Next week, The Acolyte will take Star Wars fans into an era that’s been previously unexplored in live-action. The Acolyte is set near the end of the High Republic, approximately 100 years before The Phantom Menace. But while the time frame is different, some Star Wars constants remain. In a …
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There’s a civil war between the Targaryens in House of the Dragon Season 2. But as seen in the trailers for the returning Game of Thrones prequel series, there’s dissension among the Blacks as well. Matt Smith’s Daemon Targaryen is not seeing eye-to-eye with his wife, Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma …
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In 2021, Universal Pictures and Blumhouse announced ambitious plans to bring back The Exorcist franchise with a new sequel trilogy. However, the rocky reception that The Exorcist: Believer received in theaters last year forced the studios to rethink the path forward. Believer co-writer and director David Gordon Green stepped down …
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In January, former WWE employee Janel Grant came forward with an explosive lawsuit against ex-WWE owner Vince McMahon and former WWE Head of Talent Relations John Laurinaitis that accused them of sexually assaulting and trafficking her. Shortly thereafter, McMahon resigned from WWE’s parent company TKO. And while the two sides …
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After spending over a decade in development hell, the Just Cause movie is finally taking some major steps forward. Blue Beetle director Angel Manuel Soto has signed on to helm the adaptation of Square Enix and Avalanche Studios’ hit video game franchise. Via The Hollywood Reporter, the Just Cause movie …
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A new incarnation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Homes is coming to Prime Video. Amazon MGM Studios has announced that Guy Ritchie will executive produce and direct Young Sherlock, which will feature Hero Fiennes Tiffin in the title role. The new show is not related to the 1985 Young …
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Pricy bundles and expensive DLC are not uncommon among gaming companies. But Riot Games may have taken things to a new level with its latest League of Legends bundles. As a tribute to esports icon and League of Legends player Lee ‘Faker’ Sang-hyeok, Riot is offering three bundle tiers, with …
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For the better part of a decade, Gaten Matarazzo has portrayed Dustin Henderson on Netflix’s Stranger Things. He’s grown up in front of our collective eyes ahead of the upcoming fifth and final season. Matarazzo has met a lot of fans since the first season premiered in 2016. But there …
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Tom Bombadil was one of the major omissions from previous adaptations of J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, as he was left out of Peter Jackson’s live-action trilogy and Ralph Bakshi’s animated LOTR from 1978. Even Tolkien himself seemed to have trouble placing the enigmatic character in …
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CD Projekt Red first announced that it was adapting Mike Pondsmith’s Cyberpunk in 2012, and the game had a lengthy development cycle that culminated in Cyberpunk 2077 getting delayed to 2020. Because the game launched with numerous bugs, Sony delisted Cyberpunk 2077 from the PlayStation Store for over six months …
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