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DC's Cancelled Batgirl Movie Could Release on One Condition, Says Star Jacob Scipio (Exclusive)

According to one Batgirl star, there may still be a chance that Warner Bros. could release the cancelled movie.

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Disney Cuts Down Plans for Ahsoka Season 2

Star Wars' next live-action series is confirmed to receive an unexpected budget cut ahead of its Season 2.

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With Tom Holland Reportedly Skipping Avengers Doomsday, It's Time for Marvel to Adapt Spider-Man's Biggest Storyline Ever in 2027

One of Marvel's most significant heroes may skip Avengers: Doomsday, but this could be the best thing to happen.

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Marvel Studios Announces Return of 1 MCU Young Avengers Hero After His 4 Year Absence

A 2026 MCU Disney+ series will bring back a major Young Avengers hero.

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Marvel TV Boss Reveals New Unusual MCU Trilogy (Which Includes ‘Wonder Man’)

Yet another super-powered trilogy has joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe ranks.

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Here’s Why South Park Suddenly Ended Season 27

South Park's Season 27 just started airing in July, and Comedy Central just announced it will be ending this week and replaced with Season 28.

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Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy Cast Talk About Reclaiming the True Story From the Infamous Serial Killer

The cast of Peacock's Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy wants to focus more on the victims than the killer.

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The Among Us Show Gets First Official Update In Forever

The animated video game adaptation has not been heard from in over a year.

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Wayward Season 2 Prospects Addressed by Netflix Star Alyvia Alyn Lind: 'If There's Anything in the Future, I Want to Be Involved In'

Alyvia Alyn Lind's Leila ended Wayward's first season on Netflix on an open-ended, yet tragic note, but what's next?

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Avatar 3 Fire & Ash: New Poster Confirms Movie's 7 Main Characters (Photos)

Avatar: Fire and Ash returns to Pandora with familiar faces and a brand-new villain who could wreak havoc on the planet.

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Invasion Season 3 Episode 9 Clip Shows the Infinitas Caught In an Explosive Trap

Things get messy in Apple TV's Invasion Season 3, Episode 9, and it's not because of the aliens.

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Toy Story 5 Unveils First Look At Woody & Buzz (With 2 Notable Design Changes)

These long-standing Pixar characters have gotten something of a makeover.

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2026's WandaVision Sequel Finally Gets a Release Window (& Fans Won't Be Happy)

2026’s WandaVision sequel, VisionQuest, is reportedly not coming out on Disney+ for quite a while.

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Ethan Slater Admits Wicked 2 Is Not Trying to Top Wicked 1

The Boq actor shared with The Direct why fans are going to adore November's sequel.

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'Wizards Beyond Waverly Place' Unveils Surprise Crossover Event After Season 2 Finale

The first look at an unexpected crossover between Wizards Beyond Waverly Place and another notable Disney show is here.

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NCIS Confirms the Fate of Gary Cole's Parker Amid Show Exit Suspicions

NCIS confirmed the fate of Gary Cole's Alden Parker after Season 23's premiere ended on a cliffhanger.

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Gen V Godolkin Twist Explained: Cipher’s Big Reveal In Season 2 Episode 7 Is Genius

Gen V Season 2, Episode 7 introduced an intriguing twist involving Cipher and Thomas Godolkin.

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MCU X-Men Movie Gets A Reassuring Release Update (Report)

Marvel's marvelous mutants are just a few years away from their on-screen debut.

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Black Phone 2 Stars Mason Thames & Madeleine McGraw Break Down Finney & Gwen's Strong Sibling Bond

The Black Phone 2 explores Finney and Gwen's relationship more deeply thanks to its unique premise.

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Marvel Boss Confirms VisionQuest’s 2 Main Characters (Not Wanda Maximoff)

Showrunner Terry Matalas revealed the two characters that are the driving force behind 2026's VisionQuest, and neither of them are Wanda Maximoff...

