It’s no surprise a well-known actor like Morgan Freeman has been chosen to play the President in movies – he’s done it three times! Though these films aren’t necessarily his most famous, they do show his skill at portraying leaders with a calm and respectful strength.
The recent Multiverse Saga in Marvel movies has brought back some beloved actors to reprise their iconic roles from before the Marvel Cinematic Universe began in 2008. For example, Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield both returned as Spider-Man in Spider-Man: No Way Home, and Patrick Stewart once again played Professor X in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
Lots of sitcoms have famous lines, and Parks and Recreation is no exception – you still see “Treat Yo Self” used in ads! But what Parks and Rec did that no other show has matched is create a completely new holiday – Galentine’s Day – that people actually celebrate in real life, and still do today.
The new Fox comedy, Best Medicine, launched in early January 2026 and has quickly become popular. The first episode attracted 3.69 million viewers when it aired after a pair of NFL games, and total viewership across all platforms reached 10.8 million. The show’s consistently strong ratings suggest a promising future.
In the newest episode of Taylor Sheridan’s Western drama, Tommy, now president of M-Tex Oil after Monty’s death, struggled to keep the company from failing. Despite his efforts, he faced resistance from Monty’s widow, Cami, and manipulation from cartel boss Gallino, ultimately leading to his dismissal. This left Tommy considering his future and what he wants to do next.
The show launched on December 5th and quickly became a hit, concluding its first season on February 6th. It featured Nick E. Tarabay reprising his role as the main character, alongside familiar faces like Julius Caesar (played by a new actor) and Lucy Lawless as Lucretia. According to creator Steven S. DeKnight, we can expect even more original characters to appear in Season 2.
Okay, so I was SO excited to hear this! Apparently, there’s a chance Spartacus: House of Ashur could actually happen! Steven S. DeKnight, who created the show, and Tenika Davis, who played Naevia, have both hinted that they’d be up for doing another season. Fingers crossed it actually happens – I’d love to see more of that world!
The film Good Fortune will start streaming on Starz on February 14th. It’s arriving on the platform relatively quickly after being released in theaters on October 17, 2025, and becoming available for video-on-demand rental on November 7, 2025.
Ahead of the release of the film Cold Storage, which has received a positive 79% score on Rotten Tomatoes, MovieWeb spoke with actors Joe Keery and Campbell. The movie, directed by Jonny Campbell and written by David Koepp, is a genre blend that follows two self-storage employees facing a crisis far beyond their normal duties—a situation reminiscent of Keery’s role in Season 3 of the popular Netflix series. The plot centers around a dangerous parasitic fungus accidentally released from government containment, and the efforts of Travis and Naomi to stop it from spreading and threatening the world. When MovieWeb questioned Keery about a particular theory surrounding the film, he jokingly dismissed the idea.
A few years later, test footage showcasing a more faithful adaptation of Deadpool from the comics was leaked online. The overwhelmingly positive response to the footage helped greenlight the film, and finally demonstrated why Ryan Reynolds was the ideal choice to play the wisecracking hero.