David Zaslav Just Secured His Golden Parachute | But That Doesn’t Mean He’ll Survive a WBD Sale
Warner Bros. Discovery quietly amended David Zaslav’s contract to guarantee his payout during a possible sale or corporate split. Here’s what the golden parachute really means, why WBD extended his term, and why new owners are not obligated to keep him as CEO.
No, Right Now the SnyderVerse Is Not Secretly Returning | And This “Insider Report” Falls Apart Immediately
A new “insider report” claims Henry Cavill, Gal Gadot, Ben Affleck, and others are returning to the SnyderVerse after a supposed Warner Bros. Discovery sale. Here’s why the rumor falls apart: no deal has been approved, no sale exists, regulators haven’t weighed in, and it’s illegal for any buyer to negotiate casting before a merger. A grounded breakdown of the facts—and the groupthink driving these claims.
“Twin Suns” | The Moment Obi-Wan Kenobi Found Purpose Again
The Twin Suns episode of Star Wars Rebels delivers a powerful, poetic end to the decades-long rivalry between Obi-Wan Kenobi and Maul. A short duel. A prophecy. And a moment that changed Star Wars forever.
Can Paramount Really Buy Warner Bros. Discovery With Middle Eastern Money?
David Ellison’s Paramount–Skydance is preparing a $71 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery with backing from Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Abu Dhabi. But can a foreign-funded takeover of CNN, DC Studios, and HBO actually pass U.S. regulators? Here’s what CFIUS, DOJ, and Congress would do — and whether the deal is truly possible.
Star Wars: Heir to the Empire – The Trilogy That Saved a Galaxy
Discover how Timothy Zahn’s Heir to the Empire trilogy revived Star Wars in the 1990s. From Grand Admiral Thrawn’s rise to Mara Jade’s unforgettable debut, explore the story, legacy, and impact of the books that reshaped a galaxy far, far away.
Why a Saudi Backed Purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery Is Highly Unlikely
Saudi Arabia buying WBD is highly unlikely. U.S. regulators, CFIUS, and Congress would block any foreign-government takeover of CNN, DC Studios, or Warner Bros. Here’s the real reason a Saudi deal won’t happen.
Zack Snyder’s Instagram Circus Returns | How One Director Keeps Stirring the Pot for Clout
Zack Snyder reignites DC fandom drama with new Instagram likes, WBD sale rumors, and Man of Steel vs Superman debates—fueling chaos ahead of his next film.
Did Geoff Johns Leak Zack Snyder’s DC Plans to Marvel?
Did Geoff Johns really leak Zack Snyder’s DC plans to Marvel for Civil War and Infinity War/Endgame, or is it all fan fiction? Here’s what the evidence says.
The Pennywise/Mary Poppins Theory | Same Species, Different Diets?
A wild fan theory claims Pennywise and Mary Poppins are two sides of the same cosmic coin — ageless beings who feed on human emotion. One thrives on joy, the other on fear. See just how close they really are.
No, James Gunn Didn’t Steal Zack Snyder’s Superman Ideas
Zack Snyder once considered Brainiac for a Superman sequel—but never had a script or title called Man of Tomorrow. James Gunn didn’t steal either idea; both come straight from decades of DC Comics history.
Is Disney Really About to “Hunt” for Ben Solo?
Adam Driver and Steven Soderbergh developed a Ben Solo Star Wars film Disney rejected — but fan demand is surging. Will The Hunt for Ben Solo ever happen?
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Brainiac to Be Villain in ‘Man of Tomorrow’ | Says The Wrap
TheWrap claims Brainiac is the villain in Superman’s Man of Tomorrow—but no other outlet or DC Studios has confirmed it. Here’s the breakdown.
Rian Johnson Isn’t Coming Back to Star Wars… and Honestly, Who’s Asking for That Anyway?
After years of false starts, Rian Johnson confirms his Star Wars trilogy isn’t happening. With Lucasfilm’s decade of cancelled projects and mismanagement, fans are ready to move on.
James Gunn’s DCU Is Bringing the Fun Back to Superheroes
James Gunn’s DCU is bringing back the heart, humor, and adventure that made comics great — from Superman to DC Crime, DC is finally fun again.
How Superman (2025) Made Over $100 Million in Profit | A Breakdown of Every Revenue Stream That Paid Off
Discover how James Gunn’s Superman (2025) pulled in more than $100 million in profit through box office share, digital sales, Max streaming, merchandising, brand partnerships, product placement, licensing deals, and more. A full breakdown of every revenue stream that made the Man of Steel a financial win for DC Studios and Warner Bros. Discovery.
Superman’s Success Is No Longer Up for Debate | Forbes Confirms What WB Already Told Us
Forbes, Variety, and The Hollywood Reporter all confirm what Warner Bros. Discovery told shareholders: Superman (2025) is a major financial and audience success. Here’s how the film delivered over $100M in profits, reset DC’s momentum, and shut down the “Superman flopped” narrative once and for all.
Nintendo Is Quietly Building a Cinematic Empire | And It’s About to Explode
Nintendo is officially expanding its movie slate with a steady release cadence, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, and a live-action Legend of Zelda. Here’s why the Nintendo Cinematic Universe is becoming a real powerhouse and what franchises could hit the big screen next.
DC K.O. Review | Somehow… Darkseid Has Returned. And He’s Throwing Hands.
Darkseid is back and DC’s All In era explodes with DC K.O. #1! Scott Snyder delivers a wild, over-the-top tournament featuring 32 heroes and villains battling for the title of “King Omega.” It’s chaotic, gorgeous, and pure DC energy. Here’s why this issue kicks off the event in epic fashion.
Halo Reborn | The Cross-Platform Future Begins with Halo: Campaign Evolved
Halo: Campaign Evolved is a full Unreal Engine 5 remake coming to PlayStation, Xbox, and PC—marking a bold new cross-platform era for the franchise.
James Gunn has signed a rare five-month extension with DC Studios, raising questions about the future of the DCU. This article breaks down why the deal is so short, how upcoming ownership changes may be influencing Gunn’s decision, and why David Zaslav may want more completed projects before committing to a long-term contract. Learn what this move means for Superman, Supergirl, Lanterns, and the future of DC storytelling.