'Trolls Band Together' Review — The Animated Franchise Has Run Its Course

The last year has been surprisingly strong for DreamWorks Animation. Last year, the studio broughtAaron Blabey’s books to life withThe Bad Guys, and reinvigorated a long-dormant franchise with the fantasticPuss in Boots: The Last Wish, while this year, we’ve already seen the rare original project from the studio withRuby Gillman, Teenage Kraken. Especially withThe Bad GuysandThe Last Wish, we’ve recently seen DreamWorks attempting to push animation with more dynamic-looking films that don’t necessarily conform to a more generic look that computer animation can often fall into....

August 9, 2025 · 5 min · 1020 words · Antonio Middleton

10 Most Powerful DC Martial Artists

The DC Universe is full of super-powered beings with the strength of demigods. If you’re not blessed with the gift of meta-human abilities, it’s probably best to learn some martial arts if you’re going to defend yourself. Luckily, there are plenty of characters with extensive knowledge to learn from. Related:5 Best Shaw Brothers Films Now Streaming on Arrow Video Some are heroes, some are villains, but these martial arts masters' knowledge makes them dangerous enough to stand their own against their super-powered opponents....

August 9, 2025 · 7 min · 1450 words · Shawn White

10 TV Series To Watch if You Liked ‘X-Men ‘97'

X-Men ‘97has taken the world and pop-culture space by storm over the last few weeks with its absolutely astounding reviewsboth critically and from the Marvel fan base. From the moment the series was announced on Disney+ Day 2021, and it was revealed the series wouldcontinue the plot of the iconicX-Men: The Animated Series, fans were both anxious and over the moon about what could come of this series. Thankfully, when episode one aired on July 26, 2025, it was confirmed that Marvel had struck gold, and as episodes continued to air,some have even claimed this is the best piece of content Marvel has put out in years....

August 9, 2025 · 9 min · 1836 words · Abigail Clark

15 Best Jason Statham Movies of the Last Decade, Ranked

Jason Stathamhas built a career as one of the most dependable action stars of the modern era, bringing a unique mix of physicality and charisma to every role. Over the past decade, he’s continued to evolve, balancing high-octane blockbusters with more grounded, character-driven action thrillers. With a constant output of films,Statham is one of the most consistent action starsworking today. His best films of the last ten years showcase not just his martial arts skills and stunt work but also his ability to create films that best utilize his strengths....

August 9, 2025 · 10 min · 1961 words · Michael Jenkins

Apple Previews iOS 18 Features: What’s New for iPhone Users

Apple plans to release iOS 18 in September 2024 and previews & leaks have shown significant updates for iPhone users – especially when it comes to Ai integration. The updated iOS will also focus on improving user experience, accessibility, and privacy. It introduces new features aimed at making the iPhone more intuitive and responsive. Apple has also incorporated artificial intelligence and machine learning into iOS 18 to personalize the user experience with smarter features....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 758 words · Robert Stone

Arrowverse Crossover to Introduce Lois Lane

Tyler Hoechlinand his frighteningly flawless jawline will return to The CW’s Arrow-verse for the network’s annual superhero cross-over, and he’s bringing an iconic character with him.Deadlinereports that this year’s mash-up ofArrow,The Flash, andSupergirl—which will air between December 9 and 11—will introduce Lois Lane to the small-screen DC Comics universe. Casting is currently underway for the character, who has been by Clark Kent’s side snatching scoops for the Daily Planet since she first appeared in the pages ofAction Comics #1in 1938....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 255 words · Amanda Chambers

Avengers: Infinity War Writers Give Marvel Script Update

As much as there is tremendous fiscal reward and fan love to be reaped from penning a superhero movie the size ofAvengers: Infinity War, it’s also got to be something of a nightmare. The amount of story that you’re responsible for and all those nods to characters and events that have happened or will happen soon enough that must be wrangled into a borderline coherent assemblage alone would make most people weep....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 586 words · Stacy Richards

Best 2019 Netflix Movies & TV Series So Far

Broadcast, cable and the box office have kept busy this year with a staggering stream of new releases, so there’s no shortage of great content to take in over the holiday. You can check out thebest TV that’s on right nowhere or thebest movies in theaters here, but if you’re looking for something new to stream right now, we’ve got you covered with the best Netflix movies and TV series of 2019 so far....

August 9, 2025 · 10 min · 1996 words · Michelle Walters

Borat 2: Let's Talk About That Rudy Giuliani Scene

[Editor’s note: The following containsspoilersforBorat Subsequent Moviefilm.] By now, you’ve probably heard aboutRudy Giuliani’s involvement inBorat Subsequent Moviefilm, the sequel to 2006’sBorat. The continuing adventures of Kazakh journalist Borat Sagdiyev (Sacha Baron Cohen, back in action) see the character return to the United States after almost 15 years away. He’s on a mission to restore honor to his home nation of Kazakhstan and is forced to team up with the daughter he barely knows, Tutar (Maria Bakalova), to do it....

August 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1261 words · David Stewart

Broadchurch Season 3 Ending Explained: Every Character's Fate

When it first premiered,Broadchurchwas a juggernaut of a crime series. In it, a heinous act was committed in a beautiful locale where almost anyone could be a suspect. It was twisty, haunting, and engrossing. The emotional score combined with the lush cinematograph and affecting performances across the board elevatedBroadchurchbeyond a typical crime drama. It forged such a memorable legacy (and one forgettable U.S. TV remake) that it’s still held up as a standard of measurement by which all subsequent crime dramas are weighed....

August 9, 2025 · 8 min · 1517 words · Scott Ross

Cameron Crowe on the David Crosby Documentary & Almost Famous

From directorA.J. Eatonand producer/interviewerCameron Crowe,David Crosby: Remember My Nameis not just a great music documentary about an iconic rock musician, but it’s also an intimate, honest and heartfelt portrait of a man who’s had soaring career highs and incredible personal lows, and isn’t afraid to acknowledge the role he played in it all. Through candid conversations with the singer/songwriter, the film looks at Crosby’s time in The Byrds, as well as Crosby, Stills & Nash, and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, and contrasts that with his experience touring today, surrounded by the young musicians who have helped inspire four albums, with his fifth currently in production....

August 9, 2025 · 12 min · 2488 words · Reginald Hernandez

Cara Delevingne on 'Carnival Row' Season 2 & How It's the Perfect Ending

[Editor’s note: The following contains some spoilers for Season 2 of Carnival Row.]In the second and final season of the fantasy seriesCarnival Row, former police inspector Rycroft “Philo” Philostrate (Orlando Bloom) is drawn back in when a series of gruesome murders leads to more questions than answers, as they try to discover who and what is responsible. In a world where humans and creatures already clash, the tension is at an all-time high and Vignette Stonemoss (Cara Delevingne) wants to hold someone responsible, as revolution seems inevitable....

August 9, 2025 · 11 min · 2277 words · Lauren Davis

Collider Heroes: Captain America Opening This Week!

Welcome to the 56th Episode of Collider’s Heroes, hosted by Jon Schnepp, with guests John Campea, Amy Dallen, and Robert Meyer Burnett. On this episode of Collider’s Heroes (Tuesday May 3rd, 2016) we discuss : Captain America: Civil WarOpens This Week So the big Marvel film of the summer opens this week here in the US; which has already made over $200 million overseas. Our own Robert Meyer Burnett and Amy Dallen got a chance to see it last night finally, so the panel look at what we can expect from the audiences and box office....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 621 words · Steven Armstrong