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Taraji P. Hensonhas some voice acting experience on her resume, including an appearance onThe Simpsons, butRalph Breaks the Internetmarks the very first time she lends her voice to a character appearing on the big screen in a feature film. She joins the cast of the upcoming Walt Disney Animation Studios release as Yesss, the head algorithm of a site dubbed “BuzzzTube.” When Ralph (John C. Reilly) and Vanellope (Sarah Silverman) leave the comfort of Litwak’s video arcade and embark on an adventure in the internet, they come to realize that support (and “likes”) from the masses is vital so they turn to Yesss to help make them Internet sensations....

Disney has released four newStar Wars: The Last JediTV spots. It’s always Disney’s prerogative to market the hell out of their movies, and whileStar Warsis a bit more beholden to secrecy, I’m sure we’ll still see plenty of other TV spots and ads in the month leading up to the film’s release. These new TV spots do have some nice snippets of new footage and also show how the movie will balance both its heavier moments while not leaving out the comedy (Poe has a great line in one of these spots)....

Spoilers ahead if you aren’t caught up with Season 1 ofStretch Armstrong and the Flex Fighters, and theinteractive special, only on Netflix. In this modern era of superhero stories in comic books, TV shows, and feature films, to stand out, you have to be flexible, and it helps to be colorful. Those are the major factors at play in the original animated superhero seriesStretch Armstrong and the Flex Fighters, a rebranding of the classic and iconic Hasbro toy that has not only launched wholly unique characters but also a mythology that’s all their own....

Video gamemovies are a hard sell. You have to squeeze anywhere between 10 and 100 hours of content into a bite-sized package. It’s a veritable Herculean task, and we know how that ended…he died. However, through the years, there have been films that captured the spirit of the original games and others that do their own thing while squeezing enough nods and winks to keep you pointing at the screen like theLeonardo DiCapriomeme....

Horror is an ever-evolving genre and we see it more and more with every passing year. 2024 saw some heavy hitters likeLonglegs, the buzzy body horror comedy,The Substance, andRobert Eggers’remake ofNosferatu. It was also a year for sequels and prequels, withThe Strangers: Chapter 1,Terrifier 3, andA Quiet Place: Day Oneamong the releases. It was a solid year for the genre, with some memorable entries, and a few titles that will likely fade into obscurity....

Fresh off of an excellent run onHouse of Villians, Tiffany “New York” Pollardis coming back to host a new series on OUTtv.Tiffany Pollard rose to reality TV fame on VH1’s Flavor of Love, where she competed for the affections of Public Enemy’s hype man, Flavor Flav. It was onFlavor of Lovethat she was given her nickname, New York. Tiffany made it to the end before Flav chose someone else in the finale....

[Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers for Pieces of Her.]Based on the book byKarin Slaughter, the Netflix original seriesPieces of Herfollows what happens after a random violent event threatens to uncover secrets that Laura (Toni Collette) has been hiding from her now 30-year-old daughter Andy (Bella Heathcote). While Andy’s entire life is turned upside and everything she thought about who her mother is, is forever changed, she starts to piece together the truth about her family and the darkness that’s always surrounded them....

WhenTwin Peaksdebuted on ABC in 1990, my mind was blown. It was the first time I became aware of just how big of an event a TV show could be, as I would get on the phone with friends to analyze what had happened, after every episode, and I was crushed when the series was canceled, which leads me to the excitement and nervousness that I experienced when a revival of the series was announced to air on Showtime for 18 hours worth of new storytelling....

Last August,Tom Cruisebusted his anklewhile filmingMission: Impossible – Falloutand filming had to be temporarily shutdown while he made a partial recovery. While there was some amateur footage and snapshots of Cruise’s stunt going wrong (although he was always supposed to slam into the side of the building, his ankle wasn’t supposed to break against the wall), we now have a close-up look of what happened thanks to footage Cruise brought toThe Graham Norton Showwhen he was a guest alongside co-starsRebecca Ferguson,Henry Cavill, andSimon Pegg....

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for Gen V Season 1.The first season ofGen Vhas officially concluded, and it sets up grave implications for both the noble students of Godolkin University and the rest ofThe Boysuniverse. Already,Gen Vhas proven itself as no mere spin-offby offering genuinely vital information to the franchise, such as the introduction of new ways to pacify Supes with their hypersonic hearing and Dean Shetty’s (Shelley Conn) virus....

WithSpider-Man: No Way Home, the appearances ofSpider-Men past and presentcaused a stir over which actor brought the most faithful and all-around best interpretation of the web-slinger to the screen:Tobey Maguire,Andrew Garfield,orTom Holland. Each actor that has taken on the “great responsibility” of playing Peter Parker did so in their own unique way to varying levels of success, between Maguire’s down-to-earth charm, Garfield’s melancholy angst, and Holland’s optimistic naïveté. When it comes to playing the spectacularly amazing Spider-Man himself, however, none of these actors have been able to embody the character’s true style of heroics on the big screen....

The Lasso of Truth has run short on this one. PerThe Hollywood Reporter,Wonder Woman 3is reportedly no longer moving forward at DC Studios.Patty Jenkins, who directed the first two installments, would have returned alongside starGal Gadotfor the third entry in the franchise. At the moment, the cause of the cancellation is being attributed to the sequel not aligning with the new blueprint being set byco-chairs of DC Studios,James GunnandPeter Safran....

Heartstopper, one of Netflix’s most wholesomecoming-of-ageseries,returns for its third season on October 3rd.Based on Alice Oseman’sgraphic novels of the same name,HeartstopperSeason 1 focused primarily on Charlie’s (Joe Locke)budding relationship with Nick(Kit Connor), while Season 2 revolves largely around Nick’s coming out journey, also featuring further development of supporting characters like Tao (William Gao), Darcy (Kizzy Edgell), and Isaac (Tobie Donovan). TheSeason 3 trailershows Charlie and his friends taking on new challenges as they startthinking about their futures, and thoughOlivia Colman, who plays Nick’s supportive mother, will not be returning,Hayley AtwellandBridgerton’sJonathan Baileyhave also joined the cast....