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There’s no denying thatSupernaturalhas continually missed the mark when it comes to spin-offs. There have been severaldifferentSupernaturalspin-off attemptsbefore, though few of them made it past the initial development phase. Sadly, none of the show’s backdoor pilots ever worked — and the few spin-offs that actually made it, such asGhostfacers,Supernatural: The Anime Series, andThe Winchesters, were incredibly short-lived. But there’s one spin-off idea that could still happen, one that is disconnected enough from the Winchester saga that it could grow legs on its own, but also still associated with the original material that it would easily pull in an audience....

Originally introduced as an edgy alternative to mainstream horror, the hyper-violent Terrifier film franchise has crossed over into a more populist zone after the recent success ofTerrifier 3. The new film not only topped the domestic box office charts in its first weekend of release, a hugely unexpected achievement considering that it was debuting in the wake ofJoker: Folie à Deux, it has now helpedpush the franchise’s total past impressive milestonesalmost singlehandedly....

While overall business dippedthis weekendbecause of a handful of under-performers, one movie quietly notched another win at the global box office. After exactly a month in theaters, Disney’sThe Little Mermaidremake is passing the $500 million mark worldwide as we speak. The movie was practically written off some weeks ago after it was observed how poorly it was performing in international markets, but a steady domestic showing has ensured that it will be able to deliver a respectable total by the end of its theatrical run....

Editor’s Note: Spoilers ahead for Yellowjackets, Season 3. Following a ton of buildup that alluded to the team’s eventual rescue,YellowjacketsSeason 3 is coming to a close with just one more episode left, but not without a few heads rolling — literally. In the penultimate episode, titled “How the Story Ends,”we got not one but two major deaths that will no doubt leave the audience screaming WTF, especially after one of those characters was implied to be the team’s savior through visions....

Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for House of the Dragon Season 2, Episode 6. HBO’sHouse of the Dragonfeatures one of the most complicated families on television, and Season 2 has only escalated the contentious drama within this royal lineage. As the splintered Targaryen family wages war over the Iron Throne, each individual member of the feuding factions is forced to play their part in the destructive civil war. Some within the royal family have been active on the battlefield, while others are more focused on ruling and strategizing, but even still, there are those yet to make their mark on the Dance of the Dragons....

With thesummer movie seasonin full swing, the long-awaited release ofIndiana Jones and the Dial of Destinyis just around the corner. As anticipation continues to build momentum toward the film’s June 30 release, a brand-new featurette has been revealed from the movie’s officialTwitteraccount, which pays tribute to the franchise’s enduring legacy.“The first time I sawRaiders of the Lost Arkwith an audience, the movie played better than I ever imagined it could,” saidSteven Spielberg, director of the earlier films....

For a movie projected to make only $7 million on its debut weekend, Lionsgate and Kingdom Story Company’sJesus Revolutioncontinues to outperform expectations. Opening on the same day asCocaine Bearand around the same time as Marvel’sAnt-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania,Jesus Revolutionmade$15.5 million in its three-day domestic debut, surpassing the projected $7 million and finishing third behindAnt-Man and the Wasp: QuantumaniaandCocaine Bear. In its second weekend,Jesus Revolutioncontinues to impress at the box office with an estimated $8....

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apesis about to introduce the next chapter of the classic franchise, with new characters trying to create their legacy hundreds of years after Caesar’s (Andy Serkis) death. A new featurette from the upcoming film has been released by20th Century Studios, and it details the approach the studio took for the next adventure in the world that began withFranklin J. Schaffner’s impressive tale. After spending years working in theMaze Runnerfranchise,Wes Ballis ready to dive deep into the reality where humans have been reduced to wild creatures thanks to a dangerous virus....

Demi Moorehas established an intriguing career for herself ever since her commercial breakthrough inJoelSchumacher’s dramaSt. Elmo’s Fire, where she rose to prominence as a member of the Brat Pack, and became one of the highest-paid and most sought-after actresses. Even though she eventually took a break from acting following the release ofG.I. JaneandDeconstructing Harryin 1997 to focus on spending time with her family, Moore endured — and endures — a well-known name in the industry....

From its humble beginnings as a pioneering movie-by-mail rental service in the late ’90s and early 2000s to its market dominance today, Netflix isthe biggest entertainment streaming service in the world. With hundreds of millions of active users logging in every day, the prevalence of Netflix in the entertainment industry has (for better and worse) set a precedent for the future of at-home entertainment and video streaming. Being the titan of the industry, it’s no surprise that Netflix has ventured into the creation of original content for its extensive media library....

The term “character actor” can often be seen as a pejorative that refers to performers who don’t have traditional leading qualities. However, character actors often have a greater diversity within their performances than most traditional movie stars, and that’s certainly true of the greatWillem Dafoe. In fact, his filmography is so jam-packed with classics that some ofDafoe’s best work has gone unnoticedby many moviegoers. A great cinephile in his own right,often recommending films by other actors,Dafoe is often drawn to strange and singular projects....

John Krasinskiis known for playing the lovable Jim Halpert on the beloved comedy showThe Office.Because of his memorable portrayal of the sarcastic salesman, Krasinski quickly crawled into the hearts of viewers across the globe, with him playing the role for more than eight years. But apart from acting, Krasinski has also produced and directed several TV show episodes and films, with him finding his directing “big break” in the thrillerA Quiet Place, which he stars in with his wife,Emily Blunt....

With seven seasons under its belt now,The Circlebecame a surprise hit reality competition series for Netflix. Now that it has become fairly established and familiar, new players have a good idea of what strategies work and which ones don’t. But this hasn’t always been the case. Given this, it’s not surprising that some of the worst contestants hail from the first season of the show. But there are some pretty bad players in later seasons, too....