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Why Scarlett Johansson had an executive producer credit on Marvel Studios' Thunderbolts* - and why she asked to have it removed
Speaking to David Harbour about the release of Thunderbolts*, Johansson revealed that she "wasn't involved" with the Marvel Studios movie
June 13, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Robert Eggers is doing A Christmas Carol and David Harbour is back for Violent Night 2 - Christmas 2026 is gonna be WILD
A Christmas Carol from the Nosferatu guy, plus Harbour returning as a different kind of Red Guardian? Ain't nobody gonna be sleeping in heavenly peace, is all we're saying
June 13, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Clark Kent isn't the only Daily Planet staffer with an alter ego in the new Superman movie, says Lois Lane actor
Sure, there's Lois Lane the person, but there's also "Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Lois Lane," and she wants a story from Superman...
June 13, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Viggo Mortensen had only read The Hobbit before being cast in The Lord of the Rings, wasn't sure about playing "guy who lived in the woods"
Thank goodness that Mortensen, who we all now know as Aragorn, son of Arathorn, had a Tolkien fan in his life to sway him toward taking the part
June 13, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Why does Viggo Mortensen work with David Cronenberg so often? For one thing, he reminds him of his mom
It may be the first time body horror maven Cronenberg has been compared to anyone's mother, but hey - whatever works to get Viggo Mortensen into your movies
June 12, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Magic: The Gathering’s Final Fantasy crossover is already the top-selling set in Wizards of the Coast’s history, before it’s even come out
Magic: The Gathering's Final Fantasy sales numbers confirm one fact: the people (me) want their Sephiroth
June 12, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Celebrate Friday the 13th with limited edition killer NYCC 2025 Pizza Rat merch
Want a t-shirt of Pizza Rat acting like a slasher movie villain? You'll have to act quick in this limited edition NYCC 2025 sale
June 12, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Weeks after Fortnite returned to the App Store, Marvel Snap is defying Apple by announcing their own in-game shop - and a new promo code to celebrate
The fallout from Epic vs Apple is already being felt, as Marvel Snap is using their own in-game store for the first time
June 12, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Right before he filmed Helm's Deep, The Lord of the Rings production team swapped out the horse Viggo Mortensen had been training with
Even the Free Peoples of Middle-Earth have to deal with production changes. And in Viggo Mortensen's case, that meant starting from square one with a new horse, Uraeus, who would go on to play Aragorn's horse Brego
June 12, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Disney and Universal's new lawsuit against Midjourney is shockingly blunt, calling the genAI company a "bottomless pit of plagerism"
The legal battle we all knew was coming is here, with Disney training their army of lawyers on Midjourney in a lawsuit that could have huge implications for genAI's viability going forward.
June 12, 2025
Trent Cannon
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James Gunn explains that Superman is really, honestly, the start of the new DCU (for real, this time)
Creature Commandos happened and it is in the same universe as Superman and Peacemaker season 2, but it isn't really the start of the DCU, apparently
June 12, 2025
Trent Cannon
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The five-year mission of Paramount+'s Star Trek: Strange New Worlds to come to a close with a newly announced, shorter, fifth and final season
Ahead of season 3's release, Paramount+ has announced Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' shortened finale season
June 12, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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DC Studios announces animated Mister Miracle, adapting Tom King and Mitch Gerads' award-winning comic - with King attached as showrunner
The series will be created in collaboration between DC Studios and Warner Bros. Animation, but no network has been announced yet
June 12, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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A new Doctor Who animated series is in the works from the BBC, but Disney+ isn't part of the plan
A pre-school spin-off of the main series has been announced, signaling a potential split from Disney for the future of Doctor Who
June 12, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Andor showrunner Tony Gilroy says COVID "saved" the critically acclaimed Star Wars series
Gilroy recently recounted how, because of the challenges brought on by COVID-19, Andor's pre-2020 plans changed dramatically, and for the better
June 11, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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The Nintendo Switch 2 has sold more units in the first week than the Switch did in its first month
With 3.5 million units sold, the Switch 2 has become Nintendo's fastest-selling console ever - and there isn't even a new Mario game for it yet.
