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[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Jul 3, 2026 ### [Every Movie Reference in 'Minions & Monsters'](https://time.com/article/2026/07/02/minions-monsters-movies-hollywood/) The latest Minions movie is an ode to Hollywood and filled with delightful nods to cinema history [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Jun 19, 2026 ### [Toy Story 5's Big Emotional Moment](https://time.com/article/2026/06/18/toy-story-5-jessie-emily/) As with almost every Pixar movie, you can expect the tears to flow. But was Jessie's big moment earn... [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Jun 18, 2026 ### [Breaking Down the Ending of the Widow's Bay Season 1](https://time.com/article/2026/06/17/widows-bay-ending-explained/) There are some messed up things going on in Widow’s Bay, and Season 1 is just the tip of the iceberg [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Jun 10, 2026 ### [Breaking Down the Dramatic Ending of Romance Series 'Every Year After'](https://time.com/article/2026/06/10/every-year-after-finale/) A finale full of reconnection and resolution ends on a major cliffhanger [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Jun 5, 2026 ### [Your Friends and Neighbors Season 2 Finale](https://time.com/article/2026/06/02/your-friends-and-neighbors-season-2-finale-explained/) Creator Jonathan Tropper on who kidnapped Coop, what happened with Ashe, and what to expect in Seaso... [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  May 29, 2026 ### [The Thrilling True Story Behind 'Pressure'](https://time.com/article/2026/05/29/the-true-story-behind-pressure/) Taking place in the days before D-Day, 'Pressure' makes a movie about weather forecasts completely c... [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  May 29, 2026 ### [Breaking Down the Brutal Ending of 'Half Man'](https://time.com/article/2026/05/28/half-man-finale-richard-gadd/) Series creator Richard Gadd explains those tense final moments [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  May 7, 2026 ### [Breaking Down the Twisty Ending of 'The Chestnut Man: Hide and Seek'](https://time.com/article/2026/05/07/the-chestnut-man-ending-netflix/) The second installment of the detective series returns with another grisly murder mystery [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Apr 28, 2026 ### [The True Story Behind 'I Swear'](https://time.com/article/2026/04/21/i-swear-true-story-john-davidson/) Director Kirk Jones, actor Richard Aramayo, and subject John Davidson on the movie which recounts Da... [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Apr 9, 2026 ### [Breaking Down the Ending of Big Mistakes](https://time.com/article/2026/04/08/big-mistakes-ending-explained/) Co-creator Dan Levy discusses the final twists of his follow-up to 'Schitt's Creek,' created with Ra... [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Mar 30, 2026 ### [Breaking Down the Astonishing Ending of Paradise Season 2](https://time.com/article/2026/03/30/breaking-down-ending-paradise-season-2/) Writer and executive producer John Hoberg on the major twists in the Season 2 finale of Paradise [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Mar 12, 2026 ### [Breaking Down the Bloody Ending of _Scarpetta_](https://time.com/article/2026/03/12/scarpetta-ending-explained/) Let's talk about the resolution of the new Nicole Kidman series adapting Patricia Cornwell's bestsel... 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