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Jar Jar Binks in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace

George Lucas Knew The Star War Prequel Trilogy Couldn't Meet The Fans' Expectations

By Witney Seibold March 19th, 2023

So, rather than trying to cater to fans, Lucas followed his whims.

How Netflix's Shadow And Bone Season 2 Revitalizes Tired Fantasy Tropes

By Debopriyaa Dutta March 17th, 2023

The small screen adaptation of the Grishaverse novels repurposes familiar tropes to create a dazzling interconnected web of stories.

Halle Bailey and Michalina Olszanska as mermaids

Forget The Little Mermaid: Mermaids Are Terrifying, Despite What Disney Movies Say

By Caroline Madden March 14th, 2023

In cinema, the horror genre highlights the darker elements of mermaid folklore.

Michelle Yeoh and Stephanie Hsu in Everything Everywhere All at Once

Everything Everywhere All At Once Dominated The Oscars – What About The Other Films?

By Mike Shutt March 13th, 2023

Let's take a closer look at the massive trophy haul for Daniels' film and see where history could have pivoted.

Still from Everything Everywhere All At Once

Daniels Took A Hard Stance On The LGBTQ+ Plotline In Everything Everywhere All At Once

By Danielle Ryan March 13th, 2023

This means no release in China.

Still from Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Is Screening Early For Amazon Prime Members

By Danielle Ryan March 13th, 2023

Amazon Prime members will be able to access Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves.

Everything Everywhere All At Once Is The Biggest Oscar Winner Since Slumdog Millionaire, And Maybe Ever

By William Bibbiani March 13th, 2023

No other film than Everything Everywhere All at Once has won as many above-the-line awards.

George Lucas Explains How Return Of The Jedi's Ending Got Spoiled Before Release

By Jenna Busch March 12th, 2023

One of the biggest twists in film history was completely spoiled before the film hit theaters.

Pitch Black Followed The Example Set By Lord Of The Rings And Mad Max

By Jenna Busch March 10th, 2023

Pitch Black wasn't supposed to be a trilogy ... until it was.

Star Wars Jedi: Battle Scars Has The Feel Of A Video Game

More than anything, this book is a fun ride.

By Bryan Young March 7th, 2023 Read More

Hellboy: The Crooked Man Sounds Like A Lower Budget Comic Book Movie — Is That The Right Call?

By Ryan Scott March 3rd, 2023

The upcoming Hellboy: The Crooked Man looks to take the franchise in a totally different direction: from big-budget superhero blockbuster to folk horror.

The New Lord Of The Rings Movies Should Take A Cue From JRR Tolkien's Abandoned Sequel

By Jeremy Mathai March 1st, 2023

Tolkien himself wrote a single chapter of a Lord of the Rings sequel, but it never came to be.

The Reason Disney Was Sued Over Toy Story 3's Lots-O'-Huggin' Bear

By BJ Colangelo February 27th, 2023

Toy Story 3 turned a strawberry-scented teddy bear into a villain, but Disney and Pixar were made to be the bad guys in a lawsuit based around the character.