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11 hours ago | bleedingfool.com | John S. Pallister

“The Last of Us,” HBO’s adaptation of the popular video game, promised a faithful, gritty, and emotional journey. But after a shocking turn of events in the latest episode of Season 2, some viewers are wondering if the show has lost its way, potentially sacrificing compelling storytelling for shock value. Fans knew it was coming, but that didn’t soften the blow: Joel, played by the seemingly ubiquitous Pedro Pascal, meets a brutal end.

3 days ago | bleedingfool.com | John S. Pallister

The Ninth Jedi is an animated episode in the first volume of Star Wars: Visions, an anthology series released on Disney+. Created by Kenji Kamiyama and produced by the Japanese animation studio Production I.G, it premiered in September 2021. The story is set in an alternate Star Wars timeline where the Jedi Order has long been extinct, and the Sith are actively working to prevent its revival.

5 days ago | bleedingfool.com | John S. Pallister

Star Wars villain Darth Maul is getting his own animated series according to The Hollywood ReporterThe popular character, who first appeared in 1999’s Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, will headline Maul: Shadow Lord, a new animated series for Disney+, it was announced at Star Wars Celebration on Friday.

6 days ago | bleedingfool.com | John S. Pallister

In addition to the Christian holy day of Good Friday, Warner Bros and DC Comics are celebrating Superman Dayand just dropped a special behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming film. “James (Gunn) didn’t know that Superman was in his future,” says DC Studios co-boss and Superman producer Peter Safran. “He wasn’t sure that was the one he should be doing,” continues Safran, “and then he called me one day and said ‘I have a way in.

6 days ago | bleedingfool.com | John S. Pallister

Lucasfilm confirms that Ryan Gosling will lead a new “Star Wars” installment, titled “Star Wars: Starfighter,” with Shawn Levy directing. The film is eyeing a fall production start and Disney has set a theatrical release date of May 28, 2027.