CS Soapbox: Why World Beyond Doesn’t Deserve the Hate

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CS Soapbox: Why World Beyond Doesn’t Deserve the Hate
Spoiler Warning for Season 1 of The Walking Dead: World Beyond
This year, another spinoff in The Walking Dead Universe was born with a fresh lens centering on a young group of kids growing up in the post-apocalyptic world as they peel back the layers of the mysterious Civic Republic — the same society whose military force, the Civic Republic Military (CRM), has appeared in every TWD show and also snatched up

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Paramount Pictures has set a release date for Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow. Daisy Edgar-Jones stars in the adaptation of Gabrielle Zevin’s bestselling novel. Oscar-winning CODA director Siân Heder will be directing.The latest update on Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and TomorrowThe studio announced the release date on Thursday, confirming the modern love story will be in theaters on November 12, 2027.Daisy Edgar-Jones will play Sadie Green, a gifted video game des

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Netflix’s 13 Going on 30 reboot just added a familiar action franchise star to its lineup. The streaming giant’s highly anticipated rom-com revival continues building its cast with a new addition joining Logan Lerman and Emily Bader.The newest cast member joins Logan Lerman in Netflix’s 13 Going on 30 rebootNetflix’s reboot of 13 Going on 30 has added Adeline Rudolph to its growing cas

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Critics are all saying the same thing about Milly Alcock in Supergirl’s first reactions. Early buzz reveals where the DCU solo debut soars and stumbles ahead of its June release.Supergirl’s first reactions are good news before reviewsMilly Alcock’s solo DCU debut as Kara Zor-El arrives in theaters on June 26. Craig Gillespie directs the film, which multiple critics have already screened in advance. The Mary Sue’s Rachel Leishman said, &

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Sam Worthington’s latest Harlan Coben adaptation hides something deeper beneath its thriller surface. The show’s creators and cast explained how emotional storytelling elevates the Netflix series beyond its genre expectations.I Will Find You creator and cast on Harlan Coben’s new showHarlan Coben, Robby Hull, Logan Browning and Chi McBride discussed Netflix’s new thriller I Will Find You in an interview with Sc

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Viewers are curious to know whether The Death of Robin Hood includes a mid-, end-, or post-credits scene. Directed by Michael Sarnoski, the thriller follows Robin Hood as he reflects on a life of murder and crime. He remains badly injured after what he believes to be his final battle. However, he encounters a mysterious woman who offers him a chance at redemption. With the film scheduled to release on June 19, many are wondering whether they should stay seated for an additional

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Marvel cleared its entire release schedule for a single day to launch three new titles at once. Meanwhile, the publisher revealed its unified plan for the Midnight Universe line alongside creator details and a new cover format.Marvel sets Midnight X-Men, Fantastic Four and Spider-Man release datesMarvel will release Midnight X-Men #1, Midnight Fantastic Four #1, and Midnight Spider-Man #1 on October 7. According to a press release, these three debut issues will se

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Brendan Fraser’s upcoming space thriller has cast The Newsroom’s iconic star. The two-time Emmy winner joins Fraser in a film that promises to blend cosmic peril with personal stakes.Starman cast expands as Brendan Fraser’s sci-fi thriller moves forwardJeff Daniels has signed on to star opposite Brendan Fraser in Starman, Deadline reported. Filming is scheduled to begin this summer under the direction of Josh Wakely.Daniels reportedly

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AMC’s The Audacity just dropped major news about its highly anticipated second season that fans won’t want to miss. The network revealed key production updates and exciting cast additions for the satirical drama’s return.The Audacity Season 2 begins productionAMC Global Media confirmed on June 18 that Season 2 of The Audacity has officially entered production. The critically acclaimed satirica

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A former star of Rich Kids of Beverly Hills is now facing an $80 million lawsuit related to his global mining company. He is accused of operating a get-rich-quick scheme, which allegedly scammed several wealthy businessmen out of more than $80 million.Brendan Fitzpatrick sued over alleged $80 million fraud caseRich Kids of Beverly Hills star, Brendan Fitzpatrick, is accused of operating a get-rich-quick scheme that allegedly scammed several wealthy businessmen out of more than $

