The Boys Needs To Give These 2 Characters A Scene Together After Keeping Them Apart For 4 Seasons

The Boyssurprisingly managed to keep a pair of main characters separated through four seasons. The popular and ever-relevant Prime Video show continues tracking Hughie and The Boys, who go head-to-head against Vought International and theirmany dangerously powerful supes, including Homelander and The Deep. Overall,the series has added a number of main and recurring characters, some appearing sporadically or departing over time, while others are constantly partaking in the action. Whether becoming partners or adversaries, mostcharacters fromThe Boyshave crossed paths at least once....

August 16, 2025 · 4 min · 681 words · Natasha Holt

The Institute & Firestarter's The Shop: Are Stephen King's Evil Organizations Connected?

45 years after a classicStephen Kingnovel introduced a fictional evil organization, a new sci-fi TV adaptation of the author’s work seems to feature a revamped version of it. The evil corporation in question has different names in both the 45-year-old book and the newStephen King TV showthat adapts another six-year-old novel. However, subtle parallels in their questionable motives, inhumane methods, and shadowy influence on the people they hold captive make it hard not to believe they are two incarnations of the same sinister force within King’s overarching horror universe....

August 16, 2025 · 3 min · 485 words · Connie Adams

The Last of Us 2 Teases Man's Best Friend in Game

Dogs have long been a staple companion in all manner of post-apocalyptic stories. Thanks to a recent tweet, it seems thatThe Last of Us: Part 2may have a canine companion joining the likes ofFallout 4’s Dogmeat- just in time for the Year of the Dog, no less. The firstLast of Usgame focused on the relationship between Joel and Ellie as they ventured through the decrepit remains of civilization. While the first trailer forPart 2hinted at the two of them returning in the sequel, a follow-up left manyfans wondering if new leads would be presentinstead....

August 16, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Gabriel Crawford

Then & Now: Longest-Running Young & The Restless Cast Members' First Season & Last

The Young & The Restlessis one of the longest-running soap operas still standing from the era in which it premiered, and some of its longest-running cast members have been on board the show almost as long. The series premiered in 1973 and is still going strong. The Young & The Restlesscenters on the Newman and Abbott families and their rivalry in the cosmetics industry. While the two families populate a large number of cast members, new characters also come and go....

August 16, 2025 · 12 min · 2514 words · Gary Chavez

These 10/10 Anime Are So Good That It'd Be a Huge Mistake To Skip Even 1

Animehas a unique way of surpassing viewers’ expectations in ways that they may not have expected. It doesmore than entertain audiences by leaving a lasting impact on anyone who watches. A great series can reshape standards, ignite a passionate and loyal fan base, and raise the bar for anything that follows. It doesn’t matter what genre it belongs to or what world the series is set in. What matters is how deeply it resonates with viewers....

August 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1459 words · Ariel Osborne

Which of Terry Pratchett's Discworld Novels Is the Best of All Time? We're Asking You to Vote Now

As Terry Pratchett’s belovedDiscworldnovels enter a new era with a shared universe of fresh adaptations, we’re asking fans of the series their opinion: what’s the greatest Discworld novel of all time?At the end of this article, you’ll find a poll where you’re able to votefor anything that could be considered afictional work set within the Discworld. We’re asking fans of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld books to vote in our official poll and decide the greatest stories featuring Rincewind, Granny Weatherwax, Commander Sam Vimes and more....

August 16, 2025 · 3 min · 512 words · Tracy Bridges

Why Keanu Reeves' Forgotten Crime Movie Was Labelled The Most Controversial Film Of 1987

BeforeKeanu Reeveswas a megastar, he appeared in an extremely controversial crime movie that caused quite a stir back in 1987. The Canadian actor got his start playing memorable teenage roles in films likeBill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure, where he excelled at embodying goofy stereotypes of ’80s youth. Reeves proved to be a versatile talent throughout the ’90s, breaking away from his comedic parts in favor of dramatic films which often became box office successes....

