Netflix's substantial catalog of action-packed anime has been a low-key fixture of the streaming platform since its inception. In fact, the format has been so successful for the streamer, that content execs decided early on to commission their own translations of popular series in Japan.
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As Iceman in the X-Men series, Shawn Ashmore played an important role in the rise of modern superhero movies. It's no surprise that he's being called back to comic book adaptations, this time on the small screen with season 2 of Amazon's hit series The Boys. Here's what you need to know.
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Well holy Hannah, Fargo's got some good news for us, don'tcha know. The celebrated FX series was put on what was described at the time as an "indefinite" hold back in March when media productions worldwide began to shut down over COVID-19 concerns, but that fate is now solidified at last.
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Get ready, programs: a new user is at the controls of the Tron franchise. Australian director Garth Davis has been tapped to helm a new, as-yet untitled Tron film, a project which has been in a nebulous state ever since the underperformance of 2010's Tron: Legacy.
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When Doctor Who returned to TV screens in 2005 after 16 years off the air, the classic British science fiction series had a brand new hero in the role of the Doctor: Christopher Eccleston. Now, he's making a surprise return as the Ninth Doctor in brand new stories. Here's what you need to know.
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Proxima Midnight may have appeared in Avengers: Endgame, but the actress who created the role didn't. Acclaimed actress Carrie Coon was asked to revive her role in Endgame even though the character died in the previous installment, 2018's Avengers: Infinity War. Here's why it didn't happen.
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The next Batman had to keep his audition a secret from one of Hollywood's most famous directors. Speaking with The Irish Times ahead of the release of Tenet, the mysterious new Christopher Nolan movie, star Robert Pattinson revealed that he had to lie about his audition for The Batman.
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For those viewers looking to escape the August heat, there's a popular new rom-com taking over the dog days of summer at Netflix. The film is entitled Work It, and this feel-good dance story is just what the doctor ordered to combat those back-to-school blues.
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One of HBO Max's buzziest original shows is Love Life, the newest project from Academy Award nominee and big-screen favorite Anna Kendrick that everyone's binging. Here are all the details you need to know about Love Life.
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In the market for a gory fright-fest with a sly sense of humor? We've got a flick for you to summon up on Netflix
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Gene Roddenberry's wide-eyed Star Trek franchise is enjoying a modern renaissance of sorts, though not every universe is enjoying the same clarity of vision. While the Prime Universe continues on at Warp Speed, the stylish Abramsverse films appear to be suffering from a little quantum uncertainty.
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International audiences finally have the chance to experience British television sensation Get Even, thanks to Netflix, and the show's twisty, engrossing plot isn't the only thing making viewers sit up and take notice. The teen thriller features an attractive cast of young actors you've seen before.
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The movie is about the conflict between Herschel and Ben's beliefs about how to live a happy life, but it's also about the duality of being Jewish in North America. To understand An American Pickle and its ending, you have to understand the conflicted Jewish experience in the New World.
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Hulu plans to drop the first 13-episode season of the classic Warner Bros. cartoon on Nov. 20, with the second season slated for 2021. For superfans of the animated series, the day might sound familiar; It's exactly 22 years after the original series aired its final episode.
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It's been years since we first heard that Black Adam would be getting his own dedicated film, but only recently did we start getting big teases from The Rock himself about what's on the horizon for Johnson and Black Adam.
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With all the content available to subscribers on HBO Max, we were a little surprised to discover the renewed popularity of Adult Swim's animated comedy Metalocalypse, but we probably shouldn't have been. If there's one thing everybody acknowledges about Dethklok, it's their ability to draw a crowd.
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If you were underwhelmed by this year's Robert Downey Jr. vehicle Dolittle, you weren't alone. Apparently, there were problems with it from the get-go. Seth Rogen, who did a punch-up on Dolittle's screenplay, recently spoke about the film during a conversation with Howard Stern.
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Fans of Christopher Nolan are anxiously awaiting his latest film Tenet — but if they're expecting a CGI extravaganza, they've got another thing coming. It's recently been revealed that Tenet sports far fewer post-production VFX shots than anyone would have ever suspected.
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It hasn't been the Friends reunion's day, week, month, or even its year. The long-awaited event, which is slated to eventually find its home on HBO Max along with the rest of the series, is delayed indefinitely. Here's what we know about its current status.
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In the increasingly crowded streaming market, Hulu might be the most overlooked platform of the bunch. If you're on the hunt for a small-scale cinematic diamond with blockbuster ambition, look no further than Julia Hart's soulful, egregiously underappreciated superhero story Fast Color.
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Batman may not be allowed to walk the red carpet alongside James Bond. Ben Affleck is rumored to be banned from the premiere of No Time to Die, the 25th James Bond film and the final installment for current star Daniel Craig. Here's why.
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Season 2 of The Umbrella Academy unfolds with a literal twist-a-minute intensity, and spirals feverishly towards a curveball of a finale as epic in scope as it is maddeningly open-ended. As such, fans of the series are already clamoring for a third season. Here's what we know about the wait ahead.
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Raised by Wolves is a big-budget science fiction drama brought to you in part by Ridley Scott, in his American television debut. And yes, this HBO original series promises robots, alien worlds, and a boatload of philosophical ambiguity — all the Ridley Scott staples.
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Even though Netflix has exciting new movies and TV shows arriving on the regular, sometimes a blast from the past is in order. That's clearly the mood some Netflix viewers are in at the moment, as a family comedy from 1993 has sling-shot its way up the streamer's charts.
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Thanks to CBS All Access, the Star Trek franchise is seeing something of a renaissance. The new animated series Star Trek: Lower Decks premiered on the streaming service on August 6, and reviews are beginning to roll in.
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Could we ever see the long shadow of the infamous Heisenberg cast over a future installment of Better Call Saul? According to Bryan Cranston, you'd better believe it. The Breaking Bad star has revealed whether he would ever step into the shoes of Walter White for spin-off series Better Call Saul.
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As Stranger Things fan theories go, one recently posted by a particularly sharp viewer is one of the stranger ones. It has to do with the nature of the Demogorgon, the monster that kidnaps Will Byers and menaces the rest of the series' heroes. Prepare to look at the Upside Down in a whole new way.
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