The 15 Best Nerdy TV Characters Of All Time, Including Sheldon Cooper & Abby Sciuto

It’s an unfortunate truth thatTV nerdshad a bad rap in the ‘80s and ‘90s. Most shows depicted them with characters like Steve Urkel fromFamily Matters —thick glasses, nasally voice, suspenders, and pants pulled up to the chest. But thanks to the technical revolution of the 21st century, more and more nerds have gotten the appreciation that they deserve, and that includes accurately representing them on TV. Shows likeThe Big Bang Theory, The I....

June 23, 2025 · 9 min · 1783 words · Diana Jackson

The Brutalist Director Has Made "Zero Dollars" Despite The Movie's Oscar Nominations And Critical Acclaim

Despite it being one of the most critically acclaimed movies of last year,The Brutalistdirector Brady Corbet revealed that he has made no money from the film. The story follows László Tóth, a renowned European architect and Holocaust survivor who immigrates to America and starts working on a project for a wealthy businessman. Reviews have been outstanding, withScreenRant’s own Alex Harrison ratingThe Brutalista perfect 10after its Venice Film Festival premiere. The cast ofThe Brutalistincludes Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones, Guy Pierce, and Joe Alwyn....

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · 615 words · Paul Richardson

The Conjuring 4: The Ed & Lorraine Warren Cases That Last Rites Should Be About

The Conjuring 4is on its way, titledThe Conjuring: Last Rites, and the slightly vague title has fans wondering which Warren case this ninth film in the franchise could be about.The Conjuring: Last Ritesis set for releasein theaters on June 22, 2025, and that’s good and bad news for fans. It’s good because it’s the ninth addition tothe fantasticConjuringfranchise, but it’s bad news because it will be the last film in the mainlineConjuringseries, which began withThe Conjuringin 2013....

June 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1211 words · Louis Smith

The MCU Just Set Up A Way To Make 1 Iron Man Dream A Reality Years After It Was Seemingly Crushed

Marvel Animation’s upcomingWhat If…?season 3 may tease the reinvention of an Iron Man variant that has been long-rumored to appear in theMCU. Scheduled to premiere on Disney+ on December 22, the first trailer forWhat If…?season 3 has shown that the upcoming season will be weirder and wilder than its predecessors, and will include a number of characters who are relatively new to the MCU. This includes the likes of Moon Knight, Shang-Chi, Monica Rambeau and Red Guardian, whileRiri Williams' Ironheartwill also play a key role....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 888 words · Robert Atkins

The Merry Gentlemen Cast & Character Guide

Warning: Contains SPOILERS for The Merry GentlemenThe Merry Gentlemenis a whole new kind ofChristmas film for Netflix, taking more inspiration fromMagic MikethanFrosty the Snowman.The Merry Gentlemenfollows dancer Ashley as she returns home for Christmas to find that her parents' performing arts venue, The Rhythm Room, is close to closing down. In order to save her parents' business, Ashley hatches a plan to host a Christmas-themed performance by some of their town’s most eligible bachelors....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 871 words · Heather Shields

The Old Guard 2: Why The Movie's Release Date Changed, & Reshoots Explained

The Old Guard 2has been in production for quite a while since it was first announced and delays have pushed the release back.The Old Guardisa Netflix original moviethat premiered in July 2020 on the streamer. Initially, the film was unremarked upon when it was released, a possible consequence of premiering in the early months of the Covid-19 pandemic. However, reviews for the film were strong, earning an 80% onRotten Tomatoes. Based on the comic book of the same name by Greg Rucka, the film quickly gained supporters....

June 23, 2025 · 4 min · 698 words · Heidi Rodriguez

The Rings Of Power Season 3 Confirmation Isn't Surprising After It Passed This Prime Video Milestone

Showrunners Patrick McKay and J.D. Payne confirmed that work onThe Rings of Powerseason 3 is currently underway, andit’s really no surprise theLord of the Ringsshow is getting another outing. Although the reception toThe Rings of Poweris incredibly mixed, the Prime Video series is cementing itself as one of the platform’s most successful originals.The Rings of Powerseason 2 may have stirred controversy withchoices like having Elrond and Galadriel kiss, but its reviews were much stronger than those of the first outing....

