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Beyond the film announcements, Marvel Studios touched on its Disney+ series releases during its San Diego Comic-Con panel. The studio even delivered an official trailer for the upcoming series which highlights the tone of the series. The trailer, Jennifer Walters is seen living with her cousin Bruce Banner on a remote island. Leaning into his Professor Hulk knowledge, Banner is seen documenting and testing She-Hulk’s newfound powers. Scenes show how She-Hulk looks to have greater mastery of her gamma radiation imbued powers, though Hulk is still able to teach her about the importance of spandex. Later in the trailer, Walters is seen easing into her new role as a lawyer specializing in cases involving superhumans. Representing Emil Blonsky, the former special-ops commander that tried to kil...

Just last month, Nickelodeon confirmed that the it planned to continue to grow the beloved Avatar: The Last Airbender universe with three feature films. Since the news, fans have speculated what the first project might be. Jane Varney, who was the original voice actor of Korra recently announced at the San Deigo Comic-Con 2022 that Avatar Studios has planned to release its first animated film in theaters in 2024. The storyline is set to follow the adventures of Aang and his friends as young adults. Varney made the announcement at the Avatar: Braving the Elements panel, confirming that the studio is bringing back Aaang, Katara and Sokka, Toph Beifong, Prince Zuko and Suki to the big screens. Despite not being there, she was able to announce to fans in a pre-recorded message. In the video, s...

Less than a year out from the release of John Wick 4, Lionsgate has released a new trailer to remind fans that Baba Yaga is ready for war. In the all-new sneak peek for the fourth installment of John Wick, new footage showcases Wick enacting revenge with just about any weapon he can find. Seemingly ready to add to his body count, the trailer, which dropped at San Diego Comic-Con 2022, features a thrilling fight scene between Keanu Reeves and Donnie Yen. Reeves himself “crashed” the panel with director Stahelski to show the footage. The new trailer also gives fans a glimpse of Bill Skarsgard’s character, while still highlighting Yen and Hiroyuki Sanda’s cahracters. Various fight scenes have occurred throughout the clip, including one that sees Reeves fight with both a gun and sword. Joining...

Jordan Peele‘s epic thriller picture Nope just released this weekend and its domestic box office opening is already slated to net $44.5 million USD. This would be Peele’s third consecutive film to debut at the top of the box office if predictions are correct. Early projections propelled by the early Thursday previews brought in $6.4 million USD, indicating that the film is on track to becoming a summer box office hit. Nope is expected to just surpass Peele’s 2017 Get Out, which opened with $33.7 million USD. In 2019, Us opened with $71.1 million USD. Production budget for Nope came in at around $68 million USD, much higher than the $4.5 million USD and $20 million USD for Get Out and Us respectively. Currently, Nope holds an 84% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes and initial reactions from...

Comi-Con International: San Diego 2022 saw the first trailer for next year’s Dugeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. The fantasy adventure doesn’t hit screens until next year but he trailer offered the first glimpse of Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez and Regé-Jean Page in action, as a gang of thieves who have accidentally unleashed the “greatest evil the world has ever known” and set about fixing it. Set to Led Zeppelin’s Whole Lotta Love, the trailer also offers a glimpse of Hugh Grant’s villain, Forge Fletcher and establishes a light-hearted tone that was sorely lacking from Dungeons & Dragons’ previous big-screen outing back in 2000. Writing duo Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley – who scribed Horrible Bosses, Spider-Man: Homecoming and Game Night – represent two-thir...

Exactly a year from the release of Christopher Nolan‘s highly-anticipated Oppenheimer film, Universal Pictures has released the first official movie poster for the Cillian Murphy-led biopic. The star-studded film is Nolan’s next epic thriller drama project that follows the life story of atomic bomb inventor J. Robert Oppenheimer. To add to the suspense of the biopic, the official Oppenheimer poster sees Murphy standing in the middle of a large ominous cloud of smoke tinted in flames. The poster also notes the stars in the film which include Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr. and Florence Pugh. The film is written and directed by Christopher Nolan and is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird and t...

