Even William Shatner, who played Captain Kirk, and Leonard Nimoy both loved the “The Devil in the Dark” episode – Shatner called it his favorite in his 1993 autobiography, and Nimoy has spoken highly of it as well. Despite how good the episode is, though, it left out a very memorable character from the Enterprise.
This weekend’s release of Predator: Badlands follows Dan Trachtenberg’s successful reboot of the Predator series, which started with the exciting 2022 prequel Prey, starring Amber Midthunder. Before Prey, Robert Rodriguez delivered a decent sequel, Predators, but Shane Black’s 2018 film, The Predator, was largely considered a misstep that most fans would prefer to forget.
Though he was born without any special abilities, he mastered a power he received from another and used it to its full potential. Even after years of being bullied, he remained compassionate, even towards those who hurt him. However, his ideas don’t always translate well into real-world situations, ultimately proving that Bakugo is more deserving of the title of My Hero Academia‘s greatest hero than Deku.
The historical drama King & Conqueror, which first launched in August, has quickly become popular on Prime Video. As of November 7th, it’s climbed five places to become the third most-watched show in the U.S., jumping from eighth place the previous day. Starring James Norton and Coster-Waldau, the series offers a fictionalized account of the events leading up to the Norman Conquest of England.
Selena Gomez will be joining the new police drama Boston Blue in a recurring role. She’ll play Penny, a clever and engaging young woman with a hidden past who unexpectedly enters the life of Sean Reagan (Mika Amonsen), the son of Danny Reagan, a popular character from Blue Bloods played by Donnie Wahlberg. Gomez will first appear in the episode titled “Code of Ethics,” which airs on November 21st.
It’s likely some celebrities enjoy doing everyday tasks themselves, even though they could easily hire professionals. But I’ve always been told cutting your own bangs is tricky – it’s best left to experts, otherwise you risk a disastrous, uneven haircut that looks… well, a bit wild.
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson recently appeared on The Hollywood Reporter‘s Awards Chatter podcast, recorded at Chapman University. He discussed lessons learned from his wrestling career, his move into acting, and projects like Jumanji and Black Adam. When asked about his role in the DC Extended Universe and if his wrestling background impacted his portrayal of the DC antihero Black Adam (Teth-Adam), Johnson shared some thoughts on how those experiences connected.
With the first two episodes now available, created by the mind behind Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul (and a writer for The X-Files), the show’s direction is becoming clear. It’s both exactly as we predicted, completely different, and surprisingly complex.
Director: Dan Trachtenberg
Marvel Entertainment released an 8-minute, 33-second video on YouTube called “Villains of the MCU | Compilation.” The video highlights six of the most memorable villains from the first five phases of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, showcasing a key scene for each one to give fans a look back at their best moments.