Film & TV (Page 16)
News
The DC Studios Superman follow-up is "going to be much sooner rather than later" says writer/director James Gunn
The writer-director of the 2025 Superman movie is already writing the script for the sequel
August 18, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Kathryn Mulgrew still doesn’t understand how Star Trek: Voyager captain Janeway did her hair in space
Surely, as captain of the Federation starship Voyager, Kathryn Janeway would have spent her time on more pressing matters in the Star Trek universe?
August 18, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
News
The Severance / Zoolander crossover you didn't know you wanted has arrived, and we have Mr. Milchick to thank for it
At a Hollywood Forever Cemetery showing of the Ben Stiller classic, fans were treated to Tramell Tillman doing what he does best - leading a marching band
August 18, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
News
Bob Odenkirk doubts there'll be a Better Call Saul revival, but if there is, "it takes place inside prison"
"Saul but in prison" is a great pitch and we'll be sad if no one picks it up
August 18, 2025
Trent Cannon
News
One Piece Heroines novels are getting an anime adaptation that is going to be very different from the original show
With this new One Piece series, less is definitely more.
August 18, 2025
Trent Cannon
News
James Bond actor Pierce Brosnan recounts just how close he came to playing the spy 9 years before it eventually happened (and how NBC killed the deal)
He was already cast in The Living Daylights, but, due to contract disputes, he wouldn't play James Bond until GoldenEye.
August 18, 2025
Trent Cannon
News
The English voice of Goku didn't realize he was playing the main character of Dragon Ball until his co-star told him
It is hard to remember a time when Dragon Ball Z wasn't a huge pop culture force, but, back in 1999 in Texas, Sean Schemmel was just getting introduced to it along with all of us.
August 18, 2025
Trent Cannon
Features
Why the new King of the Hill episode 'No Hank Left Behind' is the most important episode of the entire show
Hulu’s King of the Hill revival tackles toxic masculinity, the manosphere, and generational trauma
August 18, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
The Doctor Who franchise was stuck in the past for so long, but Ninth Doctor Christopher Eccleston is glad its pushing forward past just being a stodgy white British guy all the time
Doctor Who’s Christopher Eccleston hopes BBC continues to show different types of Doctors, because the franchise is all about the future
August 18, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Why Superman & Lois actor Tyler Hoechlin turned down a major role in the Twilight franchise - and how could have won that baseball game if he did it
Superman actor Tyler Hoechlin recalls the time he had to choose between his college baseball career and the chance to star in Twilight
August 18, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
John Cena believes his recent WWE heel turn "bombed" after his first promo
John Cena's promo explaining why he turned heel when he had been a babyface for most of his career was poorly received, but the 17-time world champion takes it in stride as he nears retirement from the wrestling ring.
August 17, 2025
Joseph Pete
News
Before Pennywise comes to HBO in IT: Welcome to Derry, he’s coming to your gaming table in a Betrayal at House on the Hill expansion pack
Betrayal at the Neibolt House: The Evil of Pennywise weds a classic Stephen King villain to Hasbro's megahit horror boardgame in time to kick halloween off early
August 16, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
News
Why is Superman available on digital after a month in theaters? Because of Peacemaker season 2
Superman was released in theaters on July 11, and it's hitting digital August 15 before Peacemaker season 2 drops August 21
August 16, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
News
What will happen to Stranger Things if the Duffer Brothers sign a deal with Paramount?
Better start considering the possibilities now, Stranger Things fan. Matt and Ross Duffer are in talks with Paramount to leave the Hawkins, Indiana streamer behind
August 15, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
News
Doctor Who’s Billie Piper cryptically teases her future in the franchise
Billie Piper breaks her silence on her surprise Doctor Who return
August 15, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Supergirl actor Laura Vandervoort says her personal Kryptonite was her “Britney Spears” outfits on Smallville
Laura Vandervoort wishes she had spoken up about some of Supergirl’s outfits on Smallville
August 15, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Dan Trachtenberg calls Predator: Badlands a "toe dip" into an Alien-connected universe
Prey director Trachtenberg wants both Alien and Predator fans to know that the plan for combining the storylines is not "grabbing our action figures and we're just smushing them together"
August 15, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
News
Lost had a real life time slip when an emotional death scene happened twice (much to Josh Holloway's dismay)
Lost’s Josh Holloway and Elizabeth Mitchell were forced to redo Juliet’s emotional death scene after the original film was destroyed
August 15, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
How the eating habits of DC's Poison Ivy became a big controversy for writer G. Willow Wilson
Poison Ivy has been portrayed as a vegan and a carnivore, so G. Willow Wilson attempted to reconcile the two
August 15, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
I watched Ridley Scott’s original Alien movie in a swimming pool and it felt right for all the wrong reasons, perhaps
I rewatched Alien at a Disney Dive-In Theater in a backyard pool, and it was a refreshing break from the chaos of post-pandemic moviegoing
August 15, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
News
John Rhys-Davies says what we’re all thinking about the last Indiana Jones movie (and he was in it!)
