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MCU Star’s Pregnancy Announcement Raises Questions About Her Young Avengers Future
One of the MCU's potential Young Avengers stars, Hailee Steinfeld, is now pregnant, raising questions about the anticipated Marvel team.
Watch: Star Wars Announces Surprise Final Series For 2025 (And First Episode Is Out Now)
Lucasfilm and Disney shared a look at a new series called Star Wars Minis, which reimagines the franchise's long history.
Spider-Man 4 Will Reportedly Debut The MCU’s First-Ever Mutant Hunting Villain
Mutants of the Marvel Cinematic Universe better be on the lookout, as a new villain is on the hunt.
Marvel Studios Releases 5th Official Avengers Poster (And It’s Perfect)
Avengers: Doomsday has launched its marketing campaign, and it's already drawing inspiration from other Avengers movies.
It’s The End of An Era For Avatar At the Box Office
Avatar’s box office dominance may be coming to an end, judging by the latest Fire and Ash results.
Marvel Studios Will Release 2 Very Different X-Men Projects In 2026
The X-Men have a highly-anticipated project coming before Avengers: Doomsday.
Disney+ Announces Re-Release of 4 of Its Biggest Movies (Official)
One of the most valuable franchises Disney owns is being re-added to its streamer.
Spider-Man 4 Will Include 1 Fan-Favorite Netflix Daredevil Character (Report)
Another character from Charlie Cox's now-decunct Netflix series is reportedly set for their MCU arrival.
2026's WandaVision Sequel Confirmed to Include 3 Avengers Villains
VisionQuest will be littered with villains, some of whom have notable ties to the Avengers.
Spider-Man Brand New Day Trailer Release Gets Encouraging Updates
Fans may be seeing more of Tom Holland's Marvel hero before the turn of the year.
Disney Makes Major Change to 2027 Release Schedule
Disney has picked up Pixar's big 2027 movie and moved up a few months.
The Boys Star Spoils Homelander's End Goal In Season 5
Karl Urban hypes up The Boys Season 5 by revealing what's next for Homelander.
Marvel Unveils Prequel to MCU Fantastic Four Movie, Announces 'First Foes' Comic (Exclusive)
The Direct can exclusively reveal that fans will finally see the MCU's First Family 'Smack! Boom! Pow!' against this iconic Marvel villain.
Avengers: Doomsday Plants Flag On 2026 Release Amid Dune 3 Fight
The ultimate battle between Robert Downey Jr. vs. Timothee Chalamet at the box office might still be on.
Hit Netflix Anime With 96% RT Score Gets Major Season 2 Update
One of the best-reviewed Netflix anime of the year is coming back for Season 2.
Disney Just Released Its 9th & Final Flop of 2025
A once-dominant box office force took another significant step back in 2025, following other low-performing releases such as Elio and Tron: Ares.
Marvel Star Teases Their 'Deadpool 4' Role
One of the most important cast members from Deadpool, who last appeared in Deadpool & Wolverine, hinted at their return.
James Gunn May Prevent His New Wonder Woman Actress From Possessing 2 Physical Traits (Report)
James Gunn's DCU may have two requirements for its Wonder Woman casting.
Marvel Studios Confirms 1 Spider-Man Actor Will Appear In 'Wonder Man'
An actor who has portrayed the same character in multiple MCU projects will be joining Wonder Man.
The Simpsons Movie 2's New Logo Revealed - And It Looks Perfect
The Simpsons' big-screen franchise got a new logo from Disney at a recent event.
Marvel Studios Unveils Scrapped Design For Fantastic Four's 5th Member
The Fantastic Four's secret fifth member almost looked a little different.
Star Wars Officially Unveils 2026 Clone Wars Sequel's New Animation Style
The 2026 Star Wars Clone Wars spinoff will forever change the franchise's animation landscape by abandoning a key style.
Creature Commandos Season 2 Will Reportedly Debut One Of DC's Strongest Heroes
Alongside Rick Flag, King Shark, and The Bride, Creature Commandos' next season will bring a significant DC hero to life.
The Great Flood Movie Summary & Plot Twists Make It Way More Than a Sci-Fi Disaster Film
The Great Flood's plot had a completely different narrative in the second half that forever changed everything.
The Steve Rogers Avengers: Doomsday Return Controversy Is Overblown
Fans have not been too happy about Steve Rogers coming back to the MCU, and those reactions are entirely overblown.
Superman 2025's Most Terrifying Villain Returns In Official Holiday Art
Mr. Handsome is back in a new piece of art shared by DC Studios head James Gunn.
The Great Flood Ending Proves the Movie's True Meaning Is All About Human Love
The Great Flood movie ending transcends beyond its apocalyptic plot due to the strong bond between the characters.
Marvel Studios Will Omit Netflix's Best MCU Hero from 2026's Netflix Crossover
Daredevil: Born Again is confirmed to omit one major Netflix hero in Season 2.
IT Movie Director Finally Confirms Why Pennywise Targets Kids Instead of Adults
IT director Andy Muschietti has a compelling argument on why Pennywise decides to consume kids rather than adults.
HBO Max Says Goodbye to Beloved Series After Two Seasons
HBO Max had one last streaming surprise for fans to close out the year.
Avengers Doomsday: More Trailer Leaks Are Coming Soon - Here's When
New Avengers: Doomsday trailers are hitting theaters with Avatar: Fire and Ash, so here is everything fans need to know about them.
Lucasfilm Is Making 3 New Star Wars Trilogies (Report)
A new age of Star Wars films might be coming in three distinct groups.
DC Officially Unveils New Green Lantern Costume Ahead of James Gunn's Reboot
Before DC Studios' release of Lanterns, DC Comics shared a look at a brand-new Green Lantern costume on the page.
DC Officially Unveils New Green Lantern Costume Ahead of James Gunn's Reboot
Before DC Studios' release of Lanterns, DC Comics shared a look at a brand-new Green Lantern costume on the page.
6 Years Ago, Star Wars Debuted Its Most Wasted Villain In Franchise History
How does one hire an actor as talented as this former Breaking Bad star, and still manage to fumble it?
Watch: Avengers Doomsday Trailer Theater Reaction Videos Prove The MCU Hype Isn’t Dead Yet
While MCU fatigue is still a hot topic, Avengers: Doomsday is making it clear that this superhero franchise still has plenty of life.
Mistborn & Stormlight Archives Movies Get Encouraging Update From Brandon Sanderson
Popular author Brandon Sanderson pulled back the curtain on the status of his Mistborn & Stormlight Archives films.
Star Wars Has Officially Completed Its 7th Movie In The Disney Era
Lucasfilm's next movie, after 2026's The Mandalorian & Grogu, achieved a major milestone more than a year before release.
Marvel Studios Confirms 9 Major Marvel Villains Will Return In 2026
Some of Marvel's greatest foes, including Ultron, Kingpin, and Magneto, are heading back to Disney+.
James Gunn Might Finally End Superhero Fatigue With This 2026 DC Movie
James Gunn's DCU might have all the right pieces to end superhero fatigue.