‘The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin’ Season 2 Gets a Fantastic Update

Via an interview withThe Radio Times, star ofFriday Night Dinner,Green Wing, and, more recently,The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin,Mark Heap, gave an exciting update about the progress of the latter’s second season. Heap said, “That’s about to happen, but I’ve been assured I’ll be in it a lot more, so we’ll see. I’ve had a chat with the writers and they’re very, very good and very open to suggestions. We’re going to have a look at the first three episodes shortly – way ahead of time, which is good....

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Jodi Fisher

‘The Sex Lives of College Girls’ Already Has Renée Rapp’s Perfect Replacement Waiting in the Wings

Just two episodes into its third season,The Sex Lives of College Girlssaid goodbye toReneé Rapp’s Leighton Murray. Leighton has been one of the four roommates and main characters since the show’s pilot, along with Whitney Chase (Alyah Chanelle Scott), Bela Malhotra (Amrit Kaur), and Kimberly Finkle (Pauline Chalamet). Although Leighton’s (and Rapp’s) send-off wasbeautiful and fitting for her character, it was sad to see her go.The Sex Lives of College Girls, for its part, has wasted no time in trying to move forward from this character exit, particularly with the introduction of two new characters....

August 24, 2025 · 4 min · 703 words · Linda Hawkins

'Coyote Vs. Acme' Earns High Praise From Industry Giants

Warner Bros' attempt toscrap the completedCoyote Vs. Acmefor a $30 million USD tax write-offis looking all the more disastrous now as several high-profile creatives are speaking out with plenty of love for the film after attending a private screening. Asthe movie is being shopped to prospective buyers, the likes ofTheLego MovieandSpider-Man: Across the Spider-VerseduoChristopher MillerandPhil Lord,Everything Everywhere All At Onceco-directerDaniel Scheinert, andThe Nun IIdirectorMichael Chavesamong others were able to see the film early and share their thoughts online....

August 23, 2025 · 3 min · 619 words · Kristy Keller

'The Little Mermaid' Teaser Reveals First Look at Ursula

This May, Disney is inviting audiences to become a part of Ariel’s world once again in the live-action remake ofThe Little Mermaid. As part of Disney’s 100th anniversary, and to continue building anticipation for the upcoming movie, starHalle Baileyhas shared a new look at the movie. And to fit in with Disney’s centennial, the teaser comes 100 days prior to its release. Like thefirst teaseraudiences got of the film in September, this latest look features a musical voiceover of Bailey singing “Part of Your World” while showing a bit of the underwater scenery that will, of course, be an integral part of the movie....

August 23, 2025 · 2 min · 375 words · Sara Klein

10 Best 'SNL' Hosts of the Last 5 Years, Ranked

SNLhas had some wonderful and some terrible hosts through the last 50 years. In the last five, there have been a bunch of good ones with memorable sketches, likeMichael B. Jordan, Timothée Chalamet, Billie Elish, andAdam Driver. But the best hosts since 2019 have really hit it out of the park with viral sketches, funny opening monologues, and overall solid performances. For some, it was their first time ever helming the show....

August 23, 2025 · 9 min · 1833 words · Shirley Jones

10 Most Violent Christmas Movies, Ranked by Body Count

It’s that time of year again whenChristmastrees are lit, stockings are hung with care, and gunfire breaks out inaction moviesthat take place near December 25. When choosing the best blood-soaked holiday film to put on so the in-laws leave earlier than planned, it’s best to make the most well-informed decision.Sure, a lot of films claim to be the most violentChristmas movie, but which one actually lives up to the hype?...

August 23, 2025 · 10 min · 2130 words · Pamela Conley

15 Shows Like Gentefied For More Humorous, Socially-Aware Stories

You have to admit, Netflix’sGentefiedoffers a fresh take on stories that have been retold over time. Using a combination of outright bluntness and light humor, the show approaches social commentary in one of the best ways possible. If you’ve seen it, then you already know that it’s not your run-of-the-mill culture-based show. While the driving point of the narrative is the very real and pressing issue of gentrification, there’s a bunch of micro-themes like cultural expectations, sexual orientation, racial insensitivity, and of course, family values....

