Exciting Updates in Film and Television: Thunderbolts, Star Trek 4, and More

Recent developments in the entertainment industry have fans buzzing with excitement as new trailers, movie announcements, and cast updates emerge. One of the most talked-about projects is the upcoming film adaptation of Death Stranding. Deadline has reported that Michael Sarnoski, known for his work on A Quiet Place: Day One and Pig, has been appointed as the director for this highly anticipated movie, which will be produced in collaboration with A24 and Kojima Productions.
In other news, Simon Pegg, who famously portrayed Scotty in the Kelvin timeline of the Star Trek franchise, recently shared some intriguing insights during his appearance at Awesome Con. Pegg suggested that a reunion of the original cast for a new movie is ânot impossible.â He expressed enthusiasm about the possibility, stating, âIâd like us to do another movie. I would be happy to get back with those guys and do another movie, whatever the story is.â He highlighted the camaraderie among his fellow cast members, calling them âthe sweetest peopleâ and expressed pride in Zoe Saldanaâs Oscar win this year. However, Pegg acknowledged the bittersweet nature of a potential reunion due to the loss of their beloved colleague, Anton Yelchin, saying, âItâs going to be a hard one for us.â He reassured fans by noting that he has frequently pitched the idea of bringing in his long-time collaborator Nick Frost as Harry Mudd. âBelieve me, Iâve pitched it multiple times,â Pegg quipped.
The buzz around the Thunderbolts movie continues to grow, with Screen Rant unveiling an exciting new 4DX poster. In a related development, a fresh trailer from Australia has officially introduced Lewis Pullmanâs character, Sentry, by name, marking a significant moment for fans eagerly awaiting the film's release.
Turning to nostalgic cinema, Corey Feldman spoke with Today (via Yahoo) about the anticipated sequel to The Goonies. Feldman revealed that none of the original cast members have been approached to reprise their roles yet, stating, âTheyâre doing [the sequel]. Whether weâre doing it or not is another story.â He confirmed that he and the other cast members are on board if called upon, wishing the filmmakers well in their endeavors. Feldman added, âI can tell you for sure, [Steven] Spielberg and Chris Columbus have a recipe and theyâre planning on something.â
The horror genre also has exciting news with the upcoming installment of the Final Destination franchise, titled Final Destination: Bloodlines. A recently released image from Collider showcases Richard Harmonâs character, Erik, as he nudges a vending machine, giving fans a glimpse of the film's suspenseful moments.
In the realm of fantasy, Jay Duplass shared an update on Percy Jackson and the Olympians, revealing that Hades will not be appearing in the second season, but there are whispers of his return in season three. âI am not in season two⦠there have been some potential droppings about season 3,â Duplass noted.
Fans of The Wheel of Time can look forward to an intense episode this Thursday, as the trailer teases Perrin and his companions gearing up for battle against the formidable Trolloc army. Meanwhile, in The Handmaidâs Tale, June is set to disrupt the Rebelsâ plans in the upcoming episode titled âPromotion,â hinting at another gripping installment of the acclaimed series.
Finally, viewers can catch a sneak peek of upcoming episodes of Lazarus and YOLO: Rainbow Trinity. In a clip from Lazarus, Axel is seen outrunning a fleet of drones, showcasing the thrilling action that viewers have come to expect. Additionally, in YOLO: Rainbow Trinity, Rachel receives a grant to write a novel at an artistâs commune, which is humorously revealed to be secretly run by insecurity-eating archons.