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Army of the Dead’s Matthias Schweighöfer joins The Conjuring: First Communion cast
Casting for The Conjuring: First Communion just got a notable bump, with New Line confirming a fresh addition to the Ed & Lorraine prequel today.
July 21, 2026 2:11 pm
House of the Dragon S3E5 Ends in Carnage — the Killer’s Still on the Loose
House of the Dragon Season 3, Episode 5 closes on a midseason cliffhanger that shatters King's Landing’s uneasy calm, exposing a new threat within the capital’s own ranks.
July 20, 2026 8:40 am
House of the Dragon Episode 5: What that cliffhanger means and the biggest book changes
In a new podcast interview, the director finally explains his movie’s much-debated ending — and the studio note that nearly derailed it.
July 20, 2026 8:07 am
From spy to screen: how Tom King’s CIA past shaped HBO’s Lanterns
Before he was shaping HBO’s Lanterns, Tom King was serving in U.S. intelligence. The DC standout’s jump from spycraft to superheroes gives the series one of Hollywood’s strangest origin stories.
July 19, 2026 1:40 pm
How does Rhaenyra die in House of the Dragon? The book saves her the cruelest death of all
Emma D'Arcy's Rhaenyra Targaryen has just claimed the Iron Throne in House of the Dragon season 3 — which means the show hasn't touched her death yet, as of July 2026. The book has, though. In Fire & Blood (2018), George R.R. Martin gives the queen the single most brutal exit of the entire Dance of the Dragons.
July 19, 2026 12:15 pm
What happens to Daeron in House of the Dragon? The book gives him a fate the show could still dodge
After two seasons as Westeros' most talked-about unseen Targaryen, Daeron — Alicent's youngest son — has finally arrived in House of the Dragon season 3, played by Benjamin Evan Ainsworth. And if you're wondering where his story goes, George R.R. Martin's book has an answer the show may not stick to.
July 18, 2026 3:55 pm
Henry Cavill and Kevin Hart’s Netflix spy thriller just got an update
Henry Cavill and Kevin Hart are suiting up together for a new action-comedy, an odd-couple mashup of bone-crunching stunts and blink-and-you-miss-it punchlines.
July 16, 2026 4:55 pm
DCU’s Superman spin-off just found its beastly big bad: Gorilla Grodd, report confirms
DCU’s Superman spin-off has reportedly found its first big bad, and it’s a mind-bender: Gorilla Grodd is stomping into live action. The series is said to take a true-crime docuseries turn, with Skyler Gisondo’s Jimmy Olsen front and center.
July 16, 2026 9:11 am
Exactly how much The Odyssey must earn at the box office to turn a profit
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey hits theaters July 17, 2026, with Matt Damon, Robert Pattinson, and Zendaya leading the cast.
July 16, 2026 7:38 am
Writers Guild of America sues to block Warner Bros and Paramount’s $110 billion mega-merger — here’s what’s at stake
Hollywood’s mega-merger just hit another legal wall. The Writers Guild of America is suing to block Warner Bros. and Paramount’s $110 billion tie-up, arguing it would upend the writers’ job market as opposition spreads beyond regulators.
July 15, 2026 5:45 pm
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia season 18 locks in its release date—here's when the gang returns
Break’s over already—the long-running sitcom is racing back to screens sooner than fans expected.
July 15, 2026 5:38 pm
House of the Dragon keeps recycling the same villain arc
House of the Dragon doesn’t need perfection — it needs to ditch the copy-paste villain trend, fast.
July 14, 2026 3:23 pm
The Spartacus successor you missed dropped a year ago
Spartacus withdrawal? This lean six-episode epic storms Ancient Rome with steel, scheming, and bite-size history—perfect for a weekend binge.
July 13, 2026 5:05 pm
House of the Dragon’s big book change finally pays off
House of the Dragon roars back for Season 3, seizing Sunday nights on HBO with Emma D'Arcy and Matt Smith leading the charge.
July 13, 2026 3:01 pm
EastEnders icon Michelle Ryan could be written out as kill-off report gains momentum
EastEnders shake-up on the way? Reports say Michelle Ryan is being written out — and the buzz is producers might kill off Zoe Slater. Ryan lit up the Square in 2000 and her 2005 farewell still looms large; now fans fear the next exit could be permanent.
July 13, 2026 2:02 pm
Christopher Nolan finally addresses The Odyssey casting backlash
After weeks of backlash over casting for The Odyssey, the Oscar-winning director finally speaks up, defending the choices and laying out the thinking behind them.
July 12, 2026 1:19 pm
When does Hotch leave Criminal Minds?
For eleven seasons, Aaron Hotchner was the still centre of Criminal Minds — the unit chief who never raised his voice and rarely cracked a smile. Then, early in season 12, he simply stopped appearing. The exit came in stages, and the story behind it turned out to be messier than most cases the BAU ever worked.
July 10, 2026 10:52 am
Has Superman’s Jimmy Olsen spinoff finally found its Gorilla Grodd?
Comedy standout Jimmy Tatro is reportedly circling Gorilla Grodd in DC’s Jimmy Olsen spinoff, a bold left-field pick that could reinvent the classic Superman baddie for live action.
July 9, 2026 5:22 pm
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