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Emperor Palpatine in Marvel's Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

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Force Flashback | Marvel's super late adaptation of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has some tricks up its sleeve, including deleted scenes

Somehow, this cancelled comic book series has returned.

Nov. 21, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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In Dreams | Dream Productions' first trailer promises a charming expansion of the Inside Out world before the inevitable threequel

A little gift for the whole family ahead of Christmas.

Nov. 21, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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Legacy Kill | Scream 7 seems to be going full legacy sequel after nearly crumbling apart, as it's just cast Isabel May as Sidney Prescott's daughter

To the surprise of absolutely no one.

Nov. 21, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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Brobert | We still don't know what Christopher Nolan's next movie is about, but Robert Pattinson is reteaming with the filmmaker after Tenet

No temporal pincer this time around, probably.

Nov. 21, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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Army Man | Luca Guadagnino & Daniel Craig's post-Queer reunion could be Sgt. Rock for DC Studios, and we bet this wasn't on anyone's bingo card

James Gunn and Peter Safran are taking big swings from the get-go.

Nov. 21, 2024 Fran Ruiz

The planet earth with a big green glowing crack going through it on a poster for Alien: Earth.

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With Child | The latest Alien: Earth teaser trailer doesn't tell us much other than the fact our planet is pregnant, but it did offer up a release window at least

Baby steps.

Nov. 20, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Various Yellowjackets cast members stood around a campfire looking at something off to the side.

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Bite Me | Who says cannibalism and Valentine's Day don't mix? Yellowjackets Season 3 has a release date

Love and blood are in the air!

Nov. 20, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Clayface with a smug expression stood in a bar in front of a bunch of bottles of alcohol in the animated series Harley Quinn.

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Listen Closely | Batman villain Clayface has already been cast before the caped crusader himself in James Gunn's new DCU, and he's going to have quite a familiar voice

And he might even be in Gunn's Superman.

Nov. 20, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A still from Star Wars: Visions, The Twins, showing a woman in a dark, sci-fi suit in front of a blonde man whose head is looking down.

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Let's Get Animated | Fancy some Star Wars anime from the studios behind Jojo's Bizarre Adventure, Cyberpunk 2077, and Ghost in the Shell? Visions season 3 is going to give you just that

Plus some other strong names besides them.

Nov. 20, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A teenage boy reaches his hand out towards a suspicious black dragon in the live action version of How to Train Your Dragon.

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NightmareWorks | The trailer for the live action How to Train Your Dragon movie evokes just one question: Why?

Seriously, why.

Nov. 20, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Jack Black is stood at a mining site, pickaxe in one hand, a helmet with a flashlight on his head in A Minecraft Movie.

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Attempts Were Made | "There was always going to be live action" - As the Minecraft movie gets a new trailer, its director and producer try to defend its controversial look

"A lot of the people who will see it were not born when the first contracts and the first discussions were had."

Nov. 20, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Seth Rogen wearing a tuxedo while looking very concerned in The Studio.

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The Movies, Baby! | The first trailer for Apple TV's The Studio features Hollywood's best like Martin Scorsese and Charlize Theron telling Seth Rogen how terrible he is

Plus quite a few other familiar faces, too.

Nov. 19, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Spider-Gwen stood on the side of a building with her arms crossed in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.

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Up In Lights | Spider-Verse fans are hoping a massive neon sign that's cropped up in New York is evidence of an incoming announcement, but I just feel sorry for the poor renters stuck behind it

Seriously, are there people still living there?

Nov. 19, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Dwayne Johnson, wearing black and red leather, is stood with Chris Evans, in a brown outfit and leather jacket, in a toy shop in a promotional image for Red One.

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Not A Loss Yet | Yes, Red One did only make $34 million on a $250 million budget on its opening weekend, but for Amazon, that doesn't actually matter

As well all know, streaming is where it's at for executives these days.

Nov. 19, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A purple haired idol singing intensely in Oshi no Ko.

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Not So Funimation | There's something far more interesting, and potentially worrying, about that rumour that Sony is buying FromSoft's parent company

Sounds like Sony is a big fan of Monopoloy.

Nov. 19, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A person from Tron: Ares in a black suit with red accented lights.

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It's In The Game | "It’s about the cost of being human" says Tron: Ares director of movie about video game people running around in colourful, tightly fitting suits

"This film will probably be more emotional than people are expecting."

Nov. 19, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Hal Jordan transforming into his Green Lantern outfit, his bomber jacket still slightly visible.

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Lighting The Way | Wondering when the new DCU's Green Lanterns show is coming out? James Gunn offers up a rough release window

It'll still be a while away, though.

Nov. 19, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Vi, a woman with short pink hair in a fringe, is lit by two lines that look like a V in Arcane.

