The 12 Best Movie Shootouts Of All Time
Few things are more exciting in a movie than a stellar shootout, and we've put together a list of the best movie shootouts of all time.
Read MoreFew things are more exciting in a movie than a stellar shootout, and we've put together a list of the best movie shootouts of all time.
Read MoreBefore Rocky launched him to full-blown stardom, Sylvester Stallone appeared in a low-budget movie that almost featured Richard Pryor.
Read MoreGladiator 2 is loaded with brutal moments of bloody violence, so we went ahead and ranked the five most memorable examples.
Read MoreEmily Blunt and Rupert Grint once starred in a ridiculous action comedy about assassins in love, and you can watch it now on Hulu.
Read MoreIf you really want to own your movies and TV shows, physical media is the way to go, and our holiday gift guide is packed with tons of cool titles to buy now.
Read MoreTom Hardy appeared very briefly in a forgotten war movie that featured pre-stardom turns from Daniel Craig, Ben Whishaw, and Cillian Murphy.
Read More'When they stop making movies like Infra-Man, a little light will go out of the world,' the late, great Roger Ebert once wrote about this '70s oddity.
Read MoreOne of the sequels to a classic Bruce Lee martial arts film comes shockingly close to matching its greatness, as Quentin Tarantino would tell you.
Read MoreLongtime Fast & Furious director Justin Lin officially left Fast X over 'creative differences,' but the full story is much wilder and more ridiculous.
Read MoreWith Brendan Fraser gearing up to return for The Mummy 4, the actor has spoken candidly about why The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor swapped Egypt for China.
Read MoreFamke Janssen played one of the few female James Bond villains in Goldeneye, so her words carry some weight when it comes to future baddies in the franchise.
Read MoreIf you're in need of a pick-me-up, check out these 15 feel-good movies that are currently available to stream on Netflix.
Read MoreA decade ago, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 owned the box office. With a new film on the way, we look back at this hit.
Read MoreDon't expect to see Jungle Cruise 2. Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt have indicated that Disney doesn't "want to set sail again" with a sequel after all.
Read MoreParamount has scrapped its planned live-action adaptation of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin, an R-rated adaptation of the beloved comic.
Read MoreFilm critic Roger Ebert gave Franklin J. Schaffner's Patton, with its towering performance by George C. Scott, a perfect score.
Read MoreDave Bautista transitioned from professional wrestling into Hollywood with great success, including this underrated martial arts movie from 2012.
Read MoreClint Eastwood put his body and mind on the line for one of his most famous roles, pulling off a stunt that traumatized him for days.
Read MoreIf you've got a movie and TV lover on your shopping list, here's a collection of books that are worth gifting (or just buying for yourself) this holiday season.
Read MoreTom Cruise just won an honorary Oscar, and his speech is full of hope for a movie industry that finds itself struggling.
Read MoreEdgar Wright had the chance to direct Jurassic World: Rebirth, but he turned it down to make his dream project come true.
Read MoreA 2021 action thriller starring Liam Neeson is currently available on Netflix, and it might remind you of some of Clint Eastwood's most underrated films.
Read MoreNow You See Me: Now You Don't topped the box office in its first weekend, proving that the franchise still has some life even after a nine-year gap.
Read MoreThe '90s have become a distinct pillar of nostalgia as the decade gets older, and these movies act as a definitive representation of the era.
Read MoreJohn Woo draws from Hollywood musicals for his balletic gun-fu sequences, but he looked to another source while developing his signature two-gun shootout.
Read MoreVaranasi, the new movie from RRR director S. S. Rajamouli, somehow looks even bigger and crazier, and we can't wait. Check out the trailer.
Read MoreSteven Spielberg executive produced this spectacular live-action superhero project that remains one of the best adventure movies of the past 30 years.
Read MoreBefore Mariska Hargitay was the leading lady of Law & Order protecting New York City, she nearly helped The Power Rangers save the universe.
Read MoreChow Yun-fat and Mark Wahlberg played two cops tangled up in a Chinatown turf war in the 1999 crime thriller The Corruptor.
Read MoreEdgar Wright's The Running Man had to switch up the ending of the novel. Here's how author Stephen King feels about the change.
Read MoreOnly Nicolas Cage and his history buff buddies could track down a real National Treasure, but plenty of other movies replicate the movie's thrilling adventure.
Read MoreWhile the Power Rangers are known for their iconic, stylish, skin-tight costumes, the movie costumes caused chaos for both the production team and actors.
Read MoreThe James Bond franchise is one of cinema's longest-running film series, but in terms of box office numbers, GoldenEye is the most important. Let us explain.
Read MoreRuben Fleischer's Now You See Me: Now You Don't rectifies a significant issue that emerged in the second film in this magic-tinged heist franchise.
Read MoreSeeking another adventure like The Goonies? Here's a collection of movies worth watching, many with fewer kids screaming all the time.
Read MoreThe bad guys in The Running Man use AI to alter footage for nefarious purposes, and Edgar Wright thinks the test audience reaction was 'disturbing.'
Read MoreChristopher Nolan has been criticized for the depiction of female characters in his movies. Will The Odyssey change that?
Read MoreAlan Ritchson and Kevin James lead the cast of Playdate, an action comedy that was crushed by critics but is booming on Prime Video.
Read MoreWalton Goggins has become a pretty well-known actor in recent years, but early in his career he had a small part in this popular franchise.
Read MoreFilming on The Goonies almost took a turn for the shockingly tragic when someone started shooting a gun, forcing Steven Spielberg to be evacuated from the set.
Read MoreWas Dennis Rodman's dyed hair inspired by Wesley Snipes in Demolition Man? That's long been the assumption, but Rodman says it's not true.
Read MoreSome of the best movies of the year also have incredible soundtracks, and we've assembled some of the best new releases of the year for your holiday shopping.
Read MoreLet's look back at the work of the late Ivan Reitman.
Read MoreArnold Schwarzenegger may be one of the most iconic action stars of all time, but he still has some big stinkers throughout his career, and these are the worst.
Read MoreFrom sprawling samurai sagas to hyper-violent yakuza epics to futuristic anime adventures, these Japanese action movies will have you on the edge of your seat.
Read MoreYou have our permission to stop what you're doing and go watch Heath Ledger in A Knight's Tale on Hulu right now. Go ahead.
Read MoreMighty Morphin Power Rangers actor Robert Axelrod was eager to reprise Lord Zedd in the first Power Rangers movie, but he ended up having to fight for his role.
Read MoreDavid Leitch and Ryan Gosling's The Fall Guy helped change the conversation and usher in an upcoming Academy Award category for stunt design.
Read MoreEddie Murphy was apparently interested in starring in a version of The Green Hornet decades before the Seth Rogen movie finally got made.
Read MorePredator: Badlands is here to encourage us to put an end to cycles of toxic thinking at the source — it's time to fight our dads.
Read MoreLEGO is giving Brad Pitt and his car from F1: The Movie the building brick treatment with a new Speed Champions set that is coming to shelves in January 2026.
Read MoreThe original adaptation of The Running Man was a flop that went on to be a cult hit, could Edgar Wright's new take tell a different story at the box office?
Read MoreWith the release of Edgar Wright's The Running Man, let's take a look back at the Arnold Schwarzenegger-led version from 1987.
Read MoreLooking for something spectacular to watch? We might have a few suggestions.
Read MoreGather 'round, and let's recount the story of film set protests, disco, bad timing, explosions, and the founding of the Razzies.
Read MoreCasino Royale is considered to be one of the best James Bond movies ever made, but Vesper Lynd gave the producers a serious casting challenge.
Read MoreBrendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are reuniting for a brand-new Mummy movie, and it will feature one of today's most exciting directing teams at the helm.
Read MoreBaby Driver 2 has been in development since shortly after the first movie came out, so what's the status of the sequel? Edgar Wright has an update.
Read MoreWyatt Earp was neither a critical success nor a box office hit, although its star, Kevin Costner, has an unrelated regret when it comes to the Western epic.
Read MoreJean Claude Van Damme is an action movie legend, and he believes there's one major difference between him and stars like Stallone and Schwarzenegger.
Read MoreOne of Sylvester Stallone's most famous roles could have been played by none other than Clint Eastwood. Here's what happened.
Read MoreThe Boondock Saints films are full of macho nonsense, including a scene in which John Wayne is the subject of a dream sequence.
Read MoreKeanu Reeves has a name that practically screams 'movie star,' but one of his first agents tried to convince him to go by something else.
