The Duffer Brothers’ Favorite 80s Movies, Explained

Matt DufferandRoss Duffer, otherwise known as the Duffer Brothers, are best known for the massively popular Netflix originalStranger Things. The American twins took an interest in filmmaking at an early age, when they began making films in the third grade with a hi 8 camera that was a gift from their parents. Later in life, the creative duo took film study at Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film & Media Arts....

July 11, 2025 · 5 min · 1009 words · Samantha Castaneda

The Flash Season 5 Poster Shows Off Barry Allen's New Costume

It’s been a pretty rough week forThe Flashstar Grant Gustin who had to speak out against social media bullies who were saying he was too thin to play the superhero on the hit CW series. A picture ofGrant Gustinin the new suit forThe FlashSeason 5 leaked online with many stating that the actor was unnaturally skinny, which led to a heated message from Gustin about body shaming. Now, we have our first official look at the new suit, squashing the body shaming debate....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Victoria Burke

The Little Mermaid Is All Grown Up in NBC Peacock's Washed Up

In addition to the live-action remake of their animated version of the story at Disney, a follow-up TV series toThe Little Mermaidis in the works at CBS Television Studios and Sutton Street Productions. DubbedWashed Up, the series will be a single-camera comedy show from the mind of writer-producer Gracie Glassmeyer. Reportedly, Glassmeyer also serves as executive producer alongside Jennie Snyder Urman and Joanna Klein. The plan is forWashed Upto stream on NBCUniversal’s streaming service Peacock as an exclusive program....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Jamie Harris

The Mad Max Anthology Brings Entire Series Together on 4K Ultra HD for the First Time

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has announced the 4K Ultra HD release ofThe Mad Max Anthology, including all four movies in theMax Maxseries. Featuring 1979’sMad Max, 1981’sMad Max: The Road Warrior, 1985’sMad Max: Beyond Thunderdome, and 2015’sMad Max: Fury Road, the set will release all movies together on 4K UHD Blu-ray Combo Pack and Digital HD on Nov. 2. AdditionallyMad Max: The Road WarriorandMad Max: Beyond Thunderdomewill also be available individually in 4K, joiningMad MaxandMad Max: Fury Roadwhich are already available in 4K....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Terri Thomas

The Simpsons Infamous Michael Jackson Episode Gets Pulled from Circulation

Producers ofThe Simpsonshave decided to pull the Michael Jackson episode of the show from circulation. The decision was made after the release of theLeaving Neverlanddocumentary, which recently premiered on HBO and goes into the child molestation allegations against the King of Pop. The documentary has been criticized by many, but for some, there is too much evidence to ignore and some radio stations have started to pull Jackson’s music from rotation....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Timothy Carey

Tom Holland Promises 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Will Fix the MCU's Biggest Phase 5 Mistake

It’s been a rocky run for the MCU over the past few years. Despite the odd success, likeDeadpool & Wolverine, much of Phase 5 has been considered to be a disappointment by Marvel fans. As well asFantastic Four: First Steps, which opens in theaters on July 25,Spider-Man: Brand New Dayis also expected to put the Marvel Cinematic Universe back on track.Tom Hollandreturns for his fourth standalone outing as Peter Parker/Spider-Man in the MCU, along withStranger Things' Sadie Sink in a still unconfirmed role....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 555 words · Omar Bowers

Transporter Refueled Trailer #3 Has Frank Martin Out for Revenge

On behalf of EuropaCorp, we are excited to share anew trailerfor their upcoming action movie,The Transporter Refueled. This high-octane action thriller is opening nationwide on July 06, 2025, and you’re not going to want to miss it! From the producers ofLucyand theTakentrilogy and directed by Camille Delamarre, The Transporter Refueled is a fresh personification of the iconic role of Frank Martin, that launches the franchise into the present-day and introduces it to the next generation ofthrill-seekers....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 605 words · Misty Brock

Wedge Antilles Returns in The Rise of Skywalker Prequel Book Sneak Peek

The Rise of Skywalkerticket sales have been booming ever since the release of theStar Wars 9 final trailer. But Lucasfilm and Disney are intent on getting as many fans back to the theater for this Skywalker saga ending sequel as possible, so they are starting to show their hand just a little. We already know that Lando Calrissian has come back for this final fight against the First Order. Now we have confirmation and a first look at Denis Lawson as Wedge Antilles, who plays a big part in the prequel bookStar Wars: Resistance Reborn....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 540 words · Daniel Flores

Wolverine 3 Won't Shoot Until the Script Is Perfect

Wolverine 3is going to be the last time thatHugh Jackmanplays the indestructibleMutant Loganin theX-Men franchise. Of course he wants it to be the best it can be. Speaking withCollider, he described his commitment to this series-ending sequel. While a 2016 production start date is being planned,Hugh Jackmanrefuses to set a firm date until the story is in place, and is better than anything that has come before it. He explains his reasons for quality control....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 541 words · Katie Foster

'Power' Universe Expanding with 'Power: Origins' on Starz

Released back in 2014 on Starz, the crime thrillerPowerquickly became a fan favorite thanks to its gritty realism and mix of action and drama. Produced by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson (who also starred in the show), the series follows a legitimate businessperson who also rules a criminal enterprise, and it became so popular that it spawnedan entire universe of spin-offs, including two sequels and one prequel. Now, the acclaimed series is set to expand once more with yet another prequel that will this time focus on two of the show’s most beloved characters....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · Andrea Richmond

'SNL' Icon Adam Sandler Surprises Fans During Timothée Chalamet Episode

Saturday Night Liveis well into its 50th season andTimothée Chalamet’s latest hosting stint on the beloved sketch comedy show was one for the books. Fans had a lot to look forward to this episode, as it marked Chalamet’s third time hosting, with the added excitement of him pulling double duty as both host and musical guest in honor of his latest movie,A Complete Unknown, in which he portrays the iconic singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, earning eight Academy Award nominations....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 573 words · Jeffrey Anderson

10 Best Comedy TV Shows on Prime Video

Who doesn’t enjoy a good laugh? There are few things as universally appreciated as genuinely good and clevercomedy. Whether it’s a witty one-liner or a meticulously crafted comedic story,the ability to make an audience chuckle or roar with laughteris a true form of art. And in the fast-paced, competitive world of television, creating a successful comedy series that captures the hearts and tickles the funny bones of millions of viewers is one of the greatest achievements....

July 10, 2025 · 9 min · 1743 words · Ashley Estes

10 Sequels That Ignore the Previous Movie

It’s no secret thatHollywood loves making franchises. Nothing pleases studio executives more than pumping out sequels and capitalizing on a film’s success, milking that cash cow for as long as they possibly can. But a sequel isn’t guaranteed to surpass, or even to match, the previous film’s critical and commercial performance. Some sequels are nothing more than reiterations of the original (we’re looking at youForce Awakens), boring copycats that bring nothing new or fresh to the story....

July 10, 2025 · 8 min · 1693 words · Nicholas Tyler