With an Oscar in hand forJojoRabbit, an episode ofThe Mandalorianin the can and now streaming on Disney+, and a big-budget follow-up to his MCU crowd-pleaserThor: Ragnarokon the way,Taika Waititi’s decades-long career is currently bearing fruit in big ways. But rather than look back on past accomplishments, recent though they may be, many Waititi fans are looking forward, especially when it comes to a big-name franchise inStar Warsand the acclaimed anime classic,Akira....

Prime Video is nearly ready to welcome fans back toBruce Timm’s Gotham City.Batman: Caped Crusader, the spiritual successor to the legendaryBatman: The Animated Series, received its first batch of images introducingthe iconic characters from the Dark Knight’s worldthat will be appearing throughout the show’s first season. The designs hearken back to the classic cartoon with a grittier edge while also offering a new twist on fan favorites like Harley Quinn and Clayface....

With Netflix making a bigger and bigger impression on the awards circuit each year, we’re circling back to the disconnect between streaming services and theater chains regarding the theatrical release of their films. This time around, the focus is onMartin Scorsese’sThe Irishman, and this particular case could reshape the theatrical distribution model on a much wider scale depending on the outcome. The movie starsRobert De Niroas Frank Sheeran, a hitman who worked with some of the most notorious individuals out there, including Jimmy Hoffa....

The idea of aRobert Eggersmovie is set in stone only three films into his career. Just as the audience knows what to expect from the latest movie byWes AndersonorJordan Peele, so it goes with Eggers, even as his recent film,The Northman, goes in a more action-packed direction thanThe WitchorThe Lighthouse. Robert Eggers' movies are works of historical fiction, heavily influenced by folklore and the supernatural. They are deeply atmospheric, immersing the audience so thoroughly in their respective worlds that they can practically smell the cold, dank air....

AMC has announced thatThe Walking Deadwill end after the upcoming Season 11, which will begin airing in late 2021. Meanwhile, the network has also ordered a spinoff series that will follow Daryl Dixon (Norman Reedus) and Carol Peletier (Melissa McBride), the only twoTWDcast members who have been with the flagship series since its first season. That show is expected to debut in 2023. Season 11 ofThe Walking Deadwas supposed to air this year, but it was delayed in the wake of the pandemic....

Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Spider-ManTom Hollandis a big fan of previous iterations of the hero in theaters, brought to life byTobey MaguireandAndrew Garfield. In an interview forJake’s Take, Holland talked about what he liked the most in the pre-MCU Spider-Man movies and which details he wished he could bring to his own interpretation of the hero. When asked about his favorite parts of both Maguire and Garfield Spider-Man movies, Holland commented on how the two versions are really different, but each has something unique he wishes was part of the MCU....

The Audible OriginalTom Morello at Minetta Lane Theatre: Speaking Truth to Power Through Stories and Songis a moving personal story and musical journey that highlights everything from his childhood to the social activism and guitar mastery that he’s become known for. Weaving a live narrative that is both spoken and played, Morello explores the role of music in social and cultural movements, which is clearly evident in his seminal work withRage Against the MachineandAudioslave, along with the countless other musicians that he’s collaborated with, over the years....

Let’s face it. It’s been a pretty good year forBladefans. Well, that is, if you’re a fan of the originalWesley Snipes-led trilogy of yesteryear and notthe complicated remake Disney and Marvel are trying to work outnow withMahershala Ali. After rounding out his time as the Daywalker when his trilogy ended in 2004, Snipes returned to the role over the summer in the blockbusterDeadpool & Wolverine, allowing the actor to formally bid adieu to his life in the shadows....

[Editor’s note: The following contains some spoilers for Season 4 of Westworld.] From show creatorsLisa JoyandJonah Nolan, the fourth season of the HBO seriesWestworldhas jumped seven years forward in time and presents a disorienting new world that continues to lead its audience down a path of questioning anything and everything that presents itself as reality. Everything feels unsettling, as you wonder who’s a host and who’s a human. While some who were human are now hosts, some hosts have become different beings from what they once were, and some have evolved in their abilities, all talking steps toward whatever terrifying goal they’ve set their sights on now....

In 2021Brian K. Vaughn’s highly acclaimed comic seriesY: The Last Manfinally had an adaptation reach our screens. An adaptation of some kind had been in the works since 2007, but it had languished in development hell for well over a decade before its eventual release. The series debuted to relatively positive reviews and decent enough buzz, and it seemed that the story had escaped its adaptation curse to finally reach a new audience....

Considering how things turned out between Jimmy Palmer (Brian Dietzen) andJessica Knight (Katrina Law)in the most recent episode ofNCISSeason 22, with the duo finally baring their souls in that talk, fans are dying to know what’s next for the characters. As expected, Dietzen and Law have viewers in mind as they’ve dropped several hints while breaking down the “Sticks & Stones” episode withTV Insider. Since the ex-couple still have feelings for each other, there will definitely be more scenes displaying their palpable chemistry, which Law pointed out, saying:...

In Edgewater, you can never guess what emergency will mar the rest of your life. It can be a fire, motor vehicle accident, or landslide. In the upcoming episode,Fire Countryteases one of the biggest emergencies yet in an Instagram Reel. It combines two quite dangerous elements. The emergency might bypassthe spectacular mudslide emergency from the Season 1finale by scope and casualties. It makes it even more dangerous because before the show went on hiatus, the ambulance Diego (Rafael De La Fuente) was driving got into a grisly road accident, making for emergencies on two fronts....

Over the last year,Art the Clownfrom theTerrifierfranchisehas become a modern slasher icon. The character that creatorDamien Leonelovingly gifted horror fans has been everywhere.Theatrical re-releases,action figures, various Blu-ray editions, and the killer clown has even had his fair share ofblood-soaked clothing collections. Now a new steelbook brings both of Art’s past deadly Halloween nights together in one terrifying collection. Terrifier“The Bloody Duo”collectsTerrifierandTerrifier 2in a chillingly gorgeous steelbook. While we’ve had a ton of different 4K and Blu-ray releases of last year’s most talked about horror sequel,Terrifieronly received a normal Blu-ray edition when it debuted in 2016....