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Jocelyn (Lily-Rose Depp) is a broken woman. If thefirst episode ofThe Idolonly gave us glimpses of her inner turmoil through mentions of a dead mother and a subplot about a leaked intimate photograph, Episode 2, “Double Fantasy,” revels in the pop star’s physical and emotional bruises. Shots of Jocelyn’s bloody feet and inner thigh are interspersed with images of smeared make-up, washed away by tears. None of them, however, are as interesting as the moments in which the show’s protagonist is allowed to show her emotions through her own actions, whether by calling out her dead mother in the middle of a video shoot or by insisting on doing the same take over and over again....

As any veteran of the entertainment industry would likely say,just because something is popular at the time of its release does not necessarily mean that it’s good. On the film side, this is consistently seen when poorly reviewed installments in theTransformersandTwilightfranchises consistently do well at the box office. The same thing can be said for television, asmany of the greatest shows of all-timewere not necessarily hits when they were first released....

Tom Hanks has proven to be one of the most widely beloved and critically acclaimed American actors of all time, lending his talents to countless undeniable classics throughout each stage of his eclectic career. From all-time classics likeForrest GumpandSaving Private Ryanto modern critical darlings likeA Man Called Otto, there is simply no end to the number of exceptional outings in Hanks’s filmography. However, especially for someone like Hanks who has been hard at work in the film industry for over 40 years, not everything he’s been a part of has been an a smash hit....

With cutting-edge technology and visual effects that can materialize people’s wildest fantasies, the science fiction genre has been expanding since the 21st century. 2022 is not an exception for the sci-fi genre with a ton of new series being released this year by the most well-known streaming networks like Netflix and Amazon. RELATED:The Best Movies That Brought Sci-fi To The Old West These programs all have excellent production values and long-term entertaining potential....

The 13-episode fifth installment of the FX seriesAmerican Horror Story: Hotelfollows detective and family man John Lowe (Wes Bentley), as he investigates a chain of gruesome murders in Los Angeles. When a mysterious tip points him to the enigmatic Hotel Cortez, he finds a lot more within its walls and among its residents than he ever could have bargained for. This season features a cast that includesLady Gaga,Sarah Paulson,Kathy Bates,Angela Bassett,Wes Bentley,Matt Bomer,Chloë Sevigny,Denis O’Hare,Cheyenne Jackson,Evan PetersandFinn Wittrock....

Robin is one of the most iconic sidekicks in comic books history. Even though Batman started as a solo act, fans can all agree that there is no better pairing than the dynamic duo of Batman and Robin. Even Batman himself has admitted that having a Robin around keeps him grounded and in check. RELATED:10 Characters Who Have Taken The Batman Mantle The title of Robin has been given to many characters throughout the years....

If there’s one genre whereBollywoodhas lagged in terms of producing good, rewatchable films, it’s when the industry has been demanded to conjurestories from the spooky realm. Bollywood’s horror movies, as a subgenre of its own, have not had quite the success over the years. In the list of truly successful and critically acclaimed Bollywood horror films, there are only a few that stand out. As a result of the lack of prominence of horror films amidst the larger landscape of Bollywood films, the genre has faced the need to keep reinventing itself over time....

The holidays can be incredibly stressful, but there are few things better thangathering around to take in a great film on Christmas Eve and/or Christmas Day. Whether you’ve got a belly full of delightful treats or an adult beverage in hand, sitting back with the people you love most to share in the experience of watching a great film is a swell way to de-stress. Which is why we here at Collider have compiled a list ofthe best films to watch on Christmas....

Atoraxxion, the Last Stronghold is out now for Pearl Abyss’sBlack Desert Online, marking the game’s first-ever foray into co-op dungeon crawling. This new dungeon requires teamwork in order to solve the puzzles that it offers and conquer the myriad of powerful Ancient Weapons. The first of four planned territories, Vahmalkea, is available to play now with the other areas coming later. Vahmalkea is a desert stronghold filled to the brim with ancient technology brought to life by the last ancient sage Rux Maha Dehkia, in an effort to stop the Black Spirit....

InThis Week in Animation,I’ll take a look at the previous week in the world of animation to get you caught up on everything you might have missed. It’s your one-stop shop for news regarding cartoons, anime, and animated web series. We’re talking movies, TV shows, digital shorts, and everything in between! We covered a lot of animation news on the site this week, but there are still a few gems to be found elsewhere....

AlthoughCaptain America: Civil Warbecame 2016’s first film to gross a billion dollars, it seems unlikely to come close to the firstAvengersfilm on the domestic front. In addition,X-Men: ApocalypseandNeighbors 2are poised to fall well below their predecessors, andAlice Through the Looking Glassappears to be the first major flop of the summer, despite being the film to push Disney above $4 billion worldwide in 2016. In terms of the types of films being released, this year’s June appears to be one of the more diverse in recent memory, with offerings that include a mockumentary, a historical drama, and a sequel to a 20-year-old blockbuster....

This summer, Academy Award-nomineesBryan CranstonandAnnette Beningportrayed real-life couple Jerry and Marge Semblee inDavid Frankel’s charming feature adaptationJerry & Marge Go Large, which is now available on Blu-ray. In this feel-good movie that’s based on a true story, the married couple decides to take advantage of Jerry’s penchant for mathematics and puzzles to successfully hack the Michigan and Massachusetts Lotteries. During his interview with Collider’sSteve Weintraub, Cranston shares why he chose to doJerry & Marge, his experience working with directorsWes AndersonandAndrew Stanton, and the importance of capturing the essence of nonfictional characters, while still taking some creative liberties....

It feels like we’ve been waiting to check outPain Hustlersfor a long time: The movie started to get a buzz goingin early 2022. So far, however, we still haven’t seen a trailer. As Netflix gears up torelease the movie in theaters, we can finally start keeping an eye out for new information on the dark comedy movie. Today, the streamer released throughEntertainment Weeklysome images that showcase the incredible cast. Pain Hustlerstells the story of two different individuals who found a way of profiting off the opioid crisis in America: Zanna Therapeutics sales rep Pete Brenner (Chris Evans) and Liza Drake (Emily Blunt) – a single mom with a keen eye for business who manages to land a job at the company when she proves her prowess to the team....