Cw Orders 'the Flash,' 'izombie' And Others; Renews Three More Dramas

Although the Dark Universe was canceled after the poor reception of Tom Cruise's The Mummy, that hasn't stopped the Universal characters from being brought back to life. Leigh Whanell's The Invisible Man was a surprise hit, and the director is looking to capitalize again with 2025's Wolf Man. There is still an appetite for monsters, even if they aren't part of a connected universe.

After a massive box office run, Deadpool & Wolverine will finally arrive on PVOD soon, so fans can enjoy the R-rated MCU movie at home. Released on July 26, 2024, Deadpool & Wolverine is one of the biggest movies of 2024, with records that include the biggest opening weekend of the year so far and becoming the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time.

Imagine playing one of Marvel Comics' most beloved characters and having no clue how they will actually look on the big screen. Well, that's what's happening with Ebon Moss-Bachrach, as the actor claims he hasn't seen the final CGI version of Ben Grmm, a.k.a. the Thing, in Fantastic Four: First Steps.

Speak No Evil, a remake of the Danish film of the same name, changed the originals bleak ending for a brand new one that sees its protagonists fight back in the third act. The well-received film follows an American family visiting the rural home of a mysterious British couple they previously met on vacation, but things quickly get sinister when a dark past is revealed.

The latest Stephen King adaptation, The Life of Chuck starring Tom Hiddleston, cleaned up at the Toronto International Film Festival. The film, directed by horror icon Mike Flanagan, came home with the People's Choice Award at TIFF, a win that came as a surprise to many. Bringing home this award could be a good sign of things to come for Flanagan and his crew.

Paul Mescal's Gladiator 2 performance lives up to Russell Crowe's original, according to his co-star Denzel Washington. Mescal and Washington are both set to star in Ridley Scott's long awaited sequel, alongside Pedro Pascal, Connie Nielson, Fred Hechinger, and Joseph Quinn. Scott's original Gladiator is a multi-Oscar winning classic, and fans are understandably nervous to see if the director can pull off a similar success with the new sequel.