A new home. A fresh start. A love worth fighting for. But in Inhabitants, Olivia Burton (Anna Jacoby-Heron) and Francis Moralese (Josh Rivera) find their new life together threatened by something neither of them can explain. After Francis survives a freak accident, he’s tormented by night terrors and haunted by a presence Olivia can’t see. As their relationship strains under the weight of it all, Olivia searches for answers—only to uncover something even more terrifying. Pop Culturalist was lucky enough to speak with Anna Jacoby-Heron, who brings Olivia to life
Independent filmmaking thrives on risk—on bold storytelling choices that challenge convention and push boundaries in ways Hollywood rarely dares. The Devil and the Daylong Brothers is a testament to that creative freedom. A Southern Gothic horror musical, the film follows Ishmael (Brendan Bradley), Enoch (Nican Robinson), and Abraham (Jordan Bolden) Daylong—three brothers born of different mothers but bound by the same doomed fate. Before their birth, their father, Nehemiah Daylong, struck a pact with the Devil, condemning their souls to damnation. Now, they roam a grim and unforgiving landscape, hunting
NBC’s Found continues to stand out as one of television’s most gripping dramas, seamlessly blending thought-provoking writing with performances that feel lived-in. With its unflinching exploration of trauma, justice, and the resilience of the human spirit, the series delivers tension, emotion, and depth in equal measure. Among its many compelling dynamics, the psychological chess match between Shanola Hampton’s Gabi Mosely and Mark-Paul Gosselaar’s Sir adds an extra layer of intensity, making every interaction between them feel unpredictable. As Found Season 2 progresses, the dynamic between Gabi and Sir takes on
Romance, rivalry, and ridiculous amounts of cake—The Wedding Contest is the perfect recipe for a modern rom-com. Written by Deirdre Jones and directed by Panta Mosleh, the film follows two fiercely competitive wedding planners, Taylor (Nikki McKenzie) and Ben (Giles Panton), who go head-to-head to win over a wealthy couple. But as the sabotage escalates, so do their unexpected feelings for each other. At the heart of the film is its quick-witted banter, playful chemistry, and a refreshing take on the genre—elements that immediately drew both Panta and Nikki to