Grant DeArmitt

Grant DeArmitt
Staff Writer
Grant DeArmitt: Grant DeArmitt (he/him) likes horror, comics, and the unholy union of the two. As Popverse's Staff Writer, he criss-crosses the pop culture landscape bringing you the news and opinions about the big things (and the next big things). In the past, and despite their better judgment, he has written for Nightmare on Film Street and Newsarama. He lives in Brooklyn with his partner, Kingsley, and corgi, Legs.
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Chris Evans's rumored Avengers: Doomsday return to the MCU is in the news again thanks to X-Men legend Chris Claremont
Speaking at the Huntsville Comic & Pop Culture Expo, Marvel Comics staple Claremont seemed to tell attendees not only about Evans' return, but which character he would be playing (and no, it's not Johnny Storm)
April 30, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Stephen King's never-made Castle Rock season 3 would have focused on the niece of The Shining's Jack Torrance, reveals star Jane Levy
Had Hulu not canceled the series set in a Stephen King-inspired universe, Castle Rock would have had its own take on The Shining, with the star of 2013's Evil Dead remake as its star
April 30, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Actually, the new Sherlock Holmes LEGO set from Barnes & Noble DOES count as a business expense
I'm just saying, when I put the Sherlock Holmes: Book Nook down in my taxes next year, I better not hear a damn peep from the IRS
April 30, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Why all Star Wars villains have a British accent, according to Andor season 2 villain Ben Mendelsohn
Mendelsohn, who returns to Andor as Rogue One's Orson Krennic, has reasoning rooted in the history of all cinematic villains, not just the ones from Lucasfilm
April 30, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Spoilers! The Last of Us Part II ending explained: What happens - and who survives - in the game that inspired HBO's post-apocalyptic hit?
If you don't want to be emotionally blindsided like you were by The Last of Us season 2, episode 2, heres one way to prepare
April 29, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Here's every Sherlock Holmes story that's been used in CBS's Watson (so far)
Speaking in doctor terms, Arthur Conan Doyle's Holmesian canon doesn't make up the entire body of CBS hit medical mystery series Watson, but it is the backbone
April 29, 2025
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The Twilight Zone episode that inspired Ryan Coogler to make Sinners
For its humor, its superstition, and its portrayal of the American South, Coogler points to the 88th episode of Rod Serling's classic of chiller TV
April 29, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Lore Corner: Who are the Washington Liberation Front, and what do they mean for The Last of Us season 2?
The Last of Us season 2, episode 3 introduced a violent organization that played an important part in the games. Learn who the WLF are (and their connection to Abby Anderson) right here
April 29, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Top Gun: Maverick's Joseph Kosinski is tackling a new Miami Vice, but he's making a UFO thriller first
Kosinski can take it from Vince Gilligan - sometimes you have to do X-Files before getting to Breaking Bad
April 29, 2025
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The Last of Us season 2 continues the tradition of breaking our hearts in the credits
First Ashley Johnson gets fans of the game cry even harder after episode 2. Now this? Clearly The Last of Us is just a marketing psyop for Kleenex and depression meds
April 28, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Sinners box office barely drops for second weekend, the second best for a horror film after 2017's It
Between its first and second weekend in theaters, Ryan Coogler's vampire hit Sinners only dropped 6% in sales - an incredible achievement for a theatrical horror run
April 28, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Don't look now, but an Alien: Earth teaser just confirmed our prediction about Weyland-Yutani
Earlier, we asked if the Weyland-Yutani corp had acquired more alien species than just the xenomorph before Prometheus. Turns out, that's a big, doubled-mouthed "yep"
April 28, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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How Netflix's Stranger Things influenced Star Wars: Starfighter, according to director Shawn Levy
