Pop Culture Headlines — Star Wars: The Acolyte Update

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Star Wars: The Acolyte Update

In a new interview with Entertainment Weekly. actor Manny Jacinto shared an update about Star Wars: The Acolyte™. He said, “If you loved that sequence with Qui-Gon™ and Obi-Wan™ and Darth Maul™, I think you’re going to enjoy this show.” There is no further news about The Acolyte at this time.

Sony’s Spider-Man Universe Delays

Sony has delayed multiple films in the Sony Spider-Man Universe. Their Kraven film was originally set to release on October 6. Kraven will now premiere on August 30, 2024. Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse was originally going to swing into theaters on March 29, 2024. Now, however, the film has been taken off Sony’s release calendar. Variety says that, “A new [release] date is expected in the coming weeks.”  Finally, Sony has announced a new release date for the third film in the Venom series. Venom 3 will hit theaters on July 12, 2024.

More Sony Delays

Many other Sony films have also been affected by the changes. The Ghostbusters: Afterlife sequel has been moved from December 20, 2023 to March 29, 2024. The Karate Kid reboot has moved from June 7, 2024 to December 13, 2024. Finally, the horror movie They Listen no longer has a release date. There is no further news about Sony releases at this time.

Saw X Official Trailer

Lionsgate released the official trailer for Saw X. “John Kramer is back.” This film “explores the untold chapter of Jigsaw’s most personal game. Set between the events of Saw I and II, a sick and desperate John travels to Mexico for a risky and experimental medical procedure in hopes of a miracle cure for his cancer – only to discover the entire operation is a scam to defraud the most vulnerable. Armed with a newfound purpose, the infamous serial killer returns to his work, turning the tables on the con artists in his signature visceral way through devious, deranged, and ingenious traps.” Saw X will slash into theaters on September 29, 2023.

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