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Wolverine and Deadpool are working along a street, buildings behind them slightly destroyed, Wolverine's suit damaged in Deadpool & Wolverine.

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Sneaky, Sneaky | Looking forward to all those big Deadpool & Wolverine cameos? Don't expect all of them to be real, as it looks like Marvel might have been lying about some of them

You'll have to keep your eyes peeled for the real ones.

July 23, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A poster for Eternals showing the main cast of characters stood on a beach.

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Dead On Arrival | Eternals was so dull it seems like even Marvel isn't interested in a sequel

What about all those post-credits scenes?

July 23, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A poster for The Boys showing a Billy Butcher's head, sunglasses titled slightly so you can see his eyes, cutouts of various other characters below him.

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Now, We Wait | Sorry, The Boys fans, but Billy Butcher himself says season 5 won't be out for at least two years

The second season of its spin-off Gen V is expected next year, at least.

July 23, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Infinity Train season 2 key art showing MT, a chrome-looking teen girl with a shaved head, stood in a doorway portal with Jesse, a highschooler wearing a varsity jacket with a glowing number on his hand, and a deer.

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Chugging Along | Remembering Infinity Train, the show that felt like the beginning of the end for animation at Warner Bros

The writing was always on the wall, but this made it clearer than ever.

July 22, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

An Xbox Series X controller designed to resemble Deadpool & Wolverine's Wolverine, the back of the controller shaped like a butt.

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The Cheek Of It | Fear not, Wolverine has also got his arse on an Xbox controller

Deadpool & Wolverine have something in common: they've got plenty of cake.

July 22, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A poster for Dragon Ball Daima showing a mini Goku and Supreme Kai riding a blue dragon like creature.

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Rock The Dragon | I can't wait to cry my eyes out when Dragon Ball Daima finally releases in October

The miniature anime continues to look great.

July 21, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Sol, a Jedi with long hair, is stood in a fighting position, lightsaber lit in The Acolyte.

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Hop To It | The Acolyte took all season to get to the point, so I hope season 2 delivers on it

If it even gets a second season.

July 20, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Deadpool is stood holding up a pair of golden pistols while looking at Wolverine in Deadpool & Wolverine.

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Just Rotten | Marvel must not care about spoilers anymore, because Deadpool & Wolverine's final trailer is full of them

Seriously, why do this only a week before release?

July 20, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Pablo Schreiber as Master Chief in the Halo TV series.

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Halo-meless | The Halo TV series is looking for a new home after being cancelled by Paramount+, so step up if there's a spare streaming service in your Warthog's trunk

Look, we know it's a long shot, but come on, surely Cortana made one of you pack such a thing for this mission.

July 19, 2024 Mark Warren

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Just In Case | Amazon reminds everyone that The Boys' season 4 finale is actually fiction due to, well, current events

Because you can have politics in your satirical superhero TV show, but timing can be awful.

July 18, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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Earthbound | FX's Alien TV series has finally wrapped production and seemingly has an obvious title now

People will hear each other scream in this one.

July 18, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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Strapped | Fans have noticed Netflix's Devil May Cry anime finally answers one of the series’ most important questions

Look, DMC is incredibly over-the-top, but we draw the line at floating swords.

July 18, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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Blowout | The Fallout show has landed 16 Emmy nominations, can now officially be considered Good Television

Another confidence boost for the team ahead of season 2.

July 18, 2024 Fran Ruiz

Avengers: Endgame - Captain America gets reinforcements

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Welcome Back | Marvel Studios will play it safe with Avengers 5 and 6, as the Russo Brothers are set to return as directors

Both parties will benefit from this.

July 18, 2024 Fran Ruiz

A woman is sat on a chair in a bedroom holding up a photograph of another woman.

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Short Trees | After landing a horror hit with Longlegs, its distributor sticks with the genre and acquires Kickstarter's most funded horror film ever

Hope you like paranormal investigations.

July 17, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A poster of the main cast of the 2024 Ranma 1/2 anime in various poses.

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Slippery When Wet | The studio behind Jujutsu Kaisen is remaking gender-bending classic Ranma 1/2, and you'll be able to check it out on Netflix this year

Plus, pretty much all of the original cast are back for it, too!

July 17, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A still from Alien: Romulus showing a woman holding a sci-fi gun, she looks slightly scared.

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Horrible Planet | Alien: Romulus drew from a surprising but natural point of inspiration for puppeteering its nightmarish Xenomorphs

There was somewhat of a documentary approach.

