Grant DeArmitt
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The NYCC '25 celebrity photo ops and autograph presale exclusively for Popverse Superfans is about to begin - full deets here
George R.R. Martin, Charle Cox, the cast of Critical Role and more are headed to New York Comic Con 2025. Popverse Superfans have a better chance at meeting them, and the deadline to become one is almost here
July 02, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
Guides
Invasion season 3 release date: Apple TV+ and Simon Kinberg's next chapter is a war of the worlds
In season 3 of Apple TV+'s Invasion, they're not just coming - they're here
July 02, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Why America Ferrera left Elio: An animator describes the "exodus of talent" after Pixar leadership shifted the focus of the movie
When Elio was first announced at D23 in 2022, Ferrera was announced to be providing the voice of the titular character's mother. So what happened?
July 01, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Marvel Studios thought Pedro Pascal's 1960s accent in The Fantastic Four: First Steps was a bit of a... stretch
Pascal wanted the MCU's Reed Richards to sound "very mid-Atlantic." The Fantastic Four: First Steps crew asked him to tone it down
July 01, 2025
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Now You See Me: Now You Don't release date - The Four Horsemen are taking their act on the road again with a mobbed-up diamond heist
Jesse Eisenberg and Woody Harrelson are back again for a new Now You See Me, and they're bringing original castmate Isla Fisher with them this time
July 01, 2025
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The Black Phone 2 release date: Blumhouse's Grabber returns from the dead
Ethan Hawke and Mason Thames are back to continue the supernatural horror story based on a short by Joe Hill
July 01, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Tron: Ares release date - Jeff Bridges and a new cats of players take on an AI that's made it into our world
It's Ares season. But in the Tron way, not the "you should expect conflict at work" way. Then again...
July 01, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
Guides
I Know What You Did Last Summer release date: A new Fisherman stalks a new batch of victims
Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr. are back, and a new crop of sexy Southporters are in trouble
July 01, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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The Running Man reboot introduces Michael Cera as a dystopian Home Alone kid, and I'm so here for it
Not gonna lie, the beard on Michael Cera's Running Man character (debuted in the trailer) looks a little off. But the invader-smashing booby traps are so, so on.
July 01, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Despite announcing his retirement, Five Nights at Freddy's creator Scott Cawthon is still the "prime mover" of the new game Secret of the Mimic
Evan Lampi, the Game Director at Secret of the Mimic studio Steel Wool, describes Five Nights at Freddy's creator Cawthon as the "prime mover" of the game
June 30, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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The one big lesson the 1997 Spawn movie taught Todd McFarlane, and how it influences his comics, toys, and upcoming Spawn reboot of Spawn to this day
"I know my audience," says McFarlane, currently at work on Blumhouse's King Spawn starring Jamie Foxx
June 30, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Marvel Studios had a Kang-sized future lined up for Ironheart's The Hood in the MCU three years ago
When Ironheart star Anthony Ramos was first cast in a then "mystery role," sources said his appearance would act the same way He Who Remains did in Loki
June 30, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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The Batman Part II co-writer Mattson Tomlin posted a cryptic message one hour before Matt Reeves posted the completed script, and we're confused
What does an upside down smiley face mean in regards to The Batman Part II, Mattson? WHAT DOES IT MEAN??
June 27, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Mark Hamill regrets his public dissatisfaction with Star Wars: The Last Jedi's Luke Skywalker - "maybe I should've kept that to myself"
Eight years after The Last Jedi premiered, star Hamill dives into the fallout of his comments on Luke and clarifies that Rian Johnson "is one of the most gifted directors I’ve ever worked with"
June 27, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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The Friday the 13th / Angry Orchard partnership isn't the first love affair between booze and horror - let's talk about Elvira's Coors Light ads
After garnering a cult following in LA, the Coors brand reached out to make Elvira their Halloween spokesperson. Now, with Angry Orchard looking to Jason as a possible ambassador, it's worth remembering what happened
June 27, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
Features
M3GAN eventually gets into a groove, but it starts out with no rhythm and not enough murderbot [The Coldest Open]
In honor of M3GAN 2.0 coming to theaters, we take a look at director Gerard Johnstone's first moments into his murderous AI saga
June 27, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Waitaminute, was Brad Pitt supposed to star in the Gran Turismo movie? F1 director Joseph Kosinski might've just let that slip
Kosinski says he and Pitt had developed "a racing movie" a decade ago, which is the exact time Kosinski was in talks to direct the project that would eventually see Neill Blomkamp in the chair
June 27, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Thunderbolts' Sentry was conceived as an Hourman pitch for DC Comics' Vertigo, says co-creator Paul Jenkins
One aspect of the original Hourman idea that did end up carrying over to The Sentry was drug addiction. However, that aspect was MUCH more central to the Hourman pitch, until a Vertigo comics legend told Jenkins to reconsider
June 26, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Michael B. Jordan's Killmonger was so good in Black Panther, Marvel Studios had to dump their original Moon Knight villain
Moon Knight's head writer reveals that the original villain was a character called Bushman, who is "is a very good mercenary" with "this tactile-military training." Sound familiar?
