How to Watch When You Finish Saving The World: Showtimes and Streaming Info

American actor, dramatist, and author,Jesse Eisenberg, is bringing a unique experiment to the big screen. Eisenberg has transformed his 2020 audio drama with the same name into a live-action movie titledWhen You Finish Saving the World. The iconic actor makes his feature directorial debut with the movie and with popular names likeFinn Wolfhard(Stranger Things),Julianne Moore(Still Alice),Alisha Boe(13 Reasons Why), andBilly Bryk(Ghostbusters: Afterlife)starring, the film is expected to present a one-of-a-kind thoughtful story against a light-hearted backdrop....

June 1, 2025 · 5 min · 981 words · Anne Garcia

Jackie Chan's First Attempt at Being an American Action Star Was Doomed, but It Led to One of His Biggest Hits

At age 70,Jackie Chanhas ruledmartial arts action moviesfor nearly five decades. His upcoming reprisal of “Mr. Han” inKarate Kid: Legendsbrings the cinematic icon a new opportunity to inspire a new generation of moviegoers around the world. But in the mid-‘80s, Chan struggled to attract American audiences with his cop thriller vehicleThe Protector. Long before theRush HourandKarate Kidmovies gave Chan A-list status in America, his first attempt at a breakout Hollywood picture fell short of expectations....

June 1, 2025 · 4 min · 757 words · Gregory Roberts

Judd Nelson's Method Acting Nearly Got Him Fired From 'The Breakfast Club'

The Breakfast Clubrelies on the distinctive nature of its five lead characters, and the plot hinges on them being identifiable as the athlete (Emilio Estevez), the brain (Anthony Michael Hall), the princess (Molly Ringwald), the criminal (Judd Nelson) and the basket case (Ally Sheedy). The movie has stood the test of time and isstill relatable to this day because the five actors successfully encapsulate these archetypes. BurnoutJohn Bender (Nelson) plays up to his stereotype in the way he takes enjoyment out of the discomfort of others, yet his charisma makes him reluctantly easy to root for....

June 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1118 words · Maurice Nelson

Kate Mara, Brian Tyree Henry to Star in A.I.-Themed FBI Series on FX

Kate Mara(A Teacher) andBrian Tyree Henry(Atlanta) are returning to FX to star in the limited seriesClass of ’09, a suspense thriller set in a near-future where the U.S. criminal justice system has been transformed by artificial intelligence. InClass of ’09, a group of FBI agents who graduated from Quantico in 2009 are reunited following the death of a mutual friend. Spanning three decades and told across three interweaving timelines, the series examines the nature of justice, humanity, and the choices we make that ultimately define our lives and our legacy....

June 1, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · Samantha Stewart DDS

Kidnap Trailer: Halle Berry Chases Down Her Son's Abductor

“You took the wrong kid,” will presumably be the pull quote fromKidnap,Halle Berry’s new movie about her character’s race to rescue her abducted son. It’s every parent’s worst nightmare, but for a woman hellbent on taking the matter into her own hands, the kidnapper better beware. Kidnapmarks Berry’s first leading woman role sinceThe Call, and there’s a bit of an echo from the 2013 film here. Both feature a desperate attempt to rescue someone trapped in their abductor’s car with Berry as the one to save them....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · Joseph Neal

ManVsGame's Return and the Allure of Twitch TV

After three weeks of silence, the popular Twitch streamerMANvsGamesuddenly reappeared. Dressed in his regular uniform of a white button-down and skinny black tie, the typically confident and charismatic MAN seemed nervous and exhausted. He was trembling slightly. “You look sad,” a viewer commented in chat, as more and more people (around 2,500 at that time, out of about 500k followers) switched over tohis streamto see what was up. MAN read that comment out loud and laughed: “It’s because I am....

