Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1932, Hubert Reeves, Canadian-French astrophysicist and author (died 2023) was born. In 1941, Robert Forster, American actor and producer (died 2019) was born. In 1948, Catherine Breillat, French director and screenwriter was born. In 1957, Cameron Crowe, American director, producer, and screenwriter was born. In 1962, Tom Kenny, American voice actor and screenwriter was born. In 1973, Willy Fritsch, German actor and screenwriter (born 1901) passed away. In 1995, Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on STS-70 to deploy the TDRS-7 satellite. In 2007, Michael Reardon, American mountaineer (born 1965) passed away. In 2012, Richard D. Zanuck, American film producer (born 1934) passed away. In 2020, Grant Imahara, American electrical engineer, roboticist, and television host (born 1970) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Trailer for Michael Fassbender’s Return to Science Fiction Looks Like 2026’s Craziest Movie Yet

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July 9, 2026

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Michael Fassbender is one of our most versatile actors, delivering amazing performances across genres, though he’s perhaps best known to many for his role as Magneto in the X-Men feature film franchise. Itself a sci-fi juggernaut, another major role that has defined Fassbender’s career is as the android David in both Prometheus and Alien: Covenant []

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The New American

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· Jun 29, 2026

Why is the Deep State Prepping the World for Alien Invasion? Brannon Howse Explains

The aliens are coming?! All of the institutions of power want you to think so. Hollywood is making propaganda movies about UFO/UAP “disclosures” and invasion; President Trump says there is “something there” in the newly released UFO files; and Vice President JD Vance says the alleged extra terrestrials are “demons”. Americans, especially Christians, should prepare ... The post Why is the Deep State Prepping the World for Alien Invasion? Brannon Howse Explains appeared first on The New American.

Kotaku

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· Jun 23, 2026

Tom Cruise’s Next Movie Has The Weirdest Trailer I’ve Seen In A Long Time

The new Digger trailer spent two minutes hyping up the main actor

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· Jun 29, 2026

First trailer for Nosferatu director's next horror movie is here, and it looks like his creepiest project yet

First trailer for Nosferatu director's next horror movie is here, and it looks like his creepiest project yet

Variety

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· Jul 9, 2026

‘Hope’ Trailer: Giant Alien Monsters, Crashing Spaceships and Wild Gun Battles Create Carnage in Neon’s Insane Korean Sci-Fi Action-Thriller

The full trailer for Na Hong-Jin’s “Hope” is finally here ahead of its Sep. 9 U.S. release with Neon and it’s got a little something for everyone. Well, at least everyone who enjoys their films with massive alien monsters, giant spaceships plummeting from the sky and ludicrously-paced over-the-top action sequences. The buzzy, balls-to-the-wall sci-fi action-thriller []

ArcaMax

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· Jul 8, 2026

Christopher Nolan directed The Odyssey to escape from Oppenheimer 'despair'

The Odyssey director Christopher Nolan came up with the idea for his epic new blockbuster as he tried to move on from the sense of despair he felt making 2023 flick Oppenheimer.

The i Paper

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· Jul 1, 2026

The best TV series to watch on BBC iPlayer, Netflix, Disney+ and more in July

A Legally Blonde prequel, Tom Hiddleston in Pompeii and Diane Morgan as an overly keen robot - these are all the series to look out for this month

Polygon

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· Jul 13, 2026

Stranger Things' newest release gives fans a terrifying new look at the final season

While we wait for spinoffs and sequels, here's a deeper look at Stranger Things' horrifying final season 5.

TheGamer

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· Jul 2, 2026

I Can't Decide How Realistic I Want Grand Theft Auto 6 To Be

Exactly how realistic is Rockstar's long-awaited Grand Theft Auto 6 going to be?

MovieGuide

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· Jun 23, 2026

Jim Carrey’s Grinch Is Coming Back—And the Whole Original Team Is in Talks to Return

The Grinch is coming back — and this time, Hollywood is going all in. Jim Carrey, who told Vulture that the original shoot’s infamous...