Expect Lucasfilm to announce things the way they did Starfighter at Star Wars Celebration 2025. And if you don't like that? Well, blame those pesky Hawkins kids
April 28, 2025
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Relive the action: VIZ Media's Ninjas, Samurai & Roosters panel from ECCC '25 is available to watch now
Didn't get enough of all the excited anime teases from VIZ media at this year's Emerald City Comic Con? Missed the panel altogether? Don't worry, Popverse has your back
April 28, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Popverse Picks: My favorite horror movie franchises (besides Scream)
Of course my favorite horror franchise is Scream - everyone's favorite horror franchise is Scream. What we're going for here is my favorite you *don't* already know
April 28, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Lore Corner: The Last of Us season 2 episode 3 changes the "bigot sandwich" moment from the game
In a minor but interesting departure from The Last of Us Part II game, HBO's The Last of Us series gave Seth, Jackson's resident homophobe, a chance to be a better man
April 28, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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Ms. Marvel & Overwatch 2's Anjali Bhimani discusses staying hungry as an artist, what it's like working on Critical Role, and the best X-Men to play in a video game
If you're a gamer, you've heard Anjali Bhimani's work, especially as Symmetra in Overwatch 2. But Bhimani's career stretches far beyond the recording booth, and Popverse got an exclusive window into the many mediums it covers
April 25, 2025
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Pedro Pascal knew about THAT The Last of Us season 2 scene before he was cast, says showrunner Craig Mazin
I mean, so did the millions of us that played the game. That said, Mazin says there's still a place for [SPOILER] in the future of the show
April 25, 2025
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Sinners costumer tells all about why Ryan Coogler's vampire flick is "more than just a horror film"
"I had to remind myself, 'Oh, they're gonna bloody this one up!'" says Ruth E. Carter, who brought the style to Ryan Coogler's acclaimed Sinners
April 25, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Murderbot is "more relatable than most characters I’ve ever played," says the star of Apple TV+'s upcoming adaptation, Alexander Skarsgård
Between a Viking Hamlet, a southern vampire, and a robot who basically just wants to watch TV all day, Murderbot's Alexander Skarsgård knows who he'd most want to get a beer with
April 25, 2025
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Flying Lotus was supposed to score Marvel's Blade: "We are so far from it even being a possibility now"
The status of Marvel's Blade is still pretty nebulous, but the way Flying Lotus talks about it, it looks like this vampire isn't rising anytime soon
April 25, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Phineas and Ferb season 5 release date: Disney's daring duo returns to save Danville from the likes of Dr. Doofenshmirtz, this summer
Join Disney+ this June as Phineas & Ferb continues proving the rule that nothing is funnier than a platypus pulling a Clark Kent
April 24, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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And Just Like That... season 3 release date: Carrie Bradshaw & co. continue making New York sexier and citier on Max
20 years after the events of Sex and the City, Carrie, Miranda, and Charlotte still have lives that deserves to be written about. And narrated!
April 24, 2025
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Hey, fans of The Studio, a prestige drama about the Jonestown massacre actually *is* coming to your screens... but from SNL and Barry star Bill Hader, not Martin Scorsese
What can we say? Seth Rogen's a prophet. But the "makes a joke so good it tells the future," kind, not the "drink this Kool-Aid" kind, as Bill Hader will probably agree very soon
April 23, 2025
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10% Criminal, 90% Minds: Matthew Gray Gubler will play Albert Einstein's fictional descendent in new CBS procedural
Based on a German police procedural of the same name, Gubler will star as Lewis Einstein, Albert's great-grandson who helps a detective (Rosa Salazar) solve mysteries
April 23, 2025
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Spoilers!The Last of Us's Bella Ramsey struggles to cry on camera - here's what they did for THAT season 2 scene
In case you haven't already seen it/had it spoiled for you, we are getting into some major spoilers for The Last of Us, season 2, episode 2. You've been warned
