‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ Season 2: Belly Should Choose Conrad

Season 2 of Prime Video’sThe Summer I Turned Prettyintroduces new problems as well as heightens some existing ones — specifically the whole love triangle between Belly (Lola Tung), Conrad (Christopher Briney), and Jeremiah (Gavin Casalegno). The previous season left the audience on quite a rollercoaster with these three, not knowing who Belly will actually choose or end up with. But between the two Fisher brothers, there’s really only one who is meant for Belly, and it’s the one who Belly considers her first love, Conrad....

June 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1247 words · Mr. Charles Nguyen

'Dune 2' Actor Heartbroken To Be Cut From Movie in Deleted Scenes

Dune: Part Twohas opened to rave reviews in theatres, with its ensemble cast widely praised for tremendous performances across the board. And while the movie carries the kind of cast a director likeDenis Villeneuvedreams of, even a film with this scope and budget still has to cut actors from the finished product sometimes, for the good of the bigger picture. One such unlucky individual wasTim Blake Nelson, who found himself left on the cutting room floor when the final movie was released....

June 1, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · Sarah Jones

'Gossip Girl' Co-Stars Reunite in New Book-to-Screen RomCom

More news in the world of book-to-screen adaptations. This time it’s two formerGossip Girlco-stars (yes, one episode counts) that will star opposite one another in a new book adaptation. The romantic comedyYou Deserve Each OtherbySarah Hogleis being adapted for the screen and, according to the Hollywood Reporter, hasPenn BadgleyandMeghann Fahyattached to star. The flick will be directed byMarc SilversteinandAbby Kohn, the pens behind romcoms likeNever Been KissedandHe’s Just Not That Into You....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 375 words · Richard Henderson

'Love Is Blind's 10 Biggest Villains, Ranked

What makes a truereality TVvillain? In a genre built ondrama, these are the characters who set themselves apart from the rest of their cast —usually for very, very bad reasons.Yet often the most shocking antagonists come from dating shows, with these settings where people are at their most vulnerable being filled with people who either don’t respect that level of emotion or try to use it for their own gain....

June 1, 2025 · 10 min · 2044 words · Samantha Francis

'McBee Dynasty' Season 2 Puts This ‘Joe Millionaire’ Couple to the Ultimate Test

After wrangling viewers with itsSuccession-meets-small-town-farm energy,The McBee Dynastyis saddling up for Season 2, this time on Bravo. The first season gave us a front-row seat to the chaos and clout behind Missouri’s McBee Farm and Cattle Company, and if theBravolebrity Watch Alongreactions were any indication, this family is custom-built for reality TV greatness. In short: the drama is just getting started. But the McBee family tree is already shedding a few limbs....

June 1, 2025 · 4 min · 757 words · Michael Deleon

'Poker Face' Season 2 Just Got a 'Breaking Bad' Sized Update

The second season ofPoker Faceis gearing up to include even more guest stars than the previous installment. According toVariety,Giancarlo Esposito,Kumail Nanjiani,Katie HolmesandGaby Hoffmanhave joined the cast of the new episodes of thePeacockhit. All the new performers will play guest roles. The nature of their characters is still kept under wraps. Even if Charlie Cale (Natasha Lyonne) has the ability to know when someone is lying to her, it’ll be harder than ever to know who she can trust oncePoker Facereturns to television....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Stephanie Harris

'The Afterparty' Season 2 Trailer: Tiffany Haddish Solves a Murder Mystery

Fans have been patiently awaiting Season 2 of Apple TV+’s hit murder-mystery comedyThe Afterpartyand, apparently, Detective Danner (Tiffany Haddish) has been just as eager toreturn to cracking cases. She finally has her chance to shine again as a new trailer is out which sees Aniq (Sam Richardson) call her back for the sequel when the groom is murdered at Zoë’s (Zoë Chao) sister’s wedding. All the family members are suspects, and it’s up to Danner, Aniq, and Zoe to hear their varying perspectives and come to a conclusion regarding whom the killer is among them....

