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After Warner Bros. and Paramount merge, the notable studios are getting a surprising new name
Warner Bros. and Paramount are merging into a new company named Skydance, as announced by Paramount CEO David Ellison. The $111 billion deal will see Paramount owning various brands including HBO Max, DC Comics, and Nickelodeon, with potential for HBO Max and Paramount Plus to combine into a single streaming service.
Batman, Lord of the Rings, and Harry Potter Feature in First Trailer for Skydance, the Newly Named Parent Company for a Merged Warner Bros. and Paramount
Skydance has been named the parent company for a merged Warner Bros. and Paramount. Franchises such as Batman, Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, and Game of Thrones will fall under this new corporate structure.
Resident Evil Director’s Next Movie Is Called The Flood But It’s Not About Halo, Adds Jennifer Lawrence
Director Zach Cregger, known for the Resident Evil movie, is developing a new sci-fi film titled The Flood, starring Jennifer Lawrence. The movie, set in deep space and described as 'very Alien-esque,' will involve a ship captain investigating a strange signal that leads to an alien artifact warping reality. Cregger is re-teaming with Warner Bros./New Line for this project, which is separate from any Halo franchise.
The Clayface popcorn bucket may have leaked, and it's suitably gross
A popcorn bucket designed for the upcoming DC movie 'Clayface' has reportedly leaked, featuring a gross, body horror-inspired design that aligns with the film's theme. The bucket, resembling Clayface's hand emerging from a bowl, has been shared on social media, though official confirmation from DC or Warner Bros. is pending. The movie, directed by James Watkins and starring Tom Rhys Harries, is set to release on October 23.
Robert Pattinson doesn't think he can be the DCU's Batman: "It would be kind of tough"
Robert Pattinson expressed doubt about his version of Batman fitting into the new DC Universe, suggesting his portrayal is tied to Matt Reeves' specific vision. While the DCU plans to feature Batman in 'The Brave and the Bold,' Pattinson's current iteration exists in the separate 'Elseworlds' continuity.
DC's upcoming Dynamic Duo movie has been pushed back, but has reportedly cast its Robin and Red Hood
DC's animated film 'Dynamic Duo' has reportedly cast Mason Thames as Dick Grayson and Logan Kim as Jason Todd, with Lee Pace and Steve Buscemi as Red Hoods One and Two. The movie's release date has been moved from June 30, 2028, to September 22, 2028, due to a Warner Bros. release schedule shake-up amid its potential sale to Paramount. The film is produced by Matt Reeves' company and written by Matthew Aldrich.
Final Clayface trailer teases the Batman villain's violent DCU origin story, and gives us our best look yet at the…
The final trailer for the DCU film Clayface has been released, offering a detailed look at the villain's violent origin story and his grotesque final form. Directed by James Watkins and starring Tom Rhys Harries as Matt Hagen, the film is described as a smaller-scale, unsettling horror experience inspired by Sam Raimi's Evil Dead movies. Clayface is set to release in cinemas on October 23.
James Gunn clarifies when the Gorilla Grodd TV show takes place in relation to Man of Tomorrow
DC Studios boss James Gunn clarified the timeline for the upcoming DCU series 'The People Vs. Gorilla Grodd,' stating it takes place after 'Man of Tomorrow' but will jump around chronologically due to its true-crime mockumentary format. The series stars Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen and Jimmy Tatro as Gorilla Grodd, investigating Grodd's conviction.
We got a look at The Wolf Among Us 2, here are our thoughts
A preview of The Wolf Among Us 2 reveals a sequel set a few months after the original, featuring an overhauled over-the-shoulder perspective for exploration and the return of original voice actors. Developers Jessica Hara Campbell and Leslie Harwood highlighted changes in Bigby Wolf's design and a new jacket, while also confirming the game will be a standalone experience built in Unreal Engine and targeting a 2027 release on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2.
Beloved cockney-orc Lord of the Rings games Shadow of Mordor and Shadow of War finally make their way to Switch 2
The acclaimed Lord of the Rings games Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor and Middle-earth: Shadow of War, featuring the innovative Nemesis system, are now available on Nintendo Switch. Both titles include all previously released DLC and are offered in a bundle by converter Aspyr. The article also notes the closure of developer Monolith Productions and the cancellation of its Wonder Woman game.
