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Report: Ahsoka Season 2 Is No Longer Expected To Release On Disney+ With Lucasfilm's Live-Action Star Wars TV Streaming Rollout Used For The Mandalorian & The Acolyte

Ahsoka Season 2 may have a different release schedule format than previous Star Wars Disney+ shows.

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'Star Wars Starfighter' Officially Revives a 49-Year-Old Luke Skywalker Tradition

Lucasfilm's next Star Wars movie is bringing back a franchise element that fans fell in love with four decades ago.

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How Old Every Marvel Character Is In 'Avengers Doomsday' — From Thor to Yelena

From kids to gods, Avengers: Doomsday has a wide range of character ages.

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Godzilla Minus Zero's Team Explores The Movie's Monsters and New Journeys

The Direct interviewed the brilliant creatives behind Toho's latest brilliant kaiju outing, Godzilla Minus Zero.

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Adam Driver Officially Calls It Quits With Star Wars: "It’s Over."

The man behind Star Wars' Kylo Ren set his future with the franchise in stone with a new update.

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'Bloodaxe' Stars and Filmmakers Talk About the New Viking Show's Elaborate Sets and Avoidance of CGI Entirely

The cast and showrunners of Prime Video's Bloodaxe spoke with The Direct and others at NYCC about the new series.

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Avengers: Doomsday Merch Promo Shows Doctor Strange Portals In Action

A new detail from Avengers: Doomsday's latest promo has fans convinced Doctor Strange is in the film.

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VisionQuest Showrunner Clears Up Tommy Maximoff’s Episode 6 Plot Hole

There's a continuity error in VisionQuest's sixth episode, and Terry Matalas has untangled what happened.

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Avatar: Seven Havens Creators Officially Respond to Major Season 2 Time Jump Theory

Avatar: Seven Havens' showrunners speak out on the fan theory that the show will feature an older Pavi and Nisha.

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Avengers: Doomsday Promo Unveils Best Look At Doctor Doom’s Castle, Doomstadt (Photos)

Doctor Doom's Latverian headquarters appear in a new official promo ahead of Avengers: Doomsday's release.

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Marvel Confirms 4 MCU Films Releasing After Avengers: Doomsday At Disney Upfront 27 Event

Avengers: Doomsday's official synopsis revealed that not all the MCU teams in the movie are getting along.

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Daredevil: Born Again Season 3 Unveils Major Redesigns For 3 Main Characters — Including Wilson Bethel's Bullseye And Vincent D'Onofrio's Kingpin

Daredevil: Born Again Season 3 will officially unleash major redesigns for three important characters to mark a new era.

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James Gunn Is Officially Fixing Milly Alcock's Supergirl

After Supergirl flopped in theaters, DC Studios' top executive hopes to make some adjustments for the heroine.

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'Solo Leveling Season 3' Won't Release On Crunchyroll's Streaming Service Until After The Debut Of 9 Anime Like Dragon Ball Super: Beerus and The Vermilion Mask

While waiting for the next step in Solo Leveling, there's a variety of other anime to catch up on.

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HBO's Harry Potter Reveals Its 11 Hogwarts Wizards & Witches — Including Albus Dumbledore, Hagrid, and Madame Pomfrey

HBO's Harry Potter will feature 11 major witches and wizards at Hogwarts.

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Avengers: Doomsday Officially Casts Its 2nd 'Deadpool & Wolverine' Character - And It's Not Ryan Reynolds or Hugh Jackman's Marvel Heroes

Deadpool & Wolverine's presence in Avengers: Doomsday is expected to grow after a new casting.

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All Of Us Are Dead Season 2's Netflix Streaming Release Window Gets Declared By Show Director JQ Lee: ‘I’ll Greet You In 2027’

Netflix's All of Us Are Dead Season 2 received a definitive release update from director JQ Lee (and it's soon).

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Marvel Studios Makes First Official Update To Avengers: Doomsday Clock In Months

The official Avengers: Doomsday clock has finally changed for the first time since D23, adding on the cities for its upcoming world tour!

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Marvel Studios Alters the Color of Charlie Cox's Next Daredevil Costume

Much has changed for Charlie Cox's Marvel hero heading into Daredevil: Born Again Season 3, including his costume color.

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Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse - All 17 Marvel Characters In the First Trailer, Ranked By Screen Time

Sony's Beyond the Spider-Verse trailer highlighted 17 characters with some receiving more screen time than others.

