Disney is turning to maybe the one entertainment platform where their name hasn’t yet become a joke: video games. In a statement released today following the company’s quarter 1 2024 earnings call, Disney revealed that they would be buying a $1.5 billion stake in Epic Games and will be creating ...
Read MoreThe Man Without Fear is growing his support stable. Deadline reports that Genneya Walton has been cast in Daredevil: Born Again, the Disney+ revival of the Netflix series Daredevil. Walton’s role hasn’t been revealed, but Deadline says she’s playing “a young journalist with connections to a ...
Read MoreA new pirate captain may be swigging down the rum soon. A new report from insider Daniel Richtman (via CBR because Richtman’s blog is behind a paywall) says that Disney is preparing to reboot the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise with a new lead, and they want Ayo Edebiri to play the role. Edebi...
Read MoreDisney and Lucasfilm are about to learn that a fight isn’t over till both sides say it is. In a Twitter – now X – post, Gina Carano announced that she is suing the studios for discrimination and wrongful termination. As she explains, this is a result of X CEO Elon Musk’s offer to arrange &he...
Read MoreYou know when an action movie feels like it stalls just when it was really catching fire? This story feels like the real-life version of that. Deadline exclusively reports that David Leitch is “in early talks” to direct the next Jurassic Park/Jurassic World/Jurassic Premise on its Last Legs fil...
Read MoreRemember Marvel’s Avengers, the video game fans were excited for that turned out to be a disappointing bait-and-switch that bombed so hard it was delisted three years later? Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League just asked it to hold its wine spritzer. According to PCGamesN, the first-day Steam ...
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