Why Brian Cox Thinks Marvel and DC Movies Are ‘Losing the Plot’

The new trailer for James Gunn’s Superman showcases a darker Lex Luthor, portrayed by Nicholas Hoult, who threatens Superman's loved ones and appears unhinged. Key highlights include Superman's heat vision, the introduction of Baby Joey and Metamorpho, and potential future setups with a nod to Maxwell Lord's company, hinting at a broader DC Universe connection. More Context

Actor Kevin Durand hints at exciting developments in the upcoming sequel, Ready or Not: Here I Come, emphasizing its unexpected nature and his new role's polar opposite qualities compared to his previous character. With a strong cast including Samara Weaving, Kathryn Newton, and Elijah Wood, and the original writers returning, anticipation builds for this ambitious follow-up from Searchlight Pictures. More Context

Sting reflects on his Tyneside roots and expresses pride in his upbringing in Wallsend, near Newcastle upon Tyne. However, he criticizes the long-standing neglect of the North East by successive governments, highlighting concerning child poverty statistics as he announces a significant donation to a Gateshead arts institution. More Context

Superman is set to be a major release for DC, with budget estimates sparking debate, ranging from $225 million to $363 million. The film's financial implications extend beyond ticket sales, aiming to rejuvenate the DC brand across various platforms, making its high costs justifiable if it succeeds. More Context

Genndy Tartakovsky, known for Dexter’s Laboratory and Samurai Jack, returns to Adult Swim with a new animated series, Heist Safari, featuring three frog brothers planning a chaotic bank robbery. Initially pitched at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, the show promises Tartakovsky's signature blend of absurdity and creativity, making it highly anticipated. More Context

Two new posters for the summer sequel, I Know What You Did Last Summer, have been released, featuring original cast members Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr., alongside newcomers Madelyn Cline and Jonah Hauer-King. The film follows five friends who cover up a deadly accident, only to face revenge a year later, hitting theaters on July 18th. More Context