The OA: Homer's NDE and Alternate Dimensions Explained

Be aware there are spoilers for Season 1 and Season 2 of The OA. Poor, sweet Homer (Emory Cohen) just can’t catch a break. No matter what dimensionThe OAtravels to, it seems like everyone’s favorite puppy-dog-eyed angel boi just keeps getting screwed over. In Part I, Homer was Hap’s captive, trapped in a glass cell for years and used as a pawn to manipulate his fellow cellmates. In Part II,The OAtakes its characters to another dimension, but unlike the rest, Homer’s consciousness doesn’t travel with him, introducing us to a new spin on the character — one from a dimension where he never had a near death experience, where he was never kidnapped by Hap, but idolizes Dr....

July 8, 2025 · 7 min · 1397 words · Brianna Villanueva

This Jennifer Lopez Mystery With 41% on Rotten Tomatoes Just Got a Major Streaming Update

AJennifer Lopezfilm that is closing in on its 30-year anniversary just got a major streaming update.Anaconda, the 1997 flick which Lopez stars in alongsideIce Cube,Jon Voight, andEric Stoltz, has officially received a September 1 release date on Max.The film follows a National Geographic film crew taken hostage by a hunterwho forces them to work together to attempt to capture the world’s largest snake.Anacondajoins other moviescoming to Max next month such asThe Martian, theRidley Scott-directed space epic starringMatt Damon....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Hector Parks

This Underseen ‘Simpsons’ Episode Quietly Reveals the Show's Secret Weapon

Trying to write something that’ll make millions laugh is hard enough. After reading the same joke over and over again, you’ll go mad second-guessing if something is actually funny or not. However,making people want to cry while watching a comedy the ultimate achievement, and it is somethingThe Simpsonsexcels at. For this, you need characters who can reveal a deeper layer to themselves than we previously thought existed, and you also need to find a topic that reveals a character’s vulnerabilities, while also being ironic enough that we find something funny, but not mean, about the characters' struggles....

July 8, 2025 · 4 min · 760 words · Douglas Diaz

This ‘Silo’ Season 2 Character Deserved More Time

Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for the Silo Season 2 finale.Now thatSiloSeason 2 has aired itselectrifying finale, it’s safe to call this masterful accomplishmentone of the best seriesthe streaming world has to offer. Arguably the most cerebral ofApple TV+’s sci-fi dramas,Silo’s sophomore outing builds upon the foundation laid by its debut season by splitting the action between protagonist Juliette Nichols (Rebecca Ferguson) exploring the grim dangers of a different silo, and the precarious uprising brewing in her home....

July 8, 2025 · 5 min · 855 words · Tina Rice

Tom Cruise Delivers Anti-Motion Smoothing PSA from Top Gun 2 Set

Tom Cruiseloves film. This is abundantly clear when you hear the iconic movie star talk about film for any extended period of time, and especially when you listen to his audio commentaries—like the ones he recorded with directorChristopher McQuarriefor theMission: Impossible – Rogue NationandMission: Impossible – FalloutBlu-rays. And like any serious film lover, Cruise is no fan of the “motion smoothing” effect that comes as a factory setting on many television screens....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 227 words · Catherine Pierce

Up-and-Comer of the Month: Vox Lux Star Raffey Cassidy

By now, you’ve read the reviews.Natalie Portmandelivers a powerhouse performance as a tempestuous pop star inVox Lux. It’s true. But you know what else is true? She’s only in half the film. If there’s a true lead inBrady Corbet’s ambitious drama it may be 16-year-oldRaffey Cassidy, who plays the younger version of Portman’s character Celeste during the first half of the film before playing Celeste’s teenage daughter Albertine in the second half....

July 8, 2025 · 10 min · 2055 words · April Chaney

We Have Our First Look at Emma Thompson and Ruth Wilson in Their New Apple TV+ Series

Emma Thompsonis taking on Apple TV+ with her very own show!Down Cemetery Roadhas released new images for the series along with a release date:October 29. The series is set to run until December 10 with new episodes hitting Apple TV+ on Wednesdays.His Dark MaterialsstarRuth Wilsonis set to star alongside Thompson in the series, and fans of both iconic actors can get a look at the series with somefirst-look images of the showthat include both Wilson and Thompson in action in the new thriller!...