July 17, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Some of the cast of Stranger Things, including (from left to right) Nancy, Steve, Dustin, Robin, Max, and Lucas, all looking confused at something offscreen.

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Time To Elope | With Stranger Things almost wrapped up, Netflix taps its creators to exec produce a horror series about a wedding that goes very wrong

Something very bad is going to happen, and that isn't a spoiler, apparently.

July 17, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A close-up of a version of Deadpool's legs in Deadpool & Wolverine, he's walking and has a cowboy gun in a holster.

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Too Many Deadpools | Lady Deadpool? Cowboy Deadpool? The latest trailer for Deadpool & Wolverine teases more than just Ryan Reynolds' merc with a mouth

This film's got more Deadpools than you can shake a stick at.

July 16, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A TV, laptop, tablet, and phone all have Netflix on them, posters for various films and shows in the background.

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Buy It Now! | Get ready for more ads on streaming services, because one study predicts almost 30% of streamers' revenue will come from them by 2028

That's a lot of ads.

July 16, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Key art from Batman: The Animated Series showing the titular character silhouetted against a full, red moon, covered in shadow, white eyes appearing from his mask.

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Here Come The Tears | Kevin Conroy's final performance as Batman is oh so bittersweet

"And if it has to end at least I go out like this... being Batman."

July 16, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

The four main turtles in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem stood on a rooftop, moon shining behind them, all of them with a comedically serious expression on their faces.

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Hootin' 'n Hollerin' | Cowabunga: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem sequel producer Seth Rogen says he "stood up and cheered" when he saw just the title

"There is a title, and it's awesome, but I don't think I can say it."

July 16, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Timothee Chalamet as Paul Atreides in Dune 2, he's stood with a serious expression, a tube connected to his nose.

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Back And Forth | Chocolate maker, spice lover, and now... ping pong player? Timothee Chalamet's next film sounds like quite the oddball flick

Finally, the table tennis film we all deserve.

July 16, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A Terminator Zero poster showing a child holding the robotic skeletal hand of a Terminator as a street burns in front of them.

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They're Back | Terminator Zero's first trailer shows that Judgement Day is still coming, even if it's anime now

Turns out drawing Terminators frame by frame won't stop the apocalypse happening.

July 15, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Live-action Kazuma Kiryu in a promotional shot for Like a Dragon: Yakuza, he is stood shirtless, his tattoo of a dragon on full display.

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Just Like Sinatra | Amazon's live-action Like a Dragon: Yakuza lead knows there's "no point in trying to surpass the original game" so they're portraying Kazuma Kiryu in their "own way"

"From the beginning, I knew I would have to give it everything I have."

July 15, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Anthony Mackie in Captain America: Brave New World.

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Things Go Boom | Captain America: Brave New World gets its first trailer, featuring a Red Hulk and moustache free Harrison Ford

I'm not sure which of the two I'd be be more scared to fight.

July 12, 2024 Mark Warren

Horizon: An American Saga - Kevin Costner

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The Old West | Kevin Costner's Horizon: Chapter 1 has flopped so bad that Chapter 2's theatrical release is now a question mark

Maybe this saga should've been a Max limited series.

July 11, 2024 Fran Ruiz

Sheev Palpatine and Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith

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Sheev Origins | If The Acolyte gets more seasons, Darth Plagueis and Sidious might be part of the larger story

A surprise, to be sure, but a welcome one.

July 11, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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Mutant Avengers | Deadpool & Wolverine's two leads and director aren't denying the characters will be back for an Avengers movie

I mean, they have to, right?

July 11, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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Big Boys | The Boys ending with a movie? Some cast members want it, but I'm ready to be done with this adaptation

You either die a satire or live long enough to see yourself become the huge IP.

July 11, 2024 Fran Ruiz

The main cast of Severance, including Adam Scott, Zack Cherry, John Turturro, and Britt Lower, hudled together in an office space looking at something offscreen.

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Back To Work | 2022's best dystopian workplace drama finally gets a season 2 release date, but I don't know if I can wait for it

It's already been quite a long wait.

July 10, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A still from Coraline, showing the titular character wearing pyjamas crawling through a mysterious, slightly glowing, circular cave.

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Frame By Frame | The stop-motion studio behind Coraline and producers of Into the Spider-Verse are... making a live-action film together?

At least it's a strong team so far!

July 10, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Familiar Faces | Spider-Man Noir looks to new girls and banshees in its first round of casting

Plus, Nicolas Cage recently shared how many episodes to expect.

July 10, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A CG rendering of Sandy Cheeks wearing a cowboy hat, a robot horse behind her with a hologram of Texas behind the both of them, various other SpongeBob SquarePants characters in the background.

