Kaila Hale-Stern
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Daniel Craig on Which 'Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery' Co-Star Does the Best Benoit Blanc
At a special appearance, 'Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery' star Daniel Craig told us which of his talented co-stars does the best Detective Benoit Blanc impression. → Read More
Amazon’s #1 Show Is a Giant Sci-Fi Thriller Based on a William Gibson Novel, but It Has Mixed Reviews
'The Peripheral' on Amazon is a splashy sci-fi show with big names behind it. Video. But a pressing question emerges: is it any good? Reviews are mixed. → Read More
Netflix’s Most Absurd Sci-Fi Show Is Back With a Hugely Popular New Season
Despite the fact that this series is not, objectively, good, it remains compulsively watchable, and audiences can't seem to get enough. → Read More
These Have To Be the Coolest Dungeons & Dragons Dice Ever
A Twitter user posted a picture of an absolutely epic Dungeons & Dragons dice set, shaped like actual dragon teeth. Even better? You can 3D print the design. → Read More
I Think About This Real-Life Scary Story From Reddit—and Its Vital Lesson—Every Day
Hardly a day goes by that I don't think about this reddit story—and knowing about what happened here could even save your life or the lives of others. → Read More
I Tried to Watch One of the Best Science Fiction Shows on Netflix, but This Season Defeated Me
I just couldn't finish this compelling Netflix original series. This was disappointing for a show that hooked me and felt like must-binge TV for two seasons. → Read More
Which New TV Shows Have the Most Fanfiction Being Written About Them—and Which Have the Least?
Fanfiction is a fascinating barometer of what's catching people's attention. Which new TV shows are clicking with dedicated communities—and which are not? → Read More
Do These 'House of the Dragon' Stars Really Have No Idea What Will Happen to Their Characters?
Milly Alcock and Emily Carey are turning over the roles of Rhaenyra and Alicent on 'House of the Dragon.' They don't know what will happen to their characters. → Read More
Was ‘The Sandman’ Season 2 Accidentally Confirmed? Here’s What We Know
Was season 2 of the popular Netflix adaptation of Neil Gaiman's 'The Sandman' confirmed by the Writers' Guild of America Directory? Let's take a look. → Read More
What Did Finrod Say to Galadriel in ‘The Rings of Power’?
In 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,' the elf Finrod Felagund has some words for advice for his younger sister Galadriel. Here's what he said. → Read More
A Secret ‘Babylon 5’ Project Has Already Been Completed, According to J. Michael Straczynski
Straczynski confirmed that the project is already wrapped, with a firm 2023 release date, and that "all of the main B5 cast members still around participated." → Read More
We Now Know What Thor's Loki Tattoos Really Said in 'Thor: Love and Thunder'
Thor sports some prominent tattoos about his brother Loki in 'Thor: Love and Thunder.' We finally got a crystal-clear look at what they say. → Read More
‘Stranger Things’ Season 4’s Take on Trauma Was Seriously Messed Up
On 'Stranger Things' season 4, your trauma marks you out as an easily vulnerable target for a monster. Memo to the Duffer Brothers: this message is not great. → Read More
'Thor: Love and Thunder' Is a Wickedly Fun Movie Undergoing an Identity Crisis
The funny, clever new Marvel movie 'Thor: Love and Thunder,' from director Taika Waititi, feels like several movies in one, some more successful than others. → Read More
The Internet Reacts to Stranger Things 4's Most Devastating Death
We knew characters we were attached to would die in 'Stranger Things' 4, but we still weren't ready for what happened—especially when it comes to one particular death. → Read More
Twitter Reacts to Roe v. Wade Being Overturned and the Supreme Court’s Hypocrisy
After the Supreme Court's outrageous ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade and upend reproductive rights in America, Twitter reacted. → Read More
'Our Flag Means Death' Cast Had the Best Reactions to Season 2 Renewal News
The cast and creatives behind 'Our Flag Means Death' were right there alongside fans celebrating the pirate romcom's renewal for a second season on HBO Max. → Read More
This Is Happening: ‘Our Flag Means Death’ Finally Renewed For Season 2 on HBO Max
HBO Max announced the renewal of its hit pirate romcom 'Our Flag Means Death' for a second season, after the show gripped viewers and took over the Internet. → Read More
The First Teaser Trailer For Star Wars Series 'Andor' Is Here
Andor, the Star Wars prequel series to Rogue One that follows Diego Luna's character Cassian Andor, just dropped its first teaser trailer. → Read More
Thor Has a Huge Loki Tattoo in New 'Thor: Love and Thunder' Trailer
Fans spotted an Easter egg in the new trailer for 'Thor: Love and Thunder'—Thor appears to have inked a large tattoo memorial to his dead brother, Loki. → Read More