Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania opens Phase Five of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a promising reveal of Kang the Conqueror and while Jonathan Majors already made his MCU debut on Loki, there, he plays a variant of the villain as He Who Remains. In Loki, variants are introduced in the franchise where a person has his or her own version in an alternate timeline, and He Who Remains warned everyone about a variant of him that is so villainous, he could shake the whole multiverse in all its sense, that is Kang the Conqueror....

Of course, one would assume that being a fan-favorite character, Peña will automatically reprise his now-iconic role in the upcoming Ant-Man and The Wasp Quantumania. However, the actor is obviously sworn to secrecy much like his Marvel contemporaries, and when asked about Luis’ next MCU appearance, Peña chose to play by the studio’s rulebook. Speaking with ComicBook’s Brandon Davis while promoting his latest Paramount+ project Secret Headquarters, Peña played coy about his return and jokingly questioned why he’s being constantly asked about it....

The DC Universe continues to undergo some changes following the appointment of James Gunn and Peter Safran as the co-CEOs of DC Studios handling the franchise for Warner Bros. Discovery under David Zaslav and part of it are the finances for each project including Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. Speaking of finances, while Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom goes for reshoots, a report from Variety reveals that the James Wan directed sequel gone over $205 million for its production and the co-head of Warner Bros....

Meanwhile, the cast members have been sharing what they have experienced on set so far, with Bailey Bass (Tsireya) expressing her fondness of Kate Winslet as a good mother figure on set, leading Bass to feel protective and making her younger co-stars feel more comfortable working together. Kate Winslet has also recently shared why her matriarch character, Ronal, is rightful in protecting their clan from Jake and Neytiri in the sequel....

Now that some time has passed since the cancellation, directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah looked back at the experience in their recent interview with Deadline at the Red Sea International Film Festival while promoting another film that they helmed. “It was a traumatic experience,” Fallah said. “At that time, it was pretty unprecedented, so it was like movie history, but in a crazy way,” El Arbi added before noting that they were far from done by that point....

Speaking recently with Empire Magazine (via The Direct), Tenoch Huerta, who plays Namor, shared that his character is not a villain in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, but he sees him rather as an anti-hero. “Latin-Americans are always the bad guys in Hollywood movies. And now we are the heroes - or an anti-hero, in this instance…,” he said. In addition, the article also shared their hopes that Huerta’s casting will give the same inspiration to the Mexican and Latino communities as the first Black Panther film did for the Black community....

Speaking recently with The Hollywood Reporter, Coogler revealed some details about their original plans for the sequel prior to Boseman’s death where he said that the story would have been told mostly from T’Challa’s perspective and approached as a “character study.” “The script we wrote before Chadwick passed was very much rooted in T’Challa’s perspective,” he said. “It was a massive movie but also simultaneously a character study that delved deeply into his psyche and situation....

Speaking with Slash Film, Black Panther 2’s producer Nate Moore was asked if Namor would be the last villain in Wakanda, and in response, he revealed that director Ryan Coogler had been planning Namor’s introduction since post-production of Black Panther in 2018 by ‘calling dibs’ on the character. Read Moore’s full quote below: Ryan Coogler has been known to make villains three-dimensional in Black Panther so far, with Michael B....

Nate Moore recently took part in a press conference where he confirmed that the female-focused perspective arose naturally as part of the storytelling process (via Total Film). “It was just the right story to tell. These were the characters who were most affected by T’Challa’s passing, and so we focused on the people who were appropriate,” Moore explained. “It’s not about pushing women forward or holding men back, it’s about telling the story that is organic....

The plot details for the series are being kept under wraps, but it will take place 50 years after the events of Blade Runner 2049 as the title suggested. Silka Luisa will serve as the showrunner and executive producer alongside Scott, Michael Green, Andrew Kosove, Broderick Johnson, Ben Roberts, David W. Zucker, Clayton Krueger, Cynthia Yorkin, Frank Giustra, Isa Dick Hackett, and Tom Spezialy. Blade Runner 2099 will be the second TV series based on the beloved film....