June 26, 2025
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DC's top artist Dan Mora is leaving to give Hasbro's Transformers "a whole new era" with The Walking Dead writer Robert Kirkman
Mora meets the eye. (Sorry, it's difficult to work Robert Kirkman's name into a Transformers pun.)
June 26, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Superbad star Michael Cera's solo condition for joining the MCU is playing "a superhero who is a big fan of dairy." We searched through Marvel Comics and found one
We don't care if it was a joke, Cera. You wanted a Marvel Comics milk hero? We're gonna find you a Marvel Comics milk hero
June 26, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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James Gunn was unsure about Superman's trunks in the DC Studios flagship movie until the the night before filming
Costume designer Judianna Makovsky dishes on the hottest behind-the-scenes Superman gossip: the underwear over the pants debate: Grab your popcorn
June 26, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Denis Villeneuve may be bringing the Messiah to Dune, but James Bond is his "sacred territory"
On the heels of being announced as their next director, Villeneuve recounts his history with, and reverence for, the James Bond films
June 26, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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What inspired The Social Network Part II? The January 6 attack, says Aaron Sorkin
Based off of the Wall Street Journal's The Facebook Files, The Social Network Part II isn't a direct sequel to the Jesse Eisenberg-starring film, but a follow-up investigating the harm the social media platform has done to society
June 26, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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50 years after the original, Mel Brooks has blessed a Young Frankenstein prequel from the What We Do in the Shadows team
Brooks is giving his blessing to the team of Stefani Robinson, Taika Waititi, and Garrett Basch, who are tackling Frankensteins after having their fill of vampires in FX's previous hit horror spoof
June 26, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Move over Hit Man, Scorsese, and every other original movie on Netflix - you have a new critical hit rival: KPop Demon Hunters
The numbers don't lie - Netflix has achieved pure cinema with KPop Demon Hunters, if ratings from critics and fans alike are anything to judge by
June 25, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Here's how Marvel Studios' Thunderbolts* director says he would reboot the X-Men for the MCU (not that he'll confirm rumors he's doing it yet)
He won't admit that he's directing Marvel Studios' X-Men reboot, but Thunderbolts* director Jake Schreier does have some ideas how he's approach it. If he was doing it. Which he's not saying he is.
June 25, 2025
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DC Studios boss James Gunn says he would've picked up Mike Flanagan's Clayface script even if it was "not a part of the DCU at all"
The script, which Gunn describes as an "amazing body horror film," has Gunn reminiscing on days of producing frightening fare such as The Belko Experiment
June 24, 2025
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Five Nights at Freddy's creator Scott Cawthon almost made Foxy an animatronic beaver. A previous flop made him change his mind
Cawthon's 2013 game Chipper & Sons Lumber Co. was, in a roundabout way, the inspiration for Five Nights at Freddy's - and the reason Foxy was almost a beaver
June 24, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Brad Pitt reunites with his Fight Club director - but only because Quentin Tarantino said 'no' first
Netflix's The Adventures of Cliff Booth, a spinoff of Tarantino's Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood, sees David Fincher taking on a job that Cliff Booth's creator didn't want
June 24, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Hulu's Buffy The Vampire Slayer reboot will be lighter than the original, says OG TV slayer Sarah Michelle Geller - so light, in fact, that she wants to resurrect all the dead characters
We should clarify, Gellar is only sharing her hopes for Hulu's Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot, not confirming what's on the way
June 24, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
Features
How Marvel's Ironheart is related to Iron Man: The Riri Williams/Tony Stark connection, explained [Lore Corner]
Dominique Thorne is back in the suit as Ironheart after Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, and her role is a LOT more than "a female Iron Man." We'll explain why right here
June 24, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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Mighty Morphin Power Rangers would have never aired in the US without X-Men: The Animated Series, according to Saban Entertainment's founder
There would be no Morphin without Mutants, says founder of Saban Entertainment (and driving force behind both X-Men and Power Rangers) Haim Saban
June 23, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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28 Years Later will be the biggest box office hit of the series - will Sony finally confirm funding for its third chapter?
