"That's Sitting in a Drawer": Paul Feig Shares Details on His Unmade Universal Monster Movie 'Dark Army' [Exclusive]

Emmy nomineePaul Feighas had no shortage of work over the past few years, between hisJohn CenaandAwkwafinateam-upJackpot!at Prime Video, Netflix’s starryThe School for Good and Evil, and nowAnother Simple Favor, the sequel to his 2018 dark comedy thriller starringBlake LivelyandAnna Kendrick. However, one script from recent memory that ultimately went unmade is still on his mind —Dark Army. Announcedback in 2019, the film would’ve pulled from Universal’s roster of classic monsters and featured some of theBridesmaidsdirector’s original creations in a tribute to olderJames Whalemovies....

August 16, 2025 · 4 min · 660 words · Phillip Jones

"Where Is His Rizz?" 'Mufasa The Lion King's Aaron Pierre, Kelvin Harrison Jr., and Tiffany Boone Bring Your Disney Favorites to Life In a Whole New Way

It’s almost time to return to the Pride Lands! Disney is finally taking audiences back to the beginning inMufasa: The Lion KingwithAaron PierreandKelvin Harrison Jr.as Mufasa and Taka. In this interview with Collider’sPerri Nemiroff, the duo andTiffany Boone, who voices Sarabi in the film, share the nerves and joys they experienced while bringing these classic characters to life in a whole new way. In the movie, the story of Mufasa’s rise to the beloved ruler is told through flashbacks as Rafiki (John Kani) regales Simba (Donald Glover) and Nala’s (Beyoncé) daughter, Kiara (Blue Ivy Carter), with the legendary story of her grandfather and his found family....

August 16, 2025 · 9 min · 1715 words · John Bennett

'Cobra Kai' Failed To Stick the Landing With Kreese's Redemption Arc

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for Cobra Kai Season 6 Part 3. From the very beginning ofCobra Kai, one could argue that the show has been trying to set up a long-running redemption ofMartin Kove’s John Kreese. Sure, when it comes to oldKarate Kidcharacters who deserve a second chance, he’s probably not the first on everyone’s list, but when the character first returned to tackle Cobra Kai with Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka), he did so in hopes to restore the bond that once was between them....

August 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1139 words · Kimberly Cannon

'Moon Knight' Breakout Star Joins Blumhouse's 'The Mummy' Reboot

Moon Knightbreakout starMay Calamawyis set to be a part ofLee Cronin’supcoming reboot ofThe Mummy.Calamawy is thelatest addition to the film’s castalongsideVeronica Falcón(Queen of the South)andMay Elghety(Grand Hotel).While the plot details forThe Mummyare currently under wraps, theAtomic Monster and Blumhouse co-productionhas locked inJack Reynor(Midsommar)as the lead, whileLaia Costa(The Wheel of Time)plays the role of his wife. Production forThe Mummyis currently underway in Ireland withJames Wan,Jason Blum,andJohn Kevilleas producers. Cronin iswriting and directing the project,which is slated for release on July 27, 2025....

August 16, 2025 · 2 min · 300 words · Kimberly Wise

'Revenge of the Sith' Falls Short of $1 Billion at Global Box Office After Concluding Blockbuster Re-Release

Disney delighted Star Wars fans last week by re-releasingStar Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sithin theaters worldwide, but for a limited time only. The movie made way for fellow Disney releaseThunderbolts*this week, but not before it passed a massive global box office milestone. Audiences excited to watch it on the occasion of Star Wars Day on May the 4th would be disappointed, but they can celebrate the film’s most recent achievement:passing the $900 million mark worldwide....

August 16, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Karen Villa

'Scavengers Reign' Ending Explained

Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for the Scavengers Reign season finale. Scavengers Reign, an animated sci-fi show created byCharlie HuettnerandJoseph Bennet, tells the story of the Demeter, a deep-space freight hauler that explodes over the planet Vesta, forcing its few survivors to try and survive on a planet teeming with exotic and dangerous wildlife. From the day the first episodes dropped,it was clear that this show was aiming to break the mold....

