During the first Star Wars Celebration panel, Hayden Christensen and Ewan McGregor step out to thunderous applause. Cosplayers go wild, waving their lightsabers in the air. McGregor looks at his comrade, and they both smile. This means a lot to them – perhaps more than they realized. “I slightly switched …
Read More »Bryce Dallas Howard returning to the directors chair for The Mandalorian season 3
Bryce Dallas Howard is returning to the galaxy far, far away – she’s directing an episode of The Mandalorian season 3, according to The Hollywood Reporter (opens in new tab). This will be Howard’s fourth time in the Star Wars small-screen director’s chair – she previously helmed the first season’s …
Read More »Stranger Things season 4, episode 2 review: ‘Vecnas Curse’
Warning: The following review contains spoilers for Stranger Things season 4 episode 2. Turn away now if you have not seen Netflix’s latest venture into the Upside Down… The Stranger Things premiere brought us up to speed with Hawkins’ various residents, with the opener’s final moments truly kickstarting the season. …
Read More »Indiana Jones 5 first look unveiled by Harrison Ford at Star Wars Celebration
The first official look at Indiana Jones 5 has debuted at Star Wars Celebration. It shows Harrison Ford in that iconic fedora, lit in yellow, and looking mid-adventure on a rope bridge of some kind. The actor also confirmed that the movie is almost done. “I’m really proud of this …
Read More »New Star Wars show Skeleton Crew starring Jude Law is coming in 2023
A new Star Wars show called Skeleton Crew, which will star Jude Law, is coming in 2023. The news was announced at Star Wars Celebration, and Spider-Man: No Way Home director Jon Watts was in attendance to discuss the show, which is currently in pre-production. It’s the story of a …
Read More »James Wan says ideas from scrapped Aquaman spinoff could appear in another project
The Trench, Aquaman’s horror spinoff starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II’s Black Manta, may have sunk without a trace last year – but Aquaman director James Wan is open to some of those ideas finding a new lease of life elsewhere. “I feel like everything I come up with, everything I do, …
Read More »Thor: Love and Thunder trailer is hiding multiple cosmic cameos
So, you’ve seen the new Thor: Love and Thunder trailer. But have you caught its weirdest blink-and-you’ll-miss-it moment? Thanks to eagle-eyed Marvel fans, Thor 4’s coolest teaser secret has been revealed: multiple cosmic ‘cameos’, including The Watcher. In one scene involving Mighty Thor raising Mjolnir to the sky, bronze busts …
Read More »Thor Love and Thunder hides a weird Loki tribute
A new Thor: Love and Thunder trailer is here, and it hides a weird tribute to Loki. In the new footage, at one point, we see Chris Hemsworth’s Thor held captive by Russell Crowe’s Zeus. Zeus “flicks” the other thunder god’s clothes away (but a well-placed blur keeps his modesty …
Read More »Obi-Wan Kenobi director compares the new series to Joker and Logan
Obi-Wan Kenobi director Deborah Chow has compared the upcoming Star Wars show to Joker and Logan. The series, out this month, takes place in the gap between Revenge of the Sith and A New Hope, and sees Obi-Wan in hiding on Tatooine. “I think I was the most excited about …
Read More »New Daredevil series in the works at Disney Plus
A new Daredevil series is coming to Disney Plus, and it certainly sounds like it could be a reboot. Variety (opens in new tab) reports that the new Disney Plus Daredevil series is in the works from Matt Corman and Chris Ord, who co-created the series Covert Affairs which ran …
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