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To save him, they had to damn him. Talk about a tough break for Riverdale’s favorite freckled quarterback. Oni Press—the award-hoarding home of groundbreaking graphic novels—and Archie Comic Publications are officially joining forces to celebrate 85 years of America’s most wholesome teenage icon by dragging him straight into the abyss. Launching out of Oni’s massive new line of star-studded Archie titles, ARCHIE IN HELL #1 arrives this November. Behind the Madness Writer Patrick Horvath (Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees) and artist Tyler Crook (Harrow County) are teaming up to carve a blood-stained trail from Riverdale’s dark origins straight to its modern streets. Cults and Demon Lords So, it turns out Riverdale’s biggest secret isn’t whatever Jughead eats to maintain his metabolism. The town has been quietly infested by an ancient cult set on unleashing a demon lord into our world. To complete a century-long ritual, they need one final, wholesome sacrifice: hometown football golden boy Archie Andrews. However, the
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Looking for high-stakes action, genetically modified muscle, and an avalanche of carnage? Adam Wingard is about to serve up your new favorite obsession. The genre-savant director is officially making a blood-soaked return to his roots with his relentless action-thriller, Onslaught. One Mother vs. An Army The setup is beautifully brutal and delightfully straightforward. A rogue unit of genetically engineered super-soldiers cuts a bloody path across the desert. Unfortunately for them, they cross paths with a lethal, decorated Army sniper who happens to be a fierce mother. When her young daughter’s life ends up in the crosshairs, she is forced to unleash absolute, unadulterated hell to protect her family. The Ultimate Genre Reunion Onslaught marks a dream-team creative reunion for action and horror aficionados. Wingard co-wrote the script alongside his longtime partner-in-crime, Simon Barrett—the brilliant duo behind modern cult classics like You’re Next and The Guest. Translation? Expect razor-sharp pacing, a pulse-pounding synth score, and endlessly inventive violence. The film is
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Hard-boiled noir detectives might rely on knuckles and cheap bourbon, but Rip Kirby always preferred a sharper weapon: pure genius. Following a first look at San Diego Comic-Con, Mad Cave Studios and King Features have officially unveiled the return of comic history’s most sophisticated sleuth. Rip Kirby is back in an all-new comic series that pays homage to the brainpower, wit, and timeless elegance that made the character an icon. Spearheading the revival is two-time Eisner Award nominee Christopher Sebela (High Crimes, Dead Letters). Tango (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Archie Horror) is the artist behind it. They are joined by colorist KJ Diaz and letterer Jeff Eckleberry. Together, the team is crafting a fresh mystery built on one of the most enduring foundations in the medium. Brains Over Brawn Created in 1946 by Alex Raymond and Ward Greene, Rip Kirby broke the mold for mid-century crime fiction. Instead of bashing heads in dark alleyways, Kirby solved cases using scientific reasoning.
