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In 2015, filmmaker Andrew Jarecki created a fascinating documentary about a man who had skillfully avoided consequences for his actions for years, using his wealth and legal connections. Jarecki felt strongly that there was more to the story, and his investigation led him into a world of lies and deceit, almost as compelling as the man himself. Ultimately, his dedication to uncovering the truth proved incredibly rewarding – and that’s putting it mildly.

The clash highlights just how high the stakes have become in Hollywood’s latest mega-merger drama.

A recent success is It: Welcome to Derry, which is a prequel to Andy Muschietti’s It films. Welcome to Derry goes back to 1962, following a new group of children terrorized by the shapeshifting monster known as “It.” At the same time, the military is hunting for It’s hiding place, with sinister plans for the creature.

Even though Wizards of the Coast hasn’t released much new official content yet this year, players are already creating some excellent unofficial materials. The Kickstarter-funded Chapelwick setting for Dungeons & Dragons is scheduled to ship later this year, offering a new campaign inspired by the cosmic horror of Bloodborne. And now, another interesting project is nearing completion.

Emerald Fennell’s new film, Wuthering Heights, based on Emily Brontë’s classic novel, recently reached a significant box office achievement. Starring Margot Robbie as Catherine Earnshaw and Jacob Elordi as Heathcliff, the movie opened over Valentine’s Day weekend and earned $32.8 million domestically over three days, making it the highest-grossing domestic debut of 2026 to date.

Disney is facing significant criticism from the Black community regarding a new children’s show on Disney Jr. The show features Captain Durag, a superhero who wears a durag as a mask while flying, and many are upset by its portrayal.

Launched in 2019, Love, Death & Robots is an animated series that expertly mixes science fiction, horror, and dark humor into bite-sized stories. It’s incredibly creative, constantly challenging the boundaries of animation and sci-fi storytelling. The show isn’t just another good Netflix series – it’s become one of the platform’s most important contributions to science fiction on television.

We’ve known a remake of Resident Evil: Code Veronica was in the works, but reliable leaker Dusk Golem (AestheticGamer on X) has revealed details about several other upcoming Resident Evil games. These include Resident Evil 10, a remake of Resident Evil 0, and downloadable content for Resident Evil Requiem. It looks like Capcom has plenty of new content planned for the series over the next few years.

The TV show Lie to Me is grounded in the fascinating, real-world science of micro-expressions, a field led by Dr. Paul Ekman. This gives the show a strong sense of authenticity. It also captures the spirit of early 2010s television – the kind of show you can easily get hooked on. Despite being canceled after three seasons, Lie to Me, starring Tim Roth, remains a memorable series.

Created for television by Noah Hawley, known for shows like Fargo and Legion, Alien: Earth is a brand-new prequel to the original 1979 Alien film, directed by Ridley Scott. Set two years before the events of that iconic movie in the near future, this sci-fi thriller is a must-watch.