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The cast of Thunderbolts

Thunderbolts* first reactions praise Florence Pugh, suggest a dark, character-based movie

The movie seems like it might be a turn in the right direction for the MCU.
Myha'la in 'Industry'

Industry season 4: Everything we know so far

After a major change in the season 3 finale, where is the show headed from here?
The Max logo.

Max is following Netflix’s lead and cracking down on password sharing

The streamer is following other services in offering an alternative to password sharing.
Jennifer Love Hewitt in I Know What You Did Last Summer

The first trailer for I Know What You Did Last Summer proves that no franchise is truly dead

This legacy sequel features the return of both Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr.
Samara Weaving in Ready or Not

A sequel to Ready or Not is coming, and it’s filled with familiar faces

Sarah Michelle Gellar and Elijah Wood are set to join the cast for the sequel.
NFL Draft logo

The 2025 NFL draft: How to watch the action unfold

The draft is sure to have plenty of suspense, but where can you actually watch it?
Pedro Pascal in The Last of Us season 2

How will The Last of Us adapt the structure of the video game?

The second season of The Last of Us has unfolded largely in parallel to the video game, but should we expect that to continue.
Jayson Tatum warming up for a basketball game.

The NBA playoffs: How to stream every moment

The playoffs are here, and we're giving you the lowdown on how to catch all the action.
Timothee Chalamet sitting at a Q&A in New York City.

Marty Supreme: Everything we know so far

The movie is Timothee Chalamet's follow-up to the success of A Complete Unknown.
The Jaegers in Pacific Rim

A Pacific Rim prequel TV series is headed to Amazon

The series doesn't have a premise yet, but will be a prequel to the film series.
Clueless - Stacey Dash and Alicia Silverstone

30 years later, it looks like we might finally be getting a Clueless sequel

The series will feature the return of Alicia Silverstone's Cher Horowitz.
The cast of Fantastic Four

The new Fantastic Four trailer gives us much more of the movie’s plot

The trailer gives us our first look at both Galactus and the Silver Surfer.
Joel and Ellie drive the narrative of The Last of Us

The best horror TV shows that you can stream now

These horror TV shows represent the best of what the medium can produce, and they're all available to stream now.
Christian Bale in American Psycho

American Psycho director doesn’t understand why ‘Wall Street bros’ love her movie

The director said that the problems the movie references have only gotten worse in the years since it was released.
Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas.

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey: Everything we know so far

The film is one of the most anticipated movies of 2026, three years after the release of Oppenheimer.
Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman in The Roses

Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman go to war in the first trailer for ‘The Roses’

The trailer depicts a couple whose relationship deteriorates as their professional lives diverge.
Paul Giamatti in Black Mirror

Will we be getting a Black Mirror season 8?

The show has yet to be renewed for an eight season at Netflix.
Noah Wyle in the Pitt

The Pitt season 2: Everything we know so far

The Pitt is coming back for a second season, and here's what we know about it so far.
Sophie Nélisse in Yellowjackets season 3

Here’s everything we know about Yellowjackets season 4

The show has not yet been renewed for a fourth season following the conclusion of the third.
Nathan Fielder in The Rehearsal.

The second season of Max’s trippiest prestige series is now 100% on Rotten Tomatoes

The Rehearsal earned rave reviews for its first season, and it seems like the second might prove to be just as interesting.
Joaquin Phoenix and Pedro Pascal in Eddington.

Ari Aster’s Eddington seems to be a movie all about doomscrolling

The new movie seems to be all about tensions between people in a small New Mexico town.
Vanessa Kirby in Fantastic Four

Vanessa Kirby says that her Sue Storm has hints of Malice in her

The actress made it clear that she wants to prioritize the difficulties of being a woman.
Avatar Fire and ASh

James Cameron thinks blockbusters can only survive if we ‘cut the cost in half’

The director suggested that AI might help blockbusters cost less without anyone losing their job.
Brandon Sklenar and Julia Schlaepfer in 1923

Everything we know about 1944, the next Yellowstone spin-off

The show is set roughly 20 years after 1923, which just wrapped up its run.
James Bond in a Tom Ford Suit with Aston Martin

Why the next James Bond actor should not be someone we’ve heard of

There are several high-profile actors in the running, but Amazon should go with an actor more off the beaten path.
Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane in Superman

Superman star Rachel Brosnahan has offered some new details on Clark and Lois’s relationship

Brosnahan will play Lois Lane in the film, which is set to hit theaters in July of 2025.
The cast of The Phoenician Scheme.