Read MoreAkira Kurosawa is one of cinema's greatest filmmakers, but he almost gave it up until he made this epic biographical adventure drama.
Read MoreSylvester Stallone is one of Hollywood's most bankable movie stars, but his biggest box office hit came from an unexpected title.
Read MoreA James Bond spin-off novel delves into an unexpected romance between two of the 007 series' best characters, right under the nose of Bond.
Read MoreLooking for more intrigue and thrills like Netflix's The Diplomat? We've got an assembly of shows that will keep you glued to the screen.
Read MoreLee Child, author of the popular Jack Reacher novels, is much happier with the Prime Video series format compared to movies ... and perhaps even the books.
Read MoreMighty Morphin Power Rangers creator Haim Saban wasn't happy when one of the show's actors started to get really good at performing their fight scenes.
Read MoreWhen a reboot of Knight Rider was in the works, Will Arnett was tapped to voice talking car KITT. Then problems popped up.
Read MoreLord Zedd is one of the Power Rangers franchise's best villains, although his voice actor, Robert Axelrod, didn't care for one of Zedd's major storylines.
Read MoreIf you look closely, you'll see dozens of easter eggs throughout Disney's Zootopia 2. But we have to talk about the two most overt homages/visual gags.
Read MoreZootopia 2 is packed with voice cameos, but there's one in particular that only hardcore Disney fans and film industry watchers will recognize.
Read MoreSeveral ambitious animated movies hit theaters in the early 2000s, including this Disney-backed dinosaur adventure (which has a fascinating origin story).
Read MoreAccording to two of Zootopia 2's stars, the new Disney sequel represents what the House of Mouse does best in terms of filmmaking.
Read MoreZootopia 2 knows that a segment of the audience thinks its Disney animated characters are hot, and the movie really leans into that.
Read MoreWhile Nick Wilde and Judy Hopps are a lightning-in-a-bottle duo, Zootopia 2 introduces a whole crop of new characters that can help expand Disney's franchise.
Read MoreWe've rounded up some of the best new toys and collectibles from your favorite movies and TV shows for this installment of the /Film 2025 Holiday Gift Guide!
Read MoreWith Cars 3 hitting theaters this week, let's look past the most famous Pixar moments and focus on the most underrated Pixar moments.
Read MorePixar's Elio homages classic sci-fi and horror movies like John Carpenter's The Thing in the hopes of encouraging kids to check them out when they're older.
Read MoreToy Story writer Andrew Stanton understands that some folks feel the franchise should've ended with Toy Story 3. Here's why he thinks it's okay that it didn't.
Read MoreIt's been almost a decade since Zootopia became a billion-dollar hit for Disney. Here are the current box office projections for Zootopia 2 ahead of its debut.
Read MoreSinging about defeating demons is apparently controversial for a religious school who has banned the singing of KPop Demon Hunters songs.
Read MoreIt's rare for any film made outside of China to become a big hit at that country's box office these days, but Demon Slayer has done it.
Read MoreBatman: Mask of the Phantasm has one of the best twists of any Batman film. Unfortunately, a Kenner toy openly spoiled the Phantasm's true identity.
Read MoreNetflix's animated family film In Your Dreams is absolutely cooking when it comes to its needle drops. Prepare yourself for some of the best of the entire year.
Read MoreThe animated film In Your Dreams feels like it takes lessons from early Pixar movies by balancing jokes with heavier themes than you might expect.
Read MoreMario, Luigi, and the rest of the gang are back for an all-new, sure-to-be-blockbuster adventure with the trailer for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.
Read MoreThe Toy Story 5 teaser trailer promises a "toys vs. tech" premise. That idea has already been loosely explored in a Toy Story project you probably haven't seen.
Read MoreInspiration can come from anywhere, and the film adaptation of Chainsaw Man was directly inspired by a classic romance movie.
Read MoreZootopia co-director Jared Bush completely ignored a note from Disney's top brass, and the smash-hit animated movie was all the better off for it.
Read MoreThis animated '70s film is a psychedelic arthouse trip that pushed its experimental style too far, flopping at the box office and dooming the studio behind it.
Read MoreThe Super Mario Galaxy Movie is coming in 2026, and here are the video game characters we really want to see on the big screen when it arrives.
Read MoreUgo Bienvenu's animated movie Arco generated a lot of buzz at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, and its trailer shows just how visually striking it truly is.
Read MoreNetflix and Sony are indeed reuniting to make a KPop Demon Hunters sequel, but it's going to be a long wait (and understandably so).
Read MoreIf you watched Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc and thought it looked different from TV anime's first season, you're right. Here's why.
Read MoreDisney animated films from the 2000s don't get enough love, and this sci-fi adventure starring Michael J. Fox deserves another look.
Read MoreStar Wars may have been the biggest sci-fi film out of the 1970s, but a surreal animated film from France might be the most fantastic.
Read MoreGroot is quite the versatile alien tree, so let's break down the superpowers he's shown off so far.
Read MoreKPop Demon Hunters star Arden Cho was just about ready to call it quits on acting when her first Netflix project was canceled after a single season.
Read MoreThe medium of animation allows for a variety of stories to be told, but some parents foolishly believe animation = family friendly.
Read MoreIf you're one of the many fans of the bloody Chainsaw Man anime, here are 14 more anime series to check out.
Read MoreAs its eighth and final season draws to a close, My Hero Academia has paid homage to a famous moment from Avengers: Endgame in the very best way.
Read MoreThe supervillain in the latest episode of My Hero Academia season 8 has been revealed to be even worse than we thought, and we're here for it.
Read MoreMy Hero Academia has gone through highs and lows in its tale of a high school for superheroes. Here are all the seasons ranked from worst to best.
Read MoreThis 1970s cult classic directed by Brian De Palma seems to have inspired one of the best anime villain characters ever.
Read MoreA character first mentioned in the One Piece manga many years ago was finally shown 'in person,' and this fantastic character was well worth the wait.
Read MoreThe original Fullmetal Alchemist and Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood have sparked many passionate debates. What makes fans love each of them so much?
Read MoreThe One Piece manga has been running since 1997, which meant Eiichiro Oda had over 20 years to pay off a silly pun. We love the dedication.
Read MoreDragon Ball is packed with incredible powerful characters across all of its shows and movies, and we think these are the 20 strongest of them all.
Read MoreSouth Park has been on the air since 1997, but the creators have already thought about what the final episode will look like when the time finally comes.
Read MoreIn various interviews, Transformers voice actor Peter Cullen revealed how he came up with the distinct sound of Optimus Prime.
Read MoreThe Garbage Pail Kids cartoon sounds like it would have been a disgustingly delightful time, but the entire show was canceled before it ever went to air.
Read MoreThe Simpsons had their debut on The Tracey Ullman Show and even killed off a character who never made their way to the animated series.
Read MoreThe creator of The Owl House went scorched earth against the Mouse House after Disney's announcement that it would be incorporating AI into Disney+.
Read MoreSavage Steve Holland lent his twisted sensibilities to this slapstick-heavy and sometimes surreal '90s cartoon, which isn't readily available to watch today.
Read MoreOf course Bugs Bunny tends to be credited for something Daffy Duck actually did: popularizing the use of this would-be flattering term as an insult.
Read MoreTransformers: Prime is one of the best Transformers cartoons thanks to its exemplary voice cast, which includes a pair of beloved Star Trek and horror alums.
Read MoreParamount has canceled two of its children's cartoon series amid 'restructuring,' in Hollywood's latest blow to the medium of animation.
Read MoreTales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the Paramount+ show that was meant to bridge the gap between movies, has officially been canceled. Here's why.
Read MoreIn season 28 of South Park, an artificial intelligence war goes too far as the show tackles deepfakes in a way that only South Park can.
Read MoreIf "King of the Hill" characters feel true to real life, it's because the show was inspired by a real incident that gave Mike Judge the idea to create the show.
Read More"Avatar: The Last Airbender" is beloved by many for its thoughtful approach to difficult topics like war. Here, we explore the show's most underrated episodes.
Read MoreTransformers: Armada took shrieking Decepticon traitor Starscream and gave him a heroic character arc, along with a real reason for hating Megatron.
Read MoreZach Hadel and Michael Cusack's Smiling Friends has exploded in popularity, and we've got 10 TV shows you should watch that capture the same bizarre humor.
Read MoreBefore he became a major voice actor in Hollywood, Seth Green got his voice acting start on an episode of Batman: The Animated Series.
Read MoreLike most comedies from the early aughts, White Chicks has some questionable moments of comedy, but one Terry Crews scene was cut for going too far.
