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Will Smith’s Emancipation just hit a snag as production had to be halted because of a positive COVID-19 test. A few of the crewmembers have to quarantine in Louisiana according to a report from Deadline. Beginning tomorrow, they’ll isolate for five days. Emancipation began filming just a few short weeks ago and Apple+ is hoping this won’t affect the timetable for the film. Antoine Fuqua is directing the film and there has been some buzz around the project, as there usually is when a star as big as Smith signs on....

AEW president Tony Khan made it abundantly clear he’s not a fan of former WWE and WCW writer Vince Russo while appearing on Pardon My Take this week. While discussing WCW’s demise as a promotion back in 2001, Khan said (h/t Fightful), “Some of the things that went wrong for WCW were giving creative control to a lot of the wrestlers and some of the storylines were asinine. Some of the ideas were great, but it was a very disorganized show and then when they brought somebody else in from the WWF to be a writer, Vince Russo, he made it ten times worse....

After Jungle Boy defeated Dax Harwood in a standout singles match on last week’s AEW Dynamite, the members of FTR ruthlessly attacked both JB and Luchasaurus. The former tag team champions went so far as to cut the horns off of Luchasaurus’ mask before leaving the scene. AEW announced this week that the company is suspending Harwood and Cash Wheeler (in storyline) as punishment for the attack, and now they’ll no longer take part in Beach Break’s tag team battle royale tonight....

Superman himself will star in the upcoming Magic: The Gathering animated series. Wizards of the Coast announced that Brandon Routh will voice Gideon Jura in the upcoming Netflix series, which will come out in the second half of 2022. The animated series will be a completely new series but will feature many well-known Magic: The Gathering characters, such as Gideon and Jace Beleren. You can check out a first look at Gideon from the animated series below:...

Aardman and Netflix have announced that the stop-motion animated sequel to much-loved Chicken Run is called Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, and it is coming to Netflix in 2023. It was previously announced that the sequel would be heading to Netflix, but the title is new. A number of voice actors are reprising their roles from the original, but Thandiwe Newton and Zachary Levi will be voicing Ginger and Rocky, respectively, this time around....

The Lion King has a lot of memorable moments, but one 3-year-old decided to use the most traumatic one for her birthday cake. On Twitter, Casey Feigh, a TV writer, talked about how his niece Leona requested the wild cake. Her plan was to have Mufasa in the canyon and Simba looking down in horror. In Leona’s estimation, everyone else would be to upset to eat any and she would have it all to herself....

Cody Rhodes has made it clear that his main goal in his second run with WWE is to finally become WWE Champion and honor his father’s legacy. That title currently belongs to Roman Reigns, who unified it with the Universal Championship back at WrestleMania 38. One thing fans are hoping to see if and when Rhodes win the title is a revival of the classic Winged Eagle WWF Championship design used the 80s and 90s....

#SDBH BM “New Space-Time War” arc Episode 8 Release Date and Summary CONFIRMED!! Ep8 will release in advance on 18 Dec, official YouTube upload on 19 Dec.This is the FINAL episode of “Big Bang Mission”… 😭But, “Ultra God Mission” would probably begin in March 2022! 🥳 pic.twitter.com/b9gNVsOq2e Fu reveals that his new, youthful appearance is a result of his merging with Doki-Doki, which allowed him to break free of Demigra’s Time Labyrinth....

Fortnite fans believe more Star Wars content could be on the horizon for the popular battle royale title. Ever since Fortnite began doing crossovers, it has had constant Star Wars content. From tie-ins with the Rise of Skywalker to The Mandalorian skins, there are all kinds of ways to represent the galaxy far, far away in Epic Games’ massive shooter. Nevertheless, 2021 saw more of a focus on other properties such as Marvel movies as Disney eased off the gas on substantial new Star Wars productions....

How Not to Summon a Demon Lord has dropped a new promo for Season 2! Following the successful first season debut of Yukiya Murasaki and Takahiro Tsurusaki’s original light novel series adaptation, the long awaited second season of the series is finally going to be making it our way this Spring. Now that it has confirmed an April release date for the upcoming season, the promotional train has begun rolling in full towards it nearing premiere....

