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Fans can expect the anime adaptation of *Steel Ball Run* to hit Netflix in 2026, though an exact release date hasn’t been announced. Johnny Joestar and Gyro Zeppeli will join Jolyne Cujoh as part of an exclusive anime series on the streaming platform. The show has already revealed some of its voice actors: Shogo Sakata will voice Johnny Joestar, Yohei Azakami will play Gyro Zeppeli, Kaito Ishikawa is Diego Brando, Rie Takahashi will be Lucy Steel, and Kenta Miyake will voice Steven Steel. With a large cast, more voice actor announcements are expected soon.

The trailer for *The Mandalorian and Grogu* is already generating buzz thanks to several exciting moments. Fans will be happy to see Din Djarin back in the Razor Crest, which replaces the Naboo Starfighter he’d been using in *The Book of Boba Fett* and Season 3 of *The Mandalorian*. A U-Wing also makes an appearance. The trailer introduces Rotta the Hutt, Jabba’s son (voiced by Jeremy Allen White from *The Bear*), and hints at the New Republic storyline featuring Sigourney Weaver as Colonel Ward and the return of Adelphi Base. Beyond these highlights, the trailer is packed with smaller details, interesting alien creatures, and hidden references for eagle-eyed viewers.

Collectors will have access to limited edition versions of *The Fantastic Four: First Steps* on 4K Blu-ray, Blu-ray, and DVD, alongside the standard releases. The most exciting option is an exclusive 4K Blu-ray bundle from Amazon, which includes a unique SteelBook cover designed like a comic book, five collector cards, and a special edition of *The Fantastic Four: First Steps* #1 comic book that matches the SteelBook’s artwork. You can pre-order this exclusive bundle and the standard releases now.

The YouTuber reported that Conti revealed during a livestream on Bubbly Nuggets that 2K and Hangar 13 had been given the go-ahead to create a new *Mafia* game. This came after the host asked if another installment in the series had been confirmed, and Conti stated, “They were approved for another *Mafia* game, this is true.”

All four seasons of the popular historical drama *Spartacus* are now available for Netflix subscribers. This includes the original series – *Spartacus: Blood and Sand*, *Spartacus: Vengeance*, and *Spartacus: War of the Damned* – as well as the prequel miniseries, *Spartacus: Gods of the Arena*. The shows began streaming on Netflix on September 23rd. Created by Steven S. DeKnight and Robert Tapert, *Spartacus* originally aired on Starz from 2010 to 2013. It’s based on the true story of Spartacus, a Thracian gladiator who led a large revolt against the Roman Republic between 73 and 71 BC. Andy Whitfield initially played the lead role, and Liam McIntyre took over for the final two seasons after Whitfield’s death in 2011.

Matt Reeves wants the next Batman movie to deeply explore Bruce Wayne’s (Robert Pattinson) personal growth, making it the heart of the story. Because of this focus on character, the villain needs to be someone who challenges Bruce Wayne not just physically, but emotionally and mentally. Reeves has stated he’s chosen a villain who hasn’t been fully explored on film before, which suggests a compelling and psychologically complex opponent who can truly test the man behind the Batman mask.

The first set of rewards includes a pin and a t-shirt based on the game Ghost of Tsushima. If you’ve finished the main story – either in the original game or the Director’s Cut – and unlocked the ‘Mono No Aware’ trophy, you can sign in to your PlayStation Network account on the Ghost Rewards website to buy the t-shirt. To get the pin as well, you’ll need to earn the Platinum Trophy, which requires completing all the game’s trophies.

Okamoto explained that choosing Ryukishi07, the creator of *Higurashi When They Cry*, to write the story for *Silent Hill f*, and focusing on action-based gameplay, were good choices. He acknowledged these decisions might not appeal to everyone. While the combat sparked some debate, he noted the story itself was almost universally praised.

Joseph Zada, who was cast as Haymitch Abernathy in The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping last April, has been spotted on set for the first time (photos via @thedistrictdispatch). The pictures reveal a banner showing Zada as Haymitch after winning the Hunger Games, with the caption “Our Victor, Your Hero.” Many have praised the casting choices for the film, and these photos confirm that Zada is a great fit for the role of a younger Haymitch.