Max releases first look at upcoming horror series Welcome to Derry and The Last of Us season 2

Following the August 4 airing of the House of the Dragon season 2 finale, Max unveiled a 1 minute and 55 second teaser video showcasing their upcoming lineup of new and returning Max and HBO Original shows. This sneak peek includes an initial glimpse at the much-anticipated series, the It prequel titled Welcome to Derry, and the second season of the Emmy-nominated show The Last of Us.

Jenna Ortega in discussions to star in secret movie from J.J. Abrams for Warner Bros.

Previously unknown to many, Emmy nominee Jenna Ortega, was gradually gaining recognition for her skills. However, it was when she assumed the leading role of Wednesday Addams in the widely acclaimed Netflix series Wednesday, that she truly established herself in the entertainment industry. Rumors are now circulating that she might be cast in a future film from J.J. Abrams, with further details to follow.

House of the Dragon season 2 review: too much possibility

Mysaria, portrayed by Sonoya Mizuno, enlightens Queen Rhaenyra, played by Emma D’Arcy, about the multiplicity of ways a conflict can be resolved. Essentially, she’s suggesting that war doesn’t only occur on battlefields; it also includes political maneuvers, deception, and strategic thinking. It seems that House of the Dragon could benefit from heeding this advice, as the current season’s “war” has largely been characterized by repetitive strategizing with minimal dramatic impact. The narrative often concludes each episode, save for those featuring actual battles, with a hint that “now it’s war,” only to continue with endless council meetings and private consultations instead.

3 next opponents for Umar Nurmagomedov after UFC Abu Dhabi victory

On Saturday evening, Umar Nurmagomedov embarked on his seventh trip into the Octagon, taking on the most demanding fight of his professional career. This undefeated Russian lightweight was moving up significantly in competition for the main event at UFC Abu Dhabi, transitioning from battling an unranked opponent Bekzat Almakhan to facing the second-ranked Cory Sandhagen.