Bill Skarsgårdhas spent some time in the headline cycle recently; first in 2024 for his performance inThe Crow, which was one of the biggest box office flops of the year, and more recently for his role asCount Orlok inRobert Eggers’Nosferatu. However, Skarsgård has another project with an Oscar-winner that just got a major update. He will star alongsideNicolas CageinLords of War, the sequel to Cage’s 2005 movieLord of War, which has been in development since the end of 2023....

As much as streaming platforms love the eight-episode, three-season format for most of their series, they ignore that when fans love a new show, they want to spend as much time as possible with their new favorite characters. If new hit seriesThe Pittmanages to retain its massive audiences in the coming years,Max CEOCasey Bloysis confident that it can be HBO’sGrey’s Anatomy. Bloys talked aboutThe Pitt’s potential during an interview withVulture, and he acknowledged that you can only reproduce the longevity andpopularity of shows likeGrey’s Anatomyif you specifically set out to create something that audiences will be loyal to in the long run....

Tom Hiddleston’sLokiseries has been the saving grace of the MCU on the small screen. The God of Mischief’s adventure through the multiverse brought fans a lot of clarity aboutdifferent timelines and how the operate in post-Endgameeraalong with introducing the TVA and many interesting characters. Hiddleston has been one of the actors who has appeared in every phase of the MCU (so doesSebastian Stan’s Winter Soldier) and it seems like his presence will loom large in the upcomingAvengers: Doomsdayas well....

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for Dexter: Resurrection TheDexterfranchise is filled with death. The show is about a serial killer, after all, but it’s not just Dexter Morgan’s (Michael C. Hall) victims that we’re talking about here. Villains come and go, but it’s the deaths of those close to Dexter that are impossible for both him and the audience to forget. The death of his wife, Rita (Julie Benz), in Season 4 of the original seriesis one of the most shocking demises in TV history....

Quick Links The long-awaited new season of fan-favorite adult animated sitcomFamily Guyarrives in just a few days! That’s right, the Griffins are headed back to the small screen with even more cutaway gags and witty banter. The latest season will be the 22nd one on the books – which is impressive, to say the least. As part of Fox’s Animation Domination lineup, favorites likeBob’s Burgers,The Simpsons, andKrapopoliswill also air this fall....

Jim Hensonbecame a household name whenThe Muppet Showbecame a pop culture sensation in the late 1970s and grew distinguished as a highly successful creator of family entertainment. While Henson’s work was certainly geared toward a younger audience, his groundbreaking film intended to revolutionize the art of puppetry was not only aimed towards youthful viewers. Henson was also keen to prove he was not confined by the vaudeville-style premise ofThe Muppet Show, as his 1986 cult hitLabyrinthsuggested he wasinterested in much darker material....

It’s a new year, and that means a new season ofReacher. Each season ofReacheradapts one of the novels inLee Childs' book series, with each entry introducing fresh locations, innovative characters, and another mystery for Jack Reacher (Alan Ritchson) to solve. With the latest season, it appears that the writers have set the character Sarah Duffy (Sonya Cassidy) as Reacher’s new love interest in Season 3. Now that the series is established asa global streaming smash-hitfor Prime Video, it’s time to look at its convention of revolving-door love interests — whichReachercould benefit from toning down for a change....

AfterThe Black Phonepremiered in 2022, the Blumhouse horror movie went about terrorizing its audiences in pretty rapid fashion, quickly establishing itself asone of the best horror moviesof the decade so far. The Blumhouse offering followedEthan Hawke’s maniacal and sadistic killer, The Grabber, whose modus operandi is the abduction and killing of children. Now, ahead of the upcoming sequel announced by Universal StudiosandBlumhouse,The Black Phone 2is adding the horror veteran,Demián Bichir(The Nun) to its impressive cast....

Read update Fairy tales are some of the oldest kinds of stories, defined loosely by the presence of magic, mythology, and other fanciful beings. This broad categorization means that hundreds of thousands of fairy tales exist, sometimes to teach lessons, other times to entertain. It’s no wonder then that plenty of fantasy films also fall into this category. In the last few decades, with the release of films likeShrek, most modern fairy tales satirize old ones by poking fun at their most popular tropes....

F.W. Murnauprobably didn’t know he’d wind up changing how vampires are perceived when he craftedNosferatu:ASymphony of Horror. A century later,it’s considered to be one ofthe best vampire filmsever made, and that’s only been solidified withRobert Eggers’s chilling remake, which is currentlygathering critical acclaimandreaping box office rewards. But Eggers and other filmmakers very nearly never got the chance to put their own unique take on Count Orlok. Florence Stoker, the widow of originalDraculaauthor Bram Stoker,filed a lawsuit against Murnau,claiming that he was committing copyright infringement with his take....

A Quiet Place Part IIhas spent a third weekend at the top of the domestic box office, withJohn M. Chu’sIn the Heightstapering off between Friday and Sunday. The adaptation ofLin-Manuel Miranda’s musical was predicted to hit $15 million over the three-day frame after posting a $5 million opening day, but interest drastically petered out and it wound up with $11.4 million. John Krasinski’s horror sequel edged outIn the Heightswith $11.65 million, so it was a close-run race at the end of the day....

In the final season of the ABC seriesMarvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Phil Coulson (Clark Gregg) and the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. find themselves moving through different eras, as they work together to succeed at their latest mission. If they fail on that mission, at any point, not only could it affect their present, but it could also mean disaster for the past and future of the world. While the main cast are saying goodbye to their characters, the return ofEnver Gjokajto the role of Daniel Sousa, who we haven’t gotten to see since the end ofAgent Carter, has been an unexpectedly delightful addition to the final season of the show, and Collider got on the phone to chat 1-on-1 with the actor....

As soon as I saw the pilot for HBO’sBarry, I knew thatAnthony Carriganwould be one to watch. The actorstole scene after sceneas the colorful henchman Noho Hank, who has since blossomed into a full-fledged crime boss on the show, and it’s great to see him lining up some feature projects. Last week, Carrigan signed on to joinKevin Hartin Sony’s dramedyFatherhood, and today brings word that Carrigan will play the bad guy inBill & Ted Face the Music....