Film & TV

Michael J. Fox Is One Emmy Away From Joining a Two-Category Club That Has Only One Member

With a 19th nomination for his return in 'Shrinking,' Fox could become the second performer to win guest-acting Emmys in both comedy and drama — but the race includes a posthumous tribute and a red-hot 'SNL' host.

Patricia Richardson Reunites With Her TV Sons as the Home Improvement Reboot Stalls

The Jill Taylor actress posed with Jonathan Taylor Thomas and Taran Noah Smith, while Tim Allen blames 'personality problems' for killing a revival.

Gregg Araki's Fastest Shoot Is His Most Joyful — and a Time Capsule of Now

From a career-shortest schedule and dual cameras to a restoration cycle and a lesson from Richard Linklater, the director talks 'I Want Your Sex,' his personal polaroid of the moment.

Coyote vs. Acme: The Looney Tunes Comeback That Rewards Deep-Cut Fans

From a $30 million tax write-off to a theatrical rescue, this film packs more lore and laughs per minute than any 2026 release—though its supporting cartoons don't match its star.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day’s Record Previews, Rejected Cut, and Miles Morales Push

Tom Holland’s test-screening nightmare, a $72 million preview record, and a third weekend at No. 1 as the franchise looks to its next Spider-Man.

Gandalf's Defiance: The Line That Defined Fantasy's Moral Compass

In Peter Jackson's 2001 film, a wizard's stand on a bridge in Khazad-dûm became an eternal testament to sacrifice, distilled into four words that still dominate the genre.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Is the Reset That Makes Jean Grey and Emma Frost the MCU’s Next Big Rivalry

Tom Holland’s fourth Spider-Man film runs 145 minutes, keeps Peter Parker on the street, and opens the door to X-Men melodrama and Miles Morales.

From Twitch Streams to Triple-A Dreams: How Actors and Adaptations Are Reshaping Gaming

Inde Navarrette's pivot from Obsession to video game voice acting mirrors an industry turning to cross-media collaborations to survive its crisis.

No Single Streaming Service Carries Every 2026 NFL Preseason Game

Free trials, budget bundles, and the league's own app each cover a different slice of August football; match a service to the network you need, and learn when the season begins.

Christopher Gorham's TV Journey: From 'Ugly Betty' to 'Sheriff Country'

The actor behind Travis Fraley in CBS's cop drama has built a recognizable television career spanning family dramas, spy thrillers, and dark comedies.

"KPop Demon Hunters" Disguised Korean Shamanism as Pop Glitter — Its Art Book Proves How Deep the Roots Go

500 pieces of concept art and holographic page edges pack a 144-page hardcover that unpacks the manhwa lineage, K-pop idol references, and mythological framework behind Netflix's Oscar-winning animated phenomenon, as both original directors return for a sequel and dolls, comics, and a boxed set arrive in November.

Weekend Movie Showdown: Spider-Man, Dinosaur Thriller, PAW Patrol, and More — Which Is Worth Your Money?

A head-to-head of this weekend's theatrical options, judged on box-office projection, critical score, runtime, rating, and release scope for moviegoers deciding what to see.

The MCU's Dark Phoenix Is a Misfire in the Making

Jean Grey's villainous turn, the mechanics of her powers, and the Dark Phoenix Saga's comic origins all inform a setup that has failed on screen before — and a tragic parallel between Peter's talk-down and Jean's suicide suggests the MCU is repeating the same mistake with Emma Frost and a massive power boost.

Why Is a 17-Year-Old Jason Statham Sequel Topping Global Streaming Charts?

Crank: High Voltage is the No. 1 movie on Starz, The Beekeeper keeps resurfacing on Prime Video, and Heat is finally free to stream — here's what connects all three.

8 Disney Movie Endings That Are Masterclasses in Closure

These eight Disney finales land their last beats with everything from a lawnmower trip to a Kraken attack.

Spring Issue Brings Action Heroes, Comedy Icons, and Cross-Industry Stars to One Cover

From MMA legends to sitcom favorites, the new issue pairs athletes, actors, and directors across the entertainment spectrum.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day's Deliberately Small Stakes Are Its Superpower

The fourth Tom Holland Spider-Man movie trades multiverse chaos for personal problems, and it's the best thing the MCU has done since Endgame.

McConaughey and Sheridan Still Talk, But the Real Story Is What They'd Make

Three and a half years after reports first linked Matthew McConaughey to Taylor Sheridan's Yellowstone universe, the actor says plans are still alive — and the silence around them says more about both men than any announcement could.

8 Ways Spider-Man: Brand New Day Breaks From the Avengers and Grows Up

A 145-minute reset, a high school handshake, adult friendships in comics, a farewell to Stark-fueled foes, a Scott-free love triangle, Spider-Man versus the government, Punisher and Hulk cameos, and a Miles Morales vote — the fourth Tom Holland film trades team-ups for independence.