June 11, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Marvel is leaning into its own mythology and suggesting a new holiday for fans - does anyone else want to celebrate 616 Day?
In the pages of Giant-Size Amazing Spider-Man #1, a new Marvel holiday has arisen: 616 Day
June 11, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Stoker Face? With a new Buffy on the way, it's worth remembering that Poker Face star Natasha Lyonne once turned down the titular vampire slayer role
Poker Face and Russian Doll's Lyonne almost had 'Slayer' to add to her resume, but at the time THe WB offered her the role, she only wanted to do comedy
June 11, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Superman flies free of legal restriction as New York judge declines to issue an injunction to halt international movie release
DC Studios first release will be permitted in the UK, Australia, Ireland, and Canada after a second US judge declines to prevent release on copyright grounds
June 11, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Agatha All Along star Joe Locke auditioned 12 times for the Marvel show despite not knowing what project he was up for
"Untitled Marvel Show" was all Joe Locke knew about the Marvel Studios project he was auditioning for, which would eventually become Agatha All Along
June 11, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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The one Superman comic book scene that explains everything about Nicholas Hoult's Lex Luthor
We're getting the impression that there were a lot of copies of All-Star Superman floating around on set with James Gunn.
June 11, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Why did Netflix's Daredevil show have such gritty, grounded fight scenes? According to Charlie Cox, they literally couldn't afford anything else
Daredevil star Charlie Cox explains that the Netflix show's small budget forced the show to rely on practical effects
June 11, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Does Stranger Things' David Harbour feel "relief" now that season 5 is ending? The answer is complicated
Speaking to fellow Marvel-ite Scarlett Johansson, Thunderbolts* and Stranger Things star Harbour says that he both adores his castmates and is very excited to control his own facial hair
June 11, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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"Never try to kill the giant": Todd McFarlane maps out his industry-redefining gameplan that created Image Comics, McFarlane Toys, and Spawn
The driving manta that led Todd McFarlane to success with Spawn, Image Comics, and McFarlane Toys.
June 11, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Almost a year and one weird Darth Vader AI clone in Fortnite later, the SAG-AFTRA voice actor strike may soon be coming to an end
Video game voice actors have been on strike since July 2024, specifically over the use of AI in video games. Now, a tentative agreement with video game companies has been reached.
June 11, 2025
Trent Cannon
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All 52 esports teams participating in Marvel Rivals Ignite tournament across all four regions has been confirmed
Teams are competing for a share of the $3 million prize fund up for grabs in the first Marvel Rivals esports tournament.
June 11, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Marvel’s Nightcrawler was originally created as a literal demon, but then X-Men co-creator Jack Kirby got there first with DC's Etrigan the Demon
The X-Men’s Nightcrawler would have been an actual demon if it wasn’t for Jack Kirby’s Etrigan
June 11, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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The Rock's Black Adam action figure wasn't "ripped" enough for his tastes, so he had Todd McFarlane fix it before it was released
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson had one request when he first saw the Black Adam action figure from Todd McFarlane's toy company
June 10, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Is 20th Century Studios building a new cinematic universe with Alien, Predator, and... more? Here's what the bones say
Heads up, there are some minor spoilers ahead for 20th Century Studios' Predator: Killer of Killers
June 10, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Marvel is bringing the original Iron Fist back to life (and back to comics) in September's The Undead Iron Fist
Danny Rand died, but he got better. And he's set to star in the 4 issue Undead Iron Fist mini-series from Jason Loo and Fran Galán, exploring why all Iron Fists have to die by the time they turn 33
June 10, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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More people than ever are listening to audiobooks - but more people than ever are listening to bootleg ones on YouTube for free, too
Audiobook sales have been steadily increasing even as audiobook piracy has proliferated on sites like YouTube.
June 10, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Now we know what James Cameron will do after Avatar: A fantasy Suicide Squad
Once he's done with Avatar: Fire and Ash, Cameron plans on adapting The Devils by Joe Abercrombie
June 10, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Chris Evans is certainly insisting he's not coming back to the MCU, but should we believe him?