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple is already a done deal, but Sony has yet to write the check for the third installment in Danny Boyle's zombie saga. Could this weekend's take change that?
June 23, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Squid Game creator apologizes for casting a cis actor play a trans character in the Netflix hit: "In the case of East Asian culture... it's really difficult to do that kind of authentic casting"
The character of Cho Hyun-ju, who enters Netflix's titular Squid Game for the money to complete gender-affirming care, is not played by a trans actor - a fact which has previously gotten backlash from audiences.
June 23, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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The creepy, unsettling trailer for Barbarian director's new movie Weapons gets right what the Companion trailer got wrong
Don't tell me the biggest twist in the movie before the movie comes out, marketing teams! The latest trailer for Zach Cregger's Weapons keeps things vague (and disturbing)
June 23, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Terminator and Running Man star Arnold Schwarzenegger credits part of his success to costars like Linda Hamilton and Jamie Lee Curtis
And yes, Schwarzenegger also thinks pretty highly of FUBAR costar Carrie-Anne Moss, who returns for season 2 of the actor's current Netflix action romp
June 20, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Zombie fiction usually highlights the worst in humanity - so why did I leave 28 Years Later filled with hope?
Heads up: Part of this 28 Years Later review is going to be me venting at Danny Boyle and Alex Garland for making me cry at a horror movie
June 20, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
Features
The Coldest Open: How Danny Boyle introduces an all new type of zombie (and an all type of new zombie movie) in 28 Days Later
Even before we meet Cillian Murphy's Jim or get a facefull of zombies that *can actually run,* Boyle and screenwriter Alex Garland hook us for what's become the most innovative zombie movie of this century (so far)
June 20, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
Features
28 Years Later ending explained: Danny Boyle returns to the Rage Virus, sets up The Bone Temple
What happens, who dies, and what's next in the long-anticipated zombie sequel 28 Years Later
June 20, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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There's an alternate ending to Thunderbolts* without a New Avengers reveal - because Marvel Studios didn't want the twist to leak early
Marvel Studios went to a lot of effort to keep the New Avengers twist from being spoiled, right up until they spoiled it themselves four days after the movie's release
June 19, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Netflix and Steve Buscemi invite you to apply to Nevermore Academy ahead of Wednesday season 2 (No, really, there's a form)
Principal Barry Dort (Buscemi) is recruiting new outcasts for another year at Wednesday's Nevermore Academy, and if you follow the link Netflix under the latest promo, you might just be accepted
June 19, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Enter the Upside Down with the immersive Stranger Things Netflix House, or if that's too scary, try entering a Squid Game?
Heading to Dallas very soon is the Netflix House, which will put you and your friends on a real life adventure into the Creel House, or if you prefer, in a real life game of 'Red Light, Green Light'
June 18, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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What inspired 28 Years Later? Brexit and COVID, says director Danny Boyle
The characters in the world of 28 Years Later "begin to take risks," says director Boyle, just like the post-2020 world did
June 17, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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H. Jon Benjamin says that after 15 years of Bob's Burgers, he's "become" Bob Belcher (but he's not into making burgers)
H. Jon Benjamin might not be the cook that the Belcher family patriarch is, but that isn't to say that Bob hasn't taught him anything... especially when it comes to dealing with family
June 17, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Predator mastermind Dan Trachtenberg has an idea for a fourth hunt after Prey, Killer of Killers, and Badlands
Look, we're gonna sound like a broken record here, but we have to ask - is Trachtenberg teasing a new Alien vs. Predator?
