The Orville Season 3 Reveals Poster For New Horizons

Three years after the original show went off the air,The Orvilleis getting ready to launch its continuation series,The Orville: New Horizons. Snatched up by Hulu, the series will take flight on Thursday, August 27, 2025, with fresh episodes each week. As we inch closer to the project’s debut on the streaming service, longtime fans who have been cheering on the show’s return are being rewarded in the form of a new official poster....

August 18, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · Emily Conley

The Politician: Ben Platt & Lucy Boynton on New Ryan Murphy Series

WithThe Politiciannow streaming on Netflix, I recently sat down withBen PlattandLucy Boyntonto discuss the newRyan Murphyseries. During the wide-ranging interview they talked about how they were cast, their first meeting’s with Murphy, how much of the storyline they knew before filming began, what they were excited to film, how Ryan Murphy pushes diversity and inclusion both in front of and behind the camera, what TV show they’d like to guest star on, and more....

August 18, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Michelle Schneider

These Action Movies Beat the ‘Fast & Furious’ for Longest Franchise

Hollywood cannot credit itself without applauding the tremendous success ofbeloved franchiseslikeStar Wars,Harry Potter,Mission: Impossible,theMarvel Cinematic Universe,Jurassic Park, andJames Bond. Movie franchises draw long-time fans back into theaters annually, and nowadays, giant studios spend most of their millions on producing films within these film series as a “safer” route.Fast and Furious, one of the most popular action franchises in showbiz, is just as profitable as it is addictive, but this electrifying, car-chasing collection can’t hold a candle to the longest franchise of all time....

August 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1293 words · Deborah Carter

This 'The Americans' Star Just Joined Claire Danes in Netflix's New Thriller Series

Claire Danesnow has her foil for her new thriller miniseries. She’ll face off againstMatthew Rhysin Netflix’sThe Beast in Me.Deadline reportsthat Rhys will play a man with a mysterious past who Danes' character becomes obsessed with. Danes will play successful author Aggie Wiggs, who is still in mourning after the recent death of her son. She’s become a recluse, and has been stricken with a serious case of writer’s block. However, she soon finds inspiration when she gets a new neighbor - Nile Jarvis (Rhys), a real estate mogul who may be responsible for the mysterious disappearance of his wife....

August 18, 2025 · 2 min · 365 words · Joel Rocha

This New-to-Netflix Mystery Series Is 'Knives Out' Meets 'Succession'

Despicable rich people doing despicable things is not a concept we haven’t seen before. Netflix’s new release,Master of the House, certainly plays into this concept in a grotesquely confronting way, but it combines two well-loved ideas in a way that makes it fresh and worth the watch. Stylistically filmed, the series immediately begins with aKnives Outpremise,kicking off the underhanded drama and deception with the death of the patriarch. This is cohesively woven in with scandalousSuccession-like rivalry, where characters are constantly at each other’s throats, vying for the inheritance and willing to cross unimaginable lines to get their greedy fingers on it....

August 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1367 words · Christina Rodriguez

This ‘Love Is Blind’ Divorce Might Be the Most Obvious, but What It Reveals About the Show’s Couples Is Major Red Flag

After three years of marriage,Love is Blindis witnessing another divorce. This time, it’s alumni from Season 5.Lydia Gonzalezmade the announcement on her Instagram that she andMilton Johnsonare no more. Speaking further withAD Smithon her podcastWhat’s the Reality?podcast, “It wasn’t one thing. It was a layer of situations and things that kept piling up.When I told him, ‘Hey, I’ll let you know when the divorce papers are ready,’ his response was, ‘I’m not going to sign the papers unless there’s an NDA....

