Dakota Fanning recently addressed rumors about joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe in an interview with The Direct. She confirmed that the reports are false, stating, “There hasn’t been, no.” While she denied involvement currently, she also indicated she isn’t interested in joining the MCU in the future.
After four years of work, production on the highly anticipated live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender is complete! Paramount+ will exclusively premiere the film on October 9th, 2026, marking it as the studio’s first animated feature. Early looks at the movie have fans buzzing with excitement, and they’re hoping it will both stay true to the original story and take the franchise in new directions.
Inspired by the success of The Blacklist, NBC created The Hunting Party, a thrilling series where each episode features a new case. The show is designed to stay fast-paced and avoid getting bogged down in complex character development.
In the third season of Daredevil, the final confrontation between Matt Murdock (Daredevil) and Wilson Fisk (Kingpin) resulted in Fisk’s defeat and a quiet return to prison. Murdock secured this outcome by agreeing not to reveal Vanessa’s involvement in criminal activities. This battle took place in the season finale, Episode 13, which aired in October 2018. Although both Daredevil and Kingpin reappeared in the first season of Daredevil: Born Again, they didn’t have a direct physical fight. However, that will change in Season 2.
Even though it doesn’t have a typical training montage, Marty Supreme is a classic sports film that dives into the dangers of unchecked ambition and the price of being overly aggressive and boastful. It’s also a surprisingly tense and funny thriller, filled with one mistake after another and a constant stream of embarrassing moments for the main character, Marty Mauser, portrayed by Timothée Chalamet.
Tom Cruise unexpectedly visited the set of Star Wars: Starfighter in November, landing his helicopter right in the middle of filming and temporarily halting production. Director Levy shared that Cruise initially just wanted to observe, but Levy playfully challenged him to get involved. Cruise enthusiastically accepted and ended up operating the camera during a lightsaber fight scene in a muddy pond with new cast member Flynn Gray. Ryan Gosling unfortunately wasn’t there to see it, and was reportedly very disappointed he missed the surprise.
Netflix is creating an animated series for adults based on the comic book Powers, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming, who originally created Powers, are both involved – Bendis is writing the first episode, and Oeming is working on the show’s visual style. With the original creators on board, fans of the long-running series should enjoy the upcoming adaptation.
Although the original Yellowstone concluded in December 2024, the story continues with new shows. Marshals on CBS follows Luke Grimes as his character, Kayce Dutton. Meanwhile, The Madison isn’t a direct sequel focusing on the Dutton family, but it shares a similar spirit and themes.
The first season of The Madison ended on a poignant note, showing Stacy Clyburn (Michelle Pfeiffer) mourning at the graves of her husband, Preston (Kurt Russell), and his brother, Paul (Matthew Fox). The season began with their deaths in a plane crash, and their lives were explored through memories and flashbacks.
As a movie and TV fan, I’m going to be seeing a lot of this actor on my screen this year! He was great in that Netflix film, War Machine, which a ton of people watched, and he’s bringing back his popular character Jack Reacher for season four of Reacher. But right now, he’s making news for something completely unexpected.