Despite strong praise for the 2025 film Caught Stealing, starring Austin Butler, it didn’t perform well in theaters, earning only $32 million against a $65 million budget. Fortunately, the crime dramedy is now available to stream on Netflix for those who didn’t get a chance to see it in cinemas.
Fans have been eagerly anticipating a Gears of War movie or series for years, and director David Leitch recently shared some positive news with Collider. He confirmed that Netflix is just as enthusiastic about the project and that development is progressing well. While the script isn’t finished yet, Leitch assured fans that they’re making significant headway, and Netflix is fully dedicated to bringing the adaptation to life.
Before J.J. Abrams finished his Star Trek movie trilogy with Star Trek Beyond in 2016, Alex Kurtzman started a production company called Secret Hideout in 2014. His work on the films led to his studio being chosen to bring Star Trek back to television, which resulted in the 2017 premiere of Star Trek: Discovery. While the show’s look and feel seemed connected to the alternate “Kelvin Timeline” movies, it was actually set within the original Star Trek universe – the same one as The Original Series and The Next Generation. This new style initially alienated many longtime Star Trek fans, and that feeling hasn’t entirely disappeared. But after a decade of new Star Trek shows and movies, has the criticism been fair?
The four-episode series Life’s Still Unfair launched on April 10, 2026, and quickly became a hit. It garnered 8.1 million views worldwide, making it Hulu’s most popular premiere of the year and also topping the charts on Disney+. The show’s success proves the decision to revive it was a good one, and it’s part of a growing trend of older shows making a comeback, which could inspire similar revivals in the future.
While some movies become huge cultural icons, many more quietly fade away. Often, these films weren’t bad – they just didn’t quite connect with what audiences wanted at the time.
Tencent’s Naruto Mobile recently revealed a new trailer explaining the history of Danzo Shimura. A samurai-themed version of this character, known as Ronin Danzo, will become playable as an A-rank fighter on April 24, 2026. This version appears in a special storyline called ‘Tales of the Ronin,’ which reimagines popular Naruto characters in a new universe where they are reborn as samurai with altered backgrounds and appearances.
Amazon MGM Studios is creating a TV series based on Rebecca Yarros’s Fourth Wing and a movie based on Danielle Perry’s Shield of Sparrows. Meanwhile, Netflix has acquired the rights to Callie Hart’s Quicksilver for a significant amount of money. Legendary Television is developing Maehrer’s Assistant to the Villain into a TV show, and Red Sage Studios is planning a movie adaptation of Jensen’s The Bridge Kingdom, the first of a six-book series. This is an exciting time for fans of romantasy, as the genre is gaining a lot of attention in Hollywood.
Ben Jordan, who served as the model for Peter Parker’s face in Insomniac’s Spider-Man games, posted a potential behind-the-scenes photo on Monday. The picture shows him wearing motion capture equipment, posing as if shooting a web. He captioned the post with the phrase “IYKYK” (If You Know, You Know) and a spider emoji.
According to data from FlixPatrol, the show has become one of the most popular on Paramount+ in the U.S., reaching the No. 5 position. The series centers around Elsbeth Tascioni, portrayed by Carrie Preston, a character who originally appeared in Season 1 of The Good Wife. She also made appearances in The Good Wife and The Good Fight before getting her own show.
And there’s even more to come! Spider-Man’s next storyline will feature a showdown with a legendary hero, and it’s all building towards the events of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, coming out in late July.