August 16, 2025 · 9 min · 1894 words · Charles Kirby

'Shrinking' Creator Reveals How Bittersweet Episodes Come to Life [Exclusive]

Fans ofApple TV+ seriesShrinkingknow how the comedy-drama can hit home at several times. Since the show has roots on psychology and therapy, it’s easy to understand why a lot of it is extremely relatable — but there’s no one better to talk about it than its co-creatorBrett Goldstein(Ted Lasso). During an interview with Collider, the writer broke down how they end up choosing the themes of the show. Goldstein was accompaniedat New York Comic Conby series' cast membersJason Segel(How I Met Your Mother),Lukita Maxwell, (Genera+ion)Michael Urie(Ugly Betty),Christa Miller(Cougar Town),Jessica Williams(Love Life),Ted McGinley(The Baxters) andLuke Tennie(Deadly Class), and they had a conversation with our Editor-in-ChiefSteve Weintraubin the Collider Studio about how at times the series itself feels like going to therapy....

August 16, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Alexis Jones

'Stranger Things' Billy Doesn't Earn His Redemption Arc

The hit Netflix seriesStranger Thingsis back in production for Season 5, which will sadly be our last time with our favorite Hawkins crew. Before we think about the series coming to an end, let’s revisit one character who had quite a twisted journey:Dacre Montgomery’s Billy Hargrove. Swaggering into Season 2 with unparalleled animosity,this bad boy is one of the most deplorable and dangerous characters— and one who, unfortunately, doesn’t earn the redemption arc he is given in Season 3....

August 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1329 words · Adriana Howard

10 Best 'Kingdom' Characters, Ranked by Likability

Kingdomis a South Korean action-horror series about azombie plaguethat premiered onNetflixin2019. It has unfortunately remained in a state of limbo after two seasons and one special episode. It has not been officially canceled, but at the same time, no third season has been announced. The most recent episode of the second season ended on a cliffhanger, leaving plenty of room for more. Regardless, the show received stellar ratings from critics and audiences alike....

August 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1311 words · Michael Khan

10 Best Mystery Movies From the 1970s, Ranked

Since the early days of cinema,mysterieshave been a highly sought-after film genre which was initially popularized by the works of notable names in theliterary world, includingAgatha Christie,Raymond Chandler, andSir Arthur Conan Doyle. Whether it’s a classic whodunit or a tedious game of cat and mouse,it’s hard to find any film fanatic today who doesn’t enjoy a good mysteryoccasionally. Over the years, there has been an abundance of excellent mystery movies, but when it comes to the1970s, titles such asAll the President’s Men,The Conversation, andMurder on the Orient Express, reign as some of the decade’s all-time best....

August 16, 2025 · 11 min · 2244 words · Kevin King

10 Most Tragic TV Characters, Ranked

Content Warning: The following article contains spoilers for the shows mentioned.The best television shows, particularly dramas, have characters that fans want to get behind. There are heroes, villains, characters fans want to root for, and those they want to root against. The most tragic TV characters can’t seem to catch a break. There’s something endearing about them, yetthey never get ahead, every move seemingly taking them several steps back. In many cases, the most tragic TV characters meet even more tragic ends....

August 16, 2025 · 9 min · 1826 words · Amanda Jones

10 Storylines That Ruined Beloved TV Shows

Once ashowhas gotten off the ground and is into its later seasons, it may take bolder swings with its plotlines. This can look like anything from putting unlikely characters together forromanticstorylines, to killing off a character who has been around for a long time. Sometimes, a bold twist is exactly what a show needs, like when each of Meredith Grey’s half-sisters were revealed inGrey’s Anatomy. Other times, though,a major plot twist can completely destroy the show....

August 16, 2025 · 9 min · 1901 words · Terri Moore

2018 Film Independent Spirit Awards Nominations

The 2018 Film Independent Spirit Awards nominations have been announced, and the critically acclaimedCall Me By Your Nameleads the pack with six nods in total, including Best Picture, Director, Actor, Supporting Actor, Cinematography, and Editing.Luca Guadagnino’s sensual masterpiece has been a critical darling ever since it debutedat Sundance earlier this year, and the film is now getting its awards season off in grand fashion. But not far behind isJordan Peele’s completely different butalsomasterful social thrillerGet Out, which scored five nods in total including Best Director and Screenplay for Peele, as well as Best Picture, Actor, and Editing....

August 16, 2025 · 5 min · 977 words · Heather Eaton