British actor Bill Nighy has signed on for a role in Caine. Lionsgate’s newest John Wick spinoff is being directed by martial arts master Donnie Yen. Nighy’s role remains undisclosed at this time. The John Wick franchise began with the original film in 2014, followed by three sequels: Chapter 2 (2017), Chapter 3 – Parabellum (2019), and Chapter 4 (2023). Collectively, the films have earned more than $1 billion worldwide. What started as a simple revenge thriller became one of action cinema’s most respected franchises. Spinoffs have steadily expanded the universe, including the prequel TV miniseries The Continental (2023) and…
Author: Alizee Ali Khan
The title is out. Showrunners Ben Hibon and Elliott Kalan, along with Ghost Corps executive producers Jason Reitman and Gil Kenan. They announced the official title and logo for Netflix and Sony Pictures Animation’s upcoming animated series: Ghostbusters: Night Shift. It’s expected to release in 2027. The reveal happened on Ghostbusters Day at a New York City event. The announcement came with a first look at the logo. It featuring a stylized version of the classic No-Ghost symbol with a more comic-book-inspired, after-hours look. To understand what this means, it helps to know the full picture. Ivan Reitman’s 1984 classic…
Mattel is kicking off Ghostbusters Day with a collector’s item worth talking about. In commemoration of the 1984 Ghostbusters Day special, Mattel released the latest product to join the horror-glam Skullector line. This is Gozer the Gozerian. It is the evil, vicious entity from the original Ghostbusters film. Two fanbases will soon be fighting over a single shelf space. Mattel’s Monster High line was originally composed of dolls based on classic monsters like Frankenstein and Dracula. But the Skullector sub-line has expanded to include contemporary icons like the Xenomorph from Alien. It also includes Lupita Nyong’o’s two personas from Jordan…
A top Warner Bros. Discovery executive is pushing back on how the industry handles content exclusivity. Gerhard Zeiler, President of International at Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), has challenged big players to “get rid of an exclusivity mindset” when it comes to content. WBD owns some of the best content in the world. Leaning too strongly on exclusivity, he says, means striking a blow against both money and audiences. In fact, he pointed out that WBD has a six-month exclusivity window on HBO Max for theatrical movies. The platform will always be home to shows like Euphoria, but there are other…
Casting directors Lucy Bevan and Emily Brockmann are looking for a young actor to cast as Colin Creevey in Season 2 of HBO’s Harry Potter. Auditions are already underway, with some candidates reportedly being recalled. It’s a huge plus. Creevey appears in six of J.K. Rowling’s novels, making the Hogwarts student a real regular in any adaptation of the books, which will cover every novel. He is introduced in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, and is seen around Hogwarts with a camera, excitedly covering Harry himself. The films largely gave up on him after Chamber of Secrets, but…
Ted Danson is apologizing again for one of the most controversial moments of his career. He said he will be apologizing “for the rest of my life” for a 1993 blackface roast of Whoopi Goldberg. The incident, which took place while the pair were romantically involved, was recently explored on W. Kamau Bell’s podcast, Who’s With Me? The event occurred during a roast at the New York Friars Club. The Cheers actor performed racist jokes and insults. Jokes about the couple’s sex life, leading to criticism from those in attendance and from figures such as David N. Dinkins, the city’s…
Crunchyroll is making one of its largest Anime Expo appearances. The anime streaming company has released its full programming lineup for the event. It will feature some of the industry’s biggest titles such as The Apothecary Diaries, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle, Daemons of the Shadow Realm, Gachiakuta, and Witch Hat Atelier. It will also feature newer series such as Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You, Firefly Wedding, The Ogre’s Bride and Overgeared. It’s hard to ignore the magnitude of what Crunchyroll is aiming to do. The streaming service will “transform the Peacock Theater [in Los Angeles] into…
Devil May Cry is coming one final time. Netflix officially renewed the animated series on June 4, 2026, announcing that the third season will be its last. The renewal announcement comes just after Season 2’s launch, which landed and stayed in Netflix’s Global Top 10. The timing was swift, and not really surprising considering the numbers behind the series. Devil May Cry has spent four weeks in Netflix’s Global Top 10 across its two seasons, with the show’s inaugural season amassing 21.7 million views in 2025, while its second season garnered 6.4 million in just two weeks. Season 1 premiered…
DC Studios dropped the final Supergirl trailer on June 3, giving fans their last real look before the film hits theaters. In it, Kara Zor-El comes to grips with her sense of responsibility to help people across the cosmos, just like her cousin, Superman. While trying to drink away her pain after losing her planet and people, Kara stumbles across Ruthye Marye Knoll, a young girl whose father was killed by Krem of the Yellow Hills, a vile villain who leads a band of Brigands to ensure destruction across the galaxy. It’s a setup pulled straight from the source material,…
Just, say it out loud for a second. A cockroach wakes up human. Decides to become a crime boss. Gets played by Chris Hemsworth. Kockroach has officially wrapped filming in Australia, and first-look photos featuring Hemsworth and Taron Egerton are now out. The New York-set crime pic follows a mysterious stranger in the city’s criminal underworld as he turns himself into a boss in a city where power is everything. That reads like a perfect brief, and then you find out where the curse “mysterious stranger” comes from. The film is basically the opposite of Kafka’s The Metamorphosis. Instead of…









