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Green Lantern On A Budget: ‘Lanterns’ Trailer Is Here
James Gunn, the DCU, and HBO have released the first trailer for the upcoming eight-episode series Lanterns, offering the first official look at footage from the new Green Lantern show. The teaser keeps things surprisingly grounded. At one point the trailer confirms the two leads even share a single power ring. John Stewart, played by…
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HBO Race-Swaps Ser Bennis in ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Season 2
HBO has added more cast members to Season 2 of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, but one of the new additions is already drawing attention from fans of George R.R. Martin’s source material. Lucy Boynton, Babou Ceesay, and Peter Mullan have joined the Game of Thrones universe series. Boynton will play Lady Rohanne, Ceesay…
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David Oyelowo Cast As Long John Silver In ‘Reimagining’ Of Treasure Island At Amazon
MGM+ and Paramount+ have announced a new original adventure series based on Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic novel Treasure Island, with David Oyelowo cast as the legendary pirate Long John Silver. The six-part drama features a notable ensemble cast that includes Hayley Atwell, Jack Huston, Tomer Capone, and Tom Sweet. The series is produced by Playground…
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Following Disastrous Ratings, Wonder Man Is Now Free To Watch
After posting what looks like rock-bottom streaming momentum for Marvel on Disney+, Wonder Man is now trying a different play: giving viewers a free sample on YouTube. Wonder Man Episode 1 is now free on Marvel’s official YouTube Marvel has made Episode 1 (“Matinee”) available to watch in full for free on the official Marvel…
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Game of Thrones ‘Dune-Style’ Movie in Development About Aegon’s Conquest
HBO is moving forward with a Game of Thrones movie, with Beau Willimon attached to write the script. The project will reportedly focus on King Aegon I Targaryen’s conquest of Westeros and is being envisioned as a massive, Dune-sized feature film. Aegon’s Conquest Heads to the Big Screen HBO is developing the film as a…
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Saudis Confirmed To Back Paramount-WBD Deal as SnyderVerse Talk Surges
Variety has now confirmed what our sources have been adamant about since day one: Gulf sovereign wealth money is backing Paramount’s Warner Bros. Discovery deal. Variety reports the merger is being powered by $24 billion from sovereign funds tied to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi, a development that immediately raises the stakes for what…
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Leslye Headland’s Reported Yoda Plans Resurface After The Acolyte Fallout
Lucasfilm’s cancelled Disney+ series The Acolyte continues to generate backlash, as comments from showrunner Leslye Headland reveal plans that would have drastically altered Yoda’s character in a potential Season 2. Speaking on The George Lucas Talk Show, Headland confirmed that Yoda would have helped cover up questionable actions by the Jedi Order, which apparently would…
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Sonic 4 Reportedly Adds Ben Kingsley To Cast After Marvel’s Wonder Man
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 may have just landed a major name. A new report claims Sir Ben Kingsley has joined the cast in a “key role,” adding another high-profile actor to the next sequel as production gets underway. Ben Kingsley reportedly joins Sonic 4 in a “key role” The reported casting is being attributed to…
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Ryan Gosling Calls Star Wars: Starfighter a ‘Once-In-A-Lifetime Opportunity’
Ryan Gosling is opening up about why he finally decided to enter the Star Wars galaxy after years of steering clear of major franchises. Speaking with io9, Gosling explained what convinced him to sign on for Star Wars: Starfighter, a new theatrical feature set after The Rise of Skywalker. Ryan Gosling Explains Why He Joined…
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Marvel’s Wonder Man Absolutely Tanks: Lowest Ratings, Rejected By Fans
Marvel’s Wonder Man finally hit the Nielsen charts after all 8 episodes dropped on Disney+, but the numbers read like a warning label for the MCU’s streaming problem. Screenshot via Nielsen Wonder Man hits Nielsen, but the minutes are brutal Nielsen’s weekly streaming rankings for Jan. 26 – Feb. 01, 2026 (all episodes dropped on…
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Bruce Campbell Reveals He Has ‘Treatable’ Cancer, Canceling Summer Cons
Bruce Campbell posted a message on Monday on social media to fans revealing he’s dealing with cancer. He says it’s considered “treatable,” not “curable,” and admits the news shocked him, too. He says he’s keeping details private The Evil Dead actor and producer says he’s not going into any more detail about the diagnosis. The…
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Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Shares Development Update, Gameplay Improvements Detailed
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls has posted a new message from the development team, offering an update on ongoing improvements and teasing what’s coming next as development continues. In a statement shared on social media, producer Takeshi Yamanaka thanked fans for their support following the recent X-Men team reveal and confirmed the team is actively refining…
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Sonic Movie 4 Starts Filming: New Character Teased
Sonic Movie 4 is officially in production, and director Jeff Fowler just made it public with a simple on-set tease: “Ready 4 Action 🎬 #SonicMovie4 now filming. In Theaters Worldwide March 2027.” Jeff Fowler confirms Sonic 4 is now filming Fowler posted the update on social media alongside a behind-the-scenes image from set. The photo…
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God of War Series Adds Thor’s Kids: Modi, Magni, and Thrud Cast, Plus Odin’s Valkyrie Commander
Prime Video’s God of War series has added four new cast members as production continues in Vancouver on the two-season adaptation from Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios. Louis Cunningham, Ben Chapple, Evelyn Miller, and Island Austin have joined the series, which is produced in association with PlayStation Productions and Tall Ship Productions. Photo…
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New God of War Game Rumored To Dump Kratos For DEI
A new God of War rumor claims Sony Santa Monica’s next project in the franchise won’t star Kratos at all. Instead, via X user NateTheHate2, the lead character will be Faye, Kratos’ wife from the Norse saga, with a different gameplay style that leans more into action than the recent Norse-era games. What NateTheHate2 Claims…
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Zack Snyder ‘Gung Ho’ on Dark Knight Returns and Justice League Finale (Exclusive)
Today is Zack Snyder’s birthday, and the timing couldn’t be more interesting. With Paramount now winning the Warner Bros. Discovery bid, our insiders now say Snyder is preparing for something even bigger. Snyder was born March 1, 1966, which makes this a milestone birthday, and it lands right in the middle of his recent March-themed…
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James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ Quietly Gets Box Office Bump Amid WBD Sale
Update: Box Office Mojo has again revised the Superman box office, effectively removing most of the added revenue. Original article continues: Box Office Mojo quietly updated the final box office for James Gunn’s Superman, and it’s a noticeable change months after the movie’s theatrical run already looked “done.” The worldwide total is now listed at…
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Marvel Cancels She-Hulk Early As ‘Imperial’ Cosmic Relaunch Gets Cut Down
Marvel Comics has cut Planet She-Hulk short (surprise), with issue #6 now positioned as the ending. It’s reportedly part of the bigger pullback happening around Jonathan Hickman’s Imperial “Marvel Cosmic” relaunch, which was mid at best. Fans to Marvel: We Don’t Want She-Hulk Marvel’s own listing for Planet She-Hulk #6 frames it as a closing…
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God of War Series Begins Production, First Look at Ryan Hurst as Kratos Revealed
Amazon’s God of War series has officially started production, and Prime Video has released the first-look image of Ryan Hurst as Kratos alongside Callum Vinson as Atreus. Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios shared the image to mark the beginning of filming on the live-action adaptation of PlayStation’s massively popular mythology-based franchise. The series…