Justice League Trailer Teaser Promises Justice Will Be Served

Warner Bros. has released a newJustice Leaguetrailer teaser ahead of tomorrow’s new trailer. The upcoming superhero crossover has Batman (Ben Affleck) and Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot) bringing together Aquaman (Jason Momoa), The Flash (Ezra Miller), and Cyborg (Ray Fisher) to defeat a new catastrophic threat following the death of Superman (Henry Cavill). What’s surprising about this trailer teaser is that it doesn’t really contain much in the way of new footage....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 285 words · Paige Baird

Justice League: Atom Spinoff Movie Idea Revealed by Zack Snyder

As DC contemplates the potential success ofZack Snyder’s Justice League, fans eagerly speculate what the future could hold for the Snyderverse. One of the film’s most surprising elements is the inclusion of Star Labs researcher Ryan Choi, a subatomic superhero akin to Marvel’s Ant-Man called The Atom. Although he is powerless in his restored scenes from the Snyder Cut, it is clear Snyder had major plans for the character going forward, going as far as pitching a solo film to Warner Bros....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Jennifer Anderson

Little Director Tina Gordon on Feeling Pressure and Balacing Tone

From directorTina Gordonand producerWill Packer, the comedyLittlefollows highly successful tech mogul Jordan Sanders (Regina Hall), who lives the glamorous life, but is a nightmare boss with a management style that sends people running. One morning, Jordan wakes up and finds that she’s suddenly trapped in the awkward 13-year-old version of herself (played to perfection byMarsai Martin, who also came up with the idea and executive produced the film), and she realizes that she must rely on her long-suffering assistant April (Issa Rae) until she can figure out how to return to her adult self....

August 7, 2025 · 9 min · 1791 words · Robert Stephens

Little Shop of Horrors Off-Broadway Casts Maude Apatow

From screen to stage,Varietyreports thatEuphoriastarMaude Apatowis making her way to skid row where she’ll star as Audrey in the Off-Broadway production ofLittle Shop of Horrors. Get your tickets as soon as you can as she’ll just be appearing from February 7 through July 21, 2025. Fans of Broadway will more than likely recognize the names of several stars of the stage who fill out the rest of the cast. Opposite Apatow’s Audrey is Tony Award-winnerMatt Doyle(Company) as Seymour, Tony Award-nomineeBryce Pinkham(A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder) as Dr....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · John Hoffman

Looking For A Tiny Android Phone? Try The Jelly Star And Its 3-inch Screen

The Unihertz Jelly Star is a compelling option for those seeking a departure from the trend of increasingly large smartphones. With its compact 3-inch screen, powerful processor, and long battery life, the Jelly Star offers a unique combination of portability and functionality. You can buy the phone between $199.99 – $229.99 so it’s definitely on the lower-end of the price spectrum and while technically not a ‘dumb phone’ the small screen size does help reduce dependency on it (if that is what you’re looking for)....

August 7, 2025 · 4 min · 758 words · Laurie Rojas

MODOK and 9 Marvel Characters the MCU Changed Entirely

Content Warning: The following article contains spoilers for the movie Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumaniaintroduces M.O.D.O.K. to the MCU. Reaction to the character has been mixed, with most criticism aimed at its horrendous visual effects. However, many fans have also pointed out how different he is from his comic book counterpart. M.O.D.O.K. is not the first, nor will he be the last character the MCU changes. Some things will always get lost in translation when adapting a comic book to the big screen, but the MCU has made significant alterations to many characters to the point where they’re nearly unrecognizable compared to the source material....

August 7, 2025 · 6 min · 1242 words · Austin Hall

Naruto Isn't Really an Underdog

There are countless reasons whyaudiences love an underdog story. There’s something incomparably satisfying about watching a good-hearted protagonist defy expectations and overcome insurmountable challenges that fall before them. Underdogs that started from humble beginnings are some of the most noteworthy protagonists in all genres of media, and are perhaps most successful in shōnen battle anime. When characters are forced to face supernatural opponents, the heroes must work diligently in order to enhance their strengths and triumph over their weaknesses, generating some of the most exciting payoffs in fiction....

