What Is the 'Power Rangers' Curse?

ThePower Rangersfranchise is unique among the IPs aimed at children because it happens to be generational. Like theTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesbefore it, the brand has managed to sustain its popularity long enough that people in their 30s-40s grew up with it, while children today are attached to their own evolution of the series. No matter what generation is watching,thePower Rangersrepresent heroism and teamwork, but the harsh reality is that it’s also a series of TV shows consisting of human beings playing roles....

August 5, 2025 · 10 min · 2061 words · Danielle Lee

X-Men: Apocalypse Photos Feature Mystique, Beast & Hovak

The latest issue ofEmpireis being quite generous with new photos. Yesterday, we got to see8 never-before-seen imagesfromBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Today, we get asneak peekat another highly anticipated superhero movie hitting in 2016. The magazine has debuted three new photos fromX-Men: Apocalypse. Plus a high-res version of a still we’ve seen before that has caused some controversy. So, it’s safe to say that, a few weeks removed fromComic-Con, the look of X-Men: Apocalypse’s main villain has not sat well with fans....

August 5, 2025 · 4 min · 698 words · Sally Adkins

Zachary Quinto Claims There Are 3 Different Star Trek 4 Scripts

TheStar Trekfranchise is currently in a period of uncertainty, as no one seems to know what’s happening with the franchise. While there will most certainly be a newStar Trekmovie coming in the near future, no one is sure what that will be, with Zachary Quinto revealing in a new interview that there are actually three separateStar Trek 4scripts being worked on as we speak. Here’s whatZachary Quintohad to say about the upcoming sequel, stating that everyone is in a “state of anticipation” for the movie....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 519 words · Kari Chung

'Havoc' Trailer Finds Tom Hardy Taking on the Criminal Underworld on Netflix

Tom Hardyis not interested in the law, only disorder, in the latest action-packed look at his long-awaited thriller,Havoc.Netflixhas now unleashed new footage from the highly anticipated action outing, which sees theMad Max: Fury Roadstar join forces withThe Raiddirector Gareth Evans for what promises to be one of the best action movies of the year. You can check out the newHavoctrailer below. Written and directed by Evans, Hardy will be joined inHavocbyAcademy Award-winner Forest Whitakerand star ofJustifiedandThe Mandalorian, Timothy Olyphant....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 502 words · Christine Graham

'Shogun' Fans Need To Watch Jason Momoa's Apple TV+ Show 'Chief of War'

Those who loved FX’s award-winning historical drama,Shogun, will be delighted to learn thatApple TV+has a brand-new series they’ll want to add to their watchlist right away. Set in 18th-century Hawaii,Chief of Waris a historical drama that chronicles the unification of the Hawaiian Islands. Faced with the threat of colonization, uniting under one kingdom was crucial to Hawaii’s ability to resist outside forces, and this newest series showcases that incredible story....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 961 words · Linda Khan

10 Sci-Fi Movies to Watch Next if You Loved The Creator

Gareth Edwards returns to the Hollywood spotlight in 2023 with his release ofThe Creator, the project that was simmering for years in New Regency. The long-awaited return of one of the industry’s most interesting filmmakers tells the story of an agent assigned with the task of hunting down an entity called the “Creator”, after humans discover it has created a weapon that could wipe us off the face of the Earth....

August 4, 2025 · 7 min · 1327 words · Jennifer Villanueva

7 Shows Like Pam & Tommy You Need to Watch Next

Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee were a superstar couple in the 90s, and whether looking for an update on Casey Jean Parker, or anticipating the latest hits from the Mötley Crüe, there was hardly ever a moment where people weren’t dying to hear from the blonde bombshell and her rockstar spouse — especially after the leak of their sex tape. What was initially intended to be a private intimate film between the then-husband and wife became the talk of the tabloids after the video was stolen from their home and released across the Internet....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 915 words · Valerie Ferguson

A Wrinkle in Time Director Says No Way to Star Wars

There’s been a lot of talk about a female director taking the reins of a newStar Warsproject, butA Wrinkle in TimedirectorAva DuVernayis not the woman for the job, according to her.A Wrinkle in Timehas been hotly anticipated for months now, but so far, the critics have not been so kind to the Disney movie, prematurely calling it a disaster. However, the movie has yet to be released in theaters, so it remains to be seen how it will do against the mightyBlack Panther....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Nicole Robles

Alien: Romulus and The Last of Us Share a Surprising Connection

Quick Links Spoiler Alert: Spoilers follow for Alien: Romulus and possible future seasons of The Last of UsFollowing its release, it’s clear thatAlien: Romulushas been a major success. Director Fede Álvarez pulled off the seemingly impossible and made anotherAlieninstallment that most of the franchise’s fans approve of (a task that seemed particularly daunting after the massively divisivePrometheusandAlien: Covenant). More impressively, he took the series back to its slasher-inspired roots, delivering tension, gore, and scares with laser-like precision after a series of sequels that largely focused on action....

August 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1121 words · Timothy Jackson

Anti-Monitor Revealed in ArrowVerse Crossover Crisis on Infinite Earths

TheArrowVersecrossover eventCrisis on Infinite Earthsis all set to feature LaMonica Garrett as The Anti-Monitor. We now have our first look image at the villain. The highly anticipated television event is all set to debut in December and go through January with this year’s crossover set to blow every other installment out of the water in terms of its massive scale. Characters fromArrow,The Flash,Supergirl,Legends of Tomorrow,Batwoman, andBlack Lightningare all set to appear alongside a ton of special guest stars....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Vincent Delgado

Carrie Fisher Autopsy Shows Cocaine, Heroin in Her System at Time of Death

Over the weekend, the Los Angeles County Coroner revealed that “sleep apnea and other undetermined factors” was ruled as the cause of death for belovedStar Warsicon Carrie Fisher. Today we have word that cocaine, morphine, codeine and oxycodone were found in the actress' system at the time of her death. Thecoroner’s reportadded that atherosclerotic heart disease, the hardening of the arteries, was also listed as a cause of death along with drug use, but no specific drugs were revealed until now....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Katie Clayton

Catch-22 Trailer: George Clooney Takes on the Classic for Hulu

Hulu has released the official trailer of the anticipated limited seriesCatch-22. All 6 episodes of Catch-22 premiere on Friday, May 17, only on Hulu. Based on Joseph Heller’s seminal novel of the same name, Catch-22 is the story of the incomparable, artful dodger, Yossarian (Christopher Abbott), aUS Air Force bombardier in World War IIwho is furious because thousands of people he has never met are trying to kill him. But his real problem is not the enemy, but rather his own army which keeps increasing the number of missions the men must fly to complete their service....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · Derek Miranda

Chris Stuckmann Is Making a Horror Movie About Missing Paranormal Investigators

YouTuber Chris Stuckmannwill write and directShelby Oaks, a found footage horror movie reminiscent ofThe Blair Witch Project. In development at Paper Street Pictures, the movie will reportedly delve into the story of a fictional mid-2000s team of paranormal investigators who’ve turned up missing after leaving creepy footage behind. Paper Street saw potential in Stuckmann based on his creativity and his YouTube following, which is near two million fans. The investigative team at the center ofShelby Oaks, a group called The Paranormal Paranoids, have been featured in multiple found footage videos uploaded to the internet in recent months....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 512 words · Raymond Williams