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25 stories'Ted Lasso' Returns for Season 4 on Apple TV With Focus on New Women's Team
Apple TV's 'Ted Lasso' is back after three years away, with Jason Sudeikis's Ted Lasso now coaching AFC Richmond's new women's team, the 'Lady Greyhounds.' Early reviews say the fresh setup gives the show new energy despite an uneven third season.
2 outletsentertainmentAnime Series 'The Ninth Jedi' Offers a Bright Spot for Star Wars, Polygon Review Says
A Polygon review describes 'The Ninth Jedi,' a new Disney Plus anime series from Production I.G., as a creative high point for Star Wars amid recent struggles for the franchise's live-action projects.
2 outletsentertainmentAmazon's God of War Series Reportedly Recasting Atreus and Thrud for Season 2
Casting calls suggest Amazon's God of War show will bring in teenage actors to replace Callum Vinson and Island Austin after a season one timeskip, separate from the show's ongoing search for a new Kratos.
2 outletsentertainmentDave Bautista Reportedly in Talks to Replace Ryan Hurst as Kratos in Amazon's God of War Series
Multiple outlets report that Dave Bautista is in negotiations to take over the role of Kratos in Amazon's God of War TV adaptation after original star Ryan Hurst exited due to an on-set injury.
5 outletsentertainmentHenry Cavill to Produce New Warhammer 40,000 Animated Series at Prime Video
Amazon MGM Studios, Blur Studios, and Games Workshop are developing an animated Warhammer 40,000 series spun off from the Secret Level anthology, with Henry Cavill executive producing alongside a long-in-development live-action show.
3 outletsentertainmentSpider-Man 5 Status Unclear as Marvel Signals Miles Morales Succession Plan
Following the July 31 premiere of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Marvel and Sony have not confirmed a fifth Spider-Man film, but a post-credits scene and Tom Holland's comments point toward Peter Parker's story continuing into Avengers: Secret Wars, with Miles Morales potentially set to join the MCU afterward.
2 outletsentertainmentSpider-Man: Brand New Day Continues Series Tradition of AI Companions With New Assistant E.V.
Polygon breaks down how Spider-Man: Brand New Day's AI assistant E.V., voiced by Naomi Watts, fits into a recurring pattern established by Karen and EDITH in earlier MCU Spider-Man films.
3 outletsentertainmentHouse of the Dragon Season 3, Episode 7: Ormund's Scheme and Ulf's Betrayal Set Up Season Finale
The latest House of the Dragon episode shows Ormund Hightower turning the tide against Rhaenyra by capturing Tumbleton and manipulating dragonrider Ulf the White, setting up a major betrayal ahead of the season finale.
3 outletsentertainmentWonder Man Showrunner Says Marvel and Disney, Not Creative Team, Canceled Season 2
Andrew Guest, showrunner of Disney Plus' Wonder Man, says the show's cancellation came from an internal decision by Disney and Marvel, not from scheduling conflicts or the creative team, and is urging Emmy voters to recognize star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II.
2 outletsentertainmentSpider-Man: Brand New Day Nearly Breaks Box Office Record, Introduces Deep-Cut Marvel Character
Spider-Man: Brand New Day pulled in an estimated $355 million domestically in its opening weekend, just short of Avengers: Endgame's record, while also bringing a decades-old comic book character, Jean DeWolff, into the MCU for the first time.
2 outletsentertainmentCast Revealed for Royal Shakespeare Company's Game of Thrones: The Mad King
The Royal Shakespeare Company has released the cast for George R. R. Martin's new stage play Game of Thrones: The Mad King, offering the first look at recast versions of familiar Game of Thrones characters ahead of its opening next week.
2 outletsentertainmentSpider-Man: Brand New Day Introduces Mutant Inhibitors and Breaks Box Office Records
Sony's Spider-Man: Brand New Day debuts with a record-breaking opening day and introduces a new power-suppressing device that could set up future X-Men storylines in the MCU, according to Polygon and IGN.
2 outletsentertainmentMahershala Ali Says He’s ‘Moved On’ From Marvel’s Long-Stalled Blade Reboot
After years of delays, script rewrites, and two directors exiting the project, Mahershala Ali says Marvel’s Blade reboot won’t happen with him in the lead, placing the blame on the studio.
