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Tom Hardy Fired? Alien & The Boys — This Week Got Weird Fast

40 min · 29. maj 2026
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https://paa.ge/popcornhour/en [https://paa.ge/popcornhour/en] This week on The Popcorn Hour, Matt and James break down a packed slate of entertainment news, starting with updates surrounding Alien: Awakening and what the next chapter could mean for the legendary sci-fi horror franchise. They also dive into the surprising box office success of Obsession and how the film’s record-breaking performance reflects the current state of theatrical releases and audience interest. The conversation then shifts to reports involving Tom Hardy and his departure from MobLand, discussing what may have led to the split and how it could impact the project moving forward. Wrapping things up, Matt and James reflect on the end of The Boys, looking back on the show’s impact, its legacy in the superhero genre, and whether it managed to stick the landing after years of chaos and controversy.

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