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Watch HBO's Hidden Trailer For Westworld Season 3
Watch HBO’s Hidden Trailer For Westworld Season 3 Westworld’s third season is set to premiere next month, and HBO has begun to ramp up hype for it. On the heels of the official trailer earlier this week, another trailer has been found. However, this one was hidden on the Incite Inc. website. For those unfamiliar, Incite is a new company that comes to the forefront in Westworld season 3. On the surface, Incite’s official page is just another site for advertising services.
Charlize Theron May Bring The Frighteners To TV
Charlize Theron May Bring The Frighteners To TV A spooky cult classic from the ’90s favorite just get a second chance on the small screen. Bloody Disgusting reports that Charlize Theron’s Denver and Delilah Productions are working on a TV adaptation of the classic horror film The Frighteners. Based on the report, the potential series has made the rounds over the past year, while also exploring a potential follow-up film as well.
The Boys Season 2 First Look Will Premiere At PaleyFest LA
The Boys Season 2 First Look Will Premiere At PaleyFest LA Now that filming on season two of Amazon’s The Boys is wrapped up, fans won’t have to wait long to see it in action. The show’s official Twitter account has revealed that there will be a first look at the new season during PaleyFest LA. The preview will take place on March 15 at the Paley Center in Los Angeles. Several members of the show’s cast will also attend for a Q & A session following the screening. What the f**k are you waiting for?
Birds of Prey's Preview Numbers May Lead To $40 Million Opening Weekend
Birds of Prey’s Preview Numbers May Lead To $40 Million Opening Weekend Although it won’t have the biggest opening in the DC Cinematic Universe, Birds of Prey is off to a respectable start. With its late night screenings from Thursday night, the film earned $4 million. That primes it for a first place victory over the weekend, with a tally of around $40 to $45 million. However, that number comes up short when compared to Warner Bros.’ recent DC films.
James Marsden Offers His Advice To the MCU's Cyclops
James Marsden Offers His Advice To the MCU’s Cyclops With Dark Phoenix behind them, Marvel Studios will eventually reboot the X-Men in the MCU. Once that happens, James Marsden has some tips for the next actor who takes over as Cyclops. Marsden portrayed Scott Summers/Cyclops in four X-Men films. While speaking to Collider, Marsden explained the greatest challenge for his successor. “The biggest challenge was that, the audience and other actors never being able to see your eyes,” explained Marsden.
Owen Wilson Will Join Marvel's Loki Series
Report: Owen Wilson Will Join Marvel’s Loki Series Loki’s spinoff series for Disney+ might just get a little bit of “wow.” ViaComicBook.com, Owen Wilson has reportedly signed on for “a major role” in Loki. However, there are currently no specifics about which character Wilson will play. Neither Marvel Studios nor Wilson have commented on the report. However, The Wrap is also confirming the news. Tom Hiddleston, who will once again play the God of Mischief, as he has in the Avengers and Thor films.
Noah Mills Joins The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
Noah Mills Joins The Falcon and the Winter Soldier The cast for the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier continues to grow. Via Deadline, Noah Mills will star alongside Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson/The Falcon and Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes/The Winter Soldier. The cast also includes Emily VanCamp and Daniel Bruhl, returning to their respective roles, Sharon Carter and Baron Zemo. Mills recently starred in The Enemy Within as FBI agent Jason Bragg. He also appeared in The Brave.
Sonic the Hedgehog Asks For Help In New Preview Clip
Sonic the Hedgehog Asks For Help In New Preview Clip Next month, Paramount’s video game adaptation, Sonic the Hedgehog, will race into theaters, Now, Fandango has premiered a new clip to give fans a glimpse of Sonic’s personality. In the clip, Ben Schwartz’s Sonic has a conversation with his newfound human friend, Tom, as played by X-Men alum Jason Marsden. This takes place after Sonic comes from a crash in the Pacific. Fortunately, he dries off quickly, and in a very amusing way.
