Who Set Off The Car Bomb & Killed Merritt Grove In The Diplomat

WARNING: SPOILERS ahead for The Diplomat season 2. The person behind the car explosion that killed Ronnie and Merritt Groveat the end ofThe Diplomatseason 1 is finally revealed. Keri Russell leads thecast ofThe Diplomatseason 2along withRufus Sewell as her husband Hal, David Gyasi as Foreign Secretary Austin Dennison, Ali Ahn as CIA operative Eidra Park, and Rory Kinnear as Prime Minister Nicol Trowbridge. The series picks up after the events ofThe Diplomatseason 1’s ending, which left the lives of Hal, Ato Essandoh’s Stuart, and Jess Chanliau’s Ronnie up in the air....

July 29, 2025 · 4 min · 642 words · Jessica Harris

Why Wicked's "Defying Gravity" In The Climatic Ending Is Different Explained By Director: "We Did Not Make Decisions Lightly"

Warning: The following contains SPOILERS for Wicked!While the film is mostly faithful to its source material, director Jon M. Chu explains whyWickedends on “Defying Gravity”. The signature song, composed by Stephen Schwartz, was originally recorded by Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth and released in 2003. It’s sung solo by Elphaba during the ending of the first act, after she discovers The Wizard of Oz’s sinister plan against the animals.The 2024Wickedmovie, however, extends the length by breaking up the song into more sections and serving as its ending....

July 29, 2025 · 4 min · 838 words · April Johnson

Yellowstone Season 5 Part B: Jamie & Sarah’s Relationship After John’s Death Gets Curious Explanation From Wes Bentley

Warning: This article contains SPOILERS for Yellowstone season 5, part B!Yellowstonestar Wes Bentley talks about his character’s peculiar relationship with Sarah. It was a significant return for Bentley, who plays Jamie Dutton, asseason 5 part 2 revealed that Jamie had a role inthe death of John Dutton. Even though Kevin Costner is never seen on-camera, following his exit from the show, it’s clear that John is dead, and that Sarah Atwood (Dawn Oliveri) helped plan the death to make it look like a suicide....

July 29, 2025 · 3 min · 586 words · Sean Reynolds

"A Terrifying Return": Doctor Who Season 15 Will Have 1 Connection To Ninth Doctor Era, Teases RTD

FormerDoctor Whoshowrunner and writer reveals that one element introduced in the Ninth Doctor’s era will make a surprising return for Ncuti Gatwa’s second season in 2025.The 2025 season will mark the fifteenthsince the series revival in 2005 and will see the return of Gatwa’s Fifteenth Doctor following the events of 2024’s seasonal special “Joy to the World”.Doctor Whoseason 15will see Gatwa’s Doctor joined by Millie Gibson’s Ruby Sunday and Varada Sethu’s new companion Belinda, with Anita Dobbs, Vanessa Redgrave, and Ruth Madeley set to return....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 600 words · Mrs. Veronica Bridges MD

"Didn’t have the foresight": One Of Japan's Most Popular Companies Almost Killed Cowboy Bebop Before It Began

Summary Cowboy Bebopis widely regarded as one of the greatest anime of all time, but early in its production, the entire project almost got canned for a ridiculous reason. This decision was made by the show’s original backers, a company that nearly everyone in the anime fandom is familiar with: Bandai. Cowboy Bebop, as many fans know, was originally funded with a cynical goal in mind:to sell spaceship toys ofBebop’s ships....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 329 words · Dakota Rhodes

"She Is Chaos": Naomi Ekperigin & Jessie Ennis Reveal Their Mythic Quest Season 4 Characters' Messy Evolutions

Mythic Questseason 4 is all about work-life balance and the power struggle between management and creatives in the workplace. This series follows the team behind one of the most popular video games in the world. It is a workplace comedy, but it also knows how to deliver on the drama. Naomi Ekperigin plays Carol, the head of Human Resources who finds herself at the center of workplace drama in season four....

