According to Variety, Hulu will continue to be available as a separate streaming service in the U.S., and Disney has confirmed they don’t plan to discontinue the Hulu app anytime soon.
The WEBTOON series Stargazers was the first of its kind, launching on May 17, 2026. It offers a preview of a new story described as a young adult romance set in the exciting world of Deep Space 9. The series explores themes of friendship, identity, and first love, all set against a galaxy rebuilding after a war. Stargazers is an official part of the Star Trek universe but tells a complete story on its own, designed to attract a new generation of fans as the franchise celebrates its 60th anniversary. Another series, Recollection, will be released later this summer.
Recent scans shared online show that Dragon Ball Super is heavily featured in the latest issue of V-Jump magazine, where the DBS manga is regularly published. This news adds to the growing evidence that the manga might be coming back after being on break for over a year.
Prime Video’s new series, Off-Campus, is a light and fluffy start to your weekend. While Heated Rivalry used hockey as a backdrop for a complex, queer romance, Off-Campus leans into classic college rom-com tropes – think sweet, straightforward love. Based on Elle Kennedy’s book series, the show follows a charming meet-cute, a fake relationship, and the blossoming romance between its main characters, all within a supportive and welcoming group of friends. Expect lots of adorable college students offering advice and playful banter from every angle.
According to Deadline, the upcoming Creed spinoff, Delphi, has announced its cast, including original star Wood Harris.
After Pamela Voorhees died in the first film, the sequel introduced her son, Jason, seeking revenge. Jason quickly became an even more terrifying killer than his mother, known for his particularly brutal and inventive methods. This escalation of violence effectively raised the stakes for the second movie.
Cate Blanchett’s reputation is so strong it can even influence events at the Cannes Film Festival. Recognizing this influence, Blanchett co-founded the Displacement Film Fund with the International Film Festival Rotterdam. The fund supports filmmakers who have been displaced themselves, or who create powerful, truthful stories about the experiences of displaced people. This week, Blanchett announced the latest grant winners: Mohammed “Mo” Amer, Annemarie Jacir, Akuol de Mabior, Bao Nguyen, and Rithy Panh.
Dark fantasy often gains power by blending with other genres like action, horror, and crime, and uses mythical settings to explore meaningful and emotional themes. Certain films have dramatically changed Hollywood’s approach to the genre, inspiring studios to create darker and more realistic stories. These influential works – drawing from sources like Greek myths and even tragic superhero narratives – redefined fantasy as they came along.
When characters acknowledge they’re in a fictional world – by directly addressing the audience, using humor, or showing self-awareness – it blurs the line between the story and reality. This turns anime from something we simply watch into a more engaging experience, like a direct conversation with those watching.
The popular Jack Ryan character, originally created by Tom Clancy, has been portrayed by several actors over time. On the big screen, Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford, Ben Affleck, and Chris Pine have all played the role. More recently, John Krasinski, known from The Office, starred in the successful 4-season Prime Video series Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan. Now that the series has finished (in 2023), the story is continuing with a new movie, and fans are eager to see what comes next.