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Over five years since Netflix axed its own Daredevil show, a new series based on the character will be premiering soon. Disney’s Daredevil: Born Again has just received a March 2025 release date.Born Again was first announced in 2022 but it wasn’t until April of this year that filming on the show wrapped. The first season will consist of nine episodes and will mark part of Phase Five of the MCU.Charlie Cox, who played Matt Murdock/Daredevil in the Netflix show, will be reprising his role. Since that show was canceled, Cox made appearances as the character in 2021’s Spider-Man: No Way Home and 2022’s Disney series She-Hulk: Attorney at Law. He also made a cameo in the Disney miniseries, Echo.Starring alongside Cox is Vincent D'Onofrio as Wilson Fisk/Kingpin. Rounding out the cast are Margar...

Disney and Marvel have announced the official premiere date of the highly-anticipated Daredevil: Born Again series.The show is set to make its Disney+ premiere on March 4, 2025 and was confirmed during the “Marvel Fanfare With CB Cebulski” panel at New York Comic Con over the weekend. Born Again will see the return of Charlie Cox as lawyer/superhero Matt Murdock/Daredevil: “Matt Murdock (Cox), a blind lawyer with heightened abilities is fighting for justice through his bustling law firm, while former mob boss Wilson Fisk (D’Onofrio) pursues his own political endeavors in New York. When their past identities begin to emerge, both men find themselves on an inevitable collision course.”Also reprising their roles from the previous Daredevil Netflix series are Vincent D’Onofrio, Jon Bernthal as...

Earlier this year, it was announced that The Hunt For Gollum, a new Lord of the Rings movie set before the events of The Fellowship Of The Ring, would be premiering in 2026. Lord of the Rings screenwriter Philippa Boyens, however, told Empire that a second film is also being developed.Boyens told the publication that The Hunt For Gollum isn’t going to be split into two individual movies, contrary to industry rumors.“I can tell you definitively it isn’t two films!” Boyens told Empire. “That was a genuine misunderstanding that happened because we’ve begun to work, conceptually, on two different live-action films. The first being The Hunt For Gollum, the second one still to be confirmed.”Boyens is also serving as a producer on the animated spin-off The War Of The Rohirrim, which will be relea...

Luca Guadagnino is supposedly set to direct a new adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis' American Psycho.Deadline reports that the filmmaker is "in final negotiations" to helm the upcoming version, which will also see Scott Z. Burns write the script. Sources claim that the Challengers director's project will not be a remake of Mary Harron's 2000 American Psycho starring Christian Bale, but rather a brand new adaptation of Ellis' novel. Lionsgate has supposedly been "trying to crack" the IP for a while now, and studio executives felt like the filmmaker was the "perfect choice to bring a fresh take" to the project.“We are thrilled to add another elite filmmaker to our upcoming slate,” said Lionsgate Motion Picture Group chair Adam Fogelson. “Luca is a brilliant artist, and the perfect visionary to...

HBO has released the official trailer for the upcoming Max series, Dune: Prophecy.The visual was unveiled during a panel at New York Comic Con alongside the premiere date announcement of Sunday, November 17, with the six-episode inaugural season debuting every Sunday. The new series takes place 10,000 years before the story of Paul Atreides, who is portrayed by Timothée Chalemet in the Denis Villeneuve's Dune movie franchise, and is inspired by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson's Sisterhood of Dune novel. Prophecy "follows two Harkonnen sisters as they combat forces that threaten the future of humankind, and establish the fabled sect that will become known as the Bene Gesserit."Joining the main cast are Emily Watson, Olivia Williams, Travis Fimmel, Jodhi May, Mark Strong, Sarah-Sofie Bou...

Amazon MGM Studios and Sony Pictures TV are restarting work on its upcoming God of War live-action series adaptation after the exit of three of its executive producers.Deadline reports that Hawk Ostby, Mark Fergus and Rafe Judkins, the last of whom also served as showrunner, departed from the project after finishing several scripts. Both studios are now supposedly "looking to move in a different creative direction," however a source claimed that the original scripts were commended by the studios. Replacements for the trio have yet to be announced.The God of War series was fist announced in 2022 and will be based on the 2018 video game, which follows Kratos’ supposed attempt in “retirement” in Midgar. When his wife dies, however, he and his estranged son, Atreus, go on a journey to the high...

Ryan Murphy and John Landgraf are not quite done with American Horror Story and it looks like they might be bringing more to the screen. Landgraf, FX chairman, recently clarified to Variety that the series was "never meant" to be over. He said, "One of the reasons that I thought that American Horror Story was such a brilliant idea was because Ryan loves to invent things. He loves to create worlds. American Horror Story gave Ryan an opportunity to just create all these worlds. But having done it 12 years in a row, I think there was just an appetite for something different, something fresh. Both he and I were more excited about this, which is a complete departure, than doing another season. He explained, "It just meant, let's rest hat, and put Ryan’s creativity and sense of invention to wor...

Rick and Morty has officially been renewed up until Season 12 at Adult Swim, taking the series all the way to at least 2029. The Emmy-winning animated series has been greenlit for the next five season, with the eight arriving in 2025. Season 10's renewal was only announced in 2023 and now, just a year later, the show has been announced for its 12th season. The news comes from executive producers Dan Harmon and Scott Marder who said announced it this week during its New York Comic Con panel. They were joined by series regulars Harry Belden, Ian Cardoni, Sarah Chalke, Spencer Grammer and Chris Parnell. In a statement from Michael Ouweleen, the preseident of Adult Swim, he said, "From Season One, Rick and Morty set a new standard in adult animation and has shown no signs of stopping. Dan, Sco...

Universal has officially set an opening date for Epic Universe, its fourth theme park in Orlando, Florida. Set to open on May 22, 2025, Epic has been dubbed the company’s most ambitious park to date and is reportedly located on a 750-acre lot.The park will be made up of five worlds dedicated to different Universal movie franchises, including Nintendo, Harry Potter and How to Train Your Dragon. Dark Universe is a world named after Universal’s classic monster flicks, such as Frankenstein, Dracula and Wolf Man.Accompanying the new park is the Universal Helios Grand Hotel, which will offer guests their own entrance to Epic Universe.While the opening is still months away, Universal is offering ticket packages to Epic Universe ranging from three to five day visits. Only one of those days will al...

The first trailer for Netflix’s The Electric State is out, where, In an alternate version of the 1990s, the world has been plunged into a post-apocalyptic state following a failed robot uprising. The Electric State is based on the 2018 graphic novel of the same name by Simon Stålenhag.Millie Bobby Brown plays Michelle, an orphaned teenager who sets out to find her brother. She’s joined by a smiley-faced robot and a smuggler Keats (Chris Pratt) and his own robot. The trailer offers a preview of a wasteland populated with robots ranging from minuscule to the size of buildings. Together, they traverse a land known as the Exclusion Zone, where the robots have been sent to live in exile.The film is directed by Joe and Anthony Russo – collectively known as the Russo brothers – who are known for ...