PS5 Games Price Could Increase by $10, Along with Next-Gen Consoles

Update:Newly announced PS5 game price structure here. 2K Sports may have just revealed the special edition of their upcoming titleNBA 2K21thathonors the lateKobe Bryant, but the company might also have inadvertently set the pricing standard for next-gen console games. And if so, that means gamers everywhere should expect to add $10 for each and every new title. Since 2005, a new, full-priced game has set folks back about $59.99. That price point stands for the current-gen consoles (PS4, Xbox One, Switch) and PC games, even over at 2K Sports; you canpre-orderNBA 2K21on current-gen and PC for $59....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 485 words · Stacey Hughes

Return to Space Trailer Reveals Elon Musk SpaceX Documentary

Netflix has just released a new trailer forReturn to Space, a new documentary that follows the revitalization of space exploration by SpaceX through the trials that go along with launching into space. The new trailer comes several weeks before the documentary’s release, which is set for April. The new documentary follows the controversial billionaireElon Muskas he works to bring America’s vision of space exploration back to life. The documentary will cover the rise of Musk’s SpaceX project and the challenges faced by the team that worked to make Musk’s celestial ambitions a reality....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 377 words · David Blair

Station Eleven TV Show Sets HBO Max Release Date

HBO has just announced thatStation Eleven, its hotly anticipated post-apocalyptic limited series, will premiere on HBO Max this fall. The announcement confirms rumors that the series would launchsometime this year, though it stops short of setting a firm date on when the show will arrive on the streaming service. The series tells a multigenerational story of the survivors of a devastating worldwide pandemic as they rebuild society. While that premise may feel ripped from the headlines, it’s based onEmily St....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 365 words · Justin Gutierrez

Suicide Squad Blu-ray Clip: Jared Leto, David Ayer on Joker

While the title team ofDavid Ayer’sSuicide Squadoffered up one of the biggest box offices of the year,Jared Leto’s Joker transformation stole numerous headlines leading up to the summer blockbuster debut. From his method approach to playing one of DC Comics' most notorious villains, to his antics likesending a rat to his co-stars, Leto’s unhinged preparation for the equally maniacal antagonist has kept audiences' attention well after the film left theaters....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Jeffrey Ponce

The Best Man: The Final Chapters Adds Nicole Ari Parker and More

Peacock’sThe Best Man: The Final Chaptersseries has announced a new lineup of actors for its recurring guest stars. The list includesNicole Ari Parker(And Just Like That, Chicago P.D.) as Xiomara Amani;Ron Canada(The Good Fight, The Orville) as Wellington, Quentin’s father; andBrandon Victor Dixon(Power, Jesus Christ Superstar Live!) as Demetrius, someone from Jordan’s past. Dixon has won a Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical as well as been nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award and Primetime Emmy Award in past theater performances....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Robin Dunn

The Flash Season 2: Candice Patton on Iris West, King Shark

On the next episode of The CW seriesThe Flash, called “Escape from Earth-2,” the team races to find Zoom’s lair on Earth-2, while back on Earth-1, Caitlin (Danielle Panabaker) tries to perfect Velocity-9 so that Jay (Teddy Sears) can stop the Geomancer (Adam Stafford). During this exclusive phone interview with Collider, actressCandice Patton(“Iris West”) talked about how much fun it was to play the Earth-2 version of Iris, the very different relationship between Earth-2’s Iris and Barry (Grant Gustin), what Earth-1 and Earth-2 Iris would think of each other, Iris’ upcoming run-in with King Shark, working with the show’s visual effects, Iris and Wally’s bond, whether we’ll get to see more of Iris at work, and why she thinks it’s important for Iris to remain totally human....

