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‎Anthony Joshua scored a decisive sixth-round knockout victory over Jake Paul on Friday night at the Kaseya Center in Miami. ‎ ‎The former unified heavyweight world champion began the contest cautiously, choosing to bide his time and wait for clear openings, a strategy that frustrated sections of the crowd. As the fight progressed, Joshua increased the pressure, shifting momentum firmly in his favor. The fifth round proved pivotal, as Paul was knocked down twice before Joshua ended the bout one round later with a devastating straight right hand. ‎ Anthony Joshua delivered a sixth-round knockout against Jake Paul at Miami’s Kaseya Center, handing the social media star his first KO loss and reigniting talk of a future Tyson Fury clash. ‎Getty Images ‎ ‎The stoppage marked the first knockout defeat of Jake Paul’s professional boxing career. ‎ ‎Speaking in the ring to Netflix’s Ariel Helwani after the fight, Joshua admitted the performance was not flawless. He explained that hi...

‎“He sees the good in everyone. And I see the truth.” ‎ ‎DC Studios has launched the first official trailer for “Supergirl”, dropping it online shortly after a private preview gathering in Manhattan hosted by co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran, director Craig Gillespie, and lead star Milly Alcock. The trailer — and the star-filled event — clearly position Alcock’s Kara Zor-El as a far more hardened figure compared to her hopeful cousin Superman. ‎ ‎New “Supergirl” trailer reveals Milly Alcock’s darker, gritty Kara Zor-El, showcasing an anti-hero journey, cosmic chaos, and a bold new DC direction. ‎DC Studios  ‎ ‎Set to Blondie’s “Call Me,” the footage continues from Supergirl’s cameo at the end of Gunn’s “Superman.” Kara enters the Fortress of Solitude searching for her superpowered companion, Krypto, before the trailer cuts to her sitting alone in a dim room, exhaustion on her face, blowing out a single birthday candle and longing for a brighter future. ‎ ‎“Twenty-thr...

‎Netflix’s live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender is moving closer to its next chapter after receiving a double-season renewal confirming that seasons 2 and 3 will complete Aang’s story. Season 2 has wrapped filming, and early prep for season 3 is scheduled to begin later this summer. Below is everything to know about the cast, story direction, new characters, locations, and the current production timeline. — Everything to know about Avatar: The Last Airbender season 2 on Netflix: new cast, story updates, filming progress, major locations, and the 2026 release target. Netflix  ‎Renewal Details for Seasons 2 and 3 ‎ ‎Netflix renewed the series on March 6, 2024, confirming that Aang’s journey will conclude across two final seasons modeled after the three-book structure of the animated series. Episode counts for the remaining seasons have not yet been announced. ‎ ‎— Key Renewal Facts — ‎ ‎• Renewal date: March 6, 2024 ‎ • ‎Renewal type: Double-season order (Seasons 2 an...

‎Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet drew attention at the Los Angeles premiere of Marty Supreme on December 8 as they arrived in coordinated orange leather outfits. The couple showcased strong chemistry on the red carpet, holding hands and embracing as photographers captured their entrance. ‎ ‎Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet appear in matching orange outfits at the Marty Supreme premiere as the couple continues to show united public support. ‎Frederic J. Brown/AFP ‎ ‎Jenner wore a cut-out orange dress styled with a silver cross necklace, dangling earrings, and sunset-toned makeup. Her black hair was worn down to complement the look. Chalamet paired her aesthetic with an all-orange suit and carried a black ping-pong paddle case around his chest, a direct nod to his role in the film. ‎ ‎Marty Supreme, set for a Christmas Day theatrical release, follows Chalamet’s character Marty Mauser, an aspiring ping-pong player loosely inspired by professional table tennis athlete Mart...

‎Netflix has confirmed that the Peaky Blinders universe will continue on screen, with the upcoming feature film Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man set for a limited theatrical release ahead of its streaming debut. The film arrives in cinemas on March 6, 2026, before landing on Netflix on March 20, 2026. ‎ ‎Netflix sets a limited theatrical release for Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, bringing Tommy Shelby back in 2026 with a new WWII-era storyline. ‎Robert Viglasky/Netflix ‎ ‎The project brings Tommy Shelby, played by Cillian Murphy, back into focus as the story moves to Birmingham, England, in 1940, marking 21 years since the character first appeared on screen. Netflix released the film’s full title, plot details and key art as part of its announcement. ‎ ‎The official synopsis states that Tommy Shelby is forced out of a self-imposed exile amid the turmoil of World War II. The story follows his return as he confronts what is described as his most destructive reckoning yet. ...

