On the Bloody Red Carpet with the Cast of ‘Gen V’

September 17, 2025 Mike Manalo

The Boys may be ending next year, but its enduring legacy lives on with the Guardians of Godolkin! In other words, Gen V is keeping the irreverent, blood-soaked, anti-facism spirit of The Boys Universe alive at a time when we need it the most. Season 2 of the acclaimed series returns today, and to celebrate, Kelly Martinez and myself were invited to the red carpet premiere of this latest season, to get up close and personal with the next generation of supes!

Streaming, Television, Trailers

Here’s Your First Look at ‘Outer Banks’ Season 4 Part 2

November 2, 2024 Sophia Soto

Tonight, live on the Poguelandia stage, Chase Stokes, Madelyn Cline, Madison Bailey, Rudy Pankow, Jonathan Daviss, Carlacia Grant, Drew Starkey, Austin North, and Fiona Palomo surprised fans with the trailer for the second part of Outer Banks’ fourth season, which premieres on November 7.

Horror, Interview, Movies

Gabbing About Ghastly Grins with ‘Smile 2’ Star Naomi Scott

October 18, 2024October 19, 2024 Mike Manalo

The term “triple threat” is rare these days in Hollywood. However, not only does Smile 2 star, Naomi Scott, embody the very definition of that term, as a gifted singer, dancer and actor, she reinvents it completely. With her performance in the terrifying new sequel to Parker Finn’s Smile, Scott proves to everyone she is a dynamic force of charismatic nature to be reckoned with. And we were fortunate enough to chat with her about this stellar performance in the critically acclaimed horror film, hitting theaters today!

Movies, Trailers

The Fate of Rome is at Stake in the New Trailer for ‘Gladiator II’

September 23, 2024September 23, 2024 Mike Manalo

The Colosseum awaits! Ridley Scott is returning to the world of ancient Rome this Thanksgiving, and we have a front row seat to the most epic battle of the century, in Gladiator II!

Movies, Trailers

Watch the New Trailer for ‘Saturday Night’

September 9, 2024September 9, 2024 Sophia Soto

Sony Pictures just dropped a new trailer for Jason Reitman’s Saturday Night. Gil Kenan and Reitman wrote the film, which will be released in select theaters on September 27 and everywhere on October 11.

Horror, Movies

Smile Again with the New Full Trailer for ‘Smile 2’

September 3, 2024September 3, 2024 Mike Manalo

It’s time to smile again, folks! Parker Finn is back with a follow up to his immensely popular and terrifying horror film, Smile 2. This time, the action is going to be centering around a Taylor Swift-like pop star named Skye Riley, played by the amazingly talented Naomi Scott. Today, we got a horrifying new trailer and poster for the upcoming October release.

Movies, Video Games

Watch the Official Trailer for ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’

August 27, 2024August 28, 2024 Sophia Soto

Paramount Pictures has finally dropped the trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 3, directed by Jeff Fowler. The all-star cast features Jim Carrey, Ben Schwartz, James Marsden, Tika Sumpter, Idris Elba, Keanu Reeve, Colleen O’Shaughnessey, Natasha Rothwell, Shemar Moore, Adam Pally, Lee Majdoub, Alyla Browne, Krysten Ritter, and James Wolk.

Movies, Video Games

‘Borderlands’ LA Fan Event Takes Over Hollywood

August 9, 2024August 9, 2024 Mike Manalo

Borderlands, the new video game adaptation, is officially hitting theaters today. This week Lionsgate held a special fan event for hardcore gamers, and the stars were out to celebrate with them!

Streaming, Television, Trailers

Watch the Official Trailer for Season 2 of Hulu’s ‘Tell Me Lies’

August 8, 2024August 8, 2024 Sophia Soto

Hulu just dropped the official trailer for season 2 of Meaghan Oppenheimer’s Tell Me Lies, which was adapted from Carola Lovering’s novel. The series stars Grace Van Patten, Jackson White, Cat Missal, Spencer House, Sonia Mena, Branden Cook, Alicia Crowder, and Tom Ellis. Thomas Doherty also joins as a recurring guest star.

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Check Out the Official Trailer for Netflix’s ‘Uglies’

August 8, 2024 Sophia Soto

Netflix is giving fans a first look at McG’s Uglies, which is based on the novel by Scott Westerfeld. The cast includes Joey King, who is also an executive producer, Keith Powers, Chase Stokes, Brianne Tju, Jan Luis Castellanos, Charmin Lee, and Laverne Cox.

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Exploring the ‘Borderlands’ at Moxxi’s Bar During SDCC 2024

July 30, 2024August 9, 2024 Mike Manalo

This weekend has been an absolute whirlwind of news for genre fans, as San Diego Comic-Con 2024 raged its way through fandom with the latest and greatest news imaginable. We covered some of the Hall H experiences we attended (Marvel Studios and Alien: Romulus), as well as some of the parties (Fandom). However, one of the most fun experiences was the activation for the highly anticipated video game adaptation, Borderlands. Over the weekend, we were able to attend a replica of Moxxi’s Bar from the film and games in real life!

