Marvel may have found the mutant whisperer it’s been searching for. According to Deadline, Thunderbolts director Jake Schreier is in early talks to become the director for the MCU X-Men reboot.
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Raven Redgrave (also known as The Writing Raven) is the cohost of the Gothic Therapy YouTube channel. She is the Gothic half of the channel, while her husband, MasteroftheTDS, is the Therapy. They cover pop-culture with a twist.
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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Casting Fuels Speculation About Miles Morales Joining the MCU
Marvel’s latest casting announcement for Spider-Man: Brand New Day has fueled fan speculation that the MCU could be moving closer to introducing Miles Morales.
The First Spider-Noir Teaser Leaked Ahead of Schedule—Amazon Issues Copyright Strikes in Response
Amazon Prime Video is bringing noir grit and a pulp-era Spider-Man to the screen, and Nicolas Cage is along for the ride. The first teaser for Spider-Noir leaked on May 12, 2025, offering a glimpse at the live-action series set to premiere in 2026.
Disney Scraps Pleakley Dress Gag in Live Action Lilo & Stitch After Gender Activists Frame Him as an “Icon”
When Disney released the first trailer for the Lilo & Stitch live-action remake, long-time fans noticed a curious detail. Pleakley, the beloved Lilo & Stitch comic relief character, looked a little different.
Disney’s New Magic Kingdom Pirates Bar Marks Another Step Toward Alcohol Normalization in the Theme Park
The Magic Kingdom is getting a new lounge—a Pirates Bar. Disney is calling it a “unique new experience” for fans of Pirates of the Caribbean. However, longtime visitors view it as the latest step in Disney’s slow but steady push to normalize alcohol in its most iconic and traditionally family-focused park.
Disney Film ‘Inside Out 2’ Dethroned as Highest-Grossing Animated Movie by ‘Ne Zha 2’ Out of China
For years, Disney has meticulously (and blatantly) tailored its films to appeal to China, modifying content, reshaping characters, and altering marketing strategies to maintain its foothold in the world’s second-largest box office. However, the entertainment giant has now been surpassed—not by another Hollywood studio, but by China’s own animated juggernaut: Ne Zha 2.
Cost of ‘Jurassic World’ Films Passes $1 Billion Before Marketing
Dinosaurs may be extinct, but their price tag is alive, well, and absolutely massive. Newly released financial documents show that the combined production costs for Universal’s last two Jurassic World movies—Fallen Kingdom (2018) and Dominion (2022)—have officially crossed the $1 billion mark.
Spaceship Earth Lounge to Feature $180 Fireworks Views as Disney Doubles Down on Adults-Only Strategy
EPCOT’s newest premium upcharge has arrived, and once again, it’s not for the families who built the brand. Hot on the heels of the controversial announcement of the adults-only Spaceship Earth Lounge GEO-82, Walt Disney World has announced a new “Enchanting Extra”.
According to theme park news site Blog Mickey, the experience includes prime window seating for “Luminous: The Symphony of Us,” sommelier-selected bubbly, themed cocktails, and light fare. The cost? $179 per adult, plus tax and gratuity—and that’s excluding the park admission.
Sam Neill Joins the Monsterverse: Jurassic Park Star Boards Upcoming Godzilla x Kong Sequel
Sam Neill is officially joining the Monsterverse, leaving dinosaurs in favor of kaijus. According to Deadline, Neill’s role in the upcoming film remains under wraps, but his casting alone has sparked fan speculation about how this seasoned actor will fit into the world of Godzilla and Kong.
Amazon Secures ‘Highlander’ Rights: Henry Cavill to Star With Chad Stahelski Directing
In a major move that echoes the franchise’s famous line, “There can be only one,” Amazon MGM Studios and United Artists have secured the rights to reboot Highlander, with Henry Cavill set to star and John Wick mastermind Chad Stahelski directing. The deal marks a new chapter for the cult-classic series, which has long awaited a modern revival worthy of its enduring legacy.
Delroy Lindo Breaks Silence on Marvel’s Troubled Blade Reboot: “It Just Went Off the Rails”
Marvel’s continuously delayed Blade reboot has been stuck in development limbo for years, and now one of its former stars is shedding light on why. Actor Delroy Lindo, who joined the project back in 2021, recently spoke out about his experience and the behind-the-scenes troubles that ran deeper than scheduling or script rewrites.
Wednesday Season 2 Trailer Drops, But Is It the Same Show Fans Remember? — An Addams Fan’s Honest Review
After a long and restless wait, Netflix finally dropped the newest trailer for Wednesday Season 2, and reactions have been as sharp and divided as Wednesday’s own wit. On the surface, the return of Jenna Ortega’s deadpan antihero should be a cause for celebration.
But behind the black lace and gothic staging, something feels eerily different.