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Dave Bautista has been cast as Kratos in Amazon's God of War TV series
Dave Bautista has been cast as Kratos in Amazon's upcoming God of War television series, taking over the role from Ryan Hurst due to an injury. The series, which is partially based on the 2018 God of War game, was confirmed to be in development by Amazon in 2022.
American Gods: The 26-Episode Prime Video Fantasy Epic That Blends The Matrix With Lucifer
The Prime Video fantasy series American Gods, based on Neil Gaiman's novel, is analyzed for its potential and its ultimate downfall due to behind-the-scenes turmoil. Despite strong performances from its ensemble cast and striking visuals, the show suffered from frequent showrunner changes and reported creative friction, leading to its cancellation after three seasons. The article highlights a powerful monologue from Orlando Jones as Anansi in the second episode as a microcosm of the series' thematic strengths.
Disney's Power Rangers series is already dead, reportedly for budget reasons
Disney has reportedly canceled its upcoming live-action Power Rangers series intended for Disney Plus due to budget concerns. Hasbro owns the Power Rangers intellectual property, and the project, which had entered development in 2024, was written and executive produced by Jonathan E. Steinberg and Dan Shotz.
Despite wanting to spend the rest of his career in Star Wars, Ewan McGregor says that Disney "seem to not be ready" to bring back Obi-Wan
Ewan McGregor has expressed his eagerness to reprise his role as Obi-Wan Kenobi, stating he is ready for Disney to develop more stories for the character. He hopes to explore the period between the end of the Obi-Wan Kenobi series and Alec Guinness's portrayal of the character. While McGregor is keen, Disney has not yet announced any plans for a return.
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.
Rhaenyra's House of the Dragon season 3 finale scene mirrors Daenerys' downfall because "it's important that the show has echoes of the original series in it"
Showrunner Ryan Condal discusses how the House of the Dragon season 3 finale intentionally mirrors Daenerys Targaryen's downfall from Game of Thrones. He emphasizes the importance of these echoes to maintain the connection between the two series, as the events of House of the Dragon directly led to Daenerys's struggles.
Superman's Lex Luthor star Nicholas Hoult joins HBO's Harry Potter ahead of season 2, but he's not…
Nicholas Hoult, known for his role as Lex Luthor in Superman, has been cast as Gilderoy Lockhart in the second season of HBO's Harry Potter television series. Season 2 will adapt Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets and is set to begin filming this autumn. The first season is scheduled to premiere on HBO and HBO Max this Christmas.
Reacher season 4 is currently the show's lowest-rated season on Rotten Tomatoes, but it's not all bad news for…
Reacher season 4 is currently the lowest-rated season on Rotten Tomatoes, holding an 88% from critics, though this is attributed to a smaller number of reviews compared to previous seasons. Despite the score, the season is still considered respectable and "packs one hell of a punch," with new episodes releasing weekly on Prime Video.
Reacher Season 4 Reviewed: Nobody Throws a Punch Like Alan Ritchson
The fourth season of Prime Video's Reacher, starring Alan Ritchson, delivers strong action sequences that surpass previous installments, particularly a memorable bowling alley fight. While the season's pacing falters in the first half due to excessive secrecy, it ultimately provides the expected thrills and character development for fans of the series adapted from Lee Child's novels.
Reacher season 4 release schedule: What time is episode 1 on Prime Video?
Reacher season 4 is set to premiere on Prime Video on August 12, with the first three episodes releasing simultaneously. New episodes will then be released weekly until September 16, concluding the 8-episode season. The upcoming season adapts Lee Child's 13th Reacher novel, 'Gone Tomorrow'.
Ryan Hurst Shows Off How Shredded He Got For God Of War, Before Misfortune
Actor Ryan Hurst shared images of his physique for the role of Kratos in Amazon Prime Video's God of War series before an injury led to his recasting. Despite the setback, fans praised Hurst's portrayal. The series is expected to continue with a new actor, with Dave Bautista reportedly considered, while new God of War games are also in development for PlayStation 5.
