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And so it begins. #JohnWick4 is now playing in theaters & IMAX everywhere. See you tonight. pic.twitter.com/TyAmUErEjU — John Wick: Chapter 4 (@JohnWickMovie) March 24, 2023
And so it begins. #JohnWick4 is now playing in theaters & IMAX everywhere. See you tonight. pic.twitter.com/TyAmUErEjU
— John Wick: Chapter 4 (@JohnWickMovie) March 24, 2023
John Wick: Chapter 4 premieres today. This film follows John Wick as his fight against the High Table reaches a global scale. He’ll have to seek out the underworld’s most powerful players, from New York to Paris and Japan to Berlin. John Wick: Chapter 4 is in theaters now.
EXCLUSIVE: Paramount Sets Remake Of Hitchcock’s ‘Vertigo’ As Potential Robert Downey Jr-Starrer; Steven Knight To Write Script & Davis Entertainment To Produce With Team Downey https://t.co/A1JRDAKzwC — Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) March 23, 2023
EXCLUSIVE: Paramount Sets Remake Of Hitchcock’s ‘Vertigo’ As Potential Robert Downey Jr-Starrer; Steven Knight To Write Script & Davis Entertainment To Produce With Team Downey https://t.co/A1JRDAKzwC
— Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) March 23, 2023
According to Deadline, Paramount is set to create a remake of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1958 film Vertigo. Currently, Robert Downey Jr. is in talks to lead the film. He’d play “the former police detective forced to retire after a line of duty trauma that leaves him with fear of heights and vertigo.” Steven Knight, who was just brought on to write a Star Wars™ film, will also be writing for this project.
Jedi Kelleran Beq. Chapter 20 of #TheMandalorian is now streaming on @DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/Vs3tZl8u5U — The Mandalorian (@themandalorian) March 23, 2023
Jedi Kelleran Beq.
Chapter 20 of #TheMandalorian is now streaming on @DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/Vs3tZl8u5U
— The Mandalorian (@themandalorian) March 23, 2023
Lucasfilm shared a new poster for Star Wars: The Mandalorian™. The poster features Jedi Kelleran Beq™, played by Ahmed Best, known for his portrayal of Jar Jar Binks™ in the prequel series. Chapter 20 of The Mandalorian is on Disney+ now.
Listen to 'FACE' on 'This is Jimin' playlist with special message on @Spotify! @SpotifyKR 의 This is Jimin을 통해서 특별 메세지와 함께 'FACE'를 들어보세요!🎧 https://t.co/IOsn46E3Dx#지민 #Jimin #Jimin_FACE #LikeCrazy pic.twitter.com/s4oBUJkXoS — BTS_official (@bts_bighit) March 24, 2023
Listen to 'FACE' on 'This is Jimin' playlist with special message on @Spotify! @SpotifyKR 의 This is Jimin을 통해서 특별 메세지와 함께 'FACE'를 들어보세요!🎧 https://t.co/IOsn46E3Dx#지민 #Jimin #Jimin_FACE #LikeCrazy pic.twitter.com/s4oBUJkXoS
— BTS_official (@bts_bighit) March 24, 2023
BTS member Jimin has released his debut solo album. The album, titled FACE, includes five tracks that explore themes of loneliness and self-expression. FACE is available on all major streaming platforms now.
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Time is running out. The final episodes of #DCTitans premiere April 13 on @hbomax. pic.twitter.com/FBihVp9K2g — DC (@DCOfficial) March 22, 2023
Time is running out.
The final episodes of #DCTitans premiere April 13 on @hbomax. pic.twitter.com/FBihVp9K2g
— DC (@DCOfficial) March 22, 2023
WB Discovery, HBO Max, and DC Comics released a new trailer for DC’s Titans. The trailer reveals the rise of the villain Brother Blood, the debut of a new Robin, and alternate dimensions. Part 2 of season 4 of DC’s Titans premieres on HBO Max on April 13.
“Peaky Blinders” creator Steven Knight is set to write the screenplay for the untitled #StarWars movie that Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy is attached to direct. https://t.co/EXIveGEGmA pic.twitter.com/qKgkNE3AmB — Variety (@Variety) March 22, 2023
“Peaky Blinders” creator Steven Knight is set to write the screenplay for the untitled #StarWars movie that Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy is attached to direct. https://t.co/EXIveGEGmA pic.twitter.com/qKgkNE3AmB
— Variety (@Variety) March 22, 2023
According to Variety, Stephen Knight is now set to write a screenplay for a new Star Wars™ film. Knight is known for creating Peaky Blinders. The original writers, Damon Lindelof and Justin Britt-Gibson, have left the project. Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, known for working on Ms. Marvel, is still set to direct.
