Say this for being a teenager chasing down criminals — it’s unlikely that the criminals will see you coming. This seems to be the underlying premise ofTeenage Bounty Hunters, the upcoming Netflix original series created byKathleen Jordanand executive produced byOrange Is the New BlackcreatorJenji Kohan. Per the official Netflix synopsis: Rebelling against their buttoned-up Southern community, sixteen-year-old fraternal twin sisters Sterling (Maddie Phillips) and Blair (Anjelica Bette Fellini) Wesley team up with veteran bounty hunter Bowser Jenkins (Kadeem Hardison) for an over-the-top adventure as they dive into the world of bail skipping baddies and suburban secrets while trying to navigate high school drama – love, sex, and study hall....

The head of character animation of theHow to Train Your Dragontrilogy,Simon Otto, is set to make his feature directorial debut on the upcoming filmThat Christmas(previously titled TheEmpty Stocking) at Locksmith Animation. The film is based on a trio of Christmas children’s books byRichard Curtis, the writer-director behind such films likeFour Weddings and a Funeral, Mr. Bean, Love Actually, andYesterday. The three children’s books written by Curtis,Empty Stocking, Snow Day, andThat Christmastell different family stories set in the run-up to Christmas....

WhenStephen Edwin KingpublishedCarriein 1974, little did he (or his publishers) know that the new writer on the block would end up becoming one of the best-selling authors of our time. More than five decades later, he remains a prolific novelist and a modern literary legend, with 64 novels, 200 short stories, five non-fiction books, numerous scripts, and other works to his credit. Often called the King of Horror, Stephen King has become synonymous with horror, dark fantasy, supernatural, gothic, and post-apocalyptic fiction....

Star Wars Celebration 2019 just put the spotlight on the very firstStar Warslive-action TV series, the upcoming Disney+ show,The Mandalorian. We’ve been talking about it for quite a while now, mostly highlighting casting updates, but we didn’t really know much about theJon Favreau-created show beyond those announcements - until now. Before the panel even kicked off, the spotlight was on a specific group in the crowd, the Mandalorian Mercs, “a non-profit organization uniting fans of Mandalorian costumes, characters, and culture....

[Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers for The Sandman.]After more than three decades and many failed attempts, the beloved award-winning DC comic seriesThe Sandmanhas finally been brought to life as a 10-episode drama for Netflix, developed and executive produced by authorNeil Gaiman, showrunnerAllan Heinberg, andDavid. S. Goyer. Set in a world where the Master of Dreams, aka The Sandman (Tom Sturridge), must travel across different worlds and timelines to restore the order that devolved while he was held prisoner for over a century, he’s required to visit old friends, foes and family from his vast existence, to re-balance the dreaming and waking worlds....

With the news that Fox has ordered both the 29thand 30thseasons ofThe Simpsons, the long-running animated series climbs to a total of 669 episodes. That’s, by far, enough to make it the largest number of episodes for any scripted television show ever, breaking the record previously set byGunsmoke, which had 635. The Simpsonsrecently celebrated its 600thepisode, a milestone achievement for the cultural phenomenon that began in late 1989 and has remained one of the most groundbreaking and innovative entertainment franchises recognizable throughout the world....

Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for Paradise Episode 4. The series premiere ofDan Fogelman’sParadiseshowed that there was more than meets the eye to this political thriller. Initially, it seemed like the plot would just follow the investigation into the death of U.S. President Cal Bradford (James Marsden), but thetwist ending inParadiseEpisode 1 completely changed what this story would be about. After a catastrophic world-ending event, about 25,000 people have escaped to an idyllic underground city, located beneath a mountain in Colorado....

Nora Ephronwas undoubtedly ahead of her time, crafting multi-faceted characters, and witty, genuinely affecting rom-coms. Since the likes ofWhen Harry Met Sally…, many films have been inspired by Ephron’s groundbreaking writing, trying to emulate its addictive style to greater or lesser success. For those craving a new addition which encapsulates the romantic comedy formula that Ephron reinvented, consisting of sharp dialogue, charming characters, and honest discussions about love and romance,I Want You Back(2022) directed byJason Orleyis the film to watch....

House M.D.is the sort of show that reels viewers in right from the start. It has a unique premise as a medical drama inspired bySherlock Holmesin which the patients' ailmentsare treated like mysteries to be solved.It also has a compelling main character in Dr. Gregory House (Hugh Laurie), a brilliant curmudgeon who runs the Department of Diagnostic Medicine at Princeton Plainsboro Teaching Hospital. House is a perpetually sarcastic character who relies on Vicodin to manage the chronic pain in his leg, and who would rather research the patients on his own than actually speak to them....

Tom Cruisehas done it all—or so we thought. The Hollywood legend has piloted fighter jets, scaled the Burj Khalifa, held his breath underwater for six minutes (although we all know we could do that if wereallywanted to, right?), and even launched himself off a cliff on a motorcycle. But one genre he’s never truly tackled? Horror. It looks like that’s about to change, as Cruise teams up withEdge of TomorrowandAmerican MadedirectorDoug Limanfor their latest venture,Deeper, a supernatural underwater thriller set to send shivers down your spine and have you holding your breath forotherreasons....

Top Gunis kind of ubiquitous in today’s pop culture. You remember the fighter jets. You remember the iconic lines—“I feel the need. The need, for speed.” You remember the random shirtless volleyball montage. But how long has it been since you actually sat down and watchedTop Gunfrom start to finish? Because I’m here to tell you, it’s a far better movie than you may remember, especially on 4K. The sweaty, macho 1986 film is available in newly remastered 4K starting today on Digital HD and will hit 4K UHD Blu-ray on May 19th, and the updated version looks absolutely stunning....

The last timeKat Denningsbrought her sardonic flair to the MCU was for 2013’sThor: The Dark World, and she didn’t necessarily expect to ever return. But thenWandaVisionhappened, revealing that Jane Foster’s former intern had not only changed her field of study from political science to astrophysics but gotten a doctorate. However, while her newly revealed knowledge proves key to unlocking core mysteries of what exactly is going on in Westview, her wry attitude towards life hasn’t changed....

When it comes to casting news, there are a lot of factors at play. First, where did the casting news originate? Was it a rumor posted on reddit, or did one of the major trades—whoreallydon’t like to be wrong—break the news? Second, how was the casting categorized? Is the actor in question “in talks”—meaning there’s interest both from the actor and the studio and a contract may or may not be in process—or is the actor “eyed” for the role, meaning he or she is simply the studio’s first choice but there’s no guarantee it’ll definitely happen?...