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Lucas Museum of Narrative Art To Open On September 22, 2026
The Lucas Museumof Narrative Art will open to the public on September 22, 2026, in LosAngeles, California. Founded by George Lucas and Mellody Hobson, our newcultural institution seeks to explore how stories connect people and capturethe human experience, building on the belief that illustrated storytelling is a universal language The museum holds one of the most significant collections of narrative art, which will be displayed across thirty-five galleries in the inaugural exhibition.
The Sizable Experience of The Boy And His Bike Print By Scott C
Scott C pays tribute to one of his all-time favorite movies, Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure with this amazing print celebrating the 1985 Tim Burton film! Timed edition prints are available now. This timed release will run from Tuesday, November, 11th and will end Tuesday, November, 18th at midnight. The edition size shall be determined by however many have sold in that span of time. The print measures 16”x20″ and can be ordered HERE for $75.
One Battle After Another Available Digitally On November 14
“One Battle After Another”, the latest film from acclaimed filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson, debuts Digitally at home on November 14. From Warner Bros. Pictures comes “One Battle After Another,” written, directed and produced by Paul Thomas Anderson and starring Academy Award and BAFTA winners Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn and Benicio Del Toro, and Regina Hall, Teyana Taylor and Chase Infiniti.
Warner Bros Is Making ‘Gremlins 3’ With Steven Spielberg And Chris Columbus Returning
Warner Bros. is reviving the Gremlins franchise after more than three decades and with a couple of powerhouse names back on board. Warner Bros. Discovery chief David Zaslav announced the greenlight of a new Gremlins film during the company’s third-quarter earnings call on Thursday. Zaslav said Steven Spielberg is back on board as executive producer through his company Amblin Entertainment. The 1984 original film’s writer, Chris Columbus, is also returning to produce and direct the film.
Stranger Things: Tales From ’85: A New Adventure In Animation, Coming To Netflix In 2026!
Welcome back to Hawkins in the stark winter of 1985, where the original characters must fight new monsters and unravel a paranormal mystery terrorizing their town in Stranger Things: Tales From ’85, an epic new animated series. The voice cast includes:Brooklyn Davey Norstedt as Eleven, Jolie Hoang-Rappaport as Max, Luca Diaz as Mike, Elisha “EJ” Williams as Lucas, Braxton Quinney as Dustin, Ben Plessala as Will and Brett Gipson as Hopper.
Michael Teaser Trailer
Lionsgate has released the first teaser trailer for Michael, an upcoming biopic about the King of Pop, Michael Jackson. Michael is the cinematic portrayal of the life and legacy of one of the most influential artists the world has ever known.
Stranger Things Season 5 Character Posters
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LEGO Marvel Iron Man Mark 3 Collectors’ Edition
Fans of Super Hero action can recreate Iron Man’s appearance in Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Infinity Saga with the LEGO Marvel Iron Man Mark 3 Collectors’ Edition (76344) figure. This impressive, 1,297-piece building set stands over 15 in. (38 cm) tall, making it a great gift for men, women, Iron Man Fans and LEGO lovers ages 18 and older. Put the authentically detailed Iron Man Mark 3 armor into dynamic display poses by repositioning the jointed neck, waist, shoulders, wrists and hands.
Toys”R”Us Spreads Holiday Magic Nationwide With New Flagship Stores And Seasonal Holiday Shops
Toys”R”Us, the world’s leading authority in toys and play, is celebrating the holiday season with a major U.S. expansion, unveiling new flagship stores and seasonal holiday shops across the country. Continuing its successful partnership with Go! Retail Group, this expansion marks a significant milestone in the brand’s growth, bringing the magic of play to more families than ever, making Toys”R”Us the go-to stop for holiday shopping.
IT: Welcome to Derry - Invitation To The Set
Executive producers Andy and Barbara Muschietti, as well as the rest of the cast and crew, breakdown what fans can expect from the series premiere of IT: Welcome to Derry. The original drama series debuts Sunday, October 26 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. New episodes of the eight-episode season will debut weekly leading up to the season finale on Sunday, December 14.