John Rhys-Davies says Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny didn’t work because Lucasfilm didn’t give the audience what they wanted
August 15, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
The heart-warming story behind A Minecraft Movie’s touching Technoblade tribute, according to actor Sebastian Hansen
A Minecraft Movie star Sebastian Hansen convinced director Jared Hess to put the Technoblade tribute into the film
August 15, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
The beginning of An American Werewolf in London stumbles a bit, but that's understandable on the misty English moors [The Coldest Open]
An American Werewolf in London opens with a so-so protagonist and debatable title song, but I'll walk through the countryside on a full moon myself before I criticize those visuals
August 15, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
News
Stranger Things season 5 will have "a hell of a payoff” for Hopper and Eleven’s relationship, according to David Harbour
David Harbour promises a huge payoff for Hopper and Eleven’s storyline in Stranger Things season five
August 15, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
The best part of being in Batman Returns for Doug Jones was working with Danny DeVito
Before he was a big-time character actor, Doug Jones was one of Danny DeVito’s henchmen in Batman Returns
August 15, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Why the Panty & Stocking anime’s legendary Dub had to change — and how season 2 gets it right [Popverse Jump]
I love Christopher Sabat, but him returning to the role of Garterbelt would have been awkward for everyone involved.
August 15, 2025
Trent Cannon
Guides
How to watch the American Pie movies in order
How to watch American Pie in release and chronological order
August 15, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Guides
How to watch the HBO crime drama The Sopranos in release and chronological order
From the TV series to the movie, the video game, and the Superbowl commercial, here's how to watch all of The Sopranos.
August 15, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Star Trek: Voyager star Robert Picardo reveals the secret behind his performance: his “resting bitch face”
At Florida Supercon 2025, Star Trek: Voyager's Doctor himself, Robert Picardo, shared what his children believe to be the secret ingredient of his performance on the show
August 14, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Friday the 13th reboot short Sweet Revenge is a Jason Voorhees fan's dream... and a 15-minute ad for Angry Orchard
I loved the new Jason Voorhees mini-movie (available for free on YouTube!). I just also came out of it needing Refreshing Hard Cider with Attitude™
August 14, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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James Gunn is actively looking to bring back one more The Suicide Squad character, and it's not Harley Quinn
Ahead of the release of Peacemaker season 2, James Gunn has revealed that he'd love to find a place for Idris Elba's Bloodsport within the new DC Universe
August 14, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
News
Netflix's Wednesday creators are rebooting the Addams Family again, this time as an animated movie
Alfred Gough and Miles Millar's feature film will not be connected to the Jenna Ortega-centered Wednesday universe, nor will it be produced with Netflix's involvement
August 14, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Netflix's Wednesday season 2 part 2 trailer spoils a returning character... and makes a Sandman joke?
Maybe the Wednesday season 2 part 2 trailer *didn't* actually make a Sandman joke, but both are shows on Netflix and both star... oh, sorry spoilers.
August 14, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Marvel TV, DC K.O. an Agents of SHIELD reunion, and a new Game of Thrones show head up New York Comic Con 2025's loaded panel schedule
There's a lot of good stuff to see at New York Comic-Con 2025, and we're sharing some of our highlights right here
August 14, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel's original Silver Surfer actor Doug Jones gives his review of the MCU's Fantastic Four: First Steps and Julia Garner
Doug Jones, the original Silver Surfer, doesn’t see the big deal with having a female Silver Surfer in Marvel’s Fantastic Four: First Steps
August 14, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Despite blistered feet and a 12-inch wig, a young girl reminded me why I only cosplay heroes like All Might and Captain America
If you've never seen the way a kid's face lights up when their hero walks into view, you're missing out.
