Comic-Con Round Up: The Biggest News From 2025

Meghan Dubitsky

Marvel and DC may have skipped film panels at San Diego Comic-Con this year, but there was still major news dropped during panels from big-budget productions like Tron: Ares, Peacemaker, Five Nights at Freddy’s 2, Alien: Earth, and more.

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Trailers & Sneak Peeks ▶️

• Peacemaker Season 2 Trailer Shows John Cena’s Hero In A Parallel Universe
• Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Debuts Hopeful First Trailer With Holly Hunter and Paul Giamatti
• Starz Unleashes ‘Spartacus: House of Ashur’ Trailer
• Michael Weatherly and Cote de Pablo battle 'cops, assassins, and killer cars' in NCIS: Tony & Ziva trailer
• Upload Final Season Sneak Peek Gives [Spoiler] a Badass Upgrade!
• Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Sneak Peek: Captain Pike Gets Puppet Treatment In Season 4 Clip
• Lionsgate Screens First 20 Minutes Of The Long Walk And Debuts New Trailer At Comic-Con

Casting Announcements 🎬

• Interview With the Vampire Season 3 Confirms New and Returning Cast
• Gen V Season 2 Adds Ethan Slater and ‘The Boys’ Star Erin Moriarty
• Five Nights At Freddy’s 2 At Comic-Con: Freddy Carter Joins In On The Game
• The Legend Of Vox Machina Renewed For Fifth & Final Installment
• Percy Jackson and the Olympians casts Nico and Bianca di Angelo for season 3

Release Dates 📅

• Talamasca Sets October Premiere Date
• Outlander reveals first footage of final season, announces early 2026 premiere
• Rhea Seehorn and Vince Gilligan’s Apple TV+ Series Reveals Title and Fall Premiere Date
• Outlander Prequel Blood of My Blood Announces Double-Episode Series Premiere
• Coyote Vs. Acme: Will Forte Says Looney Tunes Movie Getting Late Summer 2026 Global Release

Renewals & Cancellations 🎬

• Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’ Renewed for Fourth and Final Season
• Resident Alien Cancelled, Will End With Season 4
• Rick & Morty Lands A Presidential Spinoff At Adult Swim
• Invincible Gets Early Season 5 Renewal at Prime Video

Other News 🎥

• Predator: Badlands Director Plans To “Cook Up Stuff” For Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Franchise Return After Meeting
• Hulu Orders Two More Exclusive ‘Family Guy’ Holiday Episodes, Including Halloween Special This Fall
• Quinta Brunson teases Abbott Elementary will be filming at a live event in season 5
• Ronald D. Moore Discusses Amazon's God of War TV Series