Marvel's Next Big Crossover Will Put a "Disgraced" Professor Xavier In the Hot Seat For One Simple Reason

Warning: Contains SPOILERS for ALL ongoingX-Menseries For the first timesince the fall of Krakoa, theX-Menare facing a major crossover event, one that threatens to tear the already fractured team apart. At the center of the conflict lies Charles Xavier, the X-Men’s disgraced founder. Afterstriking a deal with Orchisfor the sake of mutantkind, Charles has spent months imprisoned underneath his old home. Now, Xavier is about to break loose. As part of theannouncement from Marvel Comicsexplaining the upcoming crossover, X-Men Executive Editor Tom Brevoort explained why Charles Xavier had to be at the center of it....

July 22, 2025 · 5 min · 882 words · Scott Velazquez

Missing The Rings Of Power Season 2 Actor Makes 1 Character's Story Way More Important

Summary One actor will be missing fromThe Rings of Powerseason 2, whichmakes another character’s story much more important in Amazon’sLord of the Ringsseries.The Rings of Powerseason 2premieres with three episodes on August 29, bringing viewers back tothe Second Age of Middle-earth. The next outing will reveal how Galadriel and the Elves fare after Halbrand’s betrayal at theend ofTbe Rings of Powerseason 1. It will also show the villain’s next move in his quest to conquer Middle-earth, and it will continue the narratives of the other players introduced in season 1....

July 22, 2025 · 5 min · 914 words · Jeremiah Warren

NCIS Season 22 Update Confirms That A Character Close To McGee Is Returning

Producer Steven D. Binder reveals that someone close to Tim McGee is coming back inNCISseason 22. It has been a massive year for MCRT’s most veteran member, as he questions where he actually fits in the organization after more than 20 years. Almost everyone in his old team has moved on, includingLeroy Jethro Gibbs who retired inNCISseason 19, but he remains committed to the work. Moving forward, however, McGee’s story will be more interesting, as he delves deep into his suspicion of Deputy Director Gabriel LaRoche....

July 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1136 words · Kimberly Neal

Netflix's New Yellowstone Replacement Show Is Now Streaming & It's Already Off To A Way Better Start

Netflix recently released a new Western series,Territory, and it may just giveYellowstonea run for its money.Territoryis an AustralianWestern drama showthat follows various members ofthe Lawson family as they fight for ownership of their family farm, Marianne Station.However, the cracks running through their family allow others to vie for the farm as well, including rival farmers, gangsters, miners, and Indigenous leaders. Ultimately, this leads to an intense battle for succession. Despite premiering just a day or two ago, the show has already garnered an 80% onRotten Tomatoes....

July 22, 2025 · 5 min · 853 words · Brett Valdez

Now That Jujutsu Kaisen Has Ended, I Can Say that Sukuna Was Never Its Most Interesting Villain

Quick Links Warning: Spoilers Ahead for Jujutsu Kaisen! Jujutsu Kaisenis still living out its cultural moment in 2024, from winning Crunchyroll’s Anime of the Year 2024 award to concluding its memorable manga series on Sunday, July 27, 2025. It’s a top-rated franchise among fans, selling one hundred million copies over its six-year run, firmly placing it among the best-selling manga ever. However, due toJujutsu Kaisen’sbattle shōnen framework and genre makeup, I can’t help but look at the entire manga and anime and recognize that Mahito was a more compelling villain thanSukuna....

July 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1210 words · Aaron Myers

Nutcrackers 2024 Cast & Character Guide

While walking through the comical struggles of a caregiver,Nutcrackersfeatures many memorable character beats captured by a talented roster of actors. Directed by David Gordon Green,Nutcrackerswas the opening film at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival. While it has received a mixed set of reviews from critics since its premiere and has an underwhelming Rotten Tomatoes score of 32%, many have appreciated it for delivering what it promises: some heart-warming holiday fun....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 822 words · Alexandra Richardson

One Deep Cut Easter Egg Shows Obi-Wan Kenobi Had A Bigger Influence On Luke's Childhood Than I Thought

