Marvel
‘Where Are The Men?’ X-Men Cast Backlash Misses What Feige Said At D23
Marvel’s X-Men reveal gave the internet its roster on Friday night and, within hours, its first fight. A loud thread…
Movies
What’s Next For JJ Abrams After The End of Oak Street Tanked? The Great Beyond Is A Year Away And Bad Robot’s Deal Runs Out First
The End of Oak Street tanked, so what's next for JJ Abrams? The Great Beyond is delayed to October 2027, Bad Robot's Warner Bros. deal expires
Movies
Internet Fires Back At Viral Henry Cavill ‘Downfall’ Post: ‘It’s Called Aging’
The internet has found its latest “celebrity looks different now” fight, and this time the target is Henry Cavill. A…
Movies
Rogue Approves: X-Men ’97’s Lenore Zann Welcomes Inde Navarrette To Marvel’s X-Men
Inde Navarrette has been Rogue for barely a day, and she already has the blessing of the woman who has…
Marvel
Insomniac Dev On Wolverine Backlash: “A Relentless Onslaught” Not Good For “Anyone’s Mental Health”
One month before Marvel’s Wolverine hits PS5, the game has become the internet’s favorite punching bag, and Insomniac’s James Stevenson…
Marvel
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Now Fifth Highest-Grossing Domestic Movie Ever After $67 Million Third Weekend, Avatar Falls Next
Third weekend, same result: Spider-Man: Brand New Day is still the biggest thing in theaters, and now it’s climbing the…
Movies
JJ Abrams’ The End of Oak Street Tanks at $20M as Women Stay Home, WB Slump Continues
The End of Oak Street opens to an estimated $20M with a B CinemaScore, less than half of The Meg, tied with PAW Patrol: The Dino
Marvel
Hugh Jackman And Ryan Reynolds Post Avengers: Doomsday “Hostage Video” As Fans Call It Confirmation
Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds have now posted the Avengers: Doomsday video from Marvel’s D23 panel to their own accounts,…
Marvel
The MCU’s New Professor X And Its First X-Men Villain Both Came From Girls
Before they were the two most powerful telepaths in the Marvel Universe, they were the boyfriends on an HBO dramedy…
Marvel
Every Marvel Role Adam Driver Almost Played Before Mister Sinister
Adam Driver said it himself in his D23 video: he and Kevin Feige have been talking for years about joining…
Marvel
Maya Boyd Storm Reactions: Fans Crown A New Star As The Casting Debate Reignites
Nobody at Friday’s D23 reveal generated more conversation than the one cast member nobody had heard of. Maya Boyd, the…
Marvel
Who Is Kit Connor? Marvel’s 22-Year-Old Cyclops Explained
Marvel has its team captain, and he is 22 years old. Kit Connor was confirmed as Cyclops at Friday’s D23…
Marvel
Who Is Maya Boyd? The Broadway Newcomer Playing Storm In Marvel’s X-Men
Every name at Friday’s D23 X-Men reveal came with a resume attached. Except one. Maya Boyd is Storm, and unless…
Marvel
Who Is Inde Navarrette? The Obsession Breakout Playing Rogue In Marvel’s X-Men
Six months ago she was the sixth lead on a canceled CW show. Now she is an X-Man. Inde Navarrette…
Marvel
Who Is Samara Weaving? The MCU’s Emma Frost Explained
The White Queen is official. Samara Weaving took the D23 stage Friday as Emma Frost, confirming the Deadline report that…
Marvel
Who Is Christopher Abbott? The MCU’s New Professor X Explained
The scooper had it right for once. Marvel confirmed Christopher Abbott as Professor X at Friday’s D23 reveal, hours after…
Marvel
Who Is The MCU’s Jean Grey? Sadie Sink’s Road From Stranger Things To Leading The X-Men
The worst kept secret in Hollywood is now the centerpiece of Marvel’s future. At D23, Marvel made Sadie Sink’s Jean…
Marvel
Adam Driver Is Nathaniel Milbury: Marvel Just Cast Mister Sinister Without Saying His Name
Marvel saved its biggest name for last. At Friday’s D23 X-Men reveal, Adam Driver beamed in via video to announce…
Marvel
Marvel’s Wolverine D23 Trailer Unleashes Sentinels: “The Hand Is Having A BAD Year”
Marvel’s Wolverine crashed D23 with a new sizzle trailer, and Insomniac Games packed more villains into 42 seconds than most…
Marvel
Watch The Full Marvel D23 Panel: X-Men Cast Reveal, Adam Driver, Avengers: Doomsday
The complete Marvel Studios panel from Friday night’s Disney Entertainment Showcase at D23 is now online courtesy of The Brandon…
Star Wars
Ryan Gosling Is Kade Auberon: Star Wars: Starfighter Debuts First Footage At D23
Lucasfilm brought Star Wars: Starfighter to D23 on Saturday, and Ryan Gosling’s character officially has a name: Kade Auberon. Director…
Marvel
Hugh Jackman Begs For Avengers: Doomsday Role In Surprise D23 Video As Deadpool Heckles
UPDATE 8/15: Jackman and Reynolds have now posted the video to their own accounts, and the captions are the story:…
Star Wars
Ahsoka Season 2 Trailer: Anakin Returns As Thrawn Declares War
The Ahsoka Season 2 teaser trailer debuted at D23 with Hayden Christensen's Anakin front and center as Thrawn declares war ahead of the January 20 premiere.
