As a big fan of both Doctor Who and Star Trek (I often stream Star Trek on Paramount+), I completely understand the logic behind this. It was good to hear a clear explanation of the benefits, beyond just the fact that both are popular franchises, especially since I don’t have a background in business or television.
Hulu has ordered two more seasons of King of the Hill, with ten episodes each. The first season of the revival, Season 14, premiered on August 4, 2025, and Season 15 is scheduled for 2026. This renewal extends the series to Season 17, with episodes expected to air through 2027.
Both It movies were very successful in theaters, and people are clearly still excited about the story. The new series, Welcome to Derry, recently attracted 5.7 million viewers in its first three days, according to Deadline. This makes it the third-most-watched premiere ever for HBO and HBO Max combined.
Modern Westerns have really expanded where stories can take place. While you still see familiar characters, themes, and landscapes, they’re often presented in fresh ways, mixing with other genres or featuring unique settings. These newer Westerns, often called neo-Westerns, frequently move the action to unexpected locations, and some do this more effectively than others.
Zero Gravity and Romulus Films are collaborating on a movie adaptation of Frederick Forsyth’s 1972 novel, The Odessa File. The story follows a journalist investigating a former Nazi concentration camp commander. Simon Fellows is writing the screenplay, according to Deadline.
Released in 1970, Chisum features John Wayne as a benevolent cattle rancher whose quiet life in New Mexico is disrupted by the ruthless Lawrence Murphy (Forrest Tucker). Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen, a frequent collaborator with Wayne, the film is a fictionalized account of the Lincoln County War of 1878, incorporating real historical figures like Chisum, Henry Tunstall, and Billy the Kid.
Benjamin Percy, known for his work on Punisher: Red Band #1, teams up with artist José Luis Soares and inker Oren Junior – both experienced comic book creators with credits from DC and Marvel – to launch a new Punisher series.
With Halloween just around the corner, people online have been sharing incredibly creative costumes. Celebrities are especially known for going all out, and Megan Thee Stallion didn’t disappoint! She posted photos of her impressive cosplay as the character Choso, writing “HOT GIRL CHOSO #Hottieween” with spooky emojis. The rapper posed in front of different edited backgrounds to show off the look, and her fans loved it.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie was a huge success in cinemas and is now available on Amazon Prime. With a sequel already planned and talk of a Donkey Kong movie, a source claims Nintendo is building a full cinematic universe. Apparently, after films focusing on Luigi’s Mansion, Donkey Kong, and Princess Peach, all these characters will team up in a big event inspired by Super Smash Bros. It’s unconfirmed, but this news makes me really excited!
Even though the NCIS series faced challenges after Mark Harmon left, the original show has remained popular with Gary Cole’s Alden Parker stepping in as the new team leader – he was originally assigned to arrest Harmon’s character, Gibbs. While viewership has decreased somewhat in recent years, with shows like Tracker gaining ground, Season 23 of NCIS is starting strong. The show now airs on Tuesdays, along with its spin-offs, NCIS: Origins and NCIS: Sydney.