Warwick Davis Says Disney+ Willow Series Doesn’t Have a Greenlight Yet
Warwick Davis Says Disney+ Willow Series Doesn’t Have a Greenlight Yet For anyone who wants Willow to make his return on Disney+, you’re going to have to wait just a bit longer. Despite rumors that had been circulating about the show beginning production, Warwick Davis recently provided an update while speaking to Inverse. “The internet has got a little bit ahead of us here,” explained Davis.
George Lucas' Picture With Baby Yoda Goes Viral
George Lucas’ Picture With Baby Yoda Goes Viral Star Wars fans felt something good in the Force, and a new photo featuring its creator and a lovable new icon has gone viral. Earlier this week,The Mandalorian showrunner, Jon Favreau, tweeted out a photo of George Lucas holding the Child/Baby Yoda. pic.twitter.com/y121exIBtZ — Jon Favreau (@Jon_Favreau) January 17, 2020 Since the photo was posted, it’s gotten high praise from members of the Star Wars community.
Sense8's Erendira Ibarra Joins The Matrix 4
Sense8’s Erendira Ibarra Joins The Matrix 4 Lana Wachowski is continuing to add cast members to The Matrix 4 who previously headlined the Wachowskis’ Netflix series, Sense8. Deadline reports that Erendira Ibarra has signed on for the sequel. She previously played Daniela Velazquez in Sense8; which ran for two seasons. Ibarra also appeared in the Netflix series, Ingobernable, and the Amazon Prime series, El Candidato. Two other Sense8 veterans are also in the film.
Marvel's Iron Man VR Pushed Back To May
Marvel’s Iron Man VR Pushed Back To May Earlier this week, Crystal Dynamics delayed its highly anticipated Marvel’s Avengers game from a mid-May release to September. However, that’s not the only Marvel themed adventure that’s getting pushed back. The development team at Camouflaj confirmed today that Iron Man VR will be delayed for a few months as well. It was originally set to arrive in February, but the game will now arrive on PlayStation VR in May.
Noah Hawley Hints At New Star Trek Cast and New Direction
Back in November, Noah Hawley, of Fargo and Legion fame, signed on to take the reins of the next Star Trek movie. Hawley recently spoke at a Television Critics Association panel for the fourth season of Fargo. Afterwards, he teased at some of the details on the project — and he wants to do Star Trek his way. “I’m excited to make a big movie that appears to everyone in that way,” explained Hawley via Slashfilm. “I feel like I went through an experimental phase with Legion and then with Lucy.
Henry Cavill Confirms The Witcher Season 2 Production is Starting Soon
Henry Cavill Confirms The Witcher Season 2 Production is Starting Soon Although a new batch of episodes won’t hit until next year, The Witcher season 2 is about to start shooting. Henry Cavill, who portrays the powerful Geralt of Rivia, recently posted an update on Instagram. While Cavill said that he had fun on his vacation, it’s time to go “back to work.” “Pre-production will be starting very shortly on (The) Witcher Season 2,” said Cavill.
Terminator: Dark Fate Deleted Scene Puts Its Heroes on the Run
Terminator: Dark Fate Deleted Scene Puts Its Heroes on the Run Next week, Terminator: Dark Fate is set to debut on Digital HD. But first, IGN has revealed a new deleted scene from the sequel. The scene features Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton), Grace (Mackenzie Davis) and Daniella (Natalia Reyes) as they go up against enemy soldiers. They’re following orders from Gabriel/Rev-9 (Gabriel Luna), who wants to “take them down.” But the heroines won’t go down without a fight.
Disney's Star Tours Ride Adds The Rise of Skywalker Locations
Disney’s Star Tours Ride Adds The Rise of Skywalker Locations Warning: There are spoilers ahead for The Rise of Skywalker! Star Wars fans headed to Disneyland or other Disney theme parks in the near future might want to stop by the Star Tours ride. That’s because Disney recently updated Star Tours with new locations based on Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Disney’s park blog page recently provided details on the new planets featured in Star Tours.
