‘House of the Dragon’ recap: Sibling rivalry
Welcome to “House of the Dragon” recaps! In the third episode, Rhaenyra enters her rebellious phase, Viserys says hello to some of the consequences of his actions and Daemon wins with a tantrum. Here’s all the latest from Westeros.
September movie preview: Harry Styles, ‘Hocus Pocus 2’ and hello to awards season
Here's what’s headed your way, cinematically speaking, in September 2022.
‘House of the Dragon’ 101: What are the Stepstones and where’s Old Valyria?
Episode two of "House of the Dragon" mentioned three locations over and over again: The Stepsones, Dragonstone and Old Valyria. So what are these locations, why do they matter and what do you need to know about them? Read on for our beginner’s guide to where’s where in Westeros.
‘House of the Dragon’: Get ready for episode 2 with this rundown of the premiere
With "House of the Dragon," there are some things we’re expecting to see in every episode: evidence of the show’s enormous budget, more dragons and a variety of silver wigs on show, for a start. But other things surprised us. If you’ve already watched the episode, consider this your refresher. If you haven’t yet watched, here’s what you need to know about “The Heirs of the Dragon.”
‘House of the Dragon’ review: ‘Game of Thrones’ is back and better than ever
"House of the Dragon" is a "Game of Thrones" prequel series set roughly 200 years before the events of HBO's juggernaut George R.R. Martin adaptation. Yet this age-old tale is fresher, sharper and more nuanced than its predecessor, with richer character work and an even greater sense of confidence about how it can use the TV format to explore its compelling central themes of power, gender and loyalty. Who needs the threat of winter when you have storytelling this good?
'She-Hulk': Three Marvel movies (and one TV show) to revisit before starting the series
“She-Hulk,” like most of Marvel’s Disney+ shows, is designed so that new viewers can jump right in – it’ll catch you up on anything you need to know about the MCU. But if you’re looking to do a little Marvel rewatching before the series premieres, here’s what we’d recommend based on the first four episodes of “She-Hulk” screened for critics.
‘Andor’ trailer: A new ‘Star Wars’ series comes to Disney+ next month
“Andor,” Disney+'s next addition to its growing collection of "Star Wars" TV shows, is a prequel to 2016’s “Rogue One” (which was itself a prequel to the original trilogy). It follows dashing spy Cassian Andor (Diego Luna) during the formation of the Rebel Alliance. And while the series was originally supposed to premiere in late August, the show’s splashy new trailer reveals it’s now arriving in late September instead.
Now streaming: Pixar’s ‘Lightyear’ is an emotional, mind-bending space odyssey
"Lightyear," now streaming on Disney+, isn’t quite Pixar at its most emotionally potent. But there’s enough emotional potency and clever plotting to make "Lightyear" a solid addition to Pixar’s ever-growing roster of family flicks.
Shark Month: Bitefest returns to Tubi with two shark-tastic original films
What's better than a week of sharks? A whole month of them, that's what.
10 of the best streaming shows of the year (so far)
Our critics pick the best streaming show of the year so far, plus nine more that surprised, challenged, delighted and/or riveted them to their screens, from "Stranger Things" to "Station Eleven" with plenty in between.
Here's everything Marvel announced at Comic-Con
Marvel Studios dominated the 2022 San Diego Comic-Con with a deluge of big announcements, including details about "Black Panther," "Daredevil" and two new "Avengers" movies. Here's all the news, assembled.
'MasterChef: Back to Win' recap: The chefs feel some fusion confusion
In episode 8 of "MasterChef: Back to Win," the chefs must fuse Southern cooking with cuisine from another part of the world… but they can’t choose the country. Will they make magic with mysterious mealtime mixes? Keep reading to find out!
75 years of the Roswell incident — pop culture’s favorite alien conspiracy theory
It all started with balloon debris. Or at least that’s what they want you to think. The 1947 “Roswell incident” marks its 75th anniversary this week, and few government conspiracies have sparked such a lasting legacy in pop culture. A new documentary looks back at the "flying disc" that started it all.
Here are all the movies coming to Tubi in July
Need something new to watch this month? Tubi has you covered. The free streaming platform is celebrating summer movie season in a big way this July with classics like “Jaws” and “The Matrix” (and the franchises that followed both blockbusters). There’s also the “Divergent” series, along with summer comedies and blockbusters like “The Sandlot”and “Hulk.” Plus Tubi is debuting four new original features that touch on everything from aliens to penguins to BMX glory.
‘MasterChef' recap: The 'Back to Win' chefs drop the ball — and the food
Welcome back to "MasterChef" recaps! In episode 6, “Feeding the U.S. Coast Guard,” the chefs head outdoors to feed 100 service members in a hotly-contested team challenge. Who sinks and who swims? Let’s find out!
‘Stranger Things’ season 4 storylines, ranked
“Stranger Things” returns to wrap up its fourth season with two feature-length episodes on Friday, July 1. And though there was some uncertainty ahead of the Volume 1 premiere about whether the show could recapture its old spark, it proved the naysayers wrong with one of its strongest (and spookiest!) seasons yet.
Now streaming: ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,’ Marvel’s messy horror movie
"Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" is now streaming on Disney+. FOX film critic Caroline Siede reviews Marvel's latest big-screen installment.
'MasterChef' recap: 'Back to Win' goes Vegas, and the stakes are high
Welcome back to "MasterChef" recaps! In episode 5, “Mystery Box — Spirit of Vegas,” the chefs get a Sin City-inspired challenge, but their booze-infused dishes may make them lose their shirts.
‘So You Think You Can Dance’ recap: No more Mr. Nice Show
Welcome back to "So You Think You Can Dance" recaps! In "Girls Night Out," the pairs all shift to the ladies’ style of dance, the top 12 get vulnerable and two dancers head home.
Movie review: ‘Elvis’ somehow has both the best and worst performances of the year
In "Elvis," Baz Luhrmann turns his camp-flavored maximalism to the King of Rock 'n' Roll, Elvis Presley. And while the result is profoundly uneven, the highs are too high (and too outrageous) to be missed. FOX film critic Caroline Siede reviews this over-the-top biopic.