Marvel
Marvel Drops Avengers: Doomsday Trailer Special Look At D23
Marvel Studios dropped a new Avengers: Doomsday Special Look during Friday night’s D23 Showcase, captioned with the tease “He used…
Marvel
Marvel Drops VisionQuest Trailer At D23 With Paul Bettany And James Spader
Marvel Studios finally let the public see VisionQuest, dropping the trailer during Friday night’s Disney Entertainment Showcase at D23 with…
Marvel
‘Where Are The Men?’ X-Men Cast Backlash Misses What Feige Said At D23
Marvel’s X-Men reveal gave the internet its roster on Friday night and, within hours, its first fight. A loud thread…
Movies
Rogue Approves: X-Men ’97’s Lenore Zann Welcomes Inde Navarrette To Marvel’s X-Men
Inde Navarrette has been Rogue for barely a day, and she already has the blessing of the woman who has…
Marvel
Insomniac Dev On Wolverine Backlash: “A Relentless Onslaught” Not Good For “Anyone’s Mental Health”
One month before Marvel’s Wolverine hits PS5, the game has become the internet’s favorite punching bag, and Insomniac’s James Stevenson…
Marvel
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Now Fifth Highest-Grossing Domestic Movie Ever After $67 Million Third Weekend, Avatar Falls Next
Third weekend, same result: Spider-Man: Brand New Day is still the biggest thing in theaters, and now it’s climbing the…
Marvel
Hugh Jackman And Ryan Reynolds Post Avengers: Doomsday “Hostage Video” As Fans Call It Confirmation
Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds have now posted the Avengers: Doomsday video from Marvel’s D23 panel to their own accounts,…
Marvel
The MCU’s New Professor X And Its First X-Men Villain Both Came From Girls
Before they were the two most powerful telepaths in the Marvel Universe, they were the boyfriends on an HBO dramedy…
Marvel
Every Marvel Role Adam Driver Almost Played Before Mister Sinister
Adam Driver said it himself in his D23 video: he and Kevin Feige have been talking for years about joining…
Marvel
Maya Boyd Storm Reactions: Fans Crown A New Star As The Casting Debate Reignites
Nobody at Friday’s D23 reveal generated more conversation than the one cast member nobody had heard of. Maya Boyd, the…
Marvel
Who Is Kit Connor? Marvel’s 22-Year-Old Cyclops Explained
Marvel has its team captain, and he is 22 years old. Kit Connor was confirmed as Cyclops at Friday’s D23…
Marvel
Who Is Maya Boyd? The Broadway Newcomer Playing Storm In Marvel’s X-Men
Every name at Friday’s D23 X-Men reveal came with a resume attached. Except one. Maya Boyd is Storm, and unless…
Marvel
Who Is Inde Navarrette? The Obsession Breakout Playing Rogue In Marvel’s X-Men
Six months ago she was the sixth lead on a canceled CW show. Now she is an X-Man. Inde Navarrette…
Marvel
Who Is Samara Weaving? The MCU’s Emma Frost Explained
The White Queen is official. Samara Weaving took the D23 stage Friday as Emma Frost, confirming the Deadline report that…
Marvel
Who Is Christopher Abbott? The MCU’s New Professor X Explained
The scooper had it right for once. Marvel confirmed Christopher Abbott as Professor X at Friday’s D23 reveal, hours after…
Marvel
Who Is The MCU’s Jean Grey? Sadie Sink’s Road From Stranger Things To Leading The X-Men
The worst kept secret in Hollywood is now the centerpiece of Marvel’s future. At D23, Marvel made Sadie Sink’s Jean…
Marvel
Adam Driver Is Nathaniel Milbury: Marvel Just Cast Mister Sinister Without Saying His Name
Marvel saved its biggest name for last. At Friday’s D23 X-Men reveal, Adam Driver beamed in via video to announce…
Marvel
Marvel’s Wolverine D23 Trailer Unleashes Sentinels: “The Hand Is Having A BAD Year”
Marvel’s Wolverine crashed D23 with a new sizzle trailer, and Insomniac Games packed more villains into 42 seconds than most…
Marvel
Watch The Full Marvel D23 Panel: X-Men Cast Reveal, Adam Driver, Avengers: Doomsday
The complete Marvel Studios panel from Friday night’s Disney Entertainment Showcase at D23 is now online courtesy of The Brandon…
Marvel
Hugh Jackman Begs For Avengers: Doomsday Role In Surprise D23 Video As Deadpool Heckles
UPDATE 8/15: Jackman and Reynolds have now posted the video to their own accounts, and the captions are the story:…
Marvel
Marvel Drops Avengers: Doomsday Trailer Special Look At D23
Marvel Studios dropped a new Avengers: Doomsday Special Look during Friday night’s D23 Showcase, captioned with the tease “He used…
Marvel
Marvel Drops VisionQuest Trailer At D23 With Paul Bettany And James Spader
Marvel Studios finally let the public see VisionQuest, dropping the trailer during Friday night’s Disney Entertainment Showcase at D23 with…
Marvel
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse Footage Leaks Online, Christopher Miller Reacts
Sony has another leak on its hands. Four minutes of footage from Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse hit social media Thursday,…
Marvel
Why Wonder Man Was Really Canceled: Viewership Didn’t Justify The Costs (Report)
The Ankler reports Disney canceled Wonder Man because the viewership did not justify the costs, pulling the plug before the Season 2 writers room ever opened.
Marvel
Marvel Cutting Back Live-Action Disney+ Shows After VisionQuest, And The Ratings Are Why
Update: Marvel released the VisionQuest trailer at D23. Watch it here. Marvel’s live-action Disney+ era is winding down, and the…
Marvel
James Spader’s Human Ultron Revealed At D23 As VisionQuest Teases The Original Human Torch
UPDATE: Marvel released the VisionQuest trailer. Watch it here. And the full Marvel Studios D23 panel is online. Marvel’s VisionQuest…
Marvel
Avengers: Doomsday Regular Tickets Hit Fandango With World Premiere Contest
Regular tickets for Avengers: Doomsday are now on general sale at Fandango, the retailer announced Friday. Fans wanting the premium…
DCU
Snyder Scores Ben Affleck Photo With ‘We Do This Together’ Hours After Our TDKR Reports
Zack Snyder posted a BvS set photo with Ben Affleck hours after CBN reported Snyder wants Affleck as his Dark Knight Returns Batman. The pattern continues.
