Keanu Reeves recently posted a GIF on X (formerly Twitter) featuring Charles Dance, famous for his role as Tywin Lannister in Game of Thrones. In the GIF, Dance emerges from the darkness, and Reeves captioned it, “Out of the shadows… Welcome.” The post quickly went viral, receiving over 56,000 likes within an hour, as fans are excited to see the acclaimed actor joining the cast in Gotham City.
It looks like the recent batch of episodes might be the only ones released all at once. Futurama season 14 is going back to releasing episodes one by one each week. Hulu has announced the new season will start on August 3rd, with a new episode coming out every week until all 10 episodes have aired.
When an anime series is broadcast for a long time, every part of the story becomes valuable material for adaptation. However, this can lead to scenes being drawn out and emotional moments being repeated, eventually losing their impact. While the core story remains strong, viewers may need a lot of patience. The latest arc of this anime, Elbaph, offers a solution. Not only does it take the characters to a crucial location in the series, but it also introduces a change in how the anime is made, allowing it to keep up with the original manga’s faster pace and feel more confident.
The HBO Max series Half Man launched on April 23, 2026, and received generally positive reviews, with scores of 77% from critics and 78% from audiences on Rotten Tomatoes. While often compared to Richard Gadd’s popular Netflix series Baby Reindeer, Half Man hasn’t reached the same level of widespread success. However, many viewers find it to be a compelling and even more disturbing show than Gadd’s breakthrough hit.
Now that a well-known Jedi has acknowledged him, it opens the door for Cal Kestis to potentially appear in live-action for the first time.
For the Camp Half-Blood series, Rick Riordan is teaming up with a different author for each of the four books. Each novel will tell a new story about adventures at Camp Half-Blood that happened while Percy Jackson was busy with other things. These books, aimed at middle-grade readers, take place between the events of The Lightning Thief and The Sea of Monsters.
Good news for fans of zombie movies: production on Twilight of the Dead is moving forward with a fresh start. Originally, Milla Jovovich (Resident Evil) was going to star and Brad Anderson (Session 9) was set to direct. However, Kate Beckinsale (Underworld) has now replaced Jovovich as the lead, and the filmmakers are currently casting other roles.
Toy Story is still considered a beloved animated classic, and many people enjoy it because it reminds them of their childhood. It’s undeniable that the film was groundbreaking and greatly influenced animation as we know it today. However, over time, other animated movies have either expanded on the ideas introduced in Toy Story or created entirely new approaches to the genre.
Shows like Columbo, Criminal Minds, and Sherlock were incredibly influential in developing the detective genre, paving the way for today’s hits like Evil and Hannibal. But, as with any popular type of show, some detective series get lost in the shuffle and are eventually forgotten. This happens a lot in the detective genre because there’s so much high-quality content available, making it hard for everything to stand out.