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  1. James Talarico Stuns ‘SNL’ With Post-Midterms Cameo & “Trump Freezers” Swipe

    Deadline

    After of a week that saw MAGA’s political fangs knocked out by a big blue sock to jaw in the midterms, Saturday Night Live tonight leaped into the ring and started swinging from the cold open get-go. In fact, they went Texas BBQ hot with newly elected James Talarico showing up. Taking another Donald Trump […]

  2. Obsession's Inde Navarrette Names the Scariest Nikki Scene: 'I Refuse to Watch It'

    CBR

    Inde Navarrette refuses to watch one particular scene, which she calls the "scariest part of the film."

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  3. Former NCT Member Lucas Wong Makes Acting Debut in Taiwanese Folk-Music Drama ‘A Time’ With Jerry Yan, Ning Chang at Taiwan Creative Content Fest

    Variety

    Taiwanese director Tsao Jui-yuan unveiled his new drama series “A Time,” rooted in Taiwan’s campus folk music movement of the 1970s, at the Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF). Tsao, known for “Crystal Boys,” “A Touch of Green” and “Seqalu: Formosa 1867,” spent eight years developing the project, which traces four decades of friendship, love and […]

  4. 10 Perfect 2000s Anime Movies That Nobody Remembers

    CBR

    Outside the reach of Studio Ghibli and a handful of films that dominate every ranking, a quieter group of anime movies exists from the 2000s.

  5. Michael Keaton Was a Great Batman, But These 3 Movies Prove He’s an Even Better Villain Actor

    ComicBook.com

    IMAGE COURTESY OF WARNER BROS. When Michael Keaton first landed the role of Batman, fans lost their minds, and not in a good way. The fear at the time was that the actor simply couldn’t portray the darkness that the character required — he was thought of as Mr. Mom, or the guy from Night Shift; a comedic fast-talker. And […]

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  6. ‘The Undertaker’ Director Thiti Srinuan Reveals He Defecated on Camera for Real as an Actor in Thailand’s Taibaan Universe

    Variety

    Thiti “Tongte” Srinuan, director of Thai blockbuster “The Undertaker,” put up a photo of himself defecating on camera for real during a session at Taiwan Creative Content Fest in Taipei. The scene dates from his days as a supporting actor with Taibaan Studio. “I was a supporting actor, and I played a crazy person,” Srinuan […]

  7. 10 Most Morbid Peanuts Comic Strips, Ranked

    CBR

    Peanuts comics have always been more than just gag-a-day strips. Schulz also used his work to present ideas that sometimes led to morbid material.

  8. Kaiju No. 8 Creator Recommends the Next Hit Supernatural Shonen Jump Series

    CBR

    Naoya Matsumoto has praised the cozy charm of Shonen Jump’s new horror-comedy hit.

  9. The 80% Fresh Western That Rivals Tombstone’s Wyatt Earp & Doc Holliday

    CBR

    Wyatt Earp and the Cowboy Wa redefines Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday, delivering a complex portrait of loyalty.

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  10. 4 Disaster Movies That Are Too Painful to Watch, Including One Based on a Real-Life Theory

    ComicBook.com

    Why do we enjoy disaster movies so much? Have you ever stopped to think about it? It might seem strange, but there’s a certain curiosity in imagining how we would react in extreme situations, especially when we can do so from the safety of a movie theater or our own couch. The problem is that […]

  11. 10 Long Open World Games That Take Forever to Complete

    CBR

    Open-world games like Elden Ring will keep players busy with hundreds of hours of content.

  12. Bill Skarsgard Was Left Out of James Bond Auditions: 'We Can't Do a Swede for 007'

    CBR

    Bill Skarsgard wasn't invited to the James Bond casting auditions, but he's still got a backup plan to get involved with the franchise.

  13. 2026 LACMA Art+Film Gala Photos: Nicole Kidman, Sarah Paulson, Viola Davis, Andrew Garfield, Rosé and More Stars

    The Hollywood Reporter

    Quinta Brunson, Anya Taylor-Joy, Sofía Vergara, Kylie Jenner, Parker Posey, Anya Taylor-Joy, Anthony Ramos, Tyriq Withers, Denis Villeneuve and Paris Hilton were also in attendance at the star-studded event.