August 18, 2025 · 4 min · 770 words · Jason Anderson

This ’20s Psychological Horror Thriller Is an Avant-Garde ‘Shutter Island’

Whether it’s anime or live-action kaiju flicks, there’s an underlying tendency in Japanese cinema to push things to the extreme, but that applies far beyond the action genre, extending as far back as the 1920s whenTeinosuke Kinugasareleased one of the most mind-bogglingly cerebralpsychological thrillersof all time.A Page of Madnesswas released in 1926 in collaboration with the avant-garde film collectivewho called themselves the Shinkankakuha, translated as the School of New Perceptions. Together, they made it their mission to obliterate the very foundations of film grammar and storytelling, even when the medium was still in its relative infancy, resulting in what remains today as one of themost experimental works of horror ever produced....

August 18, 2025 · 5 min · 1055 words · Eric Jennings

What Happened to the Kingdom Hearts TV Pilot?

The year is 2002. The biggest things in the world right now are theStar Warsprequels,Harry Potter, andThe Lord of the Rings. All epic franchises of grand journeys, all super successful, and allmajor franchises that are still churning out new content to this day. While Fox, Warner Bros, and New Line were set for success in these franchises, every other production at the time was aiming to create something with a similar scope and demographic....

August 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1367 words · Amber Mcdaniel

Will Mark Harmon Appear in More 'NCIS Origins' Episodes? Showrunners Respond

ForNCIS: Origins,Mark Harmonwears more hats than he did in the flagship series. He is an executive producer and narrator who appeared in person during the series premiere. The show revealedwhat Gibbs was up to in Alaska, as viewers found him by a fireside writing a story he had never told. Harmon’s appearance was a welcome treat for long-time franchise fans who haven’t seen him since the character was written out in Season 19....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Glenda Harris

You Season 3: Victoria Pedretti Teases Exploring Love's Hysteria

[Editor’s note: The following containsspoilersthrough the Season 2 finale of You, “Love, Actually.”] It’s still hard to believe thatThe Haunting of Hill HousemarkedVictoria Pedretti’s first major screen credit. The role of Nell Crain requires some significant range and heavy lifting, with Pedretti finding great success in Nell’s more hopeful moments, and also giving viewers an emotional wallop through the pure terror and devastation the character experiences.Hill Housealone immediately suggested that the more Pedretti we get on screen, the better....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 495 words · Stacy Jordan

‘Silence of the Lambs’: Anthony Hopkins Scared Jodie Foster on Set

Some performances are life-altering for actors and viewers alike. The right role may bring fame, awards, and cultural iconography to a performer; audiences often imprint said role onto an actor and forever view them through that lens. In that regard,villains generate especially charged reactions. Logically, viewers know that a human being and a fictional character don’t equate. Many actors who specialize in evil roles could win an award for the world’s nicest person as easily as they might an Oscar....

August 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1136 words · Theresa Hill

“I Felt My Heart Aflutter”: 'American Idol' Performance Leaves Judges Speechless

A new era ofAmerican Idolhas officially begun. After months of celebratingCarrie Underwood’s homecoming, from contest to winner to judge, the newly cemented judge has officially endured her first audition of Season 23. JoiningLionel RichieandLuke Bryan, Underwood discussedhow things have changed on the show that made her20 years ago. To kick off the season comes the audition bySonny Tennet. Hailing from South Shields, Tennet stunned the judges. That is after clarifying to Luke Bryan that “shrimp on the barbie” is not from his homeland of the UK....

August 18, 2025 · 2 min · 322 words · Matthew Evans

"Hopefully It's Successful": WWE Star Seth Rollins Confirms the Status of His Role in 'Captain America: Brave New World'

Seth “Freakin” Rollinsfans hoping to catch the WWE superstar inthe upcomingCaptain America: Brave New Worldare about to feel like they’ve beencurb-stomped by the former WWE champ. Rollins, who had previously been spotted on set and was speculated to have a role in the Marvel blockbuster, has confirmed thathe will not be in the final cut of the film. Photos from the set had previously shown Rollins sporting a dark robe, leading many fans to speculate that he was playing a member of the villainous (or heel stable, as he’d probably say) Serpent Society....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Mario Mendoza