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Sony Shuts Down Concord Developer Firewalk Studios

Sony has announced the closure of Firewalk Studios, the developer behind the recently launched Concord game. The decision comes after a disastrous launch and poor sales performance, with estimates...

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Deadpool & Wolverine Streaming Release Day Announced

Marvel Studios has officially announced the streaming release date for Deadpool & Wolverine on Disney+. It was back and forth there for a minute because the movie has been doing so well in...

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Venom Retcons Eddie Brock Scene In Spider-Man No Way Home

The opening scene of Venom: The Last Dance has a significant retcon of the post-credit scene in Spider-Man: No Way Home. In the original scene, Eddie Brock, who was transported to the Marvel Cinematic...

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10 Spookiest Moments in Star Wars

For a franchise set in space featuring space wizards, Star Wars can certainly have its spooky moments. From jump scares and haunting entrances to terrifying fight scenes, here’s 10 of the spookiest...

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Ridley Scott Has No Control Over His Most Famous Franchises

There is an idea out there that Ridley Scott is the guiding force behind the Alien and Blade Runner franchises, but that’s far from the truth. While the prolific filmmaker may have been lucky enough to...

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Spider-Man Voice Actor Comments On ’97 Continuation

Rumors of a revival of the classic animated series Spider-Man ’97 have been circulating since the success of the Disney+ show X-Men ’97. The original voice actor for Peter Parker, Christopher Daniel...

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George Lucas Nearly Retconned One of Star Wars’ Most Important Characters

Star Wars fans can’t stand when there are changes to canon. Ki-Adi-Mundi’s age is proof enough of that. However, George Lucas loved to take big swings without considering canon ramifications. In fact,...

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Former Supergirl Actress Was Hurt By Recasting

Sasha Calle, who played Supergirl in The Flash, has spoken up about her disappointment at being replaced in the role following the film’s release. Warner Bros. finally had enough of what had become the...

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Superman Writer Reveals Casting We Almost Got

Mark Millar is a renowned comic book writer known for his work on titles like Superman Adventures and Superman: Red Son. He recently reminded everyone that we almost had a very accurate-looking version...

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Agatha All Along Almost Had Surprising Cameo

The Disney+ series Agatha All Along has finished its first season. While the series featured a number of new characters, such as Wiccan and Death, the series creator, Jac Schaeffer, had initially...

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Tom Hanks Says Superhero Movies Need More of This

Tom Hanks has recently shared his thoughts on the state of superhero movies. He believes the genre’s current reliance on spectacle may be hindering its storytelling potential. That is a sentiment...

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Warner Bros. Wants Harry Potter To Be The Next Batman

Warner Bros. is betting on a new generation of Harry Potter fans with the upcoming HBO reboot series. The franchise, which began in 1997 with the first novel, has never really faded and has definitely...

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Matt Reaves Wants More Batman Spin-off Shows

Matt Reeves, director of The Batman, has confirmed that he and executive producer Dylan Clark are discussing plans for more spin-off shows set within The Batman Epic Crime Saga universe. The...

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‘The Hosts Aren’t Messy Enough For Me’: Love Is Blind Fans are Massively...

Love Is Blind fans tuned into Netflix for a spicy Season 7 reunion. Instead they got a big drama-free letdown. Across X, viewers have been letting loose their disappointment, calling for the hosts,...

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The Adventure Zone’s Travis McElroy Flirts With an Adamantium Knee...

Trav Nation and Tav Nation will collide this Thanksgiving when My Brother, My Brother, and Me‘s Travis McElroy takes the stage as the next celebrity guest of The Twenty-Sided Tavern. The Escapist had a...

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James Gunn Responds To Justice League Rumors

James Gunn, co-CEO of DC Studios, has denied rumors that he is directing a live-action adaptation of Justice League: The New Frontier. The rumor originated on social media, with a fan asking Gunn about...

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Tom Welling Reveals Smallville Alternate Ending We Could Have Gotten

Tom Welling, star of the long-running television series Smallville, recently revealed to ScreenRant that the show’s series finale planned for a complete reveal of Clark Kent’s transformation into...

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Mankey Is Secretly the Best Card in Pokemon TCG Pocket’s Lapras Ex Event

The Lapras Ex drop event is now underway in Pokemon TCG Pocket, and players have a chance of pulling the new Lapras Ex card from the game’s Promo Packs. If you’re like me and your luck has been...

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Stranger Things Season 5 Has a Killer Finale Title

Stranger Things is one of Netflix’s biggest shows, and ever since Season 4 ended with that massive cliffhanger of a finale, we’ve just been eagerly waiting for any news or information on Season 5....

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X-Men Producer Working on Star Wars Episodes 10-12

Star Wars has been focusing on its TV division for several years now, leaving the movie side in a bit of flux. However, irons are in the fire, with X-Men producer Simon Kinberg signing on to develop...

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