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The 2004 Punisher movie did okay, but the lead actor, Thomas Jane, didn’t return for a follow-up. The next attempt, Punisher: War Zone, was Marvel’s lowest-earning film in 2008. However, it’s since gained a following as a cult classic. Now, after 18 years, the Punisher is returning to the big screen in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, though Jon Bernthal’s version of the character will have a smaller role.

As fans eagerly await the next Spider-Man movie in 2026, many are revisiting recent films or reading the comics. But for a fun way to build excitement, the 90s animated Spider-Man series is a great choice! It didn’t just define the feel of today’s Spider-Man movies and shows—it also told some of the most daring and creative stories in the franchise’s history.

As a big Netflix watcher, I’ve been looking at what’s coming and going in April 2026, and it looks like a lot of movies are being taken off the service that month. It’s not like everything disappears at once, though – they’ll be leaving gradually throughout April.

If you enjoy funny movies that poke fun at things, or if you’re a fan of historical dramas like The Gilded Age and Downton Abbey, you’ll probably love this R-rated comedy. Fackham Hall first came out on HBO Max earlier this month, after a limited theatrical release in late 2025. Now that the director’s newest film, the horror comedy They Will Kill You, is in theaters, Fackham Hall is climbing the charts again, according to FlixPatrol.

You can now find the official Dollywood Parks & Resorts edition, made with a license from Hasbro, at stores throughout the parks.

On the Rebels rewatch podcast, Pod of Rebellion, producer Dave Filoni (as reported by The Direct) discussed the main difference between working on Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Rebels. He explained that The Clone Wars involved getting approval from only George Lucas, while Rebels required navigating multiple layers of review from Disney committees. Despite the many notes and requests, Filoni was happily surprised with how Rebels ultimately turned out.

For viewers who enjoy stories focused on characters, there are two options: the Apple TV+ sci-fi series Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, which delves into the history and work of the Monarch organization, and the new franchise launched by Godzilla: Minus One. Currently, season 2 of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters is beginning to align more closely with the events of the Godzilla films.

Re/Member, inspired by a manga by Katsutoshi Murase, is a horror story about high school students trapped in a terrifying game. Every night, they have to find and piece together missing body parts, placing them in a coffin. But a deadly spirit is hunting them, forcing them to relive the same day over and over until they can complete the task.

Disney has broadened the scope of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with shows on Disney+, allowing them to experiment with different types of stories. While many of these shows have been well-received by both critics and viewers, most have only lasted for a single season. One standout example is Moon Knight, which unexpectedly shares similarities with the film The Mummy and feels like a natural continuation of its themes.

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