Box Office
George Lucas Planned a Darker Path if Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Flopped
George Lucas once had a darker Plan B if The Empire Strikes Back bombed; now Star Wars is bracing for fresh box office headwinds.
May 22, 2026 12:57 pm
James Bond vs. Reacher vs. John Wick: Who Reigns Supreme in Modern Action?
Three icons, one throne. James Bond, Reacher and John Wick have remade modern action—from tuxedoed spycraft to bone-crunching justice and ballistic ballet—and now we pit them head to head to crown the genre’s true ruler.
May 21, 2026 8:33 pm
Jeff Bezos Calls MGM’s $75 Million Melania Documentary a Smart Bet, Says He Had No Role
Jeff Bezos doubles down on Amazon’s backing of Melania, casting it as a savvy business move.
May 21, 2026 5:52 pm
Crunchyroll Awards 2026: Film of the Year Nominees Ranked by Box Office—See Who Took the Crown
Crunchyroll trophies can wait—these anime film nominees have already crushed the box office.
May 21, 2026 3:41 pm
Every Live-Action Spider-Man Unmasked, From Tobey Maguire to Nicolas Cage
Since swinging out of Amazing Fantasy #15 in 1962, Spider-Man has leapt from page to screen in a string of live-action reinventions—each defined by the actor behind the mask. Here’s how the web-slinger’s on-screen identities stack up, and the moments that made them stick.
May 20, 2026 5:55 pm
Anne Hathaway Admits Her Intense Process Left Some Directors On Edge
Anne Hathaway puts scripts on trial — a fierce, forensic prep routine so intense it sometimes terrifies directors during preproduction.
May 20, 2026 4:15 pm
The Mandalorian and Grogu Movie Struggles Out of the Gate With One of Star Wars' Weakest Openings Ever
The Mandalorian & Grogu lands with a thud as early reviews rank it near the bottom of the Star Wars saga.
May 20, 2026 3:12 pm
7 Years After Game of Thrones Ended, HBO Is Bigger Than the Backlash
Seven years after Game of Thrones faded to black, its shockwaves still crackle: Jon Snow ended Daenerys, Drogon melted the Iron Throne, Sansa took the North, and Bran claimed the crown. As the anniversary hits, we revisit the finale that still sets the realm ablaze.
May 20, 2026 12:59 pm
6 Costly Mistakes That Doomed Dolph Lundgren’s Masters of the Universe at the Box Office
He-Man mania couldn’t save Dolph Lundgren’s Masters of the Universe, which crashed into one of Hollywood’s biggest fantasy box office face-plants amid a perfect storm of missteps.
May 20, 2026 10:50 am
He-Man Icon Dolph Lundgren Officially Returns to Masters of the Universe
By the power of Grayskull, he’s back: Action icon Dolph Lundgren is joining the new Masters of the Universe project, a thunderous homecoming after years away.
May 20, 2026 9:29 am
5 80s Classics That Need Sequels Now — Including The Goonies
Hollywood’s sequel machine is in overdrive. In 2026, Scream 7, Ready or Not 2: Here I Come and The Super Mario Galaxy Movie have ruled multiplexes worldwide, and The Devil Wears Prada 2 and Mortal Kombat II just crushed May’s box office. Is there room for more — and what will make the next one worth your ticket?
May 18, 2026 12:07 pm
29 Years Later, the ’90s’ Most Iconic Superhero’s Animated Sequel Outshines the Original — and We Need It Back
Long before R-rated superhero sagas were everywhere, HBO’s 1997 adaptation of a cult comic went harder, darker, and decades ahead of its time—then vanished. Fans of this criminally underrated series still deserve more.
May 17, 2026 6:35 pm
Jon Favreau Breaks Silence on The Mandalorian Season 4 Cancellation: Why the Movie Was Rewritten
Lucasfilm pivoted from a planned fourth season of The Mandalorian to the big screen, birthing this summer’s The Mandalorian and Grogu — and while it stands in for season 4, its road to release didn’t follow the show’s usual TV playbook.
May 17, 2026 4:11 pm
Scarlett Johansson Gets Candid About Her Toughest Role Yet: Work-Life Balance
Scarlett Johansson says work-life balance is a myth. The 41-year-old told CBS Sunday Morning that even with a thriving career, juggling family and work still feels impossible — and admitting that is her first step to handling it.
May 15, 2026 12:33 pm
Blade Runner Returns: Release Confirmed — With A Catch
Blade Runner didn’t conquer the box office, but it rewired sci-fi—melding neon-noir vision with searing questions about what makes us human. Decades on, its rain-soaked future still defines how we imagine tomorrow.
May 13, 2026 3:20 pm
One of 2025’s Most Unusual Movies Just Hit HBO Max — and It’s a Must-Watch
After collecting dust at the box office despite rave reviews, the dark fantasy action film Dust Bunny hops onto HBO Max, giving Bryan Fuller, creator of NBC’s Hannibal, a second shot at an audience for his feature debut.
May 13, 2026 10:16 am
5 Can't-Miss Movies and TV Shows to Stream This Week (May 12–15): Dutton Ranch Leads the Lineup
This week’s must-streams jet from Italy to a backyard cattle empire pulsing with secrets, lies and high-stakes melodrama—anchored by the Dutton Ranch on Paramount+ and flanked by fresh drops on Netflix, Disney+, Hulu and more.
May 12, 2026 1:52 pm
Everything Hitting Netflix This Week: The Complete May 11 Lineup
May is sprinting toward its midpoint and summer’s box-office heavyweights are lining up. Until the big-screen fireworks start, this week’s streaming arrivals bring fresh heat to your watchlist.
May 11, 2026 9:00 pm
25 Twister Secrets You Never Knew: Flying Cows, On-Set Injuries, and More
Thirty years after Twister sent cows skyward, the classic roars back with a whirlwind of revelations. Dive into the latest issue of Us Weekly for must-know behind-the-scenes facts, on-set close calls, and surprises about Bill Paxton and Helen Hunt, on newsstands now.
May 11, 2026 8:26 pm
27 Years After Its Finale, the 90s’ Best Transformers Show Still Deserves a Proper Reboot
Transformers has turned creative whiplash into staying power. Born from a 1984 Hasbro toy line, it sprawled across animation, comics, and bombastic blockbusters—most notably Michael Bay’s five-film juggernaut that minted billions before audience enthusiasm ebbed.
May 8, 2026 4:22 pm