DCU
Zack Snyder Wants Ben Affleck As Batman In The Dark Knight Returns (Exclusive)
Exclusive: Insiders tell CBN Zack Snyder wants Ben Affleck as Batman in The Dark Knight Returns, but no offers can come while the merger freezes Warner
DCU
Zack Snyder’s The Dark Knight Returns Is “Ready To Go” With Jay Oliva, Built For IMAX (Exclusive)
Insiders say Zack Snyder's The Dark Knight Returns is ready to go with Jay Oliva aboard and built for IMAX, as Christopher Nolan's settlement push and
Movies
Supergirl Used AI To Design Lobo: Insiders Say Gunn Is Using AI On Man of Tomorrow, Too
It’s official: AI was used to make Supergirl. A newly released behind the scenes featurette reveals that AI was used…
Movies
Footage From Zack Snyder’s Warner Bros. Movie Night Hits The Net: “Make Every Movie Like It’s Your Last”
Fan footage from Zack Snyder's Warner Bros. movie night hit the net, with Snyder telling the room to make every movie like it's your last and
Movies
Paramount-WBD Planning Directors’ Cuts In Theaters: Snyder, Ayer, Star Trek, Harry Potter (Exclusive)
UPDATE 3: The Abrams angle. With The End of Oak Street tanking and The Great Beyond pushed to 2027, the…
DCU
Catwoman And Poison Ivy Shows Rejected, The Penguin In Limbo: Reeves’ Gotham Is On Ice
Buried in the same Ankler report that killed Waller and Paradise Lost is another reveal: DC and HBO heard pitches…
TV
Lanterns Wasn’t Gunn’s Idea: It Was HBO’s Note All Along
Update, August 13: Speaking of Gunn’s vision: the Supergirl AI reveal, and word from our insiders that Gunn’s writers room…
DCU
Waller And Paradise Lost Dead At DCU, Per Report: So Much For ‘Extreme Development’
Update, August 13: The brutal week continues: WB deleted a Supergirl featurette revealing AI designed Lobo, and insiders say Man…
TV
Nicholas Hoult Joins Harry Potter As Gilderoy Lockhart — Lex Luthor Finds A Franchise With A Future
Nicholas Hoult finally got his Hogwarts letter, 25 years late. The Superman star has officially joined HBO’s Harry Potter series,…
DCU
Zack Snyder Got A ‘Hero’s Welcome’ Back At Warner Bros., Invited By De Luca And Abdy (Report)
Page Six reports De Luca and Abdy invited Zack Snyder back to Warner Bros. for a "hero's welcome" Excalibur screening, with Escape From New York possibly
DCU
Jeffrey Dean Morgan Reveals He Almost Played Lobo: “That Was Real Talk”
Jeffrey Dean Morgan revealed he was up to play Lobo for DC, with Akiva Goldsman holding the rights and a script floating around. "That was real
DCU
Jeffrey Dean Morgan Confirms Zack Snyder’s Flashpoint Batman Plans: “It’s Real”
Jeffrey Dean Morgan confirmed on Happy Sad Confused that Zack Snyder had bigger plans for Thomas Wayne after Batman v Superman, telling him one word: "Flashpoint."
DCU
John Oliver Mocks DC Movie Failures – Most Tied To James Gunn and Peter Safran
John Oliver went after DC movies on Sunday’s Last Week Tonight — on HBO, no less, part of the same…
DCU
Zack Snyder Drops His Biggest SnyderVerse Tease Yet: 106, ‘Casting,’ And A Bigger Pond
Zack Snyder skipped a 106g clay stone across a "casting pond" and said he needs "a bigger pond." October 6 is the date the Snyder Cut
DCU
It’s Official: Viola Davis Boards Paramount+ As DC’s Waller Series Looks Dead
Update, August 12: Called it. Waller is now reported dead at DC Studios, along with Paradise Lost, per The Ankler.…
DCU
Why Man of Tomorrow Keeps Adding Cameos: They’re The Contracts Paramount Never Sees
Update, August 12: The pattern keeps holding. Waller and Paradise Lost are now reported dead, and we’re told Adria Arjona’s…
DCU
There Is No DCU Justice League Until Ellison Says So
Peter Safran keeps pointing to the Justice League as the future of the DCU. However, the Paramount merger contract says…
DCU
James Gunn Says The Batman Part III Isn’t Filming With Part II
The internet spent Thursday convinced Matt Reeves is secretly shooting The Batman Part III alongside Part II. James Gunn needed…
DCU
David Ayer Posts From The Warner Bros. Lot The Same Day As Zack Snyder, On Suicide Squad’s 10th Anniversary
One day after Zack Snyder posted from the Warner Bros. lot, David Ayer shared the same water tower set to "Just Another Day," on the 10-year
DCU
Zaslav Hypes Man of Tomorrow, Says No DC Strategy Shift — The Merger Already Made That Decision
David Zaslav got on the phone with Wall Street this morning, hours after reporting a $96 million quarter for the…
DCU
Supergirl Blamed As WBD Studio Profits Crash 89% In Q2 — A Batman Game Is The Only Thing Growing
Update, August 13: A week after these earnings, Supergirl came under fire for AI, with an official BTS video revealing…
DCU
Why Gunn’s DCU Batman Still Isn’t Cast: The Merger Contract Explains Everything
We may now know the real reason why there is no DCU Batman and no Brave and the Bold. It’s…
DCU
David Ellison Already Has Veto Power Over DC’s Future — Before He Even Owns It
David Ellison does not own Warner Bros. Discovery yet. The 12-state antitrust lawsuit has the $110 billion merger frozen until…
DCU
Zack Snyder Posts From The Warner Bros. Lot Set To A Song Called “Home”
Zack Snyder posted a selfie from the Warner Bros. lot set to a song called "Home," on James Gunn's birthday, hours after listing Bruce Wayne's actual
Star Wars
Ryan Gosling Is Kade Auberon: Star Wars: Starfighter Debuts First Footage At D23
Lucasfilm brought Star Wars: Starfighter to D23 on Saturday, and Ryan Gosling’s character officially has a name: Kade Auberon. Director…
Star Wars
Ahsoka Season 2 Trailer: Anakin Returns As Thrawn Declares War
The Ahsoka Season 2 teaser trailer debuted at D23 with Hayden Christensen's Anakin front and center as Thrawn declares war ahead of the January 20 premiere.
