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Thora Birch Comes Out as Bisexual—and Stands With the LGBTQ+ Community
Thora Birch comes out as bisexual in an Us Weekly exclusive, crediting her Los Angeles roots and the community that raised her with shaping her identity — and pledging to give back.
May 22, 2026 1:24 pm
Tilda Swinton at Cannes: AI Is No Match for Rule-Breaking Cinema
At Cannes, Tilda Swinton turned a masterclass into a rallying cry, arming filmmakers with concrete tactics to push back against AI’s creep into cinema and keep human storytelling at the center.
May 22, 2026 12:29 pm
From South Korea Boycott to Binge: Bong Joon-ho’s Okja Returns to Netflix After Nine Years
Okja stampedes back onto Netflix as Bong Joon-ho ventures into animation with Ally, extending his signature blend of audacity, heart, and razor-sharp satire.
May 21, 2026 4:24 pm
Ryan Coogler’s The X-Files Reboot: Every Confirmed Star — Plus the Horror Legend Joining the Case
Nine seasons, two films, and a polarizing pair of revivals later, Fox’s The X-Files remains one of TV’s most durable sci-fi franchises—but the David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson reunion with creator Chris Carter split the room and left the next move up in the air.
May 15, 2026 2:26 pm
5 Sci-Fi TV Adaptations That Are Actually Better Than the Books
Most sci-fi novels stumble on the way to the screen, their big ideas and bleeding-edge tech lost in translation. But a handful of adaptations stick the landing, proving the right vision can turn dense prose into must-see cinema.
May 15, 2026 10:18 am
Sydney Sweeney’s Giant Fantasy Just Dethroned Tim Burton’s Cult Sci-Fi Remake
Tim Burton is back in black. Fueled by the one-two punch of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and Netflix hit Wednesday, the Gothic maestro is charging into fresh projects—starting with a bold remake of a cinema classic.
May 12, 2026 2:29 pm
Stop Paying for Streaming: 5 Legit Ways to Watch Movies and Series for Free—Plus the Best Picks on Each Service
Broadcast and cable once owned your screen. Now Netflix, Hulu, Paramount+, and Peacock are the default gatekeepers of TV and movies, reshaping how—and where—we watch.
May 7, 2026 10:22 am
Benoît Rousseau, The Simpsons and King of the Hill Voice Actor, Dies at 66
Your favorite characters don’t just speak English. Around the world, a booming dubbing industry is reinventing beloved series in dozens of languages, powered by a vast, unsung chorus of creators and voice actors.
May 1, 2026 1:01 pm
Star Trek: 7 Borg Mysteries That Still Defy Logic
Three decades on, the Borg still cast Star Trek’s darkest shadow—an implacable hive born in The Next Generation episode Q Who that doesn’t conquer territory, it erases you. They don’t want your land or your loot; they want the end of you, one assimilation at a time.
April 28, 2026 7:52 pm
The Simpsons’ Ultimate Movie Parody Showdown: Fans Crown an Unexpected Champion
Since debuting on The Tracey Ullman Show in 1987, Matt Groening’s beloved animated juggernaut has made a sport of skewering cinema—blink-and-you-miss-it nods, full-episode send-ups, and the movie spoofs that still hit hardest.
April 27, 2026 6:16 pm
10 X-Men Deaths in Marvel Movies and TV That Fans Still Can't Get Over
From the 90s phenomenon X-Men: The Animated Series to Fox’s live-action juggernaut and a wave of spinoff cartoons, Marvel’s mutants have dominated screens for decades. Here’s the complete on-screen timeline of every adaptation.
April 25, 2026 10:04 am
7 Criterion Channel Gems You Need to Stream Right Now (April 2026)
Think boutique, stream big: The Criterion Channel serves everything from RoboCop and Cruel Intentions to shadow-drenched noir like Out of the Past. This April, the Watch With Us team spotlights the can’t-miss titles to queue up now.
April 20, 2026 10:14 am
15 Years Later, HBO's Rule-Breaking 10/10 Masterpiece Still Defines Peak TV
For three decades, HBO has blown up the TV playbook. From Oz and The Sopranos to Sex and the City and The Wire, it minted prestige television—pushing storytelling, creative freedom, and on-screen sex and violence to new extremes—and proved the small screen can outmuscle the big.
April 17, 2026 4:37 pm
The 7 Best Netflix Podcasts to Binge Right Now (April 2026), Including The Big Picture
Netflix isn’t just for TV and movies anymore—since February it’s been rolling out a growing slate of video podcasts, from true-crime staple My Favorite Murder to a deep bench of hit sports shows.
April 16, 2026 12:28 pm
Every Free Movie and TV Show Hitting Tubi in April 2026 — The Complete List
As Netflix hikes prices yet again, free, ad-supported Tubi looks like the best deal in streaming, with a deep lineup of recent hits and fan favorites — and April gets even better with the cult series Dont Trust the B---- in Apartment 23.
April 2, 2026 10:02 am
The Real Reason Jennifer Lawrence and Other A-Listers Won’t Talk Politics
As U.S. politics grows more polarized, Jennifer Lawrence, Ethan Hawke and other stars reveal why they’re steering clear of public politicking—even as peers use their platforms to push for immigration and women’s rights. From Josh Duhamel on down, here’s why some celebs are choosing silence over soapboxes.
March 28, 2026 1:12 pm
Twilight Stars Can’t Stop Gushing Over Taylor Lautner’s Baby News
A new member of the Twilight coven is on the way: Taylor Lautner and wife Tay are expecting, the actor revealed with maternity photos of him kissing her baby bump as she held a sonogram.
March 27, 2026 12:24 pm
Ray Winstone Reveals the Three Films That Make Him Weep
Ray Winstone, famed for his gritty on-screen persona, opens up about the three classic films that move him to tears, offering a rare glimpse into his emotional side.
January 25, 2026 3:32 pm