Scarlett Johansson Delivers a Humor & Heart in Her Directorial Debut, Eleanor the Great.

Oh you bet we're back covering Love Island Games.

@billbodkin.bsky.social and @reznorschic.bsky.social throw it back for some 2000s nostalgia -- TRL, raves, celebrity crushes, nu-metal, and "Faded" by SoulDecision. Plus The Mandalorian & Grogu trailer and the future for Pop Break (it's good, don't worry).

Continuing to grow my written skill set by sharing my thoughts on the latest NIN tour! My favorite band ever!! I hope y’all enjoy

@reznorschic.bsky.social writes about Nine Inch Nails in Houston.

#DanaTerrace is back with #KnightsofGuinevere! Be on the lookout for our review as we reassemble the team from our @thepopbreak.bsky.social #OwlHouse retrospective and lend our voices to the hype! Meanwhile, watch the free episode and help @glitchprod.com fund the next step in the project! 📺

Our first review from the New York Film Festival. #NYFF60

The Summer I Turned Pretty came to an end (for now), and it was a bittersweet one.

We review the latest horror film produced by Jordan Peele - HIM - and how it was fumbled in the red zone.

The Anniversary Brothers head to LA (by way of West Philadelphia) to talk about the 35th Anniversary of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.

Tumblr fans, this Only Murders episode is for you.

@billbodkin.bsky.social gives his five big takeaways from AEW All Out Toronto. #AEW

@omegax80.bsky.social reviews AEW Dynamite: September to Remember.

@billbodkin.bsky.social interviews P Funk North who's getting ready to jam at Ocean's Calling.

A review of the new Captain Planet ( @peposed.bsky.social @dynamitecomicshq.bsky.social) by @omegax80.bsky.social.

Blerd Watchers is back to discuss K-Pop Demon Hunters, Eyes of Wakanda, Kaiju No. 7, Gachiakuta and more! @themarshalllp.bsky.social @neoqueenceline.bsky.social

Predictions on who gets the W on WWE's first PLE on ESPN.

Socially Distanced Podcast: KPop Demon Hunters' Streaming Dominance, Demon Slayer Box Office Success, The Rise of Anime in the Mainstream + a Fall Preview and Remembering Robert Redford. @reznorschic.bsky.social @billbodkin.bsky.social thepopbreak.com/2025/09/19/s...

We love when we have new writers debuting on the site -- check out this one of The Girlfriend -- currently streaming on Prime Video.

We'll be at the New York Film Festival this year, and if you don't know what's on the slate, you really need to read this one.

Check out the latest! While you’re there listen to all the other shows on @thepopbreak.bsky.social!!

An epic review in words and photos from @kimperfect.bsky.social & @billbodkin.bsky.social about Sea.Hear.Now 2025 featuring Blink-182, Hozier, Sublime, LCD Soundsystem, Alabama Shakes & more.

@allienelson.bsky.social & @tylermccarthy.bsky.social brave the waters of 2017's You Get Me for your entertainment purposes.

Olivia Dean drops her new album this month -- to pre-game we're giving you five essential tracks you need to be listening to from this artist on the rise.

Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle is the #1 movie in America, and we're letting you in on why you should see it -- whether you're an anime fan or not. #Demonslayer #InfinityCastle

I wrote about the firing of Alan Sepinwall, which is awful. And I tied it into what's happening all over in the media, why it's scary & what we can do to help. I used my words, but it's definitely Hulk Mo dialed up to 11, if that's a thing you would like to experience: www.moryan.com/on-the-firin...

@omegax80.bsky.social reviews Transformers #24 from @skybound.bsky.social and @imagecomics.com

It's Tom-Plicated takes @alexmarcus.bsky.social & @vertigay314.bsky.social to The Lost City of Z!

Our recap of Sunday's Emmy's extravaganza.

Today we lost one of the great actors to ever do it - Robert Redford. In 2018, we wrote about his career, and this feels like the time to remind people to celebrate this man's extensive catalog of tremendous films.

We are so back with our weekly reviews of Only Murders in the Building. #OMITB

Concert Review (Words + Photos): Spacey Jane & The Belair Lip Bombs at The Fillmore in Philly. thepopbreak.com/2025/09/15/a...

Anime x Pop Podcast: A review of Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle, it's massive box office success + a preview of Spy x Family. @reznorschic.bsky.social, @alexmarcus.bsky.social, @billbodkin.bsky.social thepopbreak.com/2025/09/15/a...

Pop Break is celebrating its 16 Year Anniversary by hosting a fundraiser for St. Jude Children's Hospital in honor of Pediatric Cancer Awareness month. If you can donate, thank you! If you can't, please share!

@omegax80.bsky.social reviews this week's ECW-esque episode of AEW Dynamite.

We're diving into all the big news from Nintendo Direct including The Super Mario Bros Movie sequel, Metroid Prime 4 and tons of Pokemon news.

We caught Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein at The Toronto International Film Festival, and it was glorious.

The flagship podcast reviews the tumultuous Wednesday Season 2 Part and discusses if it's too early for Halloween.

@billbodkin.bsky.social reviews the latest season premiere of The Great British Baking Show.

The summer of interviews continues as we interview Marisa Dabice of Mannequin Pussy about religion, men, being the most boring version of herself & more as the band prepares to play Sea.Hear.Now in Asbury Park, NJ this weekend.

Wednesday Season 2 Part 2 resurrects the heart, humor and magic of the series.

We review Tom Huddleston's new book David Lynch: His Work, His World from Quatro Books.

"The final battle of this arc feels like the ultimate Survivor Series showdown between Autobots and Decepticons, culminating with a face-off between two Legends." Thanks to @danielwarrenart.bsky.social @spicercolor.bsky.social @benabernathy.bsky.social @ruswooton.bsky.social for a wild ride.

A review of the new Space Ghost from @dynamitecomicshq.bsky.social and @peposed.bsky.social by @omegax80.bsky.social

Billy F Gibbons of the almighty ZZ Top speaks to Pop Break about returning to Asbury Park, NJ for the first time in over 40 years for the Sea.Hear.Now Festival, creating a song for Taylor Sheridan's series Landman, the longevity the band, guitar gods & more.

@omegax80.bsky.social reviews Transformers #23 in anticipation of the big Energon-fueled finale.

Ryan Reynolds is coming to New Jersey to host a special screening of John Candy: I Like Me.

TIFF Review: Wake Up Deadman is the Best Knives Out Mystery Yet.

The Lost Bus starring Matthew McConaughey may just be one of the best movies of 2025. #TIFF #TIFF50

Review: The Conjuring: The Last Rites is Let Down by a Rushed Ending.