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Although one actor is leavingThe Rookieahead of season 7, the ABC series gains two more, who join the veteran cast during the premiere. The police procedural show, created by Alexi Hawley, follows the personal and work lives of the law enforcement officers who work at the Mid-Wilshire Patrol Division in Los Angeles. However, as its name implies,The Rookiemostly revolves around first-year cops.As time goes on, though, newbies filter in and out of the station (or are promoted and remain a part of the list of characters)....

TheStar Warsgalaxy was once saved by the most unlikely of organizations – the Sith Order. As the primary antagonists of theStar Warsfranchise writ large, it is difficult to imagine the Sith acting so seemingly benevolently, of course.The first Sith Lords in historywere former Jedi who fell to the dark side and created their own distinct code, philosophies, and, over time, traditions. Despite their many differences from theJedi Knights, the Sith Lords still held on to some elements of Jedi culture, such as the use of lightsabers....

Summary In an age dominated by legacy sequels, it is becoming increasingly rare for successful one-off films to remain that way. The next film to be revisited is 2002’sCity of God, an epic crime film directed by Fernando Meirelles and Kàtia Lund. The film, written by Bràulo Mantovani, is based on the 1997 novel of the same name by Paulo Lins.City of Godfollows several interconnected storiesacross the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, with a specific focus on the story of Busca-pé, played by Alexandre Rodrigues....

The Handmaid’s Tale’s final season kicks off this week, bringing the harrowing dystopian series to a close, which has long expanded past the framework of Margaret Atwood’s celebrated standalone novel to tell its own story of oppression and the fight against it.The Handmaid’s Taleseason 5’s endingleft audiences with many cliffhangers and questions, perhaps the most noteworthy of which is what alliance June (Elisabeth Moss) and Serena Joy (Yvonne Strahovski) may now have....

Even though she was included in trailers for the movie, Dorothy does not have a major role inWicked. Instead of Dorothy, who was the main character of the iconic 1939 filmThe Wizard of Oz,Wickedfocuses on the relationship betweenElphaba and Glinda.Wickedis based on the Broadway musical of the same name, as well as the 1995 novelWicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West. Since the film’s release, Elphaba and Glinda have proven to be just as popular as Dorothy, and will appear again in theupcomingWicked: For Good....

Warning: Contains SPOILERS for House of the Dragon’s season 2 finale. Summary Aemond Targaryen and Vhagar destroy Sharp Point inHouse of the Dragonseason 2’s finale, and it isn’t just a random location. Aemond and Vhagar were forced to flee from thedragons of Team Blackin the penultimate episode, with even the biggest dragon in Westeros unable to take on so many at once. Neither took kindly to having to back down from the challenge, however, which led to them taking out their frustrations on Sharp Point, the seat of House Bar Emmon....

Warning: SPOILERS For Star Trek: Section 31Here are the known whereabouts ofCaptain James T. Kirk (William Shatner)and his USS Enterprise crew inStar Trek: Section 31. The firstStar Trekstreaming movie,Section 31is also the first majorStar Trek adventure set in the 24th century"lost era"betweenStar Trek VI: The Undiscovered CountryandStar Trek: The Next Generation.Star Trek: Section 31establishes its Stardate as 1292.4, which translates to the year 2324,which is 31 years afterStar Trek VIand 40 years beforeTNG....

Summary Deadpool & Wolverinefeatured a lot of moments that combine the old Marvel movies with the modernMCU,but one detail that has remained a mystery features Thor crying with Wade Wilson in his arms.Deadpool first appeared on the big screen in 2009 when the character appeared inX-Men Origins: Wolverine. However, it wasn’t until 2016 that the character starred in his own feature film. Since then, the fourth wall breaking Merc with the Mouth has made a name for himself by calling out the studios that make his movies, and dropping Easter eggs in every project....

A24’sYou Hurt My Feelingsreceived a spike in popularity after coming to Netflix, and the comedy-drama film’s star-studded cast was likely a large factor in it.Reviews forYou Hurt My Feelingswere outstanding - the movie has 94% onRotten Tomatoes- and it’s clear to see why. With a smart script filled with dry humor penned by Nicole Holofcener and some nuanced performances from acclaimed and award-winning actors,You Hurt My Feelingshad a lot going for it....

Summary TheMarvel Cinematic Universehas brought many characters back for multiple appearances, and that has led to exciting sequels that deepen the impact of certain heroes, villains, and stories. Some of theMCU’s best movieshave been sequels, something that should become even more common in the future. The reason for that isMarvel now has a new mandate to focus on franchises, which comes from Disney’s decision to fix issues company-wide. As such,original movies likeEternalsare unlikely to come out, with a focus on sequels, team projects, and Marvel’s biggest characters....

Some Marvel villains are just outright too terrifying to appear in theMarvel Cinematic Universeas it currently stands.The MCU timelinehas long been known for delivering thrilling superhero action packaged within a PG-13 framework. As a result, some monstrous Marvel foes would be considered far too horrifying to appear in the MCU. The MCU has primarily delivered PG-13 projects. However, recent developments suggest that the franchise is slowly opening the door to darker and more terrifying storytelling....

The originalYu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monstershow introduced thousands of fascinating and memorable cards throughout its original run. Many of the characters' monsters, spells, and traps have become an iconic part of anime culture. Even today, monsters like the powerful Egyptian Gods and Joey’s beloved Red-Eyes Black Dragon have a massive influence on the fandom. Nonetheless, due to the overwhelming number of cards that were introduced, not all of them were considered useful.The best duelists in the serieswould tend to gravitate to the most powerful and versatile tools available to them....

Warning! Spoilers ahead for the endings of many popular TV shows!Planning the trajectory of a TV show is notoriously difficult, ashow the story plays out is impacted by character development and external factorsoutside the writer’s control. However, there are certain series that the writers and creators went into knowing how the show was going to end or having a clear idea about the path they wanted the characters to take. Evenincredibly drastic character arcs in TV showsare sometimes planned from the beginning....