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‘Toy Story 5’ Heading To Franchise Record At Thursday Night Box Office

Matt McGloin — Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:07:46 GMT

Toy Story 5 is off and running, and the first numbers point to a franchise record. Per Deadline, Disney/Pixar’s Toy Story 5 is tracking…

Ryan Coogler Isn’t Done With Marvel — Black Panther 3 Is Next

Will Harrigan — Fri, 19 Jun 2026 04:57:30 GMT

If you saw the news that Ryan Coogler is leaving Disney for Netflix and assumed that meant he's walking away from Marvel, here's the correction: he isn't.

Is Ironheart Officially Canceled As Ryan Coogler Flees Disney for Netflix?

Matt McGloin — Fri, 19 Jun 2026 03:11:36 GMT

The writing seems to be on the wall that Marvel has quietly canceled the Ironheart series on Disney+.

GTA 6 Pre-Orders Confirmed for June 25 — But Rockstar Still Won’t Say the Price

Patrick Scanlon — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:49:13 GMT

Rockstar Games has set a date. Pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto VI open June 25 across digital storefronts and “select…

James Gunn Responds to Man of Tomorrow’s New Superman Suit

Will Harrigan — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:26:24 GMT

James Gunn has responded to fan demand surrounding David Corenswet's new Superman suit in Man of Tomorrow.

Avengers: Doomsday Leak Looks More Real — But It Comes With a Catch

Will Harrigan — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 22:23:02 GMT

The Avengers: Doomsday leak is back, this time in higher quality.

Supergirl First Reactions: Milly Alcock Wins, Bland Villain, The Film Divides

Matt McGloin — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:50:32 GMT

The social embargo on Supergirl has lifted, and the first reactions are in ahead of the film's June 26 release. Milly Alcock is winning people over almost universally, but the movie around her is splitting the room.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Scores Best Presales In Five Years — Even Without IMAX

Will Harrigan — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:38:52 GMT

Spider-Man: Brand New Day is off to a record-breaking start at the box office before a single ticket is torn.

Clayface Quietly Loses IMAX Billing As Supergirl Tracking Slides

Matt McGloin — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:38:09 GMT

DC Studios' Clayface has quietly lost its IMAX billing in Warner Bros.' latest official production materials, and it happens to come one week before Supergirl's release, which includes IMAX screenings.

Norman Reedus Done With Walking Dead — Is Ghost Rider Next?

Matt McGloin — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:14:21 GMT

Norman Reedus sounds like he is finally done with The Walking Dead, and the obvious story is the end of Daryl Dixon.

Disney+ Runs On Old Catalog As Marvel’s New Originals Miss Nielsen (Report)

Matt McGloin — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 08:21:43 GMT

Marvel's Disney+ shows aren't just missing Nielsen; the platform is now running almost entirely on its old library instead.

Toy Story 5 Tracking For $140M-Plus Opening Ahead Of Supergirl

Will Harrigan — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 03:19:51 GMT

UPDATE — June 19: The first hard numbers back the projection. Toy Story 5 is tracking for a franchise-record preview night of roughly $13M–$14M — the biggest previews of 2026 so far, and above Toy Story 4's 2019 franchise record. With a 94% Rotten Tomatoes score and $25M in advance sales, the $140M+ opening looks secure, which only firms up the second-weekend math against Supergirl.

Jason Momoa, Metalhead: The Lobo Playlist’s Hidden Easter Egg

Matt McGloin — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 02:30:56 GMT

Jason Momoa is in London hyping up Supergirl the day before its premiere, and the timing could not be better.

Supergirl Bettors Aren’t Buying A Big Opening Weekend

Matt McGloin — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:19:44 GMT

Now the betting markets have weighed in on Supergirl's opening weekend, and the money is landing right where the tracking already pointed.

Milly Alcock Addresses Supergirl’s Queer-Icon Status

Will Harrigan — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 23:50:41 GMT

Milly Alcock addressed Supergirl's long-running status as a queer icon during the film's promotional stop in Brazil, telling an interviewer she's "honored" that fans connect with Kara Zor-El that way.

RDJ Says Avengers: Doomsday Can Fix Marvel — Which Is the Real Admission

Matt McGloin — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 23:19:08 GMT

Robert Downey Jr. is back on the Avengers: Doomsday press trail, and he's making Marvel's biggest promise yet: this is the movie that fixes the MCU.

X-Men Reboot Casting Rumors Are Out Of Control

Patrick Scanlon — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:52:43 GMT

The X-Men reboot casting rumors are out of control. Marvel Studios has not announced a single actor for its mutant reboot, but the names keep piling up anyway, and every new scooper post gets treated like a casting breakdown.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Trailer Confirms Hulk And A Villain “No One Can Even See”

Will Harrigan — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 19:05:37 GMT

The new Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer is here, and it arrives in the middle of the film's biggest week yet — alongside ticket on-sales and Sony's Global Fan Event. And it confirms the movie's central mystery while dropping a major Hulk reveal.

Why Spider-Man: Brand New Day Won’t Play In IMAX

Will Harrigan — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:33:47 GMT

UPDATE: The new trailer has now dropped, confirming Mark Ruffalo's Hulk and the villain "no one can even see" — the kind of spectacle that makes the movie's IMAX shutout sting a little more for fans. Commercially, though, it isn't hurting: Deadline reports Brand New Day has posted its best first-day presales in five years despite the missing IMAX run, which Deadline confirms never pushed the film off its July 31 date.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Tickets On Sale Now, Including A July 29 Early Screening

Matt McGloin — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:08:44 GMT

UPDATE: The demand is now official — Deadline reports Brand New Day has posted the best first-day presales of any film in five years, the best of 2026 so far. That tracks with early reports of the July 29 Amazon Prime Early Access screenings filling up fast, some listed as half full or sold out within hours of going live. The new trailer is also out. One format note: Brand New Day won't be playing in IMAX — Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey holds an exclusive IMAX run through Spider-Man's opening — so the movie is leaning on other premium formats instead, including the new "Shot for ScreenX."

Star Wars Has Lost 85% Of Its Audience, And Lucasfilm’s Fix Sounds Worse

Matt McGloin — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:45:11 GMT

Editor’s note: The following is editorial analysis. Lucasfilm reportedly has a new fix for Star Wars, and somehow it sounds…

Zack Snyder’s Justice League Now Dominates Netflix

Matt McGloin — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 23:00:54 GMT

The timing couldn’t be better for the case Snyder fans have been making all week. Just days after Zack Snyder…

#SaveStargate Banner Plane Flies Over Amazon MGM Studios

Matt McGloin — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:51:24 GMT

The Save Stargate campaign just put a plane in the sky over Amazon. On Tuesday, June 16, the fan-funded #SaveStargate…

Tom Holland Names His Pick To Be The Next Spider-Man

Will Harrigan — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:29:05 GMT

Tom Holland is thinking about life after Spider-Man, and he already has a name in mind.

Robert Patrick, Stargate Cast Unite For #SaveStargate Across All 3 Shows

Matt McGloin — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:21:19 GMT

UPDATE: The flyover went ahead — the #SaveStargate banner plane flew over Amazon MGM Studios on June 16 — and the cast roster has kept growing, with SG-1 star Christopher Judge now adding his voice alongside the actors below.