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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Official Trailer

Sony and Columbia Pictures released an official trailer for their upcoming film Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire. In the film, “the Spengler family returns to where it all started – the iconic New York City firehouse – to team up with the original Ghostbusters, who’ve developed a top-secret research lab to take busting ghosts to the next level. But when the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect their home and save the world from a second Ice Age.” Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire will haunt theaters on March 22, 2024.

Despicable Me 4 Official Trailer

Illumination released the first official trailer for their upcoming animated film Despicable Me 4. In this film, “Gru and Lucy and their girls —Margo, Edith, and Agnes—welcome a new member to the Gru family, Gru Jr., who is intent on tormenting his dad. And to make matters more complicated, Gru faces a brand new nemesis. His name is Maxime Le Mal, voiced by Will Ferrel, and his femme fatale girlfriend Valentina, voiced by Sofia Vergara. Now, Gru and his family are forced to go on the run.” Despicable Me 4 premieres on July 3.

A Hero’s Journey: The Making of Percy Jackson and the Olympians Documentary Trailer

Disney+ released the first official trailer for a behind-the-scenes documentary centered around Percy Jackson and the Olympians.  This documentary, however, explores the process of making the series. A Hero’s Journey: The Making of Percy Jackson and the Olympians will be streaming on Disney+ on January 30, the same day as the premiere of the season 1 finale.

DC’s The Penguin Series Casting

According to Deadline, DC Studios and WB Discovery have added another member to the cast of their upcoming series The Penguin, set in the same world as The Batman. Matt Reeves is helming this series, just as he helped the original film. The series is going to be an eight-episode drama. And now, per Deadline’s report, Jared Abrahamson will join the series. However, he’s character is currently being kept under wraps. Lauren LeFranc is the showrunner, and Craig Zobel will direct the first three episodes. There is no further news about The Penguin at this time.

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