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Christopher Nolan finally names his all-time James Bond film — and the 007 who tops his list
Christopher Nolan names the ultimate 007 and the definitive Bond film — proof the franchise still has a license to thrill.
July 19, 2026 4:46 pm
Why did NCIS kill off Director Vance? It wasn't Rocky Carroll's call
NCIS has lost plenty of characters over 23 seasons, but until this year it had never buried a main cast member with this much finality. Then came episode 500.
July 19, 2026 12:41 pm
Why was Kate killed in NCIS?
Two seconds. That's roughly how long NCIS fans got to celebrate Kate Todd surviving a bullet before a second one ended her life. The season 2 finale, "Twilight," aired May 24, 2005, and its final moments remain among the most shocking in network TV history. The reason behind them started with a tearful conversation in an office.
July 19, 2026 11:23 am
Sadie Sink’s next chapter after Spider-Man: Brand New Day: inside the projects coming next
Spider-Man: Brand New Day delivers a clean slate ahead of Sadie Sink’s ambitious run of new screen projects.
July 18, 2026 5:14 pm
Matt Damon says Bourne isn’t built for endless sequels like James Bond — here’s why the next one is so hard
Matt Damon says a new Jason Bourne is stalled — this isn’t James Bond, and the franchise won’t move without a must-make story to bring him back. He lays out the hurdle keeping Bourne offscreen and the one fix that could change everything.
July 17, 2026 6:42 pm
Christopher Nolan nearly directed Troy two decades ago — the untold story of the epic that got away
Christopher Nolan didn’t get Troy—and that twist may have lit the fuse for the era-defining filmography that followed.
July 17, 2026 12:03 pm
How long did Gunsmoke run?
Here's a fun way to put it: when Gunsmoke premiered, TV was black and white, and when it ended, Jaws was about to hit theaters. The numbers behind that are staggering.
July 17, 2026 11:58 am
Christopher Nolan just defended David Fincher’s divisive Alien 3 — 33 years on
Christopher Nolan sparks a reappraisal of long-maligned Alien 3, hailing the audacious storytelling that powered David Fincher’s early feature.
July 17, 2026 11:14 am
Kitchen Nightmares' 3 Southern Girls: where Gabi, Tia, and Monchel are now
Of all the restaurants Gordon Ramsay visited on his Super Bowl-themed run through New Orleans, 3 Southern Girls had the most heartbreaking backstory — and one of the best outcomes. Here's where the trio stands now.
July 16, 2026 10:11 am
Why did NCIS: Los Angeles end after 14 seasons? The real reason behind the cancellation
When CBS announced in January 2023 that NCIS: Los Angeles would end with season 14, the news landed like a plot twist. The show was still pulling 6.06 million viewers on average and stood as the top scripted program in its Sunday 10 p.m. slot. So why pull the plug on a hit?
July 15, 2026 3:34 pm
Meet the new Warrens: The Conjuring prequel casts Garrett Wareing and Amanda Fix
Warner Bros is summoning a new chapter in The Conjuring universe, casting Garrett Wareing and Amanda Fix as young Ed and Lorraine Warren in a spine-tingling origin turn for the franchise.
July 15, 2026 1:20 pm
Anya Taylor-Joy jokes about producing Lucky with Reese Witherspoon — and drops a three-word verdict
Anya Taylor-Joy doubles down on star power, praising her Reese Witherspoon team-up on Lucky as she boards The Hunt for Gollum in a headline-grabbing fantasy role.
July 15, 2026 10:13 am
Anya Taylor-Joy’s next move: inside the Hollywood line-up everyone will be talking about
Anya Taylor-Joy is set to dominate screens with a powerhouse slate, teaming with elite filmmakers and A-list co-stars across a wave of high-profile projects.
July 15, 2026 9:27 am
Halle Berry's Storm tribute sparks nostalgia as X-Men turns 26
Halle Berry marks X-Men’s 26th with a Storm salute—just as Marvel’s mutant reboot clouds the character’s future.
July 14, 2026 5:44 pm
Andy Serkis confirms The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum uses AI — but only for one job
AI gets just one job in The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, Andy Serkis teases.
July 14, 2026 11:29 am
Five child stars who banked fortunes before they turned 18
Pint-sized powerhouses turned their playground years into a Hollywood cash machine, pocketing blockbuster paydays and fortunes that outshine veteran stars.
July 14, 2026 11:14 am
Enola Holmes 3: the true story explained
Stolen Afghan gold and Malta’s sunlit alleys take center stage in Enola Holmes 3, which digs into the real history behind the caper — and leaves critics sharply divided.
July 13, 2026 6:57 pm
Why Wai Ching Ho mattered to Daredevil — and what her death means for the franchise
Madame Gao’s future is in limbo as Daredevil: Born Again plunges into a darker Season 3.
July 13, 2026 5:38 pm
Is Helaena pregnant? The heartbreaking fate awaiting her children in George R.R. Martin’s book
A fleeting gesture has fans buzzing: is Helaena pregnant in House of the Dragon? The latest episode teases a grim road for her children and drops tantalizing clues about the origins of dragons.
July 13, 2026 5:25 pm
