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Sep- 2026 -8 September
Paramount Shuts Down Hopes for ‘Landman’ Season 3 Release in 2026
The wait for Landman Season 3 just became considerably longer. After months of speculation about whether Paramount+ could bring its hit drama back before the end of 2026, the latest production timeline has effectively answered that question. It isn't happening. Landman remains renewed for Season 3, so fans don't need to worry about the series disappearing altogether. However, anyone holding out ho
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8 September
Jim Cummings Responds to Darkwing Duck Recasting Comments
Jim Cummings says he was “muted, clipped and misquoted” about Disney. He made that point while sailing on the Disney Dream. Some context. Look, Cummings has had a rough stretch in the Disney conversation, and none of this happened in a vacuum. Last month, the 2026 Disney Legends class was announced at D23 without him on it. He responded by resharing fan posts about the snub and adding
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8 September
New Disney+ Series Coven Academy Faces Backlash Over Witchcraft Themes
Coven Academy premieres October 1. A boycott campaign started back in August. Some context. Look, Freeform's 31 Nights of Halloween lineup is basically the October calendar for a lot of families. It is where Hocus Pocus lives. Where The Nightmare Before Christmas runs on repeat. Where an entire generation first found Halloweentown. The list drops, everybody screenshots it, and October gets planned
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8 September
New Actress To Take on Iconic Role of the Genie in ‘Aladdin’
History is being made on Broadway, as Disney announces that a woman will step into the role of the Genie for the first time ever in “Aladdin,” a character previously defined by Robin Williams onscreen and originated by James Monroe Iglehart on stage. Sherri Shepherd Named the New Genie in “Aladdin” Following a teased announcement earlier in the week, Disney on Broadway's of
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8 September
Disney Confirms Brand-New ‘Muppet Christmas Carol’ Project
Few Christmas movies have become as beloved as Disney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol. Released in 1992, the festive favorite brought Charles Dickens’ classic story to life with Kermit the Frog as Bob Cratchit, Gonzo as Charles Dickens, and Michael Caine as Ebenezer Scrooge. More than three decades later, it remains a holiday favorite. Now, Muppet fans have another chance to experience the film in a
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8 September
Hugh Jackman Finally Replaced as Wolverine, New Actor Officially Revealed
Hugh Jackman has played Wolverine for 26 years, but now the iconic X-Men character is already being brought to life by another actor. Jackman first debuted as Logan in 2000's X-Men, and went on to reprise the role throughout the Fox franchise and the Wolverine solo trilogy. He eventually brought the character into the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Deadpool & Wolverine (2024). While Jackman is expec
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6 September
Gina Carano’s ‘Star Wars’ Return Looks Unlikely After New Development
Gina Carano's future in the Star Wars franchise has remained uncertain for years, but Lucasfilm may have finally provided its clearest answer yet. Carano became one of the most recognizable faces of The Mandalorian when she debuted as former Rebel shock trooper Cara Dune in 2019. She returned for the show's second season, but Lucasfilm fired the actress in 2021 following a series of controversial
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5 September
New Update Changes the Outlook for Rey’s Long-Delayed ‘Star Wars’ Return
Rey’s long-delayed return to Star Wars may finally be moving forward. Lucasfilm announced Daisy Ridley’s return at Star Wars Celebration in 2023, with the film set to follow Rey roughly 15 years after The Rise of Skywalker (2019). The project, often referred to as Star Wars: New Jedi Order, will reportedly follow Rey as she attempts to rebuild the Jedi Order following the defeat of the First Order
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5 September
Sony Makes Shock ‘Spider-Man’ Decision
Sony’s Spider-Man franchise hasn't always hit the jackpot – and now it's entering another period of change. The studio has spent years trying to build beyond Peter Parker, with mixed results across film and television. While Tom Holland’s Spider-Man remains one of Sony’s most valuable characters, several projects built around the wider Spider-Man universe have struggled to find the same audience.
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5 September
‘Harry Potter’ Reboot Unveils New Voldemort, Plus Recasts Two Characters
HBO’s Hogwarts is still taking shape with three new actors announced this week. The new Harry Potter series will begin with Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone in December, launching what HBO intends to be a seven-season retelling of J.K. Rowling’s books, more than a decade after the original film franchise came to an end. Dominic McLaughlin leads the reboot as Harry Potter, alongside Alastai
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