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FAN EXPO Cleveland to Host TWILIGHT Screening with Cast Q&A Session
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 06, 2026
FAN EXPO Cleveland will present a special screening of Twilight at the Capitol Theatre, featuring a Q&A with cast members. The event includes VIP and General Admission tickets, offering fans a unique opportunity to engage with the stars....
FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S 2 Sets Peacock Streaming Premiere
by Josh Sharpe - March 04, 2026
Five Nights at Freddy’s 2, the sequel to the 2023 horror hit, will be available to stream exclusively on Peacock beginning April 3. The release will arrive with extras, bonus content, and behind-the-scenes featurettes. ...
EVIL DEAD THE MUSICAL, bloody toe tapping madcap fun
by Kym Vaitiekus - February 27, 2026
Come along for a campy, madcap night out filled with wonderful musical numbers and affectionate parody. Take the free poncho or wear white, and fully immerse yourself in the festivities of EVIL DEAD THE MUSICAL...
Meta-Comedy ANG BABAE SA SEPTIC TANK Makes Stage Debut
by Oliver Oliveros - February 26, 2026
The critically acclaimed satirical franchise 'Ang Babae sa Septic Tank,' starring the incomparable Eugene Domingo, is officially making the leap from screen to stage....
Video: First-Look at Disney's DESCENDANTS: WICKED WONDERLAND
by Josh Sharpe - February 20, 2026
A first look has been unveiled for Descendants: Wicked Wonderland, the fifth installment in the music-and-dance-driven Descendants franchise. Check it out now....
PREDATOR: BADLANDS Sets February Hulu Streaming Debut
by Josh Sharpe - February 06, 2026
Predator: Badlands, the latest chapter in the science fiction franchise, will arrive on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ on February 12 in the U.S., and on Disney+ internationally....
PRETTY GUARDIAN SAILOR MOON to Open Permanent Theater in Tokyo
by Joshua Wright - February 04, 2026
A new permanent Sailor Moon theater will open in Tokyo this April, featuring an original stage production, full cast appearances, and year-round performances, according to Japan Today....
PAW PATROL LIVE! “A MIGHTY ADVENTURE” Coming To Baltimore In 2026
by A.A. Cristi - January 30, 2026
PAW Patrol Live! “A Mighty Adventure” will be presented in Baltimore in 2026 at the Hippodrome Theatre. The touring stage production is based on the animated series PAW Patrol and follows the Mighty Pups in a new live story....
Disney Greenlights Third PHINEAS AND FERB Movie
by Josh Sharpe - January 15, 2026
The Phineas and Ferb universe is expanding with the greenlight of a new time-warp adventure movie from series co-creators Dan Povenmire and Swampy Marsh, the duo’s third movie for the franchise....
Video: Kenny Ortega Open to HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Reunion With Original Cast
by Josh Sharpe - January 15, 2026
During a visit to Good Morning America in honor of 20 years of High School Musical, director Kenny Ortega shared that he would be willing to do a reunion if the beloved cast was able to return....
NOW YOU SEE ME: NOW YOU DON’T Coming to Blu-ray in February
by Josh Sharpe - January 13, 2026
Now You See Me: Now You Don’t, the third installment in the fan-favorite Now You See Me franchise, will be coming to 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD on February 17....
MIRACULOUS: TALES OF LADYBUG & CAT NOIR Coming to the Stage in New Live Show
by Josh Sharpe - January 08, 2026
Miraculous Corp and Monlove have partnered on a brand-new stage production based on Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir, the animated phenomenon and media franchise....
AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH Specials Coming to ABC News This December
by Josh Sharpe - December 08, 2025
This December, ABC News will premiere two new specials in celebration of Avatar: Fire and Ash, the latest entry in the franchise from filmmaker James Cameron. Learn more about the specials here. ...
Video: Glenn Close Stars in New Trailer for THE HUNGER GAMES: SUNRISE ON THE REAPING
by Josh Sharpe - November 20, 2025
A teaser trailer and new first-look images have debuted for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, starring Ralph Fiennes, Glenn Close, Elle Fanning, and more. Check out the trailer now!...
DRAG RACE MEXICO: LATINA ROYALE Series Greenlit; DRAG RACE PHILIPPINES Renewed for Season 4
by Josh Sharpe - October 16, 2025
World of Wonder has greenlit production on an expansion of the new format with Drag Race Mexico: Latina Royale, as well as renewed Drag Race Philippines for a fourth season....
Video: Jesse Eisenberg Stars in New Trailer for NOW YOU SEE ME: NOW YOU DON’T
by Josh Sharpe - September 18, 2025
A new trailer has debuted for Now You See Me: Now You Don’t, the highly anticipated third installment in the Now You See Me franchise, with a cast that includes Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco, Isla Fisher, and Morgan Freeman. Watch it now!...
SMURFS Animated Film Sets Paramount+ Streaming Debut
by Josh Sharpe - September 15, 2025
Paramount+ has announced that the animated film SMURFS, featuring Art star James Corden, will arrive on the service on September 16 in the U.S. and Canada....
Video: DOWNTON ABBEY Stars Look Back on 15 Years of the Beloved Franchise
by Josh Sharpe - September 15, 2025
BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge sat down with Downton Abbey stars Hugh Bonneville, Allen Leech, and Kevin Doyle, who looked back at the past 15 years of the series and shared favorite memories from their time on set. Check out the interview now....
FOREVER NOON: A TWILIGHT SAGA MUSICAL PARODY To Hold NYC Reading At Littlefield
by A.A. Cristi - September 09, 2025
The creative team behind forever noon: a twilight saga musical parody has announced the New York unveiling of the show with a staged reading on Monday, October 20, 2025, at 7:30 PM at Littlefield, Brooklyn’s cult-favorite venue for comedy, music, and theater....
SHREK 5 Moves Release Date to Summer 2027
by Josh Sharpe - August 11, 2025
Shrek 5, the previously announced installment in the hit DreamWorks franchise, has shifted its release date a full six months, moving from December 23, 2026, to June 30, 2027....
Review: A ROLE TO DIE FOR, Marylebone Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 01, 2025
Whether you are a fan of the franchise or not, the next actor to play James Bond is always headline news. Jordan Waller's frothy comedy A Role To Die For makes its London transfer from Cirencester's Barn Theatre, following a frantic search for the next Bond....
Exclusive: Kenny Ortega Reflects on 10 Years of Disney’s DESCENDANTS
by Josh Sharpe - July 31, 2025
July 31, 2025 officially marks 10 years since the debut of Disney's Descendants. Check out our exclusive interview with director/choreographer Kenny Ortega, who looks back on the hit movie and shares favorite memories and insights about the production....
Video: ZOMBIES 4 Cast Perform 'Someday' and 'The Place to Be' Mashup on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Josh Sharpe - July 14, 2025
Last Friday, Little Shop of Horrors alum Milo Manheim, Meg Donnelly, and the cast of Zombies 4: Dawn of the Vampires hit the stage on Good Morning America for a mash-up performance of 'Someday' and 'The Place to Be.' Watch the full performance! ...
Video: Netflix Releases Teaser for SQUID GAME: THE CHALLENGE Season 2
by Josh Sharpe - July 10, 2025
The competition show Squid Game: The Challenge will return for a second season on November 4, 2025. Ahead of its debut, it has also been announced that the series has been renewed for a third season. Watch a new teaser now!...
PITCH PERFECT: K-POP IDOLS Series in Development at Peacock
by Josh Sharpe - June 26, 2025
The Pitch Perfect franchise, which currently consists of three films and a television series, will receive a new spin-off series from writer and actor Joel Kim Booster....
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