Lanterns Finale Uncovers a Shocking Manhunter Connection

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The Lanterns Season 1 finale revealed a game-changing secret hiding in plain sight all season. Episode 8, “Dirt and Stars,” exposed the truth behind Rushville’s second Manhunter and its devastating connection to Hal Jordan’s murder.Lanterns Episode 8 reveals the truth about NoahThe Lanterns Season 1 finale, “Dirt and Stars,” confirms Noah Macon as the secret second Manhunter in Rushville. The episode reveals that Zoe’s alien technology

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Ted Lasso Season 4 had something big planned for a major character before the actor passed away. Apparently, the Apple TV+ series’ creators intended to bring Anthony Head‘s villainous Rupert Mannion back to the screen in Season 4 in an iconic way. However, those plans were put to rest when the actor tragically passed away at the age of 72 on June 1, 2026.As shared by the show’s co-creator, executive producer, and star Brendan Hunt recently, “We had an ou

"This life, as you live it at present and have lived it, you must live it once more." Kino Lorber has revealed the first teaser trailer for the film titled Soul Patrol, a powerful documentary about African-American soldiers fighting in the Vietnam War. This doc first premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, where it won the Best Director prize, and has played at many other festivals throughout the rest of 2026 as well. In the film Soul Patrol directed by J.M. Harper, the V

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BBC revealed being open to pitches from producers. Several bids have since been pitched for what might be the next chapter of Doctor Who.Deadline has reported that Jed Mercurio, best known for Bodyguard, Line of Duty, and Bodies, is currently in the lead to bring the series back to life. Hat Trick Mercurio, the company Mercurio leads, has submitted a proposal. Mercurio is attached to the pitch as an executive producer.Several rival bids have emerged for the sci-fi franchise

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Widow’s Bay star Matthew Rhys has revealed when fans can expect from the hit comedy show’s follow-up. Based on his latest comments, viewers may have to wait a little longer for the follow-up to the acclaimed first season.During an interview with The Direct while promoting Golden Axe, Rhys was asked when Season 2 would begin filming and whether fans could expect it by the end of this year or later. The Emmy-winning actor stated that Widow’s Bay Season 2 will be

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Matthew Lillard has revealed the real-life story that inspired Mike Flanagan’s TV show, Carrie. The Prime Video series brings Stephen King’s classic horror story into the present day and explores the impact of bullying in the age of social media.In an interview with The Direct, Lillard explained that Flanagan found a real-life story about an anonymous social media account causing problems in a town. He highlighted that the filmmaker “applied th

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Jessica Chastain has had a good run with horror movies since 2013’s Mama. However, Other Mommy is tracking to bring in less than Chastain’s other spooky features at its opening weekend. The movie comes as Hollywood gears up for the spooky season.According to Deadline, Mama brought in $28.4 million for its opening weekend. Chastain’s next horror outing, IT: Chapter 2, earned $91 million during the same time in its own theatrical run. However, Oth

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Tyler Perry’s latest original feature is rapidly scaling the global streaming ranks. The iconic Netflix film, Tyler Perry’s Doing Life, is setting new milestones, with viewers flocking to the drama.The movie hit the streaming service on October 2 and is already dominating Netflix within just days of its release. Per the latest reports, it has already climbed to the No. 1 position on Netflix’s U.S. movie chart. As of writing, the film is currently ahead of

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James Spader is returning as Ultron in VisionQuest. The actor will reprise his Avengers: Age of Ultron role in Marvel’s upcoming Disney+ series. The villain will once again cross paths with Vision as the android faces a new threat tied to his past.In the new trailer by Marvel Studios, which blends BTS featurette format with in-universe footage, Spader reflected on Ultron’s return and how the character has evolved. “It really started with a voiceover,&rdq

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Apple TV‘s new documentary about one of history’s most dangerous mountaineering expeditions is quickly becoming a streaming favorite. The Last First: Winter K2, which currently holds a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, has reached the top spot in multiple regions.According to FlixPatrol, the documentary has become one of Apple TV’s top offerings in regions like Argentina, Australia, Belarus, Finland, and Greece. It remains in the top five in multiple countr

