Film&TV
Widow's Bay: Can a Cursed Island Crash the Emmy Party?
Widow's Bay premiered on Apple TV+ on April 29 to a perfect 100% on Rotten Tomatoes — a score that has since settled at 97% as more reviews came in. The show has earned five TCA Award nominations, been renewed for a second season, and remained one of Apple
Indie summer counter-programming: ‘The Invite’ and 3 other films that could be poised for awards runs
While ginormous studio tentpoles like Toy Story 5, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Minions & Monsters, and The Odyssey will dominate the summer box office, a quartet of indie releases is engaging in some savvy counter-programming.Bypassing the traditionally crowded fall slate, acclaimed films Rosebush Pruning, The Invite, Her
Who’d You Pick as the Next James Bond?
As Amazon MGM Studios officially takes creative control of the 007 franchise from its longtime producers, Amazon Executive Chair Jeff Bezos riled up the internet with a single question on X, sparking a global frenzy over who will succeed Daniel Craig. Among the myriad of fan-casting theories, Henry Cavill—
Enola Holmes 3: Where Will the Tomatometer Land?
Millie Bobby Brown first stepped into the role of Enola Holmes in 2020, playing the sharp-witted younger sister of Sherlock Holmes in a Netflix original that earned 91% on the Tomatometer and established her as a credible lead outside of Stranger Things. The 2022 sequel improved on that — 93%
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey: Can It Cross $100M Opening Weekend Domestically?
Christopher Nolan doesn't make sequels. He doesn't work within franchises. And yet, for the past two decades, he has consistently done something that virtually no other filmmaker alive can claim: he makes original blockbusters that actually open big. The Odyssey, arriving in theaters on July 17,
Tony Awards: Predicting the Winners Using Just Math
Two-way races abound in the history of best musical at the Tonys. But a genuine three-way race? That’s rare. This is a bit subjective, but in the past two decades I would argue that we’ve only seen one race with at least three nominees being widely
The Five Performances of 2026 (So Far) That Have Oscar Potential
The Oscar season is certainly not yet among us, but halfway through the year, it is kosher to talk about what performances that have already been seen by the general public could become awards contenders down the line. After all, seven out of the last 12 acting performances to have
The Show That Thrives on Chaos — Will Season 8 Break Its Own Record?
Last summer, Love Island USA Season 7 became Peacock's most-watched original season of all time : 18.4 billion minutes streamed across its full run, a 150% increase over Season 6, and the first unscripted series ever to top Luminate's annual streaming rankings across all platforms.
House of the Dragon Season 3: Critics Call It a Comeback. Audiences Aren't So Sure.
House of the Dragon Season 3 premiered on June 21, opening to a 95% Tomatometer score — within reach of Game of Thrones at its critical peak. The Popcornmeter, though, tells a different story: a 72% audience score, the lowest of the show's three seasons to date. Critics and
Minions & Monsters Rotten Tomatoes Prediction Is Better Than Expected
The much-anticipated animated sequel Minions & Monsters has received a positive Rotten Tomatoes prediction to go alongside its better box office forecast. The Illumination franchise has a mixed track record when it comes to critic scores, with the first six Minions and Despicable Me movies getting a spread of
The Biggest Mystery in Spider-Man: Brand New Day: Who Is Sadie Sink Playing?
On March 18, Marvel released the first trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Within 24 hours, it had racked up 718.7 million views — breaking the record previously held by Deadpool & Wolverine to become the most-watched movie trailer on its debut day in history. Within four days,
Box Office: ‘Supergirl’ Stumbles With $38 Million Debut, ‘Toy Story 5’ Remains No. 1 With $70 Million
“Supergirl” is struggling to take flight at the box office. The comic book adaptation, a space adventure revolving around Superman’s cousin, debuted to a disappointing $38 million from 3,600 North American theaters and $68 million globally. Heading into the weekend, the Warner Bros. and DC Studios film was
