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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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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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Marvel Studios Reveals First Look at 1 Dead MCU Netflix Character's Return

A fan-favorite character who died in a previous MCU project is now in line to come back soon.

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Fantastic Four Star Julia Garner Looks Stunning In First Photos of Her Mo-Cap Suit For The MCU's Silver Surfer

Sneak a peak at how Marvel Studios created Silver Surfer for The Fantastic Four: First Steps.

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The Pitt Season 2 Just Transformed 1 Major Character Into an Unexpected Hero

The Pitt Season 2, Episode 8 completely changed the trajectory of one doctor by giving her a more prominent role.

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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: Brand New Day's First Trailer Will Release Later Than Expected (And For Good Reason)

Fans are going to have to wait a little longer for the Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer.

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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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Spider-Man’s Next MCU Trilogy Reportedly Getting Its Own Thanos-Like Villain

Spider-Man: Brand New Day will have a dangerous overarching villain that is equivalent to one key Infinity Saga big bad.

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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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Avengers: Doomsday Confirms Filming Restart Soon (And The Timing Is Perfect)

According to one of Avengers: Doomsday's stars, filming will get going again in the near future.

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Marvel Studios Announces Historic 5-Season Plan For 1 Disney+ Show

Marvel's Brad Winderbaum sees a multi-season future for one of the studio's top Disney+ shows.

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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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Daredevil Born Again Showrunner’s Latest Comments Have Me Convinced Jessica Jones Is Married

Krysten Ritter's Jessica Jones may have struck back up a familiar romance in Daredevil: Born Again Season 2.

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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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