The latest trailer for Brad Pitt‘s Bullet Train has officially been released. Fans receive a teaser and new footage of Aaron Taylor Johnson’s Tangerine, who starts watching the film on his phone. Brian Tyree Henry’s Lemon appears to take offense to the situation stating that there is “no surround sound” on the phone. Lemon promptly states, “Watching the movie in the theater is a better experience.” Lemon seems to understand and switches to listening to music instead. After that, recycled scenes of Brad Pitt’s Ladybug and Bad Bunny‘s The Wolf fighting are used before the trailer prompts fans to watch Bullet Train in IMAX. The star-studded cast also features Joey King, Michael Shannon, Sandra Bullock, and more. The plot follows Pitt’s character, who is a trained assassin hoping to leave his ...

FX on Friday dropped off a new teaser for the fourth and final season of Atlanta, its popular comedy-drama series helmed by Donald Glover. The trailer sets the scene outside of a liquor store, where a crocodile climbs up the side of the building, a piano falls from the sky and an ostrich hatches out of an egg and grows to its full form instantaneously, among several other wild scenes. In the closing sequence, the series’ main squad — Earn (Glover), Paper Boi (Brian Tyree Henry), Darius (LaKeith Stanfield) and Van (Zazie Beetz) — falls through the ground, and a neon sign on the building confirms that the season will premiere in September. Atlanta season three premiered in March and concluded its run in May, leaving fans with only four months to wait for the next installment. Notably, v...

Jordan Peele‘s Nope has been the talk of the town in recent days, becoming one of the most highly anticipated films of the season. The director’s sci-fi take recently had its Los Angeles premiere, garnering immense praise with critics calling it his “most ambitious film” yet. The film, which just released today, sees Daniel Kaluuya star alongside Keke Palmer in this summer blockbuster. In a conversation with Variety, Peele discussed the film in length and the inspirations behind it, “We tried to make a big summer blockbuster that you can enjoy whatever you want. You want to go in and just smoke a big blunt and talk with a friend about societal issues, you can do that. If you want to come and just relax and get away from it all and see Keke Palmer in the midst of a UFO, then that’s what we ...

At San Diego Comic-Con on Friday, Amazon Prime Video delivered a new trailer for its highly anticipated Lord of the Rings drama series, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. The three-minute preview provides context to the series’ overall storyline, centering first on Galadriel (Morfydd Clark) standing among a vast pile of helmets in the aftermath of the last great war and later on the villainous Sauron’s attempts to regain power during a time of prosperity for Middle-earth. At the end of the trailer, the monstrous balrog omits a recognizable roar, indicating that the haunted creature will play a role in the upcoming series. Here’s the official logline: “Beginning in a time of relative peace, the series follows an ensemble cast of characters, both familiar and new, as they confro...

As we near the end of July, HBO Max has shared its slate of new programming for August 2022. Next month’s list will be led by the premiere of House of the Dragon, the first spinoff of HBO’s famed Game of Thrones. Subscribers can also catch new seasons of Industry, Selena + Chef, House of Ho and A24 films such as Amy, Room, Ex Machina, Belfast and more. Meanwhile, August 2022 will mark the last month to catch all eight Harry Potter films, several Ocean’s titles and more. Check out the full list below. TITLES COMING TO HBO MAX IN AUGUST: August 1: A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charlie Swan III, 2013 (HBO)A Most Violent Year, 2015 (HBO)Amy, 2015 (HBO)Barely Lethal, 2015 (HBO)Belle, 2013 (HBO)Biker Boyz, 2003 (HBO)Blow Out, 1981 (HBO)Blue Velvet, 1986 (HBO)Bug, 200...

A two-night event will be held on August 9-10 at Red Rocks Amphitheater in Morrison, Colorado, to celebrate South Park‘s 25th anniversary. Starring co-creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, along with groups Primus, and Ween, the concert is lined up with performances of iconic songs from the series. South Park: The 25th Anniversary Concert will premiere on August 13 on Comedy Central and will be available to stream the following day, August 14, on Paramount+. Comedy Central’s premiere date overlaps with the 25th anniversary of South Park‘s first ever episode on August 13, 1997. “We’re so excited to go home and play at Red Rocks, a place that’s been known for hosting the most legendary artists and musicians. Until now.” Parker and Stone said in a joint statement. MTV Entertainment S...