Quick News: M:I-8, Fights, Spidey, Ballard, Squid

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning The new “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” pulled in an A- CinemaScore from exit polls taken at cinemas, a fairly good rating which is the same as the third through fifth movies, behind the sixth and seventh on ‘A’, and ahead of the first (B+) and second (B). […] The post Quick News: M:I-8, Fights, Spidey, Ballard, Squid appeared first on Dark Horizons.

May 24, 2025 - 17:00

Quick News: M:I-8, Fights, Spidey, Ballard, Squid

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
The new “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” pulled in an A- CinemaScore from exit polls taken at cinemas, a fairly good rating which is the same as the third through fifth movies, behind the sixth and seventh on ‘A’, and ahead of the first (B+) and second (B). [Source: CinemaScore]

Whoever Fights Monsters
FBI veteran turned author Robert K. Ressler’s serial killer profiler memoir “Whoever Fights Monsters” is getting a film adaptation with Jake Scott set to direct and his father Ridley Scott produce. The work goes into the history of criminal profiling, Ressler himself was the inspiration for /Holt McCallany’s Agent Bill Tench character in David Fincher’s “Mindhunter” series. [Source: The InSneider]

Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Sadie Sink has commented on the rumors swirling around her mysterious role in the fourth Tom Hollan-led “Spider-Man” movie. Asked if she’s seen all the rumors about her character, she admits to seeing them but didn’t give an inch in terms of what she could reveal: “I see a lot of rumors too. They’ve been really cool to read. I love the Marvel Universe. I mean they’re awesome rumors.” [Source: Deadline]

Ballard
Amazon MGM Studios has announced a July 9th premiere date for the new ten-episode “Bosch” spin-off series “Ballard”. Maggie Q stars as Detective Renée Ballard in her first major TV series since “Stalker”. Here she heads up the LAPD’s new cold-case unit, uncovering a larger conspiracy during her investigations.

The Titus Welliver-led “Bosch: Legacy” recently concluded its three-season run on Freevee, but Welliver is expected to reprise his role as Harry Bosch for a guest-star appearance here. John Carroll Lynch, Rebecca Field, Michael Mosley, Amy Hill, Victoria Moroles, Courtney Taylor, Hector Hugo, Noah Bean and Michael Cassidy co-star. [Source: Amazon]

Squid Game
Netflix has unveiled the official third season poster for “Squid Game,” the one-sheet coming ahead of the hit survival thriller series unleashing its final installment on June 27th 2025. The third season explores the choices Gi-hun will make amidst overwhelming despair. As the Front Man plots his next move, the surviving players find their decisions leading to increasingly dire consequences with each round of the deadly games.

Step into the games one last time. Squid Game Season 3, June 27. pic.twitter.com/Z5GPAHl222
— Squid Game (@squidgame) May 22, 2025

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