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  • Trump Out, Paramount Still Confident In WBD Win Over Netflix

    Trump Out, Paramount Still Confident In WBD Win Over Netflix

    President Donald Trump has removed himself from the high-stakes streaming war over Warner Bros. Discovery, but that doesn’t mean the fight is over, especially for Paramount. Trump: “I haven’t been involved” Speaking with NBC News anchor Tom Llamas from the Oval Office, Trump revealed he’s staying out of the brewing antitrust showdown between Netflix and…

  • Henry Cavill Voltron Movie Moves Forward With Toy Launch

    Henry Cavill Voltron Movie Moves Forward With Toy Launch

    It’s the first update we’ve heard about the Henry Cavill Voltron movie in a while, ever since reports claimed the film would skip theaters and head straight to streaming. But now there’s finally a new development: Hasbro has announced a licensing deal with Amazon MGM Studios to launch a full toyline based on the upcoming…

  • Alfie Allen Joins Stephen King’s ‘The Institute’ Season 2 As MGM+ Starts Production

    Alfie Allen Joins Stephen King’s ‘The Institute’ Season 2 As MGM+ Starts Production

    MGM+ is officially rolling cameras on season two of The Institute, the thriller-horror series based on Stephen King’s novel. Production began February 3 in Halifax. The big new casting add: Alfie Allen (Game of Thrones, Rogue Heroes) has joined the show for season two. Stephen King Confirms Production Has Started Stephen King acknowledged the start…

  • ‘From’ Season 4 Trailer Unleashes New Horrors, Sets April Premiere

    ‘From’ Season 4 Trailer Unleashes New Horrors, Sets April Premiere

  • Netflix CEO Confirms James Gunn’s Superman Underperformed

    Netflix CEO Confirms James Gunn’s Superman Underperformed

    During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Netflix and the Warner Bros. Discovery deal, Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos dropped a bombshell regarding Superman, the James Gunn-directed reboot of DC’s iconic hero. Sarandos confirms the film underperformed while addressing the industry-standard 45-day theatrical release prior to hitting streaming. Sarandos Grilled on 45-Day Window Original video via…

  • Mark Ruffalo Laughs Off Disney Firing Rumors: Chris Hemsworth, Halle Berry Back Him Up

    Mark Ruffalo Laughs Off Disney Firing Rumors: Chris Hemsworth, Halle Berry Back Him Up

    Mark Ruffalo is brushing off wild rumors that he was fired by Disney and Marvel Studios. In a new Instagram video (watch below), Ruffalo was asked directly if there was any truth to the speculation. He smiled and replied, “Not that I know of. People keep going like, ‘Did you get fired?’ Not that I…

  • Ted Sarandos Grilled at Senate Hearing Over Netflix’s ‘Transgender Ideology’ in Kids Content

    Ted Sarandos Grilled at Senate Hearing Over Netflix’s ‘Transgender Ideology’ in Kids Content

    Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos faced intense questioning at Tuesday’s Senate antitrust hearing, with Republican Senator Josh Hawley directly accusing the streamer of promoting “transgender ideology” in its children’s programming. Sarandos Denies Netflix Has Political Agenda “Why is it that so much of Netflix content for children promotes a transgender ideology?” Hawley asked. Sarandos responded, “Netflix…

  • How About A Zack Snyder Justice League IMAX Wide Release? New Amy Adams Man Of Steel Image, Too

    How About A Zack Snyder Justice League IMAX Wide Release? New Amy Adams Man Of Steel Image, Too

    Zack Snyder is back with more behind-the-scenes reveals from his DC films, including a new image of Amy Adams as Lois Lane and a fresh reminder of how different Zack Snyder’s Justice League looked on the big screen. View this post on Instagram A post shared by zack snyder (@zacksnyder) Snyder Celebrates Amy Adams as…

  • Josh D’Amaro Named CEO of The Walt Disney Company, Dana Walden To Become President, CCO

    Josh D’Amaro Named CEO of The Walt Disney Company, Dana Walden To Become President, CCO

    The Walt Disney Company has officially announced that Josh D’Amaro, Chairman of Disney Experiences, will become the next Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Robert A. Iger. The transition will take place at Disney’s Annual Meeting on March 18, 2026. D’Amaro, a 28-year veteran of the company, will also be appointed to the Disney Board following the…

  • MAGA Report Targets Netflix, Boosts Paramount’s WBD Bid — SnyderVerse & Ayer Cut in Play

    MAGA Report Targets Netflix, Boosts Paramount’s WBD Bid — SnyderVerse & Ayer Cut in Play

