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“I’m not motivated any more,” Star Wars star Mark Hamill reveals. (Insider tip: he’s since rediscovered his mojo.)

Mark Hamill was ready to quit but his wife had other ideas

How do you get Superman director Tim Gunn, LA Lakers boss Jeanie Buss and the Ken-ergetic Ryan Gosling in the one room? All the news, and sneak peeks, from this year’s Comic-Con.

  • Michael Idato

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D23 EXPO 2022 - The Ultimate Disney Fan Event.

Pop culture at breaking point: Is the multibillion-dollar fan machine about to overheat?

Despite the absence of Star Wars, DC Studios and Marvel Studios, this year’s Comic-Con is still doing big business.

  • Michael Idato
They’re off and running … Comic-Con gets under way in San Diego.

Riding a superhero high, Hollywood’s marketing machine roars back to life

Welcome to San Diego’s Comic-Con, a wild crossroads of capes, crowds and commerce.

  • Michael Idato
Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic in The Fantastic Four: First Steps.

An antidote for dark times: The quiet politics of the new Fantastic Four

Pedro Pascal leads a team of relatable superheroes in the latest Marvel expedition to save the world.

  • Michael Idato
Michael B. Jordan and Michael B. Jordan (playing identical twins) and Omar Benson Miller in Sinners.

Historic bluesfest or semi-comic bloodfest? Sinners is both

Marvel director Ryan Coogler goes Southern Gothic in this tale of identical twins and an Irish vampire with a taste for the blues.

  • Sandra Hall
Jason Momoa stars in A Minecraft Movie.

From Minecraft to Superman and 28 Years Later: 20 movies we can’t wait to see

Smart genre plays and arthouse surprises will punctuate the box office bets being made by Hollywood.

  • Craig Mathieson
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Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson/Captain America.

There’s a new Captain America, but Marvel is starting to feel like old news

Starring Anthony Mackie, Brave New World is closer to a TV procedural, especially when we’re following Sam and his sidekick.

  • Jake Wilson
The new Captain America, Anthony Mackie, may not be quite to MAGA supporters’ liking.

Captain America is talking racism. There’s a lot riding on this film

Anthony Mackie knows the significance of a Black Captain America is huge, but not everyone is delighted with Marvel’s latest direction.

  • Karl Quinn
Billy Magnussen as Adam, the under-pressure leading man of the movie.

From superhero to super zero: Veep, Succession creators turn on Marvel

The Franchise, from Armando Iannucci, Sam Mendes and Jon Brown, has enormous fun at the expense of the bloated world of superhero movies.

  • Karl Quinn
Kathryn Hahn as Agatha Harkness in Agatha All Along.

TV’s coolest witch since Samantha casts a bewitching spell

With a viral hit song to her name, WandaVision’s Agatha Harkness spins off her own series – and it’s a zinger.

  • Michael Idato

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