First YouTube, then the big screen: The internet hit "The Mandela Catalogue" is set to be adapted into a film. None other than Steven Spielberg – who most recently directed the science-fiction thriller "Disclosure Day" – has secured the rights to the story. However, someone else will be taking the director's chair.

Exciting update on the new "G.I. Joe" movie! Screenwriter Danny McBride has spoken out about the current state of affairs. He also revealed the first details about the plot – and explained that he originally had a completely different approach in mind. In addition, he hinted that filming will begin soon.

Moana's journey is far from over! Following the first animated hit from 2016, the sequel "Moana 2", and the live-action film, Disney is apparently already working on "Moana 3". During a press conference for the upcoming live-action film, Maui actor Dwayne Johnson revealed that discussions about the third animated film are underway. It's important to note, however, that nothing is set in stone yet. Disney is keeping its cards close to its chest for now

The remake of the cult horror film "Possession" continues to take shape: As reported by the industry magazine Deadline, actor Paul Dano will now star alongside Callum Turner and "The Substance" star Margaret Qualley in the remake of the supernatural thriller. Parker Finn, who gained international recognition for the successful horror series "Smile", will direct the remake.

Following the massive success of "Backrooms", "Siren Head" is the next internet horror sensation to be adapted for the big screen. This unusual concept is apparently in high demand. And with Zach Cregger and Brian Duffield involved, two in-demand filmmakers are working on the upcoming film adaptation.

Good news for "Mobland" fans: After significant conflicts arose between lead actor Tom Hardy and showrunner Jez Butterworth during the production of Season 2 – which reportedly even led Hardy to leave the production – things are now back on track. As Deadline exclusively reports, the actor is set to return for Season 3!

Mark Harmon returns to his signature role: He will appear as Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs in the third season of "NCIS: Origins." What makes this special is that it's not just a one-time guest appearance. Instead, he will be seen in every single episode of the new season – with massive implications for the series.

Netflix is snagging the next big video game franchise: As reported by the industry magazine Variety, the streaming service is working on a live-action series based on the popular role-playing game series "Persona". The "Persona" series is one of the most successful and popular JRPG franchises of recent years. To date, the series includes six main games and a total of 15 spin-offs.

"Reacher" is followed by "Neagley"! The first images from the spin-off starring Maria Sten are now available. The release date for the new series has also been set. All episodes of the first season will be released simultaneously on Prime Video. The premiere date for Season 4 of the original series starring Alan Ritchson has also been announced.

Everyone knows them: Whether as the loyal sidekicks of the supervillain Gru in "Despicable Me" or as the chaotic protagonists of their own movies – the Minions have long since become icons of animated cinema. With "Minions & Monsters," they're now returning to the big screen – and embarking on their most unusual adventure yet. But can these yellow fan favorites still captivate audiences after all these years? Here's what we and other critics think in KinoCheck's META Movie Review!

"Backrooms" is being released in an extended version. The "Everything Must Go Edition" offers viewers 15 additional minutes, which apparently play after the credits. Director Kane Parsons' horror hit has generated enormous buzz since its theatrical release – especially since the film has already broken several records.

Exciting rumors from the world of Marvel: Although "Thunderbolts" fell short of expectations at the box office, the MCU film was a big hit with fans and critics alike. And that's exactly why Marvel Studios seems far from writing off the future of these antiheroes. On the contrary: According to insider Alex Perez, work on a sequel is apparently underway behind the scenes.

"Michael" has broken another record. The film about Michael Jackson is now the most successful biopic of all time. The previous record-holder, "Oppenheimer" by director Christopher Nolan, has been dethroned. In addition, "Michael" has achieved even more milestones. There is already talk of a sequel.

"Five Nights at Freddy's 3" is getting some big-name reinforcements behind the scenes! As reported by the industry magazine The Hollywood Reporter, writer Gary Dauberman will pen the screenplay for the sequel. Dauberman is considered one of the best-known writers in the horror genre. Among other projects, he was responsible for the 'It' films, "Until Dawn", and "Annabelle 3".

As a father-daughter duo, they wowed "Stranger Things" fans – and now they're reuniting. Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour will star in a new Netflix series. Details about the plot of the spy thriller are already available. And one thing is clear: there's an important connection to "Stranger Things."

Fans of the "Shrek" universe have something to look forward to: A new spin-off titled "Donkey" is in the works. And as the title suggests, this time the story will center on Shrek's faithful companion, Donkey. The release date has now been announced. One piece of particularly exciting news: Eddie Murphy will once again lend his voice to the character.

Fans of "Dutton Ranch" have something to look forward to: The second season of the "Yellowstone" spin-off is a done deal. No wonder: The hit series had already set a record right from the start. However, "Dutton Ranch" will have to do without its previous showrunner, Chad Feehan, in Season 2, as he has already left the show.

Spectacular news from DC: The acclaimed comic book series "Absolute Batman" is getting an adaptation – in the form of an animated series! Fans will be especially pleased to hear that the creators of the original series, writer Scott Snyder and artist Nick Dragotta, will be actively involved in the series' development.

This news is sure to cause a stir! In recent years, there has been repeated speculation about a possible reboot of the "Jason Bourne" series, and now it appears to be taking shape. As insider Jeff Sneider reports, Universal is indeed planning a complete reboot of the series. And none other than Zendaya is set to take over the lead role from Matt Damon.

Conan the Barbarian is set to make a comeback – in the form of a new animated series on Prime Video. Genndy Tartakovsky is behind this return. He knows his way around animated fantasy – as he's already proven with "Primal." But the series isn't the only thing Conan fans have to look forward to.

Horror fans, take note! A new "Blair Witch Project" movie is in the works. Lionsgate has now announced the release date via X. "The Blair Witch Project" is being produced by Joshua Leonard and Michael C. Williams. Fans are sure to take notice: Both actors were part of the original cast of the 1999 classic.

Superman is so yesterday. Now it's Supergirl's turn. The new DC Universe film expands the superhero universe with an interplanetary sci-fi adventure. But can Milly Alcock pull off the role of Supergirl? Find out what we and other critics think of the film in KinoCheck's META review!