Ella McCay Trailer
A new trailer for 20th Century Studios’ “Ella McCay,” the upcoming comedy from Oscar and Emmy Award-winning writer, director and producer James L. Brooks (“As Good as It Gets,” “Terms of Endearment,” “Broadcast News,” “The Simpsons”), debuts today.
IT: Welcome To Derry The Official Podcast Trailer
Step back into Derry 27 years before the Losers Club first formed. The Official IT: Welcome to Derry Podcast takes you deep into the sewers of Maine’s most sinister suburb and behind the scenes of HBO’s new series. Hosted by Marc Bernardin and Princess Weekes, each episode features conversations with the cast, crew, and creative visionaries who bring to life the history, horror, and lore at the center of Welcome to Derry.
American Psycho 25th Anniversary Collector’s Edition
Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of American Psycho with this premium collector’s edition box (4K Ultra HD + Digital Copy). This killer movie features a stellar all-star ensemble, including Christian Bale, Willem Dafoe, Jared Leto, Samantha Mathis, Chloë Sevigny, Justin Theroux, and Reese Witherspoon. The bold, evocative outer box design features the iconic image of Christian Bale by world-renowned portrait photographer Martin Schoeller, seen for the first time ever as official cover art.
New Soarin’ Across America To Debut At Disneyland And Disney World
Buckle up and get ready for takeoff! The fan-favorite attraction Soarin’ will be receiving an all-new airborne adventure across the U.S. That’s right— you’ll soon be Soarin’ Across America at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort, debuting Summer 2026! The new bi-coastal offering will showcase the United States—from sea to shining sea—highlighting some of the country’s natural beauty and iconic cityscapes.
Tim Burton: Life In The Line Trailer
Just in time for Halloween, Tim Burton fans will be treated to a glimpse inside the filmmaker’s creative mind, through the perspectives of those who know him best. Following its Tribeca Film Festival premiere in June 2024, Wood Entertainment has released the trailer for Tim Burton: Life in the Line, a four-part docuseries.
Industrial Light & Magic: 50 Years of Innovation
A spectacular celebration of the first 50 years of Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), the award-winning visual effects house behind the Star Wars saga, Indiana Jones, E.T., Terminator 2, and Jurassic Park. Industrial Light & Magic: 50 Years of Innovation is the official decade-by-decade visual retrospective of the legendary visual effects house.
Hallmark Star Wars: A New Hope “Let the Wookiee Win” Ornament
Experience a galactic game of Dejarik like you’ve never seen before. The holochess match between Chewbacca and R2-D2 comes to life with this captivating Christmas tree ornament. Press the button to experience the unforgettable scene from Star Wars: A New Hope featuring video projection, original audio (including a little helpful advice from Han Solo and C-3PO) and an engaging light performance. Requires Hallmark’s Keepsake Power Cord (sold separately). No batteries necessary. Order HERE for $99.99.
Universal Monsters Art Exhibition
In celebration of the undying legacy of Universal Monsters, Sideshow and CODA have partnered to unleash a series of art exhibitions and screenings showcasing a lineup of stunning new deluxe statues and exclusive variant movie posters by some of the world’s top artists. Local collectors in Southern California and Texas will have an opportunity to see these upcoming collectibles in person with two gallery exhibits and two film screenings during the month of October.
Squid Game: The Challenge - Season 2
The Emmy nominated and BAFTA winning global sensation Squid Game: The Challenge returns for a gripping second season. This time, 456 brand-new contestants will enter the ultimate test of strategy, alliances, and endurance as they compete for a life-changing $4.56 million prize. Inspired by the iconic original series – with shocking new twists and never-before-seen games – season two raises the stakes higher than ever. As players face elimination at every turn, only one can emerge victorious.
Just In Time For Thanksgiving: Introducing Cup Noodles New Turkey Dinner And Pumpkin Pie Flavors
Cup Noodles has something for you to be extra thankful for this year: Say goodbye to dry – Cup Noodles Turkey Dinner and Cup Noodles Pumpkin Pie are putting “moist” on the table this Thanksgiving and turning America’s most cringe-worthy word into this season’s biggest compliment. From savory herbs and rich turkey seasonings to pumpkin pie bliss – this is holiday nostalgia served in five minutes flat.
IT: Welcome To Derry Blows Open The Legend of Pennywise. It’ll Shock You.
