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- Wagner Moura Eyed for Role in Ocean's Eleven Prequel with Margot Robbie and Bradley CooperThe "Ocean's Eleven" prequel is continuing to take shape! Two Hollywood stars have already been cast in the lead roles: Margot Robbie and Bradley Cooper. According to media reports, the two could be joined by "Narcos" star Wagner Moura. Some details about the prequel and Moura's role have already been revealed.
- Kiki's Delivery Service: Studio Ghibli Anime to Become a TV SeriesSurprising news for anime fans: According to multiple media reports, the cult classic "Kiki's Delivery Service" is being adapted into a series! The remake is based on Eiko Kadono's book of the same name. However, most movie fans are likely familiar with the story from Hayao Miyazaki's cult classic film from 1989. What can fans expect from the series adaptation?
- Disclosure Day Sets a Personal Record for Steven SpielbergSteven Spielberg's "Disclosure Day" is exceeding expectations at the box office. The sci-fi thriller opened in theaters worldwide last week and has already delivered a strong performance. According to industry reports, the film's current box office haul has surpassed early projections. In the process, it has also set a new record for a Spielberg movie.
- Hit Man: Netflix Turns Glen Powell's Rom-Com into a TV SeriesFrom film to series: Netflix is planning a series adaptation based on Richard Linklater's "Hit Man", according to Deadline. The film, starring Glen Powell and Adria Arjona, was released as recently as 2024 – and certainly won over many fans with its charm. What is already known about the Netflix project?
- Denzel Washington as Hannibal: Netflix Historical Epic Put on Hold for NowDenzel Washington as the legendary general Hannibal! That's what we can expect from Netflix's large-scale historical epic. However, the project has now hit a significant roadblock: production has been put on hold, as reported by the industry magazine Deadline. What happens next?
- Steven Spielberg Returns to Science Fiction! Our META Review of Disclosure Day"What if you found out that we're not alone?" This question is at the heart of "Disclosure Day" – the thriller that marks Steven Spielberg's return to the science fiction genre. Find out what the legendary director brings to this familiar premise and what we and others think of his latest film in KinoCheck's META movie review.
- Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey Gets a Surprising R RatingThe wait is almost over: Christopher Nolan's action epic "The Odyssey" is set to hit theaters soon. Alongside "Spider-Man: Brand New Day", the adaptation is shaping up to be one of the biggest blockbuster releases of the summer. However, Christopher Nolan may be taking a more hard-edged approach with his next film. According to reports, "The Odyssey" has received an R rating.
- Minions & Monsters surprises with 15 minutes of Minionese – here's what you need to knowThe Minions are back: In "Minions & Monsters," the yellow fan favorites will return to theaters this summer. The entertainment magazine Empire is now offering a fresh look at the prequel. According to the report, the film includes a roughly 15-minute sequence in which only the typical Minion language can be heard.
- Stargate Comeback Canceled: Amazon's New Series Is Already HistoryBad news for "Stargate" fans: Back in November 2025, Amazon announced that a new series set in the long-running science-fiction franchise was in development. But just over six months later, it's already history. As the industry magazine Variety reports, the new "Stargate" project has been canceled. Longtime "Stargate" writer Joseph Mallozzi confirmed the news via social media.
- Backrooms 2: What We Know So Far About the Sequel to Kane Parsons' Horror Hit"Backrooms" is currently one of the hottest topics: The horror film recently opened in U.S. theaters and quickly became a major box office sensation. During its opening weekend alone, "Backrooms" grossed an impressive $81 million domestically against a reported production budget of around $10 million. Given those numbers, it's hardly surprising that discussions about a sequel have already begun.
- Man of Tomorrow: First Look at Lex Luthor in His Battle Suit in the Superman SequelA new image from the upcoming "Superman" sequel "Man of Tomorrow"! Director James Gunn has shared the first set photo of Lex Luthor in his legendary warsuit on social media. Comic book fans, in particular, have been eagerly awaiting the design of Luthor's iconic suit.
- A Minecraft Movie 2: Title of the Sequel Revealed in Behind-the-Scenes TeaserThe title for the "Minecraft" sequel has been revealed! In a behind-the-scenes teaser, the cast and crew offered a glimpse of Part 2. The video features Jack Black, Jason Momoa, and new cast member Kirsten Dunst, among others. Check out the first footage here!
- Spider-Man: Brand New Day – New Trailer for the Marvel Blockbuster Is HereThe theatrical release of "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" is getting closer and closer! The first trailer already demonstrated just how massive the anticipation for the Marvel blockbuster really is – it actually became the most successful trailer of all time. And now the new trailer for "Brand New Day" is here!
- The first reactions to Steven Spielberg's sci-fi thriller Disclosure Day are in!Finally, another sci-fi film from Hollywood legend Steven Spielberg! The premise: In "Disclosure Day," humanity learns that it is not alone! What everyone is wondering: Will his new film be a hit? Now the first reactions are in. What can we expect from Spielberg's sci-fi thriller?
- The Future of The Mandalorian and Grogu: What's Next for the Star Wars Fan Favorites?"Star Wars" is back on the big screen: "The Mandalorian and Grogu" is currently playing in theaters. But many fans are already wondering, after leaving the cinema, what the future holds for the two fan-favorite characters. Director Jon Favreau recently spoke with Entertainment Weekly about the future of Mando and Grogu. What are Favreau and "Star Wars" boss Dave Filoni planning?
- Small Budget, Big Success: Horror Hit Obsession Becomes a Box Office SensationA horror movie is causing a sensation at the box office! "Obsession" is currently winning over both critics and horror fans alike. What makes it special: According to reports, the film's budget was only around $750,000. However, that didn't stop "Obsession" from becoming a real box office hit. Here you'll find all the details on the plot and box office earnings!
- Matt Damon in talks for new sci-fi-film from the makers of Everything Everywhere All at OnceMatt Damon appears to be lining up his next major film project! The superstar is reportedly teaming up with the creators of the Academy Award winning film "Everything Everywhere All at Once." According to industry magazine Deadline, Damon is currently in talks with Universal Pictures about the project. The first plot details promise an extraordinary concept. Among other things, time travel is said to play a central role!
- Is This the Way? Our META Movie Review of Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu"Star Wars" is returning to the big screen! After nearly seven years away from theaters, "The Mandalorian and Grogu" finally takes us back to a galaxy far, far away. But can the beloved heroes from the hit series hold their own in blockbuster format? And can the film revive the struggling "Star Wars" franchise in cinemas? In our META movie review, you'll find out what to expect from "The Mandalorian and Grogu" – and what we and other critics think of it!
- New James Bond Actor: 007 Casting Officially Underway!It's finally happening: Casting for the new James Bond has begun! Amazon MGM has now officially confirmed this. As Variety reports, the company has brought on board Nina Gold, a renowned casting director. This is expected to answer the question on everyone's mind: Who will be the new James Bond?
- Grown Ups 3 Is Coming to Netflix! Sequel to the Adam Sandler Comedy Officially ConfirmedFans of the cult comedy "Grown Ups" have reason to celebrate: We finally have confirmation! "Grown Ups 3" is coming! The sequel is officially in development at Netflix. The streaming service also revealed the director and the writing team for the sequel. And there's already news about the cast as well!