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With a knock on the door in the early morning, a family’s life is upended forever. In the upcoming film Omaha, a widowed father (the unnamed “Dad”), played by John Magaro, is forced to move his two young children, their dog, and their meager possessions into his broken down car — and a heartbreaking cross-country roundtrip begins, seemingly with no real destination. Directed by Cole Webley and written by Robert Machoian, the film features a mostly silent but incredibly powerful performance by Magaro as a father who’s clearly struggling to provide for his children, 9-year-old Ella (Molly Belle Wright) and 6-year-old…
Hulu’s The Testaments pulls inspiration from Margaret Atwood‘s book — but what significant changes did The Handmaid’s Tale spinoff make? Based on Atwood’s novel of the same name, The Handmaid’s Tale, which aired from 2017 to 2025, takes place in a dystopian future where low fertility rates lead women to be assigned to men for the purpose of bearing children. The Hulu show took inspiration from Atwood’s source material before expanding with The Testaments. Set 15 years later — in the book at least — the follow-up is narrated by Ann Dowd‘s Aunt Lydia as viewers are thrust back into…
Reese Witherspoon has been met with the expected industry backlash following her recent interest in artificial intelligence. After the Oscar winner expressed her intention to “learn as much as I possibly can about AI,” noting that women’s jobs are “more likely to be automated by automated by AI,” Witherspoon explained her comments and her stance on the tech. “Well, I guess my Al post got people talking. To be clear, no one is paying me to talk about this,” she prefaced in a since-expired Instagram Story, reported by multiple outlets. “I’m just a curious human. My kids are learning about…
Virgin River S7. (L to R) Alexandra Breckenridge as Melinda Monroe and Martin Henderson as Jack Sheridan in Episode #7 of Virgin River S7. Cr. MARIA MEDINA/NETFLIX © 2025 Virgin River is officially back! Season 8 began filming in Vancouver today, April 22. With a confirmed ten-episode order, production is scheduled to run through August 10. Showrunner and executive producer Patrick Sean Smith is returning, keeping Netflix’s longest-running drama in familiar hands. The cast has been quietly trickling back to set over the past few weeks. Smith was among the first to tease the return on social media, while Alexandra…
Joseph Kosinski’s Miami Vice movie finally has a title, Miami Vice ’85, and Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler have officially signed on to play Ricardo “Rico” Tubbs and Sonny Crockett after long circling the project in negotiations. The movie version of the 1980s TV series is inspired by the police show’s pilot episode and first season and is set for a release by Universal Pictures on Aug. 6, 2027. Miami Vice ’85 will also be a period film, unlike Michael Mann’s 2006 Miami Vice movie that starred Jamie Foxx and Colin Farrell. Butler will play James “Sonny” Crockett, a…
Katherine Jackson got together with Colman Domingo ahead of the Michael premiere! The 95-year-old mom of Michael Jackson was dressed to the nines for the premiere of her late son’s biopic. Colman shared a super sweet photo alongside the Jackson matriarch, where they were both all smiles while Michael’s The Girl Is Mine played in the background of the Stories post. The actor, who played Katherine’s late husband Joe Jackson in the movie, wrote on Tuesday: “To receive her love and support is all I needed. We laughed and looked eye to eye and had such a lovely moment that…
For the most part, we can usually see the hits coming on Netflix. The biggest shows on the platform will be promoted weeks before their premieres, building up anticipation whether it’s a brand-new show or a new series premiere. But sometimes, Netflix originals can still take us totally by surprise and arrive without much promotion to a debut that hooks an audience right away, like Unchosen.The British psychological thriller series Unchosen began streaming on Netflix on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, which diverges from the streaming service’s usual Thursday drops for new scripted content. Being so, viewers didn’t see the series…
Welcome to the dark corner of the DC Universe. A week after unveiling the first look at CinemaCon, Warner Bros. on Wednesday unleashed a teaser trailer for Clayface , the first outright horror film in James Gunn and Peter Safran’s rebooted DC Studios comic-book division. Taking a page from Todd Phillips’ Joker (the original — not the sequel we’ve all decided doesn’t exist), the James Watkins-directed film makes a classic Batman villain the star of his own story, with Welsh actor Tom Rhys Harries playing the titular shapeshifter. Soundtracked to a spacey remix of The Flaming Lips’ “Do You Realize??,” the minute-long promo…
Police Thought They’d Never Find Elizabeth Smart After Suspect Died in CustodyRichard Ricci, a contractor who’d done some work at the Smart home, was arrested for an unrelated parole violation on June 14, 2002. After police found some of Lois’ jewelry in Ricci’s possession, he was charged with burglary and became the prime suspect in Elizabeth’s abduction. As seen in police interview footage, Ricci denied knowing anything about the kidnapping. Yet he also refused to explain how he’d put several hundred miles on his Jeep within a day of her being taken. Meanwhile, after seeing him on the news, Mary…
This summer is lining up to be a huge year for movies, and while there are plenty of projects with big stars and directors behind them, perhaps no film has as much anticipation behind it as The Odyssey. The Odyssey, which will be released in theaters on July 17, is set to be an epic retelling of Homer’s classic tale, with all the support of a big blockbuster studio film behind it. Not only has Universal Pictures assembled one of the most impressive casts in Hollywood history to star in The Odyssey, but the film was written and directed by…