Baywatch Reboot Sets Global Prime Video Release; Josh Hartnett's 'Fight or Flight' Joins the Lineup

The lifeguard drama's revival lands in a dozen-plus territories, while the actor's plane-set thriller is now available to stream.

Chip Gaines' New Magnolia Series Has Him Flying Solo — and a Peanuts Booth

Chip Gaines' 'Pretty Good Advice' debuts August 17 with a blue booth that has fans seeing Lucy van Pelt.

8 Ways Story Kitchen Broke Hollywood's Video Game Curse

From a $320 million Sonic bet to Roblox movies and an unannounced-title pitch, Dmitri Johnson and Mike Goldberg explain how they built a transmedia empire by betting on passion over sales charts.

Let's Marry Harry: The Film Dates, the Casting Backlash, and the Reunion

As the Netflix finale airs, conflicting production timelines, a cast controversy, and an upcoming reunion keep the drama alive.

Spotify's 300 Million Milestone: Revenue Gains, AI Bets, and a Share Dip

Despite a historic subscriber count, rising costs and a 4% share drop complicate the win as co-CEOs tout AI's '3Cs'.

Wonder Man's Cancellation Wasn't About Wonder Man — It Was About Marvel Leaving Television

The Hollywood-set series, starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as an actor with inconvenient superpowers, was the last project through the door of Marvel's streaming spending spree; the cancellation of its second season confirms the spree is over.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Makes the MCU Feel Like a Neighborhood, Not a Franchise

After nearly two decades of crossover spectacle, one film finally lets its hero live inside the shared universe instead of serving it.

Jason Statham's Thriller Builds Summer 2025 Momentum with NYC Premiere, Action Reign, and Streaming Surge

An exclusive New York City event kicks off the hype for Statham's latest film, where his action dominance, a classic premise with modern stakes, a proven director-writer duo, and a streaming revival converge to expand his cinematic universe.

The 'Glee' Curse Is a Lie. Kevin McHale Won't Let Fans Keep Spreading It.

The actor's blistering rebuke of fans who call his co-stars' deaths a 'sacrifice' exposes a fandom habit that has gone unchecked for too long.

Paul Weitz on Bel Canto's Hostage Romance, Real Languages, and the American Pie TV Question

The About A Boy Oscar nominee on adapting the 1996 Peruvian hostage crisis, casting Ken Watanabe and Ryo Kase as romantic leads, and why he keeps an American Pie series at arm's length.

Studio Collapse, Co-Op Acclaim, and NFL Preseason

A recap of the week's biggest stories in gaming and sports broadcasting, from a studio's downfall to a co-op triumph.

The Western Isn't Dead: Six Films That Prove Its Second Golden Age

From Kevin Costner's classical revival to the Coen brothers' existential masterpiece, these six films from the last 30 years stand equal to anything the genre produced in the 1940s and '50s.

The 'Let's Marry Harry' Casting Drama Is a Lot Less Shocking Than It Sounds

Contestants say they didn't know they'd be courting Harry Jowsey, but the show's premise makes that detail almost irrelevant.

Miike's Fastball: Inside the Most Unholy 'Bad Lieutenant' Yet

The third filmmaker to claim the franchise's name explains a neo-noir that courts controversy before a single frame screens.

Barbie 2 Is Stuck — Here's What's Actually Happening

Warner Bros. and the Barbie team have months to close a deal or the sequel rights slip back to Mattel.

Sybylla Melvyn Carries Miles Franklin's Unmistakable Fingerprints

Her paid writing, her principles, her Augusta and suffragette connections, her changing image, and an actress who studied her journals—all leave marks on Netflix's heroine.

Scary Movie 6's Bong Popcorn Bucket Has a Working Mouthpiece — and the Movie Comes Out June 5

The collectible concession from AMC features fake smoke and a mouthpiece, while the film's cast and parody targets are now fully revealed.

Attack on Titan 3's One-Month-Early Launch Brings a Final Chapter of Harder Titans, a Breather Mode, and Unchained Scout Missions

Koei Tecmo and Mappa Co. confirm a December 10 release—a month sooner than expected—and detail how the finale escalates the Titan threat, offers a calmer difficulty setting, and removes the linear constraints from scouting, all while setting the stage for the series' future.

6 Music Twists That Sound Like Jokes (But Aren't)

From Chuck Norris's forced theme song to New Radicals' 28-year-later single, these six music stories defy logic.

The Many Saints of Newark: Why Jon Bernthal's Sopranos Prequel Is Finally a Streaming Hit

David Chase's 2021 prequel flopped in theaters but has found its audience on HBO Max — here's what fans are discovering.