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53+ min ago (977+ words) Home " downthetubes News " Other Worlds " Art and Illustration " Doctor Who Annual Artist Spotlight: Stanley Freeman By John Freeman on December 10, 2025 " ( 0 ) The latest Doctor Who Magazine, Issue 624, features a six page article on the 60 year history of Doctor Who Annual by Chris Bentley. One aspect of the early days of the publication continues to ignite fan discussion: who painted the cover of The Dr Who Annual 1965/66? In the past it has been incorrectly attributed by some to Walt Howarth, whose work included work for the Doctor Who, The Lone Ranger, Dempsey and Makepeace and Bonanza annuals and illustrations for Bolton Wanderers programs in the 1950s. He died in 2008. However it was Stanley Freeman, who actually designed and completed the finished art for both the first "Dr Who" (Doctor Who) annual front and back covers published in 1965, whilst employed by World Distributors Limited,…...

2+ hour, 59+ min ago (714+ words) Elton is an Entertainment and Pop Culture Writer at Evolve Media. He covers film, TV, celebrity news, gaming, fashion, and tech " basically everything that keeps pop culture spinning. Fueled by main-character energy, Elton loves uncovering the heart and emotion behind the art that moves audiences and fans. Star Wars" Daisy Ridley Applauds Fans for Campaign to Save Kylo Ren Spin-off Star Wars" Daisy Ridley recently opened up about Adam Driver"s Kylo Ren spin-off, The Hunt for Ben Solo. As she addressed the former potential project and described hearing about it at the time, she also applauded fans for coming together in positivity, trying to make it happen. Daisy Ridley reacts to fans campaign to Adam Driver"s The Hunt for Ben Solo During a recent interview with IGN about her upcoming zombie thriller, We Bury the Dead, the outlet…...

4+ hour, 5+ min ago (399+ words) Fans are buzzing over the mysterious private video linked to 'Avengers: Doomsday' on Marvel's YouTube, speculating about the trailer's imminent release ahead of 'Avatar: Fire and Ash'....

5+ hour, 43+ min ago (804+ words) Cade is an avid gamer, chicken tender connoisseur, and utterly obsessed with Spider-Man and Red Dead Redemption 2. He has been writing about video games since he was 13 years old and worked his way up to becoming the Editor-in-Chief of a website known as GameZone by the time he was 17. Cade has also [] It seems like we may finally be getting proper closure for one of the great Star Wars stories over two decades after its release. The Star Wars universe is by no means perfect, but that's also part of its charm. Despite fans being precious about canon, things are retconned all the time and story elements that really make no sense are introduced. It's just the way it goes when you have such an expansive universe that has existed for nearly 50 years. However, sometimes things get compromised in ways…...

5+ hour, 53+ min ago (138+ words) Sci-fi fans attending CCXP in S'o Paolo, Brazil, were treated to an exclusive scene from the upcoming Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. Guest star Paul Giamatti was on site to reveal a scene in which the ... Star Trek: Starfleet Academy: sneak peek Guest star Paul Giamatti revealed a scene to sci-fi fans at CCXP in S'o Paolo, Brazil. Sci-fi fans attending CCXP in S'o Paolo, Brazil, were treated to an exclusive scene from the upcoming Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. Guest star Paul Giamatti was on site to reveal a scene in which the U.S.S. Athena, which serves as both the school and ship for the Starfleet Cadets, comes under sudden attack. The series stars Holly Hunter as the Chancellor of Starfleet Academy will premiere globally with two episodes on Thursday, 15 January on Paramount+....

8+ hour, 2+ min ago (189+ words) Some new details about Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier and Sentry's roles in Avengers: Doomsday have come to light, according to a recent report. Marvel Studios' Avengers: Doomsday is currently in post-production. Directed by Joe and Anthony Russo, also known as the Russo Brothers, the superhero ensemble film will be released in United States theaters in just a little more than a year. The sequel, Avengers: Secret Wars, follows in 2027. While official plot details for Avengers: Doomsday remain under wraps at Marvel, scooper Alex Perez of The Cosmic Circus shared some insights regarding what Sebastian Stan and Lewis Pullman's characters will be up to in the film. Perez said that, while Pullman's Bob Reynolds is "just trying to be relaxed and be chill throughout the movie," an incident that sees Florence Pugh's Yelena Belova get thrown into a "precarious situation" then…...

8+ hour, 12+ min ago (691+ words) | December 9, 2025 | By: Anthony Pascale 0 comments so far "You're supposed to have more fun playing a bad guy. And they came to me and said they wanted me to be really over the top, and I'm playing a half Klingon, half Tellarite. And those are really, really aggressive aliens. So I said, I'm going be REALLY over the top, are you okay with that? And they said, sure. So I'm really over the top. I had a lot of fun." Giamatti also talked more about about how being a Klingon/Tellarite hybrid influenced his performance: Starfleet Academy features a cast of young actors playing cadets at the titular school. As the main villain, this puts him into conflict with these cadets, and Giamatti offered some insight into how this reveals something about Nus Braka: "Yeah, he's very mean to the kids....

9+ hour, 46+ min ago (33+ words) The American television series Stranger Things first aired in 2016, and since then, its actors have outgrown their characters quite a bit. Millie Bobby Brown and Eleven, for example, were both 12 in ......

11+ hour, 35+ min ago (314+ words) Daisy Ridley provided a promising update about reprising her role as Rey Skywalker in a new Star Wars movie. It's been nearly three years since 2023's Star Wars'Celebration, when Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy announced that Ridley would return as Rey in a new movie directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy. The Rey movie is no closer to being made since Kennedy's announcement, with numerous writers being brought in to work on the script. While speaking with IGN, Ridley expressed her trust in the creatives behind the Rey movie and teased that patience will pay off. "Honestly, there are scripts that I read five years ago, and now I've gone, "Oh, maybe they will actually happen," Ridley explained. "I think over the years, I've learned how the reality of getting any film made is so massive. The hurdles are vast . . . But with this…...

12+ hour, 30+ min ago (156+ words) A new report has potentially shed some light on what Benedict Cumberbatch's Doctor Strange role will be up to during the events of Avengers: Doomsday. In a recent Q&A post on The Cosmic Circus, insider Alex Perez was asked what Doctor Strange's role might be in the movie. While past rumors have suggested that Strange would be on Doctor Doom's team in the movie, Perez notes that Strange will be hunting out different multiversal irregularities. "Doctor Strange will investigate incursions with Clea and find ways to fix them before the Multiverse collapses," said Perez. With the plot of the upcoming movie largely unknown, many believe it will revolve around different multiversal incursions happening throughout the multiverse. With this in mind, it would make sense for Strange and Clea (Charlize Theron) to be looking to save things by stopping them....