April 23, 2025
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Predator: Badlands: While Killer of Killers goes into Earth's history with the Predator, the trailer for the franchise's other 2025 release presents an alien future
Dan Trachtenberg's Amber Midthunder-starring Prey brought us back in time for a Predator of years gone by. With Badlands, he appears to be pointing the time machine forward
April 23, 2025
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Stranger Things: Tales from '85: Netflix's animated adventures from Hawkins, IN gets a title
The Duffer Brothers and Netflix have conquered your screens and stages, announced their plans for your gaming console, and now, are coming for your Saturday Mornings
April 23, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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After Pope Francis's passing, people really want to know what happens next - which has led to a 283% bump in streaming viewership for 2024's new pope drama Conclave
Conclave, the 2025 Oscar Winner for Best Adapted Screenplay, is seeing a rise in popularity along with Netflix's The Two Popes, in watch Jonathan Pryce portrays the late Holy Father
April 23, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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After You season 5, Netflix star Penn Badgley wants to work with Jordan Peele and/or be on Severance
After You's final season airs on Netflix, Badgley doesn't want to play another dark, messed-up character. But he's not shying away from folks who tell dark, messed-up stories
April 23, 2025
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Ransom Canyon's Garrett Wareing sure does talk like season 2 is happening
Wareing, who plays Lucas Russell on Netflix's western romance, talks about a Ransom Canyon season 2 like it's confirmed. Which we should remind you - it is not (yet)
April 23, 2025
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Black Mirror star Cristin Milioti "intentionally stayed away" from Star Trek before filming USS Callister
"I watched about two minutes of one episode and was like, 'I don’t want to watch any more of this,'" actor Cristin Milioti says about the source material behind Black Mirror's USS Callister
April 23, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Nintendo Switch 2 consoles will be hit by Trump's tariffs, but physical Switch games themselves get an exemption
Yes, Switch 2 hopefuls, it's going to cost you more to play Donkey Kong Bananza. The cartridge it comes on, though, won't be part of the price hike
April 23, 2025
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Our Flag Means Death star Taika Waititi is too busy to work on his Star Wars movie according to Lucasfilm boss, but she hopes "they get there" eventually
Speaking at Star Wars Celebration 2025 in Japan, Kathleen Kennedy says that Waititi will get to his Star Wars film when he's ready, and holds out hope it'll happen
April 23, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Wednesday's season 2 trailer reveals two-part release dates... and introduces a secret Addams Family member?
Just whose grave are we looking at in the Wednesday season 2 teaser trailer, and what does it mean for our macabre heroine?
April 23, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Rick and Morty season 8 release date: The Smith/Sanchez family returns to Adult Swim for more existential scifi comedy
Space Christians aren't the weirdest thing that reality-hopping Rick and his (maybe replaceable) grandson will see in Rick and Morty season 8, but not for lack of trying
April 22, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Poker Face season 2 release date: Rian Johnson & Natasha Lyonne return to Peacock for even less lies, but even more murder
Natasha Lyonne's Charlie can smell bullshit a mile away, and unfortunately for her, more Poker Face means more reasons to hold her nose
April 22, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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The Walking Dead: Dead City, season 2 release date: Negan & Maggie are back in the Big, Rotting Apple on AMC+
It is far, far easier to wipe the walker horde off of planet earth than kill The Walking Dead franchise, as Dead City season 2 stands to prove
April 22, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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New Alien: Earth teaser could hint at FX's biggest canon change yet: Is Weyland-Yutani studying other aliens besides the xenomorph?