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Soak It In | Bikini Bottom needs saving once more, but the first trailer for The Sandy Cheeks Movie shows SpongeBob isn't the hero this time

Still don't know how they got away with a name like Sandy Cheeks.

July 10, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Shrek holding out his arms while awkwardly smiling in the middle of the woods at sunset.

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I Need A Sequel | Eddie Murphy wasn't lying: Shrek 5 is real, and it's even locked in its cast and a release date

No word about that Donkey spin-off, though.

July 10, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A boy wearing old Japanese clothing, eating a steamed bun, being licked by a small Shiba Inu from The Elusive Samurai.

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Can't Touch This | You really don't want to miss out on this bloody, funny samurai anime from the creator of Assassination Classroom

Take a blast to the past with The Elusive Samurai.

July 9, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Clint Eastwood as The Stranger in A Fistful of Dollars, he's stood with a thin cigar in his mouth, cowboy hat on his head, looking sternly at something.

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Yeehaw? | Goodbye superhero movies, hello again westerns: Clint Eastwood classic A Fistful of Dollars is getting a remake

I hope you like spaghetti.

July 9, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Pedro Pascal stood wearing ancient Roman armour in a colosseum in Gladiator 2.

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Feeling Entertained | Buff and bloody men, Rome at war, and unfair stakes: Gladiator 2's first trailer has it all

There's even a rhino!

July 9, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A young girl with grassy green hair and golden eyes is stood smiling, blue sky behind her in Witch Hat Atelier.

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Witch Way? | What's next for Elden Ring's composer? A highly anticipated anime about making magic through art

And it's already got a streaming home in Crunchyroll.

July 9, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

On the left, key art for Fire Force season 3, showing the back of a person with black fluffy hear wearing a fire-person's jacket. On the right, art from The Apothecary Diaries showing a woman with green hair and purple eyes laying next to someone.

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Anime For Days | Crunchyroll picks up more seasons of all your anime faves like Fire Force, Dr Stone, Apothecary Diaries and more

You'll have plenty to add to your watchlist.

July 9, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A poster for My Hero Academia: You're Next showing Midoriya, Bakugo, and Iida all in their hero outfits preparing to fight an evil-looking All Might.

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Looking At You | As the manga approaches its end, My Hero Academia: You're Next finally locks in a US release date

No word on a release date for Europe though.

July 9, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A still from Agatha All Along showing the titular character in a morgue, dressed in a 50s style look, she's in black and white while everything else is in colour.

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Spell It Out | Agatha All Along hopes to bewitch you into forgetting how long ago WandaVision came out in its first trailer

Let's just hope the name doesn't change again.

July 9, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

The Acolyte stands looking over a sandy sea, with the background in black and white and the foreground in colour.

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Needs More Seasoning | The Acolyte shows the limits of TV in the streaming era

Not to be like "remember the good ole days" but...

July 5, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Trip To Pandora | Cate Blanchett has a very reasonable explanation for why she's in the Borderlands movie

It wasn't the big paycheck.

July 4, 2024 Fran Ruiz

Star Wars: The Acolyte - Qimir on the unknown planet

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Mining For Cortosis | The Acolyte's mystery oceanic planet isn't a connection to The Last Jedi, but there's a better alternative

Sith lore strikes back.

July 4, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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Back To Zero | The Horizon Zero Dawn series we'd completely forgotten about has reportedly been cancelled for now

And it's not because of the usual creative differences.

July 4, 2024 Fran Ruiz

A promotional image for Marvel's What If...? showing the Watcher, a bald humanoid reaching his hand towards the camera, images of looks at other Marvel universes surrounding him.

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Too Many Questions | Don't expect any more Marvel's What If...? after season 3, as a studio exec calls it "the completion of a trilogy"

What if... the show got a season 4?

July 3, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Secret's Not Out | Worried about Superman leaks? James Gunn says not to: "I'd never shoot a big spoiler outside in the middle of the city"

Who do you think Gunn is?

July 3, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Homelander in The Boys holding a bottle of breast milk to his mouth with a way-too-aroused expression on his face.

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Mum's The Word | The Boys' Antony Starr shares why Homelander just can't stop gulping down so much milk

Got milk?

July 3, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A poster of Zack Snyder's Justice League showing Superman, Aquaman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Batman, and Cyborg all stood in a row in black and white.

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Cut! | Zack Snyder's Justice League refuses to die, even as James Gunn remains busy with establishing the new DCU

Heading to the big screen.

July 3, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke