The latest news on film & series
- Cult Series Firefly Set For a Comeback? Nathan Fillion And Co-Stars Spark SpeculationIs the cult series "Firefly" making a comeback? Nathan Fillion and co. are currently causing quite a stir among series fans. Fillion and his co-stars are teasing a certain event with cryptic clips on social media. Could this mean the return of the sci-fi western show?
- New sci-fi film starring Keanu Reeves: Female lead announcedIn the new film from "Deadpool" director Tim Miller, Keanu Reeves relives the same day over and over again. Now, the actress who will play the female lead in the time-loop film has been cast. She was last seen in a movie alongside Hollywood star Brad Pitt. The film's release date has also been announced.
- Life is Strange: Cast update for the Amazon seriesIn addition to "God of War", Amazon is also responsible for another game adaptation: "Life is Strange". In recent weeks, there has been much speculation about the casting of the two lead roles, but now there is concrete information. According to Variety magazine, newcomer Tatum Grace Hopkins and "Nashville" actress Maisy Stella have been cast.
- The Wild Robot 2 confirmed: First details about the sequel revealedThe sequel to the animated film "Wild Robot" is a done deal. The plot has already been revealed. The creators of "Wild Robot 2" have also been confirmed. Chris Sanders is involved again – though not as director this time.
- The Mummy 4: The Previous Film Isn't Canon!Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are returning for a new "Mummy" movie! This news has been causing quite a stir among fans for several months. At the same time, however, the question quickly arose as to how the third film in the series would be handled. The filmmakers have now commented on this in an interview with Entertainment Weekly.
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More current news
- Ocean's Eleven Prequel: Director unexpectedly quitsLee Isaac Chung was originally slated to direct the planned "Ocean's Eleven" prequel. However, he has now unexpectedly dropped out. A replacement is already being sought. The sequel, "Ocean's 14," is also still under discussion. Stars from the first film are expected to return for the sequel.
- One Battle After Another: Teyana Taylor Talks About a SequelWill "One Battle After Another" actually get a sequel? At least Perfidia actress Teyana Taylor would like to see her character's story continue. She has now confirmed to the IndieWire that she has already approached director Paul Thomas Anderson about this.
- The Bear Season 5: The series is apparently endingThe end of "The Bear" is near. The fifth season of the series starring Jeremy Allen White is expected to air in the summer of 2026. After that, viewers will apparently have to say a final goodbye to Carmy Berzatto. Actress Jamie Lee Curtis has made her position clear on the matter.
- Daniel Craig in talks for The Batman 2After years of waiting, the time has finally come: production of "The Batman 2" is getting underway! Matt Reeves reportedly plans to start filming in London on 29 May. Most of the leading roles have already been cast – but one important character is still missing: Christopher Dent. According to World of Reel, Daniel Craig is now in talks for the role.
- Astro Boy: Live-action adaptation of the classic anime in the works!A true anime legend returns to the big screen: as industry insider Jeff Sneider revealed in his newsletter, Hollywood is planning an elaborate live-action adaptation of "Astro Boy"! Behind the project are Jason Reitman and Gil Kenan, who have already successfully revived the "Ghostbusters" franchise with films such as "Afterlife" and "Frozen Empire".
- New Treasure Island Series Announced: The Cast Has Been RevealedIt's one of the greatest adventure stories of all time: "Treasure Island". A new series based on Robert Louis Stevenson's novel is currently in development – and the first casting decisions have now been announced! Amazon MGM has revealed the actors who will play iconic characters such as Jim Hawkins and Long John Silver.
- The Orville Season 4: Promising statement from Seth MacFarlaneFans have been waiting a long time for a continuation of "The Orville." Now, showrunner Seth MacFarlane has commented on the potential fourth season of the science fiction series. While official confirmation is still pending, his words offer a glimmer of hope.
- Nicolas Winding Refn is filming a reinterpretation of Maniac CopNicolas Winding Refn is back with a new film project! In an interview, director William Lustig revealed that Refn will be responsible for a reinterpretation of his slasher classic "Maniac Cop". Originally, "Sick" director John Hyams was supposed to direct the remake, with Refn serving as producer. But in the end, this collaboration came to nothing.
- Screenwriter found for Game of Thrones film!Good news from Westeros: A few months ago, it was reported that a major motion picture based on George R. R. Martin's fantasy world was in the making – and now it's becoming reality. According to Page Six Hollywood, "Andor" writer Beau Willimon will pen the screenplay. The story is said to center on Aegon Targaryen, who conquered the Seven Kingdoms around 300 years before the events of "Game of Thrones" and subsequently united them into one empire.
- Rumor about Harry Potter series: Paul Bettany is top candidate for central roleThe new "Harry Potter" TV series is increasingly taking shape. Many actors have already been cast, but one central role remains unfilled. Now there are rumors that Paul Bettany is HBO's top candidate.
- Supergirl Actress Cast in New Exorcist FilmA new "Exorcist" movie is in the works – featuring superstar Scarlett Johansson! Behind the project is horror expert Mike Flanagan, known for the Netflix hit "The Haunting of Hill House". Industry portal Deadline is now reporting further progress in casting.
- New Harry Potter series: Voldemort rumor clearly deniedCillian Murphy has addressed the persistent rumors surrounding the role of Lord Voldemort in the new "Harry Potter" TV series. These renewed speculations were sparked by none other than former Voldemort Ralph Fiennes. But now, at the very latest, there should be clarity.
- Rumour: Ben Kingsley cast for Sonic 4The cast of "Sonic 4" is growing: according to the latest rumors, cult actor Ben Kingsley has now also been cast in a previously unknown role. Here, the rule applies as well: big names are rarely cast in small supporting roles. Insider Jeff Sneider even speaks of a "key role". The question is: Which character will Kingsley play? Will he lend his voice to a CGI character or will he appear as a human character?
- Rumour: New Jason Bourne film without Matt Damon!This news are likely to spark debate: in recent years, there has been repeated speculation about a possible continuation of the "Jason Bourne" series, but no concrete progress has been made. Now, however, there are growing indications that a new film could still be in the works – albeit with one significant change.
- Image of TV series God of War: Devastating verdict from video game creatorThe creator of the video game series has nothing good to say about the first image from the Amazon series "God of War." David Jaffe explains in no uncertain terms what bothers him about the photo. Nevertheless, he believes in the quality of the series – primarily because of one person.
- Matrix 5: Statement from the new director gives hopeAfter two years of silence, "Matrix 5" director Drew Goddard has finally spoken about the planned sequel. Exact details remain under wraps. However, Goddard's statement should give fans of the science fiction film series some hope.
- Winners of the 2026 Actor Awards: One film increases its Oscar chancesThe winners of the 2026 SAG-AFTRA's Actor Awards have been announced. The award is considered an important accolade on the road to the Oscars. The favored thriller-comedy "One Battle After Another" didn't win the most important award. Instead, another film took home the top prize.