This was a big week for the big two. Marvel kicked it off with the first look at Avengers: Doomsday, and DC closed it with trailers for Clayface and Lanterns. Makes sense. It is Comic-Con time, after all. Click on for more, including our review of the pro-shot Hadestown and much more this week on the NOC.
For the third year running, DC Studios is skipping a big Hall H presence at Comic-Con, leaning instead on a low-key Lanterns panel, a surprise Clayface crash of Jim Lee’s panel, and some choice James Gunn skepticism about whether Hall H hype is even worth it anymore.
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New York Times bestselling author, filmmaker, and producer Abigail Hing Wen, best known for the Loveboat, Taipei series, will premiere her hybrid live-action/animated short film The Vale — Origins at San Diego Comic-Con.
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The movie version of Hadestown doesn’t just impress with its creative filming choices — it proves how well this show’s songs and staging can transfer to an entirely new setting without losing an ounce of power.
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Disney drops its first official trailer for the upcoming sequel in the Camp Rock franchise, Camp Rock 3.
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Doom is coming! After months of heavy speculating and rabid internet appetite for a trailer, today Marvel Studios finally dropped a new one for Avengers: Doomsday!
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With how Spider-Man: No Way Home ended, Peter Parker’s next chapter is just getting started. To preview what’s next, we spoke with Spider-Man: Brand New Day Director Destin Daniel Cretton and stars Tom Holland, Jacob Batalon, and Jon Bernthal about finding something that feels personal within the superhero genre, one thing that will always connect them to their characters, and more.
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Greek myths take over the summer box office with The Odyssey and Hadestown, Pattinson’s back in the cowl for The Batman: Part II, Gollum starts filming in New Zealand, and Children of Blood and Bone gets its first look. Plus Tom Cruise’s Digger, this week’s interviews, and more from the NOC crew.
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We spoke with host Tom Hiddleston about working on Pompeii: Out of Time. The three-part docudrama will premiere July 22 on National Geographic and begin streaming July 23 on Disney+ and Hulu.
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Paramount Pictures has just shared exclusive first look images with us for the upcoming Children of Blood and Bone film adaptation.
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Recently, The Nerds of Color had the honor of attending a very special event at the Warner Bros. lot, where the studio unveiled the full trailer for Digger, the highly anticipated collaboration between Tom Cruise and Alejandro Iñárritu.
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‘Descendants: Wicked Wonderland’ will premiere on the Disney Channel and Disney+. We had the chance to sit with the cast and discuss what it took to bring this story to life.
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Sophia Soto spoke with Anya Taylor-Joy and Drew Starkey about Lucky, the new limited series are now streaming on Apple TV. They discuss the relatability of Lucky’s journey, the story’s deeper layers, and more.
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Matt Reeves shares camera test footage of Robert Pattinson in the cowl in a tease for The Batman Part II. Unfortunately, the movie is also being delayed… again.
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Watch Mike and Swara review Christopher Nolan’s latest film, ‘The Odyssey.’
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The internet has decided Orpheus is “neglectful” and “toxic” — and while that reading isn’t without merit, it misses something essential. Ahead of the Hadestown filmed musical hitting theaters July 24, here’s a closer look at the most misunderstood character in the show.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum begins filming in New Zealand, and Andy Serkis just shared a preview.
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Mexodus, a live-looping hip-hop new musical created and performed by Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson, is an extraordinary and mind-blowing accomplishment on all levels from its creative, technical, and performance aspects.
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Swara interviews Egyptian American comic creator Ibrahim Moustafa on his career and the upcoming adaptation of his graphic novel, RetroActive.
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Moana opens this weekend, Sony just ended the disc era, House of the Dragon is escalating fast, Timothée Chalamet debuted the Dune: Part Three trailer, and Lauren has a hot take on The Lost Boys that you need to see. All that and more in the inaugural NOC Week in Review.
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One of the most anticipated films of the year is the conclusion of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune trilogy, Dune: Part Three.
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The Moana cast and creative team discuss honoring the film’s legacy through live-action storytelling, music, movement, and Pasifika culture.
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At Anime Expo this year, WIT Studio took the Crypto.com Arena stage for their largest panel to date. Part highlight reel, part conversation, “Production I.G x WIT STUDIO Industry Panel 2026” was a celebration of the studios’ catalog and the fans who have championed it through the years.
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