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Get ready to polish those tiaras and clear out your fall calendar. Prime Video is serving up a brand-new, blood-soaked coronation. Stephen King’s very first literary masterpiece, “Carrie,” is coming back to life—and this time, the telekinetic prom queen is under the meticulous care of modern horror maestro Mike Flanagan (The Haunting of Hill House, Midnight Mass). A Cruel, Modern High School Ecosystem Flanagan isn’t just looking to rehash Brian De Palma’s iconic 1976 film or copy-paste King’s epistolary novel. This version plugs the familiar tragedy straight into the terrifying matrix of social media in an eight-episode season. Misfit high-schooler Carrie White has spent her life sheltered away by her fiercely protective, fanatical mother, Margaret. Her father’s death thrusts her into the unforgiving ecosystem of public high school. Carrie is forced to navigate a viral bullying scandal and the relentless cruelty of the digital era. She also faces the awakening of mysterious telekinetic powers rising alongside her adolescence. As Flanagan
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The San Diego Comic-Connews feed keeps surging, and this time, Apple TV+ is plugging straight into the matrix. During the SDCC festivities, Callum Turner made a surprise virtual appearance to drop the very first teaser for Neuromancer—the long-awaited series adaptation of William Gibson’s seminal, multi-award-winning science fiction novel. The 10-episode cyberpunk epic officially boots up globally on Friday, January 22, 2027. It will launch with a two-episode premiere before dropping new chapters weekly through March 19. High Stakes, Low Life, and Razor Blades For the uninitiated, Gibson’s 1984 masterpiece basically invented the modern concept of cyberspace (and popularized the entire cyberpunk genre). The series follows Case (Turner). He’s a washed-up, damaged, top-tier super-hacker who gets dragged back into the neon-drenched underworld of digital espionage and high-stakes crime. Partnering with Molly (Briana Middleton)—a cybernetically enhanced “razor-girl” assassin with mirrorshades sealed over her eye sockets—the duo is recruited to pull off a dangerous heist against a shadowy corporate dynasty hiding game-changing secrets.</p>
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If you thought Lestat’s ego couldn’t get any bigger, think again. AMC announced at SDCC’s Hall H panel that “Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire” has been officially renewed for Season 4. But here’s the massive news: it’s taking on the legendary title “Anne Rice’s Queen of the Damned.” The news dropped during a packed panel for the upcoming “The Vampire Lestat“ season. It featured executive producers Mark Johnson and Hannah Moscovitch. Cast members Jacob Anderson, Assad Zaman, Eric Bogosian, and Sheila Atim were also there. Passing the Torch (and the Crown) Moscovitch, who penned episodes in the first two seasons and helped shape characters like Akasha and Gabriella, is officially taking the reins as showrunner for Season 4. She’ll executive produce alongside Johnson and series creator Rolin Jones. “In The Vampire Lestat, Mark, Rolin, Hannah, and this extraordinary cast delivered an unforgettable season filled with propulsive storytelling,” said Dan McDermott, President of AMC Studios. “We can’t wait to continue
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If you thought navigating your own life was complicated, try managing a few dozen alternate realities. Apple TV+ invaded San Diego Comic-Con’s Hall H to drop the official Season 2 trailer for its hit sci-fi thriller “Dark Matter.” The series is based on the bestselling novel by creator and showrunner Blake Crouch. Stars and executive producers Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly lead it. The 10-episode second season officially premieres on Friday, August 28, 2026, with new chapters out every Friday through October 30. Running Through the Multiverse When we last left physicist Jason Dessen (Edgerton), he had survived a terrifying, reality-hopping odyssey. Just to get back to his wife Daniela (Connelly) and son Charlie (Oakes Fegley). Season 2 picks up with the Dessen family trying to settle into a world that finally feels safe. That is until the unimaginable forces them back on the run. Naturally, peace doesn’t last long when you’ve unlocked the secrets of the universe. Jason’s growing
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If you thought reliving the same day in Happy Death Day was stressful, Jessica Rothe’s latest mind-bender makes a time loop look like a walk in the park. Now available on Digital and VOD, Affection is a total, unhinged mind melt of a sci-fi thriller that demands a spot on your watchlist. The trailer alone is creepy as hell—a frantic blur of panic, memory loss, and a deeply sinister mystery waiting to be unlocked. A Total Mind Melt Ellie Carter (Rothe) has a massive problem. She doesn’t recognize the man claiming to be her husband. Her own daughter looks like a stranger, and every single memory of her life has vanished into thin air. To make matters infinitely worse, violent, sudden seizures reset her brain without warning. Trapped in a brutal hellscape where her own mind keeps pressing the factory reset button. Ellie faces a desperate race to uncover the truth before the next blackout wipes the slate clean forever.
