’Equalizer 3’s Violence Mirrors Robert McCall’s Mental State, Says Director

The Equalizer 3is officially out, marking the end ofAntoine Fuqua’s movie trilogy. In it,Denzel Washingtonreturns as leading man Robert McCall, a retired government assassin who taps into his skills one more time to protect his friends from the local mafia. Like its predecessors,The Equalizer 3is rife with violence, but it serves a slightly different purpose this time around. DuringCollider’s IMAX screening and Q&Aof the movie, Fuqua broke down how violence operates inThe Equalizer 3....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Meagan Francis MD

“I Love That They’ve Left Us Open and Set Us Up for a Season 2”: Jennifer Nettles Is Excited About That Shocking ‘The Bondsman’ Finale Reveal

[Editor’s note: The following contains major spoilers for The Bondsman.] The supernatural horror seriesThe Bondsmanfollows murdered bounty hunter Hub Halloran (Kevin Bacon), resurrected by the Devil with instructions to trap and send back demons that have escaped from Hell. With his mother (Beth Grant) by his side, he tries to reconnect with his ex and former partner in country music, Maryanne (Jennifer Nettles), and their son (Maxwell Jenkins), all while coming to terms with the metaphorical demons of his own life that have brought him to this moment....

August 25, 2025 · 7 min · 1447 words · Kevin Craig

“I Think There’s a Flirtation”: ‘The Pitt’ Star Reveals a Cut Scene That Would Have Unveiled Dr. Abbot’s Love Interest

Dr. Abbot (Shawn Hatosy) is one of the more important characters inThe Pittdespite his limited screen time. Abbot features at the beginning ofThe Pitt, talking to Dr. Robby (Noah Wyle) on the roof before leaving at the end of his shift. He’s not seen again until he comes back to help with the PittFest mass shooting event. Dr. Abbot hasa special relationship with Dr. Robby, but new information has come to light that shows where his romantic interests lie....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · Kayla Wright

'The Wheel of Time' Turns to Reveal Season 3 Images

The Wheel of Timehas turned again, this time revealing new images for Season 3 ahead of the premiere on March 13. As part of #WOTWednesdays, Prime Video is giving fans a first look and new plot details. To recap the last few #WOTWednesdays, a series of casting announcements have confirmed the addition ofShohreh Aghdashlooas the Aes Sedai Elaida do Avriny a’Roihan, and now in the new images, we’ve got our first look at Elaida in action....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Nathan Hess

10 Riley Keough Movies & TV Shows to Watch Before 'Daisy Jones & The Six'

On March 3rd,Daisy Jones and The Six, the highly anticipated television adaptation ofTaylor Jenkins Reid’s New York Times best-selling novel of the same name, will debut on Amazon Prime. The show will trace the ascent of the titular rock band through the Los Angeles music scene in the 1970s as they sought to become global icons. Playing the title Daisy Jones is no other thanRiley Keough, the actor with an impressive career spanning over a decade, and who has appeared in numerous memorable projects....

August 24, 2025 · 6 min · 1185 words · Kayla Williams PhD

1984 Movies: The Year in Film from Axel Foley to Amadeus

We’re trying out a new feature calledThe Year in Film! So much of our coverage is devoted to the here-and-now of movies, and that’s all well and good. We’re still going to be bringing you that coverage. But we also love film history, so we thought it would be good to do a weekly series where we look back at a random year and understand what made it special. That includes looking at the top-grossing movies, the Oscar winners, film history and some gems that you should put on your radar....

August 24, 2025 · 4 min · 652 words · Steven Smith

All 10 Biopics Directed by Clint Eastwood, Ranked

GivenClint Eastwoodhas been around for a while (he celebrated his 95th birthday in 2025), it’s not too surprising that he’s directed his fair share of historical movies about real-life people. Of his 40 feature films, in fact, a quarter of them can be called biopics, being either mostly or entirely about true-to-life stories (not counting something likeMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, which is more inspired by real-life events)....