In the new HBO series, IT: Welcome To Derry creators Andy and Barbara Muschietti go deep on the sewer-dwelling entity in Stephen King’s classic book. IT: Welcome To Derry premieres October 26 on HBO Max. Read more HERE. VIDEO Like this: Like Loading... Published by Larry Fire I write an eclectic pop culture blog called THE FIRE WIRE that features articles about books, comics, music, movies, television, gadgets, posters, toys & more! View more posts
Pop Culture Jeopardy! Returns For A Second Season on Netflix
Netflix and Sony Pictures Television announce the return of Pop Culture Jeopardy!, bringing the highly popular quiz show’s second season exclusively to Netflix. Pop Culture Jeopardy! is a twist on the classic quiz show’s “answer-and-question” format that combines the academic rigor of Jeopardy! with the exciting and ever-changing world of pop culture.
Raising Cane’s Offers Halloween Glow-in-the-Dark Specialty Cup
Raising Cane’s is embracing the Halloween spirit with a nationwide campaign that brings its signature creativity and fun to the spooky season. For the first time, the Brand will offer a limited-edition glow-in-the-dark specialty cup and an original haunted virtual reality experience, launching nationwide in Restaurants and online this October. Beginning Oct.
Send Help Trailer
A new trailer for 20th Century Studios’ “Send Help,” the upcoming darkly comedic psychological thriller from genre-bending visionary director Sam Raimi (“Spider-Man,” “The Evil Dead”), debuts today. The all-original film stars Oscar and Tony Award nominated actress Rachel McAdams (“Spotlight,” “Are You There God?
LEGO Time Machine From Back To The Future
LEGO Speed Champions Time Machine from Back to the Future (77256) model car kit ($27.99) lets kids ages 9 and up build, display and recreate action from the iconic movie franchise. This brick-built toy car includes many of the famous details from the model seen in the popular movies.
Discover A Vibrant Underwater World With The New LEGO Icons Tropical Aquarium Building Set
Today, the LEGO Group unveils the LEGO Icons Tropical Aquarium Building Set – a vibrant, brick-built interpretation of an underwater world, teeming with imaginative details and playful charm. Designed with intricate craftsmanship, this set invites builders to explore the beauty of marine life through the limitless possibilities of LEGO bricks. Rotate the dials and crank to animate swimming fish, swaying coral, a crab emerging from an underwater cave, and an opening treasure chest.
Dogs With Elias Will Launch On YouTube October 15th
Elias Weiss Friedman, otherwise known as The Dogist, is known for taking photos of dogs on the streets of New York. Friedman, who has close to 8M followers on Instagram, is now launching his own talk show on YouTube. He becomes the latest figure to lean into YouTube with a celebrity interview show following the success of shows such as Hot Ones and Chicken Shop Date. Dogs with Elias, which launches tomorrow, is a man on the street style interview series that will air on The Dogist YouTube channel.
The Long Walk Arrives October 21 On Digital And November 25 on Blu-ray
Directed by Francis Lawrence and adapted by JT Mollner from Stephen King’s first-written novel, The Long Walkarrives on Premium Digital and Premium Video on Demand beginning October 21 and on Blu-ray (+ Digital), DVD, and an Amazon-Exclusive 4K UHD (+ Blu-ray + Digital) SteelBook November 25 from Lionsgate. A 4K UHD (+ Blu-ray + Digital) Combo will also be available on December 23.
Being Eddie
It goes without saying that there is only one Eddie Murphy. No other teen comedian shared a stage with Jerry Seinfeld at 17, and joined the cast of Saturday Night Live right out of high school. No actor has ever played a cop, a doctor, and a donkey — and dominated every facet of Hollywood he’s touched. Fewer still have been an A-list celebrity for over four decades, and never succumbed to its darker side.
