The Midnight Gospel: Netflix Animated Series Gets New Trailer and Poster

Netflix has released into the world a delightfully new and trippy trailer for upcoming showThe Midnight Gospelas well as a new poster. The animated series hails fromAdventure TimecreatorPendleton Wardand his partner-in-crime, podcaster/actor/writer/director/producerDuncan Trussell, further fleshing out Netflix’s line-up of adult-focused animated content in addition to shows likeBoJack Horseman,Tuca & Bertie, andBig Mouth. I honestly don’t know what I love Midnight Gospel: That is looks like the most glorious, delirious, third eye-opening watch of 2020 or that it debuts on April 20, a....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 273 words · Melissa Miller

The Scrapped 'Monsters Inc.' Sequel Would Have Brought Back a Beloved Character

With the new release ofInside Out 2, Pixar is finally giving fans the long-awaited sequel toone of the company’s most beloved filmsin recent memory. However, not every classic from the studio has been so fortunate. Throughout the animation behemoth’s 45-year history,various sequels, collaborations, and adaptations have beenplanned and subsequently scrapped, leaving a long list of possibilities as to what creative projects might have once been made. Not even some of the studio’s most recognizable properties were spared from these cancellations, asMonsters, Inc....

June 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1367 words · James Willis

The Witcher Anime Prequel Netflix Movie Nightmare of the Wolf Character Posters

New character posters forThe Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolfhave just been released by Netflix, showing us a young Vesemir and the rest of the crew in a simple but eye-catching style.The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolfis an animated movie that takes place long before the start ofThe Witcher’s first season, and will premiere August 23 on Netflix. The Witcheris based on the book series of the same name by Polish writerAndrzej Sapkowskiand explores the legend of Geralt of Rivia....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · Randall Trevino

This Week in Superhero News; Avengers 3, Thor 3, and More

This year has almost left us, but that’s good news for those of us who can’t wait for the superhero movies coming next year and the years that follow; while we wait we will just have to settle with the news about those films to come. In this past week,Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justicegot its rating,Thor: Ragnarokfound a director,Avengers: Infinity Warwas said to end the Avengers as we know them, and much more....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 575 words · Tara Myers

Tom Holland's $407 Million Blockbuster Defies Critics to Become an American Streaming Hit

It’s been three years sinceUnchartedswung into theaters and split the room — but in 2025, it’s climbing the charts and finding new life as a streaming phenomenon. Despite middling reviews from critics when it first debuted, theTom Holland-led blockbuster is now#4 on Prime Video’s Top 10in the U.S., behind onlyThe Pickup, War of the Worlds,andKingdom of the Planet of the Apes. Directed byRuben Fleischer,Unchartedwas a major box office success in 2022, grossing$407 million worldwide....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 362 words · Paul Hendricks

‘9-1-1’ Season 7’s Finale Twist Is a Big Shakeup for the Show

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for 9-1-1 Season 7 finale. Most seasons of9-1-1have consisted of somewhere between 14 and 18 episodes. That means there’s generally plenty of room for a ton of action-packed scenes, which usually include whichevermajor natural disasteror crazy emergency the writers have come up with. But the writer andactor strikesthat took place last year prevented the show from filming as many episodes this season. However, even with 10 episodes in the can,Season 7 of9-1-1still has lots of chaos and excitement for the viewers....

June 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1169 words · Rachel Spencer

‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Has Laughed Its Way Onto an Elite All-Time Box Office List

While Warner Bros. is in the midst of dealing withthe extreme failure ofJoker: Folie à Deux, the studio also has a major success to fall back on that’s still playing in theaters everywhere.Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, which is one of the eight highest-grossing movies of 2024, has officially become one of the top 5 highest-earning comedies at the domestic box office, ever. The film has currently grossed $266 million in the United States, and has a $12 million lead onThe Hangover Part 2, which is more than 13 years old....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Tracy Moore

'Akira' Revs Into Updated 4K Steelbook Release

Anime’s most mesmerizing film, which has blown away fans for decades, is now getting a new physical release.Akirais credited with being the first feat in the Japanese animation genre to become mainstream in the West. Its impeccable art, paired with social commentary, has made it a masterpiece in the eyes of pop culture. Since its release, anime has become mainstream nationally, allowing series such asFullmetal Alchemist,Cowboy Bebop, andNeon Genesis Evangelionto take root all over the world....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Jerry Johnson

'Bridgerton's Simone Ashley Makes Surprise Career Move With Debut Album

Bridgerton’sSimone Ashleyhas been keeping busy. In addition to her role as Lady Kate Bridgerton on the hit Regency Era Netflix series. She is also the lead role in the upcoming Prime Video romantic comedy,Picture This. Ashley will play a photographer Pia, who runs into her ex in a swoon-worthy second-chance romance premiering on March 6. Now, fans are also learning that theSex Educationstar has a debut album coming down the pipeline....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · Charles Mitchell

'Director's Cut' Review: A Punk Band Descends Into a Classic Horror Setup in This Cool, Compelling New Road Trip Movie

I’m a sucker for those doomedroad trip horror movies.A gang of friends, a pair of siblings, a couple on the brink of the next, or last, step in their relationship, loading up the van and seeing where the open road takes them, only to find themselves well and truly screwed when they run into something or someone they are not equipped to handle.It’s such a great little setup that immediately taps into a sense of vulnerability....

June 17, 2025 · 8 min · 1662 words · Crystal White

'Fallout' Will Premiere Earlier Than Expected

Prime Video’sbuzzworthy showFallout―an adaptation of the popular video game franchise―will premiere two days earlier than originally planned. The new premiere date is set for April 10 at 6 PM PT, moving from April 12. The release format also changes from the original weekly drop to an all-episode drop. The surprise was revealed using an ad aired during Monday’s NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship Game (viaDeadline). Series starWalton Gogginstook toFallout’s official X accountto confirm the new premiere date and release format....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Holly Marks

'Final Destination: Bloodlines' Sequel Officially in the Works

Death is inevitable, and apparently, so is theFinal Destinationfranchise. Following the massive success of the most recent installment,Final Destination Bloodlines, New Line Cinema is going back to the well for more with some help from one of that film’s writers.A new reportconfirmed that a sequel is happening, withLori Evans Taylorset to pen the screenplay. Franchise producer and stewardCraig Perryand franchise veteran Sheila Hanahan Taylor are also back in the fold as producers, alongsideJon Wattsand his wife,Dianne McGunigle, andToby Emmerich....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 499 words · Travis Edwards

'September 5' Review: Terror From a Newsroom Distance

September 5is a movie that has arrived at an interesting time. We’ve seen films depict the 1972 Munich Olympics hostage crisis before, most notablySteven Spielberg’sMunich. However, for obvious reasons, the timing ofSeptember 5’s release makes it stand out more than if it were released three years ago. It’s inevitably risky for any piece of media to depict or discuss the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. However, what may surprise you aboutSeptember 5is that it’s not necessarily a political movie that takes a clear stance....

June 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1091 words · Deborah Morales