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7 Alternative Christmas Films to Watch This Holiday Season

The annual debate over whether Die Hard qualifies as a Christmas film reignites every December. While purists insist on specific genre elements like Santa or holiday miracles, a growing number of viewers have started to define Christmas movies not by their category, but by their vital role as a holiday backdrop or a source of seasonal sentiment. These films usually utilize the holiday element as an essential setting for high-stakes action, a dramatic contrast for conflict, or even a powerful symbol of hope. These refreshing alternatives contradict the often saccharine nature of traditional seasonal fare, cementing their status as unconventional, yearly classics.Gremlins (1984)This classic black comedy horror begins when an inventor buys his son, Billy (Zach Galligan), a Christmas present. ...

Scarlett Johansson Reportedly in Talks to Join ‘The Batman Part II’

SummaryScarlett Johansson is reportedly close to joining the cast of Matt Reeves’ The Batman Part II in a new, undisclosed roleShe is rumored to play a new love interest for Bruce Wayne, with Zoë Kravitz reportedly not returning as CatwomanThe film’s premiere has been delayed multiple times and is currently scheduled for October 1, 2027Scarlett Johansson is trading the Marvel Cinematic Universe for Gotham City as she is reportedly close to joining the cast of Matt Reeves’ The Batman Part II.Nexus Point News reports that the actress may be up for the role of a new love interest for Bruce Wayne (Robert Pattinson). All the details remain under wraps as of writing, but Johansson could bring to life Andrea Beaumont/The Phantasm, Pamela Isley/Poison Ivy, Vicki Vale or Julie Madison.Zoë Kravitz w...

HBO Debuts First Look at Zendaya in ‘Euphoria’ Season 3 and Premiere Month

SummaryHBO unveiled a first look at Zendaya in Euphoria Season 3, confirming a five-year time jump in the plotRue is now in Mexico, in debt to Laurie; Cassie and Nate are engaged and will marry in an "unforgettable night"The other main characters are post-college, and Sharon Stone joins the cast as a showrunner who hires Lexi as her assistantHBO has announced the release month and unveiled a first look at Zendaya in Euphoria season three.The first-look image sees the actress, who portrays lead character Rue, in the driver’s seat of a pickup truck. Creator Sam Levinson revealed via Variety that in the upcoming season, which takes place five years after the events of season two, fans will see Rue in the south of the border in Mexico. She’s “in debt to Laurie [Martha Kelly], trying to come up...

James Wan To Direct ‘Paranormal Activity’

SummaryThe Paranormal Activity franchise is returning with an eighth film, set as a priority theatrical project for Paramount and the new Blumhouse-Atomic MonsterHorror architects James Wan and Jason Blum are producing, signaling a major franchise “rebirth”Wan aims to expand the found-footage legacy with a bigger budget and return the series to the big screenThe Paranormal Activity franchise is officially rising from the grave with an eighth film, positioned as a priority theatrical project for Paramount and the newly merged Blumhouse-Atomic Monster powerhouse.Horror architect James Wan joins the series for the first time as producer alongside Jason Blum and original creator Oren Peli, setting up a crossover of genre empires behind the camera. Plot, cast and director details are under wrap...

Guns N’ Roses’ 2026 Tour: How to Get Tickets

The legendary rock act's 2026 world tour includes a summer North American leg. Learn how to get tickets here. Guns N’ Roses’ 2026 Tour: How to Get Tickets Jon Hadusek

The Christmas Movie That Matters: The Case for John McClane and ‘Die Hard’

Come December, the same tired argument surfaces at every bar, group chat and dinner party: Is Die Hard a Christmas movie? Spare us the semantics. It is. And this year, with Bruce Willis quietly fading from the public stage, watching John McClane bleed barefoot across Nakatomi Plaza feels less like tradition and more like tribute.It’s Christmas Eve. The Nakatomi Corporation is throwing its holiday party. The soundtrack swings from Run-D.M.C. to “Let It Snow.” A dead terrorist gets gifted a Santa hat and the seasonal greeting, “Now I have a machine gun. Ho-ho-ho.” Hans Gruber — Teutonic, cultured, and dressed like he’s en route to a Bond villain’s New Year’s Eve gala — times his $640 million USD bearer-bond heist for the one night the vault’s guards are drunk on eggnog and holiday bonuses. E...

Scarlett Johansson to Join The Batman 2: Report

The franchise-collecting star is in talks to play an unspecified role. Scarlett Johansson to Join The Batman: Part II: Report Liz Shannon Miller

Los Campesinos! Reveal How Much They Earned from Each Streaming Service

The UK-based group shared their earnings from Spotfiy, TIDAL, Apple, and other platforms Los Campesinos! Reveal How Much They Earned from Each Streaming Service Trey Alston

Ozzy Osbourne Posthumously Receives Birmingham’s Lord Mayor’s Award

Sharon and Kelly Osbourne were on-hand to accept the prestigious honor on Ozzy's behalf. Ozzy Osbourne Posthumously Receives Birmingham’s Prestigious Lord Mayor’s Award Spencer Kaufman

Hip-Hop Wired & OkayPlayer Present The ‘De La Soul Starter Kit’

The Hip-Hop Gods, De La Soul, blessed fans with a new project on Nov.21. Posdnuos and Maseo came together to dedicate Cabin In The Sky to their fallen brother and group co-founder Trugoy The Dove. The project is part of the seven legendary albums Mass Appeal promised back in April. Standout tracks include “Run It […]

Channing Tatum: Theaters Show Lots of Great Movies, “You’re Just Not Going to See Them”

Tatum and Roofman co-star Kirsten Dunst explain why smaller movies deserve our attention theatrically. Channing Tatum: Theaters Show Lots of Great Movies, “You’re Just Not Going to See Them” Liz Shannon Miller

Milagro Gramz Trolls Megan Thee Stallion Following Jury’s Decision Against Her

Even after a jury decided that blogger Milagro Gramz was liable for defamation, that didn't stop her from hopping on social media to troll Megan Thee Stallion.