Unfortunately, misfortune is no stranger to history, and movies about real-life tragedies are actually pretty popular in the drama genre. Because there have been countless devastating events throughout the years, it is only natural that the film industry brings those poignant moments to light while simultaneously paying homage to those involved. Whether it be a tragic true tale of hope, courage, and bravery like 2017’sStrongeror a cinematic depiction of a hero soldier in a warzone in 2016’s six-time Academy Award-nominatedHacksaw Ridge,heartbreaking true-story movies can range in a wide variety....

Dorinda MedleyandMargaret Josephs' live tourhas canceled showsand fans are speculating that the two are at odds. Josephs has made a name for herself onThe Real Housewives of New Jerseyas someone who loves to be part of the drama. Now, fanshave turned to Josephs' pastwith her fellow Housewives andare pointing at fingers as to why this is happening. Medley and Josephs were on a live tour called Blonde Ambition and the December 2 show has been canceled....

The Nacelle Company, the Emmy award-winning studio behind Netflix’sThe Movies That Made UsandThe Toys That Made Ushave announced that they have partnered with the History Channel to releaseThe Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek, a multi-episode documentary series that will give the definitive in-depth journey behind the scenes of one of the defining franchises of not just sci-fi, but all of television -Star Trek. The upcoming docuseries is being directed byBrian Volk-WeissofThe Movies That Made Usfame and aims to be the deepest dive into the legendary space-faring series that there has ever been, with each episode taking a detailed look at a different chapter inStar Trek’s history....

After featuring in two projects in 2024 and kicking off 2025 withFlight Risk, the aviation thriller directed byMel Gibson, it’s shaping up to be a relatively quiet year forMark Wahlberg. However, just because he might not be appearing in any projects the rest of the year doesn’t mean he isn’t still hard at work, and one of his movies in the works just got a major update. A new report fromDeadlineannounced thatYahya Abdul-Mateen II, who will be seen later this year inMarvel Studios’Wonder Man, has joined Wahlberg in the cast ofBy Any Means....

WithAlien: Covenantopening this weekend in North America, I recently sat down withDanny McBride,Billy CrudupandDemian Bichirfor an exclusive video interview. They talked about what surprised them about working with director Ridley Scott, memorable moments from filming, deleted scenes, which set they’d love to take home, and more. In addition, towards the end of the interview, you can watch them joke around with each other and I’m pretty sure they’ll make you laugh....

Angelina Joliehas signed on to directUnreasonable Behaviour, a biopic of British war photographerDon McCullinthat will be produced byTom Hardy. Gregory Burke, who wrote theJack O’Connellmovie'71, will adapt McCullin’s autobiography of the same name. Hardy andDean Bakerwill produce under their Hardy Son & Baker banner alongsideTim BevanandEric Fellnerof Working Title, while McCullin will executive produce withMark George. Unreasonable Behaviouris described asan unflinching account of McCullin’s hair-raising life, which took him from poverty-strickenLondonto some of the world’s most dangerous war zones....

When investing in technology like AirPods, the last thing you want is water damage. This concern is valid, given that water can be the downfall of many electronic devices. It’s important to note that while the latestAirPods Pro and AirPods (3rd generation)offer water-resistant features, they are not fully waterproof. They can handle sweat and a splash or two, but submersion should be avoided. Understanding the nuances of your AirPods’ water resistance can enhance their lifespan and maintain their functionality....

Andy Serkischanged the film industry with his groundbreaking motion capture work.The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towerswas the first film to include a digital character through a fully real-time performance capture, only three years after Jar Jar Binks had set back the reputation of CGI characters within live-action films. Serkis has continued to create brilliant motion capture characters throughout his career, includingKing KongandPlanet of the Apes’s Caesar. Serkis is a pioneer, directing films with prominent motion capture work including his behind-the-camera debutMowgli: Legend of the Jungleand the upcomingVenom: Let There Be Carnage....

Even more so than its sister seriesBreaking Bad, the spinoff showBetter Call Saulfeatured some of the most outstanding performances in the history of dramatic television. WhileBob Odenkirk’s nuanced role as the titular shady lawyer Saul Goodman offered a far more idiosyncratic protagonist than what may have been expected,Better Call Sauloffered its guest stars the opportunity to deliver impactful performances, despite their limited screen time. In addition to appearances byBreaking Badfavorites likeBryan CranstonandAaron Paul, the final season ofBetter Call Saulfeatureda guest performance by Carol Burnett....

So manyspoilersahead for Season 3 of Castlevania. Castlevaniahas delivered Hell on Earth with Season 3, a 10-episode epic that continues the stories of our favorite heroes (and villains) in a late 15th century alt-history world. You cancheck out my review of the season overall here–and keep an eye out for our podcast review that’s chock full of spoilers–and learn more about the series from writer/EPWarren Ellisand EPKevin Koldefrom my interview here....

Based on the best-selling novels written byHarry PottercreatorJ.K. Rowlingunder the pseudonymRobert Galbraith, the three-part, seven-hour miniseriesC.B. Strike(airing Friday nights on Cinemax) follows private detective Cormoran Strike (Tom Burke), a physically and psychologically wounded war veteran, and his new assistant and protégé Robin Ellacott (Holliday Grainger), as they take on clients and try to not let the complex and sometimes horrific cases they work bleed too deeply into their own lives. With “The Cuckoo’s Calling,” “The Silkworm” and “Career of Evil,” the writing is excellent, the casting and acting is top-notch, and the character relationships will leave you hoping for more Strike stories in the future....

The latestCharlie’s Angelsreboot from writer/directorElizabeth Bankscouldn’t manage to find an audience in theaters, but it’ll get a second chance when it hits digital and Blu-ray / DVD next month. The action comedy will release on digital February 18th, and 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD March 10th. Charlie’s Angelsupdates the classic TV show for the 21st century with an impressive cast, includingKristen Stewart,Naomi Scott, andElla Balinskaas the titular secret agents. Scott plays new recruit Elena, who joins veterans Sabina (Stewart) and Jane (Balinska) on a mission to prevent a powerful new technology from falling into the wrong hands....

Everyone’s favorite star ofSchitt’s Creekis set to star and co-write a new animated comedy series for Hulu.Dan Levygained critical acclaim with his work as David Rose in the seriesSchitt’s Creekand since has been fielding questions from fans asking when we’d get more hilarious content from him. Now, according toDeadline, he will be co-writing an animated comedy calledStanding Byguardian angels, with writer and directorAlly Pankiw. Levy will also be voicing a character in the series, which falls under his overall deal with ABC Signature and Levy and Pankiw will both serve as writers and executive producers of the show....