'The Wheel of Time' Season 3 Has Found Its Elaida

Just days after fans found out whenThe Wheel of Timewould bereturning to their screens, and got their first look at the upcoming third season, Prime Video has revealed a new addition to the cast. The highly anticipated character of Elaida do Avriny a’Roihan will be played byShohreh Aghdashloo. Elaida, originally from theRobert Jordanbooks that the television series adapts, is an Aes Sedai, part of the elite group of women who can channel the One Power....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 534 words · Paul Walker

10 Animated Heroes Who Were Actually The Villain

Many popular works feature twist villains that subvert expectations and show the range of people who can turn to the dark side—even the stars and much-loved heroes. Time and again, the unthinkable happens: the protagonist of a story looks up to a popular, heroic icon with a history of battling evil, but after meeting them in person, it seems their moral code was only skin-deep. A common trait among many heroes-turned-villains is their buoyant personality and cheerful presence in the public eye....

August 15, 2025 · 10 min · 1986 words · Julie Hernandez

10 Best Logan Roy Quotes in 'Succession,' Ranked

Logan Roy had some of the best one-liners onSuccession, arguably of any drama of the last decade. The witty, satirical writing was top-notch on the HBO series, which aired for four seasons, concluding in 2023.Brian Cox, who plays Logan, earned three Primetime Emmy nominations for the role, bringing vigor and passion to the pompous, wealthy, terrifying head of a billion-dollar media conglomerate. Logan rarely said anything that didn’t have negative undertones, whether he was insulting someone or simply speaking about business in general....

August 15, 2025 · 9 min · 1745 words · David Perry

10 Best Lorelai Gilmore Quotes in 'Gilmore Girls,' Ranked

Lorelai Gilmore is among television’s most endearing and instantly iconic characters. Played to perfection by the somehow never Emmy-nominatedLauren Graham, Lorelai is the protagonist of the seminal millennial showGilmore Girls. Throughout seven seasons and a four-episode revival, audiences see Lorelai go through ups and downs in her personal and professional life. However, her constant and singular sense of humor remains untouched. Indeed, Lorelai’s chaotic, pop culture-laced, impossibly fast brand of humor isGilmore Girls’bread and butter....

August 15, 2025 · 9 min · 1725 words · Kenneth Mccoy

10 Thriller Miniseries That Can Be Called Masterpieces, Ranked

Plenty of miniseries out there are great, buthow many can we call masterpieces? This is often subjective and sometimes people might disagree, but if you had to choose ten,it would be shows that critics and wider audiences agreed on. What really hits the spot, though, is an exciting, gut-wrenching thriller miniseries, because you know the excitement and atmosphere are tightly packed and ready to impress. The tenthrillerminiseries that can be called masterpieces have one or all of these: a great premise, a tightly written script, unparalleled tension, and a human story that punches you in the gut at the very end....

August 15, 2025 · 10 min · 2000 words · Jennifer Johnson

55 Best Fantasy Movies of All Time, Ranked

Fantasy movies provide a true escape from reality, bringing viewers to faraway lands with magical powers, creatures, and beings. The farthest depths of imagination are brought to the surface in the different stories that fall under the category of fantasy. The extraordinary becomes the ordinary! The best fantasy movies ever made are those that often inspire massive franchises, introduce novel aspects to the oversaturated genre, or are impactful and memorable enough to stay with audiences for years....

August 15, 2025 · 8 min · 1561 words · Justin Hampton

8 Movies With A Better Soundtrack Than Plot

Film is undeniably a visual medium, and more often than not, you approach a film hoping it will show you a good story. To see something unfold on screen with your own eyes and experience something that you wouldn’t in everyday life is something that makes movies so great. Generally, music plays a big part in that experience.Music works to enhance the events unfolding on screen, whether through original compositions or curated soundtracks of already existing songs....

August 15, 2025 · 7 min · 1302 words · Hannah Mercado

A Blacklisted Director Explains Why He Came Back For 'Stranger Things'

It has been a long time sinceThe Walking DeaddirectorFrank Darabontgraced the television sphere with his presence, but the filmmaker will now addStranger Thingsto his credits. After a decade of retirement, he will return to television to direct episodes of the highly anticipated final season. Darabont became wildly appreciated for his adaptations ofStephen Kingclassics such asThe Shawshank Redemptionbut landed a legal battle regarding AMC’s post-apocalyptic zombie favorite. Darabont adaptedThe Walking DeadfromRobert Kirkman’s graphic novel, though only ran the first season....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · Kyle Nelson

An Obituary for Netflix's Marvel TV Experiment

Alas, poor Murdock! I knew him, Horatio. We come not to bury these heroes, but to praise them. With the announcement thatDaredevilwill not be returning for a fourth season, the future of Marvel’s gritty urban television experiment is pretty much null and void. Disney is rolling out their own streaming service next year, aptly named Disney+, and appears to be consolidating its properties for future use. What “future use” means is still up in the air – it could be the resurrection of these characters on Disney+ or Hulu (with new casts and stories, most likely), or simply deciding to save these heroes for eventual movie debuts....

August 15, 2025 · 8 min · 1529 words · Julie Strong

Are You Afraid of the Dark? Clip Debuts Nickelodeon Reboot

The nostalgia train for ‘90s kids keeps on rolling. This time, Nickelodeon’sAre You Afraid of the Dark?is back with a limited series aimed at a new generation of preteens looking to get scared. But nottooscared. The network will premiere the first of three hour-long episodes on October 11, when the Midnight Society summons the goosebumps with a ghastly new tale. Sitting around a campfire and telling spooky stories is a recreation as old as time....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 301 words · William Shah

Best Korean Horror Movies To Stream

Although Halloween is a Western holiday, that doesn’t mean South Korea doesn’t join in the spooky festivities. South Korea boasts a collection of adept, genre-blending horror movies that take their audience through love, laughter, and, most of all, fear. This is an astonishing accomplishment, especially considering that South Korea’s Motion Picture Law didn’t legally allow independent filmmakers until 1984 due to censorship. However, with the rise of South Korean arthouse cinema in the 90s, an array of impressive and unique films emerged....

August 15, 2025 · 5 min · 888 words · Christopher Crawford

Call of Duty: Warzone Season 5 Trailer Reveals New Areas and a Train

Getting antsy looking at the same locations while you wait for your friends to buy you back inCall of Duty: Warzone? (In this scenario you died almost immediately after dropping into Verdansk, or is that just me?) Luckily, season 5 is almost here, and the new official trailer confirms that the stadium roof is opening up and new locations are on the way. Also, there’s a big ass train now. Looks like trouble....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 325 words · Danielle Small

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Ending Explained by Kiernan Shipka

Be aware there arespoilersfor the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina finale. Sabrina Spellman (Kiernan Shipka) is always going to surprise you. The teen witch at the heart of Netflix’s newChilling Adventures of Sabrinaseries is a fearless do-gooder and champion of the oppressed who’ll do whatever it takes to do the right thing. Including sometimes, maybe doing the wrong thing? The question of how far you should go to right a wrong is a recurring theme throughout the series (prime example: Sabrina resurrecting Harvey’s brother and it all going terribly, horribly wrong), but her boldest move yet came in the final minutes of the Season 1 finale....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · Kevin Price