The fifth and final season of Stranger Things revealed some surprising details, but one particular revelation led to a heartbreaking story that the show ultimately didn’t tell. Stranger Things is one of Netflix’s most popular and critically acclaimed shows, and after five seasons of success, it has now concluded.
Shows like The Expanse, Foundation, and Andor offer compelling science fiction. Amazon Prime Video has a strong selection of sci-fi series, though I was disappointed when one of my favorites—based on a great book by William Gibson—was cancelled after its first season. However, there’s a chance it might get a new life with an upcoming show on Apple TV.
According to a recent report from Bleeding Cool, Batman won’t be featured in any of the special comics DC Comics is releasing for Free Comic Book Day in 2026.
Mona Fastvold, the acclaimed director of films like The World to Come and The Brutalist, brings us the remarkable true story of Ann Lee, the woman who founded the Shakers. Amanda Seyfried, nominated for an Academy Award, plays Lee, the energetic leader who advocated for equality between men and women and among all people, earning the devotion of her followers.
What I really appreciate about Matt Damon is his ability to make any character compelling, even when they’re not the ‘good guy.’ I kept that in mind while creating this week’s movie quiz, which focuses entirely on his films and the diverse roles he’s taken on throughout his career. See how many clues you can … Read more
Prime Video released the full trailer for The Wrecking Crew. Check it out below:
Prime Video has released the first trailer for The Wrecking Crew, a new action movie directed by Ángel Manuel Soto (known for Blue Beetle and Charm City Kings). The trailer shows brothers Jonny (Jason Momoa) and James (Dave Bautista) reconnecting in Hawaii after their father passes away. They soon find themselves caught up in a dangerous mystery, facing threats from groups like the Yakuza. As the brothers learn to work together, the film also explores Hawaiian culture and the problems caused by those who try to take advantage of the land and its people. You can watch the exciting trailer now.
Director Tony Gilroy, known for his Oscar-nominated work on Michael Clayton with George Clooney, recently discussed Pedro Pascal’s dedication to his role as a musician. Pascal carried a cello around in public to prepare, and Gilroy explained on the Lovett or Leave It podcast that this was intentional – they wanted him to be comfortable playing and carrying the instrument anywhere, as his character, Alex Serian, is a cellist who practices constantly.
It’s surprising, but the best show to fill the void left by Game of Thrones isn’t a TV series—it’s Brandon Sanderson’s The Stormlight Archive. This massive fantasy series offers everything that made Game of Thrones great, and even surpasses it, especially considering what the show ultimately lacked in its later seasons. Now that the first major storyline is finished, it’s a perfect time to start reading.
