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Nathan Fillion Won't Continue Firefly Past Serenity

Nathan Fillion is developing an animated revival of the cult sci-fi western Firefly. He clarified that it won’t be a continuation of the existing story and takes place before the 2005 feature film Serenity rather than picking up where the movie left off. "It's called the

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The Count of Monte Cristo Review: Near-Perfect Eight-Part Remake

This English-language French–Italian limited series, overseen by Danish director Bille August and filmed in France, Malta, and Italy, reunites Sam Claflin and Jeremy Irons in an eight-hour adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' classic. The long-form format allows the production to breathe, and its location-based naturalism gives the drama a

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Invincible showrunners promise surprises and strong emotions in Season 4

Season 3 of Invincible closed on a high note: the finale was, at the time of the interview, the seventh-highest rated television episode of all time. Mark/Invincible (Steven Yeun) defeated Conquest (Jeffrey Dean Morgan), Eve (Gillian Jacobs) reached her full potential, and a credit scene was left open to

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I vowed not to kill my kids' career dreams, then I became a mom

I carried a quiet grudge against my parents for steering me away from writing and toward a “real” career. They saw my journals and the essays my teachers praised and still urged me to study education or law, and for years I resented their lack of faith in a creative

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Melissa Peterman on Why Vacations with Reba McEntire Are the Best

Reba McEntire and Melissa Peterman, co-stars on the sitcom Happy's Place, have forged a tight bond over decades and often travel together between projects. Peterman said, "We travel well together. We laugh a lot. We play a lot of games. We always bring games. We eat a

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Brenda Song slams Alaska Airlines after family split on first-class flight

Actress Brenda Song criticized Alaska Airlines after the carrier split her and fiancé Macaulay Culkin from their sons, Dakota, 4, and Carson, 3, during a family trip. She said the family had booked first-class seats together months in advance and that the seats were "given away" the morning

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Screamer review

Screamer is an immaculately presented arcade racer that piles on fresh ideas and a distinctive anime-infused style. Milestone has lavished care on its narrative-led structure and visuals, from Persona-style intro cutscenes to 2D character avatars that flow naturally into bombastic, dystopian races. Yet beneath the polish the driving feels discordant.

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Push packs a rich superhero universe into a single film

The opening credits of the 2009 film Push cram so much exposition and terminology that it feels like the filmmakers are introducing an entire superhero universe. Instead, the story ended with a single film. Part of the cape-free wave that followed 2006’s Heroes and preceded the dominance of the

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10 Most Exciting Apple TV Shows to Binge-Watch, Ranked

Apple TV has built an impressive streaming catalog, showing a deliberateness in its release schedule and a consistent commitment to quality across genres. Not every series aims for nonstop thrills, but several are entertaining and easy to binge. Bad Sisters, co-created by and starring Sharon Horgan, adapts the Belgian series

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The Wheel of Time to return as animated films, series and a game

Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time is getting a second life on screen after Prime Video canceled its live-action adaptation. The franchise will return as a series of animated movies and shows plus a video game, all developed by Arcane animated series producer Thomas Vu through his company

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Cooking with Angela Hartnett: ‘I love food, but I don’t need to talk about it 24/7’

Angela Hartnett’s east London basement kitchen combines the ease of a lived-in home with the exactitude of a Michelin-starred chef: every utensil where your hand expects it, everything the right size. Today she’s making poached chicken with spring vegetables, a dish that feels simple but leaves no room

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Minecraft World theme park with roller coaster slated for 2027

Mojang Studios and Merlin Entertainment are teaming up to open an official Minecraft theme park called Minecraft World. Announced during the Minecraft Live showcase, the park is tentatively scheduled to open in 2027 and will be integrated with the existing Chessington World of Adventures in Greater London. It will include

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Sci-Fi Survival Quiz: Which World Would You Survive?

