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Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for the Shōgun finale. Shōgun’s ride has been brief, but also beautiful, and, now, it’s done. Episode 10, “A Dream of a Dream,” closes out the FX miniseries in a rather surprising way, skipping a big battle altogether and going straight to Lord Yoshii Toranaga’s (Hiroyuki Sanada) endgame: becoming shōgun. Even if most viewers were expecting a big climactic battle,Shōgunties everything up so neatlythat people will hardly be disappointed....

Riley Stearnsmade a splash at a previous SXSW when he premiered his pretty heavy drama about trying to deprogram a cult member calledFaults. Five years later and he’s back withThe Art of Self-Defense, which is a little less heart-breakingly sad than his last outing and lot weirder. The film follows a meek guy named Casey (Jesse Eisenberg) who pretty much lets the entire world walk all over him. He’s bullied at work, at the grocery store, on a random walk, everywhere....

It’s an incredibly exciting time to be aWednesdayfan with the first four episodes of the long-awaited sophomore season set to drop in mere days on August 6. Then, we’ll just need to wait a few more weeks to find out what happens in the back half when the follow-up four episodes celebrate their Netflix debut on September 3. But after that, what? We know that a third season has been given the green light by the title’s home studio, but when can fans expect the scowling face ofJenna Ortega’s titular character to brighten their television screens?...

Because they offer a rich and intricate world for filmmakers to explore, books and novels have always made excellent sources for film adaptations. Filmmakers will find it simpler to bring the story to life on the big screen because the characters, settings, themes, and plot have already been developed. Additionally, books and novels often have a built-in audience, which can help ensure the adaptation’s success. However, there are several authors who have more works than others to have been adapted for the screen....

Known for his roles as reckless but loyal Lip Gallagher in the hit family drama showShamelessand, most recently, as Carmy Berzatto in the critically acclaimed (yes, chef!) comedy-drama seriesThe Bear, the two times Golden Globe winnerJeremy Allen Whitehas established himself as one of the most talented actors of his generation. Although these are arguably his two most well-known on-screen counterparts, Allen White has landed other intriguing parts that showcase his undeniable talents....

The 1990s has produced a multitude of fantastic movies, with somereeking of 90s cheeseand being a total product of their era, but that doesn’t make them bad. These films aside, there have been multiple movies that came out during the 90s that were very commended and decorated with several awards for various aspects. These films, naturally, stretch across multiple genres, from comedy, to fantasy, to war. Though the 90s was 30 years ago, some of the war movies produced during the decade have stood the test of time, only getting better and better with time....

While anime has been popular since its inception, the medium found an explosion in popularity in the West at the top of the 21st century. With anime likeDeath NoteandAttack on Titangaining the attention of those who hadn’t been aware or interested in anime before, anime’s fame exponentially grew and became “cool” in the West (it was always cool). Because of this, the anime landscape is better and stronger than it has ever been....

Making any great war movie requires immense talent. Not only does it need remarkable storytelling, but also someone with the passion and respect for telling such compelling and captivating tales. Since the early days of cinema,many iconic war movieshave become timeless thanks to the visionary filmmakers who directed them. The best and most revered war movies have marvelous talent behind the camera. From iconic filmmakers likeStanley Kubrick(Paths of Glory) to modern-day geniuses likeSam Mendes(1917),many incredible filmmakers have set out to make some of the most spectacularly gripping war films imaginable....

Meryl Streep and Mamie Gummer ActressMamie Gummerlooks so much like her motherMeryl Streepthat it’s a no-brainer that she’s played both Streep’s younger self and her daughter in movies. The first wasEvening, which also starred another mother-daughter pair:Vanessa RedgraveandNatasha Richardson. InRicki and the Flash,Gummer played Streep’s jilted daughter, who unleashes a tirade against her mother that Gummer later said she would have had trouble filming with anyone else. “It would have been very hard with a stranger to unleash that degree of emotion without worrying,” she said, “but I know my mom is a professional and she knows me so well....

Jake Peralta (Andy Samberg) is one of everyone’s favorite characters inBrooklyn Nine-Nine. However, this would not correspond to a normal workplace. We see him as a happy-go-lucky, cheeky character, but in real life, he would cause havoc and frustration in the workplace due to his attitudes, behavior, and hyperactive tendencies. 10 Cameos No One Saw Coming On ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ He carried out many risky extravaganzas in his precinct, including the ‘Full Bull Pen’, Halloween Heists, and Jimmy Jab Games....

WhileAvengers: Age of Ultronprobably isn’t people’s favorite MCU movie, (even though, I, for one, think it’s underrated),Chris Evans’ Captain America is certainly many people’s favorite superhero, and for good reason. He represents the best in humanity, never forgetting Dr. Erskine’s (Stanley Tucci) warning inCaptain America: The First Avenger, tonot forget about being a “good man,” when he’s trying to be a “perfect soldier.” Many also resonated with Cap’s anti-government sentiment, which really began inCaptain America: The Winter Soldierand then came to fruition inCaptain America: Civil War....

At the beginning ofYellowjackets,Lottie Matthews (Courtney Eaton) flies under the radar. Slowly, she starts to see and feel things that leave the other girls questioning her sanity until the events at the séance thrust her into the middle of the mystery unfolding in those woods. Eventually, it’s revealed that she had experienced premonitions from a young age; Her mother thought she had a gift while her father thought she needed to be medicated....

In the immortal words of NoHo Hank, “Hey, man!” At long last, Season 3 of HBO’s critically acclaimed seriesBarryhas graced our small screens with new, bloody-good episodes. The gritty and (very) dark crime comedy created byBill HaderandAlec Bergfollows Barry Berkman (Hader), a former Marine-turned-hitman who is trying to find life’s deeper meaning. Barry’s life changes when his selfish handler Monroe Fuches (Stephen Root) sends him to an acting class to kill one of the students....