August 23, 2025 · 8 min · 1696 words · Mariah Herrera

32 Major Movie Roles That Ruined the Actor's Life

Check out this list of actors and the movie roles that impacted their lives for the worse. Did one of your favorite movies make the cut? Star Wars Episodes II & III - Hayden Christensen WhenHayden Christensengot the role of Anakin Skywalker, it seemed like a jackpot. TheStar Warsfranchise was back in business and he’d be the main face of the prequels. He would forever be cemented as the man who became Darth Vader....

August 23, 2025 · 5 min · 1001 words · Jocelyn Santos

Anthony Hopkins' Classic British Crime Movie Hits Streaming for 50th Anniversary

Fans of the retiredRichard Lesterand the legendaryAnthony Hopkinsare in for a delightful treat today as Amazon is celebrating one of the duo’s older works in streaming style. In honor ofthe British crime filmJuggernaut’s 50th anniversary, the conglomerate has announced viasocial mediathat the movie is now available to stream onPrime Video.Juggernautwas released on June 26, 2025, and saw Lester directing while Hopkins played one of the lead characters alongside late actorsRichard HarrisandOma Sharif....

August 23, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Rachael Stokes

Baywatch Trailer: Dwayne Johnson Wins at Slow-Motion Running

Paramount Pictures has unveiled the first trailer forBaywatch. Directed byHorrible BosseshelmerSeth Gordon, the film is an adaptation of the popular 90s TV series of the same name and puts a comedic spin on the lifeguard tale withDwayne Johnsonfilling the role of Mitch Buchannon andZac Efronstarring alongside him as Matt Brody. While Paramount spent years trying to get thisBaywatchmovie off the ground, withThomas LennonandRobert Ben Garantfirst taking a crack at the script, the take they finally settled on was an R-rated comedy in the vein of21 Jump Street—and that’s very much on display here....

August 23, 2025 · 2 min · 261 words · Jose Sutton

Best Drawing Apps for iPad: Unleash Your Creativity with Top Picks

iPads has long been popular tools for artists, designers, and hobbyists to create digital art using the Apple Pencil and the tablet’s high-resolution display. There are various apps available to cater to different styles and skill levels, from simple sketching to professional-grade graphic design. Essential features to look for in these apps include a responsive user interface, a wide array of brushes and textures, and the ability to layer and manipulate different elements of a drawing....

August 23, 2025 · 5 min · 885 words · Dylan Reyes

Dakota Johnson’s Madame Web Deserved a Better Marvel Movie

Every year brings one or two movies that turn into critical punching bags. Unfortunately for the increasingly muddled, confusingSony Spider-Man Universe, which has yet to actually feature Spider-Man after four films,Madame Webis that movie for the year thus far.Madame WebfollowsDakota Johnsonas Cassandra Webb, a paramedic who develops clairvoyant abilities and must protect three young women who are destined to become heroes in the near future. Sony has taken an unusual approach of building out the early days of this cinematic universe with characters who are largely not known to the general moviegoing audience, save for two surprisingly fun, charmingVenomfilms withTom Hardy....

August 23, 2025 · 5 min · 945 words · Paul Whitehead

Disney Plus Series Loki Director Confirmed

Forthcoming Disney+ seriesLokihas found its director. The news arrived early Saturday morning just as the second day of the 2019 D23 Expo was kicking off. The series will seeTom Hiddlestonreprising his role as Loki, the God of Mischief and baby brother of Thor (Chris Hemsworth), after he escaped from the Battle of New York inAvengers: Endgame. On Friday, directorKate Herronfinally revealed in a tweet that she would be directingLoki. “Secret is out!...

August 23, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Kevin Clayton