Battlestar Galactica's Infamous "Worst" Episode Wasted A Great Premise That Deserved Much Better

Battlestar Galacticais renowned for its dark, complex narratives and morally grey characters. However, Season 2’s “Black Market” often finds itself at the bottom of many viewers' rankings. This one-off episode, while exploring the grim economic reality after the fall of the Twelve Colonies, suffers from a rushed narrative and ultimately feels like an outlier in the show’s typically strong storytelling.Battlestar Galactica’sshowrunner criticized the episode before it even aired. However, “Black Market” is not universally hated –there are some brilliant aspects of the episode, such as Gaius’ newfound confidence – which helps makeGaius Baltar one of sci-fi’s greatest characters– and Lee’s flashbacks, character development, and trauma-informed outlook in his relationships....

August 24, 2025 · 4 min · 823 words · Angie Harris

Bold New Next James Bond Actor Prediction Is More Exciting Than Almost Every 007 Frontrunner

There have been countless theories about which actor will playJames Bondnext, yet a recent prediction stands out as not only unexpected, but also completely genius.James Bondis one of the most legendary film franchises in Hollywood, and has been running strong since 1962. These days,the British spy is on a hiatus, but that is only so that the film series can find its next 007for the upcoming film,Bond 26. A multitude of actors have been named as the ideal James Bond, but there is one man who is an especially interesting pick....

August 24, 2025 · 5 min · 876 words · Marvin Anthony

Cellar Door's Scott Speedman On Throwback Thriller, Playing Complicated Characters & The Teacup Finale

Scott Speedman is a husband whose dark secrets are bubbling to the surface inCellar Door. Speedman saw an early skyrocket in his career with back-to-back major roles inNancy Drew,Felicityand theUnderworldmovies. In the years since, Speedman has found further success on both the big and small screens with everything from Bryan Bertino’sThe Strangersto the ABC thrillerLast Resort,David Cronenberg’s body horrorCrimes of the FutureandGrey’s Anatomy, among many others. InCellar Door, Speedman stars as John, a real estate agent looking for a new home with his wife Sera after she suffers a miscarriage and wants to move away from where it happened....

August 24, 2025 · 13 min · 2630 words · Emily Silva

Darth Revan Embraces The Dark Side In Incredible Gender-Swapped Star Wars Cosplay

Darth Revan, greatest ofStar Wars: Knights of the Old Republic’s heroes (or villains) is reimagined in this incredible new cosplay. Technically, theKOTORgames gave players the ability to choose whether Revan was male or female; naturally, the books and comics of the oldStar WarsExpanded Universeeventually had to pin this down, though. Still, there’s nothing to say whether Revan is male or female in canon. Step forwardThat Star Wars Girl, a fantastic cosplayer who’s reimagined Darth Revan in three epic images....

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 513 words · Andrew Kane DDS

Dream Productions Does Something Neither Inside Out Film Has Achieved

Disney Pixar’sDream Productionshas officially done something that seemed impossible in bothInside OutandInside Out 2.The spinoff series dives into a different part of Riley’s mind than the previous films, further exploring the area where dreams are made. While this studio setting was a brief feature of 2015’sInside Out,Dream Productionshas further explored the characters responsible for giving Riley the most memorable dreams possible. They aren’t in headquarters, but the directors of Dream Productions are still, as it turns out, highly important for Riley’s growth and ability to process her tween life....

August 24, 2025 · 4 min · 816 words · Steve Nelson

How to Find Mysterious Stone in Remnant 2 (& Turn It Into Philosopher’s Stone)

How to Find Mysterious Stone in Remnant 2 (& Turn It Into Philosopher’s Stone) There are plenty of material items strewn about Remnant 2. It can be difficult to determine what each does, but most have only one purpose. This means that while you usually only get one every playthrough, it gets you exactly what you need. If you’re hunting down theMysterious Stone, we can help you find it. Where to Find the Mysterious Stone To begin the path to get the Mysterious Stone, you’ll need to head to the Dran section ofLosomn....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 281 words · Kathleen Pacheco

Inside Out 2's 10 Best Moments With The New Emotions

From Envy to Anxiety to Nostalgia,Inside Out 2introduced a bunch of new emotions to Riley’s adolescent mind — and they each had their share of memorable moments in the hit Pixar sequel. The firstInside Outmovie followed an 11-year-old Riley contending with five basic emotions, and the second sawa 13-year-old Rileyreaching puberty, bringing an influx of new emotions with it. In Anxiety’s own words, as Riley is growing up, she requires more complex emotions....