While promoting his new film, Materialists, Chris Evans opened up about how "it's sad to not be back with the band" for Avengers: Doomsday
June 10, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Big Bang Theory boss says he can't resist making fun of DC hero Green Lantern in scripts: "Even when I was 10, I knew that stunk"
In brightest day, in bazinga night, no Green Lantern crack can escape Big Bang Theory co-creator Chuck Lorre's sight
June 10, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Could Zack Cregger's upcoming horror movie Weapons share a universe with his 2022 hit Barbarian?
Viral marketing for upcoming horror movie Weapons seems to hint at a shared universe with the same director's 2022 hit Barbarian
June 10, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Nintendo just announced a spin-off to Splatoon - and a Switch 2 upgrade for Splatoon 3 - in the most Nintendo way possible
Guess we better actually pay attention to the Nintendo Today! app now, huh?
June 10, 2025
Trent Cannon
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DC boss James Gunn confirms: A Wonder Woman movie is in the works
The as-yet-untitled Wonder Woman movie is currently being written, James Gunn says
June 10, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Excited for Mortal Kombat 2? The movie's screenwriter says test audiences reacted to the movie like it was Avengers: Endgame
Karl Urban's Johnny Cage joins the Mortal Kombat tournament in the upcoming sequel to the 2021 reboot
June 10, 2025
Trent Cannon
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The Lego One Piece based on the Netflix series have already sold out two of their sets less than a week into pre-orders
We knew Luffy and the Straw Hats would be popular in Lego form, but we didn't know they would be quite this popular.
June 10, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Marvel's Storm originally didn't have weather powers - she was a part-time house cat
The X-Men’s Storm was originally envisioned as a feline hero called the Black Cat
June 10, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Severance season 2 ending explained: Adam Scott, Britt Lower, and Dichen Lachman break down the jaw-dropping hallway scene
The Severance cast reveal what was going through their heads as they filmed the season two finale
June 10, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Mr. Drummond's surprise murder in Severance was originally a joke, then it got serious
Drummond’s death in the Severance season two finale was originally a joke pitch because the writers were bored
June 10, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Al Pacino turned down playing Han Solo in the original Star Wars because he literally didn't understand what the movie was about
In this week's edition of Casting Whiplash, Al Pacino said that he was "offered a fortune" to play Han Solo in Star Wars
June 09, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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The new trailer for Marvel Studios' Ironheart might be teasing an unexpected tie-in to the Vision show
In a new trailer for the Ironheart show on Disney+, Marvel Studios introduces us to what looks like a new AI entering the MCU ahead of next year's Vision series
June 09, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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The Fantastic Four: First Steps director says the Marvel First Family shares its DNA with Star Trek
The Fantastic Four's characterization in their upcoming First Steps movie embodies a sense of Space Race-era "optimism" that it shares with the fan-favorite sci-fi franchise, says director Matt Shakman
June 09, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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The Boys is a superhero satire on today's politics and Donald Trump by accident, says showrunner, but "we had to run in that direction"
"I don't really have control over this," Eric Kripke says about the direction of Prime Video's superhero satire The Boys
June 09, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Star Wars has been R-rated for decades -- as long as you realize that the franchise has its own curse words
Shortly before the prequels, Star Wars novelists said "Kriff it" and kicked off a glorious new tradition of swearing in a galaxy far, far away
June 09, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Among Us meets The Traitors in Square Enix's new murder mystery game Killer Inn
We love the social deduction aspects of Among Us, but we can't wait for every argument to descend into a shoot out when we finally play Killer Inn.
June 09, 2025
Trent Cannon
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V.E. Schwab digs up the dirt on Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil, and its beginning as 'toxic lesbian vampires'
V.E. Schwab is back this month with a "toxic lesbian vampire" novel, Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
June 09, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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New cozy-horror game Fractured Bloom looks like Harvest Moon and Silent Hill had a terrifying anime baby
A little Doki Doki Literature Club and The Stanley Parable got mixed in and we can't wait to play it
June 09, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Marvel's Wolverine was created to be a teenager and not a grizzled veteran - even after he joined the X-Men
Len Wein said Wolverine was supposed to be a 19-year-old kid - but someone after him changed it all.
