The Witchershowrunner takes Twitter hiatus after Netflix series backlash

Another Hollywood creative is stepping aside from using Twitter after being on the end of heavy blowback. The character is white in the novels and in its various games adaptations. We are looking for an extraordinary young talent to lead this series, the casting notice reportedly said. Credit: CD Projekt RED She should be brave hearted and MUST have something truly special about her. The projectlanded Henry Cavillas another key character, Geralt, to widespread acclaim....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 116 words · Elizabeth Harvey

The Woman in the WindowandThe Wife Between Us: Two of the year's most anticipated thrillers — and one clear winner

Like most literary trends Jane Austen zombies, adult coloring books their influence will fade eventually. FinnsThe Woman in the Windowand Greer Hendricks and Sarah PekkanensThe Wife Between Us. But how sure can she be, between the pills and the booze and the schisms in her head? Credit: St. Martin’s Press; William Morrow Vanessa refuses to be forgotten or ignored; Nellie clearly has a lot to learn. Otherwise, its just another passing mystery....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 80 words · Karen Hensley

The Woman Inside: EW exclusively reveals the authors behind hyped thriller

EW can exclusively introduce the minds (yes, plural) behind the debut written under the pseudonym E.G. Scott: Liz Keenan, a publishing-industry veteran, and Greg Wands, a screenwriter. We learn in unreliable first-person chapters that two young women go missing, and dead bodies later pile up. Credit: Penguin The mystery throws these bitter spouses back together. Womanresembles past smashes likeThe Girl on the TrainandThe Woman in the Window. Keenan used her 18 years of experience helping authors and reaching readers....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 179 words · Tyler Gutierrez

The women ofBlack Panther: Get a closer look at Wakanda's warriors

‘Black Panther’ hits theaters on Feb. 16 Black Panther Chadwick Boseman may star as the titular character inBlack Panther, but his TChalla is surrounded by a fierce set of female warriors. Stars (from left) Letitia Wright, Lupita Nyongo, Angela Bassett, and Danai Gurira were photographed exclusively forEntertainment Weekly, when they also sat down for a recent roundtable discussing the highly anticipated Marvel film. Click through to see more from the foursomes photo shoot, as well as some exclusive images fromBlack Panther(in theaters Feb....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 153 words · John Meyer

The World Before Your Feetis an eye-opening stroll with a stranger: EW review

Matt Green made it his mission to walk every block of all five of New York City’s boroughs. For no real reason. Hes equal parts tourist and tour-guide. Credit: Greenwich Entertainment Green says hes never been mugged. But those brief interviews with Greens ex-girlfriends reveal a more interesting analysis. He never wanted to go to movies or go out to dinner, one girlfriend said. She was competing against his pointless project for his attention....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 74 words · Mrs. Kara Smith

The worst trend of the year was Blank Check TV

EW’s TV Critics discuss the smallscreen’s new age of empty decadence. That also meant sifting back through twelve months of television shows thatwerent very good. A common theme emerged, leading to this discussion. Credit: Myles Aronowitz/Amazon Studios Netflix launched special-effectsy megashows likeAltered CarbonandLost in Space. Amazon countered by filming on location in what looked like nine continents forJack RyanandThe Romanoffs. Welcome, Julia Roberts! Netflix Dont hurt me, Sean Penn!) Can you explain your name for this trend?...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 269 words · Damon Peterson

The X-Filescelebrates 25th anniversary with Mulder and Scully Barbie dolls

The truth is out there, and Fox has plenty of ideas for how to celebrate that. This September marks the 25th anniversary ofThe X-Files, and Mulder and Scully have a whole new look. Check out exclusive images of the newX-Filesproducts below. Credit: Shane Harvey/FOX Barbie IDW Quirk Upper Deck

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 49 words · Michelle Chandler

The X-Filescreator responds to Gillian Anderson's threat to quit

The X-Filescreator Chris Carter is responding to star Gillian Andersons saying shes done with the veteran sci-fi series. So the idea of doing the show without her isnt something Ive ever had to consider. I resent the calling of it misogyny, unintentional or not, he replied. Credit: Robert Falconer/FOX If Gillian comes back, Scully will get a desk. PreviouslyCarter teased to EWthat the season finale could be a shocker. Things are often sacrificed in the finale....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 125 words · Emily Smith

The X-Filesfinale recap: 'My Struggle IV'

Which is to say that its impossible but is happening anyway. That is not to say its happening because it worked the first time. Season 11 has built itself around nostalgia, sometimes leaning into it, sometimes affectionately tearing those memories down. Credit: Shane Harvey/FOX That same fallout, demanding closure, pushed their son back into the picture. If at first you dont succeed, why not give it another spin two decades later?...

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 652 words · Sheila Massey

The X-Filesfinale: Chris Carter explains that shock ending

Who’s really dead? And if so, who’s really dead? And who’s not? What’s the story with that pregnancy shock? ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Okay, first: Walter Skinner. Just seeing his limp foot isn’t very conclusiveat least, in terms of TV rules. So are we to assume he might not really be dead? CHRIS CARTER: It certainly begs many questions. Speaking of which: Cigarette Smoking Man. Surely you’ll commit to him being dead at last … right?...

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 507 words · Ronald Johnson

The X-Filespremiere recap: 'My Struggle III'

Justice for Scully In the age of theX-Filesrevival, you might tell a mythology episode by the struggle. Part 1 belonged to Mulder. Part 2 was Scullys. Credit: Robert Falconer/FOX It might also be ours. I suspect his claim wont turn out to be true, but thats not the point. CSMs story has always been marked by subjectivity, every suspicious detail told through his eyes. We never even knew more of his name than he wanted us to....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 509 words · Carl Shaw

The X-Filesrecap: 'Familiar'

Charmed, I’m sure The X-Fileshas been playing fast and loose with its taglines this season. Familiarity can be blinding. He’s killed because he loves Mr. Chuckleteethright now, in an obsessive, clutch-your-stuffed-puppet-and-sing-him-a-song kind of way. Credit: Shane Harvey/FOX Mulder and Scully are off to the woods, as always. Any tale about small-town New England scandal worth its salt is going to involve an affair. So of course Melvin didn’t do it....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 268 words · Christina Wade

The X-Filesrecap: 'Ghouli'

Ghouli comes with a lot of baggage. It rewrites aspects of Williams original sendoff. (Apparently that shot of magnetite Spender gave him didnt wipe out baby Williams powers after all. Credit: Robert Falconer/FOX Did it just protect him from the super soldiers because it was deadly to them?) Still, I love this episode for the same reason Mulder would: Its got pathos. Ghouli, named after a monster that doesnt exist, is an hour for reckoning with haunting absences....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · Calvin Lynch