Charlize Theron’s 24% Rotten Tomatoes Action Sequel Loses Top Spot on Streaming Charts 1 Week After Netflix Debut

The concept of the Netflix blockbuster is an ever-changing one. The streamer has been criticized for homogenizing the tent pole experience, and for forgoing theatrical releases almost entirely. This has led to the production of films such asRed Notice,6 Underground,The Gray Man, andThe Electric State. Each of those movies was supposed to spawn a franchise, but none of them has. At least, not yet. However, two titles in the first batch of Netflix tent poles —ExtractionandThe Old Guard— both managed to stand out, which is perhaps why they were granted sequels....

August 13, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Felicia Davis

Collider Giveaway: 'The Mandalorian' Themed Logitech Wireless Gaming Headset

With new episodes ofThe MandalorianSeason 3 streaming on Disney+ each week, and Lucasfilm unveiling new must-have products weekly during their Mando Mania celebration, Collider is thrilled to reveal our very ownMandalorian-themed giveaway. If you coveted that insanely cool Logitech Gaming Headsetthat was announced back in February—now is your chance to win it for yourself. Logitech’sThe Mandalorian-themed A30 Wireless Gaming Headset is the perfect addition for any gamer who wants to wear their favorite fandom while they’re facing off against galactic foes inStar Wars:Battlefront, or whichever game has captured their attention recently....

August 13, 2025 · 3 min · 488 words · Joanna Suarez

Creed 2 Release Date Planned for November 2017

The name on everybody’s lips isCreed. The half-continuation, half-reboot of the iconic franchise brought backSylvester Stalloneto train the new starMichael B. Jordan. After the box-office success from its theatrical run, word of a potential sequel has been buzzing about. And withStallone’s first-ever Golden Globeswin this past Sunday, the studio is already eyeing a potential release date for the follow-up movie … though the scheduling is not looking too good for directorRyan Coogler....

August 13, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · Sheri Morrison

Do Any iPhones Still Have a Home Button?

Smartphones with physical home buttons have become a rare feature nowadays.The iPhone SE 3 stands out as the most recent iPhone release to still have a home button. This model combines modern technology, such as the A15 Bionic chip, with the traditional ease of the home button and all that comes with it (including Touch ID). For people who don’t want to give up the home button, this phone offers a balance of security, convenience, and familiarity....

August 13, 2025 · 4 min · 644 words · Jeremy Duke

Do MacBooks Have HDMI Ports? Understanding Connectivity Options

Many modern laptops, including MacBooks, come equipped with various ports that allow you to connect them to different devices. For those looking to expand their visual workspace or share content on a larger screen, whether it is for presentations, watching videos, or data analysis, HDMI compatibility is a key feature. MacBook Pro models featuring M1 Pro, M1 Max, M2 Pro, M2 Max, M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max chips introduced in recent years include HDMI ports for direct connectivity to HDMI devices such as monitors and televisions....

August 13, 2025 · 4 min · 835 words · Manuel Kelly

Doomlands Animated Series Release Date Announced by Roku Channel

Roku announced today that the adult animated showDoomlandsis coming to their channel next week.Doomlandsis Roku’s first adult animated series, and follows the crew of a mobile bar as they navigate the sands of a deserted post-apocalyptic world. Doomlandsfollows the adventures of the mobile pub The Oasis, a bar on wheels that crosses the wastelands of a post-apocalyptic world serving beer to unusual characters. Onboard The Oasis, we can find the outlaw Danny Doom (voiced byMark Little) and his aspiring bartender friend Lhandi (Kayla Lorette)....

August 13, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Monique Martin

Dragon Ball Super Part 9: Goku and Jiren Battle as Ultra Instinct Is Teased

Dragon Ball Superbrought us some great moments – Master Roshi overcoming his pervy nature, a temporary team-up between Frieza and Frost, and even the hearty Ribrianne – but the real treat of the latest anime series is the clash between Goku vs Jiren. Now, with Part Nine available on Blu-ray through Funimation, you can relive the earliest moments of their confrontation before the final all-out battle. Episodes 105 - 117 of the hit series feature the earliest skirmish between the two powerhouses, which forces Goku to go Super Saiyan Blue (aka Super Saiyan God Super Saiyan) with Kaioken x20, ultimately resorting to the Spirit Bomb … but that’s still not good enough....

