According to Deadline, Timothée Chalamet and Brad Pitt’s production company, Plan B, are working on a movie based on Richard Powers’ popular novel, Playground. Chalamet hasn’t officially committed to star in the film yet, but he has the option to be the first one considered for the role.
The sequel to R.L. Stine’s Pumpkinhead, titled Pumpkinhead 2, is coming to Tubi this October. It’s part of Tubi’s month-long Halloween lineup, ‘Terror on Tubi,’ which will feature a variety of spooky titles.
Kei Urana’s Gachiakuta first appeared in Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine on February 16, 2022. Kodansha USA released the first volume in English in North America in January 2024. According to recent data, Gachiakuta Vol. 1 is currently the best-selling adult graphic novel, topping Circana BookScan’s “Top 20” chart (as of January 2026) and moving Jujutsu Kaisen Vol. 28 into second place.
Before Pokémon Pokopia was released, details about its location were accidentally revealed, leading to speculation about where the game would take place. While the actual setting wasn’t as dramatic as some rumors suggested, players will be able to investigate the remains of old towns, including the well-known S.S. Anne.
East Continental Gems has created a replica of the Infinity Gauntlet from the Avengers movies, Infinity War and Endgame. This collectible item is nine inches tall and is designed to look just like the one Thanos used in the films. It’s made of solid brass and includes six genuine gemstones.
The series Bait stars Riz Ahmed, a long-time fan favorite for the role, who playfully campaigned for it himself. The show follows four turbulent days in his character’s life, which quickly become chaotic when news of the audition is made public. He finds himself at the center of intense public scrutiny as everyone debates whether he’s the right fit for the part. Ahmed certainly looks the part, sporting a stylish black tuxedo to capture the sophisticated image expected of a James Bond agent, and critics seem to agree he’s a good choice.
Netflix’s Assassin’s Creed series is the newest effort to bring Ubisoft’s incredibly popular video game franchise – which has sold over 230 million copies – to the screen. Previously, a movie starring Michael Fassbender was made by 20th Century Fox in 2016. While intended to kick off a film series, those plans were scrapped after the movie received poor reviews and didn’t do well in theaters.
Director Denis Villeneuve is nearing the end of his Dune trilogy. He’s confirmed that the next film, based on Dune: Messiah, will conclude the story of Paul Atreides and mark the end of the series as he envisions it. Marketed as a tonal shift for the franchise, Dune: Part Three will see the return of Jason Momoa, though not in the way fans might expect. Momoa previously played Duncan Idaho, who sacrificed himself in the first Dune film. While he’s appearing in promotional materials and a new trailer, it’s not a simple reprise of his original role.
The movie, based on a 2021 science fiction novel, stars Ryan Gosling as Ryland Grace. He wakes up on a spaceship far from Earth with no memory of who he is. As his memories return, he realizes he’s a scientist sent to figure out why the sun is fading. With the help of an unexpected friend, Ryland must find a way home and save Earth.
Timothée Chalamet received high praise for his performance in A24’s biggest box office hit, Marty Supreme, which also featured Gwyneth Paltrow and a talented ensemble cast. Despite the acclaim, he didn’t win the Oscar, with Michael B. Jordan taking home the award for his work as Smoke and Stack in Ryan Coogler’s Sinners.