Read MoreJim Carrey was a box office juggernaut in the 1990s, but his comedy colleagues feared his film debut would flop because his style was so unique.
Read MoreFew movies have retained their ability to shock audiences (via their disgusting subject matter) after decades the way John Waters's most infamous '70s film has.
Read MoreOriginal Home Alone star Macaulay Culkin is not only open to returning to the franchise, but he also has a surprisingly good idea for a proper Home Alone 3.
Read MoreWhether they focus on Thanksgiving specifically or deal with themes that are relevant to the holiday, these movies are appropriate to watch on Turkey Day.
Read MoreBack when he was still a relative unknown, Robert Downey Jr. appeared in perhaps John Hughes' strangest (and most sci-fi-oriented) 1980s comedy movie.
Read MoreOver 20 years ago, former quarterback Tom Brady had a cameo in the largely forgotten Matt Damon-Greg Kinnear comedy Stuck on You.
Read MoreEddie Murphy has had a profitable and memorable career, but there are three classic comedies that he regrets passing over.
Read MoreEmma Stone and director Yorgos Lanthimos' latest (and weirdest) collaboration yet, Bugonia, is heading to the home media market. Enjoy, sickos (complimentary).
Read MoreIf we've learned one thing recently, it's that nothing brings people together like comedies. If you're looking to laugh together, here are the decade's best.
Read MoreQuentin Tarantino is a fan of Joe Dante's Gremlins 2: The New Batch, particularly when it comes to its place in Dante's greater filmography as a director.
Read MoreOne of the worst comedy movies ever made stars a Saturday Night Live legend, but wouldn't exist if Adam Sandler hadn't forced it into existence.
Read MoreRoger Ebert was never afraid of going against the critical consensus, and he did it again when he praised this 2008 action-comedy featuring Dwayne Johnson.
Read MoreClerks began the career of filmmaker Kevin Smith, but what about the cast of the breakout indie from the '90s? What have they been up to outside of Quick Stop?
Read MoreMovies grew angrier, more subversive, and much more violent in the '60s, and these superb films are emblematic of their times in very different ways.
Read MoreChanning Tatum is willing and able to dance until his feet fall off, but starring in a full-blown movie musical is another matter altogether.
Read MorePlenty of musicians have transitioned into acting, but many are fine making cameos in movies, whether as themselves or surprising characters. Here are the best.
Read MoreCameron Diaz had an unlikely breakthrough performance that turned her into a household name, but the role originally belonged to Anna Nicole Smith.
Read MoreThe Mask was a big box office hit that helped turn Jim Carrey into a star, but he never returned for a sequel. Here's why.
Read MoreEmma Stone is constantly pushing boundaries, whether she's starring in a teen comedy or reuniting with Yorgos Lanthimos. Here are her best performances, ranked.
Read MoreArchie Comics and Kevin Smith's View Askewniverse films (specifically Clerks III) might not seem like an obvious choice for a crossover, but you'd be surprised.
Read MoreFast Times at Ridgemont High is one of the most important teen films in cinema history, but at the time, executives were worried they'd funded a failure.
Read MoreTom Hanks turned down this soon-to-be hit Tom Cruise vehicle in the nicest way possible, as he had another project vying for his attention at the time.
Read MoreMatilda star Mara Wilson disappeared from Hollywood for over a decade after becoming a huge child star. Here's what she's been up to since then.
Read MoreThe Wayan Brothers thought the premise for White Chicks might be too outlandish to work, at least until they remembered this classic Marilyn Monroe comedy.
Read MoreFans of The Running Man might appreciate Jake Johnson's underseen 2024 comedy Self Reliance, which has a very similar premise.
Read MoreA legacy sequel? Groundbreaking. Check out Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway as they reunite onscreen in the Devil Wears Prada 2 teaser trailer.
Read MoreStudios were unwilling to finance Monty Python and the Holy Grail, so the film's creatives turned to some major rock acts hoping for a tax write-off instead.
Read MoreA stunt double for one of the most memorable actors in The Goonies had to pull double-duty to make sure that actor didn't get too rowdy.
Read MoreA great soundtrack can make a good movie even better, and these needle drops are the best uses of songs we've ever seen in the movies.
Read MoreAdam Sandler dominated the box office of the 1990s, but his first film of the 2000s was the biggest box office bomb of his career.
Read MoreFor better or for worse, Netflix subscribers are checking out this 2000s-era Kate Hudson comedy in substantial numbers at the moment.
Read MoreIt's barely November but Prime Video subscribers are already dedicating their time diving into a Jim Carrey Christmas classic.
Read MoreDisney has failed to understand what makes the Muppets great, but a now-developing Miss Piggy movie could be the start of a brighter future for Kermit and Co.
Read MoreThese '70s movies were either box office hits or showered with awards in their time, yet they've since fallen out of relevance with mainstream pop culture.
Read MoreThe Mask is one of the films that turned Jim Carrey into a megastar, and its origins began as a comics pitch inspired by DC characters.
Read MoreAnzi Ansari's Keanu Reeves-starring directing debut, Good Fortune, is hoping to do better on the home media market after a disappointing run at the box office.
Read MoreWe're a sucker for coming of age movies like Dazed and Confused, and if you are too, here's a list of some other movies to seek out right away.
Read MoreMackenzie Astin, son of Addams Family star John Astin, signed on to star in a terrible movie before his father had a chance to talk him out of it.
Read MoreWes Anderson is one of the most beloved and respected filmmakers working today, but what are his best movies? Here's our ranking of them all.
Read MoreCinematic universes are all the rage these days, but the Walt Disney Company actually had sparked a connected cinematic universe back in the 1950s.
Read MoreA select group of actors have the distinct 'honor' of being nominated for both an Oscar and a Razzie for the same exact role.
Read MoreTim Curry has cited Muppet Treasure Island as his favorite movie, revealing that he even tried to slip in an eyebrow-raising joke as Long John Silver.
Read MoreSteven Spielberg's most polarizing movie has a surprising connection to one of his very best thanks to Industrial Light and Magic.
Read MoreSheldon Cooper speaks highly of his college education on The Big Bang Theory, but it was actually the spin-off Young Sheldon that confirmed his alma mater.
Read MoreSpin City starred Michael J. Fox for four seasons before Charlie Sheen took over for a bit. But what happened to the rest of the cast after the show ended?
Read MoreAside from being one of the most beloved sitcoms of all time, Friends is famous for having an annual Thanksgiving episode, and we ranked them all.
Read MoreThe first attempt at a Heathers TV series nearly got off the ground in the 1990s, at least until a bona fide smash hit of the decade ruined everything.
Read MoreA canceled 1990s sitcom that you probably forgot all about (if you even heard of it at all) once featured a cameo appearance from a Friends character.
Read MoreTéa Leoni, who eventually starred in movies like Deep Impact and Jurassic Park III, was the first choice to play Rachel on Friends.
Read MoreZooey Deschanel's quirky comedy New Girl lasted seven seasons, and we've gone ahead and ranked them all from worst to best.
Read MoreHappy Days gave rise to several spin-offs, including a mostly forgotten musical sitcom series that actually started off pretty well before quickly petering out.
Read MoreDolly Parton is an entertainment mogul, but the single season of one of her most groundbreaking produced sitcoms is impossible to watch.
Read MoreAmerican remakes of British TV shows are nothing new. Two of the biggest '70s sitcoms were adapted from UK comedies, with some notable changes.
Read MoreOne of the most important sketch comedy shows in television history brilliantly subverted an old NBC tagline for its show title.
Read MoreOne of Paul Walker's earliest roles is nearly impossible to watch as the short-lived syndicated sitcom never had a real home.
Read MorePeacock has canceled Poker Face after two seasons, but creator Rian Johnson already has an, um, unorthodox plan for how to continue the show in season 3.
Read MoreWhen The Office began, Michael Scott was the world's worst boss. When it ended, he was a completely different man. Here's how he got there.
Read MoreHappy Days made a star out of Henry Winkler as The Fonz, though it cast a shadow over his career for years. But what happened to the rest of the cast?
Read MoreBefore his legendary work on Everyone Loves Raymond, Peter Boyle starred in Poochinski, one of the most bizarre TV pilots ever shot.
Read MoreHenry Winkler clashed with the creatives on Happy Days over this unflattering wardrobe element. (And yes, this is connected to THAT infamous scene.)
Read MoreWhile there were some tensions between Meemaw and Amy, that's not why Sheldon's beloved grandmother didn't attend his and Amy's wedding on The Big Bang Theory.