August 14, 2025
Trent Cannon
News
Zenitsu is the most realistic depiction of a person in the Demon Slayer anime, at least according to Zenitsu voice actor Aleks Le
Aleks Le plays the character of Zenitsu in Demon Slayer and knows that his character is a polarizing figure in the series but he believes he is just misunderstood.
August 14, 2025
Ernie Estrella
News
Alien co-creator Ridley Scott told Alien: Earth showrunner Noah Hawley a scrapped idea to make the xenomorph even scarier (and to kill Ellen Ripley)
Ellen Ripley might've had to undergo the Alien: Resurrection treatment earlier in the franchise than anticipated, had the idea Ridley Scott shared with Noah Hawley stuck
August 13, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
News
Channing Tatum joins cast of Demon Slayer Infinity Castle movie in a small but memorable part
Rebecca Wang, who is best known for her role in Solo Leveling, has also been cast in the Demon Slayer movie as Crunchyroll preps for the English dub's release in September
August 13, 2025
Trent Cannon
News
Crunchyroll announces undisclosed number of layoffs as they desperately try to grow their subscribers in India and Southeast Asia
The latest round of layoffs are not for financial reasons, according to Crunchyroll president, but they probably feel like it to the staff impacted
August 13, 2025
Trent Cannon
News
Star Trek: Voyager star Robert Picardo originally auditioned to play Neelix, not the EMH Doctor
At Florida Supercon 2025's Star Trek: Voyager panel, Robert Picardo revealed how he was nearly cast as Neelix
August 13, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
News
Sony launches social media account for The Legend of Zelda movie - and includes the most petty dig at Nintendo you can spot
Someone on the Sony Pictures marketing team knows a good joke when they see it
August 13, 2025
Trent Cannon
News
Alien: Earth star Timothy Olyphant couldn't sell Larry David on the show in the perfect real-life Curb Your Enthusiasm moment
Larry David will tell you that he wasn't playing his real self in Curb Your Enthusiasm, but it sounds like he might have been, at least a little bit
August 13, 2025
Trent Cannon
News
Spoilers!Alien: Earth episode one features an adorable easter egg to the original Ridley Scott film just a few minutes into the story [minor spoilers]
Yes, that sure looks like [REDACTED], but it’s almost impossible the member of the Nostromo crew is on Alien: Earth’s spacefaring USCSS Maginot
August 13, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
News
Star Trek: Voyager captain Kathryn Mulgrew doesn’t get fan hate for Janeway’s controversial decision in the Tuvix episode
At Florida Supercon's Star Trek: Voyager panel, Mulgrew told the audience, "You all would do the same!”
August 12, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
News
Spider-Man: Brand New Day star Jacob Batalon just posted a picture of Marvel's Hobgoblin, and our spider-senses are tingling
Batalon has played Ned Leeds ever since Spider-Man: Homecoming, and in Marvel Comics, Ned Leeds becomes the villain Hobgoblin. What are the chances he'll board the glider for his next outing?
August 12, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
News
Why Demon Slayer cosplay is a blast, according to voice actors Abby Trott (Nezuko) and Aleks Le (Zenitsu)
Popverse interviewed Abby Trott and Aleks Le and asked them why they think their characters are so popular amongst cosplayers.
August 12, 2025
Ernie Estrella
News
First plot details emerge about DC Studios' Cronenberg-esque Clayface
The script was written by Mike Flanagan and will be directed by James Watkins, giving us plenty of reason to be excited for the DCU Clayface movie.
August 12, 2025
Trent Cannon
News
Shrek 5 keeps getting delayed, but that's okay: you've already waited more than 15 years for it
After more than a decade of waiting to see Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz, and Eddie Murphy back together on the big screen, we can all wait another six months, right?
August 12, 2025
Trent Cannon
News
What its like being your window into Paramount+'s upcoming Star Trek series Starfleet Academy, according to Caleb Mir actor Sandro Rosta
Sandro Rosta appeared on stage in the annual Star Trek panel at San Diego Comic-Con's famed Hall H and introduced who his character is and explained what his character's mindset in entering the school.
