Tim Burton’s Upcoming Remake Of 66-Year-Old Horror Movie Now Has A Huge Challenge After Beetlejuice 2

Tim Burton already has a follow-up movie toBeetlejuice Beetlejuicein the works, though his next film now has a bigger challenge to succeed after the enthusiastic response to his 2024 horror-comedy. While Burton had already begun his exciting comeback withWednesdayseason 1 on TV,Beetlejuice 2is the gothic fantasy horror auteur’s big cinematic returnafter the mixed reviews and box office disappointment of 2019’sDumbo. His sequel to the 1988 horror movieBeetlejuiceofficially proves that classic Burton is back, withBeetlejuice 2’s stellar reviews and box officeperformance providing his biggest hit in over a decade....

August 8, 2025 · 7 min · 1362 words · Denise Cisneros

Today's Connections Hints & Answers For June 17, 2025 (Puzzle #670)

If you aren’t quite getting through the marathon that is today’sConnectionspuzzle, you may be here for some hints to help you see the end of it. There are plenty of ups and downs and potential pitfalls in this one,including a huge misdirect that definitely got me. The editor team definitely knew what they were doing with that one, and it took me by surprise when I saw that it wasn’t an answer....

August 8, 2025 · 4 min · 807 words · Brian West

Y2K Meaning Explained: What A24's New Movie Title Means

Summary Thenew trailer for A24’s upcoming disastercomedyY2Ktakes viewers back to the turn of the millennium. As one ofA24’s most anticipated upcoming movies,Y2Kappears to take on a similar premise to 2013’sThis Is The End, which portrayed a fictional depiction of the apocalypse.Y2Kmarks the feature film directorial debut of formerSaturday Night Livecast member Kyle Mooney, whose previous writing credits includeNathan for YouandBrigsby Bear. Y2Kis written by Mooney and Evan Winter and isset to be released in theaters on August 16, 2025....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 639 words · Peter Hansen

Zendaya’s Newest MCU Comments Make Me Want To See Her Spider-Man 4 Return Even More

Zendaya recently spoke out about what it’s like to work with her boyfriend, Tom Holland, and it absolutely makes me more excited to seeSpider-Man 4. Zendaya’s star is on the rise in Hollywood, and beyond her role in theMarvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), the young actress has become an icon and leading lady in many other projects. As a result, Zendaya has had a lot of attention from press and media, in terms of interviews and photo shoots....

August 8, 2025 · 5 min · 902 words · Michael Andrews

"I'm Gonna Miss Those Days:" The Flash Actor Addresses Starring In Arrowverse, Friendship With Costar Jesse L. Martin

Arrowverse actor Patrick Sabongui looks back on hisDCrole as David Singh inThe Flashand recalls his favorite moment of the series. Patrick Sabongui’s Chief David Singh made his Arrowverse debut inThe Flashseason 1, where he hired Grant Gustin’s Barry Allen at the CCPD. Singh soon became a close friend of Barry Allen’s and an ally to Team Flash, as well as Joe West’s boss. He also came face to face with villains such as Cicada and Zoom, and he survived events such as the Enlightenment and the Metapocalypse....

August 7, 2025 · 4 min · 649 words · Mason Griffin

"It's A Very Difficult Situation": Gemma, Mark & Helly Stars React to Severance Season 2's Shocking Cliffhanger Ending

Warning: Spoilers for the Severance season 2 finaleDichen Lachman (Gemma), Adam Scott (Mark), and Britt Lower (Helly) react toSeveranceseason 2’s shocking cliffhanger ending. After an entire season of trying to find Gemma, Mark finally does during the season 2 finale, and rescues her from the testing floor’s Cold Harbor room, and they escape back to the severed floor where they revert to their innies. While Gemma leaves through the exit staircase, theSeveranceseason 2 endingsees innie Mark deciding to stay inside Lumon and runs off with Helly, leaving Gemma heartbroken....

