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Anaconda review: the snake is big, the jokes are meta, and the bite is surprisingly weak
TL;DR: Anaconda is a self-aware, affectionate satire of Hollywood’s IP addiction that delivers laughs and heart in equal measure, but never digs deep enough to truly sink its fangs in.…
Marvel confirms Chris Evans’ Captain America return in Avengers: Doomsday trailer
Marvel Studios has released the first official trailer for Avengers: Doomsday, confirming the return of Chris Evans as Captain America and immediately reshaping expectations around the studio’s long-term plans for…
Here are the worst first-year TV shows of 2025, ranked by Metacritic
Television in 2025 once again proved that the barrier to entry remains low, while the ceiling for disappointment somehow keeps getting higher. Based on critic scores compiled by Metacritic, these…
Avengers Doomsday revisits Captain America’s Endgame suit
Marvel Studios has confirmed that a familiar Captain America costume will make an appearance in Avengers: Doomsday, marking the return of Steve Rogers’ Avengers: Endgame-era suit. The confirmation comes alongside news that Chris…
Stranger Things season 5 sets new streaming record before final episodes
Stranger Things has set a new benchmark for streaming viewership even before its final episodes arrive. Ahead of the release of volume 2, season 5 has already recorded the highest…
The worst movies of 2025 and the baffling decisions behind them, according to Metacritic
The year 2025 delivered no shortage of movies, but unfortunately, quantity once again beat quality in several high-profile cases. According to Metacritic’s compiled rankings, these are the lowest-rated films released…
Paramount revises Warner Bros Discovery bid with $40b Ellison guarantee
Paramount Skydance has renewed its pursuit of Warner Bros. Discovery with an amended all-cash offer that seeks to address concerns raised by the studio’s board earlier this month. The revised proposal adds a…
DC reveals a new Robin suit in Bat-Fam’s latest Batman appearance
DC Comics has revealed a new take on Robin’s costume through its latest Batman-related project, offering a small but notable update to how the character appears on screen. The reveal comes…
Mayor of Kingstown season 4 episode 9 review: the calm before Kingstown burns
TL;DR: Mayor of Kingstown season 4, episode 9 is a brutal, masterfully constructed pressure cooker that detonates nearly every storyline at once. Shocking character moments, relentless pacing, and a savage…
Landman season 2 episode 6 review: a rivalry emerges and everything shifts
TL;DR: Landman Season 2, Episode 6 slows things down to devastating effect, setting up a major rivalry between Tommy and Cami while deepening the show’s emotional core. It’s quiet, character-driven,…
Amadeus review: envy, ego, and genius collide in operatic chaos
I went into Amadeus expecting a respectable prestige drama about powdered wigs, courtly politeness, and Very Serious Men composing Very Serious Music. What I did not expect was to be…
Apple TV sets March 18 premiere for psychological thriller imperfect women
Imperfect Women is set to premiere on March 18 on Apple TV, adding another entry to the platform’s steadily expanding lineup of character-focused dramas. The limited series is based on the novel…
The Great Flood review: Netflix’s Korean apocalypse movie drowns genre rules in chilly sci-fi
TL;DR: The Great Flood starts as a familiar Korean disaster film before mutating into an unsettling sci-fi meditation on emotional optimization and algorithmic storytelling. It’s messy, brittle, and occasionally frustrating,…
Beat the Reaper positions Apple TV against HBO’s The Pitt
Apple TV+ is moving quickly to fill a gap in its scripted lineup by greenlighting a new medical drama that signals a sharper tonal shift from traditional hospital series. Titled Beat…
Apple TV releases Born to be Wild, a new global wildlife docuseries
Apple TV+ has released its latest nature-focused docuseries, Born to be Wild, expanding a catalog that has steadily leaned into high-production documentary storytelling. All six episodes are now available to…
Netflix’s City of Shadows review: moody, methodical, and made for thriller fans
TL;DR: City of Shadows is a gripping, atmospheric Spanish-language crime thriller that uses Barcelona as both setting and theme, anchored by a haunted lead performance and smart, restrained storytelling. It…
Pluribus Episode 8 review: Charm Offensive turns loneliness into the most dangerous weapon yet
TL;DR: Pluribus Episode 8 pulls off its boldest move yet by turning intimacy into the ultimate weapon. Carol and Zosia’s unsettling relationship deepens the show’s themes of loneliness, consent, and…
The Middle East’s biggest streaming power move: OSN+, Shahid, and Disney+ unite in one epic bundle
n a move that feels like assembling the Avengers of TV and film — but with local flavor — three major streaming services are bundling up for audiences across the…