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Golf is big in Texas - particularly high school golf. The new underdog drama topping the movie charts on Netflix,The Long Game, is aninspiring true story of five Mexican-American teenagers and their coachesin segregated south Texas who took on the racist and cultural appropriation of the 1950s and came out the other side as champions. Based on the 2010 novelMiracle MustangsbyHumberto G. Garcia, the film starsJay Hernandezas JB Peña, a man who refused to accept that he and his Latino students from San Felipe High School should be relegated to being caddies and refused admittance into the best country clubs in Southwest Texas....

Amazon’sThe Boys, the only superhero show on TV where the “c-word” most definitely doesn’t stand for “cape”, is flying back into our lives for season 2 on Friday, September 4. If you can’t wait that long for newBoysin your life, showrunnerEric Kripkeand the cast revealed the season’s opening minutes during a live streaming event hosted by season 2 guest starPatton Oswalt. The good news is the show looks just as loveably obscene as ever, but the even better news isGiancarlo Espositois here now, acting like a dang boss....

It’s tough, because as much as I adore British naval dramas, I’m also not much of a horror fan. At the same time,The Terroris less about jump scares (though there are a few) and more about an insidious fear that takes hold of the men aboard it (seriously who names their ship The Terror?) The AMC series is based onDan Simmons' novel of the same name, which fictionalizes the real-life journey of The Franklin Expedition that set out to discover the Northwest Passage in the middle of the 19th century....

Apple has just released iOS 17.6.1 for iPhones. This small update fixes bugs to make the system work better. The main fix addresses a problem that kept users from turning on or off some features. The update enhances the user experience by fixing bugs, addressing a configuration issue with Advanced Data Protection, and likely incorporating security updates. These changes contribute to a more stable, secure, and reliable iPhone experience. It’s advisable to install the update to benefit from these improvements and ensure your device remains protected....

The very 80s first look atPedro Pascalin Warner Bros.‘Wonder Woman 1984is here, courtesy of writer-directorPatty Jenkins. Unfortunately, we still don’t have any concrete, official statement as to just which character Pascal is playing, but the blonde hair, blue suit, and power tie absolutely scream 80s. The image in question is framed in an old-fashioned CRT TV, which begs the question, is Pascal’s character appearing on some sort of commercial or news broadcast, or are we watching him through closed-circuit TV somehow?...

One of the fewMarvel projects coming this yearand the only remaining TV show that is confirmed to release in 2024 just got an exciting update from one of Marvel’s big wigs. While speaking on theOfficial Marvel Podcast, Marvel Studios Head of TV and StreamingBrad Winderbaumtalked about several upcoming MCU TV shows, includingAgatha All Along, which is confirmed to premiere on Disney+ this September.Agatha All Alongis theWandaVisionspin-off series which will follow Agatha (Kathryn Hahn) and her new coven of witches; it is unknown at this time ifElizabeth Olsenwill reprise her role as the Scarlet Witch in the series....

Editor’s Note: This article contains spoilers for Doctor Who’s second 60th Anniversary Special, “Wild Blue Yonder.” Fans ofDoctor Whowere treated to an appearance from the lateBernard Cribbinson this week’s special “Wild Blue Yonder”. Unfortunately, showrunnerRussell T. Davieshas confirmed that the episode represents Cribbins' final bow in the series. On Instagram, Davies posted a behind-the-scenes photo of Cribbins withDavid TennantandCatherine Tateon the set of “Wild Blue Yonder,” which features a cameo from Cribbins' characterWilfred Mott....

Anyone who watches the belovedThe Price Is Rightgame show, knows that Plinko is an all-time favorite among all fans. However, they also know that winning a high payout may not be as simple as it seems. In 1972,The Price Is Rightdebutedand has since become the longest running game show on U.S. television.In 1983, the popular game Plinko debuted on the show and almost instantly won fans over with its combination of skill and probability....

One ofTaylor Sheridan’s biggest blossoming stars has responded to some major DCU casting rumors. Featuring in the recurring role of Spencer Dutton in1923isBrandon Sklenar, who has also been one of the names thrown around by fans to play Batman inJames Gunn’s DCU. The new Batman will make his DCU debut inThe Brave and the Bold, which currently does not have a release date, and although Gunn has confirmed that casting for the film has not yet begun, fans have still proclaimed that Sklenar would be the perfect choice for the new Dark Knight....

Summer blockbuster season is already off with a bang - or a slash if we’re talkingMaXXXineandLonglegs. WithDeadpool & Wolverinereinvigorating the box office,Twistersfunneling money into its bank account, andInside Out 2breaking records for Pixar, things are looking terrific for the industry as we head into the second half (womp) of the warm season. And there are still plenty of good things to come! Specifically, next month, fans of theAlienfranchise will have a chance to see a Xenomorph back on the big screen asEvil Dead(2013) directorFede Álvarezplans to take the sci-fi story back to its horror roots inAlien: Romulus....

After finding its lead inDeadpool 2starJack Kesy,Hellboy: The Crooked Manhas addedJefferson WhiteandAdeline Rudolphto its cast,Deadlinehas revealed. White will portray Tom Ferrell and Rudolph is set to play Bobbie Jo Song, completing the trio of lead characters.Brian Taylorwill direct the feature from a script byHellboycomic book creatorMike Mignolaand scribeChris Golden. Set in the 1950s, the movie will follow Hellboy stranded in rural Appalachia with a rookie BPRD agent. It’s there they’ll discover a small community haunted by witches that is led by a local devil with a connection to Hellboy’s past: the Crooked Man....

Riddle of Fireis a movie that is never lacking in charm. Unfortunately, charm can only get you so far. A film about kids who ride around on their motorbikes undertaking various quests in Wyoming that increasingly spiral out of control, it is like writer-directorWeston Razoolitooksome of the beats and aesthetics of something likeThe Lord of the Ringswith a dash ofTheNeverEnding Story,then injected it into a more modern fairy tale narrative in the tone of something likeThe Goonies....

Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for The Bear Season 4. Over the last four seasons,The Bearhas quickly becomesynonymous with guest stars, with each new batch of episodes bringing in new A-listers to play extended family members or restaurant staff. However, the return ofJamie Lee Curtisas troubled Berzatto matriarch Donna in Season 4 cements the reality that she is the only guest star who ever mattered. Curtis has brought out her character’s nuances with every new appearance, despite only ever appearing in a handful of episodes, which in turn provides significant context to the different behaviors of the Berzatto children....