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Dominique Thorne Claims Ironheart May Not Have Sold Her Soul to Mephisto Despite Evidence to the Contrary in Flopped Show’s Finale

Dominique Thorne Claims Ironheart May Not Have Sold Her Soul to Mephisto Despite Evidence to the Contrary in Flopped Show’s Finale

Marvel’s Ironheart crawled to its merciful end on July 1, 2025, delivering a finale riddled with hypocrisy where Riri Williams clearly appears to strike a deal with Mephisto to bring back her friend Natalie. But now series star Dominique Thorne is hitting the interview circuit peddling ambiguity around the show’s unpopular final moments like it’s a get-out-of-jail-free card.

Disney and ITV Sign Game-Changing Streaming Deal, Marking Major Shift in Industry Strategy

Disney and ITV Sign Game-Changing Streaming Deal, Marking Major Shift in Industry Strategy

In a move that could reshape the streaming landscape in Europe and beyond, Disney and U.K. broadcaster ITV have announced a landmark partnership to share content between their platforms—Disney+ and ITVX. Billed as a “first-of-its-kind initiative,” the deal allows subscribers of both services to access a curated slate of shows from the other, beginning July 16th.

Robert Downey Jr. Sits Down with Dominique Thorne in Another Scripted Marvel PR Push for Ironheart

Robert Downey Jr. Sits Down with Dominique Thorne in Another Scripted Marvel PR Push for Ironheart

In Marvel’s latest attempt to salvage interest in Ironheart, the long-delayed Disney+ series centered on Riri Williams, the studio has rolled out the nuclear option: Robert Downey Jr yet again. In his latest promotional sit-down with Dominique Thorne — the actress behind the titular character — RDJ is on-hand to give his take on the first three episodes of Ironheart while acting as an emotional bridge between Tony Stark and Riri Williams.

Nick Frost Believes He “Manifested” His Harry Potter Role By Writing “Hagrid” 5,000 Times, Weighs in on J.K. Rowling Controversies

Nick Frost Believes He “Manifested” His Harry Potter Role By Writing “Hagrid” 5,000 Times, Weighs in on J.K. Rowling Controversies

Nick Frost, best known for his work in Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz, is set to portray Rubeus Hagrid in HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter reboot. However, he insists it was no mere choice on the part of the casting directors.

In an interview with The Observer, he claimed to have “manifested” the role by writing “Hagrid” 5,000 times, essentially treating the casting process like a magical vision board.

Russell T Davies Says Doctor Who Is Meant To Counter “Very Straight Very Masculine” Sci-Fi Franchises as Doubt Over Series Future Continues

Russell T Davies Says Doctor Who Is Meant To Counter “Very Straight Very Masculine” Sci-Fi Franchises as Doubt Over Series Future Continues

As ratings continue to slump and longtime fans grow increasingly disillusioned, Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies is doubling down on his mission to reshape the series into what he calls an “alternative” to traditional science fiction—specifically targeting what he sees as “very straight, very masculine, very testosterone-y” franchises.

Harry Potter Film Actor Calls Fans ‘Racist’ Over Snape Casting Backlash

Harry Potter Film Actor Calls Fans ‘Racist’ Over Snape Casting Backlash

The backlash to HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter reboot Snape casting just got more heated—and this time, one of the original franchise stars is adding fuel to the fire.

Jason Isaacs, best known for playing Lucius Malfoy in the original film series, is now publicly attacking fans who have voiced criticism over the casting of Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape. Speaking at FanExpo Denver, Isaacs didn’t hold back, accusing online commenters of prejudice and declaring Essiedu one of the “best actors I’ve ever seen in my life.”