August 24, 2025 · 9 min · 1845 words · Tammy Harmon

James Gunn's Latest DCU Canon Explanation Is The First Time I Truly Understood The Upcoming Franchise

James Gunn has recently spoken aboutDCUcanon and has finally made me truly understand the upcoming franchise for the first time. Ever since Marvel Studios launched the most successful cinematic franchise of all time, questions about how comic book movies connected, if at all, have been rampant. DC only joined in on the cinematic universe formula five years later with the DCEU’sMan of Steelin 2013, but the established trope had some audiences questioning how and whether Christian Bale’s Batman would factor into this universe, for example....

August 24, 2025 · 4 min · 747 words · James Newman

Joker Was Just Officially Surpassed as DC's Most Successful Villain

Summary Warning! Spoilers ahead for Absolute Power #1!As shocking as it is to hear, theJokerhas been dethroned from his top spot on the list of most successful villains. The Clown Prince of Crime is infamous for his numerous attacks, not just on Batman, but the DC Universe as a whole. But one surprising villain goes further than the Joker ever has. InAbsolute Power #1by Mark Waidand Dan Mora, falsified videos are hitting the internet and airwaves, showing heroes attacking innocent civilians....

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · Hunter Taylor

Netflix's 7-Season Fantasy Show With A 100% RT Score Is The Perfect Watch For Dungeons & Dragons Fans

The criminally underrated Netflix original,The Dragon Prince, has been airing since 2018. Though it hasn’t reached the heights of fantasy classics likeAvatar: The Last Airbender, it deserves a bigger following.The Dragon Princechronicles the story of the two young princes, Callum and Ezran, and the Moonshadow Elf Raylaas they attempt to bring peace to the warring nations of Xadia. When the trio comes into possession of the dragon egg that will hatch and become the titular dragon prince, they band together and set off on an epic quest to save the world....

August 24, 2025 · 4 min · 723 words · Seth Cooper

Pokémon Horizons Proved One Big Theory About Fire Starters Was Right

Summary Many avid fans of thePokémonfranchise will be aware of the divisive theory proposing thatthe fire-type starterPokémonare each based on an animal of the Chinese Zodiac.The concept of the Chinese Zodiac classifies each year that goes by within a twelve-year cycle, and each year in the cycle is represented by a different animal: Rat, Bull, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog & Boar. Of these twelve animals, eight have had a clear match with one ofthe fire-type starterPokémon....

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 579 words · Matthew Rogers

Scrubs Season 10 Is Infinitely Better Than The Revival Plan We Almost Got

Summary Scrubsseason 10 would seem to be an inevitability rather than speculation, and the showrunner’s new plan to revive the sitcom is a vast improvement on what he’s had in mind for so long.Creator Bill Lawrence has confirmed that he and theScrubscast are “Definitely going to” bring the show back, with the original run ending in 2010. Lawrence has long been vocal about his desire to reunite theScrubscast, but his latest update regarding the format of the upcoming revival is even more exciting....

August 24, 2025 · 4 min · 723 words · Mary Rush

The MCU Has Already Proved Kingpin Actor Vincent D'Onofrio Is Perfect For His DCU Dream Role

Vincent D’Onofrio wants a key role in the upcomingSwamp Thingmovie in James Gunn’s rebootedDC Universe, and his iconic MCU role of Kingpin has already proven he’d be perfect. Vincent D’Onofrio first appeared as Wilson Fisk’s Kingpin in Marvel Television’sDaredevilseries, which debuted on Netflix in 2015 as the first installment in the Defenders Saga. Since theDefenders Saga has recently been confirmed to be canonto the MCU, D’Onofrio is now able to make his mark on the MCU proper as Kingpin, but his superhero franchise career may only just be beginning....

August 24, 2025 · 5 min · 907 words · Autumn Shelton