Best TV Finales of the 21st Century Ranked

As any ardent television fan knows, wrapping up a beloved show is no easy task. Not only must a finale wrap up many seasons of storytelling and provide the characters with a proper send off, but it must justify the years that viewers have invested. Many of the most popular shows of the last two decades have ended on divisive, and even derided endings. Longtime fans of shows likeHouse of Cards,Game of Thrones,andHow I Met Your Mothercontinue to debate if the time they spent watching was worth it after the final episodes aired....

August 17, 2025 · 7 min · 1294 words · Dr. Krista Boyd

BlizzCon 2021 Merch Celebrates Blizzard's 30th Anniversary

BlizzCon 2021 is not only going down in history as the first-ever BlizzConline event, it’ll also be celebrating history, 30 years of it! Founded 30 years ago today, Blizzard Entertainment has delivered some of the most iconic gaming experiences, memories, and continuing franchises to date (and no, that’s not the press release talking.) To commemorate 30 years of Blizzard gaming, the company has just unveiled a first look at all-new anniversary-themed merch you’ll be able to get your hands on during the upcoming BlizzCon 2021, starting February 19th....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 489 words · Kimberly Lopez

Carmen Sandiego Animated Series Comes to Netflix in 2019

A while back, I used to write a semi-regular series of articles called"Hollywood! Adapt This!“which suggested long-forgotten or overlooked properties that were due for a freshening up. Every once in a while, one of those suggestions turns up as a new project. Today’s bit of prognostication confirmation comes courtesy of Netflix, which has announced that a new, animatedCarmen Sandiegoseries is launching in 2019 withGina Rodriguez(Jane the Virgin) voicing the title character....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 322 words · Patrick Smith

Carnage Park Review: Mickey Keating's Latest

[This is a repost of Perri’s review from the 2016 Sundance Film Festival; Carnage Park begins its limited theater engagement today. It is also available on VOD nationwide beginning today] Apparently there’s no stopping directorMickey Keating.Poddebuted at SXSW in March 2015, then cameDarlingin the fall and now he’s already at Sundance with another one calledCarnage Park. One might think the insanely quick turnarounds could affect the quality of the films, but Keating’s work continues to improve withCarnage Parksuggesting that he’s more than ready to tackle bigger and lengthier shoots - if he chooses....

August 17, 2025 · 4 min · 835 words · Christopher Perez

Christina Ricci’s Tarot Deck Reads Your Future With These Spooky Images [Exclusive]

There’s a lot to love aboutChristina Ricci. The actress has been an absolute icon since her big-screen debut inRichard Benjamin’s ever-classic 1990 comedy,Mermaids, and has only continued to build on that status. Whether you love her for her early work in movies likeThe Addams Family,Casper, andNow and Then, or prefer her more grown-up roles in titles such asBuffalo ‘66,Sleepy Hollow, or the seriesYellowjackets, Ricci’s portfolio offers something for everyone — especially if you lean towards the spooky side of things....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · Jose Bennett

Collider Nightmares: Kevin Bacon Wants to Play Freddy Krueger

On this week’s episode of Collider Nightmares (August 17, 2025) Clarke Wolfe, Perri Nemiroff, Jon Schnepp, Mark Reilly will discuss the following: FRESH MEAT Michael Penais a busy man: earlier this week it was confirmed that the actor would be returning to the Marvel Universe to co-star inAnt-Man and The Wasp. This was in addition to the news that the actor wouldlead the much buzzed about scriptThe Bringingfor Sony. Based on the infamous Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles,The Bringingwas a 2014 Black List script and sparked a bidding war....

