'The Bear's Carmy and Sydney Don’t Need To Be a Couple

We waitied a long time for it, but Season 2 ofThe Beardid not disappoint, giving us lots more of our favorite kitchen drama and—this time—romance. But while some may have been expecting to see Carmy Berzatto (Jeremy Allen White) and Sydney Adamu (Ayo Edebiri) getting involved with each other romantically, that’s not really what we get. With the introduction of Claire (Molly Gordon), Carmy finally gets some happy moments beforethat great Season 2 ending, but, with Sydney, things are very well-defined: they’re business partners and friends, and neither of them even consider becoming more than that....

June 28, 2025 · 6 min · 1172 words · Bryan Strong

'The Golden Bachelorette' Star Finds Love After Emotional Show Journey

Jonathan RonefromThe Golden Bacheloretteis officially off the market! The dad of two, who wasamong the 24 men vying for a place in Joan Vassos’ heartonThe Golden BacheloretteSeason 1, has found love in the arms of his new girlfriend,Michelle Zimmermann. Rone initiallyupdated fans about his love life in “The Men Tell All” episode, which aired earlier this month on June 11, 2025. On June 10, 2025, he took it to Instagram and went completely public with his relationship....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Cheryl Watson

10 Best World War Movies That Won the Best Picture Oscar

The Academy sure does love war movies. Over the course of theOscars' history, they have given dozens upon dozens of films in the war genre golden statuettes for their artistic value, including the very first Best Picture winner, theunfortunately obscure but tragically underratedWings. A whopping 22 films have earned the top Academy Award, and plenty of them are among the most influential classics in the genre. More than perhaps any other kind of war film, the Academy loves movies set during World War I and World War II....

June 28, 2025 · 7 min · 1417 words · Zachary Thompson

10 Most Important Character Traits of Superman, Ranked

WithJames Gunn’sSupermanon its way, the Big Blue Boy Scout has been the talk of the town. It’s clear that Gunn is taking a farmore comic-accurate routefor the character, and that’s led to people discussing the essential traits that make Superman who he is. A lot of people simplify the character and simply consider him a “perfect person,” and how that makes him “boring” as a hero. This is the farthest thing from the truth, though....

June 28, 2025 · 8 min · 1640 words · Marcus Edwards

10 Most Popular Shows on Netflix (July 02, 2025)

Looking for the Top 10 TV Shows on Netflix now? Well, you’re in the right place! Despite the streaming service launching the trending list earlier this year, which reveals what the Top 10 most popular TV shows are daily, it’s not easy to find that list on Netflix itself without digging into it a little bit. Check out the list of the top 10 most popular TV shows in the United States below, along with a brief synopsis of just what the heck it is that everyone’s watching....

June 28, 2025 · 5 min · 901 words · Mary Hammond

7 Weird Sci-Fi Movies From Around the World

The science fiction genre has given some of cinema’s most iconic characters, monsters, and of course, stories.Mark Hamillwill always liveside-by-side with his onscreen alter ego, Luke Skywalker. Those acidic blood, skeletal designs of a Xenomorph from theAlienfranchisecan still produce nightmares. But what about the international sci-fi flicks that aren’t so imbued into pop culture? From Norway to Spain, the following have mad scientists, experiments gone wrong, and weird creatures. But what might make these entries unique and strange is how those genre elements aren’t necessarily at the forefront....

June 28, 2025 · 6 min · 1273 words · James Cooper

Always Shine: Mackenzie Davis on Toxic Female Friendships

Sophia Takal’s psychological thrillerAlways Shineis a quintessentially female film. Any woman who’s friends with other women will know the familiar pang of jealousy and the constant comparisons society puts on women, and as a result that women put on themselves. It’s a combination of these toxic feelings that lurks below surface from the very beginning of Always Shine and eventually gets blown out of proportion between the two main characters, Anna and Beth (played byMackenzie DavisandCaitlin FitzGerald, respectively), childhood friends who both grew up to be actors....

June 28, 2025 · 9 min · 1823 words · Jonathan Gregory

Amazon Sci-Fi Series Dawn Coming from Ava DuVernay, Victoria Mahoney

Ava DuVernayis a talented filmmaker whose subjects of focus alternate between incisive portrayals of real-life events (Selma) and big-dreaming, hard-hitting flights of high-concept fantasy (A Wrinkle in Time). Now, a new sci-fi series at Amazon promises to blend the two impulses together – and DuVernay is bringing along rising talentVictoria Mahoneyfor the ride. PerVariety, the two are developingDawn, an adaptation of the influential sci-fi novel, for the streamer. The original novel, written in 1987 byOctavia E....

June 28, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · Anne Williams

Arnold Schwarzenegger Set for Darren Aronofsky-Backed 478

Terminator Genisysmay have been an international hit forArnold Schwarzeneggerthis year, making decent money domestically but doing quite a lot of business oversees, but the most interesting film that the former Governator appeared in this year wasMaggie, an interesting, if not entirely successful zombie picture. It showed a more pensive, brooding side of Arnold that, potentially, could have blossomed into a kind of reinvention of the action star, taking on more emotionally volatile material than the wham-bam-thank-you-ma’m nonsense he’s been churning out as of lately....

June 28, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Lisa Perry

Ben Affleck and Tommy Lee Jones Explore the Financial Crisis in This Devastating Drama

Though 2008 was a banner year for film with movies such asIron Man,The Dark Knight, andRevolutionary Roadhitting theaters, it also marked a period of uncertainty thanks to a number of factors — most notably the financial crisis that left many without a job or a clear picture of the future, no matter the industry. Hollywood wasn’t exempt from this; the financial crisis, along witha writers strike that affected many movies, hit the film industry with the force of a hurricane....

June 28, 2025 · 5 min · 981 words · Kristie Taylor

Bobby Gets To Work at His Un-bee-lievable New Job in '9-1-1' Season 8 Sneak Peek

Bobby might have quit his job at the LAFD, but thatdoesn’t mean he’s done working. When9-1-1Season 8 premieres, hedoes not stray away from firefighting, taking a job on a TV show production set. He is a consultant onHotshots, a ridiculous fake firefighter show that allows him to vicariously live his dream. A new sneak peek courtesy ofTV Fanaticpreviews Bobby in his new gig, but as expected, it’s not going smoothly. The show is stupid, and the leadership is a pain....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Cynthia Livingston

Christina Aguilera’s Biggest Hit From Stripped Features an Iconic Line by Accident

Some lines in various songs are so memorable and iconic that they become synonymous with the track itself. These lines are remembered for perfectly capturing the song’s themes and conveying the meaning in just a few words. ForChristina Aguilera, who’s globally recognized for her powerful vocals, that line lies in her 2002 major hit, “Beautiful.” And it wasn’t even part of the initial plan — proof that not all accidents have disastrous outcomes....

June 28, 2025 · 4 min · 828 words · Tracy Horton

Coco: New Trailer for Pixar's Musical Movie Revealed

Pixar has released a new trailer forCoco, the animated family film that follows Miguel (Anthony Gonzalez), an aspiring musician who teams up with the charming trickster Hector (Gael García Bernal) to go on an extraordinary journey through the Land of the Dead. And it’s … well … it’s very pretty and seems to have a good message at the heart of it, but as for the rest of it, I’m a little concerned....

June 28, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · Samantha Brown