The Mandalorian Season 2 Release Date Details Confirmed by Bob Iger

Disney headBob Igerhas confirmed the release date ofDisney+original seriesThe Mandalorian’s Season 2. The release date was confirmed alongside the highly-anticipated release dates for new Marvel/Disney+ original seriesThe Falcon and the Winter SoldierandWandaVision. Thanks to a Tuesday earnings call related to Disney business, we learnedThe MandalorianSeason 2 will premiere in October. Unfortunately, Iger didn’t share a specific release day for the upcoming season currently in the works from series creatorJon Favreau. This release date is, however, much sooner than we might have expected consideringThe MandalorianSeason 1 premiered in early November 2019 and lines up withFavreau’s earlier Season 2 release datetease....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · Kelly Richardson

The Snowman: New Trailer Names Michael Fassbender's Harry Hole

Spoilersahead; if you want to go intoThe Snowman cold, avoid this and any other trailers. A new international trailer forTomas Alfredson’sThe Snowmanhas arrived … and it’s just about laid out the entire story for us. This cut combined with thefirst trailerfor the crime mystery/thriller puts an overwhelming majority ofJo Nesbø’s taut, tense, and at times terrifying tale front and center. As someone who’s read the novel, it’s still infuriating thatso muchof the adaptation’s beats are distilled down and smashed together into a supercut, a condensed version of the full-length feature; for folks who are interested in the movie but haven’t read the book, stay far, far away from these trailers....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Dakota Christian

The Truly Wild AF Reason Terry Gilliam Hired Bruce Willis for '12 Monkeys'

In all ofTerry Gilliam’s impressive repertoire,12 Monkeysstands out as his most commercially successful and well-remembered. The film is exciting, thought-provoking, and impressively well-acted byBrad Pitt,Madeleine Stowe, and, of course,Bruce Willis. Gilliam had met Willis during casting forThe Fisher King, and he described the actor as “somebody who is strong and dangerous but also vulnerable”. And nobody can deny that Willisis capable of John McClane style bad-asseryandSixth Sensesubtlety alike. But Gilliam had another reason for hiring the action mega-star....

August 22, 2025 · 4 min · 842 words · Theresa Mitchell

The Walking Dead Season 9 Sets Ryan Hurst as Villain Beta

The Walking Deadseason 9 is shaping up to be a major turning point for the massively popular zombie drama.Andrew Lincolnisout at the end of the seasonas Rick Grimes, the series' heart, soul, and beard for the past eight years.Lauren Cohanis only onboard for six episodes before she departs for CBS’Whiskey Cavalier.First-look imagesrevealed that the crew is going to be dragging around this, like, old-timey Wild West wagon, which is a whole thing....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 354 words · Robert Martinez

Tom Holland to Star in ‘The Crowded Room’ Anthology Series for Apple

Tom Hollandhas been cast in Apple’s new anthology,The Crowded Room. The series, written and produced byAkiva Goldsman, will focus on real-life stories of those living with mental illness. The show’s first season will be based on theDaniel Keyesbiography “The Minds of Billy Milligan.” Milligan was acquitted of the rape and robbery of three women on the Ohio State University campus after psychologistDorothy Turnerdiagnosed him with Disassociative Identity Disorder. After being diagnosed with having 24 personalities, he was released from the Ohio mental health system in 1991 before dying of cancer in 2014....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Paul Edwards

Wanna Play? ‘Chucky' Returns With Bloody New SDCC-Exclusive Thrilljoy Figures

You can’t have a conversation about iconic slasher franchises without bringing upChild’s PlayandChucky. This lovable killer doll has been racking up a massive body count for almost 40 years. This is all the while cracking jokes at his victims' expense. That said, horror fans have kind of been in a waiting period the last year to see where Chucky will end up next. Now,Thrilljoy is making this vacant period a little less tortuous with new figures based on the franchise....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · Carolyn Haney

What We Do in the Shadows Season 2 Interview: Clement and Robinson

Based on the feature film byJemaine ClementandTaika Waititi, who both executive producer the series along with Paul Simms, the FX comedy seriesWhat We Do in the Shadowsis back for Season 2 with more nightly exploits of vampire roommates Nandor (Kayvan Novak), Nadja (Natasia Demetriou), Laszlo (Matt Berry) and Colin Robinson (Mark Proksch), as they navigate the human world. And with their human familiar Guillermo (Harvey Guillén) wondering whether he’s destined to be a vampire or if he’s truly a vampire hunter, there’s sure to be a crisis of character, just around the corner....

