American Horror Story: Apocalypse Premiere Recap and Review

In its opening sequence, the first episode ofAmerican Horror StoryApocalypse titledThe End, references a movie only a true horror fans could identify: As a private jet ascends above Los Angeles (by magic, or remote control perhaps?) Coco St. Pierre Vanderbilt (Leslie Grossman) looks out the window at a billowing mushroom cloud. It’s a nod to the brutally nihilistic bomb shelter horror movieThe Divide, directed by “extreme” French director Xavier Gens and released in 2011 (trailer at the bottom of the article)....

August 17, 2025 · 4 min · 795 words · Bryan Nixon

Ash Vs Evil Dead Season 2 Is Happening on Starz

Ahead of its Halloween premiere, Starz Original seriesAsh Vs. Evil Deadhas earned an early renewal for a second season fromStarz. Strong fan, affiliate and distributor demand for the highly-anticipated premiere ofAsh vs Evil Deadhas generated the early pickup of the series which is the long-awaited follow-up to the classic horror filmThe Evil Dead.Ash Vs. Evil Dead Season 1is slated for a 10-episode run, but it isn’t known how many episodes were ordered forSeason 2....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Matthew Garcia

Baby Driver SXSW Review: Action-Packed, Thrilling & Totally Unique

There are still a lot of us who wished Edgar Wright had been able to work things out with Marvel and doAnt-Manthe way he wanted to do it. I no longer wish that. Why, you might ask would a Marvel loving man who has adored just about everythingEdgar Wrighthas ever done say something so seemingly blasphemous? Because he got to makeBaby Driverand oh man, it is so crazy good. TriStar Pictures’Baby Drivercenters on a talented, young getaway driver (Ansel Elgort) who goes by the name of Baby....

August 17, 2025 · 4 min · 735 words · Tara Mata

Batman: Telltale Series Game Trailer Brings Bruce Wayne Out of the Shadows

Last month, during the E3 convention, Telltale Games and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment gave fans their first look at Telltale’s newBatmanvideo game seriesBatman - The Telltale Series. With Telltale bringing this game toComic-Conlater this week, the company has unveiled a new trailer. The company has also confirmed that the first episode will be released on August 2. Batman - The Telltale Serieswill be making its worldwide debut as a digital download with its first episode available on consoles, PC/Mac, and iOS or Android based devices....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 389 words · Eugene Hamilton

Bill Maher Rips Lin-Manuel Miranda for In the Heights Backlash Apology

Lin-Manuel Mirandarecently posted a statement online apologizing for criticism over the diversity of theIn the Heightscast, and Bill Maher isn’t having it. Last week, Miranda came under fire on Twitter with some taking the Broadway star to task for the movie’s “lack of diversity.” While the movie does feature an all-Latino cast, there was a certain level of backlash over the main cast members not properly representing the Afro-Latino community....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 552 words · Rachael Yates

Black Widow Could Lead to More MCU Prequels Says Kevin Feige

Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige has revealed thatBlack Widowcould set a precedent for more prequels exploring the earlier years of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Scarlett Johansson’s first solo outing as the character will take audiences back a few years, withBlack Widowset just after the events of 2016’sCaptain America: Civil War, and Feige has now stated that this could start a new MCU trend. “Certainly this film and this story is a particular case for Natasha....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 524 words · Robert Pierce

BoJack Horseman Season 5 Premiere Date and First Photo Revealed

Nine months after the conclusion of Season 4, Netflix has announced that Bojack Horseman Season 5 will premiere on September 14th. Additionally, the streaming platform also released a puzzling first look photo that features the titular character on the ground with a gunshot wound, inflicted by a lizard woman brandishing the gun. Some believe this is part of Bojack’s new Princess Carolyn-produced series Philbert. In trueBoJack Horseman-fashion, the Season 5 announcement was first made in an unorthodox manner, which Netflix was able to quickly swoop in and capitalize on....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Tyler Williams

Brendan Gleeson as Donald Trump Revealed in Showtime's The Comey Rule

Showtime has now announced that the upcoming miniseries based on the lawyer who went on to become the 7th director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, James Comey, will be aired over two nights in late November. Curiously, after the election…Today we have our first look at Brendan Gleeson as President Donald Trump inThe Comey Rule. Along with our first look atThe NewsroomandThe Martianstar Jeff Daniels as Comey himself, Showtime has also revealedIn BrugesstarBrendan Gleesonas President Donald Trump in an image that is so stark in its accuracy that it will have you rubbing your eyes in disbelief and no doubt calling it “fake news”....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 528 words · Lisa Serrano

Clifford the Big Red Dog 2 Is Officially Happening

Clifford is kicking up his paws and sticking around for a while. After the success ofClifford the Big Red Dogrecently premiering in theaters and on Paramount+, Paramount Pictures has announced that a sequel is officially in the works. This follows a 5-day opening that brought in $22.2 million with many more tuning in at home to watch the family comedy, its current haul up to $34.5 million. All things considered, the studio is very happy with the results....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 515 words · Timothy Bauer

Danny McBride Hopes Halloween Doesn't Ruin Too Many Childhoods

Danny McBride is hopeful that he and his fellow writers didn’t ruin too many childhoods with the upcomingHalloween. McBride is primarily known for his exploits in comedy, but the actor has been breaking into genre stuff as of late. WithHalloween, he’s taken on an important role behind the scenes as co-writer of the script, alongside his frequent collaborate David Gordon Green. They’ve made some bold decisions with the movie, which he hopes won’t result in a lot of pissed off, nostalgic horror fans....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Patricia Miller

DC Super Hero Girls TV Special & Merchandise Coming This Spring

Warner Bros. Consumer Products(WBCP) and DC Entertainment (DCE), in partnership with Mattel, announced an exclusive partnership with Target Corporation to offer a first-look at theDC Super Hero Girlsmerchandise collection, featuring a special assortment of merchandise across multiple categories, including toys and dress up, apparel and accessories, publishing and more, to be sold exclusively at Target, beginning in March 2016.DC Super Hero Girlsharnesses the power of the world’s most iconic female characters fromDC Comics, includingWonder Woman,Supergirl, and Batgirl, as they learn to hone their super powers in a high school setting and gives young fans the chance to play, watch, read and be inspired to discover their full super power potential....

August 17, 2025 · 4 min · 768 words · Rachel Phelps

Demonic Behind-the-Scenes Teaser Brings First Look at Neill Blomkamp's New Horror Movie

The first images and some behind-the-scenes footage fromDistrict 9director Neill Blomkamp’s upcoming horror venture,Demonic, quickly go to show that the movie will certainly live up to that title. Written and directed by Blomkamp, the filmmaker craftedDemonicunder the radar after production was forced to pause on the AGC-backed Taylor Kitsch action thrillerThe Infernoamid the ongoing global situation. InDemonic, a young woman unleashes terrifying demons whensupernatural forcesat the root of a decades old rift between mother and daughter are revealed....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Briana Hall

Don't Look Up Trailer #2 Drops a Planet-Killing Comet on a World Ready to Party

“Based on real events that haven’t happened,” greets us with the new trailer forDon’t Look Up, showing us what our scientists are truly up against, pleading with the the world to understand the gravity of the situation. Writer/director Adam McKay didn’t need to go 500 years into the the future to show us hisIdiocracy, he’s working with the current players on the board. The official synopsis from Netflix reads, " Kate Dibiasky (Jennifer Lawrence), an astronomy grad student, and her professor Dr....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · James Mills