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‘Highway To Heaven’ Getting ‘Contemporary Reimagining’ Reboot Treatment At Disney
Disney-owned Fox is bringing back Highway To Heaven with a new “contemporary reimagining” from Friday Night Lights and Parenthood creator Jason Katims. The reboot is being developed by Fox Entertainment Studios, Amblin Television, and Michael Landon Productions, with plans for the new series to premiere during the 2027-28 season. Deadline reports the new Highway To…
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Zack Snyder Posts Justice League Cast Photo As Fans Call To Restore The SnyderVerse
Zack Snyder is once again giving fans a reason to fire up the SnyderVerse talk. The Justice League director posted a throwback photo on Instagram featuring himself with Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Jason Momoa, Ezra Miller, and Ray Fisher from the 2017 CinemaCon event for Warner Bros. Snyder captioned the post, “The Boys,” with Dermot…
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Fantastic Four 2 Looks Less Likely As Director Moves To Planet Of The Apes
UPDATE June 11, 2026: Shakman’s schedule has only gotten more crowded since this was published. He has now signed on to direct four episodes of the Paramount+ series Discretion starring Nicole Kidman and Elle Fanning — his third non-Marvel project. Here’s why the math for Fantastic Four 2 no longer works. A sequel for Marvel’s…
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Melissa Barrera Accuses Paramount Of Lying About Scream 7 Box Office, Blasts Cast
Melissa Barrera isn’t holding back when it comes to Scream 7, Paramount, or the cast members who returned after her firing. In a new interview with Variety, Barrera took aim at the sequel’s reported box office success, saying she doesn’t believe the numbers being pushed for the movie. According to Box Office Mojo, Scream 7…
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Supergirl Needs More Than DCU Fans To Avoid Box Office Trouble: Report
A new report continues to sound the alarm on Supergirl, warning that the upcoming DC Studios movie needs to reach beyond James Gunn’s small hardcore DCU fanboy audience when it hits theaters in June. In its summer box office preview, much like Puck News, Deadline brought up Supergirl, pointing to a group of June releases…
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HBO Renews Harry Potter TV Series For Season 2 Before Season 1 Premieres
HBO is wasting no time with Harry Potter. The network has officially renewed its new Harry Potter TV series for Season 2, even though Season 1 has yet to premiere. Season 2 is scheduled to begin filming this fall, ahead of the Christmas premiere of Season 1, titled Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. The…
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Mortal Kombat II Producer Rips Critics As Rotten Tomatoes Score Climbs
Mortal Kombat II producer Todd Garner is firing back at critics as the sequel’s Rotten Tomatoes Score keeps climbing. Garner responded to some of the reviews on X and made it clear he thinks some critics don’t understand the game, the fanbase, or the Mortal Kombat canon. “Some of these reviews are cracking me up,”…
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Man of Tomorrow Adds Matthew Lillard To Superman Sequel
Matthew Lillard has joined the cast of Man of Tomorrow, the upcoming Superman sequel from DC Studios. Deadline reports Lillard has been added to the James Gunn film, though his role is being kept under wraps. DC Studios had no comment. The casting adds another name to what is already becoming a packed DCU sequel,…
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Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 Toy Prop Reveal Adds To Finale Backlash
Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 apparently used a Hasbro Marvel Legends toy prop during production, which now adds another strange wrinkle to the Disney+ MCU show. Word comes from Dan Yun on X, who works for Hasbro as a Marvel Legends marketer. Yun posted an image of the Daredevil: Born Again Marvel Legends roleplay helmet…
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The Mandalorian & Grogu First Reactions Praise ‘Epic’ Big-Screen Star Wars Return
The Mandalorian & Grogu screened its first 25 minutes for fans on Monday, Star Wars Day, May 4, and the early reactions are strong. Attendees praised the IMAX presentation, action, humor, Grogu moments, Din Djarin’s return, and Ludwig Göransson’s score, with several saying the footage feels like The Mandalorian Season 1 scaled up for theaters.…
