'Kaiju No. 8' Teases Dream Crossover With the King of All Monsters Ahead of His New Movie

Kaiju No. 8has featured a variety of kaiju monsters that have wreaked havoc across Japan, but there is one monster that, despite being part of different franchises, many wish to see appear.Godzillamade an unofficial cameo on the show’s social media account, teasing a face-off that many people want to see. Will it come to life? Who knows, but fans hope it will. Over on the officialKaiju No. 8Twitter/X account, an illustration byMasahiro Maedashowcases Kafka Hibino going up against Godzilla in his kaiju form....

June 9, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Debra Stewart

'Love Is Blind's Taylor Rue Explains Awkwardness With JP

Love Is Blindis back for Season 5 and with it has come a lot of awkward moments for those in the pods. While the idea of the show is to fall in love “sight unseen” and to base one’s feelings on the personality of who they’re talking to, it has led to some awkward moments between couples when they do finally see each other for the first time. That didn’t stop Season 5 from its awkward moments either with cast membersTaylor RueandJared “JP” Pierceand their split,mainly because of JP’s comments about Taylor’s make-up....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · Michael Freeman

'Mission: Impossible 7' Images: Tom Cruise Is Surrounded by Friends & Foes

Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) is back in action, in new images from the upcomingMission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning: Part Oneimages that were revealed this morning byEntertainment Weekly. While the sequel was announced soon after the previous installment was successful in theaters, the pandemic caused several delays to the production, pushing the release date for the project from 2021 to this summer.Christopher McQuarrie, who has worked alongside Cruise in an ever-expanding list of blockbusters, was back to direct the upcoming movie, which is set to bring back familiar faces from the franchise’s history....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Jacob Park DDS

'NCIS' Sets Special Goodbye Episode for David McCallum

NCISis set to bid farewell to its longest-running cast member, late actorDavid McCallum, with a special episode,TVLinereports. The second episode of the new season will address McCallum’s passing and will pay tribute to his beloved character, chief medical examiner Dr. Donald “Ducky” Mallard. The actor who had been part of the show for 20 seasonspassed away in Septemberand was the last remaining original cast member of the original series. Speaking of the tribute episode, co-showrunners and executive producersSteven D....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Natalie Palmer

'Smoke' Premiere Recap: Taron Egerton’s New Apple TV+ Series Starts With a Double Murder — and a Clue Everyone Missed

Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for Smoke Episodes 1-2. Apple TV+’s new prestige series,Smoke, debuts with a two-episode premiere that sets up the main premise and then some. StarringTaron Egertonas an arson investigator andJurnee Smollettas a detective pairing to catch two serial arsonists in the Pacific Northwest, the show comes courtesy ofDennis Lehane, who previously created2022’sBlack Bird, also starring Egerton.Smokemostly lives up to its lofty expectations, and this two-part opener is a great start for a solid, if uneven, crime drama....

June 9, 2025 · 9 min · 1778 words · Natalie Evans

'The Boogeyman' Writers Are Beyond Grateful the Film Is Coming to Theaters

Ever since the pandemic began, the theater industry has yet to fully normalize. While films likeTop Gun: Maverickprove that the blockbuster isn’t dead, there are still films that, thanks to the implementation of streaming in the release process, are stuck in the streaming pipeline. One such film that seemingly lost its shot at the big screen wasRob Savage’sThe Boogeyman. Penned byScott Beck,Bryan Woods, andMark Heymanand hailing from 20th Century Studios, theStephen Kingadaptation seemed destined for Hulu until overwhelmingly positive test screenings last Decemberswayed executives to give it a theatrical run....

June 9, 2025 · 4 min · 837 words · Sarah Anderson

10 Animated Movies That Critics Hated But Audiences Loved, According to Rotten Tomatoes

It goes without saying that film, like any art form, is subjective. A work of art to one person might be terrible to another. Despite this subjectiveness, film critics tend to have a different interpretation of films compared to general audiences, mainly because of the technical aspects of a film that come into play. RELATED:10 Recent Movies & TV Shows That Prove Animation Has Never Been Better Because of this, there is often some sort of discrepancy between how audiences receive a film and how audiences do....

June 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1272 words · Jon Castillo

10 Best Potential Young Avengers Already in the MCU, Ranked

It’s been clear for quite some time that Marvel Studios has been building up to aYoung Avengersfilm or show in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It was even teased at the end ofThe Marvelswhen Kamala Khan (Iman Vellani) approached Kate Bishop (Hailee Steinfeld) about getting a team together in a scene reminiscent of the first-ever MCU post-credit scene that kickstarted the entire cinematic universe. While some may underestimate the Young Avengers and feel like the MCU would need to do a lot of groundwork before introducing them, the team has some heavy hitters on standby for when it eventually forms....

June 9, 2025 · 8 min · 1578 words · Charles Williams

10 Best True Crime Docuseries, Ranked

True crimeis one of those genres that some people absolutely adore. They binge-watch every new docuseries that pops up the day of, or day after, release. After watching the first episode, it’s almost impossible not to continue the entire way through. These series typically include just three or four episodes, and with cliffhanger endings, they keep viewers enthralled the entire way through. Presenting exciting evidence, archival footage, interviews with law enforcement, lawyers, friends, family members, victims, even perpetrators themselves, it’s difficult not to get caught up in the drama of it all....

June 9, 2025 · 10 min · 1932 words · Sandra Phillips

10 Goriest Horror Movies of the 1980s, According to Reddit

The 1980s were arguablythe goriest decade for horror. This era saw the rise of slasher movies, alongside a proliferation in low-budget zombie films and the debut ofPeter Jackson’s comedic ‘splatter’ horrors. At the same time, established directors likeDavid CronenbergandTobe Hooperreached new heights of grisly terror. Consequently, Redditors recently got together onr/movies, the largest film subreddit, to discuss which ’80s horrors are the goriest of all. They came up with a ton of bloody, macabre, and entertainingly gross picks, from Italian exploitation films to heavy metal zombie flicks....

June 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1089 words · Courtney Vincent

10 Spy MCU Shows and Movies

Secret Invasionis the latestMCUtelevision miniseries that follows Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) and his comrades trying to stop the Skrulls from invading Earth. Premiered on June 21,marking the ninth television series in MCU. It’s also one of the few Marvel television programs with a clear and rich espionage aura that may cause viewers to think ofJohn le Carre’s adaptations. However,Secret Invasionisn’t the first program to tackle the spy genre in MCU....

June 9, 2025 · 7 min · 1421 words · Samantha Peck

15 Underrated 2010s Horror Movies You Might Have Missed

The great thing about being a horror fan is that horror is always in season. As one of the industry’s longest reliable low-budget moneymakers, horror business is always booming, which means there are exciting new genre films to watch almost every week of the year – especially in the last decade since digital technology made low-budget filmmaking more accessible than ever. The downside? That means you’re probably missing a lot of good stuff just because so much of it flies under the radar....

June 9, 2025 · 8 min · 1686 words · Alexandra Galvan MD

20 Years Ago, Gerard Butler Went Medieval in This R-Rated Fantasy Adventure That's Perfect for '300' Fans

Gerard Butleris probably most famous for his string of action flicks in the early 2000s and 2010s, but all of these projects pale in comparison to his work in300. TheZack Snyder-directed film took the iconicFrank Millercomic series and brought the historical epic to the screen. However, a year before Butler shined as Leonidas, the actor threw himself into a fantasy adventure inspired by the classical Anglo-Saxon poem, “Beowulf,” titledBeowulf & Grendel....

June 9, 2025 · 4 min · 835 words · Margaret Dalton