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The Rings of Power Season 2: Who Is The Stranger? Here's Why the Answer Isn't Important (Exclusive)

Everyone thinks The Stranger is Gandalf, but the show might not be in a rush to provide that answer.

By Russ Milheim -


Will a Jackpot 2 Movie Release? Director Paul Teases Sequel Prospects (Exclusive)

Could John Cena and Awkafina be teaming up with Jason Statham in a hypothetical sequel?

By Russ Milheim -


Behind-the-Scenes of Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes VFX (SDCC Exclusive)

Learn more about the process and preparation to bring the Planet of the Apes to life.

By David Thompson -


Peacemaker Season 2 Gets Promising Release Update from John Cena (Exclusive)

Thanks to John Cena, fans have a clearer idea about when Peacemaker Season 2 will arrive.

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Blue Eye Samurai Season 2 Gets New Release Window Following Emmy Nominations

Sadly, fans of Blue Eye Samurai will have to wait longer than 2025 before seeing new episodes.

By Russ Milheim -


Bridesmaids 2 Release Prospects Addressed by Original Director (Exclusive)

Paul Feig doesn't believe people really know what they want––including Bridesmaids 2.

By Russ Milheim -


Jackpot Director Reveals Why John Cena & Awkwafina Are the Best Comedy Duo

Paul Feig's upcoming Amazon Studios film is a high-concept comedy with two super stars at the center.

By Russ Milheim -


Hellboy Crooked Man: Cast, Plot & Everything We Know

Hellboy is back at it for another go; this time, the story is more intimate and scarier.

By Russ Milheim -


The Boys Season 5 Gets Exciting Story Update from Star (Exclusive)

The Boys Season 5 may start rolling soon, and actor Nathan Mitchell is excited for what's to come for Black Noir.

By Russ Milheim -


What Are Animalities in Mortal Kombat 1: Khaos Reigns? (Exclusive)

Hear from the new cast and creator of newly announced Mortal Kombat 1: Khaos Reigns.

By David Thompson -


Riverdale Star KJ Apa Is Moving On to a New Era Of His Career (Exclusive)

Amazon Studios' latest film follows KJ Apa's motorcyclist reuniting with his long-absent father.

By Russ Milheim -


Deadpool & Wolverine Star Confirms What We All Suspected About Pyro's Variant

In a Multiverse of Variants, which Pyro did audiences watch in The Void?

By Russ Milheim -


Netflix's CEO Wanted Umbrella Academy to Last More Seasons Than It Did (Exclusive)

Diego has come a long way as a character, and so has David Castaneda himself.

By Russ Milheim -


Like a Dragon: Yakuza Cast Reveals Process Behind the Game-to-TV Transformation (Exclusive)

Learn more about the upcoming Like a Dragon TV series from the lead stars and producer.

By David Thompson -


House of the Dragon DP Reveals the Secrets Behind Iconic Rhaenyra Scene In Season 2

That Rhaenyra shot took loads of planning, as did the care and detail that went into every dragon.

By Russ Milheim -


Ted Lasso Season 4 Gets Promising Update from Star (Exclusive)

Fans want Ted Lasso to return for Season 4, and so does one of its leading stars.

By Russ Milheim -


House of the Dragon Season 2 Censored One Key Scene, Reveals Star

As dark as the final scene in House of the Dragon Season 2, Episode 1 was, the show held back.

By Russ Milheim -


Netflix's Newest Dark R-Rated Mystery Thriller Delivers a Family's Worst Nightmare

Netflix‘s new R-Rated mystery thriller is an unfolding nightmare—for more than one reason.

By Russ Milheim -


AMFAD: 'All My Friends Are Dead' Movie Director Talks Horror Influences & More (Exclusive)

The new slasher film is going to hit the spot for many Saw fans out there.

By Russ Milheim -


Injustice 3: Will It Release? Game Director Gives Hopeful Update (Exclusive)

Ed Boon is not counting out working on another Injustice game in the future.

