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The original Texas Chainsaw Massacre is a truly iconic horror film. I can still vividly recall the terrifying sounds – a door slamming open, then the sickening thud of a hammer hitting bone. It was a nearly impossible act to follow, and film critic Roger Ebert likely would have wished the filmmakers hadn’t attempted a remake.

In an interview with the New York Post and its California affiliate, Donald Trump stated he plans to impose tariffs on films made outside the United States, specifically mentioning Canada and other countries. He believes Los Angeles has lost its dominance in the movie industry. To address this, he proposed not only tariffs but also low-interest bonds to incentivize filmmakers and bring movie production back to the US.

This week marks a major milestone for Al Roker: 30 years with the Today show! While he’s had many memorable moments on the program, he recently shared a particularly unusual one with People magazine. It happened on Halloween in 2009 during a *Star Warsthemed episode. Roker, always up for a good time, dressed as Han Solo – complete with a wig, vest, and blaster. Lucasfilm even helped out, sending actors dressed as Ewoks to add to the fun.

While Quentin Tarantino’s remarks were upsetting, Damian Lillard didn’t need to publicly defend his work or reputation. His fans did that for him, quickly filling social media with supportive posts, videos, and memes after Tarantino’s comments went viral. In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, Lillard reflected on the situation, expressing amazement at the outpouring of love – he compared it to the kind of tribute people usually receive after they’ve passed away. Lillard stated,

It’s good to see the Grammys including a metal band – Spiritbox – in the 2026 show, even if their performance will be relegated to a less prominent spot, like a pre-show event.