Karen Gillan Finds an Unlikely Friend in First 'Late Bloomers' Trailer [Exclusive]

Opposites attract storiescan be found everywhere in media. They’re often comedic, heartwarming, and/or deeply moving tales about how people with very different upbringings, personalities, and circumstances can put aside what divides them and come together to form a powerful bond.Guardians of the GalaxystarKaren Gillanis now the latest to take on such a story with her new filmLate Bloomers, a film about a 28-year-old Brooklynite who finds an unlikely friend in an old Polish woman played byMargaret Sophie Stein....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Wendy Woods

Kevin Bacon's Chilling, Underseen Supernatural Movie Is Your Essential Horror Watch For Fall

Stir of Echoes, written and directed byDavid Koepp, is a perfect movie for November because it combinesthe cozy, communal nature of late autumn– football games, parties with friends and family – and the chills of an atmospheric horror movie. The movie followsKevin Baconas a husband and father who begins to experiencesupernatural occurrences after a hypnosis sessionduring a party: he’s haunted by the ghost of a young girl (Jennifer Morrison) who won’t leave him alone until he does what she wants....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 711 words · Jessica Freeman

Maestro: First Images Reveal Bradley Cooper as Leonard Bernstein

Netflix released a first look at director and Academy Award nomineeBradly Cooper’s second feature filmMaestro. The biopic follows the life and love story between the American conductor, composer and humanitarian,Leonard Bernstein(Cooper) and his wifeFelicia Montealegre, portrayed in the film by Award nomineeCarey Mulligan(The Great Gatsby). The images offer a look at the couple in various stages of their lives. Originally, a biographical film on the Broadway composer was set to be directed by the renownedSteven Spielberg, andCooper was set to star in it....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 499 words · Jennifer Smith

Movie Talk: Spider-Man: Homecoming Casts Michael Barbieri

On this episode of Collider Movie Talk (July 24, 2025) Mark Ellis, Jon Schnepp, Clarke Wolfe, Ashley Mova discuss the following: Deadline is reporting thatMichael Barbieriis in negotiations to join the cast ofSpider-Man: Homecoming. Barbieri who is 14 years old, was most recently cast in Sony’s adaptation ofStephen King’sThe Dark Tower; playing Timmy in that movie oppositeIdris ElbaandMatthew McConaughey. Heroic Hollywood was the first to report the news stating that the actor will play one of Peter’s friends; with a more detailed report coming from ComicBook....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 904 words · Jared Green

New The Grinch Movie Poster Further Reveals Animated Film

Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment have unveiled a newThe Grinchmovie poster for the upcoming animated film, ahead of the movie’s trailer debut on Thursday. This new adaptation of theDr. Seussclassic hails from the studio that brought usDespicable MeandThe Lorax, but its director credits are where things get weird.The Secret Life of Petsco-directorYarrow Cheneyis at the helm, which makes sense given that he’s been with Illumination for a while now, but the other director on the project isScott Mosier, who is best known as the longtime producing partner of filmmakerKevin Smith....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 535 words · Amber Cherry MD

Queen Recorded Three Songs with a Pop Icon Over 40 Years Ago but Never Released Them

Long afterFreddie Mercury’s death in 1991,Queenremains one ofthe greatest rock bandsto exist. The rock band often joined forces with some of music’s greats, includingDavid Bowiefor “Under Pressure” andElton John. While the band took a break from the studio, one of the greatest and not well-known collaborations Mercury ever did was with the King of Pop himself,Michael Jackson, which was never released until long after Mercury and Jackson’s deaths. In the 80s, Mercury and Jackson became friends, and Mercury often recorded with Jackson in Jackson’s studio....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 821 words · Anna Wheeler

Ryan Hurst on Outsiders Season 1, David Morse

The WGN America drama seriesOutsiderstells the tale of the struggle for power and control set in the rugged hills of Appalachia. The Farrell Clan is a tight-knit family of renegades who have lived atop Shay Mountain for over 200 years, and they must fight to defend their land and way of life from the town below and anyone who would dare to challenge them. While at the TCA Press Tour, actorRyan Hurst(“Little Foster”) spoke to Collider for this exclusive interview about always looking for stories that are weird and different, the collaborative process in developing his character and shaping the culture, getting to drive ATVs around, the intense family dynamic, wanting to work with co-starDavid Morse, and what he’s most enjoyed about being a part of this show....

August 4, 2025 · 7 min · 1440 words · George Gonzalez

Sanditon Season 2: Rose Williams on Sidney's Departure, Charlotte's Journey

In Season 2 ofSanditon, which airs on Masterpiece on PBS, Charlotte Heywood (Rose Williams) returns to the coastal resort with her effervescent sister (Rosie Graham) at the same time a company of Army officers takes up temporary residence in town. Even though Charlotte feels disillusioned with love, new romantic opportunities present themselves, and she embarks on a journey of discovery that will not only teach her about herself but open her up to the possibility of sharing her life with someone else....

August 4, 2025 · 14 min · 2920 words · Dr. Kathleen Carter

Space Force Season 2 Ending Explained

Netflix’s high concept work-place comedySpace Forcejust hit the streamer with its latest installment and there’s a lot to go over in the seven episode Season 2, including a (possibly) earth-shattering ending. The first season of the series introduced us toSteve Carell’s General Mark Naird, head of the sixth branch of the US Armed Forces, The United States Space Force. Season 1 follows Naird as he learns the inner workings and operations of the new task force....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 995 words · Deborah Richardson

Stephen Root on Perry Mason and Barry Season 3 (and 4)

From showrunners Ron Fitzgerald & Rolin Jones, and executive produced byRobert Downey Jr. & Susan Downey, the HBO seriesPerry Mason, which has already been renewed for Season 2, is set in 1931 Los Angeles with Perry Mason (Matthew Rhys) as a private investigator struggling to make ends meet. When the case of a kidnapped infant with a $100,000 ransom comes his way, Mason turns to his right-hand man Pete Strickland (Shea Whigham), attorney E....

August 4, 2025 · 14 min · 2895 words · Dawn Stewart

Steven Soderbergh Fought With His Screenwriter on This Film’s Commentary Track

While streaming is convenient and accessible, it has stripped the film community of relics that we used to take for granted.The decline in physical media productionand sales is indicative of the prevalence of streaming services. DVDs and Blu-rays were not just collectible items, they also assured the consumer that they would own a copy of a film forever, without the risk of a streamer abruptly pulling it from their library. The best DVDs of the past included copious bonus features, with the prized supplemental feature being the commentary track....

August 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1222 words · Valerie Hale

SXSW 2021 Lineup Includes Demi Lovato, Tom Petty, and Charli XCX Documentaries

The 2020 SXSW Festival had the unenviable role as the first major film festival forced to cancel due to COVID, so it’s nice to see it return in any form. For 2021, that form is digital-only, but the festival just released its full slate to ensure movie and TV fanatics it’s still gonna' be a destination for exciting projects. Opening the fest will beDemi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil, filmmakerMichael D....

August 4, 2025 · 19 min · 4014 words · Brittany Leach

That Time J.J. Abrams Totally Debunked the 'Lost' Purgatory Theory on '20/20'

Theories about what was behind the island’s mystery inLosthave been thrown around ever since the show’s pilot episode. The most popular one was thatall the passengers of Oceanic Flight 815 were dead, and the island was their purgatory. For many reasons, it would’ve made sense. Firstly, the plane crash should’ve been fatal for most of them. Also, while on the island, most of the survivors had to deal with their turbulent pasts....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 843 words · Dr. Christopher Shelton Jr.