The Buffy revival on Hulu is underway, with Sarah Michelle Gellar returning as Buffy Summers. But don’t expect a straightforward continuation with the entire original “Scooby Gang”. The new series is expected to act more like a soft reboot, introducing a new group of characters with some connections to the past for longtime fans. Gellar, who’s also executive producing, told ...

An exciting new DC Universe is underway. While DC Studios’ co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran are busy resetting the cinematic side of things, which will begin in July with the Superman (2025) reboot, DC Comics has already launched its Absolute Universe. The Absolute Universe completely reimagines iconic DC superheroes, with Bruce Wayne/Batman, Kal-El/Clark Kent/Superman, and Diana Prince/Wonder Woman leading ...

You can’t go anywhere online these days without hearing about Harry Potter or J.K. Rowling. And anyone who hasn’t been living under a rock for the last few years will know that the iconic franchise is being rebooted as a TV series for HBO, and will also be aware that Rowling continues to get into heated rows on X (Twitter). ...

In 2017, beloved actor Johnny Depp appeared to be on top of the world. He was starring in multiple films a year, including Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016), Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017), and Murder on the Orient Express (2017). His career had been solid for decades and showed no signs of slowing down. ...

It’s the end of one era and the beginning of another for the beloved Star Wars franchise. A major milestone is on the horizon for Star Wars fans. On May 22, 2026, Lucasfilm and Disney will bring The Mandalorian and Grogu to theaters, marking the saga’s first theatrical release in nearly seven years—and the next evolution for two of its most cherished ...

Has Disney just pulled the plug on its upcoming Star Wars release? The galaxy far, far away is bursting with new plans, but that excitement comes with a hefty dose of uncertainty. Between freshly announced films, returning characters, and overlapping creative visions, the current state of Star Wars has fans energized—and a little overwhelmed—as Disney and Lucasfilm attempt to chart ...

Star Wars is once again stirring the sequel trilogy pot by answering questions about Disney’s sequel trilogy and subsequently changing the narrative. The Legacy of Han Solo in the Star Wars Franchise Han Solo, portrayed by Harrison Ford in the original Star Wars trilogy and later by Alden Ehrenreich in 2018’s Solo: A Star Wars Story, is a charismatic smuggler-turned-hero ...

Disney Animation’s Recent Struggles with Box Office Performance Disney Animation Studios has faced significant challenges recently, particularly regarding box office performance. The animated film Wish, which was anticipated to celebrate the studio’s 100th anniversary, received a disappointing reception from both audiences and critics. This lukewarm response has prompted a reevaluation within the organization, most notably resulting in pivotal changes to ...

It’s been nearly two years since Friends star Matthew Perry was found dead in his Los Angeles, California, home at just 54 years old. The actor was reportedly found unconscious in his hot tub, and his longtime assistant, Kenneth Iwamasa, called 9-1-1. Two months after his death, it was revealed that the actor had died from the “acute effects” of ketamine, a ...

As the Marvel Cinematic Universe charges into Phase Six with The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025), one long-running part of the franchise appears to have been quietly retired, without any of the usual fanfare. On July 25, 2025, the MCU turns the page with the long-awaited introduction of the Fantastic Four. Matt Shakman’s The Fantastic Four: First Steps stars Pedro ...