Squid Game's Hyun-Ju Actor Breaks Silence On Playing A Trans Woman As A Cis Man & Shares Reaction To Fan Responses

Squid Gameactor Park Sung-hoon discusses being a cisgender man playing a transgender woman.Park plays Cho Hyun-ju, who is one ofSquid Gameseason 2’s new characters, and a competitor in the latest iteration of the games. The casting led to criticism of the character not being played by a transgender actress.Squid Game’s creator, Hwang Dong-hyuk, previously addressed this criticism by explaining that the casting decision was made because there are no actors who are openly transgender in Korean society....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 619 words · Mariah Phillips

STALKER 2 Is Amazing So Far, But There's One Thing That Really Bugs Me About The Game's Scariest Encounters

STALKER 2: Heart Of Chornobylhas been a blast so far, as I’ve plunged into the dark & dystopian world ofThe Zonefor the first time. As a newcomer to the franchise, everything about the game feels fresh to me, and while the dialogues, story, and human NPC encounters have been a ton of fun so far, there’s one part of the game that I’ve found to be pretty annoying. GSC Game World has done an amazing job of creating a world that pulls you in and surprises you, especially if you don’t have experience with the franchise....

June 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1176 words · Mary Sullivan

Star Trek: As a New Villain Rises, Their Corrupt Army Promises to Feature Several Shocking Faces

A dark new villain is rising in theStar Trekuniverse, and their corrupt army promises several shocking faces. IDW’s line ofStar Trektitles is building towardsThe Lore War, which sees the evil android remake reality in his image. Now, in a first look atStar Trek: Defiant#26,Lore’s horrifying new army stands revealed, and it includes some iconic franchise heroes. IDW Publishing released their April solicitations, includingStar Trek: Defiant#26, which will be written by Christopher Cantwell and drawn by Davide Tinto....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 791 words · Dr. Sally Nunez

Stunning Sabine Wren Cosplay Perfectly Captures Ahsoka's Padawan

This incredibleSabine Wrencosplay is a dead ringer for the Mandalorian Jedi Padawan of Ahsoka Tano inStar Wars. Sabine has proven to be a significant addition toStar Warsmovies and TV shows. After debuting inStar Wars Rebelsin animation, Sabine returned to theStar Warsscreen in live-action in theAhsokashow. Sabine’sStar Warsstory also isn’t over yet, as she will no doubt appear in theupcomingAhsokaseason 2. In fact,theAhsokafinaleperfectly set up an epic journey for both Sabine Wren and Ahsoka Tano as they try to escape Peridea....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 502 words · Ashley Lopez

Suits LA's Changes From The Original Series Because Of Network TV Rules Explained By Creator

Suitscreator Aaron Korsh talks about one changeSuitsLAhas to make due to the network’s policies.Suitsaired on the USA Networkfrom 2011 to 2019, which is a basic cable television channel owned by NBCUniversal Media Group. The upcoming spinoff series follows prosecutor-turned-entertainment lawyer, Ted Black (Stephen Amell), and will air onFebruary 23, 2025 via NBC, a broadcast network. Korsh, who created the original legal drama series, tellsEntertainment Weeklyhow NBC’s rules affect the upcoming spinoff series....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 519 words · Ashley Butler

The Bachelor Season 29 Accused Of Producer Interference Amid Signs Grant Ellis Is A Heartbreaker Who Stirs Up Drama

After a new promo forThe Bachelorseason 29 revealed intense conflict for Grant Ellis and his contestants, fans accused the producers of once again manufacturing drama. Grant, a now-31-year-old day trader from Newark, New Jersey, has been portrayed as indecisive in his previews. One of them ends with footage from just before his final rose ceremony, with host Jesse Palmer asking Grant which of his final two women he should send down first....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 812 words · Austin Lester

The Justice League Knows Plenty, But Darkseid Just Tripped Up the Team With a Surprising Revelation

Between theDC ALL IN SpecialandThe New Godsseries,Darkseidlore has been popping off left and right. Yet, a non-Darkseid-centric comic series has just delivered another piece of lore that redefines what fans—and even the Justice League—know about their greatest foe. This revelation could have significant implications, potentially reshaping how the League combats the forces of the New God. Mark Waid and Dan Mora’sJustice League Unlimited#2follows one of the team’s elite task forces as they travel to a small village in South America, where reports of winged creatures—later revealed to be Darkseid’s Parademons—are kidnapping children and taking them deep into the surrounding forests....

