Mattel's beloved franchise Masters of the Universe is returning to the big screen for the first time since 1987, and there are already plenty of exciting updates about the new live-action film. Debuting in 1982 with the eponymous cartoon and best-selling toy line, the sword and sorcery franchise follows Prince Adam (aka He-Man), who defends the planet Eternia from the dastardly Skeletor and his minions. Although the series was designed to sell toys Masters of the Universe grew to become one of the most popular media franchises of the 1980s. In addition to the 130-episode cartoon series that ran from…
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Disney+ Percy Jackson and the Olympians brings all the mythical action to life in Season 1, and now it has been renewed for Season 2. Based on the bestselling series of young adult novels by author Rick Riordan, the TV show follows young Percy Jackson (Walker Scobell) as he faces the revelation that he is a demigod and attempts to assimilate into the world of myth and legend. . Known for its close adherence to Riordan's novels, Disney+'s take on the story attempts to correct many of the problems of the failed 2010s film series. With so much care put…
The classic 90s monster movie Anaconda is returning with a new remake, but this time it's conceived as a meta-comedy. The 1997 original starred Jennifer Lopez as a documentary filmmaker who travels deep into the jungles of South America in search of a lost tribe of indigenous people who live there. Unfortunately, the crew gets more than they bargained for when they encounter a dangerous criminal (played by Jon Voight) and a huge, man-eating snake. Although extravagant and criticized, Anaconda it certainly has its place in the ill-defined horror landscape of the 1990s. Now, after a ton of sequels to…
Hulu's Hot College Romance Drama Tell me lies returned for its long-awaited second season in 2024, and fans will return to Baird College for season three soon. Based on Carola Lovering's novel of the same name, the series chronicles the turbulent relationship between Lucy (Grace Van Patten) and older student Stephen (Jackson White) while they both attend the fictional Baird College in upstate New York in 2007. dysfunctional romance for all eternity. , Lucy and Stephen's relationship is anything but stable, and the heart of the series is the ups and downs of their toxic coupling. Season 2 continues the…
Max's epic prequel series Dune: Prophecy explores the early period of the beloved sci-fi franchise, and the origins of the Bene Gesserits will continue in season two. Developed for the screen by Diane Ademu-John and Alison Schapker, Prophecy loosely adapts the book series by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, which explores the early periods of each of the major houses of the Dune franchise. More specifically, Dune: Prophecy concerns the rise of the Bene Gesserit sect and how they assumed control over the events of the universe more than 10,000 years before Paul Atreides' rise to power. With the…
A new spin-off for The Big Bang Theory is currently in the works at Warner Bros, and while much remains a mystery, there are still several details already revealed. As Young Sheldon proven, shows how The Big Bang Theory are essentially the perfect formula for spinoff projects, with their wide cast of characters that audiences will always want to know more about, whether in the future or the past. While it's unclear who will star in this new spinoff, there are tons of options from the original show that could be great. Young Sheldon was the first spin-off of Big…
Netflix drama series Virgin River returned for its sixth season in late 2024, and here's what you need to know. Debuting in 2019 and based on the book series by Robyn Carr, Virgin River follows Mel Monroe, a woman who moves to the eponymous Northern California town to escape her past. However, upon arrival, the nurse soon discovers that even life in a small town has its dark side - and that she may still have room in her life for love. Famous for its gripping stories and cast, Virgin River has been one of Netflix's biggest unsung hits in…
The beloved blue sprinter is ready to return in Sonic the Hedgehog 4and there are already plenty of updates about the next chapter in the video game movie franchise. Based on the titular character from the Sega gaming universe, the Sonic the Hedgehog The film series follows Sonic and his friends Tails and Knuckles as they try to stop the nefarious plans of Dr. Robotnik (Jim Carrey). In the latest adventure, Sonic and his gang face two generations of Robotniks and their newest ally, the ultra-powerful Shadow the Hedgehog (voiced by Keanu Reeves), who wants to destroy the entire world.…
The new spin-off NCIS: Origins It represents a big change for the long-running procedural franchise, but will the Gibbs-centric prequel return for season two? Debuting in late 2024, NCIS: Origins concerns young agent Leroy Gibbs (originally played by Mark Harmon and now played by Austin Stowell) as he begins his career at Camp Pendleton in 1991 under his mentor, Mike Franks (Kyle Schmid). Exploring the early days of the franchise's most beloved hero, Origins is the first spin-off of NCIS happen early in the show's timeline and avoid the typical procedural format found in other branches. However NCIS has been…
Taylor Sheridan's television empire is expanding with the announcement of Madisonan upcoming western series that is conceived as a spinoff of yellow stone. Often confused with prolonged gestation yellow stone sequel series that is still in the works, Madison will follow the Clyburn family as they move to Montana after the death of their patriarch. Many details surrounding the show remain hazy, but celebrity Michelle Pfeiffer is confirmed to lead the new series. The current state of the yellow stone The universe is murky, and even as the original series prepares to ride off into the sunset in late 2024,…