Mercy Trailer
90 minutes to prove your innocence or face execution. Chris Pratt and Rebecca Ferguson star in Mercy. Watch the trailer now and see the movie only in theaters January 23. Filmed for IMAX, experience it in 3D. In the near future, a detective (Chris Pratt) stands on trial accused of murdering his wife. He has 90 minutes to prove his innocence to the advanced A.I. Judge (Rebecca Ferguson) he once championed, before it determines his fate. #MercyMovie
Playdate Trailer
When out-of-work accountant Brian (Kevin James) joins stay-at-home dad Jeff (Alan Ritchson) for a playdate with their sons, he expects a laid-back afternoon. Instead, they’re chased by mercenaries, and Brian—totally unprepared—must survive one absurd obstacle after another. It’s suburban dad life meets action-movie chaos in this wild, hilarious adventure. Stream the movie November 12, on Prime Video. VIDEO Like this: Like Loading...
All The Marvel Television And Marvel Animation News From New York Comic Con 2025
Marvel Television and Marvel Animation took over the Empire Stage at NYCC on Saturday, showcasing a first look at all of the new and returning series coming soon to Disney+. Phase Hero host Brandon Davis moderated the conversation, joined by Head of Marvel Television and Marvel Animation Brad Winderbaum and a few surprise special guests. Here are all the highlights from the massive Marvel panel.
The LEGO Group Unveils Latest Additions to LEGO DC Batman Collection
Today, the LEGO Group unveiled the latest additions to its LEGO DC Batman collection to mark the 20th anniversary of the franchise at New York Comic Con. The sets announced include LEGO DC Batman: Batman Logo, LEGO DC Batman: Batman v Superman Batmobile, LEGO DC Batman: The Batman Batmobile and LEGO DC Batman: Batman & Robin Batmobile. Available to preorder now and purchase from the 1st March 2026, these latest additions, an official collaboration with Warner Bros.
Introducing Studio Cheez: A Cheez-It Nightclub Experience
Located in New York, the city that never sleeps, Cheez-It is putting a bold, 100% real spin on nightlife – bringing its signature cheezy vibe to the club scene with a fully immersive late night party made for fans 21+.
Domino’s Brand Refresh
Domino’s Pizza is launching its first brand refresh in 13 years, with the goal of making every aspect of the brand as craveable as what’s inside the box. The brand took inspiration from its past and present, and transformed it into modernized elements that will better reach current and future pizza lovers.
Netflix Cracks The Case With The New Competition Series Clue
Today, Netflix announced that it’s bringing Clue – the world’s most famous mystery board game from Hasbro –to life in a new unscripted competition series. Contestants will face physical and mental challenges to collect clues before stepping into a real-life game of deduction and deception. To win, they’ll have to outwit opponents and identify the who, where, and with what of the crime. Guess right and add money to the prize pot; guess wrong and you may be eliminated.
Airheads Unveils Decoy Boy, A Robot That Gives Adults The Chance To Reclaim Tick-Or-Treating
Halloween isn’t just for kids anymore. This year, Airheads is crashing the candy barrier with Decoy Boy — the world’s first robotic trick-or-treating sidekick. Disguised as a costumed kid, Decoy Boy gives grown-ups the perfect social cover to go door-to-door, score candy, and relive their favorite Halloween tradition without the awkwardness of trick-or-treating solo. For many adults, trick-or-treating was a highlight of their childhood, but then, at no fault of their own, they got older.
Bat-Fam Coming To Prime In November
Prime Video and Warner Bros. Animation released the key art for Bat-Fam Season 1. The ten-episode season will stream in November. Taking place after the events of Merry Little Batman, Damian Wayne (Yona Kibreab) has taken on the mantle of Little Batman. And in Bat-Fam, he, along with Batman (Like Wilson) and Alfred (James Cromwell) are welcoming a few more folks to Wayne Manor.
One Shot With Ed Sheeran Coming To Netflix On November 21
Today, Netflix announced One Shot with Ed Sheeran – a groundbreaking, one-shot music experience from Emmy Award-winning director Philip Barantini (Adolescence), Fulwell Entertainment and Emmy Award-winning Producer Ben Winston. The multi-Grammy Award winner will take viewers on a mesmerizing journey, during one afternoon, in real time, as he travels the streets of New York City, performing his greatest hits, captured in a single take.
Back To The Future: 40th Anniversary IMAX Fan Event
Celebrate ‘Back to the Future Day’ October 21st by being among the first to experience the 40th anniversary re-release of Back To The Future: in IMAX! Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 7pm PT at Universal Cinema, An AMC Theatre • Universal CityWalk Hollywood. This special event screening will feature themed giveaways, commemorative tickets, special surprises and more! Don’t miss your chance to go back to the future — get your tickets HERE!
