Theories
James Gunn teased 'the blackest night is yet to come' with three Lanterns episodes left — the comics event where dead heroes rise
Gunn’s post on Threads quoted the Lantern Oath, and fans now expect Sinestro, a bigger Blackest Night saga or Hal Jordan’s return.
September 20, 2026 2:11 pm
Thirty-three years after the X-Files pilot, Mulder and Scully still beat Sherlock and Watson — Holmes had a sidekick, Mulder had an equal
Convinced Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman’s Sherlock double act is unbeatable — meet the characters who top them.
September 17, 2026 11:34 pm
What happens at the end of Ozark? Chris Mundy has explained why the finale cuts to black when it does
The Ozark finale ends on a sound rather than an image, and showrunner Chris Mundy has explained the choice more than once since. What the last scene sets up, and why the camera deliberately looks away.
September 16, 2026 9:04 pm
Jon Hamm vs Giovanni Ribisi in American Hostage — our review
Jon Hamm and Giovanni Ribisi lock horns in American Hostage, a darkly comic take on Tony Kiritsis’s story through Fred Heckman — but does it pay off?
September 13, 2026 5:40 pm
X-Men '97 producers rule out a Nightcrawler return: reviving him would cheapen the sacrifice that saved his sister
If you were hoping X-Men ’97 might undo that jaw-dropper, a Marvel producer says the death is sticking — and spells out the reasoning.
September 7, 2026 8:14 pm
Ride or Die: who dies? One death was so contested the creator had to confirm it herself
Prime Video's Ride or Die doesn't spare its most beloved character — but who actually dies, and is there any way back? What creator Tessa Coates has said about the death fans refuse to accept.
August 26, 2026 8:48 pm
Donnie Darko sequel book lands this year — and Richard Kelly’s got more up his sleeve
Richard Kelly is bringing Donnie Darko back with a sequel novel arriving later this year — and that’s only the prologue to his bigger franchise plans.
August 26, 2026 5:25 pm
Sometimes missing the MCU role pays off — ask X-Men’s Professor X runner-up
Tom Pelphrey nearly became Professor X in Marvel’s first X-Men outing — and he’s now touting a rather funny upside to missing out.
August 24, 2026 11:52 pm
That big Doctor Who next Doctor theory? A franchise icon just said nope
Fancy you’ve guessed the next Doctor — Doctor Who star Billie Piper has shot down those fan casting theories.
August 24, 2026 9:28 pm
Need a refresher before 'Doomsday'? Here’s where the main Avengers left things
As ‘Doomsday’ looms, the real question is which main Avengers — from Spider-Man to Captain America — are actually in, and where they’re at right now.
August 19, 2026 11:22 pm
Brace yourself: Avengers: Doomsday trailer has fans sure an MCU hero’s done for
Avengers: Doomsday’s trailer has fans convinced one MCU hero is marked for death — and you won’t like who they’ve got in their sights.
August 18, 2026 11:47 pm
Plot twist: 'Avengers: Doomsday' theory says RDJ is a smokescreen for the real Doom
A new fan theory about Robert Downey Jr. and Doctor Doom is doing the rounds — but the bold claim may be pure wishful thinking.
August 17, 2026 11:51 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
Which Matthew McConaughey movie do fans mention to him most? He says it’s this one.
Matthew McConaughey reckons one film dominates his fan chats — and it’s not the one you’d put money on.
August 14, 2026 8:33 pm
Beast in X-Men reboot? Charles Melton spells out where he stands
After relentless X-Men chatter, Beef’s Charles Melton has finally spoken up — and he’s made his feelings on playing Beast in the reboot very plain.
August 14, 2026 7:23 pm
Doug Liman’s Snake Island movie adds Sean Penn and Adrien Brody
Snake Island, Doug Liman’s next film, has lined up Sean Penn — and he’s not the only Oscar winner joining the cast.
August 13, 2026 9:33 pm
Where Game of Thrones couldn’t, House of the Dragon boss promises
House of the Dragon showrunner Ryan Condal is backing the prequel to succeed where Game of Thrones didn’t, and he’s already talking up Season 4.
August 12, 2026 2:15 pm
What’s the one fan question that won’t go away? Inde Navarrette names it
Inde Navarrette has addressed the burning Obsession fan question — and she’s delighted by the wild theories circling her character’s fate.
August 7, 2026 9:24 pm
Who is the Trawler in The Shards? Bret Easton Ellis buried the answer on purpose
With Ryan Murphy's ten-part adaptation of The Shards premiering on FX and Hulu on 5 August 2026, a whole new audience is about to spend weeks asking the same question readers have argued over since 2023: who is the Trawler? Here's the uncomfortable truth — and why it's built that way.
August 6, 2026 5:50 pm
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