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Warner Bros. Clockwork has unveiled a new trailer for the restored director’s cut of Ken Russell‘s legendary horror film. The new footage comes days before the film’s limited theatrical run next week.The latest trailer for Ken Russell’s The Devils highlights the vivid visual restoration while reintroducing the dramatic clash between church and state. It features scenes between Father Grandier and Sister Jeanne, portrayed by Vanessa Red

Few films offer the unique chance to pull back the curtain & reveal the immense labor & time a crew invests in the filmmaking process. Even rarer are those that provide an incredibly intimate portrait of the creators themselves, captured by someone with unprecedented access to both the professional & personal sides of the journey. In 2005, documentarian Eleanor Coppola followed her daughter, Sofia, during the chaotic and historic shoot of her film Marie Antoinette — the first m

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Samuel L. Jackson has hinted at Nick Fury’s next MCU appearance. While the character has remained an important part of Marvel’s larger story, his next appearance will come later than some fans expected.Jackson confirmed that Fury won’t appear in Avengers: Doomsday. During an interview with The Direct, the actor was asked about his return as the former S.H.I.E.L.D. director. Jackson replied, “Next movie, [The] movie after this one,” confirm

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The Social Reckoning is expected to have a disappointing box-office debut similar to Tom Cruise‘s Digger. But there is a major catch when it comes to the financial consequences of both movies: their production budgets differ.According to Deadline, early reviews suggest The Social Reckoning is expected to open with a mid-single-digit gross at 2,200 theaters. This would put the movie in a similar box-office range to Digger, which opened to around $8 million domest

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The new budget for Fallout Season 3 has been revealed, and it’s hinting that bigger conflicts loom in the wasteland. This is because, according to the latest reports, the Prime Video series appears to be getting a major budget increase for recreating the wasteland and its inhabitants for the wildly popular post-apocalyptic RPG franchise.According to California’s updated Film and Television Tax Credit Program approved projects list, Amazon has roughly allocated $1

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Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney became one of Hollywood’s biggest talking points while promoting Anyone But You. Their chemistry drew huge attention, but Powell was dealing with a difficult period in his personal life at the same time. Looking back, the actor now sees that experience differently. Powell’s relationship with model Gigi Paris ended around the same time the Anyone But You promotional campaign was gaining momentum. As rumors

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Apple TV‘s upcoming medical comedy-drama series has cast a fan-favorite Sopranos alum in a key role. Paul Schulze, who portrayed Phil Intintola in The Sopranos, has joined the cast of Beat the Reaper. Schulze is best known for his role in Showtime’s Nurse Jackie. He played pharmacist Eddie Walzer, a main love interest on the show.
Beat the Reaper is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Josh Bazell. The crime novel was first published in 2009. According to

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Carrie’s prom massacre change has split viewers after the Prime Video finale. Mike Flanagan’s new series changes who controls the violence, giving the famous ending a different meaning.The original story makes Carrie’s revenge pivotal to the tragedy at prom. Flanagan’s version adds Emaline West, an astral projector who becomes Carrie’s ally. After the pig’s blood falls on the main character, Emaline offers to “take the wheel,&rd

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A lingering Gotham mystery introduced in HBO’s Lanterns could serve as a bridge to future DCU storylines.In Episode 5 of the sci-fi drama, a flashback revealed that Sheriff Kerry Kane fled Gotham for Rushville in 2007 while being hunted by mobsters connected to her father’s criminal past.The episode never revealed who sent the hit squad or which crime family they represented. However, series showrunner Chris Mundy recently confirmed to CBR that the creative team alr

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Andrew Scott recently reflected on his experience playing a James Bond villain in 2015 and revealed what he regretted the most. Scott stated that he held back his opinions on set because he did not feel “worthy enough.”In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the Fleabag actor spoke about his experience playing a Bond villain in Sam Mendes’ Spectre. Scott said, “I think I allowed myself to be somewhat intimidated by the James Bon

