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The 15 Best Netflix Games to Play Right Now

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:17:12 +0000

Yes, the streamer has a surprisingly killer lineup of games.

We Have a Theory for Furious Season 2

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 18:43:31 +0000

The Hulu crime series starring Emmy Rossum seems to suggest that Alice’s work on this case is far from finished.

How Does Chris Hansen Really Feel About Robert Pattinson in Primetime?

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:16:30 +0000

The former To Catch a Predator host is seemingly deciding how to handle A24’s depiction of him in real time.

Henry Winkler Wants to Star in a Taylor Sheridan Series. Let Him!

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:34:34 +0000

Is Dutton Ranch looking for some more cowboys?

Lanterns Shows John Stewart’s Life in Extraordinary Detail

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 02:00:00 +0000

We see what makes a man worthy of becoming Green Lantern. It isn’t pretty.

Lioness Is All About Honeypotting Now. This Is...Not Good!

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0000

No wonder the real-life Lionesses had a problem with Taylor Sheridan’s CIA drama.

Every Ridley Scott Movie, Ranked

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:54:21 +0000

The 88-year-old director has done it all, from sci-fi blockbusters to historical epics. Where does his latest, The Dog Stars, land?

The Twisted Horror Comedy Buddy Will Make You Stop Believing in God

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000

This macabre story from “Too Many Cooks” filmmaker Casper Kelly corrupts the innocence of cloying kids’ TV.

I Wanted More From Netflix’s GTA VI Reveal

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 21:14:04 +0000

The streamer’s much-anticipated preview didn’t show anything revolutionary. Don’t get me wrong, though: I’ll still be there on day one.

Peter Cullen Put More Heart into Optimus Prime Than You Knew

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 20:27:19 +0000

The Transformers voice actor, who has died at 85, made the robot father figure a model of decency and strength.

Furious Will Return for Season 2

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:20:00 +0000

The Hulu crime series starring Emmy Rossum and Scoot McNairy stands apart from typical serial killer dramas.

We Won’t Hear Dolly Parton’s Secret Song for a Very Long Time

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:42:01 +0000

Before her death, the singer locked unreleased music in a time capsule.

Esquire First Look: Peter Berg’s World War II Drama The Mosquito Bowl

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0000

Nicholas Galitzine, Bill Skarsgård, Ray Nicholson, and Tom Francis describe playing long-ago football stars who risked everything to serve.

The 9 TV Shows We’re Watching in September 2026

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:56:36 +0000

Get ready for the Emmys, Chad Powers, and a bizarre new comedy starring Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson.

The Three Best Films to Watch Tonight to Celebrate Dolly Parton’s Life

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:58:34 +0000

Though the American icon starred in just under ten films across her career, each was memorable in its own right.

The 25 Best Characters From Game of Thrones and Its Spinoffs, Ranked

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:57:57 +0000

Not by “goodness,” exactly, but by how much we love to see the heroes and villains from the HBO fantasy series on TV.

Ted Lasso Almost Feels Like Its Old Self Again. Almost.

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:10:22 +0000

After three nonsensical episodes, the Apple TV hit is finally getting somewhere.

Dolly Parton Was Family

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 21:18:40 +0000

The American legend, who has died at 80, operated in pure joy, empathy, and sincerity. She became as successful as a human being can be by never holding any of it back.

The Only Lego Deals Worth Your Time and Money

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:03:36 +0000

Don’t bother with discounts under 20 percent.

Taylor Sheridan Is Accused of Stealing Yellowstone

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:45:11 +0000

A new lawsuit claims that the TV creator had access to a script about “a modern war over land” prior to his deal with Paramount.

Lanterns Episode 2 Sets Up a Legitimately Thrilling Mystery

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 02:00:00 +0000

The DC Comics series finally has a grasp on how to balance comic-book zaniness with grounded grittiness.

Lioness Is Losing Momentum

Sun, 23 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0000

I’m worried that Taylor Sheridan’s CIA drama is entering a midseason slump.

Looks Like Dr. Robby’s Sabbatical Didn’t Help at All

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:47:01 +0000

In the first teaser for The Pitt season 3, Noah Wyle is looking as exhausted—and, um, sweaty—as ever.

The 20 Sexiest Movies on Prime Video Right Now

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000

Whether it’s an erotic thriller or just a straight-up raunchy comedy you’re looking for, we’ve got you covered.

The Anthony Bourdain Biopic Is Wildly Misunderstood

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000

Tony is a fitting endpoint to the biopic wars: a movie that is so afraid of capturing its titanic subject that it ceases to be about the man at all.

