Warning! This article contains spoilers for The Last of Us season 2, episode 1, and MAJOR spoilers for The Last of Us Part II. The Last of Usseason 2 has already caused many to fall in love with Isabela Merced’s character, which bodes well for her future. Theending ofThe Last of Usseason 2, episode 1already teases how big a part Merced will play in the continuation of the hit HBO show....
The announcement ofMaul: Shadow Lordproves above all else that his death inStar Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menacewas a mistake, marking the fourth resurrection for the character.Star Wars’newMaul: Shadow Lordshowwas announced in April 2025 and is currently set to be released on Disney+ at an unspecified point in 2026. This announcement came at one ofStar Wars Celebration 2025’s many panelswhich celebrated 20 years of Lucasfilm Animation, reviving Maul once again in the franchise....
Olivia Rodrigohad a massive role in reviving pop-punk music when she hit the music scene in 2021. Fromcovering No Doubt songsto singing with Avril Lavigne and Alanis Morissette,Olivia Rodrigo has become a Gen-Z rockstar.Her debut album,SOUR,went to number one on theBillboardHot 100, and its success led to even more rock-inspired hits from the singer. Her second album,GUTS,furthered her status as a pop-punk icon, and withRodrigo’s third album rumoredto be on the way,her music is only becoming more influential....
Wolverineis one of the most iconic Marvel Comics characters in history, not just as amember of the X-Men, but in his own right. Sure, Wolverine is a member of the X-Men (which, aside fromfighting the Hulk, is how he got his start in Marvel Comics), but he has grown beyond theX-Mencontinuity, and has actually created a continuity all his own.Marvel Comics is rife withWolverinestoriesof all sorts, and each one is worthy of fans’ attention....
The originalPirates of the Caribbeanmovie,The Curse of the Black Pearl, gave audiences one of Johnny Depp’s most iconic characters, but the franchise made some significant changes afterward. The mischievous Captain Jack Sparrow is one ofJohnny Depp’s best villain characters, andThe Curse of the Black Pearlpitted him against both the son of his old crewmate, and the governor’s daughter. The original movie was an adventure with a big horror element, as Jack and his newly-formed crew try to break a curse afflicting the antagonist, Captain Barbossa, and his crew....
90 Day FiancéstarDavid Toborowskyand Annie Suwan’s baby Minthira is growing up so fast, and she just reached a big milestone.David was 24 years older than Anniewhen they met. He was just getting over a divorce and had lost his job, house, and cars while dealing with health issues. David also had three children almost as old as Annie, but she still agreed to marry him.David and Annie’s relationshipis celebrated for its success, despite many challenges....
James Gunn’sDCUhas already introduced dozens of meta-humans despite it still being in its infancy.The DCU reboothas hit the ground running with a fully-formed universe. Long gon are the days of incremental world-building told over numerous films. The DCU is already packed with notable DC metahumans. James Gunn’sSuperman(2025)introduces aHall of Justice muralfeaturing over two dozen legacy metahumans. These heroes existed long before Superman’s debut, hinting at a richly layered DC Universe filled with centuries of superpowered activity....
Below Deckseason 12 premiered on June 2with several new crew members joining, including Barbara Kulaif. TheBelow Deckmothership, from which suchspinoffs asBelow Deck MediterraneanandBelow Deck Sailing Yachtwere born, is back for season 12, bringingwith it Captain Kerry Titheradge, a handful of other familiar faces, and a slew of new stews and deckhands ready to get sloppy on choppy waters. This time around, the yacht will island hop across the Caribbean, visiting the likes of Sint Maarten, Anguilla, and St....
NobodyandBetter Call Saulstar Bob Odenkirk recently gave a glowing endorsement of an Apple TV+ science fiction series, and it sounds perfect for fans ofSeverance. While there are some greatshows likeSeveranceyou can watch right now, nothing can fully replace Apple TV+’s cultural phenomenon. After theending ofSeveranceseason 2, and no news about season 3, however, fans may be looking for what’s next. Luckily, Apple TV+ already has an assortment of shows ready to fill in the gap left bySeverance’s absence....
Quick Links Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuXis, by far, one of the biggest anime of 2025. The series immediately attracted plenty of attention by being a collaboration with Studio Khara ofNeon Genesis Evangelionfame, and despite some notable pacing issues, it was nothing but a great watch from start to finish. Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuXwas a great experiencefor old and newGundamfans alike, and that begs the question of whether people can expect a sequel....
TheNetflix seriesSex Educationhad the honor of introducing the world to several actors who would go on to become major stars. This includes Ncuti Gatwa, who was later cast inDoctor Who, and Aimee Lou Wood, who played Chelsea in this year’sThe White Lotusseason 3. In some cases,Sex Educationhelped establish the onscreen identity of these budding stars, and they played similar roles later on. Such was the case with Emma Mackey in her recent role inHot Milk....
Twenty-five years after becoming a box office hit and drumming up a lot of controversy, Kevin Smith’sDogmais back with a passion as it returns to theaters for its anniversary. The movie, written and directed by Smith as the fourth installment inhis View Askewniverse, revolves around a woman who, upon learning she is the last scion, is tasked with stopping two fallen angels from attempting to use a loophole in Catholicism to get back into Heaven, which would undo all creation....
As a true Hollywood icon, Humphrey Bogart appeared in some ofthe best movies of all time, but it was the 1948 Western adventureThe Treasure of the Sierra Madrethat stands as his finest work. Although film noir fans might point toThe Big Sleep, or those with a love for classic romance will mentionCasablanca, neither of these match the maturity and complexity of this story of greed and corruption. Bogart was a man of many talents, and it’s incredible that all these decades later, his work still holds up so well....
