It’s no secret that Paramount is going through a rough patch after Skydance’s bid to buy the company was rejected. Earlier this week, Paramount’s three co-CEOs announced plans to cut $500 million in expenses through layoffs and other cost savings measures. That may be why Paramount has gutted its family …
Read More »Lord Of The Rings: Rings Of Power Showrunners On Sauron's Season 2 Rise
Until the end of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 1, Sauron (Charlie Vickers) was able to hide in plain sight while passing as a man named Halbrand. Not even Galadriel (Morfydd Clark) realized that she had been alongside the dark lord all along until it …
Read More »Acolyte Character's Armor Is Made Of Material From Deep Cut Star Wars Lore
Episode 5 of The Acolyte, Star Wars’ latest show on Disney+, titled “Night”, gave fans one long lightsaber fight with the would-be Sith Lord unmasked and had some of the best fight choreography in a long while. Fans might have been wondering how the Sith deflects attacks from all eight …
Read More »HBO's Harry Potter TV Series Lands Succession Veterans As Showrunner And Director
Earlier this week, Warner Bros. Discovery revealed that the upcoming Harry Potter TV show is going to be produced as an HBO original series rather than staying exclusively on Max. Apparently, the show is also a little further along than previously reported, because HBO has now announced the primary creative …
Read More »Harry Potter Series, Welcome To Derry Moving From Max To HBO
HBO and Max content CEO Casey Bloys announced that major Warner Bros. IP projects, including the upcoming Harry Potter TV show and the It prequel Welcome to Derry, will now be HBO originals instead of Max series. This change, reported by Deadline, marks a strategic shift for big-budget productions. In …
Read More »A Green Lantern TV Series Is Coming To HBO From Watchmen Creator
Last year, James Gunn and Peter Safran announced that a Green Lantern series was a part of their plan for a new DC Universe that spans film and TV shows. Now, HBO is making it official and ordering an eight-episode first season of Lanterns. Damon Lindelof, who created HBO’s Watchmen …
Read More »Star Wars Andor Season 2 Will Reportedly Bring Back Ben Mendelsohn As Death Star Architect
LucasFilm has been cagey about which actors will return for Star Wars: Andor Season 2, but it seems that Ben Mendelsohn will be among that group. According to one report, the actor will come back in the later episodes of the season to reprise his role of Imperial Director (and …
Read More »Paramount+ Price Increase Announced, Making Netflix Cheapest Major Streamer Out There
Paramount+ is about to get more expensive. The streaming company has announced that, starting on August 20, memberships are increasing for plans with and without ads. The ad-based Paramount+ Essential plan is going up from $6 to $8 per month, while the ad-free Paramount+ with Showtime is jumping from $12 …
Read More »Andor Season 2 Will Feature More Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Characters
When Andor debuted on Disney+ in 2022, only a small handful of characters from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story appeared in the series beyond Diego Luna’s Cassian Andor. Genevieve O’Reilly’s Mon Mothma had a large supporting role while Forest Whitaker’s Saw Gerrera and Duncan Pow’s Ruescott Melshi briefly appeared. …
Read More »Sonic Prime Season 2 Releases On Blu-Ray In August For Only $20
With two successful feature films–and a threequel racing into cinemas this holiday–Sonic the Hedgehog has become one of the hottest video game adaptations of the last couple of years. If you’re looking for some more entertainment starring Sega’s Blue Blur, you can grab a preorder right now for Sonic Prime: …
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