Long before “The Haunting of Hill House,” “Midnight Mass” and “Doctor Sleep” made Mike Flanagan one of the most recognizable names in modern horror, he built an entire movie around an antique mirror. The Lasser Glass is the supernatural centerpiece of 2014’s “Oculus,” but its screen career did not end when Tim Russell was taken…
Long before “The Haunting of Hill House,” “Midnight Mass” and “Doctor Sleep” made Mike Flanagan one of the most recognizable names in modern horror, he built an entire movie around an antique mirror. The Lasser Glass is the supernatural centerpiece of 2014’s “Oculus,” but its screen career did not end when Tim Russell was taken…
Netflix’s Outside brings together creators from very different corners of online entertainment, but Chloe Veitch enters the Sidemen competition with considerably more reality TV experience than most of the cast. Long before she was trying to protect a GBP 1 million prize pot in the forest, the English television personality had already become one of…
Outside brings together creators from several very different corners of the internet, and Yonna Jay represents one of the youngest generations in the cast. At 19, the American creator has already moved through TikTok, Twitch and the wider streaming scene before joining the Sidemen’s Netflix competition. Unlike contestants who became known through traditional reality television,…
Some Outside contestants arrive with names that immediately reveal who they are. Heinz Baines is a slightly different case. The Northern Irish creator is well known to football, Twitch and Sidemen viewers, but Heinz Baines is the online identity of Ryan Neil McCaul. His move into Outside follows several years of gaming and creator content,…
Kaci Jay may be new to Netflix’s Outside, but she has spent a significant part of her life in front of a camera. Long before entering the Sidemen’s forest competition, the British creator was appearing alongside her family on YouTube, where viewers watched her grow from a young teenager into an independent content creator. Outside…
Netflix’s Outside puts several contestants in front of an audience considerably different from the one that normally follows them online. Lacy, however, arrives with one of the largest existing streaming audiences in the cast. The American creator is already well known in gaming circles, particularly among Fortnite and Twitch viewers, but the Sidemen competition gives…
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle I begins the anime’s final conflict with the Demon Slayer Corps scattered across Muzan Kibutsuji’s stronghold. The film focuses on three major confrontations with years of personal history behind them, which also means the first chapter of the trilogy comes with several important character losses. For viewers trying…
Mike Flanagan’s “Oculus” has found a fresh audience after arriving on Netflix in the US on September 24, 2026, but the movie remains just as effective at confusing viewers more than a decade after its original release. Karen Gillan and Brenton Thwaites play Kaylie and Tim Russell, siblings whose very different memories of a childhood…
No One Leaves turns an ordinary dinner invitation into an increasingly uncomfortable night on two neighboring farms. Nicole Dionne stars as Meredith, a woman living a quiet country life with her husband when a neighbor invites them over for dinner and introduces a young woman as his visiting niece. The explanation initially sounds ordinary, but…
Lifetime’s The Little Girl Who Didn’t Exist turns an ordinary childhood friendship into the kind of mystery that makes every familiar street and neighbor seem slightly less trustworthy. Christie Osterhus plays Mel Brodsky, a social worker who becomes curious when her daughter starts talking about a new friend named Sara. Mel initially has little reason…
Pumpkin Regatta Romance takes one of Hallmark’s more unusual fall traditions and builds an entire small-town romance around it. Mishael Morgan stars as Nadine Brooks, whose family operates the local marina, while Corey Sevier plays pumpkin farmer Ethan King. Their fathers have allowed an old disagreement to derail the community’s signature Pumpkin Regatta, leaving Nadine…
American Horror Story has never treated location as simple background decoration. From the Los Angeles mansion associated with Murder House to the New Orleans atmosphere surrounding Coven and the New York setting of AHS: NYC, each installment uses architecture and geography to establish its own personality. Season 13 continues that tradition, but the production has…
