Pop culture is a never-ending world of updates, teases, trailers, and hopefully releases. What’s New Wednesday is Dorkaholics’ way to keep us all up to date with what’s new across comics, TV, film, games, and more! This week, the focus is on Ne Zha II, Tempest, Good Fortune, and In Your Dreams.
- Ne Zha II – Trailer
Taking over the reins from Well Go USA Entertainment, A24 brings the sequel to a global phenomenon to English-speaking audiences with Ne Zha II.
Release Date: In theaters on August 22, 2025
Synopsis: A rebellious young boy, Ne Zha, is feared by the gods and born to mortal parents with wild, uncontrolled powers. Now he’s faced with an ancient force intent on destroying humanity, he must grow up to become the hero the world needs.
- Tempest – Teaser Trailer
With a global cast starring Gianna Jun, Gang Dongwon and John Cho, Tempest is certainly one of the more ambitious series among the upcoming slate of Korean content coming to Disney+ and Hulu. It’s international politics meets government conspiracies all wrapped up in espionage and mystery..
Release Date: On Disney+ and Hulu on September 10, 2025
Synopsis: When an assassination attempt is made on a presidential candidate, a multinational conspiracy involving rogue nations, security agencies, and classified intelligence will threaten the stability of the Korean peninsula.
- Good Fortune – Trailer
Is it me or does it feel some of the most intense action stars such as Liam Neeson are taking the time to show us their lighthearted, comedy chops? (The Naked Gun) Well, this time it’s Keanu Reeves showing us that he can be our optimistic, but naive guardian angel. And leave it to Sandha Oh to scold him as well.
Release Date: In theaters on October 17, 2025
Synopsis: A well-meaning but rather inept angel named Gabriel meddles in the lives of a struggling gig worker and a wealthy venture capitalist.
- In Your Dreams – Teaser
In Your Dreams is the animated feature to kick off the holiday season this upcoming November, and fortunately for families this will be from the comfort of everyone’s home via Netflix. With a plot involving a beloved childhood toy, it feels reminiscent of Toy Story.
Release Date: On Netflix on November 14, 2025
Synopsis: In Your Dreams is a comedy adventure about Stevie and her brother Elliot who journey into the absurd landscape of their own dreams. If the siblings can withstand a snarky stuffed giraffe, zombie breakfast foods, and the queen of nightmares, the Sandman will grant them their ultimate dream come true…the perfect family.
