Netflix’s WB Deal That Could Reshape Star Trek & Harry Potter Is Entering Dangerous Territory

Towards the end of 2024, David Zaslav, the head of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), revealed plans to divide the company into two. Shortly after, David Ellison, CEO of Paramount, offered to buy WBD completely, but Zaslav declined, sticking with the split. However, Ellison’s offer prompted Zaslav to consider offers from other companies, including Comcast (which owns NBCUniversal) and Netflix. Netflix quickly became the leading contender, but Ellison isn’t backing down. As the competition heats up before a WBD shareholder vote, major franchises like Harry Potter, the DC Universe, and Star Trek could be negatively affected.

Desperate Housewives’ Dana Delany Finally Speaks Out on Upcoming Spin-Off Series, Potential Return (Exclusive)

Although Desperate Housewives concluded in May 2012, rumors of a return began circulating last summer. In April 2025, Deadline reported that a new series, Wisteria Lane, is in development. This isn’t a direct continuation, but rather a fresh take on the original concept, with Kerry Washington producing and Natalie Chaidez (known for The Flight Attendant) writing. So far, none of the original cast members have been confirmed to return, but one familiar face from the franchise has recently spoken about the new project.

Christian Bale’s Equilibrium Is a Near-Perfect Sci-Fi Flick

The movie Equilibrium takes place in a dark, futuristic world and draws inspiration from classic stories like 1984, Fahrenheit 451, and The Matrix. While it had a few over-the-top moments that some found strange when it first came out, audiences now appreciate it as an exciting and engaging film from the past.

Jim Carrey’s ‘Ace Ventura’ and ‘Dumb & Dumber’ Characters Added to ‘Stranger Things’ in New Video

Jim Carrey became famous for his energetic and expressive comedy in movies like The Mask and Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, where he was known for his incredible facial expressions. Though he’s recently enjoyed a comeback playing Dr. Robotnik in the Sonic the Hedgehog films, someone has imagined him taking on a very different role: battling Vecna in Netflix’s popular 80s-inspired horror series.

Big Hero 6 Is Marvel’s Most Unique Superhero Movie Yet

Marvel Studios has taken risks with the Marvel Cinematic Universe, resulting in a surprisingly diverse range of movies. The MCU includes everything from big blockbuster hits to films that didn’t perform well, quiet character studies to huge action movies. Each new release adds to this variety, exploring different genres and tones, though not all of these experiments have come from the same creative team.

Stranger Things AI Demogorgons Make Fans Wish for Episode 9

A fan-made video showing what the final battle of Stranger Things might have looked like with the Demogorgons has become popular online. The video, posted to X (previously known as Twitter), offers a different take on how the series could have ended, featuring the creatures in the climactic fight.