Star Wars
Ahsoka Season 2 Release Date, Poster, And New Concept Art Revealed At D23
Ahsoka Season 2 premieres January 20, 2027 on Disney+. A new poster at D23 revealed the date, alongside concept art of Huyang battling Shin Hati.
Star Wars
Ahsoka Season 2 D23 Costumes Reveal Anakin And Ahsoka Clone Wars Flashback
Ahsoka Season 2 costumes at D23 include Clone Wars snow gear for Hayden Christensen's Anakin and Padawan Ahsoka, teasing a live-action flashback.
Star Wars
Ewan McGregor Wants To Spend Rest Of His Career Playing Obi-Wan Kenobi: “Come On Disney”
Ewan McGregor says he's ready to return as Obi-Wan Kenobi whenever Disney is, and wants to spend the rest of his career telling those stories in
Movies
IMAX CEO On Star Wars: Starfighter: ‘A Throwback To The Harrison Ford Kind Of Star Wars’
UPDATE: Disney and Lucasfilm revealed a first look at Star Wars: Starfighter footage at D23. Star Wars badly needs some…
Movies
Avengers: Secret Wars And Star Wars: Starfighter Confirmed For IMAX
The premium format fight between Disney and IMAX just resolved itself, and it turns out there was never much of…
Movies
Disney Goes All In On Consumer Products, Trading Cards, Confirming What We Heard At Comic-Con
Disney's trading card revenue has quadrupled since 2023, and the Consumer Products shakeup lines up with what we were told at San Diego Comic-Con.
Marvel
Star Wars / Marvel Crossover Officially Announced: Kevin Smith Writes Hope Assembles
After decades of teases, pitches, and dead rumors, it’s official: Star Wars and Marvel are crossing over for the first…
Marvel
Star Wars / Marvel Crossover Back On? LEGO Iron Falcon Leak Points To A Disney+ Special
UPDATE 8/11: The crossover is now official. Marvel and Lucasfilm have announced Star Wars/Marvel: Hope Assembles, a five-issue comic event…
Star Wars
Ewan McGregor Says ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Season 2 Is Going Nowhere
Ewan McGregor reveals nothing is moving on Obi-Wan Kenobi Season 2, while Anne Hathaway pitches herself as Anakin Skywalker's secret daughter.
Star Wars
Disney Admits ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Flopped, Touts Toys Instead
Disney admits The Mandalorian and Grogu underperformed at the box office, pointing to toys and theme parks as the Star Wars movie ends at $345 million
Movies
Devil Wears Prada 2 Streaming Record Shows Why Marvel, Star Wars Tanked On Disney+
The Devil Wears Prada 2 just claimed the biggest live-action movie premiere in the history of Disney+ and Hulu, pulling…
Star Wars
Star Wars: The Experience First Look Reveals Carbon Freeze Capture, Amidala’s Throne Room And 50 Years Of Kenner Figures
The first look at Star Wars: The Experience landed at San Diego Comic-Con on Friday, and the official 50th anniversary…
Star Wars
Hasbro Reveals Star Wars Comic-Con Lineup: Battle Of Geonosis Figures, Luke’s Red Five X-Wing, Rotta The Hutt And More
Right on schedule. As I reported from the show floor on Thursday, a Hasbro rep told me the company had…
Star Wars
Star Wars Going Big For 50th Anniversary With Original Trilogy, Clone Wars And More (Exclusive)
Next year's Star Wars Celebration marks the 50th anniversary, and a Hasbro rep tells me Lucasfilm is going big with the Original Trilogy, Clone Wars, and
Star Wars
Hasbro Rep Reveals Book Of Boba Fett Disappointment, Says The Acolyte Looked Awesome On Paper (Exclusive)
The Acolyte looked awesome on paper, but The Book of Boba Fett brought disappointment on the internal communications side, a Hasbro rep tells me at Comic-Con.
Star Wars
Lucasfilm More Open To Pitches And Video Games Following Kathleen Kennedy Exit (Exclusive)
A Hasbro rep tells me Lucasfilm is more open to pitches and video games following the exit of Kathleen Kennedy, which means more video game figures
Star Wars
Hasbro Teases Big Star Wars Reveal At Comic-Con As Booth Steals The Show (Exclusive)
Hasbro says a big Star Wars reveal is coming at Friday's Comic-Con panel, and its booth featuring Battle of Geonosis, Mandalorian and Grogu, and Maul displays
Star Wars
Ryan Gosling Heavily Involved With Star Wars: Starfighter Just Like Ryan Reynolds With Deadpool (Exclusive)
A Hasbro rep tells me at San Diego Comic-Con that Ryan Gosling is heavily involved with Star Wars: Starfighter, similar to Ryan Reynolds and Deadpool, and
Star Wars
‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Hits Digital in Just 60 Days Following Record-Low Star Wars Box Office
Disney sets The Mandalorian and Grogu's digital release for July 21, just 60 days after the lowest-grossing live-action Star Wars movie ever hit theaters.
