AI never dies. The Hollywood Reporter has exclusively learned that James Spader will return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Ultron, the villainous artificial intelligence who last menaced Earth’s Mightiest Heroes in Avengers: Age of Ultron. Spader’s Ultron will return in the Vision series b...
Read MoreOn Monday, Disney canceled the Disney+ Star Wars series The Acolyte, which was surprising not because it was popular and had great ratings – it wasn’t, and it didn’t – but because it was a tacit admission to these uncomfortable truths by Disney, especially as it happened so quickly and that...
Read MoreYesterday, Disney canceled The Acolyte, the latest Disney+ Star Wars series that seemed to turn off fans of the legendary sci-fi saga instantly. There’s not much I can say about the show itself because, as Virginia volunteered to review it, I didn’t watch it. But even an outside observer can se...
Read MoreThe Hollywood Reporter’s Brian Davids sat down with actress Adria Arjona to discuss Blink Twice, Netflix’s Hit Man, and season 2 of Andor. Specifically, I’m interested in what Arjona has to say about Andor, aka the best live-action Star Wars since Disney took over. Check out the Andor-centric ...
Read MoreToday brought assurances that two franchises long past their prime that refuse to die will return in some form. First, Variety exclusively reports that Netflix has picked up an animated Ghostbusters series with Elliott Kalan as a writer and executive producer. It’s unclear if this means he’ll b...
Read MoreThe Witcher 4 won’t be about the Witcher. This comes from Doug Cockle, the actor who provides the voice for Geralt of Rivia, the hero of the Witcher video game series. He’s also voiced many other video game characters, including ones in Horizon: Zero Dawn, Soulcalibur VI, and Baldur’s Gate ...
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