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Netflix to cast a real dog as Scooby-Doo in live-action series

Netflix will produce a live-action series titled Scooby-Doo: Origins, scheduled for 2027, that will depict the founding of Mystery Incorporated — Fred, Shaggy, Daphne, Velma and Scoob — at a teen summer camp. The production will cast a real dog to play Scooby-Doo. Frank Welker, who voiced Fred and Scooby for more

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Star Wars Zero Company pre-orders include droid cosmetics

Star Wars Zero Company was unveiled at Summer Games Fest 2026 and is scheduled to launch on August 27, 2026, for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. Pre-orders are now live, with a standard edition and a digital-only Deluxe Edition available on PS5 and Xbox Series X. There is

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Hailey Bieber paired Chanel with Levi's at Knicks Game 4

Hailey Bieber wore Levi's to Madison Square Garden last night, pairing a vintage Knicks shirt with a Chanel bag and two denim pieces: vintage Levi's 501 jeans and a matching Trucker Jacket. The retro pieces mirror several Levi's styles still available: the '90s

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Star Wars Quiz: Which Force User Are You?

Which Force User Are You? The Force is not a binary. It is a spectrum — from the serene halls of the Jedi Temple to the shadowed corridors of Sith space. Ten questions will reveal where you truly fall. The quiz asks about what the Force means to you, how you

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20 ways Taylor Swift remade pop culture in her image

Released 20 years ago, her debut single was a tribute to the power of music and to how a song can summon memory. She named Tim McGraw after one of her favourite country singers and sang, “When you think Tim McGraw, I hope you think of me.” The immediacy of

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Meryl Streep's Narnia role could be more than it appears

Many viewers are delighted that Meryl Streep is attached to Netflix's Narnia: The Magician's Nephew, but the question of whom she will play remains open. Streep currently has a voice acting credit for the film, which has prompted widespread speculation that she will voice Aslan, and

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Which Oscar Best Picture Is Your Perfect Movie?

Which Oscar Best Picture Is Your Perfect Movie? Ten questions will figure out which one. The quiz asks about the kind of film experience you want, the central obsession that drives a story, and how you like that story told. It probes form, pacing, setting, craft and what makes a

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Netflix Sets July 4 Release for Dark Winds Season 4

Netflix will debut the fourth season of Dark Winds on July 4, 2026. Created by Graham Roland from Tony Hillerman’s Leaphorn & Chee novels and counting George R. R. Martin among its production team, the series stars Zahn McClarnon as Joe Leaphorn and Kiowa Gordon as Jim Chee, with

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Why 'Help!' Was One of John Lennon's Most Personal Songs

"Help!" is one of the early Beatles classics that first set them apart. It has an impossibly catchy groove, but the cheery melody and backing vocals often distract from the darker turn of the lyrics. Lennon originally wrote it as a slower ballad, yet the others convinced him

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Which Taylor Sheridan Show Do You Belong In?

Which Taylor Sheridan show do you belong in? Ten questions reveal which one of his worlds you were made for: Yellowstone, Landman, Tulsa King, or Mayor of Kingstown. The quiz asks about where your power comes from, who you put first, how you respond when someone crosses a line, where

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Helen Goh’s recipe for lemon pistachio snacking cake

A good snacking cake earns its place not through grandeur but through reliability. It sits patiently on the counter, improves with a day’s rest and can be sliced at odd hours: with coffee in the morning, tea in the afternoon or something stronger during a tense World Cup match.

