The Mandalorian and Grogu arrived in theaters this past weekend, and it undeniably represented a turning point for the Star Wars franchise. There’s absolutely no shortage of things to debate about: the box office, the bizarre attractiveness of Jeremy Allen White’s Rotta the Hutt, and what the heck Leia Organa and Mon Mothma thought of […]

Boots Riley explained why I Love Boosters didn’t premiere at Cannes. And, his response sparked some discussion on social media.  The filmmaker is in the middle of an all-out press push for I Love Boosters. The movie is in theaters now. And, after having seen the film, if you’re a fan of swirling color and […]

Ben Shapiro’s grift is running out of money and that means… he’s doing game reviews now? A lot has been made of The Daily Wire’s sudden layoffs this year. About 13% of their staff was tossed into the wind according to reporting from The Independent. It wasn’t hard to go around social media and find […]

The president has once again said a new ballroom is a national security necessity.

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Sacrifice, the star-studded satire that left critics at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival divided, is landing on Netflix. The streaming giant just secured U.S. rights to the film, which stars Chris Evans and Anya Taylor-Joy in a story that skewers celebrity activism and doomsday hysteria.  After months of radio silence following its chilly festival […]

A woman upset after a hot tub disturbance at a resort faced intense backlash after posting a video about it on TikTok. In the video, which went viral with over 3.7 million views, TikTok creator Jessica Jean (@jessicajeankava) spoke to the camera with tears in her eyes about the situation she found herself in. What […]

Byron Allen is making it clear he’s not here to replace Stephen Colbert.

A woman went to Target and noticed something about the store’s value packs of Lysol toilet bowl cleaner. So she did the math. Then she realized buying in bulk was more expensive than just getting individual bottles of the product. Em (@uglyduckmily) told her audience in a video with more than 28,500 views to “always […]

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While many people could relate to sitcoms and their characters, this former New York City teacher may have been the inspiration behind the protagonist of New Girl. Michaela Lae (@viperpilotkarathrace) on TikTok gave a compelling reason why she might be the real Jessica Day. “New Girl is not based on me, but my 16-year-old niece […]

Although a lot of people are upset that actor Jacob Elordi had to drop out of Cannes Film Festival because of a foot injury, the headlines that came out of the incident have taken a life of their own. The injury has generated a bunch of headlines that would not have existed otherwise. One article […]

He-Man from this iteration of Masters of the Universe isn’t an 80s archetype this time around, and that’s largely by design. The Mary Sue’s Rachel Leishman sat down with Masters of the Universe director Travis Knight to talk about the new film. Our friend mentioned that the soundtrack never quite veers into nostalgia overload. And, […]

This shouldn’t be a hot take, but if a story like Pride and Prejudice has been turned into an adaptation more than a dozen times, then studios should be looking at other angles to bring to television or movies. The Other Bennet Sister brought people’s interest in the original story back without making it yet […]

News reporters are often placed in difficult and, oftentimes, dangerous environments. Despite The White House’s reputation for safety and security, gunfire erupted on Saturday. Reporters from several outlets ducked and hid—except for one from NBC, who merely turned around to figure out what was going on. Not long ago, many members of the press became […]