/FILMStoryboardThe Pitt Season 2: Everything We Know So FarCurated by/FILMIt probably shouldn't come as a huge surprise that "The Pitt turned out to be one of 2025's biggest hits. Structured like "24" and helmed by three major veterans of "ER," "The Pitt" has been hailed as both an excellent drama and a stunningly accurate medical series. Thankfully, season 2 is already confirmed as well. With that said, what do we actually know so far about the sophomore season?
/FILMStoryboardWhat Happened To The Cast Of Fast Times At Ridgemont High?Curated by/FILMOver 40 years after its release, "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" remains one of the funniest stoner comedies ever made. "Fast Times" famously boasts an ensemble cast that includes several actors who would go on to become massive stars, some in tiny roles you may not remember. We took a look back at the "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" cast to see where their careers took them after they graduated from sneaky hooks up and joints to Academy Award-winning roles in major feature films.
/FILMStoryboard12 Actors Who Rejected Parts That Were Written For ThemCurated by/FILMIt's not uncommon for screenwriters to write scripts with specific actors in mind to play certain roles in their story. Of course, even with this level of specificity in writing and planning, no casting is ever guaranteed, even when the cameras start rolling on a production. Some of the most acclaimed and popular writers of their day can't even secure the actors they envisioned to play their biggest characters.
/FILMStoryboard15 Actors Who Almost Starred In Game Of ThronesCurated by/FILMIf you were a struggling actor in the U.K. in the early 2010s, odds are you probably auditioned for "Game of Thrones." However, as with any popular show, many actors auditioned or were offered parts that never materialized, or perhaps not in the way they had anticipated. From future A-listers who HBO unbelievably rejected to big names the show wasn't able to convince to be a part of the pop culture phenomenon, these are 15 actors who were almost cast on "Game of Thrones."
/FILMStoryboardThe 15 Best Samurai Movies Of All TimeCurated by/FILMSome of the absolute best in Japanese cinema are samurai movies, taking full advantage of the country's history and cultural backdrop. Whether it's legendary filmmaker Akira Kurosawa and his extensive work in the samurai genre or 21st century reinventions of the tropes, there are plenty of great samurai movies to check out. Here are the 15 best samurai movies of all time ranked.
/FILMStoryboardWhat Happened To The Cast Of Chuck?Curated by/FILM"Chuck" picked up a loyal fan base thanks to its trademark blend of quirky humor and thrilling action. Though the show was repeatedly in danger of cancellation, fans rallied around the series, somehow convincing NBC to pick it up any time it seemed on the bubble. Ultimately, the show lasted five seasons, from 2007 to 2012. Here's what the cast of "Chuck" has been up to since the finale.
/FILMStoryboardThe 15 Best Medical Shows Of All Time, RankedCurated by/FILMWith a good team of storytellers and a strong cast of actors in tow, the sky's the limit to what depths of feeling and engagement can be drawn from the experiences of medical professionals and their daily efforts to care and do no harm — and TV, with its structural affinity for individual "cases," may just be the ideal medium to mine those depths. To prove it, we've compiled a ranking of the 15 greatest medical shows of all time.
/FILMStoryboardEverything We Know About Spring Breakers 2Curated by/FILMHarmony Korine's 2013 film "Spring Breakers" is a time capsule of the early 2010s, but the influence of the movie is still being felt, as a sequel is on the way. "Spring Breakers: Salvation Mountain" will focus on a new generation of young partygoers who get into trouble, and the film boasts an impressive ensemble to lead the charge. With that in mind, let's find out what to expect from the next installment of the franchise.
/FILMStoryboardThe 15 Most Underrated TV Shows On NetflixCurated by/FILMFor the past few years, Netflix could fairly be accused of employing a strategy of throwing everything they've got against a wall and seeing what sticks. But this approach has an unintended side effect, in that plenty of genuinely good shows fall by the wayside, ignored by viewers in a media landscape where its physically impossible to pay attention to every new release. These are the most underrated TV shows on Netflix.
/FILMStoryboardWhat Happened To The Cast Of The Lost Boys?Curated by/FILM"The Lost Boys" is now regarded as a light-hearted vampire classic, bringing the aristocratic children of the night into a bit of California sunshine. In the nearly 40 years since its release (sorry if that makes anyone feel like their own bones are turning into dust), some of the actors from "The Lost Boys" have gone on to have impressive careers in Hollywood, while others have moved on from acting and a few have, unfortunately, passed away. Here's where the cast of "The Lost Boys" is now.
