Picard’s Confederation Timeline Let TNG Avoid Star Trek’s Mirror Universe Again

Star Trek: Picard’s Confederation of Earth reality allowedStar Trek: The Next Generationto avoid the Mirror Universe once more. The Mirror Universe is one ofStar Trek’s oldest and most enduring concepts.A dark parallel reality whereStar Trekcharacters are the oppositeof how they are inStar Trek’s Prime timeline, the Mirror Universe was introduced inStar Trek: The Original Seriesseason 2’s “Mirror, Mirror.” The Mirror Universe has its own complex history that was further explored byStar Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: Enterprise, Star Trek: Discovery,andStar Trek: Prodigy....

June 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1071 words · Cody Flores

Sam Carver's Tragedy In Chicago Fire Season 13 Is The Best Thing To Happen To Him

Jake Lockett’s Sam Carver has been having a rough time inChicago Fireseason 13, but after some tough love in episode 6, maybe he can finally start to get his life back on track. Out of all the character arcs in season 13 of the NBC procedural drama series, Carver’s is probably the most frustrating (for him and the audience). Episode after episode,Carver’s mental state continuously worsens,which will only end in trouble....

June 4, 2025 · 5 min · 879 words · Jasmine Rodriguez

Shrinking Season 4 Addressed By Creator Despite Three-Season Plan

Shrinkingco-creator Bill Lawrence addresses the show’s future, given that it was initially envisioned as a three-season run. As a display of confidence in one of its strongest originals,Apple TV+ renewedShrinkingseason 3before the second installment even premiered. But likeTed Lasso, which is also created by Lawrence, and also streams on Apple TV+, the Jason Segel and Harrison Ford-led therapy dramedywas conceived as a story that consists of three parts. In comments toTVLinefollowing theShrinkingseason 2 finale, the creator confirmed thatthe dramedy does not necessarily have to end with season 3....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · David Garcia

Smile 2 Box Office Scurries Past A Major Global Milestone In Week 3

Smile 2has passed a major global box office milestone. TheSmile 2releasecomes two years after the original movie, which became the highest-grossing horror release of 2022. It follows a new victim of the franchise’s sinister smiling entity, the pop star Skye Riley (Naomi Scott), who is recovering from substance abuse as well as an accident that took the life of her boyfriend one year prior. Helmed by returning writer-director Parker Finn, the movie also stars Rosemarie DeWitt, Lukas Gage, Ray Nicholson, Dylan Gelula, Raúl Castillo, and Kyle Gallner....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 506 words · Allen Mckee

Star Wars Gives An Unbelievable In-Canon Name For The Year Between Return of The Jedi & Empire Strikes Back

The final issue of Marvel Comics' recentStar Warsseries has revealed an in-universe name forthe year that took place betweenThe Empire Strikes BackandReturn of the Jedi. Framed as a key story and lesson Luke Skywalker was telling to Ben Solo, this final issue and one of the last adventures of this era is fascinating. However, the name Han Solo apparently gave this period before the Battle of Endor is notable in its own right (and couldn’t be better)....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 589 words · Katherine Dunlap

Star Wars to Debut a Cut Character Tied to Return of the Jedi, Bringing Them Into the Canon

Marvel’sStar Warscomics are set to introduce a nearly-forgotten character into canon, one who was originally designed as part of a Kenner Toys action figure line from the 1980s. The debut of Atha Prime inStar Wars: Jedi Knightswill be a treat for the most hardcore fans of the franchise, bringing a badass character design to life after forty years of waiting. As announced by Marvel Comics,Star Wars: Jedi Knights– written by Marc Guggenheim, with art by Madibek Musabekov – will introduce Atha Prime, a character “inspired by unused Return of the Jedi concept art....

June 4, 2025 · 4 min · 697 words · Bridget Hernandez

Superman & Lois Season 4 Episode 9 Recap & Ending Explained

Warning: This article contains SPOILERS for Superman & Lois season 4, episode 9.Superman & Loisseason 4, episode 9, was another major episode for the popularDCseries, with many shocking events happening as Lex Luthor and Clark Kent come onto the show’s final collision course.Superman & Loisseason 4’s castadds another returning star from the series' past in its most recent episode, withLois Lane and Clark Kent attempting to find a way to defeat Lex Luthorthrough very different means....