June 09, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Legend of Zelda movie jumps from 2027 Godzilla clash into the void left by Marvel's Avengers: Secret Wars
There's a new date for Sony's The Legend of Zelda, and fans should be excited about the shift
June 09, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Warner Bros. Discovery is splitting into two companies in 2026: Here's what that'll mean for DC, HBO Max, and you
You might have questions about the news that DC and HBO parent company Warner Bros Discovery is splitting in two in 2026 - we have answers
June 09, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Psychonauts developer Double Fine's new game is about a sentient lighthouse and we can't wait to play it
Keeper is out in October 2025 and brings that Double Fine look to another weird concept, instantly making it one of our most anticipated games of the year
June 09, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Prepare to visit the MCU of 1,000 BC and meet a brand new Iron Fist in the new Marvel Black Panther spin-off series Eyes of Wakanda
Black Panther spin-off series Eyes of Wakanda will go deeper (and further) into the history of the MCU than ever before, teases show creator Todd Harris
June 09, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Game of Thrones' Gwendoline Christie swore off combat scenes after that show, then Ben Stiller called her for Severance and she rekindled her "bloodlust"
How Ben Stiller convinced Gwendoline Christie to return to the action genre
June 09, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Ridley Scott thought Alien: Resurrection killed the franchise before he returned with Prometheus and more
Ridley Scott remains hopeful for Alien's franchise as a future, with plans to make a new movie after producing last year's Alien: Romulus
June 07, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Mike Flanagan on the DCU's Clayface: "It's not my movie"
The Life of Chuck and Haunting of Hill House director recently touched on the upcoming DCU monster movie, which reports say no longer follows the script he wrote
June 07, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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A British publisher has stopped paying its writers royalties, and one author is responding by telling fans to stop buying her books
Boundless Publishing, formerly known as Unbound, will not be paying author Alex de Campi royalties for her book, The Scottish Boy - and she's far from the only writer the publisher is avoiding paying
June 07, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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There are two schools of fantasy novels: J.R.R. Tolkien & C.S. Lewis. V.E. Schwab explains why
At MCM x EGX 2024, V.E. Schwab shed light on how magic has been made accessible to fantasy readers over time through C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien
June 07, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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How Batman: Year One artist David Mazzucchelli helped inspire Nicolas Cage's acclaimed drama Pig
Pig director Michael Sarnoski explains that a lesser-known work by legendary Batman/Daredevil artist and Frank Miller collaborator Mazzucchelli inspired the 2021 gastrodrama
June 06, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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How did Andor avoid the pitfalls of Star Wars prequels? "We all know we're going to die," deadpanned showrunner Tony Gilroy
Yes, we all know that Cassian Andor is gonna kick the bucket. But as showrunner Gilroy points out, so are all of you (Spoilers, I guess?)
June 06, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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More people tuned into the Stranger Things season 5 release date announcement than the Stranger Things season 4 debut on Netflix
If a quarter of a billion people tuned in for Netflix's Stranger Things release date reveal, just imagine what's going to happen when season 5 actually drops this Thanksgiving
June 06, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Before joining Severance, Gwendoline Christie was obsessed with the show (and would study Adam Scott’s hair to see if it was a wig)
Gwendoline Christie used to watch Severance and zoom in to Adam Scott’s hair to see if he was wearing a wig
June 06, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Mark Hamill feared he'd be "the most hated man in nerddom" if he didn't play Luke Skywalker in Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Mark Hamill shared that he wasn't sure if he'd come back as Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars sequels until he saw that Harrison Ford had signed on
June 06, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Disney is apparently "castle shopping" for a location worthy of Anne Hathaway for The Princess Diaries 3
The last film in the series came out in 2004, so it has been more than 20 years since the last Princess Diaries movie
June 06, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Before Marvel revamped the X-Men in the '70s with Giant-Size X-Men, it almost ditched all their costumes instead
During the 1970s Marvel almost relaunched the X-Men as realistic heroes with no costumes
June 06, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Maxxxine star Mia Goth jumps from Marvel's Blade to Star Wars: Starfighter
The Pearl and Infinity Pool actress will play one of the bad guys in Shawn Levy's 2027 Star Wars movie, Starfighter, opposite star Ryan Gosling
June 06, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Superman will need to gross over $700 million at the box office before DC and James Gunn can call it a success, says one expert
That is more than triple what it cost to make Superman, which is a high bar even for a man who can leap tall buildings in a single bound.