August 12, 2025
Ernie Estrella
News
The Breakfast Club director John Hughes loved making mixtapes for his teenage stars, and Anthony Michael Hall discusses his
John Hughes made mixtapes featuring the Beatles and new wave bands for his teenage actors
August 12, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Filming The Thursday Murder Club on Netflix felt more like a college reunion than working, according to Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan
The cast includes Ben Kingsley and Celia Imrie to bring The Thursday Murder Club novels to life
August 12, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Demon Slayer voice actors Abby Trott and Aleks Le gush over their favorite scene together (so far)
Popverse interviewed Abby Trott and Aleks Le, who voice Nezuko and Zenitsu of the Demon Slayer Corps. They recount the scene that was their favorite to film together and share what they believe has led to Demon Slayer's popularity boom.
August 12, 2025
Ernie Estrella
Features
Explaining Rachel Rozman, Natasha Lyonne's Fantastic Four: First Steps character [Lore Corner]
Poker Face star Lyonne's character might have even longtime Marvel Comics readers scratching their heads after they get out of Fantastic Four: First Steps. Allow us to clear up the confusion
August 12, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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The King of the Hill revamp toyed with the idea of having a new career for Hank Hill (along with some debates about Bobby’s love life)
King of the Hill reboot showrunner Saladin Patterson says Hank Hill almost had a new career
August 12, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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What Avatar: The Last Airbender stars Zach Tyler Eisen and Dante Basco learned from playing Aang and Zuko
Avatar: The Last Airbender's Zach Tyler Eisen and Dante Basco helped celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the series by reflecting on what life enriching lessons they gained from playing Aang and Zuko.
August 12, 2025
Ernie Estrella
News
Netflix has (finally) confirmed One Piece season 3 is coming, but when will it finally come out? What the show's previous production timelines tell us
Things can change, but we don't think we'll have as long to wait for One Piece season 3 as we did for season 2
August 12, 2025
Trent Cannon
News
One Piece season 2 trailer has dropped and we think Netflix is making a few changes to Nico Robin's storyline
We're not going to complain about getting more Nico Robin screentime
August 11, 2025
Trent Cannon
News
Jenna Ortega got even more involved with Wednesday Addams - by becoming a producer on season 2 of the Netflix show
Being a producer meant Ortega was involved with creating Wednesday much earlier than she would have been as an actor.
August 11, 2025
Trent Cannon
News
The secret origin of Starz' Outlander prequel Blood of My Blood, and the one piece of canon it had to question to make happen
Outlander: Blood of My Blood executive producer and showrunner Matthew B. Roberts explains how he came up with the idea of the series.
August 11, 2025
Ernie Estrella
News
How Marvel Studios' Avengers would rank as babysitters, according to Hawkeye actor (and dad) Jeremy Renner
Jeremy Renner reveals which Avengers are good babysitters (and which ones shouldn’t be trusted near children)
August 11, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Lost actor Henry Ian Cusick believes he “irritated” the showrunners by asking about the show’s various mysteries
Desmond Hume actor Henry Ian Cusick tried to make sense of Lost’s various mysteries by asking the showrunners for answers. They responded with irritation.
