Mythology
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey forces the one career question he can’t outrun
Christopher Nolan sets sail for myth this month with The Odyssey, his splashiest gamble yet. Homer’s storm-tossed Odysseus runs the gauntlet of Sirens and the Cyclops Polyphemus with an A-list crew aboard, but the real question is whether this epic rewrites Nolan’s career map or just marks a bold detour.
July 7, 2026 5:57 pm
10 movies that define America
America turns 250—cue up these must-watch movies to pregame the fireworks and keep the spark alive after the finale.
July 5, 2026 3:57 pm
Weapons filmmaker Zach Cregger is unleashing the internet’s scariest creature on the big screen
Warner Bros has snapped up rights to one of the internet’s creepiest viral creations, with Weapons filmmaker Zach Cregger set to turn it into a big-screen nightmare — and he’s got a Resident Evil movie landing later this year, too.
July 1, 2026 6:24 pm
Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender showrunners tease bold plans for a fourth season
Avatar: The Last Airbender might not be done bending — the showrunners say they’ve got Season 4 mapped out, if Netflix gives the green light.
June 28, 2026 3:22 pm
Experts defend The Odyssey’s Helen casting and Tom Holland’s dad line — here’s why the outrage misses the point
Homer translator Emily Wilson, whose work reportedly informed Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, is backing the film’s bold swings — from Helen’s casting to Tom Holland’s dad line — saying they’re true to the language and spirit of the epic.
June 25, 2026 3:34 pm
The Blair Witch Project returns: Lionsgate locks in 2027 reboot
Lionsgate has circled 2027 for the Blumhouse and Atomic Monster reboot of The Blair Witch Project, dragging the found-footage trailblazer back into the woods.
June 23, 2026 4:18 pm
Skip to the truth: the essential watch order for The X-Files mythology
Skip the filler: our guide zeros in on the core mythology of The X-Files and spotlights the best episodes from every season.
June 22, 2026 4:01 pm
What happens at the end of Once Upon a Time? The series finale, explained
ABC's fantasy drama Once Upon a Time ran for seven seasons and 155 episodes before wrapping up in May 2018.
June 11, 2026 2:17 pm
Masters of the Universe Nearly Scrapped Its Post-Credits Cameo
Turns out the Masters of the Universe post-credits stinger nearly lost its showstopper: She-Ra. Director Travis Knight says the fan-favorite’s big-screen debut almost didn’t make the cut.
June 8, 2026 5:48 pm
The 5 Animated Films That Defined 2008: Studio Ghibli Dives Underwater, A Little Robot Steals the Show
From Batman: Gotham Knight to Ghost in the Shell 2.0, we rank 2008’s animated standouts — the year Studio Ghibli went under the sea and a lonely little robot stole the spotlight.
June 7, 2026 7:16 pm
The Odyssey’s MPAA Rating Revealed
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is sailing in with an R rating just as premium-format tickets go on sale and theaters roll out full film profiles this week.
June 5, 2026 4:16 pm
Zack Snyder's All-Time Favorite Film Is an Early Liam Neeson Classic
Snyder can’t stop raving about the film that launched a wave of careers — Liam Neeson included.
June 4, 2026 6:43 pm
Lee Cronin Eyes His Next Monster Reboot — and Maps Out The Mummy's Future
Think the movie’s world ends at the credits? The filmmaker’s just getting started, with a sprawling mythology and a clear map for what comes next.
June 4, 2026 3:37 pm
Stay or Go? The Truth About a Backrooms Post-Credits Scene
With Backrooms creeping into theaters, the big question is: should you stay put after the credits? Here’s whether a bonus scene awaits—and if it teases where this nightmare goes next.
May 29, 2026 4:37 pm
Storm Rider Is 2026's Wildest Sci-Fi Ride—Mad Max Meets Waterworld at Sea
Dune collides with The Hunger Games and Star Wars in a madcap genre mashup poised to dominate 2026.
May 18, 2026 10:08 am
Percy Jackson’s Next Quest: New Spin-off Revealed With Release Date
Demigod devotees, rejoice: Rick Riordan is expanding the Percy Jackson universe with a Camp Half-Blood spin-off set during the years Percy was missing—new heroes, new quests, and a release window now locked in.
May 14, 2026 4:17 pm
Interstellar Star Bill Irwin Unveiled as The Odyssey’s Cyclops
Christopher Nolan taps Bill Irwin—the force behind Interstellar’s TARS—to bring The Odyssey’s Cyclops to life.
May 13, 2026 2:14 pm
Christopher Nolan Sets the Record Straight on The Odyssey Armor Controversy
With The Odyssey on the horizon, Christopher Nolan cuts through the noise over Agamemnon's armor, laying out the research and bold design choices behind the polarizing look.
May 13, 2026 1:45 pm
Only One Netflix Fantasy Series Is Perfect From Start to Finish — Locke & Key
Netflix fantasy series Locke and Key, led by Emilia Jones, Connor Jessup and Darby Stanchfield, kept viewers hooked for three spellbinding seasons.
May 10, 2026 2:36 pm
Christopher Nolan Reveals How the Greek Gods Drive Every Twist in The Odyssey
Christopher Nolan reveals where the Greek gods fit into The Odyssey, the epic fantasy action event landing in theaters July 17 with Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Tom Holland, Charlize Theron, Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, and more.
May 6, 2026 5:17 pm
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