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Netflix’s One Piece shatters records previously set by Stranger Things and Wednesday

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Never underestimate the power of a straw hat. The long-running manga and anime series One Piece made its live-action debut this past week, premiering on Netflix across the globe. Netflix’s live-action anime adaptation is already a success for the streamer, breaking records set by some equally memorable Netflix projects. According to OnePieceNetflixFan, the series has […]

Elizabeth Olsen is looking forward to time away from Marvel and playing Wanda

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The future of Elizabeth Olsen in the Marvel Cinematic Universe isn’t clear, and with her recent comments, it seems the actress is enjoying her time away from Wanda Maximoff and the MCU. In a pre-strike interview with Times of London, the actress spoke on branching out to new roles, including Candy Montgomery in Max’s Love […]

Fox Marvel Characters Who Need Redemption in Deadpool 3

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EJ Moreno looks at Fox Marvel characters who need redemption in Deadpool 3… Marvel fans know the dark days that were endured at the cinemas to get to the once-peak MCU status we had. Some of the most beloved Marvel characters were handled so strangely in their original outings, feeling so far removed from what […]

Chad Stahelski on the Henry Cavill Highlander reboot and franchise hopes

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Director Chad Stahelski, fresh off the hit John Wick: Chapter 4, keeps things action-filled with his next project. And now, we are learning more about his Henry Cavill-led Highlander reboot. Speaking with Josh Horowitz on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Stahelski gives fans the first real update on the Highlander project. “I think we have some […]

Underrated 90s Cartoons We All Need To Revisit

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EJ Moreno on overlooked 90s animated shows that are worth revisiting… Not long after the Biker Mice from Mars return announcement, the need for more of these underrated 90s cartoons became too much. I was on the hunt for all of the overlooked animated series from my childhood, leading me to revisit some of the […]

Rebel Wilson comedy Bride Hard rounds out its cast

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Rebel Wilson is gearing up for another of her signature comedy films, and we’ve learned more about the film’s supporting cast. Deadline reports joining Wilson in this comedy romp are Anna Camp, Justin Hartley, Anna Chlumsky, Stephen Dorff, Gigi Zumbado, and Da’Vine Joy Randolph. Also rounding out the rest of the cast is Sam Huntington, […]

Ridley Scott teases a near-five hour cut of Napoleon

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Could Ridley Scott be looking to outdo himself? If recent reports are accurate, the legendary filmmaker looks to put a daunting task ahead of viewers and give us his longest film ever. A new report notes Scott has a four-and-a-half-hour director’s cut of Napoleon, his upcoming historical epic for Apple TV+. World of Reel reveals […]

Ahsoka opens strong but behind Star Wars juggernauts like Obi-Wan Kenobi and The Mandalorian

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Ahsoka isn’t the biggest hit in Star Wars history but is opening on par with an Emmy-nominated series. A new report from Deadline breaks down the viewership numbers for Star Wars: Ahsoka Episode 1 and notes that “Samba TV reports that the Live+5 day viewership for the first episode of Disney+/Lucasfilm’s new series Ahsoka drew […]

Dave Bautista appears in new Mortal Monday-inspired Mortal Kombat 1 trailer

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Dave Bautista is no stranger to ass-kicking. If it’s his time in WWE or as Drax in Guardians of the Galaxy, Bautista knows a good fight. That’s why his inclusion in the new Mortal Kombat 1 trailer is such a delight. The actor and retired professional wrestler just starred in a reimagining of the iconic “Mortal […]