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'Based on a True Story' Producer Explains Why Seasons 2 Abandons the Podcast Storyline

Based on a True Story started out following a couple making a podcast with a serial killer.

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The Starship Troopers Franchise Just Got a Whole Lot Bigger (Exclusive)

Fans of the Starship Troopers franchise can now kill space bugs for real.

By Russ Milheim -


We Learned 5 Major Details About James Gunn's First-Ever DCU Show (Exclusive)

Creature Commandos boasts a large cast, but GI Robot was the hardest for the team to get right.

By Russ Milheim -


Dune: Prophecy Actor Reveals the One 'Huge Difference' Between the Show and the Movies

Dune: Prophecy Episode 1 star spills the beans on her character's doom.

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The Chosen's Upcoming Spin-off Shows Get Official Release Order Announcement

Dallas Jenkins revealed what order fans can expect to see The Chosen's spin-offs to be released.

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Landman Season 2 Gets Hopeful Update from Creator Ahead of Paramount Series' Debut

Taylor Sheridan has a new drama coming to Paramount+, and this time its all about the oil industry.

By Russ Milheim -


Tom Hardy's Splinter Cell Movie Is Officially Dead (Exclusive)

A producer behind the previously announced Splinter Cell movie revealed that it fell apart.

By Russ Milheim -


Teen Titans Go! Cast Discuss Changes From the Original Series, and Reaching 400 Episodes (NYCC)

The Direct spoke with the cast and showrunner of Teen Titans Go! ahead of the show's record-breaking 400th episode.

By Gillian Blum -


The Guest 2: Sequel Prospects Get Exciting Update from Writer (Exclusive)

While The Guest 2 is not yet confirmed, the original writer and director talk about it all the time.

By Russ Milheim -


Halle Berry's 'Never Let Go' Casting Director Explains Star's 'Extreme' Commitment to Movie

In order for Never Let Go to get off the ground, it needed perfect leading kids––and it got just that.

By Russ Milheim -


The Penguin: Selina Kyle & Sofia's Future Team-Up Teased by Cristin Milioti (Exclusive)

A lot went down in that big finale for The Penguin, including a big tease for The Batman: Part II.

By Russ Milheim -


The Walking Dead Star Khary Payton Hints at Ezekiel's Upcoming Return (Exclusive)

Khary Payton spoke with The Direct about how he might not be done with The Walking Dead franchise just yet.

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Bioworld Exec on Bringing Fandom to Luggage, Its Excitement to Attend Events Like NYCC

Bioworld is offering a new, fun, and helpful way to demonstrate fandom with its luggage products.

By Gillian Blum -


Ana de Armas' John Wick Spin-off Will Differ from Previous Movies In 1 Key Way (Exclusive)

Ana de Armas could be leading her own John Wick series of films, and it starts with Ballerina.

By Russ Milheim -


The Penguin Season 2 May Happen Under One Condition (Exclusive)

Fans are in love with The Penguin, but it is unclear if the story is meant to continue.

By Russ Milheim -


'The Chosen' Creator Is Releasing a Special Christmas Movie This Week (Exclusive)

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever was inspired by some of the biggest Christmas flicks of all time.

By Nathan Johnson -


Atomic Blonde 2: Sequel Development Issues Addressed by Director David Leitch (Exclusive)

Fans of the Charlize Theron action film might be waiting a long while before seeing a sequel.

By Russ Milheim -


From Embers Movie: Matthew Morrison & Cast Talk Film's Difficult Subject Matter (Exclusive)

From Embers tackles big topics like grief, alcoholism, single motherhood, autism, and more.

By Russ Milheim -


Arcane Season 2: New Story Details Revealed by Creator (Exclusive)

The artistry behind Netflix's Arcane is unmatched, and somehow Season 2 will be even better.

By Russ Milheim -


The Resort Peacock Season 2 Prospects Addressed by Cristin Milioti (Exclusive)

Fans hoping to see more of The Resort might need to sit down for a second.

By Russ Milheim -


John Wick Filmmakers Celebrate 10-Year Anniversary, Explain How No One Believed They'd Off the Dog

John Wick is ten years old, and his action franchise only looks to be just starting.

