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A Thousand Blows Season 2 Gets Exciting Release Update from Show Creator

Thankfully, it doesn't sound like fans will have to wait long to put the boxing gloves back on.

By Russ Milheim -


Locked Movie: Director David Yarovesky Thinks This Is One of Bill Skarsgård's 'Greatest Performances'

Learn the deeper meanings behind David Yarovesky's upcoming film Locked.

By David Thompson -


School Spirits: Here's Why Janet Took Maddie's Life Away (Exclusive)

Janet's intentions the moment she killed Maddie are different than many thought.

By Russ Milheim -


Russell Crowe's Scrapped Gladiator 2 Scene Revealed by Sequel Writer (Exclusive)

Writer Peter Craig revealed a scene for Maximus that never made it into the plot of Gladiator 2.

By Lauren Rouse -


Daisy Ridley Addresses Kathleen Kennedy's Involvement In Next Star Wars Movie Amid 'Not True' Reports About Exit (Exclusive)

Daisy Ridley sets the record straight on Kathleen Kennedy's Lucasfilm future.

By Savannah Sanders -


MCU Spider-Man Star Teases 1 Villain's Return Ahead of Spider-Man 4 (Exclusive)

A classic big bad in the wall-crawler's rogues' gallery might be coming back after all.

By Klein Felt -


School Spirits: Here's Why Simon Can See Maddie In the Afterlife (Exclusive)

Simon and Maddie share a special, nearly once in a millennium type of bond.

By Russ Milheim -


A Quiet Place Part 3 Gets Official Update Following Release Delay (Exclusive)

The Quiet Place franchise isn't going anywhere, according to one of its head creatives.

By Klein Felt -


Invincible Season 4 Gets Official Status Update as Season 3 Concludes (Exclusive)

As fans demand more Invincible, its creator gave The Direct an intriguing new update on Season 4.

By Richard Nebens -


The Pitt Episode 10's Big Dr. Langdon Twist Explained by Actor (Exclusive)

Dr. Santos finally made a big decision she was debating about for hours.

By Russ Milheim -


Is Karate Kid: Legends Canon to Cobra Kai? Netflix Writers Address Connections (Exclusive)

Currating the canon of this high-kicking karate saga is something its creative do not take lightly.

By Klein Felt -


School Spirits Season 2 Finale Confirms Simon's Unfortunate Fate

School Spirits Season 2 featured a shocking twist for Kristian Ventura's Simon, and it'll change the course of the show forever.

By Russ Milheim -


Netflix's The Electric State Movie Nearly Included The Kool-Aid Man (Exclusive)

Mr. Peanut stars in The Electric State as a symbol of peace, but that role almost went to someone else.

By Russ Milheim -


Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra Game Gets Major Release Update (Exclusive)

It might be a super-powered end of the year for Marvel Games and Skydance New Media.

By Klein Felt -


Outer Banks Spin-off Series After Season 5 Gets Teased by Star (Exclusive)

One of the stars of Netflix's Outer Banks discusses the potential for a prequel series.

By Savannah Sanders -


House of David Cast on Biblical Accuracy, Spiritual Findings, & The Chosen Influences

The main cast of House of David shared their experiences filming the lastest biblical TV series.

By David Thompson -


Hulu's Paradise Finale Just Revealed What Actually Happened to Cal

The world is falling down around Sinatra, and she's feeling the pressure.

By Russ Milheim -


The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live Season 2 Gets Official Update (Exclusive)

Following a successful first season, many want to see The Ones Who Live return for Season 2.

By Nathan Johnson -


A Remake of Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo With Robert Downey Jr. Is Officially Happening

One of the most celebrated movies of all time is getting remade by this acclaimed writer/director.

By Klein Felt -


Apple TV+'s Dope Thief Some Massive Changes from the Original Book (Exclusive)

Dope Thief is an emotional story led by two people not so great in the world of underground crime.

By Russ Milheim -


Abby Trott On Creating Demon Slayer's Nezuko's Voice & Having Fun as Magik in Marvel Rivals

Voice actress Abby Trott went behind the scenes of her latest work in anime and video games.

