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Frank Darabont’s adaptation ofThe Mistis one of the most upsetting and powerful horror films I’ve ever seen. While it didn’t become a massive hit like otherStephen Kingadaptations, it’s a deeply disturbing movie that goes far beyond the supernatural element to highlight the human horror that’s always present. Now Spike is trying to turnThe Mistinto a TV series, and they’ve released a new trailer for the show. For those unfamiliar with King’s novella or Darabont’s 2007 film, the story focuses on a small town that’s enveloped by a mysterious mist that’s filled with monsters....

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for House of the Dragon Season 2 Episode 1. Season 2 ofHouse of the Dragonhas aired, pulling audiences back into the cutthroat world of Westeros, where everyone vies to one-up their rival and the royal family is engaged in a civil war with dragons on both sides. Following the climax of Season 2, which saw the death of Prince Lucerys Velaryon (Elliot Grihault), Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D’Arcy) processes her grief, while her husband, Prince Daemon Targaryen (Matt Smith), makes moves to even the score....

Netflix has released the first teaser trailer forThe PunisherSeason 2, which revealsJon Bernthal’s Frank Castle (well, we don’t actually see more than a hand but, we can guess) ready to get back to work. In The Punisher’s world, that means setting fire to his Presidential pardon. Our own Vinnie Mancusorecently spokewith Bernthal on the set ofThe Punisher, where the actor said (when it comes to Frank suiting back up): It’s going, “Well, what’s next?...

Slashers ruled the 1980s, and the best year by far for them was at the beginning of the decade in 1981. In a twelve-month span,horror fans receivedHalloween II,Friday the 13 Part 2,My Bloody Valentine,andThe Prowler, just to name a few. There was another slasher in 1981 that doesn’t get held up quite as high as those titles, but it should.Madman, written and directed byJoe Giannone, andstarringDawn of the Dead’sGaylen Ross, could have just been another guy in the woods killing teenagers flick....

The tension between following your own heart and obeying your sense of duty to your family has been the fuel to many stories over the centuries, from classics likeWilliam Shakespeare’sRomeo and Julietto, well, classics likeBrad Bird’s andJan Pinkava’sRatatouille. It is, after all, a universal feeling, that odd pull at our heartstrings whenever we are faced with the decision of walking the path that was laid out for us or creating our own place in the world....

In some sense, to recognize thatTom Cruisehas never yet directed a feature length film is genuinely surprising. Few actors are as unrelentingly enthusiastic about the act of filmmaking as Cruise, andthere’s no shortage of A-list movie stars who have used their status, connections, and filmic experience to dabble in the art of filmmaking.John Cassavetes, one of the most crucial and influential directors of the latter half of the 20th century,booked his now-famous acting roles in films likeThe Killers,TheDirtyDozen,andRosemary’sBabyin order to later fund the production of his own highly-influential, independent films without the meddling of studios....

In Season 4 of the drama seriesLucifer, making the big move to Netflix after being canceled by Fox, Chloe Decker (Lauren German) is finally facing the fact that Lucifer Morningstar (Tom Ellis) has been telling her the truth about who he is, all along. What that means for their budding relationship still remains to be seen, as pretty much everyone in Lucifer’s life is left to wonder exactly what path they want to be on....

The Upsidehas turned into a bit of a box office surprise, wheeling itself right out a Weinstein Company death hole to debut with $19.5 million, good enough to finally knockAquamanoff its throne after four weeks.James Wan’s underwater DC Comics epic isn’t exactly drowning, though. Not only didAquamannab another $17 million domestically, but also surfed past the $1 billion mark worldwide on Saturday night, the first DC film to do so sinceChristopher Nolan’s 2012 Batman flick,The Dark Knight Rises....

On the perilous road to becoming a cultural icon,Reinaldo Marcus Green’s first-ever biopic of the singer-songwriter,Bob Marley: One Love, hones in on a particular period in Marley’s life. Shortly after the attempt on his life, Marley (played byKingsley Ben-Adir) relocated to London, where he and his band would go on to create one of the most influential albums in music history. While so much changed, from social upheaval to standing tall in the limelight, one of Marley’s constants was the collaboration between him and music producer,Chris Blackwell....

Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers for Creed III. Few franchises have managed to create a legacy sequel quite as well asRocky’sspinoff seriesCreed. While disappointing films likeIndependence Day: Resurgence, Jurassic World, Space Jam: A New Legacy,and the newHalloweentrilogy failed to inject any new life into their respective film sagas,Ryan Coogler’s incredible work on 2015’sCreedmanaged to satisfyingly launch a new hero inMichael B. Jordan’s Adonis and allowSylvester Stalloneto return to his most iconic role of all-time and deliver an incredible performance that earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor....

Foundationis finding a foothold as it begins its second season on AppleTV with new episodes dropping every Saturday. The adaptation of science fiction pioneerIssac Asimov’s award-winning trilogy of novels has all the wondrous elements of a great, futuristic drama largely because of the stellar cast that has been put together. As with any sweeping epic that spans an entire galaxy,many characters fall somewhere on the scale from good to evil....

After the successM3GANsaw at the box office when it was released in theaters,Blumhouseis expanding the universe of the dangerous android with a new spinoff. According toDeadline,Lily Sullivanhas been cast as the lead ofSOULM8TE. The upcoming story will be centered around a man who acquires an android to deal with the loss of his wife. But instead of finding a new partner in the machine, the android will quickly turn into a threat to everyone around her....

Today, on the Main Stage atNew York Comic Con, AMC conjured up the long awaited release date for their eagerly anticipated Season 2 ofAnne Rice’s Mayfair Witches, which is set to premiere onJanuary 5, 2025,on AMC and AMC+. The panel, which was moderated byTV Guide Magazine’sDamian Holbrookand featuring executive producerMark Johnson, showrunnerEsta Spalding, andcast membersHarry Hamlin, Tongayi Chirisa and Alyssa Jirrels, also gave fans a treat by screening a special early preview of the second season premiere....