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Opening Night Brings In $40 Million
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Opening Night Brings In $40 Million The Force is strong with the latest Star Wars film, The Rise of Skywalker. Early numbers indicate that the final chapter of the Skywalker Saga has already earned $40 million from Thursday evening previews, providing it the fifth largest preview night ever. That’s just a million ahead of Avengers: Infinity War‘s $39 million take in 2018.
Fortnite's Star Wars Event Features Lost Dialogue From The Rise of Skywalker
Fortnite’s Star Wars Event Features Deleted Dialogue From The Rise of Skywalker Warning: There are spoilers ahead for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker! Over the past month, Star Wars has taken over Fortnite. It began with a Stormtrooper skin that was made available to players of the game. Now, even more characters and items are available following an exclusive clip premiere within Fortnite. Apparently that clip was even more important than we originally thought.
Joker Gets the Last Laugh In Mortal Kombat 11 Teaser
Joker Gets the Last Laugh In Mortal Kombat 11 Teaser Mortal Kombat fans won’t have to wait too much longer to see the Clown Prince of Crime. During The Game Awards, NetherRealm Studios and Warner Bros. premiered a new teaser for Joker in Mortal Kombat 11. It confirms his new look, as well as when he’ll arrive — January 28, 2020. In the clip, Joker walks into the scene in fine dapper form. He’s immediately confronted by Cassie Cage, who happens to be wearing her Harley Quinn costume.
Harley Quinn's First Episode Hits YouTube
Harley Quinn’s First Episode Hits YouTube For anyone who doesn’t have DC Universe, the animated Harley Quinn series premiere has been posted on the DC YouTube channel. The pilot episode is titled “Til Death Do Us Part,” and it sets up the rest of the series after Harley finally breaks things off with Joker. Harley also starts a new chapter in her life with her friend, Poison Ivy. Fair warning — this episode is uncut and uncensored, so its language and bloodshed may not be safe for work.
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Featurette Says Farewell
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Featurette Says Farewell With its debut just over a week away, hype for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is building up quite a bit. And to continue it, a new featurette from Lucasfilm and Walt Disney Pictures has arrived. And it’s saying farewell to the Skywalker legacy in its own way. The clip, included below, features director J.J. Abrams and a number of cast members looking back at the 40+ year legacy.
Star Wars Invades Fortnite With More Heroes and Villains
Star Wars Invades Fortnite With More Heroes and Villains Back in November, Epic Games’ Fortnite teased a crossover with the Star Wars universe. But now the crossover is truly happening, as The Rise of Skywalker is taking over the hit battle royale game. Epic Games has debuted a number of new Star Wars items in the gift shop, including a trio of new character skins. Fans can now suit up with Rey, Finn and the Sith Trooper.
Marvel's Avengers Video Game Will Get a Prequel Novel
Marvel’s Avengers Video Game Will Get a Prequel Novel Next year, Square Enix will release the video game Marvel’s Avengers. But before fans jump into the game, Square Enix will explore the history of this particular Marvel Universe. Via IGN, Titan Books will first publish a prequel to coincide with the game this March. Titled Marvel’s Avengers: The Extinction Key, it focuses on the events that take place prior to the A-Day event, which sets things in motion.
Jason Reitman Shares New Ghostbusters: Afterlife Details
Jason Reitman Shares New Ghostbusters: Afterlife Details Ahead of the trailer’s debut early next week, Jason Reitman has provided new story details for Ghostbusters: Afterlife. While speaking with Vanity Fair, Reitman offered fans a better idea of what to expect from the sequel. Reitman notes that the movie “is a new adventure that connects back to the Manhattan Crossrip of 1984.” Essentially, that was the rise of Gozer and his alter ego, the Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man.
