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James Gunn's DC Reboot Just Found Its 6th Lead Superhero Actor

After losing one major actor, DC Studios seems to have found its sixth superhero star.

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Disney Animation Announces Its 10th Upcoming Movie (Full Release Schedule For 2025 & Beyond)

Bob Iger wasn't lying when he said the company would focus on its key franchises.

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House of the Dragon Season 3 Begins Filming Major Sea Battle

A pivotal battle from George R.R. Martin's Fire & Blood will appear on-screen in House of the Dragon Season 3.

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Is Janelle James Leaving Abbott Elementary? Here's What the Showrunners Say About Ava's Future

Find out whether or not Janelle James is leaving Abbott Elementary for good.

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Here's When Night Agent Season 3's Release Is Now Expected

Netflix's conspiracy thriller has become one of its most viewed series ever.

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Locked Movie Ending's True Meaning Explained by Director (Exclusive)

The new thriller Locked has a wild ending, this is what director David Yarovesky has to say about it.

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Paradise Season 2 Gets Hopeful Update Amid Release Wait (Exclusive)

Sinatra is grappling with a lot, and one big choice is causing her lots of problems.

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Chris Pratt Has Now Been Replaced In This Highly-Anticipated Action Movie

Chris Pratt has been replaced by an up-and-coming A-lister for Taylor Sheridan's next movie.

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Leaving Neverland 2 Cast: Meet the Real People In Michael Jackson Documentary (Pictures)

Leaving Neverland 2 focuses on Wade Robson and James Safechuck's quest for justice against Michael Jackson.

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Who Is Jay Woods from Farmer Wants a Wife 2025? 4 Things to Know About Football Player

One of this season's eligible bachelors was once a superstar football player.

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Minecraft Movie Popcorn Bucket Guide: TNT, Chicken Jockey & More Buckets from AMC, Cinemark, Regal

A Minecraft Movie is releasing in cinemas along with an array of cubic popcorn containers.

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Wolf King Season 2 Gets Promising Update Amid Netflix Release Demand (Official)

Netflix's latest fantasy epic may just be getting started on the streamer.

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Next Level Chef 2025 Cast: Meet the Contestants (Photos)

A new group of chefs trying to win it all as they get mentored by the best of the best in Next Level Chef Season 4.

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Happy Face Killer 2025 Show Cast: Actors Vs. Real People (Photos)

Paramount+'s new thriller series, Happy Face Killer, is based on a horrifying real-life serial killer.

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Tyler Perry's Duplicity Cast: Every Actor & Character In 2025 Movie (Photos) - Kat Graham, RonReaco Lee & More

Tyler Perry's latest streaming drama is carried on the back of a stellar cast.

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School Spirits Producers Address Wally's Ultimate Fate Ahead of Season 3 (Exclusive)

After the School Spirits Season 2 finale, more than one character's fates are uncertain.

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Here's When Gangs of London Season 3's Netflix Release Is Most Likely to Happen

Following its release on AMC+, Gangs of London will likely make its way onto Netflix.

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Severance: Lumon Marching Band Meaning In Season 2 Finale Explained

Severance Season 2 came to an end as many had expected...with choreography and merriment.

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The Pitt Episode 12 Cast & Guest Star List (Pictures) - Shawn Hatosy, Patrick Ball & Other Actors

A mass shooting at Pittfest leads to an all-hands-on-deck situation in The Pitt Episode 12.

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Twilight Saga 6: The New Chapter Movie Demand Has Now Hit an All-Time High Due to This New Taylor Lautner-Starring Concept Trailer

Twilight fans are itching to see more from the fantasy franchise after a concept trailer revisited the hit story.

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Next Level Chef 2025: Here's Why Meg Abruptly Left the Show

Despite wowing the judges, the 33-year-old Megan Sheley opted to tap out.

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Jenna Ortega Teases Lady Gaga’s Upcoming Wednesday Season 2 Role

Working with the pop superstar was a dream come true for Jenna Ortega.

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The Astronaut 2025 Movie: Kate Mara & Gabriel Luna on Their Crazy New Sci-Fi Film | SXSW Red Carpet

The Astronaut follows Kate Mara's character after she thinks she's brought something back to Earth.

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We Bury the Dead: Daisy Ridley on Her Unexpected Zombie Film | SXSW Red Carpet

We Bury the Dead premiered at SXSW, and it offers a unique zombie experience.

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Ash Movie Ending Twist Explained: Stars Aaron Paul & Eiza González Break It Down (Exclusive)

Ash gave audiences a shocking twist, and its stars are here to explain.

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McVeigh True Story Vs. Movie Portrayal Explained by Cast (Exclusive)

McVeigh follows the titular terrorist prior to the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995.

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Lego Spider-Verse 2025 Release Includes Miles, Gwen, Spider-Man 2099 & More

Fans will be able to travel the web of reality with this wall-crawling LEGO set.

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Law and Order Season 24 Episode 16 'Folk Hero' Cast: Every Guest Star (Photos)

A murder suspect becomes an unexpected hero as Jessica Brady tracks him down in Law & Order Season 24, Episode 16.

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Daredevil: Born Again Might Have Just Introduced The MCU’s 11th Young Avenger

Another possible candidate for the MCU's Young Avengers may have been teased in Daredevil: Born Again.

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Tracker Season 2 Cast Changes: Every Actor Removal & Replacement Explained

Some of Tracker's core characters are absent from Colter Shaw's team in the new Season 2 episodes.

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Summer of 69 Star Chloe Fineman Reveals 1 Wild Thing She Had to Do On New Film | SXSW Red Carpet

Chloe Fineman revealed at SXSW that she acted out a crazy scenario in her latest film, Summer of 69.

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O'Dessa Movie Twist Ending Explained by Director (Exclusive)

A key character seemingly parishes in those final moments of the movie—But is it for good?

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Raising Kanan Season 4 Reveals Concerning Update About Famous

Kanan's aspiring rapper best friend has not ben heard from much lately in the series.

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Here's When Tell Me Lies Season 3's Release Is Now Expected

Hulu's Tell Me Lies Season 3 could be on the way sooner rather than later.

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The Pitt Star Patrick Ball Explains the Real Reason Why Dr. Langdon Stole That Medicine

Dr. Langdon was fired from the ER for stealing medicine, but now he's back—for a good reason.

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The Twister: Caught in the Storm Cast - Meet the Real People In Netflix Documentary Movie (Photos)

Learn more about the real people featured in Netflix's latest disaster doc, The Twister: Caught in the Storm.

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Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore Cast & Filmmakers on Their Important Documentary | SXSW Red Carpet

Marlee Matlin's story is iconic and incredibly important for the industry.

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Moana 2: Here's Why Maui Loses His Tattoos

What was Maui missing his signature tattoos at the end of Disney's Moana 2?

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Solo Leveling Season 3 Release Window Leaked Online

With Season 2 coming to a close, a new leak has indicated when Season 3 may premiere.

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Farmer Wants a Wife 2025 Cast - Meet the People In Season 3 (Pictures)

Farmer Wants a Wife is back in 2025 with an intriguing new cast of characters searching for love.

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Happy Face Show's True Story: Reality Vs. Fiction Portrayal Explained by Producers

Melissa G. Moore has shared with The Direct how she navigates telling the true story on Paramount+.

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