The Better Sister's 8 Biggest Changes From The 2019 Book

Warning! This article contains SPOILERS for The Better Sister.Prime Video’s mystery thrillerThe Better Sisteris an adaptation of an award-winning novel, but it takes quite a few creative liberties with its source material.The Better Sisterwas originally written by Alafair Burke in 2019, and it was quickly placed on several “best book of the year” lists and adapted into the Prime Video drama show. With Jessica Biel and Elizabeth Banks leading thecast ofThe Better Sister, and such prodigious source material, it’s clear to see whyreviews forThe Better Sisterare so praiseworthy....

July 11, 2025 · 7 min · 1413 words · Victor Rios

The F-150 Lightning Flash Brings Premium Tech to a Lower Price

There are already four different trim options for the Ford F-150 Lightning, ignoring the Extended Range variants. Still, Ford is preparing to include a fifth trim option, the F-150 Lightning “Flash,” in its 2024 model year. The Flash trim will appeal to customers who want a more impressive technological experience without a massive increase in price. Its interior is comparable to Ford’s Lariat and Platinum trims, it’s expected to offer a 320-mile EPA-estimated range, and it includes BlueCruise 1....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 345 words · Deborah Olson

The Hobbit: Why Was Thranduil So Cut Off From The Rest Of The World?

By far, one of the coldest and most unreasonable characters inThe Hobbittrilogy is Thranduil, the elven king of Mirkwood. There are downright evil characters, like Azog the pale orc, and the Necromancer, who turns out to be Sauron himself, but these are antagonists, who are meant to be menacing, whereas Thranduil is on the good guys' side, yet he still displays elements of real cruelty towards those he is supposed to love, and dismissal of those in need of help, unless it will benefit himself in some way....

July 11, 2025 · 5 min · 973 words · Carrie Martinez

The Last Of Us Season 2 New Character Changes Joel & Ellie's Dynamic In A Way The Games Never Did

Warning: Spoilers The Last of Us season 2, episode 1, and The Last of Us Part II game!Dina makes her official debut inThe Last of Usseason 2’s premiere, and an aspect of the character alters Joel and Ellie’s dynamic in a way the video game story never did. Isabela Merced’s Dina is set to be an integralcharacter inThe Last of Usseason 2, portraying Ellie’s closest friend and eventual love interest. The premiere shares a lot of insight into Dina’s friendship with Ellie, especially as the two go on a patrol mission together, leading to a run-in withThe Last of Us' smart infected variant....

July 11, 2025 · 5 min · 903 words · Bonnie Clark

The Narnia Remake's White Witch Actor Confirms One Change That Could Prove A Challenge For Greta Gerwig's Villain

The Chronicles of Narniajust saw a huge update with the official announcement of who will be playing the new White Witch, inevitably raising comparisons between this rising star and industry veteran Tilda Swinton.Greta Gerwig’sNarnia’s White Witch is now Emma Mackey, who previously worked with Gerwig playing one of the Barbies inBarbie. Mackey is also known for leading the Netflix teen comedySex Educationand being part of the murder mystery ensemble of 2022’sDeath on the Nile, all demonstrating her wittiness and drama on-screen that will bring this villainess to life....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 482 words · Heather Smith

The Sims 4 Release for Xbox One Leaks Alongside Date

Despite the fact that PC owners have been able to playThe Sims 4since its release in 2014, it would appear that the title is preparing to make the leap to consoles this year – or at the very least Microsoft’s Xbox One. A listing for the game on Xbox One has appeared in the Microsoft Store, alongside a release date of July 12, 2025. The seemingly imminent arrival ofThe Sims 4on Xbox isn’t a lock yet, as Electronic Arts has yet to officially announce the game for additional platforms....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 304 words · Brenda Johnson

