The film Training Day will no longer be available on Netflix after January 1, 2026. Starring Denzel Washington as a narcotics officer with the LAPD and Ethan Hawke as Officer Jake Hoyt, the movie follows their intense 24-hour shift navigating the challenging neighborhoods of Los Angeles, including Westlake, Echo Park, and South Central. Ethan Hawke received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film.
Films like Little Miss Sunshine, Silver Linings Playbook, Patch Adams, and It’s Kind of a Funny Story often use humor to explore serious topics like mental health. This is especially true for movies about stand-up comedians, such as The King of Comedy, Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling, and Funny People, which frequently delve into deeper issues. As Will Arnett pointed out, there’s a reason these films resonate with audiences – they’re relatable.
DreamWorks Animation began by creating movies with both traditional and computer-generated imagery, but they soon focused mainly on CGI. Huge successes like Shrek and Madagascar made DreamWorks a leader in animation, especially since Disney was struggling at the time. A key to DreamWorks’ success was its unique brand of playful, and sometimes cheeky, humor that appealed to both kids and adults.
Bowen Yang spent seven and a half seasons on Saturday Night Live, earning four Emmy nominations and becoming a popular figure for Halloween costumes – fans even dressed up as the Titanic iceberg! He joined the show in 2018 as a writer and quickly became a performer. Since then, he’s also appeared in films like the Wicked movies. Though he hasn’t announced his future plans, Yang continues to host the podcast Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers. For fans who miss seeing him on SNL, they can enjoy his work through the podcast instead.
A novel algorithm addresses the challenges of training graph neural networks on fragmented, diverse datasets without compromising performance or generalization.
James Cameron, the director behind Terminator, has captivated viewers with the world of Pandora in the Avatar films. The series succeeds by contrasting the natural, vibrant culture of the Na’vi people with the harsh technology and imposing structures brought by humans. Throughout the Avatar movies, Cameron examines themes of family and culture, challenging audiences with complex moral dilemmas. The latest film, The Way of Water, pushes these boundaries even further, notably with the tragic death of Neteyam.
Before the The End of an Era documentary came out on Disney+ in 2025, Taylor Swift revealed she’d been preparing for the Eras Tour by running on a treadmill and singing every song on the setlist. Episode 3 of the series showed her doing just that, and she explained why this intense training was so crucial, even though she didn’t particularly enjoy it. She stated:
Researchers have developed a new method leveraging the power of large language models to automatically identify and analyze the human values expressed within written content.
For a short time, Avengers: Endgame was the highest-grossing movie ever made, and it wrapped up a truly amazing story arc in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. That’s why it’s exciting that the Russo brothers – who directed Endgame – are back to direct Doomsday, essentially creating a continuation of that epic film.
In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Cameron shared why he appreciates the scene, noting that the unpredictability and the captivating performances of the two characters—especially the actress, who he described as ‘mesmerizing’—make it stand out.