Rise of the Village Hero

Matt Reeves' The Batman Part 2 may have found its main villains: serial killer Victor Zsasz played by Sebastian Stan and a new Two-Face.

In the Hand of Dante review: Oscar Isaac leads a languid drama as both Italian poet Dante and New York author Nick Tosches.

Hulu’s 2025 revival of King of the Hill delivers a profound and relatable Season 15, expertly weaving in callbacks while answering long-held questions from the 16-year hiatus.

The brooding pace and relative silence that characterize writer-director Michael Sarnoski’s The Death of Robin Hood is more evocative of his standout debut film Pig than it is his far more mainstream A Quiet Place: Day One, making this elegiac but brutal period piece his most niche and least accessible film yet. Still, its heady mix of mournful drama and murderous action certainly distinguish it from the litany of other Robin Hood films in existence.

2026's Masters of the Universe makes the smart choice to play up the dumb parts of He-Man and not take anything seriously. It’s part Flash Gordon, part Deadpool, and almost officially a parody of itself. These are all good things, by the way.