Searchlight Pictures has released a new trailer forNightmare Alley, Guillermo del Toro’s latest psychological thriller movie starringBradley CooperandCate Blanchett. The film is slated for theatrical release on December 17. Nightmare Alleystars Cooper as Stanton “Stan” Carlisle, who is described in the film’s plot synopsis as being a particularly manipulative carny. When Stan teams up with psychiatrist Dr. Lillith Ritter (Blanchett), the two could prove an even more dangerous pair to others....

Universal Pictures has released the first trailer for the fascinating upcoming filmQueen & Slim. The movie hails from a story idea byJames Frey(yes, theMillion Little Piecesguy) that was then written as a screenplay byThe ChicreatorLena Waithe, and it tackles incredibly incendiary subject matter: the killing of a police officer by an African-American male.Daniel Kaluuyaand newcomerJodie Turner-Smithstar as a black couple on a first date who are pulled over for a minor traffic violation, only for the situation to escalate as Kaluuya’s character kills the cop in self-defense....

One of the most delightful pivots in filmmaking history isRobert Rodriguez’s early turn from action flicks likeDesperadoandFrom Dusk Til Dawninto CGI-heavy children’s movies, first withSpy Kidsand then the superhero filmThe Adventures ofSharkboy & Lavagirl. Those kid-friendly adventures are so beloved, it turns out, that Netflix brought on Rodriguez to direct We Can Be Heroes, a superhero movie starringPedro PascalandPriyanka Choprathat the filmmaker tells us is “like anAvengersteam but they all have kids....

There’s an eerie teaser trailer playing ahead ofTop Gun: MaverickandDavid Cronenberg’sCrimes of the Future, drumming up curiosity over its mysterious premise. The trailer is for Paramount Player’s new horror film,Smile, previously under the working titleSomething’s Wrong With Rose,and it shows a woman passing by a hospital room where a man sits, frozen, with an unnaturally wide grin fixed to his face. The man appears unresponsive to the woman, and he isn’t the only one with a big smile; the frightening grin seems to be spreading....

The latest stage of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum’s renovations may have the museum temporarily closed, but Trekkies will have something to look forward to when it reopens on October 14: The Enterprise studio model used inStar Trek: The Original Series. The Museum is reintroducing the popular display as a part of its reopening later in the fall, unveiling 8 new galleries in the transformed space. Paramount Studios donated the model to the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum in 1974, but the model has been off-display since August 23, 2025....

In 2013,Super Mario 3D Worldwas released for the Nintendo Wii U, and I devoured it. It was an unbelievably entertaining entry to the long-running video game franchise, a perfect blend between its classic 2D and contemporary 3D modes of gameplay, a formula-scrambling emphasis on multiplayer chaos over single-player precision, an introduction to “the kitty cat suit” that we can and should never walk away from. For those who missed this game in its original state on the low-selling Wii U, I have great news: You can now play it in all its glory on the Nintendo Switch, and boy howdy are you in for a treat....

Another week is scratched off the calendar and that means a new set of superhero news pieces are here. That being the case, it’s that time of the week to sit down and go over the latest information that has surfaced surrounding your favorite and most anticipated superhero projects in movies and television. This week gave us plenty to look at, including a new Batsuit fromJustice League, anotherWolverine 3villain, newTheLEGO Batman Movieposter, casting news from Netflix’sThe Punisher, a newLuke Cageclip, the latestDoctor Strangefeaturette, and more....

Given the recent announcement thatDenis Villeneuvewill be directing the next installment in theJames Bondfranchise, there has been rampant speculation about who could play the new 007.Daniel Craigwas so beloved in the role that it will be no easy task for a new actor to take on the role, but that hasn’t stopped the Internet from suggesting various contenders for the part.Taron Egertonis thelatest actor to deny interest in Bond, as he admitted that he would not be “a good choice for it,” despite his admiration for both the character and Craig’s legacy....

The Television Critics Association has announced its nominees for the current awards season, and inarguably the big winner isCarrie Coon. The impeccably talented actress landed a nomination for Individual Achievement in Drama, but instead of voters having to choose between her work inThe LeftoversandFargo, she’s nominated for her work onboth. That’s a unique honor that is wholly deserved for one of the best performers working today. The TCA’s don’t separate their acting awards by gender, and this year was all about the women asSterling K....

With thefinalization of its merger with Skydance, Paramount is in the middle of mapping out the future of its cinematic slate, and ifDavid Ellison’s comments at today’s presser were any indication, the company is about to go big to re-establish its big-screen dominance. Fortunately, for fans of theTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the four brothers are a high priority for the company going forward. PerDeadline’s write-upon the studio’s many plans, the goal is to do more with the franchisethan just the sequelto the hitMutant Mayhem....

It’s been one hell of a fight for survival butThe 100’s fight is almost over. The CW announced on Sunday that their long-running sci-fi series will come to a close after the upcoming 8th Season. The 13-episode Season 6 run comes to a close with this week’s finale, teeing up a final run of 16 episodes that will fittingly close out the series on its 100th episode. The news came out The CW’s panel at the bi-annual Television Critics Association press tour, where CW bossMark Pedowitzconfirmed that it was creatorJason Rothenberg’s decision to end the series after the 7th and final season....

It’s a trope defined by one film, but like all fascinating tropes used so many other TV shows, films, and video games, the time loop has become a storytelling tool used by countless creators in the service of unique stories. And like any tool, what makes them fascinating is they can be used in different ways. The list below focuses onGroundhog Day-esque narratives where each repetition resets everything — at least at the beginning, though for many of these narratives things eventually change from loop to loop....

Even thoughThe Flashis only in its third season, the grueling 22-episode broadcast schedule makes it feel like it’s been on much longer. As much as I love the show, it has started to feel a little bit like it’s in a rut, which means it’s a great time for it to take a field trip. Some of my favorite episodes of the series so far were when Team Flash travelled to Earth-2 in Season 2....