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10 Best Entertainment News Websites - Ranked 2021

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Published : Aug 19, 2021, 1:02 am IST
Updated : Aug 19, 2021, 1:02 am IST

Everyone is looking for a fandom to share their show/movie/content with and the internet has been their best buddy

More established names and some strong underdogs making a name for themselves amidst the established ones.
 More established names and some strong underdogs making a name for themselves amidst the established ones.

The past decade, especially the late 2020s has seen a huge boost for the entertainment world. Especially the online space of it. Everyone is looking for a fandom to share their show/movie/content with and the internet has been their best buddy. Plus the pandemic and lockdown brought things closer with much of the content getting exposed. Resulting in fans wanting to know more about them. So here are the 10 best entertainment news websites for the year 2021 where you may find the most accurate information on your favorite form of art.

The sites mentioned below include a few up-and-comers. More established names and some strong underdogs making a name for themselves amidst the established ones. So it is going to be a wild mixture but worth looking at.

1. Comicbook.com

Comicbook.com is the venture of ViacomCBS. Another big name in the entertainment news industry. The range of topics the site covers is probably the big standout for the site. There is always something for everything at Comicbook.com.

Comicbook’s accuracy, relevancy, and first-hand information are something that can be applauded of the site. Fan of any form of entertainment can once find themselves wandering on the site for some credible information.

2. CBR

It seems like we are just turning back the clock step-by-step as we reach to end of this article. Anyway, CBR here comes from the late 1990s now. Since then, the site has established itself as one of the bigger names in the entertainment news game.

The CBR exclusives are a huge standout for the site and something their fans don’t tend to miss. Apart from that, there is an extensive range of categories they cover. The depth they tend to cover is something that makes their articles worth reading. Today CBR covers almost everything that has a tag of entertainment around it.

3. The Artistree

Well, we talked about the experience when it comes to Digital Spy. But here we have a site that is bent on rising through the ranks in coming years. Beginning in 2016, The Artistree joined the run for entertainment news wanting to appreciate the art. This want saw them expanding their horizons and welcoming newer content apart from their initial ones which included Films, TV, and Music.

Today, The Artistree is hoping to venture strongly into Anime, Gaming, K-Pop, and K-Drama Industry. Thus expanding its dedicated fanbase and helping its existing fanbase acknowledge this form of art. Also, they have strong partners in the making, who land on our no.8 on this list.

4. Screenrant

Much like collider, Screenrant came in force during the early 2000s. What makes it different is probably their knack to provide some unique takes and insights of their own in their articles. Probably their original articles which follow up the news articles are the reason they stand out.

Today, Screenrant not only becomes one of the first sources to report. But they follow up with unique ideas of their own that get the whole internet talking. Thus, making it one of our top sites to visit.

5. Collider

Collider started making its presence felt in the late 2000s. The website aimed to bring forth the biggest happenings in the entertainment industry to the fans firsthand. Apart from that, they shared their analysis, different points of view, and what the fans watching could expect. Thus driving the site to the success it is today.

Today, Collider has kept expanding its horizons in content as well as the different initiatives they have picked upon. They cover news, film and TV reviews, Video Games, conduct Exclusive interviews, and a lot more than the fans have found interesting.

6. Empire

Empire is another example of the successful transition of a magazine into an online news portal. It seems like they aim to not leave anything behind. As it has been a first-hand destination for entertainment news. Their original articles also shine bright and are quite fun to read.

Empire comes with a long-range of Entertainment News. Their content includes interesting listicles, with special moments and recommendations of films and TVs. There is genre-centric news as well along with exclusive interviews and breakdowns, recaps, and reviews.

7. Variety

Probably one of the oldest on our list which has been relevant for 115 years for the entertainment business. What started out as a magazine has transitioned itself and accepted newer forms with the modern mechanisms.

The website of Variety too for years have promised and delivered the same accuracy and first-hand news related to Entertainment. It delivers international television and film news as well as articles related to tech, gaming, and Music. Connections and respect in the entertainment business allow them to be the first to report. Also as the name suggests, apart from news, you may also get interviews, predictions, episode/film reviews, and much more on the site.

8. Otakukart

Otakukart is probably one of the rising sites that came out of nowhere in the last decade. They started out by covering Anime to keep the Otakus updated. But we never even saw the moment Otakukart started covering almost everything. Today, apart from Anime, they cover Western and International Films and TV, Gaming, Music and Celebrity Gossips, and whatnot. That too, in detail.

Otakukart’s expansion is bound to continue this decade. They have partnered up with a number of big names and are bringing forth interesting initiatives in the entertainment field of media. Something you might want to keep up with.

9. Cinemablend

The Peeps at Cinemablend more likely call themselves fans, keeping their job titles aside. That can clearly be seen in the articles and content they kept up. One thing that comes to mind after observing Cinemablend is probably is the word interesting.

Well, there is definitely a lot of news revolving around the western entertainment they cove. There are theories, rumors, possible outcomes, and a lot more they try to break down in the best way possible. Thus giving their fans an idea of their favorite show or movie.

10. Digital Spy

Digital Spy has been in the game of providing Entertainment News since 1999. Since then, it has stayed relevant and garners over 100 million views on its pages. The site has quite a passionate staff when it comes to its content. They mainly cover news revolving around Western Television and Movies, along with Gaming, Reality shows, and Comics.

Digital Spy for years has evolved itself. In no time we might be seeing them welcoming more content on their site that can be enjoyed by masses around the world.

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