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Netflix shared the first official trailer for season 2 of Sweet Tooth. The trailer shows that the hybrids are done hiding from the dangers of humans. Hope will prevail when DC Comics’ Sweet Tooth runs onto Netflix on April 27.
EXCLUSIVE: Kat Conner Sterling has been cast in Blumhouse’s feature film adaptation of the popular video game ‘Five Nights At Freddy’s. Cameras are rolling on the film in New Orleans https://t.co/eR1UsJz7a2 — Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) March 21, 2023
EXCLUSIVE: Kat Conner Sterling has been cast in Blumhouse’s feature film adaptation of the popular video game ‘Five Nights At Freddy’s. Cameras are rolling on the film in New Orleans https://t.co/eR1UsJz7a2
— Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) March 21, 2023
According to Deadline, Blumhouse has added another actor to their upcoming Five Nights at Freddy’s film adaptation. Kat Conner Sterling has been cast in an undisclosed role. There is no further news about Five Nights at Freddy’s at this time.
Mark April 19th on your calendar. Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always is about to be the reunion of your dreams. pic.twitter.com/8SBTTDIbfa — Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) March 22, 2023
Mark April 19th on your calendar. Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always is about to be the reunion of your dreams. pic.twitter.com/8SBTTDIbfa
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) March 22, 2023
Netflix released a trailer for Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always. The trailer promises “the reunion of your dreams” that’s been 30 years in the making. Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always will premiere on Netflix on April 19.
“Dune,” “Dune: Part Two” and “Doctor Strange” writer Jon Spaihts has boarded Netflix’s live-action adaptation of “Gears of War.” https://t.co/28mTbSiMVS — Variety (@Variety) March 21, 2023
“Dune,” “Dune: Part Two” and “Doctor Strange” writer Jon Spaihts has boarded Netflix’s live-action adaptation of “Gears of War.” https://t.co/28mTbSiMVS
— Variety (@Variety) March 21, 2023
According to Variety, Netflix has found a writer for their upcoming Gears of War film adaptation. Jon Spaihts, known for working on Dune and Doctor Strange, will pen the script. There is no release date for the Gears of War movie at this time.
Chapter 20. Now streaming. #TheMandalorian #DisneyPlus pic.twitter.com/DM84Q1UiBz — The Mandalorian (@themandalorian) March 22, 2023
Chapter 20. Now streaming. #TheMandalorian #DisneyPlus pic.twitter.com/DM84Q1UiBz
— The Mandalorian (@themandalorian) March 22, 2023
Lucasfilm released a new episode of Star Wars: The Mandalorian™. Chapter 20 sees Din Djarin™ return to the hidden Mandalorian™ covert. The newest episode of The Mandalorian is on Disney+ now.
A new episode of Season 2 of Star Wars: #TheBadBatch coming to @DisneyPlus tonight at midnight PT. pic.twitter.com/yHO2CVYO7t — Star Wars: The Bad Batch (@TheBadBatch) March 21, 2023
A new episode of Season 2 of Star Wars: #TheBadBatch coming to @DisneyPlus tonight at midnight PT. pic.twitter.com/yHO2CVYO7t
— Star Wars: The Bad Batch (@TheBadBatch) March 21, 2023
Lucasfilm released a new episode of Star Wars: The Bad Batch™. In this episode, called “Tipping Point,” new information has our heroes taking on a dangerous mission. The fourteenth episode of season 2 of The Bad Batch is on Disney+ now.
Follow Cal Kestis and his crew’s increasingly desperate fight as they seek a safe haven far from the reach of the Empire.#StarWarsJediSurvivor – Available April 28. pic.twitter.com/Jt7DhdcEjo — Star Wars | #TheMandalorian is Now Streaming (@starwars) March 20, 2023
Follow Cal Kestis and his crew’s increasingly desperate fight as they seek a safe haven far from the reach of the Empire.#StarWarsJediSurvivor – Available April 28. pic.twitter.com/Jt7DhdcEjo
— Star Wars | #TheMandalorian is Now Streaming (@starwars) March 20, 2023
Lucasfilm released a story trailer for Star Wars Jedi: Survivor™. It’s been five years since the previous game, and “Cal Kestis™ and his crew [face an] increasingly desperate fight as they seek a safe haven far from the reach of the Empire.” Star Wars Jedi: Survivor will debut on April 28.
