The latest Nielsen streaming rankings for April 20–26, 2026 paint a troubling picture for Disney franchise content. While Disney+ remains the home of Marvel and Star Wars, rival streaming services dominated nearly every category. Where Disney+ and Hulu did appear on Nielsen’s Top 10 charts, much of that success came from legacy Fox content and the BBC’s Bluey.
On Monday, November 10th, Lucasfilm announced that its Star Wars Insider magazine will be officially canceled in 2026 after releasing its 237th issue.
In a letter exclusively shared with Variety, Vue Entertainment CEO Tim Richards blasted IMAX and Netflix for the unusual way they’ve partnered to release Greta Gerwig’s Narnia movie.
Hollywood just added another twist to its ever-growing Marvel puzzle. A new report suggests that Stranger Things star Sadie Sink—who is set to appear in Spider-Man: Brand New Day—will also show up in the next Avengers film. And while Marvel remains silent, the timing and filming details strongly point toward this being Avengers: Secret Wars.
Disney has released the first look at its live-action Moana, but the bigger story isn’t the visuals, the music, or even the cast. It’s the Moana trailer dislikes — a flood of them — that hit YouTube almost immediately.
The Wicked: For Good press tour was already on shaky ground, but nothing has captured the internet’s attention quite like the now-viral moment involving a helicopter passing overhead during an outdoor interview with Cynthia Erivo.
The battle over Warner Bros. escalated this morning as Paramount Skydance issued a rare and sharply worded statement denying a major claim circulating across Hollywood trade outlets about its upcoming bid.
The Wicked: For Good press tour was abruptly suspended in New York City just days before the movie’s release, with Hollywood outlets claiming Cynthia Erivo “lost her voice” and Ariana Grande refused to continue press appearances without her.
Star Wars is limping into its next chapter with confidence only Hollywood could muster — the kind born not from success, but from denial. The franchise is in shambles, the audience has evaporated, and the brand is no longer protected by the mythic glow it once carried. And yet, according to the Main Stream Access Media, the big revelation — the galaxy-saving insight — is that the way to save Star Wars is more Pedro Pascal.
The Christmas deadline is nearing for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) CEO David Zaslav to decide if the company will be sold in part or in whole, and, if so, to whom. Surprisingly, the kingdom of Saudi Arabia has become a recent contender. Now, sources tell Cosmic Book News that along with all of the valuable Warner Bros. IPs, Saudi Arabia wants the Snyderverse.
The latest SEC filing from The Walt Disney Company is out, and it confirms what analysts have been warning for years: Disney expenses tied to movie production and marketing continue to balloon while theatrical revenue refuses to keep pace. It’s a pattern so lopsided that Disney’s own numbers now show the studio loses money on its films—even in a year where theatrical revenue technically went up.
If you opened your investment app this morning and nearly choked on your coffee, you’re not alone. Netflix’s chart looks like it had the worst day in corporate history—something in the neighborhood of a 90% plunge. But here’s the truth: nothing catastrophic happened. This is simply the result of the newly executed Netflix stock split, and it’s the kind of mechanical change that can startle anyone not living and breathing Wall Street minutiae.
Is Tobey Maguire preparing to swing back into the Marvel multiverse in Avengers: Doomsday? That’s the question rippling across social media today after a new round of unverified images sparked speculation about whether the beloved actor might appear in the latest Marvel mega team up.