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Joanna Lumley as Grandmama Addams opening some gates in Wednesday

Wednesday Season 2 Reveals The New Grandmama (And The Casting Is Perfect)

By Nick Staniforth 6 months ago

Wednesday season 2 features a very different take on Grandmama Addams, as portrayed by a legendary actor who's worked with producer/director Tim Burton before.

Tricia Helfer as Number Six on Battlestar Galactica, looking peeved

A Battlestar Galactica Star Lost Out On A Major Game Of Thrones Role

By Danielle Ryan 6 months ago

Before Game of Thrones found its dynamite cast, one of the stars on Battlestar Galactica was nearly the Queen of the Seven Kingdoms.

Steve working at the video store candy counter in Stranger Things season 4

How Old Is Steve Harrington In Stranger Things?

By Rick Stevenson 6 months ago

Steve Harrington first showed up on Stranger Things in nearly a decade ago, but that much time hasn't passed in Hawkins, Indiana. How old is he supposed to be?

Daniela Nieves' Lissa Dragomir looks across frame in closeup on Vampire Academy

Why Peacock Canceled Vampire Academy After One Season

By Joe Roberts 6 months ago

Despite getting much better reviews than its movie counterpart, Peacock's Vampire Academy got the axe after just one season. Here's why the show was canceled.

Spock, Kirk, and McCoy on a Greek planet in an episode of Star Trek

Star Trek: The Original Series Had An Unforgettable Episode Banned In The UK For Decades

By Witney Seibold 6 months ago

One of the most important episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series was banned in the UK for almost 30 years. Here's why it took so long to be seen.

George (Paapa Essiedu) panting on The Lazarus Project

An Underrated Sci-Fi Series On Netflix Proves That Paapa Essiedu Is Perfect For Harry Potter's Snape

By Mike Bedard 6 months ago

If you want to see the potential for Paapa Essiedu's performance as Snape in the upcoming Harry Potter series, Netflix has a show you should check out now.

Nick Frost as Hagrid, Alastair Stout as Ron, Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter, and Arabella Stanton as Hermione in earky publicity images from HBO's Harry Potter; plus John Lithgow as Cardinal Tremblay answering questions in Conclave.

Harry Potter HBO TV Series Cast Guide: See The New Faces Of Hogwarts & Beyond

By Luke Y. Thompson 6 months ago

Here's everything you need to know about the main cast of HBO's upcoming Harry Potter series, and where you may have seen some of them before.

A collage of comic book images with Professor X surrounded by Knull, Doctor Strange, Scarlet Witch, and Silver Surfer

12 Marvel Characters Who Would Absolutely Destroy Superman

By Samuel Stone 6 months ago

What would happen if Superman took a little trip to the Marvel universe? Well, here are 12 Marvel characters who would absolutely ragdoll him.

Dobby staring Harry down in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Why Harry Potter's Controversial Hermione-House Elves Subplot Is HBO's Biggest Challenge

By Michael Boyle 7 months ago

Hermione's activism for house elves is perhaps the most controversial subplot in the Harry Potter books, so let's consider how the HBO TV show should handle it.

Ruth (Alison Brie), Dan (Mamoudou Athie), Shiela (Drew Barrymore), Mark (Steve Carell), and Holden (Jonathan Groff) next to each other

15 Canceled Netflix Shows That Ended On A Cliffhanger

By Mike Bedard 7 months ago

Netflix has canceled many a popular series with little to no warning, and in some cases, without any resolution. Here are 15 such shows that got the axe.

Agent Dale Cooper looking concerned in Twin Peaks: The Return

Why There Won't Be A Twin Peaks Season 4, According To The Show's Co-Creator

By Michael Boyle 7 months ago

Twin Peaks co-creator Mark Frost thinks it's highly unlikely season 4 will ever come to pass for reasons that extend beyond David Lynch's death.

Dream looking at Wanda's grave in The Sandman

How Netflix's Sandman Season 2 Completely Ruins The Comic's Most Heart-Wrenching Moment

By Michael Boyle 7 months ago

Netflix's The Sandman finally brings Wanda to the screen in season 2, only to completely ruin the character's poignant storyline from the original comics.

Composite image of Darkseid from Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe, Batman from Batman: Arkham City, Superman from Injustice 2, Batgirl from Gotham Knights, and Wonder Woman from Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes

The 12 Best Video Games Based On DC Comics, Ranked

By Sergio Pereira 7 months ago

There have been other incredible DC videogames besides the "Arkham" series, y'know. Here are 12 examples of fantastic video games based on DC Comics.

