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Jonás Cuarón — the son of Roma director Alfonso Cuarón — is set to direct Marvel and Sony Pictures’ El Muerto, which will star Bad Bunny as the titular antihero. According to reports, El Muerto is still in early development but will have Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer penning the script. The film will be the first live-action Marvel film with a Latino lead — an honor Bad Bunny is more than proud to have. “It’s amazing, it’s incredible,” he said during Cinemacon. “I love wrestling. I grew up watching wrestling, and I’m a wrestler. I’m a former champion, so this is why I love this character. I think it’s the perfect role to me, and it will be epic.” Bad Bunny will play Juan Carlos/El Muerto, a wrestler with superpowers who almost unmasked Spider-Man during a charity wrestling match but was foiled by ...

Studio Pierrot and manga artist Masashi Kishimoto have crafted a special recap video celebrating the 20th anniversary of the popular Naruto series. The 10-minute video titled “Road of Naruto” features new illustrations and re-animated scenes revisiting the most iconic scenes from the 722-episode series. The trailer begins with the first fight between Naruto and Sasuke and ends with the final battle between the best friends. Sandwiched in between are nostalgic retouched moments spanning Rock Lee’s battle against Gaara in the Chunin exams, the death of Itachi, and Naruto’s battle vs. Pain. Playing in the background are the show’s past opening tracks including “Blue Bird” by Ikomonogakari and “Silhouette” by Kana-Boon. In addition to the short film, three images illustrating the different sta...

Ahead of the premiere of Chucky season two this week, the famed red-headed menace has taken to Twitter to share a short trailer for the upcoming installment. The SYFY and USA Network production will kick off season two with a premiere episode titled “Halloween II” on October 4. wont have to miss me much longer jerks#chucky season 2 premieres wed 9/8c on @usa_network and @syfy pic.twitter.com/1hRKERc7q6 — Chucky (@ChuckyIsReal) October 3, 2022 In the season one finale, it was revealed that Chucky had plans to assemble a nationwide legion of Good Guys Dolls. Though the terrifying character’s plans were left unclear, the series ended with a promise that more than 70 Chucky dolls would be distributed across the country. While plot details are presently limited for the second sea...

Nintendo and Universal Pictures‘ forthcoming The Super Mario Bros. Movie has been in the works since 2017, and now its rollout is beginning in full: Nintendo has revealed the movie’s first poster and also announced a special Nintendo Direct live stream to unveil its trailer. The live stream will be going down in person at New York Comic-Con and broadcast across the Internet, but Nintendo has not yet revealed if the special segment will simply consist of the trailer or include more information. However, they have announced that no new gaming news will be arriving during the session. Tune in at 1:05 p.m. PT on 10/6 for a #NintendoDirect: The Super Mario Bros. Movie presentation introducing the world premiere trailer for the upcoming film (no game information will be featured). ?️: htt...

Kim Kardashian on Monday settled Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) civil charges that claimed she failed to disclose a payment she received to tout a crypto asset, EthereumMax, on Instagram. According to the SEC, the multi-hyphenate reality TV star agreed to pay a $1.26 million USD fine. “This case is a reminder that, when celebrities or influencers endorse investment opportunities, including crypto asset securities, it doesn’t mean that those investment products are right for all investors,” said SEC Chair Gary Gensler. “We encourage investors to consider an investment’s potential risks and opportunities in light of their own financial goals.” According to the SEC charge, Kardashian did not share that she was paid $250,000 USD to post about the crypto asset. Along with paying the a...

The most recent D23 event heard Kevin Feige reveal the official cast lineup for upcoming Marvel film, Thunderbolts. A new rumor has indicated that legendary actor Harrison Ford will be making his debut in the universe. Insider Jeff Sneider spoke on The Hot Mic and appeared to hint that Ford might be the newest big name to join the MCU. In regards to Ford making his debut as a part of the cast of Thunderbolts, Sneider said, “Marvel has denied what I’m about to tell you and that’s a matter of timing. Am I too early or am I too late? So the deal is multiple sources have indicated that Harrison Ford either is or was the studio’s top choice to star in the Thunderbolts movie as General Ross himself because William Hurt passed away.” While fans can take this information with a grain of salt, the ...

