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Street Fighter 6 director on year 4's controversial character picks
We talked with Street Fighter 6 director Takayuki Nakayama about Year 4's characters, Yasmine, Arjun, Bosch, and FF7's Tifa.
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Variety
· Jul 10, 2026
Morgan Spector in Talks to Play Robert Langdon in Netflix Series From Carlton Cuse, Dan Brown
Morgan Spector is in negotiations for the lead role of Robert Langdon in Netflix’s upcoming series based on the Dan Brown book “The Secret of Secrets,” Variety has learned from sources. Furthermore, Rebecca Hall is in talks for the female lead in the series, which was ordered at Netflix in May 2025. Reps for Netflix []
Attack the System
· Jun 25, 2026
Heroes and Villains With More in Common Than You Think
Troy Southgate Jun 24, 2026 TORAH Tommy and his brain-damaged friends are set to portray Keir Starmer’s prospective replacement, Andy Burnham, as a ‘leftist,’ but once you look at things objectively and strip away this false dichotomy you will see things as they really are. Not only is [] The post Heroes and Villains With More in Common Than You Think first appeared on Attack the System.
CNET
· Jun 30, 2026
'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds,' 'Big Brother' and More: See What's New on Paramount Plus in July
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KTLA 5
· Jul 1, 2026
Bodycam shows armed suspect charging at LAPD officers before shooting
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· Jun 29, 2026
Cillian Murphy looks ready to fight as he's spotted filming in New York
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The Hollywood Reporter
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