June 1, 2025 · 3 min · 549 words · Susan Larson

10 'You' Characters, Ranked by Likability

Content Warning: The following article contains spoilers for the show You. The first part of season 4 of Netflix’sYouis out, and with it came new, refreshing faces. The drama series, which has now seemingly turned into an edge-of-your-seat whodunnit, has always done a great job at characterization, making viewers sympathize with its fictional characters no matter how complex and complicated they might be. RELATED:‘You’ Should End With Season 4 While Joe Goldberg’s (Penn Badgley) character is questionable, he still makes for a likable character (even if viewers hate to admit it)....

June 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1132 words · Thomas Grant

10 Times "It's Always Sunny" Changed Up It's Visual Style

After 15 seasons and 150+ episodes,It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphiahas developed a signature single-cam style that fans know and love. The visual language plays a big part in the pacing, as the audience follows these five antiheroes from scene to scene. This all lends its creators' plenty of comedic opportunities with its signature hard cuts and meta-bits. Related:The Best Episode From Each Season Of “It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia” Being one of thelongest-running live-action comedies of all time,It’s Always Sunnyhas grown to deviate from its tried and true formula by spoofing, paying homage, or crafting a particular style geared towards a specific plot or concept....

June 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1278 words · Ms. Danielle Miranda PhD

7 Best New Movies on Paramount+ in July 2021

Aside from the promise of flashy new titles, there’s also a pretty healthy library of hidden gems and old favorites, and among the ones that arrived on Paramount+ this month, highlights include action classics likeRoboCop, classics likeCinema Paradiso, and ifA Quiet Placehas you in the mood for more horror,28 Days Laterand the underrated wildcard action-horrorHansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters. Check out the details on all our picks for the best new movies streaming on Paramount+ in July below....

June 1, 2025 · 8 min · 1668 words · Scott Young

A New Case Brings Up Frank's Past in 'NCIS: Origins' Sneak Peek

Michael Franks (Kyle Schmid) is a walking ball of complex life experiences.NCIS: Originshas been doing a great job offilling in gaps from the character’s past, revealing that he was drafted for the Vietnam War, and despite his brother’s attempts to save him from it, Franks remained adamant. What happened?NCIS: OriginsSeason 1, Episode 13, “Monsoon,“revisits Franks' pastas he reflects on war when the team investigates the case of a murdered veteran. The logline below for the February 10 episode previews the case that brings up much for Franks....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Jenna Thomas

Another ‘Hunger Games’ Prequel Book Is Coming

Return to Panem once more asHunger Gamesauthor,Suzanne Collinsannounced another book that’s scheduled to come out in 2025.Sunrise on the Reapingis the name of the second prequel and takes place 40 years afterThe Ballads of Songbirds and Snakes. However, unlike the first sequel, it’s still unknown if a film adaptation will also be produced. The Associated Pressreported that the fifth Hunger Games installment will take place during the 50th Hunger Games, also known as the Second Quarter Quell....

June 1, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Richard Mendoza

As John Wick Anime Rumors Swirl, Chad Stahelski Reveals This Iconic Japanese Animator Is a Big Influence [Exclusive]

Chad Stahelskihas made it very clear that he deeply appreciates anime. The stuntman-turned-director of one of Hollywood’s biggest action franchises has stated before that he’dlove to spend more time in the mediumof Japanese art and delivering powerful stories through animation. He recently got the chance to embrace his passion, too, working alongside legendaryCowboy BebopcreatorShinichirō Watanabeto plan out the choreography and action sequences for the new original seriesLazarus. Even outside of anime, however, he’s put the themes and methods of the art form to use, with theJohn Wickfilmsembracing similar types of over-the-top actionand gritty, dramatic storytelling....

June 1, 2025 · 5 min · 879 words · John Parker IV