Squid Game Season 2 Review: Netflix's High-Stakes Epic Takes Its Action To Bold New Heights

WhenSquid Gameseason 2 premieres, it will have been over three years since the first season hit Netflix like a freight train. It sounds outrageous the streamer waited this long to follow up the international hit, but it’s the norm. WhenStranger Thingsseason 5 premieres, it will have been roughly three years as well. Apple TV+‘sSeverancereturns in January, nearly two years since the first season debuted to critical acclaim. When released in 2021,Squid Gameexplodedand became a bonafide word-of-mouth phenomenon....

July 26, 2025 · 4 min · 836 words · Pamela Newman

Star Trek Introduces the Official Scientific Term for Its "Gods"

Summary Warning: contains spoilers forStar Trek#23! Star Trekhas at long last unveiled the official “technobabble” term for its god-like beings. Two years ago, IDW revitalized their line ofStar Trekcomics with a “God War,” that spanned the franchise. The story explores the relationship between humanity and their gods, giving these powerful beings new layers. NowinStar Trek#23, another new wrinkle is introduced: a scientific name for the gods. Lore’s plan to destroy the universe was likely inspired by CONTROL, Section 31’s original AI that went rogue duringStar Trek: Discovery’ssecond season....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 506 words · Rachel Owens

Star Wars Begins Its Revenge Of The Sith Anniversary By Repeating George Lucas' Most Terrifying Scene

Warning! This post contains SPOILERS for Skeleton Crew episode 7. Star Wars just kicked off its 20th anniversary year ofStar Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sithwith a horrifying moment inStar Wars: Skeleton Crewthat is highly reminiscent ofRevenge of the Sith’smost brutal scene.Skeleton Crewepisode 7 just dropped on Disney+, marking the penultimate episode of this newest addition toStar Warsmovies and TV shows. Episode 7 picked up with the kids in the same precarious situation they’ve been in since the end ofSkeleton Crewepisode 5—alone and trying to get home, now separated from Jod Na Nawood....

July 26, 2025 · 4 min · 725 words · Jonathan Fields

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story Review, Sobering Look At The Superman Actor

If there’s one thingSuper/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, the WB documentary from directors Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui, does well is it brings layers and balance to the story of Christopher Reeve, the late actor best known forplaying Supermanin Richard Donner’s 1978 classic. It’s a role that brought him fame and made him a forever star, but whileSuper/Mantouches upon the role, its impact on Reeve’s career and personal life, the documentary is more of a touching ode to the complicated, charming man behind the cape, and the perseverance he showed following his accident....

July 26, 2025 · 4 min · 817 words · Amanda Norris

The Bachelor’s Kelsey Anderson Announces Another New Job After Joey Graziadei’s Money Issues & Breakup Rumors

The Bachelor’s Kelsey Anderson has a new partnership that elevates her influencer career even more. Kelseyshared multiple Instagram Stories to announce her latest partnership, this time with a jewelry company. She started off in a voiceover mentioning that she likes buying “quality jewelry.” The reason is thatshe wants to be able to pass these cherished items down to her children somedaysince that’s what her mom did for her and her siblings....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 462 words · John Martinez

The True Story Of 300's Battle Of Thermopylae

Zack Snyder’s dip into ancient Greek history in300focused on the Battle of Thermopylae, but the true story had a few details the movie left out or changed.300depicts the legendary Battle of Thermopylae, a decisive moment in the Greco-Persian War. The Battle of Thermopylae has long been the stuff of legend, and King Leonidas has become a worldwide symbol of bravery and courage. Leonidas stood against the invading Persian army, led by King Xerxes I, and though he met his demise there, he now lives on forever through history....

