HBO is making changes to the cast of The White Lotus for Season 4, and has officially added award-winning actress Laura Dern. According to Variety, this casting news comes after Helena Bonham Carter unexpectedly left the show, bringing a significant amount of star power to the next season.
Crocs and Umbro have joined forces to create a new collection featuring two clog styles: the Umbro Crafted Clog and the Umbro Classic Clog. The collaboration blends everyday fashion with the look of classic football gear, giving the famous Crocs shape a fresh design inspired by Umbro’s Drill Top and Speciali football boot.
The second-to-last episode of Daredevil: Born Again is now available, and it’s packed with fun references for Marvel fans – including hidden details, connections to the wider Marvel Cinematic Universe, and callbacks to the old Daredevil and other Marvel shows that used to stream on Netflix.
Popular franchises such as Street Fighter, Scary Movie, and Resident Evil are making a comeback! Longtime fans are thrilled, and a new generation of moviegoers will get to experience them. With something for everyone – from comedies to action films – 2026 promises to be an exciting year for cinema as these beloved series return after a long break.
Created by Al Jean and Mike Reiss, both writers for The Simpsons, The Critic ran for two seasons on ABC and Fox between 1994 and 1995. The show starred Jon Lovitz as Jay Sherman, a film critic, and quickly developed a dedicated fan base despite being cancelled after only two seasons. Al Jean recently mentioned on the Four Finger Discount podcast—a show about The Simpsons—that there are current discussions about bringing The Critic back to television.
The seventh episode of Daredevil: Born Again season 2 builds excitement for the finale, revealing a secret plan by Matt Murdock that could drastically alter the course of events for Daredevil. This action-packed episode moves the story forward quickly, develops key characters, and leaves viewers with many unanswered questions as they head into the final episode.
Maul – Shadow Lord is definitely building towards a big showdown with the dark side, and fans will love it! Taking place a year after the Clone Wars and the Empire’s rise, the story follows Maul as he tries to regain power by controlling the galaxy’s criminal organizations. But ultimately, he’s driven by a desire for revenge against those who wronged him.
Shang-Chi’s first movie saw him join forces with his close friend Katy and his sister, Xialing, to fight their father, Wenwu, who had been influenced by a powerful evil force. Although Wenwu made a sacrifice and left something behind, Marvel hasn’t focused much on Shang-Chi since. However, a recent rumor suggests a great way to bring the character back with a compelling story.
Perhaps the best example is Stranger Things, which was Netflix’s biggest show for ten years before concluding on December 31, 2025. This April, Netflix released an animated spin-off, Stranger Things: Tales from ’85, filling in the gaps between seasons 2 and 3 with new adventures for the kids. Stranger Things is just one of several Netflix shows that have expanded into larger franchises with related releases. Others include The Witcher, Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous, Bridgerton, The Sandman, and many more.
Photos of new Funko Pop figures based on the upcoming Spider-Man: Brand New Day movie have been posted online. The figures give us another glimpse at the movie and showcase two different Spider-Man costumes. One is the suit from Spider-Man: No Way Home, which now appears to be coming back in the new film, and the other is a completely new design.