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The first season, consisting of six episodes, follows the journey of Ser Duncan “Dunk” the Tall and his squire, Egg. It focuses less on kings and queens and more on the everyday people of Westeros. Set during a tournament at Ashford Meadow, Dunk and Egg meet a memorable cast of characters, including Lyonel Baratheon, who has quickly become a popular favorite. Thanks to Daniel Ings’s compelling performance, many viewers see him as the new Tyrion Lannister of the series.

It takes 77 years for the wizard Gandalf to definitively confirm that a particular ring is the One Ring, originally created by Sauron. He begins to suspect this during the events of The Hobbit, and his concerns increase over the next 60 years as Bilbo Baggins seems to age much slower than his fellow hobbits. Bilbo’s strange behavior at his birthday celebration raises further red flags. After thorough investigation, Gandalf returns to the Shire, throws the ring into the fire, and urges Frodo to begin his journey.

I, like many fans, have been hearing whispers for years about Chris Evans potentially returning as Captain America, Steve Rogers, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. There were even reports suggesting he’d signed on as early as 2021, but he always shut those rumors down whenever anyone asked him about it. But honestly? Seeing that first teaser for Avengers: Doomsday, which clearly focuses on Steve Rogers, it’s amazing to finally confirm he is coming back! It’s such exciting news.

Director Dean DeBlois posted a photo of himself from the first day of filming the sequel, and also showed off the movie’s logo. You can see the image below.

Kelly Marie Tran, who played Rose Tico in the recent Star Wars films The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker, recently discussed Kathleen Kennedy’s leadership at a Variety Studio event during the Sundance Film Festival. When asked about Kennedy’s time as president of Lucasfilm, Tran called it “a loss” for the Star Wars franchise.

With many Americans staying indoors due to the recent winter storm, here are five fantastic TV series to keep you entertained. They all have at least two seasons, so you can really get hooked and enjoy a long binge-watching session this week.

Right from the start, director Araki establishes a playful yet intriguing tone. The film immediately presents striking imagery – reminiscent of classic film noir and even biblical scenes – featuring water, blood, and nudity, all of which become important symbols. We see Elliot (Cooper Hoffman), with a bloody face, diving into a pool to rescue his employer, the renowned artist Erika (Olivia Wilde). As detectives investigate, Elliot begins to explain how he became involved with Erika – starting as an employee at her gallery, and eventually entering a consensual and passionate relationship that opens his eyes to new experiences.

In an interview with Deadline, Cristin Milioti said there hasn’t been an official announcement about a second season of The Penguin, but she’s eager to return if given the opportunity, especially after the positive reception to her performance.

According to FlixPatrol, In the Heart of the Sea is currently the tenth most popular movie on Prime Video in the U.S. as of January 26th. The film has reappeared on the platform’s Top 10 list after fluctuating between the tenth and seventh spots last week.

Sam Raimi has directed several superhero films, including classics like Darkman (1990) and the Spider-Man trilogy (2002-2007), as well as the recent Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022). This weekend, his new horror movie, Send Help, will be released in US theaters.