Back in the Firehouse. Day One!#Ghostbusters pic.twitter.com/VloRiAuCyR — Ghostbusters (@Ghostbusters) March 20, 2023
Back in the Firehouse. Day One!#Ghostbusters pic.twitter.com/VloRiAuCyR
— Ghostbusters (@Ghostbusters) March 20, 2023
Sony shared an update about the next Ghostbusters film. They confirmed that production has officially begun on the project, which is currently under the working title Firehouse. There’s no further news about Ghostbusters at this time.
According to Empire Magazine, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse will introduce five new universes: “Gwen’s Earth-65, with its distinctive watercolor palette; the India-inspired Mumbattan; Nueva York, the home of Oscar Isaac’s Spider-Man 2099, AKA Miguel O’Hara; the punky New London, inhabited by Daniel Kaluuya’s Spider-Punk; plus a secretive fifth dimension that’s being kept tightly under wraps for now.” Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse premieres on June 2, 2023.
Welcome Tanya Moodie to the cast of #TheRingsOfPower! (3/3) pic.twitter.com/DxfV9l2UyQ — The Lord of the Rings on Prime (@LOTRonPrime) March 20, 2023
Welcome Tanya Moodie to the cast of #TheRingsOfPower! (3/3) pic.twitter.com/DxfV9l2UyQ
— The Lord of the Rings on Prime (@LOTRonPrime) March 20, 2023
Welcome Rory Kinnear to the cast of #TheRingsOfPower! (2/3) pic.twitter.com/GIlzznKVUX — The Lord of the Rings on Prime (@LOTRonPrime) March 20, 2023
Welcome Rory Kinnear to the cast of #TheRingsOfPower! (2/3) pic.twitter.com/GIlzznKVUX
Welcome Ciarán Hinds to the cast of #TheRingsOfPower! (1/3) pic.twitter.com/ugNxG8dacq — The Lord of the Rings on Prime (@LOTRonPrime) March 20, 2023
Welcome Ciarán Hinds to the cast of #TheRingsOfPower! (1/3) pic.twitter.com/ugNxG8dacq
Amazon confirmed new casting for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 2. Ciarán Hinds, Rory Kinnear, and Tanya Moodie have all joined in undisclosed roles. There is no further news about The Rings of Power at this time.
Zack Snyder shared an update for Rebel Moon, his upcoming sci-fi project. He confirmed that he’s developing an RPG video game in the same world as the film. He said, “It’s so immersive and so intense and so huge.” The Rebel Moon film will premiere on Netflix on December 22.
Redeemed. Chapter 19 of #TheMandalorian is now streaming on @DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/WiYhZB2kz3 — The Mandalorian (@themandalorian) March 18, 2023
Redeemed.
Chapter 19 of #TheMandalorian is now streaming on @DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/WiYhZB2kz3
— The Mandalorian (@themandalorian) March 18, 2023
Lucasfilm shared new photos from Chapter 19 of Star Wars: The Mandalorian™. The photos show Din Djarin™ and Bo-Katan Kryze™ returning after bathing in the Living Waters™. The next episode of The Mandalorian will fly onto Disney+ on March 22.
EXCLUSIVE: Theo Rossi has been tapped for a key recurring role opposite Colin Farrell and Cristin Milioti in the HBO Max original series #ThePenguin (working title) from Warner Bros Television and DC Studios https://t.co/dJyKf9HHiL — Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) March 16, 2023
EXCLUSIVE: Theo Rossi has been tapped for a key recurring role opposite Colin Farrell and Cristin Milioti in the HBO Max original series #ThePenguin (working title) from Warner Bros Television and DC Studios https://t.co/dJyKf9HHiL
— Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) March 16, 2023
According to Deadline, another actor has been brought on by WB Discovery, HBO Max, and DC Comics for their upcoming series The Penguin. Theo Rossi has been cast in an undisclosed role, though it’s described as a key recurring role. There is no further news about The Penguin at this time.
Breaking news: ⚡SHAZAM! FURY OF THE GODS – only in theaters TOMORROW. Get tickets now: https://t.co/XNWyLIQ2f5 pic.twitter.com/itLNVHm0En — Shazam! Fury of the Gods (@ShazamMovie) March 16, 2023
Breaking news: ⚡SHAZAM! FURY OF THE GODS – only in theaters TOMORROW. Get tickets now: https://t.co/XNWyLIQ2f5 pic.twitter.com/itLNVHm0En
— Shazam! Fury of the Gods (@ShazamMovie) March 16, 2023
Shazam! Fury of the Gods premieres today. “When a vengeful trio of ancient gods arrives on Earth in search of the magic stolen from them long ago, Shazam and his allies get thrust into a battle for their superpowers, their lives, and the fate of the world.” DC Comics‘ Shazam! Fury of the Gods is in theaters now.
