The Fate of Toni Collette's 'The Power' Has Been Quietly Decided

For two seemingly endless years, fans have been waiting for an update regarding the fate of this Amazon Prime Videodystopian drama, and now, there’s finally news about whether it will return or not.The Power, starringToni Collette, premiered on March 31, two years ago and ran until May 12, comprising nine episodes. Unfortunately, it appears that it will not return for another run, asTVLinehas confirmed that“The Poweris, in fact, canceled.” WithThe Powernot getting a Season 2after all these years, fans will no doubt be disappointed....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Tammy Mckee

The Mandalorian Episode 7 Theories: Is Baby Yoda a Sith?

Well, hot roasted Porg on a stick,Deborah Chowjust directed the best episode ofThe Mandalorianby alargemargin. I’ve been pretty lukewarm onJon Favreau’sStar Warsseries, stuck somewhere between boring, rib-nudging fan service and a devotion to Baby Yoda so fanatical I’m legally not allowed to writeFrank Ozletters that start with “Dear Dad” anymore. It’s been a trip! But “The Reckoning” was the first chapter that felt like anactualepisode of television, not an enjoyable side-quest from a janky first-person shooter, complete with stakes, team chemistry, and an ending that finally pushed this narrative into hyperdrive....

July 1, 2025 · 8 min · 1496 words · Katherine Watson

The Perfection: Director Richard Shepard on His Crazy Netflix Movie

We’ve all seen a lot of movies. Most of us know the typical twists and turns that take place in a two-hour movie. The character you thought was your friend is a villain. The unassuming friend was really someone else. The one you love, who doesn’t love you, will eventually come around and see you for who you really are. You know the drill. So trust me when I say, if you’re looking for a movie that will constantly take twists and turns you’re not expecting, check out directorRichard Shepard’sThe Perfection, which is now streaming on Netflix....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Christine Cooper

The Purge TV Series Masks Reveal Terrifying New Nightmare Fuel

What creeps you out? Serial Killers? Nuns? Devils? Doctors? Or maybe it’s a good old-fashioned bloody bunny with fingers sticking out of its mouth? Whatever gets under your skin, there’s probably some nightmarish incarnation of it strapped to the face of a would-be killer in USA Network’s upcomingThe PurgeTV series. Based on the hit horror franchise from Blumhouse and creatorJames DeMonaco, the 10-episode limited series takes the long-form approach to the concept, set in a near-future America where all crime, including murder, is legal for one night a year....

July 1, 2025 · 5 min · 1005 words · Jacob Rose

This Enchanting Anne Hathaway Fairytale Movie Is Heading to a New Streaming Home

Can anybody find me somebody to love? Well, if not, you’re able to now find a way to watch the 2004 filmElla Enchanted.HittingParamount+this month,Ella Enchantedis a retelling of the Cinderella fairy tale. Based on the book of the same name byGail Carson Levine, the basic premise follows Ella of Frell (Anne Hathaway) being given a gift at birth by her fairy godmother Lucinda (Vivica A. Fox), that she must always obey orders....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Eddie Parker

This Is the 'Transformers: Rise of the Beasts' Cameo That Almost Happened

[Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers forTransformers: Rise of the Beasts]WithTransformers: Rise of the Beastsrolling out anew iteration of the Autobotsinto theaters, all fans can talk about is how the movie promises an exciting crossover with theG.I. Joefranchise. However, as producerLorenzo di Bonaventurareveals, that surprising cameo almost didn’t happen. In fact, during an interview with Collider’sSteven Weintraub, di Bonaventura said theG.I. Joescene was initially intended to feature Sector Seven. In theTransformersmythology, Sector Seven is a department funded by the U....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 632 words · Jeremy Spencer

This Is the Worst Couple in a Nora Ephron Movie

There are few filmmakers as readily and effortlessly associated with the rom-com genre asNora Ephron. With warm and fuzzy rom-coms likeWhen Harry Met Sally,You’ve Got MailandSleepless in Seattle, Ephron defined the quintessential charm of 90s romance. So, it came as a surprise to see the auteur filmmaker directing the dark comedy,Lucky Numbersin 2000, a movie which was so devoid of the signature Ephron tenderness and joy that you just couldn’t trace any of her signature essence in it....

July 1, 2025 · 5 min · 1057 words · Kimberly Turner

Warcraft: Travis Fimmel on the CG-Intense Shoot, Vikings

Based on Blizzard Entertainment’s global phenomenonWorld of Warcraft, played by more than 100 million people since its inception, the epic sagaWarcraftsees the peaceful realm of Azeroth on the brink of war, as it faces invasion by orc warriors who are fleeing their dying home to colonize another. As one army faces the other, two heroes – human commander Anduin Lothar (Travis Fimmel) and orc chieftain Durotan (Toby Kebbell) – are set on a collision course that will decide the fate of their people and their home....

July 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1275 words · Theodore Reeves

Welcome to Marwen: Diane Kruger & Janelle Monae Play Would You Rather

Welcome to Marwenmarks a major first for bothDiane KrugerandJanelle Monae; it’s their very first time doing performance-capture. Kruger plays one character and Monae plays two in this big screen adaptation of the true story ofMark Hogancamp.Steve Carellleads the film as Mark, a man who’s nearly beaten to death and then turns to creating a mythical Belgian town and populating it with dolls that represent the real friends and enemies in his life as a coping mechanism....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 320 words · Daniel Acosta

Why the Star Wars: Han Solo Directors Were Fired

Last night we got theshocking newsthat directorsPhil LordandChristopher Millerhad been fired from theStar WarsHan Solo spinoffwith only three weeks left to go on filming. In a press release, both Lucasfilm and Lord & Miller agreed that they parted ways over “creative differences”, but what did those differences entail? According toVariety, the split came because Lord and Miller’s improvisational style clashed with how producerKathleen Kennedyliked a tightly controlled set. “It was a culture clash from day one,” the source said....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 488 words · Frank Walker

Your Favorite New Historical Romance Just Got Cancelled After One Season on Prime

Terrible news for those of us that love our swoony romance with a dash of revisionist history.Deadlineis reporting that Prime Video has cancelledMy Lady Janeafter only one season. The series starredEmily Baderas the doomed Nine-Days Queen, Lady Jane Grey, andEdward Bluemelas Guildford, her husband with one hell of a secret.My Lady Janepremiered all eight episodes of its first — now, only — season on June 27. Based on the YA novel byBodi Ashton, Cynthia Hand, andJodi Meadows,My Lady Janefollowed the titular lady Janeas she rises to become Queen of England, ruling for a chaotic nine days....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 349 words · Tara Russell

‘Bridgerton’ Season 3 Part 2 Character Guide’s Who in the Ton?

The British period drama has long been a success, with the likes ofPride and PrejudiceandWuthering Heightstwo of the most iconic stories in literary and screen history. In recent times, the genre has been just as triumphant, with no series more influential than Shondaland’sBridgerton. Debuting on Christmas Day in 2020, the series took the world by storm with millions flocking to see the romantic and often racy lives of the nobility of early 1800s London....

July 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1435 words · Destiny Price

‘Hunger Games’ Director on Key Tributes in ‘Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’

This article contains mild spoilers for The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes. It’s been eight years sinceJennifer Lawrence’s Katniss Everdeen brought down the Capitol inThe Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2and now audiences are preparing to step back into the arena for the prequel film,The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes. While Lawrence was already chipping away at becoming a household name, thanks to her Academy Award-nominated performance inWinter’s Bone, the franchise solidified her status as one of Hollywood’s most sought-after performers....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 620 words · Cory Serrano