Rod Serling Spent His Own Money Reshooting This ‘Twilight Zone’ Episode for a Heart-Wrenching Reason

The Twilight Zoneis one of the most acclaimed television shows in history,with some of the most iconic episodesthat remain memorable today for their imaginative concepts. Created and narrated byRod Serling, the fantasy, horror, and science fiction anthology show is known for its unexpected dark twists that comment on political views and societal norms. However, there was a particular episode that diverted from the show’s usually sinister tone, with which Serling aimed to make a light-hearted comedic episode called “The Mighty Casey”....

July 25, 2025 · 5 min · 880 words · Madison Stokes

Save Our Squad with David Beckham Trailer Shows Soccer Legend Coming Home

We dare you to not get goosebumps or even shed a tear while watching the official trailer for Disney+’sSave Our Squad with David Beckham. In what looks to be a joyous story of underdogs taking the spotlight and proving themselves as worthy opponents,David Beckhamtravels back to his boyhood hometown of East London to help a young group of players in the very league he once played in to better themselves both on and off the field....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Lee Smith

Season 3 of Your Favorite TV Show Is Also Possibly Its Worst

Season 3 ofThe Mandalorianis finally over. While we do love having Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal/Brendan Wayne/Lateef Crowder) and Din Grogu around, the overall feeling is that it could’ve been better. We all imagined a thousand different plots and storylines for this new season, from Din -I mean, Djarin- getting used to having the Darksaber toa possible clash between the many Mandalorian clans, but none of that happened. Instead, the show took the easy way out there and delivered a rather generic plot, with twists made and unmade according to its needs....

July 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1170 words · Joshua Diaz

Should You Skip Filler Episodes in Anime?

Long-running TV shows are bound to have an episode or two that isn’t essential to the plot. Some shows run for years across many seasons, so a few episodes are going to be just plain skippable. Anime, especially, suffers from these skippable episodes, which can even elongate into long-running arcs, turning large chunks of seasons into filler. And in the case of shows likeNaruto Shippuden, filler episodes can accumulate so much screen time that wading through it feels needless and frustrating....

July 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1088 words · Jonathan Campos

Sideshow's Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman Statues Detailed in New Video

DC Comics' Holy Trinity of Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman is coming home in statue form thanks to a new series fromSideshow Collectibles. The first three statues in the new Animated Seres collection were a surprise reveal at the recent 2018 San Diego Comic Con event, where Sideshow also unveiled over 150 new collectibles. This new line of statues pays loving homage to the classic animated shows, and features all of the exquisite details and fine touches that you would expect from Sideshow, as you’re able to see for yourself in our exclusive behind-the-scenes video below....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Melissa Kemp

Sorry Sight and Sound - 'Evil Dead 2' Is My Top Film

In a world that typically solely considers highbrow art as the greatest of any given medium, it’s time for the wake-up call that the world needs -Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawnis one of the greatest films of all time. We’re not just talking about one of the greatest horror movies, one of the greatest comedies, or one of the best movies of the 1980s. In a world where movies continue to become more and more safe and by the numbers, it’s time that we properly celebrated a movie that’s anythingbutthat....

July 25, 2025 · 8 min · 1633 words · Anthony Morris

Spencer Reid Is Returning to 'Criminal Minds,' but I’m Not Sure That’s a Good Thing

Over the years,Criminal Mindshas cycled through a range of cast members, with very few still on retainer from the early seasons. When the show was rebooted asCriminal Minds: Evolutionin 2022, fan-favorites including David Rossi (Joe Mantegna), Emily Prentiss (Paget Brewster), Jenifer Jareau (A.J. Cook), and Penelope Garcia (Kirsten Vangsness) re-appeared, but the most notable missing face was that of Spencer Reid (Matthew Gray Gubler). After two seasons of the reboot,it has been announced thatReid will be returning in Season 3as a part of one episode....

July 25, 2025 · 4 min · 811 words · Mr. Hunter Moore

Star Wars Series in Discussion at ABC, Says Channing Dungey

With their lineup of Marvel programming, ABC already has their finger on the pulse of one of the most prolific entertainment brands in the world, and the network is looking to put those Disney connections to use to land yet another pop culture behemoth withStar Wars. While the animated Star Wars series have thrived, especially in recent years, a live-actionStar Warsseries has been rumored for a long, long time with little to no progress, but it sounds like those plans might finally be on the path to realization....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 530 words · Joseph Sweeney

Superhero Movie News: New Justice League Image Revealed

We’re rounding the corner into fall, and for superhero fans that means we’re that much closer to the superhero movies and TV shows that will make our end of the year a lot better – or at least we hope they do. Many highly anticipated superhero movies and series are premiering soon, with some of our favorite shows returning, and that’s plenty to look forward to. We don’t just think about the immediate future, but also what lies further ahead, so let’s get to the news of the week that will tell us what we need to know about superhero projects in both ends of that spectrum....

July 25, 2025 · 5 min · 877 words · Jorge Boyd

The 30 Most Embarrassing Celebrity Movie Roles

Christopher Plummer, Captain Von Trapp in The Sound of Music Though the beloved musical starring Julie Andrews is considered a classic,Christopher Plummerdeemed it one of his most regrettable movie roles. Playing the hard-nosed Captain von Trapp who learns to love music again, Plummer foundThe Sound of Musicscript to be cheesy, to say the least. Often calling it “The Sound of Mucus,” Plummer also said the musical’s script was “so awful and sentimental and gooey....

July 25, 2025 · 5 min · 1023 words · Ronald Rodriguez

Too Good To Be True: 7 Movies That Show The Dangers of a Utopia

According toWebster’s dictionary, a “utopia” is “a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions.“Often in films, a utopia or utopian society does not experience violence or address taboo topics but one that strives to place a greater emphasis on order. RELATED:‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Cast And Character Guide: Who’s Who In Olivia Wilde’s Thriller Individuals who challenge the morals or laws of the utopian society or even try to find out what is going on may face unexpected consequences....

July 25, 2025 · 5 min · 1032 words · Mark Esparza

WBK, 'X-Men '97,' Magneto Has Been Right for Years

Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for X-Men ‘97 Episode 8. Is Magneto a freedom fighter or an insurgent? A realist revolutionary or a mutant sovereignty extremist? Since theX-Mencomics debuted in 1963, the team’s biggest antagonist has been written or labeled as all of the above. In the 1960s, the answer was obvious.Magneto was a prototypical villainto Charles Xavier’s classic hero. He sought tyrannical domination; he was ruthless and excessive. It wasn’t until 1975’sGiant-Size X-Menkicked off aseries of retcons that ambiguity complicated Magneto’s morality....

July 25, 2025 · 7 min · 1490 words · Jason Oconnor

When They See Us Cast on Bringing the Central Park Five Story to Life

Created, co-written and expertly directed byAva DuVernay, the four-part Netflix limited seriesWhen They See Uschronicles the notorious case of the five teenagers of color from Harlem – Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Yusef Salaam, Raymond Santana and Korey Wise – who became labeled the Central Park Five, after being accused of a violent rape in New York in the spring of 1989. After being questioned as teenagers and pressured to confess, they were convicted and sentenced and served between 6 and 13 years in prison before their exoneration in 2002, and watching their journey will break your heart, turn you into a sobbing mess who’s angry at the injustice of it all, and inspire hope....

July 25, 2025 · 12 min · 2447 words · Matthew Thomas