A blink-and-you'll-miss-it moment in FX's latest teaser for this summer's Alien: Earth hints that the xenomorph is only one of the creatures the infamous Weyland-Yutani is studying
April 22, 2025
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Netflix's Stranger Things season 5 series finale was almost spoiled by The First Shadow, until the writers changed the script midway through rehearsals
In the Netflix documentary Behind the Curtain, a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Broadway's Stranger Things chapter, we see (censored) footage of a reveal that the high-ups decided needed to wait for the series
April 22, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Bethesda reveals Oblivion remaster available now; but still no word on Elder Scrolls VI
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion remaster is available to order now, but the announcement probably didn't feature the news that some Elder Scrolls fans really wanted - that is, a release date for Elder Scrolls VI
April 22, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Ortegas or Melissa: We play Who Is More Likely To? with Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Melissa Navia
Beam aboard with Popverse video producer Ashley V. Robinson for a conversation on the difference between actor Melissa Navia and her Starfleet character, helmsman Erica Ortegas
April 21, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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Easter is for Sinners: Ryan Coogler's vampire flick dethrones Minecraft, gets a record CinemaScore, and outperforms a Jordan Peele opening at the box office
Nosferat-who? The Black Panther director's first completely original film has accomplished at least one thing a horror movie never has
April 21, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Sorry X-Files fans, but I think Ryan Coogler's Gillian Anderson comments are being blown out of proportion
The way the internet is talking about it, you'd think that Dana Scully is in talks to return for the Sinners director's next project. But let's add some context to what Coogler recently said about the project
April 21, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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You heard right, Critical Role fans, that was Ashley Johnson in the most recent episode of The Last of Us season 2
Johnson, whose voice is familiar to millions and who did the motion capture/voice work for the original Ellie, got a moment to shine in HBO's Last of Us. Technically, though, it wasn't the first
April 21, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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What to Watch May 2025: Netflix, Max, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu & more take you to the ATM (Animation, Travel, & Murder)
From Love, Death + Robots to an actual Murderbot, from Conan O'Brian's journeys to a Galaxay Far, Far Away, and from Fear Street to The Chi, May is perfect for a very, very niche set of streamers
April 19, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Netflix doesn't seem too worried about Trump's tariffs... and according to their Q1 numbers, they might not have to be
In a recent call, Netflix's co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters said the company was "paying close attention," but "not changing anything."
April 18, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Stranger Things: The First Shadow is built on the Vecna backstory that didn't make it into season 4
Kate Trefry, who cowrote the play and episodes of the show, said she pulled from early discussions about Henry Creel in the Stranger Things writers' room to bring his story to Broadway
April 18, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Lore Corner: The Daredevil: Born Again season 1 finale sets up John Bernthal's Punisher for a special that's straight out of Marvel Comics
It sure seems like Frank Castle is heading toward a confrontation with [SPOILER], a plotline that takes heavy inspiration from
April 16, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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The creepiest SFX from Ryan Coogler's Sinners blinded the vampire actors (temporarily)
Actors rarely get to see footage as it's being filmed, but on the set of Coogler's Sinners, folks like Hailee Steinfeld didn't even get to see the set or castmates around them
April 16, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Watch NowStar Wars and Attack the Block star John Boyega was at C2E2 2025 for The Force of Talent Spotlight panel, and you can watch the whole thing right now
Watch the uninterrupted John Boyega spotlight panel from Chicago's premiere pop culture event, thanks to your pals at Popverse
April 12, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Uhura or Celia: We play Who Is More Likely To? with Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Celia Rose Gooding
In this inaugural edition of Who Is More Likely To?, we asked Strange New Worlds star Celia Rose Gooding about the similarities and differences between herself and her character, Starfleet officer Nyota Uhura.
