Game of Thronesfeatures an extensive fantasy world with different kinds of magic and supernatural beings, but each is governed by strict rules, and dragons are no different. Though largely gone by the beginning ofGame of Thrones, dragons play an important role in the series, and so does dragonlore, which is expanded in the prequel seriesHouse of the Dragon.Yet there is much unknown about dragons in theGame of Thronesuniverse, especially after theDoom of Valyria....

The world’s most determined private detective is back for another round of mystery-solving.Miss Scarlethas officially been renewed for asixth season, with filming set to begin this month in Belgrade, Serbia. Masterpiece on PBS confirmed the news today, ensuring we all got the news we wanted asKate Phillips(Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light) will return as Eliza Scarlet for another thrilling installment. And of course, Miss Scarlet can’t do it all by herself, so joining Phillips for the upcoming season are returning cast membersTom Durant-Pritchardas DI Alexander Blake,Cathy Beltonas Ivy,Paul Bazelyas Clarence,Simon Luddersas Mr....

Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for The Pitt.The Pittis one of the most immersive shows currently on television, medical or otherwise. It takes the real-time structure made iconic in24and transports the drama into one location, creating an enveloping and intense experience for the audience.This format elevates both the story and its characters, transforming the series into a fascinating depiction of a day in the life of an emergency room....

Religious horror is integral to the genre. Following the rise ofThe Exorcist, the horror genre has never been the same—or better, for that matter. Some of the most revered horrors have deep-seated religious themes, andWilliam Friedkinmay or may not have willingly created a foundation for future generations. Indeed,The Exorcistisperfect from start to finish, although it’s had itsfair share of controversies over the decades. While many movies tend to copyThe Exorcist, with the evolution of possession horror, filmmakers have taken creative liberties and abstract ideas with religion at their core....

The Nordic Noir genre originated in Scandinavia, but has gained fans around the world. It is often characterized by its dark, moody atmosphere, morally complex characters, and slow-burning, and often psychologically intense storytelling. Nordic noir series often focus on crime, particularly murder. Beyond the surface of crime and suspense, Nordic noir often critiques social issues such as gender inequality, immigration, political corruption, and the destruction of the welfare state. While this genre is primarily set in Scandinavian countries, it isn’t difficult to see why these series have appealed to audiences all over the world....

SinceJames Whale and Universal adapted Mary Shelley’sFrankenstein, the mad scientist has been one of science fiction cinema’s most enduring characters. An unfortunate side effect of the character’s popularity is that it has lost some complexity over the years. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t still great depictions. The mad scientist is a cautionary tale about the cost of progress and the dangers of attempting to subdue natural forces, such as life and death, sometimes outright evil, sometimes victims of their hubris, and even occasionally sympathetic....

ProfessorJ. R. R. Tolkien’sworld of Arda is one of the most detailed and thought-out fantasy worlds in fiction. With a history spanning hundreds and thousands of years, it has already seen countless conflicts between the forces of good and evil before the beginning of Tolkien’s best-known work,The Lord of the Rings.In the early 2000s,Sir Peter Jacksonadapted the books into a trilogy of films that have become juggernauts of cinema and introduced a new generation of people to Tolkien’s world....

War movies are venues for artists and viewers alike to explore wartime experiences and to provide new perspectives. Many filmmakers have used the backdrop of war to tell compelling stories, sometimes based on the experiences of real people. War movies tend to be epic in scale and deeply emotional.The best war movies explore how war impacts people from all backgrounds and how people have to fight to maintain their humanity against all odds....

Believe it or not, there is yetanothertake onCharles Dickens' classic,A ChristmasCarol,in the works from Disney and directorBill Condon. This is the secondA Christmas Carol-related adaptation announced in recent months. Back in September, we learnedRyan ReynoldsandWill Ferrellwere teaming upto star in a new take on the timeless holiday story for HBO Max. Now, The Hollywood Reporter have confirmed Disney and Condon are re-teaming following the director’s successful handling of the 2017 live-action remake ifBeauty and the BeaststarringEmma Watson....

From executive producersJim Carrey,Michael AguilarandDaveFlebotte, the Showtime seriesI’m Dying Up Herefollows up and coming comedians in Los Angeles in the 1970s, who are mentored by Goldie (Melissa Leo), the comedy club owner who rules over her business and the comedians that perform there with a tough love approach. As these young comedians brave the pain of sharing their innermost thoughts and darkest secrets, hoping for a laugh, we learn about the individuals and emotions behind this group who are just looking to achieve success from following their dream....

Like a tweet sent at 4 a.m. by the president,American Horror Storyusually leaves us with far more questions than answers. Each week, we’re going to take a deeper look into every question the anthology gore-a-palooza needs to A. This week’s episode ofAmerican Horror Story: Cult… wait, hold on, sorry[hits play onAll-4-One’s “I Swear”]there we go. This week’s episode ofAmerican Horror Story: Cultmarks the series’ annual stops-giving-a-fuck-athon, the chapter that comes during every season ofAHSin which any sort of theme or logic or plot is thrown into a blender shaped likeRyan Murphy’s head and turned into insane Manwich meat....

On the next episode of The CW seriesArrow, called “Sins of the Father,” Oliver (Stephen Amell) receives an offer from Nyssa (Katrina Law) that is hard to refuse. At the same time, Thea (Willa Holland) continues to battle the blood lust while Malcolm (John Barrowman) steps in to help his daughter, and Laurel (Katie Cassidy) has a heart to heart talk with Nyssa. During this exclusive phone interview with Collider, actress Katrina Law talked about how much more dangerous Nyssa is, now that she’s been left in a dungeon with time to make a plan, the interesting family dynamic with Malcolm Merlyn, the joy of working with John Barrowman, what pushes Nyssa to threaten Thea, how she feels about Team Arrow, the special connection with Laurel, the love Nyssa has for Sara (Caity Lotz), and the flashback that she’d love to see on the show....

The casting of the role of Ellie in HBO’s adaptation ofThe Last of Uswas a challenging task, as the selected actor needed to capture the same gravity, vulnerability, and wit that were present in the original game. While it is often challenging to find a child actor who is capable of bringing this density of emotion to a part,Bella Ramseyhad already proven their talents with an excellent guest role onGame of Thrones....