The Flash's Violett Beane Will Also Stop by Legends of Tomorrow

As Ipredicted(or at least hoped) back towards the beginning of this season ofLegends of Tomorrow, Wally Westisjoining the Waverider, and officially moving over fromThe FlashtoLegends. At the end of “Here I Go Again,” we saw Rip Hunter finding Wally at his meditation retreat, and we know that the result will be Rip recruiting a speedster who Team Flash never knew what to do with. It’s a good fit, and a position the Legends need....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 299 words · Alejandra Miller

The Meaning Behind ‘The Shining’s’ Bear Man Is More Disturbing Than You Think

Editor’s Note: The following contains discussions of sexual abuse.We all remember that infamous WTF scene fromThe Shining. As Wendy Torrance (Shelley Duvall) frantically searches the Overlook for her son Danny (Danny Lloyd), she encounters a handful of ghosts haunting the hotel —most notably, a man in a bear costume performing fellatio on another man.Though the scene lasts only a few seconds, it often leaves viewers wondering about the true meaning behind the “Bear Man....

August 2, 2025 · 4 min · 842 words · Jamie Lucas

The Osiris Child Trailer Teases an Old School Sci-Fi Epic

I’m always here for a good sci-fi B-movie, but in the age of superheroes, Star Wars, and blockbuster dominance, there hasn’t been a lot of room at the studios for that kind of fare lately. Thankfully,The Osiris Childis finally landing in theaters and it looks like filmmakerShane Abbess(Infiniti) has captured the fun spirit of a good fashioned sci-fi romp. Set in the age of interplanetary colonization, including a none-too-welcoming prison planet,The Osiris ChildstarsKellan Lutz(Twilight) andDaniel MacPherson(The Shannara Chronicles) as an unlikely pair of allies who team up for a rescue mission when a military contractor triggers a global crisis....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 285 words · Monica Ashley

The Sopranos Movie Casts Its Dickey Moltisanti

David Chasehas found his leading paisan forThe Many Saints of Newark, New Line Cinema’s feature-length prequel to the landmark TV seriesThe Sopranos.Varietyreports thatAlessandro Nivolais in negotiations to play Richard “Dickey” Moltisanti, big brother figure toJames Gandolfini’s Tony Soprano and father ofMichael Imperioli’s Christopher Moltisanti. Nivola has been doing mostly one-off character performances since 1997 when he appeared as the younger brother ofNicolas Cage’s Castor Troy inFace/Off. Recently, the actor portrayed Bernie Madoff’s son Mark in HBO’s original filmThe Wizard of Lies, which starredRobert De Niroas the elder Madoff....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · Calvin Wiggins

The Summoning: GO! Cartoons Debut Animated Short

Back when I attendedRTX 2017, I had a chance to get an early look at a new animated series concept from Australian creatorElyse Castro. The cute, cuddly, and hilariously creepy cartoon about a young witch attempting to cook up a summoning potion was an absolute delight, but rather than having me simply describe it, now you may check it out for yourself. Sony Pictures Animation and Frederator Networks, a WOW! Unlimited Media company, recently announced the launch ofThe Summoning, the first episode of GO!...

August 2, 2025 · 4 min · 747 words · Justin Adams

This Controversial Surrealistic Masterpiece Doesn’t Make Sense — That’s the Point

The immortal image of a blade slicing a woman’s eye, intertwined with clouds crossing through the moon exemplifies the immense contributions ofLuis Buñuel’s landmarkavante-gardefilm,Un Chien Andalouto the world of cinema.A surrealist picture formed with the help ofSalvador Dalihimself,Un Chien Andalouis devoid of any traditional plot,made in such a way that nothing would make sense — a series of images that postulate a dreamlike quality and has becomethe most famous short film of all time....

August 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1096 words · Monica Jones

This New British Crime Series on Streaming Is Perfect for Fans of 'Succession' and 'Knives Out'

If you’re craving a twisty, character-driven crime drama thatblends a murder mysterywith a deeply dysfunctional family saga, the British seriesI, Jack Wrightshould be at the top of your list. This six-part drama combines the high-stakes legacy drama ofSuccessionwith the layered intrigue and family secrets ofKnives Out, while still feeling fresh and distinctly its own. It all begins with the apparent suicide of Jack Wright (Trevor Eve), a wealthy brick manufacturing mogul....

August 2, 2025 · 5 min · 857 words · Cynthia Gilbert

Twin Peaks Season 3 Release Date Delayed

Well, damn. Showtime’sTwin Peaksrevival series has officially been delayed to 2017 …which actually isn’t very surprising news (though it is bad news).Varietyreports that CBS Corporation chiefLeslie Moonvesrevealed the new date today during a network third-quarter earnings conference call. Series creator, and all around auteur of the bizarre,David Lynchis returning to direct the entire new season and it was a notoriously rough start. Back in April, Lynch dropped off the project because he felt he wasn’t getting the time and budget he needed to fulfill his vision....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 345 words · Alexander Doyle

Universal Orlando Reveals Halloween Horror Nights 2022 Lineup

Terror is coming back to Universal Studios. Today the frightening and terrifying slate for Universal Orlando Resort’s Halloween Horror Nights has been released, and it’s enough to excite any horror fan. The event will begin Friday, September 2, and runs select nights through October 31, with houses featuring iconic horror villains and some new ones too. The event is getting ready to enter its thirty-first year at Universal Orlando, and it is showing no signs of slowing down....

August 2, 2025 · 7 min · 1364 words · Melanie Rogers

Why Stranger Things Season 4 Is Taking So Long, According to Shawn Levy

Stranger Thingsfans have been waiting a long time for Season 4 to come out, but executive producer and directorShawn Levywants them to know the wait is also paining the filmmakers who are putting the new season together. The first season was a smash hit when it hit Netflix in July 2016, and Season 2 premiered the following year in October of 2017. The wait for Season 3 was a bit longer – nearly two years, as those episodes didn’t drop until July 2019....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 608 words · Richard Hale

Your Favorite 'True Blood' Star Just Returned to His Vampire Roots in 'What We Do in the Shadows'

What We Do in the Shadowshas never been a series that takes itself too seriously. In fact, the entire premise of the show is that of a mockumentary, so unseriousness is built into the foundation. Over the production’s six seasons, the creative team has kept a running gag, introducing bloodsuckers from other shows and films to the vampire-filled universe ofWWDITS. Tonight, it wasAlexander Skarsgård’s turn, allowingtheTrue Bloodalumto rise from the grave as Eric Northman for one last time....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Benjamin King

‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Becomes Gerard Butler’s Highest-Grossing Movie of All Time

Almost exactly two months after it hit theaters everywhere,How to Train Your Dragonhas officially becomeGerard Butler’s highest-grossing movie. At the time of writing, the live-action adaptation has grossed $261 million domestically and $359 million from international markets to give it acumulative total of $620 million. This is enough to push it pastHow to Train Your Dragon 2, the 2014 animated film that finished its box office run with $614 million globally....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 375 words · Colleen Johnson

‘Monarch’ Season 2 Adds a ‘Prey’ Star

The star of what was perhaps 2022’s biggest streaming darling has officially secured her next project. A new report fromVarietyrevealed thatAmber Midthunder, best known for starring in the Hulu Original Movie,Prey, has joined the cast ofMonarch: Legacy of MonstersSeason 2 in what is described as a"heavily recurring role.“Variety reports that Midthunder’s character, Isabel, is an"intelligent and powerful businesswoman.“Monarch is the first major new addition to theMonarch: Legacy of MonstersSeason 2 cast since the renewal was announced earlier this year in April....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 343 words · Joshua Hoffman