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Warner Bros Confirms 7 Biggest Movies Of 2027 (Batman, Lord of the Rings & More)

DC, Lord of the Rings, the Monsterverse, and more will take center stage in Warner Bros.' biggest 2027 movies.

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Paramount Reveals James Gunn’s DCU Future Following WBD Acquisition

Paramount's planned acquisition of Warner Bros. will make them the new owners of the DCU - and the studio has plans.

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Zack Snyder Reveals Henry Cavill’s Man of Steel 2 Villain & Concept

Zack Snyder's idea for a Man of Steel sequel was surprisingly similar to James Gunn's.

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DC Reveals Catwoman’s New Superpower

Catwoman will have a wild new ability in her next DC appearance.

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Spider-Man: Beyond The Spider-Verse Receives First Official Plot Details

Over a year before its release, major plot details about Spider-Verse 3 have been revealed.

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Avengers: Doomsday Will Officially Feature 7 of the MCU’s Wealthiest Characters

Avengers: Doomsday's character list includes some of the MCU's most financially astute.

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Marvel Studios Just Unveiled the MCU's 6th Black Lead Superhero

The MCU has a brand new Black superhero in town after its latest Disney+ series.

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Scream 7 Family Trees: Prescott, Meeks, and Weathers Relatives & Children (Photos)

Scream 7 brought back legacy characters and put their families front and center in another clash against Ghostface.

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In the Blink of an Eye Tells Three Stories Across Time—One Was More Challenging Than the Rest

In the Blink of an Eye's story takes place in the time of cavemen, the present day, and the far future.

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Scream 7 Review: A Couple Welcome Returns and Good Kills Can't Save A Doomed Slasher

Scream 7 had a tumultuous production, losing stars, writers, and directors, and that's taken its toll.

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New Avengers: Doomsday Poster Released In Japan With 1 Slight Change

Marvel Studios is giving Avengers: Doomsday a slightly different look in Japan.

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March 1 Will Deliver a Major Streaming Shake-Up for Marvel Fans

Five of Marvel’s most beloved superhero films will find a new streaming home in just a few days.

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Beast Games Confirms How Much Money Season 2's Top 10 Players Won

Beast Games Season 2 just revealed how much money the Top 10 players won (and it's an overwhelming amount).

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Spider-Noir TV Show Gets Historic Rating

Spider-Noir is making history ahead of its May 2026 release on Prime Video.

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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Resurrects Game of Thrones’ Oldest Rule That House of the Dragon Broke

House of the Dragon broke Game of Thrones' oldest rule, and A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms finally brought it back.

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Pixar May Finally Snap an 11-Year Box Office Slump With Its New Original

After a cold streak of box office losses, it seems Pixar might find its groove in 2026.

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Avengers: Doomsday Receives Official First Impressions

A new report provided an exciting update about Avengers: Doomsday ahead of its December 2026 release.

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James Gunn’s DC Studios Sale To Netflix Suffers New Setbacks

DC Studios' expected sale to Netflix may not be as guaranteed as once thought.

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Avengers: Doomsday MCU Timeline Placement Just Got Another Major Connection

Avengers: Doomsday appears to be happening at the same time as another crucial MCU film.

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Sony Confirms 2 Spider-Verse Spinoffs Are In Development

The universe that began with 2018's Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is expanding with new films in active development.

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Operation Taco Gary's Is a Conspiracy Fueled Comedy That "Had One Chance to Be Funny"

Aliens, conspiracy theories, and a crazy brother; what more could you ask for in a comedy? Here's all you need to know about Operation: Taco Gary's.

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First Look at Henry Cavill's Next Action Hero Following His Superman Retirement

After a string of action roles, take a look at Henry Cavill’s appearance in his next hero outing.

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Hulu’s Paradise Theory Exposes Who Alex Is In Season 2 (And It Makes Sense)

Paradise returns to Hulu with a brand-new mystery involving someone named Alex in Season 2.

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Darth Maul Actor Reveals Savage Opress’ Key Role In Shadow Lord

Sam Witwer spoiled the significant role of Savage Opress in 2026's Clone Wars spinoff, Maul: Shadow Lord.

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Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Finale Fixes Key White Walker Error Game of Thrones Made

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms fixed a crucial mistake Game of Thrones made about the White Walkers.

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Sony CEO Admits What Went Wrong With The MCU, And How Kevin Feige Is Fixing It

An unlikely source has explained how Marvel Studios plans to get back on track.

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Spider-Man Brand New Day Is Reportedly Changing The Punisher’s Iconic Logo (For A Good Reason)

Jon Bernthal's Punisher costume is getting some updates for Spider-Man: Brand New Day.

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Monarch Season 2 Review: Apple's Latest Godzilla Outing Is Bigger and Bolder Than Ever

Monarch continues to evolve the Monsterverse in interesting new directions with Season 2, supported by strong performances.

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Sony’s Next Spider-Man Spinoff Movie Will Make Marvel History (Report)

Sony Pictures is developing a historic new Spider-Man spin-off movie.

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Ben 10's 2026 Revival Unveils Major Redesigns For 10 Aliens (Photos)

A fresh take on Cartoon Network's Ben 10 provided the best look yet at the major redesigns of the franchise's aliens.

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First Look at Joker's New Design In LEGO Batman 4: Legacy of the Dark Knight

The Joker's design in LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight looks awfully familiar.

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'Avatar: Fire and Ash' Conquers Disney's $14B Crown-Jewel Franchise Sequel at the Box Office

James Cameron’s Avatar sequel officially outperformed one of Disney’s most prestigious franchise follow-ups.

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Marvel Officially Confirms Identity of 1 of Avengers: Doomsday's Most Powerful Heroes

He may be a baby now, but this Marvel superhero could be the next big thing in the MCU.

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Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 Reveals Its Secret Villain In New Footage

Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 finally provided the best look yet at its new secret villain (and he looked menacing).

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Marvel Splits the Fanbase With First Photo of 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day'

Before even the trailer, fans are already judging a major character design in Spider-Man 4.

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56 Days: What Oliver Did Is Deeply Heartbreaking And Tied to Ciara's Tragic Past

56 Days pulled back the curtain on the truth behind what Oliver did when he was a teenager (and it's quite unexpected).

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Predator: Badlands Star Knows What Alien Franchise Monster Dek Should Fight Next (Exclusive)

The Direct interviewed Predator: Badlands star Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi about Dek's hopeful next fight and more.

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Oscars 2026 Projected Winners Reveal The Perfect Ballot

This year’s Oscars are shaping up to be interesting, given the strong chances of several fan-favorite actors and films.

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Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2's Kong: Skull Island Connections Explained By Star

Monarch's Season 1 finale promised Kong, and Season 2 delivers, further connecting the timelines.

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Hugh Jackman Looks More Like Wolverine Than Ever Before In New 2026 Photo

While Hugh Jackman's return as Wolverine is not confirmed, his new look seems to indicate he may be in line for more soon.

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Katee Sackhoff Confirms Bo-Katan's Star Wars Future

Katee Sackhoff has assured fans that Bo-Katan Kryze isn't going anywhere.

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