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The Walking Dead: Rick and Michonne's Spinoff Series Gets Huge Update From Danai Gurira

The Walking Dead fans waiting for Rick and Michonne's reunion on AMC were in for a treat on New Years Day, as actress Danai Gurira just revealed new photos showing she and Andrew Lincoln are currently hard at work on the new series. After the series finale of The Walking Dead ended with a glimpse [...] → Read More

Fan-Favorite Yellowstone Star Makes Surprising Return in Midseason Finale

Yellowstone stunned fans with its midseason finale with the reappearance of a fan-favorite character, as watchers have been waiting eight episodes for the return of Jimmy Hurdstram. The former meth-head turned Dutton loyalist turned ladies man left toward the end of Season 4 of Yellowstone, [...] → Read More

AfterShock Comics Issues Statement After Creators Claim They Aren't Getting Paid

AfterShock Comics just announced a brand new partnership with Legendary to adapt the title Party & Prey as a feature film, but the publisher is being accused by numerous creators of failing to pay writers and artists for work on their titles. People working in the comics industry have spoken out [...] → Read More

Nicole Kidman's Iconic AMC Commercial Reaches Cult Status on Saturday Night Live

The return of Saturday Night Live had a lot to live up to with the loss of four cast members, but they found some loyalty with a hilarious parody of Nicole Kidman's iconic AMC Theatres commercial. While Kidman has earned wide praise and accolades for her ad, in which she praises the power of [...] → Read More

Original Super Mario Bros Game Gets Realistic Remake Starring Chris Pratt

Super Mario fans who are currently waiting for their first look at Chris Pratt as the iconic plumber in the upcoming film from Minions production house Illumination, you might be waiting a while for the trailer. But you can at least pass the time with a new realistic game featuring a realistic [...] → Read More

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania Footage Revealed at D23 Expo

Marvel Studios continued its surprising streak of reveals at Disney's D23 Expo, exploring the Quantum Realm in their upcoming film Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. The film is finally set to see the debut of Jonathan Majors as Kang the Conquerer, who will take on the two titular heroes played by [...] → Read More

Multiverse Saga Officially Announced by Marvel Studios at Comic-Con 2022

Marvel Studios wrapped up the Infinity Saga with the release of Avengers: Endgame, and now we know that Phase 4 is kicking off the Multiverse Saga which was just announced at San Diego Comic-Con 2022. During the Hall H presentation for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, fans learned that the [...] → Read More

Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Rupert Friend Teases "Cameos Galore" in Disney+ Series

Now that the Star Wars galaxy is thriving on Disney+, fans have been seeing a ton of crossover between characters from The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, The Clone Wars, Rebels, and The Bad Batch. And according to one star from Obi-Wan Kenobi, that tradition will continue in the new series [...] → Read More

Spider-Man: No Way Home Had to Make Change to Daredevil Scene

The release of Spider-Man: No Way Home opened up many new opportunities for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, especially with regards to the future of Matt Murdock AKA Daredevil as actor Charlie Cox rejoins the wider franchise. Spider-Man's latest adventure also bridged gaps in the Marvel Multiverse [...] → Read More

DC Comics SVP & GM Daniel Cherry Exits Company

Daniel Cherry, the senior vice president and general manager of DC Comics, has exited the company, ComicBook.com can report. Cherry served in his position as overseer of the publisher's business affairs and worked closely with chief creative officer Jim Lee as they tackled major initiatives like [...] → Read More

The Suicide Squad: Storm Reid Calls James Gunn a Genius After Screening

While fans eagerly wait for The Suicide Squad to hit theaters, the cast of James Gunn's DC Comics debut film has already been treated to a special screening before its premiere in theaters and on HBO Max. Gunn himself already teased The Suicide Squad contains some of the biggest action sequences [...] → Read More

Aquaman 2 Star Amber Heard Reveals Best Part of Playing Mera Is Being an Inspiration

The long-awaited sequel to Aquaman is finally coming together, with director James Wan returning to the DC Comics universe ready to chart the future of the kingdom of Atlantis and its new ruler Arthur Curry, who will be joined once again by his greatest ally in Mera. Actors Jason Momoa and Amber [...] → Read More

Ant-Man Writer Adam McKay Still Wants to Make a Silver Surfer Movie

After helping launch the first Ant-Man movie and contributing re-writes to the script with star Paul Rudd, filmmaker Adam McKay has since moved on to help Oscar winners like The Big Short and Vice as well as HBO's Emmy sensation Succession. But he previously mentioned hopeful plans to tackle one [...] → Read More

John Wick Spinoff The Continental Details Revealed

Work is finally about to begin on the long-awaited John Wick spinoff series The Continental, with Lionsgate Television in the midst of a major expansion effort. While production on John Wick: Chapter 4 has yet to kick off with Keanu Reeves, it now looks like the series will not feature the actor's [...] → Read More

Falcon and the Winter Soldier Finale Promo Teases Clash With Flag Smashers and John Walker

With just hours to go until the last episode of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier premieres on Disney+, Marvel Studios has unveiled a brand new promo featuring new footage from the season finale. The series has put Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes in the middle of a collision course between the rogue [...] → Read More

Star Wars: Andor Set Photos Reveal Look at New Ships

Filming is currently underway on Star Wars: Andor, the prequel series to Rogue One: A Star Wars Story that's set to debut on Disney+. With star Diego Luna set to reprise his role as the gruff Rebel assassin Cassian Andor, the series will likely explore the formation of the Rebellion into a [...] → Read More

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Star Elizabeth Olsen Teases Horror Vibes in New Marvel Movie

After the events of WandaVision, anticipation is high for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe are eager to see what's next. With Wanda Maximoff now fully embracing her role as the Scarlet Witch, we're waiting to see whether her future keeps her on [...] → Read More

Marvel's MODOK Gets Uncensored NSFW Trailer for Hulu Premiere

Shortly after debuting a brand new trailer for Marvel's MODOK on Hulu, showrunner Jordan Blum revealed the NSFW uncensored version featuring Patton Oswalt's portrayal of the big-headed supervillain. The new trailer doesn't feature a ton of new footage, though it does swap out a few scenes that [...] → Read More

F9: John Cena Declares Himself the Best Fast & Furious Villain Ever

The Fast & Furious franchise has had its fair share of iconic villains across nine films thus far, but John Cena believes his character Jakob — the younger brother of Dom Toretto — is the best family foe yet. But with Owen Shaw, Deckard Shaw, Cipher, and many more, Cena has set himself a high [...] → Read More

Falcon and the Winter Soldier Producer Confirms Season 2 Possibilities After Emmy Submission

The first season of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier is about to wrap up on Disney+ — yes, we said 'first season' — and it looks like Marvel Studios will enter it into consideration for the Emmy Awards as a Drama. This means big news for the future of the show which will not compete with [...] → Read More