Marvel
Marvel and Star Wars May Be Worth More Outside Disney+, Wall Street Says
Disney built its streaming empire around Marvel and Star Wars. Now Wall Street is arguing those franchises may be worth…
Star Wars
Massive Star Wars Reboot Incoming Hints Marvel’s Own Reset (Exclusive)
A massive Star Wars reset is coming, and Disney has all but said so. It just said it through Marvel.…
Movies
Why Captain America, Fantastic Four, Mandalorian & Grogu And Supergirl All Bombed The Same Way
Update: The follow-up connecting what the safe era was actually for is now live: massive Star Wars reboot incoming, hinted…
Star Wars
Star Wars: Kathleen Kennedy Blamed For Mandalorian & Grogu Flop
Update: The Kennedy era’s endgame comes into focus: a massive Star Wars reboot is incoming, and Marvel’s own reset spells…
Marvel
Star Wars / Marvel Crossover Officially Announced: Kevin Smith Writes Hope Assembles
After decades of teases, pitches, and dead rumors, it’s official: Star Wars and Marvel are crossing over for the first…
Marvel
Marvel Masterworks Returns — But Not From Marvel, Just Like Our Insiders Said
Marvel Masterworks is coming back, and Marvel Comics has nothing to do with it. That combination tells you everything about…
Comics
Comic-Con Interview: Metal Ninja Studios Turns Any Idea Into a Professional Comic
We talk with Metal Ninja Studios at SDCC 2026 about Concept to Comic, the service turning novels, screenplays, and napkin ideas into pro comic books.
Marvel
Marvel Comics Brings Back Woke Nova Just As Stephen Wacker Returns As EIC
Well, that didn’t take long. One day after Stephen Wacker was named the new Editor-in-Chief of Marvel Comics, Marvel announced…
Marvel
Marvel Comics Abandons NYC For Hollywood As Feige Relocates After Nearly 90 Years
Marvel Comics is leaving New York. Not opening a second headquarters. Not sending a few executives west. After nearly 90…
Marvel
Marvel Comics Names Stephen Wacker Editor-in-Chief As C.B. Cebulski Steps Down, But Is That A Good Thing?
UPDATE: The Marvel Comics overhaul just escalated dramatically, as the entire Comics division is relocating to Burbank, ending nearly 90…
DCU
DC Reveals SDCC 2026 Plans: Silver Age Booth, Jim Lee & Friends, Absolute Universe Exclusives
DC has announced its lineup for Comic-Con International: San Diego, and the publisher is turning the clock back to the…
Comics
Rob Liefeld: Big Entertainment Is Going All-In On Tech, ‘Bottom Line, Period’
After Rob Liefeld answered the report that Marvel is phasing its publishing over to Webtoon by 2030 with a simple…
Comics
DC’s Absolute Universe Leads 2026 Eisner Awards, Set for Comic-Con Friday Night
The 2026 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards hit Comic-Con on Friday, July 24, with DC's Absolute line dominating the nominations. Here's the full rundown — and
Marvel
Marvel Comics Moving To Webtoon By 2030? Rob Liefeld: ‘Believe It’
UPDATE 7/26: More evidence out of San Diego Comic-Con: Marvel Masterworks is coming back in 2027 from Clover Press via…
Marvel
X-Men Were Never Created As A Civil Rights Allegory Confirms Marvel Writer
UPDATE: The reboot’s own writer has now landed on a similar read, with the MCU’s Lee Sung Jin saying the X-Men are…
DCU
Did Greg Capullo Tease Absolute Batman?
Update: Greg Capullo shared more art, seemingly confirming Absolute Batman: “Yes. Absolutely! 🤘🏻✏️🤘🏻 #Batman #dccomics.” Scott Snyder reacted to the art on…
DCU
Zack Snyder Joins Frank Miller Tour Amid ‘Dark Knight Returns’ Movie Buzz
Zack Snyder is teaming up with the creator of The Dark Knight Returns. Snyder has been announced as the moderator…
DCU
DC’s Absolute Line Tops Marvel, Drives Absolute Batman Animated (Exclusive)
While Disney cuts staff and restructures Marvel around AI, the story over at DC is the opposite. Insiders tell me…
Marvel
Disney Less Interested In Marvel Comics, Eyes Licensing (Exclusive)
UPDATE 7/26: The licensing play is now out in the open. Marvel Masterworks, the nearly 40-year-old archival hardcover line Marvel…
Comics
Batman Writer Andrew Farago Arrested Over Hidden Bathroom Camera Involving Children
Andrew Farago, longtime curator of San Francisco’s Cartoon Art Museum and a well-known pop culture author who also wrote for…
DCU
Absolute Batman Anime Rumor Heats Up Before Comic-Con
Update: At the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Warner Bros. Animation and DC Studios announced the Absolute Batman animated series,…
Comics
Robert Kirkman Rumored To Bring Turok, Solar and Magnus To Skybound
Robert Kirkman may have another major comic book move in the works, this time involving the classic Gold Key characters…
Comics
Stan Lee Brought Back From The Dead By AI — And Fans Aren’t Having It
AI audio company ElevenLabs — valued at $11 billion — announced a partnership with Stan Lee Universe to bring the…
Marvel
Amazing Spider-Man #1000 Revealed By Marvel: Ravage Debuts In Biggest Issue In Spider-History
Marvel Comics has announced The Amazing Spider-Man #1000, with Joe Kelly, Pepe Larraz, John Romita Jr., and a long list…
Marvel
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…
Marvel
Marvel’s Midnight Universe Revealed: Hickman Launches Horror X-Men, Spider-Man, Fantastic Four
Marvel Comics has revealed new details about its Midnight Universe, confirming the new horror publishing line launches in August 2026…
Marvel
Spider-Man and Hulk Team Up For Kevin Smith’s Fire & Brimstone Comic Series
Right in time for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Marvel Comics is pairing Spider-Man and the Hulk for a new five-issue…
DCU
DC Announces Kingdom of Zod Superman Crossover For August
DC has announced Kingdom of Zod, a new Superman crossover that brings the full Super-Family into a major battle against…
Marvel
Marvel Comics Teases New Midnight Universe For Fall 2026
Marvel Comics is teasing a new Midnight Universe, and it looks like the publisher may be setting up a horror-focused…
Marvel
Watch The Full Marvel D23 Panel: X-Men Cast Reveal, Adam Driver, Avengers: Doomsday
The complete Marvel Studios panel from Friday night’s Disney Entertainment Showcase at D23 is now online courtesy of The Brandon…
Star Wars
Ahsoka Season 2 Trailer: Anakin Returns As Thrawn Declares War
The Ahsoka Season 2 teaser trailer debuted at D23 with Hayden Christensen's Anakin front and center as Thrawn declares war ahead of the January 20 premiere.
