{"id":636619,"date":"2026-04-29T15:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T15:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/636619\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T15:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T15:00:09","slug":"another-marvel-hero-may-have-just-been-confirmed-for-avengers-doomsday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/636619\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Marvel Hero May Have Just Been Confirmed for &#8216;Avengers: Doomsday&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>James Pickens, Jr. is open to an\u00a0X-Files return. Louis Leterrier\u2019s sci-fi thriller has a new name. Plus, Hereditary\u2018s Milly Shapiro returns to horror in a first look at\u00a0Hallowarrior. Spoilers get!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2000663500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/io9-2025-spoiler.png\" alt=\"Io9 2025 Spoiler\" width=\"2625\" height=\"514\"  \/><\/p>\n<p> The Spacesuit <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/film\/global\/vanessa-kirby-lewis-pullman-kitty-green-the-spacesuit-1236731987\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Variety<\/a> reports Vanessa Kirby and Lewis Pullman will star in The Spacesuit, a sci-fi film written and directed by Kitty Green. The story follows \u201can astronaut (Kirby) who is forced to make an impossible decision after an incident with her co-pilot (Pullman) leaves an indelible stain on the mission in the days leading up to lift off, setting off a tense race against the clock.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>  ShootAround <\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/film\/news\/shootaround-zombie-webcomic-live-action-film-1236731997\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Variety<\/a>, Lion Forge Entertainment and Webtoon Productions are planning a \u201cYA live-action film\u201d based on the zombie horror-comedy webcomic, ShootAround. Written for the screen by Aiyana K. White, the official synopsis reads:\u00a0 \u201cWhen the zombie apocalypse hits Penny Hall High, the state\u2019s best girls\u2019 basketball team must join forces with the boys they loathe to survive the most nightmarish scenario imaginable: 24 hours locked inside their high school with each other\u2026 and zombies. But mostly each other. Zombieland meets Bring It On in this life-or-death battle against a zombie outbreak and\u2014perhaps more terrifyingly\u2014teenagedom.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>  You Can\u2019t Leave <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/04\/spencer-boldman-paola-andino-cast-film-you-cant-leave-1236874499\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Deadline<\/a> reports Spencer Boldman (Welcome to Chippendales) and Paola Andino (Lisa Frankenstein) will star in You Can\u2019t Leave, a \u201csupernatural thriller\u201d from director Scott Windhauser (Mafia Wars). The story concerns James (Boldman), \u201ca young man searching for answers behind his sister\u2019s mysterious disappearance. His journey leads him and a group of friends, including Olivia (Andino), deep into a remote forest where they become trapped in a supernatural prison. Hunted by shadowy entities, the group is forced to confront both physical and psychological terror as they struggle to escape.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>  Hot Spot <\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/bloody-disgusting.com\/movie\/3948507\/the-lure-directors-ai-thriller-hot-spot-set-for-august-theatrical-release\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bloody-Disgusting<\/a>, The Lure director Agnieszka Smoczy\u0144ska\u2019s dystopian sci-fi thriller about a \u201cnear future society ruled by sentient AI, where a private eye investigates a murder case, only to discover a rebel group capable of undermining the digital overlord\u201d is now scheduled for an August 21 release through Focus Features.<\/p>\n<p>  Avengers: Doomsday <\/p>\n<p>During a recent interview with Cinema Hub, Andy Serkis appeared to reveal his Animal Farm co-star Iman Vellani appears in Avengers: Doomsday.<\/p>\n<p>    The Last House\/11817 <\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/04\/louis-leterrier-the-last-house-netflix-movie-release-date-1236874037\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Deadline<\/a>, Louis Leterrier\u2019s upcoming sci-fi thriller 11817 is now titled The Last House. Starring Greta Lee and Wagner Moura, the story concerns \u201ca family of four who are suddenly sealed inside their home with no way out and must work together to survive against both their dwindling resources and the mysterious, looming threat keeping them trapped.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> Hallowarrior <\/p>\n<p>Rue Morgue has a new photo of Hereditary\u2018s Milly Shapiro in Hallowarrior, a film about a \u201cHalloween-obsessed post-apocalypse survivor who thinks she\u2019s the last person alive. But when a vicious band of scavengers shows up at her doorstep on All Hallows\u2019 Eve, Pumpkin has no choice but to tap into her deadliest survival instincts.\u201d Shannyn Sossamon, Ajani Russell, and AJ Bowen co-star.<\/p>\n<p>    The Sheep Detectives <\/p>\n<p>Amazon has also released two new clips from The Sheep Detectives, reportedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/movies\/articles\/wolverine-star-hugh-jackman-breaks-111554032.html?guccounter=1&amp;guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&amp;guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAFtkVG6ERQ8aASOOn76UW7Ncw_tFfptQhks5vwFDCQ6Eeq3FG8nDW7TEmQ2nyu4yDiVmvzfPzlGo4G5OMiZDoDIGIpP90Cg82G_q6Gn9HSZ3i8DmjjxIriTLeaoVlgndmfxK_JrVX-fOthBzKlE2u1S8nmtL_rZR_4-aHE6Jlv4o\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the best-reviewed film of Hugh Jackman\u2019s entire career<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>    The X-Files <\/p>\n<p>Finally, actor James Pickens, Jr. discussed the possibility of returning to The X-Files as FBI director <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alvin_Kersh\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alvin Kersh<\/a> in a new interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goldderby.com\/tv\/2026\/james-pickens-jr-the-x-files-ryan-coogler-reboot\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gold Derby<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We put the word out. I\u2019d love to go back and do a cameo or something. I did the final seasons of it, and when they rebooted it, I got the chance to go back to Vancouver and work with David [Duchovny] and Gillian [Anderson] again. I\u2019d love to see if I could peek in and bring Alvin Kersh back. I had a lot of fun doing it. [He\u2019s] such a great character. You didn\u2019t know if he was good or bad \u2014 until the finale when he helps them escape. I think he\u2019s waiting for his next assignment, patiently.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Want more io9 news? Check out when to expect the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/marvel-release-dates-when-to-see-upcoming-mcu-movies-1848196856\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marvel<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/star-wars-movies-tv-shows-release-dates-disney-1848494806\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Star Wars<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/star-trek-release-dates-where-to-stream-picard-discover-1848839650\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Star Trek<\/a> releases, what\u2019s next for the <a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/warner-bros-dc-release-dates-hbo-max-cast-details-1848354161\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DC Universe on film and TV<\/a>, and everything you need to know about the future of <a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/doctor-who-release-dates-streaming-ncuti-gatwa-rtd-1849745140\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Doctor Who<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"James Pickens, Jr. is open to an\u00a0X-Files return. 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