Marvel Writer Recalls Meeting Rambo’s Creator, Plus The Money-Related Reason He Thinks ‘About This A Lot’

Marvel writer Dan Slott recently shared a story on Threads about a dinner he had with several prominent authors, including Peter David, Brian Reed, Mike Carey, and David Morrell (author of First Blood). Morrell recounted the experience of adapting Rambo from his novel into a film. Apparently, Morrell’s agent strongly advocated for him throughout the process, even though Morrell himself initially resisted many of the changes.

It’s the End of an Epic Era for Conan the Barbarian

The final issue of Conan: Scourge of the Serpent will be available in comic shops within the week! Written by Jim Zub and illustrated by Ivan Gil, Conan: Scourge of the Serpent #4 brings Conan face-to-face with the full might of Set. Check out the covers for the issue below, including a special variant by renowned artist Mark Bagley.

After Zack Snyder Posted A Throwback Of Ray Fisher’s Cyborg, The Comments All Say The Same Thing

Zack Snyder recently started using Instagram and has been sharing pictures of actors from his DC Universe films, including Henry Cavill, Ben Affleck, and Ray Fisher. Fisher is well-known for his role as Cyborg, particularly in Snyder’s version of Justice League, where his character had a very impactful storyline. Snyder just posted a new photo of Fisher as Victor Stone, which you can see below.

Is Vecna Being Controlled by the Mind Flayer?

For over three years, fans have argued about the connection between Vecna and the Mind Flayer. Some thought Vecna mastered the Mind Flayer, molding it to his will. Others believed the Mind Flayer was actually controlling Vecna, taking on a spider-like form to attract him. But season five of Stranger Things reveals the truth about their relationship, and it’s even more disturbing than anyone expected.

What to Watch on Peacock in January

Peacock is adding a lot of content in January! You’ll find weekly episodes of the Chicago series (Fire, Med, and PD), as well as Law & Order and Law & Order: SVU. The Critics Choice Awards will also be available, plus a selection of older films like Hail, Caesar!, Waterworld, and Rob Reiner’s Misery. And, just before the new year, Peacock added the new Yorgos Lanthimos film Bugonia, starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons.

‘Stranger Things’ Creators Reveal Why They Didn’t Kill Off More Characters in Season 5 Finale

The creators of the hit show, the Duffers, recently talked to Deadline about wrapping up the series. Matt Duffer described the emotional reaction after they and the cast watched the final episode together. He said everyone was in tears, and afterwards they all went back to his apartment in New York. Some of the actors even chose to walk the 30-minute distance, seemingly needing time to come to terms with the ending. He added that everyone is still processing everything.

Revisiting ‘Chaos Walking,’ Tom Holland & Daisy Ridley’s Forgotten 2021 Flop | Memory Holed

2026 starts with a new film featuring Daisy Ridley (known from We Bury the Dead), which immediately made me think of Chaos Walking. Have you heard of it? This movie is based on the first book in Patrick Ness’s young adult dystopian series, originally titled The Knife of Never Letting Go – a much more compelling title, honestly, with a Dunelike quality. Chaos Walking* takes place in the distant future on a colonized planet where all men can hear each other’s thoughts – constantly. Let’s just say, it’s a pretty chaotic situation.

Gladiator III Gets Discouraging Update From Paul Mescal

Despite not performing as well as the first Gladiator film, director Ridley Scott has expressed interest in continuing the story. Gladiator II takes place 16 years after the original and stars Paul Mescal as Lucius Verus Aurelius, a Roman prince living in exile. However, in a recent interview with The Guardian, Mescal shared news that could potentially delay or even halt the development of a third Gladiator movie.

Marvel’s Original Iron Fist is Finally Back – And He’s Better Than Ever

In issue #4 of The Undead Iron Fist (from Jason Loo, Fran Galán, Jim Campbell, and Travis Lanham), Danny Rand—recently back from the dead—battles the villainous Quan Yaozu and his demonic forces. Luckily, Danny now has the power of T’an-Long, a powerful spectral dragon that Quan Yaozu previously killed. Along with his abilities as the Ghost Fist of Osiris, T’an-Long gives Danny the edge he needs to win. Afterward, the pair return to their new home in the Underworld, ready to answer the call if they’re needed again.

Jason Statham’s Best Performance Is in This Divisive Action Thriller That’s Now Streaming Free

Released in 2013, Hummingbird (also known as aka Hummingbird) was written and directed by Steven Knight, the creator of the popular series Peaky Blinders and the writer for the new James Bond film. The film stars Jason Statham as Joey, a troubled ex-soldier who returns to London after a difficult experience. After falling into a cycle of grief and alcohol abuse, Joey’s hidden skills are reignited when a friend disappears, forcing him back into action.