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James Gunn Says Big Brother 28 Contestant Turned Down Superman Role to Join CBS Show
Posting on Threads, James Gunn explained why a reality-TV favorite ultimately had to pass on a planned Man of Tomorrow cameo.
July 20, 2026 9:42 am
House of the Dragon Episode 5: What that cliffhanger means and the biggest book changes
In a new podcast interview, the director finally explains his movie’s much-debated ending — and the studio note that nearly derailed it.
July 20, 2026 8:07 am
What happens at the end of Leave the World Behind
Sam Esmail's 2023 Netflix thriller — based on Rumaan Alam's 2020 novel and executive produced by Barack and Michelle Obama — ends without telling you whether anyone survives. What it does tell you is exactly what's happening to America. Here's the ending, unpacked.
July 17, 2026 2:28 pm
Matt Damon reveals his daughter's sweet 5-word review of The Odyssey
Forget box office—Matt Damon just got the review that matters. After his daughter watched The Odyssey, she dropped a five-word verdict that made every grueling day on set worth it.
July 15, 2026 5:46 pm
The new Alvin and the Chipmunks reboot already feels like a corporate cash-in
Big Shot Pictures’ Alvin and the Chipmunks reboot isn’t even in theaters yet, and fans are already bristling. The studio’s digital-first plan turns the trio into social media influencers ahead of the film’s release — a move that’s kicking up instant backlash online.
July 15, 2026 5:31 pm
Who is related to who in EastEnders? The Walford family tree, untangled
Forty-one years of weddings, affairs, secret parentage, and DNA-test bombshells have left Albert Square with a family tree that looks more like a hedge. Here's the untangled version — who's actually related to who in EastEnders.
July 15, 2026 1:11 pm
What happens at the end of Toy Story 5? The toys-vs-tech twist nobody expected
Pixar set up the most obvious showdown imaginable — beloved toys versus an evil tablet — and then refused to play it that way. Released on 19 June 2026, Toy Story 5 ends not with nostalgia beating technology, but with the two joining forces. Here's exactly how it plays out. Spoilers, obviously.
July 15, 2026 10:12 am
David Boreanaz finally ends the suspense over Bones revival
David Boreanaz is game to come back, but a real revival will take more than his nod to get rolling.
July 14, 2026 5:02 pm
Steven Spielberg honors Jurassic Park legend Sam Neill with a tribute fans won’t forget
Steven Spielberg is mourning the sudden loss of Jurassic Park legend Sam Neill, telling Variety the actor was exceptionally collaborative and will never be forgotten.
July 13, 2026 1:26 pm
Ryan Reynolds to reboot CIA spy thriller series for Disney
Class is in session: Reynolds’ Maximum Effort is taking Spy School from page to screen.
July 12, 2026 4:35 pm
An 8-year-old Netflix thriller just became streaming's biggest horror movie
Netflix’s most-watched horror ever is a white-knuckle thriller adapted from Josh Malerman’s 2014 novel — the kind that burrows under your skin and won’t let go.
July 12, 2026 2:27 pm
Mrs. Doubtfire's ending almost went the other way — until Robin Williams said no
Mrs. Doubtfire closes with Daniel and Miranda divorced — sharing their children, but not their lives. For a family blockbuster in 1993, that was a genuinely unusual final act. And it very nearly didn't happen. The version on the table had a far more conventional finish, and it took the film's own star to kill it.
July 10, 2026 11:17 am
Armie Hammer turns on his own thriller, leaving Citizen Vigilante 2 in limbo
Sequel buzz is building, but the film’s star just ripped into the divisive thriller.
July 8, 2026 6:06 pm
Moana review: Disney’s latest live-action voyage goes nowhere
Disney’s live-action Moana gets torched in a blistering review as a brazen cash-in—so devoid of creativity that even sloppy, shoestring films earn more respect. Another glossy redo with nothing new to sing about.
July 8, 2026 5:27 pm
Prime Video cancels a 100% Rotten Tomatoes hit It’s Not Like That after just one season
In a head-scratcher, Prime Video has axed breakout faith-based family drama It’s Not Like That after just one season, despite a perfect Rotten Tomatoes score and steady Top 10 runs.
July 8, 2026 5:22 pm
Two movie flops later, Disney is rebooting The Haunted Mansion ride as a series
Disney is taking another swing at Haunted Mansion—this time as a manga. Stray Spirits drops in October, a fresh bet after two film attempts couldn’t scare up a franchise.
July 8, 2026 4:40 pm
Is Denzel Washington and Antoine Fuqua’s Hannibal epic over before it begins?
Budget bloat may have sunk Antoine Fuqua and Denzel Washington’s Hannibal epic, with costs reportedly blowing past what Netflix would bankroll and leaving the project in limbo.
July 6, 2026 3:46 pm
HBO Max drops Sandra Bullock heist, Stephen King horror and more must-watch picks this week
HBO Max is mixing slick thrills with bleak chills this week: Sandra Bullock’s heist flick drops alongside Stephen King’s The Long Walk, the dystopian survival thriller arriving July 10, with more fresh releases rolling in July 6–12.
July 5, 2026 5:34 pm
2026 TV shake-up: every show and special canceled in the first six months
TV’s 2026 axe fell hard: more than 50 shows were canceled between January and June as Netflix, CBS, NBC, Prime Video, Peacock, Fox, Hulu, HBO, and the BBC cleaned house. Casualties include Netflix’s The Boroughs, Emilia Clarke’s Ponies, Gen V, Law and Order: Organized Crime, and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
July 5, 2026 1:34 pm
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