Reel Perspectives December 24, 2025 Disney / David Bakach Quests and emotions collide when the crew sails headfirst into the perilous Sea of Monsters. We Learn Prophecies Are Trash & Annabeth Deserves Peace Completely waterlogged Camp Counselor Morgan here , reporting on four missing-in-action campers, emotional flashbacks, and one undeniable truth Percy Jackson clocks early: prophecies really do suck, y’all.   And don’t get me wrong—Episode 4 is easily my favorite so far, n

Reel Perspectives December 24, 2025 Following the exciting announcement of Greg Vaughan joining the cast of CBS' soap opera, Beyond the Gates , the sudser has decided to give the gift that keeps on giving by adding yet another beloved soap vet to its roster for Season 2, which is set to premiere on January 2, 2026. Emmy winner Jordi Vilasuso is the latest heathrob to join the cast, confirmed by Soap Opera Digest . The veteran actor began his career on CBS' Guiding Light, play

Reel Perspectives December 24, 225 Hulu Welcome back to Elmore, where the laws of reality are a joke, and family life is anything but ordinary. Whether he's battling an evil fast-food empire, facing off against a sentient AI in love with his mom, or trying to stop Banana Joe from wearing pants, Gumball Watterson drags his brother Darwin, sister Anais, and the rest of the town of Elmore along for the ride. The second season of the quirky animated series The Wonderfully Weird W

Reel Perspectives December 23, 2025 Marvel Studios/Disney Marvel Studios has officially released the new teaser for "Avengers: Doomsday," following several leaks during early screenings of "Avatar: Fire and Ash." In the trailer, the original Captain America returns to the MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe), looking as heroic as ever, but with a new addition to the Rogers family. After months of speculation and denials, Chris Evans returned to the role that made him a household n

Reel Perspectives December 22, 2025 HBO "We might be standing on the verge of something great," - Eric Tao. You already are, Eric! HBO released the trailer for the highly anticipated new season of Industry , set to premiere on January 11, teasing new power dynamics, complicated relationships, and heightened sexual exploits for our favorite financial bankers. With Season 3 nominated for Best Drama at the Critics' Choice Awards, the new eight-episode season will deliver high-oc

Reel Perspectives December 21, 2025 BET+ BET+’s latest holiday film swings big on friendship and chaos, even when the execution doesn’t quite stick the landing. Slightly chuckling, Elf-on-the-Shelf Morgan here, reporting on the latest BET+ holiday offering, Vera’s Holiday Flop . And when I say “slightly chuckling,” I don’t mean 'oh wow, that was hilarious.' I mean, more of a 'some things worked, some things very much did not work' type of situation. Written, directed, and st

Representation and the voice of unsung heroes. Paramount+ As the current season of "Mayor of Kingstown" continues to raise the bar on Paramount+, continually elevating the drama and intensity each week, creators Sheridan Taylor and Hugh Dillon prove why the series is one of the best to stream - daring to take bold risks that includes the shocking death of one its most beloved characters and allowing them the creative freedom to introduce several intriguing storylines. "Mayor

Reel Perspectives December 22, 2025 Warner Bros. Discovery / HBO HBO’s Music Box documentary turns Counting Crows’ breakout hit into a meditation on visibility, depression, and survival. Have you caught the latest documentary from HBO’s Music Box  series spotlighting San Francisco’s own Counting Crows ? Directed by Amy Scott , Counting Crows: Have You Seen Me Lately?  offers an intimate portrait of more than three decades of success, setbacks, and satellites—and finally answe

Reel Perspectives December 19, 2025 Adam Saunders' latest political satire, Re-election , was theatrically released in October and is now available on streaming platforms. This heartwarming comedy is filled with laugh-out-loud moments, but at its core, conveys a more profound message of personal responsibility, empathy, hope, and self-acceptance.   The film follows Jimmy Bauer (director-writer-producer Saunders), who is stuck in the past and whose stunning loss in the race fo

Reel Perspectives December 19, 2025 Disney+ As Percy, Annabeth, and Tyson board the Princess Andromeda, secrets fracture friendships, Luke’s war with Olympus sharpens, and the Great Prophecy finally comes to light. Concerned Camp Counselor Morgan here , reporting on three missing campers, a grim prophecy reveal, and the return of everyone’s favorite frenemy, Luke Castellan. But first, we open with the daughter of Ares. Clarisse La Rue (Dior Goodjohn, continuing to be perfectl