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If aliens had some sort of cable television, then looking down from their distant planets, they would be fascinated (and low-key proud) of humanity’s obsession with the future, technology, and outer space. For decades now,audiences have enjoyed consuming TV showsthat depict imaginative worlds where super-advanced technologies, far-off galaxies, and complex human stories combine into something truly extraordinary. While somesci-fiTV shows exaggerate science and sensationalize the visuals for dramatic effect, “hard sci-fi” aims to ground its speculative concepts in principles of physics, biology, and cosmology that are already proven or established....

Thou shalt not love your enemy! It appearsKevin Feigedidn’t get the memo. Or maybe he just doesn’t care. The Marvel Studios boss has never said terrible things about DC, even when he could have been excused for doing so. Maybe he sees the battle between the two franchises as ‘friendly competition.’ Or maybe he doesn’t see DC as competition at all. After all, he built a franchise that has grossed $31 billion so far (making him the highest-grossing producer of all time), whereas the other side is still figuring out how to make things work....

Moviesset in a post-apocalyptic wastelandhave long been some of the most popular among audiences, and remain so today, often bringing together action, horror, science fiction, and social satire to create cinematic wonder. Well, we have good news for fans of the genre,asShout! TVPresents Obscury Road, a streaming marathon of post-apocalyptic filmsfeaturing cult classics includingDune Warriors, Wheels of Fire, Deathsport, and More. You can check out the official announcementfor the movie marathon eventbelow:...

Chris PineandThandiwe Newtonplay a dangerous cat-and-mouse game in the trailer for Amazon’s upcoming espionage thriller,All the Old Knives.Looking like something akin to a stern-faced take onMr. And Mrs. Smithwith a heavy dose ofTinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spythrown in for good measure,All the Old Knivesis due for release onPrime Videonext month. Described as a modern-day espionage thriller,All the Old Knivesfollows Henry (Chris Pine) as he investigates Celia (Thandiwe Newton), a past flame from their days as CIA intelligence officers in Vienna, who is now under suspicion of having been a double agent....

It’s arriving soon.American Horror Stories, the spin off anthology series based on the original anthology series, is almost upon us with the first two episodes set to arrive on Hulu on July 15, and we now have a better idea of whichAmerican Horror Storyalums will be joining the newcomers to the franchise. Series regulars Billie Lourd, John Carroll Lynch, Matt Bomer, Naomi Grossman, and Charles Melton will return, as well asAHSstalwart Sarah Paulson on board as director of one of the episodes....

Warner Bros is negotiating to acquire the big screen rights toAttack on Titan, for aU.S. remakethat will be shepherded byFantastic Beasts and Where to Find ThemproducerDavid Heyman. It isn’t clear how far along these negotiations are, or if the studio is eyeing a director and/or screenwriter to bring this project to life quite yet. The studio has previously tried to bring the iconic mangaAkirato the big screen, but that adaptation languished over a number of years....

From executive producers Kristen Wiig andOscar Isaac, we get exactly what we might expect from the pairing: intense dark comedy inBig Gold Brick.Samuel Goldwyn Films presents us with quite a dilemma. What do you do when you run someone (Emory Cohen) down with your car, need your biography written, and you’re a wanted man? Floyd Deveraux (Andy Garcia), with the help of his young bride, (Megan Fox) shows us how it’s done!...

Castlevaniaseason 1 just arrived on Netflix and, as it turns out, the streaming service feels quite confident in what they have. Usually, networks and streaming services wait a little bit to see how a show does before giving the green light to more episodes. But that is not the case withCastlevania. It turns out that Netflix has already orderedCastlevaniaseason 2 with an expanded episode order. Producer Adi Shankar (Dredd,The Grey) recently spoke with CinemaRunner in honor ofCastlevania season 1, which is being billed as Part 1, arriving on Netflix....

Earlier today, we showed you afirst lookatTom HanksandAaron Eckhartin the upcoming biopicSully. The debut of new posters and photos normally mean a trailer isn’t too far behind, and sure enough, Warner Bros. released the first trailer this afternoon. While it’s still early, this upcoming biopic could be a contender in the awards season race next year. From Oscar-winning directorClint Eastwood(American Sniper,Million Dollar Baby) comes Warner Bros. Pictures' dramaSully," starring Oscar winnerTom Hanks(Bridge of Spies,Forrest Gump) as Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger....

Known for having the biggest twist in any show this year,Sugarwill continue to blow minds in an upcoming second season from Apple TV+. The first season followed John Sugar (Colin Farrell), a mysterious private investigator trying to figure out the disappearance of Olivia Siegel, the granddaughter of a legendary Hollywood producer. However, as the show unfolded, the gritty crime drama turned into something else entirely, bewildering many whilecaptivating others.Clearly,Sugardid more than enough to score a renewal....

The popular Netflix seriesStranger Thingsis the next horror franchise to be adapted for the video gameDead by Daylight. In a new downloadable chapter for the game, three new characters and a map will be included. Of course, the Demogorgon is joining the title as a playable killer, while former high school jock Steve Harrington and aspiring journalist Nancy Wheeler will be available as playable survivors. These two were probably chosen because it would feel tasteless trying to attack the younger children in the game....

Quick Links Bill Lawrence has a knack for creating comedies with heart:Scrubs,Ted Lasso,and now, Apple TV’sShrinking. This most recent endeavor, like his others, started as a star vehicle for its lead (Jason Segel) — and, arguably, co-leads (Jessica Williams, Harrison Ford) —but has grown into an ever-expanding ensemble show. This tactic proved unpopular forScrubsSeason 9, a notoriously hated final season for its focus on a new cast of characters and its inconsistent writing of existing ones....

It looks likeDisneyisn’t going to be content with ruling Hollywood and the box office for the foreseeable future. They have their eyes on a much bigger picture and it looks like that picture may include Netflix. A new rumor suggests that the House of Mouse has its sights set on purchasing the streaming giant, giving them yet another massive leg up on the competition. The rumor comes courtesy ofTech Crunchand suggests that Disney’s next major purchase may very well beNetflix....