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All the ways 'The Muppet Christmas Carol' avoided failure

Here's a look at all the ways 'The Muppet Christmas Carol' avoided failure to become the greatest 'Christmas Carol' ever. Brian Henson did his father proud.

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Netflix and Paramount's bidding war over Warner Bros, explained

Is anyone ever going to prioritize the art of cinema or are we asking for too much?

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'Bob's Burgers' creator credits 'early fans' for the show's success

Over 300 episodes and still going strong, animated family sitcom 'Bob's Burgers' sparked love in season one.

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Why new Christmas movies don’t hit the same (yet)

Christmas films aren’t just stories — they’re emotional traditions built over decades.

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'Ready or Not 2: Here I Come" trailer reveals the deadly game is back

Samara Weaving is joined by horror icon Sarah Michelle Gellar!

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Netflix's 'Cosmic Princess Kaguya!' trailer nothing short of stunning

Shingo Yamashita's feature debut looks absolutely dazzling.

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The humanoid so real they had to cut it open

Why XPeng designed IRON to look this human Why XPeng designed IRON to look this human

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Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley reveal the real surprise in 'Hamnet'

Can you guess which scene has some sharp reality to it?

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How romcoms made kink mainstream

'Secretary' ran so that 'Babygirl' and 'Pillion' could walk.

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'The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping' teaser has arrived

The story of young Haymitch comes to theaters in 2026.

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Alex Woo teaches us how to draw Baloney Tony

Learn to draw the "In Your Dreams" scene-stealer right from the source: director Alex Woo.

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Viral TikTok songs are changing the music industry

From obscure music, to forgotten hits, and new artists, is the music industry more diverse than ever?

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'Now You See Me: Now You Don't' stars reveal behind the scenes magic

Jesse Eisenberg, Isla Fisher, Rosamund Pike, Ariana Greenblatt, Dominic Sessa, and Justice Smith share their favorite tricks.

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Six brilliant British films to watch out for in cinemas

Here's a look at only a handful of UK cinema's 2025 bangers.

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How to see Oscar front-runner 'Hamnet' before it hits theaters

Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley co-star in a Shakespearean tearjerker you won't want to miss.

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Six brilliant British films to watch out for in cinemas

Only a handful of UK cinema's 2025 bangers for you.

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Manny Jacinto on the fun of playing a himbo

The "Freakier Friday" star looks back on "The Good Place," "Star Wars: The Acolyte," and dancing in the steps of Patrick Swayze.

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Chloe Zhao's Hamnet emerges as Oscar frontrunner

Chloe Zhao's 'Hamnet,' starring Paul Meskell and Jesse Buckley, is garnering critical acclaim and is considered a leading contender for Best Picture. Mashable is partnering with Focus Features to offer early access to the film before its...

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How 'KPOP Demon Hunters' became the biggest hit of the year

The formula behind Netflix's biggest film of all-time.

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Why are we obsessed with serial killers?

Why are we so obsessed with serial killers? Maybe it’s because we can’t quite imagine what it takes for an ordinary human brain to cross that line. Or maybe it’s just the morbid curiosity that so many of us find hard to shake.

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'Queens of the Dead' director Tina Romero reveals why Santa scares her

With her debut feature Queens of the Dead, Tina Romero continues a family legacy of zombie love. George A. Romero, as a dad and a filmmaker, loved a good practical effect.

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Emma Stone reveals how 'Good Luck, Babe' wound up in 'Bugonia'

Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons talk the fun needle drops in "Bugonia," from Chappell Roan to Green Day.

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Why the scariest part of The Shining isn’t what you think

How did Stanley Kubrick manage to make shots of a hallway creepy? Well, by making those hallways feel not just scary, but more specifically, Uncanny.

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Crafting your first AI-generated video in Sora

From downloading the app on iOS to crafting your own prompts and appearances, we cover everything you need to know to start making your own AI generated content.

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Broadway history brought to the big screen

Ethan Hawke, Andrew Scott, and Bobby Cannavale bring Broadway history to the big screen with Richard Linklater's take on the friendship of Broadway legends Lorenz Hart and Richard Rodgers.

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The tech startup on a mission to decarbonise concrete

Rotterdam-based startup Paebbl is developing road construction materials that absorb CO2, aiming to turn concrete cities into carbon sinks. The company’s innovative approach could help reduce emissions in construction and promote more su...

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Why Dracula will never die

Did you know that Dracula is the most portrayed character in popular culture? He has appeared in over 540 films, countless books, comics, stage plays and tv series. No matter how many times we kill him off, he keeps coming back from the ...

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'If I Had Legs I'd Kick You' cast and director reveal why we rarely see Linda's family

A24's If I Had Legs I'd Kick You takes a big stylistic swing. In an interview, the stars discussed the decision to visually isolate Linda from her family members and how it felt filming Linda's phone conversations with Charles.

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Are we playing games—or watching them?

When games start taking cues from film, do they become more emotional—or less interactive?

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'If I Had Legs I'd Kick You' cast, director discuss film

Rose Byrne, Christian Slater, and Mary Bronstein discuss their new film and reveal why we rarely see Linda's family.

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