Read MoreSometimes an actor gets so famous they forget how to behave, which is exactly how one Seinfeld star treated Sarah Silverman on set.
Read MoreChuck Lorre's series have included vanity cards at the end for much of his career, although they're in danger of being killed off entirely by streaming.
Read MoreThe Office is certainly a comedy of its time, but even the stars think the relatable workplace sitcom about some pretty terrible people sometimes went too far.
Read MoreIt's always a treat when a pop star or a legendary rocker stops by your favorite series, and these are the best musician cameos in TV shows.
Read MorePolice Squad! was a beloved ABC comedy from David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and Jerry Zucker, and boasted one of the most impressive casts in comedy history.
Read MoreJames Cameron is co-directing a 3D concert film that's coming out in March of 2026. Does this signal that he's ready to explore more non-Avatar stories again?
Read MoreEzra Edelman's O.J.: Made in America (now streaming on Netflix) is, without hyperbole, one of the greatest documentaries ever made.
Read MoreAs busy as he's been starring in Landman of late, that's not the reason Billy Bob Thornton hasn't directed a movie in several years.
Read MoreIn Rob Reiner's first adaptation of a Stephen King story, he created many memorable moments, but filming the leech scene in "Stand By Me" was a little too real.
Read MoreLooking to get into the holiday spirit by binge-watching some holiday favorites? Prime Video has a jolly collection of Christmas films to get you in the mood.
Read MoreAnyone with an interest in film history would do well to check out this Brad Pitt-starring 2022 flop turned cult movie when it hits Netflix in the near future.
Read MoreSmokey and the Bandit star Burt Reynolds was one of the biggest box office earners of the 1970s and 1980s. Here are his 12 best movies, ranked.
Read MoreIn 1987, Dan Aykroyd and Tom Hanks teamed up to star in Dragnet, an adaptation of the famous TV police procedural TV series.
Read MoreJessie Buckley has been one of our most talented working actors for years, but Hamnet proves she's overdue for an Academy Award.
Read MoreCharles Bronson has a prolific and varied filmography, but one of his weirdest Western films is currently available to stream for free.
Read MoreChloé Zhao's latest film is an adaptation of a popular book, but is the William Shakespeare-centric Hamnet based on a true story? Let us explain.
Read MoreRian Johnson's Knives Out movies range from 'pretty good' to 'game-changing,' so let's rank every entry in the whodunnit franchise so far.
Read MoreEvery movie is a risk in show business, and this collection of questionable films came close to ending the careers of these A-list stars.
Read MoreFilm critic Roger Ebert walked out of Caligula, noting that the historical drama made him "disgusted and unspeakably depressed."
Read MoreThe Coen Brothers' excellent adaptation of True Grit, starring Jeff Bridges and Hailee Steinfeld, is currently streaming for free.
Read MoreMariah Carey's Glitter, which marked the singer's first leading film performance, has an atrocious reputation and a Rotten Tomatoes score to match.
Read MoreRussell Crowe almost walked the line and (Johnny) cash'd a check to appear in an Oscar-winning biopic ... only to regret turning the role down.
Read MoreThis 2025 Robert De Niro crime movie flop streaming on Prime Video might sound eminently skippable, but it's actually a useful study in creative hackery.
Read MoreBelieve it or not, a Martin Scorsese movie starring Tom Cruise directly inspired the title of the groundbreaking video game Doom.
Read MoreDaniel Craig was always Rian Johnson's first choice to play Benoit Blanc in Knives Out, but the actor almost lost out on the role due to external factors.
Read MoreSteven Soderbergh's HBO movie Behind the Candelabra, starring Matt Damon and Michael Douglas, is a reminder that the film industry has been shifting for years.
Read MoreRian Johnson is already thinking about the possibility of making Knives Out 4, though whether Netflix would be involved is another matter.
Read MoreWe ranked the 5 best Park Chan-wook movies, including Decision to Leave and Oldboy.
Read MoreOne of John Travolta's most underrated films is currently streaming on Paramount+. Here's why you should add it to your watch list.
Read MoreThis '80s films mentioned here have vastly different philosophies, but capture an important facet of the human condition. And yes, Road House is on the list.
Read MoreOne of the most well-reviewed movies of the year (not to mention, a historical drama you probably hadn't heard about until now) is heading to Netflix this week.
Read MoreAdrian Lyne’s erotic drama is a triple-hander for the ages, but star Robert Redford tried to talk his way out of the movie after the table read.
Read MoreMichael Fassbender rightly earned an Oscar nod for his work on Steve Jobs, so it's a good thing he resisted his initial urge to quit the biographical drama.
Read MoreThe 1990s were rough for Sylvester Stallone, culminating with this well-received but only partly successful crime drama that Sly claims nearly ended his career.
Read MoreThe shrimping scene in Forrest Gump is one of the most beloved in an extremely memorable film, but bringing it to life was a pretty disgusting process.
Read MoreWe have compiled 15 movies that, in one form or another, tap into some of the same qualities that make "Call Me by Your Name" special.
Read MoreSylvester Stallone's initial draft of the first Rocky screenplay made his wife cry – and not in a good way. Thankfully, that inspired him to change things up.
Read MoreRoger Ebert rarely gave out perfect scores, and this underrated 2005 Western film that earned the distinct honor is available to watch on Prime Video.
Read MoreJonathan Demme's Philadelphia was a serious and powerful drama, but Denzel Washington pranking co-star Tom Hanks helped lighten the mood on set.
Read MoreThis '70s Clint Eastwood Western is a truly incredible piece of filmmaking, and you owe it to yourself to check it out while it's streaming on Netflix.
Read MoreNow that she's gotten some space from Joker: Folie à Deux, Lady Gaga has reflected on her complicated feelings towards the film's deeply negative reception.
Read MoreTom Selleck is mostly known for his career on TV, but he starred in a Western in the 1990s that left many wishing he would have been a movie star.
Read MoreFrancis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis was a huge box office flop last year. Now the filmmaker is selling off assets to try to recoup some of his investment.
Read MoreRemember Red, hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.
Read MoreEven if a movie is mostly bad, the might be at least one scene worth commending. From Star Wars to Cats and beyond, here are some great scenes in bad movies.
Read MoreMaterialists, starring Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans, and Pedro Pascal is now on HBO Max, where it's become a streaming hit.
Read MoreSydney Sweeney has weighed in on the box office failure of her sports biopic Christy, itself just the latest in a string of financial misfires for the actor.
Read MoreFan fiction may seem like a fairly recent trend, but technically, it's been around for a long time, and here are some movies that spawned from fan imaginations.
Read MoreThe Channing Tatum-led Roofman deserved to do better at the box office than it did. Luckily, those who missed it in theaters can catch it at home instead.
Read MoreThe Godfather films helped turn Francis Ford Coppola into one of the biggest filmmakers of all time, but he might not have made them without George Lucas.
Read MoreEvery studio initially passed on Rob Reiner's Stand By Me, but the film, based on a Stephen King short story, eventually became a full-blown classic anyway.
Read MoreThe 1970s was a decade full of cinematic breakthroughs, but there were still movies that bombed at the box office. However, these bombs are worth watching!
Read MoreThe bathtub scene in Saltburn became one of the most talked-about moments of 2023, and Jacob Elordi thinks naysayers are being prudish.
Read MoreOne of Russell Crowe's best movies never got a sequel, and fans of this epic adventure are still hoping for one two decades later.
Read MoreOne of Roger Ebert's favorite movies was a 1942 classic that's frequently referred to as the greatest film ever made. If you haven't seen it, seek it out.
Read MoreIf you have Hulu, you need to check out this Western film starring Nicolas Cage based on a 1960 novel by John Edward Williams.
Read MoreTimothee Chalamet is being honest about his disappointment over losing the Oscar for playing Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown.
Read MoreDirector Gavin O'Connor has made several compelling sports movies, but this 2011 MMA drama starring Tom Hardy might just be his finest work.
Read MoreFor the love of all that is holy, can we please stop casting Kim Kardashian in scripted shows and just let her 'act' on her family's reality TV shows?
Read MoreNia DaCosta's Hedda was dumped on Prime Video with little fanfare, but this fiery adaptation of Ibsen's classic play absolutely deserves your attention.
Read MoreThis classic '60s war movie, which is now streaming on HBO Max, had Roger Ebert's seal of approval and was a clear influence on an equally celebrated 2025 film.
Read MoreBefore Ralph Macchio was cast in The Karate Kid, the role was apparently offered to Charlie Sheen, who had a moral conundrum on his hands.
