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The dark comedy starts withStephanie Hsu’s Ruby Yaodiscovering that Brandon, her ex-boyfriend from college, has died. After going to the funeral, she leaves with Jeffrey, her other ex-boyfriend and Brandon’s best friend. After a fight, Jeffrey gets out of the Uber and is immediately hit by a car. This leads to a shocking ending that sends an important message about trauma while setting up Laid season 2. Unfortunately, every one of their theories comes up short....

Extra security measures were implemented at airports in the hope of preventing similar attacks in the future. Swire planted a memorial wood for his daughter called Flora’s Wood. This book has formed the basis for the series. The U.S. and the UK each launched their own investigations into the attack. Abdelbaset al-Megrahi died on May 20, 2012, at age 60. Still, Megrahi remains the only person ever convicted in the Pan Am Flight 103 investigation....

Mad Max: Fury Road The arrival ofMad Max: Fury RoadandFuriosa: A Mad Max Sagaon Netflix makes it the perfect time to revisit both of George Miller’s modern action epics. Miller, who is the mastermind behindthe entireMad Maxfranchisethat began with Mel Gibson in the lead role back in 1979, released his first Mad Max movie since 2015’s Oscar-winning Fury Road with the 2024 prequel Furiosa. Although it was one of themost highly anticipated films of 2024,Furiosaunderperformed at the box office,earning just under $174 million against a reported budget of $168 million....

Though sad, the cancelation makes sense given the troubles the production went through. Likewise, the lovable characters can remind audiences of the best parts of 2000s TV. The series originally aired on Fox from 2001 to 2006. The Bernie Mac Show is a comedy series starring Bernie Mac as a fictionalized version of himself, who takes in his sister’s three children after she enters rehab. The show, which blends humor with heartfelt moments, examines the challenges and triumphs of sudden parenthood, while offering a unique perspective on family dynamics....

Though it premiered in 2014, thecritically acclaimed movieInterstellarrecentlyreturned to cinemas in IMAX for its 10th anniversary. According toCollider, these extra profits madeInterstellarthe highest-grossing IMAX re-release in history and the eighth highest-grossing IMAX release ever. For many years,IMAX has been the best format for immersing movie audiences in a blockbuster epic likeInterstellar. Thus,Interstellarplays more as a cinematic experience than just another viewing on Netflix. The streaming platform may not replicate the cinematic experience thatInterstellaris supposed to evoke....

Laid Warning: This article contains SPOILERS for Laid! Peacocks dark comedy,Laid, includes a cast of comedians and actors featuring Oscar-nominee Stephanie Hsu. The show follows a 33-year-old woman named Ruby Yao, who discovers that her exes are starting to die. At the same time, she tries to navigate her feelings for her new party-planning client, Isaac. Laidthrives off the fact that the characters, especially Ruby, are deeply flawed and make reckless decisions....

Squid Game Warning: Contains SPOILERS for Squid Game season 2! Gi-hun hires a variety of men to hunt him town, and two of them eventually find him. The Recruiter then goes to where Gi-hun has been living, with him playing Russian Roulette alongside Gi-hun. Despite death being certain,the Recruiter pulls the trigger and dies. Players vote in descending order starting with the highest number, and the final vote was the deciding one....

As such, it makes for a perfect end to Moffat’s time onDoctor Who. “The Empty Child” and “Joy to the World” shared a tonality, in a sense. Both episodes had incredibly sentimental endings, which emphasized the end of an era in many ways. Steven Moffat will be missed in future seasons ofDoctor Who. The latest Doctor Who series introduces the Fifteenth Doctor, joined by new companion Ruby Sunday.

Out ofall 7 episodes ofSquid Gameseason 2, Thanos is only absent from one installment. During this scene,Thanos had yet to reveal what kind of character he is. Of course, she wordlessly declines, but that only makes him want her more. Although he quickly moves past it,Thanos explains that he was issued his invitation during a suicide attempt. This is one of the few moments that allows Thanos to be seen as vulnerable....

By extension, that meansLightyearwill be important too. There’s nothing stopping the upcoming sequel featuring a cameo by Chris Evans' Buzz fromLightyear. If so, the possibility remains thatLightyearcould be retconned from the mainToy Storycanon. Custom Image by Milica Djordjevic Thankfully, there are a couple of easy ways this can be addressed. This is even proven in theToy Storymovies by the presence of Mr. Potato Head, Slinky, and others. Toy Story 5 is the fifth entry in the Toy Story movie franchise by Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios....

The live-actionTransformersmoviesmake up one of the most successful film franchises of all time. Two movies in the franchise have made over $1 billion at the box office. However, recentTransformersmovies haven’t grossed as much money as earlier entries in the franchise. Director Michael Bay began the live-actionTransformersmovie universe in 2007, but no longer directs films in the series. Theending ofTransformers: Rise of the Beaststeased aTransformersandG.I. Joecrossoverfor the next movie. While this is very exciting,now may not be the right time for aTransformersandG....

According to the documentary, most gene therapy implants into the DNA, meaning that it is irreversible. So, at least according to the documentary, the treatment has had a positive effect on Bryan Johnson. Custom Image by Ana Nieves Don’t Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever is a documentary by Chris Smith exploring wealthy entrepreneur Bryan Johnson’s quest to defy aging. Johnson invests significant resources to push the boundaries of human longevity, risking his body and fortune in pursuit of extending his lifespan....

Squid Game WARNING: SPOILERS ahead for Squid Game season 2. The song can be heard on bothYouTubeandSpotify. Other songs play at the beginning of the episode as a montage of contestants playing the six-legged pentathlon. Custom Image by Yeider Chacon Squid Game is a South Korean series released in 2021 about financially struggling individuals who are invited to participate in a series of children’s games. The competition offers a lucrative prize but comes with perilous consequences, as the players soon discover the lethal stakes involved in each round....