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Avengers: Doomsday toy leaks give best look yet at Doctor Doom and a slightly new look for Captain America
Toy leaks for the upcoming Marvel movie Avengers: Doomsday have provided the clearest look yet at Doctor Doom's costume, featuring his signature green cape and silver mask. The leaks also reveal updated looks for Captain America and Thor, along with action figures for The Thing, Human Torch, and Beast.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order was used as inspiration for one major element of The Mandalorian and Grogu, Jon Favreau…
Director Jon Favreau revealed that Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order served as inspiration for the interior design of an AT-AT walker in the film The Mandalorian and Grogu. Additionally, BD unit droids from the game made their live-action debut in the movie. The article also touches on the continuation of Cal Kestis's story in upcoming Star Wars books.
Disney Dreamlight Valley: How to Unlock Hercules and Phil
This guide details how to unlock the characters Hercules and Phil in Disney Dreamlight Valley by completing the 'A Hero's Journey' update quests within the Hercules Realm. Players must spend Dreamlight to access the realm and complete four specific quests to invite both characters to the Valley and build their houses.
Backrooms director Kane Parsons rejects gen AI in new comments
Filmmaker Kane Parsons, director of The Backrooms, has expressed strong opposition to the use of generative AI in the arts, stating he would remove it entirely if possible. He finds no creative enjoyment in AI tools and highlights existing harmful consequences. Parsons intends to explore AI thematically in his future projects, contrasting with companies like Disney that have considered AI-generated content.
Despite poor reviews, it seems like Star Wars might have been considering The Book of Boba Fett season 2 at one point
Despite mixed reviews for The Book of Boba Fett, Lucasfilm may have considered a second season at one point, according to actor Jonny Coyne. Coyne, who appeared in The Mandalorian, mentioned discussions about potential future episodes for both series. While a second season for The Book of Boba Fett seems unlikely now, Ahsoka season 2 has been confirmed for 2027.
Taylor Swift Balik ke Country di OST Toy Story 5, I Knew It I Knew You
Taylor Swift has released her new song "I Knew It, I Knew You" as the official theme for Toy Story 5. The track, co-written and produced with Jack Antonoff, marks Swift's return to her country music roots and is inspired by the character Jessie. The song captures a nostalgic feeling of reuniting with someone long-lost.
The Acolyte showrunner says season 2 of the canceled Star Wars show would have connected to the sequels
The Acolyte showrunner Leslye Headland revealed that a potential second season of the Star Wars series would have connected to the sequel trilogy through Manny Jacinto's character, Qimir. Despite reports of low viewership, the show was Disney Plus's second most-watched of the year and has seen a resurgence. Headland expressed interest in returning to the Star Wars universe and exploring further lore connections, including those to Sith Lord Plagueis and sequel-established elements.
Kevin Feige has given us the first insight into the Avengers team dynamics in Doomsday – and I'm relieved by…
Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige has offered insight into the team dynamics for the upcoming film Avengers: Doomsday, suggesting Paul Rudd's Ant-Man will act as an 'elder statesman' among newer characters. This approach aims to balance established heroes with new additions from teams like the Thunderbolts, Fantastic Four, and X-Men, easing the burden of managing a large ensemble cast.
Avengers: Doomsday directors praise top-secret Doctor Doom costume as their MCU favorite, but remain cryptic as to why:…
Avengers: Doomsday directors Joe and Anthony Russo praised the top-secret Doctor Doom costume, calling it their favorite from the Marvel movies they've directed. While they remained cryptic about specific details, they stated the costume is highly representative of the character. The first official look at Doctor Doom may be revealed at San Diego Comic-Con in July.
The Russo brothers say Secret Wars is officially in pre-production, but admit they're still working on Avengers:…
Directors Joe and Anthony Russo confirmed that Avengers: Secret Wars is officially in pre-production while they are still working on Avengers: Doomsday. The latter is slated for a December 18, 2026 release, with Secret Wars following on December 17, 2027. Details about Secret Wars remain scarce, but it is confirmed to feature a large team-up of MCU heroes and mutants from previous Fox X-Men films.
