Author: Mary Anne Butler

We are BEYOND excited to share the casting news for a brand new “Star Trek” project. A new audio series will reveal the untold story of the most notable villain in all of the Gene Roddenberry-created universe, Khan. The project is described as exploring the dramatic untold events that unfolded in the desolate world of Ceti Alpha V after Captain Kirk left Khan and his followers stranded there, paving the way for the iconic clash of “Trek” titans.”LOST” alum Naveen Andrews will be voicing the formidable (and iconic!) Khan Noonien Singh. “For All Mankind” star Wrenn Schmidt will voice Lt. Marla…

DC Studios co-head James Gunn may be one of the busiest guys in the business. Not only is he overseeing the studio arm of DC Comics for Warner Bros. Discovery, but he’s also exec producing most of the releases, and/or writing and directing them. His take on “Superman” hits theaters later this year, and beyond that, more seasons of “Peacemaker” and assumedly, “Creature Commandos.”But one of the projects very much as a FINALLY feel to it- a live action series about one of the founding members of the JLA, Green Lantern. The project “Lanterns” was confirmed in June of 2024,…

The stars of DreamWorks and Universals’ hit animated franchise “Shrek” are returning for a 5th film. Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, and Cameron Diaz are all back as Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey, respectively. Joining them this time around is Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress Zendaya, who will be playing Shrek and Fiona’s daughter! “Shrek 5” will hit theaters December 23rd, 2026.

It’s a “Supernatural” reunion! Jared Padalecki and Misha Collins have been cast in the 5th and final season of Amazon Prime Video’s “The Boys.” The news was confirmed by the show’s official social media accounts in the guise of a video, reuniting the actors.

We are very sorry to share the news that “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Gossip Girl” star Michelle Trachtenberg has reportedly passed away. This is according to ABC News, who say New York City police confirmed the sad news to them.“It is with great sadness to confirm that Michelle Trachtenberg has passed away,” her rep confirmed. “The family requests privacy for their loss. There are no further details at this time.”TMZ reports they were informed Trachtenberg underwent a liver transplant in 2024, and that her passing may have been due to complications due to her body rejecting that transplant. Trachtenberg…

With “Daredevil: Born Again” set to hit next week, questions about other members of the Netflix-originated Defenders-verse getting a second shot have risen. The rights for those Marvel Television series- “Marvel’s Daredevil,” “Marvel’s Jessica Jones,” “Marvel’s Luke Cage,” “Marvel’s Iron Fist,” “Marvel’s Defenders,” and “Marvel’s Punisher” is as long and complicated as those character’s histories. All of the shows are now under one roof, and streaming home platform, Disney+. But the big news today is that Jon Bernthal (“The Walking Dead,” “The Bear”), who played Frank Castle aka Punisher in those shows, will be returning in a one-of special that…

This just in-highly venerated actor John Lithgow has confirmed a big piece of casting news. He will indeed be playing Hogwarts Headmaster Professor Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore in HBO’s upcoming live-action “Harry Potter” series. “Well, it came as a total surprise to me. I just got the phone call up at the Sundance Film Festival for yet another film, and it was not an easy decision because it’s going to define me for the last chapter of my life, I’m afraid,” Lithgow told Screen Rant. “But I’m very excited. Some wonderful people are turning their attention back to ‘Harry…

If you’ve ever spent time in Burbank, CA and are of the more spooky nature, chances are you’ve heard of or visited Dark Delicacies. A bookstore that caters to horror and sci-fi aficionados, the store has been the labor of love for co-owners Del Howison and his wife, Sue Howison. “We’ve been open for 30 years, and I could have happily died right here,” Howison told SF Gate. “But my wife Sue wanted to have a life — whatever that is.”   Sure, they sell books and various collectables, but they ALSO host incredible gatherings and signings! (Seriously, just take a…

This is the kind of news we love to be able to share. After two attempts- one failed series that never made it to air and one feature film that wasn’t….great- Stephen King’s “The Dark Tower” may finally get the adaptation it deserves. Mike Flanagan, the de facto adapter of King’s works, revealed a deal to revive the property as a series for Amazon Prime Video. “Predating our deal with Amazon, we acquired the rights to ‘The Dark Tower,’ which if you know anything about me, you know it has been my Holy Grail of a project for most of my…

The star of the upcoming “Masters of the Universe” live-action film has shared our first official look at He-Man! Nicholas Galitzine (“Mary and George”) will be playing Prince Adam / He-Man, and posted a photo showing off the Sword of Power! “After several months of intense training, I’m thrilled to share that we’re officially in production on #MastersOfTheUniverse,” Galitzine wrote. “Our director Travis Knight has assembled the most incredible ensemble cast and created a stunning tapestry of Eternia and its surrounding world. I can’t wait for you to see. More to come, but until then, here’s a sneak peek at the…