With the success of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Nintendo is now in a great position to create a large-scale Super Smash Bros. crossover film. The movie has already introduced important characters from Super Mario and other popular Nintendo franchises, giving them a strong base of fighters from the games who could appear in a movie or show.
Since 1989, when Gotham by Gaslight first introduced alternate versions of popular characters, this series has always enjoyed exploring different takes on heroes. We at Comics You Should Be Reading love stories about the multiverse, and with so many of them being published now, it can be tough to find the smaller, more meaningful ones.
As a huge fan of The Chosen, I was thrilled to hear the official news: Season 6 is coming! Prime Video and 5&2 Studios have confirmed it will kick off with a three-episode premiere on November 15, 2026. Just like last season, it won’t be a full season – only six episodes total. They’ll release the remaining three episodes weekly, wrapping things up by December 6th. But the excitement doesn’t end there! They’re also planning a special, one-time theatrical event in Spring 2027 – they haven’t revealed what it is yet, but I’m already counting down the days!
Netflix turned Jenny Han’s popular novels into three movies about Lara Jean Covey (played by Lana Condor), who had to deal with her old crushes when her private love letters were unexpectedly sent out. Because the movies did so well, a new series was created focusing on Lara Jean’s younger sister, Kitty (Anna Cathcart), and her journey to find love. The series, XO, Kitty, recently released its third season, and viewers have had a strong reaction to the new episodes.
That success wasn’t for lack of trying by others. The X-Files sparked a huge interest in science fiction in the late 1990s, and that impact is still felt in Hollywood today. Several TV shows came close to matching its popularity, and we’ve compiled a list of the seven best series that were considered potential successors to The X-Files.
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Miranda Brooks, who plays SAM in Starfleet Academy, recently discussed the show’s future with her co-star, Karim Diané, during a Trek Talks event. Brooks shared that she’s mostly avoided social media because of the negative reactions surrounding the series. While she understands the show wasn’t a hit with everyone, she’s willing to have a respectful conversation with fans about it.
As a longtime viewer, I have to say the relationship between the vampire slayer and the soulful vampire was the show’s most powerful love story. What really got to me was how even when they were apart, they were still each other’s anchors. That’s why one scene, which sadly never made it to air, feels like such a missed opportunity – it could have really cemented their connection.
In the movie Nightcrawler, Louis Bloom (Jake Gyllenhaal) is told by seasoned videographer Joe Loder (Bill Paxton) that he films the aftermath of car accidents and sells the footage to news stations. Louis, who is struggling to find work, is willing to cross ethical lines to succeed, making this a perfect job for him. He quickly buys equipment and learns the ropes, eventually partnering with a news producer named Nina (Rene Russo). Driven to get the most shocking footage, Louis begins taking increasingly extreme measures.
Okay, so Steven Spielberg – the guy’s won three Oscars, remember? – is coming back to directing feature films this summer. It’s been four years since his last one. He was chatting with Empire magazine about his new alien thriller, and he dropped a fun little tidbit: he’s a huge fan of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune movies. And he didn’t just say he likes them recently, he said they’re among his all-time favorite sci-fi films, which is high praise coming from him!