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Alex Trebek, host of beloved game show Jeopardy!, dies at age 80

Iconic game show host Alex Trebek, the host of Jeopardy! since 1984, has died at age 80 following a battle with pancreatic cancer.
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How visual effects helped make HBO’s Raised by Wolves a truly unique sci-fi hit

Raised By Wolves is one of the first big hits for streaming service HBO Max, thanks to its breathtaking visual effects and the vision of producer Ridley Scott.
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The Mandalorian, season 2: Episode 2’s Easter eggs and secrets explained

Season 2 of The Mandalorian on Disney+ is full of surprises for Star Wars fans. Here are some of the highlights from episode 2 and things you may have missed.
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The Mandalorian, season 2: Episode 1’s Easter eggs and secrets explained

Season 2 of The Mandalorian on Disney+ is full of surprises for Star Wars fans. Here are some of the highlights from episode 1 and things you may have missed.
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The Mandalorian: Everything you should know before the season 2 premiere

It's been nearly a year since season 1 of The Mandalorian ended, so you might need a recap before season 2 of the Star Wars series premieres on Disney+.
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The Mandalorian season 2: Everything we know about the Disney+ series’ return

Star Wars spinoff series The Mandalorian is a certified hit for streaming service Disney+. Here's everything we know about season 2 of The Mandalorian so far.
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Interview: The scary visual effects behind The Haunting of Bly Manor

Netflix scared up another gothic horror hit with The Haunting of Bly Manor, and here's how visual effects brought the series' terrifying story to life.
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Interview: How visual effects built Lovecraft Country’s most memorable scenes

Lovecraft Country's spectacular horror elements have helped make it a hit for HBO. Here's how visual effects shaped some of season 1's memorable scenes.
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Interview: How the directors of Pixar’s Soul artfully animated the afterlife

The co-directors of Pixar's animated movie Soul explain how music and mathematics shaped the film's tone and its depiction of the afterlife.
The Haunting of Bly Manor

The Haunting of Bly Manor review: A gothic horror story with plenty of heart

Fans of The Haunting of Hill House will find plenty of familiar elements in The Haunting of Bly Manor, but lots of welcome surprises and fresh scares, too.

Billie Eilish meets James Bond in No Time To Die music video

Billie Eilish performs and co-wrote the theme song for No Time To Die, the 25th installment of the James Bond movie franchise, which now has an official music video.
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Samuel L. Jackson to return as Marvel’s Nick Fury in Disney+ series

Marvel Cinematic Universe star Samuel L. Jackson will reportedly return as SHIELD director Nick Fury for a Marvel series on Disney+.
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Enola Holmes review: Millie Bobby Brown, Henry Cavill find the fun in Sherlock’s world

Millie Bobby Brown makes a strong case for a new film franchise in portraying the teenage sister of Sherlock Holmes in this Netflix original movie.
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The Mandalorian Season 2 trailer brings Baby Yoda back into our lives

Disney has released the first, official trailer for season 2 of The Mandalorian, its Disney+ streaming series that introduced Baby Yoda to the world.
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Utopia season 1 review: A scary-good trip down a familiar rabbit hole

The talented cast and creative team of Amazon's Utopia make its conspiracy- and pandemic-fueled story entertaining and occasionally, a little too familiar.
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Dune trailer: Here’s your first look at Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi epic

Denis Villenueve's Dune arrives in theaters in December, and now we have our first look at the much-anticipated adaptation of Frank Herbert's sci-fi novel.
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The Walking Dead to end with season 11; Daryl and Carol will get a spinoff show

AMC's The Walking Dead will end its long run with season 11, but the post-apocalyptic saga will continue with several new spinoffs in the years to come.
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How The Mandalorian’s visual effects made old Star Wars creatures new again

The Mandalorian gave Disney+ a big hit right from the start with its Star Wars spinoff story, and innovative visual effects played a big role in its success.
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Mulan review: Disney’s remake is as beautiful as it is exciting

Disney's live-action spin on Mulan hits all the right notes while showcasing its amazing lead actress in a film that stands out from the remake crowd.
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Game of Thrones creators to adapt sci-fi series Three-Body Problem for Netflix

David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, best known for co-creating HBO's Game of Thrones series, will adapt Liu Cixin's The Three-Body Problem trilogy for Netflix.
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How Westworld’s visual effects looked into the future to earn an Emmy nomination

Season 3 of Westworld took the HBO series out of the park and into a futuristic Los Angeles, earning an Emmy nomination for visual effects in the process.
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We’re not reviewing Christopher Nolan’s Tenet. Here’s why

Given a choice between seeing Christopher Nolan's sci-fi thriller Tenet or avoiding the spread of a deadly virus, the decision should be simple.
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Bill and Ted Face the Music review: A most excellent sequel, dude

With its optimistic message and endearingly dimwitted heroes, Bill & Ted Face the Music is a surprisingly successful return for its unlikely universe saviors.
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Tenet: Everything we know about Christopher Nolan’s new movie

Christopher Nolan's film Tenet is shrouded in mystery, but what we know about it so far is enough to generate excitement, from the movie's trailer to its cast.
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Bill & Ted writers reveal Face the Music’s axed medieval scene and sequel ideas

When you work on a movie for more than 10 years a lot can change, and that's especially true for Bill & Ted Face the Music, according to the writers.
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The Boys Season 2 Review: A gory but satisfying second chapter

Season 2 of The Boys raises the bar for gore and real-world issues, but still manages to deliver a satisfying second chapter of Amazon's superhero satire.
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Bill and Ted director explains why Face The Music is the film we need right now

It's been a long road to the screen for Bill & Ted Face the Music, the third installment of the Bill & Ted franchise that began in 1989 and continues this week.
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Zack Snyder’s Justice League finally has its first trailer

Just when the calls to release the Snyder cut had started to quiet down, Zack Snyder's Justice League finally receives its first, official trailer.
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The Boys cast gives us the gory details on what to expect for season 2

Season 2 of The Boys premieres September 4 and the Amazon Studios series doesn't disappoint when it comes to shocking scenes, according to the show's cast.
Project Power

Project Power’s writer talks superpowers, sequels, and The Batman’s new direction

Project Power screenwriter Mattson Tomlin tells Digital Trends about the inspiration for his new Netflix movie and his work on the upcoming film The Batman.
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We asked the cast of The Boys what to expect in season 2. Here’s a taste

Season 2 of The Boys debuts in September, so the hit series' cast gave Digital Trends a status report on their characters heading into the new season.
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Star Wars will give the holiday special another try on Disney+ with Legos

Disney is giving the much-maligned Star Wars Holiday Special a do-over of sorts with a new, Lego-themed special set to premiere on Disney+ in November.
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New York Comic Con will go online-only this October

The annual New York Comic Con pop culture convention will follow the example set by San Diego Comic-Con and become an entirely virtual event this year.
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The Witcher: Blood Origin: Everything we know about the Netflix spinoff series

Netflix will return to the world of The Witcher for a new live-action series titled The Witcher: Blood Origin, set 1,200 years before the original series.