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Ever since the dark, artistic, and enthralling arrival ofLittle Nightmaresback in 2017, I’ve been waiting for the follow-up from Tarsier Studios. It was a breath offreshfetid air in a veritable smorgasbord of sameness within the video game world.Little Nightmareswasn’t the first side-scrolling puzzle-platformer with an emphasis on stealth, and it wasn’t the only one with a compelling story to tell (see alsoLimbo,Inside, and similar titles.) But it did introduce a jaw-droppingly fantastic art style and macabre atmosphere into every frame, all explored, feast or famine, by the bright-yellow raincoat-wearing Six....

Prime Video has released new character posters forThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, a prequel series that’ll explore Middle-earth long before the hobbits found Sauron’s One Ring. The multimillion dollar seriesis expected to draw inspiration fromJ.R.R. Tolkien’s literary work, but so far, Prime Video has been keeping the production under absolute secrecy. The new character poster follows the same trend by focusing on characters’ torsos and hands. Without revealing right away who is who in a cast with morealmost 40 names already confirmed, Prime Video allows fans to do what they enjoy the most: look for cryptic clues and try to figure out by themselves which Tolkien’s tales the upcoming series is adapting....

TheStar Warswell from which to mine new nuggets may in fact be bottomless. And this one is as delightful as any. Imagine looking back on a picture you drew as a toddler. That’s sort of like whatMark Hamill’s experiencing as he watches his original audition for the role of Luke Skywalker. In promoting N.A.I., an organization that helps prepare underprivileged students for college, the self-deprecating Hamill reluctantly sat down to be embarrassed as he viewed his 1976 tape....

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is ever-growing and constantly introducing new characters, some of which are completely original such as Layla fromMoon Knight,or Darcy fromThor. Naturally, though, the majority are directly from the Marvel Comics, whose introductions are either pleasant surprises or long-awaited fan favorites. When it comes to the latter, often this is because one character shows up on the screen, and fans imagine others from the comics teaming up with them....

Anticipation is incredibly high for directorRidley Scott’s upcoming sci-fi filmAlien: Covenantand the movie doesn’t even come out for over a year. The level of excitement is partially because they’ve been doing a solid job of sharing tantalizing images from the set, but also, fans are mighty curious to see how Scott chooses to follow-up hisAlienprequelPrometheus. We know thatCovenanthas an almost entirely new cast, withMichael Fassbenderserving as the bridge betweenPrometheusandAlien: Covenantby reprising his role as David, the sole survivor whom a new exploration crew—of the aptly named “Covenant” ship—stumble upon when they arrive on the seemingly deserted planet....

The six-episode ITV dramedyGirlfriends, available weekly at Acorn TV (a streaming service focused on British and international television from RLJ Entertainment), follows three friends who are struggling with the responsibilities that come with being a modern woman of a certain age. After the sudden death of her husband, Linda (Phyllis Logan) turns to her childhood friends, Sue (Miranda Richardson) and Gail (Zoë Wanamaker), to come to terms with being on her own after over 30 years of marriage, but the three women quickly learn that there could be more secrets and deception in their lives than they ever could have imagined....

On this episode of Collider Movie Talk (November 21st, 2016) John Campea, Jeremy Jahns, Mark Ellis, Ken Napzok, Ashley Mova and Wendy Lee discuss the following: StarWars.com announced Friday that the Mother of Dragons herself,Emilia Clarke, has joined the cast of theYoung Han Solomovie in an unknown role. She joinsAlden Ehrenreich’sHan Solo andDonald Glover’sLando Calrissian in thePhil LordandChris Millerdirected stand alone will include the character of Chewbacca. The movie is scheduled to hit theatres on June 22, 2025....

Editor’s Note: The following contains Ms. Marvel spoilers.We are currently on Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and if there’s one thing fans have learned over the course of the past decade and a half, give or take, is that with great power, comes great post-credit scenes. Whether in theaters or on TV, Marvel stories always come with a little surprise after the credits roll, usually hinting at something more....

It would seem that the organization to oppose Monkey D. Luffy’s ambition of becoming King of the Pirates is finally beginning to take significant shape in Netflix’sOne PieceSeason 2. The live-action series has found its Crocodile withJoe Manganiello, known for his role as Deathstroke inZack Snyder’s DC Universe, cast in the role of Mr. 0. In the manga’s Arabasta Saga arc, Mr. 0, aka the “Desert King” Sir Crocodile, is the main villain and sits atop the Baroque Works organization, which is certainly going to oppose Luffy and the Straw Hats crew....

Halloween is just around the corner, which means every streaming service is suddenly loaded up with plenty of spooky content to make your skin crawl all month long. But what about the younger trick-or-treaters out there who aren’t quite ready to sit through the newMegan Foxvampire movieNight Teethor come face to face with Freddy Krueger? Luckily, there are plenty of new kid-friendly movies coming to Netflix in October 2021! If your youngster wants to get in the holiday spirit without risking nightmares, they can check out the new Halloween Netflix original movieSharkdog’s Fintastic Halloween....

A way to beat the heat this summer is to stay inside and watch romantic comedies and Pluto TV is looking to help people do that this July. Starting July 1, theNora Ephronromantic comedyYou’ve Got Mailwill be available from the free streamer. The film starsMeg Ryan,Tom Hanks,Parker Poseyand others as part of one of three Ephron-penned flicks hitting the streamer. The logline forYou’ve Got Mailis as follows: “Struggling boutique bookseller Kathleen Kelly (Meg Ryan) hates Joe Fox (Tom Hanks), the owner of a corporate Foxbooks chain store that just moved in across the street....

OverwatchLeague will begin its fifth season in April of 2022, following rumors that the league would be taking a year-long break after the end of its fourth season on September 25. With this announcement, those rumors have been proven false. When the OWL does return in 2022, it won’t be the originalOverwatchthat these professional players will be experiencing, but rather its upcoming sequel,Overwatch 2. As reported byDotEsportsand confirmed by a Blizzard spokesperson, the next season of the Esport league will be using an early build ofOverwatch 2....

After losing its director earlier this year,Pitch Perfect 3has now found its replacement.Elizabeth Banks, who produced the smash-hitPitch Perfect, made her feature directorial debut with the successful sequelPitch Perfect 2and was signed to return to helm the next installment of the aca-centric franchise. However,Banks exited the director’s chair this summer, with her increasingly busy schedule cited as one of the reasons for her departure. That left Universal’s follow-up in need of a director and fast, given that the project’s initial Summer 2017 release date had already been pushed back to a potentially lucrative June 12, 2025 bow....