Marvel
Marvel Drops VisionQuest Trailer At D23 With Paul Bettany And James Spader
Marvel Studios finally let the public see VisionQuest, dropping the trailer during Friday night’s Disney Entertainment Showcase at D23 with…
TV
Jon Favreau’s Oswald Series Gets First Look At D23, Hits Disney+ February 2027
Jon Favreau took the D23 stage Friday night to unveil the first look at Oswald, now confirmed as a three-part…
TV
Percy Jackson Season 3 Trailer Released At D23
Disney+ dropped a new trailer for Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 3 as part of its D23 blitz, giving…
Anime
Kingdom Hearts Anime Series Announced At D23 For Disney Channel, Disney+
After more than two decades of rumors, a Kingdom Hearts show is finally happening. Disney officially announced Kingdom Hearts: The…
Star Wars
Ahsoka Season 2 Release Date, Poster, And New Concept Art Revealed At D23
Ahsoka Season 2 premieres January 20, 2027 on Disney+. A new poster at D23 revealed the date, alongside concept art of Huyang battling Shin Hati.
Marvel
Why Wonder Man Was Really Canceled: Viewership Didn’t Justify The Costs (Report)
The Ankler reports Disney canceled Wonder Man because the viewership did not justify the costs, pulling the plug before the Season 2 writers room ever opened.
Star Wars
Ahsoka Season 2 D23 Costumes Reveal Anakin And Ahsoka Clone Wars Flashback
Ahsoka Season 2 costumes at D23 include Clone Wars snow gear for Hayden Christensen's Anakin and Padawan Ahsoka, teasing a live-action flashback.
Star Wars
Ewan McGregor Wants To Spend Rest Of His Career Playing Obi-Wan Kenobi: “Come On Disney”
Ewan McGregor says he's ready to return as Obi-Wan Kenobi whenever Disney is, and wants to spend the rest of his career telling those stories in
Marvel
Marvel Cutting Back Live-Action Disney+ Shows After VisionQuest, And The Ratings Are Why
Update: Marvel released the VisionQuest trailer at D23. Watch it here. Marvel’s live-action Disney+ era is winding down, and the…
Marvel
James Spader’s Human Ultron Revealed At D23 As VisionQuest Teases The Original Human Torch
UPDATE: Marvel released the VisionQuest trailer. Watch it here. And the full Marvel Studios D23 panel is online. Marvel’s VisionQuest…
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Power Rangers Live-Action Series Dead At Disney+
The live-action Power Rangers series is dead at Disney+. The project from Percy Jackson and the Olympians showrunners Jonathan E.…
DCU
Catwoman And Poison Ivy Shows Rejected, The Penguin In Limbo: Reeves’ Gotham Is On Ice
Buried in the same Ankler report that killed Waller and Paradise Lost is another reveal: DC and HBO heard pitches…
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Lanterns Wasn’t Gunn’s Idea: It Was HBO’s Note All Along
Update, August 13: Speaking of Gunn’s vision: the Supergirl AI reveal, and word from our insiders that Gunn’s writers room…
DCU
Waller And Paradise Lost Dead At DCU, Per Report: So Much For ‘Extreme Development’
Update, August 13: The brutal week continues: WB deleted a Supergirl featurette revealing AI designed Lobo, and insiders say Man…
Movies
Stargate Producer Wants Doctor Who Amid David Tennant Return Reports: ‘We Certainly Hope To Have A Discussion’
After UK producers reportedly ran from the Doctor Who tender, Hollywood is raising its hand. Dean Devlin, the producer and…
TV
Nicholas Hoult Joins Harry Potter As Gilderoy Lockhart — Lex Luthor Finds A Franchise With A Future
Nicholas Hoult finally got his Hogwarts letter, 25 years late. The Superman star has officially joined HBO’s Harry Potter series,…
DCU
It’s Official: Viola Davis Boards Paramount+ As DC’s Waller Series Looks Dead
Update, August 12: Called it. Waller is now reported dead at DC Studios, along with Paradise Lost, per The Ankler.…
Marvel
Charlie Cox Says He’s Not In Avengers: Secret Wars — Reveals Deleted Daredevil: Born Again Scene
Daredevil fans waiting for Matt Murdock to finally assemble can stop holding their breath. Charlie Cox said at MCM Comic…
Marvel
She-Hulk Torched For ‘Catastrophic Test Audiences’ And The Kevin Feige Hat Fight
Four years after She-Hulk: Attorney at Law came and went on Disney+, the story behind Marvel’s troubled series is blowing…
Star Wars
Ewan McGregor Says ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Season 2 Is Going Nowhere
Ewan McGregor reveals nothing is moving on Obi-Wan Kenobi Season 2, while Anne Hathaway pitches herself as Anakin Skywalker's secret daughter.
