Wish Global Box Office Enters Top Five Animated Movies of 2023

Wishcontinues its complicated journey in movie theaters, with the latest film fromWalt Disney Animation Studiospassing $209 million at the global box office. While the musical directed byChris BuckandFawn Veerasunthornhas proven to have legs at the box office, its reported $200 million budget means that it won’t turn a profit for the studio. But even if the project didn’t reach the goals the company wanted, the situation can still be optimistic. As it turns out, this weekend allowedWishto cross a major milestone when it comes to the animated movie landscape, with the fairy tale joining a very exclusive club....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Lori Bauer

X-Men: Apocalypse: New Poster Puts the Villains on Display

20th Century Fox has unveiled a new poster forX-Men: Apocalypse, and it certainly plays up the whole “world-ending” aspect referenced in the title.Bryan Singerreturns to direct thisDays of Future Pastfollow-up, which picks up in the year 1983 in a world completely changed by Mystique’s live-on-television actions at the end ofDOFP. Mutants have been known to the world at large for a decade, but the resurrection of a centuries-old mutant named Apocalypse (Oscar Isaac) brings about the threat of global destruction, as he sets out to put humans in their lowly place with the help of his Four Horsemen....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 271 words · Brett Edwards

Yellowstone 1883, Other New Taylor Sheridan Show Details Revealed

If you like your stories hardboiled, your examinations of political power fraught with glowering men, and your Paramounts plussed, we’ve got some good news for you. During the February 24 Paramount+ TCA presentation, it was announced thatYellowstonecreatorTaylor Sheridanwould be unleashing three new shows for the nascent streaming service, alongside his previously announcedYellowstoneprequel seriesYellowstone: 1883. The three shows are calledLand Man,6666,The Mayor of Kingstown, and boy howdy can I see the scowling posters now....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Chad Mendez

‘Blink Twice’ Cast Guide’s Traveling To Channing Tatum’s Island?

Blink Twicehas just hit the theaters and has been predicted to dominateThe Crowwith box office earnings. The film marks the directorial debut ofZöe Kravitz, who recently played Selina Kyle (or Catwoman) inThe Batman. The film follows a young cocktail waitress named Frida who meets tech billionaire Slater King at one of his fundraising galas. She and her friend, Jess, are then invited to join him and a group of his friends on a trip to his private island for a getaway afterparty vacation....

August 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1471 words · Michael Hamilton

‘Ms. Marvel’ Finds Power in an Authentic Immigrant and Identity Story

Editor’s note: The below article contains spoilers for Episode 1 of Ms. Marvel.Second-generation immigrants love superheroes. We really do. Have you ever noticed that? Have you ever asked why? In a lot of ways, the classic idea of a superhero is relatable to us. A character who leads two lives, who has a secret. Many of us grow up caught between the culture of our parent’s home countries and that of the world around us....

August 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1175 words · Jeremy Keller

‘Scandal’ and ‘Doctor Who’ Stars Team Up For New Comedy Series

Catherine TateandJoe Mortonhave found their next project. The pair have joined the cast ofGoing Dutch,according toDeadline. The upcoming television comedy will be centered around Colonel Patrick Quinn (Denis Leary), a decorated officer who will be transferred to a low-activity base on the other side of the world after delivering an offensive, unfiltered rant. Besides starring as the protagonist of the story, Leary will also serve as an executive producer forGoing Dutch....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Crystal Baldwin

‘Shared with You’ Feature On iPhone

The ‘Shared with You’ feature on iPhone, part of Apple’s iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and macOS Monterey, helps you keep track of links, images, articles, and other media that friends and family send via Messages. You can find this content easily in a dedicated ‘Shared with You’ section in various apps like Photos, Safari, and Apple TV. It saves time and keeps your Apple devices organized. This feature allows you to find content shared with you from other apps in the Messages app....

August 1, 2025 · 4 min · 711 words · Michael Collins

'Daredevil: Born Again' Trailer Breakdown: The Devil's Work Is Never Done

The first trailer forDaredevil: Born Againwas released today, giving fans their best look yet at the hotly anticipated Disney+ series. The trailer focuses mainly on the new, more complicated dynamic between lawyer and superhero Matthew “Matt” Murdock/Daredevil (Charlie Cox) and his archenemy Wilson Fisk, AKA the Kingpin (Vincent D’Onofrio), while briefly highlighting other cast members returning from the original NetflixDaredevilseries. However, a few new faces are also briefly teased. Let’s break downthe biggest moments and takeawaysfrom theDaredevil: Born Againtrailer....

July 31, 2025 · 7 min · 1312 words · Douglas Hale

'The Crow' Comes Home to Roost With Spooky PVOD Release Date

After a disappointing theatrical run,Rupert Sanders’The Crowis flying homeward. Lionsgate has set the gothic superhero film for a PVOD (Premium Video on Demand) and Premium Electronic Sell-Through release this Friday, September 13. The early home release was to be expected given how the moviestruggled badly to match its hefty production budget. With its arrival on streaming,The Crowhas been offered a chance to recoup some of that $50 million investment. An adaptation of the original comic book byJames O’Barr,The Crowtells the familiar story of Eric Draven, who resurrects from the dead to avenge the death of Shelly, his one true love....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Jennifer Williams

'Twisted Metal' Trailer: Anthony Mackie Delivers Packages and Punchlines

The post-apocalyptic open road awaitsAnthony Mackiein a new trailer for Peacock’s upcoming comedyTwisted Metal. Mackie plays John Doe, a motor-mouthed outsider whose life is about to change for the better so long as he can deliver a mysterious package across the wasteland. It should be simple, especially with a car with mounted machine guns, but that’s without accounting for a murderous clown, a deranged government operative, and many more psychos that are littered throughout the U....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Benjamin Jackson

10 Best Movie Heroes From Major Franchises, Ranked

It takes a lot to start a film franchise, but none of the other countless factors will be enough if the hero doesn’t measure up. Something that all ofthe greatest franchises of all timehave in common is they each have likable protagonists whom the audience can relate to on some level and root for. The conflict they face can vary in scale, and just how much this means to our champion informs how much the audience will become emotionally invested in the plot....

July 31, 2025 · 10 min · 2129 words · Jennifer Knight

6 Things You Need To Know About Netflix's Gritty Revenge Thriller 'Rebel Ridge'

Set to hit streaming giantNetflixlater this week, action-thrillerRebel Ridgepromises to have you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. An intense, heart-pounding crime drama, the movie peels back the layers of police corruption, small-town politics, and one man’s desperate fight for justice in the American town of Shelby Springs. Almost five years in the making,Rebel Ridgewas officially announced back in 2019, withJohn Boyegareportedly taking on the lead role....

July 31, 2025 · 6 min · 1092 words · Megan Carrillo

Alexander Skarsgård to Star in Long-Awaited 'Murderbot' Series

A new seriesMurderbotstarringAlexander Skarsgårdfrom critically acclaimed creatorsChris WeitzandPaul Weitzhas landed at Apple TV+, the streamer announced. The series is based onMartha Wells' best-selling, sci-fi book series,The Murderbot Diaries,and will prove a thrilling watch. The streaming giant is continuously building a library of popular sci-fi titlesMonarch: Legacy of Monsters,Silo,Invasion,and more, and the new series makes a valuable addition to the platform. The 10-episode long series followsa self-hacking security android who is horrified by human emotionbut is drawn to its vulnerable “clients....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Ricardo Ward