Face ID Won’t Work: Troubleshooting Guide

The frustration of Face ID not working can disrupt your day. Whether your face isn’t being recognized or it simply won’t activate, this guide will help.Re-scanning your face or resetting Face ID settings can often fix the problem. Make sure nothing is blocking your face. Check if your iPhone is up to date with the latest software. Sometimes, Face ID can be affected by changes in your appearance, like a new hairstyle or facial hair....

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 925 words · Suzanne Bautista

Fantasia Film Festival 2020 Lineup Reveals Virtual Event Details

While the world and entertainment business tries to figure out how to get back to something resembling normal amidst the COVID-19 crisis you can count on one thing for sure – genre fans aren’t going to let a little ‘ol pandemic get in the way of celebrating weird, wild and wonderful movies. Which is exactly why theFantasia International Film Festivalhas gone fully virtual this year, allowing one of the world’s biggest and best genre fests to keep up that celebration without putting folks in danger....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 300 words · Allison Sosa

Friday Box Office: Boo 2 Leads Large Pack of New Releases

In one of the most crowded weekends of new releases of the year,Tyler Perryis once again on top of the box office.Boo 2! A Madea Halloweenis currently holding court at number one with some $7.4 million between previews and Friday estimates. That’s about $2 million less than 2016’sBoo! A Madea Halloween, which may not look good for the franchise’s future but is still more than enough to clear the way for Perry’s film to take the weekend....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Katie Thomas

He Won Netflix's ‘The Devil’s Plan 2’ — Then Came the Confession and the Backlash

What was meant to be a funpsychological game show,The Devil’s Plan,has now turned into a public spectacle and the controversies surrounding the winner have caused him to make an important public apology. In May 2025, the hit South Koreanreality TVshow,The Devil’s PlanSeason 2, was released onNetflix.The Devil’s Planis a strategic reality TV game show with a strong element of psychological warfare. The show was created by famous producer Jeong Jong-Yeon, the creator ofThe Great EscapeandThe Genius, two other mind-bending game shows....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 673 words · Jason Gonzalez

Here's Where You Can Stream Strange World

Fresh from its run in theaters, Disney’s latest animated featureStrange Worldwill arrive on Disney+ in time for holiday viewing. The CG adventure will debut on the streaming service on December 23. The quick turnaround of the film, which was released in theaters over the American Thanksgiving weekend, follows a recent trend of a shrinking window between theatrical and streaming releases. Disney’s animated features have been one of the most prominent examples of this trend; some, likeEncanto, were released to theaters a month after their theatrical debut, and others, likeTurning Red, skipped a theatrical release entirely....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 333 words · Miranda Livingston

How The Darjeeling Limited Explores Grief With Cross-Cultural Experience

Critiquing theEat Pray Love-style travelogue with a heartfelt examination of miscommunication and mourning,The Darjeeling Limitedfollows three brothers named Francis, Peter, and Jack portrayed byOwen Wilson,Adrien Brody, andJason Schwartzman, respectively, as they embark on a journey of spiritual growth and familial reconnection in India.Often considered one ofWes Anderson’s minor features, an ardent fanbase has rallied aroundThe Darjeeling Limitedas an essential piece in the Andersonian puzzle, providing a thematic and aesthetic bridge between the family-centric character studies of his early career and the detail-oriented ensemble pieces of his later work....

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 1055 words · Monique Kennedy

How to Repair Cracked Back Glass On An iPhone

Breaking your iPhone’s back glass can be frustrating and worrying. Those spider web cracks not only look bad but can also get worse over time, potentially causing cuts on your fingers or letting moisture into your phone.Repairing cracked iPhone back glass costs anywhere from $399 at Apple for older models like the iPhone XR to less for newer models that are designed differently. You have several options when facing this common problem....

July 4, 2025 · 15 min · 3170 words · David Villarreal

How to Watch Aftersun

This year’sCannes Film Festivalwas packed with so many films, it’s hard to know which one to watch. BetweenRuben Östlund’s Palme D’Or winning satireTriangle of Sadness,David Cronenberg’s long-awaited return to body horror inCrimes of the Future, andPark Chan-wook’s film noir Oscar submissionDecision to Leave, this awards season will be a battle between the festival’s best. However, the dark horse of the festival and of the upcoming awards race is not from these internationally acclaimed veteran auteurs, but from a first-time director namedCharlotte Wells....

July 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1094 words · Michael Hill

Jack Reacher Amazon Series Will Reboot the Franchise

TheJack Reacherfranchise is alive and well… on the small screen. Amazon Studios announced today that it has greenlit ajack ReacherTV series, withNick Santora(Scorpion,Prison Break) serving as executive producer and showrunner. The first season of the show will be based on the firstJack Reachernovel,The Killing Floor, which finds Reacher going toe-to-toe with the Aryan Brotherhood. Lee Child, the author behind the book series, is onboard as an executive producer. “It’s been great so far, but really, the fun starts here....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · William Oconnell

Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts Review: Unlike Anything You've Seen

In the world of animation, it’s relatively rare that something new and fresh comes along that makes you really sit up and pay attention.Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeastsis such a rarity. The series follows a young girl named Kipo (Karen Fukuhara) who emerges from her life underground only to be thrust into an adventure on the surface of a fantastical post-apocalyptic Earth. She joins a ragtag group of survivors as they embark on a journey through a vibrant wonderland where everything that’s trying to kill them also happens to be downright adorable....

July 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1066 words · Kelly Sharp

Luke Perry Defied the Patriarchy on ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ Set

In the wake of the news thatsomeone, somewhere, had the gall to yell at THE Rebecca Ferguson(Doctor Sleep,Dune), workplace behavior on the sets of Hollywood hasonce againbeen called into question. But, back in the early ‘90s, there was one actor who wouldn’t stand for any of it —Beverly Hills, 90210star,Luke Perry. During a conversation withVanity Fairabout her cult-classic film that launched a franchise of TV shows, graphic novels,podcasts, and more,Buffy the Vampire Slayerdirector,Fran Rubel Kuzui, said that the young star saved the whole kit and caboodle....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 576 words · Vanessa Snyder

Margot Robbie Joining Wes Anderson's New Movie

Margot Robbieis heading fromThe Suicide SquadtoWes Anderson’s new squad, and yes, I do love everything about this. The moviegoing public has largely come to associate the Australian actress with the character of Harley Quinn, but I know there’s much more to her than that, as evidenced by her nuanced turn as public enemyTonya HardinginI, Tonya. I don’t know when Robbie will next appear in a DC movie, but outside of the DCEU, she has certainly set her sights on working with Hollywood’s top directors, fromQuentin TarantinoonOnce Upon a Time in HollywoodtoDavid O....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Jill Levine

Most Anticipated Movies of Holidays 2019 Revealed by Fandango

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalkeris unsurprisingly headed for a massive opening this December. Collider can exclusively reveal that theJ.J. Abrams-directed sequel topped a survey conducted by Fandango asking moviegoers about their most anticipated holiday films of the year. They surveyed more than 1,000 millennial moviegoers over the last month, asking which films and performances they were most anticipating between November 22nd and December 31st, andThe Rise of Skywalkercame out on top....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 269 words · Dominique Turner