The Rise of Skywalker Honest Trailer Obliterates the Entire Star Wars Sequel Trilogy

The Rise of SkywalkerHonest Trailer has arrived.Star Warsfans have been waiting for this installment and it does not disappoint. The entire sequel trilogy is perfectly mocked, but especially the story in the final installment of the Skywalker Saga. When fans left theaters in late December, there were more than a few who were scratching their heads. A lot went down in the movie, but there were so many unanswered questions, which was pretty disappointing for the final movie in the trilogy....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Lisa Johnson

The Rock Wraps One Final Touch on Hobbs & Shaw

Dwayne Johnson saysHobbs & Shawhas officially wrapped. TheFast and Furiousspin-off went into the post-production process back in February when principal photography wrapped while Johnson went over to go work onJumanji 3, which just wrapped too. One really has to question whether or not Johnson ever sleeps or we might need to get into some investigative work to see if he has genetically engineered a clone of himself to keep pumping out so many movies in such a short amount of time....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 485 words · Christopher Sullivan

The Walking Dead Season 10 Premiere Hits All-Time Ratings Low

The Walking Deadcontinues to shamble just a little bit closer to its eventual demise, as the program pulled in its lowest-ever rating for its latest season premiere. Debuting on Sunday night on AMC, season 10 of the hit zombie drama drew about 4 million viewers with a 1.4 rating in the coveted 18-49 demographic. This sets the new series low for the long-running horror series, marking the lowest rating the show has ever gotten up to this point....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 564 words · Jessica Parker

This Is the End 3D Maze Coming to Halloween Horror Nights

In a bold, new approach to bringing iconic horror films to life duringHalloween Horror Nights,Universal Studios Hollywoodwill break new ground with the introduction of its first ever 3D horror-comedy maze.This Is the End3D is based on 2013’s hit movie starringJames Franco,Seth Rogen,Jonah Hill,Jay Baruchel,Danny McBrideandCraig Robinson.Halloween Horror Nightsbegins on Friday, August 18, 2025. The hilarity of this genre-defying blockbuster movie, This Is the End, will take a dark turn in this all-new maze experience that will come to life in hypnotic 3D....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 560 words · Joseph Pineda

Transformers 5 King Arthur Story Is Inspired by Animated TV Series

Earlier this week, we reported thatOnce Upon a TimestarLiam Garrigansigned on to playKing Arthurin Paramount’s upcoming action sequelTransformers: The Last Knight. This essentially confirmed months of rumors that this sequel will have connections to the medieval story involving both King Arthur and the mystical legend Merlin. Today, we have new details that may reveal the inspiration for this tale. While this report hasn’t been confirmed, it’s possible this tale was actually pilfered from the originalTransformersanimated series....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Terry Williams

Turning Red Trailer: Pixar Transforms a Teen Girl Into a Giant Red Panda

The teaser trailer forTurning Redwas finally released today, giving audiences a glimpse at Pixar’s latest project. The animated family comedy is like a play on the Marvel propertyThe Incredible Hulk, with the protagonist transforming into a huge beast whenever she is agitated. However, in typical Pixar fashion, rather than an unstoppable juggernaut,Turning Redwill feature a giant red panda. Turning Redfollows the story of Mei Lee (Rosalie Chiang),a 13-year-old girl juggling the obstacles of school and familyin a particularly tumultuous period of life....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Frank Mullins

West Side Story Debuts at Number One with $10.5M Box Office Haul

Steven Spielberg’s long-awaitedWest Side Storyadaptation debuted at number one at the box office this weekend. The remake of the classic musical fell below initial box office predictions, but it was still able to steal the number one spot from Disney’sEncanto, albeit by a small margin.West Side Storyhas an “A” grade with CinemaScore and it has been receiving praise from critics, but that was not enough to get audiences in theaters over the weekend to check it out....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 500 words · John Peterson

Why Inventing Anna May Be the True Crime Series of the Year

Inventing Annahas taken the internet by storm, from trending TikTok sounds to memes. The Netflix series follows the story of faux-German heiress Anna Delvey as she worms her way into New York society while trying to start her own foundation, aptly named The Anna Delvey Foundation, with a multi-million dollar loan she nearly secured from an equity firm. The show is based on theNew York Magazinearticle by Jessica Pressler published in 2018....

July 15, 2025 · 5 min · 956 words · Michele Farmer

Why James Gunn Didn’t Want Thanos in Guardians of the Galaxy

James Gunn’sfirstGuardians of the Galaxyfilm has become one of the defining films of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. With the movie celebrating its tenth anniversary of release this summer, we’ve been looking back on the film and exploring the role that theGuardians of the Galaxymovies have played in building the long-term success of theMCUand how Gunn has become one of the most prominent figures in the comic-book movie space. While Gunn may bein the driver’s seat for DC Studios now, when he was beginning his collaboration with Marvel a decade ago, he was still an up-and-coming filmmaker who had yet to prove himself as a blockbuster director....

July 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1165 words · Victoria Barber

Why Murder Mystery Movies Have Become So Popular

Murder mysteries have long been a prominent movie genre. Classics likeThe Maltese Falconin 1941 andRear Windowin 1954 are staples in the genre; Basil Rathbone’sportrayal of detective Sherlock Holmesalso rose to fame in the 1940s. The genre would remain popular into the 1950s and 1960s. After the 1970s, the genre faded a bit, and saw splintering into horror-thrillers, likeScream, and police-focused crime movies, likeSeven, while seeing TV fame with crime procedurals....

July 15, 2025 · 5 min · 917 words · Dana West

Work on Rian Johnson's New Star Wars Trilogy Has Begun

Rian Johnson has officially begun work on his upcomingStar Warstrilogy.Star Wars: The Last Jediis now available on digital HD and will be released on Blu-ray next week. That means, Johnson is truly done with his obligations for that movie and can dedicate his time toStar Wars 10. He is developing an entirely new trilogy of movies for Lucasfilm that have nothing to do with the Skywalker saga. Now, it’s been revealed that work has started on the new movies, even if the work is slow right now....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Regina Gordon

'Nine Perfect Strangers' Season 2 Review: Ups the Stakes, but Keeps the Kookiness

It took some time for audiences to warm up to season one of Nicole Kidman’s psychological melodramaNine Perfect Strangers,another work adapted from a Liane Moriarty novel. That worked with Moriarty’sBig Little Lies, but showrunner David E. Kelley, typically a master at handling offbeat stories and odd capers—Boston Legal,American Horror Story, Anatomy of a Scandal, Pose—could not capture the right vibe inNine Perfect Strangers. The consensus was that it would be a one-season endeavor....

July 14, 2025 · 5 min · 905 words · Jimmy Douglas

'Superman' Report Reveals Shocking Paydays for the New Man of Steel & Co-Stars

Supermanis finally here, and the film is expected to rake it in at the box office, with some predictions putting it at a$200 million gross worldwidefrom the opening weekend. But, despite it preemptively being hailed as the blockbuster of the summer, the cast ofSupermanhaven’t made as much as you’d think from the film. A new report has revealed the paydays for the cast of the DCU’s first tentpole movie. David Corenswet (Superman), Rachel Brosnahan (Lois Lane), and Nicholas Hoult’s (Lex Luthor) pay was revealed in the report....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 497 words · Corey Berry