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Sony Pictures Television business and news from across the web.- After second season success, the Twisted Metal TV show is back with the legendary Mark Hammill in a familiar roleMark Hamill has joined the cast of Peacock's Twisted Metal TV series for its third season, playing the recurring role of Pope Charlie Kane. Kane is the father of the iconic character Sweet Tooth. Anthony Mackie, who stars as John Doe and executive produces, expressed excitement about Hamill joining the production.
- The Boys fans are wondering why Amazon chose to reportedly spend almost four times more on Spider-Noir than The Boys…Fans of The Boys are questioning Amazon's reported $400 million budget for the upcoming Spider-Noir series, which is significantly higher than the estimated $120 million for The Boys season 4. Despite the budget disparity, fans are not critical of Spider-Noir itself but express disappointment that The Boys' final season may not have received a comparable investment for its conclusion.
- Amazon Releases First Look at The Boys Prequel Series, Vought RisingAmazon Prime Video has released the first look at Vought Rising, a prequel series to The Boys, set in 1950s New York City. The series will chronicle the origins of Clara Vought, also known as Stormfront, and Soldier Boy, and is scheduled to premiere in 2027. The showrunner for Vought Rising is Paul Grellong, with Eric Kripke, Seth Rogen, and Evan Goldberg among the executive producers.
- Gayming Awards 2026 Reveals Hosts, Guests, And Early Award WinnersThe Gayming Awards 2026 will celebrate queer geek culture on June 8, hosted by Erika Ishii and Dawn. Trixie Mattel will receive the LGBTQ+ Content Creator Superstar Award, and Darion Lowenstein will be honored with the Gayming Icon Award for his work in authentic LGBTQ+ representation in gaming. The event will feature various segments, including a D&D-style scene, a ranking of video game characters, a custom PC build giveaway, and a reunion of the 'Gaymer Guys'.
- Gen V Berhenti di Season 2, Batal Lanjut ke Musim KetigaThe television series Gen V, a spin-off of The Boys, will conclude after its second season, which is set to premiere in September 2025. While Gen V will not receive a third season, characters from the show will continue to appear in The Boys season 5 and other projects within the VCU universe. The series is produced by Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios.
- 6 new movies and shows to watch this weekend on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney Plus, and more (April 10–April 12)This weekend's new releases include the disaster movie Thrash on Netflix, the character drama Midwinter Break on Peacock, and the boxing biopic Christy on HBO Max. Television highlights include the final season of Hacks on HBO Max, the new Star Wars animated series Maul - Shadow Lord on Disney Plus, and the crime comedy Big Mistakes on Netflix.
- The Super Mario Bros. cartoon is back, but looks really weird thanks to AIThe 1989 cartoon series The Super Mario Bros. Super Show is being re-aired on MeTV Toons, but with noticeable visual alterations due to AI upscaling. The process has smoothed over the animation and in some cases changed character appearances and even the title card to "The Suele Mario Bros. Super Show."
- Notable Amazon Prime Video Series Worth StreamingAmazon Prime Video offers a diverse selection of series, including thrillers like "Steal" and "The Night Manager," dramas, and genre blends. Standout titles include the critically acclaimed video game adaptation "Fallout," the superhero satire "Gen V," the animated "Invincible," and the epic fantasy "The Wheel of Time."
- For All Mankind is returning for a sixth and final seasonApple TV+'s science fiction series For All Mankind has been renewed for a sixth and final season, which is set to conclude the narrative as planned by its creators. The show, an alternate history starting in the 1960s, will use its sixth season to catch up to the 2020s. A spin-off series, Star City, focusing on the Russian perspective, is also set to premiere.
- New Details On Unreleased Breaking Bad VR Game EmergeNew details have emerged regarding an unreleased Breaking Bad VR game that Sony's Firesprite studio was developing for PlayStation VR around 2017-2018. The project, described as an 'experience' rather than a full game, would have allowed players to visit iconic locations from the TV series. Creator Vince Gilligan had previously alluded to VR game concepts but cited quality concerns as a reason for their cancellation.
- Sydney Sweeney’s Journey Through Her Most Powerful PerformancesSydney Sweeney is showcasing her acting range through a variety of powerful performances across film and television. The article highlights ten of her most impactful roles, demonstrating her ability to tackle diverse characters and genres, from intense dramas to horror and comedies. Sweeney's career is marked by her deliberate effort to avoid typecasting and deliver authentic, memorable performances.
- 10 Inspirational Moments Stars Tackled Hollywood Pay InequalityThis article highlights ten instances where actors have challenged Hollywood's gender pay gap, demanding fair compensation for themselves and their co-stars. It details actions taken by figures like Ellen Pompeo, Robert Downey Jr., and Jennifer Lawrence, showcasing their efforts to achieve pay equity through negotiation, solidarity, and public statements.
- Here is your first look at live action Kratos and Atreus!The first images of Kratos and Atreus from the upcoming God of War television series on Amazon Prime have been released. The series, showrun by Ronald D. Moore and directed by Frederick E.O. Toye, will focus on Norse mythology and has received an Emmy award-winning director for its initial episodes. Ryan Hurst and Callum Vinson will portray Kratos and Atreus, respectively.