Movies

As a movie buff, I swear, the debate over whether Jack could’ve squeezed onto that door with Rose in Titanic just won’t die! Leo and Kate have been asked about it endlessly with the movie’s recent popularity, and James Cameron, the director of Avatar, has been hounded about it for years. He even did a bunch of scientific tests to prove Jack wouldn’t have made it, but people still wouldn’t let it go. Now, he’s trying to finally put the whole thing to rest on The Hollywood Reporter’s Award Chatter Podcast, and apparently, he’s using some pretty strong language to get his point across!

I was so hyped when Amazon announced Secret Level back in 2024! It’s basically taken 15 of my favorite video games and turned them into these amazing, standalone animated sci-fi stories. It’s not just about copying the games, though – each episode really builds on the worlds we already know and love, giving us these really cinematic stories that feel both true to the source material and surprisingly fresh.

Okay, so from what I’m hearing, things are about to get really intense in the MCU. The next Avengers movie, reportedly called Doomsday, is going to tackle a full-on multiversal crisis and finally introduce Doctor Doom – and apparently, not everyone’s making it out alive. Plus, the Disney+ shows aren’t holding back either; word is season two of Daredevil: Born Again and a special presentation for The Punisher are going to be pretty brutal. Basically, Marvel’s planning to kill off some big names in their upcoming stuff, but hopefully, these deaths will have more impact than some of the smaller character losses we saw back in Phase 1.

During his appearance on Saturday Night Live, Finn Wolfhard presented a funny sketch with several ideas for Stranger Things spinoff shows. These included a series where Steve Harrington becomes a teacher in an urban setting, similar to the movie Dangerous Minds, and another following Nancy Wheeler as a determined investigative journalist. The sketch also imagined Mike Wheeler moving to 1990s New York to pursue a career as a writer in a show called Mike in Manhattan. The sketch also featured some surprise guest appearances.

As a huge fan, I always think of Star Trek having two main periods. It all started back in 1966 with The Original Series, and that first run really continued until Enterprise finished in 2001. Those 35 years gave us six amazing TV shows and ten movies, all linked together in one big story! While it’s harder to pinpoint exactly when the ‘modern’ era began, it’s clear Star Trek has come roaring back with tons of new shows and movies – it’s fantastic to see!

The video mixes clips from Stranger Things with promotional material for upcoming shows. It includes a moment featuring Jeremy Culhane impersonating Noah Schnapp’s character, Will Byers, and making a joke about his coming-out story. While this 5-second clip is meant as lighthearted humor alongside other jokes about the show’s controversial final season, some viewers feel that such a personal topic shouldn’t be the subject of jokes, even in shows geared towards adults.

The Golden Globes often throw some unexpected winners into the mix, which shakes up the Oscars race. After the Golden Globes, frontrunners for major awards aren’t always so clear-cut, because the Globes sometimes highlight less predictable choices. This makes the entire awards season more exciting to watch.

Released in 2020 on Netflix, The Queen’s Gambit is based on Walter Tevis’s 1983 novel of the same name and quickly became a huge cultural hit. While a show about chess tournaments might not seem like a guaranteed success, the series’ compelling story and beautiful visuals drew viewers in from around the world.

In season 8 of The Rookie, one of the show’s main characters is facing a tough situation with the Mid-Wilshire Division. The series has returned to ABC after a break, kicking off with a big international storyline. The second episode begins to establish the show’s new direction, but is complicated by a visit from the President to Los Angeles.

Damon and Affleck’s Oscar acceptance speech in 1997 is considered one of the best ever. The two young actors were genuinely surprised and overwhelmed, and admitted they didn’t know what to say. Affleck later joked on The Howard Stern Show (as reported by EW) that he might have gotten a little carried away at the ceremony, saying…