"Should I Go on All Fours?": Maria Bakalova Reveals What Drew Her to James Gunn's 'Guardians of the Galaxy' [Exclusive]

Maria Bakalovais no stranger to diving into transformative roles, but joining a massive franchise likeGuardians of the Galaxyas a dog was definitely a major step for theOscar-nominated actress. While promoting her role inCreature Commandos, Bakalova sat down withPerri Nemirofffor the latest episode ofCollider Ladies Night. During their conversation,Bakalova opened up about what drew her to theGuardiansfranchise and the uniquely supportive experience of working withJames Gunn. When asked how signing on to a major franchise differs from other projects, Bakalova didn’t hesitate to name-drop Gunn as the reason she felt confident joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe....

July 19, 2025 · 4 min · 747 words · Pamela Ross

'Ahsoka': Dave Filoni Discusses Episode Runtimes

At today’sAhsokapanel duringStar WarsCelebration Europe, new details about the exciting upcoming Disney+ series were revealed, includingthe full slate of directorswho will helm the episodes about the Togruta Jedi. Show creatorDave Filoniwas understably in upbeat spirits following the rapturous reception the show received, both in yesterday’s Lucasfilm Studio Showcase, and its own individual panel, held this morning in the ExCel Centre in London. Speaking to Collider’sSteve Weintraubafter the showcase, Weintraub asked Filoni how many episodes of the show we could expect - for comparison,The Mandalorianwill run for eight episodes in its third season - as well as what we could expect in terms of runtimes:...

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Alison Harrison

'Clock': Editor Alexandra Amick on Crafting Tone in a Psychological Horror

One of Hulu’s newest original movies is writer-director,Alexis Jacknow’s psychological horror,Clock, starringDianna Agron(Glee) andMelora Hardin(The Office). The movie suggests society’s expectations of pregnancy is the true antagonist, and explores the idea that people who can become pregnant can’tnotwant children – it’s simply a hormonal imbalance that can be corrected. WithClockavailable to stream now, Collider had the opportunity to speak with the film’s editor,Alexandra Amick, about collaborating with Jacknow to bring her vision from script to screen....

July 19, 2025 · 12 min · 2547 words · Kristy Underwood

'Justified: City Primeval': Raylan Givens Is a “Fish Out of Water” in Sequel Series

The man inn the hat is back and is getting quite applause for his new stint in Detroit ininitial reviewsofJustified: City Primeval. Deputy US Marshall Raylan Givens (Timothy Olyphant) is back after a long hiatus and hasn’t skipped a beat. The series will soon make its way to FX to entertain new and old fans alike. The new series sees fan favorite cop years after he’s left Oklahoma where he knows the road ahead of him is going to be shorter than the one behind him....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · Ryan Mathis

'Peacemaker' Season 2 Review: After a 3.5-Year Hiatus, James Gunn's Third DCU Installment Packs a Surprisingly Emotional Punch

In recent years, it’s become pretty common for there to be long stretches of time between seasons of some of the biggest shows on television. The wait for the new seasons ofSeverance,Invincible,Stranger Things,Wednesday, andSquid Gamefelt way too long. Yes, some of these shows were affected by the dual strikes of 2023, but at the same time, they were also risking the momentum they had previously built. ForPeacemaker,James Gunn’s spin-off series toThe Suicide Squad, it did make a lot of sense as to why there was a 3....

July 19, 2025 · 6 min · 1146 words · Dr. Michael Hawkins

'RHOSLC's Monica Garcia's Mommy Issues Are Making Her Look Bad

Monica Garciais the newest snowflake holder onThe Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, and fans are feeling mixed about her. On the one hand, she is funny, frank, and unafraid to say whatever she has to say, whenever she has to say it. On the other hand, she has hot-headed tendencies, which lead to over-reactions at the wrong moment. Her behavior on the show has left fans divided: some think she is a brat, while others are able to empathize with her due to the issues she has with her mother....