The Worst Love Triangle In Sitcom History Wasn't In Friends

Rachel, Joey, and Ross inFriendsweren’t the worst love triangle in sitcom history, despite what many believe.Ross and Rachel’s relationship inFriendswas a major storyline in the show, even though the pair were only officially together for just over a season. However, their romance often went back and forth throughoutall 10 seasons ofFriends. The stories that saw Joey and Rachel’s romance blossom are typicallyepisodes ofFriendsaudiences skip during a rewatch. While this sudden change in dynamics received a huge amount of backlash from viewers and the cast, it wasn’t the worst example....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 749 words · Kurt Martin

The Worst Movie of 2025 Hides an Anime Easter Egg We Wish We Missed

It’s rare for a movie to score a perfect zero on Rotten Tomatoes, but Amazon’s latest attempt atWar of the Worldshas somehow achieved that dubious honor. The Ice Cube-led sci-fi disaster flick has been panned across the board for its baffling premise, awkward pacing, and lackluster execution. Yet, amid the wreckage, one oddly placed anime reference has fans talking for all the wrong reasons. Fans ofJoJo’s Bizarre Adventure,currently buzzing over the eventualSteel Ball Runanime, were caught off guard when they spotted a familiar face in this cinematic trainwreck....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Wendy Rodriguez

These 8 Top-Tier Anime Never Got the Ending They Deserved

There are plenty of impressiveanimethat provide satisfying and memorable finales. A well-earned ending leaves a lasting impression on viewers by bringing the story full circle or giving closure. An anime with a strong ending can turn a series into a timeless classic. However, not all anime are given this chance. Some stories remain unresolved, whether due to production issues, delays in the source material, or decisions beyond the creators’ control. Some of the best anime end in the middle of an arc or conclude in a way that feels rushed or unsatisfying....

July 11, 2025 · 8 min · 1609 words · Stephanie Johnson

This Fantasy Show With 84% On RT Is The Perfect Replacement For These $2.9 Billion Fantasy Movies Leaving Streaming

Now that theLord of the Ringsmovies are leaving streaming, there’s only one series to turn to as a replacement.Peter Jackson’sLord of the Ringsadaptationsare not only the best fantasy movies ever, but they’re also among the best movies of all time. This leaves a massive void to fill when they’re not available. Over a decade afterThe Hobbittrilogy, Peter Jackson and Gollum actor Andy Serkis are back anddeveloping newLord of the Ringsfilms for Warner Bros....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 446 words · Alyssa Harris

This Unihertz Phone Has a 23,800 mAh Battery

These days, it’s not uncommon to see phones coming with roughly 4,000 mAh or 5,000 mAh batteries. While battery life might vary from device to device, you’re able to get a solid day of use out of a single charge with most phones. Most smartphone makers try to hit a balance between battery size and actual smartphone size, but if you don’t care at all about the latter, the latest phone from Unihertz might be for you....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · Joseph Brooks

Who’s the Best Captain America? Marvel Just Settled the Debate With a Damning Line: “The Weakest Avenger”

Warning: Contains Spoilers forAvengers #25!! The mantle ofCaptain Americacomes stacked with certain expectations. For many fans, Captain America is the quintessential Marvel hero, the leader of the Avengers, and generally someone capable of taking on threats that seem untouchable; however, that isn’t necessarily true for Sam Wilson. As the Avengers continue to face off with Doctor Doom, Sam appears to hit his limit and question his standing with the team as a result....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 616 words · Denise Frey

Yellowjackets Season 3 Finale Smashes A Viewership Record For The Popular Thriller Series

Yellowjacketshas hit an all-time record at the end of season 3. The popular Showtime series, which follows the survivors of an airplane crash in two different timelines, features a star-studded ensemble cast that includes Melanie Lynskey, Christina Ricci, Juliette Lewis, Sophie Thatcher, Ella Purnell, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Courtney Eaton, Liv Hewson, Lauren Ambrose, Elijah Wood, and Hilary Swank. AlthoughYellowjacketsseason 4has not yet been renewed, the newest season has had positive reviews that have earned it a Certified Fresh 84% Rotten Tomatoes score....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 476 words · Tyler Garcia