Disney Issues Safety Warning For The Rise of Skywalker's Light Sequences
Disney Issues Safety Warning For The Rise of Skywalker’s Light Sequences Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is just a few weeks away, but Disney is already taking precautions. The Hollywood Reporter recently noted that Disney has given notification to theaters surrounding certain sequences in the film. It notes that “certain visuals and sustained flashing lights sequences” might have an effect on viewers with photosensitive epilepsy.
Swamp Thing: The Complete Series Will Hit Blu-Ray In February 2020
Swamp Thing: The Complete Series Will Hit Blu-Ray In February 2020 Even though it didn’t expand beyond one season, Swamp Thing will still get to tell his full tale on home video. Warner Bros. Home Entertainment announced that it will bring Swamp Thing: The Complete Series to Blu-Ray on February 11, 2020. Prior to that, the series will get a full digital release on December 2. Those who want to wait will get a digital copy of the complete season alongside the Blu-Ray release.
The Witcher Reveals Episode Names in An Intriguing Teaser
The Witcher Reveals Episode Names in An Intriguing Teaser With the premiere of Netflix’s The Witcher less than a month away, the hype continues to build as fans got an idea of what the series has to offer. A new video on The Witcher’s Instagram account showcases the episode names for the first season. The episode titles were also accompanied by intriguing and evocative symbols from the world of the series. “Did someone, somewhere, summon a djinn to then wish for all 8 chapter titles? Here you go.
Doctor Who Season 12 Will Premiere With New Year's Day Special
Doctor Who Season 12 Will Premiere With New Year’s Day Special For the second year in a row, Doctor Who will not have a Christmas special, according to The Mirror. Instead, the 12th season of the hit series will ring in 2020 with a two-part special, kicking off on New Year’s Day. The second part of the premiere will air three days later, on January 4. The rest of the 10-episode season will play out in weekly episodes later in 2020.
A Star Wars Stormtrooper is Now Available in Fortnite
A Star Wars Stormtrooper is Now Available in Fortnite Fortnite has seen a lot of crossovers over the past couple of years, from Avengers to Batman to John Wick. But now it’s taking the holiday season by Force, with a little help from Star Wars. Epic Games has introduced a new promotion for its hit Battle Royale game that ties in with the just-released Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. Players can now suit up as an Imperial Stormtrooper from the game.
Director Todd Phillips Explains What a Joker Sequel Would Need
Director Todd Phillips Explains What a Joker Sequel Would Need Although Joker was designed as a stand alone, the film’s incredible box office success means that Arthur Fleck’s story could continue. Director Todd Phillips has started to warm up to the idea of doing a sequel. Phillips recently spoke with the Los Angeles Times about a possible Joker follow-up, and what would have to be in it. “It couldn’t just be this wild and crazy movie about the ‘Clown Prince of Crime,’” explained Phillips.
Anthony Mackie Talks About the Importance of Being Captain America
Anthony Mackie Talks About the Importance of Being Captain America Avengers: Endgame wrapped up the Infinity saga and gave the original Captain America, Steve Rogers, a fitting ending. Steve also gave his iconic shield to his friend, Sam Wilson, aka the Falcon. That moment still carries a great deal of emotional weight for Anthony Mackie, who portrays the high-flying hero. During an interview with Deadline, Mackie explained its importance to him.
Jon Favreau is Serious About Making a New Star Wars Holiday Special
Jon Favreau is Serious About Making a New Star Wars Holiday Special Back in September, we posted a report about director Jon Favreau looking into creating a new Star Wars Holiday Special. During a recent fan event for The Mandalorian series, Favreau reiterated that he’s still working on it. “Oh, I would definitely be interested in doing a Holiday Special,” reiterated Favreau in an interview with Variety. “And I’m not going to say who I would be interested in.
Showtime's Halo TV Series Finally Begins Shooting
Showtime’s Halo TV Series Finally Begins Shooting It’s been a very long time since Showtime announced it was producing a Halo TV series, based on Microsoft’s hit video game franchise. But it looks like the network is finally ready to begin filming. A new post appeared on Instagram, announcing that “Production on the Showtime @Halo series is about to begin!” View this post on Instagram The cast is assembled. The table reads are complete.
