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DCU Infighting on Supergirl? A Sleepy July Fourth Box Office and Sony Deals a Deadly Blow to Physical Media. All that and more coming up right after this. Welcome to Multiverse News, your source for information about all your favorite fictional universes. Five Star Review: Facebook Group comment from Oliver Griffin: I’ve listened to every episode since the beginning, one of my absolute favourite p...

Welcome to Multiverse News, your source for information about all your favorite fictional universes. Supergirl, the DCU’s second film, hit theaters last weekend and its likelihood to turn a profit is already an uphill battle. The film, which stars Milly Alcock in the title role, and was directed by Craig Gillespie, of I, Tonya fame, raked in a cumulative $68 million at the worldwide box office. Wi...

Welcome to Multiverse News, your source for information about all your favorite fictional universes. Everyone’s forgotten Peter Parker…or have they? Sony gave us a second full trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day and the interwebs are buzzing about it. We get longer looks at Mark Ruffalo’s Bruce Banner/Hulk and Jon Bernthal’s Frank Castle/Punisher in the film, as well as allusions to the big bad...

Welcome to Multiverse News, your source for information about all your favorite fictional universes. While it may come as no surprise, the biggest Marvel news this week is still just as exciting as it is obvious with the revelation that Chris Evans will indeed appear in Secret Wars. While not officially confirmed by Marvel, the news broke via a social media post from March 26, that is just now gai...

Welcome to Multiverse News, your source for information about all your favorite fictional universes. Everything old is new again, especially at this week’s box office. The Wayans Brothers’ nostalgia-driven sequel Scary Movie opened to a franchise best of $55 million. Unfortunately for Masters of the Universe, the 80s-tv show inspired live action adaptation barely scraped more than $29 million - a...

Welcome to Multiverse News, your source for information about all your favorite fictional universes. Marvel dropped the first full trailer for X-Men ’97 Season 2 this week, confirming a July 1 premiere on Disney+ and Apocalypse as the season’s central threat. The nine-episode season picks up from the Season 1 finale with the X-Men scattered across time from ancient Egypt to the far future, while t...

Over this past Memorial Day weekend, The Mandalorian and Grogu opened to $163 million dollars worldwide, exceeding its projected expectations. In a big second weekend, horror film Obsession pulled in $30 million dollars, bringing the worldwide total for the film over $60 million dollars. Obsession was shot on a budget of less than $1 million dollars.  Prime Video has released the first trailer for...

The review embargo lifted today for The Mandalorian and Grogu, and the bag is more than a little mixed. Critics are either praising the film for its fun action adventure nature of the bounty hunter and his foundling or others are saying the film does not live up to the iconography that Lucasfilm and Star Wars is known for as well as having too small of a story for the big screen. With this being t...

Welcome to Multiverse News, your source for information about all your favorite fictional universes. During Disney’s annual upfront presentation on Tuesday, Marvel Television revealed that the long awaited VisionQuest series will hit Disney Plus later this fall, with the debut streaming October 14. A trailer for the Paul Bettany led spinoff was also shown to media buyers and advertisers and report...

Welcome to Multiverse News, your source for information about all your favorite fictional universes. Kenneth Branagh, who directed 2011's Thor for the MCU, recently spoke about his willingness to return to direct the character again if asked, saying, "Part of me would love to finish my relationship with that character. I’d always wanted to do more and indeed had a couple of ideas, more in...

Spider Noir’s New Trailer, DCU Changes, and a trailer for House of the Dragon Season 3 Welcome to Multiverse News, your source for information about all your favorite fictional universes. The official trailer for Prime Video’s Spider-Noir was released on Saturday during Mexico City’s CCXP pop culture festival. In addition to showcasing our most significant looks at Nicolas Cage in the role, gumsho...

Marvel Studios plans to return to Hall H this year, the Clayface trailer delivers a sculpted first look at that film, and there’s steady heat at the box office. All of that and more coming up right after this. Welcome to Multiverse News, your source for information about all your favorite fictional universes. Five Star Review from Simon Poelzer on Overcast: Currently the service Overcast I use doe...