June 23, 2025 · 4 min · 649 words · Nicole Guzman

The Walking Dead Confirms Why Daryl & Carol Go To Spain In Daryl Dixon Season 3

Warning: This article contains SPOILERS for The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon - The Book of Carol episode 1. WithThe Walking Dead: Daryl Dixonconfirmed for a third season, the spinoff will be moving its filming location, andthe franchise has finally revealed why Daryl and Carol go to Spain. The French setting has become an iconic part of the show, and with season 2 continuing to explore fresh environments, it’ll be hard to leave it behind....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 942 words · Kyle Harris

Uglies Cast & Character Guide

Netflix’sUgliestackles important concepts in a dystopian future and utilizes an excellent cast of actors to do so. The movie, based on the popular YA book series by Scott Westerfeld, was a long time coming, with announcements of a film adaptation first announced way back in 2006. Unfortunately, something always seemed to fall through—until actor Joey King went to bat to make this project happen. Now,Ugliesis finally a reality on Netflix, withstar King joined by talented castmateslike Chase Stokes, Keith Powers, Brianne Tju, and more....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 1034 words · Tyler Green

Unsolved Mysteries Volume 5 Episode 4: The True Story Behind The Roswell UFO Incident

Netflix just released the fifth volume ofUnsolved Mysteries, and episode 4 tells the true story of the Roswell UFO incident. In July 1947, there were multiple reports of a potential UFO sighting, but it did not become a worldwide phenomenon until the 1980s when Major Jesse Marcel, the man who took responsibility for the recovered debris, decided to reveal the truth about the incident. The show initially covered the Roswell incident inthe originalUnsolved Mysteries, butthere have been significant updates in the last 35 years, prompting additional coverage of the sensational case....

June 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1241 words · Justin Riley DVM

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl Review’s Most Beloved Duos

After many years, a staple of the animation world is being revived thanks to the release ofWallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl, Aardman Animation’s latest stop-motion effort centered around the beloved duo. This is the firstWallace & Gromitmovieto release since 2008’sA Matter of Loaf and Death, and also the first to feature new Wallace actor Ben Whitehead, with him taking over from the late Peter Sallis. Understandably, expectations are high, and directors Nick Park and Merlin Crossingham are aiming high with a story that is both timely and looking back at the series' past....

June 23, 2025 · 4 min · 799 words · Tommy Andersen

Who Is Playing At The Halftime Show For The Ravens Vs. Texans Christmas NFL Game On Netflix & When It Starts

Although halftime shows featuring famous singers are typically held for Super Bowls, one of the Christmas Day 2024 games onNetflixwill include an exciting performance between the first and second halves. For the first time in NFL history,Netflix will be the home for the live Christmas Day football matchups in 2024.In recent years, the traditional games have aired on network TV. Now, the NFL is trusting the streaming service with its two important Christmas Day games (despiteNetflix’s recent broadcast issues and glitches with the Jake Paul vs....

June 23, 2025 · 4 min · 844 words · Lauren Huerta

Why Lottie Does THAT To Edwin In Yellowjackets Season 3 Episode 7

Warning: There are spoilers ahead for Yellowjackets season 3, episode 7, “Croak.” Yellowjacketsdelivers one of its most brutal deaths yet with teenage Lottie (Courtney Eaton) killing Edwin (Nelson Franklin). Edwin is one of the new wilderness characters who first appears duringYellowjacketsseason 3, episode 6’s ending. The opening scenes in episode 7, “Croak,” show thatEdwin and one of the other new characters, Hannah (Ashley Sutton), are scientistsstudying frogs in the wilderness duringYellowjackets' 1990s timeline....

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · 575 words · Richard Klein