Disney+ With Ads and Price Hike Coming This December

Disney+has been one of the premiere streaming services since its launch in late 2019. However, according toVariety, we finally know when the streamer will be adding an ad-based tier which sadly comes with a significant price hike for the existing model on December 8. The ad-based Basic tier will be priced at $7.99, the current price of the streamer, while the ad-free version dubbed Disney+ Premium will increase by $3 to $10....

June 1, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Andrea Gomez

Doctor Who Spinoff Series Headed to BBC Three

BBC Three is launching a Young AdultDoctor Whospinoff series,Class, from acclaimed YA author,Patrick Ness. The spinoff series will be set in contemporary London where “Incredible dangers are breaking through the walls of time and space, and with darkness coming, London is unprotected.” Ness will executive produce alongsideSteven MoffattandBrian Minchi. Production will kick off around Wales in Spring 2016 with a plan to air the series later that year. Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat sang Ness' praises, “No one has documented the dark and exhilarating world of the teenager like Patrick Ness, and now we’re bringing his brilliant story-telling into Doctor Who....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 330 words · Angelica Lee

Ed Helms Shows Off His Dramatic Side in This Underrated Dramedy

Ed Helmsis among the many stars of the American reboot ofThe Officethat used the sitcom’s popularity to launch a successful career in comedy films. Andy Bernard was among themost likable characters onThe Officebecause of his completely earnest lack of self-awareness, and the sheer goofiness that Helms brought to the role made him one of the wackier figures on a show that already had its fair share of exaggerated characters. While his knack for eccentricity signified his comedic talents,Helms is also a more talented dramatic actorthan he is given credit for....

June 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1133 words · Emily Gutierrez

Find My App Errors: Troubleshooting Guide

Apple’s “Find My” app is designed to help in those frantic situations where you’ve lost or misplaced your device. But what happens when the app itself isn’t working as it should? Whether you’re getting a “No Location Found” error or the app keeps crashing, troubleshooting these issues can be frustrating. Some of the more common errors, like the “Find My Unavailable. Unable to Connect to Server” error, can be very concerning....

June 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1375 words · Christian Johnson

Goosebumps 2: Jack Black May Not Return

Goosebumpswas an unexpected delight, blending family-fun scares into an action adventure plot. For those who haven’t seen it yet, the story involves a group of teenagers accidentally unleashing all the monsters from the books of reclusive author R.L. Stine (Jack Black), and needing to recapture them. However, now it looks like Sony is trying to keep costs on the sequel low by possibly cutting Black. According toVariety, the studio has hiredRob Lieber(Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day) to pen the latest draft of the screenplay, and that draft doesn’t include the Stine character....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 301 words · Connie Trujillo

How the Universal Monsters Share a Horrifying Horniness

When you gaze into the dead-eyed corpse stare ofFrankenstein’sMonster, or the bared fangs ofThe Wolf Man, or the gaping slime-covered maw of theCreate from the Black Lagoon’s Gill-Man, it’s 1000% understandable if horniness isn’t the first thing to pop into your head. In the decades sinceLon Chaney Sr.basically duct-taped his face into a rictus for 1925’sPhantom of the Opera, Universal’s stable of monsters—arguablythe first shared-universe franchisein film history—have become more icons than characters....

June 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1282 words · Craig Jones

Jennie & Dua Lipa Unveil Dreamy ‘Handlebars’ Music Video

Falling in love with someone can often feel like something straight out of a romantic comedy movie. For some, however, it can be “like a Tuesday drunk.” That is especially true forJennieandDua Lipa, who can be seen singing their frustration out on the dreamy music video for the former’s solo track “Handlebars.” Following her collaborations with artistsDoechiiandDominic Fike(complete witha deadly visual starringCharles Melton), “Handlebars” marks Jennie’s sixth music video release from her debut albumRuby....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Maria Duffy

Joey Graziadei Named as 'The Bachelor' Season 28 Leading Man

Though he got his heart broken on the latest season ofThe Bachelorette,Joey Graziadeiwill be trying his second shot at love, this time as the next Bachelor. According to hostJesse Palmer, the 28-year-old tennis pro will be the star of the 28th season of the dating reality seriesThe Bachelor. The final episode ofThe BacheloretteSeason 20highlighted a heartfelt proposal that will surely go down in the franchise’s history.Charity Lawsonhad to make a decision and choose between the top two contestants,Dotun Olubekoand Graziadei....

June 1, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Zachary Williams

John Wilkes Booth Is on the Run in First ‘Manhunt’ Trailer

The stage is set for chaos in the premiere trailer for Apple TV+’s upcoming limited series,Manhunt. History buffs are going to have a field day with this one as the show will dig into one of the “least understood crimes in history” as John Wilkes Booth (Anthony Boyle,Masters of the Air) moves to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln (Hamish Linklater,Midnight Mass). Based on The New York Times bestselling nonfiction book byJames L....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Martha Johnson

Julius Ramsay on Midnighters and Making His Feature Debut

Julius Ramsayhas spent the last two decades keeping busy on TV. First as an editor on series likeAlias,Battlestar Galactica, and ultimatelyThe Walking Dead,where he hung up his editor’s hat and slid into the director’s chair, helming two episodes of AMC’s hit horror series before taking his talents to episodes of MTV’sScreamand Cinemax’sOutcast. Now, dips a toe in horror once again with his feature film debut,Midnighters, a tightly-wound, elegantly shot thriller that takes a hard look at what drives human desperation and what it takes to get away with murder....

June 1, 2025 · 10 min · 2027 words · Jennifer Boyd

Kevin Costner's Forgotten '90s Romantic Drama Is a Surprise Streaming Hit in America

Kevin Costnerwill always prove popular on streaming. FromDances with WolvesandOpen Rangeto the consistent popularity of the huge hitYellowstone, Costner’s name is almost always in the upper echelons of the streaming ranks. Beyond his biggest hits, that also goes for his lesser-known work, with one such forgotten entry in his stacked filmography officiallyone of the ten most-watched movies on Tubi in the U.S., as of August 1, perFlixPatrol. That movie isMessage in a Bottle, a late-’90s romantic drama that pairs Costner withWonder Woman’sRobin Wright, as well as the lateHarry PottericonRobbie Coltraneand Academy Award winnerPaul Newman....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 375 words · Thomas Warner

Luc Besson May Team with Netflix; Is Valerian 2 a Possibility?

FilmmakerLuc Bessonmay be the latest director jumping over to Netflix, but his prospective deal has potentially larger implications than a few original movies. Besson’s production company EuropaCorp put a lot on the line with last year’s blockbusterValerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, whose budget of $180 million made it the most expensive non-American and independent film ever made. Unfortunately, the film only scraped together $41 million domestic and a worldwide total of $225 million, which—if you count in marketing and distribution fees—made it a loss....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 370 words · Linda Garcia

Melissa Barrera Returns as a Scream Queen in First ‘Your Monster’ Footage [Exclusive]

Melissa Barrerais insanely relatable in the first teaser forYour Monster,as a person lost in the dark depths of grieving the end of a romantic relationship. Collider is proud to nab the exclusive first look at this one, which will coincide with thefirst ever live installment of Perri Nemiroff’sLadies Nighthappening now at San Diego Comic-Con. The project is close to Barrera’s heart as it helped shape her mentality about how she’ll pick and choose work in the future, something she opened up aboutduring her visit toLadies Nightback in March 2023during which she also gave NemiroffYour Monster’s official scoop, unveiling the previously unannounced production....

June 1, 2025 · 3 min · 540 words · John Ward