Read MoreThe Dwayne Johnson-starring MMA drama The Smashing Machine didn't fare so well in theaters, but it'll get a second shot at success on the home media market.
Read MoreEthan Hawke didn't like how one of his pivotal Dead Poets Society scenes was written so he worked with the director to change it.
Read MoreEveryone knows the must-sees of '70s cinema, so here are some director-driven, offbeat, and idiosyncratic films from that decade that are just as essential.
Read MoreSteven Spielberg was having trouble casting a role in Jaws until one night, at a Hollywood party, an actor came up to him and practically cast himself.
Read MoreStudios had their doubts about James Cameron's Titanic, but Kurt Russell had faith in it from the moment he first saw the four-minute trailer.
Read MoreEthan Hawke knew that Denzel Washington's Training Day performance was going to be memorable and used an interesting approach to act opposite him.
Read MoreSince the studio couldn't immediately figure out how to sell George Lucas's American Graffiti, they thought it might be a box office bomb in the making.
Read MoreMatt Damon came up with a simple but effective trick to portray having a tongue injury in the Coen Brothers movie True Grit.
Read MoreIt's hard to imagine Kurt Russell being viewed as anything less than perfect, but one thing had to be changed before he played Elvis for John Carpenter.
Read MoreMartin Scorsese closed out the '70s by directing one of his worst-received films, which was in no small part the result of his off-screen battle with addiction.
Read MoreWhile Star Wars and Jaws are often credited with starting Hollywood's sequel trend, The Godfather was one of the original 'super-grossers.'
Read MoreHBO Max is now the home to one of the most important films in cinema history, but it's an epic that reflects offensively outdated beliefs.
Read MoreMonica Raymund played Gabriela Dawson since the beginning of Chicago Fire, but eventually left around seasons 7 and 8. Here's why.
Read MoreMad Men creator Matthew Weiner decided a key character was going to die three seasons in advance, ultimately ending their story on a tragic yet satisfying note.
Read MoreFirefly remains a cult favorite more than 20 years after it ended. Here's what happened to Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, and the rest of the cast since then.
Read MoreCritics hated the Kim Kardashian show All's Fair, which in turn helped it land big ratings from curious viewers. Now Hulu is giving it a second season.
Read MoreNetflix has plenty of medical dramas for you to binge, whether you want intense drama or soapy romance mixed with your emergencies, and these are the best.
Read MoreBilly Bob Thornton has a habit that he can't kick, which has lead to a few issues on the set of his hit Taylor Sheridan series Landman.
Read MoreMad Man is considered one of the best TV dramas ever made, but season 1 was a rough start in hindsight and IMDb fans agree.
Read MoreThomas Gibson played Aaron Hotchner on Criminal Minds for the show's first 11 seasons, then left in season 12. Here's why.
Read MoreSabrina Impacciatore quickly won White Lotus fans over with her turn as Valentina in season 2, and her most unexpectedly savage line was actually improvised.
Read More"Mad Men" was praised as a time capsule of 1960s fashion and attitudes, but what made the show a success was its compelling cast of characters.
Read MoreWith a new batch to dissect since "Dexter: New Blood" debuted, let's revisit the 14 best episodes of "Dexter" and rank them from worst to best.
Read MoreLandmark American crime drama "The Sopranos" is renowned for its authenticity. And there's a reason the show rang so true to life.
Read MoreThe branding scenes on Yellowstone are intense and memorable, but there's a reason why Jimmy's branding in particular looked so real.
Read MoreJon Hamm knows better than to be biased against TV channels, having gotten started alongside Taraji P. Henson on this Lifetime crime series prior to Mad Men.
Read MoreAaron Paul's Jesse Pinkman was arguably the heart of Breaking Bad. Here are Jesse's best moments in the Emmy-winning franchise.
Read MoreMichael Bradway, who recurred as Severide’s firefighting half-brother Jack Damon, didn't return to the NBC drama Chicago Fire for season 14. Here's why.
Read MorePluribus might share Breaking Bad's dark sense of humor and its Albuquerque setting, but otherwise it's a bold new step for creator Vince Gilligan.
Read MoreThe director of the Kim Kardashian legal drama All's Fair things the series compared the backlash to that of ... The Wire? Let's get into it.
Read MoreThe detective series is one of the most reliable formulas on television, and Netflix has a stellar roster of them available to stream right now.
Read MoreIf you're a fan of Slow Horses, there's an Apple TV series that you absolutely need to check out starring Emma Thompson and Ruth Wilson.
Read MoreOne of the stars of Gossip Girl has spoken out about how she had a hard time leaving the show early, despite her pleas to walk away.
Read MoreGlenn Close might not be able to save All's Fair from itself, but at least she seems to be having a ball making the terribly reviewed legal drama series.
Read More"Breaking Bad" kept viewers hooked on Walter White's tragic plight. Although they're short on big moments, these underrated episodes brought his story to life.
Read MoreThe Ryan Murphy series centered around Kim Kardashian is terrible? Oh no, we're shocked! Who could have possibly predicted All's Fair would flop?
Read MoreIt's not the high-tension setpieces that makes Better Call Saul great. It's not the warped sense of humor. It's the characters. We've ranked the very best here.
Read MoreHe might be treated like a punchline by some, but Guy Fieri's refreshing lack of elitism has made him the king of food TV (as well as the Mayor of Flavortown).
Read MoreBaywatch made stars out of Pamela Anderson and David Hasselhoff, but what happened the rest of the show's cast after it was over? Let's take a look.
Read MoreTo say that this crime drama series changed television forever would be an understatement. Here is every season of The Sopranos, ranked worst to best.
Read MoreNoah Hawley's "Fargo" is filled with quirky, endearing, and often terrifying characters. These are our favorites.
Read MoreRichard Flood was a beloved addition as Dr. Cormac Hayes on Grey's Anatomy, but here's why he left the show after season 18.
Read MorePatrick Schwarzenegger, who played Saxon Ratliff in season 3 of HBO's The White Lotus, heard some unusual feedback from fans of the show.
Read MoreIs the season 4 finale the last time we'll see Carmy on The Bear? Here's what we know so far about whether or not Jeremy Allen White is leaving the series.
Read MoreEthan Hawke has played a number of downright iconic characters, but one of his most famous is one that he spent years resenting.
Read MoreThis Western series only ran for a season before it was canceled, but it had a lot in common with (and was arguably better than) the Yellowstone spin-off 1923.
Read MoreTaylor Sheridan is particular when it comes to the way the characters on Yellowstone behave, but he knew one was always going to let the four-letter words fly.
Read MoreChyler Leigh's run as Dr. Lexie Grey on Grey's Anatomy ended on a pretty dark and distressing note, but she eventually made a (brief) return to the series.
Read MoreMatthew McConaughey has said he's open to appearing in a future season of True Detective. However, his season 1 co-star Woody Harrelson feels otherwise.
Read MoreAlmost 30 years after it hit theaters, Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut has a new 4K restoration from Criterion and cinematographer Larry Smith.
Read MoreThe director of Netflix's excellent new drama Train Dreams tells us how his live-action film shares some DNA with an unexpected animated classic.
Read MoreWicked fans may be divided on their feelings about Wicked: For Good, but everyone seems to agree on one aspect that needed improvement.
Read MoreWe can't imagine anything from Act II of Wicked being cut for Wicked: For Good, but one scene with Glinda was cut for being 'too passionate.'
Read MoreUniversal is actively looking for a way to continue the Wicked franchise (be it with Wicked 3 or a related film), and we have some ... thoughts on the matter.
Read MoreDorothy doesn't play a huge role in Wicked: For Good, but the actor behind the Wizard of Oz character has now revealed images of herself on the film's set.
Read MoreSplitting Wicked into two movies wasn't a bad idea at all, but did the sequel Wicked: For Good have to be so dang long? We don't think so.
Read MoreFans and critics alike have been divided on Wicked: For Good, but everyone seems unified on their feelings about the look of the Scarecrow.
Read MoreWicked: For Good had to make some changes to justify being its own separate film, including a change to one of the show's big songs.
Read MoreUniversal's decision to split its Wicked adaptation into two movies has proven fruitful, with Wicked: For Good dominating the box office in its opening weekend.
Read MoreThe Yellow Brick Road is a pathway of hope for Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz, but it has a much darker meaning in Wicked: For Good.
Read MoreStructural imbalances in Hollywood produce systemic disadvantages for women-led or women-directed projects, with Wicked: For Good being just the latest example.
