Following the popularity of The Rookie, ABC and creator Alexi Hawley are developing a second spin-off series. Called The Rookie: North, the new show will follow a similar concept to the original, but will be set in a Pacific Northwest suburb instead of Los Angeles. Jay Ellis will star as Alex Holland, the series’ version of Nathan Fillion’s John Nolan.
Director Levy recently discussed the music for his upcoming film, Star Wars: Starfighter, on the On Film…With Kevin McCarthy podcast. He announced he’s working with Thomas Newman, an Academy Award nominee, to score the 2027 film, which stars Ryan Gosling, and shared his enthusiasm for the collaboration.
Marvel has revealed details about the upcoming “Sorcerer Supreme” comic series, giving fans a look at what’s next for Wanda Maximoff, also known as the Scarlet Witch. Wanda is taking on the role of Earth’s Sorcerer Supreme, and the new series, written by Steve Orlando and illustrated by Bernard Chang, will focus on the challenges that come with the title. Specifically, issues will feature conflicts with Madelyne Pryor, the Queen of Limbo, and Agatha Harkness, a new Sorcerer Supreme chosen by the Vishanti, both of whom will be major players in issue #3.
Even after 17 years, the final scene of the show remains a point of debate. Some viewers are certain Tony Soprano died, while others think he just continued living under the shadow of danger. To truly grasp what the finale meant and how it was intended, it’s helpful to remember the show’s lasting influence and cultural impact, and to carefully examine the controversial diner ending. Understanding what happens on screen, its possible interpretations, and why it’s such a brilliant piece of storytelling reveals an ending that isn’t just good – it’s perfectly suited to Tony’s character and the show’s overall themes.
The new comedy series Malice features Jack Whitehall as Adam, a tutor who pretends to help a wealthy family, the Tanners, but secretly plans to destroy them. When the family’s nanny suddenly falls ill, Adam seizes the opportunity to get close to the Tanners, led by their father, Jamie (played by David Duchovny). As Adam tries to create conflict within the family, Jamie starts to suspect something isn’t right and that Adam might be behind all their troubles. The series follows Jamie’s attempt to uncover Adam’s scheme and save his family.
Nearly five years ago, a popular sci-fi role-playing game was released and quickly became a hit. Despite some initial technical issues, players and critics generally liked the game, which led to the announcement of a follow-up.
Because many Netflix viewers watch shows all at once, some may have already finished the first part of Stranger Things season 5. Early reactions on sites like IMDb have been good. However, looking at other ways to measure how well the show is doing, Stranger Things season 5 appears to be part of a concerning pattern happening with Netflix shows.
Thomas Jane recently told Comic Book Movie that he’d love to revisit his role as the Punisher from the 2004 movie, potentially in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars films. He shared his enthusiasm, recalling how much he enjoyed making a short Punisher film called ‘Dirty Laundry’ and how grateful he was to be a part of the character’s world, as he’s a lifelong comic book fan.
The February issues of Marvel Comics will introduce Lady Deathstrike, a new version of Wolverine’s dangerous foe, in Ultimate Wolverine #14. This issue, written by Chris Condon and illustrated by Alessandro Cappuccio, will also kick off the events leading to the Ultimate Wolverine’s final battle, which will happen two months later. You can see the main cover art by Cappuccio and a variant cover by Netho Diaz in the gallery below.
If you’re looking for a new show, consider Blue Lights, a Northern Irish police drama now streaming on BritBox. Its third season recently became available in the U.S. It’s a compelling, fast-paced series about everyday police officers navigating their jobs, personal lives, and community issues. What sets it apart is its unique look at Irish culture and long-held political conflicts, offering a fresh perspective compared to American police shows.