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After a two-year wait from fans, Netflix has finally announced a release window for the second season of its Ultraman anime. Announcing the news over at its Anime Ultraman Season 2 Kickoff Event, the streaming giant revealed that the second season of the popular tokusatsu-inspired series will arrive spring of 2022, almost a year after its originally intended 2021 release date. The launch will be global, so fans all across the world can watch it at the same time without trying to avoid spoilers. Season 1 of the anime series first premiered back in April of 2019. Based on a manga series of the same name, Ultraman is set in the same timeline as the original 1966 arc, but set decades later when the Giant of Light was no longer on Earth. Shin Hayata went on to father a son named Shinj...

Sony has officially released the first teaser trailer of Spider-Man: No Way Home. The highly-anticipated film sees the return of Tom Holland as Peter Parker/Spider-Man, Zendaya as M.J. and Jacob Batalon as Ned Leeds, and sees Peter attempt to navigate through the frenzy of his life after Mysterio (Jake Gyllenhaal) revealed his true identity at the end of Far From Home. The trailer emphasizes how Peter’s unmasking greatly affects not only him but also M.J., Ned and Aunt May (Marisa Tomei), so he seeks out Dr. Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) and asks for his help to undo the events of Far From Home’s ending. While casting the spell, however, the Master of the Mystic Arts is distracted by Peter and accidentally tampers with space and time. To add to his problems, Peter must also face a slate o...

Following the official release of the first trailer for Spider-Man: No Way Home, we now have an in-depth look at the Easter eggs and details that you might have missed. Reportedly centered around the first 30 minutes of the film, the first look from Marvel Studios offered fans a peek at the action and conflict in the follow-up Spider-Man: Far from Home. But included in the three-minute trailer are teasers of what to expect both in the film and in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Following the reveal of his identity, Peter Parker looks to be apprehended by the authority which is the Department of Damage Control, the same authorities that deal with the Avenger’s messes in Spider-Man: Homecoming. Becoming a public enemy, Peter is vilified by the city he protects with many comparing him to the d...

Warner Bros. and Village Roadshow officially unveiled the full title of the highly-anticipated Matrix 4 at CinemaCon, confirming that the upcoming film is titled The Matrix: Resurrections. Those present at CinemaCon were also lucky enough to watch the trailer of Lana Wachowki’s newest entry in The Matrix franchise, with Deadline revealing that the visual begins with a conversation between Neo (Keanu Reeves) and his therapist (Neil Patrick Harris) in a futuristic San Francisco. “It appears that Neo is trapped in a humdrum world, much like his first self in the 1999 movie. He’s just not getting his surroundings,” the scene is described. Trinity (Carrie Anne Moss) and Neo bump into each other at a cafe but she has no memory of him, and at one point, a younger Morpheus hands an old Neo a red p...

HBO and HBO Max have officially announced its Fall 2021 programming slate, confirming that its beloved shows like Succession and Curb Your Enthusiasm are both set to return this October. The upcoming third season of Succession, which HYPEBEAST named as one of the TV shows to watch this year, will see the return of the notorious Roy family after a jaw-dropping season two finale. “Ambushed by his rebellious son Kendall at the end of Season 2, Logan Roy begins Season 3 in a perilous position. Scrambling to secure familial, political, and financial alliances, tensions rise as a bitter corporate battle threatens to turn into a family civil war,” the official synopsis read. Fans can expect the return of the main cast — Brian Cox, Jeremy Strong, Sarah Snook, Kieran Culkin, Alan Ruck, Nicholas Bra...

In the ongoing lawsuit between Scarlett Johansson and Disney, the actress’ Avengers co-star Elizabeth Olsen is expressing her support for the actress. In a recent interview with Vanity Fair, Olsen praised Johansson for standing up, “I think she’s so tough and literally when I read that I was like, ‘Good for you Scarlett.’” Johannson’s epic legal battle against Disney when she claimed that the company shortchanged her when they released Black Widow simultaneously on Disney+ and in theaters. Her contract supposedly promised her an exclusive theatrical release of the film and that her salary was largely based on the film’s performance at the box office. Olsen also alluded that she was not worried on behalf of Johansson, but she was concerned that smaller films do not get an opportunity t...

