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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.
Sources Report Fantastic Four Ending Completely Reworked Through Last Minute Reshoots
Marvel Studios is in panic mode over the Fantastic Four: First Steps ending.
According to a post on X by user Will-Iam Smith, audiences didn’t respond well to the film’s ending during early test screenings. The post reads:
“Hearing the test screenings didn’t go over well because audiences didn’t vibe with the ending, so now they’re reshooting some scenes. I’m still hopeful it’ll be good, but it’s a little worrying — Marvel really needs this one to be a home run. #FantasticFour”
James Mangold Star Wars Dawn of the Jedi Movie in Doubt as Work Begins on Secret Netflix Project
Lucasfilm may still be waving the James Mangold flag when it comes to his announced Star Wars movie Dawn of the Jedi, but a closer look at the director’s recent moves reveals a very different story. While Disney continues to promote the origin-of-the-Force film as a pillar of the franchise’s future, Mangold appears to be everywhere except a galaxy far, far away.
Is Dave Filoni Gatekeeping Star Wars? New Report Suggests Filoni/Gilroy Internal Battle as Lucasfilm Creative Chief Rejects Stories That Don’t Match His Vision
A bombshell allegation is making the rounds in the entertainment world—one that might finally explain the creative logjam at Lucasfilm. According to a new report, Dave Filoni could be gatekeeping Star Wars, rejecting pitches that don’t align with his vision of what Star Wars should be.
UPDATED RUMOR: Matt Reeves No Longer Directing The Batman: Part 2 — Sequel Set for Production in 2026 With No Director Attached
The Batman: Part 2 is moving forward—but apparently not under the direction of Matt Reeves. According to a newly released listing from Production Weekly, Reeves is no longer attached as director of the upcoming DC sequel and is now only credited as the film’s screenwriter. The production is currently aiming for a March 2026 shoot in London, with a revised release date of October 1, 2027.
Avengers: Doomsday May Pause Production Until President Trump’s Hollywood Tariff Details Are Announced
The Walt Disney Company may be facing a sudden, high-stakes dilemma: whether to pause production on Avengers: Doomsday, the highly anticipated Marvel installment currently filming entirely in the United Kingdom. This comes on the heels of President Donald Trump’s...
Kathleen Kennedy Can’t Quit LOST Creators as New Star Wars Series Rumored from J.J. Abrams Acolytes
Lucasfilm and Kathleen Kennedy are reportedly turning once again to the same creative circle that has defined much of modern franchise storytelling—for better or worse. According to industry insider Jeff Sneider, Lost co-creator Carlton Cuse and his son Nick Cuse are now rumored to be writing a new Star Wars series for Disney+. While plot details remain tightly guarded, this development marks yet another return by Kathleen Kennedy to figures closely tied to J.J. Abrams and the storytelling legacy of Lost, Alias, and Bad Robot.
Disney World’s Potential Response to Epic Universe Could Be Utterly Crippled by Chinese Tariff Escalations, Devastating the Company
Universal Studio's new Epic Universe theme park is indeed incredible. It eclipses, by far, anything Disney has to offer. But thoughts that Disney could begin building a response for the next five years may all be dashed away by the new Chinese tariffs. For Bob Iger,...
Sweet Baby Inc Reportedly Dropped by Sony as Gaming Giant Cancels Several Projects With SBI Involvement
It’s been a long time coming, but it looks like the industry may finally be waking up. According to a verified insider speaking with the Gothic Therapy YouTube channel, Sony has allegedly begun cancelling contracts specifically involving controversial narrative consulting firm Sweet Baby Inc.
Final Fantasy 9 Remake Hype Reignites Ahead of Nintendo Switch 2 Reveal After Mysterious 25th Anniversary Website Launch
The long-rumored Final Fantasy 9 remake may finally be on the verge of becoming reality—at least, that’s what hopeful fans are thinking after Square Enix quietly launched an official 25th anniversary website for the beloved PlayStation classic.
Published entirely in Japanese, the new website commemorates the original release of Final Fantasy 9 on July 7, 2000. The site includes a brief but intriguing message: “We are preparing various projects, including merchandise and collaborations to commemorate the 25th anniversary, so please look forward to it!”
Sadie Sink Addresses Rumors of Marvel Casting as Jean Grey or Mary Jane Watson in New Interview
Recently, Variety reported that Sadie Sink has officially been cast in Spider-Man 4 alongside Tom Holland. Destin Daniel Cretton, who headed Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, will be directing. The film is projected to release in theaters on July 31, 2026. However, the report offered no plot details and did not specify which character she would portray. The only hint came from Deadline’s earlier claim that the role will be “significant.”
The Legend of Zelda is Rumored to be Coming to Epic Universe
Since the opening of Super Nintendo World at Universal Parks, Legend of Zelda fans have been hoping to see Hyrule brought to life, as well. Whispers of a Zelda-themed land have made the rounds at the resort, with early speculation pointing to Islands of Adventure. But now, new signs suggest that Universal has different plans—ones that could place Zelda in a much bigger spotlight at Epic Universe.