What makes a good redemption arc? It’s a well-worn trope because, when done well, it can make for one of the strongest character arcs on a series. The characters on this list provide great examples of redemption arcs done right on television, which provides seasons worth of character development that can take characters from villains to heroes. While some of the more commonly-explored territory of redemption arcs tend to follow men (gotta love a good Bad Boy), the female characters on this list provide some more complex approaches to the classic redemption arc....

In 1994, one of the most iconic American movies was released directed byRobert Zemeckis:Forrest Gump. It was based on the novel of the same name which was published in 1986 written byWinston Groom. Just a year short of a decade later,Big Fishdirected byTim Burtonwas released to theaters, based on the 1998 novel byDaniel Wallace. The movies are strikingly similar based on premise alone — both focus on two men telling the stories of their lives, which present themselves as near epic adventures that life has taken them on....

ThePaul Thomas AndersonandHAIMcollaboration continues. Earlier this year, the band HAIM releasedwhat appeared to be a music video for “Right Now”directed by Anderson. TheThere Will Be BloodandBoogie Nightsfilmmaker shot the whole thing on 35mm and it was basically a single take of the band performing the song live, as told through Anderson’s camera. As it turns out, that was simply one part of a new short film from Anderson calledValentine, which is a series of HAIM live-to-tape performances recorded in studio for their sophomore albumSomething to Tell You....

Netflixhas released a new behind-the-scenes video, whereHenry Cavillcan be seen rehearsing one of the toughest battle sequences fromThe Witcher. Right when the third season of the successful fantasy series began, Geralt had been hiding for a long time, but he never expected to have to defend himself in a big battle immediately. When Rience (Chris Fulton) confronts him in the elves ruins of Sherrawedd, the warrior must bring out his best fighting skills to prevent the antagonist from harming him or any of his allies....

This holiday weekend, we have several new films in theaters and great options to watch from the comfort of your own home. Gru and the family are back, while A24 andTi Westcomplete their horror trilogy in amazing fashion. Here’s what you need to watch this weekend. ‘MaXXXine’ Where To Watch:In Theaters ‘MaXXXine’ Review: Mia Goth Is a Star in Ti West’s Stylish A24 Horror Finale The follow-up to ‘X’ and ‘Pearl’ hits theaters July 5....

When it comes to the holiday season, the Disneyland Resort is undoubtedly at its most magical while it’s transformed into the Merriest Place on Earth, through July 04, 2025. Whether it’s the guest-favorite holiday experiences and traditions that return every year – which include the snowfall on Main Street U.S.A., the ever-present décor, the “A Christmas Fantasy” parade, the “Believe . . . in Holiday Magic” fireworks spectacular, “World of Color – Season of Light,” the incredible transformations of Sleeping Beauty Castle, It’s a Small World Holiday, Haunted Mansion Holiday and Cars Land, and a meet-and-greet with Santa, himself – or the always changing Disney-themed treats and merchandise, there is something for everyone, across both parks, throughout Downtown Disney and at the Disneyland Resort hotels....

Spoilers forAvengers: Endgamefollow below. The mega-hitAvengers: Endgameis a film full of cheer-out-loud moments for audiences, but one of the biggest crowd responses comes during the climactic battle, in a moment of payoff that’s been building for years. When Thor (Chris Hemsworth) is on the ropes and about to be pummeled by Thanos (Josh Brolin), his hammer Mjolnir comes whooshing by. But it doesn’t fly into Thor’s hands. Instead, it flies into Captain America’s (Chris Evans)....

The greatest duo in stop-motion history is back and will be taking center stage for Collider’s latest screening. The fun may have started 35 years ago with the pair’s debut short film,Wallace & Gromit: A Grand Day Out, but the fun will continue in their upcoming film,Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl, which is nominated for Best Animated Feature at both the Golden Globes and Critics Choice Awards and will stream on Netflix beginning January 3rd....

Captain America: Brave New Worldhas been in theaters for exactly three weeks now, and with a reported budget of $180 million, the film has still yet to reach its break-even point and cross over into profit territory.Brave New Worldcurrently sits ata $166 million domestic totaland a $178 million international total for a global cumulative haul of $344 million, needing roughly $15 million more to double its budget. However, the film has helped starGiancarlo Esposito— who makes his long-awaitedMCU debut as the villain Sidewinder— reach the$3 billion mark at the global box office....

Francis Ford Coppolais a director who needs no introduction. For decades, the cinematic genius has created some ofthe most beloved and groundbreaking films of all time. FromThe ConversationtoApocalypse Now, and of course, his absolute masterpiece,The Godfather, which, for many (includingSteven Spielberg), remains his hallmark achievement. However, not every Coppola film has been a success, such was the case in 2024 withMegalopolis. A longtime passion project for the director, the film wasboth a critical and box office flopwhen it was released....

Editor’s note: The below recap contains spoilers for Foundation Season 3 Episode 1. It’s been a while since audiences last visited the tumultuous world of Apple TV+‘sFoundation— two years in real time, give or take a few months, and precisely152 years since the Season 2 finale. ShowrunnersDavid S. GoyerandJosh Friedman’s centuries-spanning science fiction epic has been aslow-burn ascent into greatness, taking large and mostly successful swings in adapting the ambitious, mathematically-driven novels of the same name bygenre pioneerIsaac Asimov....

If you missed the window to break your heart watchingThe Iron Clawin theaters, now’s your chance to have a good old cry at home instead, as the film has dropped on digital. The acclaimed wrestling drama from directorSean Durkintells the story of the famed and tragic Von Erichs, a wrestling dynasty from Texas who experienced the highest of highs, mixed with the most devastating of lows, as the family struggle to live with the unreachable expectations put towards them by the patriarchFritz Von Erich(played byHolt McCallany)....

In a recent conversation with Collider’sSteve Weintraub, some of the stars of Apple TV’sMonarch: Legacy of Monsterssat down to share their experience on the set of the streamer’s colossal new sci-fi series.Anna Sawai,Ren Watabe, andKiersey Clemonsgive insight into how the show developed throughout production and what to expect going forward witha potential Season 2. This trio takes command ofMonarch’s current-day narrative when Sawai’s Cate Randa, a survivor of Godzilla’s San Francisco attack, travels to Tokyo to settle her late father’s affairs....