/FILMStoryboardHarry Potter: The Full Dumbledore Family Tree ExplainedCurated by/FILMIt's not an exaggeration to say that there are so many wizarding families found within the narrative of "Harry Potter" — though some are obviously more prominent than the others. Dumbledore fits nicely into the "wizened old wizard" trope, bearing similarities to other staples of the fantasy genre like Gandalf from "Lord of the Rings," but he's also funny, passionate, eccentric, and completely unique. But what about hhis family? Here's the entire Dumbledore family tree, explained.
/FILMStoryboardSunrise On The Reaping: What We Know About The Hunger Games MovieCurated by/FILMIn March of 2025, Suzane Collins released "Sunrise on the Reaping," a long-awaited prequel to her original "Hunger Games" trilogy that centers around Haymitch Abernathy, a rare District 12 victor who was portrayed as a deeply troubled, traumatized older man by Woody Harrelson in the previous "Hunger Games" films. It's likely not surprising that, before the book even hit shelves, a movie adaptation of "Sunrise on the Reaping" was announced. Here's what we know about the movie so far.
/FILMStoryboardThe Only Original The Walking Dead Characters Still Alive TodayCurated by/FILM"The Walking Dead" and its assorted spin-offs have presided over the small screen segment of the zombie genre for a very long time. Typically, characters in any project involving the, well, walking dead have the life expectancy of a mayfly, so even more impressive than the franchise's longevity is the fact that a handful of series originals are still hanging on to their post-apocalyptic existence in various corners of the land, keeping their respective shows alive.
/FILMStoryboardWhat Is The Cast Of Malcolm In The Middle Up To Now?Curated by/FILMWe're not the boss of you now, but we still strongly recommend revisiting the classic sitcom "Malcolm in the Middle." The actors who portrayed the Wilkersons were an amusing mix of established sitcom stalwarts and up-and-coming child actors, a dynamic encapsulated by Malcolm actor Frankie Muniz and his on-screen father Bryan Cranston. With nearly a decade of television between us and the series finale and a reunion miniseries on the way, we're more curious than ever what the cast is up to now.
/FILMStoryboardThe Odyssey: Everything We Know About The Christopher Nolan MovieCurated by/FILMAward-winning director Christopher Nolan is no stranger to massive projects, but his adaptation of "The Odyssey" will probably be his biggest undertaking yet. The director behind "The Dark Knight," "Inception," and "Oppenheimer" is taking on Homer's epic poem, and filming is already underway for the project — which is set to release in 2026. So what do we need to know about "The Odyssey" before it hits theaters?
/FILMStoryboard15 Actors Who Struggled To Find Roles After Successful MoviesCurated by/FILMA great role can make a career... if there's a decent follow up. A good actor makes you believe they are the character, but sometimes, if they make you believe too well, it becomes impossible to see them as anyone else — and that turned out to be the case for many of the actors on this list. For whatever reason, here are 15 actors who were hugely successful in one or two movies, and then struggled to find equivalent acting work thereafter.
/FILMStoryboard15 Celebrities Who Hated Their BiopicsCurated by/FILMBiopics are really having a moment right now. It feels like Hollywood isn't going to let go of this trend anytime soon, and for notable figures who become the subjects of these movies, it's often a chance to have their accomplishments shared with a vast audience. But even if a biopic is largely complimentary, some people just don't like seeing their dirty laundry aired for the world to see.
/FILMStoryboardTulsa King Season 3: Everything We Know So FarCurated by/FILMThe tale of Dwight "The General" Manfredi (Sylvester Stallone) and rise from exiled New York mafia soldier to kingpin of Tulsa, Oklahoma has produced some of the funniest, strangest characters in the entire Taylor Sheridan universe. It has also helped turn the show into a hit for Paramount+, which has stood on the shoulders of Sheridan and "Star Trek" to keep up in the war of the streaming services. Here's what we know about Season 3.
/FILMStoryboardThe 10 Worst Adult Swim Shows Of All TimeCurated by/FILMIt's hard coming up with a list of the worst Adult Swim shows because so many of its programs are experimental and often comedic. Everyone's comedic tastes will differ, so something that's painfully unfunny to one person could be utterly hilarious to another. It may also help to watch some of the shows on this list while under the influence of some kind of substance, but when stone cold sober, these shows leave a lot to be desired.
/FILMStoryboard15 Best TV Shows Like The RookieCurated by/FILMPolice procedurals are a dime a dozen on primetime television, but "The Rookie" proves how you can teach an old dog new tricks. The show mixes action with personal drama well, to the point where the show even sparked the spinoff "The Rookie: Feds for a while, until ABC cancelled it after just one season. But rest assured, there are plenty of other solid cop and detective shows like "The Rookie" to tide you over.
