Over 30 Years Later, I'm Still Bummed About Samuel L. Jackson's Jurassic Park Death (Even Though There's A Good Reason It Happened Off-Screen)

Summary Samuel L. Jackson as Arnold is one of the small elements ofJurassic Parkthat makes it one of my favorite movies ever, but I’m still salty about his death.Jurassic Parkis the first thing I ever remember seeing Jackson in. It’s probably the first thing most people remember seeing Jackson in, unless they were paying attention inGoodfellasand noticed him before Tommy (Joe Pesci) blew him away. Now, it’s almost impossible for me to pick myfavorite Sam Jackson performance, butJurassic Parkfelt like the beginning of his true rise to stardom....

August 17, 2025 · 4 min · 785 words · Gregory Ellison

Poppy Playtime's New Villain Is Its Most Terrifying Yet

Poppy PlaytimeChapter 4is bringing a new villain into the story of Playtime Co., and he might be the most terrifying character that players have come across yet. Each chapter has the unnamed protagonist travel deeper into the abandoned Playtime Co. factory where they used to work and slowly uncover more mysteries about what was happening at the factory, why it shut down, and what happened to the missing employees. ThisPoppy Playtimechapter promises to be the darkestyet, which means that the horrors uncovered will be worse than those already found....

August 17, 2025 · 5 min · 865 words · Richard Gilbert

Reacher Season 4 Update Is A Massive Relief After Paramount TV Shutting Down

An important update aboutReacherseason 4 couldn’t come at a better time for fans of the show after one of the project’s biggest contributors has been shut down. AlthoughReacheris available to stream on Amazon Prime, the Alan Ritchson-led adaptation ofLee Child’sJack Reacherbooksis actually a collaboration between various studios. With Paramount making the decision to close its TV studio,Reacher’s future looked uncertain for a while. Now, it seems as though fans can stop worrying about whether the show will continue....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 500 words · Scott Williams

Silo Season 2: Sims' Warning To Lukas Kyle's Role As Shadow Makes A Lot Of Sense

Warning: Spoilers ahead forSiloseason 2, episode 8, “The Book of Quinn.“Judge Sims' advice to Lukas Kyle inSiloseason 2, episode 8, “The Book of Quinn,” may feel unexpected given the tumultuous relationship between the two characters, but the cautionary words from the former head of Judicial security are very logical. With both being part of theSilocastsince the beginning, their characters have grown along with the show. However, the second season has given them an interpersonal relationship, which is very intriguing....

August 17, 2025 · 5 min · 913 words · Brian Murphy

Spider-Man & Wolverine Are Officially Marvel's Best Hero Friendship, As Marvel Cements an Iconic One-Off Moment as Long-Term Lore

Warning: Spoilers for The Amazing Spider-Man #60 Spider-ManandWolverineare two superheroes who most wouldn’t pair together, since they tend to interact with vastly different circles in the Marvel Universe. However, they share a surprising bond with one another that’s only grown stronger with a recent development. A key moment from Spider-Man and Wolverine’s past has become a long-term staple of their dynamic, solidifying their friendship as one of Marvel’s best. The preview forThe Amazing Spider-Man#60 by Zeb Wells, John Romita Jr....

August 17, 2025 · 4 min · 713 words · Courtney Wagner

Starfield Won't Correct Itself Like Cyberpunk 2077, But It Could If It Fixes The Worst Part Of The Game For Me

Although initial impressions ofStarfieldwere generally positive, it seems like over the past few months, the lack of meaningful updates andlukewarm reception forStarfield: Shattered Spacehas done some damage to the game’s reputation, with it now sitting with mixed reviews on Steam. Unlike the game it’s often compared with,Cyberpunk 2077,Starfieldhas yet to redeem itself in the eyes of many who were left underwhelmed by the release. As someone who has spent hundreds of hours in both games fairly recently, I can tell you that when it comes to a rich narrative,Cyberpunk 2077hasStarfieldbeatby a pretty massive margin....

August 17, 2025 · 7 min · 1282 words · Amber Morris

Stranger Things Season 5’s High Stakes Hyped By Star: “I’m Excited For People To Feel That Fear”

Stranger Thingsstar Gaten Matarazzo promises high stakes for season 5, hinting that not even the core cast members will be safe from the threat of death. Ever since season 1 aired in 2016, Matarazzo has portrayed Hawkins teen Dustin Henderson and has faced the terrors of the Upside Down, covert Soviet transmissions, and fought to clear a friend’s name. After over eight years,Stranger Thingsis expected to air its final seasonsometime in 2025....