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Avengers: Doomsday Merch Names Sam Wilson Falcon Instead Of Captain America

Avengers: Doomsday's latest promotional push disrespected Anthony Mackie's Sam Wilson with a major blunder.

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The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping' Director Francis Lawrence Doesn't Want Fans To Only Feel Sad When Watching This Darker Installment: 'My Goal is Always To Give A Full Emotional Meal'

Haymitch's origin story is tragic and The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping doesn't hold back.

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Wild Cards Season 4 Gets New Release Window From CBC Following Series' Amazon Prime Video Surge And Months After Giacomo Gianniotti Shared That Its Production Was 'Already Done'

Wild Cards Season 4 received an exciting update, hinting at a major return to the CW and CBC TV lineups soon.

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There's a Brillant and Honest Reason Why Bill Hader's New 'The Cat in the Hat' Film Doesn't Get Caught Up In Dr. Seuss' Non-Stop Rhyming

Dr. Seuss is known for his rhyming, but 'The Cat in the Hat' never goes overboard.

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VisionQuest’s Jim Hammond (aka The Human Torch) Gets His First Ever Marvel Studios Poster

Marvel Studios has unveiled its first-ever Jim Hammond Human Torch poster based on VisionQuest Episode 7.

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Robert Downey Jr. Further Ties Doctor Doom to Iron Man With New Avengers: Doomsday Casting Announcement

Robert Downey Jr. announced the Japanese voice actor for Doctor Doom will carry forward the legacy of Iron Man's late voice actor, Keiji Fujiwara.

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Avengers: Endgame Star Josh Brolin Admits He's No Longer Interested In Reprising His Role as Marvel's Cable - But Thanos Is A Different Story (Exclusive)

Josh Brolin has played two iconic Marvel villains, but he's more keen on one than the other.

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VisionQuest Episode 7 Finally Reveals The Client’s Identity, And He Looks Exactly Like Ultron

VisionQuest Episode 7's game-changing ending finally pulled back the curtain on the identity of Paladin's client.

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Marvel Studios Is Reportedly Set To Begin A New Era Of Disney+ Series With MCU’s Zodiac

Marvel Studios' new streaming show Zodiac will usher in a new television strategy for the studio.

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VisionQuest’s Phineas T. Horton Explained: Who Is The Human Torch Creator And Why Does He Look Like Vision?

VisionQuest Episode 7 did a deep dive into the backstory of Phineas T. Horton and he has an important Vision connection.

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James Gunn's DC Reboot Casts Its Next Big Superman Villain After Brainiac

The DCU is poised to introduce yet another Superman villain after spotlighting Lex Luthor and Brainiac.

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Ahsoka Season 2 Star Seemingly Confirms More Animated Star Wars Favorites Will Go Live-Action

Eman Esfandi has teased the exciting animated Star Wars characters set to feature in Ahsoka Season 2.

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Avatar: Seven Havens Season 2 Will Give Korra & Asami Fans Exactly What They Want, Confirms Showrunner

The Legend of Korra may be over, but Korra and Asami will remain an important part of Avatar: Seven Havens.

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VisionQuest Episode 7 Promo Confirms Corvus Glaive’s Key Role & Human Torch’s Debut

VisionQuest's official promo confirmed the surprise role of Infinity War villain Corvus Glaive in Episode 7.

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Godzilla Minus Zero Review: Toho's Latest Is A Worthy High-Octane Sequel To A Kaiju Masterpiece

Godzilla Minus Zero is a worthy successor to its Oscar-winning predecessor.

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'Kick On' Blends John Wick-Style Action With Gory Horror For a Violent Night of Partying | TIFF 2026

Kick On bolsters a new wave of Australian horror films with an added dose of action.

By Lauren Rouse -

Avengers: Doomsday Merch Poster Reveals New Looks at Sentry & Ghost (Photos)

Two forgotten MCU characters in Avengers: Doomsday finally received the much-needed spotlight in official promo art.

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Dave Filoni Issues First Statement on Star Wars' Live-Action TV Future As Lucasfilm President Ahead of Ahsoka Season 2's Disney+ Release

Star Wars' future on TV has finally been addressed by one of Lucasfilm's top executives, and it sounds exciting.

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The Batman Part 2 Villain Photo Confirms 1 Batman Movie Trend That Has Lasted 30 Years

A new photo revealing The Batman Part 2's villains ensures a 30-year-old Batman movie trend continues.

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