Content Warning: The following article contains spoilers for the Peacock show Poker Face.Poker Facehas been a surprise hit for Peacock. Like Columbo with a modern-day twist, the whodunit murder mystery show, which has already been renewed for a second season, follows Charlie (Natasha Lyonne) a young woman who has the special ability to read people and tell if they are lying. When this gets her into trouble, however, and she goes on the run, she ends up meeting people from across America, and solving crimes, too....

Seth RogenandEvan Goldbergare re-teaming for another politically-tinged film, although this one will not likely incite the wrath of North Korea likeThe Interviewdid.Long Shot, written byDan Sterlingand formerly titledFlarsky, starsCharlize Theronas Charlotte, a U.S. Secretary of State who is hoping to becoming the country’s first female president. “We wanted to make a movie that acknowledged the political realities we all live in without trying to make too heavy-handed directives. And at the same time make something that’s highly enjoyable and highly entertaining that appeals to as wide an audience as anything I’ve made," Rogen toldEW....

Fortnite is officially making a comeback on iPhones in the United States, marking the end of a nearly five-year standoff between Epic Games and Apple. The return follows a dramatic courtroom twist, where a federal judge ruled that Apple willfully violated a 2021 injunction intended to curb its monopolistic grip on app distribution and payments. The Legal Showdown: Epic vs. Apple The feud began in 2020 when Epic Games introduced a direct payment option in Fortnite to bypass Apple’s 30% App Store commission....

The Fresh Prince just got a whole lot fresher. Peacock’s upcomingBel-Air, a dramatic reimagining of NBC’s hit ’90s sitcomThe Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, has cast its Will. West Philadelphia nativeJabari Bankswill play the role originated byWill Smith. Peacock made the announcement in a video Tuesday, featuring Banks receiving the news of his casting directly from Smith. “This is a dream come true,” Banks enthuses. “The way this show has impacted me and my life is incredible....

After accompanyingRon Howardon a number of his cinematic adventures,Paul Bettanywill now join him in his latest forge, namely retooling theHan Solomovie. Howard took to Twitter yesterday to post an image of Bettany, donning some semblance of a costume, and him on the set of the film’s reshoots. “The Outer Rim just got a little bit wilder,” Howard captioned the photo but gave little sense of how Bettany’s character would fit into his reimagining of the Han Solo movie or, for that matter, who Bettany will be playing....

Disney+arrives in less than a month, but the “Plus” in “Disney Plus” might as well be a dollar sign. “Disney$” is reportedly plunking down $1 billion in original programming alone, though the bulk of that budget goes to new stories in well-known and established franchises. Chief among them are theStar WarsstoryThe Mandalorianand the serialized Marvel mini-moviesThe Falcon and the Winter Soldier,WandaVisionandHawkeye, with the latter being the most expensive of the comic series since it features eight episodes to the others' six....

It’s worth noting that when you get photos and videos through iMessage on your iPhone or iPad, they are automatically saved to your photo library. This can take up a lot of storage space on your device, and while some people might find this feature helpful, not everyone wants to store all the media from their messages. If you value a tidy photo library and prefer to save only the images and videos that you want, there’s good news: Apple provides a way to prevent iMessage media from saving automatically....

FaceTime’s hand gesture feature adds a playful and engaging element to video calls. These gestures offer a creative way to connect with others virtually, whether you’re celebrating a birthday, expressing excitement, or just adding some fun to a conversation. Apple has enhanced FaceTime by introducing hand gestures that users can use to trigger various on-screen effects. This feature adds a fun and engaging layer to your calls, allowing you to express yourself through animated reactions such as hearts, balloons, and confetti....

Don’t get me wrong,Brynn Whitfieldis still my girl. I love her bratty main-character energy.No one understands the assignment when it comes to delivering a reality TV persona better than Brynn.In fact, she might understand a little too well, and it is driving her co-stars crazy this season. I still thinkBrynn is the MVPofReal Housewives of New York City, but I was wrong to think her bratty persona was perfect going into Season 15 ofthe reality series....

Despite all of the many good guys and gals on display in Marvel’sAvengers: Infinity War, very few of them have any idea just what Earth and its mightiest heroes are in for with the arrival of Thanos. Luckily, the coalition of the planet’s defenders have Gamora (Zoe Saldana)–and to a lesser extent, Nebula (Karen Gillan)–available to give them the lowdown on the Mad Titan. And luckily for audiences and fans of the MCU who might not be as well versed in the comics' lore as some, thisnew trailergives Gamora the spotlight when it comes to explaining the ultimate antagonist’s incredible power and plans for world domination....

It’s hard to dispute thatJames Cameronis one of the best filmmakers of all-time, and one of his finest pieces of work has officially landed a new streaming home. Hulu has announced thatAliens, the 1986 sequel toRidley Scott’sAlien, will begin streaming on the platform on November 1.Aliensis currently available to stream on Max and has not yet been announced as one of the platform’s departures next month, meaningAlienswill be exploring a new service without being removed from an old one....

WithThe Kominsky MethodSeason two now streaming on Netflix, I recently sat down withJane Seymourfor an exclusive interview. If you’ve never seenThe Kominsky Method, the extremely well made series hails fromThe Big Bang TheoryandMomcreatorChuck Lorreand it’s not at all what you might expect. Instead of a laugh track or characters performing in front of a live studio audience,The Kominsky Methodis a single-camera series and about two friends – played byMichael DouglasandAlan Arkin–navigating their later years in Los Angeles....

One of the best parts ofShifting Gearsis how it feels like a modern take on aclassic sitcom with live audiencesand, crucially, relatable and hilarious explorations of family. With the relatively low stakes and comforting tone, one wouldn’t expect people to find political meaning in the show. However, one article intheWall Street Journalargues that the show was part of a larger “course correction in Hollywood” in “Trump’s America,” while theDaily Maildescribed it as “anti-woke” — with themain reason being thatTim Allen’s character is clearly right-wingand implied to be a Trump supporter....