What’s next for Emma Roberts in 2024 after the “Madame Web” debacle?  In fairness to the actress, she only had a supporting role in Sony‘s Spidey-verse spinoff, but that doesn’t mean Roberts isn’t looking to rebound somehow.  Well, how about a winning comedy to set things right again?

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“Space Cadet” sounds like a comedy right in Robert’s comfort zone: a comedy about Rex, a Florida party girl who inexplicably gets accepted into NASA’s astronaut training program and somehow becomes the top of her class.

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Netflix has a handful of wildly popular shows, but none of them are as wackily pulpy as “The Umbrella Academy.” Based on the Dark Horse Comics series of the same name, the show centers around a batch of dysfunctional superheroes who time travel to stave off apocalypses. They’re a surrogate family of sorts, all adopted after the mysterious event that caused their birth by a wealthy industrialist who’s also an extra-dimensional being.

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Actors Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson are no strangers to each other, and they’ve already starred in the action-comedy “The Hitman’s Bodyguard” in 2017. That film didn’t really light up cinema. Still, apparently, it also made enough money, and the two actors liked each other another for the sequel, “The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard,” which adds Salma Hayek to the mix and resumes the same antics and story.

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Everyone’s been living in denial the past few months, trying to forget that collective nightmare that was the first “Cats” trailer. Though on occasion someone would write some news piece trying to convince us that it was an actual movie, we still considered the sight of James Corden as a fur-tuxedo-wearing cat person as a collective nightmare. That all changed when Universal Pictures decided to go ahead and release a second trailer for “Cats,” reminding you once and for all that this is a real motion picture that is coming to theaters later this year.

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Among Universal Pictures slate for 2019 is a film quite a number of people have been pawing at for more details. It’s Tom Hooper‘s adaptation of the Tony Award-winning, Broadway sensation “Cats.” The announcement of the film’s production generated conversation, quips, and a few memes throughout the internet. But with a cast ready to sink their claws into the material, Hooper and Universal may just have the right mix for this musical feline fiasco.

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For the past two decades, superheroes have been the driving force behind pop culture. Movie studios, TV networks, and streaming services are thriving off their viewers’ demand for content based on comic books. Comic book culture is so dominant that even casual viewers can recite the genre’s clichés in their sleep. A threat emerges, a hero(ine) rises to the challenge, overcomes self-doubt, and thwarts the evil-doer. Lather, rinse, repeat.

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