July 28, 2025 · 6 min · 1188 words · Roy Cole

"What We Do In Life Echoes In Eternity": Maximus' Gladiator Quote Explained & Why It's More Important In Gladiator 2

Gladiator 2is the direct sequel to Ridley Scott’s Best Picture-winning epicGladiator, picking up several years after the original’s conclusion and following Maximus’ son Lucius on his quest for vengeance and justice. The film explores Lucius’ journey back to Rome, stepping into his father’s footsteps and calling for a revolution from within the walls of the gladiatorial Colosseum. It’s a fitting and stirring continuation of the original story, using several important callbacks andreturningGladiatorcharactersto give the story extra weight....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 623 words · Raven Myers

10 Biggest Story Spoilers for Dragon Age: The Veilguard

In a setting as rich in lore as Thedas it should come as no surprise thatDragon Age: The Veilguardhas plenty of twists and turns alongside the callbacks to previous installments. Carrying on the epic story told over multiple games is no mean feat andDragon Agegames have always had to walk the line between honoring choices made and telling a new, compelling story. As the journey that began inDragon Age: Inquisitionconcludes, there are plenty of reveals inThe Veilguardthat might catch some completely off guard....

July 28, 2025 · 10 min · 1922 words · Rachel Howard

10 Biggest Ways The X-Men Movies Were Different To The Comics

TheX-Menfranchise frequently drew from the pages ofMarvel Comics, but they made some very notable changes to establishedX-Menlore. Whether it was changing character backstories, altering relationships, or reimagining major events, the film adaptations differed in significant ways from the comics. These differences range from minor adjustments to complete reinterpretations of beloved characters, with some decisions being embraced by audiences and others met with criticism. Fox’sX-Mentimeline, which began in 2000 and spanned nearly two decades, made a massive impact on superhero films and popular culture....

July 28, 2025 · 10 min · 2102 words · Briana Morris

10 Monsters From Supernatural That Seriously Gave Me Nightmares

WhileSupernaturalis not exactly a horror series, the American show contained many monsters that seriously gave me nightmares. Debuting in 2005,Supernaturalhas gone through some big changes throughout its 15 seasons, moving away from its original “monster of the week” format and into a long-lasting show about two brothers against the world, asSam and Dean Winchester spent 15 years and over 300 episodes saving people and hunting things. However, whileSupernaturaloften focuses on the drama element of its genre, with the Winchesters having to navigate life on the road, there have been somescarySupernaturalepisodes....

July 28, 2025 · 11 min · 2255 words · Karen Miller

10 Worst DC Movies That Deserve A Reboot

TheDC Universeis full of bad movies with great concepts that deserve to be given another shot, despite what negative publicity might remain circling around their title characters. Cinemas have seen some true critical and commercial bombs released under DC’s banner over the years, from one-off solo films to themovies of the DCEU. However bad some of these adaptations may be, the fault is never to blame with the source material itself, with some of DC’s most butchered concepts and characters deserving of another film attempt....

July 28, 2025 · 11 min · 2328 words · Rebecca Horton

8 Times The Far Side Made Us Wish Dragons Were Real

Early in the history ofThe Far Side, artistGary Larson made frequent jokes about dragons, utilizing the mythological monsters to their greatest comedic potential. Though Larson’s interest in dragon humor seemingly faded as he became more established as a cartoonist, his early panels featuring the beasts offer a great way to spend more time exploring the formative years ofThe Far Side. The dragon punchlines produced by Gary Larson offer a particular insight into his style of humor, as they skew toward the more lighthearted side ofThe Far Side’scomedic spectrum, while not entirely lacking hints of Larson’s characteristic dark humor, usually in the form of freshly devoured knights in no-longer-shining armor....

July 28, 2025 · 9 min · 1815 words · Brandon Jensen

A24’s Best Picture Contender Becomes Its 5th 2024 Movie To Pass A Key Global Box Office Milestone

A24has become more and more of a powerhouse over the past few years. After the company launched in 2012 and released their first film in 2013, A24 saw its firstBest Picturenomination for 2015’sRoom.Roomwas incredibly successful overall, winning multiple awards including an Oscar for Best Actress. The following year, the distributor ended up winning Best Picture for their breakthrough Barry Jenkins filmMoonlight. A24 would see even more success several years later withEverything Everywhere All At Once, which won Best Picture and six other Oscars....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Richard Roberts