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'DWTS' alum Lindsay Arnold welcomes 3rd baby with husband Sam Cusick

Lindsay Arnold’s newest little one has arrived. The "Dancing With the Stars" alum welcomed baby No. 3 with her husband, Sam Cusick, she announced Thursday. "Baby boy is here and we are so grateful and so in love 🥹💙," she wrote on Instagram. She added a

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Doctor Who could be off air for years as BBC puts series out to tender

The Doctor Who Christmas special has been cancelled and showrunner Russell T Davies and production company Bad Robot have departed the series. The BBC has put the show out to tender, inviting other production companies to bid, and a Deadline report suggests the series could be off air for several

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Sorry, I Hate The Way Kingdom Hearts IV’s Photorealism Looks

I’m excited for Kingdom Hearts IV, but I don’t care for the photorealistic style Square Enix is using in the footage we’ve seen so far. The series has slowly moved toward more realistic visuals over time, and Quadratum—the game’s new world—pushes that further; director

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Pixar debuts first trailer for Gatto, its first 2D film

Disney and Pixar released the first teaser for Gatto, the studio's first 2D animated feature. Directed by Enrico Casarosa and set in Venice, the film is now scheduled for March 5, 2027 after a prior June 18, 2027 date; it will star Mark Ruffalo as Nero and Laurence

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No Country for Old Men Trusts Silence and Dread

The Coen Brothers' No Country for Old Men is a film about the arrival of a new kind of evil — implacable, arbitrary, and utterly indifferent to the moral frameworks we use to make sense of the world. It is one of the most formally controlled films ever made, and

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Spielberg says he was twice turned down to direct James Bond

Steven Spielberg told a podcast that he was refused twice when he approached the producers of the James Bond films, and quipped that today they “can’t afford me.” He said he first called Albert “Cubby” Broccoli after the success of Jaws, offering to direct because he had “always wanted

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Kennedys move in to help raise Tatiana Schlossberg’s children

Caroline Kennedy and her husband, Ed Schlossberg, have moved into the apartment of Tatiana Schlossberg’s widower, Dr. George Moran, to help raise the couple’s two children, son Edwin, 4, and daughter Josephine, 2. Their son Jack said the pair are “playing the role of new parents right now,

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A24's Death Stranding Movie Promises a Denser Sci‑Fi World Than Fallout

A24 is developing a live-action Death Stranding movie set in the same timeline as the games, but it won’t retell the source material. The film will introduce new characters in a new corner of Hideo Kojima’s universe, expanding the franchise canon rather than replaying it, a plan first

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What Spider-Man’s Mutation Could Be Borrowing From the Comics

Set four years after the events of 2021's Spider-Man: No Way Home, Spider-Man: Brand New Day finds Peter Parker living alone and shouldering his responsibilities as a full-time friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. He faces costumed foes Tarantula and Boomerang before tangling with Scorpion (Michael Mando), Tombstone (Marvin "Krondon&

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Tao Group relaunches Avenue Sky Lounge with Knicks celebration

Tao Group unveiled the Avenue Sky Lounge atop 30 Hudson Yards, and the grand opening doubled as a celebration of the New York Knicks’ win over the San Antonio Spurs. VIPs including French Montana, G-Eazy, Simon Huck and DJ Clue packed the rooftop club while other guests watched from the

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KPop Demon Hunters returns to theaters June 15 as part of Regal’s $1 summer series

KPop Demon Hunters will be screened in Regal Cinemas next week as part of the chain’s Summer Movie Express, running Monday, June 15 through Thursday, June 18. The screening is billed as a sing-along event; the film first became a Netflix phenomenon after debuting in June 2025 and later

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Palworld dev: I'd 'force wipe everyone' for 1.0 to avoid missing content

Palworld 1.0 is right around the corner. Doubling down on Pocketpair's advice that players start a fresh save file when the game leaves early access, one developer said, "I would force wipe everyone." After more than two years in early access, Palworld's 1.

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Games Workshop Blames Extra Finger In New Warhammer Artwork On Human Error

On June 8 Games Workshop posted new artwork showing MkIV Space Marines deploying on the battlefield alongside a tank. Fans quickly noticed that one Marine’s hand appeared to have an extra finger, which prompted accusations that the company had used AI to create the image. The illustration is rendered

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Obsession Overtakes Avengers: Endgame at the Box Office

The 2026 horror film Obsession, directed by Curry Barker and made for $750,000, outgrossed Avengers: Endgame on a key box office milestone. On its 25th day at the domestic box office Obsession earned $4.2 million, while Endgame and Star Wars: The Force Awakens pulled in $3.2 million