How to Fix iPadOS 18.3.1 Problems

Apple released iPadOS 18.3.1 on August 04, 2025, addressing critical security issues that affect iPad users worldwide.The update fixes an actively exploited vulnerability that could compromise iPad security, making it essential to install this update immediately. This security patch applies to multiple iPad models, including iPad Pro, iPad Air (3rd generation and newer), iPad (7th generation and newer), and iPad mini (5th generation and newer). The update addresses an authorization issue through improved state management, protecting users from sophisticated targeted attacks....

July 9, 2025 · 5 min · 1045 words · Crystal Barnes

Is 'The Handmaid’s Tale' Season 6 Being Review Bombed on Rotten Tomatoes Like 'The Last of Us'?

One of the most acclaimed shows of its era,The Handmaid’s Tale, is currently midway through its sixth and final season. The show premiered in 2017 to excellent reviews, and has largely maintained its quality throughout its run. Butthe sixth season, which premiered in early April, seems to have annoyed a section of the audience.There’s a difference between review-bombing and plain, old bad reviews, but considering the show’s themes liberation and equality, it’s no wonder that it has become a victim of the former....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Kevin Robinson

Jean Smart Joins the Cast of Damien Chazelle's Babylon

Damien Chazelle’s next film,Babylon, will be set in the Golden Age of Hollywood, so it makes sense to castJean Smartwho is also in the Golden Age of her career. In the past five to 10 years, Smart has been cast in a number of starring and supporting roles, and she steals the project each time with her strong characters and biting quips. According toThe Hollywood Reporter, who exclusively revealed the news, sources suggest that Smart will play a Hollywood journalist who can make or break careers....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Mark Hickman

Jodie Comer Joins The Last Duel Starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon

Jodie Comerwon the Emmy for Best Actress in a Drama Series this past Sunday. Her star is definitely rising, and so it was a big question of what she would do to build on her success fromKilling Eve. Sadly, the answer appears to be joining the awful-soundingThe Last Duel. We first reported on the filmback in Julywhen we learned that it would be the long-awaited re-teaming ofBen AffleckandMatt Damon, who would star and also work on the script withNicole Holofcener(Can You Ever Forgive Me?...

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Cheryl Carlson

Kelvin Harrison Jr. on Playing the Violin and Fencing in 'Chevalier'

From directorStephen Williamsand inspired by a true story,Chevaliershines the spotlight on the previously forgotten life and talent of 18th century composer Joseph Bologne (embodied to the fullest byKelvin Harrison Jr.), Chevalier de Saint-Georges. Defiant in a world that expected obedience and driven to be himself at a time when that was truly dangerous, the virtuoso violinist and champion swordsman kept company with Marie Antoinette (Lucy Boynton) until he fell out of the court’s fickle favor and was forced to fight against the aristocracy that had previously lifted him up....

July 9, 2025 · 10 min · 2104 words · Amanda Ruiz

Mark Ruffalo on I Know This Much Is True and Learning to Produce

From writer/directorDerek Cianfranceand based on the award-winning novel of the same name byWally Lamb, the six-part HBO limited seriesI Know This Much Is Truefollows identical twin brothers Dominick and Thomas Birdsey (played in two stand-out performances byMark Ruffalo) on their very different life paths. It’s a family saga of sacrifice and forgiveness that begins in their present in the early 1990s and digs into different stages in their lives, as it highlights how mental illness affects everyone, including the one directly suffering with it....

July 9, 2025 · 9 min · 1878 words · Megan Elliott

Michael Keaton Almost Starred in This Oscar-Winning Clint Eastwood Film

The transformation ofMichael Keatonfrom a mainstay in 1980s American comedies to one of the most dynamic leading men in the industry has been one of the most surprising developments of recent movie history. Keaton was already beloved by audiences for his role in blockbusters like theBatmanseries andBeetlejuice, but he had never really ventured into “prestige territory” until his breakthrough Academy Award nomination for Best Actor inAlejandro Gonzáles Iñárritu’s2014 filmBirdman (or the Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)....

July 9, 2025 · 5 min · 1029 words · Erika Smith

Nintendo Mini NES Discontinued

Nintendo, as is their policy, stumbled ass backwards into a ridiculously popular product. Their $60 NES Classic Edition was one of the hardest toys to find this holiday season, and the company, thinking that it would only appeal to only the most hardcore retro gamers and not, oh, I don’t know, everyone who grew up with a classic Nintendo Entertainment System, didn’t make enough to meet demand. So it became incredibly difficult to find them, and they’re still not easy to track down....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Krista Johnson

Noah Centineo & Teo Yoo Jump Into Action in 'The Recruit' Season 2 Sneak Peek

After over two years of waiting to see how Owen Hendricks wouldget out of the jam Season 1 left him in, Season 2 ofThe Recruitis almost here.Alexi Hawley’s spy thriller seriesreturns tomorrow, January 30, and will bring the fledgling CIA lawyer to Seoul, where the stakes are higher, and he’s even further out of his depth. Before all six episodes drop, Netflix has released a new behind-the-scenes sneak peek pairingNoah Centineoand his new co-starTeo Yoofor a look at the stunts and setpieces being brought to life for the new setting....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Jack Chapman

Paul Feig's Next Movie Was Inspired by This Infamous Netflix Series

Jackpot, the newPaul Feigaction comedy starringAwkwafinaandJohn Cena, is due on Prime Video next month, but Feig is already working on his next film. The thriller takes its inspiration from an unusual source: Netflix reality seriesWorst Roommate Ever. Feig talked about the new project with Collider’sSteve Weintraubat San Diego Comic-Con, and sketched out the plot of the as-yet untitled film: It’s just a fun, crazyass story. I love the woman at the center of it....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 616 words · Cynthia Werner

Saoirse Ronan on Lady Bird, Laurie Metcalf & Mary Queen of Scots

From writer/directorGreta Gerwig, the heartfelt and humorousLady Birdis a beautifully human story that explores what life is like for Christine “Lady Bird” McPherson (played to perfection bySaoirse Ronan), as she fights to figure out who she really is and what she wants. As the audience, we get to know and love the perfectly imperfect Lady Bird through her relationships with her loving but deeply opinionated mother (Laurie Metcalf), her best friend Julie (Beanie Feldstein), and the young men who come into and out of her life....

July 9, 2025 · 9 min · 1740 words · Jessica Russell

Sex, Love & goop Trailer: Gwyneth Paltrow Wants You to Talk About Doing It

Quick: what’s the first thing you think when you hear the nameGwyneth Paltrow? Mrs. Iron Man? Oscar winner?Candles? Well, if you thought about the latter, the actress and entrepreneur now will have an appropriate segue to one of her most daring products. Sex, Love & goopis intended to be a bold new series that demystifies sex in order to access its core. More important than if and how often you do it, is if you are able to reach true intimacy and are open to reveal your vulnerabilities to your partner....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Joshua Bradford

Shovel Buddies Review: Bella Thorne's Misadventure with a Corpse

Often when a movie doesn’t meet expectations, I find myself thinking, “Well, if they had done itthisway, maybe it would have worked.” However, that is not the case withSimon AtkinsonandAdam Townley’s feature directorial debutShovel Buddies. The movie has a strong cast and some decent camerawork (minus one scene shot through the reflection of a mirror), but it’s still a total disaster thanks to the ludicrous premise. The film starsAlex Neustaedteras Jimmy....

July 9, 2025 · 4 min · 720 words · Wesley Cunningham