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Ethan Hawke sees a lot of himself in his character, Lee. Like Lee, he gets deeply bothered by injustice and constantly wrestles with balancing his own desires with the well-being of those he cares about. Both men are fathers who contemplate how their search for truth impacts their children, and they share a fascination with art, genuineness, and understanding the world. This similarity is even apparent in a small moment during their conversation – when Hawke goes to get a toothpick. While Lee would have grabbed whatever was handy, Hawke jokingly admits he’s become particular about a specific, fancy brand he received at an event. He laughs at his own dependence on them, calling it ‘stupid’ but acknowledging he’s come to love them.

Cineverse has obtained the rights to the acclaimed film Pan’s Labyrinth as it approaches its 20th anniversary in 2026. The agreement gives Cineverse complete control over distribution in North America, covering options like home video, on-demand services, streaming, and related content like podcasts. They also plan to release the movie in theaters with a high-quality, wide-screen presentation.

The series Welcome to Derry tells multiple stories of people living in the fictional Maine town frequently used in Stephen King’s novels. We follow a new family who sense something isn’t right, as well as military investigators discovering the town’s strange nature. We also meet a group of kids who initially band together but go their separate ways by the end of the first episode. One key character is Lilly Bainbridge, still deeply affected by her father’s horrific death – a scene that even unsettled Stephen King himself.

According to Deadline, the second season of The Last Thing He Told Me will debut on February 20, 2026. The season will have eight episodes. See photos from the new season below.

Over six decades, Spider-Man has consistently demonstrated remarkable strength and heroism as a part of the Marvel Universe. Though some Avengers possess more cosmic powers, Spider-Man has repeatedly proven he’s their equal through iconic moments in both the comics and films.

In November 2025, rumor-monger Daniel Richtman reported that Tony Revolori will likely return as Eugene “Flash” Thompson in the upcoming Spider-Man: Brand New Day movie. This would be Revolori’s fourth time playing the character in Marvel Cinematic Universe films, having previously appeared as Peter Parker’s high school rival in the first three Spider-Man movies.

Longshots, created by Gerry Duggan and Jonathan Hickman with art by Alan Robinson, is a funny and critical take on modern culture. The story revolves around Mojo, a powerful being from another dimension who captures superheroes and forces them to perform in violent shows for his entertainment. Mojo has been used to poke fun at things like reality television, video games, social media, and the world of online influencers. He also serves as a way for Marvel to playfully comment on itself as a business.

Glen Powell gained significant recognition after appearing with Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick, and he seems to have taken a lesson from Cruise about performing his own stunts. In a recent interview with SFX Magazine on TopMob, Powell shared that he really enjoyed making The Running Man, particularly the action scenes, because they were filmed practically and he did most of the stunts himself. Powell went on to explain…

As a longtime MCU fan, I’ve seen a lot of trilogies come and go, and while most have been pretty good, some definitely stand out. There are two in particular that I think really nailed it, and honestly, it feels like they overcame some huge hurdles to do so. It’s impressive how well they managed to stick the landing, considering the challenges involved.

While many doubt Cynthia Erivo will win the Best Actress Oscar, facing strong competition from Jessie Buckley (for Hamnet) and Renate Reinsve (Sentimental Value), she was considered a strong contender for Best Original Song. Reports indicated she co-wrote a new song for Wicked 2 with Stephen Schwartz, boosting her chances in that category.