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Louisa Harland’s (Derry Girls) swashbuckling highwaywomanis dropping from the sky in the first official trailer for Disney+’s action-packed series,Renegade Nell. The series, whichgallops onto the streamer on March 29, tells the story of a headstrong young woman named Nell (Harland) who, after being accused of a murder she didn’t commit, goes on the run. Created by BAFTA-award winnerSally Wainwright(Happy Valley), today’s first-look has all the makings of a terrific female-empowered period drama....

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers from MobLand Episode 5.From the start, it was obvious that Maeve (Helen Mirren) andEddie (Anson Boon)were going to be problems with the inner power dynamics of the Harrigan family inMobLand, especially with the reveal that it was Maeve who convinced her grandson to kill Richie Stevenson’s (Geoff Bell) son, Tommy (Felix Edwards). Maeve’s scheming and Eddie’s arrogance have made them entertaining, yet skin-crawling characters to watch throughout the season....

Season 2 ofPercy Jackson & The Olympiansis just a few months away from its release, and its author,Rick Riordan, shares details about the show’s potential future. Whileseason 3 of the show has already been confirmed,details about what it would take to adapt the last two books have been revealed, giving fans a subtle hint about what needs to happen to give the show the full treatment it deserves. At a Q&A viaGoodreads, Riordan was asked about the show’s potential fourth and fifth seasons, as there are five books in the main series....

This weekend’s global box office results revealed a significant milestone for Columbia Pictures’Anyone But Youas the film’s worldwide earnings soared past the $200 million mark,despite releasing last week on digital. The romantic comedy, starringSydney SweeneyandGlen Powell,has shown impressive resilience and appeal, amassing another $6.0 million from 4,400 screens across 48 markets, which elevated its international cumulative total to $112.8 million and pushed its global earnings to an incredible $200.0 million....

The word “unique” is frequently overused by film critics as a crutch to define something quirky we may have issues describing. However, if there’s one film out there that deserves to be praised for its uniqueness, that would beHello Dankness, a glorious ode to the power re-editing has to change meaning and reorganize a story. So, in this case, I am not ashamed of embracing the cliché and saying you’ve never seen a film quite like this onebefore....

The streaming competition is intense these days! Every day, new films are hitting screens faster than a blink of an eye, leaving viewers spoiled for choice. Amidst the growing demand for new movies, movies zoom in and out quicker to keep up with what the public wants. However, it’s easy to feel lost in the shuffle. Fear not, as this list below will keep you up to date with the latest trending movies on streaming....

Not sinceJordan Peele’sGet Outin pre-pandemic 2018 have scenes like this been witnessed at the box office, especially in the context of horror movies. DirectorRyan Coogler’sSinnersis all set to top the domestic charts for the second time in a row, with a hold so remarkable that it’ll leave everybody stunned.Sinnersgrossed $13 million on its second Friday, as it heads towardsa $42 million haul over the weekend. The vampire movie made $48 million in its debut frame, registering the top opening weekend haul for an R-rated horror movie in the post-pandemic era....

Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for Episode 6 of The Last of Us.In Episode 6 ofThe Last of Us, “Kin,” Ellie (Bella Ramsey) is given the opportunity to watch a film in a movie theater during her temporary stay at a commune in Jackson. Having grown up in energy-poor, FEDRA-controlled Boston, this might be the first she’s ever seen, but her curiosity about what Joel (Pedro Pascal) is up to has her leaving the theater prematurely....

It’s that time of the year again when the biggest upcoming films gather at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas forCinemaCon. The annual convention helps kick off the busiest season for theatergoing as spring and summer blockbusters prepare to make splashes in the coming months. This year, the halls are once again packed with posters and other displays promotinga stacked lineupfilled with everything from anticipated indies to massive studio flicks overflowing with star power, all to make an impression on theater owners and the press in attendance....

If, after watchingSuits, you also wanted to become a corporate lawyer and manifest your inner Harvey Specter (Gabriel Macht), then you aren’t alone. The show impacted the viewers so much that everyone doubted their professional choice and wanted to work in a law firm like Pearson Hardman, some even without a valid license (like Mike Ross!) Other than the widely admired Harvey Specter, there are several other characters who showed how difficult it is to make it big as a lawyer in the concrete jungle....

The crew of the Planet Express has been enjoying interplanetary adventures in the animated sci-fi sitcomFuturamafor 12 seasons now, with even more to come. The seriesfollows pizza-delivery boy Fry(Billy West) after being accidentally cryogenically frozen in 1999 and waking up 1,000 years later. The show has famously been canceled multiple times—it first premiered onFoxin 1999 and ran for four seasons, then moved toComedy Centraland was eventually rebooted by streaming serviceHulu....

We’re always told to make a good first impression. This is an important life lesson as the first impression can make-or-break how people see you moving forward. This lesson also applies to television shows, as a good or bad pilot can determine the fate of a series and how viewers react. When discussing pilot episodes, it all comes down to the opening scene. This is the money shot, the first impression that sets the stage....

Christopher Walkendoesn’t act so much ashaunt. He has a rhythm all his own: those odd pauses, that whisper-turned-threat delivery, and when he’s onscreen, even for a minute, everything else starts bending around him. He can be terrifying, hilarious, tragic, or just plain weird, and often manages to be all four at once. With this in mind, this list rankssome of the actor’s defining roles. Whether he’s holding a watch or wielding a sword, there’s always a strange gravity to what he’s doing....