Weirdest Rise of Skywalker Theory Yet Explains Return of Emperor Palpatine?

Could Emperor Palpatine have attached himself to an incredibly strong Force-sensitive relic? According to a new and bizarreThe Rise of Skywalkerfan theory, he did just that. When the first trailer for the highly anticipated sequel dropped back in April,Star Warsfans were stunned to hear the familiar cackle of Palpatine. Now, it’s been a huge guessing game as to how he survived the events ofReturn of the Jediwhen he was thrown down a reactor shaft on the Death Star II by Darth Vader and then later blown up by the Rebels....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Michael Gray

Werewolf by Night BTS Documentary Will Show Michael Giacchino's Passion for Directing

Michael Giacchinofans have more than one reason to be excited about the upcomingWerewolf by Nightspecial coming to Disney+ this Halloween season. In addition to the award-winning composer’s Marvel directorial debut, fans will be treated to a behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of the special that will include 8 mm footage shot by Giacchino in his childhood. The BTS special is coming to fans courtesy of the Marvel Studios Unscripted Content team and Anthony Giacchino, Michael’s brother....

June 28, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Ronald Smith

What's Really Going on with the Knights of Ren in Star Wars 9?

New details about the Knights of Ren and their involvement inStar Wars 9has been revealed. It has not been officially confirmed that the infamous Knights will return for the final movie in the Skywalker saga, but it has been heavily rumored over the last several months. Now, sources are claiming some of the previous intel we received was actually false, though it maintains the Knights of Ren will still be in the movie when it hits theaters later this year....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Michael Scott

Whitney Houston Biopic Is Happening with Bohemian Rhapsody Writer

Another musical legend is getting an all-new biopic, as a Whitney Houston movie is now in the works. CalledI Wanna Dance with Somebody, the biopic will be written byBohemian Rhapsodywriter Anthony McCarten withThe Photographhelmer Stella Meghie on board to direct. Music producer Clive Davis is developing the project directly with Pat Houston of the Houston Estate as well, as the two will produce alongside Primary Wave Music’s Larry Mestel, Denis O’Sullivan, and writer Anthony McCarten....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 489 words · Michael Mills

Will Netflix's Defenders Show Up In Avengers: Infinity War?

Most fans didn’t have any clue whatMarvelhad up their sleeve when they launched theirMarvel Cinematic Universein 2008 withIron Man. ProducerKevin Feigerevealed in October that the two-part adventureAvengers: Infinity War Part I(August 16, 2025) andAvengers: Infinity War - Part II(June 19, 2025) will bring an end to a major part of the MCU, 11 years after it was first introduced. DirectorAnthony Russo, who will be taking the helm with his brotherJoe Russoon both movies, made an appearance at Comic Con Experience in Brazil this past weekend, where he revealed toSuper Interessantethat it may be possible for Netflix heroes such asDaredevil,Jessica Jones,Luke CageandIron Fistto be featured inAvengers: Infinity War Part IandAvengers: Infinity War - Part II....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Lauren Soto DDS

Will The Rise of Skywalker Be Hurt by Mixed Reviews at the Box Office?

Jumanji: The Next Levelhad an impressive win with a $59.2 million debut last weekend, but The Rock’s stint atop the box office will be a short one, asStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalkeris set to hit theaters this weekend. Disney is looking to put a big fat punctuation mark on the record-breaking year that has been 2019 for them. Universal is also releasing the musicalCatsthis weekend, with Lionsgate expanding the Oscar hopefulBombshellnationwide....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 472 words · Elizabeth Hill

You'll Be Shocked About the Original Avenger with the Best Battle Record

As theMCU’scast of superheroes keeps growing and faces off with increasingly difficult foes, fans have continued to debate whom among them isthe best of the best. Most tend to focus on the characters' individual power, arguing that their physical strength compared to each other and the franchise’s deadliest villains should secure a number-one rank. By this logic, Wanda Maximoff, with her reality-bending abilities and formidable sorcery that could’ve destroyed Thanos inAvengers: Endgameon its own, is at the top — a placement confirmed by Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige....

June 28, 2025 · 5 min · 962 words · Janet Hamilton

Alien: Romulus Is Connected to the Whole Franchise From Alien to Alien: Covenant, Director Reveals

Following the release ofthe first trailerfor this year’sAlienouting,Alien: Romulus, director Fede Álvarez has revealed how connected to the rest of the franchise the latest installment will be. And it’s perhaps a lot more connected than we originally thought. In an interview withThe Hollywood Reporter, Álvarez revealed that, despite previous reports claiming Romulus would be largely “unconnected” to the likes ofAlien: Covenant, this is far from the case. “That’s not correct, but it does take place between the two movies....

June 27, 2025 · 4 min · 714 words · Kayla Webster

Batman v Superman Gets Lex Luthor Inspired Wired Special Issue

Last month, Wired Magazine became the latest media company to help out withBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’s viral campaign. The magazine posted an exclusive and very insightful interview withLex Luthor(Jesse Eisenberg) himself. This came just a few months after Fortune Magazine ran their own profile of the LexCorp CEO, so it wouldn’t be surprising if more media outlets start “interviewing” this fictional villain in the near future. While we wait for the next viral interview to surface, Instagram userCheryl Vuongcaptured a photo of the cover for Wired Magazine’s “Special January Issue,” which features Lex Luthor on the cover....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Jonathan Wilkins

Batman v Superman High-Res Photos & New Hot Toys Figure Unveiled

It’s been a big week for fans ofBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, with the arrival of Empire Magazine’s cover story on this massive superhero adventure, which brought new magazine covers,photosand plenty of details about this blockbuster-to-be. Today, we have high-resolution versions of the previously-released photos, courtesy ofDCEU Facts, plus, for all you collectors out there,Hot Toyshas revealed their 1/6 ArmoredBatmancollectible figure. While it isn’t known when this will be available, or how much it will cost yet, take a look at the company’s official description below....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 544 words · Daniel Mayer

Black Mirror Season 6: Everything We Know So Far

It has been a while since we had a chance to binge on our favorite sci-fi Netflix TV seriesBlack Mirror.For those wondering how long it has been, the last season, which featured the unpopular Miley Cyrus’ “Ashley O,” came out in mid-2019. This has been the longest hiatus the show has had since its premiere back in 2011. Black Mirroris an anthology series with a massive fan following and critical acclaim....

June 27, 2025 · 4 min · 766 words · Justin Allen

Blade Runner: Black Lotus Trailer Reveals New Anime Series Coming to Adult Swim This Fall

A new trailer has been released forBlade Runner: Black Lotus. The series, which will be shown on Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim and social network site Crunchyroll, will be set after the original movie but before the sequelBlade Runner 2049. It will follow a female android, or replicant, in 2032 Los Angeles, who has recently discovered her gifts. Unlike theBlade Runner movies, this edition to theBlade Runner franchise will be animated. Jessica Henwick will star as the series protagonist Elle, following in the footsteps of Harrison Ford and Ryan Gosling respectively....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 554 words · Dr. Paige Griffin

Camila Mendes' 6 Best Performances, Ranked

Born to Brazilian parents,Camila Mendesgrew up in Atlanta, but mainly spent her life living in Florida. With avid interest for the world of arts, Mendes attended a Fine Arts program, as well as graduated from New York University Tisch School of the Arts. Starting with an IKEA commercial, the actress managed to land herself the coveted role of Veronica Lodge in The CW’sRiverdaleright after, which would help her make a name for herself across the globe....

June 27, 2025 · 5 min · 914 words · Oscar Young