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Nina Starner

The Brand-New Office Reunion You Never Expected To See

The Dunder Mifflin gang just got back together again in a way you probably never saw coming. Thanks to John Krasinski, who played Jim Halpert on the series, The Office cast reunited to create an unforgettable experience for two of its biggest fans and a touching sight for viewers across the world.

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Mike Floorwalker

The Batman: Andy Serkis' Latest Comments Will Have Fans Hyped

It's starting to sound like writer-director Matt Reeves is taking a pitch-black crack at the Bat. Multi-hyphenate Andy Serkis, who stars as Alfred Pennyworth in the upcoming reboot The Batman, has hinted that the film will be a few shades darker than previous cinematic takes on the character.

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Zach Lisabeth

Did A 1993 Simpsons Episode Predict The Coronavirus And Murder Hornets?

It isn't as if Matt Groening is the modern-day Nostradamus or anything, but The Simpsons has shown an ability to seemingly predict the future. With the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and the arrival of murder hornets in the U.S., fans are claiming confirmation of another prophecy out of Springfield.

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Zach Lisabeth

Rob Liefeld Has Harsh Words For Marvel About No Deadpool 3

There's been a mix of anticipation and impatience for Disney and Marvel to announce their plans for the Deadpool film series, but unfortunately, Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld has some uninspiring news on that front. Here's what he has to say about the lack of Deadpool 3.

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Abbey White

The Sopranos Creator Wrote A New Scene Set During The Coronavirus Pandemic

The Sopranos' ending changed TV forever, but in the dark silence of the hit HBO series' final moments rose the possibility that its iconic characters could live again. It seems to have finally happened — at least on paper — with the coronavirus pandemic serving as inspiration.

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Zach Lisabeth

The Latest Mandalorian Season 2 Casting News Will Make Star Wars Fans Freak

Looks like Mando's going to get the chance to face down the guy who made his armor famous. An actor from the Star Wars prequel trilogy is ready to boot up Slave One and ride back into the franchise. That's right: Boba Fett will appear on The Mandalorian season 2.

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Patrick Phillips

Get A Look At John Wick BTS Photos You've Never Seen Before

To celebrate tonight's fundraising livestream of the original John Wick, Lionsgate has released a handful of never before seen behind-the-scenes photos.

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Nina Starner

Good News Just Dropped For The Avatar Sequels And Amazon's Lord Of The Rings

Fantasy fans will be happy to hear two of their favorite stories might resume production soon. New Zealand, having successfully controlled COVID-19, has announced that it will allow production to resume. The properties working there include Amazon's Lord of the Rings series and the Avatar sequels.

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Robert Balkovich

The Truth About Post Malone's Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Cameo

Not content to merely team up with Swae Lee to contribute the song "Sunflower" to the movie's soundtrack, rapper and face tattoo enthusiast Post Malone also has a blink-and-you-missed-it role in the film, itself. Here's when you can catch him.

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Alex G.

Why Rick And Morty Fans Are Worried About The Evil Morty Plotline

On the latest, universe-smashing episode of Rick and Morty, entitled "Never Ricking Morty," Evil Morty made a brief appearance. However, the way he appeared has fans nervous that Evil Morty was just a joke they put too much weight on.

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Zach Lisabeth

The Into The Spider-Verse Easter Egg You May Not Have Even Known To Look For

Filmmakers Phil Lord and Chris Miller have a very strange aquatic calling card, and even though they didn't actually direct Sony Pictures' award-winning 2018 animated feature Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, they still managed to sneak their squeaky little totem into the final version of the film.

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Robert Balkovich

Into The Spider-Verse's Doc Ock Was Originally Totally Different Than What You Saw On Screen

In Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Doctor Octopus is played by Bad Moms star Kathryn Hahn. How did the filmmakers think to change up the role? During a Twitter Q&A, two of the film's co-directors shed light on the inspired decision, and how they'd originally envisioned the character.

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Robert Balkovich

The Candid Truth About Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse's Stunning Aesthetic

After years of trying to perfect a live-action Spider-Man movie, the animated Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse swung into theaters in 2018 and blew everyone away. The creatives behind the film were likely thrilled to read that praise, because achieving the movie's visual aesthetic was no easy feat.