August 11, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
The Mandalorian actor Gina Carano and Disney settle the legal action over her exit from the Star Wars show
Gina Carano was fired from The Mandalorian in 2021, and Disney has now said that they "look forward to identifying opportunities to work together with Ms. Carano"
August 08, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
News
James Cameron isn't making Avatar for the money, but because "hopefully it can do some good"
While the Avatar: Fire and Ash director says movies aren't the solution to human problems, they can help connect us to lost things, like our ties to nature
August 08, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
Features
It's all doom and gloom at Nevermore Academy, but the Wednesday season 2 cast seemed to have fun on their group vacation to Greece
The Addams' daughter isn't the "sun and and type," but the real people that play her friends and family on Netflix's Wednesday season 2 seem to be
August 08, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
News
#ReleaseTheHorvitzCut: The greatest Hazbin Hotel impressionist is the series voice director Richard Horvitz
At San Deigo Comic Con '25, Hellaverse fans got to cheer on favorites like VivziePop and Brandon Rogers. But they were cheering on Richard Horvitz, who voices Moxxie and, behind the scenes, everybody else
August 08, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
News
Simpsons creator Matt Groening's rules to animation (and why the Disenchantment characters have five fingers)
The Simpsons creator didn't want to see "a lion that looks like it came from a ruler," says Claudia Katz, animation producer for Futurama and Disenchantment
August 08, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Jeremy Renner says Mayor of Kingstown will run for two more seasons and has “a really cool end”
Jeremy Renner says Paramount+’s Mayor of Kingstown will end after five seasons
August 08, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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FX's Alien: Earth prequel has built a replica of Ridley's Nostromo from the original movie, for the Maginot
At SDCC '25, Hawley told Hall H that walking onto the set of the USCSS Maginot "collapses time." Metaphorically, we assume - Alien: Earth isn't that kind of scifi
August 08, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
News
Hazbin Hotel's Erika Henningsen wants Charlie to meet Helluva Boss's Loona - but not just because the characters would get along
Look, we all want the Helluva Boss and Hazbin Hotel characters to cross over. But maybe not quite as much as the people that, well, play those characters
August 08, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
News
Guardians of the Galaxy star Dave Bautista is coming back to action movies in a big way, circling both Highlander and Road House 2 for Amazon MGM
Dave Bautista is reportedly closing in to play The Kurgan in Amazon MGM's Highlander remake, and we're here for it
August 08, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Disney has killed Goosebumps, but there's a good chance Sony may resurrect it
The series based on R.L. Stine's landmark YA horror novels is deceased at Disney+, but producer Sony Pictures Television is looking for another network to give it the Frankenstein treatment
August 08, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
News
Outlander: Blood of my Blood is finding it harder and harder to shoot in Scotland due to the tourism Outlander has brought in
Outlander showrunner and executive producer Matthew B. Roberts explains why Scottish tourism is making it difficult to shoot the spinoff series, a problem they created.
August 08, 2025
Ernie Estrella
News
Alien: Earth isn't planning a crossover with Predator (yet), but showrunner Noah Hawley is talking to Predator: Badlands director - and others
Alien: Earth showrunner Noah Hawley and Predator: Badlands director Dan Trachtenberg have had talks about their franchises, but their projects are on "separate tracks" (for now)
August 08, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Ridley Scott's Alien opener reminds us there's more to be afraid of than just the xenomorph [The Coldest Open]
Even before the first chestburster scene, there's already a villain onboard the Nostromo, and plenty of warning signs that the cast of Alien aren't going to make it
August 08, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Is Marvel villain the Rhino in Spider-Man: Brand New Day? A report from the Glasgow set of the MCU movie has us speculating
Set pieces bearing a rhino head are on set for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, reports a Glasgow local. Is it a coincidence, or evidence of another popular Spidey rogue headed to the MCU?
August 08, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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King of the Hill revival boss has confirmed a popular fan theory regarding Dale/Nancy/John Redcorn is true
King of the Hill showrunner Saladin Patterson says the writers considered the theory that Dale knows about Nancy’s affair with John Redcorn
August 08, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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"He's an iPhone 1 in an iPhone 20 world": Alien: Earth co-star Babou Ceesay on his cyborg character
Ceesay, who plays one of the three types of artificial life at the center of Noah Hawley's FX sci-fi horror series, says his character won't have the most cutting edge tech on the show
August 08, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
Features
There are darker, more intense things on the way for Wednesday in season 2, but Bruno actor Noah Taylor is staying mum about them
No spoilers, we promise. Much as we tried to get Wednesday's werewolf heartthrob to spill the beans, Taylor stayed true to the spirit of the show and kept his secrets
August 08, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Kerrice Brooks’ S.A.M. promises to be the most fascinating character in Starfleet Academy
After seeing the first trailer for Starfleet Academy for the first time, Kerrice Brooks fought back tears while explaining how unique her character is in the Star Trek lore.
August 08, 2025
Ernie Estrella
Features
The bittersweet magic of Studio Ghibli: Why Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘cozy’ anime movies always hides something dark [Popverse Jump]
My Neighbor Totoro is the most cozy Ghibli movie out there and it is still moderately terrifying at places.
August 08, 2025
Trent Cannon
News
Demon Slayer's Nezuko voice actor Abby Trott has her own headcanon for what she says if she could speak
Popverse interviewed Abby Trott who voices Nezuko in the English dub of Demon Slayer. She shared with us what it's like to voice all of Nezuko's grunts and snarls and what scene was her favorite to record.
