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Though there’s nothing quite like the excitement of the holiday hustle and bustle, one of the very best parts of the season is winding down for a cozy movie night by the glow of the fire — or, for most of us, the soft twinkle of the Christmas tree lights. We’ve made our list (and checked it twice!) of our most-loved holiday favorites. Here are our picks for the best Christmas movies.What are the best Christmas movies?First off, we have to make a distinction. There are movies a

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Euphoria creator Sam Levinson has officially given fans an update on the show’s upcoming third season, revealing some key details about what every character will be up to when the show premieres next year.What are the new Euphoria Season 3 details?
In a recent interview with Variety, Levinson opened up about Euphoria Season 3, which is set to premiere in April on HBO. Picking up five years after the second season finale, Levinson revealed what the main cast of characters

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The Batman 2 has added a huge MCU star to the cast of the DC movie.DC Studios and Warner Bros. Pictures’ The Batman 2, also known as The Batman Part II, is scheduled to arrive in 2027. Directed by Matt Reeves, the sequel to 2023’s The Batman will see Robert Pattinson reprise his role as Bruce Wayne/Batman.Who has joined the cast of The Batman 2?According to Nexus Point News, which has been reliable in breaking stories, Scarlett Johansson

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Brainstorm Media has shared the official trailer for Sleepwalker, the upcoming supernatural horror movie led by Scream vet Hayden Panettiere. It is scheduled to make its debut on January 9, 2026, in select theaters and on digital platforms.“The film follows Sarah, a grieving mother who is haunted by the tragic loss of her daughter in a car accident that left her abusive husband in a coma. As she battles a surreal descent into darkness, her sleepwalking epis

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The first official Spider-Noir poster has made its way online, previewing the upcoming Prime Video series starring Nicolas Cage as the 1930s Spider-Man.What’s in the new Spider-Noir poster?The first poster for the show has been spotted at CCXP, which is going on now through December 7, 2025. The poster is fairly simple, and shows a door with a stained glass window that has Ben Reilly’s name on it, as well as his job, a private i

"Adam took all this angst and transcended it through music." HBO has revealed the official trailer for the rock doc music film Counting Crows: Have You Seen Me Lately?, ready to watch streaming later in December before the end of this year. It's the next offering in HBO's Music Box series (also with Wizkid: Long Live Lagos this year). After their debut album's success back in 1993, Counting Crows and singer Adam Duritz became global rockstars. Through interviews and 90s footage, we see how they

"Can you hear them? They're close..." Brainstorm Media has unveiled an official trailer for an indie horror thriller movie called Sleepwalker, set for release directly on VOD starting in January 2026 early next year. Directed by Brandon Auman and produced by Verdi Productions & DiCaprio's Appian Way, Sleepwalker follows a young woman whose sleepwalking mania spirals into a waking supernatural nightmare fueled by grief. Starring Hayden Panettiere, with Justin Chatwin, Beverly D'Angelo, Mischa

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CBS is renewing two of its most popular TV shows for a second season, in news that’s sure to have fans excited.
What CBS TV shows are being renewed for a Season 2?
Boston Blue and Sheriff Country, two shows that are actually spin-offs of other projects at CBS, will be back for Season 2. Boston Blue, a spin-off of Blue Bloods, is a police procedural that stars Donnie Wahlberg as NYPD detective Danny Reagan. The series follows Reagan taking a job with the Boston Police De

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Paranormal Activity is returning with The Conjuring’s James Wan attached as a producer.The Paranormal Activity franchise began in 2007 at Blumhouse Productions. That movie, which was directed by Oren Peli, spawned a franchise that includes 2010’s Paranormal Activity 2, 2011’s Paranormal Activity 3, 2012’s Paranormal Activity 4, 2014’s Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones, 2015’s Paranormal Activity: The Ghost

"Cant you see that she is poison?!" Shudder & Independent Film Co have revealed the first teaser trailer for a witchy new horror dark comedy creation called Forbidden Fruits, marking the feature directorial debut of indie filmmaker Meredith Alloway. This teaser might be hinting that this film is premiering at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival or SXSW as they've only listed it for release in 2026 yet it seems to have that festival spunky. At a mall store, Apple leads a secret witch cult with he

