The two movies you need to see beforeAnt-Man and the WaspareAnt-ManandCaptain America: Civil War.Civil Warplays a surprisingly large role inAnt-Man and the Waspsince it’s the reason why Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) has been under house arrest for two years, and it’s the reason why Hope Van Dyne (Evangeline Lilly) and Hank Pym (Michael Douglas) have been on the run. But there was a time when it was possible that Hope would make an appearance inCivil War....

One of the key scenes ofPaolo Sorrentino’sThe Young Pope, his 10-episode miniseries set in the upper echelons of the Vatican, involves a business meeting between Lenny Belardo (Jude Law), the first American to be placed in the role of pontiff, and the head of marketing for the Vatican, played byCecile de France. As the marketing director points out, much of the Vatican’s budget comes from selling pieces of memorabilia with the pope’s visage place prominently on them - ashtrays, key chains, shirts, posters, and whatever else you’re able to think of to put a photo and price tag on....

If you’re really feeling that need for speed and don’t think you can wait until the release ofTop Gun: Maverickon May 27, we have great news for you! Today, Paramount Pictures has announced the creation of“Top Gun Tuesday,”an early access premiere screening event. Fans who want to get in on all the action three days early on May 24 at 7:00 p.m. local time, can snag tickets and head to a variety of top tier-large format theaters across the country including Dolby Cinemas and IMAX....

The crowd atNew York Comic-Conshould have a good time with the panels forThe President ShowandDrunk History. If you’re unfamiliar with the Comedy Central series,The President ShowstarsAnthony Atamanuikas Donald Trump and makes fun of the buffoonish figure whileDrunk Historyhas people getting wasted, giving their version of a historical event or figure, and then famous actors reenact what the drunk person is saying. If you’re not at NYCC but still want to see these panels, fear not!...

If you can not wait to seeWestworld’s second episode, well, you no longer have to. HBO has released it, along with the premieres of their new half-hour seriesDivorceandInsecure, on HBO Go (and HBO Now). If you weren’t completely sold onWestworld’s premiere, I highly encourage you to stick with it. The show had a lot to set up in the first hour, but it becomes a lot more layered and nuanced, especially with its character moments, as it progresses....

[Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers forLoki, Season 1, Episode 2, “The Variant."] IfLoki’s first episode worked overtime to remind us of the trickster god we’ve come to love over the past ten years, Episode 2 dropped a big ol' mischievous bomb on our heads to prove we’re gonna see a Loki like we’ve never seen before. Absolutely none of that is a metaphor. There is, in fact, a bomb, followed by a female version of Loki played not byTom Hiddleston, but byFlowersstarSophia Di Martino....

1917is easily one of the best films of 2019. DirectorSam Mendes’ ambitious World War I drama is a marvel of both technical wizardry and storytelling, but let me go ahead and immediately contradict that sentence by saying that I don’t think “World War I drama” is the correct way to define it. One of the biggest things that stuck out to me as I watched the film, after “Wow this is really freaking good” and “Good god, how did they pull this off?...

One horror movie to release earlier this year that didn’t particularly resonate with critics or audiences has finally found a streaming home now more than seven months after release.Night Swim, which starsWyatt RussellandKerry Condon, is officially streaming on Prime Video as of today after premiering in theaters on January 5. Although the film wasn’t particularly beloved by critics or general audiences,it did gross $32 million domestically and another $22 million overseasfor a worldwide total of more than $54 million, all on a reported budget of $15 million....

Spoiler warningfor those who haven’t seenX-Men: Apocalypseyet. Bryan Singer’sX-Men: Apocalypseopens in the States this Memorial Day weekend after astrong opening internationally. While fans all around the world will soon be able to enjoy the director’s latest X-spectacle, there is a handful of scenes that no one will see until the eventual Blu-ray release. It’s normal for movies to have a series of deleted scenes, sequences that were cut for pace, narrative flow, or because they just didn’t work....

Calling all fans ofThe Walking Dead! Have you ever wanted to feel the responsibility behind Rick Grimes’ (Andrew Lincoln) police badge? Or feel the sheer power of Michonne (Danai Gurira) when she’s slicing through the undead with her razor-sharp katana blades? Well, now’s your time as the latest auction to come to Propstore will give those with the financial means a chance to win a number of props from the long-running series....

Quick Links 2011 was a great year, at least for the beginning of theAmerican Storyfranchise. It was the year they graced fans withMurder House, which became an instant hit and a beloved tale of fictional terror still recommended to horror fans today. Twelve years later, not only did fans get terrorized in the best way possible with 12 seasons, but they were also given a spinoff in 2020:American Horror Stories....

We were on the verge of keeping a majorStar Warsreprisal a secret, we were this close! During an interview withThe Playlist,AndordirectorAlonso Ruizpalaciosrevealed that oneRogue Oneactor will appear in the second season of theStar WarsDisney+ series. Ruizpalacios talked about how much of a treat it was directing such heavyweight actors in the series while calling outStellan Skarsgård,Forest Whitaker, and yes,Ben Mendelsohn, all by name. It’s no surprise toAndorandRogue Onefans that Skarsgård or Whitaker would appear in Season 2, considering their characters played roles in the first season, but Mendelsohn’s reprisal as Orson Krennic comes as a complete shock considering his lack of involvement in Season 1....

Deadliest Catchis known for the high-stakes rush ofdeep sea crabbing in the Bering Sea. Well, now some ofthe show’s biggest names are about to try their hand at the high-stakes rush of a game show. In one of the three games of the night, the captains ofDeadliest Catchwill be taking on some of the biggest names from theStar Trekuniverse onCelebrity Family Feud. The winning team will earn money in the grand prize for their favorite charities....