April 10, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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Mike Flanagan & Prime Video may have found their Carrie in former Chucky star Summer H. Howell
Yep, that creepy kid from Curse of Chucky and Cult of Chucky might just be the blood-covered, telekinetic teen that put Stephen King on the map
April 09, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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The White Lotus is so big that Woody Harrelson had to issue a statement about why he wasn't in it
White Lotus fans online have apparently offered the same critique after the season 3 finale: there's not enough Woody. Uh, Harrelson, that is
April 09, 2025
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Why did Ryan Coogler make Sinners before Black Panther 3? To make sure audiences "really know me"
"I still haven’t really opened myself up to the audience," says the Creed and Fruitvale Station filmmaker. With the Michael B. Jordan-starring vampire horror Sinners, however, Coogler hopes to change that
April 09, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Love Adolescence's one-take episode format? Thank Hollywood A-lister Brad Pitt
Pitt (who is a producer on the show) came to Adolescence co-creator Stephen Graham with the idea after seeing his movie, Boiling Point
April 09, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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A Minecraft sequel? Director Jared Hess already has thoughts after the film outperforms box office expectations
Despite hesitation after the first trailer dropped, the Minecraft movie starring Jack Black and Jason Momoa is doing great at the box office, and that has director Hess looking at the future
April 07, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Daredevil: Born Again's Wilson Fisk will never appear in an MCU film, says Kingpin actor Vincent D'Onofrio
Wilson Fisk may have been all over the MCU's TV projects - Daredevil, Hawkeye, and Echo come to mind - but if what D'Onofrio says is true, he'll never get the big screen treatment like Matt Murdock
April 07, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Follow along live to the official Critical Role panel with Matt Mercer & friends from Chicago's C2E2 2025
Matthew Mercer, Laura Bailey, Travis Willingham, Ashley Johnson, Liam O’Brien, Marisha Ray, Sam Riegel, and Taliesin Jaffe are talking Critical Role at C2E2 2025 - follow along live!
April 07, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Follow along live to the Lord of the Rings reunion panel with Elijah wood, Andy Serkis, and more from Chicago's C2E2 2025
Elijah Wood (Frodo), Sean Astin (Sam), Dominic Monaghan (Merry), Billy Boyd (Pippin), John Rhys-Davies (Gimli), and Andy Serkis (Gollum) are reuniting to talk Lord of the Rings - and you can follow it live from C2E2 2025 here with our liveblog.
April 05, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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America's biggest publishers are so worried about libraries, they're asking Congress to step in to save them
Hachette Book Group, Macmillan Publishers, Penguin Random House, and more have authored a letter urging congress to protect the Institute of Museum and Library Services
April 04, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Steven Soderbergh has ideas for a Contagion sequel, but it'll likely not be coming to theaters
"We talk about it and have come up with some terrifying ideas," said The Black Bag director. But also, "I don’t want to torture people."
April 04, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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What Tom Cruise taught Glen Powell about running in movies - for The Running Man remake, obviously
"As you talk to these running coaches, [they say] there’s, like, only one actor that knows how to run on screen," Powell said at CinemaCon "It’s Tom Cruise."
April 04, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Post-Stranger Things, Finn Wolfhard is looking for roles not inspired by 80s horror... except for the movie he just made
After Stranger Things, It, and Ghostbusters, Wolfhard is trying to shake off the "80s kid" persona. Well, after his 80s-inspired slasher Hell of a Summer drops, of course
April 04, 2025
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Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders already halted due to Trump Tariffs
Just two days after a pre-order date was revealed, Nintendo has announced that it no longer applies
April 04, 2025
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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson has written a true crime book... and Martin Scorsese is already prepping a movie adaptation
Co-written with journalist Nick Bilton, Dwayne Johnson's as-yet-untitled work tells the story of 70s Hawaiin mob boss Wilford 'Nappy' Pulawa
April 04, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Nintendo Switch 2 costs may be going up thanks to Trump's tariffs - here's how much
It's been a real roller coaster of emotions for gamers waiting to play the Nintendo Switch 2, And if some economists are correct, we're about to reach a pretty steep drop
April 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Spoilers!Did [SPOILER] really die in Daredevil: Born Again episode 7? Maybe, but it looks like they'll be back for season 2 anyway
The most recent episode of Disney+'s Daredevil series ended with an unexpected death... but this is comic book fare, baby. Death is a suggestion, not a guarantee
April 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Somewhere Beyond the Sea author TJ Klune on "the magic of being able to see yourself in the written word" and more
Klune, the author of The House in the Cerulean Sea and The Bones Beneath My Skin, sat down with Popverse's Ashley V. Robinson to talk representation, romance, and of course, the symbiotic nature of ravens and wolves
April 03, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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Hulu officially orders The Handmaid's Tale sequel The Testaments, announces Sweet Tooth, You, and Safe Home actors to star
Amy Seimetz, Brad Alexander, and Mabel Li will feature as major players in The Testament's, the follow-up to Hulu's successful series based on Margaret Atwood's prescient novel
April 02, 2025
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Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon A Time in Hollywood is getting a spin-off at Netflix... and Tarantino wrote it
Directing the series, which may see Brad Pitt and even Leonardo DiCaprio return to their respective roles, is... wait a second, David Fincher??