‎James Cameron has revealed the emotional weight behind Neteyam’s death and how the loss shapes Avatar: Fire and Ash. The sequel begins in the aftermath of the moment that took Jake Sully and Neytiri’s son, one of the most painful turning points in the Avatar saga. ‎ James Cameron explains how Neteyam’s death drives the themes of grief, loss, and healing in Avatar: Fire and Ash, releasing in theaters December 19. ‎Disney ‎ ‎Cameron recalled the day the cast and crew filmed Neteyam’s final moments, describing it as a memory that still lingers. “My mind goes to the day that we shot Neteyam's death, because I know everybody was kind of dreading that,” he said at a press conference attended by GamesRadar+. The director spoke from a personal place, adding, “Because I'm a parent. I was a parent when I wrote those scenes, and it's the most inconceivable thing.” He noted that Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldaña had also become parents in the years between the first and seco...

‎Rachel Zegler made a striking appearance at the New York Magazine Culturati cocktail party, captivating attendees with a daring red carpet look. The event celebrated New York Magazine’s 50 Culturati, honoring notable culture-makers in TV, music, and film, and featured stars like Parker Posey in a floral ensemble, Claire Danes in chic grey, and Gaten Matarazzo in a timeless suit. ‎ ‎Rachel Zegler stuns in a sheer purple LaQuan Smith dress at New York Magazine’s Culturati party, sparking mixed reactions on social media. ‎ Getty Images ‎ ‎The Snow White star arrived in a sheer purple dress by LaQuan Smith, featuring a mock neck, asymmetrical neckline, and high slit that added dramatic flair. Her ensemble was perfectly complemented with pointy-toed purple Jimmy Choo stilettos and a matching bucket-style purse, while dainty KATKIM jewelry added subtle shimmer to the overall look. ‎ Getty Images ‎Social media reactions were divided over Zegler’s bold choice. X users ...

The climactic battle of “Stranger Things 5” Volume 1 reaches its peak in “Sorcerer,” written and directed by Matt and Ross Duffer. The creatures of the Upside Down overwhelm the military zone, turning their assault on soldiers who misjudged their capabilities. Robin and Murray attempt to move school children to safety as Demogorgons pursue their truck through the chaos. Eleven and Hopper remain inside the Upside Down base, where they uncover Eight alive, revealing a major connection to the earlier Hawkins Lab storyline. Stranger Things 5 Volume 1 reveals Will’s new powers, Vecna’s evolving threat, Eight’s return, and major insights from the Duffer brothers. Netflix Vecna steps through the membrane of the Upside Down to confront Joyce, Mike, Will, and the remaining soldiers. He reverses their weapons, ignites returning fire, and pulls the pin on a grenade. Will is levitated before Vecna, who calls the children “weak” and describes them as “perfect vessels.” The Demogorgons c...

‎Holiday movie traffic delivered major momentum for the global box office as Zootopia 2 and Wicked: For Good powered a strong Thanksgiving corridor for theaters and studios. ‎ ‎Disney’s Zootopia 2 secured a standout five-day North American debut of $156 million and reached $400 million overseas, resulting in a record-setting $556 million global opening. The animated sequel now holds the title for the biggest worldwide start ever for an animated film and the fourth-largest global launch for any film. ‎ ‎Zootopia 2 breaks global box office records with a $556M debut as Wicked: For Good posts a strong holiday run in a busy Thanksgiving weekend. ‎Disney ‎ ‎Disney entertainment co-chair Alan Bergman said the performance highlights the film’s worldwide appeal and the work of the studio’s filmmakers and cast, marking a significant moment for Disney Animation as the holiday season begins. ‎ ‎Wicked: For Good followed with an estimated $93 million over the five-day Thanksgiving fram...

