September 22’s X-Men: The Onslaught Revelation #1 (opens in new tab) is in many ways the ending of the short-lived Way of X (opens in new tab) ongoing series, but it also sets up the beginning of something else called the Legionaires. (No, that’s not a misspelling – that’s how …
Read More »The Mandalorian season 3, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Andor will reportedly release on Disney Plus in 2022
The Mandalorian season 3, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Andor are all reportedly releasing on Disney Plus in 2022. The news comes courtesy of The Hollywood Reporter (opens in new tab), tucked into a report about Lucasfilm appointing new PR Head Chris Coxall. In an overview of the studio’s upcoming projects, the …
Read More »Is Star Wars Visions canon? The show’s producer weighs in on the debate
So, is Star Wars: Visions canon? The anime anthology, now streaming on Disney Plus, touches upon all corners of a galaxy far, far away and – crucially – doesn’t quite fit in with the Skywalker Saga in many respects. But that doesn’t mean it doesn’t matter. During a recent roundtable …
Read More »Fantastic Beasts 3 finally has an official title and gets an earlier release date
Fantastic Beasts 3 finally has an official title and a new release date. The third part in the Harry Potter prequel series is called Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, while the release date has been brought forward from July 15, 2022, to April 15, 2022. The movie was originally …
Read More »Netflix partners with Roald Dahl Story Company to bring new versions of old favorites to the screen
Netflix has acquired The Roald Dahl Story Company, giving the streamer access to all the author’s works – so expect plenty of Dahl adaptations in the near future. The British writer’s numerous children’s novels include James and the Giant Peach, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Fantastic Mr. Fox, and The BFG. …
Read More »Edie Falco reprised her role as Carmela Soprano in a Many Saints of Newark deleted scene
The Many Saints of Newark is a Sopranos prequel that doesn’t, as far as we know, involve any of the HBO series’ original cast. But it nearly turned out differently. Director Alan Taylor told NME (opens in new tab) that the show’s Carmela Soprano actor Edie Falco filmed a scene …
Read More »Sony Pictures boss expects more PlayStation acquisitions
Sony Pictures boss expects more video game buyouts and acquisitions in the near future. Speaking at the Bank Of America Merrill Lynch Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference earlier this month (and transcribed by VGC (opens in new tab)), Sony Pictures CEO and chairman Tony Vinciquerra was quizzed about consolidation in …
Read More »James Gunn says Mantis and Nebula have “pretty huge” roles in Guardians of the Galaxy 3
Guardians of the Galaxy 3 director James Gunn has hinted that Mantis and Nebula will have big parts to play in the Marvel movie. Responding to a tweet that said Mantis actor Pom Klementieff and Nebula actor Karen Gillan were moved to tears by the third movie’s script, Gunn said …
Read More »Xbox Series X restock: Best Buy is your best bet this week
Xbox Series X restock deals are looking more lively towards the end of September, as credible sources online have denoted that Best Buy (opens in new tab) could have Series X console deals going live between 7am and 7:30am on Thursday ET, September 23, though it’s looking like it’s for …
Read More »New clip from the 90s shows pre-fame Idris Elba praising Pierce Brosnan as James Bond
With No Time to Die signalling the end of Daniel Craig’s tenure as James Bond, talk has, of course, turned to who should replace him. Bond actors change like the seasons, with no one actor staying in the role forever, so this isn’t the first time we’ve had this conversation. …
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