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VisionQuest lands on Disney+ on 14 October, but not in Nigeria

Marvel's eight-part sequel to WandaVision drops its first two episodes on Wednesday, with Paul Bettany back as Vision and James Spader finally playing Ultron in the flesh. Nigerian fans face a catch: Disney+ still does not serve the country.

Five years after WandaVision turned Marvel grief into a sitcom, Vision gets the last word. VisionQuest, the series that closes that Disney+ trilogy, starts streaming on Wednesday, 14 October 2026, with two episodes. Critics have already seen all eight. TheWrap, which reviewed the full season on Monday, 12 October, called Paul Bettany "electric" as Vision and singled out James Spader,…

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  1. Hulu ordered Ryan Coogler's X-Files reboot to series on Tuesday, 13 October 2026, with Danielle Deadwyler and Himesh Patel as two mismatched FBI agents.
  2. Coogler wrote and directed the pilot, shot by his Oscar-winning Sinners cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw, with a score by Ludwig Göransson.
  3. Hulu does not operate in Nigeria and Disney+ was unavailable from Lagos on 13 October; no premiere date or international platform has been announced.
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X-Files reboot: Hulu orders Ryan Coogler series with Deadwyler, Patel

Danielle Deadwyler and Himesh Patel play the new FBI agents in the reimagining, which Coogler shot with his Oscar-winning Sinners cinematographer. There is no premiere date yet, and Nigerian viewers face a streaming problem.

Hulu has ordered Ryan Coogler's X-Files reboot to series, the streamer announced on Tuesday, 13 October, with Danielle Deadwyler and Himesh Patel as the new pair of FBI agents chasing the unexplained. Coogler, the director of Black Panther and Sinners, wrote and directed the pilot himself. He shot it with Autumn Durald Arkapaw, his Oscar-winning Sinners cinematographer, and Ludwig Göransson…

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