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This article contains Wednesday Season 2 spoilers. There is something incredibly sneaky about that first dance sequence in Wednesday’s second season. After showrunners Alfred Gough and Miles Millar swore for months that they would not try to replicate the viral sensation from the show’s freshman year—back when Jenna Ortega’s titular character vamped across a ballroom […]
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Read MoreIt addresses two scourges of modern TV viewing—but maybe not in the way we want.
Read MoreDwayne “The Rock” Johnson is now apparently an Oscar player. That’s the news coming out the Venice Film Festival, as his movie The Smashing Machine—directed by Benny Safdie and co-staring Emily Blunt—received a 15-minute standing ovation. While it’s true that The Smashing Machine could put Johnson on a level never before reached by his fellow […]
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Read MoreThis article contains light spoilers for Peacemaker season 2 episode 2 and Superman. Midway through the latest episode of Peacemaker, Leota Adebayo (Danielle Brooks) has an unpleasant encounter with her ex-wife Keeya (Elizabeth Faith Ludlow). For a series as strange and over-the-top as Peacemaker, the substance of the argument is surprisingly relatable. The two bicker […]
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Read MoreThis Star Trek: Strange New Worlds review contains spoilers for season 3 episode 8. It’s a truth universally acknowledged that even the best television shows have average episodes. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds fans are more spoiled than most, simply because we don’t get them very often. In fact, subpar episodes of this series tend to […]
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Read MoreThis article contains spoilers for Alien: Earth episode 4. For the past 46 years, the Alien franchise has been immortalized by the tagline, “In space, no one can hear you scream.” Just four episodes in, and Noah Hawley’s Alien: Earth is making it clear that the mantra doesn’t apply to our little third rock from […]
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Read MoreThere are as we write this some 947 episodes of Star Trek content available to watch, stretching across Star Trek: The Original Series to Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, totaling something like 820 hours of viewing. There are also 13 theatrical Star Trek movies in circulation, plus one direct-to-streaming movie, which rack up another roughly […]
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Read MoreThis article contains spoilers for Alien: Earth episode 4. No Alien project can ever recapture the sense of cosmic horror upon seeing H.R. Giger’s xenomorph for the first time. So when it came time to design a coterie of fresh monsters for prequel series Alien: Earth, creator Noah Hawley went for the eyes … literally. […]
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Read MoreThis article contains spoilers for Peacemaker season 2 episode 1. If 1978’s Superman made us believe that a man could fly, 2025’s Superman made us believe that kindness is punk. But masses who loved the message of Superman will be confronted with something a lot closer to usual definition of punk in season two of […]
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Read MoreEnglish dubbing of international animated films is a sticky tightrope to walk across. When done correctly, it can make a property enduring in the minds of animation fans. When done wrong, it goes down in infamy and, in today’s tech-savvy times, becomes a meme to be clowned on forever. Ne Zha as a story and […]
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Read MoreThis article contains spoilers for Peacemaker Season 2, Episode 1 In its first season, Peacemaker established itself as a show deeply steeped in DC Comics lore, dropping references to Bat-Mite, Kite-Man, and Matter-Eater Lad of the Legion of Super-Heroes. In its season two opener, it’s clear that Peacemaker intends to continue the tradition. An d […]
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Read MoreIn a March 2025 interview with Howard Stern to promote his Apple TV+ comedy The Studio, Seth Rogen described what drives his character Matt Remick, head of fictional Hollywood studio Continental. “What’s so frustrating about Hollywood, and what’s so alluring about these delusions of grandeur – especially if you run a movie studio – is […]
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Read MoreLater this month will see the release of The Toxic Avenger, the reboot of the beloved splatter comedy that introduced the world to the visceral joys of Troma. Starring Peter Dinklage in the title role, the movie is a proudly gory superhero pastiche with pitch black humor, cartoonish bad guys, and a total lack of […]
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Read More“You do something hard so they know that you love them.” There are infinite possibilities in play when it comes to animation, yet there’s a comforting universal constant when it comes to family sitcoms – animated or otherwise. A family provides a natural set of relationships for its characters, but it’s so much more than […]
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Read MoreThis article contains spoilers for Peacemaker season 2 episode 1. How is he going to deal with the Justice League? That question is usually reserved for Lex Luthor or Braniac, big baddies in the DC Universe. But as we head into the second season of Peacemaker, that question has increasingly been directed at James Gunn. […]
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Read MoreApple, like other streamers, is facing a difficult economic reality.
Read MoreThis Star Trek: Strange New Worlds review contains spoilers for season 3 episode 7. Part of the joy of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is that it takes risks, both in terms of the stories it tells and the formats it chooses to tell them in. Most of the time, those risks pay off. After all, […]
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Read MoreThis article contains very mild spoilers for the first episode of Alien: Earth. There originally were never going to be any robots in the world or mythology of Alien. As brilliant as Dan O’Bannon and Ronald Shusett’s initial idea was about a crew encountering an alien organism that nestles itself inside a human host—or “impregnates […]
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Read MoreWhen James Gunn unveiled the “Gods and Monsters” slate for the new DC Universe in early 2023, it signaled more than a relaunch. It was a commitment to cinematic storytelling that could be mythic, grounded, tragic, uplifting, and courageous. Within that bold vision, however, one name was still absent. Virgil Hawkins. Virgil is the young […]
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Read MoreThis article contains spoilers for Star Trek: Strange New World season 3 episode 6. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 3 episode 6 “The Sehlat Who Ate Its Tail” concluded with one the great classic science fiction twists. The feared and near-mythical scavenger ship the Enterprise encounters, the one that had been flying through the […]
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