The Star Wars galaxy is preparing for a major shift. Nearly 50 years after George Lucas first introduced audiences to a galaxy far, far away, Lucasfilm is charting a course beyond the Skywalker lineage and into largely unexplored storytelling territory. The franchise’s return to theaters is set for next year, marking its first big-screen outing since J. J. Abrams closed ...

For a while, it felt like Disney just wanted everyone to forget about the Galactic Starcruiser. The ambitious Star Wars-themed hotel arrived with massive expectations, a completely different concept, and a price tag that made headlines almost immediately. It wasn’t just a place to stay—it was an experience. Guests stepped into a fully immersive storyline, interacted with characters, and essentially ...

“Nope.” Even after surpassing the $1 billion milestone at the global box office, Star Wars: Episode IX—The Rise of Skywalker(2019) struggled to land as a satisfying conclusion to the sequel trilogy. Years later, the franchise is still navigating the aftermath, with expanded storytelling across comics, novels, and television attempting to clarify lingering plot threads and character arcs left unresolved by ...

A new chapter for Spider-Man is unfolding—but not just on the big screen. Behind the scenes, the character’s cinematic legacy is shifting in ways that extend far beyond upcoming releases, reaching directly into how fans revisit the web-slinger’s past. Credit: Sony Pictures/Marvel Studios For a franchise that has thrived on reinvention, accessibility has always been key. Generations of fans have ...

Percy Jackson actor Walker Scobell was officially replaced in one project after growing too tall. A faithful, entertaining Percy Jackson adaptation has been a long time coming, but fortunately, it arrived on TV screens with a splash in 2023. Related: The 20th Century Fox Brand is Officially No More Gone are the days of needlessly aged-up demigods and strange plot choices (don’t ...

Marvel Studios may be eyeing its next theatrical release, and it might not be the one fans expect. Credit: Sony Pictures/Marvel Studios The superhero giant has had a turbulent but ultimately triumphant road with Daredevil: Born Again. After a sweeping creative overhaul that saw original showrunners Matt Corman and Chris Ord replaced by Dario Scardapane, the series finally debuted on ...

If you were holding out hope for another season of The Mandalorian, we have some bad news. The past few years have been relatively quiet for Star Wars, with zero cinematic outings since Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker (2019). Instead, the franchise has been reliant on its Disney+ shows, with The Mandalorian proving by far the most successful. Set after the fall ...

There is a specific kind of comfort that Hallmark Christmas movies provide that has nothing to do with originality or narrative surprise and everything to do with the reliable delivery of a feeling. You know exactly how it ends within the first ten minutes. The two leads are going to dislike each other, then tolerate each other, then fall for ...

It seems like one Marvel franchise may be over for good, with one Ant-Man actor confirming that they’re no longer under contract at the studio. Marvel may have produced the (temporarily) highest-grossing film of all time in 2019 with Avengers: Endgame, but the studio’s efforts in the past few years have been anything but consistent. Related: Chris Hemsworth Knows Why ...

Marvel is reportedly set to change as much as 25% of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with its upcoming “reset.” With Avengers: Doomsday (2026) and Avengers: Secret Wars (2027) on the horizon, the MCU is preparing for what many expect to be its next Endgame-level event. Since 2008’s Iron Man, the franchise has spanned more than 30 films and numerous Disney+ ...