The relationship betweenObi-Wan KenobiandLuke Skywalkeris well-known, but this blink-and-you-miss-it Easter egg inObi-Wan KenobiandA New Hopereveals just how influential Obi-Wan really was on Luke’s childhood. Although Obi-Wan’s importance to Luke was clear from the very beginning,Star Warsmovies and TV showshave only increased that importance with time. After all,Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sithfully laid out Master Yoda and Obi-Wan’s plan for the twins and their future. However, perhaps no new addition toStar Warsmore directly revealed the lengths Obi-Wan went to in watching over Luke than theObi-Wan Kenobishow....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 641 words · Meghan Meyer

Pixar's 6 Upcoming Movies & TV Shows, Ranked By How Excited We Are

Pixarhas announced an exciting slate of upcoming movies and TV shows, and here are all six of them ranked by how excited we are. Of all of the animation studios making projects today, Pixar has earned the best reputation, with it consistently putting out high-quality animated movies since it started making short films decades ago. Many of the most iconic animated franchises of all time, such asToy Story,The Incredibles,Monsters, Inc.,and more have come from Pixar, which is why we are so excited to see these fourupcoming Pixar movies and two TV shows....

July 22, 2025 · 9 min · 1856 words · Ashley Morrow

Pokémon Legends Z-A Can Finally Prove Mega Evolutions Should Stay (& Work With Regional Forms)

With the exciting return of Mega Evolutions inPokémon Legends Z-A, the game can prove that this fan-favorite gimmick should stay. SinceX andY,Pokémonhas been rotating in and out gimmicks to spice up new mainline games. However, this has come to varying levels of success, with some like Z-Moves being lackluster, while others like Regional forms prospering. Early leaks have shown that around26 new Mega Evolutions will come inZ-A. This number could change as development continues, and it could grow if any DLC is made for the spin-off....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 826 words · Robert Smith

Randolph Scott's 10 Best Westerns, Ranked

Randolph Scottis one of the most recognizable and acclaimed actors in Western history, with a storied career spanning from 1928 to 1962. Scott’s command of the screen was not just down to his towering, well-built 6'2" frame, but also his charismatic delivery, stellar performances, and good looks. He built career-long collaborations withsome of the best Western directors in the genre, like Budd Boetticher and Henry Hathaway, which resulted in some of the most iconic Westerns of the time, cementing his legacy as one of the era’s strongest leading men....

July 22, 2025 · 12 min · 2448 words · Gabriella Parsons

Robert Pattinson's Mickey 17 Receives Its Fifth Release Date Change

Robert Pattinson’s quirky science fiction comedyMickey 17is coming slightly sooner than expected after its latest change in release date. Edward Ashton’s bookMickey7imagines a future world where human bodies can be regenerated after death, giving their owners a kind of perpetual life, with most of their original memories remaining intact throughout. In Bong Joon-Ho’s upcoming adaptation, Pattinson leadstheMickey 17castas one such “expendable,” whose endlessly-rebooting, space-faring life hits a snag when one of his supposedly dead iterations turns out to be alive and comes face-to-face with his successor....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 611 words · Christy Ferguson

Rosario Dawson's Favorite Ahsoka Scene Was Actually Cut From The Mandalorian

Summary Rosario Dawson, who playsAhsoka Tanoin live-action, revealed that her favorite scene as the character was actually cut out ofThe Mandalorian. Rosario Dawson made her first appearance as Ahsoka inThe Mandalorianseason 2. Since then, she’s had appearances in a few otherStar Warsshows, likeThe Book of Boba Fettand her own spinoff,Ahsoka. She’s also set to appear inupcomingStar Warsshows likeAhsokaseason 2. Even as Dawson gets more chances to play Ahsoka Tano, though, her favorite moment as the character still comes from her first appearance....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 794 words · Christopher Mccann

Scream 7 Finally Confirms The Biggest OG Character Return Wish After 28 Years

After almost three decades,Scream 7is finally bringing back one of theScreamfranchise’s most beloved characters. Long beforeScream 7’s release date arrives, the sequel has already been plagued by all manner of production problems.Scream 7was originally intended to continue the story of Jenna Ortega’s Tara and Melissa Barrera’s Sam who, after Neve Campbell’s absence fromScream VI, effectively replaced her as the faces of the franchise. However, after Barrera was fired for social media posts and Ortega exited the project shortly later,Scream 7’s plans changed radically....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 526 words · Kendra Parrish DVM