Indeed, the initial release of Venom stands strong against modern superhero films, especially when it comes to box office performance. Although some Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) movies have surpassed Venom’s earnings, many recent entries within the MCU haven’t managed that feat, making Venom’s past successes more captivating and intriguing than ever before.
If the latest release, Pokémon Legends Z-A, fails to impress or perform well, the franchise may symbolically conclude – at least among dedicated fans who might grow weary and decrease their level of devotion. However, this doesn’t mean that the Pokémon Company will cease creating new games; instead, it suggests a potential shift in fan enthusiasm. But if Legends Z-A brings the long-awaited overhaul to the series, particularly in terms of its antiquated combat system, there’s a chance that fan interest could be rekindled and revitalize the franchise.
He consistently retained that habit, and Disney’s Star Wars series in particular has offered Darth Vader some extraordinary instances of force-gathering. The “Vader Down” comic book arc had him confront an army of rebels, and he boldly proclaimed himself surrounded by “fear and the fallen.” However, I’m not sure anything can surpass one awe-inspiring scene from Star Wars Rebels.
It’s interesting to note that only a few details are known regarding the sequel of the ‘Mario Movie’, primarily that it is being produced by Illumination, the animation studio behind ‘Despicable Me’. The movie is scheduled to leap onto theater screens on April 3, 2026. This is surprising given that fans started discussing the original ‘Mario Movie’ much earlier, before its eventual release in April 2023.
It’s still true for Kirsten Storms on “General Hospital,” as TV Insider states that the actress is temporarily stepping down from her role as Maxie Jones due to a scheduling issue. Storms, a long-time cast member who joined ABC’s soap opera in 2005, will be temporarily replaced by Nicole Paggi during this period.
The Escape Plan movie series, consisting of Escape Plan (released in 2013), Escape Plan 2: Hades (in 2018), and Escape Plan: The Extractors (2019), has just been added to a popular free streaming service. Although not particularly praised by critics, the Escape Plan trilogy is notable as it was the first time Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger shared the lead roles in a movie. Known as the dominant action stars of the 1980s (and much of the ’90s), these two had never before starred together in an action film until Escape Plan. Although they had collaborated earlier on The Expendables and its 2012 sequel, Schwarzenegger’s role in those films was relatively minor as his character Trench.
On Peacock’s Top 10 TV shows list as of July 4, 2025, both “SVU,” led by Mariska Hargitay, and “Chicago P.D.” are advancing. Specifically, SVU has moved up two spots to take third place, while Chicago P.D. is steadily rising and now holds the ninth spot, surpassing “Love After Lockup.” The highest-ranked show is “The Idaho Student Murders,” with “Love Island USA” in second place.
Koepp has teamed up with Steven Spielberg on numerous productions beyond the dinosaur series. Yet, he’s now revisiting the Jurassic universe for a fresh chapter. While Gareth Edwards directed this new installment, Spielberg served as a producer and was deeply involved in its making. During an interview, Koepp shared what was most crucial to Spielberg in “Jurassic World: Dominion”.
In recent weeks, marketing for the character Superman has been intense, and one method to maintain excitement is by frequently showcasing Superman’s famous costume in promotional content and digital media. Given the iconic nature of this costume, some fans have speculated whether Tyler Hoechlin’s portrayal of Superman will feature a second costume in the movie. However, hints from a DC mobile game may suggest that the Superman in the DC Universe will indeed don another suit in the film.
Similar to numerous infants in sitcoms, the roles of Emma were filled by twin babies, who were initially played by Athena and Alexander Conley. Lately, they had an interview with People to share their experiences on the show, including why they eventually got replaced. The twins explained that they landed the part almost immediately following a friend of their family informing their mother about the audition.