Peyton Elizabeth Lee on Making the Disney Plus Film Second-Born Royals

Soon after leading her very first TV series with Disney Channel’sAndi Mack,Peyton Elizabeth Leeis adding another major first to her resume - her first headlining role in a feature film for the Disney+ release,The Secret Society of Second-Born Royals. She plays Sam in the movie, the second in line to the throne of the kingdom of Illyria. The thing is though, Sam’s not really into the whole royalty scene and would much rather do her own thing....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Dawn Parker

PS5 Trailers: Spider-Man Miles Morales, Hitman 3, Sackboy and More

All the newly released game trailers for theSony PlayStation 5 from the ongoing release event. We’ll be adding more as they become available, but you can check them out right now in case you missed any. If you’d like, you can watch the entire event from the beginning here: Or check out the sizzle reel here: Grand Theft Auto VandGrand Theft Auto Online “With over 130 million copies sold, the record-breaking and critically acclaimed open world experience, Grand Theft Auto V is coming to PlayStation 5 in the second half of 2021 featuring a range of technical improvements, visual upgrades and performance enhancements to take full advantage of the console’s powerful new hardware, making the game more beautiful and more responsive than ever....

August 24, 2025 · 6 min · 1271 words · Connie Brown

Riverdale: Ashleigh Murray on Her Crazy Audition

On The CW seriesRiverdale, viewers will get a bit more insight into the inner workings of Josie and the Pussycats, as they prepare for their performance at Riverdale High’s annual variety show. When Valerie (Hayley Law) helps Archie (KJ Apa) prepare for his big performance, it leads to some major fall-out between her and Josie (Ashleigh Murray), who is dealing with her own pressures at home, with the return of her father who just isn’t showing the interest in her dream that she wishes he would....

August 24, 2025 · 9 min · 1785 words · Jessica Greer

SNL: Kate McKinnon Returns to "Weekend Update" as Dr. Wenowdis

A breakout star fromSaturday Night LiveSeason 46 returned ontheTimothée Chalamet-hosted episodeto make our spirits bright: Dr. Wayne Wenowdis. The character, played byKate McKinnon, firstdebuted during a “Weekend Update” segmentwithColin Jostearlier in the season. During McKinnon’s first Dr. Wenowdis outing, she memorably broke character and proceeded to have a heart-to-heart with Jost and theSNLaudience about how rough 2020 has been. Dr. Wenowdis was in just as goofy and honest a mood for the second “Weekend Update” appearance on December 12....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 299 words · Lisa West

Steve Martin Calls ICE on Martin Short in Epic 'SNL50' Anniversary Opening Monologue

A staple of the NBC sketch comedy showSaturday Night Liveis the opening monologue. For the50th Anniversary SpecialforSaturday Night Live, the opening monologue was done by none other than comedy legendSteve Martin. Though never an official cast member, he’s appeared on the show 35 times, beginning in 1976. TheOnly Murders in the Buildingstar is probably the most well-known in theSNLworld for his “King Tut” performance. His opening monologue also featured appearances by comediansJohn Mulaney, and his best friend andOnly Murders in the Buildingco-starMartin Short....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 219 words · Melanie Dixon

Thank You For Your Service Review: Paved with Good Intentions

In two years, we’re going to start sending off soldiers to fight in a war that began before they were born. The troops are sacrosanct in America, but when it comes to tangible ways to help them when they return from combat, Americans prefer to look the other way.Jason Hall’sThank You For Your Serviceattempts to be a direct plea to viewers to help veterans by showing the struggles they face when returning to civilian life, but rarely does it comes across a point we haven’t seen before....

August 24, 2025 · 4 min · 720 words · Sarah Howell

The 'Gossip Girl' Episode That Made the Show a Thanksgiving Icon

November calls for pumpkin spice, turkey dinners, the first snow of the season, and aGossip Girlre-watch (the original, of course).The show famous for chronicling the scandalous lives of the teenage Manhattan elite is at its best during the holiday season, particularly around Thanksgiving.Each season ofGossip Girlfeatures aniconic Thanksgiving episode filled with everything viewers love about the show— lies, drama, backstabbing– with gravy poured over the top. But there is oneGossip GirlThanksgiving episode that undoubtedly reigns supreme....