"Cant you see that she is poison?!" Shudder & Independent Film Co have revealed the first teaser trailer for a witchy new horror dark comedy creation called Forbidden Fruits, marking the feature directorial debut of indie filmmaker Meredith Alloway. This teaser might be hinting that this film is premiering at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival or SXSW as they've only listed it for release in 2026 yet it seems to have that festival spunky. At a mall store, Apple leads a secret witch cult with he

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A WWE champion is getting ready to make a bigger name for himself in Hollywood, joining the cast of the upcoming rom-com The Bodyguard at Netflix.
What WWE champion has joined the cast of The Bodyguard?Current WWE World Heavyweight Champion and legend CM Punk has joined the cast of The Bodyguard, according to a new report from Deadline. The film, which stars Jared Padalecki and Leighton Meester, is based on the Katherine Center novel of the same name.
The novel centers ar

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HBO has finally announced the official release date window for Euphoria Season 3, the highly anticipated next installment of Zendaya‘s acclaimed coming-of-age drama. This comes more than four years after Season 2 had wrapped up its 8-episode run.What’s the release date window for Euphoria Season 3?Euphoria is officially coming back in April 2026 for its third season. In addition, the first photo of Zendaya’s Season 3 look for Rue has also been unveiled, showin

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A familiar face on Fox News will be getting her own show on Saturday afternoons. Beginning on January 10, 2026, Aishah Hasnie will solo anchor for two hours in a new program that will be replacing “Fox News Live,” which will be moving to the Sunday schedule on the news network. Starting this week, Hasnie will be seen in her new position as White House correspondent, though viewers will recognize her from multiple segments she has

"Everything is sacrifice. You just have to pray you don't sacrifice the wrong thing." Mubi has revealed an official trailer for one of the best indie discoveries of the year - a film titled My Father's Shadow, made by filmmaker Akinola Davies Jr. This premiered at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival and it was given a Special Mention Prize, then it played at tons of other fests: TIFF, London, Hamburg, Karlovy Vary, Athens, Chicago, etc. Mubi will debut this in theaters starting February 2026 next year

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A hit TV show starring Glen Powell has been renewed for a second season at Hulu.In recent years, Powell has played Gary Johnson in 2023’s Hit Man, Ben in 2023’s Anyone but You, Tyler Owens in 2024’s Twisters, and, most recently, Ben Richards in 2025’s The Running Man. He’ll soon be seen in John Patton Ford and A24’s How to Make a Killing, which will be released in United States theaters this coming February.What TV show has Hulu renewed for

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In the lead-up to the release of the highly anticipated game 007 First Light, IO Interactive released the first episode of its developer diary series, Beyond the Light. The series will give fans an inside look at how the developer is crafting the next adventure starring the legendary MI6 agent, James Bond.IO Interactive releases first episode of its 007 First Light developer diary Beyond the LightThe debut episode of Beyond the Light features 007 First Light Gameplay

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Martin Scorsese is returning to the world of television, working alongside a group of other filmmakers for a new Netflix drama.
What do we know about Martin Scorsese’s new Netflix TV show?
According to a new report from Variety, Scorsese will act as executive producer on a new drama from the streamer. The show, which has no title as of now, is set in Las Vegas, and was created by Brian Koppelman and David Levien, who will both serve as

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Ella McCay, the upcoming political comedy-drama from Disney and 20th Century Studios, had first reactions release this week, and the new movie is not being received kindly.
What are people saying about Ella McCay?
Critics began sharing their early reactions to Ella McCay this week, with many pointing to a litany of problems the film supposedly has. ComingSoon’s Jonathan Sim called the movie a “lesson in everything not to do in a movie,” and

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FX has announced the release date for The Beauty, the latest horror series from American Horror Story and Monster creator Ryan Murphy. In addition, the photos of the show’s main cast have also been shared, offering viewers a first look at Ashton Kutcher, Evan Peters, Rebecca Hall, and Bella Hadid’s characters.When is the release date for FX’s The Beauty series?The first three episodes of The Beauty are scheduled to premiere on January 21, 2026, on FX and Hulu

