‘Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy’ Passes Major Box Office Milestone Despite No Domestic Release

There can be no doubt that an audience still exists for the Bridget Jones franchise, considering how well the latest installment —Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy— has done theatrically. This past week, the movie passed the $100 million mark at the international box office, despite not having received a theatrical release in domestic theaters. In the United States,Bridget Jones 4debuted on the Peacock streaming service instead, where it no doubt drew strong viewership....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Lauren Sanchez

‘To Catch A Predator’ Ended, But Chris Hansen Remained Dedicated to the Work

To Catch A Predatorwas a pop culture phenomenon in the early 2000s, despite the serious subject it tackled. Hosted by NBC correspondent and journalist,Chris Hansen, the show was centered around setting traps for child predators in the hopes of protecting future children from them. The show was rife with controversy, and ultimately ended due to a major controversy involving one of the alleged pedophiles committing suicide when police arrived.To Catch A Predatorwas finished, but Chris Hansen was not....

July 26, 2025 · 4 min · 787 words · Cassie Gomez

‘West Side Story’s Ansel Elgort and Mike Faist on Steven Spielberg's Genius

With directorSteven Spielberg’sWest Side Storynow playing in theaters, I recently got to speak withAnsel Elgort(Tony) andMike Faist(Riff) about making the fantastic remake. During the interview, they talked about what it was like working with Spielberg andJanusz Kaminskion the cinematography, what it really takes to make a movie on this scale, what surprised them about working with Spielberg, what they wish more people knew about making a musical on this scale, which of their friends and family were the most excited hearing they’d been cast in a Spielberg movie, and more....

July 26, 2025 · 2 min · 325 words · Matthew Hale

“He Had Access to My Heart”: Filmmaker Tracie Laymon Shares the Incredible True Story Behind ‘Bob Trevino Likes It’

The modern state of the internet can be a downright terrifying place. It’s an environment fraught with uncertainty and unexpected heartbreak, but even then, it’s nothing even close to as brutal as real life. It’s there where lifelong consequences really fester, and that’s very much the case for the lead characters ofBob Trevino Likes It— the wonderfully sweet and poignant tale of found family that was one of our favorite films at the2025 Palm Springs International Film Festival....

July 26, 2025 · 11 min · 2210 words · Michael Miller

"Narcissism at Its Finest": 'The Flip-Off' Stars' Christina Haack & Josh Hall's Divorce Continues To Be Messy

Christina Haackand her ex-husband,Josh Hall, haven’thad a great time getting a divorce. The two were meant to star in the showThe Flip Offtogether withHaack’s ex-husband,Tarek El Moussa,and his new wife,Heather El Moussa.After Haack and Hall split, it was announced that Hall would no longer be on the show. Since then, they’ve gone back and forth about their divorce, and nowHaack has shared her disgust over how Hall is dealing with their situation....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 382 words · Jillian Harrison

10 Best Sci-Fi Movie Endings, Ranked

A proper film ending is crucial for a number of reasons, essentially because they encapsulate a movie’s narrative and themes and have a huge impact on deciding whether the cinematic experience that the viewers have sat through was emotionally investing enough or left much to be desired. Considering that most movies in the science fiction genre are thought-provoking and raise several questions, a fitting ending that resolves all conflict is one of the most poignant elements that work as an indicator of whether the movie was great or failed to meet expectations....

July 25, 2025 · 7 min · 1482 words · Devin Arellano

10 Great Actors the DCEU Wasted

Man of Steel, DC’s first official go at a shared cinematic universe, kicked off with a mixed reception, which it then held most of its lifetime. The franchise’s divisiveness with critics and tepid reaction from audiences is truly a disappointment, given the amount of talent the DCEU recruited to bring their shared universe to life. With Oscar nominees and winners playing these iconic heroes and villains, people felt nothing but pain watching them perform in films that were either bad, not given enough credit, or just disappointing....

July 25, 2025 · 9 min · 1712 words · Steven Gonzalez

10 Most Thrilling South Korean Movies, Ranked

Thrilling movies can belong to any genre, but they all have one thing in common:pulse-raising sequences and action that keep viewers at the edge of their seats. In South Korean cinema, the biggest blockbusters are usually action thrillers; so many of them are also internationally acclaimed features that often make their way on ‘best of’ lists. Some honorable mentions includeBong Joon-ho’s sci-fi marvelThe Hostand the beloved action comedyVeteran. What separates South Korean thrillers and action movies from the rest, especially Hollywood movies, is the intention behind the story....

July 25, 2025 · 10 min · 2114 words · Latoya Perez

2019 RTX Animation Festival Guests: Final Space, Tigtone, and Amphibia

RTX Animation Festival, Rooster Teeth’s celebration of the best of internet animation, announced its second wave of special guests and panelists today includingOlan Rogers(Final Space), actorBlake Anderson(Workaholics, Tigtone), Disney Television Animation’sAmphibia, Powerhouse Animation and more. The RTX Animation Festival will take place July 5-7 at the Fairmont Austin. The new announcement comes on the heels of the initial reveal just last month;check out the first wave of attendees here! Final Spaceis an original space action comedy series created by comedian, actor, writer and entrepreneur Olan Rogers that launched in 2018 on TBS....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 271 words · Sonia Powell

A Court of Thorns and Roses Book Series in Development at Hulu

A Court of Thorns and Rosesis the latest YA fantasy novel to get the TV treatment, this time helmed byOutlanderseries developerRonald D. Moore. AuthorSarah J. Maasspilled the beans on Instagramearlier this week, announcing that she and Moore are developing her popular book series for Hulu. Moore has plenty to pull from, asA Court of Thorns and Roses(ACOTAR) is the first in a series with four more sequels after it. First published in 2015, Maas’ bestselling novel follows teenaged huntress Feyre Archeron, who is brought to the mystical land of Prythian in return for her family’s safety....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · John Smith

American Horror Story: Double Feature Poster Teases a Monster Smash

The tenth season of Ryan Murphy’s hit anthology seriesAmerican Horror Storyhas just received an official poster. The newest season of the hit FX show is dubbedDouble Featureand will premiere on FX on August 25, one day before the first episode will be available to stream onFX on Hulu. The new poster depicts a feral mermaid of sorts sharing a kiss with a sinister-looking alien. The season is supposedly broken up into two separate stories, with one taking place “by the sand” and the other “by the sea....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 337 words · Brian Blackburn

Animal Kingdom Season 2 Review: Still the Perfect Summer Show

Just because a TV drama is tonally dark doesn’t mean it has to be visually so, and TNT’s family dramaAnimal Kingdom(based loosely on the Australian film) is the perfect antidote to grim television. Taking place in sunny southern California, the show loves sending its characters to the beach or to the pool, and embraces its coastal atmosphere – even as crimes take place. There’s nothing breezy about the stories the show tells, which focus on a criminal family, the Codys, who make their living from running heists....

July 25, 2025 · 4 min · 764 words · Patrick Mann

Aquaman: 50 Things to Know about the New DC Movie

Aquaman (Jason Momoa) and Mera (Amber Heard) are on the hunt for an ancient artifact. As the two search the globe, they eventually end up in the desert, in a mysterious room below the surface. As they bicker about where they are and what they need to do, a mysterious opening in the floor slides to the left to reveal a bottle with a message inside. A moment later, directorJames Wancalls cut....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Kelsey Hicks