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Hood Witchdesperately wants to be original, and I can’t say that it always fails in that effort. Through ample dramatic zoom-ins and the occasional artsy shot (often undermined by the melodramatic, parody-esque lighting), the Saïd Belktibia-directed film is trying to be a thriller, supernatural horror, social parable, family drama — the genre list goes painstakingly on — film, all at once. It never quite lands any of these beats, andI remain baffled at what they were trying to accomplish....

Eric Cartman committed his most evil act inSouth Park23 years ago and is still paying for it in 2024.Cartman has done a lot of terrible things inSouth Park, including keeping Butters in an underground bunker for weeks, but nothing compares to what he did in the episode “Scott Tenorman Must Die”. He did a lot of terrible things in this episode, but the main one was having Scott Tenorman’s parents killed and turned into chili that he served at a chili cooking competition....

A brand-new set photo reveals Jessica Knight’s long-term fate inNCISseason 22 after leaving the Major Case Response Team. In a week, CBS' long-running procedural will return with a fresh year of storytelling. That said, things won’t be the same as before when season 22 debuted, considering what happened in theNCISseason 21 finale. The big change stems fromKnight’s decision to leave MCRT and take her dream jobwith REACT. Several months since she relocated to Camp Pendleton, Katrina Law’s character is still slated to appear in the NCIS season 22 premiere, “Empty Nest....

Amazon recently announced it’s developing aJack Ryanmovie connected to the Prime Video show, but it must avoid one crucial mistake that hurt the show’s middle seasons. John Krasinski who starred as the show’s titular CIA Analyst, will be thefourth actor to play Jack Ryan in a film, following in the steps of Alec Baldwin, Ben Affleck, and Harrison Ford. For Amazon’s upcoming film,it’s already been confirmed that Krasinski will be returning as well as Wendell Piercewho portrays James Greer....

An extended look atKraven the Hunterhas been released. The movie is set to be the final superhero film of 2024, potentially serving as the finalentry in Sony’s Spider-Man Universe, as there are no movies confirmed to be coming from the franchise afterKraven the Hunter. After the box office bombs that wereMadame WebandMorbius, the SSU sure needs Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s newMarvelcharacter to be successful if the franchise is to continue. To help boostKraven the Hunter’s box office chances, the film has now offered fans an interesting new look....

There’s been a rising trend ofdonghuasurpassing audiences' expectations as Chinese studiospublish increasingly elaborate animated productions within these last few years, and theLord of the Mysteriesadaption is no exception. Thisonline novelwas already stated to release in the summer of 2025, but as the days counted down, a third trailer has dropped on fans to expand just a little bit further on what there is to look forward to. Lord of the Mysteriesis a web novel, consisting of eight completed books within the first part of its trilogy, by a Chinese author who acts under the pseudonym Cuttlefish That Loves Diving....

Lucasfilm has broken a significant record, proving that TV shows are no longer the company’s top priority forStar Wars. SinceThe Mandalorianpremiered in 2019,Star Warshas mainly focused on developing itsNew Republic-era storytelling. In the wake of the divisive releases ofStar Wars: The Last Jedi,Solo: A Star Wars Story, andStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, putting more time and effort into the TV shows was an easy decision – Din Djarin and Grogu had genuine staying power....

Mushu, a character long missing fromDisney Lorcana,has finally arrived to the popular card game with a new card illustrated byMulan’s original illustrator. Spoiler season has started forArchazia’s Island,the newestDisney Lorcanaset due for release next month. The new set is poised to be one of the game’s biggest yet, with several new card mechanics and abilities. The most notable of these new abilities isdual-ink cards, which can only be used in decks consisting of both ink types that appear on the card....

Beating Zacian raids inPokémon GOcan fetch you an incredible reward and, if you’re lucky enough, a special version of that reward. Zacian, the Legendary mascot for Generation 8’sPokémon Sword, debuted in the mobile title a while ago but is making its long-anticipated return. The availability ofZacian inPokémon GOis very limited, which is why the return of the Zacian raids is such an important moment for players. Zacian is a Fairy-type Pokémon and one with incredible strength among the creatures of the same type....

Precinct gets cancelled It wasn’t that long ago that I was chatting with Jim Walls and Robert Lindsley aboutPrecinct, the spiritual successor to the classic adventure game seriesPolice Quest. The prospect was an exciting one, and both gents were brimming with great ideas and no small amount of passion. So when I went to check on theirfunding progressthis afternoon, I was dismayed to discover that the crowdfunding campaign had been cancelled, and the game is no longer in development....

ShowBiz Direct’s new biopicReaganoffers a closer look at the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of the 40th President of the United States. The film hits theaters on Friday, August 30 and is told from the perspective of KBA agent, Viktor Petrovich, whose life becomes entwined with Reagan after the Hollywood actor attracts Soviet attention. Directed by Sean McNamara,Reaganstars Dennis Quaid, Jon Voight, Penelope Ann Miller, Mena Suvari, Lesley-Anne Down, David Henrie, Kevin Dillon, and Amanda Righetti....

After much anticipation, the hit mangaSakamoto Dayshas finally made its way to the screen, bringing with it all the charm, humor, and intense action fans have come to adore. In its very first episode, the anime wastes no time in delivering a moment that has the internet buzzing. Taro Sakamoto, the retired hitman turned humble convenience store owner, recalls his deadly past in a sequence that feels straight out of aJohn Wickfilm....

Sister Wivesseason 19 recently premiered, and it was revealed that Kody Brown felt driven to polygamy in large part by his unhappy marriage to Meri Brown. Meri was the first of the polygamist patriarch’s four wives. The two were married in 1990, and they have one child together, Leon Brown. 55-year-old Kody and 53-year-old Meri were married for 32 long years before she finally called it quits. She wasn’t the first of Kody’s wives to walk away from their union....