The first trailer for Dune: Part Three arrived with enormous anticipation — and an uncomfortable reality. For the first time, Denis Villeneuve isn’t fighting skepticism or expectation, but the limits of the story he’s adapting.

Hollywood’s biggest night and the end of the 2025 awards season saw some much-deserved wins and a fair share of late-season hopefuls take the industry’s top prize, all while keeping the presentation short and entertaining — if not occasionally cringey.

Zara Larsson isn’t staging a comeback — she’s becoming a popstar for the first time. At the core of her ascension has been a new pop persona crafted through online intimacy, nostalgic aesthetics and slow algorithmic momentum.

Content warning: this article contains spoilers for Part 1 and 2 of “Bridgerton” Season 4

If you’re looking for the new sound of pop music, look no further than Rina Sawayama. 

As the days get warmer and the sun starts to come out from behind the clouds, I’ve been looking forward to the music that will make my summer. These are some of my top contenders.

Content warning: This article contains spoilers for Season 1 and 2 of Prime Video’s “Fallout.” 

Two TikTok sensations released new tracks on Friday, Jan. 30. Let’s take a look at them. 

Content warning: this article contains spoilers for season one of Apple TV’s “Pluribus.” 5/5 We are often told that the ultimate goal of humanity is peace. We spend generations striving for a world without war, hunger and the petty interpersonal conflicts that drain our energy. But what if we actually got what we wanted? And what if that price tag was the very thing that makes us human?

When I hear the name Catherine O’Hara, a very specific kind of comedy comes to mind. It’s bold without being careless, eccentric yet fully in control. Few performers have managed to balance those instincts as consistently as O’Hara did throughout her decades in film and television.