The Kristian Harloff Show

The movie world just got its own Barbenheimer moment — and this time it's Dune vs Marvel. On today's episode of The Kristian Harloff Show, Kristian Harloff and the crew break down the internet-breaking DUNESDAY showdown as Dune: Part Three and Avengers: Doomsday appear headed for a massive box-office collision. With Timothée Chalamet and Robert Downey Jr. both breaking their silence on the hype, we analyze what this head-to-head really means for Hollywood. Can Denis Villeneuve's epic sci-fi saga go toe-to-toe with the MCU's biggest event since Endgame, or will Avengers: Doomsday dominate theaters worldwide? We also unpack how the Avengers directors are positioning the latest sneak peeks as clues, not teasers or trailers, and what that might mean for the future of the MCU. In other entertainment news, Scott Cooper is setting his sights on a dramatic take on the Roswell UFO incident, promising a new spectacle in sci-fi cinema. From game adaptations, Ryan Hurst has officially been cast as Kratos in the live-action God of War project — and we break down what that casting choice means for fans. On the streaming front, Paramount+ is set to increase its subscription prices beginning January 15, 2026, just days before the streamer debuts the first UFC numbered event under its new broadcast deal with UFC at UFC 324 — raising fees on both monthly and annual plans as it becomes the exclusive home for UFC content. From franchise box-office warfare to streaming shakeups, blockbuster film debate, and game-to-screen casting news, this episode is packed with everything shaping the future of entertainment. SPONSORS: FACTOR: Head to https://www.factormeals.com/kristian50off and use code kristian50off to get 50% off your first Factor box PLUS free breakfast for 1 year. Make healthier eating easy with Factor. TRADE COFFEE: Get 50% off 1 month of Trade at https://www.drinktrade.com/KRISTIAN RUGIET: For a limited time only, head to https://www.Rugiet.com/KRISTIAN to get 15% off your order.

Marvel Drops 11-Month Avengers: Doomsday Live Stream! Plus New Teaser! | The Kristian Harloff ShowMarvel just turned up the heat with an epic 11-month countdown live stream for Avengers: Doomsday — and they delivered a brand-new teaser! We're breaking down all the biggest reveals, including the Wakandans stepping up and the first look at the Fantastic Four integration into the massive crossover event.Here's what we're diving into in this episode:The explosive Avengers: Doomsday teaser — Wakandans & F4 vibes are everywhere! Massive speculation: Will She-Hulk be recast? Rumors are swirling about Tatiana Maslany's future as Jennifer Walters — we discuss what this could mean for the MCU! Stranger Things finale chaos: They've started filming the final season... without a finished script?! The cast & crew admit "We don't even fully know what's going on" — wild behind-the-scenes scoop! Legal drama alert: Paramount is now suing Warner Bros. Discovery — we cover the latest Hollywood showdown! Get all the details, reactions, and our full breakdown on this massive Marvel news day! What did you think of the Doomsday teaser? Drop your thoughts below! SPONSORS: FACTOR: Head to https://www.factormeals.com/kristian50off and use code kristian50off to get 50% off your first Factor box PLUS free breakfast for 1 year. Make healthier eating easy with Factor. TRADE COFFEE: Get 50% off 1 month of Trade at https://www.drinktrade.com/KRISTIAN RUGIET: For a limited time only, head to https://www.Rugiet.com/KRISTIAN to get 15% off your order.