Robert Downey Jr says "we’re going to try and earn your trust and respect all over again" with Avengers:…
Robert Downey Jr. stated that the upcoming Marvel films Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars will aim to "earn your trust and respect all over again" by taking a new approach. He acknowledged that directly competing with Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame is not feasible. Avengers: Doomsday is scheduled for release on December 18.
Texturetown is a Frankenstein's MMO created by remixing Club Penguin, Pirates of the Caribbean Online and other dead MMOs
Texturetown is an experimental MMO created by LA-based academic Aidan Strong, remixing assets from defunct children's MMOs like Club Penguin, Pirates of the Caribbean Online, Toontown, and Fusionfall. The game uses altered code, audio, text, and textures to evoke disjointed nostalgia for abandoned online spaces of the early 2000s.
Digital Eclipse and Atari Announce Companion Toy Story Titles: Toy Story: Retro Roundup! and Toy Story 3 Complete Edition
Digital Eclipse and Atari have announced two new Toy Story game releases for the franchise's 30th anniversary: Toy Story: Retro Roundup!, a collection of classic games, and Toy Story 3 Complete Edition, a remaster of the 2010 title. Both will be available digitally and physically on October 15, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch systems.
Toy Story: Retro Roundup & Toy Story 3: Complete Edition – Official Announcement Trailer
Disney and Pixar have announced Toy Story: Retro Roundup, an 11-game collection featuring early Toy Story and A Bug's Life titles with modern upgrades. Additionally, Toy Story 3: Complete Edition, a highly sought-after 3D adventure based on the 2010 film, is being remastered for modern consoles and will launch on October 15th, 2026.
All the Best Toy Story Games Are Coming Back with Retro Revivals on PS5
Digital Eclipse is releasing compilations of classic Toy Story games, including "Toy Story: Retro Roundup!" and a remaster of "Toy Story 3," for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 on October 15, 2026. The physical PS5 version will be a double pack of both collections, coinciding with the upcoming "Toy Story 5" movie.
Taylor Swift Rilis Lagu Tema untuk Toy Story 5 Pekan Ini
Taylor Swift has announced she will release an original song titled "I Knew It, I Knew You" as the theme song for Disney and Pixar's upcoming film Toy Story 5. The song, inspired by the character Jessie, is set to be released on June 5, 2026. Swift expressed her long-held admiration for the Toy Story franchise, having been a fan since childhood.
Pixar’s New Animated Flick, Hoppers, Is Available For Preorder On Amazon
Disney and Pixar's new animated film, Hoppers, is now available for preorder on Amazon for $30, with a release date set for June 2. The film, which marks Pixar's first major sci-fi release since Wall-E, follows a college student who can "hop" into the body of a robotic beaver to save an animal habitat from a freeway construction project. It features bonus content including deleted scenes, bloopers, and behind-the-scenes featurettes.
Deadpool and Wolverine's Cassandra Nova actor would "absolutely" return, but their comeback idea is…
Emma Corrin, who plays Cassandra Nova in Deadpool & Wolverine, expressed a strong desire to return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, suggesting a "sibling comedy" film focused on Cassandra and Professor X. Corrin believes Cassandra Nova's story is far from over and proposed a "Step Brothers"-style movie concept. The article also touches on Patrick Stewart reprising his role as Professor X in Avengers: Doomsday.
Horror is dominating the box office as Obsession and Backrooms outperform new Star Wars movie The Mandalorian and Grogu…
Original horror films 'Obsession' and 'Backrooms' are outperforming the new Star Wars movie 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' at the box office. 'Backrooms' set a new opening weekend record for A24, while 'Obsession' continues its strong run. Both horror movies had significantly smaller budgets than the Star Wars film, making their success particularly notable.
Wilds Unknown finally brings Pixar magic to Disney Lorcana
The latest expansion for the trading card game Disney Lorcana, Wilds Unknown, introduces characters from Pixar films like Toy Story and The Incredibles. While it doesn't introduce major new mechanics, it focuses on tribal synergies within the Toy and Super Hero card types. The set is praised for its visual appeal and nostalgia, though the article suggests a need for more innovative mechanics in future expansions.