July 26, 2025 · 10 min · 2051 words · John Terrell

This Streaming Western Series With 5 Seasons Works As An American Primeval Sequel For One Key Character

Following its January 2025 release, Netflix’s newest Western series,American Primeval, has become an instant fan favorite, but with only one season, audiences are looking for more. The series takes place in 1857 and follows the dangerous journey across Utah undertaken by groups of settlers.American Primevalis based on real historical eventsand figures, but it creates additional characters to fill out the story further. Despite the historical basis,American Primeval’s brutal sequences and tough living conditions are still shocking and exciting for audiences to see....

July 26, 2025 · 5 min · 883 words · Steve Silva

This Switch 2 Mouse-Based Indie Game Is Trying To Squeak Into The Console's Launch Lineup

A newly announced indie title calledMouse Workis aiming to sneak into the Nintendo Switch 2 launch lineup in June. This upcoming party game is being developed by Nitrome, which has mostly focused on mobile games in the past but also developed2022’sShovel Knight Digfor Switch. While there is currently no release date, the developers stated theyhope to get it into the hands of players around the Switch 2 launch, and the game seems awfully similar to another game released on the original Switch near its launch back in 2017....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 539 words · Veronica Smith

This Twilight Theory Greatly Improves Edward Cullen But Makes His Story With Bella Tragic

A lot has been said about Edward Cullen and Bella Swan’s relationship inThe Twilight Saga, but one theory not only makes Edward’s character better, but it also turns his story with Bella from a love one to a tragedy. In 2005, Stephenie Meyer introduced readers to her world where humans, werewolves, and vampires coexist, though these classic creatures are unlike traditional ones. In this world, vampires and werewolves are enemies,vampires sparkle under the sun, and werewolves don’t need a full moon to transform....

July 26, 2025 · 6 min · 1144 words · Mary Ramsey

Watch Amy Schumer Recreate The Ending To Her $140M Hit Rom-Com Live During A Basketball Game

Amy Schumer, acclaimed comedian and actor, recreates one of her most beloved movie scenes.Schumer is best known for her sharp, self-deprecating humorand candid take on topics such as relationships and gender dynamics, with a knack for subverting expectations. She first gained widespread recognition with hersketch comedy seriesInside Amy Schumer, which featured sketches, stand-up, and interviews that tackled controversial subjects with a satirical yet authentic touch. The series won a Peabody Award and earned multiple Emmy nominations....

July 26, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · George Medina

What Happened To Yoda's Lightsaber In Star Wars

Summary Yodais one of the most well-known Jedi inStar Wars, but the fate of his iconic lightsaber is much more mysterious. Yoda was mostly known for everything but his lightsaber, as his skill with the Force made him one ofthe most powerful Jedi inStar Wars. Yoda was so skilled with the Force that he didn’t even need to use his lightsaber until the final moments ofStar Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clonesduring his duel with Count Dooku....

July 26, 2025 · 8 min · 1630 words · Kevin Trujillo

What The Expanse's Main Cast Have Done Since Season 6 Ended 3 Years Ago

This article contains spoilers forThe Expanse. The Expansefeatured excellent performances from many actors who have gone on to even greater successes. The show originally aired on the SyFy network but was picked up by Amazon whenSyFy cancelledThe Expanseafter season 3amid fan outcry and a “Save The Expanse” campaign.The Expansehas a 95% critical rating on Rotten Tomatoes and has built a dedicated fanbase. Despite the ambitious world-building, the show never stopped valuing character development, and this was key toThe Expanse’s success....

July 26, 2025 · 8 min · 1661 words · Christopher Smith

Where To Watch Mary And Max Online — Is It Streaming For Free?

While Disney+ is home to many animated classics from their extensive calatog, those looking for something more mature and off the beaten path should tryMary and Max, a little-knowngem of a stop-motion adult animated film. Released in 2009 and directed by Adam Elliot,Mary and Maxis based on a true story. It centers around the titular duo of Mary, a lonely eight-year-old girl living in Australia, and Max, a 44-year-old New York-dwelling man on the autism spectrum (categorized as Asperger syndrome on the film)....

July 26, 2025 · 2 min · 354 words · Dawn Morgan