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Dan is a huge fan of Star Wars, Disney, Jurassic Park, Ghostbusters and Harry Potter, and has written for numerous entertainment websites.

HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Filming Tightens Security After Intruders and Threats From Trans Activists

Dolores Umbridge (Imelda Staunton), Draco Malfoy (Tom Felton), and other Harry Potter bad guys ringed around a doorway.

Production on the upcoming Harry Potter television series has been forced to tighten its security measures after intruders recently broke onto the set amid growing tensions between author J.K. Rowling, who’s also an executive producer on the reboot, and the trans community. However, it’s unclear whether the intruders were activists or law-breaking fans. It sounds like something out of Harry ...

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‘The Muppet Christmas Carol’ Gets a Modern Twist in Official New Remake Teaser

'The Muppet Christmas Carol' characters

Even decades after its release, The Muppet Christmas Carol continues to define the holiday season for generations of fans. The 1992 adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic tale remains a perennial favorite, celebrated for its memorable songs, whimsical characters, and timeless storytelling. Every year, audiences revisit the film through Disney+ streaming, theatrical re-releases, live-orchestra performances across the U.K., and sing-along screenings ...

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Amazon Ruins James Bond for Long-Time Fans

James Bond in the dark in the "007 First Light" trailer

Amazon’s new approach to James Bond isn’t going down well — and fans are furious. In a move that’s already dividing audiences, Amazon MGM has started making major changes to how the 007 franchise is presented, just ahead of the next big-screen reboot from director Denis Villeneuve (Dune, Blade Runner 2049). For a series that built its legacy on sharp ...

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Marvel’s ‘Wolverine’ Reboot Casts New Actor, Confirms Connection to ‘Spider-Man’ Trilogy

Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds) and Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) standing together.

Wolverine and Spider-Man have long been two of Marvel’s most popular superhero characters, each bringing a unique energy to the superhero world. Spider-Man, with his acrobatic web-slinging and witty quips, has dominated both comics and film for decades, while Wolverine, the clawed mutant with a regenerative healing factor, has been an X-Men staple since the late 1970s, known for his ...

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Next ‘Batman’ Movie Reboot Not Part of James Gunn’s New DC Universe

Batman in 'Creature Commandos'

Batman fans have multiple projects to look forward to, but not all of them are part of James Gunn and Peter Safran’s newly established DC Universe. Per Variety, Batman: Knightfall Part 1, slated for 2026, is the next animated adaptation of the legendary comic book saga and will remain separate from the Gunn/DCU continuity. This multi-part series promises to showcase ...

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‘Star Wars’ Rey Project Confirmed by Lucasfilm, Other Sequel Trilogy Characters Returning

Rey (Daisy Ridley) crouching in 'The Rise of Skywalker'

The galaxy far, far away is heading back to theaters — but perhaps the best Star Wars stories aren’t happening there anymore. Disney and Lucasfilm are preparing The Mandalorian & Grogu for release in May 2026, the franchise’s first film since Star Wars: Episode IX — The Rise of Skywalker (2019), followed by Star Wars: Starfighter in 2027. But while the ...

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‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Follow-up Gets First Official Trailer

Two sauropods in the new 'Jurassic World Rebirth' trailer

The Jurassic Park franchise keeps going from strength to strength, and the latest film in the series, Jurassic World Rebirth, proved that dinosaurs still dominate the box office after grossing well over $850 million worldwide. Directed by Gareth Edwards (2014’s Godzilla, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story) with a script by David Koepp (Jurassic Park, The Lost World: Jurassic Park), ...

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‘Star Wars’ Special Will Deal With Jar Jar Granting Palpatine Emergency Powers

A close-up of Jar Jar Binks, a fictional alien character with yellow eyes and a wide smile, from the Star Wars movie series, against a blurred outdoor background.

More than 25 years after first stepping into the Star Wars galaxy, Ahmed Best is getting the comeback story fans didn’t know they wanted until now. Lucasfilm has announced an all-new one-shot comic titled “Jar Jar Binks“, bringing together two of the actor’s characters — the titular Gungan warrior outcast and Jedi Master Kelleran Beq — for the very first ...

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‘The Grinch’ (2000) Original Star Returns in Brand-New Follow-Up to Beloved Classic

Four people smile and laugh as they pose with a person in a Grinch costume wearing a Santa suit, surrounded by colorful, whimsical decorations and large pink bows.

Taylor Momsen is finally returning to Whoville, the world of the Grinch! The singer and former actor, who famously played young Cindy Lou Who in How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), is releasing a new version of the iconic song “Where Are You Christmas?”, the emotional holiday ballad she originally performed in the classic film. Now, with her rock band ...

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