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Among all portrayals from Fox’s X-Men film series, Kelsey Grammer as Hank McCoy/Beast stands out as one of the most cherished. He initially appeared as the character in 2006’s “X-Men: The Last Stand,” and left fans in awe when he made a surprise appearance in the post-credits scene of last year’s “The Marvels.” This unexpected encounter with Monica Rambeau (Teyonah Parris) placed her in a fresh universe alongside Beast and an alternate version of her mom, Maria Rambeau/Binary (Lashana Lynch). In a conversation with ComicBook about the upcoming second season of Frasier, Grammer suggested that discussions have taken place regarding his possible return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe following the favorable reception to his cameo in “The Marvels.

Recenty, Annapurna Interactive experienced a significant change when president Nathan Gary and his team stepped down following discussions with their parent company about becoming an independent entity that didn’t work out. Despite Megan Ellison, owner of Annapurna Pictures, stating her commitment to backing developers and publishing partners, it appears that video game studios are still in a state of uncertainty.

Following Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 +2, developers Vicarious Visions merged with Blizzard Entertainment to form Blizzard Albany. This move left many fans wondering about potential future remakes of the series, but recent developments hint that something might be brewing for the franchise in the near future.

It appears Grant Morrison is returning to comic books, as suggested by Image Comics hinting at his involvement in the forthcoming collection of tales for the popular series “Ice Cream Man.” Since 2021, Morrison has been primarily engaged with writing novels and screenplays, having briefly returned to comics with a short story in DC’s 2023 “Pride” anthology. Although Morrison hadn’t explicitly announced a retirement from comic books, his prolonged absence adds significance to this return, particularly considering the buzz surrounding the “Ice Cream Man” series itself. The franchise is said to be making its way to Hollywood, with a screenplay penned by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, known for their work on shows like “Smallville,” “Wednesday,” and “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.

Bandai Namco’s roster for Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO keeps expanding, as shown in the latest trailer with a total of 15 new characters joining the game. The emphasis is on Dragon Ball GT, the series arc that followed DBZ, particularly the appearance of Super Saiyan 4. Take a look at it below.

Weta Workshop has disclosed that the release of Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game has been postponed. Unlike its initial plan to launch this year on Xbox Series X/S, PC, PS5, and Nintendo Switch, the game is now expected to debut in early 2025 instead.