Wes Anderson’s The Phoenician Scheme features a slew of familiar faces

The trailer for his latest film suggests that Anderson is back to doing everything that his fans love most from him.
John Wick Chapter 4

Do we actually need a John Wick 5?

John Wick 5 is coming, but John Wick: Chapter 4 was actually a pretty perfect ending to what has been a remarkably good franchise.
Jon Hamm in Your Friends & Neighbors

Apple might have continued its hot streak with its next series

Your Friends and Neighbors is the latest Apple TV+ series to debut with a strong critical consensus.
The cast of Lord of the Rings

Elijah Wood says ‘Lord of the Rings’ did not pay a ‘massive’ salary

The actor said that there were plenty of other rewards from participating in the franchise, which took a year to film.
Bojack Horseman and Princess Caroline

April streaming guide: The best Netflix shows to enjoy

Save some time browsing for the perfect title — we've found the very best shows on Netflix to binge this month.
Netflix logo on TV with red backlighting

The best Netflix movies: Top picks for April

From Netflix Original movies to acclaimed older films, we've got you covered with an up-to-date list of the best movies to watch on Netflix this month.
Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio in Once Upon a Time In Hollywood.

David Fincher will direct Brad Pitt in a ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ sequel

The movie comes from a script written by Quentin Tarantino, and will reportedly be set up at Netflix.
John Wick Chapter 4

Will we be getting a ‘John Wick 5?’

Chapter 5 is officially on the way with director Chad Stahelski and star Keanu Reeves both set to return.
Tom Holland in Spider-Man No Way Home

‘Spider-Man 4’ officially has a title and a release date in 2026

The movie will hit theaters in 2026, and is set to shoot this summer, but we still don't know what it's about.
Jeremy Allen White in The Bear.

What to watch: The best shows on Hulu in April

Looking for a new show to watch? We've narrowed down the best options on Hulu, all of which are well reviewed and easy to binge.
The YouTube logo.

Movie studios are making money from fake AI trailers popping up on YouTube

Instead of just taking the fake trailers down, the studios are claiming the ad revenue that comes from the popular videos.
The Targaryen family is documented in House of the Dragon

‘House of the Dragon’ showrunner says the show’s third season features ‘horrible, pitiless bloodshed’

Showrunner Ryan Condel is promising that the war will be all out in the show's third season after two seasons of build out.
A still From No Other Land

The Academy has apologized for failing to name the ‘No Other Land’ director in recent statement

The statement comes after widespread condemnation of the Academy's original statement about an attack suffered by Handam Billal.
Link in 'Tears of the Kingdom.'

One of the biggest video game franchises of all time is finally headed to theaters

The Legend of Zelda movie is headed to theaters in March of 2027, but we still don't know who will be in it.
Avengers Doomsday Logo

The ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ cast is the ultimate reminder of Marvel’s deteriorated state

The new Avengers movie could be great, but its cast is a reminder of how far Marvel has fallen over the past five years.
Alan Ritchson in Reacher season 3

Will there be a ‘Reacher’ season 4? Here’s what we know

The show's fourth season has thankfully already been confirmed, although there's plenty we still don't know about it.
The cast of The Studio

Apple TV+’s newest show is 97% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes

The series, which follows a studio head trying to make movies in modern Hollywood, has earned rave revews.
Avengers Doomsday Logo

The full cast of ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ includes a whole bunch of X-Men

The full cast includes a slew of stars of the original X-Men franchise, but doesn't have a single Spider-Man on it.
Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon in The Morning Show.

Apple is losing over $1 billion a year on streaming, but so what?

The company can handle these kinds of losses, and we should all be happy that they have decided to take a bath on streaming.
Adam Driver and Scarlett Johansson in Marriage Story

Jessica Chastain and Adam Driver are set to headline the latest prestige series from Apple

The series marks Driver's first return to TV in more than a decade, and only his second TV role ever.
Man and woman watching Netflix

Streaming subscribers are paying $69/mo. for streaming, and many think that’s too much

A recent study found that plenty of people are paying plenty of money for streaming, with some resorting to ad-supported tiers.
The cast of Adolescence.

5 must-watch shows like Adolescence for your next binge

Adolescence is one of the most singular TV experiences of the past decade, but these shows share something with it.
Starz on Prime Video

Starz is just $1.99/mo. when you subscribe through Prime Video

The streamer is at a deep discount from its normal price of $10.99/mo., but only when you subscribe through Prime Video.
John Lithgow in The Crown

John Lithgow doesn’t think playing Dumbledore will be ‘that hard a job’

The actor said that he is currently halfway through the second of the seven novels, which he had never read before.