August 08, 2025
Ernie Estrella
News
Netflix series The Hunting Wives based Margo on First Lady Melania Trump, says Malin Åkerman
Åkerman, who stars as Margo Banks in the Netflix adaptation of May Cobb's scandalous novel, says the First Lady was "the only reference, really" for her character
August 07, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
News
Starz' Outlander series finale (and the entire season 8) is "very charged" says Sam Heughan
At San Diego Comic-Con 2025, without giving spoilers, the cast and crew of Outlander explain how the final season outperforms the previous seven seasons.
August 07, 2025
Ernie Estrella
Features
What to Watch This Weekend: All the Alien movies before Alien: Earth next week
Before Alien: Earth, Hulu has Alien movies bursting out of its chest.
August 07, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
News
The K-pop in KPop Demon Hunters was added at the end to give it spectacle but became the "spine" of the Netflix hit
With a soundtrack full of incredible songs, it is hard to imagine a version of KPop Demon Hunters without the K-pop
August 07, 2025
Trent Cannon
News
Avengers: Doomsday is already ignoring one of the biggest lessons of the success of James Gunn’s Superman
Movies need a lot of things to succeed. Notably, a script.
August 07, 2025
Trent Cannon
News
One Piece and the Straw Hat flag have become unlikely symbols of rebellion among Indonesian anime fans
Thousands of people in Indonesia are choosing to fly the Straw Hat Jolly Roger ahead of the national flag to protest the nation's growing inequality
August 07, 2025
Trent Cannon
News
Wednesday season 2 on Netflix introduces an Uncle Fester that's a mix of the actors who played him before, plus a healthy dose of mischief, explains actor Fred Armisen
"He's always giggling," the actor explained. Yes, because Uncle Fester is always up to something.
August 07, 2025
Trent Cannon
News
King of the Hill boss digs into the Kahn recasting and how it makes the show more grounded and authentic
Why Toby Huss is no longer playing Kahn in the King of the Hill revival
August 06, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Percy Jackson star Walker Scobell had to go to school on-set while covered in fake blood and real dirt after filming battle scenes
As if high school isn’t tough enough already, Percy Jackson star Walker Scobell would go to school in between takes of the Disney+ show, even during epic battle scenes
August 06, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Rian Johnson’s Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery is “quite special and a little bit different” for Avengers star Jeremy Renner
Jeremy Renner had a great time working on Rian Johnson’s Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
August 06, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Fantastic Four: First Steps director wanted the Silver Surfer to be a "tarnished mirror"
First Steps director Matt Shakman say the Silver Surfer as more tarnished and ancient than shiny and new
August 06, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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The key to getting the Thing right on screen was his eyebrow (and Ebon Moss-Bachrach's eyes)
How do you bring the comic book Thing to the screen? The eyes have it
August 06, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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How Star Wars played a surprising role in The Fantastic Four: First Steps design of the MCU Galactus
It's all about scale... and a planet-eater influenced by a planet-destroyer
August 06, 2025
Graeme McMillan
News
The Talamasca: Explaining the secretive order and how it fits in the Anne Rice Immortal Universe
The executive producers and showrunners of Talamasca: The Secret Order explain what the series is and how it fits within the Ann Rice Immortal Universe.
August 06, 2025
Ernie Estrella
News
How animating something as simple as tying your shoes exposes the hidden differences between hand-drawn and CGI animation
3D animation requires you to frontload a lot of the design work and doesn't give you much room to improvise, but it has some solid advantages too.
August 06, 2025
Trent Cannon
News
Love Naruto, Akira, Demon Slayer, or Jujutsu Kaisen? Crunchyroll has a deal or two (actually, 1000s) for you in its Summer Sale
The second week of Crunchyroll's Summer Sale is here, and Popverse can share the highlights of the massive deals available to fans
August 06, 2025
Graeme McMillan
News
Netflix promises an update on One Piece coming on One Piece Day this weekend
Is it a new trailer? A release date? Or is Netflix finally ready to admit One Piece season 3 is happening?
August 06, 2025
Trent Cannon
News
The Fantastic Four: First Steps originally featured a “Joan Baez” type folk singer worshiping Galactus - but only her song remains
In keeping with the 1960s setting of The Fantastic Four: First Steps, the Galactus cult originally had a folksy musical response to the movie's Big Bad
August 05, 2025
Jules Chin Greene