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Puck Investigates Warner Bros. Takedowns of Lanterns Spoilers
Warner Bros. Discovery’s controversial attempt to suppress discussion of Lanterns spoilers is receiving new scrutiny from one of Hollywood’s industry publications.
Matthew McConaughey Nearly Played Joel in HBO’s The Last of Us
Matthew McConaughey nearly traded the plains of Texas for the post-apocalyptic wasteland of HBO’s The Last of Us.
X-Men ’97 Season 2 Viewership Fails to Chart on Nielsen for Second Straight Week Despite Four New Episodes Available
Marvel Animation’s X-Men ’97 continues to struggle to make an impact on Nielsen’s streaming viewership charts, with the Disney+ series now failing to crack the Top 10 Originals rankings for a second consecutive week. The latest Nielsen Streaming Content Ratings cover...
Disney+’s New ‘X-Files: I Want to Believe’ Director’s Cut is Shorter and “Scarier”
The X-Files is widely considered one of the greatest horror-science fiction television series of all time. However, its second feature film proved to be a disappointing chapter for many fans. Now, series creator Chris Carter may finally deliver what both he and the audience wanted all along: something genuinely scary.
Kratos Voice Actor Christopher Judge Blasts Amazon ‘God of War’ Series for Ignoring Original Game Writers
God of War star Christopher Judge is calling out Amazon over its upcoming live-action adaptation, questioning why the company would acquire an enormously successful video game property only to seemingly ignore many of the people responsible for making it successful....
After ‘Supergirl’ Bombs, Four Female-Led DC Shows Are Dead or Rejected
DC Studios appears to be dramatically reassessing its female-led television slate following the disastrous theatrical performance of Supergirl, with a new report claiming that two previously announced female projects are dead while HBO and DC passed on pitches for two...
Missing D23? Disney+ Announces Which Panels Will Be Livestreamed
Disney fans who cannot travel to Anaheim will still be able to watch several of D23’s biggest presentations from home.
WB’s John Oliver Takes Shot at DC Universe on HBO TV
John Oliver pivoted from his usual attacks on the Trump administration to mock the troubled state of Warner Bros.’ DC Universe. Notably, he did so while hosting an HBO television show owned by the same company.
She-Hulk Reportedly Had “Catastrophic” Test Screenings — Then Jessica Gao Threatened to Quit Over Kevin Feige’s Hat
While She-Hulk: Attorney at Law was canceled after one season, the story behind its troubled production is becoming a cautionary tale for the ages.
Disney Twitch Streamer Gets 15-Episode Show on Disney+ and Hulu
Twitch streamer ExtraEmily has made the jump to Disney+ and Hulu with a 15-episode reality series assembled from her existing online content.
Disney Brings TikTok to Disney+ With Giant Bet on Fan-Made Vertical Videos
For years, Disney+ has marketed itself as the premium home for Disney's biggest films, television shows, and exclusive originals. Now, the Disney company is preparing to add fan-made TikTok videos to that same streaming service. Disney and TikTok announced a new...
Dave Bautista in Talks to Replace Ryan Hurst as Kratos in ‘God of War’ Series Following Injury Exit
Amazon's live-action God of War series may have found its new Ghost of Sparta. According to a new report from Variety, Dave Bautista is currently in talks to take over the role of Kratos after Ryan Hurst exited the production following a serious on-set injury that...