IMAX Home Theater Will Set You Back $400,000

The way we consume entertainment has already changed, for better or worse. The shift to more movie and TV-watching in the comfort of one’s own home means that viewers have higher and more specific demands, which contributes to the rise of Netflix and the concept of a streaming platform for people to watch what they want, when they want. The folks behind IMAX are now trying to tap into the idea of customizable entertainment by bringing the IMAX experience into your home…for a price....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 313 words · Jacqueline Velazquez

Is a New Tomb Raider Game Being Released in 2021?

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of theTomb Raiderfranchise, Square Enix just released a collection ofTomb Raider’s last three main games for a special price,Tomb Raider Definitive Survivor Trilogy.Lara Croft recently became a character inFortnite’s latest season, and Square Enix announced Croft Manor will also become a playable level in the game. Throughout the year, Square Enix promises to deliver more news aboutTomb Raider, but no new game seems to be on the publisher’s calendar....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Jordan Wong

Justice League Dark Concept Art Revealed by Joseph Kahn

Amongst the numerous DC properties that are seemingly consistently in and out of development isJustice League Dark. Sure, there was an animated, straight-to-DVD version of the story that came out earlier this year, but the characters that make up JLD, including Swamp Thing, Constantine, and Deadman, are more than deserving of a live-action blockbuster. As of right now, the long-awaited movie has no director, followingDoug Liman’s recent exit, but there is a screenplay fromHouseboundscribeGerard JohnstoneandJon Spaihts, who pennedDoctor Strangefor Marvel....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Robin Schultz

Krypton: First Trailer Reveals Syfy's Superman Prequel Series

[Update: The unofficial trailer has been pulled, but we’ll update this article when Syfy officially puts it online.] We seem to have, rather accidentally, gotten the first footage of the Syfy seriesKrypton, a Superman prequel series fromDavid S. Goyer. The trailer snuck online today via Vimeo, and has spread like wildfire ever since. Given its finished quality, it seems like it is the legit trailer, it just seems to have dropped in a way that Syfy surely did not intend....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 334 words · Molly Joyce

Laurie, Jaclyn, and Kate’s Ending in ‘The White Lotus’ Doesn’t Work

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for The White Lotus Season 3.It’s a wrap on yet another drama-filled stay atThe White Lotus.Season 3 was chock-full of messy and out-of-touch characters, from the Ratliff family, who are unaware they are about to lose everything, to Rick (Walton Goggins), who uses his vacation to settle a personal vendetta. But one of the most intriguing storylines of the season was that of Jaclyn (Michelle Monaghan), Laurie (Carrie Coon), and Kate (Leslie Bibb)....

August 22, 2025 · 5 min · 1047 words · Roberto Kelly

Manchester by the Sea Review: Casey Affleck Astounds

As human beings, we’re all doomed to experience loss in our lives. What follows—grief—is what sets us apart as individuals, as we find our own unique ways to express this inevitable, intensely private emotion. Sometimes it comes quick and heavy, and other times it flows slowly, on a seemingly endless track. With his new film,Manchester by the Sea, filmmakerKenneth Lonerganchronicles the effects of loss and grief with simultaneous specificity and universality, anchored by a tremendous ensemble and a stunning lead turn byCasey Affleck....

August 22, 2025 · 5 min · 1008 words · Angela Lawrence

Marvel in 2015: Ant-Man, Jessica Jones, and Daredevil

2015 may finally come to be known as the year when Marvel Studios got its act together, even if the films and streaming series they produced progressed far beyond stylish, thoughtful entertainment. As soon asMarvel’s Daredevilpremiered on Netflix early on into the year, it became clear that Marvel,Drew Goddard, andSteven S. DeKnight’s conception of the blind hero of Hell’s Kitchen was not just a mere visual delivery device for an overworked narrative with calculated plot turns, but a genuinely expressive, singular series, despite its connection to the upcoming crossover seriesThe Defenders....

August 22, 2025 · 7 min · 1478 words · Tina Pruitt

Mary Poppins Returns Cast Revealed as Filming on Sequel Begins

Production is officially underway in London on the Disney sequelMary Poppins Returns, the follow-up to Disney’s 1964 musical classic that starredJulie AndrewsandDick Van Dyke. This new film is based on theMary Poppinsstories byP.L. Traversand boasts a screenplay byLife of PiscribeDavid Magee, with Oscar-winningChicagoandInto the WoodsfilmmakerRob Marshalldirecting. The story is set in 1930s depression-era London, with kids Michael (Ben Whishaw) and Jane (Emily Mortimer) now all grown up. Michael suffers a personal loss, after which Mary Poppins—played byEmily Blunt—returns along with an optimistic street lamplighter named Jack, played byHamiltoncreator/starLin-Manuel Miranda....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Brian Hammond

Mayans M.C. Co-Creator Elgin James on Prison and Kurt Sutter

From co-creatorsKurt SutterandElgin James, the FX seriesMayans M.C.is the next chapter in theSons of Anarchysaga, now set in a post-Jax Teller world. Fresh out of prison and trying to carve out a new identity in a town where he was once the golden boy with big dreams, Ezekiel “EZ” Reyes (JD Pardo) is trying to navigate what it means to be a Prospect in the Mayans M.C. charter on the California/Mexico border....

August 22, 2025 · 11 min · 2187 words · Derek Robertson

Oscars Considering Consolidation for the Best Sound Category

Only Oscar experts and people who work in the sound industry know the difference between Best Sound Editing and Best Sound Mixing. Even plenty of Academy members don’t know the difference between the two categories, which is a problem because while sound editors and sound mixers gets to the select the nominees, the full Academy votes on the categories. This means you have a largely uninformed electorate voting on what they don’t understand across two categories....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 343 words · Annette Williams

Persuasion Release Date Revealed for Dakota Johnson’s Jane Austen Film

Netflix revealed today more images and the release date forPersuasion, the long-awaited adaptation to one of literature’s most celebrated novels. The story follows a family that is about to go bankrupt in the early nineteenth century, and to reduce their financial problems, decide to rent their house to an admiral whose brother has a long history with the despondent family. The movie is set to premiere in mid-July. The images showcase lead actorDakota Johnsonin character as Anne Elliot, the young woman who was persuaded to end an engagement in her early twenties but now has a chance to reconnect with her former lover many years after their separation....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 375 words · Monica Lopez

Red Vs Blue Seaston 16 Now Available on Digital Release

Rooster Teethand Cinedigm today announced that the newest story in theRed Vs. Blueuniverse,Red Vs. Blue: The Shisno Paradox, arrives on digital platforms today and on Blu-Ray + DVD Combo Pack on August 15, 2025.Red Vs. Bluefollows two groups of soldiers in the distant future who are battling for control of the least desirable piece of real estate in the known universe: a box canyon in the middle of nowhere. “The Shisno Paradox has already amassed quite a buzz among fans with 470,00 views on YouTube for just the introduction to the show!...

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 275 words · Sarah Smith

Rise of Skywalker Reshoots Scenes Revealed by Editor

It’s no secret that pretty much every major film released these days goes through some sort of additional photography or reshoots. When a studio is spendingsomuch money on these kinds of films, why wouldn’t they want to spend a little bit more to get things right? Some reshoots are more extensive than others, and some films’ reshoots are more noteworthy than others—say, a newStar Warsfilm perhaps. Ever since the release ofStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, fans have been poring over trailer footage to see if they can suss out what may have been changed late in the game....

August 22, 2025 · 4 min · 680 words · Christina Hernandez