Netflix’s Upcoming Reboot of Beloved Fantasy Series Gets Delayed (But There’s Great News)

Netflix has announced that next year, it will release its first movie with a traditional theatrical release. Greta Gerwig’s new film, Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew, will play in theaters for more than 50 days before becoming available on Netflix. While this is positive news, the film has been delayed. Originally planned for November, Narnia, which follows Gerwig’s Barbie, will now premiere in theaters in February.

Hulu Adds One of the Biggest Fantasy Flops of 2024 Following Its Removal From Netflix

The new movie Harold and the Purple Crayon is based on the classic 1955 children’s book by Crockett Johnson. It premiered on Hulu on April 30th and picks up the story by imagining what happens when Harold, the book’s main character, grows up and faces the challenges of the real world. Unfortunately, the film wasn’t a success, earning only $32 million globally despite costing $40 million to produce (not including marketing). It even received a nomination for a Golden Raspberry Award, and Zachary Levi was nominated for Worst Actor.

Microsoft Gives Xbox Series X Users 8 Free Console Downloads

These new backgrounds for Xbox Series X and S aren’t very dynamic – in fact, the movement is barely noticeable. This seems to be a limitation of the Xbox interface, as all the dynamic backgrounds released for these consoles have had the same issue. You can check them out below.

5 TV Shows That Were Actually Cancelled Twice, Ranked

Even if a show moves to a new network, it still needs to overcome the problems that caused it to be cancelled in the first place. Often, moving a show means a smaller budget, creative restrictions, and the difficulty of attracting viewers on a new platform. If the show doesn’t perform well enough to meet the expectations of the network that rescued it, it will likely be cancelled again.

7 Darkest Versions of the X-Men

Life is never easy for the X-Men, and things get even harder when you add in alternate realities, mind control, and villains teaming up with the heroes. We’ve seen many different versions of the X-Men face incredible challenges, and how those experiences can change them for the worse. Here are seven of the darkest versions of the team, some from bizarre alternate universes and others from the main Marvel universe.

All 8 Seasons of One of DC’s Best Shows Ever Just Returned To Streaming (& for Free)

If you enjoy DC shows, be sure to check out Arrow this May! It’s now easier than ever to watch, as all 170 episodes are available for free on Pluto TV after briefly being removed from Netflix. Originally airing on The CW from 2012 to 2020, Arrow stars Stephen Amell as the famous DC character, a wealthy man who returns home after being lost at sea for five years. He transforms into a highly skilled archer and fights crime as a masked vigilante.

Avengers: Secret Wars Confirmed for Major Advantage Over Doomsday (and LOTR)

IMAX recently revealed (according to CBR) that Avengers: Secret Wars will premiere in their cinemas next December. This release date is expected to give the film a better chance at box office success compared to the previous Avengers movie, and it also positions Disney favorably against a competing major film scheduled for the same holiday season.