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Hulu has released a list of the films and TV series that will be coming to the streaming service in February 2019, as well a what will be leaving. In terms of new additions, you’ll be able to catch up with the incredible documentaryThree Identical Strangersjust in time for the Oscars (it’s a very likely nomineeand afantasticfilm). You can also check out the underseen 2018 gemThe Sisters Brothers, a somber melancholy Western featuring a pair of terrific performances fromJohn C....

Despite being one of the most critically admired network comedies of the 2000s and launching Tina Fey to stardom along withMean Girls,whose adaptationis currently undergoing its theatrical window,30 Rockis unfortunatelyone of the recent examples of a show aging like milk rather than wine. Liz Lemon (Tina Fey) is the head writer of a fictional live sketch comedy show before it gets retooled and intervened by network executive Jack Donaghy (Alec Baldwin), who brings on Tracy Jordan (Tracy Morgan) to increase the show’s ratings....

TheJawssequels are some of the notorious sequels in history, outside of that direct-to-VODBackdraftsequel andLeonard Part 6.Steven Spielberg’s original film is an Oscar-nominated masterpiece of suspense, adventure, drama, and excitement.Jaws 2,Jaws 3, andJaws: The Revengeare exactly none of those things. They are at best masterworks of things your mom rented for you by accident, and belong in the Criterion Collection of Things the Turner Networks Use to Fill Up Midday Time Slots....

If there’s one thing that’s overflowing from the chalice of Hollywood, it’s reboots, reimaginings, and sequels. Fromthe box office-savingTop Gun: Maverickto the swift comeback andeven swifter downfall of theScreamfranchise, studios are aware that analmostsure-fire way to deposit money in the bank is through a story that’s already known and loved by audiences. Whilenot every series needs another title added to its sequence, as was made abundantly clear through last year’sIndiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, there’s one project that we can say, with a high level of certainty, will be a gargantuan hit —Tim Burton’sBeetlejuice Beetlejuice....

The wait to seeDavid Fincherdirect a blockbuster just got longer. Many were intrigued by the news last year that Paramount was courting theSocial Networkfilmmaker to directaWorld War Zsequel. Even more curious, Fincher was apparently interested in the gig, likely owing to his relationship with star/producerBrad Pitt. The filmmakeraddressed the news last fall, saying he hopes to make the film but also acknowledging that it’s all dependent on the script. There was hope on Paramount’s side thatWorld War Z 2would be ready to shoot sometime in 2018, but apparently that’s not going to happen....

There’s nothing quite like a reunion between legendary actors, except when you drop them back into a multiverse. Today, Disney+ released the first official trailer for their upcoming seriesAmerican Born Chinesewhich featuresEverything Everywhere All at OncestarsMichelle YeohandKe Huy Quanback in action fighting against the darkest powers of this world and the one beyond it. Along with the adult star power, the film has also assembled a killer up-and-coming cast list withChang Can Dunk’sBen Wangand Taekwondo championJimmy Liustarring as two teenage boys tasked with saving the world....

Editor’s Note: The below contains spoilers for Ghosts Season 3. Ghostsmight have just wrapped up its third season on Thursday night, but there’sone particular episode that stands out across the CBS sitcom’s third-year catalog. With theFYC season in full effect, theJoe PortandJoe Wisemansitcom has long deserved acclaim and a couple of Emmys for their charming, comfort series. But it’s theirSeason 3 episode “Holes Are Bad"that is perhapsone of the most exceptional half-hours on network television....

Marvel Studios has a pretty packed 2025 slate with titles likeEyes for Wakanda,Marvel Zombiesand, perhaps the most exciting of them all,Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man,which is set to debut soon. While fans have seen many iterations of the character in both live-action and even in animation, the upcoming animated series will introduce a new iteration of the character within the MCU. Fans were excited to seeNorman Osborn entering the universe in the trailer, and the iconic character will be voiced by none other thanColman Domingo....

In the aftermath of last year’s WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, which found the television landscape filling schedules with unscripted programming, the primetime calendar is finally bouncing back to its former glory. Among the number of returning shows poised to make a strong comeback is the wildly uproariousAnimal ControlstarringJoel McHale. Following itsseries premiere last winter on Fox, the refreshingly irreverent sitcom became one of the quirkiest new shows on network television and streaming....

It’s been nearly three months sinceDelicious in DungeonSeason 2 was said to be in the works, soon after the end of its first season, and now, fans will be relieved to know that the upcoming season has officially begun production. The series’ team announced this exciting news on social media not long ago, with parts of the caption translated to, “The second season is currently in production! – If you want to kill and eat dragons so badly, I’ll give you plenty....

Evil Dead Riseis off to a strong start at the box office, opening to $23.5 million domestically in its first weekend of release. The horror sequel has receivedpositive reception from fans and critics alike, as evidenced by this solid opening.Lee Cronin(The Hole in the Ground) directed the film, with theEvil DeadmastermindSam Raimiproducing. This number was enough forEvil Dead Riseto nab the second spot at this weekend’s domestic box office, just falling short of the animated juggernaut from Universal and Illumination Entertainment,The Super Mario Bros....

Women are the majority of theLove Is Blindaudience hoping to see women on the show find love onthe reality series. However, we’re seeing several times on this show and other dating shows likeThe Bachelorettethatmen are cast with undesirable and even alarming traits for a partner.The women usually have a career, are transparent about their past, and are surprised their male castmates aren’t the same. Fans want better vetting to avoid this continued imbalance....

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for ‘Only Murders in the Building’ Episode 4 Hulu’sOnly Murders in the Buildingis back for its third season, andalready off to a fantastic start. WhileSelena Gomez,Martin Short, andSteve Martinare excellent leads, centering the series with their roles as Mabel, Oliver, and Charles (respectively),Only Murders in the Buildingonce again introduces an entirely new gaggle of supporting characters who all but steal the show. This is one of the murder mystery comedy’s successes — the show manages to build worlds filled with captivating, surprising, and deeply funny characters, who push the plot forward just as marvelously as the center three do....