R.L. Stine’s Pumpkinhead comes to life in a new movie. The Boys spinoff Vought Rising adds more to its cast. Plus, a hint of what’s coming on this week’s Peacemaker. Spoilers now!
Pirates of the Caribbean 6
According to The Wrap, Jerry Bruckheimer confirmed Margot Robbie is “still involved” with the sixth Pirates of the Caribbean movie, though a script is still being written.
Spider-Man 4
As reported by Den of Geek, The Batman co-screenwriter Mattson Tomlin has hopes he might one day get to write a fourth Spider-Man movie starring Tobey Maguire.
Trying!
— mattson tomlin (@mattsontomlin) September 29, 2025
Honestly right now my main interest in this respect would be to write a Spider-Man 4 where Tobey’s Spider-Man is juggling being a husband and a father. Spider-Man as a father is where I gravitate towards given the last 8 films. https://t.co/tXdKKY7tBu
— mattson tomlin (@mattsontomlin) July 31, 2025
Scream 7
Bloody-Disgusting has the official logo for Scream 7.
© ParamountR.L. Stine’s Pumpkinhead
Kids are having their heads replaced by pumpkins in the trailer for R.L. Stine’s Pumpkinhead.
Love is the Monster
A couple’s retreat in Finland is secretly run by a cult hoping to resurrect the ancient love demon, Lempo, in the trailer for Love is the Monster.
Vought Rising
Deadline reports that Cecily Strong, Mark Pellegrino, Eric Johnson, and Annie Shapero are all joining the cast of the Boys prequel spinoff in recurring but currently undisclosed roles.
Peacemaker
Spoiler TV has images from “Like a Keith in the Night,” this week’s episode of Peacemaker. More at the link.
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© MaxSmiling Friends
Finally, the Smiling Friends meet Silly Samuel in a clip from the third season premiere.
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