Shōgun, the highly anticipated FX reboot of the 1980s miniseries, has cinephiles on the search for great samurai stories to fill the void before its release on July 01, 2025. Based on the 1975 novel by James Clavell, the historical drama will embody the original plot by following the story of English sailor, John Blackthorne (Cosmo Jarvis), who ends up shipwrecked on the islands of Japan. Blackthorne, marooned and uncultured, finds himself at odds with his own identity as secrets threaten to tip the balance of power of Lord Yoshii Toranaga (Hiroyuki Sanada)....

For a number of insane reasons, a certain subsection ofGhostbustersfans are making Sony’s job of marketing the new film exceedingly difficult by spreading ill will and sowing misogynistic rhetoric. Perhaps tensions will be eased some if old and new fans alike can see the casts of the past and present uniting together in a solid front against the real enemy:ignorance and male chauvinismspooky ghosts. At least, that’s the plan, sinceJimmy Kimmel Live!...

The Freeform TV seriesShadowhuntershas returned for its final 12 episodes, in what is sure to be an emotional roller coaster ride. While everyone is dealing with the loss of Clary (Katherine McNamara) and are trying to move on in their own ways, the Shadowhunters face a new level of evil, with the arrival of Jonathan Morgenstern (Luke Baines). At the same time, Simon (Alberto Rosende) is determined to get rid of the Mark of Cain, Clary is desperately trying to find out how to escape her current situation, and Magnus (Harry Shum Jr....

Netflix welcomes you toThe Haunting of Bly Manorwith a downright spooky first teaser trailer.Bly Manoris the follow-up season toThe Haunting of Hill House, with returning directorMike Flanaganadapting a new work of horror-tinged drama —Henry James' novella “The Turn of the Screw” — and sourcing someHill Housefavorites to bring the story to life. The results, as teased in this first trailer, seem to be just as thrilling and chilling asHill House,and that means fans will definitely be eager to dive right in whenBlyManoris released in October....

ThroughoutDavid Mackenzie’s career, he’s shown a knack for effortlessly merging different genres together:Young Adam– a tragic love story, a mystery and an erotic thriller;Perfect Sense– an end-of-the-world science fiction romance;Hallam Foe– a voyeuristic whimsical comic-tragedy… But in talking with the filmmaker, he stressed that he’s always been uncomfortable with genre labels, this merging more an attempt to push his films out of any preconceived boxes. His latest film,Hell or High Water, on the surface, may appear to be his simplest yet: a cops-and-outlaws western; but just underneath, the film ably touches upon much of the political and economic strife currently fueling today’s current events....

This week’sMonday Night Rawwas a solid follow-up show to last Saturday’sRoyal Rumblein Indianapolis. Monday’s show did a strong job of giving the WWE Universe a better idea as to where things stand for some of their favorite wrestlers in the lead-up toElimination Chamber, as well as setting up a slew of qualifying matches for the aforementioned Premium Live Event (PLE for short), which is set to take place on March 1st in Toronto....

Idris Elbais going all in onThe Hunchback of Notre Dame.THRreports that the tremendously talented actor has signed on to star in, direct, and produce music for a modern retelling of theVictor Hugoclassic for Netflix. The film is described as a “sonic and musical experience,” with Elba finally melding his passion for music with his passion for filmmaking. Indeed, Elba is an accomplished musician and DJ in his own right, with a producing credit onJay-Z’sAmerican Gangstersoundtrack album back in 2007, along with a number of other credits....

DirectorAndy Muschiettihad his work cut out for him withIt Chapter Two. Not only did he set the bar super high with a stellar first installment that went on to become a major smash hit with fans and at the box office, but a common topic of conversation regarding the mini-series and theStephen Kingnovel is how the parts focusing on the young ensemble is stronger than those focusing on the adult Losers....

Jenelle Evansdoesn’t havekind words forAmber Portwood. TheTeen Mom: The Next Chapterstar is planning her return to the show but used TikTok to respond to a question about Portwood. Recently,Portwood made shocking allegationsagainst her ex,Gary Shirley, during a TikTok live. Evans, who was once fired fromthe reality seriesand then reportedly fired again after just one season, did not take kindly to Portwood making these allegations on social media and responded to a question asked of her on Evans' own TikTok live....

I was never a big fan of westerns. I would like to say that this has something to do with the treatment women and indigenous peoples get in these movies,but the truth is, I have been averse to the genreever since I was too young to even think about these things. Despite having grown up with a father who absolutely adores a good western—or perhaps precisely because of that, because of the overbearing presence of what my mother would call “dirty and dusty men” in my childhood home—I have grown up completely uninterested in stories about cowboys and whatnot....

The FX drama seriesThe Americanshas been truly excellent throughout its run, with compelling storytelling and exceptional performances from everyone in the cast. Among many highlights, it’s shown us how goodKeri RussellandMatthew Rhysare, in their roles as Elizabeth and Philip Jennings, KGB spies posing as Americans, it’s allowed us to watchHolly Taylorgrow the teenage Paige into a compelling character, as she doubted and questioned what her parents were really up to, and it’s taken us on a roller coaster, as we’ve wondered what the ultimate outcome of the Jennings family could possibly be....

Kristen Stewart’slong-awaited directorial feature debut,The Chronology of Water, has officially released its first image, which will spark lots of interest from fans of the now-multihyphenate star. Adapted fromLidia Yuknavitch’sbest-selling memoir of the same name, the film represents a deeply personal and raw exploration of trauma, creativity, and the power of storytelling. Stewart co-wrote the screenplay withAndy Mingo, staying true to Yuknavitch’s emotional and evocative journey from a troubled childhood to artistic triumph....

Slight spoilers for the end ofManiacfollow below. It appears thatManiacwill be sticking true to its “limited series” name. The “limited series” term has become rather loose lately, as shows likeBig Little LiesandThe Alienisthave wrapped up their one-season storylines, only for their respective networks to order a second season, thus retroactively turning them into ongoing series. So whenever a limited series comes along, it arrives with the caveat that anything could happen—for better or worse....