ComicBook.com

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· Jul 11, 2026

5 Options for Quentin Tarantino’s Final Movie That We’d Love To See (More than Kill Bill 3)

Quentin Tarantino has one more movie left in him, and here are five options that we want to see more than Kill Bill 3. Time and time again, Tarantino has said that his tenth film will be his last, and seven years after the release of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, we still don’t []

That Park Place

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· Jun 25, 2026

‘Supergirl’ Set to Flop in Opening Weekend as ‘Toy Story 5’ Eyes Another Box Office Crown

Warner Bros. and DC Studios are heading into another critical weekend, but the latest box office projections suggest Supergirl is unlikely to provide the turnaround James Gunn’s DC Universe desperately needs. While Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 5 is expected to dominate theaters for a second consecutive weekend with another massive haul, Supergirl appears headed [] The post ‘Supergirl’ Set to Flop in Opening Weekend as ‘Toy Story 5’ Eyes Another Box Office Crown appeared first on That Park Place.

ABC7 New York

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· Jun 25, 2026

Zach Cregger's hit horror movie 'Barbarian' releasing on 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray SteelBook

Watch the terror at home with Zach Cregger's hit horror film Barbarian releasing on 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray SteelBook.

The Week

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· Jun 24, 2026

5 new horror movies to startle you out of the summer doldrums

5 new horror movies to startle you out of the summer doldrums

Metro

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· Jun 26, 2026

‘Horrifying’ new film trailer causes outrage with radical Islamic terrorist plot

'That description HAS to be a joke.'

Gizmodo

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· Jun 26, 2026

‘Project Hail Mary’ Physical Release Arrives Later This Summer

The smash hit Ryan Gosling sci-fi tale arrives on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD in August, with a SteelBook gift set following in October.

Mashable

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· Jun 23, 2026

Is a Siren Head movie happening?

Trevor Henderson's Siren Head monster has been haunting the internet since 2018. But could a movie adaptation now be in the works? We've broken down all the clues.

DNyuz

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· Jul 4, 2026

Astronomers discover Earth’s new ‘next-door neighbor’ — a potentially habitable planet

A newly discovered and potentially habitable exoplanet scientists are calling Earth’s “next-door neighbor” could be the next stepping stone in humanity’s search for extraterrestrial life. “This one’s exciting,” Paul Robertson of the University of California, Irvine, said in a statement on Tuesday, adding that “it’s one of our closest cosmic neighbors.” “Twenty-five light years sounds []

Us Weekly

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· Jun 25, 2026

11 Must-Watch Sci-Fi Movies on Prime Video Right Now (June 2026): ‘The Running Man’ and More

This June, Prime Video. is a great place for sci-fi movie fans. The streamer just added some great new films that feature all sorts of wild aliens, weird heroes and futures so dystopian, it will make you want to join Greenpeace to stop it from happening. In real life. At the top of Watch With []

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· Jun 23, 2026

Global Animated Hit "Ballerina" Gets Movie Sequel, TV Series

“Ballerina” — (Leap!) in the U.S. —, the animated feature global smash hit, is set to return with a movie sequel and an animated TV series simultaneously in development.

UPI

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· Jun 22, 2026

Watch: 'Ghosts' returns in trailer for 'Possession of Button House' movie

Watch: 'Ghosts' returns in trailer for 'Possession of Button House' movie

The Hollywood Reporter

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· Jul 8, 2026

Spinoff ‘Soulm8te’ Headed Straight to Home Video After ‘M3GAN 2.0’ Bombed

Blumhouse Atomic Monster, while releasing a trailer, is making the AI sci-fi thriller available to franchise fans to view from their living room couches starting Aug. 1.

Fox News

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· Jul 5, 2026

'The Passion of the Christ' returns to theaters in 4K with a 'Resurrection of the Christ' sneak peek

A new full-length trailer and 4K remastered re-release precede Mel Gibson's long-awaited sequel, The Resurrection of the Christ, set for 2027.

CNET

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· Jun 30, 2026

Prime Video: 14 of the Best Sci-Fi Movies You Should Stream Right Now

Plan your next sci-fi movie night with Amazon.

BBC News

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· Jul 8, 2026

Tom Holland on how getting Odyssey role was 'a real pinch-me moment'

The Spider-Man star and other cast members talk about the hotly anticipated Christopher Nolan movie.

Reuters

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· Jul 10, 2026

Spider-Man vs Minions — who can save Hollywood?

The summer box office battle is heating up. But behind Hollywood’s biggest franchises is a bigger question about the future of cinema. Who can revive moviegoing? Peter Devlin takes a look. #spiderman #hollywood #minions #cinema #movies

Brisbane Times

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· Jun 24, 2026

Official trailer: Minions & Monsters

The Minions’ quest for an evil master brings them to 1920s Hollywood.

Real Clear Politics

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· Jul 13, 2026

The Apocalypse That Isn't Coming

The Apocalypse That Isn't Coming

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