June 17, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
Features
What to Watch July 2025: Netflix awakens The Sandman, Max lets Sinners in, and Paramount+ explores more Strange New Worlds
Summer's bringing scifi and sharks to your favorite streaming platform - from Hulu and Prime Video to Disney+ and Crunchyroll
June 17, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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DC Studios has found its Clayface in Tom Rhys Harries. Well, its *second* Clayface, technically
Winning the role of the DCU's first titular monster and presumably 'Most British Name,' Suspicion actor Harries joins the 2026 film, taking over a role than another DCU actor played in Creature Commandos
June 17, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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After 2025 Oscar-winner Flow and Apple's Luck, Pixar is putting its own black cat on the the path to theaters
Pixar's Gatto, from the team behind 2021's Luca, was announced at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2025
June 16, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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GoldenEye N64's multiplayer almost included 3 more James Bonds, but the studio was too nervous about Sean Connery's asking price
If only the GoldenEye 007 devs knew about the upcoming financial success of 2003's The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen movie
June 16, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
News
Billy Bob Thornton tells Misery star Kathy Bates that he, too, was almost in the 1990 Stephen King adaptation Misery
During a discussion about their careers, Thornton told Bates he was originally cast in the movie that won her Best Actress in 1991, much to her surprise
June 16, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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GoldenEye N64 developers had to work Pierce Brosnan's likeness into the game. The problem? They were making a first-person shooter
Unfortunately for the GoldenEye team, you don't see much of the main character in an FPS. If only Mamma Mia had gotten the same treatment
June 16, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
Guides
The Chosen season 5 release date: Prime Video welcomes The Last Supper
The tale of Jesus of Nazareth continues with The Chosen, now on a new streaming platform
June 13, 2025
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Multiple M3GANs are at Universal Orlando to promote M3GAN 2.0, but don't you dare try to join them
Roving bands of M3GANs are out at Universal Orlando, recreating her famous dance to promote the upcoming sequel film. Also in attendance? Park security.
June 13, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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'Superstitious' Lord of the Rings star Viggo Mortensen carries a good luck acorn, because "it makes me feel calm"
Look, when you've seen how handy an Ent can be in battle, who can blame you for carrying a baby tree around in your pocket?
June 13, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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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
Features
The Coldest Open: Sean S. Cunningham's Friday the 13th is un-campy camp horror with a killer score
In the first edition of The Coldest Open, where we judge the most infamous opening scenes of horror history, we're tackling the movie that introduces us to the Voorhees family
June 13, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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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
Guides
Marvel's Spidey and His Amazing Friends season 4 release date: Disney Jr's preschool-targeted Spider-Man adventures are swinging back
Marvel's Spidey and His Amazing Friends season 4 will see Peter, Miles, and Gwen take to the high seas in the Water Webs adventure
June 12, 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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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
Features
Lore Corner: How to Train Your Dragon character guide - The dragons (and riders) you need to know ahead of Universal's live action reboot
Sure you've heard *How* to Train Your Dragon, but do you know *Who* to Train Your Dragon? We'll let you know ahead of the DreamWorks live-action remake
June 12, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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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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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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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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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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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
Features
I have a hunch why Mike Flanagan worked so much Back to the Future into The Life of Chuck
With the caveat that I do not fully comprehend the brilliance of The Life of Chuck's director Flanagan, or its author, Stephen King, I at least have a theory as to why one scene felt straight out of Hill Valley High
June 06, 2025
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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
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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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Kurt Fuller was shocked to learn he was playing one of Supernatural's villains, after having already started filming thinking he was a good guy
If you won't let Supernatural and Evil star Kurt Fuller be at good guy, then he'll at least be funny, dammit
June 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Supernatural star Kurt Fuller on his own experience with the unexplainable
Speaking with Popverse, the actor that played Supernatural's villainous angel Zachariah desecribed his encounter with a possible out-of-body experience
June 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Netflix is doing its own 'Ghosts' with animated comedy Haunted Hotel, courtesy of Rick and Morty writer
The Matt Roller-created show Haunted Hotel was just announced by Netflix, with an impressive cast featuring Will Forte, Skyler Gisondo, and Jimmi Simpson
June 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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You were right: Minecraft the Game changed because of the reaction to Minecraft the Movie
Word is still out on if Jack Black's song for Steve's Lava Chicken will ever be part of a future update to Minecraft, but it wouldn't surprise us
June 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Expect more 'Chicken Jockey' moments in movies. At least, if traditional brands start taking advice from Minecraft
Did you come out of A Minecraft Movie feeling a little unprepared for the references? Better get used to that feeling, oh casual gamer
June 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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The Walking Dead reunion of Carol & Daryl was even more emotional for Norman Reedus & Melissa McBride than you think
We're fine that there's so much blood flowing in The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon. But tears too? That's just a step too far. Looking at you, Norman Reedus and Melissa McBride
June 03, 2025
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The Daryl & Carol reunion was a long time coming, according to The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon creators
"Is it a little manipulative of us?" asks The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon executive producer Greg Nicotero of the choice to keep the best pals apart for so long, "Yeah"
June 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Inside the epic The Walking Dead prank war between Norman Reedus and Andrew Lincoln
Reedus once tried to have a fake Walking Dead script in which Rick Grimes dies sent to Andrew Lincoln. Would you believe me that that was one of the tamer pranks?