Streaming, Television, Trailers

Watch the Official Trailer for ‘Bad Monkey’ Starring Vince Vaughn

July 24, 2024July 24, 2024 Sophia Soto

Apple TV+ has shared the trailer for Bad Monkey, starring and executive produced by Vince Vaughn. The new comedy comes from executive producer Bill Lawrence and is based on Carl Hiaasen’s New York Times bestselling novel. The first two episodes will premiere globally on August 14.

Movies, Video Games

New Trailer for ‘Borderlands’ Explodes onto the Scene

July 24, 2024July 24, 2024 Mike Manalo

Borderlands is almost here folks! And to celebrate the chaos, Lionsgate has dropped a brand new trailer for the highly anticipated video game adaptation! The live action feature adaptation of the popular video game franchise is hitting theaters August 9, and it brings with it an all-star cast including Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, Ariana Greenblatt, Florian Munteanu, Gina Gershon, and Jamie Lee Curtis. And man, if you’ve ever played the games, you know how crazy this is gonna get!

Streaming, Television, Trailers

Check Out the Official Trailer for Peacock’s ‘Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist’

July 23, 2024July 23, 2024 Sophia Soto

Peacock has just released the trailer and new images for Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist. The limited drama series is based on the acclaimed iHeart true-crime podcast and will premiere on September 5.

Movies, Trailers

Watch the Official Trailer for A24’s ‘A Different Man’

July 16, 2024July 17, 2024 Sophia Soto

Ready for a new A24 trailer? Aaron Schimberg’s A Different Man stars Sebastian Stan, Renate Reinsve, and Adam Pearson. The new dark comedy will be released in theaters on September 20.

Movies, Trailers

Watch the Official Trailer for ‘We Live In Time’ Starring Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh

July 10, 2024 Sophia Soto

A24 has shared the trailer for We Live In Time, a decade-spanning romance starring Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh. The film will be released in theaters on October 11.

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NOC Review: A Satisfying Visit to ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’

June 29, 2024June 29, 2024 Mike Manalo

Since the first film became a phenomenon in 2018, the Quiet Place franchise has, well, quietly and stealthily become one of the most consistently entertaining franchises in cinema for the past decade. The first two movies were a lot of fun, and I’m pleased to report that the spin-off prequel, A Quiet Place: Day One, has only served to further that reputation, living up to the legacy of its predecessors in a satisfying, emotional, and thrilling way.

Animation, Movies, Reviews

NOC Review: ‘Despicable Me 4’ is Proof Illumination Just isn’t Trying Anymore

June 26, 2024June 27, 2024 Mike Manalo

Sigh. Have you noticed that through the years Illumination has gradually moved further away from actual storytelling and gravitated towards 90 minutes of sketch-based bits? No? Well you’ll notice it when you watch Despicable Me 4.

Movies, Trailers

Watch the Official Trailer for ‘Red One’ Starring Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans

June 25, 2024June 25, 2024 Sophia Soto

Amazon MGM Studios has just shared the official trailer for Red One, which will be released in theaters on November 15. The cast includes Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, Lucy Liu, Kiernan Shipka, Bonnie Hunt, Kristofer Hivju, Nick Kroll, Wesley Kimmel, and J.K. Simmons.

Movies, Trailers

Watch the Official Trailer for ‘The Killer’s Game’

June 10, 2024 Sophia Soto

Get excited because Lionsgate has shared the trailer for JJ Perry’s The Killer’s Game, which will be released in theaters on September 13. The film stars Dave Bautista, who is also an executive producer, Sofia Boutella, Terry Crews, Scott Adkins, Pom Klementieff, and Ben Kingsley.

Movies, Streaming

Watch the Trailer for Netflix’s ‘A Family Affair’

May 29, 2024 Sophia Soto

Netflix has just shared the trailer for Richard Lagravenese’s new romantic comedy, A Family Affair. The all-star cast includes Nicole Kidman, Zac Efron, Joey King, Liza Koshy, and Kathy Bates.

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Official ‘Doctor Who’ Trailer Teases Adrenaline-Inducing, Timey-Wimey Season

March 22, 2024March 24, 2024 Lauren Lola

It was revealed earlier this month that the return of the longest running British sci-fi series, Doctor Who, will be coming this May. While snippets have been released here and there since the Christmas special of what’s to come of this upcoming season, it’s the official trailer dropped today that really goes in on what to expect in full force.

Horror, Movies, Trailers

Get Ready for ‘The Strangers: Chapter 1’ Starring Madelaine Petsch and Froy Gutierrez

March 1, 2024 Sophia Soto

It’s time to find out how The Strangers became The Strangers in Renny Harlin’s The Strangers: Chapter 1. Madelaine Petsch and Froy Gutierrez lead the horror film, which is based on The Strangers written by Bryan Bertino.