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Get ready to swap the pink leather jacket for a spiked motorcycle vest and a burning skull. Love it or hate it, Ryan Gosling is officially revving his engine for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The New Johnny Blaze Marvel Studios head honcho Kevin Feige took the stage at San Diego Comic-Con’s legendary Hall H to drop the bombshell: the Project Hail Mary star will play Johnny Blaze himself in a brand-new, standalone Ghost Rider movie. To make matters even wilder, the fiery blockbuster will be helmed by “Stranger Things” director Shawn Levy, with a theatrical pitstop scheduled for 2028. Marvel Royalty Levy, of course, is practically Marvel royalty at this point after unleashing the box-office juggernaut Deadpool & Wolverine. The film also marks a quick reunion for Levy and Gosling, who just wrapped production together on Star Wars: Starfighter (landing in theaters May 28, 2027). Apparently, space wasn’t enough—they needed vengeance, too. “I’m having the greatest flashback vibes here, because
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Let’s be honest. Your annual Shark Week tradition probably involves sitting on the couch, eating snacks, and thanking your lucky stars that an apex predator isn’t currently digesting you. But this year, Cinema Puzzles wants you to put those hands to work. Just in time for television’s favorite week of marine mayhem, the cinematic puzzle brand is dropping officially licensed, premium Jaws jigsaw puzzles. They are the perfect accompaniment to your watch parties—mostly because a jigsaw puzzle is the only thing that can distract you from realizing Amity Island’s mayor really should have closed those beaches. A First-of-Its-Kind Passion Project Cinema Puzzles was founded by Hollywood screenwriter and entrepreneur Michael Elliot—the creative brain behind hits like Brown Sugar and Like Mike. Frustrated by generic landscape puzzles, Elliot launched a brand dedicated to transforming legendary film frames into high-end, collector-grade masterpieces. What makes these pieces worth hunting down? They are collector-grade. They are designed to survive the ultimate tabletop feeding frenzy.
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To save him, they had to damn him. Talk about a tough break for Riverdale’s favorite freckled quarterback. Oni Press—the award-hoarding home of groundbreaking graphic novels—and Archie Comic Publications are officially joining forces to celebrate 85 years of America’s most wholesome teenage icon by dragging him straight into the abyss. Launching out of Oni’s massive new line of star-studded Archie titles, ARCHIE IN HELL #1 arrives this November. Behind the Madness Writer Patrick Horvath (Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees) and artist Tyler Crook (Harrow County) are teaming up to carve a blood-stained trail from Riverdale’s dark origins straight to its modern streets. Cults and Demon Lords So, it turns out Riverdale’s biggest secret isn’t whatever Jughead eats to maintain his metabolism. The town has been quietly infested by an ancient cult set on unleashing a demon lord into our world. To complete a century-long ritual, they need one final, wholesome sacrifice: hometown football golden boy Archie Andrews. However, the
Continue reading →
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Looking for high-stakes action, genetically modified muscle, and an avalanche of carnage? Adam Wingard is about to serve up your new favorite obsession. The genre-savant director is officially making a blood-soaked return to his roots with his relentless action-thriller, Onslaught. One Mother vs. An Army The setup is beautifully brutal and delightfully straightforward. A rogue unit of genetically engineered super-soldiers cuts a bloody path across the desert. Unfortunately for them, they cross paths with a lethal, decorated Army sniper who happens to be a fierce mother. When her young daughter’s life ends up in the crosshairs, she is forced to unleash absolute, unadulterated hell to protect her family. The Ultimate Genre Reunion Onslaught marks a dream-team creative reunion for action and horror aficionados. Wingard co-wrote the script alongside his longtime partner-in-crime, Simon Barrett—the brilliant duo behind modern cult classics like You’re Next and The Guest. Translation? Expect razor-sharp pacing, a pulse-pounding synth score, and endlessly inventive violence. The film is
Continue reading →
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Hard-boiled noir detectives might rely on knuckles and cheap bourbon, but Rip Kirby always preferred a sharper weapon: pure genius. Following a first look at San Diego Comic-Con, Mad Cave Studios and King Features have officially unveiled the return of comic history’s most sophisticated sleuth. Rip Kirby is back in an all-new comic series that pays homage to the brainpower, wit, and timeless elegance that made the character an icon. Spearheading the revival is two-time Eisner Award nominee Christopher Sebela (High Crimes, Dead Letters). Tango (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Archie Horror) is the artist behind it. They are joined by colorist KJ Diaz and letterer Jeff Eckleberry. Together, the team is crafting a fresh mystery built on one of the most enduring foundations in the medium. Brains Over Brawn Created in 1946 by Alex Raymond and Ward Greene, Rip Kirby broke the mold for mid-century crime fiction. Instead of bashing heads in dark alleyways, Kirby solved cases using scientific reasoning.