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Leonardo DiCaprio turned down an offer to star in a Netflix movie despite reports that he would have been paid handsomely to do so.DiCaprio recently played Bob Ferguson in Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another. In recent years, he’s also starred as Hugh Glass in 2015’s The Revenant, Rick Dalton in 2019’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Dr. Randall Mindy in 2021’s Don’t Look Up, and Ernest Burkhart in 2023’s K

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Hamilton star Leslie Odom Jr. is reportedly adapting an August 2024 Rolling Stone article about Sammy Davis Jr. into a horror movie. With Odom set to star in the film as well, it plans to explore Davis Jr.’s alleged connection to Anton LaVey and the Church of Satan.Leslie Odom Jr. to develop new horror movieThe Tony and Grammy-winning star has reportedly acquired the screen rights to Alex Bhattacharji’s shocking article tha

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A 1980s hockey movie starring Rob Lowe and Patrick Swayze is getting the reboot treatment.What Patrick Swayze Rob Lowe movie is getting rebooted?Well Go USA Entertainment announced that they have acquired the U.S. rights to Youngblood, and will release a new movie that’s set to premiere in theaters on March 6, 2026. The new movie will come from Academy Award nominee Hubert Davis (The Well), and will be produced by Aircraft Pictures in association with Dolphin Entertainm

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The post-credits scene of Netflix’s recent release, Troll 2, has left the fans wondering if there will be a Part 3. Troll 2 is the sequel to the 2022 Norwegian monster movie and was released on the streaming platform on December 1, 2025. Upon its release, it became the most-watched movie on Netflix globally.How Troll 2 post-credits scene hints at Troll 3Troll 2 has created a buzz among fans regarding a possible part 3 following its post-credits scene.The movie, direct

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Zack Snyder is reportedly making a “hot lesbian action” movie with comedian and Army of the Dead star Tig Notaro.What do we know about Zack Snyder’s “Hot Lesbian Action” movie?Notaro recently appeared on the podcast On With Kara Swisher. During the conversation, Notaro spoke about working with Snyder on Netflix’s Army of the Dead. Notaro joined the film as a replacement for Chris D’Elia after he was accused of se

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Leonardo DiCaprio has confirmed that he’ll be starring in Heat 2.Heat 2 serves as both a prequel and a sequel to Michael Mann’s Heat, which was released in 1995. The new movie is based on a 2022 crime novel that was written by Mann and Meg Gardiner.It was previously reported that DiCaprio is in talks to star in Heat 2; however, Deadline’s Justin Kroll said in October 2025 that “a lot of actors” have met with M

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Hulu has shared the official trailer for A Thousand Blows Season 2, the next installment of the acclaimed Victorian drama led by Stephen Graham, Erin Doherty, and Malachi Kirby. This comes after Graham and Doherty recently won major Emmy Awards for their performances in Netflix’s Adolescence. The show will be available for streaming on January 9, 2026, in the U.S. and internationally on Disney+.“Inspired by the true-life stories of a group of characters battling

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ComingSoon spoke with My Secret Santa stars Alexandra Breckenridge and Ryan Eggold about their new Christmas movie. The duo discussed Breckinridge disguising herself as Santa in the film, Eggold having to find chemistry with a seemingly male Santa, and more. It is now streaming on Netflix.“A vivacious single mom in need of a job decides to disguise herself as a man in order to get hired as the seasonal Santa at a luxury ski resort. But when she starts to

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Zach Cregger’s DC movie could wind up happening.Cregger made his feature film directorial debut as a solo director in 2022 with Barbarian. Prior to that, he co-directed 2009’s Miss March and 2011’s The Civil War on Drugs with Trevor Moore, who passed away in 2021. After Barbarian, Cregger produced 2025’s Companion before his next movie, Weapons, was released in United States theaters this past August.Cregger has previously discussed wanting to make

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The box office projections for Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 are starting to roll in, and the numbers are shocking.What is the Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 box office projection?Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 opens in theaters on December 5, 2025. Per Variety, Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 is projected to open between $35 million and $40 million at the domestic box office.With a rumored budget of $51 million, those opening projections signal a great start for t