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Mortal Kombat II Rotten Tomatoes Score Comes In Higher Than 2021 Movie
Mortal Kombat II now has its Rotten Tomatoes Score, and the sequel is coming in at 75% from critics. That puts it ahead of the 2021 Mortal Kombat movie, which sits at 55% from critics and 85% from fans. Sunday 5/10 update: Rotten Tomatoes Score is at 65%, audience score is at 89%. You can…
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Zack Snyder’s ‘Brawler’ Renamed ‘Brawlers’ As UFC Movie Moves Forward
Zack Snyder’s UFC movie “Brawler” looks to have a new title, as IMDb now lists the project as Brawlers. The change follows a casting notice from April that first used the Brawlers title, suggesting the rename is legit and not just a typo. The movie is still listed in pre-production, with no cast announced as…
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The Boys Series Finale Gets Early 4DX Theater Screening
The Boys is bringing its series finale to theaters, with Prime Video setting a 4DX screening for the final episode on May 19 at 9:30 p.m, a day ahead of the streaming release. The official The Boys X account announced the screening on Tuesday, telling fans the show is “going out with a bang” and…
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The Marvels’ Nia DaCosta Admits ‘Bone Temple’ Box Office Disappointed Her
Nia DaCosta is opening up about the box office struggles for 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, admitting she was disappointed the sequel failed to connect in theaters despite strong reactions from those who saw it. DaCosta, who previously directed The Marvels for Marvel Studios, told Empire that the response to The Bone Temple did…
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Dafne Keen, Ron Perlman, Mr. T Join FAN EXPO Philadelphia 2026 Lineup
FAN EXPO Philadelphia has added Mr. T, Dafne Keen, Ron Perlman, Nick Apostolides, and Angela Sant’Albano to its 2026 celebrity lineup. The event takes place May 29-31 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Center City Philadelphia. The new additions join a packed roster that already includes stars from Lord of the Rings, Doctor Who, Star…
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Evil Dead Burn Trailer Brings Deadites To A Family Reunion From Hell
Evil Dead Burn has released its trailer, and the new chapter of the horror franchise is bringing the Deadites back to theaters on July 10, 2026. The trailer teases “one hell of a family reunion,” with the new movie centered on a woman who visits her in-laws after the death of her husband. The secluded…
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Moon Knight’s MCU Future May Come Down To Oscar Isaac
Oscar Isaac’s Moon Knight Marvel contract is not the usual MCU deal, according to series head writer Jeremy Slater, and it sounds like the future of the character depends on Isaac wanting to return. Slater, who served as head writer on the Disney+ series, discussed Isaac’s deal while promoting Mortal Kombat II with ComicBook.com. His…
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The Odyssey: Christopher Nolan Connects Marvel and DC to Homer’s Epics
Universal dropped a new trailer, and Christopher Nolan says Marvel and DC owe a lot to Homer’s epic tales, with the director telling Stephen Colbert that today’s comic book culture connects directly to the ancient stories of gods, heroes, and men trying to survive forces bigger than themselves. Appearing on The Late Show, Nolan discussed…
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White House Posts Trump As The Mandalorian With Grogu For Star Wars Day
The White House celebrated Star Wars Day by posting an image of President Donald Trump as The Mandalorian, complete with Grogu, armor, an American flag, and a snow-covered backdrop. The official White House X account posted the image on May 4 with the caption: “In a galaxy that demands strength – America stands ready. This…
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May the 4th Brings New Mandalorian and Grogu Spots
Disney used May the 4th to release three new spots for The Mandalorian and Grogu, giving Star Wars fans another look at the franchise’s return to theaters. The spots are titled “Generations,” “Mystery,” and “Hang On.” Disney also confirmed tickets are now on sale. Watch below. Disney releases three new Mandalorian and Grogu spots The…