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MCU’s Next Disney+ Series Reportedly Adds 7 Superheroes & Villains

Several big names are reportedly coming to Marvel Studios' upcoming Marvel Zombies series.

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'Hudson and Rex' Star Finally Reveals Why Hudson Is Not In Season 7

John Reardon was absent for a portion of Hudson and Rex Season 7, and here's why.

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DCU Batman Actor: 10 Best Actors To Play James Gunn's Dark Knight

A new Dark Knight will be hitting the big screen in James Gunn's DCU reboot.

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Here's What Happened To Takamura In Sakamoto Days Episode 16

One of Sakamoto Days' most mysterious characters was seemingly taken off the board in its newest episode.

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James Gunn Offers First Official Update On DCU’s New Flash

DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn is hyping up the DCU's Flash by providing fans with an interesting update.

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The Gilded Age's Mrs. Astor Actress Is a 66-Year-Old Who is a Broadway Legend

Donna Murphy, who played Mrs. Astor in The Gilded Age Season 3, has had an incredible career.

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Outlander: Blood of My Blood Family Tree Picture: Jamie Fraser & Dougal MacKenzie Next of Kin

The long-awaited Outlander prequel series is finally here, depicting how two series mainstays came to be.

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Butterfly Cast on How Its Parental Relationships Make This Spy-Thriller Different

Daniel Dae Kim and Reina Hardesty's father-daughter relationship is truly unique.

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Beloved Pixar Movie Officially Getting a 2027 Sequel

It is time for fans to head back to Radiator Springs in a new Pixar project.

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Peacemaker Season 2 Will Be Missing 4 Major Stars from Season 1

Four actors who had substantial roles in Peacemaker Season 1 will not be brought back for Season 2.

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Netflix Just Renewed Virgin River's Perfect Replacement Show

Virgin River fans rejoice! Netflix has another show ready for you to fall in love with.

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How Much 'Freaky Tales' Movie Is a True Story Vs. Fiction

Freaky Tales featured four storylines that take some inspiration from reality.

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Zootopia 2: Disney Confirms 17 New Animal Species In Sequel

Zootopia 2 is returning to Disney, with new exciting species and personalities to match.

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Marvel Studios Just Flipped the Script And Let the Villains Win

The twist ending of Marvel's latest project saw the villains triumph over the heroes.

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Creature Commandos Season 2's Character Line-Up Gets a Major Upgrade (Confirmed)

James Gunn will address one of the biggest complaints fans had with Creature Commandos Season 1.

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DC Studios Reportedly Censoring Green Lantern's R-Rated Backstory

A casting call for the upcoming animated series starring Jessica Cruz points to one significant change in her backstory.

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Reacher Season 4 Unveils New Love Interest - And She Looks Stunning

The Reacher book series has gone through more than a few love interests, and the Prime Video show is no different.

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'Superman' Movie Included 2 Other Lex Luthors You Probably Missed

While James Gunn's Superman had a huge cast, a pair of the film's characters embodied Lex Luthor in other projects.

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James Gunn Just Made 3 Big Announcements About the DCU's Future at SDCC 2025

DC made a huge splash at Comic-Con, with leader James Gunn making a few huge announcements.

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Star Wars Eyeing Its 11th MCU Actor for Movie-TV Role

Another Marvel Studios actor is reportedly making the jump to that galaxy far, far away.

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Dexter: Resurrection Episode 6 Star Explains That Insane Twin Serial Killer Twist

Gareth had quite the revelation hiding just around the corner, and Dexter wasn't expecting it.

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Captain America Looks Way Different In His 2025 MCU Return (Photos)

The Star-Spangled Man With a Plan will sport a new look in his upcoming return to the MCU.

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Sing! Star Reveals the Studio Didn't Want Him Back for the Sequel

Seth MacFarlane's Mike the Mouse was conspicuously missing from Sing 2.

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DC Officially Unveils New Catwoman for 2025 Movie (Photos)

A new Batman movie is releasing soon, and with that comes a new take on Catwoman.

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Marvel Studios Omits Daredevil from 1 Upcoming Movie He Was Expected In

Despite confirmations and rumors of some major team-ups in Spider-Man 4, this hero will not be joining.

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Marvel Studios Just Introduced These 10 Fantastic Four Villains into the MCU

In addition to Galactus, The Fantastic Four: First Steps confirmed that a slate of comic book villains exists on Earth-828.

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Amid Avengers Doomsday's Worrying Filming Schedule Updates, This X-Men Actor Just Admitted That He's Still Not Done Filming Marvel's Upcoming Movie

This X-Men actor is headed back into the fray, as Doomsday production continues in London.

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Marvel's First 2028 Movie Just Got Revealed (And It's a Big One)

A major MCU sequel will reportedly be Marvel Studios' first film of 2028.

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Disney+ Just Brought Back a 'Madame Web' Character for New Marvel Show

Shockingly, a Madame Web character made her way into a new Marvel property on Disney+.

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Marvel Studios Didn't Actually Choose Eternals' Actors In the Order We Thought

The Eternals was a group affair, but Marvel prioritized a couple of heroes in casting.

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Disney+ Confirms 3 Marvel Shows Releasing In August 2025

Some major Marvel superheroes are coming back to Disney+ in August across three new shows.

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New Iron Fist Actress Defends Marvel's Decision to Make the Hero Female

Jona Xiao put her stamp on one of Marvel's best-known heavy-hitting superheroes.

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2026's WandaVision Sequel Is Unlikely to Bring Back 7 Main Characters

The next chapter in the WandaVision story will not bring back everyone from the original show.

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The 5th Wave Series Tells If Cassie & Evan End Up Together (Spoiler: It's Not a Great Outcome)

Rick Yancey's trilogy of The 5th Wave novels had a definitive ending to Cassie and Evan's story.

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Wednesday Season 2's Crow Killer Identity Revealed - And Who they Are Is a Huge Twist

The identity of the Avian killer in Wednesday Season 2, Part 1 is not who you think.

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Shin Godzilla Director Breaks Silence on Possible Sequel (Exclusive)

Shin Godzilla director Shinji Higuchi told The Direct his thoughts on helming a sequel.

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Love Life Season 2 Reduces Anna Kendrick Role for an Obvious Reason

Why does Anna Kendrick's Darby Carter take a back seat in Love Life Season 2?

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The 5th Wave: Evan Walker's Fate Revealed by the Book Series - What Happened to Him After He Destroys the Base

Evan Walker plays a vital role in Cassie's life in The Fifth Wave trilogy of novels.

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New Photos Confirm Loki Season 2 Gender-Swapped One Major Character

One Loki character once looked very different in Season 2 concept art.

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Weapons Movie: Who Is Gladys & What’s Her Sinister Role With the Children?

Zach Cregger's new horror movie 'Weapons' introduces Amy Madigan's enigmatic character, Gladys Lilly.

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Spider-Man 4 Confirms Return of Beloved Insomniac Game Easter Egg

The MCU takes inspiration from everywhere, including the world of superhero video games.

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