Gus and the hybrids are back! Sweet Tooth Season 2 drops April 27 — FIRST LOOK: pic.twitter.com/bkC5lce3vK — Netflix (@netflix) March 14, 2023
Gus and the hybrids are back! Sweet Tooth Season 2 drops April 27 — FIRST LOOK: pic.twitter.com/bkC5lce3vK
— Netflix (@netflix) March 14, 2023
Netflix shared first-look photos from season 2 of Sweet Tooth. The photos show all sorts of hybrids reacting to the dangerous world in front of them. Season 2 of Sweet Tooth will hit Netflix on April 27.
Alberto Falcone, the the son of Gotham City crime boss Carmine Falcone, is coming to #ThePenguin. https://t.co/zW57XC16KZ — Variety (@Variety) March 16, 2023
Alberto Falcone, the the son of Gotham City crime boss Carmine Falcone, is coming to #ThePenguin. https://t.co/zW57XC16KZ
— Variety (@Variety) March 16, 2023
According to Variety, WB Discovery, HBO Max, and DC Comics have added multiple actors to the cast of The Penguin. Michael Zegen, James Madio, and Scott Cohen have joined the project. Zegen has been cast as Alberto Falcone, the son of crime boss Carmine Falcone and the infamous “Holiday Killer” of Batman: The Long Halloween. There is no further news about The Penguin at this time.
Tomorrow, a new dawn awaits. pic.twitter.com/aF3TINdBq1 — Carnival Row (@CarnivalRow) March 16, 2023
Tomorrow, a new dawn awaits. pic.twitter.com/aF3TINdBq1
— Carnival Row (@CarnivalRow) March 16, 2023
The final episodes of Carnival Row premiere today. Two more episodes, titled “Battle Lines,” and “Carnival Row” respectively are out now. The full two seasons of Carnival Row are on Amazon Prime now.
Yes, I’m directing Superman: Legacy to be released on July 11, 2025. My brother Matt told me when he saw the release date he started to cry. I asked him why. He said, “Dude, it’s Dad’s birthday.” I hadn’t realized. pic.twitter.com/ohQNV8nI4g — James Gunn (@JamesGunn) March 15, 2023
Yes, I’m directing Superman: Legacy to be released on July 11, 2025. My brother Matt told me when he saw the release date he started to cry. I asked him why. He said, “Dude, it’s Dad’s birthday.” I hadn’t realized. pic.twitter.com/ohQNV8nI4g
— James Gunn (@JamesGunn) March 15, 2023
Shadow and Bone Season 2 is now on Netflix! pic.twitter.com/faD3l0tMJT — Netflix (@netflix) March 16, 2023
Shadow and Bone Season 2 is now on Netflix! pic.twitter.com/faD3l0tMJT
— Netflix (@netflix) March 16, 2023
Shadow and Bone season 2 premieres today. As Kirigan grows more powerful, Alina sets off to find the two mythological amplifiers that can help her unite her country and defeat him. All eight episodes of Shadow and Bone are on Netflix now.
EXCLUSIVE: There will be no second season of #Willow, Disney+’s live-action original series based on the 1988 fantasy film directed by Ron Howard https://t.co/gSHAX4beLy pic.twitter.com/fslfNIJKnP — Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) March 15, 2023
EXCLUSIVE: There will be no second season of #Willow, Disney+’s live-action original series based on the 1988 fantasy film directed by Ron Howard https://t.co/gSHAX4beLy pic.twitter.com/fslfNIJKnP
— Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) March 15, 2023
Disney has decided to cancel one of their live-action original series. The show Willow, based on Ron Howard’s 1988 film of the same name, will not receive a second season. The first season of Willow is on Disney+ now.
https://twitter.com/empiremagazine/status/1635309871267741696
Empire released an exclusive photo from Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. The outlet also released a quote from Amy Pascal confirming that this film “is a love story between Miles and Gwen.” Across the Spider-Verse will swing into theaters on June 2, 2023.
It’s your lucky day, a new episode of Star Wars: #TheBadBatch is streaming tonight at midnight PT only on @DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/thpDv0caHK — Star Wars: The Bad Batch (@TheBadBatch) March 14, 2023
It’s your lucky day, a new episode of Star Wars: #TheBadBatch is streaming tonight at midnight PT only on @DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/thpDv0caHK
— Star Wars: The Bad Batch (@TheBadBatch) March 14, 2023
A new episode of Star Wars: The Bad Batch™ premieres today. This episode, titled “Pabu,” follows the team as they take refuge and find new allies. The thirteenth episode of season 2 of The Bad Batch is on Disney+ now.
