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5 biggest announcements from New York Comic Con 2026
New York Comic Con 2026 featured major announcements across movies, TV, and comics. Marvel Television revealed the live-action spy thriller "Zodiac" and three "Marvel Zombies" specials, while Nickelodeon expanded the "Avatar" franchise with a new series about Avatar Kuruk. DC Comics unveiled the highly anticipated "Absolute Justice" series and an animated adaptation of "Absolute Batman."
Avatar: Seven Havens co-creator confirms there was no "secret Avatar" between Korra and twin Avatars Pavi and…
Avatar co-creator Michael Dante DiMartino has confirmed that there was no secret Avatar between Korra and the twin Avatars Pavi and Nisha in the series Avatar: Seven Havens. This debunks a popular fan theory about the 200-year gap in the Avatar succession. DiMartino also discussed the show's mystery elements and the introduction of twin Avatars.
Avatar: Seven Havens co-creator and EP explain the show's new animation style, say they wanted to make an…
Co-creator Bryan Konietzko and executive producer Ethan Spaulding explain the new animation style for Avatar: Seven Havens, aiming for a more fantasy-inspired look reminiscent of 70s and 80s anime. The new visual approach is more colorful and less dark than previous Avatar series.
The 5 best new shows and movies streaming this week on Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV and more (October 9-11)
This week's streaming highlights include new adaptations and original series across major platforms. Prime Video offers a modern take on Stephen King's Carrie, while Netflix presents the supernatural thriller Below and Apple TV features John Cena in the action-comedy Matchbox: The Movie. Paramount Plus expands the Avatar universe with Avatar: Seven Havens, and Netflix also adds the thriller Animals.
Bobby Kotick returns: former Activision boss becomes board member of Skydance, the new company formed by Paramount and Warner Bros
Former Activision CEO Bobby Kotick has joined the board of Skydance, a new entertainment company formed by the merger of Warner Bros. and Paramount. This move comes despite ongoing controversies surrounding Kotick's leadership at Activision, including allegations of a toxic company culture and knowledge of sexual misconduct. Skydance's CEO David Ellison praised Kotick's experience in building franchises, while the merger also combines the gaming divisions of Warner Bros. and Paramount.
Skydance Is Merging Paramount And Warner Bros.’ Game Studios Into One Unit
Skydance is merging Paramount's newly acquired Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment with its own Paramount Games Studio. This new division will oversee projects based on Skydance's intellectual property, including franchises like Mortal Kombat, Game of Thrones, and DC Comics. Tony Driscoll will lead the division, which will also incorporate developers like Avalanche Software and NetherRealm Studios.
What is Avatar: Seven Havens? The Last Airbender sequel explained
Avatar: Seven Havens is a new series set in the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender, following a young Earthbender who discovers she is the new Avatar. The show, created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, will consist of two Books with 13 episodes each and is set 225 years after The Legend of Korra. While not directly connected to Avatar: The Last Airbender, it builds upon events from The Legend of Korra, with Korra's actions impacting the new series' premise. The first 13 episodes will be released in batches on Paramount+ throughout October, concluding on October 30.
Turns out Avatar: Seven Havens won't be a 26-episode binge drop after all, as new trailer is unveiled
Paramount Plus has clarified the release plan for Avatar: Seven Havens, confirming it will not be a full binge-drop. The first 13-episode book will release in three-episode batches throughout October, concluding with four episodes on October 30. The news accompanied a new trailer and confirmed the series is set 225 years after The Legend of Korra.
The Newest Magic: The Gathering Ban List Removes Avatar and Marvel Super Hero Cards From Play
Wizards of the Coast has updated the Magic: The Gathering ban list, removing cards from the Avatar: The Last Airbender and Marvel Super Hero sets. This change affects the competitive play environment for the popular trading card game.
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Review - Choose your Bender
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game is a faithful 2D fighter adaptation of the beloved series, featuring hand-drawn animations and a story co-written by original creators. While the game offers a robust training mode and unique character interactions, its fast pacing and lack of difficulty options present a barrier for casual players. Despite some shortcomings in the story mode's presentation and voice acting, the developers' commitment to community feedback and future content updates suggest a promising lifespan for the game.
Avatar creator reveals why Suki is absent from The Last Airbender movie: "We only have 85 minutes to tell the…
Avatar co-creator Michael Dante DiMartino explained Suki's absence from the live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender movie, citing the need to focus on main characters within the 85-minute runtime. He confirmed that Suki and the Kyoshi Warriors were busy with other missions during the film's events. Director Lauren Montgomery also hinted at future plans for the character.
Avatar Aang director says unprecedented leaks won't affect The Last Airbender movie's legacy: "The movie is going to live much longer than that"
Director Lauren Montgomery addressed the leaks of the upcoming animated movie "Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender," stating that while bittersweet, the film's quality will ensure its legacy. The movie's release date was moved up to July 25 on Paramount Plus due to the leaks. Montgomery expressed confidence in the film's longevity, comparing the current situation to a "short moment in time."
'Everything Leaks' — Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender Director Addresses Early Concept Photo Leaks | Comic Con 2026
The director of Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender addressed leaks of early concept art that emerged prior to San Diego Comic-Con 2026. The panel also covered other major announcements from the event.
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Released
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game has been released on Steam for PC, allowing players to engage in combat within the Avatar: The Last Airbender universe. The game is also planned for console release.
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game announces Tagah as free DLC
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game will be adding a new character named Tagah as free downloadable content later this year. Tagah is a new character introduced in the upcoming film Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender. Further details about Tagah's inclusion in the game's roster are expected soon.
The world needs a new Avatar in dreamy first trailer for The Last Airbender spin-off Seven Havens
The first trailer for Avatar: Seven Havens, a spin-off of Avatar: The Last Airbender, was revealed at San Diego Comic-Con 2026. The series centers on a young Earthbender who discovers she is the new Avatar after Korra, in a world shattered by a cataclysm. The trailer sets a colorful and beautiful tone for the upcoming show, which will consist of two books with 13 episodes each.
Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender team says there's a "secret" TV show in production
The creative team behind Avatar: The Last Airbender has revealed that a secret TV show is currently in production, in addition to the previously announced live-action movie. Co-creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko confirmed their focus remains on series development, with the movie set to release on July 25.
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Delayed At Last Moment On Xbox
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game's Xbox release, originally scheduled for July 23, has been delayed to sometime before September 3 due to unforeseen backend issues. The game is now available on PC and PlayStation 5, with the Standard Edition on Nintendo Switch. Issues with cross-play and localization on Switch, as well as the Deluxe Edition, are also being addressed without a specific timeline.
Avatar Legends Is A Real Treat For Fans, If You Can Overlook The Rough Edges
Avatar Legends is a fighting game that successfully captures the spirit of the Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra series, with characters looking and moving like their animated counterparts and gameplay styles reflecting their unique bending abilities. However, the game suffers from rough edges, including incomplete tutorials, odd idle animations, bizarre bugs, a jumbled story mode, and a baffling roster selection, making it feel unfinished despite its potential.
Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender Finally Gets Theatrical Release, But There's a Catch
The upcoming film Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender is confirmed for a theatrical release. Further details regarding the specific theaters and any potential conditions for the release are not yet specified.