We spent the summer catching up on horror classics we’d somehow never seen — from The Lost Boys and Queen of the Damned to The Craft and Lisa Frankenstein — and came away with a lot of thoughts on all four.
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Season two of Dark Matter splits its central antagonist across the multiverse. We caught up with Dayo Okeniyi to talk about playing multiple versions of Leighton Vance, the corrupting nature of unchecked power, and why the season’s villain might not be the villain at all.
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Zod coaches Superman in the first trailer for Mr. Irrelevant. We break down what Paramount’s new tearjerker has in store ahead of its Christmas release.
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This week, we go back to Forgotten Island twice, head to D23 for Disney Dreamlight Valley, brave Halloween Horror Nights, sit down with the director of Jamarcus Rose and Da 5 Bullet Holes, and recap another episode of Dark Matter.
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Episode 3 of Dark Matter season 2 commits to the Pearl Jam bit and name checks the song “Wreckage” — while the Dessens settle into retro-world life, Ryan and Amanda finally make it home (sort of), and a familiar face turns up outside Jason’s window.
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At D23 Expo 2026, we sat down with Gameloft’s Riley Wignall and Joshua Labelle to talk mermaids, pirates, and Milo Thatch ahead of Disney Dreamlight Valley’s next expansion, The Keepsake Sea.
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We sat down once more with Forgotten Island directors Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado to dig into the friendship, inspirations, and Filipino roots behind their new DreamWorks film ahead of its September 25 release.
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Jamarcus Rose and Da 5 Bullet Holes is a film about how dreams can be snuffed out in an instant. We spoke to writer/director Marcellus Cox about the film, his personal experiences surrounding the topic covered in the film, and what he hopes others take away from it.
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Halloween Horror Nights opened to an epic eight-house event this past Thursday. We were hosted by Universal Studios and invited to the Media Night opening to check out each haunted house, the theme park’s spooky scare zones, the revamped Terror Tram: Starring Art the Clown, and more.
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We sat down once more with Forgotten Island stars Liza Soberano and H.E.R., plus Dave Franco, now that we’ve finally seen the finished film, to dig deeper into the secrets of DreamWorks Animation’s newest release.
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This week, we go deep on Lanterns and Forgotten Island, take a look at a doc about Disney animator Ron Husband, recap Dark Matter and chat with its star Alice Braga, break down the new Street Fighter trailer, and welcome back Shelf Conscious with toy YouTuber and artist Ibrahim Moustafa.
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At D23 Expo, we sat in on the panel for Don Hahn’s Huz: Drawn to Life, a Disney+ documentary following longtime animator Ron Husband — a look at perseverance, mentorship, and the Black artists who helped shape Disney Animation.
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Directed by Joel Crawford and Januel P. Mercado, Forgotten Island may draw inspiration from The Hangover, Everything Everywhere All at Once, and even Turning Red, but it never feels content to simply imitate them.
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Episode 2 of Dark Matter season 2, “A Perfect World,” finds its Pearl Jam parallel in “React, Respond” — as the Council of Leightons expands its reach, Ryan and Amanda train for what’s coming, and Jason’s retro-world detective turns out to be a familiar face.
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The newest Street Fighter trailer takes a closer look at Ryu and Ken’s storyline and the complex world of tournament fighting. Outside of the tournaments, the cast has kicked off its world tour in Japan with stops across Tokyo, including Sensō-ji Temple.
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Shelf Conscious is back from the dead! To resurrect the show, Keith sits down with one of his favorite YouTube creators and collectors, Ibrahim Moustafa — a world-renowned comic book artist whose graphic novel RetroActive is currently in development at Hulu, and who you may also recognize from a recent stop on the Middle Geeks podcast.
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We caught up with Dark Matter star Alice Braga to talk about season 2’s uncharted territory — there’s no second novel to adapt this time — her real friendship with author Blake Crouch, and the guilt Amanda carries into the new season.
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DreamWorks Animation’s first film rooted in Filipino culture and mythology, Forgotten Island, is a triumph. We caught up with directors Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado, and stars Liza Soberano and Manny Jacinto, at a special screening ahead of its September 25 release.
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J. Alphonse Nicholson and Jasmine Cephas Jones on Lanterns’ backstory-heavy third episode, and what it means to raise a Black son to become a superhero.
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Despite a mighty and delightful ensemble cast, the Play On Shakespeare’s modern verse translation of William Shakespeare’s Pericles at Boston Court Pasadena is a bit of a head-scratcher.
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As Lanterns gears up for its third episode, we go inside a special panel with episode writer Vanessa Baden Kelly and stars Jasmine Cephas Jones and J. Alphonse Nicholson on adapting John Stewart’s origins for today.
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This week, we remember Peter Cullen — plus a Dark Matter recap, a Halloween Time at Disneyland preview, reviews of Batman: Knightfall, Colony, and It Ends, and a Lanterns cast and composer interview.
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Apple TV’s Dark Matter returns for a second season, and we’re recapping it episode by episode — pairing each installment with a corresponding track from Pearl Jam’s Dark Matter album, kicking off with the season premiere.
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