Avatar Sequels Stand Alone to Tell One Big Story

There are a lot of headlines screaming that directorJames Cameronhas confirmed aChristmas 2017release date forAvatar 2, thesequel to the biggest movie of all time,Avatar, which released in 2009. But that isn’t true. He says that’s the goal right now, but he doesn’t think the release date is important at all. What is important is that the next three sequels release back-to-back. And that each of these sequels, which will includeAvatar 2,Avatar 3andAvatar 4, stand alone to tell one massive story....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 560 words · Laura Gonzalez

Daniel Craig Thinks Every Gender & Race Should Be Considered for the Next James Bond

Daniel Craig will conclude his run as 007 in the nextJames Bondmovie, and the English actor would be happy to see a woman replace him afterward. After retiring from the role, Craig will have portrayed Bond across five separate movies, and is now eager to pass the torch along to someone else. Speaking with the Daily Mirror, Craig was asked about potential replacements for Bond now that he is stepping away from the role....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 519 words · Cody Johnson MD

DCEU Villain Actor Reportedly Joins The Batman Spinoff The Penguin

Max’sThe Penguinseries is putting the iconic villain (who appeared in Matt Reeves’The Batman) center stage for their own standalone show. However, Colin Farrell’s Penguin might not be as alone as he thought, as another villainous DC alumni is reportedly joining the cast for the eagerly anticipated series. Following the character’s debut in Reeves’The Batman, starring Robert Pattinson, Max quickly greenlit the series, which willfollow the iconic villainafter his run in with Pattinson’s Batman....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 567 words · Benjamin Jackson

Death on the Nile Reviews Are In. Is It a Gripping Whodunnit or a Old-Fashioned Relic?

Hercule Poirot, probably the greatest detective in the world, will soon ply his trade once again in upcoming sequelDeath on the Nile, and the reviews are now in. Following directly on from 2017’sMurder on the Orient Express, the whodunnit thriller findsKenneth Branaghback as director and star alongside another all-star cast. So, how does it fare against the rest of the Poirot saga? We begin with our own Julian Roman,who found a whole lot to love about Poirot’s return, describing Death on the Nile as a “triumphant second outing....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 601 words · Charles Orr

Did Netflix Just Reveal the Luke Cage Premiere Date?

Way back in November 2013, whenMarvelandNetflixfirst announced their new showsMarvel’s Daredevil,Marvel’s Jessica Jones,Marvel’s Luke CageandMarvel’s Iron Fist, the announcement claimed that all four shows would debut sometime in 2015. This plan ultimately proved to be too ambitious, with only two of the four shows,Marvel’s DaredevilandMarvel’s Jessica Jones, arriving within that calendar year. The remaining programs haven’t been given a specific premiere date yet, but the officialJessica Jones Twitterpage released a new photo that could hint at a November debut forMarvel’s Luke Cage....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Jerry Jenkins

Doctor Strange Adds Transparent Star Amy Landecker

Last week, production started onMarvel’s secondPhase ThreeadventureDoctor Strangein Nepal. While several of the maincast membershave already been announced,The Wrapreports that Transparent actressAmy Landeckerhas signed on for a mysterious role. It isn’t known if she has already started filming in Nepal, or how large a role she may have in the production. Regardless of who she is playing,Amy Landeckerjoins a cast that includesBenedict CumberbatchasDoctor Strange,Tilda SwintonasThe Ancient One,Chiwetel EjioforasBaron MordoandMichael Stuhlbargas Nicodemus West....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Madison Ford

Does Godzilla Minus One Break Canon?

One of the most immersive and emotionally charged movies of 2023,Godzilla Minus Onehonors and advances the titular terror’s historical canon. While the film does not belong to one cinematic universe or have ties to Godzilla’s MonsterVerse, the standalone effort pays homage to Ishiro Honda’s 1954 original and the historical context regarding atomic energy and nuclear war. Moreover, thanks to great technological advances in the VFX, Godzilla’s incendiary atomic breath has been drastically upgraded in the throwback event film....

July 8, 2025 · 5 min · 882 words · Madeline Ramirez

Does Karl Urban Want to Replace Ben Affleck as Batman?

IsKarl Urbanthe man for the job if Ben Affleck retires as Batman? Director Matt Reeves is still attached to write and directThe Batmanfor Warner Bros., butJustice League’s ultimate disappointment left a great many things uncertain in regards to the future of the live-action DC movie universe. For one, it’s still unclear if Affleck will return as the Caped Crusader and how much longer he’ll dawn the cape and cowl. If/when he leaves, some fans have suggested Urban would make a good fit and now he’s addressed that possibility....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 469 words · Robert Sanchez

Dune: How Far Into Frank Herbert's Universe Will Villeneuve Go?

Spoiler Warning: Frank Herbert’s Dune NovelsIn the beginning, there wasDune. A science-fiction epic written by Frank Herbert in 1965 with thinly veiled commentary on religion, science, evolution, drugs, and political struggles over natural resources on earth. The book was a smash hit among genre fans and intellectuals alike. Speculation over a film adaptation began early on. The first effort to develop the film was in 1974, with art film rock star Alejandro Jodorowsky attached....

July 8, 2025 · 5 min · 1019 words · David Anderson

Dynamite Announces Writer and Artist for Fire and Ice Prequel Comics

Last year, Dynamite Comics announced that they were expanding the world of Ralph Bakshi and Frank Frazetta’s cult fantasy,Fire and Ice,in comic book form. Now, the publisher has announcedwho will be picking up the torch! The first issue of the comic is set to release in August of this year, and will be written by Eisner Award winning Bill Willingham and drawn by Leonardo Manco. Willingham shares his excitement with Dynamite below....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 557 words · Timothy Fields

Elizabeth Olsen Wants to Visit the House of M

Warning: The second section of this article contains a spoiler for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. In an interview with HeyUGuys,Elizabeth Olsen, the co-star ofDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, the newest Marvel Cinematic Universe that was released exclusively to movie theaters on July 09, 2025, said she would love to deliver one of the most iconic lines ever uttered by the Scarlet Witch. In Wanda Maximoff’s almost-six-decade history at Marvel Comics, the character has been through a lot, going back to the Salem Witch trials, marrying Dr....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Jason Alexander

Every TV Show Coming to Hulu in September 2024

From comedies and dramas to documentaries, the streaming service has just about any show a viewer could possibly want. No matter what audiences are in the mood for, Hulu certainly has something for them. With plenty of returning favorites and a few new series, the platform is next month’s go-to place for everything TV-related. English Teacher (Season 1) Stream on September 3 Created by and starring Brian Jordan Alvarez,English Teacheris a comedy-dramaabout a high school teachernamed Evan Marquez (Alvarez) whose personal, political, and professional lives all converge in humorous ways....

July 8, 2025 · 5 min · 901 words · Douglas Contreras

Every TV Show Leaving Netflix in May 2024

Netflixhas been the leading streaming service for years, despite competitors coming into play like Disney+ and Max. With the ever-expanding world of streaming services,Netflix faces a challenge every month to select which TV series are to stay, to go, and to add to their versatile catalog of films and TV shows to continue appealing to audiences as their favorite form of entertainment around the globe. The streaming service has been a fan favorite,offering original seriescreated by the platform as well as TV series created by other studios like PBS and CBS....

July 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1079 words · Melanie Allen