Pop Culture Headlines — Ray Gunn Update

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The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping Trailer

Lionsgate released the official trailer for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.

“As the day dawns on the fiftieth annual Hunger Games, fear grips the districts of Panem. This year, in honor of the Quarter Quell, twice as many tributes will be taken from their homes.

Back in District 12, Haymitch Abernathy is trying not to think too hard about his chances. All he cares about is making it through the day and being with the girl he loves.”

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping will shoot into theaters on November 20, 2026.

Cleaning Up! Premiere

Unbound Creations is releasing their video game Cleaning Up! “Turn huge messes into sparkling spaces! Feel the satisfaction of restoring them to order with your super-powered cleaning tools. The quick, cozy joy of tidying up!” Cleaning Up! is on Steam now.

Wednesday Season 3 Casting

It’s been confirmed that Lena Heady (Game of Thrones), Andrew McCarthy, and James Lance are all set to join Wednesday Season 3. We don’t know which characters they will play.

Ray Gunn Update

Sam Rockwell, Scarlett Johansson, and Tom Waits are all set to join Brad Bird’s next animated film from Netflix and Skydance.

Ray Gunn has been a longtime passion project for the director, who is best known for working on Disney‘s The Incredibles and Ratatouille.

Ray Gunn is set In Metropia, a gigantic city in an alternate future as seen from 1939, where private eye Raymond Gunn is drawn into a case involving aliens, murder and a multimedia star named Venus Nova. Sam Rockwell will play the titular character and Scarlett Johannson will play Venus Nova. It’s unclear who Tom Waits will play at this time.

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