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Last Samurai Standing review: Netflix’s brutal new Samurai series is a certified action masterpiece
TL;DR: Last Samurai Standing takes a seemingly gimmicky “samurai death game” premise and elevates it into a gorgeously shot, thematically rich, action-drenched historical saga. Junichi Okada delivers career-best choreography, the ensemble…
Malice review: a stylish, twisty thriller you’ll binge in one night
TL;DR: Malice is a glossy, addictive psychological thriller that blends the wicked humor of The White Lotus with the stylish sociopathy of The Talented Mr. Ripley. Jack Whitehall surprises in his first major dramatic…
9-1-1 S9E6 review: when a mid-season finale forgets it’s a finale
TL;DR: 9-1-1 Season 9 Episode 6 tries to juggle four major storylines and drops two of them. Chimney finally becomes Captain — but in an off-screen whiplash moment. Harry’s firefighter journey…
The Harrigans are back: Mobland season 2 begins filming with bigger stakes and bloodier fallout
Production has officially begun on Season 2 of MobLand, the crime series led by Pierce Brosnan, Tom Hardy, and Helen Mirren. A new on-set photo confirms the trio’s return, offering…
A Merry Little Ex-Mas review: a warm, funny, nostalgic holiday rom-com worth streaming
TL;DR: A Merry Little Ex-Mas is a cozy, charming Netflix Christmas comedy carried by strong performances from Alicia Silverstone, Melissa Joan Hart, and Jameela Jamil. It’s heartfelt, easy to watch,…
In Your Dreams review: Netflix’s new animated masterpiece out-Pixars Pixar
TL;DR: In Your Dreams is a gorgeously animated, emotionally grounded fantasy about siblings navigating the chaos of growing up and family drifting apart. With humor, heart, and a giraffe named Baloney Tony,…
Fallout season 2 trailer highlights new Vegas factions and rising threats
Prime Video has released a new trailer for Fallout season 2, and it offers the clearest look yet at how the series plans to handle its shift to New Vegas.…
STARZPLAY opens UFC 322 coverage with free early fights for MENA viewers
STARZPLAY is opening this weekend’s UFC 322 coverage with free access to the early fights, giving viewers across the UAE and the wider MENA region a chance to watch the…
New Star Wars novel revisits the Anakin–Vader identity debate
A newly released excerpt from Adam Christopher’s upcoming Star Wars novel, Master of Evil, is poised to reignite — and potentially clarify — a long-running debate about Darth Vader’s identity.…
First look at HBO’s Harry Potter series reveals updated Hogwarts robes
New images from the set of HBO’s forthcoming Harry Potter adaptation offer an early look at how the series is distinguishing itself from the previous film versions. The production appears…
The Beast in Me review: Claire Danes delivers Netflix’s best thriller of 2025
TL;DR: The Beast in Me is a gripping, beautifully acted psychological thriller powered by Claire Danes and Matthew Rhys at the top of their game. With tight writing, layered characters,…
Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway return in a teaser for The Devil Wears Prada 2
Two decades after The Devil Wears Prada became a defining workplace satire, the story is heading back to theaters. A new teaser for The Devil Wears Prada 2 offers the…
Why The Joining in Pluribus stands out as one of TV’s most disturbing introductions
Apple’s new sci-fi series Pluribus opens with an apocalyptic sequence that is less about spectacle and more about psychological disorientation, setting a tone that separates it from the recent wave…
Super Mario Galaxy movie trailer launches Mario into space adventure
The first trailer for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has arrived, setting the stage for Nintendo and Illumination’s next animated feature set to debut on April 3rd, 2026. Following the…
Alien: Earth confirmed for a second season with filming to begin next year
FX has officially confirmed that Alien: Earth will return for a second season, with production scheduled to begin in London next year. The announcement arrives more than a month after…
Being Eddie review: Netflix’s glossy Eddie Murphy doc forgets to get real
TL;DR: Being Eddie is a glossy, respectful, and often entertaining documentary that celebrates Eddie Murphy’s legacy without ever digging beneath it. With jaw-dropping access but frustratingly little insight, it’s the cinematic equivalent…
Toy Story 5 teaser introduces the toys’ new enemy: an iPad
Pixar’s Toy Story 5 has officially entered the marketing stage with its first teaser, and the franchise’s latest installment looks set to tackle a distinctly modern villain: the touchscreen. Directed by Andrew…
The Running Man (2025) review: a thrilling, sprint through fame, fear, and futurism
TL;DR: Edgar Wright’s The Running Man (2025) reimagines Stephen King’s dystopian classic as a neon-soaked, high-octane satire starring a ferocious Glen Powell. Equal parts Baby Driver, Black Mirror, and The Hunger Games, it’s a thrilling,…