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Retro Gamer

The 6 best new shows and movies streaming this week on Netflix, Hulu, Apple TV, and more (September 18-20)

This week's streaming highlights include the animated Stranger Things: Tales from '85 Season 2 on Netflix, the season finale of Reacher and the new spin-off Neagley on Prime Video, and the latest season of Slow Horses on Apple TV. Hulu adds Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, while Paramount Plus features the new Golden Axe animated series.

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Retro Gamer

Reacher season 5 release date speculation, cast, which book it's adapting, and everything else we know about the…

Filming has begun in Canada for Reacher season 5, which is expected to adapt Lee Child's novel 'Make Me.' While an official release date has not been set, speculation suggests a late 2027 or early 2028 debut on Amazon Prime Video. The upcoming season will feature Alan Ritchson returning as Jack Reacher and will incorporate elements of global cybercrime.

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Retro Gamer

Reacher 4 has just revealed what was hidden on the USB, but what is the chemical toxin?

Reacher season 4 has revealed that the USB drive contains the formula for a deadly chemical weapon developed by DARPA as a defensive mechanism. The plot involves a deal with Indonesia, a stolen formula, and a conspiracy to sell the toxin to terrorist organizations, culminating in a foiled attack and the sacrifice of John Sampson.

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Retro Gamer

Reacher season 4 contains a sneaky Tom Cruise reference you may have missed, and it's hilarious

The penultimate episode of Reacher season 4 includes a subtle reference to Tom Cruise's Mission: Impossible franchise, with the iconic theme tune playing during a scene. This nod is particularly humorous given Cruise's prior starring roles in the Jack Reacher films, which received mixed reviews.

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Retro Gamer

Prime Video's Carrie series hasn't even hit screens yet, but the streamer is already working on another…

Amazon Prime Video is developing a six-part limited series based on Stephen King's 1980 short story 'Crouch End,' marking the first King adaptation to be filmed in the UK. The story follows an American woman in London who claims a supernatural phenomenon caused her husband's disappearance. This series, adapted by Paul Tomalin and directed by Tom Shankland, follows the upcoming 'Carrie' series also set for Prime Video.

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Games Industry

Executives from EA and Tencent to speak alongside Netflix, Sony, and Disney at FT Business of Entertainment summit

The Financial Times Business of Entertainment Summit in Los Angeles will feature executives from Electronic Arts and Tencent Games alongside leaders from Netflix, Sony Pictures, Disney, and TKO Group. The event in September will focus on the forces reshaping the entertainment industry, including media dealmaking, franchise ecosystems, AI, and content monetization.

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Gamespot

Ryan Hurst Shows Off How Shredded He Got For God Of War, Before Misfortune

Actor Ryan Hurst shared images of his physique for the role of Kratos in Amazon Prime Video's God of War series before an injury led to his recasting. Despite the setback, fans praised Hurst's portrayal. The series is expected to continue with a new actor, with Dave Bautista reportedly considered, while new God of War games are also in development for PlayStation 5.

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Retro Gamer

"I would bet my life that this is going to be better than anything we've done:" Alan Ritchson on the…

Filming for Reacher season 4, based on Lee Child's novel Gone Tomorrow, is underway in Toronto, Canada, adapting the book's New York City setting to Philadelphia. The season promises more elaborate sets and intense fight sequences than previous seasons, with star Alan Ritchson expressing confidence that this installment will surpass prior work. The new season will premiere on August 12th on Amazon Prime Video.

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Engadget

New Samsung TVs will support HDR10+ Advanced streaming on Prime Video starting this month

New Samsung televisions will begin supporting HDR10+ Advanced streaming on Amazon Prime Video this month. This new standard includes features like Enhanced Overall Brightness and Intelligent Motion Smoothing for an improved viewing experience.

Retro Gamer

The Rings of Power season 3 is bringing in Aragorn's ancestor and a hugely important Lord of the Rings character

The third season of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power will introduce Elros, the first King of Numenor and ancestor of Aragorn, in a flashback. Actor Robert Aramayo will portray Elros, reprising his role as Elrond's brother. The season, set to premiere on November 11, 2026, will also explore the brewing civil war in Numenor.

