimmel’s remarks were not comedy and accused the ABC host of spreading political hate. “Kimmel’s hateful and violent rhetoric is intended to divide our…
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First Look At Henry Cavill In Enola Holmes 3 Revealed
Netflix has released the first look at Enola Holmes 3, and it confirms Henry Cavill is back as Sherlock Holmes alongside Millie Bobby Brown’s Enola. The new images tease a bigger story, with romance and danger colliding as the franchise moves into its next chapter. Henry Cavill Returns As Sherlock Holmes The first-look photos include…
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Pop Culture Jeopardy Season 2 Trailer Released As Colin Jost Jokes About Netflix Move
Pop Culture Jeopardy, Netflix released the trailer for Season 2, confirming Colin Jost is back as host as the game show spinoff makes its move from Amazon to its new streaming home. The trailer leans right into the streamer switch, with Jost joking, “Our first season was on Amazon, our second is on Netflix, and…