Even though Spider-Man: Brand New Day is the ninth Spider-Man film, Sam Raimi’s earlier movies remain incredibly important to the superhero genre. Each film has offered its own take on the character, but one stands out for a particularly insightful quote. This quote goes beyond the famous idea of power and responsibility, and really gets to the heart of Peter Parker’s character and what drives him.
It’s definitely possible we’ll see other Spider-Noir characters break away from their original stories, but it’s important that one character, Cat Hardy – who has the potential to be the first live-action Black Cat – isn’t played too cautiously. Hopefully, the filmmakers will take some risks with her portrayal.
Since the beginning of 2026, Netflix has added a lot of great new shows and seasons. Popular shows like Bridgerton and The Lincoln Lawyer have returned with new seasons, becoming global successes. New hits for Netflix this year include series like Run Away, His & Hers, and others.
Now that the initial “pod” stage is over, season ten of Love Is Blind moves onto the next part of the show: romantic trips. This season, the six engaged couples went to Cabo San Lucas for the second phase of the experiment. However, there was a surprise: Vic and Christine were sent to Malibu, California, instead. While the show shows scenic shots of palm trees, Vic and Christine happily share updates from Calamigos Ranch in Malibu, emphasizing how well they’re getting along and enjoying their time together, before the couples inevitably return to their hotel rooms and things get more complicated.
Disney’s live-action version of Snow White came out in March 2025, but it wasn’t a success. Critics didn’t like it – it received a 39% rating on Rotten Tomatoes – and it didn’t make much money at the box office, earning only $205 million on a $336 million budget. After that, Rachel Zegler performed on Broadway and in London’s West End, and she became part of the cast of She Gets It from Me.
I’m incredibly grateful for my husband, family, and all the simple joys in life – like dancing, horses, and even just looking at the moon. I cherish moments that make me cry from happiness, and I find peace in listening to Tara Brach and audiobooks, especially anything written by Jack. The bonds I share with my female friends are deeply meaningful – a special shout-out to Talia Ryder! My sister has always been my closest confidante, my first true soulmate. Ultimately, I dream of living out my days on a farm. I still need to learn how to drive a stick shift – my brother tried to teach me when I was twelve, but it didn’t quite stick. And I’m filled with love for my dog, a sense of the divine, and the world itself – thank you for everything.
James Van Der Beek was a versatile actor who excelled in everything from serious dramas and comedies to voice work and self-deprecating humor. Throughout his career, he appeared in popular TV shows, independent films, and critically acclaimed cable series, often taking on roles that surprised audiences. We remember and celebrate his work following his recent passing.
The trailer for Sony Pictures Television’s Spider-Noir is now available! The show will first air on MGM+ on Monday, May 25th, and then all episodes will be released worldwide on Prime Video on Wednesday, May 27th. You can watch both trailers below, starting with the black and white version.
What initially looked like a promising new co-op shooter has quickly become an example of what can go wrong.
One of the most memorable moments from this season of The Traitors—aside from Michael Rapaport’s unique eating habits—was the intense conversation between Candiace Dillard Bassett and Rob Rausch before the final roundtable. After Candiace discovered Rob had kept quiet about Colton Underwood’s suspicions regarding her, she angrily accused him of being deceitful. She warned him that if she was voted out, she would reveal his involvement. The scene was incredibly dramatic, with close-up shots reminiscent of the show Succession. By the time the roundtable began, it couldn’t quite match the tension of that one-on-one confrontation, and it quickly became clear Candiace was at a significant disadvantage. She was ultimately voted out almost unanimously, while Rob remained safe and unconcerned.