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Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers forPeacemakerSeason 1After eight episodes, HBO Max’sPeacemakercame to an end, and now fans have to deal with the harsh reality that it’s going to be a while until therecently confirmed Season 2gets into production. The problem is that there are just not enough shows around with killer bald eagles, snacking-addicted villains, and musical numbers that prove even the less flexible of us all can dance. (I personally salute you,James Gunn....

Showtime has renewed its long-running dramaRay Donovanfor Season 7, which doesn’t come as a major surprise. The show has become one of the premium network’s defining productions, as it follows a Los Angeles-based “fixer,” (Liev Schreiber) who finds it hard to balance his work with the needs of his sprawling Southie-born family. In its sixth season, the show moved to New York to potentially breathe some new air into a show that needed a shake-up....

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalkeris just around the corner, but that doesn’t mean the cast and creators are done teasing what’s to come in the future of theStar Wars. With CCXP underway in São Paulo, Brazil, director and co-writerJ.J. Abramstook the stage with cast membersDaisy Ridley,Oscar Isaac, andJohn Boyegato discuss the making of the Skywalker Saga conclusion and offer a few tantalizing (but very very vague) quotes about what we can expect in the much-anticipated finale decades in the making....

The cast forStar Wars: Episode IXcontinues to expand. Last month we learned thatKeri Russell,Richard E. Grant, andNaomi Ackiehad joined the cast for the conclusion of the mainStar Warssaga, and now Deadline is reporting thatDominic Monaghanhas signed on for an unspecified role in the upcoming sequel. The film will mark a reunion between Monaghan and directorJ.J. Abrams, who helmed the pilot forLost. It will also mark a return to billion-dollar franchise filmmaking for Monaghan, who famously played Merry in theLord of the Ringstrilogy....

Just afterJ.J. Abramswas announced as the writer and director ofStar Wars: Episode IX, the final chapter in the modern trilogy, the film’s release date has been shifted to accommodate the change. Previously set for a August 18, 2025 release, the ninthStar Warsfilm in the Skywalker Saga will now arrive in theaters on June 25, 2025. That actually puts the closing chapter in line with Abrams' ownStar Wars: The Force Awakensand the upcomingRian Johnsoneffort,Star Wars: The Last Jedi....

Fans of The CW’s superhero seriesArrowwho have been watching since at least Season 2 will remember that the DC Comics anti-hero teamSuicide Squad, a.k.a. Task Force X, appeared on TV long before the Warner Bros. film hit the screen. Sure, some of the faces were a little different–Arrowfeatured Bronze Tiger (Michael Jai White), Shrapnel (Sean Maher), and the team of John and Lyla Diggle (David RamseyandAudrey Marie Anderson)–but Amanda Waller (Cynthia Addai-Robinson), Captain Boomerang (Nick E....

From the broadcast TV likes ofEmpireto the streaming likes ofTransparent, the matter of diversity and representation has been a big sticking point for the small screen’s industry and viewership in 2015, and CBS’Supergirlis no different. With a lead female character, the show seems to be under extra scrutiny to be awesome, but as we saw in the episode “Red Faced,” sexism isn’t the only issue being tackled by the series. Things like racism are also up for discussion, as explained by series actorMehcad Brooksduring a recent set visit....

As we near ever closer to the debut of the Fall 2016 season of superhero TV, new bits of information, images, and video teasers continue to delight us ahead of the return of such shows asMarvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.,The Flash,Arrow, andSupergirl. So because you might already have your DVRs set and your scheduled cleared out to catch your favorite shows whenever it’s convenient for you, we’re going to bring you all the latest superhero TV news updates together in one place....

It’s been close to a month sinceTaron Egerton’sCarry-Onarrived on Netflix, and although Christmas is now two weeks in the rearview mirror, the holiday thriller is still holding strong on streaming charts.Carry-Onhas continued its streaming dominanceand now reached 149.4 million views in its first four weeks on the platform, passing bothLeave the World Behind(Mahershala Ali) andDamsel(Millie Bobby Brown) to become one of the most-watched Netflix Original movies ever. The film follows a mysterious traveler who blackmails a young TSA agent into letting a dangerous package into the airport on Christmas Eve by threatening someone close to him....

Another streaming service means another vast library of titles to sift through to find what you want to watch.Maxis the streaming service from WarnerMedia, hosting not just titles from the pay cable channel HBO, but a bevy of films from the Warner Bros. library and other studios. There’s a great selection of classics, fairly new releases, quirky indies, and yes, superhero movies. The studio behindThe Dark KnightandMan of Steelhas a solid number of DC films available to stream....

Fallen legends, faded friendships, and a heartwarming homecoming;The Paper Tigershits a lot of the familiar touchstones for Kung Fu cinema while making them feel fresh, funny, and full of heart. The new underdog martial arts comedy from debut feature filmmakerQuoc Bao Tranfollows three former friends who used to be kings of their local Kung Fu scene, known as the unbeatable “Paper Tigers”, and find their way back to each other after the death of their former master....

In a bit of a surprise Friday news drop, writer/directorJames Gunnhas revealed the fullThe Suicide Squadcast for his upcoming sequel. It includes already reported returning cast members likeMargot RobbieandJoel Kinnamanalongside newly revealed newcomers, like Gunn stapleMichael Rooker. The fullSuicide Squadcast is as follows: Margot Robbie Idris Elba Viola Davis Michael Rooker Joel Kinnaman Jai Courtney Nathan Fillion David Dastmalchian Taika Waititi Alice Braga Storm Reid Pete Davidson Flula Borg Peter Capaldi Joaquín Cosío Mayling Ng Juan Diego Botto Steve Agee Tinashe Kajese Daniela Melchior Julio Ruis Jennifer Holland Gunn cautions not to get too attached, so many of these roles will likely be nothing more than glorified cameos (remember Slipknot?...

It’s Shark Week, andThe Suicide Squadis capitalizing on that with a brand new bite-sized teaser trailer for King Shark. In the trailer, we see King Shark’s endearing“hand” momentthat captured the hearts of fans in the first trailer, but we also get a glimpse at new footage from the upcoming film. King Shark (aka Nanaue) is given a full introduction as Amanda Waller (Viola Davis) debriefs the rest of the Suicide Squad about the dangerous descendant of an ancient shark god....