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Fantastic Four Booed At Test Screening? Attendee Fires Back
A so-called attendee of The Fantastic Four: First Steps test screening is pushing back on recent online backlash, calling out misinformation and clarifying what actually happened inside the theater. With the news that Marvel is skipping Comic-Con, the trades have confirmed a secret screening of Fantastic Four: First Steps was recently held at Regal Long Beach, attended…
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James Gunn Responds To ‘Superman’ Vs ‘Fantastic Four’ Fan War
James Gunn is calling for calm as fans stir up a Marvel vs. DC fight over Superman and The Fantastic Four, both set to hit theaters in July. When asked about the so-called superhero showdown, Gunn responded on Threads, saying there’s room for both movies, and showed support for his former Marvel colleagues. What Did…
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Gen V Season 2 Trailer Announces September 17 Premiere On Prime Video
Gen V returns to Prime Video on September 17 with its second season, kicking off with three episodes. The remaining episodes will drop weekly, wrapping with the finale on October 22. Prime Video made the announcement during its CCXP México panel, where cast members Jaz Sinclair, Lizze Broadway, London Thor, and Derek Luh gave fans…
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First Look At DC’s ‘Dynamic Duo’ In Leaked Concept Art
We get a first look at the upcoming DC Dynamic Duo animated movie in the form of leaked concept art, which reveals the two Robins, Batman, and apparently both Nightwing and the Red Hood. Dynamic Duo concept art leak Three images showed up on X revealing Dick Grayson looking like his classic Robin from the comics.…
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Netflix Releases First 6 Minutes of ‘Wednesday’ Season 2, Confirms Lady Gaga
Netflix has released the opening six minutes of Wednesday Season 2 during its Tudum event, offering fans an early peek at what’s to come when the show returns this summer. Jenna Ortega’s Wednesday Addams is back, and the tone is darker, sharper, and more chaotic from the start.
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Stranger Things 5 Teaser Reveals Release Dates: Netflix Sets Final Season Schedule
Netflix has officially announced the release dates for Stranger Things 5, confirming the series will conclude with three major drops across the holidays. The long-awaited final season of the hit sci-fi drama will begin rolling out on November 26, with Volume 1, followed by Volume 2 on Christmas Day, and The Finale on New Year’s…
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Netflix Drops New ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ Trailer Ahead of July 25 Release
Netflix has released a new trailer for Happy Gilmore 2, confirming the sequel will premiere July 25. Adam Sandler returns as the title character nearly 30 years after the original film’s release, bringing back familiar faces and adding a massive lineup of new stars. Sandler Returns With a Loaded Cast The trailer shows Sandler back…
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Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’ Trailer Drops At Netflix Tudum Event
Netflix just dropped the first trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein during its Tudum event, confirming the long-awaited film will stream this November. The movie features Oscar Isaac as Dr. Victor Frankenstein and Jacob Elordi as the Monster, alongside Mia Goth, Felix Kammerer, Charles Dance, and Christoph Waltz. “Only Monsters Play God,” teased Netflix. Watch…
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Netflix’s One Piece Season 2 First Look Revealed by WWE Stars at Tudum
Netflix confirmed that One Piece Season 2 is on the way for 2026, and fans just got their first official look at a major new character: Tony Tony Chopper. The reveal came during the Netflix Tudum 2025 live event, where cast members and WWE Superstars took the stage to help promote the announcement. Chopper will…
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Netflix Sets December 12 Release for ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’
Netflix has announced the release date and cast for Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, the third film in Rian Johnson’s whodunnit series. Daniel Craig returns as Benoit Blanc, and the film debuts globally on Netflix on December 12. The announcement was made during Netflix’s Tudum 2025 event, which also revealed a brief…
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Mark Hamill Done With Star Wars: Won’t Return As Luke Skywalker
Mark Hamill says he’s done with Star Wars and won’t be returning as Luke Skywalker again, not even as a Force Ghost. Of course, the actor returned as the fan-favorite character in the Disney Star Wars Trilogy, which drew a lot of controversy. Even Hamill said it wasn’t his Luke. Hamill also returned in the…
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Doctor Who No More: Ncuti Gatwa Regenerates in Season 2 Finale
Confirming all the rumors, Ncuti Gatwa is indeed done as Doctor Who, with the last episode of Season 2 having recently aired, which also showed a regeneration scene. What happened? Regarding what went down in the final episode, titled “The Reality War,” Gatwa’s Doctor sacrifices himself to save baby Poppy, the daughter of companion Belinda…
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Fantastic Four Ending Leak Confirmed: And It’s Even Worse
We get an update about those Fantastic Four ending rumors, where a second source confirms more of the same, and things are a lot worse than thought. Credit to YouTuber Doomcock who is right again. The YouTuber also nailed claims Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny had its ending changed, which was confirmed by…
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George R.R. Martin Fires Back at ‘Winds of Winter’ Critics
George R.R. Martin has once again addressed the mounting frustration from fans over the long-delayed The Winds of Winter, and he’s not holding back. In a new blog post titled Howard Meets Hercules, Martin announced a new animated film project adapting A Dozen Tough Jobs, a novella by his late friend Howard Waldrop. Martin Addresses…
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Superman Panic? Insiders Downplay Gunn’s ‘Course Correction’
Reports continue to swirl around James Gunn’s Superman following claims of “goofy” humor, political jabs, and last-minute changes. But now, insiders are pushing back, saying it’s all part of the normal post-production process, and that the studio is actually happy with what Gunn has delivered. No Major Reshoots, But Changes Did Happen Despite online noise,…
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Marvel Skipping Comic-Con: Fantastic Four Flop Incoming?
Have Kevin Feige and Marvel already given up on The Fantastic Four: First Steps? It’s learned that for the first time in years, Kevin Feige is skipping out on this summer’s San Diego Comic-Con, which happens to correlate with when The Fantastic Four: First Steps gets released July 25. Comic-Con runs July 24 -27 in…
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Doctor Who Collapse: Woke Fans Join the Backlash
You know things are bad when the audience you’re aiming for completely rejects you, and that’s exactly what’s happening with Doctor Who. Doctor Who is suffering its worst ratings in the show’s 60+ year history. There’s all kinds of controversy surrounding star Ncuti Gatwa, whether he’s leaving, been fired, or something else entirely. Showrunner Russell…
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Transformers: Cyberworld Animated Series and Toyline Launch July 12
Hasbro is launching Transformers: Cyberworld on July 12, a new CG-animated series aimed at kids aged 6–11. The 36-episode digital series will roll out on the official Transformers YouTube channel through summer 2026. The show features familiar faces like Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Elita-1, Megatron, and Grimlock trapped in a dangerous, video game-style setting. Each episode…
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Brainiac Teased Again For James Gunn’s ‘Superman’: The Thanos-Level Threat?
Brainiac is once again teased for James Gunn’s Superman movie, and actually could be the glue that binds together the DCU, much like Thanos and the Infinity Stones with the MCU’s Phase 1-3. The latest tease for Brainiac comes again from Umberto Gonzalez, who used to drop mad scoops and now writes for The Wrap.…
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‘Lanterns’ Casts Laura Linney Possibly As Carol Ferris, Star Sapphire
It’s reported that the DCU Lanterns series continues adding to its cast with actress Laura Linney, known for Ozark, who just may be playing Carol Ferris from the comics, aka Star Sapphire. The info comes via Jeff Sneider. No specific details are known. The casting makes sense as Lanterns and Ozark share showrunner Chris Mundy.…
