Assassin's Creed: Valhalla Review: An Escapist Epic You Need to Play

[Editor’s Note: Some minor spoilers ahead for the upcoming video gameAssassin’s Creed: Valhalla, though the intent is to keep this early review as spoiler-free as possible.] The time has come for Ubisoft’sAssassin’s Creed: Valhallato be released into the world. It’s been two years since the release of the last mainAssassin’s Creedgame,Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey. What Ubisoft has achieved in both expanding the main arc of this franchise and in improving upon pastAssassin’s Creedinstallments is noticeable and commendable;Valhallais a unique gaming experience worth getting stuck into....

July 16, 2025 · 16 min · 3259 words · Melissa Rogers

Avatar Review: James Cameron's 4K Re-Release Makes The Movie Feel New Again

In 2009,James CameronreleasedAvatar, a sci-fi adventure that revolutionized the cinema industry by offering the most realistic digital world ever created. At that point, Cameron had already pushed practical effects to its limits withTitanic, another box office giant still holding strong as one of the most successful films of all time. But withAvatar, heproved that it was possible to develop a movie almost entirely inside a computer and still make it look real....

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 837 words · Ryan Mercer

Barry Season 2 Finale Ending Explained by Bill Hader

If for some reason you forgot thatBarrywas a TV series about a hitman, the Season 2 finale was a stark reminder. The half-hour comedy wrapped up its critically acclaimed second season in striking fashion, as the final minutes saw the titular Barry going on a murderous rampage that left a number of criminals—from both the Chechen and Burmese gangs—dead, as Barry shot his way through their hideout looking for Fuches (Stephen Root)....

July 16, 2025 · 21 min · 4335 words · Sandra Hudson

Best Celebrity Documentaries on Netflix

The world of stardom can often seem like something we mere mortals can only dream of, but behind the curtain, sometimes, it can be a world of deceit and darkness. The chance to pull back that cloak of riches and see genuinely into the world of our favorite celebrities is enticing. Because of this, it is no wonder that celebrity documentary is so popular now. One of this genre’s most prominent and successful exponents is Netflix, with some of the most beloved and revealing celeb docs coming from the streaming platform....

July 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1448 words · Jennifer Johnson

Blade Runner 2 Release Date Revealed

When it comes to the sequel to a cult classic sci-fi film, which has pedigree in spades both in front of and behind the camera, a January release date seems like the last possible place for it. And yet, that’s exactly where Warner Bros. has decided to slot theuntitledBlade Runnersequel, which will arrive in theaters on Martin Luther King Weekend, July 11, 2025. This is odd, to say the least. It’s not likeBlade Runner 2is some low-rent VOD sequel with an ancillary attachment to the original....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Ashley Perez

Could Game of Thrones Affect the Benioff & Weiss Star Wars Film?

Welcome back for a brand new episode of our flagship show, Collider Movie Talk! TodayPerri Nemiroffis joined byCoy JandreauandSilas Lesnickto talk about some of the hottest movie news stories of the day. First on today’s line-up is Walt Disney Company chairmanBob Iger’s commentsabout the nextStar Warsfeature film. While at the MoffetNathanson Media & Communications summit, Iger said that the nextStar Warsfilm to hit the big screen will come fromGame of Thronesshowrunners,David BenioffandD....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 248 words · Timothy Estrada

David Fincher Nearly Made Alien 3 With a Dog in a Suit

In anticipation of the release ofMankon December 4th, this week Collider will be presenting original essays and features diving into the work of David Fincher. For a brief, glorious period of time, the titular creature inAlien 3was to be portrayed by a small dog in a costume. MostAlienfans have known this for years, but it’s a piece of history that grows no less astounding with age. The debut film of renowned auteurDavid Fincher,Alien 3was anotoriously turbulent productioneven before he got on board as director....

July 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1152 words · Raymond Greer

Deleted iCloud Emails Reappearing On Android Device (Phone/Tablet)

Deleted iCloud emails reappearing on Android devices can be frustrating for users. This issue often stems from syncing problems between Apple’s iCloud service and Android email apps.The main cause is typically a misconfiguration in the email account settings or a temporary glitch in the synchronization process. Users may notice old emails suddenly populating their inbox ordeleted messagesreappearing as new. This can clutter the inbox and make it difficult to find important messages....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 928 words · Jessica Mccann

Doctor Strange 2 Ending Explained: How Does the Multiverse of Madness End?

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers forDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. After the events ofSpider-Man: No Way Home, Doctor Stephen Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) returns to face new multiversal conflicts inDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Is your head still spinning from jumping through all of those multiverses? Wondering what exactly happened to the sorcerer at the end of the movie? You’re in luck because we’ve unraveled the ending, much like the Scarlet Witch unraveled Mr....

July 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1292 words · Jonathan Murphy

Every Marvel Studios Movie Nominated For An Oscar, Ranked

The Academy Awards has had a history of eschewing big-budget genre movies in favor of bestowing the treasured Oscar to smaller, lesser-known films for their major awards. While those movies deserve to be recognized for their storytelling and plotlines, that doesn’t mean that high-budget films, such as the movies that make up the Marvel Cinematic Universe, deserve to get the cold shoulder. Once a frequently overlooked genre, superhero movies didn’t hold the highest regard among the Academy’s voting bloc....

July 16, 2025 · 9 min · 1727 words · Vanessa Mcknight

Extra Ordinary Review: A Delightfully Silly Ghost-Busting Charmer

Someone please make Rose Dooley (Maeve Higgins) an honorary Ghostbuster! (And hopefully it would still be an honor even though she hasn’t seen the movie herself.) Similar to the 1984 classic,Mike AhernandEnda Loughman’s feature directorial debutExtra Ordinaryis a brilliant mix of dry wit, unforgettable dialogue, heart and ectoplasm, resulting in an endlessly charming and highly re-watchable “ghost-busting” romp. Rose keeps busy working as a driving instructor but it’s really just to force herself to steer clear of a particular “talent” she was born with; Rose has supernatural abilities including the power to exorcise wayward spirits....

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 699 words · Mark Atkinson

Friday Box Office Sees Solo Fading Fast

It’s a bit of a gloomy Friday box office this week, starting withSolo: A Star Wars Story, which is not getting much relief in its second weekend. The movie underperformed to Disney and Lucasfilm’s expectations in its opening weekend, trailing far behind other Star Wars features as well as the one-offRogue One(a film whose debut grossSolostill hasn’t caught up to a week and a half later). Current estimates suggestSolowill struggle to clear $30 million in this second weekend, which would put it at a 66% drop from its opening weekend....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Dylan Dodson

From 'Barbarian' to 'Smile': Top 10 Horror Movies of 2022 That You Need to Watch ASAP

As the year comes to an end, now is the time to reflect on thehorror releases of 2022. The horror universe got blessed with some great additions this year with the release of many new fan favorites. The variety spans from “fun and comedic” to “dark, gritty, and dramatic” horror films. There’s something for every mood. RELATED:The 75 Best Horror Movies of All-Time If you’re looking for shocks and scares or want to build on your horror flick repertoire, we have you covered....

July 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1154 words · Brittany Perry DVM