Special Season 2 Trailer: Ryan O’Connell’s Series Balances the Complexities of Life

Ryan O’Connellis back in the trailer for the second and last season ofSpecial, a Netflix comedy about a gay man with cerebral palsy, inspired by his autobiographic best-seller book “I’m Special: And Other Lies We Tell Ourselves.” The series, created and written by O’Connell, will say goodbye to fans this May. The trailer picks up where the first season left off, with Ryan (O’Connell) makes his peace with having a disability, a path that led to a big fight with his mother Karen (Jessica Hecht)....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 503 words · Pamela Nelson

Star Trek: Discovery Season 5 First Image Shows Michael Burnham on the Run

Star Trek Day celebrations are off to a spectacular start, with news and updates on the incredible five shows currently in production giving fans a lot to look forward to in the coming months. In addition to an absolutely delightful set tour fromWilson Cruzwho plays Dr. Hugh Culber onStar Trek: Discovery, Paramount has also released our first official look at Season 5. The first image from the new season featuresSonequa Martin-Greenas Michael Burnham on a strange new planet, covered in dust....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Eric Wolf

The Adam Project: New Images Tease Ryan Reynolds, Mark Ruffalo Movie

Everyone, say “Thank you” toRyan ReynoldsandMark Ruffalo, the stars ofThe AdamProject, who graciously shared new images from their upcoming Netflix movie. InThe Adam Project, Reynolds plays a man who must travel back in time in order to help his 13-year-old self (Walker Scobell). Thepair must track down their father(Ruffalo), who has all the answers about setting the future right and helping Reynolds' character complete his mission. The pair are currently filming this twisty time travel action flick in Vancouver....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · Megan Daniel

The Best New Movies on Amazon Prime Video in April 2023

Another month means another opportunity to check out a whole new group of streaming offerings onPrime Video. Lucky for you, we’re here to sort through all of them to provide you with the best that you’re able to check out for yourself. Looking for a classic coming-of-age sports drama? An animated adaptation of a beloved book? An unflinching documentary? There is all that and more which we have a good feeling you’re going to want to see....

June 26, 2025 · 6 min · 1095 words · Troy Wood

The Boondocks Reboot Will Not Be Moving Forward at HBO Max

After what had been a longtime coming, fans of the Adult Swim series,The Boondocks, were thrilled to hear that a reboot for the show was finally in the works. Unfortunately, that is no longer the case. HBO Max was set to be the home of the reboot simply titled,Boondocks, which would pick up where the original show that aired for four seasons from 2005 to 2014, left off. Back in 2019, HBO Max got hopes up when they ordered two seasons with a total of 24 episodes of the fan favorite animated sitcom with a premiere date in the fall of 2020....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Russell Dyer

The Flash: Michael Keaton Returned as Batman for Fan Reaction

Michael Keatondidn’t join the upcomingThe Flashmovie for fame or fortune, his reason was a lot more nuanced than that; he wanted to see how people would react to him coming back as Batman after 30 years. Speaking withVarietyabout the upcoming DC movie, Keaton discussed how superhero movies became a cultural phenomenon, making him curious about what it would mean to become Bruce Wayne again. Keaton put on the cape and cowl forTim Burton’s 1989Batmanand 1992Batman Returns, abandoning the role whenJoel Schumacherreplaced the director for the third movie in the franchise....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Judy Gomez

The Hidden Meaning Behind 'Weapons' Release Date Will Break Your Heart

After three years,Zach Creggerfollowed up his horror debut,Barbarian, with a new film meant to entice and terrify its audience.Weaponshit theaters on August 8, which had a surprising connection to someone very close to the filmmaker. On July 05, 2025, Cregger’s long-time collaborator and close friend,Trevor Moore, died suddenly. Now, four years after the fact, Cregger’s method of grief was released close to the anniversary of Moore’s death. TheWeaponsdirector credited the film with helping in his grieving process, as he told Polygon....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Juan Melendez

The Hunt for Red October 4K Is Great Even if You Don't Like Jack Ryan

The Hunt for Red Octoberis the first Jack Ryan movie, which starredAlec BaldwinasTom Clancy’s famous character.Harrison Fordtook over the role for two sequels,Patriot GamesandClear and Present Danger, before it moved toBen AffleckforThe Sum of All Fears. Paramount then attempted a reboot withChris PineandJack Ryan: Shadow Recruitbefore moving the character to television with the Amazon seriesJack RyanstarringJohn Krasinski. This is all pretty surprising when you consider that Jack Ryan is a pretty dull, uninteresting character who consciously avoids being in the middle of the action....

June 26, 2025 · 4 min · 778 words · Jason Salazar

This Iconic HGTV Franchise Just Underwent a Major Facelift With Its Latest Revival

Chances are if you randomly turn on HGTV during the day or night, you’ll be graced with a rerun of a fan-favorite episode ofHouse HuntersorLove It or List It. Both series are long-running series that tackle viewer’s favorite topics: design and real estate.House Huntershas had its fair share of evolution and spin-offs over the years.Love It or List It, not as much. Aside from a Vancouver spin-off and other international iterations, the only major change the series has faced since 2008 is moving filming to the Raleigh-Durham area of North Carolina....

June 26, 2025 · 5 min · 903 words · Denise Jackson

This Must-See Horror Movie Just Surprise Dropped on Netflix

Takashi Miike’sLumberjack the Monsterhas just landed on Netflix, adding another intriguing film to his vast and varied filmography. Miike, known for his boundary-pushing and eclectic style, has once again delivered a film has captivated audiences with its unique blend of horror, drama, and surrealism.Lumberjack the Monstertells the story of a quiet lumberjack who carries a dark and terrifying secret. As the story unfolds, viewers are drawn into a world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary, and the mundane is interwoven with the macabre....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Daniel Shaw

Warner Bros. Heads Just Gave Us an Excellent Update on ‘The Matrix 5’

It’s been over a year sinceWarner Bros.made it official thatThe Matrix 5was in development. However, we know that some projects can take years and sometimes decades to come to life, so the silence after the announcement pointed to a lengthy process. This week, however, Warner Bros. CEOsMike De LucaandPam Abdyspoke toDeadlineand provided an important update on the fifth installment of the franchise: director and scribeDrew Goddardis already writing a script....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Mr. Cory Avery

Why 1990's Arachnophobia Is a Creature Feature Classic

Back in the late 1980s, Disney CEO and chairmanMichael Eisner, in an attempt to appease the growing ranks of his production executives, decided that instead of one adult-skewering in-house division, he neededtwo. Touchstone, which was established shortly before Eisner joined Disney and in the years since was responsible for producing some of the company’s all-time biggest hits (likePretty WomanandThree Men and a Baby), would now be joined by Hollywood Pictures, a division whose logo was, for some reason, a sphinx and not anything remotely Hollywood-y....

June 26, 2025 · 5 min · 971 words · Jacqueline Vasquez

Why Netflix Movies Are Worth Buying on Blu-ray

In our era of numerous, pervasive streaming services all offering swaths of library content for any taste or niche, no matter how broad or centered, it can seem antiquated, costly, and even silly to maintain a physical media habit. This perspective must be even more accurate with the granddaddy of streaming services:Netflix. Why purchase Blu-rays ofOrange Is the New Black,Stranger Things, orRomawhen you can simply pull them up on that ubiquitous red N and tell it you’re still watching?...

June 26, 2025 · 7 min · 1310 words · Tiffany Orr