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Fans of theX-Menknow and love Hank McCoy, also known as Beast. Now, a new Marvel Legends figure brings us our favorite blue scientist! At the Hasbro Pulse San Diego Comic-Con reveal, we got to see a glimpse of the Beast figure and it should be a must-have for fans of the X-Men franchise. The X-Men Retro Marvel Legends 6-Inch Beast Action Figure isavailable for pre-order at 5PM ET todayand includes Hank with two different expressions as well as some beakers and other science equipment because come on, what is Beast without his science-loving side?...

Welcome to Collider’s newest documentary series,MasterWork.Each episode of the show offers viewers an in-depth look at creative leaders in a variety of mediums, with a detailed account of what led them to their “master work” using interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and more. Theinaugural episodeof MasterWork put the spotlight on acclaimed writer-directorRian Johnson, and now we’re moving over to another unparalleled talent,Forrest Galante. Galante grew up in the bush of Africa surrounded by wildlife....

A big part of the transition that sent video games from niche fun into artistic expression wasMetal Gear Solid.Released in 1998 for the original PlayStation,Metal Gear Solideradicated almost every stereotype regarding games at the time. Instead of encouraging taking enemies head-on, players were incentivized to avoid any and all conflict, practically creating the stealth genre as we know it and influencing tons of other new IPs—includingTom Clancy’s Splinter CellandSyphon Filter—that would follow come the turn of the millennium....

Mia Thorntoncould be accused of being a lot of things, but boring isn’t one of them. The former exotic dancer has earned a reputation for twisting the truth onThe Real Housewives of Potomac, being outspoken and downright outrageous with her perspective on life. Her recent shenanigans onthe reality serieswith estranged husbandGordon Thorntonand her much more age-appropriate lover,IncakaIncognito, have her co-stars reeling fromthe sheer unapologetic toxicity of it all.Things became a bit muddled, but after Gordon’s financial pipeline was cut off, Mia’s loyalty to her marriage dissolved right along with his money....

Directed byCraig William Macneilland written byMary Laws(who is also the show creator), the episode of the Hulu anthology seriesMonsterlandentitled “New Orleans, Louisiana” follows a socialite named Annie (Nicole Beharie) who is forced to face her past. Upon discovering a terrible secret about her husband (Hamish Linklater), she realizes that her seemingly idyllic family is actually quite far from it. During this 1-on-1 phone interview with Collider, actress Nicole Beharie talked about why this project appealed to her, the timely subject matter of the anthology, working in a big spooky house, and the challenging family dynamic....

WhenI reviewed the outstanding drama seriesPachinko,currently streaming on Apple TV+, there was no doubt in my mind that this was the type of show that ought to clean up at theEmmys. While awards aren’t everything or even the best indication of the artistic value of a show, it is hard to think of a work that was more comprehensively excellent this year. It was gorgeously shot, meticulously constructed, and incredibly well-acted; a triple threat of television that completely ran the table in all regards....

A month ago, we brought you the news thatOliver Stonewould be releasing a series of interviews with Russian PresidentVladimir Putinin an upcoming Showtime special cleverly titledThe Putin Interviews. The meeting of the minds was teased in thatprevious bit of news, but the first clip from the extensive bit of dialogue has just now been released. As if Stone and Putin weren’t controversial enough already, this first clip delves into the Russian leader’s thoughts onEdward Snowdenand his (in)famous whistleblowing activity....

DirectorGore Verbinskiis working on his return to the big screen, and it appears he may have found a leading man for the project. According toDiscussingFilm,Sam Rockwellis in talks to star in Verbinski’s next film, which would mark the director’s first turn behind the camera since 2016. Details on the film remain closely guarded, and it is unclear who Rockwell would be playing, or even what type of project the film would be....

TwoAvengerscast members will assemble again for a new film.According to Deadline,Scarlett JohanssonandChris Evanswill star in Apple’s upcoming filmProject Artemis. The film is said to take place during the space race. The characters that the two will play in the film have not yet been announced. Johansson’s previous work includes 2019’sJojo Rabbit(directed byTaika Waititi),Marriage Story(directed byNoah Baumbach), and 2017’sRough Night(directed byLucia Aniello). Evans' previous work includes 2019’sKnives Out(directed byRian Johnson),The Red Sea Diving Resort(directed byGideon Raff), and 2017’sGifted(directed byMarc Webb)....

Come on, it’s a show calledShameless, chances are that one or eleven characters are not the most honorable folk in the world. An adaptation of the British TV series created byPaul Abbott,Shamelessis an endless showcase of drunken debauchery, questionable decisions, and all-around bad behavior. But isn’t that why the show resonates with its viewers so much? The fact that these people are unapologetically themselves offers some much-needed catharsis for the modern-day straight arrow and everyone else in between....

A lot of movement has been going on with regards to theFast & Furiousfranchiseover the last 48 hours, and the news keeps on coming. First, Universalpushed back the release dateofFast & Furious 9a year. Then, afteran Instagram tiradefromTyrese Gibson, it was announced that theDwayne Johnson/Jason Stathamspinoff moviewould be takingFurious 9’s old date, stepping out in front. And now, with that spinoff moving forward, we’re starting to hear what kind of filmmaker might direct it—and it’s a doozy....

Appearing at her thirdSAG Awardsin a row thanks to HBO’sGame of Thrones’nomination for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series,Gwendoline Christiecommented on her involvement in another fan-favorite franchise set in a galaxy far, far away. Though a lot of attention was paid to her imposing and unique character Captain Phasma in the run-up to the release ofStar Wars: The Force Awakens, the relative lack of screen time or influence on the plot left fans scratching their helmets in confusion....

WithThe Crownnow streaming it’s fourth season on Netflix, I recently spoke withEmma Corrinabout playing PrincessDianain the fantastic series. During the wide-ranging conversation, Corrin revealed the surprising way she was cast, what it was like working withThe CrowncreatorPeter Morgan, what she learned from researching Diana’s life, the way they went about preparing to depict Diana’s battle with bulimia, filming the fight scenes between PrinceCharles(Josh O’Connor) and Diana, what surprised her about making the series, and more....