Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 Drops Explosive Co-Op Trailer, Switch 2 Release Window Revealed

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Daybreak Game Company and Cold Iron Studios have dropped a new Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 trailer. It showcases the game’s co-op experience in action. The upcoming sequel arrives over five years after the original shooter and will add a new class and game modes. It also expands upon the original squad-based gameplay with four-player teams.In the newly released co-op gameplay showcase video, fans can see a squad of Colonial Marines trying to survive and fig

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Netflix’s new TV and movie releases for the week of August 24-August 30, 2026, include Beauty in Black Season 3, GTA 6 Extended Look, and more.Beauty in Black Season 3 has high stakes, with high-voltage drama and tension. Taylor Polidore Williams told Tudum that in the upcoming season, Kimmie will “step fully into her power with all of the support she needs.” Further, “the final six episodes answer the question of, can she maintain it?” Stewart

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From Kevin Hart’s sci-fi game adventure to other new titles, this week’s Peacock releases have arrived.Arriving on August 25, the live-action Borderlands movie centers on Lilith, an outlaw who heads back to the wild planet Pandora. She joins forces with a group of misfits to track down Atlas’ missing daughter, facing off against aliens, bandits, and a dangerous secret along the way.Leading the cast is Cate Blanchett as outlaw Lilith, alongside Kevi

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Amazon Prime Video’s new TV and movie releases for the week of August 24 to August 30, 2026, include The Last Sunrise and others.The Last Sunrise is an upcoming romantic drama directed by Carlson Young. The film is adapted from Anna Todd’s 2025 novel of the same name. It follows the story of a college student named Ry who is dealing with chronic health issues. Soon, she and her mother reach Mallorca during the summer, when Ry falls in love with a charming lo

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This week’s Paramount+ releases bring Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams’ simmering romance and more.Arriving on August 30, Blue Valentine follows Dean and Cindy, a working-class couple whose love story unfolds in two timelines. The 2010 romantic drama shows the tender, hopeful beginning of their relationship, then jumps years ahead to its slow, painful unraveling.The film stars Ryan Gosling as Dean Pereira and Michelle Williams as Cynthia “C

"I've had a great life. I've lived like five lifetimes in one." Upstream Flix has revealed the official trailer for a biopic documentary film called Dolph: Unbreakable about the life & struggles & career of Swedish action movie star Dolph Lundgren. You know his name, you know his roles, now learn the real story of who he is as a real person. This premiered at festival last year and will be out to watch on VOD in October this fall. An intimate look at Lundgren's untold story: his rise, st

"I've had a great life. I've lived like five lifetimes in one." Upstream Flix has revealed the official trailer for a biopic documentary film called Dolph: Unbreakable about the life & struggles & career of Swedish action movie star Dolph Lundgren. You know his name, you know his roles, now learn the real story of who he is as a real person. This premiered at festival last year and will be out to watch on VOD in October this fall. An intimate look at Lundgren's untold story: his rise, st

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Disney+ new TV and movie releases for the week of August 24-August 30, 2026, include Venom: The Last Dance and others.Written and directed by Kelly Marcel, Venom: The Last Dance is based on the Marvel Comics character Venom. It is the third installment in the Venom film franchise and the fifth in Sony’s Spider-Man Universe (SSU). The film follows Eddie and Venom as they try to escape from both their worlds. These dangerous adventures force

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The new movie and TV releases coming to HBO Max from August 24 to August 30, 2026, include the thriller film Knock Knock and many others.Directed by Eli Roth, Knock Knock is a remake of Death Game. The film focuses on Evan, a caring husband and father who helps two stranded women, Genesis and Bel. Things turn upside down when the women begin seducing him. The star cast features Keanu Reeves, Lorenza Izzo, Ana de Armas, Aaron Burns, and many others in key roles.
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Hulu releases this week feature an adult sitcom, the complete Heartland series, and more.Dropping on August 24, viewers can binge all 19 seasons of Heartland. The series follows the Fleming-Bartlett family as they operate a ranch focused on rehabilitating troubled horses, while navigating love, grief, and family ties across generations.Landing the same day, August 24, is A Heartland Christmas. This 2010 holiday movie is separate from the series episodes and is often broadcast a

