7 'Russian Doll' Theories That Could Be True, According to Reddit

Surviving a near-death experience was an understatement for Nadia Vulvokov (Natasha Lyonne) after she woke up from each death-defying accident to relive the same day over again.Russian Doll, Season 1, premiered in 2019 as Nadia and fans tried to wrap their heads around time loops. Finally, after two years,Russian Dollannounced that season two will premiere on July 02, 2025, continuing Nadia’s storyand providing clues as to how time operates in Nadia’s world....

June 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1224 words · Cory Stewart

All 5 Best Director Nominees at the 2025 Academy Awards, Ranked

The 97th Academy Awards announced its nominations, leaving everyone with mixed reactions. On the one hand, the thirteen nominations for the controversial and problematic musicalEmilia Pérezwere confusing at best and outright insulting at worst. On the other hand, recognition for truly bonkers and daring work likeThe Substancein major categories like Best Picture and Best Actress was a pleasant surprise and a much-needed win for the horror genre and auteurism in general....

June 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1244 words · Vanessa Ellison

Arrow EP on the Season 7 Premiere and That Shocking Reveal

After keeping the storytelling devices of Season 7 a secret, and with Oliver (Stephen Amell) still in prison with no easy way out and no real way to protect his family, The CW seriesArrowhas set up quite a few interesting threads that it will unravel. And while Oliver is just trying to survive on a day-to-day basis, Felicity (Emily Bett Rickards), Diggle (David Ramsey), Curtis (Echo Kellum), Dinah (Juliana Harkavy) and Rene (Rick Gonzalez) are left having to redefine what being a hero means to them....

June 9, 2025 · 8 min · 1680 words · Peter Baldwin

Arrow Season 4 Premiere Recap: "Green Arrow"

WhenArrowstarted off on The CW, the showrunners, writers, and cast were fully committed to bringing about a show that was grounded in reality but just happened to have masked vigilantes defending the otherwise realistic city. After the successThe Flashhad in introducing bigger-than-life superpowers, Team Arrow has now inextricably become part of that world. So what’s a former billionaire and his buddies to do with a little bit of leather and a lot of arrows against metahumans and other superbeings?...

June 9, 2025 · 9 min · 1783 words · Dr. Matthew Phelps III

Ash vs Evil Dead: Craig DiGregorio on Season 1, and More

Starz’s 10-episode, half-hour seriesAsh vs. Evil Deadis the long-awaited follow-up to the classic horror film franchise fromSam Raimi(who also directed the first episode). Aging lothario and chainsaw-handed monster hunter Ash (Bruce Campbell) has spent the last 30 years avoiding responsibility, maturity and the terrors of Deadites, but when a plague threatens to destroy all of mankind, Ash is finally forced to face his demons, whether he likes it or not. At least this time, he has the help of Pablo (Ray Santiago) and Kelly (Dana DeLorenzo)....

June 9, 2025 · 8 min · 1678 words · Wendy Walker

Assassin's Creed Images Reveal More Michael Fassbender

This year will see two major attempts to break the rather indomitable curse of the video game adaptation. We’ll soon see whatDuncan Joneshas done withWarcraft, the tremendously popular computer game, mining similar terrain asLord of the Ringsand other fantasy epics. Considering Jones' excellent first two features, there’s plenty of hope for the film, which hits theaters on June 10th, but eyes are already set on the next big video game adaptation, namelyJustin Kurzel’s take onAssassin’s Creed, withMichael Fassbenderin the lead role....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 314 words · Joshua Cook

Baywatch Trailer Teaser: Dwayne Johnson Hypnotizes

It’s still winter, but it’s already time to return to the beach.Dwayne Johnsonreleased a teaser for theBaywatchtrailer today, offering the first footage of the R-rated reboot ahead of the full-length video’s debut online tomorrow. By Johnson’s tweet of a “Bad Boy rated R version,” we can expect a red-band trailer for what he typically calls the “Avengers of the Beach.” Johnson stars inBaywatchas Mitch Buchanan, a by-the-books lifeguard, and he’s shown saving someone from the water....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 321 words · Heidi Cole

Blake Jenner on American Animals and Billy Boy

From writer/directorBart Layton(The Imposter),American Animalstells the wild and unbelievable true story of four young men who attempt one of the boldest and riskiest heists in U.S. history – taking some of the world’s most valuable books from the special collections room of the Transylvania University library in Kentucky. The story unfolds from multiple perspectives and innovatively incorporates interviews with the real men at its heart, as Warren (Evan Peters), Spencer (Barry Keoghan), Eric (Jared Abrahamson) and Chas (Blake Jenner) go on a roller coaster ride of ups and downs while learning that there’s no such thing as a perfect robbery....

June 9, 2025 · 9 min · 1882 words · Nicole Mejia

Bright: New Trailer Reveals Netflix's First Original Blockbuster

Netflix has released a new trailer for the upcoming original filmBright. Scripted byMax Landisand directed byDavid Ayer(Suicide Squad), the action-thriller takes place in an alternate present day in which humans live alongside magic folk like elves and orcs.Joel Edgertonplays the first orc to join the LAPD, and he’s paired with a human character played byWill Smith. Together, the two must navigate their own personal differences while uncovering a conspiracy that threatens the future of the world as they know it....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 283 words · Theresa Lee

CM Punk Sets His Sights on John Cena in Fiery WWE Raw Opening Promo

One of the most anticipated showdowns in recentWWEhistory is one step closer to happening again right in front of our eyes afterCM PunkopenedWWE Monday Night Rawwith a fiery and enthusiastic promo in which he set his sights on the biggest legend WWE has left:John Cena.Punk arrived at the SAP Arena in San Jose, California, and headed straight to the ring to address the crowd in his first public words since defeatingSeth Rollinsin last week’sRawpremiere on Netflix....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 389 words · Cheryl Martin

Doctor Strange Questions: 9 Questions After Marvel's Latest

Here we are again. Another Marvel movie behind us, and you know what that means… I’ve got some questions!Scott Derrickson’sDoctor Strangeis a bonafide hit after its first weekend in theaters, both critically and commercially. It’s a genuine spectacle with staggering set-pieces and inventive, magical action and it’s a damn fine introduction to Marvel’s realms of magic andBenedict Cumberbatch’s Sorcerer Supreme in the making. But, as with all Marvel films, it also acts a stepping stone toward the future of the MCU....

June 9, 2025 · 11 min · 2143 words · Justin Martinez

Fargo Season 3 Episode 6 Recap: The Lord of No Mercy

So, Ray is dead. That would seem to be the major takeaway from “The Lord of No Mercy,” the sixth episode ofFargo’s third season. In a slightly on-the-nose climactic turn, curly-haired Emmit shoved his framed stamp at his brother so hard that the frame shattered and a piece of glass got stuck in his neck. Would he have survived if he had left the glass in? Isn’t it his fault his life ended this unfortunate way?...

June 9, 2025 · 3 min · 564 words · Glenda Novak

Genndy Tartakovsky's The Clone Wars Gets Habro Black Series Treatment

Star Wars: Black Series figures are among one of the most lauded series of collectibles on the market, and now, the collection is finally givingGenndy Tartakovsky’sClone Wars 2Dmicro-series its place in action figure history.Hasbroannounced several additions to its Black Series andStar Wars: The Vintage Collection line, celebrating the early 2000s animated series that would inspire the critically acclaimed 2008 seriesStar Wars: The Clone Warsand introduce fans to classic villains like General Grievous and Asajj Ventress....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Justin Stevens