5 other movies to watch if you liked Nope

Jordan Peele, one of the most prolific auteurs of the past decade, is returning to horror once again withNope. Daniel Kaluuya and Keke Palmer star as OJ and Emerald Haywood, siblings who discover an unidentified flying object over their California ranch. With the help of a young tech salesman and an aging documentarian, the Haywoods attempt to capture footage of the UFO as the town and its residents begin to feel its wrath....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 517 words · Dr. Amanda Horton

5 phones you should buy instead of the Google Pixel 8 Pro

Is the Google Pixel 8 Pro an excellent smartphone? Absolutely! It’s quite possibly the best smartphone Google has ever made, and we weren’t shy about heaping praise on it in ourGoogle Pixel 8 Pro review. While its battery life isn’t anything to write home about, and the temperature sensor is a bit of a whiff, the sheer quality of the camera, gorgeous design, strong specs, and promise of seven years of updates mean it’s not a phone to miss out on....

August 15, 2025 · 8 min · 1598 words · Robert English

5 Quick Fixes To Make FBI: Most Wanted Watchable Again

Summary There are several easy changesFBI: Most Wantedcould make in order to improve its quality. Serving as the firstFBIspin-off, the series offered consistently high-quality stories during its first two seasons, but the caliber of its episodes began slipping during season 3, which ran over the 2021-2022 season. When original leading actorJulian McMahon leftFBI: Most Wantedafter season 3, the series struggled to find its footing. The show continues to offer action-packed stories revolving around extremely violent criminals but has not consistently delivered at the level it did in its earliest years....

August 15, 2025 · 8 min · 1643 words · Dr. Daniel Rodriguez

5 sci-fi movies on Netflix you need to watch in March

Netflixcontinues to bolster its sci-fi library with a wide selection of films. Right now, one of the most popular sci-fi franchises on Netflix is Jurassic Park. Witnessing the moment when Dr. Grant watches the dinosaurs for the first time is still a breathtaking scene. Other sci-fi blockbusters making the rounds on Netflix includeMeg 2: The Trench,Rebel Moon, andReady Player One. Below, we picked five sci-fi movies to watch in March. One of our picks isSpaceman, a new sci-fi drama starring Adam Sandleras a lonely astronaut who bonds with an extraterrestrial creature....

August 15, 2025 · 4 min · 800 words · Doris Smith

6 Major Reveals From The MCU's Newest Avengers 5 Update

Summary A new report has provided major updates for Marvel Studios’Avengers 5. Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige originally announced the development of the fifthAvengersmovie, originally titledAvengers: The Kang Dynasty, in 2022, revealing the crossover movie would be one of two set to conclude the Multiverse Saga.Avengers 5was initially expected to pit a new team of Avengers against the multiversal villain Kang the Conqueror, who has posed a significant threat throughout several previousMCUprojects....

August 15, 2025 · 8 min · 1625 words · John Burns

7 best comeback movies ever, ranked

Hollywood loves a good comeback. The industry that transforms actors and directors into giant stars will also facilitate their downfall. One mistake, and it’s back to the bottom of the heap. J.J. Abrams, a massively talented writer and director, has not directed a film since the reviledStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Taylor Kitsch has not had top billing in a movie since a pair of massive flops from 2012:John CarterandBattleship....

August 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1265 words · Justin Dominguez

All the 2024 Best Picture Oscar nominees, ranked

Early this morning (like, perversely early, as is tradition), Zazie Beetz and Jack Quaid presented a bleary-eyed America withthe nominations for the 96th Annual Academy Awards. There were few big surprises among the 10 films selected to compete for Best Picture — it was an expected lineup that had solidified into gospel over the past few weeks. By nominations day, we usually have a pretty good idea of what movies we’re going to hear named....

August 15, 2025 · 9 min · 1846 words · Meghan Williams

Andor director helming new Star Trek movie

Andor director helming new Star Trek movie Andor’s Toby Haynes is about to make the jump to the big screen, directing a new movie set in the Star Trek universe. A staple of the UK’s television industry for 20 years, Haynes got his start with an episode of anthology series Coming Up in 2004. Since then, he’s directed installments of high-profile productions such asDoctor Who,Black Mirror, andAndor. He’s also called the shots on the likes of Sherlock, Utopia, and Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Donna Erickson

Below Deck Sailing Yacht reunion turns into chaos and Daisy storms off in preview

Below Deck Sailing Yacht reunion turns into chaos and Daisy storms off in preview The Season 4 reunion trailer for Below Deck Sailing Yacht shows Daisy Kelliher having a huge meltdown over Colin Macrae relationship. Season 4 of Below Deck Sailing Yacht officially ended with a double-episode finale on July 10. But, the drama is still far from over. With the reunion for the season just days away, viewers are finally going to be able to see how the cast has been since Season 4 wrapped....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 354 words · Lisa Collins

Bitcoin put him on the street. Then it made him a fortune

Much of the wealth created by cryptocurrency has been siphoned off by established tech entrepreneurs. TheWinklevoss twinsandChris Larsen’sof the world, who saw the upswing coming and had money to invest in it, have gained the most. Ray Youssef, the co-founder of Bitcoin direct-trade platform, Paxful, is a little different. While he still exudes the self-driven, cavalier attitude of many tech entrepreneurs, he sees himself as Robin Hood, not a slick Silicon Valley yuppie....

August 15, 2025 · 13 min · 2588 words · Kathleen Brown

Builder.io in PR nightmare after AI rival exposed for actually being 700 Indian engineers

Builder.io in PR nightmare after AI rival exposed for actually being 700 Indian engineers The CEO of software-building company ‘Builder.io’ is doing damage control after another AI-focused business with a nearly identical name was exposed as hundreds of workers based in India. In May 2025, ambitious AI-powered app-building company ‘Builder.ai’ was discovered not to be using artificial intelligence to make custom programs for clients, but relying on the skills of around700 human engineers, instead....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · Amanda Rivera

Bungie parts ways with Activision, will self-publish future Destiny content

Activision and Bungie are ending their Destiny partnership after eight years, the two companies announced. Bungie will acquire the full rights to the massive first-person shooter franchise from Activision and plans on self-publishing all future Destiny content. The companiesreleased a joint statementannouncing the development: Today, we’re announcing plans for Bungie to assume full publishing rights and responsibilities for the Destiny franchise. Going forward, Bungie will own and develop the franchise, and Activision will increase its focus on owned IP and other projects....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Brenda Jones

Call of Duty: Warzone fans want Verdansk back. Here’s why

During the week of July 20, 2025, “Verdansk” began trending on Twitter as an influx of players and influencers like ModernWarzone pleaded with Activision to bring back the belovedCall of Duty:Warzonemap.Caldera, the map that replacedVerdanskin 2021 failed to resonate with players, even after numerous improvements and updates. — ModernWarzone (@ModernWarzone)June 27, 2025 As we approach the release ofCall of Duty Warzone 2.0, a brand new game expected to launch in 2022, many are nostalgic for the first game’s original map....

August 15, 2025 · 4 min · 767 words · Benjamin Rose