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From spy to screen: how Tom King’s CIA past shaped HBO’s Lanterns
Before he was shaping HBO’s Lanterns, Tom King was serving in U.S. intelligence. The DC standout’s jump from spycraft to superheroes gives the series one of Hollywood’s strangest origin stories.
July 19, 2026 1:40 pm
A Netflix star just surged to the front of the James Bond race after an Amazon reboot audition
Amazon’s hunt for the next 007 is kicking into high gear — and the actor has reportedly already stepped in for a screen test.
July 19, 2026 11:19 am
Melissa Gilbert is leaving When Calls the Heart before season 14 — here’s the real reason
Hope Valley is saying goodbye. Melissa Gilbert is out of When Calls the Heart, confirming she won’t return for Season 14 after a two-season run as Georgie McGill, dashing hopes for a comeback.
July 18, 2026 2:56 pm
Sullivan’s Crossing just clinched a season 5 renewal
Sullivan’s Crossing isn’t going anywhere — The CW has renewed the Dawson’s Creek alum–fronted drama for season 5, with cameras set to roll this summer on a 10-episode run.
July 16, 2026 4:32 pm
Jenna Ortega and Rose Byrne team up for a Whiplash-style thriller from an acclaimed director
Jenna Ortega and Rose Byrne are teaming up for Nasty, a sharp new Mary Bronstein thriller in the vein of Whiplash.
July 16, 2026 3:47 pm
Taylor Sheridan fans just found their next obsession from a Mayor of Kingstown standout
Hamish Allan-Headley tees up a new crime series cut from Sheridan's TV cloth, packed with gritty stakes, bruised heroes, and slow-burn tension.
July 12, 2026 10:50 am
Netflix's 85-minute action thriller rockets into the all-time streaming elite
Five John Wicks just steamrolled cartel turf with movie-grade precision—fast in, faster out, and a string of wrecked safehouses behind them. Now investigators are scrambling to figure out who sent the hitters and what message they were paid to deliver.
July 8, 2026 5:54 pm
Stephen King just crowned Hugh Jackman’s The Sheep Detectives his must-see movie of 2026
Every so often you get one of those celebrity film endorsements that actually makes you stop and pay attention—not just the usual, 'Oh, so-and-so liked it too', but one where you think, 'Hang on, maybe there’s something here.' Well, the latest shoutout comes from none other than Stephen King, who has thrown his full weight behind 2026’s most unlikely hit: The Sheep Detectives, starring Hugh Jackman.
July 7, 2026 5:57 pm
Ridley Scott joins forces with the director behind the greatest Godzilla movie ever for a new epic
Nue is still under wraps, but if the Godzilla Minus One director is this amped, we’re already on board.
July 7, 2026 3:42 pm
Supergirl reportedly fast-tracks digital release after brutal second weekend
After a bruising 73% second-weekend slide, Supergirl is speeding to digital earlier than expected, with an at-home release reportedly landing soon.
July 6, 2026 6:44 pm
Spider-Man: Brand New Day swaps its end-credits surprise overseas
Japan is getting a bonus swing from Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Marvel Studios says the local release packs an exclusive end-credits stinger you won’t find anywhere else, juicing fan buzz ahead of its theatrical bow.
July 6, 2026 2:36 pm
What to watch on Amazon Prime UK in July 2026: biggest new shows and films arriving this month
Prime Video UK has a busy July: a Legally Blonde prequel, an Octavia Spencer and Hannah Waddingham assassin comedy, Batman's return, and — the surprise of the month — Ryan Gosling's Project Hail Mary arriving to stream. Here's what's landing, and when.
July 6, 2026 11:32 am
10 gripping TV crime procedurals that outshine The Rookie
The Rookie is a blast, but the crime-procedural hall of fame is stacked—start with these essentials.
July 4, 2026 8:20 pm
Virtuosity predicted the AI era—so why did we all miss it?
Long before chatbots and deepfakes, Virtuosity had Denzel Washington chasing Russell Crowe’s gleefully homicidal AI through a neon 1995 Los Angeles. This deep dive revisits the slick, eerily prescient thriller that nailed today’s tech fears—and somehow slipped past almost everyone.
July 4, 2026 5:56 pm
Netflix’s Guy Ritchie-style crime caper is the swaggering weekend binge to queue up now
Craving snarling gangsters, pitch-black laughs, and bone-crunching brawls? Netflix is hiding a sleeper series tailor-made for Guy Ritchie diehards—and it’s begging for a weekend binge.
July 4, 2026 3:40 pm
What happens at the end of Charlotte's Web
E.B. White's Charlotte's Web has been making children cry since 1952, and it's the ending that does it.
July 2, 2026 1:18 pm
Jude Bellingham just entered the James Bond casting race
The hunt for the next James Bond just took a surprise twist: soccer star Jude Bellingham has tossed his name into the 007 ring. Hollywood’s still searching for its new superspy, and this wildcard contender just made the chase a lot more interesting.
July 1, 2026 6:31 pm
6 Harry Potter characters the movies cut that the TV series can finally bring back
The films sped past a stack of fan favorites—think Peeves and Winky—leaving them on the cutting-room floor. HBO’s Harry Potter reboot finally has the room to conjure the missing characters fans have been waiting to meet.
June 25, 2026 5:59 pm
Disney bought Star Wars and Marvel, but one billion-dollar franchise slipped through its fingers
Disney snapped up Star Wars and Marvel, but one mega-franchise still slipped through its fingers. Bob Iger reveals the billion-dollar series that got away during the studio’s buying spree — and it’s not the one you think.
June 24, 2026 6:08 pm
Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi finally sink their teeth into the We’re Wolves script
After years of howling from fans, Jemaine Clement says he and Taika Waititi are finally sinking their teeth into the script for We’re Wolves, the long-promised What We Do in the Shadows spin-off.
June 24, 2026 4:47 pm
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