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Two And Done | Was Arcane meant to have five seasons? The creator of League of Legends sets the record straight on those rumours you've been hearing about

"We have also always envisioned telling more stories and continuing to expand the universe."

Nov. 18, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

The Boys' The Seven, all walking towards the camera, blue and pink smoke behind them. From left to right: The Deep, Queen Maeve, Stormfront, Homelander, Starlight, Black Noir, A-Train.

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Sure, Jan | The Boys' creator says he's worried about becoming "the thing we've been satirizing for five years" of the same series that is set to get three spinoffs

"I’m really working hard to not sell out."

Nov. 17, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Key art of Sam Fisher from Splinter Cell, he is wearing tactical espionage gear, with goggles on his head with three glowing lights attached.

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Another One | Sounds like that Tom Hardy Splinter Cell movie you all definitely forgot about has bit the dust

An animated series from Netflix is coming next year, though.

Nov. 17, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Mum's The Word | Months after initial reports, Marvel finally confirms who'll be playing the Silver Surfer in its Fantastic Four film with a new synopsis, but it's keeping quiet on a Doctor Doom appearance

But he has to be in it, right?

Nov. 16, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A Predator in a metallic, militaristic outfit in The Predator.

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I Need A... Hero? | Great news, human haters and Yautja lovers, Predator: Badlands will put the titular alien in the protagonist seat

Dreams really do come true!

Nov. 16, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Daisy Ridley in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

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Ice Cold | Sorry, turns out you won't be watching a Star Wars movie December 2026, but at the very least you'll get a sequel to a series you probably haven't thought about in almost a decade

Not so equivalent exchange.

Nov. 16, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Lara Croft is diving, legs in a kicking position, dual wielding pistols pointing in the direction of her kick in Tomb Raider.

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Croft Cast? | Tomb Raider Prime Video series looks to be locking in its Lara, with a Game of Thrones star reportedly in talks to plunder some burial places

Look, we're not judging, we know it's all about the archeology and not the priceless swag.

Nov. 15, 2024 Mark Warren

Denzel Mashington as Macrinus in Gladiator II (2024)

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Chickening Out | Denzel Washington says he had a gay kiss in Gladiator 2 that was probably cut because "they weren't ready for that yet"

Plus, the legendary actor isn't sure about how many more films he's got left.

Nov. 14, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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For Realsies | Euphoria season 3 is moving forward according to HBO boss Casey Bloys, who has shot down cancellation rumors once again

The show's third season has seen many ups and downs.

Nov. 14, 2024 Fran Ruiz

Daniel Craig as James Bond in Casino Royale (2006)

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Not There Yet | James Bond producers tease 007's future on the big screen, are looking for a man in his 30s that won't necessarily be white

New age, new Bond.

Nov. 14, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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New Day | Lady Gaga is joining Netflix's Wednesday season 2, a sequel that hopefully won't be as disappointing as Joker: Folie à Deux

Maybe she'll get to slay in this one.

Nov. 14, 2024 Fran Ruiz

Red One (2024) - Chris Evans and Dwayne Johnson

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Nuclear Take | Dwayne Johnson watched Oppenheimer in Christopher Nolan's favorite IMAX theater and really thought $250 million slopbuster Red One could be as big as it

I wish I had like 5% of his confidence.

Nov. 14, 2024 Fran Ruiz

Big the Cat, a big purple cat creature holding a fishing rod, is superimposed over a still from Sonic the Hedgehog 3 of Knuckles, Sonic, and Tails posed ready to fight.

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Froggy! | "It's fun to see the fan debates online about who's coming up next" - Sonic 3 director hints at even more characters being teased in the threequel, and I'm placing all my bets on Big the Cat

No, I've never gambled before, why do you ask?

Nov. 13, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Bouldering In | Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender beefs up its season 2 cast with fresh faces for some classic characters as production gets started

War? In Ba Sing Se? No way!

Nov. 13, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Jon Snow and Daenerys Targaryen stood in an encampment with serious expressions on their faces in Game of Thrones.

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Screen Saver | Game of Thrones has only proven itself successful with one spinoff so far, but now HBO is trying its hand at the big screen with a movie

That's if it even gets off the ground, though.

Nov. 13, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Feeling nostalgic for the Star Wars sequel trilogy yet? It sounds like Lucasfilm is hoping you are, as the studio reportedly plans to bring back Rey for even more films

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All The Rey | Feeling nostalgic for the Star Wars sequel trilogy yet? It sounds like Lucasfilm is hoping you are, as the studio reportedly plans to bring back Rey for even more films

One source says "Star Wars is a nostalgia-based enterprise and they are running out of ways to create nostalgia."

