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COMICS - From CinemaBlend: The X-Men film franchise may return to the "the Dark Phoenix Saga" storyline.
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OBITS - From Variety: Filmmaker Dan Ireland has died at the age of 57, Thursday, April 14, 2016. Ireland may be best known for directing the 1996 film, "The Whole Wide World," a biopic of Robert E. Howard, the creator of Conan the Barbarian/Cimmerian.
MOVIES - From Variety: Kevin Hart and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson are in early talks to lead Sony's "Jumanji" reboot.
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MOVIES - YahooMovies: A first look at the "Pete's Dragon" remake, due in August 2016.
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CULTURE - From RollingStone: Matt Taibbi says college kids aren't the only ones demanding "safe spaces."
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BLACK LIVES MATTER - From RSN: Michelle Alexander on Bill Clinton's fake apology for his attack on BLM activists. Also an overview of the "New Democrats" and their 1994 crime bill.
From RSN: Alexander says an apology is not enough.
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CRIME - From RSN: Chicago Police have "no regard for minority lives." D'uh?
From the NYTimes: And Chicago courts, judges, and prosecutors are racist, too.
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TELEVISION - From BleedingCool: Crispin Glover has joined Starz's "American Gods," the TV adaptation of Neil Gaiman's fantastic novel.
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MOVIES - From TheTrackingBoard: Andy Serkis is working on an adaptation of the horror novel, "The Ritual."
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TELEVISION - From Variety: Amazon and Lionsgate are developing a drama series inspired by the characters and themes of Bob Dylan's songs.
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MOVIES - From Variety: James Cameron plans to make four "Avatar" sequels.
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TELEVISION - From Deadline: Stephen King's novella, "The Mist," has already been a movie. Now, it is being developed as a television series for Spike.
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LAKERS - From YahooSports: Kobe Bryant goes out with an explosion in his last game for the Los Angeles Lakers.
From YahooFinance: Kobe's finale game sets a record for ESPN2 and causes Twitter some glitches and crashes the Lakers Twitter account.
From CBSSports: The NBA thanks Kobe for 20 years.
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MOVIES - From Variety: Warren Beatty is considering a sequel to his 1990 film, "Dick Tracy," which won an Oscar. In the meantime, he is working on a film in which he plays infamous billionaire, Howard Hughes, whom Leonardo DiCaprio also played in "The Aviator."
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COMICS - From Variety: Channing Tatum tweets that he has joined "Kingsman: The Golden Circle," the sequel to "Kingsman: The Secret Service."
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COMICS - From Variety: Michael Keaton being considered to play a villain in 2017's "Spider-Man: Homecoming."
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COMICS - From YouTube: Dark Horse Comics releases a trailer for its omnibus collection of the manga, "I Am a Hero."
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LAKERS - From GQ: Nike's Farewell ad for Kobe Bryant is fantastic.
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COMICS - From BBCNews: The titles of the new Spider-Man film is "Spider-Man: Homecoming."
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COMICS - From YahooMovies: Will Smith talks about finally meeting Jared Leto, with whom he had scenes in "Suicide Squad."
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COMICS - From YahooTV: Here's what you need to know about Marvel's "The Defenders."
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COMICS - From YahooMovies: See the first trailer for Marvel Studios, "Doctor Strange."
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MOVIES - From YahooNews: Of course, you know that the "Men in Black" franchise and the "21/22 Jump Street" film franchise are coming together for a mashup film... Well, Sony has announced the title of that film - MIB 23...
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COMICS - From CinemaBlend: "Deadpool" was a hit, but one thing the bosses at 20th Century Fox wanted could have ruined the film.
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COMICS - From BleedingCool: Elton John may join "Kingsman: The Golden Circle," the sequel to "Kingsman: The Secret Service."
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MOVIES - From Variety: MPAA chief touts record global box office and improved diversity in filmmaking.
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COMICS - From TheWrap: Marvel to start filming "The Defenders" later this year, according to one of the stars.
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COMICS - From TheWrap: At CinemaCon, Warner Bros. announced that Ben Affleck will direct a solo Batman movie.
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MOVIES - From TheWrap: Sylvester appeared at CinemaCon and announced an untitled movie project with STX Entertainment.
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MOVIES - From Variety: Tom Cruise promises "incredible set pieces" for sixth installment of "Mission: Impossible."
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MOVIES - From Deadline: The Fast and Furious franchise is creating a new character to be played by Scott Eastwood, son of Clint Eastwood.
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MOVIES - From Variety: Super movie producer, Frank Marshall, talks about many things, including his belief that only Harrison Ford should play Indiana Jones.
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BOX OFFICE - From Variety: Melissa McCarthy's "The Boss" holds on to win the 4/8 to 4/10/2016 weekend box office with a take of $23.58 million. "Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice" finishes second with $23.34 million.
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MOVIES - From Variety: Steven Spielberg and Mark Rylance are reuniting for "The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara." Rylance recently won an Oscar for Spielberg's "Bridge of Spies."
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COMICS - From Variety: Tessa Thompson of "Creed" is joining "Thor 3." She may be the female lead as Natalie Portman, who plays Dr. Jane Foster, is not returning.
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MOVIES - From Variety: Although the live-action "Jungle Book" does not open in North America until this coming Friday, Disney is already developing a sequel.
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CULTURE - From NYTimes: Congratulation, you're fired.
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BOX OFFICE - From BoxOfficeMojo: The winner of the 4/8 to 4/10/2016 weekend box office is "The Boss," starring Melissa McCarthy, with an estimated haul of $23.4 million, although "Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice" is also in the $23.4 range.
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SPORTS - From TheVerge: Michael B. Jordan joins Kobe Bryant for a new "Apple TV" ad.
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AWARDS - From YahooMovies: "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" wins "Movie of the Year" at the MTV Movie Awards.
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COMICS - From TheWrap: Early reviews of "Captain America: Civil War" are quite favorable.
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From BleedingCool: Actor David Anders announces at Emerald City ComicCon that he will play "Loki" on TV... for someone.
TRAILERS:
From YouTube: Trailer #2 for "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows."
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