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In the next episode of The CW seriesRoswell, New Mexico, entitled “Good Mother,” Isobel (Lily Cowles) is determined to regain control of her life, which leads her to make a risky choice that has potentially very dangerous consequences. With Liz (Jeanine Mason) still hard at work at trying to bring Max (Nathan Parsons) back, Isobel finds herself isolated and unable to turn to anyone to help her through what she’s experiencing, which causes her to further spiral....

[Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers for Fear Street 1978.]Yet again, theFear Streettrilogy delivers an unforgettable kill scene at the tail end of a movie. InFear Street 1994it was Kate (Julia Rehwald) going through the bread slicer and now inFear Street 1978, it’s Cindy’s (Emily Rudd) downright brutal demise. After spending a good deal ofFear Street 1978apart - Cindy navigating the tunnels below Camp Nightwing and Ziggy (Sadie Sink) trying to evade the Nightwing Killer above ground - the sisters finally reunite at the mess hall....

The animated featureSausage Partyis certainly one of the weirdest movies to see release this year, but it was almost even weirder. The project percolated for years beforeMegan Ellison’s Annapurna Pictures finally stepped in to finance and produce the pic, which was spearheaded bySeth RogenandEvan Goldbergas a hard R-rated movie that, visually at least, looks like a Pixar film. The result, a story about anthropomorphic food in a supermarket coming to the realization that their purpose in life is to be consumed, is something filthy, funny, and even somewhat thoughtful....

Since its announcement,Apple TV+has remained shrouded in an air of mystery. Aside from series announcements and very few industry presentations, their lineup is a star-studded question mark. But if there’s one thing Apple’s new streaming service is making clear in their inaugural content rollout, it’s that they’re in the business of cinematic, high-production-value series. And none make that more obvious thanSee, the new post-apocalyptic sci-fi/fantasy series about a future human civilization without the sense of sight....

Every time there is aPlease Don’t Destroysketch, we know something chaotic is on the horizon. Whether it is the camera working overtime to make us sit on the edge of our seats or bringing us the most uncomfortable of situations, the comedy group loves to put fans in a moment where we worry about what is about to come out of their mouths.Ben Marshall, John Higgins,andMartin Herlihylove to bring mess toSaturday Night Liveand with hostAustin Butler, we weren’t sure where this sketch was going....

Marvel might have an ever-expanding list of exciting characters to choose from, but it’s really hard to deny that Spider-Man is clearly the most popular of the bunch. The success ofSam Raimi’s Spider-Man trilogystarringTobey Maguire,Kirsten Dunst, andJames Francoconfirmed that Spidey was just as beloved on screen as he was the page, eventually leading to another adaptation (albeit a rocky one) withAndrew GarfieldandEmma StoneinThe Amazing Spider-Man. Marvel history was made whenSony and Marvel Entertainmentcame to a deal that would allow Spidey to join the MCU, makingTom Holland’s first appearance as the wall-crawler in 2016’sCaptain America: Civil Warall the more exciting....

As you’re probably well aware by now, Star Wars Celebration is currently underway in London. The annual big hurrah for all thingsStar Warsis poised to bring us celebrity panels and sneak peak footage throughout the weekend, and they kicked the first day off with a bigRogue One: A Star Wars Storypanel. And they brought out the big guns, including directorGareth Edwards, writer/visual effects supervisorJohn Knoll, Lucasfilm chiefKathleen Kennedy, and the entire leading cast,Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Riz Ahmed, Ben Mendelsohn, Donnie Yen, Jiang Wen, Forest Whitaker, Mads Mikkelsen, andAlan Tudyk....

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for The Bad Batch Season 2. The Bad Batchhas expanded the role of the identical clone soldiers even further thanThe Clone Warswas able to do. While many storylines inThe Clone Warsfocused on the soldiers and fleshed out their personalities, we’re now finally getting to see how the clones are steadily conformed into the dull-minded stormtroopers of the original trilogy. The number of clones who have managed to have their inhibitor chips removed is relatively low, and most now find themselves scrubbed of their individuality under the Empire....

After the first half of the “Crisis on Earth-X” crossover event, the battle between Team Superheroes of Earth-1 and the Nazis of Earth-X was not in the good guys' favor at all. Dark Arrow, Overgirl and Dark Flash had their adversaries locked up on Earth-X or in Star Labs, with Supergirl in their hands to take her heart to save the evil Kara. This was the darkestThe Flashepisode that I can remember both figuratively and literally....

The struggle for ascendancy between rival queen sisters Ravenna (Charlize Theron) and Freya (Emily Blunt) takes center stage inThe Huntsman: Winter’s War, the epic female-centric action adventure directed by visual effects wizardCedric Nicolas-Troyanin his feature debut. In an icy northern kingdom where love is forbidden, Freya’s elite Huntsman, Eric (Chris Hemsworth), takes a stand between good and evil alongside fellow warrior Sara (Jessica Chastain) who has captured his heart. In this prequel to 2012’sSnow White and The Huntsman,Eric must prevent Freya’s evil sibling, Ravenna, from ruling for an eternity....

It’s become standard procedure nowadays for studios to order “reshoots”—or more accurately additional photography—on big budget films. It’s also become standard procedure for these efforts to be overblown as a sign of trouble. Sometimes it is, as was the case withJustice League, and sometimes it’s just a matter of adding a few key scenes like withStar Wars: The Last Jedi. But reshoots in and of themselves are not necessarily a problem, regardless of how extensive they are....

Serial killer content is wildly popular, with one survey revealing that nearlytwo-thirds of American adults (and nearly 80% of millennials) are fans. Hulu’sBoston Strangleris sure to be the latest on their must-watch list, premiering on July 25, 2025 (a seemingly appropriate date given the city). The infamous killer has largely avoided being the subject of media content, with 1968’sThe Boston Strangler, withTony CurtisandHenry Fonda, being the only notable project to date....

Scarlett Johanssonis an actress who has done such consistently great work that it is easy to take her for granted. While Johansson proved herself capable of doing in-depth dramatic material with her early performances inGhost World, The Girl With The Pearl Earring,andLost in Translation,among others, it was her role as Natasha Romanoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe that indicated that she had what it took to be an action star. Although Marvel Studios bided their time in greenlighting aBlack Widowfilm until it was no longer relevant,Johansson was able to show her action expertise in the science fiction action thrillerLucy....