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AJ Caulfield

Friends To Join Warner Media Streaming Platform, Could Leave Netflix

Roughly two months after reports suggesting that Friends would be leaving Netflix on the first day of 2019 began circulating the web, TBS and TNT president Kevin Reilly has shared that Warner Bros.' biggest titles (like Friends) will join Warner Media's streaming platform — and might exit Netflix.

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AJ Caulfield

Stargate SG-1, The Godfather Part II Actor Carmen Argenziano Dies At 75

Carmen Argenziano, the prolific character actor best known for his roles on Stargate SG-1 and in The Godfather Part II, has died.

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AJ Caulfield

Aquaman Sequel In The Works With Original Writer

Warner Bros. is diving below the surface of the sea a second time, green-lighting a sequel to Aquaman.

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Mike Floorwalker

Hulu Orders Four Marvel Adult Animated Series

It's déjà vu all over again. Hulu is re-upping on its Marvel content with four new adult animated series, led by Kevin Smith's Howard the Duck. The four shows will eventually cross over with a team-up special entitled The Offenders, according to a report by Deadline.

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AJ Caulfield

Will Smith Gets Torched After Aladdin Trailer Is Released

The "whole new world" that Disney's live-action Aladdin will take viewers is apparently to the uncanny valley just outside of bizarro town. When the House of Mouse unveiled the second trailer for the new Aladdin, countless people across the globe reacted in horror at Will Smith's take on the Genie.

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AJ Caulfield

This Mega Star Is Rumored For The Lead Role In The Batman

When Ben Affleck confirmed he wouldn't lead Matt Reeves' The Batman, the grapevine bloomed with dozens of names believed to be contenders to replace Affleck. The latest star the rumor mill has churned out as a potential candidate to become the new Batman is a surprising one.

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AJ Caulfield

Actor From Man Of Steel Wants To Be The Next Batman

In the iconic words of one Juno MacGuff, "Whoa, dream big!" With the knowledge that Ben Affleck won't reprise his role as the Caped Crusader for director Matt Reeves' The Batman, an actor from Man of Steel has tossed his name into the running for the superhero gig.

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AJ Caulfield

The Second Main Villain In The Batman May Have Been Revealed

Director Matt Reeves' The Batman may not have Ben Affleck front and center rocking the cape and cowl, but what it does apparently have are two main villains plucked straight from the Batman comics canon — the second of which may have just been revealed.

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AJ Caulfield

Marvel TV's Jeph Loeb Addresses Future Of X-Men Franchise Following Disney-Fox Merger

Fans have been dreaming up ideas for crossovers and storylines that could take place when the X-Men join the MCU — and so has Jeph Loeb, the executive vice president of Marvel Television. Loeb has opened up about the future of the X-Men franchise on television following Disney's acquisition of Fox.

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AJ Caulfield

Aquaman Spin-Off Film The Trench In The Works

Grab your scuba gear and your open-water swim goggles — we're diving into The Trench. Warner Bros. Pictures is working on an Aquaman spin-off entitled (you're ahead of us here, readers) The Trench. The film will center on the deadly, anglerfish-like creatures from the darkest kingdom in Atlantis.

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Mike Floorwalker

Danai Gurira To Leave The Walking Dead After Season 10

The Walking Dead has lost another star.

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AJ Caulfield

Jordan Peele's Amazon Series The Hunt Assembles Ensemble Cast

Jordan Peele is pooling together a high-class cast for his newest series The Hunt. Jerrika Hinton, Dylan Baker, Lena Olin, Catherine Tate, Tiffany Boone, Greg Austin, Carol Kane, and Saul Rubinek have joined the Peele-produced show about "a diverse band of Nazi Hunters living in 1977 New York City."

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AJ Caulfield

Kingsman Prequel Reportedly Casts Kick-Ass Star Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Manners maketh man, and this bright star is about to make the jump into the Kingsman franchise. According to Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye, Kick-Ass actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson has joined the cast of director Matthew Vaughn's forthcoming Kingsman prequel movie, Kingsman: The Great Game.

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AJ Caulfield

Superman Cameo Confirmed For Shazam! Is Not Who You Think

Shazam and Superman are, as stated by several sources in the cinema world, set to sit side by side on the silver screen this spring. But before any DC fans start jumping for joy, know this: the actor who is meant to pop up in Shazam! isn't the Superman star most are familiar with.

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Mike Floorwalker

Ginnifer Goodwin Cast In Episode Of Twilight Zone Reboot

The Twilight Zone just keeps getting more crowded. Once Upon a Time's Ginnifer Goodwin has been cast in an episode of executive producer/narrator Jordan Peele's forthcoming reboot of the classic anthology series for CBS All Access. She'll star in an entry titled "Point of Origin."

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Mike Floorwalker

Chris Pratt: Guardians Of The Galaxy 3 Will Use James Gunn's Script

Gunn may be gone, but his story will go on. Series star Chris Pratt has confirmed in an interview with MTV News that the forthcoming Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 will use the script completed by writer/director James Gunn before his firing from the project.

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AJ Caulfield

Halloween Sequel Reportedly Scores Scott Teems As Writer

People of Haddonfield and fans across the world, beware. Michael Myers is making a comeback. According to a recent story by Collider, Universal and Blumhouse are starting up a sequel to director David Gordon Green's Halloween reboot, having reportedly tapped Scott Teems as the film's writer.

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AJ Caulfield

Visual Effects Society Awards 2019: Infinity War, Into The Spider-Verse Among Winners

Superhero movies won big at the 2019 Visual Effects Society Awards, which were handed out on Tuesday, February 5.

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Mike Floorwalker

Game Of Thrones: Photo Set Released For Upcoming Final Season

The end is nigh. In preparation for the impending debut of the eighth and final season of its landmark series Game of Thrones, HBO has released a set of 14 images featuring various members of the cast as they steel themselves for battle against the White Walkers.

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Mike Floorwalker

Us: New Poster Reveals The Face Of Terror

Everybody has a dark side. The latest poster for Jordan Peele's upcoming fright fest Us was released today, and true to form for a film bent on giving us nightmares with its marketing materials alone, it features one hell of a terrifying image.

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AJ Caulfield

Edie Falco Cast In Avatar Sequels

Edie Falco is officially heading to Pandora. On Wednesday, February 6, 20th Century Fox announced that the Sopranos and Nurse Jackie star has joined the cast of the upcoming Avatar sequel movies. Falco will make her Avatar franchise debut when Avatar 2 opens on December 18, 2020.

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AJ Caulfield

Disney To Continue Making R-Rated Deadpool Movies, Could Produce Other R-Rated Projects

During Disney's Q1 earnings call, CEO Bob Iger indicated that once Disney officially acquires Fox, the studio will continue making R-rated Deadpool movies.

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AJ Caulfield

Avengers: Endgame Still At Three-Hour Runtime, Testing 'Great'

Avengers: Endgame is going to be epic — and not just in action and story. Directors Joe and Anthony Russo recently sat down with Collider to reveal that Endgame is still sitting at a three-hour runtime, and has generated "great responses" from test audiences.

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