The Vampire Diaries Clip: Caroline Loves Fries (and Stefan)

After thedevastating revelationsin “Things We Lost in the Fire,”The Vampire Diariesis clearly not ready to let viewers off the hook emotionally yet. In “Postcards from the Edge,” Damon (Ian Somerhalder) falls under Julian’s (Todd Lasance) influence and starts to spiral out of control. While Stefan (Paul Wesley) is not about to give up on his brother (you may read more about their bondhere), he also has other problems on his hands....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Alyssa Travis

This Dark Workplace Comedy Has 'Severance' Vibes, but With Extra Absurdity

Thesecrets of Lumon Industries inSeverancearen’t the first time a dark comedy was made about a company forcing employees to devote themselves to work and having little care over their personal lives. The 2008 film,Visioneers, has a similar premise that could make you think you might be watching theApple TV+seriesat first. But no one from Macrodata Refinement shows up. Instead, there isZach Galifianakis,who struggles to escape joyless corporate duties in a story thatgets wackier than what has been seen onSeveranceso far....

July 14, 2025 · 4 min · 726 words · Linda Patterson

Tom Hardy Gives His Most Understated Performance in this Tense, Complex Psychological Drama

Tom Hardyis known for not holding backin his performances. FromVenomtoTabooand everything in between, he’s always recognized how to make an impact by going big. The filmLockeshows a rarely seen side to Hardy’s acting talent, ina more subdued and measured role.As the sole actor on-screen, Hardy spends the entire film driving a car from Birmingham to London, interacting with people only on the phone.Less is more with this performance—between Hardy’s calming voice and intense searching gaze, he builds a full portrait of this character and the existential crisis he is facing....

July 14, 2025 · 4 min · 754 words · Michael Richards

Viggo Mortensen & Léa Seydoux on the Crimes of the Future Roles They Wanted

There’s loads to admireinDavid Cronenberg’sCrimes of the Future, but the relationship betweenViggo Mortensen’s Saul Tenser andLéa Seydoux’sCaprice is the beating heart of the movie. The story takes place in the not-so-distant future when the human body is adapting to its synthetic surroundings. Saul is one of many experiencing “accelerated evolution syndrome” with his body frequently growing new organs. With the help of specialized equipment, Saul is able to accomplish everyday tasks like eating and sleeping, but for him, it isn’tjustabout managing the condition....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 513 words · Gary Brown

What To Expect From 'House of the Dragon' Season 3 Based on 'Fire & Blood'

Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for House of the Dragon Season 2 as well as the book Fire & Blood. House of the DragonSeason 2 ends with tensions high as the various armies start to come together. Despite now having two complete seasons, the war is still beginning, with only a handful of actual battles having occurred. Yet the Dance of the Dragons is as heated as ever as the respective sides fight for their cause....

July 14, 2025 · 8 min · 1627 words · Jason Smith

What's Up With RRR's Various Dubs?

Months after its theatrical release,SS Rajamouli’sRRRcontinues to gather applause and evoke interest as global audiences and critics have welcomed the film with open arms and hearts. With wins at the Golden Globes andCritics Choice Awards,the film further edges closer to a potential Oscar win. The continued hype towards theJr NTRandRam Charanfilm has also resulted in greater interest from audiences towards the film. With the growing interest in the film, another phenomenon that can be noticed is the growing number of dubs of the Telugu-language epic action-drama film....

July 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1153 words · Brian Fisher

‘Nightmare on Elm Street’ Scares Up New Freddy Krueger Sets From NECA

When it comes to popular 80s franchises, there are none as iconic asA Nightmare On Elm Street. The series, which started with the 1984 slasher classic, made Freddy Krueger the face of the horror genre.Nightmareis celebrating its 40th anniversary this yearand, to celebrate,NECAhas debuted two newFreddy Kruegersets that will keep horror fans up at night. A part of their “Halfway to Halloween” event, NECA debuted two new Freddy-centric sets. Thisincludes the Freddy Furnace Diorama and the Freddy Accessory Set....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 551 words · Lindsay Brown

‘Swamp Thing’: James Mangold Is Writing His DC Movie

It’s happening. DirecterJames Mangoldhas confirmed that he will be writingSwamp Thingfor DC, under the watchful eye ofJames GunnandPeter Safran.Speaking with Collider’sSteve Weintraubat Star Wars Celebration Europe in London, following the announcement of his jump to hyperspace in theStar Warsuniverse - Mangold will direct a film set around the Dawn of the Jedi for Lucasfilm and Disney - the director was asked about his long-rumored foray back into comics,having been linked for some time with directingSwamp Thing....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Nichole Hernandez

‘Upload’ Season 3 Finale — Which Nathan Was on the Phone? Cast Weighs In

UploadSeason 3recently aired its finale episode, bringing the most recent season of the Prime Video series to a close. The latest season offered its share of twists and turns as Nathan (Robbie Amell) and Nora (Andy Allo) worked to expose Freeyond, and Ingrid (Allegra Edwards) gained a second shot at love with a back-up Nathan. While many issues were resolved, the Season 3 finaleleft viewers with a major cliffhanger: only one Nathan survived at the end of the season, but he did not reveal whether he was real-life Nathan or back-up Nathan....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 537 words · Janice Rodriguez

"That's Easy To Do as a Book Writer": 'Reacher' Creator Explains Why He Thought Season 3 Could Never Be Made

When it comes to production, the biggest problem with makingReacherSeason 3was never about storylines, budgets, or even scheduling; it was about size. Specifically, finding someonebig enoughto physically challenge the6-foot-5, 250-pound Jack Reacher, played byAlan Ritchson. The series, which makes a joke about how comically large their leading man is, was faced with a new problem — getting someone even more comically large. And if they couldn’t, they were in big trouble....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Cathy Smith

'Bridget Jones 4' Set Imagesée Zellweger Reunite

She’s still perfect, just as she is.Renée ZellwegerandHugh Grantwere recently spotted filming scenes for themuch-anticipated fourth installment of theBridget Jonesseries,Mad About the Boy.The heartwarming photo, taken on July 4th in Hampstead, London, captures Grant in a dashing blue suit, driving a red vintage Mercedes sports car, as he kisses Zellweger on the cheek, cradling her head gently. Mad About the Boywill follow Bridget as she navigates the challenges of single parenthoodafter the tragic death of her husband, Mark Darcy, played byColin Firthin the previous films....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · Angela Wong

'Chicago P.D.’ Star Shares the Most Exciting Burzek Wedding Update Yet

Who doesn’t love a happy ending to a love story? We certainly do, which is why we’re incredibly excited that fan-favoriteChicago P.D.couple Adam Ruzek (Patrick Flueger) andKim Burgess(Marina Squerciati) are finally getting married. After enduring years of ups and downs, including a miscarriage and a couple of broken engagements, Burzek, as fondly dubbed by fans, will finally seal their love with a wedding, and it is happening this season! It’s the most eagerly anticipated wedding on TV this year, we dare say, and preparations are now in full swing with a date now set for the big day....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 527 words · Troy Grant

'Elemental': Ember and Wade Get Cozy on Walmart's 4K UHD Blu-ray Box Art

It’s time to return to Element City, as the latest film from Disney and Pixar,Elemental, arrives on 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD on September 26. The animated film, which hit theaters back in June, takes audiences to Element City, where beings made of each of the four elements coexist (mostly) in harmony, and followsfire element Ember (Leah Lewis) and water element Wade (Mamoudou Athie), as they embark on an adventure and fall in love....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Jeremy Villa