August 24, 2025 · 6 min · 1088 words · Tonya Lowe

The 10 Best Horror Movies of the 2010s, According to Metacritic

Many movie fans think that the horror genre has been seeing its decline over the past decades. However, there are a few daring and imaginative filmmakers willing to prove that there is still a lot of fear and creativity to be found in the genre. RELATED:10 Horror Movies for Beginners to Sneak Into the Spooky Genre Ranging fromJordan Peele’s eerie horror/comedyGet OuttoRobert Eggers’s intensely surrealThe Lighthouse, many films from the 2010s brought something fresh to the table, delighting horror fans and proving to critics on the popular review aggregator site Metacritic thathorror is scarier than ever....

August 24, 2025 · 6 min · 1099 words · Scott Dorsey

The 5 Best Ralph Fiennes Movies on Netflix Right Now

An acclaimed English actor, director, and film producer,Ralph Fiennesis a legend of stage and screen and one of the most recognizable (and respected) faces in cinema. With a career spanning over 40 years, Fiennes has built up a stunning filmography that includes some of the greatestmoviesof all time. The actor has also done some great work in more commercial franchise films, like his iconic role as Lord Voldemort in theHarry Pottermovies....

August 24, 2025 · 5 min · 1052 words · Alicia Taylor

The Best Spider-Man Moments in Tobey Maguire's Trilogy

There were comic book movies beforeSpider-Manthat changed the game —BatmanandX-Mencome to mind — and ones that revolutionized the industry after, such asThe Dark KnightandIron Man. But when it comes to the modern era of comic book films — and summer blockbusters in general, really — the legacy ofSam Raimi’sSpider-Mantrilogy from the early 2000s is undeniable. Blending Raimi’s horror sensibilities with the possibilities of modern movie-making technology and the timeless tale of Peter Parker’s journey, the originalSpider-Mantrilogy remains a staple of the genre to this day thanks to its pitch-perfect combination of action, comedy, emotion, and thrills (well, certainly in the first two movies, at least)....

August 24, 2025 · 6 min · 1118 words · Margaret Torres

The Disturbing Criminal Trial That Inspired 'Split'

WhileM. Night Shyamalan’s monstrous and supernatural representation of Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) in his second installment of theUnbreakabletrilogy,Split, is a point of controversy, when you look at the real-life court trial that inspired his character and the story, his decisions make more sense. Following the kidnapping of three teenage girls,Splitexplores DID through the unsettling character of Kevin Wendell Crumb (James McAvoy) up until the genre-bending finale. Parallels between details in Kevin’s character andthe court case ofBilly Milliganare confirmed by Shyamalan, who had been inspired by a novel,The Minds of Billy Milligan, ever since the ’90s....

August 24, 2025 · 7 min · 1361 words · Joshua Perez

The L Word: Generation Q's Joey Lauren Adams on Joining Season 3

[Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers for Season 3 of The L Word: Generation Q.] The third season of the Showtime seriesThe L Word: Generation Qexplores love, friendship and family, in all of their forms, but while some relationships are strengthened and others are reignited, some are also not faring so well. While Alice’s (Leisha Hailey) love life has been a bit chaotic recently, a connection with Taylor (Joey Lauren Adams), a barista she met on the set of her show, leads to exploring something deeper, but also makes them realize that they don’t really know each other at all....

August 24, 2025 · 14 min · 2933 words · Brenda Banks

The Last Witch Hunter Trailer: Vin Diesel Awakens

For those anxious to seeVin Dieselback in action after the insanity ofFurious 7, Lionsgate has release a newThe Last Witch Huntertrailer and a set of character posters for the fantasy action film. Diesel stars as Kaulder, an immortal – you guessed it – witch hunter who partners with his natural enemy, a female witch (Rose Leslie), to stop the covens of New York City from unleashing a plague on humanity....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 304 words · Kayla Avila