Chapter 19. Now streaming. #TheMandalorian #DisneyPlus pic.twitter.com/egJRVTbZzc — The Mandalorian (@themandalorian) March 15, 2023
Chapter 19. Now streaming. #TheMandalorian #DisneyPlus pic.twitter.com/egJRVTbZzc
— The Mandalorian (@themandalorian) March 15, 2023
Disney and Lucasfilm released a new episode of Star Wars: The Mandalorian™. This episode sees former Imperials™ finding amnesty in the New Republic™ on Coruscant™. Chapter 19 of The Mandalorian is on Disney+ now.
Two days 'til Shadow and Bone Season 2. pic.twitter.com/pWH7iwMm7z — Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) March 14, 2023
Two days 'til Shadow and Bone Season 2. pic.twitter.com/pWH7iwMm7z
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) March 14, 2023
Netflix shared new posters for Shadow and Bone. The posters show Kaz Brekker and Inej Ghafa with crows and knives behind them. Season 2 of Shadow and Bone premieres on Netflix on March 16.
‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Lands ‘Dexter’ Director Michael Cuesta (Exclusive) https://t.co/EL9TRolDyL — The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) March 10, 2023
‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Lands ‘Dexter’ Director Michael Cuesta (Exclusive) https://t.co/EL9TRolDyL
— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) March 10, 2023
Marvel has found a new director for their upcoming series Daredevil: Born Again. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Michael Cuesta will helm the pilot episode. There is no release date for Daredevil: Born Again at this time.
Disney shared the first official trailer for The Little Mermaid. The trailer gives us more Ursula, more magic, more music, and two new legs. The Little Mermaid will swim into theaters on May 26.
Meet Mayday in the latest episode of Star Wars: #TheBadBatch, now streaming only on @DisneyPlus. New episodes Wednesdays. pic.twitter.com/7B9VwNBxBn — Star Wars | #TheMandalorian is Now Streaming (@starwars) March 13, 2023
Meet Mayday in the latest episode of Star Wars: #TheBadBatch, now streaming only on @DisneyPlus. New episodes Wednesdays. pic.twitter.com/7B9VwNBxBn
— Star Wars | #TheMandalorian is Now Streaming (@starwars) March 13, 2023
Disney+ and Lucasfilm shared a new character poster from Star Wars: The Bad Batch™. The poster introduces Mayday™. You can meet Mayday in the most recent episode of The Bad Batch, now on Disney+.
New character poster of #PeliMotto. Chapter 18 of #TheMandalorian is now streaming on @DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/HYpAYBBvn0 — Star Wars | #TheMandalorian is Now Streaming (@starwars) March 13, 2023
New character poster of #PeliMotto.
Chapter 18 of #TheMandalorian is now streaming on @DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/HYpAYBBvn0
Disney+ and Lucasfilm shared a character poster from Star Wars: The Mandalorian™. The photo gives us a look at Peli Motto™, who returned in Chapter 18. Chapter 19 of The Mandalorian premieres on Disney+ on March 15.
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Congratulations to Ruth E. Carter for her Academy Award win for Best Costume Design for Marvel Studios’ Black Panther: #WakandaForever! #Oscars95 pic.twitter.com/S7u2Gp4eLt — Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (@theblackpanther) March 13, 2023
Congratulations to Ruth E. Carter for her Academy Award win for Best Costume Design for Marvel Studios’ Black Panther: #WakandaForever! #Oscars95 pic.twitter.com/S7u2Gp4eLt
— Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (@theblackpanther) March 13, 2023
Ruth E. Carter has also made history, becoming the first Black woman to ever receive two Oscars. This year she won an Academy Award for Best Costume Design in Marvel‘s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever after first winning in 2018 for Black Panther.
https://twitter.com/NetflixKE/status/1635158755179413504
Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson, Gary Ungar, and Alex Bulkley received the Academy Award for Best Animated Film for Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio. This makes Guillermo del Toro the first person to win best animated film as well as best picture and best director (his two wins for The Shape of Water in 2017).
Congratulations to Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon and Daniel Barrett for their Academy Award win for Best Visual Effects for #AvatarTheWayofWater! #Oscars95 pic.twitter.com/WM9rK2auxw — Avatar (@officialavatar) March 13, 2023
Congratulations to Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon and Daniel Barrett for their Academy Award win for Best Visual Effects for #AvatarTheWayofWater! #Oscars95 pic.twitter.com/WM9rK2auxw
— Avatar (@officialavatar) March 13, 2023
Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, and Daniel Barrett have won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects for Avatar: The Way of Water. There is no further news about the Avatar franchise at this time.
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