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Henry Cavill Confirms He’s Still Starring In Warhammer — His Character Remains A Secret
Henry Cavill has finally said it himself. Hours after Variety made the Deathwatch animated series official on Monday, Cavill posted…
DCU
Mary Holland Cast As Female Lead In DC’s Jimmy Olsen Series, And It Still Isn’t Greenlit
DC’s ungreenlit gorilla mockumentary just landed its female lead. Deadline reports Mary Holland (Ghosts, Netflix’s The Little House on the…
TV
Dave Bautista In Talks to Play Kratos in Amazon’s God of War — And Atreus Is Getting Recast Too
The internet cast Dave Bautista as Kratos four years ago. Amazon is finally catching up. Deadline reports Bautista is in…
Marvel
Insomniac Dev On Wolverine Backlash: “A Relentless Onslaught” Not Good For “Anyone’s Mental Health”
One month before Marvel’s Wolverine hits PS5, the game has become the internet’s favorite punching bag, and Insomniac’s James Stevenson…
Marvel
Marvel’s Wolverine D23 Trailer Unleashes Sentinels: “The Hand Is Having A BAD Year”
Marvel’s Wolverine crashed D23 with a new sizzle trailer, and Insomniac Games packed more villains into 42 seconds than most…
Gaming
Kingdom Hearts 4 Gets Late 2027 Release Window, Coco World Revealed At D23
The wait finally has an end in sight. Kingdom Hearts 4 launches in late 2027, revealed Friday night during the…
Marvel
Marvel Rivals Backtracks On Storm Swimsuit Skin — Free Legendary Upgrade After Backlash Turns Ugly
It took less than a day. NetEase revealed Storm’s Sacred Skies swimsuit costume for Marvel Rivals, watched the replies catch…
Gaming
Helldivers 2 Void Piercer Major Order Is Live: Defend Rirga Bay, Fuel The Void Warp Relay
The first major order of the Helldivers 2 Void era is live. Hours after the Devoid of Liberty update went…
Gaming
Helldivers 2 Devoid of Liberty Update Live: Warhammer Warbond, Super Merch, Level Cap 300
Update: Rirga Bay is now available to play, featuring the new Illuminate enemies. Update 2: The Void Piercer major order…
Gaming
‘It’s Time to Sue Sony’: Stop Killing Games Backs PlayStation Monopoly Lawsuit
The backlash over PlayStation’s all-digital future just moved out of the reply sections and into court. Stop Killing Games and…
Gaming
Take-Two CEO Defends No GTA 6 Disc: “Who Cares If You Download Digitally?”
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick was handed a golden opportunity on Thursday’s earnings call. An investor asked him point blank about…
Gaming
Why Is GTA 6’s Big Reveal on Netflix? Zelnick Teases: “You’ll Understand More”
The strangest part of the Grand Theft Auto VI marketing campaign now has an official explanation. Sort of. Asked why…
Gaming
GTA 6 Pre-Orders “Vastly” Beat Take-Two’s Own Forecasts — But It Won’t Say By How Much
Take-Two finally opened the books on Grand Theft Auto VI, sort of. Speaking on the company’s first quarter earnings day,…
Gaming
GTA 6 “Extended Look” Premieres on Netflix August 27 — Six Hours Before YouTube
UPDATE: Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has teased the reason the reveal is on Netflix, saying viewers will understand once they…
TV
Dave Bautista In Talks to Play Kratos in Amazon’s God of War — And Atreus Is Getting Recast Too
The internet cast Dave Bautista as Kratos four years ago. Amazon is finally catching up. Deadline reports Bautista is in…
Gaming
Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero NEO DLC Splits Steam Over $35 Price
The Sparking Zero NEO DLC has been out for hours on the US West Coast, and Steam has already split…
Gaming
Sparking ZERO New DLC Is Out Now: $34.99, Full PC Specs, And What To Expect
It is out. Sparking ZERO New DLC Super Limit-Breaking NEO is live on Steam right now for $34.99, and the…
Gaming
Every Character, Stage, And Mechanic In Sparking! ZERO’s Super Limit-Breaking NEO DLC, Out Now
UPDATE: The price is now official. The Super Limit-Breaking NEO DLC is live at $34.99, higher than the $29.99 the…
Gaming
Every Vegeta In Sparking! ZERO Just Got Nerfed: Breaking Down The Massive July 29 Patch
The Sparking Zero July 29 patch landed ahead of the Super Limit-Breaking NEO DLC, and it is a lot bigger…
Marvel
Marvel’s Wolverine Story Trailer Hijacked By Disc Backlash: “I’ll Buy It ON PHYSICAL DISC”
Marvel’s Wolverine finally got its story trailer Thursday, and on paper it’s everything Insomniac needed: Jean Grey confirmed, Team X…
Star Wars
Lucasfilm More Open To Pitches And Video Games Following Kathleen Kennedy Exit (Exclusive)
A Hasbro rep tells me Lucasfilm is more open to pitches and video games following the exit of Kathleen Kennedy, which means more video game figures
Marvel
Marvel Contest Of Champions Brings Towers Mode, Tournaments And Giveaways To Comic-Con 2026
Marvel Contest of Champions is returning to San Diego Comic-Con 2026 with playable demos, daily tournaments, giveaways, and an early…
Gaming
Sony Thinks PlayStation Fans Will Cave: Report Reveals Why It’s Ignoring the Disc Backlash
For a week, everyone asked the same question: why did Sony go completely dark after announcing the end of physical…
Marvel
Marvel Rivals Season 9 Officially Revealed — Vampire Jubilee Is Apocalypse’s Horseman Of Famine
NetEase made it official today, and the leak only told half the story. Marvel Rivals Season 9: The Mystery of…
Marvel
Marvel Rivals Season 9 Rewrites The Rules — Regenerative Shields, Team-Up Overhaul, Vanguard Deadpool
The Mystery of Thebes reveal got the headlines, but the adjustment sheet NetEase dropped alongside it is the real earthquake.…
Marvel
The Hood Leaked For Marvel Rivals Season 9 — From Ironheart Villain To Vanguard