August 22, 2025 · 7 min · 1332 words · Jennifer Fritz

Where to Stream 'Three Thousand Years of Longing'

Quick Links Last summer, Academy Award nomineeGeorge Millerreleased his highly anticipated followup to his critically acclaimed action-blockbusterMad Max: Fury RoadwithThree Thousand Years of Longing. Back in 2018, Miller announced his plans for a new epic film that would mark his return to directing. In fact, the plan for the adaption had reportedly been a passion project for him for almost more than 20 years since the original novella was published. Due to the pandemic, filming was pushed to November 2020 and took place mainly in Australia....

August 22, 2025 · 7 min · 1388 words · William Anderson

Why Darren Starr's Younger Is A Must Watch

December is finally here, bringing a whole lot of excitement forDarren Starrenthusiasts out there who either grew up with Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica Parker) and her besties chatting about their love affairs or for those newborn fans that loved the whirlwind that was the cheesy and quirkyEmily in Paris. With both the release of theSex and the Cityreboot,And Just Like That, as well as the arrival ofEmily in ParisSeason 2on Netflix, there is a whole lot of catching up with characters we grew to love....

August 22, 2025 · 5 min · 882 words · Frank Smith

Why Over the Garden Wall Is a Perfect Halloween Cartoon

Defining what film or television series should connect to a holiday or season is tricky.Die Hardcan be considered a Christmas film despite its violence and heavy storyline.The Nightmare Before Christmascan simultaneously represent two holidays at once. Many horror films are not directly about Halloween, yet they connect with the season because the tone and environment created capture essential elements of the season. Over the Garden Wallspeaks to the peculiar Halloween season, albeit in a more family-friendly environment....

August 22, 2025 · 5 min · 952 words · Marcus Richardson

Zootopia Directors Byron Howard & Rich Moore Interview

One of the best films of 2016, and truly one of the best buddy cop comedies ever made, Walt Disney Animation Studios’ animated featureZootopiahas earned over $1 billion worldwide since its theatrical release. Not only did the world fall in love with rookie rabbit police officer Judy Hopps (voiced byGinnifer Goodwin) and scam artist fox Nick Wilde (voiced byJason Bateman), but they also couldn’t get enough of the wonderfully innovative animal metropolis in which they live....

August 22, 2025 · 5 min · 1060 words · Devin Thomas

‘All the Light We Cannot See’ Ending Explained — What Happens in the Finale?

Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for All the Light We Cannot See. All the Light We Cannot Seeadapts the best-selling book of the same name across four episodes. Directed byShawn Levy, it weaves the interweaving stories of Marie-Laure (Aria Mia Loberti), a blind French girl, and Werner (Louis Hofmann), a German soldier, as they try to survive the devastation of World War II. The series also starsHugh LaurieandMark Ruffalo. After episodes of build-up, the two finally meet as the Battle of Saint-Malo unfolds....

August 22, 2025 · 7 min · 1448 words · Tyler Wagner

‘Eraserhead’ and the Inner Workings of a Lynchian Nightmare

David Lynch’s 1977 debut featureEraserheadis a Frankenstein’s monster ofKafkaesque surrealism, a trauma-inducing interrogation of parental fears and a disturbing depiction of fatherhood.Eraserheadis the nightmarish result of a visionary and obsessive filmmaker.Eraserheaddebuted at The Filmex Film Festival without any significant promotionfor the film, leaving crowds of moviegoers stunned at the bizarre and feverish nightmare they’d witnessed. The film takes us on a deep dive into the subconscious of David Lynch, and it reflects his place in life at the time of shooting....

August 22, 2025 · 5 min · 987 words · Joe Johnson