High Potential New Villain Addresses Its Recurring Storytelling Issue Before It's Too Late

Warning: this article contains SPOILERS for High Potential season 1, episode 11.High Potentialepisode 11 brought closure to an old case, but it introduced an all-new face that gives the ABC procedural a necessary villain just in time. Episode 11 was Selena Soto’s (Judy Reyes) last-ditch effort to solve a case that haunted her. With the help of Morgan Gillory (Kaitlin Olson) and Adam Karadec (Daniel Sunjata), the Major Crimes team finally discovers the true killer— but not before attracting the attention and ire of Chief Pacheko (Keith David)....

June 11, 2025 · 4 min · 804 words · Megan Cross

I'm Sick of the 'Superman Is Boring' Argument Because Haters Are All Missing the Point

Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, and able to leap tall buildings in a single bound,Supermanis not just one of DC’s most iconic heroes of all time, but he’s also one of the most prominent characters in the history of pop culture - and I know why. With over eighty years of publication history under his belt, it’s no wonder that the Man of Steel is one of the most recognizable superheroes in the world....

June 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1260 words · Michelle Roberts

Into The Fire: The Lost Daughter True Story?

Warning: This article contains mentions of sexual assault and murder. Netflix’s latest true crime show,Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter, tells the true story of Cathy Terkanian’s search for the daughter she gave up for adoption, Aundria Bowman, who went missing in March 1989. In 2010, Cathy Terkanian received a letter from the adoption agency requesting Terkanian’s DNA to see if she would match an identified dead body because her daughter had been missing since 1989....

June 11, 2025 · 8 min · 1648 words · Robert Smith

It's Too Late For Narnia's Perfect Susan Pevensie Casting, But There's A Smaller Role The Actor Would Be Better For

Casting Netflix’s upcoming take onThe Chronicles of Narniawill be a tall order, as many longtime fans and critics have strong opinions about who should portray the beloved characters. One actress who was frequently discussed in fan-casting conversations wasSaoirse Ronan, who has worked with the director Greta Gerwig many times before.Though Ronan has denied rumors of her being cast inNarniain the past, there’s always potential that this could change (viaDeadline). However, it’s certain that Ronan could not portray Susan Pevensie, the role she’s been fan-cast as....

June 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1254 words · Gene Lambert

Leonardo DiCaprio's Highest-Grossing Movie Will Soon Have A New Streaming Home

Leonardo DiCaprio’s highest-grossing movie is headed to a new streaming service. DiCaprio has been a Hollywood giant since he appeared in two breakout roles in 1993. The actor accepted roles inWhat’s Eating Gilbert Grape?andThis Boy’s Life. The former helped DiCaprio earn his first Academy Award nomination, and it would be the first of many. After all, he has enjoyed critical renown since the early days of his career. Through today,the actor hasearned seven Oscar nominations, while bringing home one win for Best Actor inThe Revenant....

June 11, 2025 · 4 min · 692 words · Maria Martin

Lin-Manuel Miranda's Moana 2 Absence Defended By Composer, Who Praises His Mufasa Songs: "People Are Going To Really Like Them"

Moana 2composer Mark Mancina addresses Lin-Manuel Miranda’s absence in the movie, teasing the songwriter’s upcoming work inMufasa: The Lion King. Mancina has scored over 60 films and television series and arranged many songs for Disney’s theatrical adaptation ofThe Lion King.The Grammy Award winner and Disney’s longtime collaborator worked with Miranda on the soundtrack of the firstMoana. However, Miranda didn’t return to work onthe music forMoana 2. Mancina addresses his fellow five-time Grammy Award winner’s absence in theMoanasequel withScreen Rant’s own Owen Danoff and praises the songwriter’s work in the upcomingMufasa: The Lion King....

June 11, 2025 · 4 min · 719 words · John Hernandez

Married At First Sight Season 18: When Is The Finale & How Many Episodes Are Left?

