When FX announced a new anthology seriesAmerican Crime Story, from prolific writer/producer/directorRyan Murphy, there was skepticism aplenty. That doubled when we learned that the initial season would revolve around the trial ofO.J. Simpson. But to almost everyone’s surprise,The People v. O.J. Simpsonwas excellent. It was enthralling, wonderfully crafted, and most importantly insightful—the series brought new layers to a well-known event, highlighting the misogyny, bias, and racism that hung over the entire trial like a heavy cloud....

Now streaming on Peacock, the new comedy series starring and co-created byPete Davidson,Bupkis,comes packed with a loaded cast of recognizable faces and acclaimed actors. With the support ofEdie Falco, Bobby Cannavale, Brad Garrett, Ray Romano, and various other one-episode turns, Davidson plays himself in a heavily autobiographical show that grapples with his upbringing and relationship with the public. The most prominent name in this cast, and the one that causes the most surprise and befuddlement for his appearance alone, is none other thanJoe Pesci....

Thanks toJosh Brolin’s brilliant performances as Thanos and the creative engines at Marvel Studios, theMarvel Cinematic Universesaw the defeat of one of the mostmemorable fictional villains in the MCUinAvengers: Endgame. The defeat of the Mad Titan meant that there existed a villainous void that needed filling as the MCU moved intoPhase Fiveand the top brass opted for another cosmic bad boy, Kang the Conqueror, played byJonathan Majors. While still mapped out as the future of the franchise, Majors' role within has come under scrutiny....

After four weeks of record-demolishing domination,Star Wars: The Force Awakenswill lose its grip on first place at the box office. In fact, with the opening ofRide Along 2and added playdates forThe Revenant,Star Wars 7will end its fifth frame at number three. This was not entirely unexpected, especially considering thatThe Forcelost 312 locations on Friday. The movie earned an estimated $6.3 million on Friday towards an expected $27 million fifth weekend or $35 million for the four-day Martin Luther King Jr....

Twistersis the throwback hit of the summer, a classic disaster movie premise delivered by hot, rising stars and crafted with a refreshing amount of heart. Directed byLee Isaac Chung, the film starsDaisy Edgar-JonesandGlen Powellas Kate Carter and Tyler Owens, two storm chasers who find themselves in repeated, heart-stopping attempts to track and even stop tornadoes in Oklahoma. WhileTwistershas no shortage of exciting spectacles on the big screen,the movie also aims to explore human stories and realistically depict the impact of stormson communities like the Oklahoma towns depicted throughout the narrative....

Fargowrapped up with its final season last year, and the show has seen many movie and TV veterans come and go through its five-season run. One of the stars from the first and second seasons ofFargowasAllison Tolman, famed for her role as Molly Solverson. Unlike many other TV shows,Fargobrings in a mostly new cast each season to tell a new story, with names likeBilly Bob Thornton,Jon Hamm, andJason Schwartzmanall coming and going over the years....

InChicago MedSeason 10, Episode 21, “Baby Mine…” Hannah Asher (Jessy Schram) discovers she isn’t eligible to be a surrogate for her sister because she’s already pregnant. While the news would be welcomed with open arms in many instances, the discovery presents numerous problems that the gynecologist must deal with inthe season finale. She must inform her sister of the development and figure out who the father is. The obvious answer is Ripley (Luke Mitchell), with whom she was dating, but the show hinted that she might have had a thing with Dean (Steven Webber)....

Quick Links The time has come for the return of theBad Boysmovie series, withBad Boys: Ride or Die. Funnily enough, it will have one of the shorter breaks in between the films with eight years between the first and second movie, 13 years between the second and the third, and now it is expected to have less than five on the outside for the fourth installment. Whatever the reason, the next movie is flaming in with much of the fan’s favorite cast and crew returning....

Quick Links Two years after the Ghostbusters franchise was resurrectedwith the release ofGhostbusters: Afterlife, everyone’s favorite ghost hunters and the rest of the Spengler family are set to return with an all-new fifth installment, titledGhostbusters: Frozen Empire. Following the trend of legacy sequels and “requels”, Sony decided to make a more direct follow-up toGhostbusters IIwithGhostbusters: Afterlife. Directed byIvan Reitman’s son,Jason Reitman, the official third film in the mainGhostbustersseries has generally been the best-received sequel in the series, with fans and critics alike loving the characters both new and familiar and praising the movie as a heartwarming tribute to the lateHarold Ramis....

Quick Links Outlandercertainly is one ofthe best historical shows on Netflix right now, with its gritty and gripping depiction of 1700s Scotland, and other time periods, capturing the imaginations of millions of viewers who couldn’t stop watching their favorite characters, as well as a sprinkling ofhistorical figuresfor good measure. Back in January 2023,Starz announced that the eighth season would be the show’s lastmuch to the dismay of fans. However, there was some good news with the bad, as it was also announced that a prequel series,Outlander: Blood of My Blood, would be dropping after Season 8’s end, keeping theOutlanderlegacy alive....

The countdown toSpider-Man: Across the Spider-Versehas begun, and the movie is gearing up its marketing slowly and steadily to get people excited about what’s to come. The initial photos and trailers revealed a number of Spider-People we are going to meet, we also sawMiles going toe-to-toe with Vulture, and a good look atMiguel O’Haraamong other things. NowEmpire Magazinehas revealed a new image that sees Miles collaborating with three other Spider-People....

WhileSuccessiondelivered plenty of twists and turns during this Sunday’s series finale, there was one major character who was quietly removed from the trenches. Connor (Alan Ruck) had never really cared about inheriting Waystar Royco, pursuing different business ventures away from his father’s line of work. During the later years of his life, he found inspiration in his relationship with Willa (Justine Lupe), actually looking to fall in love with someone as a genuine way of adding something positive to his life....

True Detectivehas been a fruitful venture for HBO since its debut. The anthology crime drama has not only garnered accolades and viewership but critical acclaim and fan appreciation throughout its run. The series has such a grip on audiences that, despite a five-year gap between the third and fourth seasons, it still managed to capture hearts with the latest season subtitled,Night Country.A new report by Deadlinereveals that the series has made a strong return grabbing about 2 million viewers across Max and linear telecasts....