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HBO Max’s Head of Original Content gave a new update on the upcoming Harry Potter TV show, previewing the highly anticipated adaptation of the iconic books.What is the new Harry Potter HBO show update?During a recent panel at Content London this week (via Variety), head of original content at HBO Max Sarah Aubrey brought up the new series. She said that she believes fans are going to love it, and praised the “delightful” adaptation, likening h

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ComingSoon is debuting an exclusive trailer for Space/Time, the newest sci-fi thriller from Epic Pictures Group. It centers around a disgraced team of scientists trying to save humanity by illegally rebuilding a space-bending engine.
“In a future on the brink of collapse, a team of scientists unveils a space-bending engine that could save humanity. The first test ends in disaster, leaving the project shut down and its creators disgraced. Refusing to let

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Apple TV has unveiled the release date and first-look photos for Your Friends & Neighbors Season 2, a crime drama starring Emmy winner Jon Hamm.When is the release date for Your Friends & Neighbors Season 2?Your Friends & Neighbors Season 2 will premiere with on Friday, April 3, 2026. Episodes will then air weekly on Apple TV through Friday, June 5, 2026. Season 2 will consist of 10 episodes.Apple TV released new photos from Season 2, which tease the return of Hamm&r

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Some new updates have emerged regarding what the future of the DCU may look like if Paramount winds up merging with Warner Bros. Discovery.Paramount Skydance is one of several companies who is interested in acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery. Any potential deal is far from being made official at this point in time; however, Paramount’s David Ellison has reportedly been fairly aggressive in its efforts to merge with David Zaslav’s company. Warner Bros. Pictures

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HBO Max’s acclaimed Spanish black comedy series Rage has officially been renewed for a second season. This comes nearly five months after the show made its debut on HBO Max, where it became the streaming platform’s most-watched series in Spain, second only to House of the Dragon and The Last of Us.What do we know about HBO Max’s Rage Season 2?Rage Season 2 will be led by a new ensemble cast. However, some of the stars from the first installment are also expe

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Amazon’s latest experiment with AI in the content sector appears to have backfired massively, forcing the media giant to reevaluate its approach. Having introduced AI-generated voiceovers for its hit anime series Banana Fish recently, Prime Video was forced to roll back the dub after immense backlash from fans regarding the decision.Banana Fish no longer features an English audio option on AmazonAmazon Prime Video has officially removed its AI-generated Eng

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James Cameron has become the latest filmmaker to share his stance on the use of AI in movies, revealing whether he leveraged the technology to put together his Avatar flicks, including the upcoming Avatar 3, AKA Fire and Ash. In a recent interview, the visionary director opened up about the larger problem surrounding the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence before voicing his opinion on how this might affect cinema in the future.James Cameron confirms h

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ComingSoon is debuting exclusive character videos for Twisted-Wonderland the Animation, an anime series based on the extremely popular mobile game franchise. Twisted-Wonderland the Animation is available to stream now on Disney+ and Hulu.“In the enchanted world of Twisted-Wonderland, seven legendary figures known as the Great Seven have been immortalized. Based on seven iconic Disney Villains: the Queen of Hearts, the King of Beasts (Scar), the Sea Witch (Ursula), th

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With Rush Hour 4 in development, the Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker movie will reportedly carry a massive budget.
What is the budget for Rush Hour 4?In a recent column for Puck, Kim Masters shared several new details about Rush Hour 4, including the massive cost behind the Paramount movie. The film will reportedly cost over $100 million, with a portion of the production budget coming from Saudi Arabia.Masters reached out to Brett Ratner, the disgraced director who will helm

"Hunters – may the best family win..." Or lose! Searchlight Pictures has revealed the first official trailer for the horror sequel Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, the highly anticipated follow-up to the indie horror hit Ready or Not from 2019 about a bride who fights back when her wedding turns violent. The same directors (known as Radio Silence) and same writers are back for this sequel - it just took them 7 years to get it made and ready to be released. Hitting theaters April 2026. Moments