June 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1107 words · Michael Lam

The Umbrella Academy Season 4's Surprising Ending Gets Emotional Response From Diego Actor: "You Got To Trust The Journey"

Warning: SPOILERS ahead for The Umbrella Academy season 4. Summary AfterThe Umbrella Academycompleted its series finale, even the actors were heartbroken. The show is an adaptation of Gerard Way’s comic series about a group of children raised to be superheroes and the long-term effect that it has on their lives.The Umbrella Academy’sendingcomes after four seasons that have each been defined by an apocalyptic event that the characters are forced to wrestle with....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 726 words · Jennifer Jones

This Elphaba Detail In Wicked Is Secretly Another Wizard Of Oz Easter Egg

Wickeddives into the personal life ofThe Wizard of Oz’s Wicked Witch of the West, and even her name is a subtle Easter egg to the original story. The 2024 movie is based on the Broadway musical of the same name, which is itself based on the 1995 novel by Gregory Maguire. The author did the work of diving a little deeper into the world of Oz, providing a prequel story that gave audiences a look at everything from the villain’s perspective....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 569 words · William Gallegos

This Jedi's Lightsaber Was So Overpowered, It Got Him Kicked Out of the Order

One of the coolest parts of being aJediis wielding one ofStar Wars' lightsabers - a near-unstoppable weapon that can cut through almost anything and repel blaster fire, albeit only in the hands of the most capable wielders. Described by Obi-Wan Kenobi as"a more elegant weapon of a civilized age,“the Lightsaber is all about control and deliberate, considered use… which explains why the Jedi Order kicked out the Jedi master whoturned his into an explosive sniper rifle....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 578 words · Andrea Cohen

Today, LEGO Released A Stunning New Star Wars Ship Model (Before We've Even Seen It In A Trailer)

Summary Star Warshas released a new look at the cast ofSkeleton Crew, Jude Law’s brand-new Jedi character, and a stunning new ship…but all before an actual trailer. Thanks to a brand-newLEGOset inspired by the upcomingStar Warsshow, the series' main cast of child stars andJude Law’s newStar Warscharacterhave been revealed. Also, the set itself is presumably modeled after the upcoming show’s primary starship. Available on August 1st, LEGO’s newestStar Warsset isThe Onyx Cinder(75374), inspired byStar Wars: Skeleton Crew....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Jessica Waller

What Harry Potter's Casting Rumors Reveal About The Direction HBO's Remake Is Going In

HBO’sHarry PotterTV show is on the horizon, andcasting rumors about who will playHogwarts' famous professorshave recently surfaced, revealing the direction of the remake. Simultaneously, an open casting call continues for the Golden Trio: Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, and Hermione Granger. TheHarry Pottermoviesare enshrined in the hearts of viewers of all ages, and it could be difficult for the TV show to live up to their legacy. Now that casting has begun, it is becoming clear how the series may differ from the movies....

June 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1199 words · Brittany Sanders

WWE's Women Division Has a Big Issue, and the Wrestlemania Main Event Proves It

TheWWEcurrently has more titles than they have ever had before for the women’s division. Both Raw and SmackDown have individualWorld Championships for the women, whileWWE recently introduced midcard titlesfor the women’s roster, implementing new Intercontinental and United States Championships. Meanwhile, the women’s tag team division has a title as well. Although WWE has plenty of titles to go around the women’s roster, there remains astruggle to book non-title women’s storylines. It seems as though unless a woman is fighting for a title, they aren’t positioned in valuable spots onscreen, or aren’t seen onscreen at all....

June 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1201 words · Laura Gross