Read MoreWicked: For Good boasts two dynamic performances from Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande-Butera, but the key player is the most wicked of all.
Read MoreChristopher Nolan famously tries to make things as real as possible in his films, which is why he turned down a certain request by his Odyssey star Matt Damon.
Read MoreIt was a bold move to split up Wicked between two movies, and with Wicked: For Good now in theaters, it's proving to be even more polarizing.
Read MoreOne of the biggest problems with Wicked persists in Wicked: For Good, and this time around the songs aren't good enough to distract from it.
Read MoreWicked serves as the prequel to The Wizard of Oz, but how does the ending of Wicked: For Good set up Elphaba's final moments? Let us explain.
Read MoreLong before Wicked hit the big screen, Sam Raimi made this lucrative (if not exactly beloved) Wizard of Oz movie that's currently streaming on Disney+.
Read MoreFrom major pop stars to Broadway veterans and Oscar winners, here's who plays who in the Wicked movie and how their characters fit into the story.
Read MoreSteven Spielberg never enjoys test screenings for his movies, and that was doubly true when he watched Hook with an audience ahead of its theatrical release.
Read MoreA huge Wicked: For Good moment required some serious effects, and director Jon M. Chu said it ran the risk of turning into a horror movie.
Read MoreDisney has released a trailer for its live-action Moana remake ... and yes, we're well aware that the original animated movie came out less than 10 years ago.
Read MoreNintendo has unveiled the first images of Bo Bragason and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link and Zelda in the live-action Legend of Zelda movie. Check 'em out!
Read MoreMonty Python fans would do well to check out this '70s fantasy flick on Prime Video, which remains one of Terry Gilliam's less-discussed directorial efforts.
Read MoreFolks can be very hot or cold on Disney's animated 2009 movie adaptation of A Christmas Carol, but Roger Ebert had valid reasons for championing it.
Read MoreChristopher Nolan is bringing The Odyssey to the screen, but his desire to make the film goes beyond his fondness for Homer's original fantasy-adventure epic.
Read MoreThe 2025 box office has been struggling since the end of summer, but Wicked: For Good is poised to help the year end strong.
Read MoreHouse Ravenclaw is one of the most unique albeit underrepresented houses in the world of Harry Potter. Here's what the Ravenclaw characters have in common.
Read MoreRoger Ebert was the rare critic who raved about this surrealist 1970s Western, with other reviewers initially dismissing it as exploitative and meaningless.
Read MoreRidley Scott's early dark fantasy movie Legend is now on Prime Video, starring Tim Curry alongside a young Tom Cruise.
Read MoreWhen you're an Addams, you do what Addams always do, so let's explore the connection between Wednesday and her ancestor, Goody Addams.
Read MoreDaniel Radcliffe should really bring his magic to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Read MoreIf you're looking for a Noah Wyle project that's less intense than The Pitt, you should check out this franchise-starting fantasy film (now streaming for free).
Read MoreA now-beloved fantasy musical from the 1980s is headed to Netflix soon, which means it'll probably end up in their top 10.
Read MoreThe late Robert Redford serves as one of the emotional centers of this tender and grounded fantasy film, which you can stream right now on Disney+.
Read MoreYears before Foundation, Lee Pace starred in a far less successful fantasy series from the brilliant writer and producer Bryan Fuller.
Read MoreIt's time to get into the holiday spirit, and five of the very best specials are currently available to stream. Here's where to find them.
Read MoreWednesday season 3 has cast the pivotal role of Aunt Ophelia, who's being portrayed by a frequent Tim Burton collaborator on the Netflix series.
Read MoreIf you're looking to brush up on your Westerosi history, here's what was up with those White Walkers from HBO's Game of Thrones.
Read MoreNetflix was all set to adapt Nintendo's extremely popular Legend of Zelda video games into a TV show, then the project fell apart. Here's what happened.
Read MoreTired of having to wait two years between seasons of your favorite TV show? HBO's Game of Thrones franchise has found a solution (of sorts) to that problem.
Read MoreThe longer Mike Flanagan's Dark Tower series goes on, the harder it will become for it to remain faithful to Stephen King's intertextual, genre-blending books.
Read MoreAs the wait continues for George R.R. Martin's next Song of Ice and Fire novel, The Winds of Winter, here's what we know about the Game of Thrones story so far.
Read MoreToxic fandoms continue to be a problem, as evidenced by one of the stars of The Witcher quitting social media in response to some intense online negativity.
Read MoreDuring its seven season run, Buffy the Vampire Slayer delighted audiences with its unique mix of drama, heart, and terror. These are its spookiest episodes.
Read MoreA Knight of the Seven Kingdoms showrunner Ira Parker assured George R.R. Martin the Game of Thrones spin-off won't forget what makes its source material unique.
Read MoreFans feared that The Witcher would end with the exit of Henry Cavill, but one of his co-stars knew the series would continue on.
Read MoreLeo Bonhart may not look too dangerous, but Sharlto Copley's disheveled, charismatic Witcher villain will have a major role to play in events to come.
Read MoreNetflix may have overestimated people's interest in The Witcher beyond watching Henry Cavill be hot and swing a sword, judging by the viewership for season 4.
Read MoreGame of Thrones was one of the best shows of the 2010s, but it definitely had its low points. Here are the five worst episodes of the series, ranked.
Read MoreThe premiere of The Witcher season 4 features a moment that feels like a big miscalculation on the part of the showrunners.
Read MoreKom Bodnia originally played Geralt of Rivia's mentor Vesemir in The Witcher, but he was replaced in season 4 of the Netflix fantasy show. Here's why.
Read MoreThe Matrix star Laurence Fishburne appears in The Witcher season 4 as Emiel Regis, a suave gentlemen who is hiding a supernatural secret.
Read MoreCharlie Sheen's career would have been wildly different had he been the star of The Karate Kid, but he had already signed on to a pretty awful B-movie.
Read MoreAlexander, a passion project from director Oliver Stone starring Colin Farrell, came out 20 years ago and bombed at the box office.
Read MoreUdo Kier starred in countless horror movie favorites, including a retelling of Frankenstein that earned a controversial X-rating.
Read MoreThe Odyssey director Christopher Nolan namechecked a specific translation of the epic poem that's perfect for modern readers.
Read MoreBraveheart may be a rousing epic, but its depiction of real events leaves something to be desired, giving us a hodgepodge of history and make-believe.
Read MoreThis Netflix miniseries about U.S. President James Garfield (and the man who killed him) offers a humorous and rather adult view of 1880s American politics.
Read MorePsycho was a monster hit, and part of that success can be attributed to director Alfred Hitchcock's genius marketing plan.
Read MoreBlumhouse has delivered some of the best horror movies of the 21st century. Here are the studio's 12 best horror offerings, ranked.
Read MoreWith its isolated setting full of corrupted temptations, Infinity Pool feels like Brandon Cronenberg's answer to The Shining.
Read MoreSo many actors got their start in horror movies, but not everyone can say they were killed by Jason Voorhees in Friday the 13th the way this X-Men villain can.
Read MoreIf you're looking for a wild ride into one of the most bonkers horror movies of the year, it's currently streaming for free.
Read MoreBruce Campbell is ready to put the debate over whether or not the horror classic Evil Dead II is a remake or a sequel to bed for good.
Read MoreThe works of Stephen King have been adapted over 100 times, but we're highlighting 10 instances where the film turned out better than the book.
Read MorePennywise is famously horrifying, but the horror genre is lush with monstrous competitors. These movie monsters are honestly way scarier than the clown.
Read MoreFive Nights at Freddy's is Blumhouse's biggest box office hit to date, but Five Nights at Freddy's 2 will have to play a different game to match its success.
Read MoreGuillermo del Toro's Frankenstein isn't Jacob Elordi's first time in the horror genre, and you should check out his underrated horror anthology from 2020.
Read MoreWhatever happened to The Cursed Boy actor Yuya Ozeki from The Grudge franchise? Let's take a look back at his role in the series and his career path.
Read MoreBrian De Palma initially had a different star in mind for his Carrie adaptation, so Sissy Spacek went full Method to land the lead in the '70s horror classic.
Read MoreThere are lots of odd left-field incidental details to watch out for in this infamous '80s horror flick, including an appearance by James Earl Jones' father.
Read MoreFrankenstein's Monster once fought a comic book superhero that Guillermo del Toro also brought to life on the big screen.
Read MoreMike Flanagan is making a TV adaptation of Carrie, and it's finally time to make Carrie White a fat girl, just like Stephen King intended.
