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James Gunn's Superman Sequel Now Includes 3 Major DC Villains

The Superman sequel's roster of villains now includes grounded antagonists and an iconic cosmic threat.

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HBO Max Is About to Lose Another Big DC TV Show

One of DC’s weirdest TV shows is leaving HBO Max at the end of January.

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Just Hit a Huge New Milestone

Spider-Man: Brand New Day is already historic, and this latest milestone only adds to its list of achievements

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Disney+ Just Released Its First Marvel TV Show of 2026

Marvel fans will be happy to know that new superhero content already swung onto Disney+ in 2026.

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The Mandalorian Crossover Movie Gets a Major Update (And It's Not Good)

Lucasfilm has finally commented on the state of Dave Filoni's Mandoverse culmination movie.

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Sonic 4 Gets an Unsurprising Villain Update

Paramount appears to be getting the band back together for the next entry into its Sonic movie franchise.

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Beast Games Season 2’s Ethan Just Made the Worst Decision in Game Show History

Beast Games Season 2, Episode 4 revealed Ethan's major decision that is considered by many as the worst of all time.

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Fallout Season 2 Subtly Reveals Enclave Is The ‘Unknown Party’ Behind The Bomb & Mind-Control Tech

Fallout Season 2's secret villain could answer questions that date back to the franchise's humble beginnings.

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The Spanish Horror Film 'No Me Sigas' Combines the Horrors of Influencers With the Paranormal—And It's Great

No me Sigas follows a young influencer named Carla who will do anything for more followers.

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James Gunn Reveals DCU Batman Movie’s 2026 Production Status

DC Studios' The Brave and the Bold just got its most significant update in months.

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After 4 Box Office Flops, Sydney Sweeney's Latest Thriller Movie Is Officially a Hit

Following filling theaters with Glen Powell, Sydney Sweeney lost her box office mojo, but she finally got it back.

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Netflix Officially Reveals 23 Shows Returning With New Seasons In 2026

Netflix has confirmed that top shows like Bridgerton, Lupin, and One Piece will release new episodes in 2026.

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LEGO Leak Reveals 10 More Pokémon Sets Releasing In 2026

Nintendo is going all out with its new Pokémon/LEGO partnership, and fans could not be happier.

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Tell Me Lies: Molly's Backstory Is Deeply Heartbreaking Because of What Evan Did Last Season

Tell Me Lies Season 3 brought back Molly after she was left in a bad place in Season 2 due to what Evan did.

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The Pitt Season 2 Just Introduced Dr. Collins’ Replacement

A new clip from The Pitt Season 2 introduced a new nurse who appears to be Dr. Collins' replacement in Robby's life.

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This Hazbin Hotel Season 2 Song Isn't Talked About Enough

Hazbin Hotel fans know and love these Season 2 episodes, and Sam Haft finally broke them down.

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Marvel TV Boss Breaks Silence On MCU R-Rated Series’ Renewal

The man behind Marvel Television had an exciting update for fans of one R-rated MCU show.

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Tell Me Lies: How Bree Knows Alex In Season 3 Traces Back to Her Rough Childhood

Tell Me Lies Season 3 introduced Alex as a complex character who has personal ties to Bree.

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Marvel Studios Has Avoided This Key Hulk Power Since The Avengers (And Spider-Man 4 Can Fix This)

Marvel Studios turned away from one of Hulk’s most impressive powers for 13 years, and that needs to change in 2026.

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'From' Season 4 Gets Exciting Release Update from Catalina Sandino Moreno (Exclusive)

Catalina Sandino Moreno reassured fans that From Season 4 will be released this year.

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Percy Jackson Season 3 Gets Exciting Story Confirmation from Walker Scobell (Exclusive)

Walker Scobell spoke exclusively with The Direct about what fans can expect in Season 3 of Percy Jackson on Disney+.

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Outer Banks Season 5 Officially Brings Back 5 Major Villains

The final season of Netflix's Outer Banks will bring back many dangerous villains to derail the momentum of the Pogues.

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I Still Can't Get Over The MCU Adapting One Of The Best Hawkeye Comic Stories Of All Time Almost Entirely Off-Screen

I'm glad we got this Hawkeye storyline, but I wish they could have explored it more on-screen.

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Prodigal Son Confirms Who the Girl In the Box Is - And Her Eve Connection - In Episode 17

The hit Fox thriller is now streaming on Netflix, introducing the mystery of Eve Blanchard to a whole new audience.

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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Review: A Joyful And Simplified Game of Thrones Story

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, the latest Game of Thrones Spin-Off, has lower stakes, but it's a lot of fun and heartfelt.

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Tell Me Lies Season 3 Character Ages: How Old Lucy, Bree, Stephen & More Are In Both Timelines

Tell Me Lies confirmed some of the ages of the core characters in both timelines of the show.

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Marvel Studios Is Reportedly Breaking Ryan Reynolds’ Wolverine Promise

Ryan Reynolds' made one promise for Wolverine's return that Marvel Studios is reportedly breaking.

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Crunchyroll’s First Big Anime Of 2026 Debuts With Near Flawless Review Scores

The 2026 winter anime season has kicked off with a bang, as Yuji Itadori and his friends return to the screen.

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Netflix’s One Piece Season 2 Gets Exciting Title Change

Netflix's live-action adaptation of the hit anime series is undergoing a rebrand ahead of Season 2.

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Avengers: Doomsday Directors Issue Statement Following Fourth Trailer Release

Avengers: Doomsday directors Joe and Anthony Russo urged fans to pay attention as marketing for the film ramps up.

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Avengers Doomsday: The Fantastic Four’s Meeting With Wakanda Is More Important Than You Realize

Avengers: Doomsday's newest trailer set up a monumental moment for the Fantastic Four and Wakandans in the MCU.

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Black Panther & Namor’s New Suit Upgrades Are An MCU Game Changer

Avengers: Doomsday's fourth trailer revealed a refreshing alliance between Shuri and Namor, as evident in their costumes.

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Marvel Officially Casts David Tennant as New Character

David Tennant’s newly revealed Marvel role places him in the Spider-Man universe.

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Marvel Studios' VisionQuest Will Include 9 MCU Characters from the Movies

Vision Quest is bringing back several notable MCU heroes and villains from the Infinity Saga films.

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2026's Green Lantern TV Show Makes DC History With First Footage

DC upcoming TV show Lanterns is already making history months ahead of its release on HBO Max.

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Fallout Show's Elder Maxson Twist Perfectly Sets Up 1 Major 'Fallout 4' Cameo

Fallout Season 2 just set up the return of a major character from Bethesda's hit franchise of video games.

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10 Pokemon LEGO Sets That Need To Happen In 2026 & Beyond

Hopefully, Nintendo and LEGO are just getting started with their newest brick-based collaboration.

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Heated Rivalry Reveals Why Ilya's Brother Hates Him In the Book (And It's a Heartbreaking Reason)

There is a compelling reason why Ilya's brother hates him so much, and it is explained in the Heated Rivalry novel.

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Marvel Studios Officially Unveils 16th MCU Phase 6 Superhero Suit

The MCU's Phase 6 superhero roster just expanded with a brand new suit.

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James Gunn Announces Perfect Peacemaker Season 2 Sequel

James Gunn already announced the perfect Peacemaker Season 2 sequel by confirming its timeline placement.

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