Grant Morrison slams Jason Momoa's "quite baffling" Lobo in Supergirl as one of the worst movie…
Comics legend Grant Morrison has sharply criticized Jason Momoa's portrayal of Lobo in the movie Supergirl, calling it one of the worst performances they have ever seen. Morrison also pointed out a plot hole in the film's second act, though they praised Milly Alcock's performance as Supergirl.
Middle-earth: Shadow Bundle utannonserat till Switch 2
Warner Bros. has announced the Middle-earth: Shadow Bundle for Nintendo Switch, which includes Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Game of the Year Edition and Middle-earth: Shadow of War Definitive Edition. The bundle, featuring the acclaimed Nemesis System, is set to release on September 30th.
New eye-popping Clayface trailer teases the DCU's goriest movie yet and a new side to Gotham
A new trailer for the upcoming DCU horror movie 'Clayface' has been released, showcasing significant gore and a darker tone. The film, directed by James Watkins and penned by Mike Flanagan, follows the tragic transformation of actor Matt Hagen into the iconic villain. It is described as the DCU's goriest and potentially most emotional movie yet, set to release on October 23.
Superman star says his DC spin-off show is "a very unique angle" on the superhero genre and is "like a…
Skyler Gisondo, who plays Jimmy Olsen in the upcoming DC series, described the show as a unique take on the superhero genre, blending true crime documentary elements with a mockumentary style. He highlighted the work of creators Tony Yacenda and Dan Perrault, known for "American Vandal." The series will reportedly focus on Gorilla Grodd and does not yet have a release date.
Superman star confirms the Gorilla Grodd TV show takes place before the events of Man of Tomorrow
Skyler Gisondo, who plays Jimmy Olsen in the upcoming HBO Max series "The People v. Gorilla Grodd," has confirmed that the show takes place between the events of "Superman" and "Man of Tomorrow." The series is described as a true-crime docuseries focusing on Gorilla Grodd's trial.
Zack Snyder explains what's holding up the director's cut of Sucker Punch
Director Zack Snyder explained that licensing issues with Warner Bros. are currently preventing a director's cut of his 2011 film Sucker Punch from being released. He expressed a desire to revisit the film but noted that business practices around film rights are holding it back.
Zack Snyder says he had some "catharsis" over the Snyder Cut after a Warner Bros. executive told him "you…
Director Zack Snyder expressed a sense of catharsis regarding the release of his director's cut of Justice League, stating an unnamed Warner Bros. executive admitted Snyder was right about his vision. The article also briefly mentions the mixed reception of Snyder's latest film, The Last Photograph.
Cinematic Mode – Coyote vs. ACME is the legal drama Warner Bros. doesn’t want you to see
Coyote vs. ACME, a hybrid live-action/animated comedy, has finally been released after Warner Bros. initially planned a tax write-off. The film follows Wile E. Coyote suing ACME, leading to a complex legal drama with strong performances from Will Forte, John Cena, and Lana Condor. Despite some visual inconsistencies, the movie is praised for its relevant satire and heartwarming message about perseverance, making it a must-see.
The 5 best new shows and movies streaming this week on Netflix, HBO Max, Apple TV, and more (September 11-13)
This week's streaming highlights include the superhero movie Supergirl on HBO Max, the second season of the Australian comedy The Paper on Peacock, and the thriller Last Seen on Apple TV. Netflix adds the movie sequel Call My Agent!, while Paramount Plus features the third season of Colin From Accounts.
Steam achievement leak reveals secret Twin Peaks and Alf games
A large Steam achievement leak has revealed several unannounced and upcoming video games, including titles based on Twin Peaks and Alf, a remaster of Shrek 2, and new entries in the Tetris and Slime Rancher series. The leak also exposed potential new games from Nickelodeon and Supercell, as well as a possible re-release of Telltale's The Walking Dead. Some achievements for games like Persona 6 and Kingdom Hearts 4 were also leaked, containing spoilers.