‎Authorities in Los Angeles County have announced murder charges against three men in connection with the fatal shooting of Maria De La Rosa, the singer known professionally as DELAROSA. ‎ ‎Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman identified the suspects as 27-year-old Francisco Otilio Gaytan, 27-year-old Benny LiconGomez, and 21-year-old Eduardo Lopez. Prosecutors say all three are from Northridge, the community where the shooting occurred during the early hours of Saturday morning. Each has been charged with one felony count of murder and two felony counts of attempted second-degree robbery. ‎ Los Angeles prosecutors charge three Northridge men with murder and attempted robbery in the fatal shooting of singer DELAROSA during an early-morning attack. ‎delarosaaaa/Instagram ‎ ‎Prosecutors say the men approached a parked car shortly before 1:25 AM on November 22 on Bryant Street in Northridge. They reportedly demanded money and then opened fire, fatally wounding D...

‎Disney’s plans for a “Jungle Cruise” sequel appear unlikely to move forward, according to new comments from stars Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt. Their 2021 adventure film, inspired by the classic Disney theme park attraction, introduced audiences to riverboat captain Frank Wolff and explorer Dr. Lily Houghton on a journey to locate the Tree of Life. ‎ ‎Disney shifts focus as Dwayne Johnson says the “Jungle Cruise” sequel is unlikely, reflecting the studio’s reassessment of the 2021 adventure franchise. ‎Walt Disney Co./Courtesy Everett Collection ‎ ‎Entertainment Weekly asked the duo whether the sequel remained in development, prompting Johnson to state, “I don’t think so.” The actor noted that changes in Disney’s leadership and the broader post-pandemic landscape influenced the studio’s evolving priorities. He said the company evaluated the property and questioned whether it should be revisited, even with the strong on-screen dynamic between the lead actors. ‎ ‎Blunt sha...

‎Country music’s biggest night delivered standout moments as Lainey Wilson and Ella Langley emerged as the top winners at the 59th annual CMA Awards in Nashville. Wilson, who also hosted the ceremony, earned entertainer of the year and album of the year for her fifth studio project, Whirlwind. Langley secured major recognition for song and single of the year with her viral track “You Look Like You Love Me,” a collaboration with Riley Green. ‎ ‎Ella Langley and Lainey Wilson secure top honors at the 59th CMA Awards, celebrating standout achievements across country music’s biggest categories. ‎Jason Kempin/Getty Images ‎ ‎Langley highlighted the impact of the hit during her acceptance speech alongside Green, noting that the song’s ongoing reach comes from fans who continue streaming and sharing it. ‎ ‎Rising star Zach Top earned new artist of the year, prevailing over nominees including Shaboozey, Ella Langley, Tucker Wetmore and Stephen Wilson Jr. His win added a lighthearte...

‎A-list star power and studio backing have positioned “Tulsa King” as one of Paramount’s major series, yet the drama behind the scenes has intensified ahead of Season 4. The production entered its Atlanta shoot as questions around leadership and staff turnover drew industry attention. ‎ ‎The production of Tulsa King Season 4 faces crew turnover, stalled leadership, and concerns over the absence of a formal showrunner as filming begins in Atlanta. ‎Brian Douglas/Paramount+ ‎ ‎Reports from multiple sources point to uncertainty created by the lack of a formal showrunner. With the new season underway, production executive Scott Stone of 101 Studios has stepped into a de facto leadership role, working closely with unit production managers Rebecca Rivo and Christian Agypt. None of the three serve as writers or directors for the series. ‎ ‎Concerns mounted after Emmy-nominated stunt coordinator Freddie Poole recounted a conversation with Stone between Seasons 3 and 4. Poole says S...

‎Elphaba and Glinda’s journeys take center stage once again as reviews arrive for Wicked: For Good, the second installment of the two-part film adaptation of the iconic Broadway musical. The sequel lands in theaters Friday, continuing the story of the unlikely friendship between Elphaba, played by Cynthia Erivo, and Glinda, portrayed by Ariana Grande. The first film, released in November 2024, captured the pair’s early years at Shiz University and closed on the dramatic split seen in the musical’s act one finale, “Defying Gravity.” The original film earned more than $758 million globally and won Academy Awards for best costume design and production design. ‎ ‎Critics react to Wicked: For Good as Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo earn major praise in a sequel described as emotional, intimate, and powerfully performed. ‎Giles Keyte/Universal Pictures ‎ ‎The new film has launched with strong audience reactions, debuting with a 97 percent Rotten Tomatoes audience score and a 71 p...

