Doctor Who Showrunner Confirms the Timeless Children Narrative in the Series' Lore

Doctor Who’s guardians of lore have intricately woven its narrative fabric, blending bold strokes with delicate threads throughout its progressive evolution. ShowrunnerRussell T Davies, returning to the helm as the series nears its 60th anniversary, recently spoke out about the saga’s contentious plot developments, specifically the “Timeless Children” revelation introduced during Chris Chibnall’s tenure. Jodie Whittaker’s run as the Thirteenth Doctor brought forth a storyline that putDoctor Whomythology to the test....

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 613 words · Debbie Berry

Encanto: 14 Important Messages in the Film

Music extraordinaire Lin-Manuel Miranda left Broadway in awe with his political rap musicalHamilton. Based on the life of Alexander Hamilton, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, Miranda married U.S. politics with hip-hop and pop-inspired music. The musical has reached acclaim akin toPhantom of the OperaandWicked. Yet Broadway enthusiasts aren’t the only ones to enjoy Miranda’s works. Disney and Broadway have had a long-standing relationship, especially since the Broadway musical format applied toThe Little Mermaid(1989) saved the company....

July 20, 2025 · 5 min · 988 words · Nichole Graham

Fallout Reviews Deliver Rotten Tomatoes Score That's Hardly Apocalyptic

Early critical reception of Amazon Prime’sFalloutpoints to an utterly enjoyable post-apocalyptic adventure. Based on the popular video game franchise of the same name, the eight-episode series follows citizens living in the future, post-apocalyptic Los Angeles who must live in underground bunkers (known as Vaults) to protect themselves from radiation, mutants, and bandits.Fallout, which premiered April 10, is off to a solid start with an impressive 93% rating onRotten Tomatoes. Critics are giving the series high marks for its talented cast, which includes Ella Purnell (Yellowjackets), Aaron Moten (Emancipation), Moises Arias (The Kings of Summer), Kyle MacLachlan (Twin Peaks), Leslie Uggams (American Fiction), and Walton Goggins (Justified), its action sequences, and its clever use of satire to deliver commentary on topics like over-consumption and consumerism....

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 514 words · Sheila Newman

First Look at Will Smith & Tom Holland's Spies in Disguise

Fox Animation, Chernin Entertainment and Blue Sky Studios have announced the voice casting for their upcoming animated filmSpies In Disguise. The studio has brought onWill SmithandTom Hollandto lead the voice cast as Lance and Walter in this animated comedy, while also releasing the first two photos featuring each of these characters. It’s unclear at this time if the studio will be announcing any further voice cast members for this new project in the near future....

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Michael Hunter

First Look Image Shows Evan Rachel Wood as Madonna in Al Yankovic Biopic

For anyone who has ever wondered whatTrue BloodandFrozen 2starEvan Rachel Woodmight look like asMadonna, the wait is over. Thanks to new images and cast reveals from The Roku Channel’sWeird: The Al Yankovic Story, the first image of Wood as the 80s pop icon have been released, and while it is unclear exactly how big a role it will be, she certainly has the look of theMaterial Girlsinger down to the finest details....

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 552 words · Jennifer Chandler

Furious 7 Crosses $1 Billion at Worldwide Box Office

Furious 7is poised to take the box office crown for the third week in row this weekend, but the action-packed sequel has just passed an incredible milestone, earning over $1 billion worldwide in just 17 days of release. The action-thriller has become the first Universal Pictures movie in history to earn over $1 billion during its initial theatrical release.Jurassic Parkis currently the studio’s highest-grossing movie ever, grossing $1.044 billion, but it only crossed $1 billion after its 3D re-release back in 2013....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Kevin Caldwell

G.I. Joe 3 to Introduce Villain Twins Tomax and Xamot?

It seems as thoughDwayne Johnsonis finally getting a break in his production schedule fairly soon, which meansG.I. Joe 3is finally ready to get underway. WhileG.I. Joe RetaliationdirectorJon M. Chudropped out to focus on other Hasbro propertyJem and the Holograms(where is that trailer?),Eagle EyedirectorD.J. Carusois stepping in. And according toFilm Divider, he has some pretty interesting ideas for this upcoming sequel, including making the main villains Tomax and Xamot. G.I. Joe 3 will reportedly be made up of old and new characters, though the only confirmed one to return isDwayne Johnson’s Roadblock....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · Alicia Young

Gemini Man Trailer #2: Which Will Smith Is the Real Bad Guy?

This October we will see Will Smith go head-to-head and toe-to-toe with his greatest adversary yet: Will Smith. This is not going to be an epic rap battle between two alternate universe Big Willies (although that would be great). No, this is a new sci-fi action movie from the director ofLife of PiandBrokeback Mountain, Ang Lee calledGemini Man. The film stars Will Smith as an aging hitman who is targeted by a younger clone of himself....

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 502 words · Brad Ferguson

Giancarlo Esposito is Rumored for Professor X Role and Fans Are on Board

Fans ofGiancarlo Espositohave been anticipating the actor’s debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as for years, there has been a lot of speculation over which character he could play. Recently, new rumors have emerged that Esposito is up for the role of Professor X in theX-Menreboot that’s in gestation at Marvel Studios. As of now, the rumors are unsubstantiated, but they have nonetheless generated a lot of discussion online with fans taking well to the idea of Esposito as Charles Xavier....

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 556 words · Megan Johnson

Harrison Ford's Best Dramatic Performances, Ranked

One of the highest grossing actors in America,Harrison Fordhas starred in seminal cinematic marvels. He was the bounty hunter, Han Solo, inStar Wars;the whip-cracking archeologist,Indiana Jones, and thePresident of the United StatesinAir Force One. His portfolio marks the passion behind a stalwart career. Ford valued work ethic over superficial fame. Before he made a name for himself in film,Ford was a carpenterduring his transition out of television roles. That kind of dedication to artistry makes Ford one of the mostmemorable character actorsto date....

July 20, 2025 · 4 min · 795 words · Mary Hawkins

Is Nichelle Carmichael (Rochelle Aytes) Leaving S.W.A.T.?

Quick Links ThecrimedramaS.W.A.T., which premiered in 2017, has been one ofthe most intriguing shows in recent years, featuring a team of highly trained men and women who appeal to a wide range of audiences. While the show has certainly lost its steam, it is still one of the most entertaining and action-packed series on the air right now. Having said that, the show was on the verge of being canceled twice, but it made it through and is now renewed for another season....

July 20, 2025 · 4 min · 838 words · Lee Ross

James Gunn Passed on Directing a DC Movie and Still Isn't Interested

DirectorJames Gunnis currently hard at work doing post production on theMarvel Phase 3adventureGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, which is no doubt exciting. As many know, no matter how busy the director is, he always finds time to interact with his fans on social media. On Sunday,Gunntook some time out of his day to answer some fan questions, and he revealed that he has had the opportunity to directDC Comicsmovies in the past....

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 505 words · Jamie Murray

Jared Leto, Lupita Nyong'o, & John Mulaney Join True Story Inspired Lunik Heist

An unlikely ensemble is teaming up to bring a script inspired by a true space race secret to the big screen. Viewers might never have thought that Marvel’s Spider-ham and Nakia would be in a film together, but the Disney-owned production company Searchlight Pictures is making the unlikely scenario a reality.According toThe Hollywood Reporter, Searchlight Pictures announced that actorsJohn Mulaney,Lupita Nyong’o, andJared Leto, are signed on to star together inLunik Heist, a fictional comedic drama based on a previously unknown but now declassified space race event....

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Jennifer Pham