'The Night Agent' Season 2 Just Got a Massive Update

The Night AgentSeason 2 is one of any Netflix show’s most anticipated new seasons. The thrilling series was a hit for Netflix, and a renewal was swiftly handed out. The upcoming season haswrapped production.The Night Agent’s showrunner,Shawn Ryan, talked toTV Lineand shared an update on the current progress. He revealed that all 10 episodes have been edited and are in the final stages of post-production. Ryan admitted that he did not know when Netflix plans to release the season....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Jennifer Bennett

'The Rings of Power' Season 2 Episode 4 Recap

Editor’s note: The below recap contains spoilers for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2 Episode 4. Well,Rings of Powerfans, how are we holding up after that mega,three-part Season 2 premierelast week? To say that all the pieces are now in motion feels like a massive understatement, as the first three episodes brought with them status quo changes for just about every character. Relationships are being tested, power is changing hands, and withthe three Elven rings of powerin play,Sauron (Charlie Vickers) is turning his eye toward the Dwarves....

July 11, 2025 · 13 min · 2633 words · Lisa Peterson

10 Best Movies To Watch if You Love K-Dramas, Ranked

Korean dramas can be a hit or miss in the drama world. With their cheesy and corny dialogue and fun but sometimes unnecessary tropes, fans love Korean dramas for good reason: because oftentimes, they are uplifting stories and messages on love, they include plenty of good yet comedic dialogue, and they move viewers like no other film or TV show. But sometimes the K-drama world can be a bit overwhelming. After all, the selection is huge, and sometimes, you watch all that is available....

July 11, 2025 · 9 min · 1821 words · Paula Harmon

10 Iconic Cartoons That Completely Lost Their Magic Over Time

Don’t we all wish that our favoriteshow,book, or movie could just go on forever? It’s completely natural to feel that way about a story you fall in love with and characters who start feeling like old friends. Here’s the hard truth, though:stories are meant to end.When a show overstays its welcome, it stops evolving. The characters lose their spark, the writing gets lazy, and in the middle of all of this, eventhe most famous showsof all time start to destroy their own legacy....

July 11, 2025 · 13 min · 2640 words · Mrs. Cynthia Ellis

10 Worst TV Character Recasts, Ranked

Some TV show recasts are necessary, such as when an actor tragically passes away, gets sick, or has a conflict with another project and can’t continue. Other times, however, the recasts seemingly happen because of avoidable drama. It’s usually in these instances that the recasts leave fans scratching their heads. With any TV recast, fans are left to attempt to reconcile how a character they have come to knowfor, in some cases, several seasons, now suddenly looks completely different....

July 11, 2025 · 9 min · 1728 words · Mark Schmitt

23 Years Later, This 95% Rotten Tomatoes Oscar-Winning WWII Epic Is Still a Global Streaming Hit

Adrien Brodyrecently made headlines for his Oscar-winning performance inThe Brutalist, but long before he ever played Lászlo Tóth in the film, he starred in a WWII epic that’s still a streaming hit years later. Brody features alongsideFrank Finlay(Othello) andEmilia Fox(Dorian Gray) inThe Pianist, the 2002 WWII epic following an acclaimed Polish musician (Brody) who faces various struggles as he loses contact with his family, leading him to hide in the ruins of Warsaw to survive....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Melanie Garcia

5 Best Disney Renaissance Movie Performances and Their Animators

The greatest asset of any Disney animated feature is far and away its cast of characters. From princesses to villains and everything in between, each era of Walt Disney Animation creates its own roster of icons that persist long after their respective films. One would be hard-pressed not to name at least one Disney character that they were inspired by or identified with from childhood growing up into adulthood. Through vast amounts of merchandising, live-action remakes, and theme park attractions, even the Walt Disney Company is shrewdly aware of the long-lasting appeal of its characters across generations and how to capitalize on them....

July 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1220 words · Nicholas Smith

7 Best New Movies Coming to Max in May 2024

As May comes along, Max is ready to add some new titles to their vast catalog and release new seasons of their original shows. AlthoughHacksSeason 3 andPretty Little Liars: Summer Schoolwill come out this month, there are a lot of films arriving on the streaming platform that deserve some love. A24 might’ve achieveda box office record with the premiere ofCivil War, but there are more films by the beloved production company that will surely captivate at-home viewers with their sensitive storylines and scene-stealing performances....

July 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1111 words · Linda Lester

Amazon Will Now Make Movies That Will Skip Theatrical Release

Amazon Studios made waves at theSundance Film Festivallast month where they scooped up distribution rights to a number of high-profile films, but it appears as though Amazon may be making a significant shift when it comes to their feature film strategy. Amazon has long been held as a “gold standard” in cinephile circles because of the way it rolls out its original films. Rather than foregoing a theatrical experience like Netflix, Amazon played by theatrical rules, giving films likeManchester by the SeaandThe Big Sickrobust theatrical runs at least 90 days before those movies showed up on Amazon’s streaming service....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 541 words · Catherine Jones

American Born Chinese Featurette Sees Gods and High School Collide

A first look at the upcoming Disney+ original seriesAmerican Born Chinesedropped today at the D23 Expo. Production just wrapped for the exciting series based on the popular genre-hopping graphic novel of the same name byGene Luen Yang. American Born Chinesetells the story of Jin Wang (Ben Wang), an average teenager struggling to juggle his high school social circle with his home life. Things get more complicated when he meets a new student on the first day of the school year....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Melissa Caldwell

Apple Watch Battery Life Comparison By Model

When choosing an Apple Watch, the battery life is a big deal. It can affect how often you need to charge the device and how well it fits into your daily routine. Each Apple Watch model has different features and designs, as well as varying battery performance. Knowing the battery life of each model helps you make an informed choice based on your needs and how you use the device....

July 11, 2025 · 5 min · 958 words · Samantha Randall

Damien Chazelle Helped Write This Beloved Sci-Fi Horror Sequel — I Wish He’d Directed It, Too

DirectorDamien Chazellemade a huge splash withWhiplashin 2014, and he’s been a hot topic ever since. From the love letter to old Hollywood musicals that isLa La Land(and the ensuingOscar mix-up that made pop culture history), to the polarizing but undeniable spectacle ofBabylon, Chazelle is a director who’s hard to ignore and comfortable tackling all kinds of subject matter. But while the movies he’s directed so far have been pretty eclectic,his career as a screenwriter has a surprising consistency to it: outside of the screenplays he wrote for his own movies, Chazelle started his career exclusively writing horror and thrillers....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 706 words · Dean Barron

Daredevil Season 2: Jeph Loeb and Elodie Young on Elektra

To promote the premiere ofDaredevilSeason 2 at Netflix on March 18th, the cast and showrunners were at the TCA Press Tour to preview what fans can expect from the characters next. With Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox) having grown into the role of the vigilante Daredevil, the attention that he’s received has been noticed by both the public and the police, inspiring other vigilantes to enact their own vengeance for injustice around the streets of Hell’s Kitchen, New York....

July 11, 2025 · 10 min · 2020 words · Yolanda Anderson