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Jennifer McDonough's Latest The Direct Articles
American Idol 2025: Here’s Why Katy Perry Left American Idol After 7 Seasons
Perry departed from the long-running musical competition show in mid-2024.
Will Cars 4 Ever Happen At Disney Pixar? (2025 Update)
It may not be everyone’s favorite, but the Cars franchise has been a multimedia juggernaut since 2006. Will it last?
Robert De Niro’s Zero Day Gets Surprising Season 2 Update From Netflix Creators
Netflix's De Niro vehicle was originally concieved as a one and done.
Spider-Man 4 Won't Feature This Beloved Hero from 'No Way Home'
A key Daredevil: Born Again actor denied that the Web-Slinger and the Man Without Fear will join forces again.
Tom Holland's Spider-Man Will Get Acknowledged by [SPOILERS] In Daredevil: Born Again (Confirmed)
Vincent D'Onofrio's Fisk will make reference to the Friendly Neighborhood Web-Slinger.
William Shatner Confirms Talks for Star Trek Return at 93 Years Old
Sounds like the original James T. Kirk could bodly go once again in a new Trek project.
Here's When 'I'm Still Here' Streaming Debut Is Now Expected
The Brazillian drama film is gunning for some Oscars, but it is not yet on streaming.
Ted Lasso Season 4's Expected Female-Led Plot Revealed
Nelson Road Stadium could be home to even more girl power in Ted Lasso’s comeback.
Will a 'Bug's Life 2' Sequel Movie Ever Happen?
The Pixar sequel machine has not yet returned to A Bug’s Life’s anthill.
Doctor Who: BBC Officially Responds To Ncuti Gatwa Quitting Reports
Speculation circulated that the Fifteenth Doctor could hand in his Sonic Screwdriver.
Jurassic World: Chaos Theory Season 3 Gets Official Release Window Announcement
Netflix’s second Jurassic World spin-off cartoon has a dino-sized release window.
Here's Why My Fault: London 2 Should Happen at Amazon Prime Video
Audiences are curious whether Amazon Prime Video’s new stepsiblings-to-lovers drama will get another installment.
Priest 2: Faithless Dawn Movie Demand Hits New Heights After Tom Hardy Sequel Fan Trailer Goes Viral
Viewers would jump at the chance to see Tom Hardy fill Paul Bettany’s shoes in a Priest sequel.
Shrek 5 Fans Can Rest Easy About This Once-Retired Actor's Involvement
None of Shrek 5’s main characters will sound any different from how longtime fans remember them.
A Jimmy Neutron Sequel Is Finally Happening
Looks like Paramount had a Brain Blast with regard to more adventures for the boy genius.
Fantastic Four Trailer: Marvel Fans Are Going Crazy About This Human Torch Detail
Flame on! It seems as though Fantastic Four: First Steps has put in extra attention to detail.
2025 Fantastic Four Movie: Galactus' Evil Plan Confirmed by New Synopsis
The malevolent cosmic force that is Galactus will give the Fantastic Four a run for their money!
Meet Miles Elliot: 5 Things To Know About School Spirits Actor - Wiki Bio Details
Get the deets on Elliot, one of the actors from the popular Paramount+ series.
Snow White Live-Action Movie AMC Popcorn Bucket Revealed
Heigh-ho, heigh-ho, it's off the movies we go, with this Snow White-themed popcorn bucket.
Marvel Studios Prevented 3 Key Superheroes from Appearing In 'What If' Season 3
Some fan-favorite heroes didn’t make the cut for this MCU Animation show's third and final season.
Jensen Ackles' Batman Casting Explained
Speculation persists that the longtime Supernatural star might lend his talents to Gotham's protector.
'Transformers: Rise of Unicron' Movie Demand Reaches New Heights After Shia Labeouf & Megan Fox Fan Poster & Concept Trailer Go Viral
Is there more than meets the eye regarding rumors of another Shia LaBeouf-led Transformers film?
LEGO Reveals First-Ever Minecraft Movie Set
The Minecraft Movie and LEGO might as well be a match made in heaven.
Who Is Jon Beavers? 5 Things to Know About Paradise Hulu's Agent Billy Pace Actor - Wiki Bio Details
Learn all about one of the stars from Dan Fogelman's new Hulu series, Paradise.
Meet Zoe McGrady from The Bachelor: 5 Things To Know About Her
Get the scoop on Zoe McGrady, one of the contestants on The Bachelor Season 29.
Here's When My Life With the Walter Boys Season 2's Release Is Now Expected
Many Netflix users wonder when they can resume their life with the Walter Boys, too.
Miraculous Ladybug Season 6 Episode 3 Release Date & Remaining Schedule (Confirmed)
France’s answer to Sailor Moon will promptly return for another all-new episode.
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man Release Schedule Hints At Exact Episode Daredevil Will Appear
It’s Spidey Sense vs. Radar Sense when two Marvel titans team up in the new animated series.
New LEGO UCS Death Star 2025: Star Wars Set Price & Piece Count Projections
That’s no moon, it’s a very expensive LEGO Star Wars model…
Desperate Housewives: Here's Why Mike Left the Show
The beloved primetime soap opera saw many character deaths and Mike Delfino was only one of them.
James Gunn Just Cast the DCU's Next Big Villain After Lex Luthor
Hal Jordan’s greatest enemy will make his presence known in an upcoming DCU project.
Where to Watch Togo Dog Movie Online
The 2019 dog sledding film was a Disney+ exclusive but is now nowhere to be found on the Mouse's streaming platform.
Will Trent: Who Is Nico? Non-Binary Actor & Character Details
Get the lowdown on fan-favorite Will Trent star Cora Lu Tran.
Who Is Gia Kim? 5 Things to Know About XO Kitty's Yuri Actress - Wiki Bio Details
Get the 411 on Kim, who plays Yuri Han on Netflix's smash hit teen drama.
Marvel Studios Finally Unveils the TRUE Hulk - And Oh Boy, He Isn't Pretty (Photos)
The third season premiere of What If...? showed the results of a gamma experiment gone catastrophically wrong.
Here's Why Miriam Shor's Diana Left 'Younger' as a Series Regular
The TV Land original comedy experienced some difficult issues in its final year.
Daredevil Born Again Cast & Character Guide: Charlie Cox, Jon Bernthal & More
The Disney+ series' cast of newcomers and returning favorites is ready to let the Devil out.
New Lego Spider-Man Set Features Tobey Maguire's Spider-Man
One of the greatest superhero fight scenes ever put to film is coming to the toy aisle.
James Gunn Confirms His New Batman Will Copy Tom Holland's Spider-Man Strategy
Turns out Marvel and DC’s respective most popular heroes have something in common.
Pedro Pascal's MCU Fantastic Four Movie: 9 Biggest Reveals That Fans Need to Know
Several juicy details about the MCU’s take on the First Family already set the internet ablaze with excitement.