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Invincible Season 3 Gets Promising Release Update from Actor & SDCC

Invincible Season 3 actor Fred Tatasciore teased when fans might see new episodes.

By Russ Milheim -


Independence Day 3 Gets Promising Update from Roland Emmerich

The filmmaker behind Independence Day had something to say about the future of the franchise.

By Klein Felt -


What Happens to Aegon In 'House of the Dragon': Does He Die?

Aegon has been through a lot in recent episodes, but is he still breathing?

By Russ Milheim -


Harley Quinn Creator Reveals the Real Reason Why Lex Luthor's Actor Got Recast

While Kite Man is leading his own show, there will be plenty of Harley Quinn connections.

By Russ Milheim -


My Spy 3 Movie: Will It Release? Chloe Coleman Reveals Potential Ideas

First, the United States and then Italy. Where could Dave Bautista and Chloe Coleman's duo go next?

By Russ Milheim -


Oddity Movie Twist Ending Explained by Director (Exclusive)

There is a lot for viewers to process after Oddity ends, including what exactly happened to Ted.

By Russ Milheim -


Flula Borg Is a Comedic Genius, But He Boldly Ditches the Laughs for Fisticuffs in My Spy 2

Flula Borg drops the comedy act in My Spy: The Eternal City to beat up WWE star Dave Bautista.

By Russ Milheim -


The Collector 3 Gets Official Announcement from Director (Exclusive)

After 12 years, fans now know for sure that The Collector will kill again.

By Russ Milheim -


This New Gladiator TV Show Is Releasing Right Before Gladiator 2

The scale of Peacock's upcoming ancient Rome epic rivales that of Game of Thrones.

By Russ Milheim -


Marvel's Hit-Monkey Actor Confirms 1 Chaotic Change for Season 2 (Exclusive)

Fred Tatasciore is back as the titular primate assassin, and his character still doesn't speak.

By Russ Milheim -


House of the Dragon Star Reacts to His Brutal Death In Season 2

The actor behind Blood in House of the Dragon Season 2 confirms what that coin Aemond found is.

By Russ Milheim -


Rashida Jones Opens Up About Her Grumpy New 'Sunny' Character (Exclusive)

Apple TV+ has a new sci-fi series up its sleeves which takes place in Japan and revolves around A.I.

By Russ Milheim -


Why Do the Monsters Kill in Quiet Place Movies? Director Responds (Exclusive)

There actually is a rhyme and reason to why the Death Angels slaughter everything they hear.

By Russ Milheim -


Harley Quinn Season 5 Gets Exciting Release Update from Creator

The next season of Max's animated Harley Quinn series could be right around the corner.

By Russ Milheim -


Anna Sawai Reveals What She's Most Proud of from Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (Exclusive)

Monarch was the first Godzilla show, a massive feat to achieve—but there's plenty ot be proud of.

By Russ Milheim -


A Quiet Place: Day One Director Confirms What We All Suspected About the Monsters' Powers

The monsters have incredible hearing—but can they distinguish human heartbeats?

By Russ Milheim -


Superman Gets Arrested In New Video from 2025 James Gunn Movie (Exclusive)

New footage from the Superman set potentially spoils a major plot point.

By David Thompson -


Shogun Star Promises 'Very Interesting' Season 2 (Exclusive)

Moeka Hoshi spoke to The Direct about Fuji and all her memes from FX's Shogun.

By Russ Milheim -


The Acolyte DP Reveals Why the New Sith Debut Was 'Extremely Difficult' (Exclusive)

Audiences were introduced to a terrifying new Sith Lord, and the scene wasn't easy to accomplish.

By Russ Milheim -


Anthony Michael Hall Is Ready to Become the Next Liam Neeson (Exclusive)

The leading antagonist of Netflix's Trigger Warning is reading to take on his next action role.

By David Thompson -