April 02, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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In just 3 weeks, Adolescence is now officially one of the most popular (English language) series on Netflix
Watch out, Squid Game. Netflix's Adolescence may not be reaching your numbers yet, but with the creators reportedly open to a season 2, it just might
April 02, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Lore Corner: Let's talk about Muse, the most nerfed character in Daredevil: Born Again
Heads up, some major spoilers here for the Muse storyline of Daredevil: Born Again. You've been warned
April 02, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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Val Kilmer dies at 65
The Batman Forever, Top Gun, and Tombstone actor leaves behind a wildly diverse, and often exceptional, body of work
April 02, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Spider-Man vs. Venom on the big screen? "We got close" to a Tom Holland/Tom Hardy movie, says Hardy
Save for that end credits scene in Venom: Let There Be Carnage, Tom Holland's Spider-Man and Tom Hardy's Eddie Brock have never actually been on screen together. That almost wasn't the case
April 01, 2025
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Euphoria's Sydney Sweeney x Gundam is the crossover we never knew we wanted (but now desperately want)
The Euphoria and Immaculate star Sweeney is in talks to be a part of Legendary's Gundam movie
April 01, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse’s release date has been confirmed by Sony Pictures
The third movie in the animated Spider-Verse saga will swing into theaters June 4, 2027, Sony announced at CinemaCon 2025
March 31, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Star Wars, Indiana Jones, & Back to the Future movie poster artist Drew Struzan can no longer draw due to Alzheimer's
Along with the above classics, Struzan did the designs for Harry Potter, Blade Runner, The Shawshank Redemption, and many, many more
March 31, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Novocaine's Amber Midthunder very poorly pretends she's not shot a secret sequel to Predator movie Prey
After her turn in the twisty action romp Novocaine, you'd think Prey star Midthunder could keep a better secret
March 31, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Set phasers to Yes, And: The Star Trek parody USS Improvise came back at Emerald City Comic Con, and Popverse filmed the whole thing
Join Riker, Data, and Picard as you've never seen them before (literally, there's no script) as the hysterical cast of the USS Improvise returns to Seattle's ECCC '25
March 31, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Relive the Emerald City Comic Con 2025 talent show, filmed on the Seattle Convention Center's Pine Stage!
Dancers, singers, and at least one wizard of Yo-Yo brought their honed skills to ECCC 25, and if you missed it at the convention, we've got you covered
March 31, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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"Lost" Looney Tunes movie Coyote vs. Acme has been saved by The Day the Earth Blew Up distributors Ketchup Entertainment
Finally, a win for Wile E. Coyote. Coyote vs. Acme is said to be tracking for a 2026 release date
March 31, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Popverse Picks: My favorite zombie things, including a Christmas musical, an Image Comics adaptation, and more
The Last of Us season 2 is clicking its way onto Max pretty soon; here's how to enjoy the genre even if you don't do shrooms
March 31, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Adolescence season 2? It's not impossible, says Stephen Graham producer and star of of Netflix's drama
Graham, who recently recounted his experience with the Netflix crime drama's wild success, didn't confirm an Adolescence season 2. But he didn't NOT confirm it either, ya know?