Krispy Kreme Unleashes Spooktacular New Trick or Treat Doughnuts
Get ready to skip the tricks and dive straight into the treats this Halloween season! Krispy Kreme’s all-new Trick or Treat! Collection will sweeten Halloween activities, whether you’re hosting a haunted bash, headed to a hayride, carving a pumpkin or gearing up for trick-or-treating.
Rob Reiner: The 60 Minutes Interview
Rob Reiner’s “This is Spinal Tap,” now a cult classic, almost didn’t get made. The director explains why, decades later, he made a sequel and what reuniting the actors was like. VIDEO Like this: Like Loading... Published by Larry Fire I write an eclectic pop culture blog called THE FIRE WIRE that features articles about books, comics, music, movies, television, gadgets, posters, toys & more! View more posts
The Twits Trailer
Academy Award-nominated filmmaker, Phil Johnston, reimagines Roald Dahl’s iconic characters, Jim and Credenza Twit, in their first feature animated adventure. The Twits tells the story of Mr. and Mrs. Twit, the meanest, smelliest, nastiest people in the world who also happen to own and operate the most disgusting, most dangerous, most idiotic amusement park in the world, Twitlandia.
Eggo Turns Breakfast Upside Down With Limited-Edition Stranger Things Strawberry Waffles
Eggo is bringing breakfast to another dimension with a brand-new waffle inspired by Netflix’s Stranger Things. Just in time for the fifth and final season, the brand is launching Eggo Stranger Things Strawberry Waffles, its first-ever strawberry red waffle with colors from natural sources. The limited-edition waffle is designed to turn breakfast upside down with the irresistible taste fans know and love, making Eggo the perfect pairing for watch parties.
Superman And Spider-Man Reunite In A Historic Publishing Initiative From DC and Marvel
DC and Marvel are reigniting their legendary collaboration and are continuing their cross-company publishing initiative through 2026. Timed to the 50th anniversary of Superman vs. The Amazing Spider-Man, the two publishers will release a series of reprint and original crossover comic books beginning in January 2026 that honors the past and propels comic book storytelling into the future.
Salt & Straw Partners With Taco Bell On Tacolate
Beloved Portland-based ice cream maker Salt & Straw has teamed up with Taco Bell to launch The Tacolate, available starting Friday, October 3rd at participating Salt and Straw locations. The Tacolate will be available in Salt & Straw shops and for nationwide shipping via Salt & Straw’s website beginning Friday, October 3rd.
Ring Introduces AI Feature That Helps Find Lost Pets
Today, Ring also unveiled Search Party for dogs: an AI-powered community feature that enables your outdoor Ring cameras to help reunite lost dogs with their families. In the last year alone, there were over 1 million posts about lost or found pets in the Ring Neighbors app. When a neighbor reports a lost dog in the Ring app, those with nearby outdoor Ring cameras start a Search Party.
CBS Presents “Everybody Loves Raymond: 30th Anniversary Reunion
CBS presents Everybody Loves Raymond: 30th Anniversary Reunion, a new entertainment special celebrating the legacy of the hit comedy, to be broadcast Monday, November 24 (8:00-9:30 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network and streaming on Paramount+. The 90-minute special, hosted by Emmy Award-winning actor Ray Romano and series creator Phil Rosenthal, looks back on the timeless show Everybody Loves Raymond, which premiered on Sept. 13, 1996, and aired for nine seasons on CBS.
Frankenstein Trailer
Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro adapts Mary Shelley’s classic tale of Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist who brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation. Starring Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, Felix Kammerer, Charles Dance, and Christoph Waltz, Frankenstein will stream on Netflix November 7.
Target Heads To Hawkins: Retailer Reveals Plans To Be Ultimate Stranger Things 5 Fan Destination
This fall, Target will be the ultimate destination for fans to celebrate the fifth and final season of Netflix’s “Stranger Things” with the largest assortment of exclusive products in retail in the U.S., along with a throwback to 1980s nostalgia with an in-store shopping experience, an integrated marketing campaign and more.
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