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The iconic image ofMarlon Brandoclad in a leather jacket, boots, and a beret while leaning against a motorcycle signifies the great importance and influence ofThe Wild One,a film thatsingle-handedly popularized the rebellious bike-riding anti-hero— a trope that would generate an entire subgenre, millions of dollars in revenue, and a trend thatstruck fear in the heart of parents carrying traditional values worldwide.Banned by the British Board of Film Classification for its sensitive subject matter,László Benedek’s 1953 classicremains a stalwart of rebellion on the silver screen, which reverberatedwith the cultural shift of a post-war America....

Aya Cash’s involvement inThe Boysgoing forward may be in question, but that doesn’t mean she won’t be kept mighty busy in the TV sector. Not only is she set to appear in Showtime’sThe First Lady, featuringViola DavisasMichelle Obama,Michelle PfeifferasBetty FordandGillian AndersonasEleanor Roosevelt, but Cash was also announced as a series regular in the upcoming Fox single-camera comedy,This Country. Based on the acclaimed BBC series, the show is a half-hour mockumentary covering the day-to-day of two cousins (Chelsea HolmesandSam Straley) who are followed by a documentary crew studying the current concerns of young adults....

For those of us who hadn’t seenBridgerton, watchingJonathan BaileyinWickedwas nothing short of a revelation.His Prince Fiyerowas a bisexual dynamo with charisma overflowing out of him, gleefully absorbing all the oxygen everywhere he went. With a first impression like that, you’d think he carried all his roles with such gusto, butif you watch his Showtime miniseriesFellow Travelers, you’ll see a much different side to him. He andDoom Patrol’s ownMatt Bomerlead a tremendously romantic show that looks at one of the darkest chapters of American political history through the less-discussed angle of how it impacted the queer community....

Spoilers for the Westworld Season 2 finale below. Just when you might have thought that you hadWestworld’s Season 2 finale, “The Passage,“all figured out, showrunnersLisa JoyandJonathan Nolanhad another surprise in store. In a post-credits sequence, we see the Man in Black / William stumbling into the Forge, where we expect him to run into Bernard and Dolores/Charlotte. Instead, it looks like a shell of its former self. The Man in Black is greeted by his daughter, Emily – or the form of his daughter Emily, anyway, since he killed her in the previous episode – suggesting that this isn’t the same timeline we were expecting him to be a part of....

The Family ChantelstarNicole Jimenohas debuted a glow-up, and fans are in shock! The reality TV star, who has always been vocal about her aspiration to becomea fashion model, haswowed her fans with a dramatic transformation. InThe Family ChantelSeason 4,Jimeno had previously competed in the Miss Universe Dominican Republicbut, unfortunately, couldn’t even make it to the top five. According toScreen Rant, Nicole Jimeno made a rare appearance online — itisn’t clear where, since her Instagram is set to private— to flaunt her new and improved appearance....

Bruce Wayne and his masked alter-ego, Batman, have been almost ever-present on theater screens since the wacky and belovedBatman: The Moviewas released in 1966. Including that first outing, seven actors have donned the cape and cowl, all bringing their unique spin to the character. RELATED:The Batman’s Matt Reeves on Whether Superman Could Appear in a Sequel WithRobert Pattinsonset to make his debut as the Dark Knight inThe Batman, which is currentlyreceiving overwhelmingly positive reviews....

Withthe end of the SAG-AFTRA strike,major film and TV projects have now resumed production, including long-running hit shows such asBlue Bloods. However, the landmark fourteenth season ofthe hit police procedural serieswill be the show’s last, ending the show’s run after 293 episodes. Some shows struggle to make it past just one season, yetBlue Bloodsmanaged to make it to a staggering fourteen, making it among the ten longest-running scripted shows in CBS history....

In 2019, filmmakerLulu Wangreleased her featureThe Farewell, which quickly grew to become a beloved film across critics and general audiences. Though not her first foray into feature filmmaking,The Farewellshined the spotlight on Wang and her work. Now, Wang is bringing her talents to the small screen with her forthcoming seriesExpats. During this year’sToronto International Film Festival, Wang debuted an episode from the series. As part of the promotion, she stopped by the Collider media studio at MARBL to discuss the series, including revealing that she originally said no to taking it....

There was much to admire about the 2021 live-actionMortal Kombatfilm, as the project earned a respectable $84 million at the box office against a budget of $55 million. One of its points of criticism was the lack of the iconic Mortal Kombat tournament itself, which pits Earthrealm warriors against those from Outworld. It is a flaw that will not be leveled at the upcoming sequel asMortal Kombat 2is set to bring the tournament in all its full glory....

Oppenheimerhas officially arrived in theaters and audiences are lovingChristopher Nolan’s new biopic, which tells the story of the man behind one of the most devastating weapons humanity has ever created. The director is known for paying a great deal of attention to detail when it comes to the films he creates, prioritizing the characters on the screen and their development over the heavy action sequences he includes in his stories. During an interview with Collider’sSteve Weintraubprior to the SAG-AFTRA strike,Cillian Murphy, the man who will play J....

No adults were harmed in the making of this week’s Netflix Top 10. In fact, chances are that adults might have had a lot of fun sharing a couple of hours with their kids as they helped makeSaving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Moviethe #1 most-watched title of the platform this week. TheSpongeBob Squarepantsspin-off adventure accumulated 12.8 million views in just four days since its premiere, and chances are it’ll attract a lot more viewers in the next couple of weeks....

These days,great romantic comediesare few and far between. Unless it’s one of the few that we getgoing straight to streamingor theoccasional awards-fare outing, we barely ever get any theatrically released movies in this subgenre anymore. So, what better than to haveMeg Ryan, the queen of romantic comedies, come back from her eight-year hiatus and fill every major creative role to bring these movies back? Well, that’s exactly what she did withWhat Happens Later....

Ahsokais among the latest series to expand the existingStar Warsuniverse.Rosario Dawson,reprising her role as the titular hero, leads an ensemble of familiar faces in telling a new story about an emerging threat to the galaxy. Every character inAhsokaexists on a spectrum of likability based on their actions, personalities, and motivations. Some, like Grand Admiral Thrawn (Lars Mikkelsen), are delightfully unlikable and easy to root against. Others, like Sabine Wren (Natasha Liu Bordizzo), are complex, compelling, sympathetic figures that fans love....