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Katy Kroll

How A Fake Shaun Of The Dead Sequel Made Its Way Into Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse

On the surface, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and Shaun of the Dead have nothing in common. One's a modern, animated twist on the superhero tale; the other is an almost two-decades old cult-classic zombie comedy. But somehow, in Miles Morales' alternate Spider-Man universe, the two co-exist.

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Abbey White

The Self-Imposed Rule Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Had To Follow

Those who have seen Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse recall that some aspects of its style weren't mixed in with the computer-animated graphics the entire time. And there's a reason for that: It was a rule that the movie's creative team made themselves follow.

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Abbey White

The Real Reason Black Mirror Season 6 Isn't Happening Right Now

Fans ready to re-enter Black Mirror's technological nightmare-scapes are going to have to wait a bit longer. In a recent interview with the Radio Times, Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker admitted that he had put writing new episodes on pause — for a very good raeson.

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AJ Caulfield

The Real Reason Tom Holland Didn't Cameo In Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse

If things had gone as the film's team had originally hoped they would, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse would have featured a few more Spider-Men — namely the three actors who have played Peter Parker in live-action films before. Here's why the cameo didn't happen.

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AJ Caulfield

How The Opening Of Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Was Almost Different

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is remembered for a lot of things, not the least of which is the catchy tune that helps introduces our hero, Miles Morales.

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Zach Lisabeth

Marvel Is Reportedly Developing A Live-Action Secret Warriors

This week, Disney Chairman Bob Iger offered some reassuring news to Marvel fans: Despite coronavirus-motivated shutdowns in production, the studio remains full steam ahead with the development of new properties for the MCU. One report states that a live-action Secret Warriors could be on that slate.

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Robert Balkovich

The Real Reason Tommy Wiseau Owes A The Room Documentary Almost $700K

When the enigmatic Tommy Wiseau released The Room in 2003, it was a failure by every metric. A documentary about Wiseau and the making of The Room, titled Room Full of Spoons, has been made, but the filmmaker's been fighting to keep it off the screen. A new court decision might hurt those efforts.

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Katy Kroll

Altered Carbon Star Weighs In On What It's Like To Work With Big Action Stars - Exclusive

Actor Will Yun Lee has quite an action-packed resume under his Taekwondo black belt. In an exclusive interview with Looper, Lee revealed behind-the-scenes details about working with Hugh Jackman and the Rock, and dished on what it was like to fight Anthony Mackie on Altered Carbon.

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Abbey White

Is The Story Train Website From Rick And Morty Season 4, Episode 6 Real?

Following a four-month hiatus, Rick and Morty returned for the second half of its fourth season with episode 6, "Never Ricking Morty."

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Pauli Poisuo

Rick And Morty Co-Creator Reveals His True Thoughts About The Divisive New Episode

Rick and Morty returned on Sunday, May 3, with the sixth episode of season 4, "Never Ricking Morty," a simultaneously meta and contentious episode.

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AJ Caulfield

Space Force Teaser: Steve Carell Embarks On A Great Adventure, Dances To The Beach Boys

On Tuesday, May 5, Netflix released the teaser for its upcoming series Space Force. Created by The Office and Parks and Rec mastermind Greg Daniels, Space Force stars Steve Carell as General Mark R. Naird, one of six people tasked with creating the Space Force branch of the U.S. armed services.

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Meg Bucholtz

What Ryan Reynolds Really Thinks About Disney Taking Over Deadpool 3

Changing bosses can sometimes mean some anticipatory anxiety, but Ryan Reynolds isn't feeling any over the Merc with a Mouth's new distribution overlord at Disney. As part of his press tour for the new film Free Guy, Reynolds spoke about the future of Deadpool now that he's under new ownership.

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Zach Lisabeth

The Hardest Episode Of The Mandalorian Season 1 To Film

The first episode of Disney's new documentary series Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian is a treasure trove of behind-the-scenes intel straight from the series' vaunted creative team. On the first episode, showrunner Jon Favreau identified the most challenging episode of The Mandalorian to film.

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Nina Starner

Star Wars Fans Are Freaking Out Over The Latest Taika Waititi News

The Thor director and Academy Award-winning New Zealand native is set to direct his own Star Wars feature film, as well as co-write it alongside fellow Oscar nominee Krysty Wilson-Cairns (1917). Here are some of the best reactions from across the internet.

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