August 24, 2025 · 8 min · 1604 words · Paige Adams

Best Free Apple Watch Games

The Apple Watch isn’t just a tool for checking notifications or tracking your fitness—it’s also a surprisingly fun gaming device. Thanks to advances in watchOS and creative developers who have embraced the tiny screen, the Apple Watch game library has exploded over the past few years. Whether you’re killing time in a waiting room or looking for a quick distraction during the day, there’s a growing selection of games you can play right from your wrist—without spending a dime....

August 24, 2025 · 19 min · 4029 words · Kevin Brown

Better Call Saul Season 6 Image Shows Return of Popular Bad Guys

Three popular baddies could be returning toBetter Call Saul. The acclaimedBreaking Badprequel’s Twitter account hasposted a photofeaturing the characters Lalo Salamanca (Tony Dalton), Don Eladio Vuente (Steven Bauer) and Juan Bolsa (Javier Grajeda). Fittingly captioned as “three cool, terrifying dudes,” the photo could be a hint at what’s to come for the show’s final season. The release of the photo comes at an interesting time, as writerThomas Schnauzrecently revealed that he has finished outlining his final episode for the series....

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · William Johnson

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Trailer Teases Netflix's Witchy Series

The first spooky, bewitching, and sexed-up teaser trailer for Netflix’sThe Chilling Adventures of Sabrinais here to put you under its spell. It’s a far cry from the relatively squeaky-clean 90s seriesSabrina, The Teenage Witch, but that’s not exactly surprising considering the pedigree of the creative folks behind the scenes. This Archie Comics spin-off series hails from the same folks who turnedRiverdaleinto a Tumblr obsession and modern-day cultural icon. “Sexy Archie” isn’t my speed, but a darker take on Sabrina that’s reminiscent of another 90s icon,Buffy the Vampire Slayer, definitely has my attention....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 263 words · Hannah Lang

Emerald Fennell’s Saltburn Begins Filming With DP Linus Sandgren

The production of the upcoming movieSaltburnbyEmerald Fennellhas officially begun, the Oscar-winning director revealed in a new Tweet. The image shared by Fennell shows the movie’s clapboard which features her name as director and confirms Academy Award-winner DPLinus Sandgrenis taking a seat behind the camera. Saltburnis described as a “story of obsession” which revolves around an aristocratic English family. The movie castsEuphoriafameJacob Elordialong withThe BatmanstarBarry Keoghanand Oscar nomineeRosamund Pike. However, further details of the movie are currently being kept tightly under wraps....

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · Michael Gallegos

First Image from Mulan Sees Liu Yifei Suited Up as Filming Starts

Production on Disney’sMulan, a live-action adaptation of the studio’s 1998 animated feature, has begun, and title starLiu Yifeiis set to steal the show in the movie’s very first image.Mulantells the epic adventure of a fearless young woman who masquerades as a man to fight Northern Invaders attacking China. The eldest daughter of an honored warrior, Hua Mulan is spirited, determined and quick on her feet. When the Emperor issues a decree that one man per family must serve in the Imperial Army, she steps in to take the place of her ailing father as Hua Jun, becoming one of China’s greatest warriors ever....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · Ashley Decker

Game of Thrones Season 7: Was the Payoff Worth the Shortcuts?

Game of Thrones’ penultimate season is now at a close, and we officially have a zombie dragon. The Season 7 finale brought a lot of things to a head that were set up earlier in the season—from that tense meeting withall the charactersto Jon and Dany finally bumpin’ uglies­—but as viewers noticed from the very beginning, this truncated season started playing by new timeline rules. While it used to take entire seasons for characters to move from Point A to Point B, this season saw characters go from A to B to A again in the span of a single episode, all in service of expediting the storytelling....

August 24, 2025 · 5 min · 982 words · Sheila Rivera