Continue reading →
AdaptationAmazon Prime VideoNewsStreaming TVTrailers
Get ready to polish those tiaras and clear out your fall calendar. Prime Video is serving up a brand-new, blood-soaked coronation. Stephen King’s very first literary masterpiece, “Carrie,” is coming back to life—and this time, the telekinetic prom queen is under the meticulous care of modern horror maestro Mike Flanagan (The Haunting of Hill House, Midnight Mass). A Cruel, Modern High School Ecosystem Flanagan isn’t just looking to rehash Brian De Palma’s iconic 1976 film or copy-paste King’s epistolary novel. This version plugs the familiar tragedy straight into the terrifying matrix of social media in an eight-episode season. Misfit high-schooler Carrie White has spent her life sheltered away by her fiercely protective, fanatical mother, Margaret. Her father’s death thrusts her into the unforgiving ecosystem of public high school. Carrie is forced to navigate a viral bullying scandal and the relentless cruelty of the digital era. She also faces the awakening of mysterious telekinetic powers rising alongside her adolescence. As Flanagan
Continue reading →
AdaptationApple TVBooksConventionsEventsNewsStreaming TVTrailers
The San Diego Comic-Connews feed keeps surging, and this time, Apple TV+ is plugging straight into the matrix. During the SDCC festivities, Callum Turner made a surprise virtual appearance to drop the very first teaser for Neuromancer—the long-awaited series adaptation of William Gibson’s seminal, multi-award-winning science fiction novel. The 10-episode cyberpunk epic officially boots up globally on Friday, January 22, 2027. It will launch with a two-episode premiere before dropping new chapters weekly through March 19. High Stakes, Low Life, and Razor Blades For the uninitiated, Gibson’s 1984 masterpiece basically invented the modern concept of cyberspace (and popularized the entire cyberpunk genre). The series follows Case (Turner). He’s a washed-up, damaged, top-tier super-hacker who gets dragged back into the neon-drenched underworld of digital espionage and high-stakes crime. Partnering with Molly (Briana Middleton)—a cybernetically enhanced “razor-girl” assassin with mirrorshades sealed over her eye sockets—the duo is recruited to pull off a dangerous heist against a shadowy corporate dynasty hiding game-changing secrets.</p>
Continue reading →
AdaptationAMCBooksNewsStreaming TVTrailers
If you thought Lestat’s ego couldn’t get any bigger, think again. AMC announced at SDCC’s Hall H panel that “Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire” has been officially renewed for Season 4. But here’s the massive news: it’s taking on the legendary title “Anne Rice’s Queen of the Damned.” The news dropped during a packed panel for the upcoming “The Vampire Lestat“ season. It featured executive producers Mark Johnson and Hannah Moscovitch. Cast members Jacob Anderson, Assad Zaman, Eric Bogosian, and Sheila Atim were also there. Passing the Torch (and the Crown) Moscovitch, who penned episodes in the first two seasons and helped shape characters like Akasha and Gabriella, is officially taking the reins as showrunner for Season 4. She’ll executive produce alongside Johnson and series creator Rolin Jones. “In The Vampire Lestat, Mark, Rolin, Hannah, and this extraordinary cast delivered an unforgettable season filled with propulsive storytelling,” said Dan McDermott, President of AMC Studios. “We can’t wait to continue
Continue reading →
Apple TVConventionsNewsStreaming TVTrailers
