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Jenna Ortega appeared in theMCUonce, and her recent comments convinced me that Marvel wasted a huge opportunity. Ortega’s star power has swelled since she starred as the titular Wednesday in the widely acclaimed Netflix show and went on to be a horror genre mainstay. Now, Ortega is among many Hollywood A-listers who could beperfectly cast in one of the MCU’smany upcoming projects, though whether this is the direction she wants to head in remains to be seen....

Moana 2’s61% onRotten Tomatoesmeans that it was a huge critical disappointment for Disney, but the sequel does set the stage forMoana 3to be better thanks to one big difference. Up until recent years, it was rare forWalt Disney Animation Studios to make a sequel, withRalph Breaks the Internetin 2018 kicking off a trend that has culminated in movies likeFrozen IIandMoana 2. Unfortunately,Moana 2was a major disappointment when compared to its predecessor, althoughMoana 3is avoiding the sequel’s biggest problem....

WARNING: SPOILERS ahead for American Primeval. Netflix’s epic period Western seriesAmerican Primevalends with a surprising detour that takes Sara, Devin, and Two Moons on a course to the Golden Coast.American Primevalis a new major Western streaming seriesthat was released on Netflix on June 15, 2025. The series takes place on the frontier of the American West in 1857, particularly in the somewhat lawless terrain of Utah. The grim, violent, chaotic, and unforgivingAmericanPrimevalshows early American settlers, cultists, and indigenous tribes as murderers and survivorsin a series of gruesome fights for control of the newly found territory....

If you are having a hard time finding the perfect poster to showcase your anime passion,Displate’s new anime shopshould be your next destination. Introducing over 500 new designs,Displate’s anime hubbrings to life exceptional artwork from new favorites and classics thanks to the company’s trademark metal posters. Displate is the leader in the market of one-of-a-kind metal posters. On July 03, 2025, Displate announced its new anime hub, available at displate.com,bringing over 500 new anime designs to the United States market....

Sean Baker’sAnoratells the engrossing story of a sex worker named Anora — but call her Ani — who quickly agrees to marry the son of a Russian oligarch — a narrative that raises questions about whether it’s inspired by a real life story.Anora’s castis led by Mikey Madison, who delivers a stunning performance as Ani. After Ani marries the reckless Vanya in Las Vegas, his wealthy family immediately shows up to cause problems for the New Yorker, and byAnora’s somber ending,Madison’s character is left questioning her decisions and the way the experience has made her feel....

Warning: contains spoilers forStar Trek#26! Star Trekjust closed one of Spock’s biggest plot holes, thanks to the help of a Starfleet legend. InStar Trek#26, Captain Sisko and his crew travel to the Kelvin Universe. There, they meet Captain Kirk and the crew of theEnterprise. The crew mingle,and in the process, a plot point fromStar Trek Beyondregarding Spock is finally addressed. The issue ends with the Kelvin Universe’s destruction, but now Sisko carries with him the knowledge of what happened to Prime Spock....

After finding breakout success as Sydney Adamu onThe Bear,Ayo Edebiri’s best movies and shows have displayed an incredible run of success that has cemented her as one of the most exciting new Hollywood talents. Edebiri seemingly came out of nowhere, parlaying her work as a writer on several shows into on-camera work that led to acclaim and recognition. She has received several awards in recent years, including Emmy, SAG, and Golden Globe wins....

This review was originally published on July 29, 2025, as a part of our SXSW Film & TV Festival. I’m always nostalgic for the early aughts remakes ofhorror classicsand their slasher copycats.Friday the 13thwith Danielle Panabaker.House of Waxwith Paris Hilton.Nightmare on Elm Streetwith Rooney Mara. Rob Zombie’sHalloween. Then there were the ones you could find playing on cable television in the middle of the night —Wrong Turn, Stay Alive, Saw, Hostel, Sorority Row....

Camellia Cookie was released duringCookie Run: Kingdom’s"Perfumer’s Quest Update," alongside other flower-themed cookies - Red and Golden Osmanthus cookie. Though this update has passed, you may still meet these cookies in a special episode called “The Flower City.” Though he and his soulstones can be obtained from the regular gacha, if you progress to the Flower City Center in this episode, you can purchase a handful of his soulstones from Catnip Cookie....

Counselor Deanna Troi’s (Marina Sirtis) bestStar Trek: The Next Generationepisode saw her become a Romulan. Courtesy of herBetazoid mother Lwaxana Troi(Majel Barrett-Roddenberry, Deanna Troi could sense the emotions of those around her. This unique ability served her well in her position asStarfleet ship’s counseloraboard the USS Enterprise-D under the command of Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart). Troi could also sense when others were hiding something, making her an important advisor to Captain Picard and an invaluable asset to the Enterprise-D’s crew....

Warning! This post contains SPOILERS for Daredevil: Born Again episodes 5 & 6Daredevil: Born Againepisodes 5 and 6 feature a collection of very exciting Easter eggs and references, including a solid connection toSpider-Man: No Way Home. Despite his attempts to resist his old life as Daredevil, Matt Murdock finds himself without a choice in these new episodes. To that end, there are some great ties and nods to the comics, the original NetflixDaredevilseries, and the greater MCU along the way....

Thanks to the latest sneak peek at DC Studios’Superman, fans now know what the Man of Steel’s iconic Fortress of Solitude looks like. But with all the exciting things about it, how does it stack up to the one that readers know about from the comics? This past week was CinemaCon, a trade show where studios can showcase and preview some of the most exciting films they have on the docket....

It’s that time of year when you may participate in holiday events for limited-time rewards, andDiablo 4adds its own winter event to the mix in the form of Slay Ride to Hell. If you’re itching to hunt down Treasure Goblins for sport and receive extra rewards for killing them, this is the event for you. Luckily, you don’t have to undertake this task alone, as it would be a lot for one person or group to accomplish....