August 17, 2025 · 4 min · 640 words · Joann Jackson

Surprisingly, Red One Isn't J.K. Simmons' First Time As A Live-Action Santa Claus

2024’s action Christmas movieRed Onestars J.K. Simmons as Santa Claus, but this isn’t his first time wearing the iconic Santa Claus suit – and that first experience makes his role inRed Oneeven better. Holiday content arrived early on the big screen in 2024, and among the first movies to be released is Jake Kasdan’sRed One. Mixing action, comedy, and fantasy,Red Onefollows Callum Drift (Dwayne Johnson), the head of North Pole security who faces the biggest emergency of all: the kidnapping of Santa Claus....

August 17, 2025 · 4 min · 723 words · Brittany Moore

The Amateur Trailer: Former James Bond Villain Stars In New Spy Thriller From Slow Horses Director

The Amateurtrailer reveals a former James Bond villain starring in a new spy thriller fromSlow Horsesdirector James Hawes. Based on the 1981 novel by Robert Littell, which was already adapted into a film that year, the upcoming espionage thriller follows a CIA cryptographer who, after his wife is killed in a terrorist attack, takes matters into his own hands to track down those responsible. Themovie stars Rami Malek, known for his Emmy-winning role inMr....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 529 words · John Baker

The MCU Just Introduced The 1 Character I Expect To Still Know Spider-Man's Secret Identity After No Way Home

I reckon Marvel Studios just introduced the onlyMCUcharacter who still knows who Peter Parker is after the events ofSpider-Man: No Way Home. Tom Holland’s Peter Parker has been on a tumultuous journey in the MCU since his debut, culminating in everyone in the universe forgetting him at the end ofSpider-Man: No Way Home. We don’t know what the future holds for Peter Parker afterNo Way Home, but I reckon he could team up with one of the MCU’s most powerful characters inMarvel Studios' upcomingSpider-Man 4....

August 17, 2025 · 5 min · 892 words · Miss Emily Li

The Night Agent Season 2 Trailer: CIA Mole Puts Peter In Danger As He Tries To Stop Attack On The US

A new trailer forThe Night Agentseason 2 has arrived. Season 1 of the Netflix thriller series followed FBI agent Peter Sutherland (Gabriel Basso) whose night shift operating a mysterious phone plunged him into an adventure involving a mysterious conspiracy. It became the platform’s seventh most-watched English-language television season of all time, falling just behind major titles includingStranger Things,Wednesday,Bridgerton, andThe Queen’s Gambit.The Night Agentseason 2will see Peter operating as a full-fledged Night Action agent on a brand-new adventure....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 518 words · Virginia Martinez

The Rings Of Power Shows Why Only A Hobbit Could Beat Sauron

Warning! Spoilers forRings of Powerseason 2 ahead! The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Powerseason 2 has provided the perfect example of why only a Hobbit could have beaten the Dark Lord Sauron. Frodo Baggins, Sam Gamgee, and Gollum were responsible for the One Ring’s destruction inThe Lord of the Rings, which is something the Dark Lord never anticipated. This wasn’t by accident, andThe Rings of Powerhas now demonstrated why the Men, Elves, and Dwarves of Middle-earth stood no real chance against the Dark Lord and his Rings of Power—and this all comes from an admission from Sauron himself....

August 17, 2025 · 4 min · 801 words · Christine Johnson

The Rookie Star Addresses Why Lucy Is Wearing The Necklace Tim Gave Her

The Rookie’s Lucy star has given her verdict on why her character is wearing the necklace Tim gave to her. One of ABC’s most successful procedurals,The Rookiehas an ensemble castof many diverse and interesting characters, with Lucy Chen and Tim Bradford (affectionately named Chenford) being two of the most popular.The fan-favorite couple have had a tumultuous relationship throughout the show, eventually breaking up in season 6. Despite this, season 7 has teased some excellent Chenford moments, and there have been hopes that the couple may reconcile....

August 17, 2025 · 4 min · 689 words · Amy Mitchell