Kerrice Brooks plays SAM, a unique character in the Star Trek universe. SAM is the first hologram to attend Starfleet Academy and also holds a special role as the Emissary for her people, the Kasqians. In the fifth episode of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, she looks into the mystery of Captain Sisko’s disappearance (from the end of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) to better understand what being an Emissary means.
I was completely captivated by Colin’s story! His life changed in an instant after a gig at the pub. This incredibly handsome biker, Ray – Alexander Skarsgård, seriously, wow – basically made his interest known. But it wasn’t a typical flirtation. Ray didn’t even need to say anything. He just handed Colin a note, and in that moment, the dynamic of their entire relationship was set: Ray would take the lead, and Colin… well, Colin found himself surprisingly thrilled by the idea of letting go.
Misdirection is a quick, suspenseful thriller that runs just 82 minutes. While it doesn’t offer anything particularly original, it delivers a solid, familiar experience. The film features a small cast of three actors who manage to make the story engaging, even though much of the time one of them, Joe Grillo, is literally tied up. Director Kevin Lewis, known for Willy’s Wonderland, makes good use of the setting – the sleek, modern house – and keeps the plot moving. Despite being largely a story of deception and psychological games between three people, the film builds to a fast-paced and chaotic ending.
I’m really excited about the new Smokescreen figure from Transformers: Age of the Primes! It’s designed with a look that pulls from the 2010s cartoon, but with a cool, classic Generation 1 vibe. We’re finally getting toy images, and it’s awesome to see so many different versions of Autobots from across the Transformers universe in this toy line. It’s especially cool because there’s been a lot of interest lately – both from Hasbro and other companies – in releasing different versions of the Datsun Autobots!
Despite some sci-fi films that didn’t quite hit the mark, like The Island and Ghost in the Shell, one of Scarlett Johansson’s best, and most overlooked, sci-fi movies deserves another look. Lucy, released in 2014, hasn’t gotten the appreciation it deserves, and it’s a shame because it’s a truly exciting film that viewers should revisit.
As a movie fan, I have to say ‘Whistle’ had potential. It’s based on a short story by Owen Egerton, who also wrote the screenplay, and the core idea is actually pretty smart. But honestly, it felt like it was built on a bunch of horror clichés. The setting – a typical high school – and the way the characters came across felt really shallow. And there was one character choice that was just… unbelievable! All of this kept the movie from being truly scary, engaging, original, or even making much sense, to be honest.
Disney’s 2025 box office results were uneven. While three of their films each earned over $1 billion, the remakes of Snow White and Tron: Ares didn’t perform well with audiences. The year ended particularly poorly with Ella McCay, a film directed by the renowned James L. Brooks, earning only $4.56 million despite costing $35 million to make.
Marvel fans are buzzing after James Mack, a well-known source of MCU news, posted a GIF of a dinosaur from Jurassic World on X (formerly Twitter). Everyone is trying to figure out what the post could mean for the future of Marvel movies.
Based on Rufi Thorpe’s novel, Margo’s Got Money Troubles is a highly anticipated TV adaptation coming in 2026. Elle Fanning stars as Margo, a young woman whose life is complicated by an unplanned pregnancy. To support herself, she starts earning money on OnlyFans, but quickly discovers that success isn’t as simple as it seems.
Zack Snyder shared a behind-the-scenes photo of Amy Adams as Lois Lane on Instagram. The picture, taken during the filming of Man of Steel by Clay Enos, was accompanied by Snyder praising Adams as “fearless and brilliant.”