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Cameron Monaghan Proves He’s Ready to Play Live-Action Cal Kestis in New Video

Cameron Monaghan may have been prepping for Tron: Ares, but Star Wars fans are frothing at the mouth.

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Fionna and Cake Season 2: Why Donald Glover Left & Marshall Lee Recast Actor Revealed

Donald Glover will not be back for Fionna and Cake's second season on HBO Max.

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Spider-Man 4 Breaks Long-Standing Franchise Tradition With Villain (Rumor)

Spider-Man: Brand New Day will go where no Spider-Man movie has before.

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7 MCU Characters That Highlight Indigenous and Cultural Representation

From the Black Panther to Shang-Chi, these characters show Marvel's commitment to diversity.

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Wonder Man Trailer Hides Easter Eggs Of 4 MCU Avengers Characters

No one expected the Avengers to show up in Marvel's new streaming series, yet here we are.

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Gen V Season 3 & Series Future Gets Official Comments from Prime Video Showrunner Michele Fazekas

The hit Amazon Prime Video series Gen V may be coming back after its ongoing Season 2

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Marvel Studios Just Gender-Swapped Its 9th Superhero

Yet another superhero joined the MCU, reimagining a classic male character.

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Disney Just Spoiled Zootopia 2's Secret Villain

A new theatrical Disney villain was hiding in plain sight, and we all missed it.

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Tulsa King Season 3 Reveals What Happened to Armand Is Not Good With This 1 Clue

Armand is nowhere to be found in Tulsa King Season 3, leaving many to wonder what happened to him.

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James Gunn Confirms 3 Ways The Peacemaker Finale Sets Up Superman 2: Man of Tomorrow

DC Studios head James Gunn revealed three ways Peacemaker Season 2 sets up the DCU's Superman sequel, Man of Tomorrow.

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Spider-Man Brand New Day Report Reveals Punisher Is Getting A Sidekick

Jon Bernthal's Punisher is returning for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and a new report suggests he will be getting some much-needed backup.

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DC Studios Announces Multiple Connected Batman Movies; Part 1 Will Release In 2026

A new multi-film Batman project, 'Batman: Knightfall', has been announced by Warner Bros. under the DC Studios banner.

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Avengers: Doomsday: MCU Phase 4 Star Hints at Screen Time With Magneto and Professor X

One of the MCU's biggest Multiverse Saga stars teased a thrilling interaction with two X-Men in Avengers: Doomsday.

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Marvel Boss Teases New Jessica Jones Series Coming ‘Sooner Than You Think'

Krysten Ritter's Marvel hero might be getting a revival series of her own.

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FBI Showrunner Reveals If Alana de la Garza Is Leaving the Series After Isobel's Brain Surgery

FBI Season 8's premiere confirmed what really happened to Isobel after the shocking cliffhanger last season.

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Splinter Cell: Deathwatch Season 2 Is Already on Netflix Series Creator Derek Kolstad's Mind: 'There's Any Number of Places We Could Go'

Ready or not, more Splinter Cell stories are set to continue streaming soon.

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Predator Badlands Reveals Regal & Cinemark Popcorn Bucket

Even this classic sci-fi franchise is getting in on the collectible popcorn bucket fun.

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James Gunn Reveals The DCU’s Guardians of the Galaxy Replacement Movie

The Guardians DNA will be on full display as a part of one new DCU project.

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The Boys Showrunner Defends Controversial Treatment of Hughie

An answer has been given regarding the abuse taken by Hughie in recent seasons.

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With The Sandman Cancelled, It's Time for Netflix to Adapt This Iconic Sci-Fi Fantasy Series

Netflix's Sandman solution might be hiding right under the streamer's nose.

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'So Much Is Wasted': Marvel Actor Is Right About What Needs to Change With MCU Movies

A fan-favorite Marvel star described his luxurious MCU filming experience and argued why it's not necessary.

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