Movie news
Julia Talakh
September 9, 2026 2:00 pm
Critics Say 'Insidious: Out of the Further' Rivals the First Movie – Is a Theater Trip Worth It?
It's a worthy watch for anyone who has been missing quality scares from one of the main horror franchises.
Crush of the day
Tatiana Santos
September 9, 2026 10:26 am
How does The Invite end after that swap proposal? Not the way rom-coms taught you
You know the rules. Boy meets girl, misunderstanding at the airport, kiss in the rain, credits. Olivia Wilde looked at that formula, poured it a glass of champagne, and then threw it off the balcony.
Tatiana Santos
September 9, 2026 9:47 am
How many Fast and the Furious movies exist? Even die-hard fans stumble on the count
Ask a room full of Fast & Furious fans how many movies there are and watch the room descend into chaos. Someone says ten. Someone says eleven. Someone in the back starts yelling about a 2002 indie drama, and honestly? The person in the back has a point.
Tatiana Santos
September 9, 2026 9:08 am
Real linguists tested how Rocky understands Grace in Project Hail Mary — and split on the verdict
The internet agreed on exactly one thing this year: Rocky, the spider-shaped engineer who chirps in chords and says "amaze," is the best character of 2026. No notes. Ten out of ten. Question, question.
Tatiana Santos
September 8, 2026 5:34 pm
How did the crew die in Project Hail Mary? Andy Weir knows — and he's saving the answer
There's a special club of pop-culture mysteries that drive people quietly insane: what's in the Pulp Fiction briefcase, what did Bill Murray whisper in Lost in Translation. This year's inductee involves two dead astronauts and a man who refuses to elaborate.
Tatiana Santos
September 8, 2026 4:49 pm
Hollywoodland turns 20: Ben Affleck wore the cape a decade before the cowl, and Warner Bros. fought the movie over every S
On this day in 2006, a noir about the death of TV's first famous Superman opened with Ben Affleck in the lead. Twenty years on, its director is telling the stories the studio sat on — the banned title, the forbidden S, and the fake 1950s footage they had to shoot themselves.
Tatiana Santos
September 8, 2026 4:23 pm
What happened to Gary in Practical Magic 2? Sandra Bullock says fans "can probably guess"
Some of us have spent 28 years emotionally invested in a fictional Arizona investigator with sad, honest eyes and a lone star badge. This is not a support group, but it could be.
Tatiana Santos
September 8, 2026 3:12 pm
Nikki's wish in Obsession explains the whole ending — here's what she wished for
Let's establish something upfront: I have not trusted a novelty gift-shop item since May, and it's this movie's fault. Curry Barker's little $750,000 horror flick about a cursed wish-granting twig became the sleeper hit of the year, and its ending is still generating group-chat arguments months later.
Tatiana Santos
September 8, 2026 2:49 pm
Is Remain based on a Nicholas Sparks book? There is one — but it grew out of Shyamalan's film, and the endings may not match
The first Remain trailer sent everyone googling the same thing: wait, is this a Nicholas Sparks book? It is his 25th novel — and also the rare case where the movie is not an adaptation, because both were built at the same time, on the director's idea.
Tatiana Santos
September 8, 2026 2:06 pm
Historians still can't name what killed Shakespeare's son: how much of "Hamnet" is actually true
I have now watched Jessie Buckley cradle a dying child twice, which is two more times than my tear ducts signed up for. And both times, somewhere around the third act, the same nagging thought crawled in: wait, how much of this actually happened?