By David Thompson -


SDCC: The Cruise - Ernie Hudson Teases Family Business Season 6 & Possible Ghostbusters 5 (Exclusive)

The Direct catches up with Ghostbusters star Ernie Hudson on the inaugural voyage for Comic-Con: The Cruise!

By Richard Nebens -


Infinity: Paradise Lost: What Can Fans Expect from Animated Series? (Exclusive)

Though the show's release date remains unclear, the cast and team behind "Infinity: Paradise Lost" have a lot to tease.

By Gillian Blum -


Yellowjackets Season 3 Star Teases the Cruel Fate of This Fan-Favorite Character (Exclusive)

Shauna made a horrifying choice in Episode 4 that might have fatal consequences.

By Russ Milheim -


Inside Out 3 Gets Big Confirmation from Pixar Writer (Exclusive)

Pixar's emotion-based animated franchise is not going anywhere, according to one its lead creatives.

By Klein Felt -


The Pitt Star Reveals Why Dr. King Is So Good at Dealing With Problematic Patients (Exclusive)

Dr. King is one of the most loveable newbies in the hospital, and she's great with patients.

By Russ Milheim -


Here's Why Wheel of Time Season 3's Release Took So Long (Exclusive)

There's a lot of work behind the scenes that goes into making The Wheel of Time possible.

By Russ Milheim -


Hollywood's Biggest Stars and Creatives Explain Why They Feel Los Angeles Is So Resilient (Multicon)

Los Angeles just went through some terrrible wildfires, but there's a reason the city keeps kicking.

By Russ Milheim -


Wheel of Time Season 3 Will Feature 'Cataclysmic' Twist for This Main Character (Exclusive)

Moraine's life is seemingly about to change as new information comes to light in Season 3.

By Russ Milheim -


Cleaner Movie Ending Explained & Noah's Secret Backstory Revealed by Director

Cleaner has an eventful ending that works out pretty well for the good guys.

By Russ Milheim -


Nobody Wants This Season 2 Gets the Release Update We've Been Hoping For (Exclusive)

At the MultiCon event benefitting LA fire recovery, Jackie Tohn gave an update on Nobody Wants This Season 2.

By Gillian Blum -


Spider-Man 3 PS5 Star Confirms What We All Suspected About the New Game's Story

A Spider-Man PS5 star teased what comes next for his character in the third game.

By Sam Hargrave -


One Piece Season 2 Won't Release on Netflix Later Than This Window, Speculates Star (Exclusive)

Fans may be waiting a bit longer for Netflix's hit swash-buckling anime adaptation.

By Klein Felt -


Venom Creator Has 1 Request for the Character's Cinematic Future (Exclusive)

While promoting his appearance at MEGACON Orlando, Todd McFarlane revealed to The Direct what he'd like to see next with Venom on screen.

By Pamela Gores -


The Pitt TV Stars Endured an 'Overwhelming' Two-Week Medical Boot Camp to Prepare for Filming (Exclusive)

Dr. Whitaker has had a notably rocky first shift in the ER, but he's making it through one CPR at a time.

By Russ Milheim -


School Spirits Season 2 Episode 6's Big Janet Twist Explained by the Cast (Exclusive)

Maddie, who is really Janet, got kidnapped at the end of Episode 5 by some familiar faces.

By Russ Milheim -


Reacher Season 3 Star Breaks Down That Wild Russian Roulette Scene (Exclusive)

Season 3 of Reacher saw the titular character fire a gun at his head—multiple times.

By Russ Milheim -


Harley Quinn Season 6 Gets Intriguing Update from Show Creator (Exclusive)

Brainiac has the spotlight in Season 5, but the creatives are excited about what might be next.

By Russ Milheim -


Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2 Gets Exciting Release Update from Star

Fans are still waiting for Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2 is finally arriving soon.

By Russ Milheim -


Will Fortnite Ever Get a Spawn Skin? Todd McFarlane Thinks 'Maybe It’s Time' to Call Epic Games

Those itching to get a Spawn skin in Fortnite may have some support from the character's creator.

By Pamela Gores -