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Cobra Kai is heading back to Netflix in September. In a new trailer, the streaming giant has revealed that its highly-popular Karate Kid sequel series will return for its fifth season on September 9. The news was first announced during a panel discussion with the cast during the Netflix Is A Joke comedy festival on Thursday before the trailer was later posted online. Season five will see the continuation of several action-packed plot lines, including Terry Silver’s (Thomas Ian Griffith) attempt to expand the Cobra Kai dojo while his former friend John Kreese (Martin Kove) serves time in jail, as well as Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) and Chozen Toguchi’s (Yuji Okumoto) plans to conquer Silver. “Today is a turning point at Cobra Kai,” Griffith says in the preview. “Our competition...

Director Mohamed Diab of the Oscar-winning series Moon Knight revealed in a recent interview that his favorite scene from the season finale was ultimately cut. Based on the Marvel comic of the same name, Moon Knight was created by Jeremy Slater for Disney+. The show stars Oscar Isaac as Marc Spector, a mercenary with dissociative identity disorder who becomes the avatar for an Egyptian god named Khonshu. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, Diab first shared his experience of working with Isaac, saying that he’s “always great” and referring to him as “a genius actor.” “The irony is that my favorite scene of his got cut,” Diab continued. “It was in episode six. As great as everything else was, he actually topped it with something even better. He confronted his mom in a white void, and he was...

Goldin‘s listed 1939 DC Detective Comics Issue #27 has just received a bid of $900,000 USD. This CGC 6.5 with “Cream to Off-White Pages” is just one of 36 examples of this Golden Age comic book where Batman was first introduced — six other copies share the same grading while eight are graded higher. Released two years after the first Detective Comics (DC) volume was introduced, this issue was published where the “Bat-Man” made his debut, and fans were given a taste of Gotham City along with the big reveal that Bruce Wayne was in fact the Caped Crusader. Sitting up there with the likes of Action Comics #1, Detective Comics #27 also contains Speed Saunders: Killers of Kurdistan, Buck Marshall: Bullet Bluff and Bart Regan, Spy: The Mysterious Murders, although they are overshadowed by Bill Fi...

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Just as Sonic the Hedgehog 2 surpasses its own first installment to become the top-grossing video game adaptation of all time, Netflix has now teased another upcoming 3D animated series based around the blue speedster. Named Sonic Prime, the series was first announced back in February and promised a “high-octane adventure” where the titular character will have to explore and save a brand new multiverse while looking inwards on a “journey of self-discovery and redemption.” The series will feature 24 animated episodes from WildBrain’s Vancouver studio, with voice actor Deven Mack becoming the new voice of Sonic. Ben 10 and Big Hero 6‘s Man of Action Entertainment will be serving as showrunners while SEGA and WildBrain will take on production duties. “Sonic is a beloved character an...

Teyana Taylor has been cast in the upcoming reboot of White Men Can’t Jump, starring alongside other newly-announced castmates Lance Reddick and Laura Harrier. Both Taylor and Harrier’s roles are yet to be confirmed, however reports state that Reddick will be taking on the role of Benji Allen. The trio are joining Jack Harlow and Sinqua Walls in the reboot of Ron Shelton’s 1992 sports comedy, with Harlow portraying Woody Harrelson’s original role Billy Hoyle and Walls playing Wesley Snipe’s role that has been renamed to Kamal. Plot details remain under wraps. The original White Men Can’t Jump premiered in 1992 went on to earn $90,753,806 USD in the global box office. The film was met with positive reviews and recently celebrated its 30th anniversary at the 94th Academy Awards, where all th...

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Following the release of an official teaser, which mainly built up excitement around the return of the show with a recap of previous seasons, Netflix‘s Love Death + Robots has now teased new film stills offering a first look at the upcoming animation styles in Part 3 of the anthology series. The stills showcase a far-reaching range of environments and characters which range from a deckhand manning a damaged boat to a futuristic astronaut in some distant land. Recognizable figures include the K-VRC, XBOT 4000, and 11-45-G bots from the popular season one episode “Three Robots,” written by Philip Gelatt. We also get a closer look at the rare piece of new content teased in the trailer, featuring a tribal princess-looking character completely drenched in jewelry. “Emmy-winning animated antholo...

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is gearing up for its worldwide premiere in theatres this weekend as the latest installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The Benedict Cumberbatch-led superhero adventure is projected to earn between $160 million USD to $180 million USD in the North American domestic market. According to Variety, Marvel is expected to tally a number closer to $200 million USD for opening weekend. In terms of its overseas data, the upcoming film debuts day-and-date in most countries and is on target to receiving $125 million to $140 million USD. Based on the global estimates, Doctor Strange 2 is expected to hit an impressive $285 million USD to $340 million USD in international sales. It is important to note that Doctor Strange 2 cost approximately $200 millio...

HBO Max has dropped off a new teaser for its upcoming Game of Thrones prequel series House of the Dragon. The show, which is based on George R.R. Martin‘s novel Fire and Blood, is set 200 years prior to the events of the original Game of Thrones series. As the name suggests, the series will follow the decline of the House of Targaryen and the start of the Targaryen civil war. The visual sees Paddy Considine star as King Viserys I Targaryen and Matt Smith play his younger brother, Prince Daemon Targaryen. Elsewhere in the Targaryen family, Emma D’Arcy appears as Princess Rhaenyra and Eve Best portrays Princess Rhaenys Velaryon, who is King Viserys’ cousin. Martin released his aforementioned novel in late 2018 before co-creating House of the Dragon with Ryan J. ...

Netflix has released a brief statement in regards to the on-stage attack on Dave Chappelle during his set at the Netflix Is a Joke festival. According to Variety, a spokesperson for the streamer reiterated that the safety and rights of comedians are important to them, “We care deeply about the safety of creators and we strongly defend the right of stand-up comedians to perform on stage without fear of violence.” A spokesperson from Chappelle’s production company shared a lengthier statement addressing the issue, stating that the comedian did not want the “unfortunate and unsettling” incident to overshadow the important of the event: “Dave Chappelle celebrated four nights of comedy and music, setting record-breaking sales for a comedian at the Hollywood Bowl. This run ties Chappelle with Mo...