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The 5 best new shows and movies streaming this week on Netflix, Disney Plus, Prime Video, and more (August 14-16)
This guide highlights five new shows and movies available on streaming services like HBO Max, Prime Video, Netflix, and Disney Plus between August 14-16. Featured titles include the new DCU series Lanterns, the return of Reacher, the finale of X-Men '97, the horror film Immaculate, and a director's cut of The X-Files: I Want to Believe.
X-Men '97 season 2 producer suggests that latest mutant death could be reversed: "Is anyone ever really…
X-Men '97 producer Jake Castorena has hinted that the apparent death of Nightcrawler in the season 2 finale may not be permanent, suggesting that characters in the show, like in comics, can be revived. While Nightcrawler's death is confirmed for now, viewers will see how his fate plays out in season 3. The article also mentions Alan Cumming reprising his role as Nightcrawler in Avengers: Doomsday.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day writers confirm Jean Grey didn't kill anyone, which is a good move ahead of the X-Men…
Screenwriters Erik Sommers and Chris McKenna confirmed that Jean Grey, portrayed by Sadie Sink in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, is not directly responsible for any deaths in the film. This clarification is seen as a strategic move ahead of her significant role in the upcoming X-Men movie. The article also mentions other cast members being considered for X-Men roles, including Samara Weaving as Emma Frost and Kit Connor as Cyclops.
DCU's Waller and Wonder Woman show Paradise Lost have reportedly been scrapped, but Lanterns may get a second…
DC Studios has reportedly scrapped the planned television series Waller and Paradise Lost, with the latter described as a 'Game of Thrones-ish story about Themyscira.' The Authority has also been canceled. However, Booster Gold remains in development, and Lanterns may receive a second season.
X-Men '97 season 3 release date speculation, plot, cast, and everything else you need to know about the animated…
Marvel Studios Head of TV and Streaming Brad Winderbaum confirmed that X-Men '97 season 3 is scheduled for release in 2027, with season 4 following in 2028. While specific plot details are unknown, season 3 is expected to explore the fallout from season 2's ending, including Nightcrawler's sacrifice and Mystique's actions against the US government.
Chris Evans says Steve Rogers has a "brutal" arc in Avengers: Doomsday, and the Russo brothers "beat the…
Chris Evans revealed that Steve Rogers will have a "brutal" arc in Avengers: Doomsday, with directors Joe and Anthony Russo enjoying putting the hero through hardship to define his heroism. The article also touches on Rogers' return after Avengers: Endgame, the potential involvement of Peggy Carter, and fan theories about Hydra Cap. An Avengers: Endgame rerelease is planned to bridge the gap to Doomsday.
Sadie Sink breaks Jean Grey silence by teasing the X-Men icon's post-Spider-Man: Brand New Day plans:…
Sadie Sink has confirmed her role as Jean Grey in the upcoming X-Men movie, discussing her character's complex and flawed nature. While she has had conversations with the director about Jean's future, Sink admits she does not yet know the specific direction the character will take after the events of Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Other X-Men cast members like Samara Weaving and Kit Connor will also be joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Clayface director says Evil Dead helmer Sam Raimi's "extreme" and "ridiculous" style of horror influenced the upcoming DC movie
Director James Watkins revealed that Sam Raimi's extreme and humorous horror style significantly influenced the upcoming DC movie Clayface. Watkins also cited Brian De Palma and horror writer Mike Flanagan as inspirations for the film, which is described as violent and highly disturbing, focusing on the body horror aspects of the Batman villain.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day star says we have only seen "level one" of Scorpion's potential, with the final…
Michael Mando, who plays Scorpion in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, stated that audiences have only seen the first level of the character's potential, with future developments possibly including him as a host for Venom. Mando, who first appeared as Mac Gargan in Spider-Man: Homecoming, expressed his excitement for the character's future but deferred to Marvel and Sony executives for planning. The film has achieved significant box office success.
FZ High Score - Marvel Tokon: Fighting souls stängs ikväll!
