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The streamer put in a new live-action adaptation of the popular show into development in March 2025, with the showrunners of Percy Jackson and the Olympians.

On August 12, 2020, ABC’s “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” wrapped up its final season with a heartfelt full-circle moment. The Season 7 finale ends with Agent Phil Coulson (Clark Gregg) riding away in his flying Chevrolet Corvette called L.O.L.A., the Levitating Over Land Automobile. This is exactly how the show’s pilot ended; it was a callback…

Spider-Man: Brand New Day is the most successful Marvel movie in a very long time. It only took the movie six days to make over a billion dollars worldwide. Outside of its global success, it’s also on track to be the first film to earn a billion dollars from only North American audiences. Much of…

Playwright, director, producer, and writer Jason Neulander has adapted Robert Louis Stevenson’s seminal pirate adventure for a new multimedia extravaganza hitting shelves—and the stage—in September. Today, The Beat can exclusively reveal Treasure Island Reimagined: Jane Hawkins and the Pirate’s Gold, a “live-action graphic novel” that combines theatrical performance with timed panel projections to bring each page to life.

When the burgeoning streaming service first rushed to fill its roster with post-Avengers: Endgame content for a hungry Marvel fandom mourning the halcyon days of Iron Man and Captain America, audiences were certainly treated to some real live-action gems from Marvel Studios as the pandemic lingered and kept many people inside glued to their screens.

Canal+ revealed plans for a fourth live-action Paddington film on Tuesday, marking a strategic move to bolster its content repertoire with StudioCanal’s celebrated franchise. Chief Executive Maxime Saada stated that the film would be exclusively broadcast on Canal+ in France, six months post-theatrical release.

K2 Pictures confirmed on July 23 that the Look Backlive-action film has been selected for the competition section of the 83rd Venice International Film Festival. The film will compete for the Golden Lion prize at the festival, running Sep 2-12, 2026, in Venice, Italy.

Netflix’s live-action Gundamfilm is one step closer to release, closing out principal photography after a roughly three-month shoot in Australia.

Live-action anime films are becoming a running trend these days, with the likes of Mobile Suit Gundam and Naruto remaining two major examples of how Hollywood is looking to anime for new franchises. While the West is jumping at the chance to recreate anime universes in the “real world,” Japan is an old hat at…

Netflix, in its search for the next big franchise, has understandably dipped its toes into the anime realm. Not only has the streaming service helped to house exclusive anime such as Baki Hanma, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Steel Ball Run, and Sakamoto Days, but the platform has also been housing quite a few live-action anime adaptations.…