Doctor Who Season 8 Sets BBC America Ratings Record

BBC America’sDoctor Whofinishes the year with its highest rated season ever on BBC America, plus the annual Christmas Special delivered over 2.3 million Total Viewers and was the #1 non-sports telecast in all of cable during the time period among Adults 25-54 in Live+3. Peter Capaldi, Jenna Coleman and guest star Nick Frost (The World’s End, Shaun of the Dead) strapped in for a dangerous sleigh ride through space and time in Doctor Who: Last Christmas, written by Steven Moffat and directed by Paul Wilmshurst....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Jacqueline Avila

Elon Musk's Flamethrower May Show Up in New Borderlands Video Game

Earlier this week, entrepreneurElon Musk, founder of Tesla andSpaceX, unveiled the latest product he’s selling through his company known as The Boring Company, a flamethrower that will set folks back a cool $500. In just three days, he has sold 15,000 of the 20,000 flamethrowers he produced, withThe Walking Deadstar Chandler Riggs even buying one, after Elon Musk touted its efficiency in a zombie-plagued landscape like the AMC series. The flamethrowers have become so popular that it was recently revealed the creator of the hit video game seriesBorderlandswants to put these flamethrowers in their next game, and it seems like it will actually happen....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Rebecca Holt

Exclusive: Harpo Guit Discusses the Comedy, Mother Schmuckers

In the Belgium comedy,Mother Schmuckers,dim-witted brothers Issachar and Zabulon find themselves ona series of misadventuresas they search for their mother’s beloved dog, which they must find within 24 hours to avoid being kicked out of the house. The film was written and directed by the brother duo ofHarpo Guitand Lenny Guit, with Harpo pulling triple duty as one of the film’s stars.Mother Schmuckersmarks thefeature film directorial debutfor both brothers, having previously helmed a couple of short films together....

July 10, 2025 · 4 min · 783 words · Michael Kelley

Gal Gadot & Harvey Weinstein Are 2017's Most Mispronounced Words

The end of any year often brings a number of lists, highlighting the best and worst of what was, and 2017 is no different. Today brings a unique list that has some interesting Hollywood connections. Two of this year’s most talked about individuals in Hollywood have found their way onto the list of the top 10 most mispronounced words in 2017,Wonder WomanstarGal Gadotand embattled producerHarvey Weinstein, who has been accused of sexual misconduct by dozens of women....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 530 words · Justin Griffin

Here's Everything We Know About The Old Guard 2

The Old Guardpremiered on Netflix in the summer of 2020. Directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood and based on the comic book of the same name, the movie featured a strong cast withaction-legend Charlize Theronas the lead. The film debuted during the first wave of COVID—when theatrical releases were halted and streaming platforms became the primary services viewers turned to for content—and ultimately became ahuge success for Netflix.The Old Guardfollows a band of immortal beings as they go on dangerous missions across the globe with the aim of helping people....

July 10, 2025 · 4 min · 691 words · Kendra Dean

Horror Movies That Are So Scary, It’s Hard to Watch More Than Once

Horroris an incredibly popular genre, which is strange considering people continue to watch films whose sole purpose is to scare them. Whether it’s the shocking deaths, like Charlie’s inHereditary, or because they are based on true events likeThe Strangers, people tune in for the thrill that comes from watching a scary movie. For some, it’s the gore-filled scenesand the use of special effectsthat help make a scary movie too scary. For others, low-budget horror films likeTerrifierandLights Outcan incite enough fear....

July 10, 2025 · 8 min · 1628 words · Debra Thompson

If Marvel Brings Back Daredevil Cast, It Will Wipe All Netflix Canon Clean?

Another day, anotherMarvel’s Daredevilrumor, which this time claims that Marvel Studios is planning to give the likes of The Man Without Fear, The Punisher, andJessica Jonesthe “soft reboot” treatment using the same cast as the respective Netflix shows. Now, as with all rumors, ready your salt servers and salt shakers, with this new report claiming that the MCU would retain the same cast, but that each character will have a different history from what was shown on Netflix, erasing those shows from canon....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 525 words · Colleen Salinas

James Gunn Directed Stan Lee's Next 4 Marvel Cameos

If you’ve been anxiously awaiting the next big screen appearance of Stan Lee, you’re in luck. The man returns next weekend in the all-new Phase 3 adventureDoctor Strange. But what may be interesting about hiscameois that he wasn’t directed by Scott Derrickson, like the rest of the cast. No, Stan Lee has his own director. And it will be that way for his next four movies. So, who got the honor of directingStan LeeinDoctor Strange?...

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 386 words · Monica Kane

James Gunn Says People Overestimate DC and Marvel's Involvement in Movies

With Marvel and DC creating tremendous ongoing stories on the big screen, there has to be a question of how much involvement the comic book giants have regarding new elements being introduced to theMCUand DCEU? One person who has better experience than most isJames Gunn, who, having directed and written movies on both sides of the comic book divide, has been explaining just how often the powers above step in on the writing process....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 521 words · Shane Sanchez

Jessica Chastain & Octavia Spencer Reunite for New Christmas Comedy

More than six years after the Best Picture nomineeThe Helptook the careers ofJessica ChastainandOctavia Spencerto new heights, the actresses are reuniting for an untitled Christmas comedy. The project was at the center of a huge bidding war that Universal eventually won, over 20th Century Fox and Paramount, with the pitch coming from Jessica Chastain herself and her Freckle Films production president Kelly Carmichael, who both wrote the treatment, with Peter Chiarelli (Crazy Rich Asians) attached to write the script....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 562 words · Joseph Garcia

John Wick 3 Already Happening, Story Details Emerge

Over the weekend, Lionsgate broughtKeanu Reevesand directorChad Stahelskito New York Comic Con to unveil thefirst trailerforJohn Wick: Chapter 2, which will hit theaters on July 05, 2025. While we still don’t know if the sequel will fare better than the original at the box office quite yet, it seems Lionsgate is already developing yet another follow-up,John Wick 3. What’s more, directorChad Stahelskirevealed that he already has some ideas, while revealing two supporting characters that will be back....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Julie Hall

Joker 2 Gets $150M Budget, Will Feature 'Complicated Musical Sequences' With Lady Gaga

If you asked fans what their expectations were for aJokersequel in 2019, most wouldn’t guess a full-fledged musical. However, all signs point to therumors being trueasVarietybacks up reports forJoker: Folie À Deux. There have been many questions and a lot of confusion at Warner Bros. Discovery and DC lately, following thecancelation ofBatgirland the investor’s call with CEO David Zaslav. The company is now under a period of reconstruction, with hopes to create a ‘10-year-plan’ similar to what Marvel Studios did with Alan Horn, Bog Iger, and Kevin Feige....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 542 words · Danielle Oneill

Kenan Thompson Is Ready for Good Burger 2, But Will It Ever Happen?

These days,Kenan Thompsonis perhaps most well-known as one of the biggest stars fromSaturday Night Live. He is the longest-tenured cast member in the entire show’s history, having been performing regularly on the series since 2003. Regardless of his status onSNL, however, ’90s kids still remember Thompson fondly from his Nickelodeon days as a child actor, stemming from his time onAll That. Along with Kel Mitchell, hisKenan & Kelco-star, Thompson later starred in the 1997 movie spin-off of the sketch comedy series,Good Burger....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Jenna Mcconnell