I Can't Believe It Either, But Star Trek Is Steadily Becoming the Gold Standard For Ambitious Comic Book Storytelling

As a fan ofStar Trekin general, with a particular soft spot forStar Trekcomics, I have considered IDW Publishing’s current ongoing run a true renaissance for the franchise – but now, I think it has started to take a step even beyond that, toward becoming a legitimate standard-bearer for ambitious comic book storytelling using classic franchise IP. The franchise is steadily building toward next year’s major storytelling event,Lore War, which is set to be the culmination of over two years of patiently plotted storytelling, across two titles, Star Trek – written by Collin Kelly and Jackson Lanzing – and Christopher Cantwell’sStar Trek: Defiant....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 841 words · Brian Burnett

I Need One Of Marvel's Newest 2025 Castings To Be Part Of The Main MCU

Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Manhas made some incredible choices in constructing a world of Spider-Man heroes and villains, and I really need one of those actors to come over to the mainMarvel Cinematic Universe. After the most recent episodes of the show sawCharlie Cox playing Daredevil,it seems that the series is willing to cross over with the larger universe, even if it is set in a different timeline.One actor from the series would be the perfect choice to bring to the main universe, and I hope that it happens soon....

June 14, 2025 · 5 min · 918 words · Jennifer Martin

I Struggled To Watch This One-Season Sci-Fi Show With 98% On RT When It Released On HBO & Max, But It Is Truly Amazing

In 2021, HBO Max releasedStation Eleven, a sci-fi series about a catastrophic pandemic that hit way too close to home, but considering it four years later, the series can be considered one of the platform’s very best sci-fi projects to date. Over several decades,HBO has established itself as a premier television service. FromThe SopranostoSuccession,the company has put out some of themost popular TV showsof this generation. Notably, though, some genres stand out more than others on the streaming service, and one of those is sci-fi....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 559 words · Carlos Newton

I Was Blown Away By Xavier Smalls In Beauty In Black — What's Next For The Breakout Actor

Xavier Smalls’ breakout role in Netflix’sBeauty in Blackhas left audiences in awe, and it’s no surprise why.Beauty in Blackfollows a stripper as she becomes entangled with a wealthy family hiding an illegal empire. Meanwhile, Smalls' Angel is a straight man who dances and performs other favors for men. Angel is essentially a character caught between the allure of power and the consequences of his actions, with Smalls' portrayal showcasing his impressive range as an actor....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 713 words · Jerry Baker

Jason Statham's Upcoming Action Movie May Have Already Replaced The Franchise He Started Last Year

Jason Statham returns to the realm of action movies withA Working Man, and the upcoming release may already be a replacement for a franchise he started just last year. The2025 action movieis one of the most anticipated releases in the genre, thanks to the reasonably strong stretch Statham has had recently. He’s delivered repeated box office hits between theFast & FuriousandThe Megfranchises in the last few years. Even movies that aren’t part of established franchises have done well....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 587 words · Michael Hodge

Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action Review

Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Actionsheds light on some of the darkest and most challenging aspects of the globally popular talk show, with first-hand accounts unpacking the stories behind the scenes. Netflix has built up an impressive catalogue of documentaries covering a wide variety of topics, and once again, the platform has become the home of another great investigative documentary. Going behind the scenes of one of the most controversial shows ever to air on TV,Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Actiongoes into incredible detail across two episodes....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 761 words · Nicholas King

Marvel Needs to Bring Back the Annihilators, And Silver Surfer Is Living Proof

Warning: contains spoilers forWhat If…Galactus Transformed Moon Knight?#1!TheSilver Surferhas a powerful new team, and it proves Marvel needs to bring back the Annihilators. InWhat If…Galactus Transformed Moon Knight?#1, the planet-killer gives the Power Cosmic to the Fist of Khonshu. As Moon Knight adjusts to life as a herald, heencounters the Silver Surfer, who has put together what might be one of Marvel’s most powerful teams–and makes the case for the Annihilator’s return....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 725 words · Kelly Turner

Marvel Rivals Reveals New Character Release Strategy Starting With Season 3

There will be a new character release strategy forMarvel Rivalswhen Season 3 begins later this year.Season 2 ofMarvel Rivalsis set to begin on April 11and will feature the debut of the icy Emma Frost and menacing Ultron to the game’s expansive roster, but the developers are already planning for future seasons, and the new character release strategy for Season 3 and beyond is sure to make a lot of fans very happy....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Christopher Smith

Matt Damon's $630M Sci-Fi From 2015 Won’t Get A Sequel, But Ryan Gosling’s New Space Movie Is The Next Best Thing

Ryan Gosling’s upcoming movieProject Hail Marysounds a lot like 2015’sThe Martian, as well as other science fiction films.Project Hail Maryisdirected by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, who have helmed wildly successful films like21 Jump StreetandThe Lego Movie. Additionally, the duo has written and produced the critically acclaimedSpider-Versefilms. However, before the release of the upcomingSpider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse, Lord and Miller will be releasing a live-action sci-fi movie starring Gosling. Ryan Gosling’s best moviesincludeLa La Land,Barbie, andDrive....

June 14, 2025 · 5 min · 857 words · Alyssa Harrison

MCU Mutant Casting Choice Would Be The Perfect Way To Fix A Fox X-Men Franchise Missed Opportunity

Throughout 20th Century Fox’sX-Menfranchise,Psylockewas repeatedly failed, but this new fan-casting choice could be perfect for the powerful mutant hero in theMCU. Marvel Studios gained the opportunity to introduce mutants into the MCU after Disney acquired 20th Century Fox and its properties in 2019. This is a very exciting prospect for the MCU, as not only will some of Marvel’s most iconic mutant heroes and villains be reinvented, but some ofFox’s most wasted mutantscan also seek redemption, and this includes Psylocke....

June 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1114 words · Wendy Mitchell

Million Dollar Secret Season 1: Cast Guide

Netflix’sseason 1 will hit the platform on March 26, featuring 12 participants eager to take home $1 million,and it is time to look at who will participate.Million Dollar Secretlooks like Netflix’s answer toThe Traitors. The new reality competition will push the players to the limits to see how far they’ll go to win big. While it takes inspiration from other shows likeThe Trust: A Game Of Greed,Million Dollar Secret will introduce a new twist to the game....

June 14, 2025 · 7 min · 1311 words · William Grimes

New Star Wars Clip Reveals An Ancient Jedi Hero

Summary A new preview clip forStar Wars: Young Jedi Adventuressees young Jedi hopeful Nubs (Dee Bradley Baker) and friends learn about the tale of a long-lost Jedi hero. Set duringthe High Republic era, the animated children’s series follows Nubs and fellow younglings Kai Brightstar (Jamaal Avery Jr. and Jecobi Swain) and Lys Solay (Juliet Donenfield) as they walk the path of the Jedi, learning from legendary masters how to act as responsible, dedicated members of the Order....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 568 words · Tina Vasquez

New Stephen King Series The Institute Adds 11 To Cast Including Supernatural & CSI Stars

Previous New Stephen King TV Series In Development Based On 2019 Sci-Fi Horror Novel Stephen King’sThe Institutehas added 11 new members to its cast. Based on King’s 2019 novel of the same name,The Institute’s castalready included Ben Barnes, Mary-Louise Parker, Simone Miller, and Jason Diaz. The story revolves around children with telepathic and telekinetic powers who are kidnapped and imprisoned by a sinister organization. Parker is playing Ms. Sigsby, the leader of the Institute, while Barnes is playing former police officer Tim Jamieson, whose path intersects with the captive children....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 533 words · Justin Briggs