Marvel’s Avengers is having an All-Access Weekend event that’s going on now which is great news for those who don’t currently own the game but doesn’t make too much a difference for those who were already playing. More people playing the game is a positive, sure, but other than coaxing friends into the game, longtime players don’t benefit from this much. It’s a good thing then that the weekend event isn’t just limited to a free trial – it’s also an opportunity for players to earn a ton of free loot just for logging in....

Midnight Mass was released on Netflix this weekend, and any fan of Mike Flanagan’s previous works will recognize many familiar faces. Kate Siegel, Henry Thomas, Annabeth Gish, and Rahul Kohli are just some of the actors who appeared in The Haunting of Hill House, The Haunting of Bly Manor, and more. There was even a subtle cameo from Carla Gugino, who starred in Hill House and Bly Manor as well as the film Gerald’s Game....

Television shows inspired by Marvel properties are dominating the world of pop culture at the moment, between Marvel Cinematic Universe shows on Disney+ and additional shows on Hulu and other networks. In and amongst all of that is Marvel’s New Warriors, a live-action series that was planned for Freeform, but was ultimately cancelled by the network and unable to find a home elsewhere. While the show’s fate was initially decided all the way back in 2019, a number of fans are still incredibly eager to see it resurrected — and series creator Kevin Biegel just provided the best look yet at what that would’ve looked like....

Production continues on James Gunn’s upcoming HBO Max original DC series Peacemaker, and the director took to Twitter to reveal the details of an explosive stunt conducted on set and the terrifying aftermath that befell on one crew member. In a tweet, Gunn wrote: “Last night we exploded a building and a dummy was standing in the doorway and for a full five seconds our producer, Simon, who didn’t know the dummy was a dummy, thought we accidentally killed a guy....

The maker of Pokemon Go has launched a new demo that shows off the power of its augmented reality systems on 5G. Niantic recently announced Codename: Urban Legends, a new app that utilizes 5G technology and bandwidth capabilities to create an interactive online experience that involves multiple players simultaneously battling foes on a common AR battlefield. As shown in the trailer above, Codename: Urban Legends features multiple players battling the same creature at the same time, a noted shift from games like Ingress or Pokemon Go....

It’s been twenty-two years since the first Pokemon movie hit theaters in North America, becoming the biggest anime movie in the West and pitting both Ash Ketchum and Pikachu against the cloned force of nature known as Mewtwo and the original voice of the young protagonist, Veronica Taylor, shared her thoughts to celebrate the film’s anniversary. Having played the role of Ash for close to ten years with the English dub of the Pokemon anime, Taylor definitely has earned her place within the history of the franchise by introducing countless fans to the series over the years....

Eva Marie appeared on Monday Night Raw this week with yet another promo package hyping her upcoming return to the WWE. But instead of the vignette continuing to tease her arrival, it ended by confirming she would appear in person on next week’s edition of Raw. Reports about her impeding debut started popping up earlier in the day, with WrestleVotes and Fightful both reporting that she’s expected to arrive with some hired muscle (either Mercedes Martinez from NXT or Piper Niven from NXT UK)....

It’s not uncommon for fast food chains to have interesting and unique food items that don’t appear on menus in the United States, and one such item available at Burger King only in Japan has started to get quite a bit of notice from customers everywhere. Earlier this month Burger King rolled out the Guilty Butter Croquette Sandwich in Japan, and while it is a meatless menu item it shouldn’t be confused with any of the Impossible, plant-based meat alternatives that have been trending....

A new Call of Duty: Vanguard update is live on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S, and Xbox Series X and according to the official patch notes of the update, it makes nearly 30 changes to the game, though none of them are supremely consequential. That said, the changes will not only impact multiplayer players, but zombies players as well. Meanwhile, those who only play the campaign have no need to check out the patch notes....

Elizabeth Olsen says that she should come back to Marvel in the future, but doesn’t know about anything right now. Jimmy Fallon had the Scarlet Witch actress on The Tonight Show to talk about the fallout from Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Olsen hopes that she can return as Wanda Maximoff, but was adamant that Marvel Studios has said nothing to her about the future of her character. However, fans are always skeptical now that the Andrew Garfield event horizon has been passed....