MCU Trailers: Best Character Reveals, Ranked

With the recentMCUreleases ofDr. Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessandThor: Love and Thunder,now is a perfect time to examine one of the best aspects of the Marvel Cinematic Universe — its trailers! Marvel Studios has a knack for delivering phenomenal trailers that give glimpses into the film, introduce new characters, and sometimes even provide spoilers for the movie as a way of ramping up the hype. Not all the MCU’s films have been met with critical praise, but there is no doubt that the franchise as a whole it is one of the most incredible cinematic achievements to date, as outlined byScreen Rant....

August 7, 2025 · 8 min · 1663 words · Gabriella Reilly

Mid90s Review: A Superficial Nostalgia Trip

Jonah Hillmakes his feature film directorial debut with the coming of age drama,Mid90s. It is a period tale of a lonely thirteen-year-old boy who finds acceptance in a group of skateboarders. The film waxes nostalgic for the era, but is disappointingly one-note in its development of the characters. We get the themes of drug use, sexual exploration, and belonging. The delivery is just rote; amateurish in style and substance. The child actors are engaging to a degree, butMid90sis not an impactful story....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 592 words · Mrs. Rebecca Fisher DVM

More Dune Footage Revealed in 18-Minute Cast Q&A Video

The firstDune trailerwas introduced with a panel, which included even more brand-new footage. Additionally, members of the cast spoke to Stephen Colbert about what Frank Herbert fans can expect when the big screen adaptation opens in theaters later this year. Herbert’s source material inspired the biggest sci-fi franchises of all time, includingStar WarsandAliens, but nobody has been able to properly translate Herbert’s words for the screen. Alejandro Jodorowsky famously tried to get the movie made in the 1970s and wasn’t able to pull it off....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 500 words · Michael Oconnell

Netflix's Bright Trailer Has Will Smith Battling Mystical Creatures

Netflix may not have been nominated for any Oscars tonight, but they didn’t want to stay out of the conversation entirely. That being the case, they decided to air a TV spot that is sure to have everyone talking. The streaming service has finally revealed the first footage from their upcoming sci-fi/fantasy movieBright, which is set to debut later this year. The footage was first aired during a commercial break during the 89th annual Academy Awards ceremony....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Corey Richards

New Aladdin Trailer Is Coming Tomorrow Morning

A new trailer for Disney’s live-actionAladdinremake is imminent. The Mouse House has had a ridiculous amount of success in recent years in revisiting some of their animated classics and reimagining them for a new generation. This year sees several such movies on the studio’s schedule, but perhaps the riskiest and most uncertain of them all isAladdin, given the tepid response to the footage we’ve seen so far and the not-so-warm welcome given to Will Smith’s blue Genie....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Jaclyn Hill

Nicolas Cage Is Going to Quit Acting Soon

Nicolas Cageis calling it quits when it comes to acting. The 54-year-old Oscar-winning star ofLeaving Las Vegassays that he’s looking to act for another three or four more years, but then he’s going to shift his focus a bit. Cage will be looking to do more work behind the camera, as he transitions into doing more producing and directing. Here’s what he had to say in a recent interview. “I enjoy performing....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · Stephanie Harris

Obi-Wan Kenobi: Why It Doesn't Make Sense That Leia Would Already Know Kenobi

Spoiler Warning: Obi-Wan Kenobi Season One WhileStar Warshasn’t released a new film since 2019, fans of the galaxy-crossing sci-fi franchise have had plenty of new content to consume, thanks to the many shows they’ve debuted on Disney+. After a little criticism from long-time fans of the franchise, it seems theStar Warstrain is officially back on track as each new show has been praised by fans and critics alike.The Mandalorian,The Book of Boba Fett, andStar Wars: Visionsare arguably some of the best projects the franchise has ever put out, and the people in charge seem determined to stay on that path....

August 7, 2025 · 5 min · 892 words · Courtney Snyder

Orson Bean Hit and Killed by a Car in Los Angeles, Veteran Actor and Comedian Was 91

Veteran actor and comedianOrson Beanhas died after he was reportedly struck by two vehicles in Venice, California. According to LAPD Capt. Brian Wendling, a pedestrian attempting to cross the street had been “clipped” by a passing car, knocking him down on the road. Although witnesses tried to warn the driver of another oncoming vehicle to slow down, the second car struck Bean, afflicting him with fatal injuries. Officers did not identify the pedestrian by name, but a friend of Bean’s, who was present when the accident happened, confirmed that Bean was the victim of the accident....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 547 words · Kimberly Hess

Pet Graveyard Trailer Is the Worst Kind of Stephen King Rip-Off

This ain’t no April Fool’s joke.Pet Graveyardis coming this spring to wreck havoc on your ribcage while giving you the worst kind of deja vu. It’s a schlockbuster of the worst kind, and the first trailer and poster have crawled out of the worm-filled ground to give you the willies as we kick off another week in February. ‘The Space between life and death can kill.’ That surely sounds like a tagline Paramount could be using for its upcomingStephen King remake Pet Sematary....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Michael Brooks

Pete's Dragon Poster Arrives, New Trailer Coming Tomorrow

Back in April, Disney revealed our first full look atElliotin the studio’s highly-anticipated remakePete’s Dragon. With just a few months left until the August 12 release date, the studio shared a new poster today, along with word that the new trailer will debut tomorrow, June 14. The studio will also debut a new sneak peek of the trailer later today, with an introduction from starBryce Dallas Howard. Thefirst trailerwas unveiled back in February, during ABC’sThe Wonderful World of Disney: Disneyland 60TV special....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Jennifer Mills

Pirates 6 Petition for the Return of Johnny Depp's Jack Sparrow Has Reached Its Goal

A fan petition on Change.org calling for Disney to bring back Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow has surpassed its initial goal of 500,000 signatures and a new goal has been set to reach a million. After playing the iconic role across five movies between 2003 and 2017, it was reported in 2018 that Depp had been dropped from thePirates of the Caribbeanfranchise. The news followed domestic violence allegations that had been leveled against the actor by his ex-wife, Amber Heard....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 525 words · Lisa Bridges

Prime Video’s 'On Call' Is Perfect for 'FBI' Fans

Quick Links Over seven seasons,FBIhas become a favorite police procedural among fans of the genre. By offering high-stakes investigations, well-timed twists, and dedicated agents like Special Agent Maggie Bell (Missy Peregrym) and Special Agent Omar Adom “OA” Zidan (Zeeko Zak), the show has amassed a loyal viewership. In a TV landscape with no shortage of police procedurals, the exploits of the New York City field office criminal division of the FBI remain on top, with nine seasons already confirming plans to have the show running into 2026....

August 7, 2025 · 4 min · 766 words · Jennifer Love

Prison Break Revival New Photo & Episode Storyboards Emerge

Last August, Fox confirmed that its hit seriesPrison Breakis coming back with a new event series, debuting next year on Fox. The network has already released anew trailerfeaturing the first footage, but today we have new information from series creatorPaul Scheuring. The creator/executive producer shed some new light on the brothers Lincoln (Dominic Purcell) and Michael (Wentworth Miller) in a new interview, along with a photo and storyboards from the season premiere....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · Jason Rodriguez