Obi-Wan Kenobi Almost Featured the Long-Awaited Return of a Star Wars Prequel Character

Will Natalie Portman ever return to Star Wars? According to industry scooper Jeff Sneider in a recent episode ofThe Hot Micpodcast, Portman filmed scenes forObi-Wan Kenobi. IfObi-Wan Kenobidid film scenes with Portman, it makes sense that they were scrapped in the final edit. That said, the return of Padme at some point in the future isnt such a far-fetched idea. In fact, Portman has expressed interest in returning in the past....

January 28, 2025 · 1 min · 143 words · Richard Chang

One of the Best GTA Games Ever Just Got an Amazing Update (But It Likely Won’t Last)

The mod project released this week by Revolution Team is the most impressive yet. This caused a bit of friction between the parties. Ad content continues below Our teams channel was deleted by Take-Two Interactive two days before the projects release. Its unclear how long it will remain publicly available or whether there will be demands to take it down. We are not opposed to reuploads, but we cannot openly encourage you to do so....

January 28, 2025 · 1 min · 93 words · Alexander Love

Pointless: Who Are the New Guest Hosts for 2025?

(Pointlessis as eternal and ever-flowing as the waves, interrupted only by acts of God and Wimbledon). In total,26 celebritieswere announced, 22 of which have completed their initial hosting stints. If there will be a returnee, any preference on who it is? Pointlessairs Monday to Friday at 17:15 on BBC One.

January 28, 2025 · 1 min · 50 words · Laura Roberts

Quentin Tarantino Is Right: Studios and Streamers Have Cheapened Movies

Hes not working on a movie at all anymore. Now hes working on a play. What the fuck is a movie now? Something that plays in theaters for a token release for four fucking weeks? All right, and by the second week you’re free to watch it on television. I didnt get into all this for diminishing returns. I mean, it was bad enough in 97. It was bad enough in 2019, and that was the last fucking year of movies....

January 28, 2025 · 2 min · 221 words · Lauren Lozano

Section 31’s Failure Shouldn’t Stop Star Trek From Trying New Things

Section 31 is bad, but Star Trek has to keep trying new things to survive. This article contains spoilers for Star Trek: Section 31. It even ranks at the very bottom of our updatedStar Trekmovie rankingand its deserved. Its easy to see why Trekkies would long for the past. ButStar Trekis about going forward, even if it stumbles sometimes along the way. However, the franchise has shown remarkable willingness to change over the years....

January 28, 2025 · 2 min · 332 words · Anthony Olson

Sinners: Ryan Coogler on Tying Vampires to the Blues and ‘Devil’s Music’

This gift can bring fame and fortune, but it can also pierce the veil between life and death. But it is the supernatural creature most associated with seduction, thats most associated with choice. And that aspect is something thats very present when blues music was also called the Devils music. Theres a contrast between a secular lifestyle and [Christian morality]. Ad content continues below That seduction is on full display in the glimpses we have seen of the film....

January 28, 2025 · 2 min · 219 words · Cynthia Zavala

The Best Moments From the Oscar Movies of 2025

We break down some of our favorite moments from this years Oscar nominated films. So without further ado, here are some of our favorite moments from this years Oscar nominated films. But thats what makes the turn in the second act so delightful. The kid runs, abandoning his bride. Luckily, Ani can stand her groundand ruin these guys whole week. Shes a fucking little girl, you let her beat you up?...

January 28, 2025 · 2 min · 303 words · Timothy Moran

The Rings of Power Season 2 Viewership Data Isn’t Great News for the Show’s Five-Season Plan

It’s not a great look for one of the most expensive TV series ever made. Lets be clear here: Amazon is currently full steam ahead onThe Rings of Powerseason 3. It was Prime Videos third highest opening week in the U.S. behind theFalloutandThe Boysseason 4 premieres, according toTHR. Ad content continues below Season 3 has also been in the works since last year. The Rings of Poweris planned as a five-season series with an estimated price tag of $1 billion....

January 28, 2025 · 1 min · 107 words · Adam Tanner

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Is an RPG Adventure We Can’t Wait to Take

The world ofExpedition 33is plagued by a mysterious figure known as the Paintress. And every year in response, an expedition is sent out to try and stop her. And it is very big.

January 27, 2025 · 1 min · 33 words · Albert Miller

DC’s Absolute Comics and the Marvel Ultimate Universe Are Can’t-Miss Events Right Now

Hell, at one point they were even chasing Jack Kirby back and forth between companies. Thats par for the course for the companies at this point. Twenty-five years ago,Marvel Comics, crawling out of the shadow of a bankruptcy, tried something new. and then collapsed even further into shock jock comics (do NOT readUltimatum). By the time the line started really innovating, it was barely hanging on. Until Marvels Ultimates were dug out of their graves....

January 27, 2025 · 1 min · 133 words · Janet Wilson

Echo and Agatha’s Poor Ratings Show That Viewers Only Want A-List Marvel Heroes on Disney+

Agatha All Along and Echo flopped with viewers, but that shouldn’t worry superhero fans. Bad news, True Believers. The numbers are in forMarvelTV seriesEchoandAgatha All Alongand they arent good. A more basic explanation might be that not many people care about third-stringers like Echo and Agatha Harkness. Look at how many series the respective characters had carried in their original home, comic books. Furthermore, Marvel andDC/Warner Broshad huge hits withGuardians of the GalaxyandSuicide Squad, movies filled with very minor superheroes....

January 27, 2025 · 1 min · 160 words · Robert Flores

Kerblam! Writer Back for Doctor Who Series 15 Plus Three Newcomers

Would Steven Moffat emerge fromWhoretirement once again? WouldRogues Kate Herron and Briony Redman return for a follow-up to the Jonathan Groff love interest story? In short: no to all that. Not underselling the importance of joining the TV shows writers, Ellams described the experience as like touching God. Angel-Walfall won the very first Channel 4 New Writing Award, and is a massive Russell T Davies fan. Well, hed know.

January 27, 2025 · 1 min · 69 words · Ann Smith

Onyx Storm: There’s Only One Way to Adapt The Fourth Wing Series For TV

This is the Empyrean Saga TV adaptation fans deserve. HBO can afford to spend $200 million on a single season. Ad content continues below The relationships of the riders and their dragons are focal to the series. Violet bonds with two dragons, both of whom she communicates with telepathically. Speaking mind-to-mind works well on the page, but how would those lines be delivered in a live-action setting? Would they be voiceovers, without the actors moving their lips?...

January 27, 2025 · 1 min · 162 words · Anthony Blake