June 06, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Superman director James Gunn shows just how much work went into making Guy Gardner actor Nathan Fillion's terrible bowl cut
The Rookie actor had to have a full prosthetic with a head of red hair attached, which was then styled.
June 06, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Just like the MCU, the key to Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls was Dragon Ball FighterZ studio Arc System Works getting Iron Man just right
Giving us an Iron Man with some Gundam influences seems so obvious in hindsight. Of course that is what got Marvel excited for the new fighting game.
June 06, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Meet the X-Men from a rejected early '00s manga reboot: A werewolf Wolverine, a genderswapped Angel, and a Professor X looking to 'cure' being a mutant
In the early '00s, Marvel published a manga-inspired reboot of all their major Marvel heroes - but this X-Men pitch never saw print.
June 06, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Andor's Adria Arjona doesn't agree with fans that Bix Caleen is a victim in the acclaimed Star Wars series
Speaking at The Paley Center for Media in LA, Arjona got into her character's arc in Andor season 2, and why she'd like to change some perceptions regarding it
June 06, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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The real-life town behind The Truman Show now has an AI "concierge" - and it wants to come to your city too
This feels like a reboot of The Truman Show, but with AI.
June 06, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Marvel adds Spider-Man: Far from Home's AI E.D.I.T.H. to its growing android army in Disney+'s Vision series
Remember E.D.I.T.H., the AI that Iron Man gifted to Peter Parker in Spider-Man: Far From Home? The MCU's Vision series will reacquaint you with her, and we're wondering why the show keeps adding AI characters
June 06, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Marvel Studios' Avengers movie "felt like a big mess" on set for the MCU heroes until one crucial moment (and its your favorite moment too)
Black Widow herself, Scarlett Johansson, revisits the Avengers film and remembers the bad, the good, and the great
June 05, 2025
Chris Arrant
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MTG x FF gets meta as the Magic: The Gathering card game is crossing over with Final Fantasy's own trading card game
In case you didn't know, Final Fantasy has its OWN trading card game, and Magic: The Gathering is releasing two new promo cards that tie into it
June 05, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Andor showrunner Tony Gilroy wants Disney to release the Star Wars Mon Mothma music just as badly as you do
Gilroy, the showrunner of Andor and co-writer of Rogue One, thinks that the world deserves the "rave-like" song Niamos on their Spotify
June 05, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Marvel could've had a Red Hulk in the '70s, as that was the original idea for CBS's Incredible Hulk movie & TV series
Marvel was pitched a Red Hulk (as the main Hulk) 47 years before Captain America: Brave New World - as a TV series!
June 05, 2025
Chris Arrant
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If the studio had its way, John Wick's dog wouldn't have died in the first movie
You know the whole reason why John Wick goes on a murderous rampage in the original film? Almost didn't happen.
June 05, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Kings of Jo'Burg season 3 release date: the next saga of Netflix's supernatural crime drama begins
What happens when a crime boss makes a deal with a mermaid? Kings of Jo'Burg season 3 is here to answer that
June 05, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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How fantasy author TJ Klune got revenge on his bigoted neighbor
TJ Klune shares the hilarious saga of how he struck back at a neighbor's homophobia.
June 05, 2025
Dave Buesing
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Love Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time but hate the camera? Good news! A patch is on its way this June
Level-5 CEO confirmed the patch is in the works for Fantasy Life i and will be rolled out to consoles and PC in the coming weeks.
June 05, 2025
Trent Cannon
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We're hoping the PlayStation James Bond game from IO Interactive is a bit more Hitman than GoldenEye
Sony's State of Play at Summer Game Fest 2025 showed off some gameplay for 007: First Light and we're hoping it feels like Agent 47 with some charm.
