The Last of Us Teaser Previews the Horrifying Threats Humanity Faces

We’re less than a month away from the release of HBO’sThe Last of Us. As such, marketing has exploded with newimages,posters, andtrailersfor the series which is based on the popular PlayStation franchise of the same name. Now the latest teaser for the series showcases the explosive terror that lies ahead for fan-favorite characters Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey). The teaser will be very familiar for fans of the games as there are lines and shots ripped straight from the source material....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Jonathan Graham

The LEGO Batman Movie: Free Tickets to IMAX Screening

I absolutely lovedThe LEGO Movie. It’s one of those rare films that works for any age group and it’s the type of movie you can watch again and again and always find something new. So when the film was a monster hit at the worldwide box office, it was no surprise that Warner Bros. moved ahead with a number of different types of sequels. But unlike some franchises that seem like a cash grab by the studio, I’m all in on every one of these because I think there are plenty of worlds and characters ripe for exploration....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Steven Snyder

The Worst CGI Transformations In Movies

A Goose Turns Into A Driver in 2015’s Cinderella Released only four years ago, you probably forgot about this Disney adaptation despite it once making all the money while receiving positive reviews. After all, why go back and watch the live-action remake when there’s a perfectly good animated version available? Case in point: the moment we experienceCinderella’s Fairy Godmother work her magic on the nearby wildlife – mutating a hapless goose into a snooty carriageman… but not before briefly turning him into a Dr....

July 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1122 words · Andrew Mcdowell

VRV Twitch Marathon, Bravest Warriors Season 4 Premiere Date

InThis Week in Animation News, I’ll take a look at the previous week in the world of animation to get you caught up on everything you might have missed. It’s your one-stop shop for news regarding cartoons, anime, and animated web series. We’re talking movies, TV shows, digital shorts, and everything in between! For the latest animation stories we’ve already covered on the site this week, take a look at the following links....

July 30, 2025 · 8 min · 1611 words · Charles Smith

Weekend Box Office: Spider Man Homecoming Soars

Following the runaway success ofGuardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2, Marvel now has its second major box office triumph of 2017 withSpider-Man: Homecoming.Jon Watts' reboot of the franchise, following Sam Raimi’s trilogy and Marc Webb’s diptych, is estimated to gross $117 million by the end of Sunday in domestic theaters. There’s even a chance that the latest take on the famed web-slinger could giveWar for the Planet of the Apesa run for its money next weekend....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Cathy Robinson

What Powers Does the White Tiger's Amulet Hold?

Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for Daredevil: Born Again. The Marvel universe is full of mysterious artifacts that bestow great power upon their users — including Thor’s hammer Mjolnir, Doctor Strange’s Cloak of Levitation, and the Infinity Stones.Daredevil: Born Againcontinues this trend with its introduction ofHector Ayala, the White Tiger(Kamar de los Reyes),and the mystical amulet that gives him his powers. But since most of Ayala’s screentime is dedicated to being defended by Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox) in court, the Amulet of Power he wears is never displayed to its full extent....

July 30, 2025 · 5 min · 865 words · James Deleon

Why Nate Jacobs Is Gen Z's Tony Soprano

The Sopranos’Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini) andEuphoria’s Nate Jacobs (Jacob Elordi) have a lot of things in common despite the fact they are generations apart. Tony Soprano represented a form of masculinity going out of style in the ’90s and early 2000s. However, in 2022 Nate Jacobs is taking up a very similar space of being unapologetically violent and morally corrupt. RELATED:The Best HBO Shows Of All Time If Tony Soprano is the father oftoxic masculinity on TV, then Nate Jacobs is his son....

July 30, 2025 · 5 min · 931 words · Kristin Thomas

Will Trent Reluctantly Returns to Work in a New Season 3 Sneak Peek [Exclusive]

We’re now only a few days ahead fromthe Season 3 premiere ofWill Trent, and while ABC and Hulu have been cranking up the promotion for weeks, we’re now happy to offer you a look at the show you’re able to’t find anywhere else. Collider is thrilled to exclusively unveil a new sneak peek from Season 3, which shows Amanda Wagner (Sonja Sohn) showing up at Will Trent’s (Ramón Rodriguez) home and confronting him aboutdisappearing in the Season 2 finale....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Timothy Todd

‘Kong Skull Island’ Is Still the King of the MonsterVerse

It’s hard to ignore the earthshaking, skyscraper-toppling battles of Kaiju in theMonsterVerse, but with a growing archive of these massive monsters, one film might fall through the cracks— but it definitely shouldn’t.Kong: Skull Islandis Kong’s mighty entrance into the MonsterVerse, and it stands out as one of the most memorable and underrated films in the cinematic universe. While 2014’sGodzillawas a groundbreaking (literally) advancement in theGodzillafranchise, it wasKong: Skull Islandthat cemented the Legendary Pictures cinematic universe as something to watch out for....

July 30, 2025 · 7 min · 1314 words · Peter Schroeder

“It’s Not Cringey To Look Back On”: ‘Ugly Betty’ Stars Are Proud the Show Holds Up 20 Years Later

Back whenUgly Bettystarted airing its first episodes, network TV was a different world. At the same time,TV writers were pushing for changein new series, and some great titles came of it. InUgly Betty’s case, the comedy-drama series was a trailblazer in many ways, especially when it came to representation. In a new interview with Collider’sMichael Zimmerman​​​​​​, starsMichael Urie(Shrinking) andBecki Newton(The Lincoln Lawyer) recently spoke about how well the series aged....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 491 words · Laura Meyer

'Gran Turismo' BTS Video: David Harbour Takes You Onto the Track

Sony has fully invested in its video game adaptations of late. The company has gone balls to the wall in many different places to bring its most iconic PlayStation intellectual properties to life on the big and small screen in the last two years, like last year’sUnchartedwithTom HollandandMark Wahlberg,as well as the newTwisted Metalseries at Peacock and two of its most popular games,God of WarandHorizon Zero Dawnnext in linefor the switch to live action....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Michael Villarreal

'The Rookie' Shouldn't Make This Mistake With Chenford

Television viewers, please take a minute for fans ofThe Rookieand the Chenford pairing, who are experiencing a bit of a moment right now. Ever since Season 6 began,the creators ofThe Rookiehave put one roadblock after anotherin front of the relationship of Tim Bradford (Eric Winter) and Lucy Chen (Melissa O’Neil), with events hitting a tipping point in Episode 6, “Secrets and Lies.” Bradford got himself into a huge mess involving a dangerous ex-soldier from his time in the military, Ray Watkins (David Dastmalchian), who faked his death....

July 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1104 words · Sandra Fields

'Vampire Diaries' Creator, 53, Eyes Fresh Spin-Off to Expand the Beloved Franchise

In 2009, vampires basked in the sunlight as The CW series,The Vampire Diaries, took the world by storm. The series wasco-created by Julie Plec and Kevin Williamsonand would go on to span a franchise of its own with several offshoots. However, it’s been three years since any of those offshoots were last seen on air, which is infinitely sad. Given the persistent appeal of the project, the question of whetheranother spin-off could be in the worksremains....

July 29, 2025 · 3 min · 488 words · Lindsey Parrish