Read MoreThe Black Phone and the recently released Black Phone 2 draw on some real-life true crime stories to create a terrifying villain.
Read MoreWhat's scarier than dinner with your entire extended family? Why, these Thanksgiving-themed horror films, of course.
Read More'If we've got any surprises for each other, I don't think we're in much shape to do anything about it.'
Read MoreA horror movie from Francis Ford Coppola starring Val Kilmer and Elle Fanning is available to stream on Prime Video, and you should absolutely check it out.
Read MorePlenty of filmmakers probably wish they could terrorize film critics, but Joe Dante had the chance to let Leonard Maltin have it during Gremlins 2.
Read MoreThe Addams Family movie is a classic horror/comedy movie from the '90s, but it wouldn't be the movie it is if it wasn't for a young Christina Ricci.
Read MoreThe climax of Zach Cregger's Weapons featured some serious physical demands, and one star demanded they get to do their own stunts.
Read MoreJoe Dante wanted the Gremlins 2 theatrical experience to feel like a William Castle-style interactive event. Alas, Warner Bros. said no.
Read MoreAfter Tobe Hooper terrified audiences with The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, he helmed a project that showcased the origin story of Freddy Krueger.
Read MoreKirsten Dunst has been acting since childhood, and her breakthrough role was in a beloved vampire film based on Anne Rice's most famous novel.
Read MoreThe story of Freddy Krueger is one that horror fans know very well, but Robert Englund once read a fan theory that he wishes were canon.
Read MoreThis beloved '80s horror flick features real skeletons during an intense sequence, but that's far from uncommon when it comes to Hollywood movies.
Read MoreKeanu Reeves had a lot of trouble with his accent for Bram Stoker's Dracula, and director Francis Ford Coppola thinks he knows why.
Read MoreStephen King's horror adaptations aren't created equal, and the 2022 adaptation of Firestarter was a tragic disappointment.
Read More2025 gave us five new adaptations of Stephen King's stories, and each film features a lesson on how to face the end of the world.
Read MoreIf you're a fan of haunted house movies and ghost stories, one of the best from the 1980s is currently available to stream for free.
Read MoreSo much of Osgood Perkins' new horror movie Keeper has been shrouded in mystery, but now that it's out, we can start talking about the monsters.
Read MoreGuillermo del Toro has been trying to make his own adaptation of Frankenstein for years, and says that four of his previous movies were Frankenstein stories.
Read MoreFrom crooked corporations to fearsome fish, masked miscreants to sanity-sucking squids, here's the best villains in horror movie history.
Read MoreDrew Barrymore insisted on crying for real in Scream's famous opening scene, so Wes Craven would remind her of a horrific true story to get the tears going.
Read MoreFrankenstein fans have been furious with Guillermo del Toro's decision to include a quote from Lord Byron in the film. Is the anger warranted or misguided?
Read MoreBack in 2012, Danny DeVito directed a small-scale, low-budget horror thriller with an intriguing premise and cast, yet it's still waiting to be released.
Read MoreThe Descent is a great horror movie, but it probably didn't need a sequel. It got one anyway, and some editing choices made the results lackluster.
Read MoreOsgood Perkins' new horror film, Keeper, has been cloaked in secrecy, but we've seen it and are here to tell you why you should let it scare you.
Read MoreIf you're not interested in catching the acclaimed low-budget horror flick Good Boy on PVOD, you'll soon be able to stream it instead.
Read MoreFreddy Krueger might be fictional, but Wes Craven's horror classic, A Nightmare on Elm Street, was inspired by a pretty unsettling real-world occurrence.
Read MoreDavid Arquette turned Deputy Dewey into a franchise favorite after the first Scream movie, but the character was originally totally different.
Read MoreThe novel, miniseries, and films don't differ very much, with one fundamental difference — time.
Read MoreThe Blair Witch Project is one of the scariest movies of all time, but we never actually see the titular witch. Here's what she apparently looks like.
Read MoreTerrifying but misunderstood, these movie monsters pluck our heartstrings while scaring us out of our wits!
Read MoreYou know when you're watching and loving a horror movie and then something happens to derail the whole thing? Yeah, we know it well.
Read MoreThe vast majority of Stephen King's short stories and books have been turned into movies, but there's one outlier that still deserves to be adapted.
Read MoreThe grand finale of Weapons is a brutal takedown featuring the film's child actors, who couldn't wait to bring the carnage.
Read MoreSinners and Weapons have proved to be massive horror hits in 2025, but Blumhouse founder Jason Blum is worried this is actually a bad sign.
Read MoreGuillermo del Toro's Frankenstein was greatly influenced by James Whale's 1931 film, but also by another of del Toro's favorite movies.
Read MoreThe Monster in Guillermo del Toro's take on Frankenstein feels like he would be the perfect match for this Tim Burton character.
Read MoreJoe Dante didn't originally want to make a sequel to Gremlins, but Warner Bros. gave him an opportunity he couldn't turn down.
Read MoreThe 1970s completely changed the landscape of the horror genre forever, and much of the horror we love today owes its existence to the films that came before.
Read MoreGuillermo del Toro's new take on Frankenstein is directly borrowing from one of the very best adaptations of the classic.
Read MoreA fun little meta moment in Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein is bound to catch the attention of English lit nerds everywhere.
Read MoreGuillermo del Toro's Frankenstein adaptation gives us arguably the most sympathetic version of the Creature ever put on film.
Read MoreAmy Madigan shot into the spotlight with her performance as Aunt Gladys in Weapons, but her acting career previously had a lot of rough patches.
Read MoreThe actor playing Captain Anderson in Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein is in such extensive costuming that you might need help placing him. We're here to help.
Read MoreGuillermo del Toro's adaptation of Frankenstein makes some key changes from Mary Shelley's novel, and they make for a better movie.
Read MoreGuillermo del Toro's new take on Mary Shelley's immortal classic Frankenstein makes some significant changes, especially in regards to the ending.
Read MoreThis provocative '70s horror movie still feels dangerous to this day, and it's long overdue for a restoration and physical media release.
Read MoreGremlins 3 has officially gained a director, writers, and release date, yet the long-developing threequel is missing a crucial component of the previous films.
Read MoreThe new look of the Joker in Absolute Batman is pure nightmare fuel plucked straight from one of the hottest horror movies in years.
Read MoreWeapons director Zach Cregger is gearing up to put his own twist on the Resident Evil universe, as evidenced by the first set photos for his film adaptation.
Read MoreThe '90s miniseries adaptation of It terrified audiences with Pennywise the clown, and Tim Curry scared his co-stars off-camera too.
Read MoreEveryone's favorite murderbots are back in the new trailer for Five Nights at Freddy's 2, which is aiming to be even weirder and scarier than its predecessor.
Read MoreNeil Marshall's The Descent is often cited as a feminist horror film, but one of the film's stars thinks that label isn't entirely accurate.
Read MoreThe Descent is easily one of the best horror movies of the 21st century, and one of the movie's best moments was rooted in real reactions.
Read MoreOne of Stephen King's lesser-known short stories was adapted into an audio drama, and Sydney Sweeney was part of the voice cast.
Read MoreRobert Englund has an explanation for why there hasn't been a new Nightmare on Elm Street movie in years, but he doesn't blame the 2010 Elm Street remake.
Read MoreBlack Phone 2, one of the more prominent horror films of the Halloween season, is making its way to the home media market, complete with lots of bonus material.
Read MoreJennifer's Body went from misunderstood flop to reclaimed horror camp classic, and boasts incredible homages to genre masterpieces in the process.
Read MoreAn awkward ending can derail even the best movie. These sci-fi classics failed to stick the landing in a variety of frustrating and disappointing ways.
Read MoreIt seems some people aren't ready to move on from the Halloween season just yet, with this 2012 vampire flick having risen from the dead over at HBO Max.
Read MoreThis 2025 horror movie is pretty bleak and didn't fare well at the box office, but it merits another look, especially now that it's making waves on Prime Video.
Read MoreThis notorious (and highly controversial) horror movie features Demi Moore on its poster rather than the movie's star. Here's how that happened.
Read MoreThere's a good chance that at least one family horror film scarred you for life. Hold your breath and see if the source of your personal trauma appears here.
Read MoreRobert Englund, who portrayed the iconic slasher villain Freddy Krueger, has an idea for what a new Nightmare on Elm Street reboot could look like.
Read MoreNeve Campbell in the Scream series made Sidney Prescott one of the best final girls in horror history, but she wasn't the original actress cast.