June 05, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige teases there's more to that Thunderbolts* post-credit scene than you thought
Not everything about the Avengers: Doomsday tease at the end of the most recent Marvel movie might have been as it looked, according to studio boss Kevin Feige
June 05, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Did you know V.E. Schwab names her main characters after herself? She didn't either, until recently
Victor and Eli from Vicious were unintentionally a reflection of V.E. Schwab's full name, Victoria Elizabeth, the author revealed at MCM x EGX 2024
June 05, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Wicked: For Good's first trailer is aimed exclusively at people who were going to buy tickets for it anyway (but that's already a lot of people)
They put the big climatic song right in the trailer (and title) of Wicked: For Good), so we already know who they are hoping to get on board.
June 05, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Marvel's Wolverine costume as we know it was based on Batman (his ears at least), according to X-Men legend Dave Cockrum
It turns out there’s a reason Wolverine’s cowl looks like Batman
June 05, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Arc System Works didn't think they were up to making Marvel Token Fighting Souls when Sony suggested it - but the first footage proves them wrong
"Can our company really handle this?" was the first response from Marvel Token Fighting Souls producer when he was pitched the game by a friend at PlayStation.
June 05, 2025
Trent Cannon
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How did Severance’s Ricken and Devon get together? Jen Tullock and Michael Chernus have some theories
Severance’s Jen Tullock and Michael Chernus discuss Ricken and Devon’s unconventional marriage
June 05, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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The Big Bang Theory’s Johnny Galecki reveals how his character is based on Judd Hirsch in Taxi - and how he asked him (while drunk) to play his dad
Johnny Galecki recalls how he asked Judd Hirsch to play his father on The Big Bang Theory
June 05, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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As a children's caregiver, Disney's new Lilo & Stitch remake leaves orphaned children behind and sends the wrong message
The Lilo & Stitch remake offends me as a caregiver.
June 05, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Who owns Jumanji? The author of the original book is looking for Sony to give him the rights back, but the studio says no
According to reports, Chris Van Allsburg - who wrote Jumanji in 1981 - wants rights to the property back, but Sony doesn't like that idea
June 04, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Coming to San Diego Comic-Con? Maybe you'd want to watch a Sumo show with Godzilla as a guest-star
Godzilla will officially be joining the Super Power Show!, a sumo and Japanese culture live event coming to SDCC 2025 (and then going to New Jersey afterwards)
June 04, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Superman's new cinematic Lex Luthor names his most inspirational predecessors: Gene Hackman and Smallville's Michael Rosenbaum
Nicholas Hoult, who'll play Lex Luthor in James Gunn's upcoming Superman, says that Gene Hackman and Michael Rosenbaum inspired his performance
June 04, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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How The Big Bang Theory’s Jim Parson and Mayim Bialik reacted to Sheldon and Amy having sex for the first time
The Big Bang Theory’s Jim Parsons and Mayim Bialik recall the moment they learned Sheldon and Amy would consummate their relationship
June 04, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Hit horror game Phasmophobia is headed for the big screen, courtesy of Five Nights at Freddy's studio Blumhouse
The movie will be co-produced by Blumhouse, James Wan's Atomic Monster, and the company that publishes the Phasmophobia game itself
June 04, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Eat like a cosmic entity intent on destroying our planet with the new Fantastic Four: First Steps promotion move: a Galactus popcorn bucket (Thanks, Marvel)
Yes, there's a Galactus popcorn bucket (sorry, vessel) on its way, to keep your hunger sated during The Fantastic Four: First Steps' summer runtime
June 04, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Margaret Atwood didn’t feel like The Handmaid’s Tale needed a sequel, but US President Donald Trump changed her mind and inspired The Testaments - here's how
Margaret Atwood had no plans to write The Testaments, but Trump’s presidency changed her mind
June 04, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Marvel Comics did a drastic revamp of the X-Men with Giant-Size X-Men - and the original writer was "pretty pissed off" when he learned he had been replaced
Meet Mike Friedrich, the original writer for Marvel’s Giant-Size X-Men #1
June 04, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone