Pixar’s Hoppers Team Reveal They Knew Viral Lizard Would Become a Fan-Favorite Before He Was a Meme

In a recent interview with Comic Book, the team behind Pixar’s upcoming film, Hoppers, discussed which character they believe will be the breakout favorite with audiences. As is typical with Pixar films, there’s usually one character that quickly becomes a fan favorite. Director Daniel Chong revealed that character is already clear: it’s Tom, the lizard. He gained a lot of popularity even before the movie’s release!

Tubi Is About To Lose Two Great Horror Remakes From 2006

Tubi is removing two horror remakes at the end of the month: The Hills Have Eyes and When a Stranger Calls. Both films originally premiered in theaters in 2006 and are updated versions of popular movies from the 1970s. Alexandre Aja directed The Hills Have Eyes, a terrifying story about a family stalked by cannibals, while Simon West helmed When a Stranger Calls, a suspenseful thriller featuring a teenage babysitter tormented by a mysterious and dangerous killer.

PlayStation Plus Free Games for March 2026 Announced

Next week, on March 3rd, PlayStation Plus members will get four new games: PGA Tour 2K25, Monster Hunter Rise, Slime Rancher 2, and The Elder Scrolls Online Collection: Gold Road. All four games are available on PS5, and Monster Hunter Rise and The Elder Scrolls Online Collection: Gold Road are also playable on PS4. These games will be available as part of the PS Plus service until April 6th, when they’ll be replaced with a new selection of free games.

Lost Anime Series Returns With New Live Action Adaptation

HBO Max is making a live-action series based on the manga Song of the Samurai, originally known as Chiruran: Shinsengumi Requiem. The manga ran for thirty-six volumes from 2010 to 2023, and while an anime adaptation was made in 2017, it only had one short season. This new series will have plenty of source material to work with. Anime fans will be able to watch this fresh take on Chiruran when it premieres on May 9th, and it’s expected to be a hit this summer on HBO Max.