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Creative Assembly, the studio behind the popular Total War franchise is reportedly working on an officially licensed Star Wars game. The title is one of three currently in development at the studio. A release date has not been revealed as of yet.

In a recent appearance on Michael Rosenbaum's Inside of You Podcast, Tim Blake Nelson spoke on the upcoming fourth entrance in the Captain America series. Nelson credits the director and Kevin Feige for making the film much more grounded and for making his character as practical as possible. Captain America: Brave New World releases February 14, 2025 and will be Anthony Mackie's first outing as the Sentinel of Liberty.

On this Weekly Fixation, Brennan and Shayde review Alfred Hitchcock's Rope! Released in 1948 and starring James Stewart, Rope follows two young men who host a dinner party after committing, what they believe, is the perfect murder.

A live-action Spider-Man Noir series, starring Nicolas Cage, is in development at MGM and Amazon Prime Video. Cage will reprise the role he originally took in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse.

Max has released a first look trailer for the prequel series Dune: Prophecy. The series takes place 10,000 years before the birth of Paul-Muad'dib Atreides and follows the formation of the Bene Gesserit Sisterhood. Along with the trailer, two new characters and the actors playing them were revealed.

Marvel Studios has been on a casting spree, filling out the list of players for The Fantastic Four. Ralph Ineson, best known for his role's in The Witch, Game of Thrones, and many other nerd properties, will be portraying the film's main antagonist, Galactus! John Malkovich and Paul Walter Hauser also join the cast in undisclosed roles that many believe will harken back to iconic villains from the comics. Tune in to hear who Brennan thinks these recent additions will bring to life!

In a post to his Threads account, James Gunn has revealed the first look at David Corenswet's Superman. The photo showcases Corenswet seated, putting on a pair of red boots, while battle rages in Metropolis. Superman releases July 11, 2025

Giancarlo Esposito, best known for his role as Gustavo Fring in Breaking Bad, has confirmed at CCXP in Mexico City that he will be joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe; but not as who we're all thinking.

Frank Miller has struck a unique partnership with Abrams ComicArts to produce collected editions of select titles and distribute them to comic shops and bookstores. The first titles set to be released from the partnership are Ronin Rising, the sequel to the acclaimed miniseries Ronin, and Pandora.

A 'reboot' of "The Maze Runner" is currently in development from 20th Century Studios. Jack Paglen (Transcendence, Alien: Covenant) is in negotiations to pen the script. The Maze Runner trilogy, written by James Dashner, was originally brought to the screen in 2014.

Francis Ford Coppola has released the teaser trailer for his next film, Megalopolis. Adam Driver stars in Megalopolis as an idealistic architect who seeks to rebuild the collapsing metropolis of New Rome.

Jeff Bridges reprises his role as Kevin Flynn, marking the Academy Award-winning actor's third performance in the long-running Disney franchise. Bridges joins Jared Leto, Cameron Monaghan, and more in the film that Monaghan says will "push forward what can be done from a visual perspective."

Sony Pictures has delayed a group of films, including Kraven the Hunter and a Karate Kid sequel, in their ongoing schedule shifts.

According to Redanian Intelligence, a new MMORPG set in the world of Westeros is currently in development. Nexon Games previously published breakout hit shooter, The Finals.

The Swedish company, Embracer Group, is breaking up after a brutal restructuring over the course of 2022 and 2023.

While at the third annual Sands International Film Festival, Tom Holland spoke to Deadline about his upcoming projects, including the status of the fourth entry in the Spider-Man series.

Imagendary Studios has released the trailer for their first AAA game, Astropulse: Reincarnation!