Married At First Sightseason 18 is several episodes in, and it’s time to look at how many episodes are left and when the finale is.Married at First Sighthas come a long way since season 1, which first premiered in July 2014. While the first season of the reality series only had 13 episodes, the most recent installment of the show, season 17,gave viewers almost double the content, with 25 episodes, including a two-part reunion....

June 11, 2025 · 4 min · 685 words · Jamie Allen

Michael Fassbender's New Spy Movie Is The Closest He'll Ever Come To Playing James Bond 20 Years After Failed Audition

Michael Fassbender’s latest movieBlack Bag, directed by Steven Soderbergh, has been an overwhelming success with audiences and critics alike. The spy thriller sees Fassbender playing an intelligence agent for the British secret service, which is likely the closest the actor will ever come to playing legendary MI6 agent James Bond.Fassbender did previously audition to play Bond 20 years ago, but, unfortunately for him, Eon Productions decided to go with someone else for the role....

June 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1184 words · Megan Atkinson

Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story Cast & Real-Life Character Guide

Warning: This article contains mentions of sexual abuse. Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Storyfollows real-life killers, Lyle and Erik Menéndez, who murdered their parents in the late 1980s, and similar tothe cast ofMonsterseason 1,the list of actors inThe Lyle and Erik Menendez Storyis impressive.The Netflix biographical crime anthology TV show is the second installment in Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan’sMonsterseries. Jeffrey Dahmer was at the center of the award-winning first season ofMonster(Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story), while season 2, which premieres on July 16, 2025, covers Lyle and Erik Menéndez....

June 11, 2025 · 7 min · 1436 words · David Tucker

My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Shares First Look at Aizawa, Teasing the Hero's Early Career

My Hero Academia: Vigilanteshas unveiled a first look at some of its characters, particularly highlighting Shota Aizawa, future teacher of Class 1-A, and his early career as a hero. The images are the first hint at how large a role Aizawa has to play in the prequel/spinoff. My Hero Academia: Vigilantes' anime adaptation was announced on August 09, 2025, and since then, information on the new series has begun to trickle in....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 580 words · Janet Hull

One Subtle Return Of The Jedi Detail Shows The Biggest Problem With Palpatine As Star Wars' Main Villain

One surprising detail fromReturn of the Jediproves thatEmperor Palpatine/Darth Sidiouswas never intended to be the main villain throughoutStar Warsmovies and TV shows—and that just reinforces that this wasn’t a great move byStar Wars. Palpatine is one of few characters who have played a significant role in all threeStar Warstrilogies in the Skywalker Saga, and he has ended up dominatingtheStar Warstimelineentirely. This very clearly wasn’t the original plan for the Emperor, though....

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 938 words · Jennifer Hernandez

Reacher Season 3, Episode 8 Review'm Relieved Season 3 Closed Out With A Thrilling Yet Predictable Finale

WARNING: SPOILERS ahead for Reacher season 3, episode 8. Prime Video’sReacherseason 3, episode 8, “Unfinished Business,” closes out the exciting but sometimes sluggish third season in style. After an incredible opening episode,Reacherseason 3 lost some of its footingand momentum in its latter half, particularly with its sluggishReacherseason 3, episode 7. Thankfully, most, if not all, of the season 3 finale was immersive, intense, andalmostincredibly satisfying. With Zachary Beck turning out to be more of a victim than a trueReacherseason 3 villain, he teams up with Reacher, Duffy, and Villanueva to rescue his likable but wimpy son....

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 900 words · Frederick Roberts

Resident Evil Reboot In Development With Acclaimed Horror Director, & This Update Fuels Bidding War Between Four Studios

AnotherResident Evilreboot is on the way, and the project’s choice of director has sparked a major bidding war between rival studios. Also known asBiohazardin Japan, the hit horror game franchise originally inspired a series of live-action movie adaptations that starred Milla Jovovich between 2002 and 2016. Additionally, Netflix tried its own hand at a live-action television series in 2022, while British filmmaker Johannes Roberts attempted his own movie reboot dubbedResident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon Cityin 2021....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Amy Moss