Just like trans people IRL, the trans characters of Marvel have been here (and aren’t going anywhere) Recently, rumors have circulated that Gwen Stacy, AKA Spider-Gwen, is depicted as trans in the recent summer sequel Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. As previously discussed, it is unlikely that Gwen was intended to be textually trans. Nevertheless, a trans superhero in the Marvel multiverse can indeed be considered a more-than-probable proposition. In fact, there already

William Shatner issued a public statement on social media earlier today aimed at quieting speculation that the Star Trek team has been trying (and failing) to develop a way to bring James T. Kirk back to the screen. Posted to Instagram on Friday, September 25, 2026, the statement opens with Shatner saying he wants to head off the rumor mill before it starts producing even more fiction than Star Trek ever did. He lays out the one condition under which he'd reprise the role: i

9 to 5, the 1980 workplace comedy that turned Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda, and Lily Tomlin into an unlikely trio of corporate avengers with a feminist cause, is getting a theatrical encore, in the wake of Parton’s death — and it’s all for a good cause. 20th Century Studios will release the newly restored film to U.S. theaters for a one-week run from October 9–15, 2026, with tickets now on sale. The Walt Disney Company, 20th Century’s parent company, has announced it will donate