‘The Night Agent’ Author Is Getting Another TV Series Adaptation

For fans ofThe Night Agenteagerly awaiting the hit Netflix series' second season, there’s anotherMatthew Quirkadaptation in the works. Quirk’s debut novel,The 500, is in development as a TV series.Deadline reportsthat Amazon MGM Studios have acquired the rights to the book. The 500, which was first published in 2012 and nominated for an Edgar Award for Best First Novel by an American Author, centers around MIke Ford, whogrew up in a family of con artists....

August 21, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Robert Chan

'South Park' Started as a... Christmas Card?!

There are many ways for a show to go from idea to airing on television. Some shows are original and built from the ground up, some are adaptations based on movies, books, or other TV shows, and some are spun off from other already established shows. But occasionally a TV show will have a strange origin. The AppleTV mega hitTed Lassomay seem to have just come out of a love for soccer and being kind, but Ted was actually a character created fora commercial to promote the Premier Leagueon NBC in 2013....

August 20, 2025 · 7 min · 1431 words · Mark Garrison

'The Pope's Exorcist' Sets Digital Release Date

There have been so many great horror films that have delighted genre diehards and general audiences alike in the early months of 2023. This includes original terrors likeM3GANand scary franchise returns likeScream VIandEvil Dead Rise. However, even the most well versed horror fan wouldn’t have been able to predict the box office success that would beThe Pope’s Exorcist. The supernatural horror tale starringRussell Crowehas been a hit, and now it’s been announced that Sony will be releasing the film on digital this week....

August 20, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Anthony Spencer

10 Best Sitcoms That Didn't Need a Laugh Track, Ranked

Laugh tracks have long been a staple of sitcoms, adding a sense of audience participation and cueing viewers when to laugh. Some people love them, some don’t, but laugh tracks have been around for ages and are here to stay. However, while some TV shows benefit from this comedic device, there are others that could have thrived without it. In fact, for certain sitcoms, theincessant laughter from the TV audience candetract from the humor and make the jokes feel forced or stale....

August 20, 2025 · 10 min · 1987 words · Michael Peters

10 Best So-Bad-They're-Good Sci-Fi Movies of the '90s, Ranked

Watching a bad movie doesn’t necessarily mean it’s going to be a bad experience. Sometimes, a film hits the perfect blend of terrible and goofy or campy so that it becomes a genuinely enjoyable experience to view. This wonderful brand of filmmaking is commonly called so-bad-its-good, and it’s an important part of the cinematic landscape. After all, there’s a level of respect to being able to make a film so bad that it’s actually enjoyable....

August 20, 2025 · 8 min · 1692 words · Clayton Chandler

10 Best TV Characters, According to Reddit

Whether it’s a show spanning more than ten seasons or a limited series with only a few episodes, it doesn’t take long for Redditors to form their opinions and offer their stamp of approval to some characters. It can be a fun-loving andhumorous characterlike Phil Dunphy or a more serious and witty one like Raymond Reddington, the choices are endless. The community full of TV Show lovers onRedditshared their favorite characters from TV shows, and we couldn’t agree more....

August 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1137 words · Keith Ingram

10 Funniest 'Gilmore Girls' Episodes, Ranked

The legacy ofGilmore Girlsis immense and far-reaching. There was the fast-talking, the large amounts of fast food and coffee consumed, and the adorable and funny small town of Stars Hollow. Additionally, there was the core central mother-daughter relationship and friendship between Lorelai Gilmore (Lauren Graham) and Rory Gilmore (Alexis Bledel). The combination of these elements led to many great moments and episodes in the show, some that were more serious and emotional, and some that were laugh-out-loud funny....

August 20, 2025 · 11 min · 2227 words · Angel Fleming

15 Movies Like The Suicide Squad for More Wild Action

The DCEU’s latest addition to its ever-expanding cinematic universe,The Suicide Squad, is finally here.James Gunn’s first endeavor within the DC film-verse, after making his transition from a successful MCU career, is attracting a lot of attention. After making blockbuster hits like theGuardians of the Galaxy, Gunn’s soft reboot of the 2016 movieSuicide Squadhas managed to please the critics and the fans alike. Gunn skillfully integrates humor into the dark and gory tone of the film, while also providing subtle nods to other famous franchises (for example, a particular scene fromHobbs and Shaw)....

August 20, 2025 · 8 min · 1503 words · Corey Pena

20 Best 'Attack on Titan' Episodes, According to IMDb

Considered to be one of the best anime series, and, in most respects, one of the greatest television series of all time,Attack on Titancaptivated audiences through its deeply complex characters, masterful storytelling, stellar pacing, and magical animation quality. Upon hitting television screens in 2013, the world became enamored with the world of Eren Yeager (Yūki Kaji&Bryce Papenbrook) and the Titans. The show would go on to receive numerous accolades and became the highest-streamed anime on Funimation just one year after its release....

August 20, 2025 · 8 min · 1576 words · Stephanie Hood

Asa Butterfield, Ella Purnell On Favorite Part of Miss Peregrine

Now playing in theaters isTim Burton’sMiss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. Based on the novel of the same name byRansom Riggs, the film starsAsa Butterfieldas a young boy who stumbles upon a secret refuge for supernaturally gifted youngsters, headed up by the mysterious Miss Peregrine (Eva Green) only to learn that the children are in danger from ever-growing malevolent forces. The film also starsSamuel L. Jackson,Ella Purnell,Judi Dench,Chris O’Dowd,Allison Janney,Terence Stamp,Kim Dickens, andRupert Everettand was scripted byJane Goldman(Kick-Ass,X-Men: First Class)....

August 20, 2025 · 2 min · 256 words · David Snyder

Baz Luhrmann's 'Faraway Downs' Sets Release Window

The wait has been long for the extended cut ofBaz Luhrmann’sAustralia.It was announced in June last yearthat the extended cut with a new ending will drop as a mini-series titledFaraway Downson Hulu. The series will have a similar premise to the 2008 movie but will have more nuances and unseen footage, and will premiere this November. ‘Faraway Downs’ Expands on Already-Shot Footage Faraway Downsreimagines the story ofAustraliafrom a new lens. The story will follow Lady Sarah Ashley (Nicole Kidman), who travels halfway across the world to confront her wayward husband but finds that he was murdered before her arrival....

August 20, 2025 · 2 min · 339 words · Michael Stephenson

Below Deck: Sailing Yacht Season 5 Faces Emotional Waters After Colin’s Exit

Ever sinceBelow Deck Sailing Yachtfound its groove in Season 2, it has become a beloved spinoff of the flagship series. The main reason why was the trio ofGary King,Daisy Kelleher, andColin Macrae. The three best friends were the heartbeat of the series. The three seasons they spent together as a trio truly helped revitalizeBDSY. But once love and emotions entered the equation,viewers saw the beloved trio ripped apart. Things got messy....

August 20, 2025 · 4 min · 841 words · Christina Madden

Better Call Saul Co-Creator and Stars Discuss That Final Cigarette Scene

Better Call Saulreached its finale the same way the show started, with Saul Goodman (Bob Odenkirk) and Kim Wexler (Rhea Seehorn) sharing a smoke. Besides showing how their bond remains unbreakable after so many years, the scene also tells something about the main characters, with a small flash of color subtly dropped in Saul’s black and white words. Speaking withVariety,Better Call Saulco-creatorPeter Gouldand stars Odenkirk and Seehorn discuss that final scene, explaining why they used a single flash of color in the finale....

August 20, 2025 · 4 min · 715 words · Brandon Byrd