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The Boys Final Episode Review: Predictable, Political, But Satisfying Enough
The Boys final episode kicked off early with 4DX theater screenings on Tuesday, and the anticipation was strong enough that Prime Video added a second screening after I reached out. It also comes as Prime Video says the final season of The Boys became the show’s most-watched season, with around 57 million viewers per episode.…
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James Gunn Says Marvel Firing Changed His Life, Jokes About Batman Casting
James Gunn took a break from filming his Superman follow-up, Man of Tomorrow, and opened up about getting fired from Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 during his commencement address at Saint Louis University, where he also slipped in a joke about the one DC question he keeps getting asked: Who is going to…
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South Park Season 29 Premieres In September On Comedy Central And Paramount+
South Park Season 29 officially has a premiere date, with Trey Parker and Matt Stone announcing the news on Jimmy Kimmel along with the release of an announcement teaser. Comedy Central and Paramount+ announced Tuesday that the new season will premiere Wednesday, September 16 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central. New episodes will stream…
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Lanterns Season 2 Gets New Writer As Lindelof, King Step Back
Christopher Cantwell is rumored to be in line to write Lanterns Season 2, should HBO move forward with another season of the DCU series. According to Jeff Sneider, Cantwell could be stepping in as Tom King and Damon Lindelof are not expected to return in a major capacity, with both said to be busy with…
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Blade Rumored For Avengers: Secret Wars: Wesley Snipes Or Mahershala Ali?
Blade is now rumored for Avengers: Secret Wars, which immediately raises the big question: Which Blade? According to scooper Daniel RPK, Blade could be part of Secret Wars. RPK apparently didn’t say if that means Wesley Snipes is returning after Deadpool & Wolverine, or if Marvel Studios is finally using the movie to debut Mahershala…
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Masters of the Universe First Reactions Call It An ’80s Cartoon Come To Life
The first reactions to Masters of the Universe are in, and they are a lot more positive than expected. The live-action reboot, directed by Travis Knight, is getting praised as a goofy, colorful, ’80s-style fantasy adventure that fully embraces the He-Man source material instead of running away from it. The early reactions also single out…
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Spider-Noir Final Trailer Released: Nicolas Cage Series Arrives May 27
Prime Video has released two trailers and a new poster for Spider-Noir, giving fans the final look at Nicolas Cage’s live-action Marvel series before it premieres next week. Spider-Noir Final Trailer Released By Prime Video Prime Video is opening the doors to B. Reilly Investigations. “In one week, B Reilly Investigations is open for business,”…
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The Mandalorian & Grogu Reviews Go Rotten In Bad Sign For Disney’s Star Wars Comeback
The Mandalorian & Grogu reviews are in, and Disney and Lucasfilm may not be getting the big-screen Star Wars comeback they wanted. The first Star Wars movie in theaters in seven years is currently hovering at 60% on Rotten Tomatoes, putting it right on the edge of rotten status. The score is a big deal…
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The Mandalorian & Grogu Accused Of Fake Pedro Pascal Star Wars PR Stunt
Ahead of this week’s opening, Disney and Lucasfilm are facing heat over a Pedro Pascal Disneyland stunt promoting The Mandalorian & Grogu, with fans accusing the studio of making a staged influencer event look like a spontaneous fan surprise. The clip (watch below), released through official Star Wars social channels, showed Pascal dressed as The…
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Marvel Comics Rocked Again As Dan Buckley Exits, Brad Winderbaum Takes Control
Marvel Comics is going through another major shake-up. Following the exit of longtime sales boss David Gabriel and three Marvel editors, including Daredevil editor Devin Lewis, who just helped sell 300,000 copies of its latest relaunch, Marvel is now making a much bigger leadership change at the top. According to THR, Marvel has promoted Brad…
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Lanterns Trailer Teases Hal Jordan, John Stewart And One Big Question: Are You Afraid?
The full Lanterns trailer has been released, and HBO Max is leaning into the main question at the center of the Green Lantern mythology: “Are you afraid?” The new trailer follows the teaser shared by James Gunn and gives a bigger look at Kyle Chandler as Hal Jordan and Aaron Pierre as John Stewart. It…
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X-Men ’97 Season 2 Trailer Leaks Online With Apocalypse, Time Travel, Wolverine
Update: Watch the official trailer release here. The X-Men ’97 Season 2 trailer has leaked online after apparently being shown at Comic Con Revolution in Ontario, California, over the weekend. The footage has not been officially released by Marvel, but footage from the trailer is now making the rounds on social media. Comic Con Revolution…
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Ncuti Gatwa Jokes Only ‘About 12’ People Watched Him In Doctor Who
Update: Russell T Davies is leaving Doctor Who, and the BBC has announced the cancellation of the Christmas Special. Ncuti Gatwa is now joking about how few people watched his run on Disney’s Doctor Who. The former Fifteenth Doctor hosted Saturday Night Live UK and used his monologue to take a shot at his time…
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Brainiac Is The ‘Incarnation Of Satan’ In James Gunn’s Man Of Tomorrow, Says Lars Eidinger
Lars Eidinger is giving fans an early idea of what to expect from Brainiac in James Gunn’s Superman follow-up, Man of Tomorrow, and it sounds like DC Studios is leaning hard into the villain’s darker side. The German actor, who is playing Brainiac in the film, spoke with THR about joining the Superman franchise and…
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James Gunn Shows Off Hal Jordan’s Ring Powers In New Lanterns Teaser
Update: Watch the new trailer here. James Gunn is getting DC fans ready for a new Lanterns trailer, with the DC Studios co-head announcing that the next teaser arrives Monday. Gunn posted the preview on X with the caption: “Danger is part of the job. New #Lanterns teaser tomorrow.” The footage gives fans another look…
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Gina Carano vs Ronda Rousey Fight Review: Complete Joke
Saturday night’s highly anticipated Gina Carano vs. Ronda Rousey fight on Netflix ended up being a complete disaster and a total embarrassment. Sorry, Jake Paul, but this wasn’t the UFC. Dana White must have been dying laughing after this one. I didn’t catch any of the earlier fights because I was watching my Buffalo Sabres…
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‘Michael’ Passing James Gunn’s Superman Proves Zack Snyder’s Global DC Appeal (Scoop Confirmed)
The Michael Jackson movie has now passed James Gunn’s Superman at the box office, and the numbers line up with what our insiders have been saying about the global market. The Michael biopic has climbed to $621.9 million worldwide, including$358.2 million internationally, as of Friday (expect another big jump over the weekend; update: now up…
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‘The Expendabelles’ All-Female Expendables Movie Back In Development
The Expendabelles is back in development, with producers looking to finally move forward on the long-planned all-female spinoff of The Expendables. Via THR, Eclectic Pictures and Hollywood Ventures Group are teaming on what is described as a “female-driven expansion” of the action franchise, tentatively titled Expendabelles. The project is part of a new slate of…
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Gina Carano’s 100-Pound Transformation: What It Means for the Rousey Fight
Gina Carano is opening up about the work it took to get back into fight shape ahead of her return against Ronda Rousey. Carano posted on X that she weighed in at 141.4 pounds and has lost 100 pounds since September 2024. The post comes one day before Carano faces Rousey in their live Netflix…
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Masters of the Universe Box Office Tracking Soft With Jared Leto Missing From Marketing
UPDATE: The soft start materialized exactly as tracking suggested. The opening audience was 68% male with almost no kids, confirming the crossover audience never showed. Masters of the Universe early box office estimates are in, and the long-range forecast points to a soft start for He-Man at the box office. BoxOfficePro has the movie tracking…