At the end of Episode 3, titled March of the Starcross, a promo for the next episode is revealed, and it’s narrated by the fan-favorite character, Toshiro Hitsugaya. As Soul Society is being invaded, the Gotei 13 and the other Soul Reapers must do their best to fight off the powerful Sternritter (German for “Star Knights”, which consists of 26 powerful Quincy members tasked with purging the Shinigami. What is the title of Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Episode 4?...

Read More: How Many Episodes Will Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War Have? What Happens in Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War? Ichigo Kurosaki got the powers of a Soul Reaper through a chance encounter. He went on to become a Substitute Soul Reaper and got entangled in the mysterious world of Soul Society. However, Ichigo strove hard with his friends and overcame challenges one after another. When new Soul Reapers and a brand-new threat appear in Karakura Town, Ichigo decides to join the battle with his Zanpakuto....

Speaking recently with The Hollywood Reporter, Maridueña recalled his meeting with current (and soon-to-exit) DC Films head Walter Hamada prior to his casting in the role and revealed that the hero is being set up as an important part of the DCEU. “Look Xolo, This role of Blue Beetle is going to be really important to this universe,” Maridueña recalled Hamada’s words to him. “We want to just make sure that whoever we go with is a real person and we’re not just hiring a face....

At the World Cup group stage, Japan faced off against Germany, a football powerhouse. While many expected Germany to win the match, Japan pulled off a major upset, winning the match 2-1. This unexpected result prompted many to compare what just happened to the soccer anime, Blue Lock, given the parallels between the anime and the ongoing World Cup. 2022 World Cup: Japan vs. Germany Heading into the 2022 World Cup, many pundits expected Germany to be among the tournament’s top teams....

Call of the Night Episode 12 Recap The episode begins with Kou pondering his thoughts about vampires while Mahiru converses with Anko on the sidelines. After the vampire incident at school, Kou realized that he knew nothing about them. Yes, they are pretty and rational, but they also like humans and coexist with them. To clear his head, Kou decides to go out and talk with Nazuna. In Nazuna’s apartment, Kou unexpectedly pushes Nazuna away from him just as she was about to bite his neck....

Call of the Night Episode 8 Recap Nazuna overlooked the most crucial aspect of her mutual agreement with Kou. Kou must become a vampire one year after Nazuna sucked his blood, according to Niko. Kou will not qualify as a vampire if he does not become one within that time frame. Worse, Niko and the others will put him to rest. Regardless, Nazuna insisted on caring for Kou. In fact, she decided to kiss Kou in front of the other vampires to pay off her debt from the other night....

Spoiler Warning: There are Chainsaw Man spoilers ahead! How Did Denji Become Chainsaw Man? Denji starts out like any ordinary human boy, except he was deprived of love from family and friends. When he met Pochita in a fateful encounter, Denji offered his blood in exchange for a contract between them. Pochita, as it turns out, is the Chainsaw Devil, who has been reduced to a doglike form after successfully escaping from the Four Horsemen and the Weapon Devils, who attacked him all at once in Hell....

We already know that Sam Wilson will be back as the new Captain America in the fourth Captain America film and Anthony Mackie will star in the highly anticipated movie. But the Altered Carbon actor also enjoys watching the MCU shows on Disney+ and has nothing but praise for She-Hulk: Attorney at Law. “I’m excited, She-Hulk was great! The last series to come out on Disney+,” Mackie said to IMDb (via Total Film)....

Chainsaw Man Chapter 112 Introduces “Chainsaw Man” In Chainsaw Man Chapter 112, Asa Mitaka and Yoru return to the destroyed school and discuss how the uniform sword was powerful yet fragile. Asa asks about the girl who revived Yuko but Yoru says she is probably a crazy person. They later encounter the Devil Hunter Club’s president Haruka Iseumi, who tells Asa that she is accepted into the club. Haruka also claims to be Chainsaw Man by revealing a pull-cord sticking out of his chest but Asa is skeptical....

Ryu Nakayama posted the Denji art on his Twitter account ahead of the Chainsaw Man Episode 1 release. The anime director reminded fans to watch out for the premiere, which was hardly necessary since everyone already has the date marked down on their calendars. Still, the reminder came with awesome new art so we’re grateful to Nakayama. Check it out below. Chainsaw Man Episode 1 introduced Denji, a young man who has been paying off the debts of his dead father....