Joan Cusack’s Jessie takes the lead in the fifth instalment of the Toy Story franchise.
Directed by Andrew Stanton (Finding Nemo), the animated sequel follows Jessie, Woody, Buzz Lightyear and the rest of Bonnie’s toys as they contend with the presence of Lilypad, a tablet which is hogging all her attention.READ MORE: ‘Toy Story 4’ review – a sublime ending to a perfect franchiseNewcomers to the voice cast include Greta Lee as Lilypad and Conan O’Brien as Smar

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The upcoming Spider-Man: Brand New Day could have a big affect on another MCU movie. Destin Daniel Cretton’s latest movie might affect the future of his hopes for Shang-Chi 2.
After coming out in 2021, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings seemed primed for a sequel. However, what followed was years of change for Marvel Studios, resulting in a sequel sitting dormant. Destin Daniel Cretton, the director of the film, moved on to step behind the camera for t

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Mubi‘s upcoming horror remake of Bruce Campbell‘s iconic 1980s movie has finally received its first key-art poster. Ahead of the film’s impending production start, director Nicolas Winding Refn has shared the teaser art for the upcoming Maniac Cop remake on social media, featuring a crucifixion-like image.
Early art for Nicolas Winding Refn's MANIAC COP.A remake of the 1980s slasher movie.Coming soon from MUBI. pic.twitter.com/M

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Toy Story 5 is officially out in theaters now. Before seeing it, there are a few things audiences might want to know about the brand new Toy Story movie before watching it in theaters.Toy Story 5 is set to release in theaters on June 19, 2026. The movie is directed by Andrew Stanton (Finding Nemo) and Kenna Harris, with Lindsey Collins serving as a producer. The fifth entry in the iconic franchise features the voices of Tom Hanks as Woody, Tim Allen as Buzz Lightyear,

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The trailer for Chapter 51, starring Colman Domingo, has been released. Directed by Tyler Shields, the Hollywood serial-killer thriller also has Abigail Breslin in a crucial role.
The film’s synopsis reads, “CHAPTER 51 follows an elusive serial killer known as the Hollywood Killer who turns a high-profile film production into a grisly crime scene, murdering three actresses and casting a dark shadow over the troubled project. As fear, speculation, and chaos s

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Academy Award nominees Ana de Armas and Kate Hudson have signed on for the leading roles in the upcoming erotic thriller movie. Titled Palm Grove, the project hails from Chernin Entertainment and Pieces of a Woman filmmaker Kornél Mundruczó.What do we know about the new Ana de Armas and Kate Hudson movie?According to Deadline, Chernin Entertainment is releasing the package in the market tomorrow, which is expected to garner attention from many potential bu

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NBC‘s popular reality TV show is returning with a new spin-off, but with a shocking casting twist. After four seasons, the renowned series is undergoing a significant format change.What is the release date for the NBC TV show spin-off?NBC’s The Traitors is set for a comeback in the form of a spin-off, titled The Traitors: New Blood. While the previous seasons featured celebrities and socialites as participants, the spin-off will flip the experience this time. Host

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Star Wars’ Emperor Palpatine actor Ian McDiarmid opens up about George Lucas’ cancelled Star Wars TV show. The series would have come out before Disney acquired the rights to the Star Wars IP in 2012.What do we know about the scrapped George Lucas Star Wars show?According to McDiarmid, the cancelled Star Wars show would have explored Emperor Palpatine’s rise to power. McDiarmid said in a Spacecon 2026 panel (via Popverse), “[George Lucas] was talki

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Ahead of its Season 2, Marvel’s X-Men ’97 TV show has received a massive update on its future. The upcoming new chapter of the popular Disney+ TV series will bring back fan-favorite characters such as Wolverine, Cyclops, Storm, Jean Grey, Rogue, and more.How many seasons does Marvel want X-Men ’97 to run for?It is already known that X-Men ’97 will continue beyond Season 2. A third season has been renewed already, but Marvel Television’

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While Disclosure Day has had a strong opener for an original film, several box office predictions suggest that the sci-fi Steven Spielberg flick could struggle to make a profit on ticket sales alone. Featuring a star-studded cast with Emily Blunt, Josh O’Connor, Colin Firth, and Colman Domingo, the Universal Pictures movie has been pitched as Spielberg’s modern response to his prior UFO-centric work, namely 1982’s E.T.: The Extra Terre

