Toy Fair 2026 revealed new Star Wars toys, including action figures and Funko Pops! One standout is a battle droid character wearing worn Mandalorian armor and operating technology from the prequel films. Hasbro’s Star Wars ActionVerse Guard Droid & Mercenary STAP will be available at the event, and its packaging highlights the character’s unique orange helmet, which features two antenna-like projections.
A special popcorn bucket designed for the Super Mario Bros. Movie has been revealed online. It features Yoshi, a new character in the film, sitting and holding one of his signature spotted eggs, which has also appeared in the movie’s trailers. The bucket’s design matches Yoshi’s look in the movie, showing him with orange boots and a red shell.
In George Jaques’ new film, actress Ramsey plays Ivy, a 17-year-old who has recovered from cancer. Her parents send her to summer camp, where she makes some new friends.
The Brawlentines event is happening now in Brawl Stars and lasts until February 25, 2026! It’s a special event where you can go on dates with your favorite Brawlers. Each date has two parts, just like a real date, and each part lasts for one day. I’m especially excited because Amber is the first Brawler you can go on a date with!
Mike Flanagan is a standout horror director known for creating genuinely frightening movies like Doctor Sleep and acclaimed TV series such as Midnight Mass and The Haunting of Hill House. Recently announced plans for him to remake Stephen King’s The Mist are proving controversial, and some fear it could start a trend of unnecessary remakes in the horror genre.
Soon, the horror movie Brightburn, rated R, will no longer be available on Netflix. What’s on Netflix reports that it will be removed from the streaming service on March 1, 2026. Originally released in theaters in May 2019, the film was produced by James Gunn and Kenneth Huang, and the script was written by Brian Gunn and Mark Gunn.
Rapper Khalifa, whose real name is Cameron Jibril Thomaz, shared that his father passed away peacefully on Friday, February 13th, at the age of 63.
A new system called Althea demonstrates that collaborative exploration, rather than simple AI assistance, is key to improving critical thinking and building trust in information.
A new foundation model, LDA-1B, is pushing the boundaries of embodied AI by learning robust interaction dynamics from a vast and diverse range of real-world robot data.
Many actors, including Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Idris Elba, have been mentioned as possible candidates for the role. Recently, Callum Turner has been strongly connected to it, and he’s now spoken about the rumours.