Zendaya and Tom Holland pitched for the live-action 'Hercules' remake by a Disney star
Susan Egan has two names in mind for the leads — and it’s their blend of humour and heart that, she reckons, does the trick.
August 17, 2026 9:20 pm
Queue these up: 10 ongoing Netflix shows perfect for a proper binge
If you relish following series as they unfold, a clutch of unfinished Netflix shows is prime binge fuel.
August 17, 2026 9:20 pm
Miami Vice ’85 just added Whitney Peak — alongside Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler
Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler aren’t cruising solo in Joseph Kosinski’s Miami Vice ’85 — there’s a new co-star in the mix.
August 17, 2026 9:12 pm
X-Men fans already picked their MCU Magneto — get ready for arguments
The MCU’s upcoming X-Men reboot may have its mutants sorted, but with Magneto still uncast, fans are backing a choice that could prove controversial.
August 17, 2026 9:07 pm
What happens at the end of Flowers in the Attic is even crueller than the attic itself
V.C. Andrews's 1979 novel begins with a fairly complete catalogue of misery — four children locked above a Virginia mansion for more than three years, starved, whipped, and hidden from the world. The final chapters manage to top all of it.
August 17, 2026 9:04 pm
Hate it all you want — Lanterns’ shocking death isn’t the disaster DC fans think
Lanterns is copping flak from some DC fans over a first‑episode shock death, but with two mysteries split between 2016 and 2026, writing it off now is daft.
August 17, 2026 9:03 pm
MCU fans call time on ‘obsession’ claims after Inde Navarrette’s Rogue casting
Inde Navarrette’s leap into Marvel’s X-Men has already got fans arguing over what made her famous — and you might be surprised which credit they’re debating.
August 17, 2026 8:31 pm
About that Tom Cruise movie Digger — the budget’s even bigger than you were told
If you’re eyeing Tom Cruise’s satirical dark comedy Digger, it’s costing more than first touted, with a new report nudging its budget beyond the earlier figure.
August 17, 2026 8:21 pm
Which Coronation Street legend has breast cancer? 2026 has brought the Street two hard diagnoses
Two much-loved names from the Street's past have shared breast cancer diagnoses within a few months of each other in 2026: Beverley Callard, who played Liz McDonald, and Tracy Shaw, remembered by a generation as Maxine Peacock. Here's what each has said.
August 17, 2026 8:17 pm
