Disney+’s Percy Jackson Series Proves That Harry Potter Is In Danger

Adapting popular young adult fantasy book series for television is currently very popular, and Percy Jackson perfectly illustrates why. These longer-format shows work well with extensive book series because they allow more time to fully tell the story. The Percy Jackson and the Olympians TV show has already covered a significant amount of material from the books in just two seasons. This dedication to the source material has resulted in a remarkable 95% approval rating from critics on Rotten Tomatoes, a huge leap from the 48% score the 2010 movie received. Despite being a high-quality show, it hasn’t yet generated a lot of buzz on social media, and that’s the core issue.

Netflix Restricts Access to Matt Damon’s Sci-Fi Movie Elysium

This month, Netflix removed around 140 movies and shows from its streaming service. The main reason appears to be licensing agreements – Netflix can’t show certain content with ads and still make money. Although Netflix has a deal with Sony for new releases, some Sony titles, like the film Elysium, aren’t available on the ad-supported plan. Viewers who want to avoid ads need to subscribe to the Standard or Premium plans, which are more expensive.

All 10 Oscars 2026 Best Picture Nominees As Reviewed By ScreenRant

Ultimately, all the pre-show talk won’t matter when the awards are presented on Sunday, especially when it comes to Best Picture. The competition has really come down to two films: Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another and Ryan Coogler’s Sinners, and recent awards from critics’ groups and guilds have consistently highlighted those two as the frontrunners. Before the ceremony begins, you can find ScreenRant’s reviews of all the Best Picture nominees below.

J.J. Abrams’ Other 2000s Sci-Fi Show Beat Lost

Created with Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci, Fringe was a sci-fi series that ran for five seasons on Fox, from 2008 to 2013. The show cleverly combined case-of-the-week investigations with a complex, overarching story, focusing on a government team that looked into bizarre and unexplainable scientific events. It featured elements like alternate realities, cutting-edge (and often strange) science, and compelling character development, all woven together into a well-crafted plot.

Dragon Ball Super Finally Unites Gogeta and Vegito

Gogeta and Vegito from Dragon Ball are now available as Clearise figures, a new line from Bandai’s Banpresto. Originally created as prizes for Japanese arcade games (where players use a claw to try and win them), these figures are now being released internationally for fans to collect.

Starz’s 8-Part Fantasy Series Keeps Getting Better

With the premiere of Outlander season 8, it’s clear why the show has remained so popular for so long – many other fantasy series haven’t lasted this long. Its blend of love stories, time travel, and historical settings has made it one of the most beloved fantasy shows on television in recent years.

Why Michelle Pfeiffer Was The Only Choice For Apple TV’s Wild New Comedy Explained By Creator

The series, adapted from Rufi Thorpe’s novel, stars Elle Fanning as a young woman who gets pregnant after an affair with her college English teacher and struggles financially. Living with her mother, played by Pfeiffer, she reconnects with her estranged father, a former professional wrestler portrayed by Nick Offerman, and starts earning money on OnlyFans to provide for herself and her baby.