Spider-Man is real, spoozy season is here, movies & music to look forward to...

Aug 10, 2025

After the official suit reveal trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day dropped last Saturday, the movie went into production, and we started getting set photos from Glasgow, which collectively restored humanity’s faith in superheroes because of how real they looked!!!

And then Spider-Man, aka Tom Holland, went viral while promoting his non-alcoholic beer, Bero, as he did a cold plunge for a video with Men’s Health magazine.

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The horror movie Weapons holds a perfect 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes, becoming the highest-rated horror movie of the decade.
The first poster for the horror film Good Boy has been released. Described as a horror movie shot from a dog’s point of view that sees its owner haunted by dark forces.
Part 1 of the new season of Wednesday is out now on Netflix.
First trailer for The Thursday Murder Club has been released.

The official trailer for Hikari’s Rental Family. It follows a down-on-his-luck actor (Brendan Fraser) living in Tokyo who gets a job at a “rental family” company to play various stand-in roles in other people’s lives. In theatres on November 21.
First trailer for the film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s Regretting You, from the director of The Fault in Our Stars.
The official trailer for James L. Brooks’ Ella McCay, starring Emma Mackey and Jamie Lee Curtis. In theatres on December 12.
The teaser trailer for Noah Baumbach’s Jay Kelly, starring George Clooney, Adam Sandler, Laura Dern and Billy Crudup, is here. In select theatres on November 14 and on Netflix December 5.
Matt Smith has been cast as the villain in Star Wars: Starfighter, the new standalone Star Wars movie, alongside Ryan Gosling and Mia Goth. In theatres on May 28, 2027.
A Spider-Punk spin-off animated movie from the Spider-verse universe is in the works. Daniel Kaluuya is co-writing the film.

Miley Cyrus plans to re-record Hannah Montana classics and perform them live to celebrate the icon’s 20th anniversary.
Olivia Rodrigo's third studio album is rumoured to be released between March and April 2026.
Fans are speculating that Beyoncé could be planning a drop on her birthday, September 4.
Taylor Swift originally planned for ‘King Of My Heart’ to be released as a single, accompanied by a music video, director Joseph Kahn reveals. He said that she ultimately scrapped the idea and chose to make ‘…Ready For It?’ a single instead. HITS Daily Double continues to confirm that new Taylor Swift music is dropping this year, possibly in November.

Instagram has dropped three new features: a repost option for reels and grid posts where content from other account can feature on your profile, an Instagram map that shows the location of accounts you follow (if enabled) (think Snap Map), and a separate ‘Friends’ section on the reels tab that shows you reels your mutuals have engaged with.
SKIMS introduces a new face wrap product, because women being insecure only about their bodies was not enough.
The world's oldest baby has been born from an embryo frozen in 1994. Thaddeus Daniel Pierce is over 30 years old despite being born July 26, 2025
American comedian Matt Rife is now the legal guardian of the haunted Annabelle doll. He has purchased the Connecticut home and occult museum of paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren.