CNET is on the ground live at San Diego Comic-Con 2024, and we’ve got all the biggest news from Marvel, Peacock, Prime Video, Max and other entertainment giants. Deadpool & Wolverine even made an appearance on Thursday ahead of their new flick hitting theaters on Friday. If you couldn’t make it out to California, we’ve got all the latest in TV, movies and animation to keep you in the loop. That means we’re sharing new trailer arrivals, panel soundbites and the hottest from Hall H as it happens.
As the days march on, we’ve had some meaty glimpses of what’s new, including The Penguin, Peacock’s Teacup, Alien: Romulus, Like A Dragon: Yakuza and Rings of Power for Prime Video as well as Marvel’s showcase (fingers crossed for Avengers 5). A roundup of all the week’s biggest drops in TV and film is below. Keep checking back here for daily updates.
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The Boys gets a prequel: Vought Rising
Prime Video’s bloody superhero show is getting a spinoff featuring Jensen Ackles returning as Soldier Boy and Aya Cash reprising her role as Stormfront. The prequel, Vought Rising, will take viewers back to the 1950s to the early days of the corrupt corporation and Stormfront’s old identity as Clara Vought. Eric Kripke will serve as showrunner and an executive producer.
Jensen Ackles stars as Soldier Boy in season 3 of The Boys on Prime Video.
The Rings of Power, season 2 gets ‘nuclear’
The new season premieres on Prime Video on Aug. 29, and clips shared in Hall H show a massive fight with orcs and rings being forged. Showrunners say that Rings of Power season 2 is about “entering the nuclear age and everyone wants the bomb, everyone wants the nuclear codes, but what they don’t know is it all feeds into this guy [Sauron].” Adar and Sauron will have conflict with one another, and giant creatures will abound this time around. Check out the latest trailer…
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