Marvel's 2026 slate kicks off on January 27th with the eight-episode streaming series Wonder Man. Revealed to be in development in the summer of 2022, Wonder Man was shrouded so heavily in mystery that some fans questioned its existence. Developed for Disney Plus by Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and Spider-Man: Brand New Day…

As the calendar rolls over to 2026, Marvel Studios prepares to begin production on the final projects of its Multiverse Saga. Both Season 3 of Daredevil: Born Again and Avengers: Secret Wars are expected to kick off principal photography in either the late first quarter or early second quarter of the year, ahead of their 2027 releases. That leaves a lot of time in the second half of the year for the studio to get to work on whatever it is they're going to call the next saga and while that might be unclear at present, the first several projects of it are far more defined.

It may have taken a little longer than anticipated to get The Batman-Part II ready to roll but it's beginning to look like it may have been worth the wait. According to Deadline, MCU vet Sebastian Stan has entered into talks to join the cast of The Batman-Part II. While the trade report didn't reveal the nature of the role, it's believed that Stan will portray Gotham's White Knight, Harvey Dent.

Even as Avengers: Doomsday will take fans on a nostalgic trip through time as Fox's original X-Men get to shine one last time, Marvel Studios is preparing an all-new, all-different take on the mutant heroes. Kevin Feige has made no secret of the fact that "having the X-Men back" is "one of those dreams come true" for him and he's also made it clear that once the Multiverse Saga comes to a close, the X-Men will take center stage in the studio's plans, …

24 hours after a report from a trusted industry insider generated some serious hype, another report from another insider has shut it down. Following the news that Jordan Peele and Marvel Studios had met over the possibility of Peele leading an MCU film--and the subsequent social media reaction to the news from Peele's production company--it's beginning to sound as though it's all just old news.

DC Studios' co-chair James Gunn has shown an affinity for characters who originated in long-defunct Charlton Comics. In 1983, DC Comics acquired Charlton's "Action Heroes" which included Judomaster and Peacemaker, both of whom are firmly established in the all-new DCU. Gunn has made it clear that other Charlton Comics Action Heroes would pop up in the DCU as well and now, thanks to a new report, we know the identify of the next one to make the leap.

After months of speculation about who the villain of Man of Tomorrow would be, director James Gunn confirmed the widespread belief that classic Superman supervillain Brainiac was indeed set to antagonize Kal-El and Lex Luthor. Gunn also revealed that German actor Lars Eldinger had landed the role after a “worldwide search" for the right talent to bring the Coluan Collector of Worlds to life, explaining only that his audition separated him from the pack and convinced DC Studios that he was the right man for the job.

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Since acquiring 20th Century Studios from Fox in 2019, Disney has had its hands full managing legacy IPs. We’ve seen the studio struggle to find its footing with some franchises, but if there is one golden rule in Hollywood that has remained undefeated for nearly 40 years, it is this: Never. Bet. Against. James. Cameron. For over a decade, the internet echo chamber loved to shout that…

DC Studios held a "launch event" in New York City to unveil the first teaser trailer for Supergirl ahead of its release sometime this week. The film's star, Milly Alcock, was joined by director Craig Gillespie and studio co-chairs James Gunn and Peter Safran. As expected from such an event, a description of the teaser quickly made its way online and while it sounds as though the new film will have comedic beats, it also seems to be very much a "road trip" film in which Kara Zor-El will come to terms with her past traumas.

Additionally, photos from the exhibit have provided wonderful shots of Milly Alcock's Kara Zor-El's costume and teases the chained hook that will be used by Jason Momoa's Lobo. Ahead of CCXP '25 in San Paulo, Brazil, DC Studios' Supergirl exhibit has become a hot spring of news. Thanks to Omelete, it's been confirmed that the film--originally titled Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow--has indeed been simplified to Supergirl, as has long been believed. Updating... Source: Omelete

As Matt Reeves The Batman sequel prepares to begin principal photography early next year, one of Hollywood's biggest stars is poised to join the project. According to Nexus Point News, Scarlett Johansson will star alongside Robert Pattinson in the 2027 film. NPN's report was confirmed by Deadline, who added that Johansson's role in The Exorcist was initially throwing a hitch in the giddy up but is no longer an obstacle.

