Before Robert Pattinson played the Dark Knight in "The Batman" and upheld law and order in Gotham, Ben Affleck was actually supposed to get his own solo project as Batman. As is well known, the DC film never materialized. In his new biography, "Bloodlines", Joe Manganiello has now revealed – according to Entertainment Weekly – what audiences would have originally seen.

Peter Jackson has confirmed his next film: The director plans to shoot the sequel to the computer-animated movie "The Adventures of Tintin." While Steven Spielberg directed the first installment, Jackson is set to take the helm for "The Adventures of Tintin 2." He also provided an update on the upcoming "Lord of the Rings" films.

Following the huge success of "True Detective: Night Country", preparations for the fifth season of the acclaimed HBO series are already in full swing. It has now been confirmed which stars will take center stage in the next criminal case: As HBO announced via Instagram, Nicolas Cage and Antonio Banderas will take on the lead roles.

In the animated series "The Simpsons," Apu Nahasapeemapetilon is now voiced by a new actor. Sunil Malhotra is stepping into the shoes of the show's former voice actor, Hank Azaria. This marks the first time in years that Apu's voice has been heard again. This comes after criticism that gained momentum with the documentary "The Problem with Apu."

The film adaptation of Rebecca Yarros' best-selling fantasy novel "Fourth Wing" continues to take shape. According to the industry magazine Variety, the two lead actors for the Prime Video series have now been cast. Behind the scenes, superstar Michael B. Jordan will be involved through his production company, Outlier Society.

Production on "The Batman: Part 2" can resume! Steven Soderbergh will wrap up filming on the sequel in consultation with director Matt Reeves. Reeves has had to step back due to personal family matters, which is why production on the film was recently put on hold.

Finally! The title of "The Mummy 4", starring Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz, has been announced. The new installment in the popular adventure series will be called "Book of the Dead". The legendary book already played a crucial role in the first "The Mummy" movie. With its help, the high priest Imhotep was accidentally brought back to life, unleashing the film's central threat.

Zendaya has found her next film project: As reported by the industry magazine Variety, the "Dune" actress will star in Alex Garland's new science fiction project. The as-yet-untitled film is being produced by A24 and is scheduled to begin shooting in 2027. Alex Garland will both write the screenplay and direct the film.

Just this summer, Jason Statham released a new movie, "Mutiny," in theaters—but the action star apparently has no plans to take a break. "The Beekeeper 2" is coming soon! What awaits Adam Clay in the sequel? The first trailer now offers a glimpse of what's to come...

Following "Carrie", director Mike Flanagan is already turning his attention to his next Stephen King adaptation. A live-action series based on the popular fantasy series "The Dark Tower" is in the works – and now the first details have emerged. In an interview with The Process Unlocked, Flanagan revealed how he plans to structure the extensive novel series for Prime Video.

Two "NCIS" legends are finally reuniting! Mark Harmon and Michael Weatherly appeared together on screen for thirteen seasons and over 300 (!) episodes of "NCIS." Now, after nearly ten years, Leroy Jethro Gibbs and Anthony "Tony" DiNozzo are set to reunite, with the actors appearing together in an episode of the prequel series "NCIS: Origins"!

A new DC movie is imminent! With "Clayface," a unique comic book adaptation is coming soon to theaters. Following the relatively traditional superhero blockbusters "Superman" and "Supergirl," the DCU is taking a completely different approach with its next film: "Clayface" falls squarely into the body horror genre. Can this genre blend of superhero story and body horror work?

The time has finally come! The first trailer for Greta Gerwig's "Narnia: The Magician's Nephew" has been released. The first glimpses promise a fantastic blockbuster spectacle that is sure to satisfy fans of C.S. Lewis's book series. "Narnia: The Magician's Nephew" hits theaters on February 12, 2027. The Netflix premiere follows on April 2, 2027.

After the failed film adaptation, "Artemis Fowl" is getting a second chance at Disney. To mark the 25th anniversary of the popular fantasy series, author Eoin Colfer personally announced at this year's New York Comic-Con that Disney is currently working on a new adaptation in the form of an animated series.

This news is sure to spark some discussion! In August of this year, director Jon Turteltaub revealed in an interview that "National Treasure 3", starring Nicolas Cage, is indeed in the works. But don't get your hopes up just yet: According to The Hollywood Reporter, Cage denied his involvement in the new film at New York Comic-Con.

The first images from the new "Miami Vice" movie! Although the theatrical release of "Miami Vice '85" is still quite a while away, Universal is already giving us a first look. For the first time, we get to see the new cop duo: Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler! There's more news to share, too: Production on the reboot is officially underway!

The new Avatar's journey is far from over. Just in time for the premiere of "Avatar: Seven Heavens" on Paramount+, "Avatar" creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko confirmed at this year's New York Comic-Con that there will definitely be a third and fourth season.

It's finally here: the first trailer for the new "Exorcist" movie! "The Exorcist: Martyrs" stars none other than superstar Scarlett Johansson in the lead role. What can horror fans expect from director Mike Flanagan's new film? The trailer offers a first glimpse...

Good news for all MCU fans: At this year's New York Comic Con, Marvel announced numerous new series for Disney+. According to The Hollywood Reporter, these included the mysterious thriller series "Zodiac", new projects based on "Marvel: Zombies", and the third season of "X-Men '97".

The hit video game "Cyberpunk 2077" is being made into a movie! As reported by Deadline magazine, Paramount Pictures is planning a live-action adaptation of the action role-playing game of the same name by CD Projekt Red. Paramount has secured an experienced Hollywood producer for the project. Lorenzo di Bonaventura, who has previously worked on the "Transformers" franchise, among other projects, will oversee the project.

A Marvel veteran is returning: Samuel L. Jackson isn't done with Nick Fury just yet. Speaking to the website The Direct, the actor announced that he'll soon be appearing in another MCU film. However, he isn't referring to "Avengers: Doomsday"...

A joint film featuring Deathstroke and Bane has been in the works at DC Studios for over two years now. Things had been quiet around the project for a long time, but now it finally seems like something is happening. According to the well-known insider MyTimeToShineHello, the crossover is set to be titled "Savage Hunters".