Daniel Kaluuya Teases Spider-Verse Spinoff in the Works

Daniel Kaluuya, known for his roles in Get Out and Black Panther, recently told Deadline that he and his writing partner, Ajon Singh, are almost finished with the first draft of their animated movie, which Sony is producing. He shared the update while at the Red Sea Studio in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

15 TV Seasons That Introduced a Polyamorous Black Character and Stuck With It

The first season of the show centers around Nola Darling, a Black artist in Brooklyn, and her open relationships with three different partners. It follows her as she learns to communicate her needs, practice safe sex, and navigate the challenges of holidays and expectations within these relationships. The second season continues this arrangement, choosing to explore the complexities of consensual non-monogamy rather than having Nola settle down with just one person. Throughout both seasons, Nola’s partners are fully developed characters whose stories are interwoven with the polyamorous dynamic.

20 Movies Where the Black Villain Was Secretly the Most Popular Character

In Black Panther, Erik Killmonger fights for the Wakandan throne, believing Wakanda should use its power to fight for Black people around the world. Michael B. Jordan’s powerful portrayal of Killmonger, filled with both suffering and justified rage, deeply moved audiences. Many found his reasons understandable, even if his methods were extreme, and he became a more talked-about character than the hero, T’Challa, leading to ongoing discussions about the fairness of his views.

20 Movies Where the Trans Love Interest Is Front and Center

Marina, a young woman working as a waitress and singer, experiences prejudice following the unexpected death of her partner. The film portrays her journey of grieving while navigating disapproval from his family and scrutiny from authorities who challenge who she is. It’s a story about her strength and self-respect, openly addressing her past without shame. This Chilean film received the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film for its moving and impactful narrative.

20 Anime That Sneakily Portrayed Healthy Same-Sex Relationships in the 90s

Haruka Tenoh and Michiru Kaio are widely considered one of the most memorable same-sex couples in anime from the 1990s. While some international versions were altered, the original Japanese portrayal clearly shows a romantic connection between these two Sailor Guardians. They fight seamlessly together and often display playful affection when they’re not in costume. Their relationship is a strong, mature partnership built on both their dedication to their mission and their deep love for each other, and they later become caring protectors for Sailor Saturn.

Hallmark and Disney World Join Forces for a New Christmas Movie

Hallmark announced a new Christmas movie during a special event called “The Hallmark Christmas Experience: A Hometown Holiday.” The movie will air as part of their 2026 Countdown to Christmas programming, and Ryan Landels is both writing and directing it.

15 Films That Cast Light-Skinned Actors as Dark-Skinned Icons and Never Addressed It

Zoe Saldana played Nina Simone, the famous singer and activist, in this biographical film. The movie received criticism for casting Saldana, who has lighter skin, to portray Simone, as her darker complexion was a key part of who she was and her beliefs. The filmmakers used makeup and prosthetics to darken Saldana’s skin for the role. Many critics felt this choice overlooked the colorism Simone experienced throughout her life. The film didn’t attract a large audience and sparked a debate about how actors are cast in Hollywood.

25 Anime Where the Power of Friendship Is Literally Gay

Utena and Anthy’s connection is central to the show’s dueling world, as their relationship dictates who wields the Rose Bride’s power. The series suggests that breaking free from harmful patterns relies on Utena and Anthy choosing each other instead of following traditional, controlling rules. As they grow closer and learn to trust each other, they begin to shatter illusions and ultimately have the power to change a world built on unfair foundations.