Despite remaining the most-watched Sunday night cable TV series, The Walking Dead has reached another new low in terms of overall viewers. For the third time in as many weeks, AMC's biggest draw has set another series-worst mark for ratings.
The end of October also unfortunately means the end of spooky season. For all of us horror lovers, the beginning of November means another year-long wait for Halloween to roll around yet again. Thankfully, though, Netflix is here to help us cope with our post-holiday sadness by providing a slew of new horror titles throughout the eleventh month of the year.
Audiences may be gearing up for Venom 2, but several rumors online make it seem like the studio is already in the midst of preparing for the third installment in the franchise. Recent casting decisions hint that the series could soon be adapting the "Maximum Carnage" storyline from the comic books as the upcoming sequel, along with other standalone movies set in the same cinematic universe, will introduce several characters that may all cross paths in Venom 3 for an epic showdown.
Peter Parker may have a bit of a love triangle on his hands. It's already been rumored that Spider-Man may be appearing in either of the upcoming Captain Marvel sequels, but now it's also being mentioned online that the superhero may be developing a bit of a crush on the titular superhero. People are saying that after the events of Avengers: Endgame (when Peter first encountered Carol Danvers) and the happenings of Spider-Man: Far From Home (when he was the first to name her), the web-slinger will start falling for Brie Larson's character in Captain Marvel 2.
Netflix is padding their queue with plenty of gory treats for horror lovers this October. The streaming giant recently made the original Candyman available to watch and are now dipping back into the horror genre to give fans another surprise: the infamous 1974 slasher known as The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. That's right, folks, now you can watch Leatherface and his cannibalistic family terrorize a group of innocent teens without having to sit through any commercials.
Aquaman was a big movie in every sense of the word. The critically acclaimed blockbuster dazzled audiences all over the world with big stars, massive set pieces and enormous vision. The film drew praise from nearly everyone, including both Kevin Smith and Marvel's editor-in-chief. Despite some initial concerns that the flick might flop, it easily defied expectations and ended up grossing over $1 billion at the box office and established itself as one of the DCEU's biggest hits to date.
With the big streaming war looming just beyond the horizon, Netflix is trying to pull out all the stops to ensure that they remain top dog amidst all of the competition. In fact, the company is now planning to take on another $2 billion in debt in an effort to fund even more of its original programming.
Ang Lee had hoped that double the Will Smith would equal double the box office success, but unfortunately, it looks like it might've had the opposite effect, as Gemini Man is now on its way to becoming a huge box office bomb.
Here's some spooky news just in time for Halloween! According to our sources - the same ones who told us the leads of Ghostbusters 3 would be young teens and that a Swamp Thing movie is in development, both of which have since been confirmed - Blumhouse is working on a new horror anthology series for Amazon. The show is reportedly being produced by both Jason Blum's team and Priyanka Chopra, who also may star, while the episodes themselves will be based on Indian horror tales.
After months of speculation, more and more casting news revolving around The Batman is starting to roll in. We already know that Robert Pattinson will be portraying the titular superhero alongside Zoe Kravitz's Catwoman and Jeffrey Wright's Commissioner Jim Gordon. It's also recently been reported that, in the absence of Jonah Hill, Paul Dano will now be taking on the role of the Riddler. As Matt Reeves continues to add big names to his upcoming project, there's another interesting one that might be playing one of the Dark Knight's creepiest foes.
