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Image: NetflixAndrzej Sapkowski is a man who does not mince his words, no matter how prominent he becomes on an international stage after Netflix’s adaptation of his Witcher series became a smash hit. But even with that reputation, there’s something incredibly funny about how willing the man is to just not give a single care in the world about discussing his perfunctory relationship with his streaming success.Netflix Passwords, ChatGPT Can’t Detect AI, and No More CoTweets | Editor PicksWe already mentioned yesterday how…

Image: NetflixThe Polish author behind The Witcher series is well known for his unflinching honesty about the legacy his work now has—especially in a world where Netflix has transformed that work into a streaming sensation. But how does he feel now the streamer is spinning out its Witcher world? Let’s just say, it moved him.Unboxing Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Limited Edition Playstation 5 Bundle “ made a series based on one short story. They forced me to continue,” Sapkowski recently said during a panel at Comic Con Vienna…

Now that Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is almost here, director James Manfold is ready to head to the swamp. Speaking of, Phoebe Waller-Bridge hopes you haven;t seen the last of Helena Shaw. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds explains the niceties of storming a castle. All thus and mch mre, because the spoilers are battering down the door!Weirdest Thing Star Trek Star LeVar Burton Has SignedHelena Shaw: The MovieDuring a recent interview with Variety, Phoebe Waller-Bridge suggested her Indiana Jones and the Dial of…

Image: WildBrain Studios/NetflixMultiverses have been all the rage as of late, to the point that even Sega got in on it with its iconic mascot, Sonic the Hedgehog. In last year’s Sonic Prime series for Netflix, the Blue Blur (voiced by Devon Mack) ended up breaking the Paradox Prism, which in turn created an assortment of alternate realities collectively dubbed the “Shatterverse.” While hopping from reality to reality and meeting new versions of his friends like Tails (Ashleigh Bell) and Amy (Shannon Chan-Kent), Sonic…

Pom Klementieff discusses her villainous new Mission: Impossible character. The Last of Us showrunner Craig Mazin has a small part to play in Dune 2. Plus, what’s to come on the series finale of Gotham Knights. Spoilers now!Spoilers of the Week: July 1stEl MuertoAccording to Variety, Sony has removed El Muerto—the Spider-Man-adjacent film about a Mexican wrestler who gains superpowers—from its release schedule entirely, presumably due to the impact of the ongoing WGA strike.TrapDeadline described M. Night Shyamalan’s Trap…

New Transformers: Rise of the Beasts footage teases a big dual for Optimus Primal. Reggie Mantle returns in the new Riverdale. Flying Lotus’ new sci-fi thriller sets its cast. Plus, one last look at Fast X before its arrival. To me, my spoilers!Spoilers of the Week: July 1stAshDeadline also reports Iko Uwais, Beulah Koale, Kate Elliott, Eiza González and Aaron Paul will star in Ash, a new sci-fi thriller from director Flying Lotus. In the film, “a woman (Eiza González) wakes up on a distant planet and finds the crew of…

Image: Dávid Lukács/NetflixWhen Eric Heisserer agreed to act as the showrunner for Netflix’s Shadow and Bone series, he had one condition. Netflix had to get the rights to Six of Crows for him too. According to Variety, he stated that having access to those characters was absolutely essential for him to sign onto the show. Now, it seems like he’s finally poised to dedicate time and space on screen for a standalone Six of Crows tv show. According to Entertainment Weekly, the show is in “early stages” and does not currently…

Image: NetherRealm Studios/WB GamesAfter breaking the news earlier in the week that Jack Kesy was the new Hellboy for the upcoming film reboot The Crooked Man, Millennium Media has confirmed the addition of two more actors to the cast. Co-starring in the film alongside Kesy will be Jefferson White and Adeline Rudolph.White, currently seen in Yellowstone, will be playing the role of Tom Ferrell. In the comics the Crooked Man film is based on, Tom serves as Hellboy’s human companion during the titular demon’s journey in…

Image: Chris Laszlo/Dark Horse ComicsMillennium Media’s upcoming adaptation of Mike Mignola’s Hellboy has found its Big Red. Jack Kesy (The Strain) will star in The Crooked Man. The film, from Brian Taylor (Crank), will cover the events of the comic’s 2008 “Crooked Man” run, with a script written by Mignola and Chris Golden. The story, as shared by Millennium Media in the release, follows Hellboy and a rookie BPRD agent stranded in 1950s rural Appalachia, wherethey “discover a small community haunted by witches, led by a…

Image: Mark Buckingham/Vertigo ComicsThe merger of Warner Bros. and Discovery didn’t just lead to several cancellations, it also put several shows in limbo. Because WB Discovery still remains focused on recouping money, the corporation is attempting to license out its stuff to other distributors, and that includes in-progress series like Batman: Caped Crusader.Another of those shows is Dead Boy Detectives, which was announced last year before the merger finalized and originally slated for HBO Max. Per the Hollywood…