Culture Prime Video’s Most Bingeable British Crime Series Is Hiding in Plain Sight British crime dramas have long produced gripping, binge-worthy mysteries, and 2025’s Lynley joined that tradition. The new adaptation of Elizabeth George’s Inspector Lynley novels premiered on BritBox on September 4, 2025 and earned a 91% score on Rotten Tomatoes; one user called it "smart, moody, and quietly
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Culture Nuisance Bear Review: In Case You Forgot, Climate Change Sucks In the northern corner of Manitoba lies Churchill, often called the "Polar Bear Capital of the World." Gabriela Oslo Vanden and Jack Weisman's Nuisance Bear documents the town's uneasy coexistence with polar bears as melting sea ice forces them to scavenge and travel further
Culture 50 Cent trolls Stefon Diggs amid Cardi B split rumors 50 Cent mocked Stefon Diggs on Instagram after the wide receiver and Cardi B sparked breakup rumors at the Super Bowl. The rapper wrote, “Can you imagine waking up this morning and you done lost this b!tch and the Super Bowl,” adding, “I would tell everybody get away from
Culture Mamoru Oshii has played 10,000 hours of Fallout 4 Mamoru Oshii says he has spent roughly 10,000 hours playing Fallout 4, about 2,000 on PlayStation and another 8,000 on Steam. He called it "a game that seems to have been made for my own desires," noting that VATS suits his lack of facility with
Culture Guidelines review: teens and the aftermath of a murder filmed on a phone The play pieces together fragments: distorted voice notes, the depths of the comments section and snatches of conversation form James Nash’s lithe little nightmare. It follows the aftermath of a murder filmed on a phone as its impact ricochets outwards in real life and on our screens. Pip Williams’
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Culture Troubles-rooted play Sapling wins Women’s prize for playwriting Sapling, a play rooted in Troubles-era Belfast that examines what happens when trauma is left to fester, has won the Women’s prize for playwriting 2025. Judges praised the unflinching and moving writing of Georgina Duncan, a working-class playwright from Lancashire. "Sapling is the rare kind of play that
Culture Untamed renewed for season 2 set in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park Likened to a blend of Yellowstone and True Detective, Netflix's crime series Untamed made an impressive splash on the streamer in 2025 and earned a second season renewal in late July. It debuted at #1 on Nielsen’s U.S. streaming chart and logged 2.1 billion minutes
Culture This Bond-Era Throwback Spy Series Has a New Season 2 Twist Betrayal, a Bond-era throwback spy thriller written by award-winning playwright and screenwriter David Eldridge and directed by BAFTA and Emmy nominee Julian Jarrold, debuted on ITV this past Sunday and has already prompted questions about a second season. Shaun Evans, who portrays MI5 agent John, said the show was conceived
Culture Savannah Guthrie pleads for help finding missing mother as ransom deadline nears Savannah Guthrie pleaded on Instagram for the public’s help locating her mother, Nancy Guthrie, more than a week after the Arizona woman was taken. In an emotional video the “Today” host thanked people for the “love” and “prayers” and said, “We believe that somehow, someway, she is feeling these
Culture Fans call for Anran redesign over 'same face' in new Overwatch heroes Blizzard's latest season for Overwatch 2 has drawn a lot of attention, but conversation has centered on the design of the game's newest Chinese damage hero, Anran. Critics say Anran's in-game appearance differs markedly from how she looked in a recent animated short, and
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Culture X-Men '97 Created Rogue and Gambit's Romance and a New Love Triangle X-Men '97 debuted two years ago to near-universal praise, earning 99% from critics and 91% from audiences on Rotten Tomatoes and becoming the highest-rated Marvel project in history despite not being set in the MCU. The series was greenlit for Season 2 before Season 1 premiered, and the studio
Culture Paul Schrader on creating Taxi Driver: 'I might become him' If Travis Bickle were real and alive today, he would not be a taxi driver but more likely be sitting in his parents’ basement, exploring the dark, misogynistic depths of the internet. “We call them incels now,” reflects Paul Schrader, who wrote the screenplay for Taxi Driver, released 50 years
Culture Anna Kendrick's Woman of the Hour Finds an Audience on HBO Max David Fincher's fans got a first look at his new movie, The Adventures of Cliff Booth, via a teaser that promised a reunion with Brad Pitt. The project is a spin-off to Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and arrives as Fincher continues to work with Netflix despite
Culture Stephen King-Approved 4-Part Horror Series Gets a Major Streaming Boost MGM+ is carving a niche for horror in the streaming era, positioning itself as a destination for bone-chilling television. The service has become home to titles such as The Institute and Chapelwaite, both based on Stephen King novels, and to the mystery-horror series FROM. FROM, created by John Griffin and
Culture Helldivers 2 prioritizes expansions, not just cosmetics Helldivers 2 should be boring by now. Across 220 hours I've scrapped thousands of bots, curbstomped armadas of Illuminids, and exterminated enough bugs to fill a small country. I've unlocked every base weapon, stratagem, and most ship upgrades, seen every planet biome 100 times over, memorized
Culture Horological Society of New York Marks 160 Years The Horological Society of New York marks its 160th year and will celebrate at its annual gala on March 21 at the Plaza Hotel. The evening will include a lifetime achievement award for François-Paul Journe and an auction conducted by Sotheby’s to support the society’s scholarships and awards.
Culture Edge-of-Your-Seat Shark Horror 'Dangerous Animals' Climbs Prime Video Charts Dangerous Animals has climbed to #3 on the worldwide Prime Video charts. The 2025 shark horror film, directed by Sean Byrne, stars Hassie Harrison, Josh Heuston and Jai Courtney. Surfer Zephyr (Harrison) pursues the biggest waves, even as Moses (Heuston) gives her a reason to stay ashore. A chance encounter
Culture Pluribus Climbs Apple TV Charts After Season 2 Update Vince Gilligan’s sci-fi series Pluribus has climbed back into Apple TV’s Top 5 streaming chart, moving up one spot and displacing Severance, with the gain reflected in FlixPatrol’s rankings. The series still sits behind several high-profile Apple TV titles, including Hijack, Ted Lasso, Tehran and Shrinking. The
Culture Peter Facinelli open to revisiting his Nurse Jackie role Peter Facinelli is best known to Twilight fans as Carlisle Cullen, the compassionate doctor at the center of the Cullen family. While filming the Twilight films he was also part of Showtime's Nurse Jackie, playing Dr. Fitch Cooper — a petulant, competitive, socially awkward emergency physician who nevertheless remained
Culture 8 Million Ways to Die: An Underrated Crime Thriller at 40 Celebrating its 40th anniversary in April 2026, 8 Million Ways to Die is arguably Jeff Bridges' most underrated film. Written by Oliver Stone and directed by Hal Ashby, the movie casts Bridges as Matt Scudder, an alcoholic Los Angeles Sheriff's Deputy given a chance at redemption after
Culture Snowpiercer Is Winning New Fans Among Silo Viewers The success of Apple TV’s Silo has increased appetite for high-concept, claustrophobic sci-fi, and one Chris Evans–led film has resurfaced on streaming as a free-to-watch hit. Snowpiercer is climbing the charts again, drawing viewers who have been primed by Silo’s rigid hierarchies and tense world-building. Silo follows
Culture Pokemon player spends more than five years finishing a bizarre Shiny hunt Shiny hunting is a long-standing pastime for dedicated Pokemon fans, but one hunt stands apart: tracking down Shiny versions of clothing rather than Pokemon themselves. Those special outfits have puzzled Pokemon Battle Revolution players for nearly 20 years, and a prolific hunter known as Noa_Kyogre appears to be the