A sci‑fi survival quiz presents five universes and ten questions designed to figure out which dystopia, galaxy, or wasteland your instincts were built for. The questionnaire probes how you respond to scarcity, threats, and authority—asking about the resources you guard, the threats that keep you up at night,

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Scrubs revival drew a huge premiere but has seen notable ratings drops

Scrubs returned to television on February 25, 2026, reuniting Zach Braff, Donald Faison, Sarah Chalke and Judy Reyes in a continuation of the original series. The new season follows JD and Elliot after their divorce, with JD as chief of medicine and Elliot mentoring a new group of attendees in

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Six Classic War TV Shows That Have Aged Well

Television has been telling stories for decades, its short, frequent installments letting narratives unfold without long runtimes. Across genres, a handful of war-themed shows have become enduring classics, valued for their craftsmanship and lasting messages. The Winds of War (1983), a seven-part miniseries based on Herman Wouk’s novel, follows

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Slop it like it’s hot: the rise of build-your-own takeaway salad bowls

Few things have killed the leisurely lunch like capitalism, and Canary Wharf’s food court makes that plain: Deliveroo riders and suits thread between Prets and Itsus carrying the same thing, a big bowl of what many now call slop. The term describes pick-your-own bowls of mixed dishes sold in

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Osteria Vibrato, London W1: worth singing about

Osteria Vibrato appeared last month on Greek Street, Soho, its neutral frontage blending into a pasta-swamped part of the capital. The restaurant is the latest opening by Charlie Mellor, formerly proprietor of the Laughing Heart, which quickly became a favourite among chefs and industry figures. Mellor, a classically trained opera

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Why Are We Obsessed With Antigone?

Antigone, the ancient Greek play, is being adapted in several theaters across New York City. Critic Helen Shaw explains why Sophocles’s anti-heroine feels so relevant today. She explores the play’s themes and the enduring power of Antigone as a figure that continues to speak to modern audiences. United

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Rizzoli & Isles Still Holds Up a Decade Later

TNT's Rizzoli & Isles ran for seven seasons and is now available to stream on Netflix. Based on Tess Gerritsen's crime novels, the series follows Detective Jane Rizzoli (Angie Harmon) and forensic pathologist Dr. Maura Isles (Sasha Alexander), who are best friends and partners in solving

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Ryan Gosling’s Young Hercules: A Single-Season Prequel Worth Watching

Young Hercules was Ryan Gosling’s first major series, following the demigod’s training under the centaur Cheiron as he battled the dark forces of Ares. The part was not originally Gosling’s: the show began with a TV movie starring Ian Bohen, who left before Gosling stepped into the

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Denise Richards shares before-and-after photos of facelift transformation

Denise Richards, 55, posted striking before-and-after photos of her facelift in a joint Instagram post with plastic surgeon Dr. Ben Talei, with the actress described as looking "Drop Dead Gorgeous." Talei said Richards underwent several procedures in addition to the facelift, including a temporal brow lift, upper blepharoplasty,

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10 Game-Changing Anime Series That Totally Rewrite Genre Rules

Ever since Demon Slayer in 2019 and the extra free time the pandemic provided, anime has exploded in popularity, yet many series have grown unoriginal. Still, across every genre a handful of shows broke the usual blueprint and rewrote the rules; this list ranks those game-changing anime by originality, how

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Shia LaBeouf captured shouting at woman in Rome

New video shows Shia LaBeouf sitting at an outdoor café in Rome, wearing a black T‑shirt and blue pants, when he begins speaking loudly toward a woman at a nearby table. He is seen sipping a drink as the woman tries to ignore him, then suddenly screams, “F–k

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Bethesda learned from DLC pop-ups in older RPGs

Playing Bethesda's open world RPGs when they were new, each time you installed a new DLC you'd get a convenient notification as soon as you booted up your last save telling you how to start the quest or where to buy your horse armor or whatever.

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'Tulsa King' Star's Forgotten Action Thriller Roars Back Onto Free Streaming

Production on Tulsa King season four is set to begin any day after an explosive third season that proved a streaming success. The Taylor Sheridan crime saga stars Sylvester Stallone and Frank Grillo, and a Samuel L. Jackson-led spin-off is also in the works. Recently, Flula Borg joined the cast