June 4, 2025 · 7 min · 1317 words · Chad Singleton

The Bachelor: Will Joey Be Canceled If He Never Marries Kelsey Anderson? (Signs The Controversial DWTS Star Might Be)

The Bachelorstar and leading man, Joey Graziadei, attracted attention for his activities following the season’s finale. Joey’s good-natured and charismatic personality left his 32 contestants swooning, but only one could win his heart. While front-runners Daisy Kent and Kelsey Anderson seemed like great matches for the Pennsylvania native, the former self-eliminated at the last minute, having recognized Joey’s love for Kelsey.Joey ultimately proposed to Kelsey during the finale.The pair have been together ever since....

June 4, 2025 · 4 min · 833 words · Bob Boyd

The Blair Witch Project Will Finally Be Released The Way The Filmmakers Always Intended 25 Years Later

The Blair Witch Projectis getting a re-release that will finally capture the filmmakers' true vision. Released on June 26, 2025,The Blair Witch Projectfollowed a documentary team hiking into the Black Hills to explore the legend of the Blair Witch. Shot on a budget of $35,000-$65,000, the movie grossed $248.6 million, becoming a sleeper hit. It spawned two sequels, and popularized the found footage technique later used by theParanormal Activitymovies. According to a tweet on Twitter/X byMike Monelloof Haxan Films, the production company responsible forThe Blair Witch Project,the film is finally getting a home video release in the way it was intended....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 568 words · Stephanie Yang

The Future Of Hallmark's Finding Mr. Christmas Has Been Determined

The fate ofFinding Mr. Christmas,the Hallmark+ competition series that brought together a group of actors hoping to win a leading role in one of the channel’s famous Christmas movies,has been decided after the first season finale. WhileFinding Mr. Christmasseason 1pulled out all the stops when it came to the festive competitions and the Hallmark movie stars that showed up to help out with judging and hosting competitions, viewers were hoping for even more from the series....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 582 words · Kevin Contreras

The Gladiator Doctor Explained: How Accurate Ravi Is

WARNING: SPOILERS ahead for Gladiator II. The gladiator doctor named Ravi inGladiator IIis based on some real-life historical figures and knowledge. Following the highly anticipated release ofGladiator IIon June 26, 2025, theepic blockbuster sequel has received mostly positive reviewsanda Certified Fresh Rotten Tomatoes critic score of 71%. Paul Mescal leads thecast ofGladiator IIalongside Pedro Pascal, Denzel Washington, and Connie Nielsen, who reprises her role as Lucilla, the mother of Mescal’s Lucius....

June 4, 2025 · 4 min · 821 words · Emily Cooke

The Simpsons Season 36 Makes An Iconic 30-Year-Old Golden Age Episode So Much Sadder

Warning: This article contains SPOILERS for The Simpsons season 36, “The Past and the Furious” I didn’t think that Homer’s history with his mother Mona could get any sadder, butThe Simpsonsseason 36’s new special proved me wrong.The Simpsonshas been around for a very long time and, throughout its many years on the air, Homer’s father Grampa has always played a major role in the show’s story. With over 780 episodes to its name,The Simpsonsis now officially the longest-running scripted primetime American TV show ever....

June 4, 2025 · 5 min · 867 words · Carrie Gonzalez

There's Only 1 More Thanos Scene I Need The MCU To Show Before He's Gone For Good

It’s unclear ifMarvelwill ever bringThanosback, but I need to see one previously mentioned scene before the MCU is done with the character. Thanos was the central villain of the Infinity Saga, and he delivered in every way. Since he debuted inThe Avengerspost-credit scene, Thanos' presence built slowly before confronting the Avengers inAvengers: Infinity War. While his motives were more understandable than many villains, his methods were despicable, and he left a reign of terror over the planets he and his armies encountered....

June 4, 2025 · 5 min · 882 words · Amy Durham