March 28, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Five Nights at Freddy's 2 marketing push (and that first trailer) to begin next week ahead of 2025 release date
Freddy Fazbear is sick of you asking for when the sequel trailer will appear, so he's saying when the hype train begins
March 28, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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How is Marvel Studios keeping track of all of the Avengers: Doomsday cast? Custom MCU baseball cards (with actors' contracts on the back)
Well, that's one way to keep track of a cast it took five and a half hours to announce
March 28, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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The Pitt was Max's biggest gamble of 2025, and it paid off. Hell, we already have a release date for season 2
A linear medical procedural in a prestige drama world? It shouldn't work, but it did, and Max's CEO Casey Bloys explained the risks involved
March 28, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Despite what Marvel Studios announced, Chris Evans' Captain America is expected to 'surprise' us in next Avengers movie
He might not have been a part of Marvel's five-and-a-half-hour livestream cast reveal, but The Hollywood Reporter is sticking to their guns that Chris Evans is expected in a huge MCU movie
March 28, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Why Matthew McConaughey quit Hollywood six years ago, and why he's back with The Rivals of Amziah King
"I needed to write my own story," True Detective and Sing 2 star McConaughey said. Quite the range on that guy
March 28, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Netflix wants Stranger Things on your screens, in your theaters, and now, on your game console
Speaking to the Game Developers Conference 2025, Netflix’s game chief revealed the streamer’s desire to host a Stranger Things game… and even teased what one would look like
March 28, 2025
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That's All Folks: Warner Bros. to demolish longtime home of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and the other Looney Tunes
Next up: The board will kill and eat Porky Pig
March 28, 2025
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Legend of Zelda's live-action movie has a 2027 release date, the same week as the next Godzilla x Kong, and just one week before Sonic 4
I'll remind you that Kong vs. Link vs. Sonic is literally the plot of Super Smash Bros.
March 28, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Fantastic Four: First Steps? Superman? Nope - the most anticipated movie release of summer 2025 is probably not what you're thinking
You'd think it would be something of the SUPER or, perhaps, FANTASTIC variety. But no, summer 2025's most anticipated release has a more WORLDwide appeal
March 27, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Red Sonja's movie reboot lands US distributor, meaning the former Conan co-star and current She-Devil with a Sword might be back on the big screen in the next few months
Samuel Goldwyn Films has acquired the rights to distribute the Matilda Lutz-starring, M.J. Bassett-directed sword & sorcery romp
March 27, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Andor's true roots don't lie with Rogue One, but a 1980s Star Wars tabletop RPG (that almost didn't exist)
Yes, George Lucas established the core storyline of of the Galaxy Far, Far Away in the original trilogy. But details like the Imperial Security Bureau? That came from Star Wars: the Roleplaying Game
March 27, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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A Quiet Place: Day One star Lupita Nyong'o went from terrified of cats to adopting one after filming
A Death Angel? No biggie. But a four-legged house dictator whose nemeses are unbroken glasses? that's another monster entirely
March 27, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Hugh Jackman's Wolverine is missing from the Avengers: Doomsday line-up
My guy has barely spent ten minutes in those blue and yellows! Is Logan really gone for good after Deadpool & Wolverine?
March 26, 2025
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Ian McKellen, Alan Cumming, Rebecca Romijn, & James Marsden, AKA X-Men's Magneto, Nightcrawler, Mystique, & Cyclops are coming to the MCU for Avengers: Doomsday
Presumably reprising their roles In the Fox films, McKellen, Cumming, Romijn, & Marsden would rejoin X-men alums Patrick Stewart, Kelsey Grammer, and potentially more
March 26, 2025
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Netflix taps Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles & Venom writers for new live-action Scooby Doo
Josh Appelbaum and Scott Rosenberg have written the pilot for a "modern reimagining" of the Scooby Doo mythos. Unknown as of this writing? If the dog talks
March 26, 2025
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X-Men's Beast - AKA Kelsey Grammer - will be in Avengers: Doomsday
Grammer, who plays Hank McCoy/Beast in Fox's X-Men movies, will return for the next Russo Brothers-directed Avengers movie in 2026.
March 26, 2025
Grant DeArmitt