The first season of Loki provided a number of milestones for the MCU going forward, not least in the debut of Jonathan Majors' Kang the Conqueror, who is already generating multiple reports about his upcoming appearances. One of the most memorable parts of Loki, though, was the relationship between Tom Hiddleston's character and Sylvie, his female variant, something that the former actor has teased for the future.
Amazon's The Lord of the Rings series has been much-anticipated for several years now, and we've recently been getting more information about the show, including what may or may not end up in episodes. However, we've just received a first photo from the premiere episode, and a release date for The Lord of the Rings, which will officially land on streaming on September 2nd, 2022.
We recently learned that David Gordon Green and Blumhouse are pairing up for a legacy sequel to The Exorcist, which has now been reported to be launching a trilogy. Leslie Odom Jr. is starring, with Ellen Burstyn reprising her role from the 1973 William Friedkin movie. The rest of Hollywood certainly sees a lot of potential in the package, with Universal and Peacock ready to spend more than $400 million to secure the rights to the films.
Netflix has no shortage of unusual titles that appear in their most-watched content, from older comedies to seemingly forgotten-about movies. One entry that's been dominating the streaming platform all through July is especially notable, in that it's a comic book story with reasonably low international recognition. Major Grom: Plague Doctor is a Russian-made picture adapted from a series of the same name, and is currently in the top five list of features on Netflix's worldwide charts.
Things are coming together for Halloween Kills, the long-delayed follow-up to 2018's Halloween, with a new trailer recently arriving to promise a bloody return to Haddonfield. Following on from some fresh images we received a few weeks, we now have an excellent look at Michael Myers' melted mask, the result of the fire at the end of the first movie.