The CinemaConvergence Press, influencers, and theater owners flocked to Las Vegas to be wined and dined by Hollywood Studios at this year’s CinemaCon, where the event is beginning to feel more and more like a rival to San Diego Comic-Con in its golden years with the deluge of exciting announcements. With the sheer volume of news to cover, let’s break down the biggest headlines by studio panel: Dis...

Welcome to Multiverse News, Your source for Information about all your favorite fictional universes Marvel head of streaming, television, and animation, Brad Winderbaum, confirmed that a second season of Marvel Zombies is underway. While being interviewed on The Escape Pod podcast, Winderbaum said he had seen some animatics already and called it “crazy” and that it “delivers…an MCU thing that has...

Welcome to Multiverse News, Your source for Information about all your favorite fictional universes Super Trailer Warner Bros. released the first full trailer for Supergirl, giving us our best look at Milly Alcock's hard-partying Kara Zor-El as she embarks on an interstellar revenge mission to save her poisoned dog Krypto after villainous Krem leaves him only three days to live. The June 26 re...

Sony didn’t wait long to release the Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer we’ve all been craving and oh, how it delivered! Unsurprisingly, the trailer now holds the record for the most-watched ever, garnering 718.6 million views in a 24-hour period. The new film shows Peter Parker banding together with familiar characters such as Bruce Banner and Frank Castle while he anonymously serves New York City...

Have you seen Project Hail Mary, question? Matt, Jay and Scotty have seen the movie starring Ryan Gosling, directed by Lord & Miller, and adapted from Andy Weir's book, and are here to sing it praises!

Welcome to Multiverse News, Your source for Information about all your favorite fictional universes Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another won Best Picture at the 98th Academy Awards, capping a ceremony that saw the film earn six Oscars including Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, and the inaugural Best Casting award. Ryan Coogler's Sinners made history as the most-nominated...

Welcome to Multiverse News, Your source for Information about all your favorite fictional universes It’s been a bit quiet on the DCU front other than the Supergirl trailers, but we finally got a first look at Lanterns, the series starring Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre as Green Lantern characters Hal Jordan and John Stewart, respectively.  Hoppers topped the weekend box office with a domestic haul...

Welcome to Multiverse News, Your source for Information about all your favorite fictional universes Netflix has walked away from its bid to buy Warner Brothers, refusing to raise an initial offer after a counter offer from Paramount Skydance at $31 dollars a share, its largest push to buy the studio to this point. This move sets up Paramount as the favorite to acquire Netflix with no real competit...

Welcome to Multiverse News, Your source for Information about all your favorite fictional universes Trailers For All Capitalizing on a week somewhat bereft on big news, several studios offered new and first looks at their upcoming tentpoles, both movies and TV alike; so, let’s talk about what stood out: Toy Story 5 House of the Dragon Season 3 Lee Cronin’s The Mummy BAFTA Reality, Ope, There Goes...

Welcome to Multiverse News, Your source for Information about all your favorite fictional universes Prime Video unveiled the first trailer for Spider-Noir, starring Nicolas Cage in his first leading TV role as Ben Reilly—a name change from the Peter Parker version he voiced in Into the Spider-Verse—a down-on-his-luck 1930s New York private investigator forced to reckon with his past as the city&#3...

TIme for a Multiverse Review! This was a really great Quirky Sci-Fi adventure with all the elements that we love here at Stranded Panda! Let's Talk Bout it!

Welcome to Multiverse News, Your source for Information about all your favorite fictional universes So many trailers premiered on and around the Super Bowl that we’re going to make a meal of it for today’s episode! Let’s break down every new trailer that recently dropped. Starting with a not-trailer, The Mandalorian & Grogu subverted expectations with a shorter advertisement rather than a full...

Matt and J Scotty are back with a Multiverse Review for Sam Raimi's new film, Send Help, starring Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien. Non-spoilers for the first few minutes, but after that, send help!