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Ahsoka Season 2 Officially Breaks a 7-Year Star Wars Release Rule

Ahsoka Season 2 has yet to premiere, but it is already breaking a longstanding Star Wars TV record.

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James Gunn's DC Reboot Just Unveiled Its 3rd Masked Supervillain

DC Studios will introduce one more masked villain in its first 2026 movie.

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Spider-Noir TV Show: All 4 Marvel Villains Confirmed to Appear, Ranked By Power Level

MGM+'s Spider-Noir will have a few of Spider-Man's most notable villains facing off against Nicolas Cage's hero.

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2026's The Punisher Reboot Unveils Historic Title Change

The Punisher's upcoming solo project just set a new record in the MCU, and it'll be hard to beat.

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Paramount CinemaCon 2026 Live Blog - Movie Announcements Panel for Sonic 4, Street Fighter & More (Concluded)

Paramount is set to deliver news on its massive movie slate at CinemaCon 2026, including The Last Airbender and Scary Movie.

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The Insidious Movies In Order: How to Watch In Chronological Order (Including 2026's Out of the Further)

There is actually a more compelling way to watch the Insidious movies (and it's not what you'd expect).

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Warner Bros. Omits The Batman Part 2 From 2027 Release Sizzle Reel

Uh-oh. Robert Pattinson's The Batman sequel is not on Warner Bros.' list of big releases for 2027.

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Marvel Studios Confirms 4 Main Villains For Historic Netflix Crossover Movie

Marvel Studios' historic Netflix crossover movie is pulling out all the stops by unleashing its slate of villains.

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'Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man' Season 2 Is Confirmed To Include 6 Marvel Characters From Tobey Maguire's Spider-Man Movies (But as New Versions)

The second season of the MCU's animated Spider-Man series will feature heroes who appeared alongside Tobey Maguire.

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Amazon MGM Studios CinemaCon 2026 Panel: Live Blog (Completed) - Masters of the Universe, The Beekeeper 2, Spaceballs 2

Along with hit shows like The Boys, Amazon MGM Studios will release a huge slate of movies this year and beyond.

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STAR WARS HEADLINES

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Star Wars Confirms Its Next Movie Will Star 5 Disney+ Characters

The Mandalorian & Grogu will include an exciting number of characters from previous Disney+ shows.

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Beyond The Spider-Verse's New Photo Spoils Time Jump Plot Twist

A new official image from Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse strongly hinted that Miles Morales will travel back in time.

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Universal Studios CinemaCon 2026 Panel: Live Blog (Completed) - The Odyssey, Disclosure Day, Minions & Monsters

The Direct is at CinemaCon's Universal Studios panel, with movies like Michael, Disclosure Day, and The Odyssey expected to have a large presence.

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Marvel Studios Set to Resurrect Thanos In 2027 Movie (Report)

Marvel Studios will reportedly bring back its greatest villain in an upcoming MCU crossover.

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HBO Max Users Have Just 2 Weeks Left to Watch a 10/10 Sci-Fi Masterpiece

Sci-fi fans don't have much time before Alex Garland's Oscar-winning directorial debut leaves HBO.

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New 2026 Data Proves Comic Book Movies Are Dying

An early 2026 box office winner is proving that superheroes are out of style.

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This Is Why Thragg Is So Much Stronger Than Other Viltrumites In Invincible

There is a compelling reason why Thragg is much stronger than the other Viltrumites, including Nolan and Mark.

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Vanessa’s Death In Daredevil Born Again Sets Up The Return Of This Netflix Ironfist Villain

Wilson Fisk lost the love of his life, Vanessa, but that opens the door for another of his love interests to return.

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Merch Reveals Hulk’s Redesign

Spider-Man: Brand New Day's official merchandise spoiled a terrifying look at the redesign of an OG Avenger.

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DC Studios Officially Casts the 9th Star Wars Actor Into the DCU

James Gunn is taking a page out of Marvel's book by casting a bunch of Star Wars actors in the DCU.

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Cars 2027 Reboot Unveils Its Major Redesign

Pixar's Cars is getting a reboot next year, and it looks a little different.

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Warner Bros. & DC Studios CinemaCon 2026 Panel: Live Blog (Concluded)

Warner Bros. is ready to deliver exciting news about upcoming theatrical releases to the CinemaCon crowd.

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Invincible Season 4 Episode 7 Trailer Spoils Major Reunion (And Fans Aren’t Happy)

A new teaser gave Invincible fans a glimpse of Debbie in space, leaving some of them nervous.

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Mortal Kombat 2 Movie Reveals Official Popcorn Buckets With Shao Kahn Mask (Photos)

Mortal Kombat 2's popcorn buckets have finally been revealed, and they look insane.

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'Masters of the Universe' Movie Reveals Skeletor Popcorn Buckets (Exclusive)

The Direct has the latest on Masters of the Universe's stellar popcorn bucket selection.

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Spider-Man: Beyond The Spider-Verse Footage Confirms How Miles Escapes Prowler

CinemaCon attendees got a new look into what will happen in Sony Animation's third Spider-Verse movie.

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Iconic Marvel Netflix Villain Returns In Official Spider-Man: Brand New Day Poster

Spider-Man: Brand New Day might've just confirmed its main villain by featuring a dangerous antagonist in a new poster.

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New Spider-Verse 3 Trailer Features Evil Miles Morales, Kingpin, Peter Parker's Baby & More (CinemaCon 2026 Description)

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse just screened more new footage at CinemaCon.

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First 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Clip Reveals Peter Parker & MJ's Reunion (CinemaCon 2026 Footage Description)

The Direct has the scoop on Spider-Man: Brand New Day’s exclusive CinemaCon clip.

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Marvel Studios Announces Release of the MCU's 5th Reboot

Marvel Studios just revealed the first wave of promotional materials for its 5th MCU reboot.

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2026's WandaVision Sequel's Villain Is a Complete Game-Changer For The MCU

The next chapter in the WandaVision story on Disney+, VisionQuest, marks an important moment for the ever-expanding MCU.

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X-Men '97 Season 2 Confirms 31 Marvel Characters Who Will Appear

X-Men '97 Season 2 already has a massive cast of heroes and villains in store for this summer.

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Sony CinemaCon 2026: Every Major Announcement From Sony Pictures’ Panel

Sony Pictures is live at CinemaCon to show off what it has in store for the next few years.

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Creature Commandos Season 2 Won't Be the Only New DC TV Show Releasing In 2027

In 2027, James Gunn’s DC will release several TV shows in addition to Creature Commandos Season 2.

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Black Panther 3 Just Hit a Huge Milestone Amid T'Challa Recasting Reports

Ryan Coogler's return to the MCU might be even sooner than previously expected.

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The Boys Season 5 Episode 3 Trailer Confirms V-One’s Pivotal Role

The official trailer for The Boys Season 5, Episode 3 confirmed that the series will unpack the secrets of V-One.

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CinemaCon 2026 Schedule + Expected Announcements From Marvel, Disney & More

CinemaCon 2026 will deliver countless major announcements for most of the studios in the entertainment industry.

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Star Wars’ Next Movie Projected To Hit New Low For Disney Era

The Star Wars galaxy is heading for disaster with its return to theaters.

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Marvel Studios Sets The Record Straight On Avengers Doomsday Release Change Rumors

Marvel Studios is clearing the air on rumors that Avengers: Doomsday may shift release date.

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Netflix Defenders Reassembled: Luke Cage, Iron Fist, and Jessica Jones Actors Share Official Marvel Return Photo

A new behind-the-scenes photo from a longtime Marvel star should have Defenders fans thrilled for what's coming next.

By Richard Nebens -