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Loki, WandaVision, The Mandalorian get Steelbook Releases

Hit Marvel shows WandaVision and Loki, as well as the hit Star Wars series The Mandalorian Seasons 1 and 2 are all receiving Steelbook collector editions from Disney+. The physical releases will include 4k Ultra and Blu-ray disks, exclusive art cards, and new bonus features. Loki releases September 26, WandaVision releases November 29, and the two separate seasons of The Mandalorian drop December 12.

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds on CBS

The Paramount+ streaming series Star Trek: Strange New Worlds will be coming to CBS this fall. The show’s premiere episode “Strange New Worlds” and second episode “Children of the Comet” will broadcast as a part of the Star Trek Day celebration on September 8. The first two seasons of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds are available to stream on Paramount+.

Shudder Secures Rights to Infested

Horror streaming service Shudder has secured the rights to Infested, a spider-themed thriller. Previously titled Vermin, the film is a French-language story about a lonely young man who brings home an exotic spider. The creature escapes and quickly turns his home into a deadly web. Infested will release some time in 2024.

Disney+ Drops The Spiderwick Chronicles

The series adaptation of The Spiderwick Chronicles will no longer be moving forward at Disney+. Based on the bestselling children’s book series, the six-episode fantasy series was reportedly completed before this decision. The Spiderwick Chronicles will now be shopped to other networks.

Remembering Bob Barker and Arleen Sorkin

Sideshow would like to take a moment to remember the tremendous talents of gameshow host Bob Barker and actress Arleen Sorkin.

Best known for his role hosting The Price is Right, Barker passed away this weekend at the age of 99.

Sorkin, who originated the iconic voice of Harley Quinn in Batman: The Animated Series, passed away this weekend at age 67.

Their contributions to pop culture will live on in the hearts of fans.

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