Mark Ruffalo has hit back after his criticism of the impending Paramount and Warner Bros. merger was called anti-Semitic by Paramount.
The $110billion (£83billion) deal would see Paramount Skydance acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, bringing together major film, TV, news and streaming assets including Warner Bros., HBO and HBO Max, CNN, TNT Sports, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, Channel 5, Paramount+, the DC Universe, Harry Potter, Game Of Thrones a

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A host of movies and TV shows are set to leave Netflix in the streaming service’s upcoming content shake-up, including a slew of superhero features, as well as several animated classics. Among the series leaving the platform is a fan-favorite wrestling show starring Stephen Amell that originally aired on Starz.Heels is leaving Netflix next monthNetflix subscribers who want to watch the critically acclaimed series Heels should do so soon, as the show will be leaving Netf

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Samara Weaving’s Ready or Not is heading to a new streaming home several years after its theatrical release. The horror thriller gives viewers another opportunity to watch the film that introduced Grace and the deadly tradition of the Le Domas family. Its arrival comes after the release of the film’s 2026 sequel, Ready or Not 2: Here I Come.Samara Weaving’s Ready or Not to stream on Netflix next monthSamara Weaving’s Ready or Not is

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Hobbs & Shaw is set to make its streaming debut, bringing Jason Statham’s Fast & Furious spin-off to Hulu. The 2019 action film centers on the unlikely partnership between Luke Hobbs and Deckard Shaw as they face a dangerous new threat. Statham leads the cast, with Ryan Reynolds also appearing in the film.Hobbs & Shaw arrives on Hulu next monthJason Statham’s Fast & Furious spin-off Hobbs & Shaw, which also stars Ryan Reynolds, is

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Ian McKellen and Steven Soderbergh’s acclaimed black comedy movie is making its streaming debut on Hulu today. Also starring Emmy Award winner Michaela Coel, the film first premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 7, 2025.The Christophers is now available on Hulu. Following its festival premiere, the movie received a limited theatrical release in the US on April 10, 2026. Soderbergh directed the film, while Ed Solomon, known for Now You See Me, p

"Disarm peaceably, you might live." "What happens if we don't?!" 💥 "That happens." Whoa – what do we have here?! Netflix has unveiled their first look teaser trailer for yet another new original animation offering - this series is titled Bass X Machina. Created by animation artist / director LeSean Thomas, this series is a full-on steampunk western anime featuring Brian Tyree Henry as the lead voice actor & exec producer. Set to launch on Netflix in November this fall. In

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Anthony Mackie and Morena Baccarin’s Elevation is now streaming on Hulu. Directed by George Nolfi, the 2024 post-apocalyptic thriller follows a single father who leaves the safety of the mountains to find medicine for his son’s lung disease. The film was released in theaters in the United States on November 8, 2024.Set in the Rocky Mountains, the film stars Mackie alongside Baccarin, Maddie Hasson, Shauna Earp, Rachel Nicks, and Danny Boyd Jr. Writ

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Seth Rogen and Amber Heard’s Pineapple Express is heading to streaming, bringing the 2008 R-rated comedy to a new audience. The film centers on a process server and his marijuana dealer, who find themselves pursued after witnessing a murder. Directed by David Gordon Green, Pineapple Express earned generally positive reviews and was a commercial success.Pineapple Express to stream on Hulu next monthSeth Rogen and Amber Heard’s Pineapple Express is

Hayden Panettiere’s tragic death has triggered conversations about the lack of protections offered to child stars, with Rose McGowan, Anna Paquin and more calling for tighter regulations.READ MORE: Hayden Panettiere’s ‘Heroes’ character Claire Bennet is an underrated sci-fi iconOn Friday (August 21), both McGowan and Paquin shared moving tributes to the late actress, who died at age 36, while each taking aim at the “profoundly sad” treatment of child acto

The sequel to Michael will address child abuse allegations against Michael Jackson “from his point of view”, says his nephew Jafaar Jackson.READ MORE: ‘Michael’ review: safe, shiny reminder of the King Of Pop’s musical geniusThe first film, which follows the life of the late King of Pop, features his nephew Jaafar Jackson portraying the star, following the beginning of his career in the Jackson 5 up until the ‘Bad’ world tour in the late 1980s.