"I never want to scare people. I just want to be with you." Fandor has debuted the official US trailer for one of the year's best indie discoveries from around the world - a Thai film called A Useful Ghost, marking the feature directorial debut of talented filmmaker Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke. This first premiered at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival where it won the top prize in the Critics Week sidebar, earning rave reviews from critics everywhere. It's now set for a US release in January and is a

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Searchlight Pictures has shared the official trailer for Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, the highly anticipated follow-up to 2019’s hit horror comedy movie. Starring Samara Weaving, the sequel is currently scheduled to arrive in theaters on April 10, 2026.
Check out the Ready or Not 2: Here I Come trailer below (watch more trailers):What do we know about Ready or Not 2?Ready or Not 2: Here I Come is once again directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett (Sc

"You've made it through Thanksgiving, now try and survive Christmas." Bloody Disgusting has unveiled a fun vintage trailer for the modern remake of horror cult classic Silent Night, Deadly Night - ready to sully the holiday season. "In 1984, one film shocked audiences, was banned from theaters, and traumatized a generation. From the studio that brought you Terrifier 3, comes a new, and unrated, vision of the cult classic. This Christmas, spread the holiday fear." A child watches his parents' mur

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Alexander Skarsgård recently appeared alongside Miriam Margolyes on The Graham Norton Show, where the Pillon star reminded Margolyes of their first encounter years back, something that the Harry Potter star had completely forgotten. Skarsgård joked throughout the exchange, making everyone on the couch roar with laughter.Alexander Skarsgård reminds Miriam Margolyes of their first meetingLong before Alexander Skarsgård and Miriam M

Quentin Tarantino has branded actor Paul Dano a “weak, uninteresting guy”.READ MORE: Paul Dano: “Nirvana became a part of my Riddler”The legendary director, who has made classic movies like Pulp Fiction, Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill over his career, was speaking about The Batman star when he named his top 20 films of the 21st century.
Tarantino ranked Ridley Scott‘s 2001 war film Black Hawk Down as his top film but said that Paul Thomas Anderson‘s There Will B

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Netflix has already started to make preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, having recently put pen to paper on a deal with England footballing legend Gary Lineker to distribute his podcast during the highly anticipated event. As such, fans across the globe will now be able to hear the former Tottenham and Barcelona striker analyze games of the biggest sporting tournament in the world on Netflix.Gary Lineker’s The Rest Is Football podcast

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Fans might be surprised to learn that Marvel’s Fantastic Four movie almost changed the Silver Surfer’s iconic look to a golden version. As per newly surfaced concept art from The Fantastic Four: First Steps, early designs explored a dramatically different visual direction for Shalla-Bal.Marvel’s Fantastic Four movie almost changed Silver Surfer to goldenNewly released concept material from The Fantastic Four: First Steps reveals that Marvel Studios

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Recently, showrunner Steven S. DeKnight and actor Nick E. Tarabay opened up about pushing the boundaries of sex and violence on Spartacus: House of Ashur, the upcoming Starz spin-off. Speaking at the Heat Vision Live event, the duo discussed the creative freedoms behind the new series.Steven S. DeKnight and Nick E. Tarabay discuss pushing boundaries on Spartacus: House of AshurAt The Hollywood Reporter’s inaugural Heat Vision Live event, showrunner Steven S. DeKnight an

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Stranger Things costume designer Amy Parris revealed that Eleven’s look in Season 5 was inspired by a character from a popular 1980s film. In a recent interview, Parris shared that Millie Bobby Brown‘s character’s outfit in Season 5 was inspired by Josh Brolin‘s look in The Goonies. Notably, The Goonies was released in the same timeframe in which Stranger Things takes place.Stranger Things costume designer confirms Goonies inspiration behind El&rsquo

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Fresh off being crowned the winner of Dancing With the Stars (DWTS) Season 34, Robert Irwin has shared details on his next venture, which he described as his “passion project.” He announced the details in an Instagram video, while also thanking everyone for all the support he received during his time on the show.Robert Irwin details what his next project is after Dancing with the Stars WinOn December 2, the 22-year-old Australian conservation