
Apple TV's New Horror Comedy Is so Charming and Evocative, It's the Sort of Show You Want to Live Inside
Apple TV+ launches "Widow's Bay," a horror‑comedy series set in a cursed New England island town. Matthew Rhys stars as Tom Loftis, a mayor who dismisses local legends until a New York Times writer’s visit threatens to revive the town’s supernatural menace. The show blends eerie folklore with off‑beat humor, drawing clear inspiration from Twin Peaks, Parks & Recreation, and other cult classics. After three episodes, critics praise its character‑driven narrative and fresh take on genre mash‑ups.
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Mortal Kombat 2 Writer Says [Redacted] Was Killed because Hardcore Fans Were "Very Vocal About Calling for His Head"
Writer Jeremy Slater revealed that the early death of Cole Young in Mortal Kombat 2 was driven by vocal hardcore fans who repeatedly called for the character’s removal. Slater explained that the original, non‑game‑based protagonist sparked backlash after the 2021 film,...

Jon Favreau Isn't "Exactly" Sure Why He Was Asked for The Mandalorian and Grogu to Be the First Star Wars...
Director Jon Favreau says he isn’t entirely sure why Disney chose *The Mandalorian* and Grogu for the first Star Wars theatrical release in seven years, but he sees a chance to draw a new audience. The film, slated for May 22, will...

Maul – Shadow Lord Season 2: Everything We Know About the Star Wars Show
Season 2 of Disney+’s *Maul – Shadow Lord* is confirmed, though a firm release date remains unannounced. If the series follows the same development cycle as Season 1—announced at Star Wars Celebration 2025 and premiered in 2026—a 2027 debut is the most plausible timeline....

Here's How Star Wars Action Figures and Collectibles Get Made, According to the Experts
Hasbro Pulse’s Star Wars action‑figure line is built through a rigorous, multi‑step pipeline that moves from theme planning to sculpting, engineering, paint‑deco, and final factory sign‑off. Chris Reiff, the product‑design manager, explained how the team balances fan expectations, budget constraints, and...

5 Horror Movies Made by Comedy Stars to Watch After Adam Scott's New Scary Flick Hokum
Adam Scott’s latest genre switch lands him in the supernatural thriller "Hokum," now playing in U.S. theaters. The article uses his move as a springboard to highlight five horror projects featuring comedy talent, from Curry Barker’s "Obsession" to Zach Cregger’s...

Resident Evil Movie Release Date, Cast, Trailer, Plot and Everything Else We Know About the New Horror Adaptation
The Resident Evil franchise is getting a fresh cinematic reboot directed by Zach Cregger, slated for a worldwide theatrical release on September 18, 2026. The film tells an original story set parallel to the events of Resident Evil 2, introducing new...

Clayface Release Date, Plot, Trailer, Cast and More News
DCU’s third Chapter One film, Clayface, is slated for theatrical release on October 23 2026 after a brief delay from September. Horror veterans Mike Flanagan (script) and James Watkins (director) are steering the project, promising a body‑horror take on the Batman villain. Tom Rhys Harries headlines...

3 Best New to Prime Video Movies You Need to Stream This Weekend (April 17–April 19)
Prime Video adds three new movies for the weekend of April 17‑19, covering action, comedy and drama. Edgar Wright’s 2025 remake of The Running Man delivers a satirical, high‑stakes thriller starring Glen Powell. Mark Wahlberg leads Peter Farrelly’s raunchy comedy Balls Up,...

The Game of Thrones Movie Is Officially Happening, and It Will Tell the Story of One of the Most Important...
Warner Bros. confirmed a new Game of Thrones feature film, working titled Game of Thrones: Aegon’s Conquest, slated for the 2027‑and‑beyond slate. The movie will dramatize Aegon I’s historic unification of Westeros, a pivotal event in George R.R. Martin’s lore....

Prime Video's Top 10 Shows and the 3 You Need on Your Watchlist Right Now (April 3–April 5)
Prime Video released its weekly Top 10 chart, showcasing a mix of comedy, thriller, sci‑fi, and animation. The list is led by the adult superhero series Invincible, while Scarpetta and Young Sherlock occupy the second and third spots respectively. Newer titles...

The Alien Franchise Is Coming to HBO Max – Including the Brilliant and Terrible Director's Cuts and Special Editions
HBO Max will add almost the entire Alien franchise to its catalog on April 1, including the original films and a range of director’s cuts and special editions. The lineup spans from Ridley Scott’s 1979 classic to the 2007 Alien vs....

3 New to Netflix Movies I Recommend You Watch This Weekend (March 21–March 22)
GamesRadar+ senior writer Lauren Milici highlights three newly added Netflix titles for the March 21‑22 weekend: the 1985 teen‑horror comedy Teen Wolf, the full Shrek animated franchise, and the 2001 thriller Hannibal. Each film is available in the US and UK libraries...

Leave Comments, Play Quizzes, Earn Badges: Join the GamesRadar+ Community
GamesRadar+ has launched a free, unified membership platform that consolidates commenting, quizzes, badge rewards, newsletter preferences, and magazine subscriptions under a single sign‑up. The new system replaces the former Disqus comment tool with Viafoura and adds interactive games powered by...

New on Netflix in April 2026: All the Latest Movies and Shows Streaming This Month
Netflix’s April 2026 slate introduces a mix of new originals, animated spin‑offs, and genre‑spanning titles. Highlights include the animated series "Stranger Things: Tales from ’85", the seven‑episode adaptation "Man on Fire" starring Yahya Abdul‑Mateen II, and season two of "The Bad...