Apologies, but if you’ve come for a list of uncontroversially “good” movies, you’ve strayed down a dangerous path and should turn back now, while you still can. We’ve crossed the event horizon and entered a place where terms like “good” or “bad” or “movies” have no meaning, a place where only one actor resides: the inimitableNicolas Cage. There’s nothing and no one like Cage; he’s an unexplainable force, a chaos agent, a mad genius with no regard for an audience’s idea of normal....

Big news! Disney’sBig Hero 6 The Serieswill launch this summer with a premiere weekend event that features two back-to-back episodes on both Saturday, June 9th and Sunday, June 10th from 9:00-10:00 a.m. EDT/PDT, on Disney Channel, DisneyNOW and Disney Channel VOD platforms. In the weeks following the premiere weekend, new episodes will then debut every Saturday through September. As a bonus, the new show’s outstanding roster of celebrity guest stars has also been revealed....

Last May,the exciting news was announcedthat the popularDescendantsfranchise would be getting a spin-off film on Disney+. Now, fans are getting even more exciting news as seven names have been added to the cast. Among the new additions areBrandyandRita Ora! TheDescendantsfranchise was a trilogy of musicals on the Disney Channel about a group of children of notorious Disney villains who are given a chance to leave their home on the Isle of the Lost, where all villains are banished to, and attend a school of the children of Disney heroes in the kingdom of Auradon....

I still don’t really like sayingCarrie Fisherout loud these days. That’s how important she was toStar Warsfans and fans of basic humanity as well. There’s still some kind of near-holy aura that surrounds her when you speak about the tremendous good she did over the years for people that she never even met for the most part. It should also say something that I have to continue to watch myself to refer to her in the past tense rather than present when writing about her....

Chris Pinehas officially reached Disney king status. During Disney’sCinemaConpresentation, the company revealed Pine’s role in their upcoming featureWish. Per the studio, Pine is set to play King Magnifico, the ruler of a magical kingdom called Rosas. He stars in the feature alongsideAriana DeBoseandAlan Tudyk. Wishis a musical feature that primarily followsAsha (DeBose), “a sharp-witted idealist” whose latest wish carries so much power that a cosmic force known as Star responds. So, the duo eventually sets out “prove that when the will of one courageous human connects with the magic of the stars, wondrous things can happen....

Although he is most oftenassociated with western films,Clint Eastwoodhas worked within a wide variety of genres, including biopics, crime thrillers, historical epics, and even a musical. While Eastwood seems to be interested in stories that are either real or based in reality, he did make an exception to experiment with the science fiction genre when he directed and starred inSpace Cowboys, a speculative sci-fi adventure film that allowed Eastwood to execute a premise similar toMichael Bay’sArmageddon....

Today,The Criterion Channelgoes live. For those who were bummed when FilmStruck shut down last year, The Criterion Channel comes roaring back as a way to see classic, independent, and foreign language movies that aren’t available anywhere else. Additionally, rather than relying on algorithms to try and guess what the viewer should watch next, Criterion Channel uses real people and their film expertise to curate lineups. What a concept! I had the pleasure of speaking to programmerPenelope Bartlettlast week about The Criterion Channel....

A sequel to the 2018 action heist filmDen Of Thieveswas originallyannounced back in February 2018, just weeks after the film’s initial release. Now,Deadlineis reporting that the sequel is finally getting ready to begin shooting in Europe later this spring withGerard Butler(Olympus Has Fallen),O’Shea Jackson Jr(Godzilla: King of the Monsters), andMeadow Williams(Boss Level) set to return. It has also been announced that the film will be titledDen Of Thieves 2: Pantera....

To survive and thrive, comic book movies have to keep pushing the boundaries of what audiences expect, which is absolutely what directorScott Derricksonhas done with his take onDoctor Strange. Loaded with amazing visuals that absolutely should be seen in IMAX 3D, the film is a fantastic journey into the concept of alternate realities and parallel dimensions and opens the door for the MCU to journey into new places. Trust me, if you’re aDoctor Strangefan, you’re going to be unbelievably happy when you leave the theater....

After an exhilarating One Chicago cross-over event that saw the Gaffney Medical Center at the busiest it’s been in recent times, the latest episode ofChicago Med, “In The Wake” saw things return to normalcy. Season 10 has been great so far, and the latest episode appears to have set up another major character for an interesting arc. That character is Dr. Mitch Ripley (Luke Mitchell), who is spiraling out of control after losing his childhood best friend Sully to cancer....

The comfortable and cozy world of real estate and home renovation is about to get a major makeover thanks to HGTV superstars,Drew ScottandJonathan Scott’s new high-stakes series,Backed by the Bros. The Emmy-nominated stars are hanging up their tool belts for the new project and putting their reputations on the line to help struggling investors hit it big. While the twins have usually been at the forefront of home renovations,the 10-episode seriesfindsDrew and Jonathan focusing on mentoring property investors rather than directly managing renovations....

Grief has long been an interesting theme that the movie industry has explored over the past decades. Whether it’s drama, comedy, action, or even horror, there really is no shortage of films about such a complex emotion and experience. Butthe specific story of a twin grappling with the death of their other half(someone they’ve always shared life with) remains rarely explored, if at all. That’s the concept bravely explored inTwinless, which first premiered at the 2025Sundance Film Festival....

After playing the Hot Priest on newly-crowned Emmy winnerFleabag, Irish actorAndrew Scottis set to star in a newTalented Mr. RipleyTV series from Oscar winnerSteve Zaillianand Showtime, Collider has learned. Showtime has ordered the first eight-episode season of the ongoing drama seriesRipley,based onPatricia Highsmith’s bestselling quintet of Tom Ripley novels. BAFTA Award winner Scott, who also played Moriarty onSherlock, will star in the title role. Zaillian will write and direct the entire first season as well as executive produce alongsideGarrett Basch,Guymon Casady,Ben Forkner,Sharon LevyandPhilipp Keelof Diogenes....