‎Wicked: For Good opens with a sense of familiarity, as if the audience is stepping back into a story mid-breath. Jon M. Chu’s decision to expand the world of Oz across two films becomes immediately clear when the second installment picks up the emotional threads left gently fluttering at the end of the first. The musical grandeur, the character arcs and the visual splendor settle in again, inviting viewers to witness Oz through a sharper, more intimate lens. ‎ Ariana Grande shines as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo commands as Elphaba in Wicked: For Good, the sweeping continuation of Jon M. Chu’s musical adaptation. ‎Giles Keyte/Universal Pictures ‎ ‎The shift toward Glinda is felt almost instantly. The first film belonged to Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba, the misunderstood figure whose emerald skin and fierce convictions shaped the tone of the narrative. This continuation allows Ariana Grande’s Glinda to glide into focus, her presence illuminating the screen with a mix of vulnerabilit...

‎A school in England has restricted students from singing songs from KPop Demon Hunters as part of efforts to maintain its Christian ethos. Lilliput Church of England Infant School in Dorset confirmed the decision after concerns were raised within its community. ‎ A Dorset infant school restricts KPop Demon Hunters sing-alongs, citing concerns over demon references and a commitment to maintaining its Christian ethos. ‎Netflix ‎ ‎A note was sent to parents and carers of pupils aged four to seven, explaining that some individuals were “deeply uncomfortable” with specific lyrics from the hit Netflix film. According to BBC News, families were asked to encourage children not to sing the songs at school if the themes conflicted with their faith. Staff stated that demons are associated with “spiritual forces opposed to God and goodness,” reinforcing the school’s responsibility to uphold its Christian values. ‎ ‎Acting head teacher Lloyd Allington later released a new letter on the...

‎Disney has released the first trailer for its live-action adaptation of Moana, starring Catherine Laga’aia as the adventurous title character and Dwayne Johnson as the shape-shifting demigod Maui. The highly anticipated remake is directed by Thomas Kail and is scheduled for release on July 10, 2026. ‎ ‎Disney reveals the first live-action Moana trailer featuring Catherine Laga’aia, Dwayne Johnson, and the iconic song “How Far I’ll Go,” hitting theaters July 2026. ‎Disney ‎ ‎The trailer highlights Laga’aia performing the iconic song “How Far I’ll Go,” a central piece from the original 2016 animated film. Fans also get a first look at the vibrant world of Motunui, including Moana’s family—John Tui as Chief Tui, Frankie Adams as Sina, and Rena Owen as Gramma Tala—alongside the fearsome Kakamora tribe. ‎ ‎Moana’s journey takes her beyond the shores of Motunui, where she partners with Maui to protect her people. The live-action version is scripted by Jared Bush and Dana Ledoux ...

‎Netflix is stepping back into live boxing with a major event as Jake Paul prepares to meet former unified heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua on December 19 in Miami. The matchup, titled Jake vs. Joshua: Judgment Day, will stream live globally on the platform. ‎ ‎Jake Paul returns to Netflix for a high-profile bout against former world champion Anthony Joshua on December 19 in Miami. ‎GMS ‎ ‎Jake Paul secured the fight shortly after his scheduled bout with Gervonta Davis was canceled. The cancellation followed the filing of a civil lawsuit against Davis that included allegations of battery, aggravated battery, false imprisonment, kidnapping, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. ‎ ‎The upcoming fight places Paul, who has competed 13 times with 12 victories, against one of the most decorated British boxers of his era. Anthony Joshua enters the ring with 32 professional fights, 28 wins, and 25 knockouts. Their contest is set for eight three-minute rounds us...

‎Many long-running franchises fade or reinvent themselves, and Predator has done a bit of both across several decades. The original film launched with Arnold Schwarzenegger became an instant classic, pushing 20th Century Studios to explore new chapters that reached varying heights. The universe expanded, contracted, and shifted, but the spark of that first encounter remained difficult to replicate. ‎ Predator: Badlands delivers emotional storytelling, striking visuals, and a fresh focus on Dek and Thia that expands the Predator universe. ‎20th Century Studios ‎ ‎A sense of revival emerged in 2022 when Dan Trachtenberg introduced Prey, reshaping the narrative by exploring the origins of the alien species’ arrival on Earth. The acclaim that followed signaled a turning point, encouraging a deeper exploration of the franchise’s mythology. Three years later, Trachtenberg returns with Predator: Badlands, a film that continues that momentum and dives deeper into the world of the Y...