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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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Spider-Man Brand New Day’s Trailer Looks Closer Than Ever Following New Sony Update

Spider-Man: Brand New Day's marketing campaign just took a major step forward.

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Hoppers Review: Pixar's Latest Is A Brilliant, Charming Tour of the Pond

Pixar's newest cinematic outing, Hoppers, is an inspired work that excels at what the studio does best.

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Doctor Doom Might Have a Good Reason To Hate Steve Rogers In Avengers Doomsday

The MCU's founding fathers are going head to head again in Avengers: Doomsday - Civil War style!

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Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 Trailer Confirms 1 Major Death

According to a new look at Daredevil: Born Again, Season 2 will feature one important character's death.

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Sony Pictures Reverses Course On Spider-Man Universe Plans

Sony's Spider-Man Universe will officially return at some point, but there's a catch.

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Legacy of the Dark Knight Confirms Joker’s New Origin Story

Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight has confirmed how its Joker will evolve in the new LEGO game.

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Paradise Season 2's Shocking Episode 4 Death Almost Didn't Happen

One key character bites the dust in Episode 4 of Paradise Season 2, but they almost stuck around.

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Marvel Confirms the 4th Big Superhero TV Show Releasing In Spring 2026

Spring 2026 seems to be a good time to watch TV due to the arrival of these exciting superhero shows.

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Invincible Season 4 Reveals 1 'Radical Change' For Mark Grayson

In Invincible Season 4, Mark Grayson will go through one intense change from his previous appearances.

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First Look at Dafne Keen's Star Wars Jedi Design Revealed (Photos)

Dafne Keen almost looked different as Jecki in The Acolyte, based on her original design in the show's official art book.

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Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 Trailer Features 1 Spider-Man Connection Most Fans Missed

Did you catch this surprising Spider-Man connection in Daredevil: Born Again Season 2's trailer?

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Christopher Nolan Is Finally Abandoning His 20-Year Casting Tradition For The Odyssey

Christopher Nolan is abandoning his most commonly used actors for The Odyssey.

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9 Big Movies Projected To Flop at the Box Office In 2026 (Disney, Warner Bros. & More)

2026 is meant to be another bounce-back year for theaters, but these films won't help.

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Marvel Officially Unveils the Next Live-Action Spider-Man Costume

Marvel just revealed a fresh look at Spider-Man's latest live-action costume (and it's quite stunning).

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The Russo Brothers Are Right About How Disney+ Is Causing Issues For The MCU

Marvel’s streaming strategy is under fire, and the Russo Brothers’ take might surprise fans.

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Avengers: Doomsday's Trailers Were Perfect - Except For One Thing

While Avengers: Doomsday's trailers won fans over, part of one of them did something a little different than past movies.

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The MonsterVerse Unveils New Timeline Order With 7 Movies & TV Shows

The MonsterVerse timeline is expanding with the arrival of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2 on Apple TV+.

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James Gunn Just Revealed the DCU's 2nd-Ever Lead Antihero

The new DC Universe is a realm of not just heroes and villains, as the grey area keeps growing.

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Pirates of the Caribbean 6 Producer Confirms Johnny Depp's Return as Jack Sparrow Is Being Planned: 'If It's Up To Me, He'll Be In It' (Exclusive)

The upcoming Pirates of the Caribbean movie finally received a much-needed update regarding Johnny Depp.

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Marvel's Wonder Man Gets One Thing Right That's Been Missing From The MCU For 5 Years

The MCU has been trying to find its footing on Disney+ for years, and Wonder Man just revealed the secret to success.

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Avengers: Doomsday Will Officially Turn 1 OG Avenger Into an 'Elder'

Avengers: Doomsday is confirmed to feature one original member of Earth's Mightiest Heroes as a wise elder.

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Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 Will Officially Solve A 7-Year-Old MCU Netflix Mystery

Marvel’s 2026 Disney+ show will at last explain what one iconic character has been doing in the last seven years.

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Report: Avengers: Secret Wars Will Avoid Major 'Endgame' Error

Avengers: Secret Wars will have one advantage over Avengers: Endgame by avoiding one key production mistake.

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Star Wars Announces New Horror Project Releasing In 2026

Tap into the dark side of the Force with this new chill-inducing Star Wars story.

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Marvel Studios Chooses MCU Saga 3's New Lead Hero (Report)

One specific character will follow in the footsteps of Iron Man, Captain America, and more as the next MCU saga's leading hero.

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After a Strong Start, Marvel's Phase 6 Will Undergo a Significant Change In 2026

For better or worse, the MCU's Phase 6 is taking a major pivot in 2026 with the stories it's focusing on.

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Will Include 3 Key MCU Netflix Characters (Report)

A new report suggests a third Marvel Netflix character is joining Tom Holland's Spider-Man: Brand New Day.

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Ahsoka Season 2 Confirms Its 7 Main Characters

Star Wars is bringing back seven major characters to lead Ahsoka Season 2.

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Avengers Doomsday Star Confirms Unexpected Love Triangle (But Not The One Fans Think)

The MCU is officially getting a brand new love triangle in Avengers: Doomsday.

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Tom Holland’s Spider-Man & David Corenswet’s Superman Teamup In Stunning Fan Art

An unexpected crossover between Peter Parker and Clark Kent are shown in this impressive fan-art.

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The MCU Is Having Its 'Andor' Moment

Marvel Studios' Wonder Man has finally given the MCU something it's been hunting for years.

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Marvel Studios Confirms the MCU's Game of Thrones Show Is Releasing In 2026

It takes a lot to compete with HBO, but Marvel Studios believes this new series is at that level.

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Avengers Doomsday Will Feature 3 CGI Superheroes

While Avengers: Doomsday is already a CGI-heavy outing, Spider-Man, Beast, and The Thing will be brought to life through computer-generated imagery.

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Evidence Is Mounting That Marvel Studios Is About to Say Goodbye to The MCU's Best Sidekick, Bucky Barnes

Fans need to be prepared that they could lose Bucky Barnes in Avengers: Doomsday.

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Will Continue a Boring MCU Villain Trend

One rumored Spider-Man: Brand New Day villain storyline will be rather mundane for longtime MCU fans.

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Star Wars Officially Unveils The Eleventh Brother

The mysterious Eleventh Brother is receiving his own Star Wars action figure.

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DC Officially Confirms Its 8th Villain Movie Will Release In 2026

Over half a dozen DC films go a different route with their leading characters by focusing on iconic franchise villains.

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Daredevil Born Again Season 2: First Look at Matt Murdock's New Ex-Girlfriend Revealed

Matt Murdock's newest ex is making her return in Daredevil: Born Again Season 2.

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Marvel Replaces 7 Original MCU Avengers on New 'Infinity War' Poster

Marvel's latest cover art looks a lot like Avengers: Infinity War, but with very different characters.

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Every 'Supergirl' Trailer Scene In Expected Chronological Order

DC Studios has already revealed a lot about Milly Alcock's Supergirl movie.

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