Bastard Trailer Reveals Heavy Metal Dark Fantasy Anime

The first trailer for Netflix and Warner Bros.' anime adaptation of the dark fantasyBastard!!teases a story full of exciting action and impressive supernatural elements. Based on a 1988 Manga of the same title byKazushi Hagiwara,Bastard!!is a story inspired by the author’s passion for heavy metal and the tabletop role-playing gameDungeons and Dragons. We can certainly see both of these elements in the new trailer. The trailer is accompanied by epic heavy metal rock music which hypes up the action and some of the magical powers and monsters are reminiscent of some found within the lore of D&D....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 375 words · Mark Fischer

Black Panther TV Show Will Feature Danai Gurira's Okoye

Get ready to see a whole lot more ofDanai Gurirain the MCU, as the actress has closed a deal to reprise her role as Okoye in the upcomingBlack Pantherspinoff series coming to Disney+ as well asRyan Coogler’s upcoming sequelBlack Panther: Wakanda Forever. The hot casting news was first tipped bythe Hollywood Reporterin a list of top entertainment attorneys, though Collider has since confirmed it with sources close to the project. Representatives for Disney and Marvel had no comment....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Tanya Ramos

Colter Meets His Survivalist Match in New 'Tracker' Season 2 Images

When Colter Shaw (Justin Hartley) takes on a job to find someone, the task is easier becausemost people want to be found. Harsh conditions in the wild prompt survival instincts to kick in, and the attempts to stay alive offer clues as to where the missing person might be. But inTrackerSeason 2, Episode 10, “Nightingale,” not only does the person missing possibly lack any motive to be found, they can also survive quite well....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · William Ruiz

Counterpart Finale Explained: What Did It All Mean?

Counterpartjust finished its excellent first season with more of a whisper than a bang, if only because it followed weeks upon weeks of twists and turns and extraordinary character work (and a very violent penultimate episode). The finale episode did bring a few storylines to a close (or more specifically, certaincharactersto a close), but it also set up a host of tantalizing questions to explore in Season 2. Basically, exactly what a good finale should do....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 950 words · Brian Gillespie

Dave Bautista Comedy My Spy Abruptly Pulled from Release Calendar

Dave Bautistawon’t have two comedies coming out within two months of each other after all. Ahead of this weekend’s release of the buddy comedyStuber, in which Bautista stars oppositeKumail Nanjiani, STXfilms has pulledMy Spyfrom its August 23rd release date. A new release date for the film is not yet set, as it’s simply been given a TBA date in Q1 of 2020. My Spyfinds Bautista playing a CIA agent who’s forced to team up with a 9-year-old-girl when he’s tasked with watching her family....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 321 words · Shane Park

David Bowie Hails This Forgotten Album as the Greatest Ever Made

A decade after his death,David Bowieremains one of the most iconic performers ever.The talented singer and songwriter’s musicpushed boundaries, and his eccentric style and persona commanded attention. His impressive catalog of work often dealt with themes such as existentialism, culture and society, and love and romance. Beyond producing hit songs such as “Let Me Sleep Beside You” and “Sound and Vision”,Bowie was also an accomplished stage and screen actor.Bowie’s talent and innate artistic ability define what being an artist means....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 754 words · Grant Harris

Deadly Class Review: The Revolution Is Dark, Disaffected, & Stereotyped

There was a promo for the CW seriesRiverdalelast year whereCole Sprouse’s Jughead Jones repeats over and over again “I don’t fit in,” ending dramatically with “and I don’twannafit in.” You could transpose those sentiments to the lead of Syfy’sDeadly Class, Marcus Lopez Arguello (Benjamin Wadsworth), who doesn’t fit in either. But instead of treating Marcus’ teenage pronouncements that “morality is just comfort food” and that society is made up of “gangs of capitulating assholes” as angsty satire (asRiverdaledoes with Jughead),Deadly Classtakes it all deadly seriously....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 840 words · Craig Peterson

Disneyland Reopening Plans Raise Interesting Questions

Last month, Disney announced anambitious planto reopen theWalt Disney Worldresort in central Florida, with new safety procedures and health guidelines. It has led to much confusion and an evolving set of standards and practices as Disney gets ready for some truly unprecedented times. (For instance, if you are traveling from the tristate area of New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey, you have to quarantine yourself for 14 days before entering the parks....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 781 words · Mary Williams

Edgar Wright's 1,000 Favorite Films: Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

Earlier this summer, Collider favoriteEdgar Wrightposteda list of his favorite filmsfrom cinematic history. It wasn’t a Top 10 or even a Top 100, but a list of 1,000 movies culled from over the last century. You can find the full list compiled by Wright andSam DiSallehere, which comes with a word of warning from Wright himself: This is a personal and subjective list of 1000 favourite movies from 100 years of cinema....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 995 words · Logan Robinson

First Soul Trailer Reveals New Pixar Movie Starring Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey

Pixar has released the first teaser trailer and poster for its upcoming animated movieSoul. Written and directed byPete Docter, who has shown a knack for making you ugly cry in public with his previous three Pixar features—Monsters Inc.,Up, andInside Out, the film follows Joe Gardner, a middle school band teacher and jazz aficionado who gets a big break to play at a high-class jazz club. The problem is, Joe apparently dies before he can get there and finds himself newly arrived in the “You Seminar....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Dr. Emily Navarro MD

Game of Thrones Spinoff Prequel Ordered to Pilot by HBO

HBO has given its first pilot order to one of the severalGame of Thronesspinoffs in development. Last year, with the final season ofGame of Throneslooming, HBO revealed that it had tasked several writers with developing potentialGame of Thronesspinoff series that could fill the void left by the pay cable network’s biggest show ever. One of those was spearheaded byJane Goldman, the writer and producer behind films likeX-Men: First ClassandStardust, and that’s the one getting the pilot order here....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 368 words · Taylor Hendricks

Goon 2 Red-Band Trailer Drops All of the F-Bombs

Today, we’re pleased to debut a new red-band trailer forGoon: Last of the Enforcers.Jay Baruchel’s sequel follows Doug “The Thug” Glatt (Seann William Scott), who must learn who how to fight again with the help of his old rival Ross “The Boss” Rhea (Liev Schreiber) so he can get back on the ice, support his wife (Alison Pill) and newborn child, and protect his teammates from a cocky newcomer (Wyatt Russell)....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Alexander Gibson

Goosebumps 2 Release Date Set for 2018

Goosebumpsturned out to be one of the more pleasant surprises of 2015. While I was encouraged by what I saw on the set visit, the film surpassed my expectations.Rob Lettermancrafted a solid PG family film that was thrilling but not terrifying, and could provide a terrific gateway for younger viewers into horror. TheJumanji-like framework was a solid approach, andJack Blackmade for an endearing lead alongsideDylan Minnette,Odeya Rush, andRyan Lee. If you haven’t gotten around to checking the film out, I highly encourage you to give it a shot, especially if you have kids....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 312 words · Nathan Johnson