On today's episode of The Kristian Harloff Show, we break down massive new developments across Marvel, Hollywood, and the global box office. From shocking Marvel rumors to studio wars heating up behind the scenes, this is one of those days where every story feels connected. Marvel fans are buzzing as Black Panther 3 is rumored to be titled Shadows of Wakanda, with reports suggesting filming could begin as early as June. What does this mean for the future of the MCU, the legacy of Wakanda, and where the Black Panther story goes next? We also cover the 2026 Golden Globes winners, diving into which films and performances dominated the awards season and what it tells us about the direction Hollywood is heading. James Cameron once again proves unstoppable as Avatar tops the global box office, continuing to redefine what theatrical success looks like in the modern era. Meanwhile, the business side of Hollywood gets heated as Paramount sends a blistering letter attacking the Warner Bros. Discovery and Netflix deal, raising serious questions about the future of streaming, studio mergers, and the power balance in the industry. And finally, Marvel rumor season is in full swing with new reports involving Doctor Doom, Spider-Woman, and Stranger Things star Joe Keery, potentially reshaping what's coming next in the MCU. This is a packed episode full of breaking news, speculation, and industry insight you won't want to miss. 🔥 Today's Topics: Black Panther 3 rumored to be titled Shadows of Wakanda 2026 Golden Globes winners breakdown Avatar dominating the worldwide box office Paramount vs WBD-Netflix studio war Doctor Doom, Spider-Woman & Joe Keery Marvel rumors 💬 Join the conversation: Which Marvel rumor do you believe? Is Avatar still unbeatable at the box office? Are studio mergers helping or hurting Hollywood? Drop your thoughts in the comments and be part of the discussion. 📌 Subscribe to stay up to date on: Daily movie news Marvel, DC & Star Wars Box office breakdowns Studio wars & Hollywood rumors SPONSORS: FACTOR: Head to https://www.factormeals.com/kristian50off and use code kristian50off to get 50% off your first Factor box PLUS free breakfast for 1 year. Make healthier eating easy with Factor. TRADE COFFEE: Get 50% off 1 month of Trade at https://www.drinktrade.com/KRISTIAN RUGIET: For a limited time only, head to https://www.Rugiet.com/KRISTIAN to get 15% off your order.

On today's episode of The Kristian Harloff Show, we break down a massive new wave of Marvel and DC rumors that could seriously reshape the future of some of the biggest franchises in Hollywood. From shocking reports about Marvel Studios canceling the long-troubled Blade solo movie to claims that Mahershala Ali's Daywalker may instead debut as part of a Midnight Sons team-up, there is a lot to unpack for MCU fans. We also dive into a surprising new direction for The Batman – Part II, where new rumors suggest the sequel could shift focus away from Harvey Dent and instead introduce Gilda Dent as a potential female Two-Face. What would that mean for Matt Reeves' Gotham and the tone of the sequel? On the Marvel side, the Spider-Man: Brand New Day rumor mill is heating up again, with Sadie Sink's name being strongly linked to Jean Grey in the MCU. Could Marvel be setting the stage for the X-Men through Peter Parker's next chapter? Plus, we discuss new Man of Tomorrow rumors, including a mysterious spoiler reference and the possibility of Wonder Woman appearing in the DCU's Superman film. How much of this is setup for the wider DC Universe, and what does it tell us about James Gunn's long-term plan? Kristian Harloff and the crew break down what's real, what's rumor, and what it all means for Marvel and DC fans moving forward.   SPONSORS: RAYCON: Go to https://www.buyraycon.com/kristian to get 20% off sitewide. Thanks to Raycon for sponsoring!

A jaw-dropping Star Wars rumor is making waves across the fandom. Reports claim that Star Wars: Starfighter will feature a lightsaber duel partially shot and directed by Tom Cruise, and on today's episode of The Kristian Harloff Show, we break down how this could actually happen, why Cruise may be involved behind the camera, and whether this bold creative choice makes sense for Lucasfilm's future. We also cover a packed slate of movie and streaming news. Disney has officially found the two leads for its live-action Tangled, sparking debate over casting choices and remake fatigue. DC fans get a major update as rumors swirl around Sebastian Stan's potential role in The Batman – Part II, and what it could mean for Matt Reeves' expanding Gotham universe. On the streaming side, Disney+ is reportedly rolling out a vertical video feed, raising questions about how platforms are adapting to short-form viewing habits. Meanwhile, Netflix users experienced minor outages that may be connected to the ongoing "Conformity Gate" situation. We also react to the explosive new trailer for The Wrecking Crew starring Jason Momoa and Dave Bautista. Topics Discussed: Star Wars: Starfighter lightsaber duel reportedly shot by Tom Cruise Live-action Tangled officially casts its two leads Sebastian Stan rumored for a role in The Batman – Part II Disney+ experimenting with vertical video feeds Netflix outages possibly linked to Conformity Gate The Wrecking Crew trailer with Jason Momoa and Dave Bautista Join Kristian Harloff and the crew for reactions, analysis, and unfiltered discussion on the biggest stories in movies, TV, and pop culture. #KristianHarloffShow #StarWars #StarWarsStarfighter #TomCruise #LightsaberDuel #Lucasfilm #Disney #Tangled #BatmanPartII #SebastianStan #DC #DisneyPlus #Netflix #TheWreckingCrew #JasonMomoa #DaveBautista #MovieNews #TVNews #PopCulture SPONSORS: RAYCON: Go to https://www.buyraycon.com/kristian to get 20% off sitewide. Thanks to Raycon for sponsoring!