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Spider-Noir Review: Nicolas Cage Anchors The Most Surprising Superhero Tale in Years

Spider-Noir is a brilliant, genre-hopping superhero yarn anchored by a brilliant, wild Nicolas Cage.

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Marvel Studios Confirms the MCU's 7th Yearly Show

Another annual Marvel show is now in place for release over the next few years.

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James Gunn's DCU Is Officially Switching Genres This Year

DC Studios is shifting genres this year in a major way, starting this summer.

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Pixar Announces Marvel Star as Next Movie's Main Character

Pixar's next movie will have one of the MCU's most notable names leading its voice cast next year.

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All 15 Marvel and DC Actors in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey Movie

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey features an all-star cast, many of whom have appeared in the worlds of Marvel and DC.

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Sony's Spider-Verse Will Officially Debut 4 New Villains In 2026

The Spider-Verse is set to expand in a new TV show in 2026, with a roster of fresh villains.

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Marvel Officially Ends Its 6-Year Disney+ Streak in 2026

After a major move to consolidation, Marvel is expanding its streaming reach once again.

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2026's WandaVision Sequel Officially Removes the Original Show's Best Element

A major shift happened behind the scenes in the third chapter of WandaVision.

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All 12 'Avengers Doomsday' Posters Released By Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr. is going all-in on promoting Avengers: Doomsday, releasing a wave of new posters over the past months.

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New Horror Movie Corporate Retreat Will Make 'Saw' Fans Feel Right at Home

Corporate Retreat traps a group of employees in a single room to undergo several brutal trials.

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The Batman 2 Will Replace the First Movie's Main Villain

Following a battle with the Riddler, The Batman 2 will give the titular hero a new main foe to face.

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HBO Reverses Course On Major Game of Thrones Decision

The newest trailer for House of the Dragon confirms a return to form in one major way for Game of Thrones.

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Netflix Is No Longer Giving Subscribers the Same Amount of Movies

Netflix subscribers aren't getting the same bang for their buck in 2026.

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3 MCU Characters Who Got Snapped By Thanos And Deserved It

While Thanos's snap devastated the world, there were some dusted who many believe had it coming.

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'Maul: Shadow Lord' Is No Longer Exclusive to Disney+

Star Wars made the 2026 Clone Wars sequel available to many viewers outside of Disney+ (and it's for free).

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Marvel Studios Just Recast 2 Major MCU Netflix Actors

The latest R-rated entry in the MCU just recast two key actors from the Netflix era.

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Charlie Cox's Daredevil Will Officially Return in 2026 Before 'Daredevil: Born Again' Season 3

Fans will be seeing Charlie Cox's Daredevil again very soon, after Disney+'s Daredevil: Born Again Season 2.

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Avengers Doomsday Must Revive This ‘Infinity War’ Strategy to Save Doom Vs. Reed’s Rivalry

There are fears that Marvel's greatest rivalry might be in jeopardy in Avengers: Doomsday, but one strategy can fix it.

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DC Studios Will Officially Debut Its 3rd Live-Action Superhero Rivalry in Upcoming 2026 HBO Series

The DCU continues to expand its list of rivalries, with DC Studios using HBO to deliver its third major one.

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Marvel Studios Showrunner Calls Out 1 Weak MCU Storyline Following Creative Shifts in Disney+ Daredevil Series

Daredevil: Born Again's showrunner is finally speaking candidly about a storyline that failed to hit its mark.

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Marvel Studios Just Revealed Phase 6's Best Cameo

The MCU is well known for its cameos, and the best one in Phase 6 just arrived.

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Avengers Doomsday's First Full Trailer Features 4 Epic X-Men Scenes at the X-Mansion

The X-Men are set for plenty of epic action, as shown in new footage released for Marvel Studios' Avengers: Doomsday.

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DC Studios Just Revealed DCU Phase 1's Historic Time Jump

DC Studios' DC Universe now has a new lead-off project in the in-universe timeline.

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2 ABC Marvel Stars Confirmed to Return to the MCU In 2026

The MCU is finally bringing back two Marvel actors who played in ABC projects.

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Saw 8 Star Originally Signed on for Three Films (Exclusive)

Saw's lore is a staple of why fans love it, and there's a character who still hasn't shown up in a while.

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Jack Ryan Star On Another Movie After 'Ghost War' Possibilities: 'Right Now, We're Heading On a Path That Always Follows Clancy'

The world of Jack Ryan expanded with a new movie, and John Krasinski gave a positive update about future stories.

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Marvel Studios Just Lost Its Best Opprotunity To Change Avengers: Doomsday’s Release Plan

After Narnia was delayed, Marvel Studios could have secured IMAX screens for Avengers: Doomsday, but they missed their chance.

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Vought Rising Narrows Its 2027 Release Window

Jensen Ackles clarified the premiere window for The Boys spin-off, Vought Rising, and says the show will premiere in early 2027.

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The Boys Creator Rules Out 2 Characters Who Survived Season 5 From Future Spinoffs

Despite surviving the series finale of The Boys, fans shouldn't expect to see these two characters again.

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LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Review: Is It Worth Playing?

LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight looks to be the dream game, but did it live up to the hype?

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Amazing Digital Circus Episode 9 Spoilers & Leaks Get Official Response From Show Creator Gooseworx

Gooseworx gives her reaction to the recent leaks from the impending theatrical release of The Amazing Digital Circus: Last Act.

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GTA 6 Trailer 3 Release Window Narrows Following Official Comments From Take-Two’s CEO

Grand Theft Auto 6's third trailer release is finally in sight, thanks to an update from Take-Two's CEO.

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Citadel Season 3 Renewal Chances Just Got Hit Following Amazon Prime Video's Decision To Omit Priyanka Chopra Series From Upfront Showcase

The future looks bleak for the Citadel spy franchise at Amazon Prime Video.

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The Boys & Gen V Star Teases Their Character’s Return After Season 5 Finale: “See You Soon”

Following Gen V's cancellation, one of its stars stoked anticipation for a possible comeback with a social media post.

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Ryan Coogler's Academy Award-Winning 'Sinners' Joins Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights 2026

This Halloween, a 2025 horror box office champion is making its way to Universal Studios' theme parks in Hollywood and Orlando.

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Grey’s Anatomy Announces Its 4th Spinoff Series (With A Historic Premise)

The world of Grey's Anatomy is expanding on ABC with the announcement of a historic spinoff.

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Pixar Confirms What We All Suspected About Jessie In Toy Story 5

Jessie's role in Toy Story 5 was just set in stone, as Pixar's top franchise expands into new stories.

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Merch Reveals Spidey's New Weapon Made Just For Savage Hulk

Spider-Man has an ace up his sleeve in his looming battle against Hulk in Spider-Man: Brand New Day.

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Disney+ Gets Significant Downgrade In June 2026

June 2026 will be a frustrating one for Disney+ subscribers after months of bliss.

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Daredevil: Born Again Showrunner Confirms What We All Suspected About Jessica Jones

One question about Jessica Jones' return in Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 has been answered by the series' showrunner.

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Star Wars Reveals Why We See Pedro Pascal's Face in The Mandalorian & Grogu Movie

A Mandalorian never removes their helmet, but The Mandalorian & Grogu is breaking that rule–and now we know why.

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