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Ben Affleck looks back at a career low with a surprisingly positive take. The actor stood in support of the film and shared how it was a learning experience for him.Affleck recently appeared on Variety’s “Know Their Lines”, where he tries to remember some memorable lines from his movies. At one point, the actor correctly identified Gigli, the 2003 crime comedy that became one of the worst-reviewed movies in his filmography. That movie currently holds a six

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Obsession is getting another theatrical release. Curry Barker’s horror film is returning to the big screen after making a strong impact during its original run. Regal Cinemas will host the special re-release.There is a catch, however. Obsession will only return to Regal for one night, with the screening presented in 4DX. Regal Movies announced the event on X and encouraged fans to secure their tickets. The special screening will take place on October 14, 2026.The fi

"All I wanted to do was go home." Well Go USA has revealed a new US trailer for a Chinese film titled Once Upon a Time in the Middle East, telling the story of a Chinese restaurant in the Middle East that gets caught up in the middle of a war. This already opened in China in August, and it's their official submission to the Academy Awards this year. Interesting pick. The original title translates to Welcome to the Loong Restaurant. One of China’s biggest stars, Shen Teng, leads this acclai

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New York’s Times Square was transformed into a real-life fighting arena as part of a promotional stunt for the Street Fighter movie. The promotion included a larger-than-life gaming console setup that brought the iconic video game franchise to the streets of Manhattan.In a video shared by Discussing Film on X, the setup featured performers fighting one-on-one on a live stage before a huge crowd. The clip also showed them reacting as the audience tapped the

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The opening scene of the new Midnight Fantastic Four comic continues an odd cinematic trend. Usually, this would not be surprising given how the movies often inspire changes to the comics. In this case, however, the trend comes from the Fantastic Four films set outside the MCU.Written by Benjamin Percy, with art by Kev Walker, Midnight Fantastic Four #1 opens with Reed Richards in disgrace. While known to be a scientific visionary, this Richards is also a drug

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A new Phantom of the Opera adaptation is set to hit the theaters by next year, but there’s a catch. According to the latest reports, this rendition will differ significantly from fans’ expectations, as it will be a live recording of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Phantom of the Opera.According to Deadline, Universal Pictures Content Group (UPCG), LW Entertainment, and Cameron Mackintosh have partnered to produce the project, which Brett Sullivan is set

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Swapping superhero capes for gridiron pads required David Corenswet to push his body through a completely different kind of athletic strain.In an interview with People, the actor reflected on how his training regimen for Mr. Irrelevant challenged him in ways his lead role in Superman never did. In the upcoming biographical sports drama, Corenswet plays John Tuggle, the New York Giants running back chosen as the final pick of the 1983 NFL Draft, earning him the tr

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Clayface will explore a darker side of Gotham City when the new DCU horror movie arrives. Director James Watkins recently explained how Batman‘s influence can still be felt even though he does not appear in the film.Watkins explained that Gotham itself helped shape the film’s visual tone. Speaking with SFX magazine, he said the filmmakers drew inspiration from street photography of the 1980s and 1990s.“There was a documentary called Everybo

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Spider-Man and PlayStation are synonymous, and PS5 owners can now get free avatars inspired by Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The bonus perk comes during the week of the film’s digital release.PlayStation originally advertised the avatars as a perk for PS Plus subscribers via the Sony Pictures Core app (or for non-subscribers who digitally published the film). However, universal PSN voucher codes have since been distributed that allow any PlayStation user to cl

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Chris Hemsworth is back in fight mode. The actor has shared new training footage from Thailand as Extraction 3 continues filming. The video shows him working inside a boxing ring with trainer Jack Boonsanong. He throws combinations, works the pads, moves around the ring, and also works on kicks during the session.Hemsworth shared the footage on Instagram while shooting the Netflix sequel. He wrote, “Shooting Extraction 3 in Thailand and have been lucky enough to hit