
Alyse Stanley
Alyse Stanley is a news editor at Tom’s Guide, overseeing weekend coverage and writing about the latest in tech, gaming, and entertainment. Before Tom’s Guide, Alyse worked as an editor for the Washington Post’s sunsetted video game section, Launcher, where she also wrote about indie games you shouldn’t miss, how to tackle your gaming backlog, and all things Nintendo. She previously led Gizmodo’s weekend news desk covering breaking tech news and has written game reviews and features for outlets like Polygon, Unwinnable, and Rock, Paper, Shotgun. A recent Chicago-area transplant born and raised in Virginia, Alyse is a big fan of horror movies, cartoons, and roller skating. She's also a puzzle fan and can often be found contributing to the NYT Connections coverage on Tom's Guide
Latest articles by Alyse Stanley

5 new to Paramount Plus movies with 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes
By Alyse Stanley published
Our guide on the five best movies recently added to Paramount Plus in June 2025 that have 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes.

NYT Connections today hints and answers — Wednesday, June 18 (#738)
By Scott Younker last updated
Get today's NYT Connections clues and answers for today's puzzle #738 on June 18.

Netflix unveils 'Sandman' season 2 trailer teasing Dream's return to Hell — here are 3 big things I noticed
By Alyse Stanley published
Netflix reveals a new trailer for "The Sandman" season 2 with several hints at what's to come for eagle-eyed viewers.

Kristen Stewart and Steven Yeun's trippy post-apocalyptic romance just landed on Paramount Plus
By Alyse Stanley published
"Love Me," a trippy sci-fi romance starring Kristen Stewart and Steven Yeun, just arrived on Paramount Plus, and it deserves a spot on your watchlist.

This new on Netflix action thriller soars to No. 1 spot — and it lives up to its 94% Rotten Tomatoes audience score
By Alyse Stanley published
The latest No. 1 Netflix movie is 'Plane,' a gritty action thriller led by Gerard Butler that'll have you on the edge of your seat.

Here's when 'Final Destination: Bloodlines' is coming to streaming
By Alyse Stanley last updated
Here's when — and where — you can stream "Final Destination: Bloodlines," the long-awaited refresh of a beloved and brutal horror series.

Netflix top 10 movies — here’s the 3 worth watching right now
By Alyse Stanley published
Our guide on the three best movies to watch on Netflix’s top 10, including a high-octane action thriller, a zany sci-fi romcom, and a heart-wrenching documentary.

5 classic summer blockbusters just landed on streaming — and they'll make you feel like a kid again
By Alyse Stanley published
5 classic summer blockbusters just landed on streaming. Here's where you can watch them to beat the heat this summer.

7 best new movies to stream this weekend on Netflix, Max, Disney Plus, and more (June 14-15)
By Alyse Stanley last updated
Looking for what to watch this weekend? 'Snow White,' 'Echo Valley,' 'Deep Cover,' and more movie night hits just arrived on streaming

Max's new Steve Carell-led dark comedy is 'Succession' meets 'The Three Stooges' — and I've watched it twice
By Alyse Stanley published
'Mountainhead' is a satisfying skewer of ultra-rich tech bros, and it's streaming on Max now.

T-Mobile denies new breach of 64 million records — is your data safe?
By Alyse Stanley published
T-Mobile denies reports of a new data breach leaking 64 million lines of records for T-Mobile customers.

5 new to Max movies to stream in June with 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes
By Alyse Stanley published
Our guide on the best new to Max movies to stream in June 2025, all of which have at least 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes.

Marvel Animation debuts first episode of 'Eyes of Wakanda' — and it's got a surprising cameo
By Alyse Stanley published
The first episode of "Eyes of Wakanda" was screened at the Annecy Animation Festival, and director Todd Harris confirmed the series will include a divisive Marvel hero.

Pedro Pascal and Joaquin Phoenix clash in A24's new 'Eddington' trailer — and it's already on my must-watch list
By Alyse Stanley published
A24 just dropped a new trailer for Ari Aster's surreal pandemic-era Western, and I can't wait to see it in theaters. Here's why.

Nintendo delays live-action 'Zelda' movie — here's when it'll now hit theaters
By Alyse Stanley published
The live-action "The Legend of Zelda" movie has been pushed back to May 7, 2027.

Xbox Games Showcase 2025: Xbox Ally gaming handheld, Persona 4 remake and all the biggest new trailers and reveals
By Tony Polanco, Alyse Stanley last updated
The Xbox Showcase 2025 and The Outer Worlds 2 live stream on Sunday was packed with new trailers and reveals. Here's the biggest news out of Xbox's showcase.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says AI could replace interns — but there’s still hope for Gen Z
By Alyse Stanley published
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says generative AI is now sophisticated enough to replace interns, but Gen Z workers are among the most fervent adopters in the workplace.

iPhone users say Mail app is suddenly freezing with iOS 18.5 — here's a fix you can try
By Alyse Stanley published
Apple Mail has been glitching out for many users since iOS 18.5 went live. Here's some potential fixes.

Netflix top 10 movies — here’s the 3 worth watching right now
By Alyse Stanley published
These trending Netflix movies are actually worth the hype

5 best new movies to stream this weekend on Netflix, Prime Video, Peacock, and more (June 7-8)
By Alyse Stanley published
Looking for what to watch this weekend? 'Sinners,' Tyler Perry’s latest Netflix film, 'The Accountant 2,' and more movie night hits just landed on streaming

Paramount Plus renews 'Couples Therapy' for season 5 after 30% jump in viewership
By Alyse Stanley published
The critically acclaimed relationship docuseries "Couples Therapy" becomes Showtime's second-longest-running show with Season 5 announcement.

One of my favorite horror movies just landed on Netflix — and it’s already crashed the top 10
By Alyse Stanley published
'Barbarian' just arrived on Netflix this week, and it has a 92% on Rotten Tomatoes. Here's why this horror thriller deserves a spot on your watchlist.

ChatGPT future just revealed — get ready for a ‘super assistant’
By Alyse Stanley published
A new internal document reveals OpenAI's plans to turn ChatGPT into our "interface to the internet."
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