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Star Wars Announces Return of 9 Andor Characters In 2026's ‘Reign of the Empire’

A brand-new prequel book is confirmed to bring back several major characters of Andor in 2026.

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Netflix’s One Piece Season 2 Is Already Setting Up Luffy’s Gear 5

Netflix's One Piece Season 2 provided major clues that laid out the groundwork for Luffy's Gear 5.

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Super Mario Galaxy Movie Confirms Wario’s Replacement Villain

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie confirmed that an unexpected villain will take over Wario's place from the games.

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Disney Announces 7 Live-Action Remakes Are Now In Development

Disney is moving forward with an intriguing live-action remake centered around a character tied to Peter Pan.

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day’s Villain Is Confirmed To Appear 3 Times in 2026

One of Spider-Man’s biggest villains will appear in multiple projects this year.

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'Avatar' Star Trinity Bliss Responds to MCU X-Men Jubilee Casting Rumors (Exclusive)

One of the best fan casts for 2028's X-Men reboot has been officially acknowledged by the actress.

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2026's Supergirl Movie Is Confirmed to Include 3 Things Never Before Seen In a DC Movie

A variety of bold new directions will be taken by Milly Alcock in Supergirl.

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My Adventures with Superman Season 3 Will Officially Bring Back 12 Key Heroes & Villains

Fans should be hyped to see the introduction of several iconic Superman characters next season in My Adventures with Superman.

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The Minecraft Movie 2: Emma Myers Will Reportedly No Longer Be The Franchise's Only Female Young Star

The Minecraft Movie sequel will add another young female lead to its ranks.

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The Batman 2: New Photos Released By Robert Pattinson Sequel's Cinematographer Have DC Fans Convinced That It Will Be Much Scarier Than the First Movie

The Batman 2 could be one of the most horror-coded Batman films ever brought to life, if these new photos are anything to go by.

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Avengers: Doomsday Will Officially Include 5 Key MCU Heroes Who Got Snapped by Thanos

Several victims of The Blip are still in the MCU, eight years after their supposed deaths.

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Red Rising TV Series Gets Good News And Bad News From Author

One of the biggest ongoing sci-fi book series is having a rocky road to streaming.

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The Pitt Season 2 Actress Breaks Silence On Dr. Mohan & Dr. Abbot Romance

The Pitt Season 2, Episode 7 teased a potential romance between Dr. Mohan and Dr. Abbot (but is it real?).

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Mario Galaxy Movie Reveals 2 New Popcorn Buckets For Bowser & Luma

Two Nintendo characters are receiving special popcorn buckets for the release of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.

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Paradise Season 2: Gary Shoots Ennis Due To His One Major Obsession

Paradise Season 2 just revealed the shocking reason why Gary decided to shoot Ennis.

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House of the Dragon Season 3 Reportedly Recasts Targaryen Family Member (And It’s a Big Deal)

Apparently, HBO has recast one of the Targaryens in House of the Dragon.

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Pixar Officially Confirms Its 4th Threequel Movie

Pixar has announced that another of its popular franchises is getting a third instalment.

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2026's War Machine Movie Cadre Are Not the Villains That You Would Expect

Netflix's War Machine mentioned the word "cadre" before the Rangers' deployment, but they were not the real foes.

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Peacock Confirms Ted Season 3 Replacement Series

Instead of making Ted Season 3, Peacock will take a different route as Seth MacFarlane's talking bear ends his run.

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Project Hail Mary Review: Ryan Gosling's Stellar Sci-Fi Epic, Like His New Alien Buddy, Absolutely Rocks

Phil Lord and Christopher Miller's adaptation of Andy Weir's novel is big, beautiful, and full of undeniable charm.

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Invincible TV Show's Viltrumite War Will Begin Even Sooner Than Expected

Invincible Season 4 will finally dive deep into the Viltrumite War, and it will be brutal for Earth and Viltrum.

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XO Kitty Season 3 Trailer Spoils One Big Kiss Happened Off-Screen

XO Kitty Season 3's official trailer sneakily told fans something new about two major characters.

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Son of Star Trek Creator Is Convinced Paramount's New Owners Will Actually Make the Franchise Better (Exclusive)

The Star Trek team seems to feel as though the franchise is in good hands at Paramount.

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Netflix Marvel Hero Teases Their MCU Return Right Before Daredevil Born Again Season 2's Release

There's now a strong chance that a fan-favourite character from the Marvel Netflix era will make a comeback in the MCU.

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James Cameron Reveals How Likely Avatar 4 Is

James Cameron has set the record straight on the possibility of seeing Avatar 4 in theaters.

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Spider-Noir Producers Reveal The Creepy Difference Between Peter Parker & Ben Reilly

Spider-Noir's Ben Reilly has a very different approach to his human identity than Marvel's Peter Parker.

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Sony Unveils the Next Main Villain of the Spider-Verse Franchise

Sony's massive Spider-Man franchise has a new villain coming to life in the next few months.

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HBO Just Unveiled Game of Thrones' 6th Targaryen Villain

Another day, another villainous Targaryen in the Game of Thrones universe on HBO.

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First Look at Conan O'Brien's Toy Story 5 Character Released Online

Conan O'Brien's Toy Story 5 character was finally revealed, and it is the perfect addition to the Pixar franchise.

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First Look at Nicolas Cage's 4th Live-Action Superhero (Video)

Marvel Entertainment revealed the best look at Nicolas Cage's Spider-Noir (his 4th live-action superhero) in action.

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School Spirits Season 4 Story Details Revealed By Kristian Ventura: 'Even More Body Swaps' (Exclusive)

School Spirits Season 4 isn't confirmed yet, but this is what you can expect when—and if—it is.

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Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 Confirms Matt Murdock's Next Romance: 'There's a Dependence' (Exclusive)

Speaking with The Direct, Deborah Ann Woll teased Matt and Karen's relationship in Daredevil: Born Again Season 2.

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One Key God of War Live-Action Character Still Hasn't Been Cast in the TV Show (and It's So Important)

The cast of Prime Video's God of War series is shaping up - but it's missing someone important.

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Marvel Announces MCU's Female Silver Surfer Will Return In 2026

The MCU’s Silver Surfer will be back sooner than expected after The Fantastic Four: First Steps.

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day's Trailer Breaks An 18-Year MCU Tradition

The trailer for the next Spider-Man movie will do something no other movie in MCU history has done.

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It's The End of An Era For Disney Movies

Massive changes are being made at Disney that could affect the future of Marvel, Star Wars, and more.

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Iron Man 2 Villain Actor Bluntly Responds to Avengers: Doomsday Return Talk

One Iron Man 2 antagonist revealed if he will make his grand return in Avengers: Doomsday.

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Marvel Officially Unveils Its New Avengers Roster For 2026

Ahead of Avengers: Doomsday, Marvel Comics shared a new roster of Earth's Mightiest Heroes (with a surprise inclusion).

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The Punisher’s Importance To Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 Revealed By New Trailer

Jon Bernthal's Punisher will have a key role to play in Daredevil: Born Again Season 2.

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Apple TV Completes Filming On Its 4-Part Sci-Fi Masterpiece

Apple TV+ announced that filming for Season 4 of its science fiction masterpiece has achieved a major milestone.

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