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Posted on December 10, 2020

‘Spider-Man 3’ Bringing Back Alfred Molina’s Doctor Octopus & Past Peter Parkers

What is a spoiler? It’s a question worth asking these days, as more and more comic book movie news is first reported by fan-driven blogs drawing from leaked set photos. For example, is Alfred Molina’s oft-rumored and now confirmed return as Doctor Octopus in the next Spider-Man movie a spoiler?

When Love Is Gone is gone no more: the complete version of The Muppet Christmas Carol is on the way

Here’s some very, very welcome news. Just a week ago, we ran a feature looking at the lost songs from The Muppet Christmas Carol. Long story short, the song ‘When Love Is Gone’ was in the original cut of the film, then it was chopped out and only appeared on early video and laserdisc versions of the movie.

‘True Blood’ Reboot in Early Development at HBO

A “True Blood” reboot is in the early development stages at HBO, Variety has confirmed with sources. Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Jami O’Brien are attached to write the script and executive produce, with original series creator and showrunner Alan Ball also attached to executive produce. At this time, none of the show’s original cast is attached to return. Reps for HBO declined to comment.