    A new political bombshell just shifted the Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) buyout battle, and it’s great news for Paramount and DCEU fans. MAGA Think Tank Labels Netflix a Propaganda Machine Via Deadline, a blistering 47-page report from the MAGA-aligned Oversight Project calls Netflix “the biggest political and ideology messaging machine in human history,” accusing it…

  • Supergirl Skips Super Bowl Trailer, But DC Puppy Promo Returns With New Superhero Dogs

    Supergirl Skips Super Bowl Trailer, But DC Puppy Promo Returns With New Superhero Dogs

    While there won’t be a Supergirl Super Bowl trailer this year, DC will continue its puppy promotion, started last year, with James Gunn’s Superman. DC and Guide Dogs of America Team Up Again Following last year’s Puppy Bowl tie-in for James Gunn’s Superman, DC is teaming up with Guide Dogs of America | Tender Loving…

  • Stranger Things: Tales From ’85 Trailer Unleashes New Mystery in Hawkins

    Stranger Things: Tales From ’85 Trailer Unleashes New Mystery in Hawkins

  • Zack Snyder Shares New Themyscira and Suicide Squad Reunion Images

    Zack Snyder Shares New Themyscira and Suicide Squad Reunion Images

    Zack Snyder continues to celebrate the SnyderVerse with fresh behind-the-scenes glimpses, this time featuring the legendary Amazons and a Suicide Squad director reunion. View this post on Instagram A post shared by zack snyder (@zacksnyder) Snyder Salutes the Amazons Zack Snyder took to Instagram to share a powerful new black-and-white image of the Amazons, writing:…

  • Elon Musk Slams Nolan’s ‘Odyssey’ Casting: “Chris Nolan Has Lost His Integrity”

    Elon Musk Slams Nolan’s ‘Odyssey’ Casting: “Chris Nolan Has Lost His Integrity”

    Elon Musk is the latest high-profile voice to weigh in on the growing controversy surrounding Christopher Nolan’s upcoming adaptation of The Odyssey. Reacting on X to an image revealing Lupita Nyong’o cast as Helen of Troy, Musk simply stated: “Chris Nolan has lost his integrity.” The comment came as fan criticism on social media continues…

  • TMNT II: The Secret of the Ooze Returns to Theaters in 4K for 35th Anniversary In March

    TMNT II: The Secret of the Ooze Returns to Theaters in 4K for 35th Anniversary In March

  • Ólafur Darri Ólafsson Cast as Thor, Mandy Patinkin As Odin in ‘God of War’ Series

    Ólafur Darri Ólafsson Cast as Thor, Mandy Patinkin As Odin in ‘God of War’ Series

    The God of Thunder has been found. Icelandic actor Ólafur Darri Ólafsson has officially been cast as Thor in Prime Video’s live-action God of War series, a co-production between Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios in association with PlayStation Productions and Tall Ship Productions. Ólafsson joins the series following the recent announcement that Ryan…

  • Marvel’s Tatiana Maslany Joins Esposito in Protest: Slams Israel and ICE

    Marvel’s Tatiana Maslany Joins Esposito in Protest: Slams Israel and ICE

    While Giancarlo Esposito made headlines for calling Donald Trump’s White House a catalyst for “civil war in the streets,” his The Only Living Pickpocket in New York co-star Tatiana Maslany backed up his message with actions of her own. Maslany appeared across multiple press lines at the Sundance Film Festival wearing two pins — one…

  • Marvel’s Giancarlo Esposito Calls for Revolution, Slams Trump’s ‘Civil War in the Streets’

    Marvel’s Giancarlo Esposito Calls for Revolution, Slams Trump’s ‘Civil War in the Streets’

    Giancarlo Esposito, who recently starred in Marvel’s Captain America: Brave New World, is sounding the alarm about rising political tension in the United States, and he’s placing the blame squarely on Donald Trump and other world leaders. “This is time for a revolution — and they don’t even know that’s what they’re starting,” Esposito said…

  • John Leguizamo Tells Fans Not To Watch Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ He Stars In

    John Leguizamo Tells Fans Not To Watch Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ He Stars In

    John Leguizamo, star of Christopher Nolan’s upcoming The Odyssey, tells fans not to watch his projects if they don’t agree with his politics. The actor is making headlines again, this time with a direct message to fans who support Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The actor didn’t mince words in a video posted to Instagram…

  • Masters of the Universe: Chronicles Action Figures Revealed Ahead of 2026 Movie

    Masters of the Universe: Chronicles Action Figures Revealed Ahead of 2026 Movie

    Following the trailer release, Mattel has officially unveiled the Masters of the Universe: Chronicles action figure line tied to the upcoming live-action Masters of the Universe film, set to hit theaters June 5, 2026. The new collector-focused line features the most screen-accurate character likenesses to date, with designs inspired directly by the film’s cast and…