What's the Deal With H.E.R.B.I.E., The Fantastic Four's Robot Companion?

With a drawn image announcing the cast of the Marvel StudiosFantastic Fourmovie, the wait is now over. The world finally got a glimpse of what the MCU incarnation of Marvel’s first family will look like. With this casting announcement, long-rumored choices for key characters in thissuperhero team were confirmed.Pedro Pascalwill star as Mr. Fantastic, Sue Storm will be played byVanessa Kirby,Stranger Things’Joseph Quinnis set to take over Johnny Storm, and everyone’s favorite cousin,Ebon Moss-Bachrach, will turn into The Thing....

July 10, 2025 · 6 min · 1080 words · Catherine Chandler

Why Stranger Things 3 Is the Show's Best Season Yet

WhenStranger Thingsfirst premiered back in 2016, it came out of nowhere. Even Netflix didn’t seem to realize what they had with this 80s-infused original series, which just kind of appeared and genuinely exploded thanks to good old-fashioned word of mouth. This wasn’t a hit that was predestined by marketing or pushed upon viewers by the streaming service. It succeeded because people found the show, liked it, and recommended it to others....

July 10, 2025 · 5 min · 922 words · Heather Fitzgerald

Wonder Woman Lands on AFI Awards 2017 Top 10 List

The American Film Institute (AFI) has released their annual Top 10 lists of the best TV shows and films of the year. Most of the entries on the movie side are pretty expected, includingGet Out,The Shape of Water, andThe Big Sick. But there’s a blockbuster sneaking its way in there as well … yes, it’sWonder Woman! Speculation has been rampant about which blockbusters could make the cut for the Oscars and other major film awards (Logan?...

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 271 words · Alyssa Young

Zack Snyder Calls Marvel's 'Ant-Man' the "Flavor of the Week"

Zack Snydersure does love to do some talkin'. Yesterday,new commentsfrom theBatman v Supermandirector emerged regarding his response toSteven Spielberg’scomparison of the modern superhero genre to thewaning days of the Western. Though Snyder also took the time to address his responsibilities for the upcoming slate of DC/WB superhero films, respond to rumors, and comment on his plans to stay central on the mythologies of Batman and Superman, he apparently had much more to say about, well, pretty much everything....

July 10, 2025 · 4 min · 654 words · Christine Marquez

‘28 Years Later’ Just Gave Us the Most Terrifying Zombie in Years

One of the most iconic aspects of28 Days Later, and why it still remains one of the most significant zombie-related films of all time, is that it gave a fresh approach to the genre by making the monsters infected humans that were faster and stronger than almost every previous incarnation we had seen. This exploration of the lore continued in28 Weeks Laterwith the idea of what humanity is left inside these creatures....

July 10, 2025 · 6 min · 1080 words · Brandon Jacobson

‘Coraline’ Re-Release Has Grossed Over Twice as Much as ‘Borderlands’ at Global Box Office

They’re going to be studying this one for a while. LAIKA’sCoraline, which was originally released in 2009 to only moderate success, is breaking all sorts of records in its 15th anniversary re-release. The stop-motion film, directed by genre iconHenry Selickand based on a book byNeil Gaiman, was re-issued in theaters a couple of weeks ago, and has sincegenerated nearly $50 million worldwide, pushing past milestones that it would’ve only dreamed of in its original run....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Marissa Hill

‘Peaky Blinders’ Fans Shouldn’t Miss This Gritty “Spiritual Successor” With 90% on Rotten Tomatoes

The world of crime and politics during the early 20th century was brought to the fore in an exceptionally gifted way inPeaky Blinders, as the street based gang led by Tommy Shelby, rose to prominence. The series based on the street gang which dominated Birmingham after World War I already has a successor show set in nearby London. The BBC One series,Dope Girls, follows the same pattern as itsCillian Murphy-led predecessor, focusing on crime, politics, and gangs....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · Erik Lam

"I'm Not Joffrey!": 'The Chosen's Luke Dimyan on What Makes Judas Such a Compelling Character [Exclusive]

Portraying Judas Iscariot is no easy task. He’s one of history’s most infamous figures, a man whose very name is synonymous with betrayal. But forLuke Dimyan, playing Judas inThe Chosenhas been far more than just stepping into the role of a villain; it’s been about bringing humanity to a character often reduced to a single moment in time. The upcoming fifth season is set to explore Judas' fateful decision during Holy Week....

July 9, 2025 · 4 min · 662 words · James Walsh

'Chicago Fire' Season 13 Is Giving This Character a Bigger Storyline

Sam Carver’s furlough is ending, and when it does, he will return with a bigger storyline inChicago FireSeason 13.TV Linereports thatJake Locketthas been upgraded to series regular for the upcoming season, clearing up any concerns about Carver’s future on the show. Lockett made hisChicago Firedebut in Season 11 as the troubled firefighter looking to fill in a spot on Truck 81. The shifty recruit rubbed shoulders with his superiors and proved hard to deal with before his Lieutenant focused on him and learned that he had a tough childhood and was triggered by certain cases....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Chris Mosley

'FUBAR's Father-Daughter Team Is a Dynamic Duo

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for FUBAR. FUBARis still in the top 10 on Netflix, and it’s easy to see why. The legend that isArnold Schwarzeneggerbrings the pain to his new TV show. He plays a CIA agent on the verge of retirement when another agent needs his help. Little does he know that it’s his daughter, Emma Brunner (Monica Barbaro), who’s also a CIA agent with a fiery personality....

July 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1128 words · Kimberly Ellis

'Red, White & Royal Blue' Clip: Alex Has a Confession to Make

Prime Video’sRed, White & Royal Blueis only hours away from bringingCasey McQuiston’s bestselling romance novel to the screen. Over the course of a few weeks, the streamer has been keeping viewers on the edge of their seats, releasing theofficial trailer, sharingnew posters and images, and more. With less than a day to go, Prime Video shared another clip from the feature ahead of its premiere. The new clip features Alex Claremont-Diaz (Taylor Zakhar Perez) and his mother President Ellen Claremont (Uma Thurman)....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 375 words · Michael Jackson PhD

10 Best Pedro Pascal Movies and TV Shows, Ranked

ThoughPedro Pascalrose to prominence in the mid-2010s and seemed to quite rapidly become a household name, he’d been active as an actor for years before then. His earliest credits date back to the late 1990s, withBuffy the Vampire Slayerbeing one of many shows heappeared in as a one-off character, later sometimes appearing in multiple episodes of a show, like withThe Good WifeandLights Outby the early 2010s. A certain soon-to-be-mentioned high-profile fantasy show helped catapult his career forward, and since 2014, he’s been active both in film and on television....

July 9, 2025 · 9 min · 1752 words · Rebecca Gibbs

10 Foods Made Iconic by Disney Movies

Read update Disney films are typically known for their whimsical stories, dastardly villains, pet animal sidekicks, and happily ever afters between a princess and her prince. But another major aspect in many Disney movies is one most viewers are bound to look past: food. Animated foods always look especially scrumptious on screen, and sometimes their real-life counterparts even taste great off-screen. From Lumiere’s delicious grey stuff inBeauty and the Beastto those famous beignets from Tiana’s Palace inThe Princess and the Frog, Disney and Pixar often find a way to include mesmerizing depictions of food in their films....

July 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1095 words · Amy Rowland