Sixteen years ago, James Cameron introduced audiences to the world of Pandora in Avatar. Three years ago, Avatar: The Way of Water expanded the mythology of Pandora's interconnected biosphere while once again stretching the boundaries of filmmaking. In just a few weeks, the next installment in the franchise, Avatar: Fire and Ash, hits theaters, introducing new villains while keeping the focus on the Sully family.

In the late 1960s, Marvel Comics began to truly carve out the cosmic corner of its universe. With the Fantastic Four Galactus Trilogy, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby shifted the scope of the Marvel Universe beyond Earth-based villains and into the vastness of space. With imaginations running wild, Lee and Kirby--with the Kree hero Mar-Vell at the center--created entire civilizations complete with complex histories and mythologies all their own.

Months after being cast in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Sadie Sink's role is still the subject of speculation among fans and insiders. Reports and rumors have pegged the Stranger Things star as Jean Grey, Mayday Parker, Gwen Stacy and even the shape-shifting insectoid deity Shathra. Even after appearing on set in the UK, Sink's role remains a mystery and how it's taken a new twist.

On the heels of a report that DC Studios was searching for a character believed to be Wonder Woman for a key role in Man of Tomorrow, a second report has surfaced containing additional details about the role. Following the initial report by insider Daniel Richtman, Nexus Point News has come through with some new information that certainly makes the new character sound like Wonder Woman.

Tobey Maguire's appearance in Spider-Man: No Way Home was rumored long before the film opened in theaters but despite plenty of legitimate proof that the star was in the film, legions of fans refused to believe it until he walked through his portal. And while folks may not have believed Maguire was part of the project, it turned out he and…

During a November 6th investor call, CEO and president of Warner Bros. Discovery David Zaslav announced that the movie production arm of the company is moving for forward with a new installment in its Gremlins franchise. According to Zaslav, Gremlins 3 will be directed by Harry Potter franchise and Home Alone director Chris Columbus, who wrote 1984's Gremlins, and Steven Spielberg set to produce.

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Marvel multimedia scribe Zeb Wells has been tasked with reviving one of the most significant figures to emerge from the pulp era. According to OG super scooper Umberto Gonzalez, Wells--who has worked for Marvel's film, television and publishing studios--has landed the gig as the writer for Legendary's Buck Rogers film. Gonzalez's report states that Wells will be adapting author…

Just two years after Robert Kirkman's Skybound Entertainment helped Image Comics launch the Energon Universe, the Invincible creator is teaming up with Hasbro Entertainment to develop the concept as an adult-oriented animated series. According to Deadline, Kirkman has tabbed Lucifer scribe as showrunner Joe Henderson for the project for Hasbro, who is expected to begin shopping it around shortly.

Though she hasn't appeared since Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Wanda Maximoff continues to impact the events of the MCU's ongoing shared narrative. Agatha All Along revealed that her son, Billy, was alive and well ..sort of...and 2026's VisionQuest will see the return of his twin, Tommy. Still, fans are hungry for more of Elizabeth Olsen…

Following a couple of years of more shuffling behind the scenes than I've ever seen, a new normal is emerging at Marvel Studios and it's one that involves far fewer projects than fans are used to. However, it does make guessing a little easier which means the hypothetical calendars now return to having a .00001% chance of accuracy. So, for the first time in a long time...

Arguably the biggest Marvel news Coming out of New York Comic Con was that Jessica Jones star Krysten Ritter and the Head of Streaming, Television, and Animation at Marvel Studios, Brad Winderbaum, admitted to discussing a future for Jessica Jones beyond returning for Daredevil: Born Again Season 2. Whatever the studio has in mind for the character, Winderbaum…

Series star Paul Bettany revealed that VisionQuest will reframe events of the Infinity Saga, allowing for the show's "core dynamic" between Vision and Ultron