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May- 2026 -9 May
‘The Mandalorian’ Series Has Been Replaced and Pedro Pascal Has Words on His ‘Star Wars’ Future
The future of Star Wars storytelling is changing shape once again, and this time, the shift centers around the franchise’s biggest Disney+ success story. After helping launch Disney’s streaming era and becoming one of Lucasfilm’s defining modern productions, The Mandalorian is no longer moving forward in the way many fans expected. Instead of continuing with a fourth season on Disney+, Lucasfilm i
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9 May
Lucasfilm Turning to Sequel Trilogy for ‘Star Wars’ Future, Wants John Boyega Back
The Star Wars sequel trilogy may not be finished after all. Lucasfilm spent years trying to move Star Wars beyond Episodes VII, VIII, and IX. Disney pivoted heavily toward Disney+, launched multiple streaming shows, and largely avoided revisiting characters introduced in the sequel era outside of occasional references. Now, however, the studio reportedly appears to be circling back. According to i
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9 May
DC’s New Batman Project Is a Loose Continuation of the ’90s Movie
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight (2026)Â is positioning itself as one of the most ambitious Batman games in years. What Is Legacy of the Dark Knight? Developed by TT Games and published by Warner Bros. Games, Legacy of the Dark Knight is an upcoming third-person open-world title that pulls together multiple eras of Batman history into a single open-world experience, combining influences from
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9 May
‘Jurassic World Rebirth 2’ Could Be a “Battle Royale”-Style Sequel
Back in 1999, the PlayStation delivered one of the most unusual entries in the Jurassic Park gaming catalogue. Warpath: Jurassic Park (1999) abandoned survival and exploration entirely, instead placing players inside enclosed arenas where dinosaurs were the fighters. The roster included Tyrannosaurus rex, Spinosaurus, Giganotosaurus, Velociraptor, Ankylosaurus, and many other species, each battlin
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9 May
Disney Confirms Major New Film, Report Suggests It Could Reboot Current Saga
Disney is developing a brand-new Planet of the Apes movie. According to Deadline, Matt Shakman (The Fantastic Four: First Steps) has been tapped to direct a brand-new Planet of the Apes movie for 20th Century Studios. Shakman will reunite with screenwriter Josh Friedman, who previously worked on Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024). However, the report states that the project “will not be a co
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8 May
Report: Marvel Sidelines ‘Doomsday’ Cast for Hugh Jackman and Tobey Maguire Replacement
Hugh Jackman hasn’t been eager to talk about Avengers: Doomsday (2026), and that silence has only made the rumors louder. Fans have spent months trying to figure out whether Wolverine is coming back again, and now there are signs that something may be happening behind the scenes. At the same time, attention is shifting to another familiar name. A past Spider-Man, who already made a major return on
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8 May
Mark Hamill vs. The White House — ‘Star Wars’ Actor Sparks Political Firestorm
A political post from Mark Hamill has triggered a sharp response from the White House. The actor, best known for playing Luke Skywalker in Star Wars, has spent years criticizing Donald Trump online. His social media accounts regularly feature posts about elections, democracy, and Republican lawmakers. Hamill endorsed Joe Biden in 2020 and later backed Kamala Harris during the 2024 election cycle.
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8 May
‘Harry Potter’ Alum Reportedly Blacklisted From Franchise Event Over OnlyFans
When Jessie Cave appeared in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince in 2009, she joined the franchise as Lavender Brown, Ron Weasley’s girlfriend during one of the series’ most memorable teenage storylines. She later returned for the Battle of Hogwarts in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2. Like many actors tied to the franchise, Cave continued to attract attention from fans long after
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7 May
Disney Confirms Major ‘Star Wars’ Death in First 18 Minutes of New ‘Mandalorian’ Film
Disney and Lucasfilm are taking a noticeably different approach with The Mandalorian & Grogu (2026), and that change is evident almost immediately. Footage presented at CinemaCon 2026 confirms the film opens with a high-impact moment that reshapes expectations for how a Star Wars movie can begin. There’s no gradual setup or extended introduction. The film moves quickly, establishing its tone and s
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7 May
A Third Character Recast Has Hit the ‘Star Wars’ Mando-Verse
It keeps happening. Just as Star Wars fans thought they had a handle on the shape of the Mando-Verse going forward, another casting change has emerged–the third in a string of recasts that have quietly reshaped the world Filoni built. This latest switch centers on Marrok, an Inquisitor whose Star Wars story has unfolded in fits and starts across multiple projects. He first appeared in Ahsoka
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