Tyler, the Creator has joined the cast of Netflix’s Big Mouth for its sixth season. Tyler, the Creator’s role as a guest voice in the animated series expands his ventures in animated comedy series. This past August, the new season of Beavis and Butt-Head began with the Los Angeles-born rapper making a guest appearance. Alongside Tyler, the Creator, the forthcoming season of Big Mouth is set to include Adam Levine, Amber Ruffin, Brian Tyree Henry, Jeff Goldblum, Steve-O and more. The sixth season of the animated comedy series is set to hit Netflix on Friday, October 28. Take a peek at what’s to come in the trailer below. [[embedded content] In related news, the latest Black Panther: Wakanda Forever trailer teases a new Black Panther suit.  Read Full Article

Legendary director Guillermo del Toro takes audiences inside this masterful mind of horrors with a new Netflix series for his anthology of sinister stories. The upcoming American horror anthology series titled Cabinet of Curiosities is created by del Toro and is based on his short story of the same name. The series features eight unique horror stories that focus on a new cast of characters who have unluckily crossed paths with an out of this world monsters, ghosts and murderers. The series features a string of major names and talents including Rupert Grint, Ben Barnes, Andrew Lincoln, Sofia Boutella and more. Two out of eight episodes are written by del Toro himself while the other six are from the show’s writers, who have previously worked on The Strain and Black Mirror. Starting on Octob...

After saying a heartfelt goodbye to Better Caul Saul, titular actor Bob Odenkirk returns to the AMC network with a new comedy-drama, Straight Man. The series is based on Richard Russo’s 1997 novel of the same name and is set to focus on the struggles of a man going through a midlife crisis. Odenkirk plays William Henry Deveraux Jr., an anarchistic chairman of the English department at a struggling Pennsylvania college. While the story focuses on Odenkirk’s character, the series touches upon the individual struggles of the supporting characters including Odenkirk’s on-screen wife and Oliva Scott Welch, who plays his adult daughter. The cast also includes Suzanne Cryer, Diedrich Bader, Sara Amini, and Cedric Yarbrough. In an interview with EW Odenkirk discusses what to expect from the show, ...

Kim Kardashian has officially launched her podcast with Spotify. The announcement comes just two years after she inked an exclusive podcast deal with Spotify to focus on criminal justice reform. Earlier this week, Spotify released the first two episodes of Kim Kardashian’s The System: The Case of Kevin Keith, available now for fans worldwide. Following the series premiere on Monday, new episodes will be made available every Monday after. The series will release eight-episode, all narrated by Kardashian alongside true-crime producer Lori Rothschild Ansaldi. This series focuses on the story of Kevin Keith, who is an Ohio man convicted of a triple homicide. For nearly three decades, Keith has been working with his family to prove his innocence and that he was wrongly accused. In recent years,...

According to reports, A new American Pie film is being developed and written by Sujata Day of Insecure fame. After making her directorial debut with 2020’s Definition Please, the latest installment in the American Pie franchise will come from the Universal 1440 Entertainment production company. The upcoming “fresh take” on the raunchy comedy films comes a full decade after the release of American Reunion. Debuting in 1999, American Pie starring Jason Biggs, Alyson Hannigan, Sean William Scott, and more served to introduce the franchise that helped define a genre of films in the late ’90s and early 2000s. The popularity of the film led to a number of sequels with the original cast and spin-offs that were built on the main characters. Stay tuned for more information regarding Sujata Day’s re...

After revealing the first Black Panther: Wakanda Forever trailer back in July, Marvel Studios has released a second trailer ahead of the film’s November release. Where the first trailer was a short-but-effective roller coaster that paid homage to the late Chadwick Boseman, this second trailer is much more action-packed and provides a first look at both the new Black Panther suit and a better look at the suit for Ironheart, a new hero who’s set to join the MCU. As shown in the trailer, the new Black Panther suit features the same kinetic force absorption that was key to King T’Challa’s suit, but from a looks standpoint, it’s much more flashy with several gold accents giving it a regal sheen. Though Marvel has yet to officially reveal who, exactly, is taking up the mantle of the Black Panthe...