June 1, 2025 · 5 min · 966 words · Kathy Griffith

Mortal Kombat Movie Director Promises “Best Fights That Have Ever Been on Film”

Mortal Kombatis a tough act to follow.Paul W.S. Anderson’s faithful 1995 adaptation of the hit videogame series was a surprise success at the box office that remains beloved by fans to this day, so making anotherMKmovie isn’t as simple as just, well, making anotherMKmovie. Any new adaptation has to simultaneously stand on its own merit while living up to a considerable amount of expectation, which might be one reason why it’s been over 20 years since the last time we heard someone shout “Finish Him!...

June 1, 2025 · 9 min · 1829 words · Hannah Morales

New Titans Poster Brings the DC Universe Gang Together

A new poster for the upcoming DC Universe seriesTitanshas been released online. The original series is the first show on DC’s exclusive streaming service and presents a gritty take on young heroes from the classic Teen Titans franchise, including Dick Grayson (aka Robin) and Rachel Roth (Raven), as well as Starfire and Beast Boy. This poster showcases the quartet in full costume, all of whom are showing off their individual powers whileBrenton Thwaites’ Robin looks battered and bruised....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 288 words · Christopher Robertson

New ‘Fear Street’ Posters Honor Prom Queens of Slashers Past

Even though we’ve barely reached the summer movie season yet, it’s been another killer year forhorror. Particularly for slashers.Heart Eyeshas already carved up Valentine’s Day, but later this month,Fear Street: Prom Queenwill turn the end of the school year blood-red. TheR.L. StineNetflix film is returning genre fans to the cursed town of Shadyside. Now, the film is paying tribute to high school slashers' past with some new deadly posters. The two new Prom Queen posters honor 1976’s Brian De Palma adaptation ofCarrieand 1980’sProm Night, the latter of which starred horror iconJamie Lee Curtis....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 376 words · Lonnie Reynolds

Ranking the Arrowverse’s Time Loop Episodes

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for The Flash Season 9, Episode 1The Flash, back for itsninth and final season, premiered with a story that uses a popular plot device—the time loop. There are some narrative plot devices that never seem to die out, and one of them is the time loop. Popularized byGroundhog Day, the film is often referenced by characters who find themselves stuck re-living the same day over and over again....

June 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1269 words · Jasmine Gomez

Seth Meyers on SNL, the Evolution of Late Night, and Documentary Now

In hindsight,Seth Meyerswas the perfect choice to take overLate NightfromJimmy Fallonwhen Fallon landedThe Tonight Show. Not only was Meyers funny and affable, but his work onSNLwas basically a training ground for what would be asked of him onLate Night. He was promoted to Head Writer onSNLafter a few years during which time he shepherded talents like theLonely Islandguys and absolutely killed it on the Weekend Update desk, first withAmy Poehlerand then solo, playing perfectly off “guests” like Drunk Uncle and, of course,Bill Hader’s Stefon....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Catherine Peterson

Snowpiercer Season 4 Adds Clark Gregg to Cast, Production Begins

Ahead of itsSeason 3 finalecomes news that production onSnowpiercerSeason 4 is already underway in Vancouver with a new showrunner at the helm and some familiar faces joiningDaveed DiggsandJennifer Connellyin front of the camera. There are no details on their respective roles at this time. Agent Coulson himself,Clark Gregg, the veteran ofIron Man,Iron Man 2,Thor,The Avengers, and, for most of its seven-season run,Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.will step onboard TNT’s chilly post-apocalyptic ride....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Erik Taylor

Sonic the Hedgehog Movie: Live-Action, CGI Hybrid in the Works

In the age of video game movie adaptations, even some of the most fantastical characters are getting the treatment, includingRatchet and ClankandSly Cooper. In 2014,we also learnedthat we’d be getting aSonic the Hedgehogmovie, but today brings new intel, including a release date and just how messed up — sorry, different it will be. During an interview withThe Worldfolio(viaEngadget), Sega president and CEOHajime Satomisaid: Sega Sammy Group is currently planning with Sony Pictures to create a live-action and animation hybridSonic the Hedgehogmovie scheduled for release in 2018....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Stephen Williamson