Movies

While promoting his latest movie, The Rip, Carnahan told TopMob he’d been asked about potential ideas for a follow-up to The A-Team.

Director Joe Carnahan’s career has seen both successes and failures. His 2002 film, Narc, is a hidden gem that rivals Training Day in its quality, and his latest movie, The Rip (2026), showcases his talent for exploring the complex and often flawed ethics of police officers.

Since its release on Netflix, the Indian spy thriller Dhurandhar has become a hit with viewers around the world. Netflix reports that from January 26th to February 1st, Dhurandhar was the most popular non-English movie on the platform, racking up 7.6 million views and a total of 26.1 million hours watched.

Beginning with WandaVision in 2021, Marvel started creating live-action TV shows that are officially part of the main MCU storyline. Previous shows like Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., The Defenders Saga, The Runaways, and Cloak & Dagger weren’t connected to the movies, even though they were considered canon within their own stories. These new series are designed to be important to the overall MCU narrative, linking directly to films like Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and The Marvels. The results have been uneven, with some hits (Agatha All Along), some shows that didn’t quite land with audiences (She-Hulk: Attorney at Law), and some that were poorly received (Secret Invasion). However, the reaction to and quality of Wonder Man suggests a path forward for these series.

Nintendo and Sony have been rivals in the gaming console market for years, with both companies creating incredibly popular systems. While Sony’s PlayStation 2 remains the best-selling console ever – having sold almost 160 million units – Nintendo’s latest console is now challenging that record and could soon surpass it.

Many people are still curious about the popular, but paused, series Taboo, which first aired in 2017. It remains a standout crime thriller from the last ten years, and if you haven’t watched it yet, now is a great time – especially with a second season potentially on the way. While the show was entertaining overall, it’s best known for Tom Hardy’s powerful performance.

Announced in April 2023 with Jonah Hill starring and directing, the dark comedy series has finally revealed its first look. Keanu Reeves joined the project after initial discussions, with confirmation arriving in January 2024. Apple TV officially unveiled the footage during their press event, confirming that Outcome will premiere on April 10th.

Stephen King isn’t highlighting the film’s shocking moments, but rather its lasting and gritty realism. While quick frights can work, Hooper’s film creates a truly terrifying and inescapable atmosphere. That’s why both King and many horror fans see The Texas Chain Saw Massacre as a hugely important and influential low-budget horror film.

As I mentioned last year, a significant advancement in superhero comics was the idea of interconnected storylines. Instead of each comic series existing in isolation—sometimes succeeding, sometimes not—this approach weaves them together into a larger, overarching narrative. This creates a richer context that can inspire and shape future stories.

Craig Mazin, the creator of The Last of Us, has now launched two hit apocalyptic series on HBO. The Last of Us, based on the popular video game, follows Bella Ramsey and Pedro Pascal as they struggle to survive after a devastating pandemic wipes out most of humanity. Their journey centers on Ellie, played by Ramsey, who may hold the key to saving what’s left of the world.