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Avengers Doomsday Delay Could Cost Marvel Tens of Millions According to Former X-Men Creative Insiders
The recent delay of Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars may be more than just a calendar shuffle. According to two former Marvel-affiliated creatives, the sudden shift in release dates could signal deeper issues behind the scenes — and the financial...
OPINION: Amazon Cancels Wheel of Time But Still Pretends Rings of Power Was a Hit With Transparent Syndication Plot
Amazon is at it again—just days after canceling the much maligned Wheel of Time, the company is trying to convince the world that The Rings of Power is still worth its weight in mithril. After burning through more than $1 billion and facing a mountain of critical and audience indifference, the company has now decided the best way to salvage their beleaguered Tolkien spin-off… is to bring The Rings of Power to syndication.
Former Dragon Age Lead Writer Praises ‘Expedition 33’ — Talks About Giving Games Time to “Cook” While Veilguard’s Failure Lurks in the Shadows
Former Dragon Age lead writer David Gaider is once again weighing in on the RPG genre, this time praising Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 for achieving what few games manage: appealing to a niche while breaking into the mainstream. This of course immediately drew discussion on the utter implosion of Dragon Age with last year’s epic flop The Veilguard.
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Universal Studios Japan is Reportedly Getting an Expansion
Universal Studios Japan is reportedly considering an expansion that would add about 60,000 square meters of land beside the existing theme park in Osaka. Japanese newspaper Nihon Keizai Shimbun, commonly known as Nikkei, reported the proposed development on August 28,...
Julie Andrews Has Announced Her Retirement From Acting
For more than seven decades, Julie Andrews has embodied poise, grace, and quiet strength for generations of moviegoers. Now, at age 90, she says she is ready to retire from on-screen acting.
PlayStation Holding State of Play on September 3 Featuring Final Fantasy VII Revelation
PlayStation is preparing to showcase its upcoming slate of games during two State of Play presentations later this week.
Disneyland Adds Tribute to Jack Kirby to Marvel Avengers Campus
Disneyland has added a permanent tribute to legendary comic book artist and storyteller Jack Kirby at Avengers Campus.
Joy Behar Warns ‘The View’ Audience That Her Upcoming Departure Was Pre-Planned
Joy Behar is making it clear that viewers shouldn't read too much into (or get their hopes up over...) her upcoming absence from The View. During a recent appearance on the show's Behind the Table podcast with executive producer Brian Teta, the longtime co-host went...
Jimmy Kimmel Refuses to Believe Colbert’s Late Show Was Losing Money — “”These Are Just Made-Up Numbers”
Late-night television has spent the last year insisting that Stephen Colbert’s departure from The Late Show was a political story. CBS has spent the same period insisting it was a financial one. Now Jimmy Kimmel is openly challenging that explanation. In a lengthy...
Disney Cruise Line Updates Alcohol, Selfie Stick, and Room Decoration Policies
Disney Cruise Line will introduce several policy changes across its fleet beginning June 3, 2026. The updates affect alcohol allowances, photography equipment, and stateroom decorations. The company released the revised guidelines ahead of a phased rollout on its...
Masters of the Universe Gets 78% Rotten Tomatoes Score From Hollywood Critics — But Is That Actually a Bad Sign?
The first wave of reviews for Masters of the Universe has arrived, and the film is currently sitting at a respectable 78% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Under normal circumstances, that would be viewed as good news for Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel. A score comfortably in...
Mandalorian and Grogu Box Office Gets Worse As Final Numbers Reveal Record 70.1% Drop
Disney's latest Star Wars movie disaster just received more bad news, and this time the numbers are even worse than originally reported. When early estimates for the film's second weekend arrived, The Mandalorian and Grogu appeared headed for a painful 69% box office...
Bluey’s Wild World at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Switching to Standby Queue After Rocky Rollout
Guests visiting Disney's Animal Kingdom will see a major change to how they access the all-new Bluey's Wild World. Walt Disney World has confirmed that the Bluey's Wild World standby queue has replaced the attraction's virtual queue beginning June 2, 2026. The update...
Warner Bros Discovery’s Michael De Luca Says “Audience Respect” Caused Obsession and Backrooms Take Down Star Wars at the Box Office
There was a major upset at the box office. In its second week, The Mandalorian and Grogu fell to third place behind two low-budget horror films, Backrooms and Obsession. The Star Wars brand was once considered untouchable, but something has clearly changed.
Minecraft Movie Sequel Gets a Name
After A Minecraft Movie became one of the surprise hits of 2025, a sequel was quickly greenlit. In a recent social media post, the official Minecraft account revealed that the follow-up will be titled A Minecraft Movie Squared. The film is scheduled to arrive in theaters on July 23, 2027.
Disney Springs Food Trucks To Drive Into The Sunset
Once upon a time, the folks at Disney decided to capitalize on the growing trend of food truck popularity across the nation (which even led to tv series’ on them on cable networks) and create their own food trucks themed to Disney attractions and locations. That...
The Mandalorian and Grogu Is Now Projected to Underperform Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
If The Mandalorian and Grogu finishes its worldwide run near $350 million, as projections now seem to point towards, the conversation around the film will move beyond whether it underperformed. It will become a comparison point for some of the most painful modern lows...
Netflix Working to Rebuild Wall Street Image After Warner Bidding Battle
In recent days, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos has been out there spinning the “disciplined winner” narrative harder than a late-night infomercial. Just after the company walked away from its $83 billion Warner Bros. Discovery bid in late February, it's been full tilt...
No Disney Streaming Shows Appear on List of Top 10 Shows for 2025-26
As the 2025–2026 television season comes to a close, Variety has compiled Nielsen viewership data across streaming, broadcast, and cable television. While it is no surprise that Netflix’s Stranger Things claimed the number-one spot, more concerning for Disney is that none of its streaming shows made the top ten.