August 16, 2025 · 4 min · 817 words · Sandra Mills

Why Virgin River Is A Huge Hit But This 3-Season Show Isn't As Big're Adaptations Of The Same Author

Virgin Riveris Netflix’s longest-running original show and an enormous hit for the streamer, having developed a devoted following over six seasons (andwithVirgin Riverseason 7currently in production). Part of that dedicated fanbase is thanks to the fact that so many were fans of Robyn Carr’s original book series of the same name. That’s exactly why it’s so surprising that the second series adapted from Robyn Carr’s books,Sullivan’s Crossing, doesn’t appear to have the same buzz asVirgin River, even though they have incredibly similar premises....

August 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1382 words · Whitney Johnston

2025's Most Disappointing Release Finally Gets New Features & Fixes Today

Sid Meier’s Civilization 7has had a rough few months since launch, disappointing fans with various missing features and clunky UI that simply didn’t feel like theCivilizationexperience they’d been anticipating. Today, however, a brand-new update has arrived that promises to give players many updates they’ve been waiting for since the game released earlier this year. With the release ofPatch 1.2.3,players will finally get many of the missing features and improvements they’ve been craving since launch,including an Auto-Explore feature, a Continuity option that allows for units to retain their position during Age Transitions, along with many other quality of life updates....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · Preston Johnson

8 Mission: Impossible Characters Who Didn't Get Enough Screen Time

TheMission: Impossiblefranchise probably just endedwithThe Final Reckoning, leaving us fans revisiting our favorite moments from the franchise, including characters we wish we saw more of. Given the popularity of the series, it’s impossible not to look back at the highlights and wish for more. It’s natural to wantmore running Tom Cruise, more death-defying Tom Cruise, more emotionally-charged Tom Cruise– one can never get enough of Ethan Hunt. Ethan Hunt is only one of themain characters inMission: Impossible, even though he has more screen time than many characters combined....

August 15, 2025 · 8 min · 1594 words · Ryan Dean

9-1-1: Nashville Could Undermine One of the Franchise’s Most Respected Characters Over a Simple Mistake

9-1-1: Nashvillehas a chance to continue a niche franchise trend, but one roadblock could prevent Angela Bassett’s Athena Grant from appearing. The9-1-1: Nashvillecast of charactersincludes many promising new additions to the first-responder universe, but Bassett’s police sergeant has arguably been the most important character in the franchise since her 2018 debut alongside the LA-based flagship series. In addition to troubleshooting9-1-1’s over-the-top emergencies, Athena Grant has been at the center of the overarching plot since the pilot episode....

August 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1125 words · Lucas Lawson

Anime’s Most Controversial Harem Just Lost a Main Star With a Shocking Cast Shake-Up

Just as it seemed to be breathing easy after backlash from the latest manga chapters,Rent-A-Girlfriendlands itself back into the talks of the anime community with its latest drama. It was announced online thatone of the voice actors from the main cast would be bowing out due to conflicts with their schedulingand future projects. Rent-A-Girlfriendis a pretty beloved series, though it’s also been the cause of fans' vexations due to how the manga has prolonged the main couple getting together....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 542 words · Juan Lopez

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey Hit With Filming Controversy, Acclaimed Director Called Out For "Whitewashing Colonialism"

The Odysseyhas become embroiled in a new controversy, with the Christopher Nolan project coming under fire for one divisive filming location. Adapting Homer’s epic poem of the same name, Nolan’s follow-up to the critically acclaimedOppenheimer(2023) entered production earlier this year. Nolan’sThe Odysseyfeatures a stacked cast, with Matt Damon starring as Odysseus, a warrior who undertakes an arduous, years-long journey home after the Trojan War. Damon is joined by Tom Holland, Charlize Theron, Zendaya, and Anne Hathaway, among others, and, still a year away from its theatrical release,the movie has become one of 2026’s most hotly anticipated titles....

August 15, 2025 · 4 min · 720 words · Kyle Hopkins