The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Super Bowl Trailer Teases the Second Age

This weekend’s Super Bowl offered all manner of excitement, not least the first teaser trailer for Prime Video’s upcoming The Lord of the Rings prequel series, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. Released courtesy of Prime Video, the series has been developed by J. D. Payne and Patrick McKay, and will see a new legend begin this fall, introducing audiences to the events which took place in Middle Earth during the Second Age.

Friends Gets Censored in China and Fans Are Crying Foul

Chinese censorship has taken its toll on Friends, leaving some fans unhappy with the changes made to the sitcom. As reported by Reuters, various streaming services — including Tencent, Youku, and Bilibili — started streaming the first season of Friends on Friday. Viewers have noticed many moments from the American version of the how have been removed, prompting an outcry from fans.

Jim Carrey Returns as Chip Douglas in The Cable Guy Super Bowl Ad

His name's Ernie Douglas... but his friends call him Chip. On Sunday night, the Super Bowl went down, and with the big game came a plethora of big budget commercials, as is tradition. One of the standout ads, especially for fans of Jim Carrey, brought back his character from The Cable Guy to promote Verizon's 5G network. While Carrey hasn't played the part in more than 25 years, the actor has proven he hasn't lost a step since then with how easily he slips back into the role.

Moon Knight Will Bring 'A New Level of Brutality' to the MCU

Moon Knight is set to make a very big impact on the MCU when the six part limited series makes its debut on Disney+ next month, as not only will the series deliver a dose of dark, supernatural action to the franchise but according to Kevin Feige will also put the levels of brutality to the TV-14 limit. While the MCU has had its rough moments and is littered with fight scenes, it sounds like the Moon Knight is really going to see the franchise growing up and harness some new-found freedom on Disney+.

Minions: The Rise of Gru Set to Break Two Unique Super Bowl Records

Like many other movies of the last two years, Minions: The Rise of Gru has had many delays since its original expected release date of July 3rd, 2020, but thanks to that delay, the film is about to break two Super Bowl records when the new trailer for the film drops during the game. As one of the most impacted movies of the Covid pandemic, Illumination and Universal Studios will be hoping that the Minions sequel will finally get to be a huge success when it is released on July 1st, but just to bolster the attention the movie gets the studio is forking out a second $6.5 million to have a new trailer put out during the biggest TV broadcast in the U.S.

Samuel L. Jackson Clears Up Breaking Bad Cameo Rumors

Veteran actor Samuel L. Jackson almost appeared on Breaking Bad, but not in exactly the way that has been rumored. Jackson, a big fan of the series, recently took a moment to comment on an Instagram post by Did You Know Movies which told the legend of Jackson's near-cameo in the hit AMC series. According to the rumor, Jackson had planned to sneak into a scene dressed a Nick Fury, perhaps setting Breaking Bad in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. As it turns out, the story is half-true.

Slippin' Jimmy Teaser Reveals First Look at Animated Better Call Saul Prequel

Jimmy McGill gets animated in a first look at Slippin' Jimmy, a short-form animated series developed as a promotional tool for AMC's sixth and final season of Better Call Saul. Per Variety, the six-part, short-form animated series "follows the misadventures of a young Jimmy McGill and his childhood friends in Chicago." Each episode is animated and told in the style of different 70s-era cartoon shows, also spoofing movie genres from spaghetti westerns to exorcism horror. Slippin' Jimmy will premiere on AMC's digital platforms this spring, but you can watch a first look teaser below.