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· Chandler Treon

‘Invincible’ Season 2 gets official trailer, release date

Season 2 of “Invincible” finally has an official trailer — and a release date. Announcement: Prime Video unveiled the new trailer at San Diego Comic-Con, finally appeasing fans of the animated superhero spectacle after two years of teasers and secrecy.

· Isa Peralta

First look: Donald Glover, Maya Erskine are ‘Mr and Mrs Smith’ in upcoming Prime series

Prime Video recently released a first look at its upcoming series “Mr. and Mrs. Smith” starring Donald Glover and Maya Erskine. About the show: The upcoming spy comedy TV series was created by Glover and Francesca Sloane. It is based on the Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie-led film…

· Daniel Anderson

Ok Taec-yeon to star in Prime Video’s vampire rom-com ‘HeartBeat’

South Korean artist and 2PM member Ok Taec-yeon, also known as Taecyeon, will star in the upcoming fantasy romantic comedy series “HeartBeat.” Ok, known for his roles in series such as “Dream High,” “Bring It On, Ghost” and “Vincenzo,” as well as a recent cameo in Netflix‘s “XO,…

· Isa Peralta

Jenny Han’s Amazon Prime series ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ Season 2 gets release date

The second season of “The Summer I Turned Pretty” now has an official release date. Season 1 of the hit series, which was created by author Jenny Han (“To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before“) for Amazon Prime Video, was released last summer.

· Ryan General

Ross Butler says MMA training is harder than superhero training

Ross Butler recently compared the physicality of playing a superhero in “Shazam!” to becoming a mixed martial artist (MMA) for his latest film, “Perfect Addiction.” The film, which is based on the Wattpad novel of the same name by Claudia Tan, sees Butler in the shoes of an MMA…

· Daniel Anderson

Priyanka Chopra Jonas joins John Cena, Idris Elba for Amazon action flick ‘Heads of State’

Amazon Studios has enlisted Priyanka Chopra Jonas to star in its upcoming action film “Heads of State” alongside John Cena and Idris Elba. The movie, which is set to begin filming in May, is being directed by Ilya Naishuller with a script written by Josh Appelbaum and André…

· Daniel Anderson

Jimmy O. Yang announces standup special ‘Guess How Much?’ with Amazon

Comedian and actor Jimmy O. Yang has announced his second standup comedy special, “Guess How Much?,” which will premiere on Amazon Prime Video. The special will feature Yang tackling topics such as love languages and making compromises with Asian parents, according to Variety.…

· Daniel Anderson

Amazon Prime Video drops ‘Citadel’ trailer starring Priyanka Chopra Jonas

Amazon Prime Video has unveiled the official trailer for “Citadel,” a high-budget spy series starring Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Richard Madden. Created by the Russo Brothers, the “Citadel” franchise will notably be launching international spin-offs with Indian, Mexican and…

· Daniel Anderson

‘Pachinko’ star Soji Arai joins ‘Tokyo Vice’ Season 2

Korean Japanese actor Soji Arai, who plays Mozasu in the hit Apple TV+ series “Pachinko,” will be joining the second season of HBO Max’s “Tokyo Vice.” The crime drama TV series, currently in production in Tokyo, stars Ansel Elgort and Ken Watanabe and is inspired by the…

· Chandler Treon

Awkwafina, Simu Liu and John Cena risk their lives to win the ‘Grand Death Lotto’

Awkwafina, Simu Liu and John Cena have been cast in Prime Video’s “Grand Death Lotto.” Awkwafina plays Katie, a new L.A. resident in a dystopian California wracked with economic instability. Katie finds herself in possession of the winning ticket for the Grand Lottery, the key…

· Daniel Anderson

Priyanka Chopra Jonas to produce, possibly star in ‘Assume Nothing’ adaptation

Priyanka Chopra Jonas is attached to the production of a new limited series titled “Assume Nothing” from Amazon Studios. “Assume Nothing” follows the story of Tanya Selvaratnam’s relationship with Eric Schneiderman, the former attorney general of New York and prosecutor of…

· Daniel Anderson

K-pop Weekly: BTS’s RM releases solo, KARA makes 15th anniversary comeback, fourth gen wins big awards

BTS’ RM, JYP Entertainment’s ITZY and SM Entertainment’s Red Velvet all made comebacks this week, but there were a good handful of other noteworthy releases, namely KARA’s 15th anniversary return. This week also saw two big award shows, the Melon Music Awards and the MAMA Music…

· Ryan General

Sony, Amazon announce new Spider-Man TV Universe series

Sony and Amazon have announced an upcoming Spider-Man spin-off based on Marvel’s Korean American superhero character Silk. The show, which will be the first of several live-action series set in Sony’s Spider-Man TV Universe, is being developed by “The Walking Dead” showrunner…

· Jane Nam

Ali Wong shows serious side while meeting her 12-year-old self in time-traveling ‘Paper Girls’ teaser

A new teaser for Amazon Prime Video’s upcoming sci-fi series “Paper Girls” showcases an unseen serious side of comedian Ali Wong. Based on Brian K. Vaughan and Cliff Chiang’s award-winning comic book series of the same name, “Paper Girls” follows the lives of four 12-year-old…

· Bryan Ke

‘Takeshi’s Castle’, Japanese show that had contestants brave crazy obstacles, revived for Prime Video

The iconic ‘80s Japanese game show “Takeshi’s Castle” is being revived as a new series on Amazon Prime next year. Tokyo Broadcasting System Television Inc. (TBS), which broadcast the show from 1986 to 1990, announced on Wednesday that original host Takeshi Kitano will produce…