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Ryan Williams

Westworld Season 2: Showrunners Drop Teases For the Future

Please be aware there are major Westworld spoilers for the Season 1 finale ‘The Bicameral Mind’ below. Alrighty folks, we finally got some Westworld answers! But obviously, that doesn’t mean we don’t have questions to spare. Fortunately, showrunnersJonathan NolanandLisa Joydid a significant round of press for the finale, so we’ve got some new insider perspective on all the craziness that went down in ‘The Bicameral Mind’. Speaking withTHR,Variety,EWandDeadline, the showrunning duo behind the HBO’s mysterious hit series has offered up some pretty interesting insight about what went down in last night’s revelation-packed 90-minute finale...

July 8, 2025 · 8 min · 1665 words · Jennifer Baird

X-Files Season 11: Gillian Anderson, David Duchovny to Return

This morning,TV Line reportsthat, during a conference call with reporters, Fox CEO and chairmanDana Waldensaid that she believes thatGillian Anderson,David Duchovny, and creatorChris Carterare “on board” forThe X-FilesSeason 11. She made it clear that there have been conversations with all three of them and the tone was seemingly positive, if far from conclusive. This is one of those good news-bad news situations. Since the shoe premiered in the 1990s, I’ve been a die-hard fan ofThe X-Files, the type who will put on any episode of the series' first five seasons at any given moment, even if its just background noise....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Billy Morales

‘Arcane’ Season 2’s When the Show’s Final Season Hits Netflix

Against all odds,video game adaptationsacross both film and TV are currently riding high, proving to be massive crowd-pleasers. Whether it’s family entertainment like theSonicfilms or mature post-apocalyptic dramas likeThe Last of Us, gamers have never had a better time to see these beloved stories in a new medium. In recent years, Netflix has been a champion in this field, releasing many highly acclaimed animated series based on video games, withArcane(based onLeague of Legends) undoubtedly being one of their finest....

July 8, 2025 · 5 min · 946 words · Jennifer Cruz

‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ Domestic Box Office Passes $113 Million

Universal’s release of Illumination’sThe Super Mario Bros. Movieis mushrooming to unimaginable heights. The animated video game adaptation is now looking at a jaw-dropping $195 million five-day debut, easily out-performingeven the most bullish projectionsheading into the weekend. The film grossed $55 million on Friday, after a $31 million Wednesday debut, followed by$26 million on Thursday. This takesSuper Mario’s running domestic total to $113 million in three days of release. If the projections hold,Super Mariowill deliver one of the biggest-ever openings for an animated film, and the second-biggest five-day debut of all time behindTransformers: Revenge of the Fallen($200 million)....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 591 words · Lawrence Vincent

‘The Dragon Prince’ Season 4 Recap: What To Remember Ahead of Season 5

After a climactic ending to Season 3,The Dragon Princerebranded for the next chapter. AddingThe Mysteries of Aaravosto the title, the series refocused the story on a new threat. After the characters made peace with Xadia by returning the young dragon Zym to his mother and their biggest adversary Viren (Jason Simpson) took a life-ending fall, the story was seemingly over, yet Season 4 began again with a new mission for Ezran (Sasha Rojen), Callum (Jack DeSena), Rayla (Paula Burrows), Soren (Jesse Inocalla), and Zym....

July 8, 2025 · 9 min · 1805 words · Adam Mendez

’Ripley’s Recent Emmy Nominee Will Go to War in New D-Day Drama

ActorAndrew Scotthas found his next project in the upcoming D-Day moviePressure,Deadlinereports. The actor has been on a dream run lately, gathering acclaim with roles like Netflix’sRipleyandAndrew Haigh’sAll of Us Strangers. With the new role, theFleabagstar will step into the shoes of real-life figure, Group CaptainJames Stagg, the Allies’ Chief Meteorologist whose work would prove critical in the fate of the war and the course of history. The feature will be helmed by Australian filmmakerAnthony Maras, whose previous works includeHotel Mumbai, based on the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, short filmThe Palaceabout the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus, andAzadi, a film exploring the plight of Afghan refugees in Australian detention centers....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Michelle Delacruz