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As the eponymous group gear up for their trickiest jobs yet, Sam Riegel has an exciting update about The Mighty Nein season 2. Executive produced by Riegel and Travis Willingham for Critical Role, the animated Prime Video series adapts the tabletop group’s second Dungeons & Dragons campaign, focusing on a ragtag group of characters who come together amid rising tensions between the Dwendalian Empire and the Kryn Dynasty over the disappearance of a powerful relic. Continuing the group’s first-look deal with Amazon Studios after their success with The Legend of Vox Machina, The Mighty Nein has proven to be another…
Crafting a complex portrait of a fraught father-daughter relationship set against a grand dragestil family home in Oslo, Joachim Trier turns to family, ancestral traumas and art to convey all that can’t be articulated through language.LWLies: The house doesn’t feel like home anymore, to any of the characters. How do you treat that subtle transformation when a familiar space becomes alien or hostile?Trier: You make it sound like it’s a haunted house movie – I like that! When we remember, we need an arena, a stage for the memory. You can remember a moment from your life wherever you grew up in, and maybe you don’t remember in…
Movies: Goodbye June (2025) by Kate Winslet: A Personal Family Drama Examining Grief, Reconciliation, and End-of-Life Grace Through Star-Powered Ensemble top of pagebottom of page
James Cameron has insisted Matt Damon “was never offered” the lead role in Avatar.The Good Will Hunting star has previously claimed he “turned down” a lot of money by walking away from the part in the 2009 fantasy film — which ended up being played by Sam Worthington — but the director is adamant that although the pair spoke about the possibility of getting Damon involved, he was never given an official offer.Cameron told The Hollywood Reporter: “He was never offered the part. I can’t remember if I sent him the script or not. I don’t think I did? Then we…
Denzel Washington on the red carpet Image via M10s/TheNews2/Cover Images Denzel Washington is one of the most talented and prolific actors not only of his generation but of all time. He’s earned 10 Academy Award nominations and two wins, with one of those nominations coming for his performance in the 2012 psychological thriller, Flight. Washington stars alongside Yellowstone veteran Kelly Reilly in the film, which follows a pilot who makes a miraculous landing that only leads to questions about his troubled personal life. In America, Flight is currently streaming for free on Pluto TV, where it’s become one of the top 10…
This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available.While Jump Festa certainly has its fair share of predictable announcements, its latest Chainsaw Man anime news proves it can still delight and surprise fans. Thanks to Jump Festa 2026’s Chainsaw Man event, fans got their first glimpse of the anime following the massive success of the Reze Arc movie. As posted by the Chainsaw Man anime’s official X account, the Assassins Arc is being animated next, confirmed via its new trailer and key visual. It’s another glimpse…
I first encountered John Irvin’s 1985 film Turtle Diary more than a decade ago, drawn by its Harold Pinter screenplay and all-star cast, including Oscar winners Glenda Jackson and Ben Kingsley. I came away convinced I had found an overlooked gem, but in the years that followed, this sweet film remained obscure, never even getting a DVD release. Upon revisiting it for the fortieth anniversary, and wondering if it was worth rediscovering, I realised the film is now the same age as most of its characters, all of whom, in one way or another, are conspicuously alone, being either divorced, widowed, or just single. Not only…
Movies: We Shall Not Be Moved (2025) by Pierre Saint-Martin: A Stubborn Pursuit of Justice Frozen in Time top of pagebottom of page
When a website make a list of the most underrated movies of the year, you know what comes next right? It is inevitable. So as we get ready to turn the calendar from 2025 to 2026, let’s begin to wind down our look back at the year in cinema with a list of most disappointing and overrated movies of the year.If there’s a silver lining here, it’s this: There weren’t that many films I would describe as hugely disappointing or massively overrated this year. Unlike our list of underrated movies, which was ten entries long and could have easily expanded to 12 or 15 titles, our overrated list runs just…
The 1970s were an interesting “growing period” for the James Bond franchise, which had expanded rapidly since its debut in 1962. The series had already included a few classics by the end of the prior decade, but it struggled to come up with a new direction after the mixed response to On Her Majesty’s Secret Service ensured that George Lazenby would not be reprising his role as 007. Sean Connery may have returned for one more shot at playing Bond (at least for EON), but it didn’t mean that the series could go back to relying on its old tricks.…