By Russ Milheim -


School Spirits Season 2's Darker Storylines & Big Secrets Previewed by Actors (Exclusive)

Fans have been dying to learn more about what's going on with Mr. Martin and Janet.

By Russ Milheim -


Thrilljoy Collectibles CEO Reveals Nintendo Aspirations, Confidence In Fan Advisory Board (NYCC)

Thrilljoy made its grand debut at New York Comic Con, and the company's CEO has high hopes for its future.

By Gillian Blum -


New Wallace & Gromit 2024 Movie's Classic Yet Contemporary Approach Explained by Filmmakers

Wallace & Gromit are back, and so is their old foe, Feathers McGraw.

By Russ Milheim -


Alien: Rogue Incursion VR First Impression - Survios Promises An Authentic, Thrilling Experience

Alien: Rogue Incursion lets players face off against Xenomorphs with a pulse rifle in hand.

By Russ Milheim -


When Will The Bear Season 4 Debut? Production Update Shared by Edwin Lee Gibson

Currently, Season 4 still remains on track to start production early next year.

By Russ Milheim -


The Penguin Showrunner Explains Why Joker & Harley Quinn Didn't Appear In Arkham Asylum (Exclusive)

The Penguin visited Arkham Asylum, yet there were no classic villains in sight.

By Russ Milheim -


Mondo Executives Tease Desire for Mortal Kombat and Hopes to Expand to Prop Replicas (NYCC)

Mondo Collectibles offer up so much for fans to buy, but there's always room for even more.

By Russ Milheim -


Die Alone 2024 Movie: Carrie-Annie Moss Talks Zombie-Love Story & Memento Similarities (Exclusive)

Carrie-Anne Moss's Mae has to watch over someone with amnesia as he navigates the end of the world.

By Russ Milheim -


Heroes & Villains Creative Director on NYCC Booth Inspirations and Future Dr. Doom Hopes (Exclusive)

Heroes & Villains Creative Director Doug Johnson brings Wolverine and Deadpool onto center stage.

By Russ Milheim -


Hysteria! TV Show's Ending Got Interrupted by God, Reveals Star (Exclusive)

Production needed to burn down a church for their Satanic Panic, but God sent the rains.

By Russ Milheim -


Euphoria Season 3 Gets New Release Update from Star

Production for Euphoria isn't starting up until 2025, but it'll be far longer before fans see it.

By Russ Milheim -


This Terrifier 3 Scene Was Almost Too Much for Art the Clown Actor (Exclusive)

Art the Clown has done plenty of gnarly things, but one act in Terrifier 3 was almost too much.

By Russ Milheim -


Carved Hulu Movie Cast Members Talk Killer Pumpkin Shakira & Sequel Ideas (Exclusive)

A killer pumpkin is out to get those who dared participate in a pumpkin carving contest.

By Russ Milheim -


Smile 2 Movie Spoilers, Plot Summary & Ending Explained by Director (Exclusive)

The second entry in the Smile franchise ends in a completely unexpected way that changes everything.

By Russ Milheim -


A Boy Called Christmas Sequel Gets Status & Progress Update from Director (Exclusive)

Sadly, fans of the original film will have to keep waiting for a proper continuation.

By Russ Milheim -


Smile 2 Movie Actors Explain How Scary the Sequel Is (Exclusive)

The Smiling Demon is back to terrorize another poor soul, this time a pop superstar.

By Russ Milheim -


Rumours Movie's G7 Real-Life & True Story Inspirations Addressed by Filmmakers (Exclusive)

Cate Blanchett's latest film is a wild ride riffing off of the G7 summit as they draft a statement.

By Russ Milheim -


Hysteria! Season 2 & Series Future Plans Addressed by Creator (Exclusive)

Hysteria! may only be just about to start, but Matthew Scott Kane has grand plans for its story.

By Russ Milheim -


Inside Out 2 Almost Had a Very Different Villain (Exclusive)

Anxiety was the big bad in Inside Out 2, but she wasn't always causing chaos alone.

By Russ Milheim -


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