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DC's Flash is back in live action, and it isn't Barry Allen — Jay Garrick turns up in The Big Bang Theory spin-off
Episode 9 of Stuart Fails to Save the Universe traps the gang in a comic, where they need the Cosmic Treadmill and get the Golden Age Flash instead.
September 20, 2026 9:55 am
Zack Snyder won’t ever watch James Gunn’s Superman or other DCU projects — here’s why
Zack Snyder says he’s steering clear of James Gunn’s DCU for now — skipping Superman, Supergirl and Lanterns — and told the Happy Sad Confused podcast it isn’t about creativity.
September 18, 2026 1:40 pm
Lance Armstrong has sold his life rights for the first time - Edward Berger and Austin Butler start shooting the biopic in January 2027
Austin Butler’s Lance Armstrong sports biopic has kicked up a gear, as Oscar-winning director Edward Berger pushes production toward a target start date.
September 17, 2026 7:42 am
John Lasseter has not directed since Cars 2 in 2011. Netflix has just let his comeback film, Cosmic Motors, go to cinemas
Former Pixar creative chief John Lasseter’s first film in 15 years is already being likened to a certain four-wheeled Pixar favourite.
September 16, 2026 4:56 am
Barbossa has died twice in Pirates of the Caribbean. Geoffrey Rush says he would only come back a third time on one condition
A Pirates of the Caribbean icon fancies a comeback in Pirates of the Caribbean 6 — minor snag: his character’s already dead.
September 16, 2026 3:19 am
Critics gave Mark Wahlberg's By Any Means 52%, audiences 89% — it is still $15m short of its budget
Mark Wahlberg may be minting it on streaming, but his big‑screen return has crashed hard again — and his latest historical crime thriller isn’t winning audiences over.
September 16, 2026 1:09 am
Pirates of the Caribbean 6 has been in development since 2018, and nobody has phoned Orlando Bloom about it
Orlando Bloom has weighed in on Pirates of the Caribbean 6 — including whether Will Turner and Johnny Depp’s Jack Sparrow could return for another voyage.
September 14, 2026 11:55 pm
Murdoch Mysteries leaves Toronto for its twentieth season, and opens in Malta on 5 October
A popular Canadian murder mystery has locked in its season 20 comeback — with Jason Mewes and more big names appearing — but when, exactly?
September 14, 2026 3:46 am
Beauty in Black was cancelled once, and Netflix is shooting season 4 in eleven days
If you’d written it off, a previously cancelled Tyler Perry Netflix hit now has a Season 4 release date update hinting it could return sooner than expected.
September 14, 2026 2:13 am
The Muppet Show special won four Emmys, and Disney and Seth Rogen still can't agree on a series
Disney has parked plans for more episodes of The Muppet Show — despite its Emmy-winning pedigree.
September 13, 2026 9:17 pm
28 years later, Practical Magic 2 is out — and Nicole Kidman says why
Nicole Kidman has finally explained why it’s landing 28 years after the original.
September 13, 2026 7:45 pm
People are still buying Grimm on Apple TV, ten years after it ended and with no revival yet
A 2010s supernatural fantasy favourite is enjoying a streaming revival — and Apple TV is the reason.
September 13, 2026 4:50 pm
Keanu Reeves’ Point Break is finally getting a sequel — on TV
AMC Networks has greenlit a Point Break sequel for AMC and AMC+, though the comeback isn’t quite how you remember it.
September 13, 2026 4:46 pm
Liam Neeson’s hard pass — one movie genre he won’t go near
After more than 100 films, Liam Neeson says there’s one movie genre he’ll never touch — go on, guess which.
September 13, 2026 4:25 pm
Before I Go to Sleep flopped in 2014, and Kidman and Firth's thriller is now free on YouTube
Nicole Kidman and Colin Firth’s overlooked 2014 thriller is now free on YouTube’s ad‑supported line‑up — but which film is it?
September 12, 2026 11:10 pm
After five Emmy wins, the Spider-Noir comeback question gets a creator-level reality check
Five Emmys should seal a comeback, but creator Oren Uziel says Spider-Noir’s future isn’t that simple, teasing obstacles ahead.
September 11, 2026 4:44 pm
Prequel, you say? Brad Pitt and Ryan Reynolds’ John Wick-like comedy gets a left-field pitch
Brad Pitt and Ryan Reynolds’ Bullet Train might not be a one-way trip after all: a co-star has pitched a prequel focused on her character’s past.
September 11, 2026 4:20 pm
Why did Rick leave The Walking Dead? Six years later he got a whole series to come back
Andrew Lincoln announced in 2018 that he was leaving The Walking Dead, and Rick Grimes's last episode as a series regular aired that November, midway through season 9. The reason wasn't money or scripts, and AMC never actually killed the character — the exit was engineered to set up a film trilogy that never got made, before finally becoming the 2024 series The Ones Who Live. Here's the whole chain of events, in Lincoln's own words.
September 10, 2026 5:18 pm
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