August 7, 2025 · 7 min · 1431 words · Charles Schroeder

Paul Giamatti Plays Himself in This Bizarre, Soul-Sucking Sci-Fi Film

Fans ofPaul Giamattidon’t just admire his craft, they adore his screen persona. As a supporting player in major Hollywood movies and a lead in indie fare, Giamatti, a consummate everyman antithetical to the glamor and sheen of a typical movie star, represents an emotional candor missing in the average performance.Because of his knack for playing neurotic and dismayed individuals, cinephiles embrace Giamatti as a role model for accepting one’s insecurities. In one of his most experimental and daring performances, Giamatti plays himself in the overlooked 2009 indie,Cold Souls, where he portrays the hubris, cynicism, and melancholy of acting in aCharlie Kaufman-esque out-of-body experience that sees him removing his soul to improve his craft...

August 7, 2025 · 6 min · 1120 words · Daniel Jackson

Perfect Dark: Crystal Dynamics Co-Developing New Game

The Initiative, the primary studio behind the previously announced next entry in thePerfect Darkfranchise, has announced that Crystal Dynamics will be co-developing the game alongside them. Announced onTwitterby The Initiative’s official page, the new studio will be working closely with the Square Enix developer to create a new game in the much-beloved FPS series. “We are partnering with Crystal Dynamics, the world class team behind character-driven games such asTomb Raider, to bring this first-person spy thriller to a new generation....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 413 words · Hannah Bradshaw

Revenge Trailer Reveals a NSFW Blood-Soaked Feminist Thriller

Shudder and Neon have released a new NSFW red-band trailer for the upcoming revenge-thrillerRevenge, and this thing looks bloody as all get out. Marking the directorial debut ofCoralie Fargeat, the film starsMatilda Lutz(Rings) as a woman enjoying a romantic getaway with her wealthy boyfriend whose vacation is disrupted when his sleazy friends arrive unannounced. Tensions mount as the men reveal themselves to be—shocker!—gross and terrible, but this is not a story that leaves the woman as the victim....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 329 words · John Gilbert

Silence: Adam Driver Image Reveals Martin Scorsese Drama

IfStar Wars: The Force Awakenswas going to win anything at the last Oscars outside of the technical awards, the only legitimate award that could have been handed out would have been toAdam Driverfor his galvanic supporting performance as Kylo Ren. All the acting was surprisingly solid but Driver went the extra mile and mixed his character’s fury with just the right notes of madness, dark humor, and sensitivity.John Boyega,Daisy Ridley, andOscar Isaacdeserved to have more scenes such as the one where Kylo freaks out and slashes up a console, or when he attempts to first interrogate Ridley’s Rey....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Vanessa Garrett

Sung Kang Teases His Obi-Wan Kenobi Role

Shrouded in secrecy and raised to near god-tier status by dedicated fans,Obi-Wan Kenobiis perhaps Disney+’s most anticipatedStar Warsseries to date, if not its most anticipated series, full-stop. With the return ofEwan McGregoras the Jedi Master, alongsideHayden Christensenas Anakin Skywalker — now known as Darth Vader — fans have been clamoring for any information they can get on the series, despite Disney and Lucasfilm keeping the production under a tight lockdown. But it looks like may have gotten our first nugget of information, courtesy ofF9: The Fast SagastarSung Kang....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 471 words · Michael Hernandez

The Hitman's Bodyguard 2 Is in Development

The Hitman’s Bodyguardis the perfect movie to watch on a plane. It featuresRyan ReynoldsandSamuel L. Jacksonplaying the type of characters that made them stars to begin with, they have fun banter, and the action is solid enough. It’s nothing particularly memorable, but it works to pass the time. And it was a solid hit for the studio, scoring $177 million worldwide off a reported budget of just $30 million. So it’s no surprise that a sequel is in the works....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 280 words · Daniel Fernandez