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Spider-Man Will Get a New Superhero Name For 2026 Spider-Noir Series

Fans will have to get used to calling Nicolas Cage's Spider-Man by a different name in his upcoming series.

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James Gunn's DCU Batman Will Differ From ‘The Batman’ in 2 Key Ways (Report)

DC Studios' two Batman franchises will come with some much-needed differences.

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"Wuthering Heights" Star Explains The Title’s Meaning And Why It Has Quotation Marks

Heathcliff actor Jacob Elordi reveals why Emerald Fennell's adaptation of "Wuthering Heights" has a twist on its title.

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Fallout Season 3: Kyle MacLachlan Confirms His Return As Hank MacLean

Hank was not left in the best spot to close Season 2 of Amazon Prime Video's hit game adaptation.

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Marvel Releases First Look At 2nd Live-Action Black Cat (Photo)

One of Spider-Man's most famous anti-heroes is making Marvel TV history.

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Avengers: Doomsday Merch Reveals 'Team Doom'

An official Avengers: Doomsday cap seemingly teased the idea that Doctor Doom has his own team.

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I'm Worried Disney Is About to Ruin The Mandalorian & Grogu

A lot is riding on The Mandalorian & Grogu, and Disney needs to do more to sell it.

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Crime 101 Director Admits Chris Hemsworth & Mark Ruffalo's Marvel History Had a Major Impact on the New Thriller Movie (Exclusive)

Crime 101 brings together multiple MCU powerhouses, an aspect that played a role in forming their new relationship.

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Scarlett Johansson Has Now Been Replaced In 1 Highly-Anticipated Disney Movie

Black Widow star Scarlett Johansson will no longer be part of one of Disney's biggest live-action remakes.

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Supergirl Movie's New Logo Is Perfect - Except for One Thing

The new logo for the DCU's Supergirl film looks awfully similar to another superhero film's design.

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Marvel Officially Contradicts the Russo Brothers' Claim About the Avengers: Doomsday Trailers Not Actually Being Trailers

The Marvel website is not in agreement with the Russos about the Avengers: Doomsday trailers.

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2026's Clone Wars Sequel Finally Confirms Its Main Villain (Photos)

Maul: Shadow Lord has a brand new antagonist appearing in the animated The Clone Wars sequel.

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All 9 Marvel & DC Animated TV Shows Releasing In 2026 (Confirmed)

Marvel and DC have officially confirmed their full 2026 animation slate, and it’s stacked.

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Moana 3 Finally Gets A Positive Update

Fans may not have to wait another eight years to see Moana 3 become a reality.

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Tell Me Lies Season 4: Spencer House Teases What He Want to See In Possible Next Season (Exclusive)

Spencer House, who plays Wrigley, shared his hopes for Tell Me Lies Season 4.

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Steph Curry's Goat Movie Is a Sports Card Collector's Dream (Exclusive)

Animation always needs that unique flair, and Sony Pictures Animation's Goat has it in spades.

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Classic Pixar Franchise Will Return In 2027 With A Brand New Art Style

With names like Toy Story, Incredibles, and Cars under its belt, it's hard to turn away from any Pixar project.

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HBO’s 6-Part Fantasy Masterpiece Keeps Getting Better

Are you missing out on HBO's latest and greatest fantasy series which is airing right now?

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Crime 101 Director Reveals How He Brought the Film's Moral Ambiguity to Life Through the Actors

No one in Crime 101 is morally black or white; everyone is grappling with the gray area.

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The Housemaid 2: Deleted Scene Sets Up Return Of Major Character (Watch)

The Housemaid's Secret is bringing back one major character, and a deleted scene teased what comes next.

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The Last of Us Season 2 Backlash Gets Perfect Response From Ellie Actress Ashley Johnson

Ashley Johnson, the voice actress behind The Last of Us' Ellie, shared her thoughts on the backlash to Season 2.

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The Burbs Reveals Who Actually ‘Killed’ Alison - And The Big Twist About Her Fate - In Episode 6

The Burbs Episode 6 finally pulled back the curtain on what really happened to Alison following her past disappearance.

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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Just Spoiled A Major House of the Dragon Twist

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms just revealed a crucial plot point for future seasons of House of the Dragon.

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MCU’s Rumored Scarlet Witch Movie Villain Reportedly Revealed

Wanda Maximoff may have found her next foe in the MCU, and it's a perfect choice.

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Watch: Disney Releases Trailer For 2027's Super Bowl LXI

Disney is already hyping up what will surely be its biggest TV release of 2027.

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Netflix Unveils First Look At Live-Action Crocodile In One Piece Season 2

Netflix provided a glimpse at another prominent One Piece antagonist in the form of Sir Crocodile (aka Desert King).

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Goat Movie 2026 Review: This Breezy Animated Sports Film Feels Too Familiar

Goat is a charming love letter to living your dreams by any means necessary, but we've seen it too often.

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Super Mario Galaxy Movie Trailer Clearly Hints At 2 More Major Villains

Are Wario and Waluigi being teased for their big-screen debut in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie? Here's what we know.

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New Avengers 5 Report Reveals Doomsday’s Infinity Stone Replacements

Doctor Doom will be on the hunt in Avengers 5, and it is not for the Infinity Stones.

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LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight - All 14 Villains Confirmed for the Game

The new LEGO Batman game is drawing on the DC hero's gallery of rogues.

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Netflix Confirms The True Fate of Stranger Things' Mind Flayer

Netflix revealed what truly happened to the Mind Flayer in the Stranger Things series finale.

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Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 Photos Unveil Major Redesigns for 2 Main Characters

A couple of Daredevil: Born Again characters will look a lot different in Season 2.

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Disney+ Just Brought Back Marvel's Best Netflix Villain Actor (But There's a Catch)

Marvel Entertainment just brought back a significant MCU Netflix villain actor, but there's an unexpected catch.

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How 'Disclosure Day' And 'Independence Day' Are Related (And How They're Quite Different)

Disclosure Day's Super Bowl Spot has fans wondering if Steven Spielberg's movie is a follow-up to Independence Day.

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2026's Minions and Monsters Movie: All 8 Monsters Confirmed to Appear

Things are about to get monstrous for Illumination's fan-favorite goggle-wearing mascots.

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Robert Downey Jr. Unveils Wild New Avengers: Doomsday Super Bowl Merch (Photo)

Robert Downey Jr. is hyping up Avengers: Doomsday during this year's Super Bowl by unveiling new merchandise.

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The Batman 2: All 5 Villains Reported to Appear

The Dark Knight's rogues' gallery will be on full display in the upcoming sequel.

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Marvel Studios Reveals First HD Looks at 11 Avengers: Doomsday Heroes

Avengers: Doomsday's first four teaser pulled back the curtain on 11 major players.

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Marvel Studios Will Officially Revive 3 X-Men Romances In 2026

Marvel's marvelous bunch of mutants will be feeling the love on Disney+ later this year.

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Charlie Cox & Vincent D’Onofrio Get Honored With Special Daredevil Born Again Season 2 Upgrade

Two Daredevil: Born Again cast members were given a major honor ahead of the show’s second season.

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Three 2026 MCU Projects Wouldn't Exist Without RDJ's Iron Man

Even 18 years after the first Iron Man film was released, Robert Downey Jr's Tony Stark continues to influence the MCU.

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