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Jason Momoa and Dave Bautista anchor The Wrecking Crew, a lean throwback buddy-action romp whose brisk fight scenes and outrageous car chases deliver old-school thrills even as the Chinatown-style plot stays serviceable rather than surprising.
Deadline reveals a Supergirl teaser introducing Jason Momoa as Lobo, who exits a trailer, puffs a cigar, and delivers his trademark laugh; the film, inspired by Tom King’s Woman of Tomorrow and starring Milly Alcock, is set for a June 26, 2026 release, with supporting cast including Matthias Schoenaerts, Eve Ridley, David Krumholtz, and Emily Beecham, following Gunn's tease about Momoa's Lobo.
James Gunn released the best look yet at Jason Momoa as Lobo in the Supergirl movie, showing off the antihero’s biker‑chained aesthetic ahead of the June 26 theatrical release; Lobo’s exact role remains unclear, but expectations are high for him to play a major part in the DC Universe, with fresh footage also tied to a new Supergirl TV spot.
Jason Momoa is revealed as Lobo in the DC Universe reboot for the film Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow; a video shows him in fangs heading to set, Milly Alcock stars as Supergirl, Craig Gillespie directs, and the movie is slated for a June release as the second film in Gunn and Safran’s DC slate after Superman.
Saturday Night Live lampooned Crave/HBO’s fictional Heated Rivalry hockey series by turning Harry Potter and Ron Weasley into rival Hogwarts quidditch players in a pre-taped sketch called Heated Wizardry, starring Finn Wolfhard and Ben Marshall, with a surprise Jason Momoa as Hagrid and playful jabs at JK Rowling as the hosts reflect on growing up and taking on adult roles.
On SNL, Finn Wolfhard plays Harry Potter in a spoof titled Heated Wizardry, where Harry quickly falls for Ron in a risqué reimagining of the HBO adaptation, including naked Quidditch and a cameo by Jason Momoa as Hagrid, with James Austin Johnson as Snape and Kenan Thompson as Moody among the Hogwarts faculty.
Ricky Gervais revealed in his Netflix special 'Mortality' that he once considered telling a controversial joke about Jason Momoa's size at the Golden Globes but decided against it, citing over-caution. The joke involved a comparison between Momoa and Peter Dinklage, but Gervais chose to self-censor to avoid potential backlash.
Jason Momoa debuted a bald look for a Chime holiday campaign, transforming into various characters and showcasing his versatility, marking a significant change from his usual appearance.
Jason Momoa recounted a near-death experience while surfing in Maui, which involved being caught in large waves and almost drowning, and this traumatic event motivated him to quit smoking for good.
'Fantastic Four' experienced a significant box office drop in its second weekend, raising questions about reaching the $4 billion summer revenue goal. Meanwhile, KCON in Los Angeles showcased the passionate K-pop fandom, and Jason Momoa received praise for his performance and behind-the-scenes work in the new Apple TV+ series 'Chief of War,' which highlights his multifaceted talent and dedication to the project.
Chief of War, a historical drama on Apple TV+ starring Jason Momoa, explores the unification of the Hawaiian kingdoms with impressive production design and a rich historical backdrop. However, it struggles with storytelling coherence, character development, and balancing historical accuracy with engaging narrative, leaving potential unfulfilled despite its compelling setting and cast.
Apple TV+'s 'Chief of War' is a visually stunning, meditative historical drama set in 18th-century Hawaii, focusing on themes of prophecy, decision-making, and cultural unity, highlighted by rich dialogue and powerful performances, especially from Jason Momoa and Luciane Buchanan.
Chief Of War is a historical drama created by and starring Jason Momoa, focusing on the unification of Hawaii and the impact of European colonization, showcasing Momoa's range as an actor and director, and emphasizing Native Hawaiian culture and history.
'Chief of War' is a grand, historically detailed series on Apple TV+ that explores the unification and colonization of Hawai'i in the 18th century, highlighting themes of greed, power, and cultural survival through the story of Ka’iana and the island kingdoms. The series is immersive, with dialogue in Hawaiian and rich visuals, offering a deep dive into Hawaiian history and the impact of colonization.
'Chief of War' is a historical drama on Apple TV+ that features impressive action sequences and a focus on Hawaiian feuds, but suffers from sluggish pacing, flat characters, and repetitive storytelling, with the action moments standing out as the series' highlights.