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  14. Preview: Predator vs. Punisher #1

    Graphic Policy

    The post Preview: Predator vs. Punisher #1 appeared first on Graphic Policy . As crime bosses fall, the body count rises and the streets run red, two legendary killers violently collide in a brutal showdown that has been decades in the making.

  15. Cristian Mungiu’s Palme d’Or Winner ‘Fjord’ Takes Jakarta World Cinema Audience Award as Short Film Winners Land Debut Feature Funding

    Variety

    Cristian Mungiu’s Palme d’Or winner “Fjord” took the audience award at Jakarta World Cinema, which wrapped with Banjong Pisanthanakun’s Thai horror film “Inherit” and handed three Indonesian short filmmakers funding for their first features. “Fjord,” which also opened the festival, won the Jakarta World Cinema Audience Award, the event’s only feature prize. The closing ceremony […]

  16. There’s Only 1 Banned Episode of Family Guy, And It’s Still Almost Impossible to Watch in 2026

    ComicBook.com

    Image Courtesy of Fox The adult-oriented animated sitcom Family Guy has been on the air for more than two decades, and in that time, only one episode has ever been banned despite the series regularly delving into controversial territory. The series aired its pilot on January 31, 1999, and the rest of the season was released starting in April […]

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  17. 10 Best Video Games Where the Villain Actually Won

    CBR

    Games like Final Fantasy 6 flip the script and let the villain win.

  18. DC Rebooted Its Entire Universe Then Created a Classic That Would Shape Superhero Comics for Decades

    ComicBook.com

    Image Courtesy of DC Comics DC Comics has developed a reputation with readers, one that started decades ago in the 1950s. The publisher created the first superheroes in the late ’30s and ’40s, but things would take a turn and eventually, everyone but Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman would go the way of dodo, as comics were blamed for everything […]

  19. HBO's Hit Series With 97% Confirms 2 Back-to-Back Seasons & a Movie

    CBR

    HBO's Heated Rivalry adaptation turned into a worldwide phenomenon and it's getting two seasons back-to-back and a movie.

  20. 10 Greatest Ongoing Manhwa Everyone Should Be Reading in 2026

    CBR

    The best ongoing manhwa have enough unfinished business to make waiting for the next chapter worthwhile.

  21. Brendan Fraser's 'Outstanding' World War II Movie Officially Set for Netflix Debut

    CBR

    The acclaimed WW2 drama hailed by critics and audiences alike is hitting Netflix this month.

  22. Green Lantern Corps #22 Preview: Krona Returns for Another Round

    Bleeding Cool (Comics)

    Green Lantern Corps #22 sends Guy Gardner and Kyle Rayner into the Well of the Emotional Entities to find Hal Jordan and face the reborn Krona.

  23. ‘The Invisible Guest’ Remake Director Danial Rifki on Suharto-Era Fear and Why His New Thriller Is About ‘How to Fight Back’

    Variety

    Indonesian director Danial Rifki’s remake of Spanish thriller “The Invisible Guest,” which he says was completed in 2023 before exclusivity clauses with HBO held up its release, finally reached the big screen at Jakarta World Cinema. It is one of three Rifki films at the festival. The Falcon Pictures production, which reworks Oriol Paulo’s 2016 […]

  24. The Sci-fi Answer to a Fantasy Epic Is Still an ’80s Masterpiece That Was Ahead of Its Time

    ComicBook.com

    The Last Starfighter is one of the great science fiction movies of the 1980s. It featured revolutionary computer-generated special effects, a wicked cool spaceship, and a premise that made a whole generation of arcade kids think all those quarters they were pumping into video games might actually pay off someday. Nick Castle’s 1984 film features […]

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  25. 5 Members of the Gotham Cast Who Should Reprise Their Roles in the DCU

    ComicBook.com

    Premiering on Fox in September 2014 and running until April 2019, Gotham was a five-season, 100-episode superhero crime drama. The series put a unique spin on the classic Batman mythos. Instead of following an adult Bruce Wayne and his vigilante activities, the main character of Gotham was Detective James Gordon. It began as he investigated […]

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