UPDATE: Vampire Jubilee officially revealed, and we go over the Season 9 details. Jubilee leaked, but she isn’t traveling alone.…
Gaming
Sony PlayStation Breaks Week-Long Silence And Gets Obliterated
Six days. That’s how long the official PlayStation account on X went dark after Sony announced it’s ending physical disc…
Marvel
Jubilee Leaked For Marvel Rivals Season 9 — And She’s Not A Duelist
UPDATE: NetEase has officially confirmed Season 9 as The Mystery of Thebes, revealing Jubilee as a vampiric Strategist and Apocalypse’s…
Marvel
‘Where Are The Men?’ X-Men Cast Backlash Misses What Feige Said At D23
Marvel’s X-Men reveal gave the internet its roster on Friday night and, within hours, its first fight. A loud thread…
Movies
What’s Next For JJ Abrams After The End of Oak Street Tanked? The Great Beyond Is A Year Away And Bad Robot’s Deal Runs Out First
The End of Oak Street tanked, so what's next for JJ Abrams? The Great Beyond is delayed to October 2027, Bad Robot's Warner Bros. deal expires
Movies
Internet Fires Back At Viral Henry Cavill ‘Downfall’ Post: ‘It’s Called Aging’
The internet has found its latest “celebrity looks different now” fight, and this time the target is Henry Cavill. A…
Movies
Rogue Approves: X-Men ’97’s Lenore Zann Welcomes Inde Navarrette To Marvel’s X-Men
Inde Navarrette has been Rogue for barely a day, and she already has the blessing of the woman who has…
Marvel
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Now Fifth Highest-Grossing Domestic Movie Ever After $67 Million Third Weekend, Avatar Falls Next
Third weekend, same result: Spider-Man: Brand New Day is still the biggest thing in theaters, and now it’s climbing the…
Movies
JJ Abrams’ The End of Oak Street Tanks at $20M as Women Stay Home, WB Slump Continues
The End of Oak Street opens to an estimated $20M with a B CinemaScore, less than half of The Meg, tied with PAW Patrol: The Dino
Marvel
Hugh Jackman And Ryan Reynolds Post Avengers: Doomsday “Hostage Video” As Fans Call It Confirmation
Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds have now posted the Avengers: Doomsday video from Marvel’s D23 panel to their own accounts,…
Marvel
The MCU’s New Professor X And Its First X-Men Villain Both Came From Girls
Before they were the two most powerful telepaths in the Marvel Universe, they were the boyfriends on an HBO dramedy…
Marvel
Every Marvel Role Adam Driver Almost Played Before Mister Sinister
Adam Driver said it himself in his D23 video: he and Kevin Feige have been talking for years about joining…
Marvel
Maya Boyd Storm Reactions: Fans Crown A New Star As The Casting Debate Reignites
Nobody at Friday’s D23 reveal generated more conversation than the one cast member nobody had heard of. Maya Boyd, the…
Marvel
Who Is Kit Connor? Marvel’s 22-Year-Old Cyclops Explained
Marvel has its team captain, and he is 22 years old. Kit Connor was confirmed as Cyclops at Friday’s D23…
Marvel
Who Is Maya Boyd? The Broadway Newcomer Playing Storm In Marvel’s X-Men
Every name at Friday’s D23 X-Men reveal came with a resume attached. Except one. Maya Boyd is Storm, and unless…
Marvel
Who Is Inde Navarrette? The Obsession Breakout Playing Rogue In Marvel’s X-Men
Six months ago she was the sixth lead on a canceled CW show. Now she is an X-Man. Inde Navarrette…
Marvel
Who Is Samara Weaving? The MCU’s Emma Frost Explained
The White Queen is official. Samara Weaving took the D23 stage Friday as Emma Frost, confirming the Deadline report that…
Marvel
Who Is Christopher Abbott? The MCU’s New Professor X Explained
The scooper had it right for once. Marvel confirmed Christopher Abbott as Professor X at Friday’s D23 reveal, hours after…
Marvel
Who Is The MCU’s Jean Grey? Sadie Sink’s Road From Stranger Things To Leading The X-Men
The worst kept secret in Hollywood is now the centerpiece of Marvel’s future. At D23, Marvel made Sadie Sink’s Jean…
Marvel
Adam Driver Is Nathaniel Milbury: Marvel Just Cast Mister Sinister Without Saying His Name
Marvel saved its biggest name for last. At Friday’s D23 X-Men reveal, Adam Driver beamed in via video to announce…
Marvel
Watch The Full Marvel D23 Panel: X-Men Cast Reveal, Adam Driver, Avengers: Doomsday
The complete Marvel Studios panel from Friday night’s Disney Entertainment Showcase at D23 is now online courtesy of The Brandon…
Star Wars
Ryan Gosling Is Kade Auberon: Star Wars: Starfighter Debuts First Footage At D23
Lucasfilm brought Star Wars: Starfighter to D23 on Saturday, and Ryan Gosling’s character officially has a name: Kade Auberon. Director…
Marvel
Hugh Jackman Begs For Avengers: Doomsday Role In Surprise D23 Video As Deadpool Heckles
UPDATE 8/15: Jackman and Reynolds have now posted the video to their own accounts, and the captions are the story:…
Marvel
Marvel Drops Avengers: Doomsday Trailer Special Look At D23
Marvel Studios dropped a new Avengers: Doomsday Special Look during Friday night’s D23 Showcase, captioned with the tease “He used…
Movies
Live-Action Tangled Release Date Revealed At D23 As Kathryn Hahn Steals The Show
Mother Gothel crashed D23. Kathryn Hahn hit the stage Friday night to hype Disney’s live-action Tangled, which is now officially…
Movies
Lilo & Stitch 2 Teased At D23 Ahead Of Summer 2028 Release
Stitch stopped by D23. Disney teased Lilo & Stitch 2 during Friday night’s Entertainment Showcase, bringing returning stars Maia Kealoha…
Movies
Ice Age: Boiling Point First Look At D23 Reveals New Dino Character
The herd is heading back to the big screen. Disney gave D23 an exclusive look at Ice Age: Boiling Point…
Movies
The Bluey Movie First Footage Revealed At D23
The first footage from The Bluey Movie debuted Friday night at D23, with Disney confirming the film is coming only…