August 17, 2025 · 4 min · 735 words · Sophia Cisneros

Corey Stoll on West Side Story, Spielberg's Amazing Resume and Billions

With directorSteven Spielberg’sWest Side Storynow playing in theaters, I recently got to speak withCorey Stollabout making the fantastic remake. During the interview, he talked about what it was like meeting Spielberg for the first time, getting cast, seeing the level of detail when he arrived on set, why shooting in the bright and hot summer is a challenge, why makingWest Side Storywas such a special experience, when he realized a lot of people watchBillions, and more....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 302 words · Jennifer Baldwin

Dark Phoenix Ending Was Reshot Due to Similarites to Another Movie

WhenDark Phoenixhits theaters next month, it’ll be with an ending that’s significantly different from the one writer/directorSimon Kinbergoriginally intended. We learned last summer that theX-Menmovie was going back to Montreal for reshoots, but sources told usat the timethat contrary to reports of a whopping three months of additional photography, they were simply going back for two and a half weeks of reshoots to work on the third act. While at the time sources told us these reshoots weren’t extensive, it appears that may not have been exactly true....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Cindy Gallegos

Deltarune Chapter 2 Release Date Revealed

We finally know when the next chapter forDeltaruneis coming, and it turns out it’s a lot sooner than anyone thought. Thanks to the officialUndertale/DeltaruneTwitter account, a new teaser finally giving fans a sneak peek at the first continuation of the story since its initial release in 2018. Chapter 2 ofDeltarunewill officially drop on September 17 at 8 PM EST. In the teaser, protagonists Kris and Susie jump down an elevator, which seemingly transports them back into the Dark World where much of the first episode took place....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Kenneth Rodriguez

Doctor Strange Confirmed for Avengers: Infinity War

At this point, the question isn’t who’s inAvengers: Infinity War, but who isn’t? This is a massive crossover event, and the threat of Thanos is supposed to draw in everyone from all corners of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We’re not exactly sure how they’ll all be brought together, but this is the culmination of Marvel’s plan since Thanos grinned at us at the end ofThe Avengers. So perhaps it’s not too much of a surprise thatBenedict Cumberbatchhas confirmed that Doctor Strange will be showing up inInfinity War....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Charles King

Does Disney Regret Picking Up ‘Doctor Who’? This Executive Gives an Update

Doctor Whomoving toDisney+forNcuti Gatwa’s inaugural season as The Fifteenth Doctor has proved to be a great success in the eyes of Disney’s corporate office. In an interview,Liam Keelan,Disney’s SVP of original productions in EMEA, said at the Edinburgh TV Festival that the show is a “fabulous series” to have at Disney. Keelan says that Disney is “happy to have” the franchise airing on Disney+ around the world. Currently, it still airs on BBC and BBC iPlayer in the UK as it had before....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 515 words · David Cantrell

Early Man Review: Aardman Delivers Another Winner

We don’t get many sports comedies these days, and that’s probably because the plotting is a tad predictable. But that doesn’t mean the genre has run out of steam, especially when you put it in the hands of the folks over at Aardman animation, the studio behindWallace & Gromit,Arthur Christmas, and more. DirectorNick Parkshows he’s lost none of the cheeky charm he’s brought to his past features, and while the movie may not have lots of surprises, it’s still an utter delight thanks to its sense of humor and lovable characters....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 537 words · Douglas Harrison

Enter to Win a Mission: Impossible – Fallout Blu-ray Signed by Tom Cruise

While some incredible movies premiered last year, I’d argue that one of the top films was writer-directorChristopher McQuarrie’sMission: Impossible – Fallout. Not only does the film feature some of the most incredible action set pieces I’ve ever seen, the movie shows off unbelievable work from every department, an incredible score byLorne Balfe, and a script that keeps you on the edge of your seat until the final frame.Mission: Impossible – Falloutalso boasts an epic cast fronted byTom Cruiseand includingHenry Cavill,Angela Bassett,Rebecca Ferguson,Michelle Monaghan,Ving Rhames, Vanessa Kirby,Sean Harris, Alec Baldwin, Wes Bentley, andFrederick Schmidt....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 261 words · Stephen Sanders