Spider-Man: Brand New Day is prompting fans to talk about autism in new ways. This entertainment story, originally featured on Cinemablend, showcases how a superhero narrative can encourage conversation about representations of autism in popular culture.

Sheryl Crow previews her latest album with “Freedom Bus,” a track inspired by veterans and the power of free speech. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer reminds listeners that freedom should never be taken for granted—and that it rests on meaningful conversation and sacrifice.

W.I.T.C.H., Zambia’s legendary Zamrock ensemble, is set to energize the stage with their distinct Afro-rock sound. Despite toning down the “havoc” signaled by their original acronym, the band continues to deliver an electrifying musical experience for fans worldwide.

Dinosaurs return in “The End of Oak Street,” catapulting a quiet suburban block into the heart of a prehistoric realm. A cosmic event propels an unsuspecting family into dinosaur territory, proving that summer blockbuster magic remains alive and well.

Charleston’s thriving music community rarely stays in its lane. The 2026 City Paper Music Awards showcase the city’s boundary-pushing spirit, celebrating a remarkable spectrum of genres and performers united by innovation.

As summer winds down, Maine’s theaters roll out an eclectic lineup of Sundance standouts, classic blockbusters, and new thrillers. These films promise to captivate both casual viewers and dedicated cinephiles, making late summer a perfect time to escape into the magic of the movies.

What began as a simple First Amendment rally appearance soon evolved into a recorded collection of songs by Checks & Balances. Although the band never envisioned entering a music studio, they found themselves capturing the spirit of free expression in a brand-new album.

Even though San Diego Comic Con, widely revered as the holy grail for comic lovers, has come to a close, fans still have more to look forward to. Across the United States, pop culture enthusiasts can find a multitude of other conventions to keep the excitement going.

Tucker Pillsbury, known to fans as Role Model, embraces a heartland rock sound with Chuck Timely and the Hourglass on his new album. Alongside his collaborations with Dakota Johnson and reflections on acting with Natalie Portman, he also teases a possible name change.

Indie artist Alex Cameron recently drew attention in Los Angeles with a song about Jesus that melds humor and sincerity. His approach reflects a larger trend of “reverent irreverence,” where religion and irony intersect in pop culture.

Marvel’s transition from a niche comics powerhouse to a global cinematic giant reshaped its entire brand. In the realm of collectibles, that evolution can be seen in an elusive trading card set, which remains shockingly affordable—despite one card being worth more than the rest of the series combined.

Plas Johnson, known for his iconic saxophone riffs on the “Pink Panther” theme, has died. His passing marks the loss of a beloved jazz presence whose influence resonated across American music.

Eighteen years ago, superhero fans were spoiled with five different movies in theaters at the same time. Among them were Iron Man (2008) and The Dark Knight, widely hailed as modern masterpieces. Today, as Marvel and DC continue to dominate Hollywood, many wonder if this golden era can endure.

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is poised to shatter box-office barriers, drawing upon the timeless power of Greek mythology. From God of War’s epic battles to the world-building of Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, here are five essential games that revive the legends of ancient Greece for modern audiences.

While Iron Man may be the gold standard of armored superheroics, DC Comics has a few contenders who could keep pace with Marvel’s Armored Avenger. These heroes demonstrate that brilliance, resources, and sheer determination can forge power suits worthy of a showdown with Iron Man.

Even on the silver screen, marriage is no game. Some movie weddings happen so hastily it makes viewers wonder if anyone asked the tough questions before “I do.”

Chris Ferguson’s production company, Oddfellows, has officially signed a first-look deal with Warner Bros. The agreement paves the way for new, competitively budgeted films under the studio’s up-and-coming label, Clockwork.

The Summer 2026 anime season debuts with a standout collection of new shows, marking a shift from past seasons dominated by returning favorites. This wave of fresh series is bringing a breath of diversity, extending beyond the usual power-fantasy norms.

Thunder 3 transports ordinary middle school students to a distant, visually dynamic realm of mystery and surprise. This CGI-animated isekai series on Netflix offers a fresh premise, highlighted by a mid-episode twist that keeps viewers on their toes.

In 1987, Hollywood offered a blockbuster lineup that continues to thrill those who grew up in the ’70s. It was the year action movies reached a new pinnacle, featuring unforgettable performances and a few titles that fans prefer to forget.

Reality TV thrives on novelty, but Big Brother keeps recycling the same contestants, leaving fans exasperated. As repeat players become the norm, frustrated viewers are calling on producers to champion new faces and fresh energy.