Marvel Studios has debuted a brand new trailer for its highly-anticipated film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, soundtracked to DJ Snake, Rick Ross and Rich Brian‘s upcoming collaboration, “Run It.” The newest visual spotlights the long-running friendship between Katy (Awkwafina) and the titular hero (Simu Liu) as she finds out about Shang-Chi’s past and family ties. It also previews Shang-Chi’s return to the Ten Rings organizations and seeing his father, Wenwu (Tony Leung) — who replaced the original character of Fu Manchu due to its racist stereotypes — and his aunt, Jiang Nan (Michelle Yeoh). The trailer and promotion for “Run It” arrives just after Swae Lee and Jhené Aiko linked up for the soundtrack cut, “In The Dark.” First reactions for Shang-Chi recently hit social media,...

Just days after Dave Bautista voiced his interest in doing a “buddy cop” movie with Jason Momoa on Twitter, the Aquaman star on Monday confirmed that the project is “off to the races,” while appearing on The Late Late Show With James Corden. Bautista shared his initial idea in a tweet last week, writing, “Just going to throw this out into the atmosphere and see what happens. Here we go… Me and Momoa in a Lethal Weapon type buddy cop movie directed by David Leitch. Ok! There it is. Now we wait.” Just going to throw this out into the atmosphere and see what happens. Here we go… Me and Momoa in a Lethal Weapon type buddy cop movie directed by David Leitch. Ok! There it is. Now we wait.? — Vaxxed AF! #TeamPfizer Poor Kid Chasing Dreams. (@DaveBautista) August 19, 2021 Turns out, Bautista ...

Things continue to heat up as the album release date for both Kanye West and Drake nears. With the beef reignited due to Drake’s verse on Trippie Redd’s track “Betrayal,” prompting Ye to declare that Drake will “never recover”, Ye continued to up the ante by posting Drake’s location before quickly deleting it. Drake took to Instagram to let his fans know that he’s unphased by the dox, even if his address is already widely available on the internet. Seen with the top down, driving one of his supercars at night, Drake posted a video of him laughing off the incident. Drake via his IG story. pic.twitter.com/veoJ4wU8WS — Word On Road (@WordOnRd) August 23, 2021 In other news, the Kanye West DONDA bulletproof vest was sold for $20,000 USD. Read Full Article

Answering fans patiently waiting for the final chapter of the Attack on Titan anime, the official website for Attack on Titan: The Final Season has announced the premiere of the season’s Part 2. The popular series ended back in March with Episode 75 leaving fans anticipating the continuation of the post-apocalyptic, dark fantasy, adventure. Confirming previous notes that the anime would resume “this coming winter,” Attack on Titan: The Final Season Part 2 will be arriving on the NHK General channel January 2022 in Japan. The premiere will come in the form of Episode 76, “Danzai” (“Sentencing”) which will come after a compilation of Hajime Isayama‘s story in its entirety and a series of original anime DVD releases. Look for Attack on Titan: The Final Season Part 2 to air sometime Janua...

NBCUniversal is keeping its doors open for a possible reboot of The Office, but only when creator Greg Daniels wants one. In a recent interview, NBCU content chief Susan Rovner shared that the network is prepared for the beloved show’s return. “Whenever Greg Daniels wants to do one, we’re standing by,” she said during a panel session after initially stating “no comment” to the question of a reboot. Daniels himself isn’t opposed to working on The Office again, but his schedule is quite busy as he works on shows like Netflix’s Space Force and Amazon’s Upload. “It’s not impossible,” he told Collider in January. “It’s not impossible for sure. I would want to be involved, and I’ve got two other shows I’m working on right now.” Despite ending in almost a decade ago, The Office proves to be one o...

Netflix has shared the trailer for its upcoming true crime documentary series, Monsters Inside: The 24 Faces of Billy Milligan. Directed by Olivier Megaton, Monsters Inside explores the first-of-its-kind case of Billy Milligan, who was arrested in 1977 for three rapes on the Ohio State University campus. The trial piqued the interest of the nation as he was diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder and his lawyers pled insanity, claiming that two out of his 24 personalities committed the crimes without Mulligan knowing: In 1977, a serial rapist struck Ohio State University. Overwhelming evidence quickly led investigators to Billy Milligan, an aimless young man with a traumatic childhood and a criminal record. Yet upon his arrest, Billy had no memory of the assaults, and his mannerisms ...