Monster House’s Incredible Animated Architecture

The haunted house, a landmark of horror.The greatest locale for any scary story from cinematic classics to streaming successes, it’s amazing how the same location can generate a plethora of ideas. We all know films and series likeThe Haunting,Poltergeist,The Amityville HorrorandThe Haunting of Hill House, but there is one animated film that takes this idea to the terrifying extreme. Monster Houseis a 2006 film directed byGil Kenanand written byDan Harmon, Rob SchrabandPamela Pettler....

August 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1113 words · Sheena Wiggins

Nicolas Cage Is Having the Time of His Life in ‘Renfield'

Editor’s Note: The following contains Renfield spoilers. IsRenfieldthe performance ofNicolas Cage’scareer? It’s certainly a contender, because I’ve never seen this man have more fun onscreen than as cinema’s newest incarnation of Dracula. Scenery-eating? Pfft. More like a glorious scenery bloodbath. His Dracula is a snarling, bitter, posturing piece of work, campy to the most minute of comedic timing yet reveling in absurd levels of slapstick gore. TheRenfieldfilm is an enjoyably creative addition to vampire lore due in large part to Cage’s contributions as the world’s most famous vamp....

August 11, 2025 · 7 min · 1359 words · Leah Nicholson

Plane Image Reveals a Bloodied Gerard Butler in the Jungle

As the release date forPlanedraws closer, promotion for the upcoming action movie ramps up. This includes a new and exclusive photo of a bloodiedGerard ButlerfromMovie Web. Butler plays Captain Brodie Torrance, a flight commander and one of several survivors of a plane crash, in the film which is set to release in theaters on January 13. The image showcases an armed but bruised Butler as he runs through the jungle, teasing the action to come in the film....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Lee Alvarado

Reservation Dogs Cast & Character Guide: Who’s Who in the Series

There are many things to like about theFX on Hulucomedy dramaReservation Dogs. Hilarious and dotted with characters oozing teenage effervescence, this heist comedy is set in the natural beauty of a reservation in Oklahoma where their lives have been shaped by tragedy and the socio-cultural dynamics of their community. The show features an almost entirely Indigenous cast and production team and has been praised for its groundbreaking narrative. Reservation Dogsfollows a quartet of Native American teenagers who harbor dreams of leaving for California to make a better life but must first engage in small-time local criminality to save up enough money for their trip....

August 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1095 words · Marcus Anderson

Saw Recap — Everything to Remember Before Seeing 'Saw X'

Shocking audiences around the world, theSawfranchise is notorious for its convoluted torture-based traps and its even more convoluted storylines filled with extensive flashbacks and plot twists. Staying true to form,Saw Xwill be taking place just after the firstSawfilm and before the second. Every Saw buff knows that this bold move is likely because the infamous Jigsaw killer, John Kramer, was killed off quickly in the third movie. DespiteTobin Bellreprising his role in later films during the many flashbacks, theSawfranchise sorely felt the absence of the real original killer....

August 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1265 words · Andrea Garrett

Stranger Things Gets New Hawkins High-Themed Loungefly Collection

Just in time for fall and the new school season, Loungefly is repping Hawkins High school spirit with a brand-new officially licensed collection ofStranger Things-themed items, coming soon. While the new line will have you sporting Hawkins, Indiana’s mighty Tigers through the halls and cons — and makingChrissy Cunningham(Grace Van Dien) proud — we can’t guarantee it won’t come complete with Vecna’s curse.On Twitter, the specialty brand announced their upcoming line with a photo of the back of the new backpack featuring Lucas’s (Caleb McLaughlin) jersey number 8....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Perry Sexton

The 118 Can't Catch a Break in the '9-1-1' Season 8 Finale Promo:

The groundbreaking eight-season of ABC’s drama series9-1-1concludes next week on Thursday, May 15. Several arcs that have been percolating throughout the season get some resolution, orsome headwayat least, but in the immediate, a collapsed building demands all hands on deck.9-1-1Season 8, Episode 18, “Seismic Shifts,” picks up from where the previous episode left off after an explosion in a residential building compromised its integrity, forcing it to come crumbling down. Athena (Angela Bassett) was the only first responder on the scene then, but she radioed for help....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Sarah Beasley

The Aeronauts to Get Early IMAX Release, a First for Amazon Studios

Fans of hot air balloons andEddie RedmayneandFelicity Jones, take notice! The upcoming historical dramaThe Aeronauts, starring Redymane and Jones, will be getting an exclusive IMAX release on October 25th for one week only, a week before the film’s wide theatrical release on November 1st. This marks the first Amazon Studios film to land an IMAX release, and it’ll likely be squeezed in beforeTerminator: Dark Fatetakes over IMAX theaters on November 1st—although that hasn’t been confirmed just yet....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Anna Pena

The Best 'Grey's Anatomy' Couple Isn't Meredith and Derek — This Is

When it comes to the couples ofGrey’s Anatomy,there’s no denying that the most popular and best-known couple is that of Meredith (Ellen Pompeo) andDerek (Patrick Dempsey). We follow their love story from the pilot episode, all throughout the series, through every up and down, through thick and thin,until death made them part. They’ll forever be one of the most iconic pairings inGrey’s Anatomy, but are they the best couple? Not exactly....

August 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1128 words · Eric Frank

The Office Diversity Day Outtakes Held by Larry Wilmore

Larry Wilmoreis one of our best comedy voices we’ve got. The acclaimed writer/producer/performer has been an integral voice to influential works likeThe Bernie Mac Show,The Daily Show,Insecure,Black-ish, and of course,The Office. I’m excited Wilmore will be heading back in front of TV cameras on a regular basis (RIPThe Nightly Show) in an upcoming topical Peacock comedy show, and I’m excited that, during a TCA panel about the upcoming show, he dropped some gems about one of his most iconicOfficemoments....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Emily Wagner

Tiffany Haddish and Ali Wong Star in Netflix's Animated Tuca & Bertie

If you’re a fan ofTiffany Haddish(Girls Trip),Ali Wong(American Housewife),and/orBoJack Horseman, first of all, you have good taste, and secondly, you’ll want to check out the new Netflix animated series,Tuca & Bertie. The new NSFW show from creator/showrunnerLisa Hanawaltbrings the little-told story about the friendship of two thirty-something birdwomen to life when it debuts this May. But you can get an early look at the show itself as well as the behind-the-scenes camaraderie between Haddish and Wong thanks to a new video....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 235 words · Amanda Davis

Tom Cruise Returns to Mission: Impossible 6 Set After Injury

What, you think a broken ankle could keepTom Cruisefrom his stunts? Puh-lease. The action star is officially back at it on the set ofMission: Impossible 6after taking a seven-week hiatus from production. Back in August, Cruise struck the side of a building during one of his signature stunts, breaking his ankle in the process. Now, UK outletDaily Mailhas spotted Cruise back on set, revealing images and footage of the actor jumping right back into his stunt game, which is strong....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 357 words · Tracey Campos

Uncharted Movie: Joe Carnahan on Making the Anti-Indiana Jones

Joe Carnahanis an unexpected and welcome choice to write a movie based on the popular video game seriesUncharted. Carnahan has an abrasive, aggressive tone in his writing that has given his filmsNarc,Smokin’ Aces,The A-Team,The Grey, andStretcha welcome and unforgettable edge. While Sony is clearly looking for something that will appeal to a broad audience with what could be a tentpole franchise, the fact that they’re willing to trust Carnahan with the script says that they’re not just trying to make anIndiana Jonesclone....

August 11, 2025 · 8 min · 1677 words · Lindsey Ball