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Editor’s Note: This article contains spoilers for the end of Leave the World Behind. Sam Esmail’sLeave the World Behindofficially hit Netflix, bringing a feature film adaptation ofRumaan Alam’s novel of the same name to life. The book centers on a group of people trying to survive a cyberattack in a remote home in Long Island, NY. While most page-to-screen adaptations take creative liberties,Esmail’s vision of the story changed one especially key part of Alam’s original work: the ending....

The upcomingBatman Unburiedpodcast found its Bruce Wayne inWinston Duke, the star who played Black Panther’s frenemy M’Baku in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The podcast, scripted byThe Dark Knighttrilogy screenwriterDavid S. Goyer, will also starHarry Potter’sJason Isaacsas the voice of Bruce Wayne’s faithful butler Alfred. Duke’s and Isaacs’ casting is the first news we got fromBatman Unburiedever sincethe project was first announcedback in 2020. The podcast is set to explore the darker aspects of Bruce Wayne’s psychology, with iconic villains expected to make an appearance....

The summer box office has bounced back in such resounding fashion that a movie likeDespicable Me 4, which has generated a significant chunk of change in the past month, is being seen as something of a sleeper hit. While Pixar’sInside Out 2made all the headlines thanks to its record-smashing run — the movie has grossed nearly $1.6 billion worldwide so far — Universal’s animated sequel proved to be no slouch itself....

AMC is quickly becoming the home of popular fantasy authorAnne Rice’s many acclaimed works. Following the success ofInterview With the VampireSeason 1 starringJacob Andersonas Louis du Pointe du Lac andSam Reidas Lestat de Lioncourt,Alexandra Daddariothen ledMayfair Witches, both of which have been renewed for Season 2. While all the characters inInterview With the Vampireare quite interesting and add to the story in their own way, Claudia (played byBailey Bass) is in many ways the best....

Bruce Greenwoodis gathering the family in a new image for Netflix’s limited series,The Fall of the House of Usher. From the mind ofMike Flanagancomes the horror director’slatest projectwith the streamer, set to arrive just in time for the spooky season on August 20, 2025. In a fresh shot courtesy ofTotal Film, viewers see the family at the center of the haunting mystery sitting around the dinner table. Standing at the helm is patriarch Roderick Usher (Greenwood) who appears to be addressing his guests in a serious manner....

A couple of things signal the strength of a reality TV show. Whether it’s with hilarious graphics, wacky music or sound effects, ortweaking the timeline to make someone seem shadier, on-point editing plays a huge factor in the audience’s role while watching any given series. Something just as crucial — though often overlooked — is the overall messages and themes the series aims to highlight; yourBachelors orLove Is Blinds aim to mix a little drama with the feel-good world of love, while family-oriented competition series likeThe VoiceorAmerica’s Got Talenttake a light-hearted approach that emphasizes talent and camaraderie....

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for The Acolyte Episode 3. The Acolyte, the first live-action depiction of the High Republic era, has just releasedits third episode. We’re diving even further back in theStar Warstimeline with a flashback episode, showing a young Osha (Lauren Brady) and Mae (Leah Brady), both of whom are played in her later years byAmandla Stenberg, as they grew up on Brendok with an exiled coven of witches....

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers forThe Last of Us Episode 6.In Episode 6 of HBO Max’sThe Last of Us,Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) continue to brave a snowy landscape to finally arrive at a hidden haven where Joel reunites with his brother Tommy. In going towards the unknown in search of Tommy and the Fireflies, Joel and Ellie seem to have left the infected behind although the ever-persisting fear still envelopes the air wherever the daring protagonist duo goes....

It’shard to know how to put this, but24was kind of a big deal. It was groundbreaking television, and still feels novel to this day, having eight seasons that were each made up of 24 episodes. Also, each episode covered one hour of real-time, with the only time skipped being the minutes the commercial breaks lasted. This proveda dynamite way to keep various storylines always surging forward, with24, at its best, being remarkably addictive....

Long-timePhineas and Ferbfans recently got a fantastic announcement; the belovedDisney XDcartoon is scheduled to come back with more episodes. The new installments promise just as much inventing, busting, and epic summer adventures as before. RELATED:Phineas And Ferb Revival Greenlit On Disney+ There are enoughPhineas and Ferbepisodes to span a real summer. But for the fans that might not have one hundred and four glorious vacation days to spend re-watching the popular series, there are a handful of episodes that will work well to refresh your memory before the new episodes air....

In 1994, a falling out betweenJeffrey KatzenbergandMichael Eisnerled to Katzenberg’s departure from Disney and, withSteven SpielbergandDavid Geffen,the founding of DreamWorks. They quickly established themselves as a rival animation company withAntzin 1998, actively competing with Pixar’sA Bug’s Life. Their upward trend continued in the 2000s when DreamWorks overtook Disney in a few places and established some of the most beloved animated franchises with films likeShrekandKung Fu Panda. While not every DreamWorks film has been a winner, their best stand out as true game-changing titans of the animated medium....

Clint Eastwoodis an American icon. Any dispute of that was shot down in the street decades ago, likely by a stoic, silent gunslinger and/or cop that doesn’t play by the rules. From his early days as Rowdy Yates on thegolden era Western seriesRawhideto his supposedswan song legal thrillerJuror #2, Eastwood has carved his career into the granite of Hollywood history. Whether fully retired or not, there’snever a bad time to take a retrospective look at the actor/director/musician’s storied career....

Paul Newmanwasone of the most radiant movie starsof the mid-20th century. Blue-eyed, sharp-tongued, and effortlessly magnetic, he embodied a kind of American masculinity that was both rugged and introspective. Across his six-decade career, Newman played con men, rebels, lawyers, cowboys, fathers, and drunks—often men at war with themselves. He never pushed for audience sympathy with these roles, yet it came anyway. His best performances simmer with subtlety, refusing easy answers, always hinting at deeper currents beneath the charm....