Nov. 13, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A real-life version of the Batmobile from The Dark Knight, it has two big wheels at the front and looks militaristic in nature.

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Na-na-na-na-na-na-na | Fancy owning a functional replica of The Dark Knight's Batmobile? Got, uh, $3 million to spare? Then I've got some great news

If you have that much money you should probably do anything else with it, though.

Nov. 12, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

K-2SO, a large black human-shaped robot in Andor season 2, he is walking along a bridge, a sci-fi city in the background.

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That's A Plus | Andor season 2 and Alien: Earth get some incredibly short looks from Disney ahead of their 2025 release dates

Plus a whole bunch more too.

Nov. 12, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Denzel Washington with a very serious expression on his face in Gladiator 2.

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Bit Early, Denzel | Hot off the heels of Gladiator 2, Denzel Washington apparently has a lot on his plate, including a Marvel sequel that hasn’t even been announced yet

Probably wasn't meant to mention that, but when you're Denzel Washington, you can do as you like.

Nov. 12, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Multiple close-ups of various character's faces in Marvel's What If...? season 3.

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Electrifying | The first trailer for Marvel's What If...? season 3 will help to prepare you for the MCU's introduction of the X-Men

Oh, and there's a big ol' mech too.

Nov. 12, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Don't Blink | HBO offers its first look at Peacemaker season 2, Game of Thrones spin-off A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, and more - even if they’re only very brief teases

Plus a look at some other upcoming shows, too.

Nov. 12, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Colin Farrell with a slightly concerned expression in The Penguin.

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Bird Is The Word | Don't count your flightless birds yet, but The Batman director Matt Reeves suggests The Penguin might just get a season 2

"For me, what's really important is that we earn it."

Nov. 12, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Touching Down Soon | It's In The Game: Madden NFL is about to give EA's American football series the documentary treatment, and here's hoping it does a deep-dive on that Greg Jennings touchdown

Sure, he was putting the team on his back, but there has to be more to it than that.

Nov. 11, 2024 Mark Warren

Tom Cruise in Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, he has a serious expression on his face.

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Final_Final.png | Dead Reckoning Part 2? What Part 2? Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning gets a first trailer alongside its slightly revamped name

Hey, at least it's still coming.

Nov. 11, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A still from Arcane season 2 of Vi, she looks deeply sad and angry, staring at her hand, her typically pink hair dyed black.

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Trouble In Paradise | Sorry to all you CaitVi shippers, but the co-creator or Arcane says there's "a lot of drama and conflict ahead" for the popular pairing

"We knew they were stepping into this sh**storm."

Nov. 10, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Star More? | New Star Wars trilogy helmed by X-Men writer reportedly in the works, because we don't already have enough vaguely lightsabery things lurking in the upcoming asteroid belt

Yep, more things set in a galaxy, far, far away that we might get to watch before our own implodes.

Nov. 8, 2024 Mark Warren

Garrus in Mass Effect Legendary Edition next to Dominic Toretto in F9.

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2Massive2Effective | Mass Effect is officially getting an Amazon TV series, penned by the writer of that Fast & Furious film where Vin Diesel and John Cena have a big fight about family

N7 Day might have been "quieter" this year, but it certainly wasn't silent.

Nov. 8, 2024 Mark Warren

The main characters of Amazon's Fallout TV show.

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Fantastic Casting? | Fallout season two will reportedly star Macaulay Culkin as a "crazy genius-type character", and I'm praying it's somehow the Mojave's top theoretical physicist

It almost definitely won't be, but a guy can dream, right?

Nov. 8, 2024 Mark Warren

Two young girls are laying down on a bed looking at manga storyboards in key art from Look Back.

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Don't Look Back | The anime movie of the year just dropped on Prime Video, so do yourself a favour and watch it now

Chainsaw Man fans, you owe it to yourself to watch this one.

Nov. 7, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Taking Flight | Skeleton Crew co-creator Jon Watts reveals he got into Star Wars through the X-Wing and TIE Fighter video games, actually

A pathway to many abilities some consider to be unnatural.

Nov. 7, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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Ghostly Fate | Agatha All Along has ended, but the witch's on-screen journey has just started according to series creator Jac Schaeffer

After a pretty great set of nine episodes, we're feeling far more curious.

Nov. 7, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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Monstrous Side | Jeff Bridges is playing Beowulf villain Grendel in a live-action movie with creature work from The Jim Henson Company, and it all sounds sick

The sort of retelling worth being excited about.

Nov. 7, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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Adrift | Bong Joon-ho's Mickey 17 has been delayed yet again, but you'll at least be able to watch several Robert Pattinsons on an even bigger screen

Warner Bros. believes in its blockbuster potential.

Nov. 7, 2024 Fran Ruiz