Disney+ Sets The Mandalorian's Release Dates and Episode Synopses
Disney+ Sets The Mandalorian’s Release Dates and Episode Synopses There’s a lot of hype going into the premiere of the new Star Wars series The Mandalorian next week. Disney opted to keep that going by revealing the synopsis for its first three episodes, along with its official release schedule. The episodes have simple names for their chapters (“Chapter 1,” “Chapter 2”) and don’t provide many details.
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Begins Filming
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Begins Filming Let the hype for original Marvel programming on Disney+ commence. Filming on the series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier is officially underway, with Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan reprising their respective roles. The news was confirmed by showrunner Malcolm Spellman, who previously worked on the TV series Empire. Spellman shared an Instagram post that showed off a piece of material with the show’s logo (and his name) on it.
Emily Bett Rickards Will Return For Arrow Series Finale
Emily Bett Rickards Will Return For Arrow Series Finale The final season of Arrow is getting a return visit from one of its key stars. Stephen Amell has confirmed that Emily Bett Rickards will reprise her role as Felicity Smoak for the series finale. On his Twitter account, Amell confirmed the news of her return. He also expressed his preference for fans to learn about the news directly “from us.” You can see his message below.
Ewan McGregor Talks About Channeling Alec Guinness in Obi-Wan Series
Ewan McGregor Talks About Channeling Alec Guinness in Obi-Wan Series At D23, Ewan McGregor was finally able to admit that he’s playing Obi-Wan Kenobi again for a new Star Wars Disney+ series. McGregor had a little bit more to say during an interview with Men’s Journal. “I want to get closer and closer to how Obi-Wan felt while Alec Guinness was playing him.
Showrunner Joe Pokaski Addresses Cloak and Dagger's Cancellation
Showrunner Joe Pokaski Addresses Cloak and Dagger’s Cancellation Fans of the series Cloak and Dagger were thrown for a loop yesterday when Freeform cancelled it after two well-received seasons. But no one was taken more upset than creator/showrunner Joe Pokaski, who took to Twitter to discuss his feelings on it. In a series of posts, Pokaski gave his thanks to fans — but also questioned the motivations behind the cancellation.
Deadpool Star Ryan Reynolds Congratulates Joker Team
Deadpool Star Ryan Reynolds Congratulates Joker Team Thanks to its strong box office performance, Joker is well on its way to becoming the highest grosing R-rated film. Ryan Reynolds recently gave Todd Phillips’ film props for that achievement in a veryDeadpool way. On his Instagram page, Reynolds shared a post of Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker dancing on the steps with some Deadpool style commentary. “You mother f***er,” the poster reads up top.
DeWanda Wise Joins the Cast of Jurassic World 3
DeWanda Wise Joins the Cast of Jurassic World 3 Universal continues to fill out its cast for Jurassic World 3. This time, one of the breakout stars from Netflix’s She’s Gotta Have It is onboard. A report from Variety confirms that DeWanda Wise will appear in the upcoming sequel in an unspecified “leading role.” Wise began appearing on She’s Gotta Have It as Nola Darling in 2017.
Crisis on Infinite Earths Will Reference Michael Keaton's Batman
Crisis on Infinite Earths Will Reference Michael Keaton’s Batman Several stars from DC universe shows – past and present – are lined up for The CW’s Crisis On Infinite Earths crossover. Now it appears that another Batman will make a surprise cameo in the miniseries. Michael Keaton’s Bruce Wayne will be featured in the event, via a newspaper clipping. A fan account named Arrowverse DC posted an image from the Crisis set. In it, Keaton is front and center on the cover of the Gotham City Gazette.