July 19, 2025 · 5 min · 1001 words · Tyler Burgess

'Star Trek: Picard' Takes Home Four Saturn Awards

Star Trek: Picard’s third and final season made it so at the Saturn Awards this weekend; it emerged with four trophies, including Best Television Series and laurels for starsPatrick Stewart,Jonathan Frakes, andJeri Ryan. Sister showStar Trek: Strange New Worldswent home with one award, as well. The51st Saturn Awardswere handed out this weekend in a ceremony hosted byJoel McHale; theStar Trekfranchise had a record 14 nominations this year. ShowrunnerTerry Matalasaccepted the award for Best Television Series, for whichStrange New Worldswas also nominated....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Cassandra Padilla

'The Acolyte’ Poster — Osha and Mae Struggle With the Dark Side

Star Wars' latest Disney+ series just got a stunning new look as it nears the end of its first (and potentially only) season. TheofficialAcolyteX accountrevealed a new poster from artistMarko Manev, who has previously worked with Star Wars before as recently asThe AcolyteEpisode 4. The new poster shows Mae and Osha standing in the middle with Qimir on Osha’s side and Bazil, Sol, and Vernestra all on Mae’s side. The two twins switched placesat the end of Episode 5, and now Osha is traveling with the Sith Lord who she watched kill several Jedi, and Mae is being held captive by the Jedi who, to her, destroyed her home and kidnapped her sister....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Gary Haynes

'The Witcher' Writer Responds to Rumors About Henry Cavill’s Exit

Since the dawn of the entertainment industry adapting well-known literary works for on-screen viewership, there has always existed friction between these creators and the fans who are effervescently loyal to the source material. The same holds true for the Netflix fantasy seriesThe Witcher. Having split the third season into two parts, this season’s adventure through the Continent has come to a close, with some viewers left disgruntled with the course of events....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · Lawrence Young

10 Best Characters in 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,' Ranked

Warning: This post contains spoilers for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. The jury is out on the highly anticipated and just-released sequel to the much-lovedBeetlejuice. It’s hard to believe that it’s 36 years since this kooky character from the land of the recently deceased burst from his grave to bio-exorcise the Deetz’s. As is usually the case with high-profile sequels, the reception has been mixed-to-positive, with some really appreciating the synergy between the old and new characters and others finding the multiple story arcs a bit of overkill....

July 19, 2025 · 9 min · 1813 words · Robert Reed

10 Best Henry Fonda Westerns, Ranked

Henry Fondawas an icon of classic Hollywood, famous for his calm demeanor, commanding presence, and everyman appeal. In the first half of his career, he generally played righteous heroes in movies but later took on more diverse roles, including antiheroes and villains. Fonda won the Oscar forOn Golden Pondand worked in a host of genres, from courtroom dramas like12 Angry MentoHitchcockthrillers likeThe Wrong Man, but probably turned in his best performances in Westerns that would later be canonized as classics of the genre....

July 19, 2025 · 9 min · 1844 words · Thomas Smith

10 Best Movie Nannies, Ranked

Whether providing a spoonful of sugar or sass, the best movie nannies take audiences inside the dysfunctional homes of the children they care for. Nannies playa leading role in supportingthe emotional development and sense of imagination within each child while, for some, teaching the parents a thing or two. Whilegluing pieces of families back together, the nanny character also discovers their own journey of self-discovery. Some of the best onscreen au pairs come from the pages ofchildren’s stories, bringing the wonder and whimsy out of the pages....

July 19, 2025 · 8 min · 1694 words · Brian Mayer

10 Best TV Shows Like 'Daisy Jones & The Six' Set In The 1970s

Daisy Jones & The Sixsees the journey of a young budding singer who ascends into music stardom through her collaboration with another band. Showcasing their art and musical talents, the highly anticipated show also promises to explore the chaos of the 1970s music scene in all its debauchery. As viewers eagerly await this adaptationbased on the beloved book, there are a bunch of shows that will give fans the ’70s fix they desperately need....

July 19, 2025 · 6 min · 1127 words · Robin Howard