/FILMStoryboardThe 15 Worst Things Batman Has Ever DoneCurated by/FILMAs one of the greatest superheroes ever created, Batman has a special place in the DC Comics canon. But Batman has made decisions over the decades that are far from respectable. With a desperation to prevent the loss of innocent life, an unparalleled superiority complex, and a pathological distrust of his closest allies, he poses a danger to the world that rivals the most dangerous criminal masterminds.
/FILMStoryboard10 Best YouTuber Cameos In Movies & TV ShowsCurated by/FILMYouTube has only been around as a company for just a little over 20 years at the time of writing, and yet in that small span of time, it's turned many ordinary folks into full-fledged celebrities. In the past 10 or so years, it hasn't been uncommon for YouTubers to gain a little more notoriety by making small cameos in film and TV. Here are their 10 best cameos!
/FILMStoryboardThe 10 Best Lewis Pullman Movies & TV ShowsCurated by/FILMAs "Thunderbolts*" tops the box office, only one thing is certain: Moviegoers across the world are finally starting to feel the pull of Lewis Pullman. In spite of his newfound place at the heart of arguably the best Marvel Cinematic Universe film in years, Pullman has been turning in impressive performances for a while. From a supporting role in a guilty pleasure horror flick to a haunting turn as one of the leads in an underrated indie thriller, these are Lewis Pullman's 10 best projects.
/FILMStoryboardThe Best Movies Based On 'Unfilmable' BooksCurated by/FILMWhile some books are destined for a cinematic future, others have been deemed unfilmable. Perhaps a plot relies too heavily on mystical beings, sometimes tales are controversial and unsettling, which could turn away moviegoers. It's a label that some filmmakers walk away from, while others have taken on the challenge and proved everyone wrong. These are the filmmakers that used ingenuity to make the impossible possible and turned these unfilmable stories into big successes.
/FILMStoryboardEverything We Know About Yellowstone's Kayce Dutton Spin-Off SeriesCurated by/FILM"Yellowstone" fans rejoice! After all the secrets and rumors that have come stumbling out of the bunkhouse, it's now been confirmed that the troubled but stupidly heroic Dutton son, Kayce Dutton (Luke Grimes), is finally getting his own spin-off series following the events of the original show that ended earlier this year. Here's everything we know about the next "Yellowstone" spin-off series.
/FILMStoryboard15 Best TV Shows Like SupernaturalCurated by/FILMWith such a long series run, "Supernatural" was able to embrace every facet of the genre, including goofier and increasingly meta storylines right around the show's 10th season. "Supernatural" was beloved by its fans, as evinced by thousands of pages of fan fiction produced and the enthusiastic response to its stars' appearances at conventions. If you're still mourning its loss, here are some other similar shows that might fill the Winchester-shaped hole in your heart.
/FILMStoryboard15 Actors Who Bombed Auditions For Iconic RolesCurated by/FILMEvery performer has hit a roadblock at some point in their career. There are many popular actors who bombed auditions for iconic roles and cringed as they recalled the stories later on. As fans, it's fun to look back at these casting stories, wondering what might have been had these performers secured coveted parts. Sure, some might have rocked the roles, while others would not have been right fits at all. No shade intended, but sometimes life happens for a very good reason.
/FILMStoryboard10 Directors Who Hate Marvel MoviesCurated by/FILMThe Marvel Cinematic Universe was king of the hill for many years, and you don't reach that level of popularity without making a few enemies. Plenty of fans watch whatever comes out in theaters or on Disney+ for some escapism, but plenty of filmmakers adamantly believe the MCU has ruined the nature of cinema or at the very least aren't challenging audiences to engage with art in any meaningful way.
/FILMStoryboardThe Only Main Actors Still Alive From Little House On The PrairieCurated by/FILMWith its many reruns and overall cultural impact, "Little House on the Prairie" has made its mark in TV history. Nevertheless, the series ended over four decades ago. As such, many of its main actors have already passed away — although a surprising number of them are still with us. Here's a look at the "Little House on the Prairie" actors who are still alive and what they've been up to since the show ended.
/FILMStoryboard15 Most Underrated TV Shows On Prime VideoCurated by/FILMIn addition to its immense library of licensed shows and movies, Prime Video has a growing catalog of original television programming. From superhero shows like "The Boys" to thrillers like "Reacher," Prime Video has been enormously successful with its exclusive content. However, with so much to choose from on the streaming service, there are always TV shows that fall through the cracks compared to their more prominent counterparts. Fortunately, we're here to help you find those shows.
