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What’s available on Peacock March 1? Alien, 1979American Ultra, 2015Aquaman, 2018Arrival, 2016Back to The Future, 1985Back to The Future II, 1989Back to The Future III, 1990The Big Lebowski, 1998Conan The Barbarian, 2011The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, 2008Death Becomes Her, 1992Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax, 2012Dredd, 2012Eternal Sunshine of The Spotless Mind, 2004Hanna, 2011Harry Potter and The Sorcerer’s Stone, 2001Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets, 2002Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban, 2004Harry Potter and…

Warner Bros. Discovery announced the target date following a recent meeting with Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling Warner Bros. Discovery’s forthcoming Harry Potter television series is on track to premiere on Max in 2026, according to CEO David Zaslav. The intended schedule was revealed during a fourth-quarter earnings call the company hosted on Friday morning, according to The Hollywood Reporter. “I was in London a few weeks ago with and , and we spent some real time with J.K. and her…

Adaptations can be tricky, particularly when the source material is animated. More often than not, they’re reviled upon reveal, because they often feel like they’re going through the motions or twisting the original thing into something it’s not. It can be a dismal prospect to see something you grew up with lose its identity, and things get even worse when you can’t really let it go.How The Last Airbender Inspired Lisette OliveraLast weekend, I watched The Last Airbender, M. Night Shyamalan’s 2010 adaptation of…

Iconic conductor John Williams performing in 2014.Photo: Paul Morigi (Getty Images)For the last 50 years, when you think of music and movies, one name stands above the rest: John Williams. Williams is one of the most celebrated and successful composers of all time thanks to his music for Jaws, Superman, Jurassic Park, Home Alone, Harry Potter, Indiana Jones, and on and on.Out of all the music Williams has created, though, he’s probably best known for Star Wars. Writing music for all nine films of the Skywalker Saga,…

The highly anticipated Epic Universe at the Universal Studios Orlando Resort has officially announced its franchise worlds. Universal’s fourth theme park will feature portals to a new Super Nintendo World, the Universal Monsters’ Dark Universe (it lives!), the Wizarding World of Harry Potter’s Ministry of Magic, and the island of Berk from Dreamworks’ How to Train Your Dragon. What Was Your First Experience with Super Mario Bros? | io9 InterviewThe new immersive destination will feature these familiar worlds for fans to…

When it comes to the best-selling video games each year, it usually isn’t much of a contest.If there’s not a new release from Rockstar Games (a shoe-in for the top seller), then Call of Duty rules the list. It’s been this way for the past 15 years. But the rankings for 2023 are out—and the firepower of Task Force 141 has been defeated by a bunch of kids running around in robes waving wands.Hogwarts Legacy was last year’s best-selling title, an incredible feat by any measure, but even more so given the lukewarm initial…

Hogwarts Legacy, the RPG set within the Potterverse, sold over 22 million copies in 2023. Speaking to Variety, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment president David Haddad claimed that it was the best-selling game of the said year and that about 2 million of those sales were made during the Christmas holiday season, presumably owing to heavy discounts. Despite his statement, several developers in the industry, including Larian Studios (Baldur's Gate 3) and Activision (Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3) have yet to reveal…

"I honestly think I would've played it differently," the actor admitted in a recent interview Gary Oldman‘s portrayal as Harry Potter‘s tragic godfather Sirius Black is widely regarded as one of the stronger castings in the beloved series, but Oldman himself doesn’t seem to agree. In a recent interview, the actor criticized his performance in the films. Speaking with Josh Horowitz in the latest episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Oldman acknowledged Black as among his most commonly cited…

"I honestly think I would've played it differently," the actor admitted in a recent interview Gary Oldman‘s portrayal as Harry Potter‘s tragic godfather Sirius Black is widely regarded as one of the stronger castings in the beloved series, but Oldman himself doesn’t seem to agree. In a recent interview, the actor criticized his performance in the films. Speaking with Josh Horowitz in the latest episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Oldman acknowledged Black as among his most commonly cited…

Zack Snyder knows what he’s doing. Whether it’s using his considerable popularity to his artistic benefit, or focusing on every single piece of minutia in a movie, the filmmaker is completely aware. So, of course, when it comes to his latest film, Rebel Moon, he more than anyone knows when he’s referencing the sci-fi that came before it. He also knows that most people who see the film will see it on Netflix. That people expect this movie to connect to others. All of it is circling in his head. Snyder spoke to io9 over…