Why Abbott Elementary Has No Thanksgiving Episodes

The season 4 finale of Abbott Elementary was nearly flawless, but the show hasn’t fully embraced all the traditional elements of classic sitcoms. The first episode of season 5 put a welcome spotlight on the beloved character of Mr. Johnson, but the series has sometimes neglected other supporting characters, with the focus primarily on Janine, Gregory, and Ava.

‘Fast X’ Director Left Action Sequel Because of Vin Diesel & a Game-Changing Twist, New Book Reveals

Barry Hertz’s new book, “Welcome to the Family,” tells the story of the Fast & Furious franchise, including details about the difficult making of Fast X. It shares what originally was planned for the sequel – like the villain Dante, played by Jason Momoa, gathering a team of Dom’s old enemies. However, the most surprising revelation (reported by IndieWire) is the reason why director Justin Lin unexpectedly left the project, leaving its future uncertain.

AI Disclosures “Make No Sense” For Game Stores, Tim Sweeney Says

Sweeney responded to motion capture designer Matt Workman on X. Workman had argued on November 13th that Steam and other digital stores should remove the “Made with AI” label, stating it’s become pointless. He explained the label persists only because stores cater to artists who originally complained about AI-generated content, but he thinks it’s unnecessary and can’t really be enforced.

Star Wars Director’s New Sci-Fi Movie Gets Exciting Update

During an interview with Variety while promoting his latest film, Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, Daniel Craig Johnson shared details about his next project. He mentioned the movie will be inspired by 1970s thrillers, a concept he’s touched on before.

REVIEW: “The Secret Agent” (2025)

The film opens with a striking sequence that immediately showcases the beautiful visuals of this captivating thriller. Director Kleber Mendonça Filho and cinematographer Evgenia Alexandrova used classic PanaVision lenses and equipment to film “The Secret Agent,” giving it a wider, cinematic feel and a look reminiscent of 1970s films. But it’s more than just a stylistic nod; the camera work truly pulls you into the story’s lively world.