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The Boys Spinoff - The spinoff found its first lead in Jaz Sinclair. Sinclair, best known for playing Rosalind in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, will headline the series. She will play a college student and superhero named Marie. Also cast was Lizze Broadway, who plays another college student/supe named Emma. Maddie Phillips and Chance Perdomo will appear as well.

https://deadline.com/2021/03/the-boys-spinoff-jaz-sinclair-cast-marie-1234712395/ 

Dune: Sisterhood - Diane Ademu-John will serve as showrunner on the series. In addition, Legendary has shared that Johan Renck will direct the first two episodes as well as executive produce the show. The show will serve as a prequel to the films. Set 10,000 years before the ascension of Paul Atreides, Dune: The Sisterhood follows the Harkonnen Sisters as they combat forces that threaten the future of humankind, and establish the fabled sect known as the Bene Gesserit. https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/dune-tv-series-hbo-max-showrunner-diane-ademu-john-1235024854/ 

Mayfair Witches - Jack Huston cast as Lasher. The White Lotus‘s Alexandra Daddario will also star in the series. According to Variety, which broke the news, Daddario plays Rowan “a brilliant doctor who grapples with her fate as the heir to a family of powerful witches.” And she’ll star opposite Harry Hamlin. It’s a return to AMC for Hamlin, who earned an Emmy nomination for his recurring role as Jim Cutler on Mad Men. The L.A. Law actor will play family patriarch Cortland Mayfair, who Deadline describes as someone “with a voracious appetite for more money, more power and more life.” Also joining the cast, per Deadline, are Tongayi Chirisa as Citroen; Annabeth Gish as Diedre; Beth Grant as Carlotta; Erica Gimpel as Ellie; and Jen Richards as Jojo. https://nerdist.com/article/anne-rice-mayfair-witches-tv-show-coming-to-amc/ 

Cobra Kai - https://youtu.be/Wrmx6gc0a8I Sept 6 season 5

Dr Who - Cast next Doctor in Ncuti Gatwa from Sex Education.

Black Mirror - Season 6 only 3 episodes, but each will be “feature length.”  https://variety.com/2022/tv/global/black-mirror-season-6-netflix-1235266891/ 

Cancellations - Batwoman, Space Force, Legacies, MODOK, Naomi

Quantum Leap - Reboot Series moving forward at NBC. Still no Bakula. https://cosmicbook.news/quantum-leap-reboot-nbc 

Komidogu - https://youtu.be/6TalpEU4SzU Andrew Bowen Johnny Cage voice actor.

Mystery Inc. - https://youtu.be/dVrYAkeFVeY 

Westworld - https://youtu.be/_-0MwZPWKD4 season 4 June 26

The Boys - https://youtu.be/K-8VYKUZYiw season 3 June 3

Fast x - New director Louis Leterrier https://variety.com/2022/film/news/fast-x-director-louis-leterrier-justin-lin-1235254657/ 

Dune Pt 2 - Christopher Walken joins other reported new Dune: Part Two cast members Florence Pugh and Austin Butler. Rumors state Walken will portray Emperor Shaddam IV, Florence Pugh will portray his daugher Irulan, and Austin Butler will take on the role of Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen, the Baron’s nephew and heir.

Avatar: The Way of Water - https://youtu.be/blXjuUn2HsQ 

Hustle - https://youtu.be/nM4iy0reaCA 

Sequel after 40 years

https://nerdist.com/article/this-is-spinal-tap-sequel-movie-rob-reiner-christopher-guest-michael-mckean-harry-shearer/ 

MODOK - Jim Carrey to play the live-action version of the character.

Fantastic Four - New source calls John Krasinski for Mr. Fantastic. Jack Ryan series is done on Prime. ALSO said to be DIRECTING the film.

Man-thing will reportedly show up.

Clayface the rumored Big Bad for the film.