A panicked in an empty soda shop in The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone Almost Had Merchandise Before The Pilot Was Even Made

By Witney Seibold 7 months ago

The Twilight Zone's creator, Rod Serling, was approached about developing a tie-in board game even before the show had premiered. Here was his response.

A board with Tuca from Tuca and Bertie, Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Fleabag, Zach Galifianakis in Baskets, and Daria from Daria next to BoJack Horseman in a composite image

15 Best Shows Like BoJack Horseman

By Mike Bedard 7 months ago

BoJack Horseman was a hilarious Netflix animated series, but it also went to some deep, dark places. Here are some more shows like BoJack Horsman to watch next.

Harry Potter smiling in a promotional still for the HBO series

The Harry Potter HBO TV Series Must Rectify These JK Rowling Mistakes

By Kieran Fisher 7 months ago

HBO's Harry Potter TV series adaptation has a chance to clear up or undo some of the worst retcons the franchise's creator, JK Rowling, has made over the years.

Richard Griffiths as Vernon Dursley stands next to Fiona Shaw as Petunia in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Harry Potter HBO TV Series Set Photos Reveal The Dursley Family At The Zoo

By Joe Roberts 7 months ago

The latest set photos from HBO's Harry Potter TV series provide a glimpse at Harry and the Dursley family's famous trip-gone-wrong to the London Zoo.

Jon Snow (Kit Harington) and Daenerys Targaryen (Emilia Clarke) stand in front of a collage of Game of Thrones novels

How To Read George R. R. Martin's Game Of Thrones Books In Order

By Samuel Stone 7 months ago

With all those TV adaptations and expansive lore in mind, here's the best order for reading George R.R. Martin's "Game of Thrones" book series.

Harry Potter HBO TV Series Reveals First Look At Nick Frost's Hagrid (And It's Perfect)

By Nick Staniforth 7 months ago

Here's your first official look at Nick Frost as Hagrid in HBO's upcoming adaptation of Harry Potter, as he takes over the role from the late Robbie Coltrane.

Buffy The Vampire Slayer Reboot: Everything We Know So Far

By Kieran Fisher 7 months ago

The Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot is moving pretty quickly. Here's everything you need to know about the legacy series.

Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter in the Harry Potter TV show

HBO's Harry Potter Show Reveals First Look At Dominic McLaughlin As The Boy Who Lived

By Rafael Motamayor 7 months ago

HBO's Harry Potter TV show is now in production and has released a first-look image of Dominic McLaughlin as The Boy Who Lived to mark the occasion.

The 15 Netflix Shows That Justify A Subscription

By Sergio Pereira 7 months ago

Netflix doesn't exactly make it easy to be a subscriber at times. With that being said, here are 15 incredible shows that often justify a subscription.

Charlie Morningstar waving cheerily in Hazbin Hotel

Hit Horror Musical Hazbin Hotel Has A Spin-Off You Can Watch For Free

By Aaron Perine 7 months ago

As you wait for Hazbin Hotel to return, you would do well to check out creator Vivienne Medrano's spin-off of her beloved animated horror musical series.

A collage of Clarke Griffin (Eliza Taylor) in The 100 surrounded by Andre Layton (Daveed Diggs) in Snowpiercer, Juliette Nichols (Rebecca Ferguson) in Silo, Cleon (Lee Pace) in Foundation, and Shauna Shipman (Sophie Nélisse) in Yellowjackets

15 Best TV Shows Like The 100 You Need To Watch Next

By Samuel Stone 7 months ago

Want more TV shows like The 100? There are plenty of fantastic sci-fi shows, ranging from favorites still on the air today to some canceled far too soon.

Kaz Brekker holding Milo the Goat in Season 1 of Shadow and Bone

Netflix's Canceled Shadow And Bone Spin-Οff Could Have Been Incredible

By Debopriyaa Dutta 7 months ago

Netflix didn't just cancel Shadow and Bone after two seasons. It also canceled the in-development spin-off Six of Crows, which could have been truly great.

Ben Affleck Almost Adapted One Of Stephen King's Best Fantasy Books

By Kieran Fisher 7 months ago

Ben Affleck has mostly stuck to directing crime dramas and thrillers, but he almost tried his hand at bringing this Stephen King fantasy story to the screen.

Jennifer Morrison, Ginnifer Goodwin, Josh Dallas, Jared Gilmore, and Michael Raymond-James in Once Upon a Time

The Complete Once Upon A Time Family Tree Explained

By Russell Murray 7 months ago

Once Upon a Time wasn't exactly the easiest series to follow. With that being said, let's try and break down the show's incredibly complicated family tree.