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4 Superhero Series Finales That Stuck the Landing — and 3 That Missed the Mark
Prime Video unleashed the season 5 finale of The Boys this week, closing the hit superhero comic adaptation with one of the year's most hyped genre send-offs. Fans and critics are split on the payoff.
May 24, 2026 4:18 pm
7 Marvel TV Icons the MCU Still Hasn’t Introduced
Disney+ rewrote the MCU — and in the reset, a wave of small-screen heavyweights vanished. As Marvel Studios supplanted Marvel Television, Netflix’s Defenders and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. were left in limbo, their futures an open question.
May 24, 2026 3:33 pm
Star Wars Fans Owe This Live-Action Series an Apology
The fiercest Star Wars battles have always been off-screen — a decades-old cycle of hype, backlash, and vitriol that long predates Disney’s 2012 acquisition.
May 24, 2026 3:19 pm
7 Arrowverse Icons the DCU Needs to Bring Back Now
James Gunn and Peter Safran blew up the old DC film slate—but kept the stars who nailed it. John Cena barrels into the reboot as Peacemaker, 11th Street Kids in tow, with more fan favorites set to make the jump.
May 24, 2026 9:29 am
Tom Hardy Reportedly Out of MobLand Season 3 After Creative Rift
Shock shake-up: Tom Hardy has reportedly been axed from hit series MobLand after fierce behind-the-scenes clashes.
May 23, 2026 3:58 pm
Just Two Days After The Boys Finale, Soldier Boy and Stormfront Roar Back in the First Vought Rising Trailer
Soldier Boy roars back in the first trailer for The Boys spinoff Vought Rising, a bruising return after his pivotal final-season move handing Homelander the V-One built to make him immortal.
May 23, 2026 1:44 pm
Star Trek Finally Settles It: William Shatner Was Wrong About Captain Kirk
Among a galaxy of Star Trek captains, James T. Kirk still commands the bridge—and William Shatner, now in his 90s, keeps the legend loud with headline-grabbing takes on the franchise and its fandom.
May 23, 2026 1:16 pm
Zendaya Says Watching Tom Holland in The Odyssey Brought Her to Tears
Zendaya beams with pride as boyfriend Tom Holland gets to work on The Odyssey set.
May 23, 2026 1:14 pm
After The Mandalorian And Grogu: 4 Confirmed Star Wars Releases Fans Can’t Miss
Seven years since its last theatrical outing, Star Wars storms back as Pedro Pascal leads The Mandalorian and Grogu onto the big screen. It plays it safe, but the franchise-sized budget turns comfort-food Star Wars into a full-blown event.
May 23, 2026 1:01 pm
Netflix Cancels Its Best Reacher Rival — And It’s the Right Call
Netflix is killing its strongest Reacher rival—for the right reasons—as Alan Ritchson’s Prime Video juggernaut turns Lee Child’s drifter into TV’s hottest new franchise, eclipsing the momentum Tom Cruise never found on the big screen.
May 22, 2026 4:39 pm
After Almost 20 Years, Disney+ Drops a New Cut of the Final X-Files Release
The X-Files didn’t just air—it rewired TV’s DNA. Premiering on Fox in 1993 and running nine seasons, Chris Carter’s paranormal procedural amassed Emmys, sparked a global following around two FBI truth-seekers, and vaulted David Duchovny to stardom.
May 22, 2026 4:12 pm
Big Bang Theory Sequel Confirms Howard’s Replacement — And Fumbles the Reveal
Seven years after The Big Bang Theory signed off, Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady return to Pasadena with Stuart Fails to Save the Universe—and it’s already cracked a lingering Big Bang problem by finding the perfect stand-in for the show’s worst version of Howard. This time it’s a true follow-up, not a prequel detour like Young Sheldon or Georgie & Mandy.
May 22, 2026 3:31 pm
Andy Cohen Reveals the Dealbreaker Blocking Real Housewives from St. Louis
St. Louis is off-limits for the Real Housewives, as executive producer Andy Cohen shuts down the idea to spare his hometown—and his family—from the franchise’s glare.
May 22, 2026 3:17 pm
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
Stephen Colbert’s Final Late Night Confirmed: Date, Time, and What You Can’t Miss
Stephen Colbert takes his Late Show bow this week with a star-packed sprint — when to watch, who’s dropping by, and what CBS does next.
May 22, 2026 12:42 pm
Chris Carter Is Bringing Back The X-Files: I Want to Believe—Darker Than Ever
A director's cut of the 2008 film X-Files: I Want to Believe could finally land on Disney.
May 22, 2026 9:14 am
The Boys Is Just Getting Started: Every Spinoff On The Way
The Boys is done after seven wild years, but Prime Video’s Vought Cinematic Universe is just getting started — with two spinoffs already loose and more diabolical chapters coming.
May 22, 2026 9:02 am
31 Years Ago, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Capped Its Season With a Game-Changing Ranger Upgrade
He brought the party to every fight—and the grit when it mattered. Across three seasons of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Zack’s switch-flip heroics proved he was far more than the team’s life of the party.
May 21, 2026 8:56 pm
American Horror Story Revives Its Infamous Killer Clown After Nine Years
American Horror Story made a game of heartbreak — fall for a character, lose them at season’s end — until Apocalypse smashed its universes together and resurrected fan favorites. Now the franchise is doubling down, with production gearing up for its most ambitious chapter yet.
May 21, 2026 3:03 pm