August 13, 2025 · 7 min · 1318 words · Michelle Andrews

First Fast 8 Trailer Finds Vin Diesel Back in Action

The first trailer for the eighth installment of theFast and Furiousfranchise,The Fate of the Furious, has arrived from Universal Pictures. The movie findsVin Diesel’s Dom and his crew facing off againstJason Statham’s returning villain andCharlize Theronas a brand new adversary, with directorF. Gary Grayorchestrating all the bombast. First of all, if you thought that parachuting cars out of a plane or leaping through three high rises in a row in Abu Dhabi was as insane as the franchise could go, you have not been paying attention....

August 13, 2025 · 3 min · 458 words · Lisa Lloyd

Five Came Back Trailer: Netflix's Docu-Series on World War II

Netflix has just unveiled the first trailer for the docu-seriesFive Came Back, an adaptation ofMark Harris’ best-selling book, “Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War.” Directed byLaurent Bouzereau, the three-part docuseries tells the extraordinary story of how Hollywood changed World War II – and how World War II changed Hollywood, through the interwoven experiences of five filmmakers who interrupted their successful careers to serve their country, risk their lives and bring the truth back to the American people....

August 13, 2025 · 4 min · 706 words · Clifford Booth

For All Mankind Creators on Taking the Series Into the Future

WithFor All MankindSeason 2 now streaming on Apple TV+, I recently spoke with creators and executive producersBen NediviandMatt Wolpertabout making the fantastic series. During the interview, they talked about how each season gets bigger and bigger, how the show can take ideas from real life that never happened and bring them into this alt timeline (like the NASA Sea Dragon), how far ahead they’ve figured out the story, deleted scenes, if they’ve thought about what season would introduce a starship, where they are in the writing process for Season 3, and a lot more....

August 13, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · Madeline Allison

Forget Shorts, Kate Siegel Is Itching for Feature Filmmaking After 'V/H/S/Beyond'

After making her debut behind the camera inV/H/S/Beyond, the multitalentedKate Siegelofficially has the directing bug. The star ofHush,The Haunting of Hill House,The Fall of the House of Usher, and other projects collaborated with her horror auteur husbandMike Flanaganin a new way to create “Stowaway.” The short film is a haunting alien horror segment starringAlanahPearceas a U.F.O. truther documenting her findings in the Mojave Desert. Helming a small piece of a larger sci-fi anthology, however, isn’t enough to sate her creative desires....

August 13, 2025 · 4 min · 731 words · Nicholas Baker

Groundswell: Lacey Chabert and Ektor Rivera Join Hallmark Rom-Com

Hallmark has revealed thatLacey ChabertandEktor Riverawill star in the new upcoming movie,Groundswell,as leads. The Hallmark movie is set to premiere on the network later in the year. Groundswellis a new Hallmark Movies & Mysteries project that is based on the debut best-selling novel of the same name written byKatie Lee Biegel. The popular Food Network host will make a cameo appearance and also as executive director on the movie. The movie follows the story of an Atlanta chef Emma, played by Chabert, who is faced with setbacks both personally and professionally....

August 13, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Robert West

Here's Every Easter Egg and Surprise Connection to the Franchise's Past in ‘Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning’

This article contains spoilers for Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning.WithMission: Impossible — The Final Reckoningpresumed to be the last hurrah forTom Cruiseand directorChristopher McQuarriefor this long-running action franchise, it must have been expected that the movie would pay some amount of homage to the entire 30-year franchise. And that is the case in the final product, evident from the film’s very opening sequence as various rogue activities by Cruise’s Ethan Hunt and the IMF (Impossible Mission Force) are shared byAngela Bassett’s President Erika Sloane (the former CIA director last seen inMission: Impossible — Fallout)....

August 13, 2025 · 5 min · 862 words · Melvin Park