If you thought navigating your own life was complicated, try managing a few dozen alternate realities. Apple TV+ invaded San Diego Comic-Con’s Hall H to drop the official Season 2 trailer for its hit sci-fi thriller “Dark Matter.” The series is based on the bestselling novel by creator and showrunner Blake Crouch. Stars and executive producers Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly lead it. The 10-episode second season officially premieres on Friday, August 28, 2026, with new chapters out every Friday through October 30. Running Through the Multiverse When we last left physicist Jason Dessen (Edgerton), he had survived a terrifying, reality-hopping odyssey. Just to get back to his wife Daniela (Connelly) and son Charlie (Oakes Fegley). Season 2 picks up with the Dessen family trying to settle into a world that finally feels safe. That is until the unimaginable forces them back on the run. Naturally, peace doesn’t last long when you’ve unlocked the secrets of the universe. Jason’s growing
Continue reading →
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If you thought reliving the same day in Happy Death Day was stressful, Jessica Rothe’s latest mind-bender makes a time loop look like a walk in the park. Now available on Digital and VOD, Affection is a total, unhinged mind melt of a sci-fi thriller that demands a spot on your watchlist. The trailer alone is creepy as hell—a frantic blur of panic, memory loss, and a deeply sinister mystery waiting to be unlocked. A Total Mind Melt Ellie Carter (Rothe) has a massive problem. She doesn’t recognize the man claiming to be her husband. Her own daughter looks like a stranger, and every single memory of her life has vanished into thin air. To make matters infinitely worse, violent, sudden seizures reset her brain without warning. Trapped in a brutal hellscape where her own mind keeps pressing the factory reset button. Ellie faces a desperate race to uncover the truth before the next blackout wipes the slate clean forever.
Continue reading →
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Get ready to swap the pink leather jacket for a spiked motorcycle vest and a burning skull. Love it or hate it, Ryan Gosling is officially revving his engine for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The New Johnny Blaze Marvel Studios head honcho Kevin Feige took the stage at San Diego Comic-Con’s legendary Hall H to drop the bombshell: the Project Hail Mary star will play Johnny Blaze himself in a brand-new, standalone Ghost Rider movie. To make matters even wilder, the fiery blockbuster will be helmed by “Stranger Things” director Shawn Levy, with a theatrical pitstop scheduled for 2028. Marvel Royalty Levy, of course, is practically Marvel royalty at this point after unleashing the box-office juggernaut Deadpool & Wolverine. The film also marks a quick reunion for Levy and Gosling, who just wrapped production together on Star Wars: Starfighter (landing in theaters May 28, 2027). Apparently, space wasn’t enough—they needed vengeance, too. “I’m having the greatest flashback vibes here, because
Continue reading →
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Let’s be honest. Your annual Shark Week tradition probably involves sitting on the couch, eating snacks, and thanking your lucky stars that an apex predator isn’t currently digesting you. But this year, Cinema Puzzles wants you to put those hands to work. Just in time for television’s favorite week of marine mayhem, the cinematic puzzle brand is dropping officially licensed, premium Jaws jigsaw puzzles. They are the perfect accompaniment to your watch parties—mostly because a jigsaw puzzle is the only thing that can distract you from realizing Amity Island’s mayor really should have closed those beaches. A First-of-Its-Kind Passion Project Cinema Puzzles was founded by Hollywood screenwriter and entrepreneur Michael Elliot—the creative brain behind hits like Brown Sugar and Like Mike. Frustrated by generic landscape puzzles, Elliot launched a brand dedicated to transforming legendary film frames into high-end, collector-grade masterpieces. What makes these pieces worth hunting down? They are collector-grade. They are designed to survive the ultimate tabletop feeding frenzy.
Continue reading →
