Peacock's Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reboot Is Delayed Until 2022

It has now been a few years since a fan video reimaginingThe Fresh Prince of Bel-Airas a drama rather than the sitcom we known and loved it for being, arrived online and somehow led to a bidding war between networks and streamers to actually make the series a reality. Will Smith was attached to the reboot project and it ended up with NBC’s Peacock nabbing themselves the property with a two season order without even bothering with a pilot....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 563 words · Duane Estrada

Practical Magic TV Show Among 3 New HBO Max Series Just Announced

While HBO Max continues to pull already existing content to their upcoming streaming service, they’re adding to their original programming slate as well. Warner Bros. Television has reportedly given pilot orders to three new series for HBO Max including an hour-long drama based on the novel series previously adapted into the 1998 filmPractical Magictitled Rules of Magic, as well as a half-hour drama/comedy titledGenerationand the hour-long dramaRed Bird Lane. Rules of Magicis based on the novel by the same name written by Alice Hoffman....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Michele Johnson

Princess Tiana Actress Responds to Wreck-It Ralph 2 Controversy and Changes

Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2has come under fire for making the skin tone onPrincess Tianalighter and giving her a smaller nose from the original animated version inThe Princess and the Frog. Fans noticed right away that Tiana did not look the same and started criticizing the studio on social media. It had been rumored that Disney was going back to fix the problem after the complaints started to roll in, and voice actress Anika Noni Rose has confirmed that the studio is in the process of reanimating her Princess Tiana character to get her back to normal....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 536 words · Bobby Haynes

Robert Downey Jr. Returning as Tony Stark in Doctor Strange?

The release of Marvel Studios latest movieDoctor Strangeis creeping up very fast, and with that, we will be getting a lot of new information in the coming weeks. We already know a lot about the plot of the movie as well as the cast, but one thing of note is that, as of right now, it is pretty much absent of any familiar faces. However, a new rumor that has surfaced suggests that at least one familiar MCU face may be joining Stephen Strange, albeit briefly, for his first cinematic adventure....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 514 words · Justin Simmons

Saw: The 10 Best Villains in the Horror Franchise, Ranked

Known for its brutal and horrifying traps, theSawfranchise is among the best and most successful horror franchises out there. Itscomplex soap opera-esque storytellinghelps elevateSawfrom being just a ruthless and needless entry into the “torture porn” subgenre. Its storytelling is by no means perfect, in fact; it’s anything but. It’s completely bonkers and makes no sense. But it’s with this storytelling, that audiences witness some jaw-dropping twists and amazing villain reveals of Jigsaw’s secret apprentices....

June 21, 2025 · 8 min · 1621 words · Victoria Hansen

Shaun of the Dead Trends as Photo of Ohio Protestors Goes Viral

Shaun of the Deadhas been on a lot of people’s minds lately. The timely horror comedy was about two slacker friends trying to weather the storm of a zombie apocalypse. Now, that apocalypse seems to have become very real in a new photo of Ohio Protestors that has gone viral. And it has the 2004 Edgar Wright Zombie Rom-Com trending on Twitter. The photo in question captures the chaos of the moment perfectly....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · Eric Hoover

Star Wars Goes Beyond VR with Augmented Reality Experience

The hitStar Warsfranchise is more popular than ever, thanks to the blockbuster release ofStar Wars: The Force Awakensin December which took in over $2 billion at the box office thus far. LucasFilm is expanding the world even further today, with the announcement of a partnership with Magic Leap, an augmented-reality startup company that has raised nearly $1.4 billion in funding through companies like Google. The companies will join forces to create a research lab atLucasFilm’s San Francisco facility to craft stories in a Mixed Reality universe....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Mark Woods

Star Wars: The Acolyte Introduced a Fan-Favorite Villain in the Finale

This article contains spoilers for the season one finale ofThe Acolyteon Disney+.The newestStar Warsseries on Disney+,The Acolyte, has just concluded its first season, and the reactions from fans have been all over the place. Some claim the series to be one of the best original stories in theStar Warsfranchise to date; others call it the worst thing produced under Disney’s ownership of Lucasfilm so far. Most fans, however, lie somewhere in the middle....

June 21, 2025 · 6 min · 1199 words · Jane Hinton

The 10 Best Cthulhu-Themed Horror Movies, Ranked

Can a style of monsters and creatures be important and significant enough to represent an entire subgenre of films? It’s probably the question that first came to your mind when you saw we had put together an entire list of films with Cthulhu themes. But H.P. Lovecraft’s concept, presented in his short storyThe Call of Cthulhu,is substantial and interesting. Let us remind you that the story portrays Lovecraft’s creation of the ancient deity known as Cthulhu, a huge organism that’s famously adored by cultists, and whose physical features are what allow it to be usually identified as Lovecraftian....

June 21, 2025 · 8 min · 1609 words · Scott Brooks

The Batman IMAX Poster Highlights the Cast of Complex Heroes and Villains

An exclusive IMAX poster for the upcomingDCoutingThe Batmanteases the titular superhero, the supporting cast of heroes and villains, and the complexities inherent within them. “There’s more to everyone and everything than meets the eye,” the caption alongside the poster, which has been released courtesy ofThe Batman’s official Twitter account, reads. Try to avoid thinking aboutThe Transformerswhen you read it and instead ponder the multifaceted nature of these comic book icons that will soon grace the big screen....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Gary Ramirez

The Best Orson Welles Films, Ranked

Orson Wellesmay no longer be around, but his impact on the entertainment industry will never be forgotten. Not only was he a famous director, but he was also a producer, screenwriter, and actor, often starring in his own films. He is remembered for his fresh, innovative work across radio, theater, and film. Despite his popularity, Welles struggled for creative control on his projects throughout his life, whether it be from the major film studios or independent financiers....

June 21, 2025 · 6 min · 1266 words · Sarah Vazquez

The Black Phone Won't Ring Until June 2022

On the heels oflanding the coverfor Fangoria’s issue #14,The Black Phone,from director Scott Derrickson and screenplay writer C. Robert Cargillon for Joe Hill’s short story, has been pushed back from Jun 05, 2025 to June 18, 2025. Looks like we can make that nightlight purchase this summer. The trailer and images have captured audiences with its casting ofEthan Hawke, whom we’ve come to know as a gentler creature than the kidnapping monster he’s portraying in the 70s era horror thriller....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Christopher Price

The Horrifying True Story That Inspired The Ghost and the Darkness

In 1996, Paramount Pictures releasedThe Ghost and the Darkness, a historical horror-adventure film directed by Stephen Hopkins. The story is based on the true account of the Tsavo man-eaters, in which two lions - for reasons that are still being debated to this day - mercilessly preyed upon construction workers during the tumultuous build of a significant railway bridge in Kenya, Africa. Over the course of nearly a year, these two lions were reportedly responsible for the death of 135 people....

June 21, 2025 · 8 min · 1547 words · Michael Horn