July 17, 2025 · 8 min · 1592 words · Robin Benitez

The Future of ‘The Perfect Couple’ on Netflix Has Been Decided

The Perfect Coupleis coming back for another season. The title, which was originally conceived as a limited series at Netflix, became successful to the point that the streaming platform has decided to turn it into an anthology. This isn’t the first time a limited series goes beyond the original plan, withThe White Lotusbecoming one of HBO’s biggest hits in recent years after being planned as a one-off. Casting is already underway for the two lead roles of the new season, Leslee and Bill Richardson....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 396 words · Donald Blake

The Mule Trailer Has Clint Eastwood Begging for Forgiveness

Warner Bros. has releasedThe Muletrailer.Clint Eastwoodreturns to the screen for his latest directorial effort, which sees him playing Earl Stone, a man in his 80s who, broke and alone, decides to take a job as a drug courier for a Mexican cartel.Bradley Coopercostars as a DEA agent hot on Stone’s trail. I honestly don’t know what to make ofThe Mule. There’s clearly a lot of sympathy for Stone and the choices he’s made, and on the one hand, that seems like a powerful story....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Jake Lynn

The New Mutants Is Secretly a Guns N’ Roses Album

TheX-Menspinoff filmThe New Mutants, fromThe Fault in Our StarsdirectorJosh Boone, was originally announced in May of 2015, which you may recognize as being full-on five goddamn years ago, or roughly 1/5th of starMaisie Williams’ life. This movie has been stuck on a shelf since back when people still likedGame of Thrones, is what I’m saying. The film, focused on a small group of teenagers experiencing their mutant powers for the first time and learning how to cope with them, was pitched as a cross between a superhero film and a horror movie, which left many of us potential fans quite intrigued....

July 17, 2025 · 4 min · 718 words · Joy Parks

The People We Hate at the Wedding Review: Cringe Comedy With Heart of Gold

If you grew up with siblings of any kind, you’ll certainly findThe People We Hate at the Weddingto be equal parts relatable and awkward.Kristen BellandBen Plattlead the romantic comedy as a pair of siblings who begrudgingly attend their half-sister’s (Cynthia Addai-Robinson) wedding, despite their pent-up resentment that her life appears to be so much better than theirs.Allison Janneyalso stars as their well-meaning mother with whom I absolutely share a resentment at my new-found travel anxiety....

July 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1199 words · Felicia Green

The Strange Reason Michael Douglas Didn't Want Sharon Stone Anywhere Near 'Basic Instinct'

Basic Instinctinstantly proved to beone of the most controversial films of the 1990s, as the dark themes and extreme graphic content were virtually unheard of within a mainstream film intended for general audiences. Although the erotic thriller genre had been popular in the 1980s thanks to the success ofAgainst All OddsandAmerican Gigoloamong others,Basic Instinctpushed the genre even further with truly shocking moments thatPaul Verhoevenincluded in order to get an extreme reaction out of the audience....

July 17, 2025 · 4 min · 658 words · Diane Cook

This '90s Rom-Com Sees Albert Brooks & Meryl Streep Find Love After Death

The afterlife, a lofty concept that can be distilled in an everyday conversation with friends, is something we all think about in some form or fashion. Deep contemplation over what happens to your heart and mind when you become deceased is the basis of religion. Portrayals of the afterlife come in all shapes and sizes on the big screen, for both comedic and dramatic effect.Albert Brooks, the renowned actor and stand-up comic who periodically stood in as anauteur filmmaker throughout the ’80s and ’90s,examined what it means to attain personal redemption as a spirit of the pastinDefending Your Life....

July 17, 2025 · 7 min · 1431 words · Melanie Estes

This MCU Villain's Return in 'Captain America 4' Is a "Revelation"

We’ve known for a while that the antagonist ofCaptain America: Brave New Worldwill be the Leader, portrayed byTim Blake Nelson, an actor who hasn’t been seen in theMarvel Cinematic Universesince it began in 2008. Despite the characterseeming to be intended for a larger role, there are many questions about why it has taken so long for a return, and why has he returned now? Nelson dropped some hints about whatBrave New Worldhas in store for the character in a recent interview withScreenRant....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Blake Kelly