The IMAX Ticket Situation Is So Far out of Control

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:40:07 +0000

Buying tickets to Dune: Part Three shouldn’t give us Eras Tour flashbacks.

Taylor Sheridan Says He’s Mainly a Rancher Now

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:58:12 +0000

The TV creator claims he puts all that TV money into his horse and cattle operations in Texas.

The Search for the Real-Life Lion King

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0000

An Esquire adventure: The creators of NatGeo’s Lion documentary took Anthony Breznican through the wildlands of Kenya to reveal how they captured one cub’s true tale of survival.

Taylor Sheridan’s 6666 Spin-off Is Dead

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:25:35 +0000

The Yellowstone creator confirmed that he never had any intention of writing another story at the Four Sixes Ranch.

Why Is Timothy Olyphant Feeling Lucky All of a Sudden?

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000

The 58-year-old actor tells Esquire all about his busy year filming Lucky, Alien: Earth season 2, and the Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood sequel. And that’s not even the half of it.

Ted Lasso Is on Life Support

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:00 +0000

Episode 3 spins its wheels on the highway to Hunky Dory Town.

The White Lotus Season 4 Is About Fame

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 19:55:00 +0000

In a new interview with Esquire, star Alexander Ludwig sets up how the next season of the HBO comedy will feature things “that you have never seen on TV before.”

DC Fans Are Already Incredibly Divided Over Lanterns

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:55:44 +0000

Not everyone likes HBO’s grounded take on the DC superhero—and what it did to Kyle Chandler’s Hal Jordan.

What’s Going on With Sebastian Stan’s Mystery Role inThe Batman: Part II?

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:05:30 +0000

The actor revealed his part in the upcoming Batman sequel to a French outlet.

How Steve Way Became the Secret Weapon of Furious

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000

The actor and disabled-rights champion opens up about love scenes, fight scenes, and getting laughs in the dark-hearted revenge series.

Zach Cregger Is Just Trying to Scare Himself

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000

As Hollywood scrambles to find the next big hitmaker in the newest breakout genre, the director of Weapons and Resident Evil is operating on his own frequency. Prepare yourself.

Hayden Panettiere’s Greatest Superpower Was Vulnerability

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 18:38:58 +0000

On Heroes, the late actress used her powers to shape one of TV’s strongest characters.

Real Lioness Operatives Accuse Taylor Sheridan of Corrupting Their History

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 17:03:25 +0000

Turns out, there’s very little in common between the actual Lioness operatives and their Hollywood counterparts.

The 26 Best Movies of 2026 (So Far)

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0000

Hollywood’s banner year continues with record-breaking new blockbusters—plus, some really great independent comedies.

Lanterns Has an Identity Crisis

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 02:00:00 +0000

The gritty HBO drama follows space cops who investigate an extraterrestrial murder in Nebraska.

Lioness Episode 3 Is Chock-Full of Taylor Sheridan Cheese

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Why? Here’s a hint: This week’s episode is titled “The Bear Is Infected.”

Here’s Your Complete Release Schedule for Lanterns

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:33:42 +0000

Hal Jordan and John Stewart finally step into the new DCU.

The Year’s Best Family Film Is About Bloodthirsty Dinosaurs

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000

The End of Oak Street features a good dad, a strong mom, and two kids who can’t survive without them. Plus, a lot of killer monsters.

There’s Something Dangerous About Sam Rockwell

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 11:00:31 +0000

Ever since that monologue—you know the one—everyone knows who the legendary scene-stealer is. Still, his appetite for taking risks means he’ll never stop surprising us.

The 11 Best Netflix Movies of 2026 (So Far)

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 18:04:19 +0000

Featuring, but certainly not limited to: Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, and one very good music documentary.

Tom Hardy Triumphantly Returns in the MobLand Season 2 Trailer

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 15:23:13 +0000

And it looks like Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren will continue to wreak havoc on the Paramount crime drama.

Riz Ahmed Has Won an Oscar and an Emmy. Now He’s Showing Us Who He Really Is.

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:41:33 +0000

He’s guarded, thoughtful, empathetic, challenging, and funny. All these things have made the Brit one of the most compelling actors of his generation.

Here’s Your Complete Release Schedule for Reacher

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:00:17 +0000

This time, the series adapts Lee Child’s 13th Jack Reacher novel, Gone Tomorrow.

I Can’t Take Ted Lasso Seriously Anymore

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0000

This show just doesn’t know when to laugh and when to say something real.

What in God’s Name Is Going On with Coach Beard on Ted Lasso?

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000

The mysterious assistant coach returns to the pitch, but actor Brendan Hunt says all is not well with him.