Heath Ledger’s Joker from 2008’s The Dark Knight was partially inspired by five surprising celebrity icons, compiled to make the perfect Batman villain. Long before the beginning of the DC Universe, Academy Award-winning director Christopher Nolan adapted DC Comics’ Caped Crusader in a trilogy of dark films, comprising Batman Begins,Continue Reading

JK Simmons has reflected on the ending of Whiplash 10 years after its release, revealing the movie’s finale still gives him goosebumps to this day. The 2014 psychological drama focuses on Andrew Neiman (Miles Teller), a young jazz drummer that’s forced to endure brutal teaching methods from instructor Terence FletcherContinue Reading

VFX artists have examined an impressive time-freeze effect found in a scene of Jim Carrey’s underseen TV show Kidding, examining how the moment was meticulously crafted. The comedy-drama follows Carry’s Jeff Piccirillo – who portrays a kids TV host named Mr. Pickles – enduring the tragic loss of his sonContinue Reading

The third installment of Netflix’s The Haunting series never truly materialized, but an upcoming horror book adaptation could be the perfect un official follow-up to the Mike Flanagan series. Based on Shirley Jackson’s book, The Haunting of Hill House first premiered on Netflix on October 12, 2018. The show wasContinue Reading

The upcoming Mad Max movie, Furiosa, has the opportunity to answer a long-standing franchise mystery that’s lasted 43 years. George Miller returns to his iconic dystopian sci-fi world nearly ten years after the critically acclaimed Mad Max: Fury Road. Anya Taylor-Joy leads the Furiosa cast, reprising Charlize Theron’s character inContinue Reading

Bailee Madison’s recent television success is a powerful reminder to revisit her early horror movie The Strangers: Prey at Night. Now 24 years old, the former child actor is known for a variety of onscreen roles beginning with a supporting part in the 2007 children’s book adaptation Bridge to Terabithia.Continue Reading

Legendary horror novelist Stephen King shares his rave review of the little-known Spanish movie The Coffee Table. Directed by Caye Casas, The Coffee Table is a 2022 Spanish black-comedy horror movie starring Josep Riera, David Pareja, Estefana de los Santos, and Claudia Riera. Known for his extensive work in theContinue Reading

Cassandra Clare’s Shadowhunter Chronicles currently consists of five separate book series, some of which are more compelling than others. Although the Shadowhunter books are all connected, each series follows different main characters, features its own overarching storyline, and digs into new romances. Such elements set them apart from one another,Continue Reading

When David Lynch and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks debuted in 1990, it changed the television landscape for good. A hugely influential series, Twin Peaks might have been a mystery serial drama at its core, but it also blurred genre lines, incorporating offbeat humor, horror tropes, and soap-opera-level melodrama. Initially, theContinue Reading

Despite possessing a host of incredible skills and combat abilities, actor Jason Statham seems to prefer using one particular fighting style in his high-octane, action-packed films. Many actors have forged film legacies in which their names have become synonymous with the action genre, but fewer have done so while performingContinue Reading

Fire Country actor Kevin Alejandro opens up about his character Manny’s chances of making his daughter’s season finale wedding. The hit CBS drama premiered in October 2022, and has achieved widespread popularity during its run, averaging around five million viewers. Alejandro has starred in the series since the pilot episode,Continue Reading

Marvel has confirmed that John Malkovich will appear in the MCU‘s The Fantastic Four, though there is no hint at whom the actor will portray, there are some likely candidates. Marvel’s upcoming Fantastic Four movie is eagerly anticipated after a string of subpar movies depicting Marvel’s first family. While severalContinue Reading

From Dev Patel’s directorial debut Monkey Man and the Kristen Stewart-led Love Lies Bleeding to Jason Statham’s action-packed The Beekeeper, 2024 has seen its fair share of top-notch action films. Not to mention, the year’s best action movies run the gamut. Some are full of impressive martial arts and nuancedContinue Reading

Anya Taylor-Joy has a small role in Dune: Part Two, with her mere 30 seconds of screentime overshadowing her other $1.3 billion movie franchise. Anya Taylor-Joy is one of the most popular actors working today, although she is most frequently seen in critically acclaimed original films. However, Taylor-Joy has recentlyContinue Reading

There are few things more important to Spider-Man than his secret identity, something the Webslinger has learned the hard way to protect more than once. This has resulted in Peter taking some pretty extreme and in one particular case, hilarious methods to protect his secret identity from being discovered, evenContinue Reading

Anne Hathaway’s rom-com success with The Idea of You is exciting for anybody awaiting the overdue threequel to a classic Disney movie she fronted back in 2001. Hathaway once again found herself amid a swoon-worthy epic romance, this time in Prime Video’s book-to-movie adaptation of Robinne Lee’s The Idea ofContinue Reading

It was recently announced that Netflix is in the process of developing a live-action Scooby-Doo television series, and while there are many reasons why this new project is exciting, one big one is that this show can make up for the R-rated Scooby-Doo movie that never happened. Although Scooby-Doo firstContinue Reading

Unfrosted: The Pop-Tart Story features a strange origin story of cereal in milk, with this needing a fact check after the film. Some of the claims in Jerry Seinfeld’s new Netflix seem immediately seem odd, although most of them are so strange that they can be immediately dismissed. However, Unfrosted:Continue Reading

Warning: Spoilers for Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Return!One piece of cosplay cover art subtly reveals which of the Power Rangers is Rita Repulsa‘s worst enemy. Truthfully, Rita Repulsa carries scorn for every single one of the Mighty Morphin crew. Those meddlesome teenagers with attitude would foil her plans forContinue Reading

A $1.3 billion franchise wasted its three-movie template, but 28 Years Later can make up for its failures. Serving as the third installment in the 28 Days Later movie franchise, 28 Years Later is still in production but generating immense hype with its new casting choices. Although the film’s plotContinue Reading

Reacher expertly takes its inspiration from Lee Child’s Jack Reacher novels. For decades, all 28 novels chronicle the action-packed adventures of the military investigator turned drifter. Although not every book in the series is a masterpiece, it has consistently delivered incredible page-turners. Lee Childs enduring character has transcended the pageContinue Reading

90 Day Fianc star David Toborowsky has transformed himself after dropping several pounds over the last couple of years. Kentucky man David was slim when he debuted in season 5 with his Thai partner Anni Suwan. David and Annie became a controversial couple due to their age gap and DavidsContinue Reading