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The Thor movies changed significantly in style, first with Kenneth Branagh’s Thor and then with Taika Waititi’s Thor: Ragnarok. But Love and Thunder really leaned into Waititi’s comedic approach, relying heavily on improvisation. Many viewers and critics felt that the constant jokes weakened the film’s more serious moments, like Thor’s battle with Gorr the God Butcher (Christian Bale) and Jane Foster’s (Natalie Portman) fight with cancer.

Titan Comics and Alcon Entertainment will release the first issue of a new Blade Runner comic, Blade Runner: Tokyo Nexus: To Lose Is To Win, on May 6, 2026. This four-part series continues the story from 2024’s Blade Runner: Tokyo Nexus: Die in Peace, bringing fans back to the cyberpunk world of Tokyo.

The film takes place in 1988 in Rondo, Texas, a tiny town completely controlled by a ruthless crime boss named Jeremiah Whitfield (Keitel). Whitfield owns almost everything and forces the town’s residents to do whatever he wants, punishing anyone who resists. He also won’t allow anyone to leave, knowing they could expose his operations.

Tyler Perry’s new comedy, Joe’s College Road Trip, has quickly become a streaming hit, breaking records just days after its release. As a spin-off of Perry’s popular Madea series, the movie centers on Joe Simmons (Perry), Madea’s brother, and his grandson, B.J. (Jermaine Harris), as they embark on a college road trip. It premiered on February 13, 2026.

Game File revealed that Tencent provided the main financial support for Wildlight, offering new insights into how the studio started and is funded.

Karen Sillas, Tom Noonan’s co-star, announced his passing on Instagram. She shared that he died peacefully on Valentine’s Day in 2026 and also posted a personal message remembering him.

Netflix’s new adult animated series, Bass X Machina, is a unique blend of Steampunk, Westerns, science fiction, and supernatural themes. The series stars a highly acclaimed actor – known for roles in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Eternals, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, Bullet Train, and Transformers One – as Bass, the main character. Bass X Machina is scheduled to debut this fall, and you can find a first look and series overview below.

Fantastic Four #8, written by Ryan North and illustrated by Humberto Ramos, continues the ‘Invincible Woman’ story arc. The team received a mysterious message from Galactus, the cosmic being known as the Devourer of Worlds, which led them into space. The message was short and to the point: “Find Susan Storm.”

Ellie Bishop will be back in the midseason finale of NCIS Season 23, marking her first appearance in four years. But her return isn’t a happy reunion – it complicates things. Director Vance tells Agent Knight that Ellie, a former teammate of Nick Torres, is now a wanted fugitive and a top priority for NCIS Elite.

Laurie expressed her sadness over the passing of Dana Eden, who co-created and produced the Apple TV+ series Tehran. Eden was discovered unresponsive in her Athens, Greece hotel room on February 15th while the show was filming its fourth season. Greek authorities have stated that her death was not the result of foul play.