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Marvel Studios shared over a dozen logo concepts that didn’t make the cut for the upcoming 2025 film, The Fantastic Four: First Steps, in the official art book. These logos, along with early character designs, were all part of figuring out how to best introduce the team into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The final logo, for comparison, is a light blue “4” with a single line running through both the number and the circle around it.

According to Deadline, Lucasfilm’s The Mandalorian & Grogu likely won’t premiere at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival. The report also indicated that Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft – The Tour, Pressure, and In the Grey – all films slated for release in May – won’t be shown at the festival either.

What once seemed exciting or even appealing now reveals deeper problems and a surprising amount of emotional hollowness, which is even more impactful when you look back on it. The Sopranos isn’t simply a crime drama about Tony Soprano and the mafia; it’s a deeply unsettling look at who we are, our families, the pursuit of power, and the damage caused by lying to ourselves. Re-watching the series now makes you face its dark and pessimistic view of life.

During the game, Bailey unexpectedly has to kiss Ben, who she’s now feuding with after he criticized her joke at Amanda’s birthday. Surprisingly, Ben actually says she’s a good kisser! Even more surprisingly, after the game, he apologizes to Bailey for being rude the day before – a really mature thing to do. While I’m glad he apologized, any attraction I felt towards him has completely disappeared.

The new series Lanterns starts streaming in August and will be the first time audiences see Kyle Chandler as Hal Jordan and Aaron Pierre as John Stewart team up in live-action. The show follows them as they investigate a murder in the Midwest. The first trailer suggests their dynamic will be similar to the partnership portrayed in the F1 series.

Many classic films have remained popular over time thanks to frequent television broadcasts and viewers discovering the work of talented filmmakers and then exploring their earlier projects. These beloved movies didn’t need to be box-office successes to find an audience – in fact, they often gained popularity after their initial theatrical release. Initially overlooked, daring, and innovative for their time, these films – spanning genres like horror, drama, science fiction, and musicals – overcame negative reactions to become lasting parts of cinematic history.

NCIS has been performing well in the 2025-2026 television season, especially with the development of Alden Parker’s character. Season 23 has improved its storytelling by combining interesting cases with engaging personal lives for the characters, and even bringing back familiar faces like Vera Strickland and Ellie Bishop. Throughout the season, a hidden issue was brewing, and it finally comes to light in the episode “In Too Deep.”

For six seasons, Lost redefined science fiction with its complex and carefully constructed mysteries. What began as a straightforward story quickly grew into an elaborate mythology centered around the island, captivating audiences and drawing them into a world of puzzles. Though fans continue to revisit Lost for its intriguing secrets, several new shows have since tried to fill the void it left behind.

David Tennant jokingly described working with Big Finish as surprisingly simple: you show up, enjoy yourself, and somehow end up saving the world again.

Jessica Rothe began her career with smaller roles in popular shows like Gossip Girl and films like La La Land and High Maintenance. She gained widespread recognition as Tree in the horror film Happy Death Day, where her character was stuck in a time loop. Since then, over the past nine years, she’s explored different types of movies, including the Valley Girl remake, the action-comedy Boy Kills World, and the medical drama Pulse.