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The latest Shrek 5 trailer was released this week, showing more of the movie’s new animation look. To many, the fifth entry in the Shrek franchise looks like a far departure from its past films.Shrek 5 is directed by Conrad Vernon, Walt Dohrn, and Brad Ableson, with Michael McCullers writing the screenplay based on a story by Christopher Meledandri. This comes nearly two decades after the theatrical release of Shrek Forever After. It features returning

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One of Blumhouse’s most divisive horror movies, starring Emmy winner Julia Garner, has finally found a new streaming home on Peacock. Following its debut, the 2025 film received mixed reviews from critics and the audience. It currently holds a 48% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, while its Popcornmeter score is slightly higher at 54%.
What Julia Garner horror movie is now on Peacock?Beginning today, 2025’s horror thriller movie Wolf Man is now of

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Star Wars: Starfighter faced an unexpected casting challenge besides securing Ryan Gosling. The upcoming film stars Gosling and Flynn Gray in a post-Rise of Skywalker world.What Star Wars: Starfighter casting choice was crucial to get right?Carmen Cuba is a co-casting director on Star Wars: Starfighter. In a recent interview with Collider, she opened up about casting Flynn Gray as the main character. Cuba noted that casting children in lead roles is challeng

"You need to enjoy things more. Go out, live! Not everything is about writing and making films." But isn't it? Curzon Films in the UK has revealed their full official trailer for the film Bitter Christmas, the latest Pedro Almodóvar film from this year. It already opened in Spain back in March to mixed reviews. Then it premiered at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival also to mixed reviews. Now it has an August release date set for the UK but nothing confirmed for the US yet. During a long Decem

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Prime Video’s highly anticipated Fallout Season 3 has expanded its cast with a famous Star Wars actor. A few other notable names have also joined the next season.Who has joined the cast of Fallout Season 3?Manny Jacinto, known for his role in the Disney+ Star Wars series The Acolyte, has joined the cast of Fallout Season 3. The actor has also earned accolades for his work in projects such as Freakier Friday, The Good Place, and Forgotten Island, among others.Two o

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Academy Award nominee Liam Neeson‘s next movie project has finally been revealed. This comes nearly a year after the Taken vet starred in the action comedy film The Naked Gun, which received a Fresh score of 87% on Rotten Tomatoes.
What is Liam Neeson’s next movie project?According to Deadline, Neeson has officially signed on as an executive producer on the upcoming drama film Ages of the Moon, which will be led by Steve Buscemi (The Big Lebowski).

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Hoppers stars Piper Curda and Bobby Moynihan spoke with ComingSoon about Pixar’s hit movie. The duo discussed how they thought they’d be recast in the movie, how surreal the response has been, and more. Hoppers is now streaming on Disney+.“The wildly imaginative animated adventure follows animal lover Mabel as she uses a groundbreaking technology to ‘hop’ her consciousness into a lifelike robotic beaver, uncovering a hidden animal wor

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Academy Award winner Whoopi Goldberg explained why the new NBA champions, the New York Knicks, should visit U.S. President Donald Trump‘s White House. Following rumors that the team declined Trump’s invitation, Knicks owner James Dolan confirmed yesterday that he had actually accepted the White House’s invitation. At the moment, it’s unclear if all of the Knicks players will be attending the said event.
What did Whoopi Goldberg say about the Knicks vis

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Tom Holland‘s recent comments on who the next Spider-Man could be have raised eyebrows. While recasting Peter Parker might make sense on paper, there are better alternatives.Speaking with Esquire, Holland was asked about the future of his role as Spider-Man. Holland has made it no secret that he sees his days as the web-slinging hero getting shorter as he stars in more movies. When asked about who might replace him, Holland was quick to name-drop on

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Taika Waititi’s next sci-fi film featuring a breakout Wednesday star just got a massive update. The film will be Waititi’s first feature since 2023’s Next Goal Wins.What is the update on Taika Waititi’s new movie?A new look at Waititi’s new movie, titled Klara and the Sun, has been revealed (via Vanity Fair). The film stars Jenna Ortega and Amy Adams, with the former playing a robot bought by a family in a dystopian future. Best known for makin