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NCIS: why did Jimmy's wife die? The off-screen death, and the writers' reason for it
Breena Palmer was already gone by the time NCIS came back to her, and the show delivered the news in a single line of dialogue. Here is when it happened, what the episode said out loud and what it left to inference, and the reason the writers put the loss on Jimmy rather than anyone else on the team.
September 19, 2026 6:41 pm
Danny Boyle used generative AI in Ink for the newsroom mice and some archive photos
Danny Boyle’s latest made its Venice Film Festival debut this week — but the real talking point is what he’s called it.
September 8, 2026 12:12 am
Ridley Scott's The Dog Stars opened to 19.3 million dollars worldwide, the weekend The Odyssey crossed 1.5 billion
New box office figures for Ridley Scott’s The Dog Stars make grim reading — and you won’t like what that means for Disney.
September 7, 2026 11:04 pm
Tom Holland's Fred Astaire film is down to two trained dancers for the role of his sister
Two big names are in the frame for a coveted role in Tom Holland’s next film — and the casting race just got interesting.
September 3, 2026 11:46 pm
About that Paul Mescal 'masculine' feud rumor — Ridley Scott answers it
Ridley Scott has addressed the rumour he blamed Paul Mescal for Gladiator II’s disappointing performance and called him “not masculine enough” — but not in the way you’ve heard.
September 2, 2026 8:04 pm
The film Warner Bros tried to bury for a tax write-off is opening at $12 million
After WB dropped it over “limited box-office potential”, Coyote Vs Acme is quietly confounding expectations — as The Dog Stars, by contrast, falls flat.
August 30, 2026 2:19 pm
Netflix's Manifest spinoff crashes a plane in Denver, and nobody on board knows who they are
Netflix is growing the Manifest universe with a fresh spinoff from creator Jeff Rake — and it all begins with a mysterious crash.
August 30, 2026 12:02 pm
Stop betting on a Thanos comeback after Avengers: Endgame — Josh Brolin has spoken
Josh Brolin isn’t slamming the door on Thanos just yet, offering a coy answer when pressed on a potential MCU comeback after Avengers: Endgame.
August 28, 2026 11:00 pm
Ridley Scott wants to break his 49-year-old directing streak after The Dog Stars
While promoting The Dog Stars, Ridley Scott revealed he’s finally ready to break a career-long streak — script done, just waiting for a studio to blink.
August 27, 2026 12:24 pm
The Dog Stars: Ridley Scott rides back into sci-fi with a hopeful post-apocalyptic western — our review
Where similar tales wallow, ‘The Dog Stars’ keeps its chin up, edging away from the usual doom and gloom.
August 26, 2026 3:13 pm
Ouch — The Dog Stars is flirting with Ridley Scott’s worst Rotten Tomatoes score
Ridley Scott’s post-apocalyptic thriller The Dog Stars has taken a bruising on Rotten Tomatoes, landing among his worst-reviewed projects — and the score will raise eyebrows.
August 26, 2026 2:50 pm
Ridley Scott has thoughts on Tarantino crowning Black Hawk Down the 21st century’s best movie
Ridley Scott has other ideas after Quentin Tarantino anointed Black Hawk Down this century’s best — and he points to another of his own instead.
August 24, 2026 10:14 pm
Early buzz tags The Dog Stars 'emotional' — among Ridley Scott’s most 'human' films
First reactions are in for Ridley Scott’s post-apocalyptic epic The Dog Stars, hinting at a sprawling sci-fi that’s more human — and more emotional — than expected.
August 23, 2026 7:49 pm
How did Staten's son die in Ransom Canyon?
Ransom Canyon landed on Netflix on 17 April 2025 — ten episodes of Texas ranch drama created by April Blair, adapted from Jodi Thomas's novels, with Josh Duhamel as rancher Staten Kirkland. The death that drives the whole season happens in the first episode.
August 20, 2026 8:19 pm
2027 locked for Parker Finn’s Possession remake starring Margaret Qualley and Callum Turner
Parker Finn’s Possession remake now has a release year — but you’ll be waiting a while yet.
August 12, 2026 7:11 pm
Cannes first reactions rave about Mike Flanagan’s The Life of Chuck
Early viewers have shared their first thoughts on Mike Flanagan’s Carrie on X and Instagram, teasing a consensus that answers the big question hanging over another King remake.
July 30, 2026 9:57 pm
Possession remake casts Madeline Brewer, Emory Cohen and Nicholas Alexander Chavez
Smile director Parker Finn’s Possession remake has quietly lined up three more cast members.
July 30, 2026 9:26 pm
At last, Tom Holland’s passion project is up next after his next Spider-Man movie
Tom Holland teased the long‑delayed passion project he’ll tackle after his next Spider‑Man film, and hinted at why it’s finally first in the queue.
July 23, 2026 6:01 pm
Steven Spielberg and Emily Blunt’s Disclosure Day lands a digital release date
Steven Spielberg’s sci-fi Disclosure Day, starring Emily Blunt, hits digital and VOD on July 21, 2026—just weeks after its June 12 theatrical debut.
July 14, 2026 8:08 pm
Avengers: Doomsday directors to remake a beloved '90s Warner Bros. classic
The Avengers: Doomsday duo Joe and Anthony Russo are diving back into family-friendly waters as their AGBO Films teams with Warner Bros. to reimagine the 1993 classic Free Willy, giving the runaway-orca favorite a fresh splash for a new generation.
July 9, 2026 10:36 pm
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