The fact that 18.4 million people tuned in to watchGame of Thrones' penultimate episode is not very surprising.Game of Thronesis the last juggernaut TV series, maybe the last forever, and its culture dominance cannot be overstated. To miss out onThronesending is to miss out on a huge entertainment moment, and even those who have never watched the series will probably tune in out of curiosity to its finale (which will likely draw even bigger numbers)....

In Universal Pictures’Happy Death Day 2U, a sequel to the October 2017 release that earned $122+ million on a sub-$5 million budget, directorChristopher Landonreturns to torment lead actorJessica Rothein a nightmarish deja vu sceneario. Rothe returns as Tree Gelbman, a college student who gets murdered, but rather than drift off into the afterlife, she finds herself reliving the last day of her life over and over again until she finds the killer....

There are a lot more horrifying things in life than ghosts and paranormal things, things that make you question your faith, make you obsessed, to the point of losing your mind. See it for yourself in the new Apple TV+ series,The Essex Serpent. The Essex Serpentis set in the 19th century, in the east of England, in Essex (as is obvious from the title). Theperiod dramafollows a widow who comes to town in search of a mythical creature and changes the lives of the townsfolk....

The 10-episode Netflix original seriesThe Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, released 37 years after the original film, is a breathtaking, beautiful and terrifying return to the world of Thra. When three Gelfling – Rian (voiced byTaron Egerton), Brea (voiced byAnya Taylor-Joy) and Deet (voiced byNathalie Emmanuel) – discover the horrific secret behind the power of the Skeksis, the fires of rebellion are lit and an epic battle for the planet begins....

She’s been the Queen of England and the Doctor’s companion, but next month you’ll be able to seeJenna Colemansolving a mystery inThe Jetty. The BBC miniseries debuted in the UK earlier this year, and will finally make its North American debut next month.The Jettywill premiere on June 19, 2025, on the streaming service Britbox. Coleman stars as Ember Manning, a recently widowed detective who is dispatched to investigate a fire at a boathouse in a fictional small community in Northern England....

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is not a bastion of mediocrity, nor is its latest addition, the Netflix seriesJessica Jones, a perfect show. Yet while watchingJessica Jones, it’s like a light burst through and revealed how far the MCU has yet to go regarding the depth and the breadth of its storytelling.Jessica Joneshas set a high bar going forward not just for Marvel’s television shows, but for its movies as well....

Ellen Kurashas found the core cast to joinKate Winsletin her upcoming film about the life of artist and war photographerLee Miller.Deadlinereports thatJude Law,Marion Cotillard,Josh O’Connor, andAndrea Riseboroughhave joined the cast ofLee, the story ofMan Raymuse Miller who would go on to become a war correspondent for Vogue during World War II, one of a number of women documenting the atrocities of war in the mid-1940s. The film, set to follow a very specific period of Miller’s life during which she worked as a photojournalist, stars Riseborough as Audrey Withers, the editor of British Vogue as a close friend of Miller; Cotillard as Solange D’Ayen, the fashion director of French Vogue; Law as Roland Penrose, an artist and poet who would eventually fall in love with Miller; and O’Connor as Miller’s son, Anthony Penrose....

Although the DCEU is still struggling to find its footing (I’m putting my faith inWonder Womanto right the ship), Warner Bros. is moving full steam ahead. And whileJustice Leaguedoesn’t open until November, the first trailer is due out on Saturday. The studio has released a brief trailer teaser featuring Aquaman (Jason Momoa), which indicates that before Saturday rolls around we might get trailer teasers featuring Batman (Ben Affleck), Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot), Flash (Ezra Miller), Cyborg (Ray Fisher), and possibly even Superman (Henry Cavill)....

Today at RTX London, Rooster Teeth’s annual UK-based fandom convention,gen:LOCKcreator and showrunnerGray G. Haddockannounced the addition ofMaisie Williams(Game of Thrones, Early Man, New Mutants) to thegen:LOCKvoice cast, and released a third teaser for the show. Williams will voice “Cammie MacCloud,” a mischievous Scottish hacker with boundless energy, and the youngest recruit to thegen:LOCKprogram. In the teaser, the voice ofDavid Tennant’s “Doc” discusses the backgrounds of two moregen:LOCKcandidates: Williams’ “Cammie” andKoichi Yamadera’s tank driver, “Kazu Iida....

We may not know much about Marvel’s new animated Spider-Man series, appropriately titledMarvel’s Spider-Man, but the first look footage has arrived. The series follows 15-year-old Peter Parker as he discovers his new superpowers and tackles the crime-fighting responsibility that comes with them with a steady stream of wisecracks and acrobatics. So basically, your classic Spider-Man yarn. Marvel Animation has yet to release any plot, cast, or release date details, but the series will debut this summer on Disney XD and rumor has it Gwenn Stacy and Miles Morales will be joining Peter Parker in his adventures....

A feature film adaptation of the beloved video game franchiseMetal Gear Solidhas been in the works for a long while now, but it gained some steam in February 2014 when filmmakerJordan Vogt-Roberts—fresh off his unique Sundance indieKings of Summer—signed on to take the helm for Sony. Vogt-Roberts soon thereafter became mighty busy as he took the helm of Warner Bros. and Legendary’sKing KongrebootKong: Skull Island, but now that that film is about to hit theaters, Vogt-Roberts may have more time to devote toMetal Gear Solid....

The final trailer for Netflix’sCriminalis here and it’s very clear this isn’t your typical crime drama. The 12-episode, four-part series is an international effort, with actors from the UK, Spain, Germany, and France coming together to tell this story. Included in the cast are actorsDavid Tennant,Hayley Atwell,Florence Kasumba(Black Panther),Sebastian Koch(Bridge of Spies),Nina Hoss(Barbara), andJérémie Renier(In Bruges). The trailer, which arrives just two weeks before its September 20 debut, puts the focus on the international effort going on here....

By now, it’s an accepted fact that Netflix is more interested in producing content than maintaining and curating their library with anything resembling care. At this point, looking at what’s leaving in February, which you can take a look at below, and comparing it to what’s being added throughout February looks like an almost direct trade. There are about as many good or great movies leaving as there are ones being added on....