June 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Queen's Gambit creator mixes Scandi Noir with UK crime shows like Prime Suspect for Netflix's Dept. Q (with a side of Matthew Goode)
Logan writer and Godless creator Scott Frank is teaming up with Netflix again for an adaptation of a popular Danish crime series, and we recently learned why
June 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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There's a secret 25-page guide to the Upside Down that the Stranger Things creators wrote for Netflix in 2015 - and I want to read it
What's going on in the Upside Down? Netflix top brass has known since before season 1 even aired, thanks to a top secret document, MKUltra-style, that the Duffer Brothers wrote a decade ago
June 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Horror movies are a way to "smuggle subversive stories into the mainstream," according to Blumhouse founder Jason Blum
They're also a great place to smuggle your own candy into movie theaters, but we'll take Blumhouse founder Jason Blum's more meditative opinion on the subject as well
June 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Play a game that's about selling people games with Knight Fever Games' Tabletop Game Shop Sim
Yes, you can manage your own wargaming minis store with the Tabletop Game Shop Sim, which even allows you to host a game night within your virtual store
June 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
Guides
Kaulitz & Kaulitz season 2 release date: Netflix's offbeat reality series returns
German pop sensations (and twins) Bill & Tom Kaulitz are back on Netflix for "season 1 on ecstasy." We kinda think that's literal
June 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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South Park season 27 release date: Comedy Central's titan of raunchy animation returns to take on Diddy, airline safety, and more
Remember when "Blame Canada" used to just be a fun movie reference, and not the everyday rambles of a n all-powerful madman? IF not, South Park season 27 is here to remind you
June 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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The Bear season 4 release date: FX & Hulu's most stressed-out restaurant team deals with negative reviews
Carmy, Sydney, Richie, and the rest of the gang take us back to the best restaurant in Chicago... if they can keep it open
June 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
Guides
Resident Alien season 4 release date: Alan Tudyk must escape the Moon in the latest chapter of SyFy's invasion comedy
A jailbreak, an alien offspring, and some anti shapeshifting technology are all on the list of Harry's problems as Resident Alien returns to SyFy for season 4
June 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
Guides
BMF season 4 release date: Return to the 80s with Starz's historical crime drama this summer
The blood-and-bullets saga of brothers Demetrius "Big Meech" and Terry "Southwest T" Flenory is headed back to TV, and we'll tell you when to expect BMF season 4 right here
June 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Want to know why the Five Nights at Freddy's movie worked so well? The "fanatically passionate" Scott Cawthorn, according to Blumhouse
Jason Blum knows that a successful horror movie is all about collaboration, and that without the collaboration of Five Nights at Freddy's creator Scott Cawthon, the Blumhouse adaptation wouldn't have been the same
June 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Interview with the Vampire icon Lestat isn't getting his own TV spinoff anytime soon, but expect more shows from Anne Rice's Immortal Universe
Interview with the Vampire and Mayfair Witches EP Mark Johnson tells fans what they should (and shouldn't!) expect from the future of the Anne Rice Immortal Universe on AMC
June 02, 2025
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The next Dimension 20 season could look a lot like Twilight (with a side of Paul Bunyan) as Dropout's Brennan Lee Mulligan explains his adventure wishlist
Ahead of the debut of Dimension 20 season 26, Cloudward, Ho, Brennan casts his DM eye to the future of where the Dropout actual play series could go next
June 02, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Grand Theft del Toro: In order to complete Cronos, Oscar-winner Guillermo del Toro once had to escape the cops
During the making of his 1992 vampire film Cronos, del Toro had a run in with a different kind of terror - the possibility of legal repercussions for a traffic incident
May 30, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Guillermo del Toro's first movies were "bloody," "sadistic" reels of Planet of the Apes action figures
"At the age of eight," says Pan's Labyrinth and Crimson Peak director del Toro, "I was already twisted beyond salvation."
May 30, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Guillermo del Toro said yes to directing Blade 2 because the Marvel vampire hero played by Wesley Snipes was "a freak"
You'll never catch Shape of Water-maker del Toro on a Superman movie, is what he's saying
May 30, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Fox asked Guillermo del Toro to make The Exorcist 4 - but without any exorcisms
Too bad Oscar-winner del Toro had no idea there would eventually be a blockbuster Spider-Man franchise without Spider-Man
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A Fantasy High lead will die in Dimension 20's Hollywood Bowl show, says DM Brennan Lee Mulligan
It's the Battle at the Bowl, the Rumble in the Chungle, and by the end of the live show, one of the Fantasy High characters that Dimension 20 fans have fallen in love with will no longer be with us
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Grant DeArmitt