August 7, 2025 · 5 min · 923 words · Robert Campbell

10 Best Sci-Fi Comedies Of The 1980s

The 1980s were a great decade for science fiction movies in general, and this included some great sci-fi comedies. WithBlade Runner, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrialand two classicStar Warsmovies, the1980s was filled with classic sci-fi moviesthat changed the genre forever. This change was reflected in some great comedies too, many of which spoofed the genre’s many tropes. Movies likeBack to the FutureandGhostbustersshowed that sci-fi could be hilarious while still telling fascinating stories. Some of the best sci-fi comedies of the decade would still be just as compelling with their humor ripped out, and this is often what separates a good comedy from a great one....

August 7, 2025 · 9 min · 1732 words · Shawn Smith

10 Hilarious Far Side Comics All About Being an Underdog

Everyone loves an underdog, andThe Far Sideis filled to the brim with them. Gary Larson depicted many encounters in his cartoons that include underdogs with no hope of victory. Some manage to secure victory despite insurmountable odds stacked against them, while others fall short, but every outcome is hilarious in trueFar Sidefashion. An underdog is someone who possesses less power than those around them, leaving them at a notable disadvantage, and animals commonly fall under that category in Larson’s wacky re-invention of reality....

August 7, 2025 · 7 min · 1300 words · Nicole Ho

10/10 Steam Game Finally Comes To PS4 & PS5 August 29

Summary After nearly three years,Vampire Survivors, one ofthe best games of the generation, has finally set a release date for its launch on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. Following its early access launch in December 2021, poncle’s action-roguelike has continuously grown with an abundance of content updates and DLC expansions that have only strengthened an already exceptionally well-reviewed game. Despite being available on nearly every console since the end of 2022,Sony’s community will soon be able to experience the time-consuming thrill of destroying thousands of enemies in the blink of an eye....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Kevin Marsh

A Complete Unknown's 10 Best Songs & Musical Performances, Ranked

A Complete Unknowndetails the early days of Bob Dylan’s musical career in the ‘60s, following his rise to fame in Greenwich Village and subsequent performance at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965. While the film was a huge success and was even nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards, many audiences may not have realized thatTimothée Chalamet was actually performing Dylan’s musiclive on-set during the filming process. Many of these live performances made it into the final cut of the film, givingA Complete Unknownthat raw, authentic feel....

August 7, 2025 · 6 min · 1180 words · Justin Bell

Activision is charging $15 for Modern Warfare Remastered’s Variety Map Pack

Broadcast, Chinatown, Creek, and Killhouse WhenCall of Duty 4: Modern Warfarefirst got the Variety Map Pack in 2008, the DLC was $10. WhenModern Warfare Remasteredgets those same maps, first on PS4 on March 21, they’ll cost $15. What gives? Well, Activision can get away with it. People who were willing to shell out forInfinite Warfaretoplay the remasterwill also pony up for the chance to play Broadcast, Chinatown, Creek, and Killhouse again....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 132 words · Michael Brown

All 18 Denzel Washington Movies From The 1990s, Ranked

Denzel Washingtonisone of the best actors of all timeand has been a powerhouse of cinema since his first feature-length role, all the way back in 1981. Testament to his immense talent and longevity,he has forged a reputation for playing a diverse and eclectic collection of charactersthat all have his underlying poise and charisma. The 1990s were a particularly breakout decade for Washington as he was able to string together an impressive 18 films, most of which he starred in, with many gaining massive critical and commercial success....

August 7, 2025 · 9 min · 1751 words · Jennifer Perry

As a Wrestling Announcer, I Can't Get Over DC's Perfect WWE Cameo Moment

Warning: Spoilers for Power Girl #11! Summary When I picked up the latest issue ofPower Girl,the last thing I expected was to see aWWEsuperstar canonized intoDC Comicslore. Ever since I was a kid, I’ve been a wrestling fan. I’ve drifted in and out of the fandom over the years, but considering I work as a wrestling announcer when I’m not writing about comics, I am firmly in the fandom today....

August 7, 2025 · 4 min · 646 words · Veronica Pacheco