House of the Dragon showrunner explains why season 3 strays from the books and puts the Prince That Was Promised…
House of the Dragon showrunner Ryan Condal explains the decision to deviate from George R.R. Martin's books by making the 'Prince That Was Promised' prophecy public in season 3. Condal states this change was made to create a significant shift in Rhaenyra's relationship with her people and to provide a more compelling narrative arc for the television series.
House of the Dragon season 4 release date speculation, cast, plot, and more news
House of the Dragon season 4 is confirmed to be the show's final season, with a speculative release date around June 2028. Writing is underway, and showrunner Ryan Condal has indicated that season 4 will be even larger in scope than season 3. Key surviving characters from season 3 are expected to return, with plot speculation focusing on the aftermath of the Battle of Tumbleton and the evolving dynamics between Aegon and Rhaenyra.
Netflix Just Bought All Seven Walking Dead Shows — And Season 12 Suddenly Looks Reachable
Netflix has acquired the streaming rights to all seven "The Walking Dead" television series, including the flagship show and its various spin-offs, in a deal reportedly worth $500 million. This move consolidates the entire franchise onto a single platform, potentially revitalizing interest and making a "Season 12" of sorts, perhaps a miniseries combining characters, a more feasible prospect. The deal begins in 2027, with shows airing simultaneously on Netflix and AMC+.
Richard Madden’s Paramount+ Series Trauma Drops Die Hard Into an ER — and It Might Work
The new Paramount+ series "Trauma" stars Richard Madden as an ex-Royal Marine turned emergency medicine doctor who must defend a London hospital from terrorists. The show blends the high-stakes premise of "Die Hard" with the intense medical setting of "ER" and "The Pitt," aiming for a stressful, real-time viewing experience. The article suggests this unique combination, coupled with a writer from "Slow Horses," could make "Trauma" a compelling and effective action thriller.
Daredevil: Born Again season 3 wraps production and, after Wonder Man, everyone's worried it will be the final…
Production has wrapped on Daredevil: Born Again season 3, leading to fan speculation about the future of Marvel's live-action television series. The cancellation of Wonder Man season 2 and the lack of announced shows past Daredevil: Born Again have fueled concerns that this could be the final season. Showrunner Dario Scardapane expressed gratitude for the cast and crew, hinting at a special season.
Warhammer 40,000 is getting an animated series from Amazon and Games Workshop
Amazon MGM Studios, Blur Studios, and Games Workshop are developing an animated television series based on the Warhammer 40,000 franchise. Dave Wilson, who directed the animated short in the Secret Level anthology, will direct and co-create the series, with Henry Cavill and Tim Miller serving as executive producers. While the animated project has momentum, the live-action adaptation still lacks a finished script.
12 deaths need to happen in House of the Dragon's remaining 9 episodes, and fans are flummoxed
Fans are debating the feasibility of killing off numerous characters and dragons within the remaining nine episodes of House of the Dragon across its current and upcoming seasons. Discussions on social media highlight concerns about rushing the narrative, drawing parallels to the ending of Game of Thrones, while others propose specific character death sequences to fit the timeline.
Rykte: Dave Bautista kan knipa rollen som Kratos i Amazons God of War-serie
Dave Bautista is reportedly in negotiations with Amazon to play Kratos in the upcoming God of War television series, following an injury to the previous actor. The series is expected to resume filming this fall. Additionally, new actors will be sought for Atreus and Thrúd in the second season, suggesting a focus on the events of Ragnarök.
Henry Cavill confirms he'll star in the live action Warhammer 40K series written by Mike Flanagan, but his character 'shall remain a secret for now'
Henry Cavill has confirmed he will star in the upcoming live-action Warhammer 40,000 television series for Amazon, which is being written by Mike Flanagan. Cavill, who is also producing the series, stated that his character will remain a secret for now. Flanagan is working with Cavill and Games Workshop to develop the show.
