Stillwater Review: Matt Damon is a Dad Looking for Justice

The idea of a movie whereMatt Damonplays a scruffy roughneck who travels to a foreign country and starts stirring things up in a community of color while seeking justice for his imprisoned daughter easily lends itself to aLiam Neesonaction thriller, and the best thing to be said aboutTom McCarthy’sStillwateris that it is not a Taken knockoff. The problem is that it never fully commits to being much different. The film, which premiered this week as part of the Cannes Film Festival, is heavily inspired by the real-life Amanda Knox case, where an American college exchange student — here, Allison Baker, played byAbigail Breslin— is imprisoned for the murder of another student....

June 17, 2025 · 4 min · 653 words · Christopher Clark

Succession Season 4 Trailer Breakdown: The Roy Kids Are at It Again!

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for Succession Seasons 1-3.Last winter, the Season 3 finale of the critically acclaimed HBO seriesSuccessionleft viewers stunned for several reasons. The tension and resentment that was simmering all season long among the entire family and their financiers finally reached a boiling point which culminated in a betrayal that no one saw coming. After that jaw-dropping final scene, it’s hard to even fathom where the show could (or should) go next....

June 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1121 words · Timothy Walker

Taskmaster Explained: MCU Powers and Identity of Black Widow's Villain

If you’re all caught up with therecent trailerfor Marvel Studios’Black Widow, you might have some questions. Marvel Comics faithful got an eyeful of not justScarlett Johansson’s title character, a.k.a. Natasha Romanoff, but also her extended family of sorts inFlorence Pugh’s Yelena Belova,Rachel Weisz’s Melina Vostokoff, andDavid Harbour’s Alexei Shostakov, a.k.a. Red Guardian. But while that colorful cast of costume-changing characters clearly forms Natasha’s allies, fans out there might be more interested in just who they’re going up against....

June 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1246 words · Patrick Jones

Terminator 6: Linda Hamilton Returning to Begin New Trilogy

TheTerminatorfranchise is being reborn once again, but this time another major actor crucial to the series is back:Linda Hamilton. We learned this past January thatJames Cameron, who directed the groundbreaking 1984 sci-fi filmThe Terminatorand its equally groundbreaking sequelTerminator 2: Judgment Day,was returning to the franchiseas a producer when the rights to the series reverted back to him in 2018. At that time,DeadpooldirectorTim Milleralso became attached to take the helm, and it appears the two have been quietly putting togetherTerminator 6all year....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Matthew Mcclain

The 12 Best Thrillers on HBO Max Right Now (November 2024)

It sometimes seems like true cinematic thrillers have gone out of fashion lately. Perhaps the genre has been taken over by television and true-crime documentaries. Those are great, but sometimes you want a suspenseful, fictional story in two hours or less. Luckily,Maxhas a ton of thrilling movies for you to watch or rewatch as many times as you want. The following entries represent just a small sampling of thrillers the streaming service currently has to offer....

June 17, 2025 · 7 min · 1460 words · Mary Hernandez

The Adam Project: Ryan Reynolds Meets Himself in Walker Scobell in New Clip

Coming off major hits likeRed NoticeandDon’t Look Uplast year, Netflix looks to have another big year in 2022. One of their first blockbuster releases is directorShawn Levy’sThe Adam ProjectstarringRyan Reynolds. The sci-fi adventure film follows “A time-traveling pilot who teams up with his younger self and his late father to come to terms with his past while saving the future.” Since this new film comes out next month, Netflix has released a new 4-minute clip to promote the upcoming project....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 584 words · Michael Dominguez

The Batman Trailer Reveals Riddler's Sinister Plan With New Footage

The 2021 movie season is almost officially over and that means it is time to look towards all the highly anticipated releases of next year. One of those releases isMatt Reeve’sThe Batmanwhich will featureRobert Pattinsonas the title caped crusader. A new teaser released by DC Comics Japan may have just put more gas on our Riddler fan theory fire. While the 90 second teaser mainly consists of repurposed footage and dialogue, the small glimpses of new shots and plot details will have fans reworking their bat-centric conspiracy wall....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 540 words · Daniel Smith

The Flash Recap: "The Runaway Dinosaur"(H)ome

The Flashmay be the very best show on network TV at filling its hours and hours of narrative time. Making enough story for 22 episodes a season isn’t easy, folks, butThe Flashoften makes it look that way. Though tonight’s episode — the adorably-titled “The Runaway Dinosaur” — didn’t have much to do with the season’s larger Zoom-driven storyline past Barry getting his speed back (something weknewhad to happen), it was never boring....

June 17, 2025 · 10 min · 1964 words · Phillip Becker

The Office Superfan Episodes Are Loaded with Cool Extras

Peacock has officially begun streaming their Superfans Episodes ofThe Office, on Pretzel Day, or Stanley Hudson’s (Leslie David Baker) favorite day of the year. These special episodes will include never-before-seen deleted scenes, bloopers, interviews, and featurettes. For now, they are just for selected episodes of Season 1 and Season 3 of the hit NBC series. The officialThe Officepage on YouTube has also shared a lengthy clip of deleted scenes from Season 1 to coincide with the drop of Superfans Episodes....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Matthew Taylor

The Real Reason Why Matt Doesn’t Like His 'Big Brother 25' Houseguest America

Big Brotherfans were able to watch the houseguests almost at any time through live feeds onParamount+during its lengthy 25th season. They noticedMatt Klotzdidn’t likeAmerica Lopezfor some time because of his negative comments behind her back. In the final week oftheCBSshow, Matt finally revealed why he doesn’t like the receptionist. Matt JudgeS America For Her Dating History Pre-Big Brother 25 RELATED:‘Big Brother’ Alums Reveal Why you’re able to’t Trust the Jury Scenes...

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Jennifer Kennedy

The Rings of Power: Who is Elendil and Does He Save Galadriel and Halbrand in Episode 2?

Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for The Rings of Power Episode 1 & 2.Although there has been a lot of exposition so far,The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Powerhas already delivered some incredible action sequences reminiscent ofPeter Jackson’s incredible work in the original trilogy.In the second episode, “Adrift,”Galadriel (Morfydd Clark) and her new ally Halbrand (Charlie Vikers) battle a massive sea creature that lurks within the Sundering Seas....

June 17, 2025 · 4 min · 739 words · John Wilson

The Suicide Squad Character Posters Revealed by James Gunn and Cast

New posters forThe Suicide Squadhave been revealed by directorJames Gunnand some of the movie’s cast aheadof its red band trailer premiereon Friday. Gunn is truly the master of fan connection and the best hype guy a movie could ever want, so it was fun to see him spotlighting the new character posters shared by the cast on hisTwitterin addition to sharing a new poster of the new Suicide Squad team. The newposters forThe Suicide Squadlook just as epic as the previously-released posters — and it gives us more King Shark awesomeness....

June 17, 2025 · 4 min · 707 words · Christopher Jones

The Truth Behind NBC's 'To Catch A Predator' Is a Lot Darker Than You Think

Editor’s Note: The following contains subject matter that might be disturbing to some. Reader discretion is advised.To Catch A Predatoris a visual representation of how the word “ick” feels, especially in how it is a reality-basedshowcase of humanity’s darker side. Led by host and investigative reporter,Chris Hansen,To Catch A Predatorwas part of anNBCsting operation that aimed to expose adult men attempting to solicit minors for sexual acts. The team hunkers down in chat rooms, posing as young girls looking to communicate with older men....

June 17, 2025 · 5 min · 929 words · Brianna Fletcher