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Retro Gamer

Fans think the first Carrie trailer probably gives so much away because only the first episode will adapt the original…

Fans are speculating that the first trailer for Amazon Prime Video's adaptation of Stephen King's Carrie reveals too much plot, potentially adapting the entire novel within the first episode. Showrunner Mike Flanagan is known for his horror series, and the trailer showcases pivotal moments like the bathroom scene and Carrie's bloody prom dress. The series, set to release October 7, will explore Carrie's mental state and the impact of social media, with Stephen King serving as producer.

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Retro Gamer

Alan Ritchson teases a potential future in the DCU – but is it Batman-related?

Actor Alan Ritchson has confirmed ongoing conversations with James Gunn about his potential involvement in the DC Universe. While Ritchson expressed a desire to work with Gunn and stated that discussions have occurred, he did not specify any particular character or project, only confirming that he has a character in mind and that any future DC work would need to meet his standards.

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Engadget

2026 LG OLED evo TVs are getting a new Creator Original picture mode

LG's 2026 OLED evo televisions will feature a new "Creator Original" picture mode, developed in collaboration with Amazon Prime Video. This mode aims to enhance the streaming experience by offering a picture calibrated to creators' intentions.

Metro UK

God Of War TV show needs to find a new Kratos after on-set injury

Ryan Hurst, who was cast as Kratos in Amazon's God of War TV series, has been forced to step down from the role due to a bicep injury sustained during a stunt. Production will halt to find a new actor and reshoot the completed episodes, with a potential recovery time of up to a year for Hurst. The series is still planned to film two seasons back-to-back, with a presumed 2027 release window.

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Retro Gamer

The Boys season 5 gets 0 Emmy nominations for acting despite submitting 28 people

Despite submitting 28 actors, the Amazon Prime Video series The Boys received zero Emmy nominations in the acting categories. The show did secure five other nominations, including Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics, Best Fantasy/Sci-Fi costumes, Outstanding Sound Editing, Outstanding Music Supervision, and Outstanding Stunt Coordination. The Boys season 5 is currently streaming in full on Prime Video.

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Invision Community

The UK Gamer's Guide to IPTV: Upgrade Your Entertainment Setup in 2026 | Invision Game Community

This guide explains IPTV for UK gamers and tech enthusiasts, detailing how it offers a more affordable and flexible alternative to traditional TV packages and multiple streaming services. It covers what IPTV is, its benefits for gamers, how to set it up on various devices including consoles and smart TVs, and what to look for in a subscription service.

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Retro Gamer

The Boys season 5 finale left star Jack Quaid in tears over Hughie's fate: "It was so surreal for me"

The Boys star Jack Quaid described his emotional reaction to the season 5 finale's events concerning his character, Hughie. The finale saw Hughie and Annie starting a new life running an AV repair shop while continuing to fight supes, with Annie revealed to be pregnant and naming their child Robin. The article also mentions upcoming spin-offs and Quaid's surreal experience filming the pregnancy scene.

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Retro Gamer

The Boys' The Deep star once pitched his own spin-off inspired by an HBO dark comedy and Tropic Thunder

Chase Crawford, who plays The Deep in The Boys, revealed he once pitched a spin-off series for his character. The proposed show would have been a half-hour comedy inspired by Tropic Thunder and HBO's Barry, focusing on The Deep as a D-list actor. However, the idea is unlikely to be realized as The Deep was killed off in the season finale.

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Retro Gamer

The Boys showrunner suggests upcoming spin-off Vought Rising will be set across multiple timelines

The Boys showrunner Eric Kripke has hinted that the upcoming spin-off Vought Rising, set in the 1950s, may explore multiple timelines and feature surprises. The series will delve into the origins of Supes with V-One, potentially bridging connections with characters from The Boys and the cancelled Gen V spin-off. Vought Rising is slated for release on Prime Video in 2027.

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Retro Gamer

First Vought Rising teaser was shown ahead of The Boys series finale in theaters, offering the first look at…

The first teaser for the upcoming television series Vought Rising was shown in theaters ahead of the season finale screening for The Boys. The clip featured returning characters like Soldier Boy and Stormfront, also known as Liberty, and offered a glimpse of new Supes. Vought Rising is expected to be released in 2026.

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