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NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal has opened up about being turned down for a role in Marvel Studios’ Avengers franchise. The 54-year-old Hall of Famer has long expressed interest in joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but studio executives ultimately decided not to cast him, as he was too distracting for a fictional role.Speaking with Variety, O’Neal explained that Marvel leadership turned down his pitch because his global celebrity status

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Succession and Wonder Man star Arian Moayed could be joining the DCU as a prosecutor. According to @ApocHorseman, Moayed is reportedly being eyed to play the lead prosecutor going up against Gorilla Grodd during his murder trial in DC Studios’ upcoming series, The People v. Gorilla Grodd. The rumor comes after HBO Max officially confirmed Moayed as part of the cast.The HBO Max comedy series will follow Daily Planet photojournalist Jimmy Olsen as he reopens

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The new DCU spin-off will show how Superman’s world can support stories far beyond traditional superhero adventures. American Vandal creators Tony Yacenda and Dan Perrault are bringing that approach to The People v. Gorilla Grodd.The eight-episode, half-hour comedy follows Skyler Gisondo’s Jimmy Olsen as he investigates a major Metropolis case. Jimmy Tatro plays Gorilla Grodd, a superintelligent ape accused of murdering his father, the King of Gorilla City.The se

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A beloved John Cusack romantic comedy is getting a new version from Michael Showalter. Serendipity is being reimagined for Amazon MGM Studios and Miramax, and its original writer are returning.As reported by Deadline, Marc Klein will once again pen the screenplay after working on the 2001 film. Casting is now underway for the new project, which will offer a fresh take on the familiar concept.Peter Chelsom directed the original film, which starred Cusack and Kate Beckins

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With Pirates of the Caribbean 6 reportedly in development, fans are betting real money on which actors could join the cast. According to fan predictions on the betting platform Kalshi, the upcoming installment could potentially bring back several major names from the previous films.Kalshi’s betting page for the cast of Pirates of the Caribbean 6 lists Orlando Bloom as the actor most likely to make an appearance. As per the site, Bloom has a 29% chance of

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Veteran star Ron Perlman has joined the cast of a new horror movie from Companion director. The upcoming project is based on a viral short story by Matt & Harrison Query.Ron Perlman, who’s known for Cape Fear, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, and Fallout, among others, will be seen in director Drew Hancock‘s next big movie, Seasons, reports Deadline.The star-studded cast also features Lily James (Baby Driver, Relay, Pam & Tommy) and Jack Reynor (Midsommar, Lee Croni

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James Gunn’s new Gorilla Grodd series may have just revealed a major plot twist about the expanding DCU. The show also features Jimmy Olsen from Superman and centers on one of the most notable supervillains in the canon.The People v. Gorilla Grodd is a mockumentary series that HBO Max has recently announced. It will be a part of Gunn’s expanding DC Universe. Jimmy Tatro will play the titular supervillain, while Skyler Gisondo returns as Jimmy Olsen.The show is based

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Christopher Nolan‘s The Odyssey has received its digital 4K and Blu-Ray release date. The movie is one of 2026’s biggest blockbusters, and it will soon be available to rent or purchase digitally and on physical media.The Odyssey will be available for home streaming on November 17. The movie will be available on digital platforms and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray on the same day.Nolan’s blockbuster was released in theaters on July 17, 2026. The movie has

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The new Superman DCU spinoff TV series has officially received its title, with HBO Max handing down an eight-episode order for the half-hour comedy The People v. Gorilla Grodd.The series comes from DC Studios in association with Warner Bros. Television. It will expand the world established in James Gunn’s Superman through a unique, mockumentary lens.The official logline reads: “A superintelligent ape is convicted of murdering his father, the King o

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Grand Theft Auto VI leakers may be exposed after Rockstar Games filed requests with a federal court for subpoenas. The alleged GTA 6 gameplay leaks were distributed online. The gameplay, maps, and other video clips were shared in this leak. The developers are now taking action against this.As per Variety, Rockstar Games’ parent company, Take-Two Interactive, has filed subpoenas seeking information from Microsoft and Discord regarding alleged gameplay leaks for