3 outletsentertainmentSamara Weaving Reportedly Cast as Emma Frost in Marvel's New X-Men Movie
Deadline reports that Samara Weaving will play Emma Frost in Marvel Studios' upcoming X-Men film from director Jake Schreier, as casting speculation continues to build ahead of the movie's expected 2028 release.
6 outletsentertainmentSpider-Man: Brand New Day: New Suit, Organic Webs, and a Surprising Punisher
Coverage of Spider-Man: Brand New Day highlights a comics-accurate new suit for Tom Holland's hero, a power-upgrade storyline that nods to Sam Raimi's original Spider-Man film, and praise for Jon Bernthal's take on the Punisher.
3 outletsentertainmentNetflix's Weekend Lineup: New August Additions and Top 10 Picks Worth Watching
Netflix kicked off August 2026 with 39 new movies added to its library, while the platform's Top 10 chart continues to be led by Kevin Hart's "72 Hours." Tom's Guide highlights the standout picks from both the new arrivals and the current rankings.
2 outletsentertainmentFour New Series Roll Out Across Streaming Platforms Between July 31 and August 2
A wave of new titles is hitting screens this week, including a special prequel episode of "Adults," the boxing drama "Fightland," German family drama "The Last Settlement," and Afghanistan-set miniseries "Kabul." Availability varies widely by country and platform.
4 outletsentertainmentWeekend Streaming Guide: New Movies and Shows Across Hulu, Peacock, HBO Max, Prime Video and Netflix (July 31–Aug. 2)
From a black comedy reuniting 'The Odyssey' stars to a returning cult horror series and a stacked slate of Prime Video additions, here's what's new to stream this weekend, according to Tom's Guide.
6 outletsentertainmentBooster Gold TV Series Won't Move Forward, Writer David Jenkins Says
Writer David Jenkins announced on Threads that his version of DC Studios' planned Booster Gold series is no longer moving forward, marking the latest change to James Gunn and Peter Safran's DCU slate.
2 outletsentertainmentSpider-Man: Brand New Day Breaks Box Office Records While Embracing New York City and Lasting Consequences
Marvel and Sony's Spider-Man: Brand New Day has opened to record-breaking numbers and strong reviews, with critics praising its grounded New York setting, its choice to keep Peter Parker forgotten by loved ones, and organic cameos from Marvel heroes like the Hulk, Yelena Belova, and the Punisher.
8 outletsentertainmentSpider-Man: Brand New Day's Post-Credits Scene Teases an Off-World Adventure
The final scene of Tom Holland's fourth Spider-Man film hints that Peter Parker's next appearance may take him beyond Earth, fueling speculation about ties to Avengers: Secret Wars.
2 outletsentertainmentSpider-Man: Brand New Day Shatters Preview Records, Eyes Massive Opening Weekend
Marvel's Spider-Man: Brand New Day has broken box office preview records, with estimates for its opening weekend varying widely between industry analysts and studio Sony.
2 outletsentertainment'Batman: Caped Crusader' Season 2 Arrives on Prime Video July 31, Earns Praise for Stylish Storytelling
All ten episodes of 'Batman: Caped Crusader' season 2 drop globally on Prime Video on July 31, 2026, bringing a new Joker and returning villains to Gotham, with critics calling it a top-tier take on the Dark Knight.
2 outletsentertainmentNew Street Fighter Trailer Gives First Look at Jason Momoa's Unsettling Blanka
A newly released trailer for the upcoming Street Fighter movie offers the first real look at Jason Momoa's Blanka, showing a feral, electrified take on the character that has drawn mixed reactions from outlets covering the footage.
3 outletsentertainmentSpider-Man: Brand New Day Debuts to Mostly Glowing Reviews, Best MCU Score in Five Years
Critics have delivered strongly positive early reviews for Tom Holland's fourth solo Spider-Man film, pushing it to a 92% Rotten Tomatoes score — the highest for an MCU movie since 2021's No Way Home — though some reviewers argue the franchise's multiverse baggage still holds it back.
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