Marvel and Asmodee Team Up For New Book Line
Marvel and Asmodee Team Up For New Book Line There’s always a story to tell with Marvel Entertainment. Now, Marvel has made a new partnership that will allow them to spin even more tales in 2020. Via The Hollywood Reporter, Marvel has announced that it will team up with tabletop game publisher, Asmodee, in a new multi-year agreement. Several books based on their characters will also hit stories in 2020.
James Gunn Fires Back At Martin Scorsese's Marvel Comments
James Gunn Fires Back At Martin Scorsese’s Marvel Comments Cinematic icon Martin Scorsese recently shared his thoughts about Marvel’s films. Unfortunately, they’re not very complimentary. Via The Guardian, Scorsese told Empire Magazine that Marvel movies aren’t really “cinema” and likened them to theme park attractions. Now, Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn has fired back at Scorsese’s remarks.
Joker Opens With an October Preview $13.3 Million Record
Joker Opens With an October Preview $13.3 Million Record Even though it’s not a typical comic book film, Warner Bros.’ Joker should have no trouble bringing in superhero money. Todd Phillips’ Joker movie just claimed a huge preview night record for October. It earned $13.3 million across 4,374 theaters. This is a pretty strong start, and Joker is likely to bring in $75-$85 million for the weekend. It could even go as high as $90 million, depending on how it plays out.
First Look At Brandon Routh's Superman In Crisis on Infinite Earths
First Look At Brandon Routh’s Superman In Crisis on Infinite Earths It’s been thirteen years since he played the Man of Steel, but Brandon Routh has finally suited up as Superman again. In addition to his role as Ray Palmer/The Atom in DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Routh will also portray an alternative version of Superman in The CW’s Crisis On Infinite Earth crossover. Now, fans can see his new costume in all its glory.
Bumblebee Director Travis Knight May Helm Sony's Uncharted Movie
Bumblebee Director Travis Knight May Helm Sony’s Uncharted Movie Sony’s Uncharted film project has had a number of directors come and go, including Shawn Levy and Dan Trachtenberg. But now, Sony may have finally landed the right person to help bring Nathan Drake to the big screen. Via The Hollywood Reporter, Bumblebeedirector Travis Knight is in talks to helm the Uncharted movie.
Tom Holland and Zendaya Respond To New Spider-Man MCU Deal
Tom Holland and Zendaya Respond To New Spider-Man MCU Deal Marvel fans got huge news this morning when it was announced that Sony reached a deal with Marvel Studios to produce a third Spider-Man film. That’s gotten a lot of positive responses on social media – and the stars of the series didn’t hold back on their thoughts. First up was Tom Holland, who’s played the iconic character since Captain America: Civil War back in 2016.
Dead By Daylight's Stranger Things Expansion Gets a Release Date
Dead By Daylight’s Stranger Things Expansion Gets a Release Date Behaviour Interactive’s Dead by Daylight is about to get a little bit…stranger. As in, Stranger Things. The publisher of the hit multiplayer game announced a release date for the expansion, which will introduce the Demogorgon as a “killer”. It will debut on September 17 for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC.
HBO's Watchmen Gets a Twisted New Trailer
As the new Watchmen series prepares for its debut next month, HBO has set the stage with a new trailer. It provides a little more insight about its characters, as well as events that could lead to an inevitable “war.” It focuses on Regina King’s Angela Abar, a masked Tulsa police officer empowered by FBI agent Laurie Blake. Jean Smart plays Blake, who used to be Silk Spectre. The trailer also provides an intriguing glimpse of Tim Blake Nelson’s chrome-wearing Detective Looking Glass.
Kara Faces Midnight In Supergirl Season 5 Teaser
Kara Faces Midnight In Supergirl Season 5 Teaser The fifth season of Supergirl is just a few weeks away from premiering on the CW. But based on what’s happening in the newest teaser trailer, there are hard times ahead for Kara Danvers. The official Supergirl Twitter account recently posted the teaser, which is below. It not only features a furious Lena Luthor, but also the debut of a new villain, Midnight. There is no hiding. #Supergirl premieres Sunday, October 6.
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