The deadline to vote on the average critic score for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls in the FZ High Score competition is tonight. This fighting game features Marvel superheroes in four-on-four tag-team battles with a colorful anime aesthetic. Players are encouraged to submit their score predictions before the voting closes.
Wonder Man co-creator says Kevin Feige didn't cancel season 2 of the acclaimed Marvel show: "I know he loves…
Co-creator Destin Daniel Cretton expressed confusion and heartbreak over the cancellation of the Disney Plus series Wonder Man, stating that Marvel boss Kevin Feige also loved the show. Cretton suggested that the cancellation was due to business reasons rather than a lack of interest from Feige. Co-creator Andrew Guest confirmed the cancellation was not a marketing stunt and that no movie is in the works.
5 predictions after Spider-Man: Brand New Day: What's next for Tom Holland's Spider-Man? Will he team up with…
Following the release of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, this article speculates on potential future storylines for Tom Holland's Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Predictions include Ned Leeds becoming the Hobgoblin, an encounter with Miles Morales off-planet, the introduction of the alien symbiote and Venom related to the Secret Wars comic arc, and Spider-Man's indirect responsibility for anti-mutant technology potentially leading to a team-up with the X-Men.
Kevin Feige says Sadie Sink's Jean Grey "has immense significance" in the Marvel Universe and will play a…
Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige stated that Sadie Sink's portrayal of Jean Grey in Spider-Man: Brand New Day holds significant importance for the Marvel Universe and the future of the MCU. The film achieved a massive $932 million opening weekend worldwide, making it the biggest domestic opening in US history.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day should be the blueprint for future MCU crossover movies
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is presented as a blueprint for future MCU crossover films, seamlessly integrating characters like Jean Grey from the X-Men universe. The film explores themes of mutation, trauma, and embracing one's powers, drawing parallels to classic X-Men narratives while maintaining a core Spider-Man identity. It effectively bridges different Marvel realities and sets up future Avengers installments.
Brand New Day Is Thwipping Amazing, So Continue The Web-Slinging Fun With These Spider-Man Games On Sale
Several Marvel's Spider-Man games, including the original Marvel's Spider-Man, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and Marvel's Spider-Man 2, are currently on sale at their lowest prices yet. These titles, developed by Insomniac Games, are available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC, and are praised for their heartfelt narratives and agile combat.
Dispatch Review | TheXboxHub
Dispatch, developed by AdHoc Studio (formed by former Telltale Games developers), is a narrative adventure game that puts players in the role of a dispatcher managing a team of reformed villains. The game features a compelling story with strong writing, memorable characters, and meaningful choices that influence the narrative. Its gameplay blends dialogue-driven decisions with a unique dispatching system and a hacking mini-game, all presented in a stylish graphic novel-inspired art style with excellent voice acting.
I'm glad Spider-Man: Brand New Day doesn't completely undo the No Way Home ending
This opinion piece argues that the ending of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, which maintains Peter Parker's isolation by having his loved ones forget him, strengthens his character arc and introduces much-needed consequences to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Unlike previous instances where character deaths or sacrifices were reversed, this film allows Peter's sacrifice to have lasting weight, making his struggles and choices more impactful.
Wonder Man star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II addresses surprise Marvel cancelation: "The show worked"
Marvel has canceled the second season of the Disney Plus series Wonder Man, despite earlier confirmations. Star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II expressed gratitude to fans, stating the show was successful and resonated with viewers. The series received high critical and audience scores, making it one of the top-rated MCU projects recently.
Tom Holland says Marvel already have a plan for him passing the baton as Spider-Man: "It's laid out"
Tom Holland, star of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, has revealed that a plan is in place for his eventual exit as the character, with discussions ongoing since Spider-Man: No Way Home. Producer Amy Pascal expressed hopes for a new trilogy, though the focus remains on individual film releases. Holland has indicated a desire to continue playing Spider-Man as long as possible.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day confirms that the MCU has a new Black Widow
Spider-Man: Brand New Day features a cameo from Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova, who is now officially recognized as the new Black Widow. This title was previously held by her deceased sister, Natasha Romanoff. Yelena's new mantle is expected to be explored further in upcoming Avengers films.