Read MoreGuillermo del Toro spent years trying to get this horror passion project off the ground, but it may never happen now for reasons that go beyond logistics.
Read MoreMatthew Lillard is a beloved part of horror history as Stu Macher in Scream, but he initially auditioned to play his partner in crime, Billy Loomis.
Read MoreThe Shining is one of Stephen King's most famous works of horror, but the Overlook Hotel was almost a very different location.
Read MoreClint Howard starred in a beloved cult horror film back in the 1990s, but 30 years later, he claims it's finally getting a sequel.
Read MoreThe Saw series is one of the most profitable in horror history, and not even a poor response from audiences could stop the (supposed) end from becoming a hit.
Read MoreStephen King's The Stand has inspired all sorts of pieces of art since its publication, including a Metallica song and album title.
Read MoreIt: Welcome to Derry's inclusion of Dick Hallorann has inspired many theories about his powers, and actor Chris Chalk has one of his own.
Read MoreTurtles keep showing up in It: Welcome to Derry, but why? It's all connected to a mystical entity that's a major part of the larger Stephen King universe.
Read MoreStephen King's influence on Stranger Things has always been apparent, but season 5 may be teasing a major Upside Down reveal inspired directly by King's work.
Read MorePennywise finally showed up properly in the fifth episode of It: Welcome to Derry, which was very much a deliberate move on the part of the show's creatives.
Read MoreDick Hallorann (Chris Chalk) has a mysterious box on It: Welcome to Derry, but this isn't the first time we've seen an item like this in the Stephen King-verse.
Read MoreThe creators of It: Welcome to Derry wanted to explore the origin story of a despised character from Stephen King's It novel, but there just wasn't room.
Read MoreIt: Welcome to Derry's fifth episode raises big questions about a character who, it turns out, was secretly linked to Stephen King's It novel this whole time.
Read MoreIt: Welcome to Derry episode 5 finally brings back Bill Skarsgård's Pennywise, and he makes a characteristically cruel entrance.
Read MoreBefore Glen Powell became one of Hollywood's leading men, he was the least-famous actor in a star-studded horror TV series.
Read MoreRobert Kirkman was notorious for lying about what to expect in the Walking Dead comics, but perhaps those who ran the TV adaptation should've followed his lead.
Read MorePennywise has been hanging around Derry for centuries, but why hasn't he ever left? The latest episode of Welcome to Derry has an answer.
Read MoreIt: Welcome to Derry features some gruesome and effective scares courtesy of Pennywise, but that's not the element that really makes the horror series work.
Read MoreThe Hulu series Castle Rock took inspiration from the expansive works of Stephen King, but at only two seasons long, many feel it ended too soon.
Read MoreYellowjackets has drawn comparisons to Lord of the Flies and the work of Stephen King, but few might realize it was also inspired by a Clint Eastwood flick.
Read MoreThe prequel series It: Welcome to Derry is doing a good job bringing the scares but it's also repeating a mistake from the movies.
Read MoreIt: Welcome to Derry isn't just a prequel to Stephen King's classic novel, it's also filling in some gaps from the story.
Read MoreTelling stories about ghosts and monsters in the winter is a tradition that dates back centuries. It also gave rise to this scary UK TV tradition in the '70s.
Read MoreA group of villains from one of the later seasons of Buffy the Vampire Slayer came close to having a funny, NSFW team name.
Read MoreThe 1967 biographical drama Bonnie and Clyde, directed by Arthur Penn, depicts the brutal ending of America's most notorious couple.
Read MoreLike many productions, It: Welcome to Derry was interrupted by the Hollywood strikes of 2023. Here's how the show had to adapt.
Read MoreWhile some YA titles influenced the Netflix series Wednesday, the work of Stephen King was also a major inspiration on the show. Here's how.
Read MoreIt: Welcome to Derry has refused to pull any punches in the new horror series, but the original opening credits were even more gruesome.
Read MoreThe X-Files wouldn't exist without this '70s horror franchise that paved the way for the sci-fi/paranormal series, and creator Chris Carter has never denied it.
Read MoreThe latest episode of It: Welcome to Derry features arguably the most disturbing (and gross) Pennywise moment we've ever seen.
Read MoreA location that frequently shows up throughout Stephen King's books is getting a horrifying reintroduction in It: Welcome to Derry.
Read MoreWe spoke with cinematographer Larry Smith about making Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut and restoring it for the Criterion Collection.
Read MoreSisu: Road to Revenge's Jalmari Helander tells us about filming the movie's most challenging action scene, a lengthy vehicular chase he called "motor mayhem."
Read MoreEternity's David Freyne, who also co-wrote the A24 film about a dead woman who chooses which husband to spend eternity with, hopes you argue about her decision.
Read MoreWe spoke with Predator: Badlands director Dan Trachtenberg about adding new elements to the franchise, what video games influenced him, and much more.
Read MoreGlen Powell wants his estranged – and wealthy — family's money, and he's going to kill to get it in the How to Make a Killing trailer.
Read MoreScarlett Johansson has joined another franchise. She'll play the lead role in Mike Flanagan's Exorcist movie, which is being described as a "radical new take."
Read MoreLooks like James Cameron's Avatar: Fire and Ash is set to be the longest movie in the franchise so far, and we wouldn't expect anything else.
Read MoreGore Verbinski is back and he's taking on the AI apocalypse with Sam Rockwell in Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die. Watch the trailer here.
Read MoreSydney Sweeney adds another box office flop to her collection with biographical sports drama Christy. Here's what went wrong for this movie.
Read MoreJames Gunn said on the "Peacemaker" podcast that Chris Pratt was real close to losing his "Guardians of the Galaxy" role thanks to a bad screen test.
Read MoreIf you're wondering if Predator: Badlands has any credit scenes, here's a spoiler-free guide that gives you the info you need without ruining anything.
Read MoreFollowing the success of Godzilla Minus One, Toho has announced a sequel, Godzilla Minus Zero, that will take a bold step outside of Japan.
Read MoreZootopia 2 is the rare example of a follow-up film that can live up to the high bar set by the first movie. Here's our review.
Read MoreJessie Buckley gives an emotionally devastating performance in Chloé Zhao's Shakespearean tragedy Hamnet. Here's our review.
Read MoreRian Johnson's latest Knives Out mystery gives Benoit Blanc a smaller part to play as Josh O'Connor's conflicted priest takes center stage. Here's our review.
Read MoreThe beautiful, elegiac Train Dreams, which starts streaming on Netflix this week, is one of this year's best films. Here's our review.
Read MoreWhile not as successful as the first film, Wicked: For Good remedies many of the musical's second act shortcomings through emotional power. Here's our review.
Read MoreKeeper, the mysterious new horror movie from Longlegs filmmaker Osgood Perkins, might be the director's most ambitious movie yet. Here's our review.
Read MoreThe mysterious youth of Jesus gets the horror movie treatment with the surprisingly creepy The Carpenter's Son, starring Nicolas Cage. Here's our review.
Read MoreEdgar Wright struggles with his adaptation of Stephen King's The Running Man, even though Glen Powell is trying to make it all work. Here's our review.
Read MoreJennifer Lawrence gives a raw, feral, and brilliant performance in Lynne Ramsay's disturbing (and darkly funny) Die My Love. Here's our review.
Read MoreDan Trachtenberg's Predator: Badlands is easily the funniest, most heartfelt, and boldest Predator movie of them all. Here's our review.
Read MoreDean Koontz is a best-selling author, but film and TV adaptations of his work haven't left much of a cultural footprint behind. Here's a ranking of the 15 best.
Read MoreThere's no ambiguity here: one year more than any other should have seen Stanley Kubrick walk home with the statue for Best Director.
Read MoreThere have been some terrific cinematic baddies in the past few years. In no particular order, here's our list of the 15 best movie villains of the 2020s.
Read MoreSometimes, a movie doesn't find its audience until years after its initial release. Here are 12 films from the 2020s we think are destined to get their due.
Read MoreWhether you loved The Green Knight because of its standout cast or its surreal take on Arthurian legend, these are the movies you should watch next.
Read MoreThe Smashing Machine didn't tear up the box office, but it has us thinking about Dwayne Johnson's best performances. Here's a list of his best work, ranked.
Read MoreSquirrel Girl hasn't made her way to the MCU yet, but it's only a matter of time. While you wait, here's everything you need to know about the plucky hero.
Read MoreOver the course of film history, many actors have donned Santa's red suit, but who wore it best? We investigate.
Read MoreIf you dug the unsettling lo-fi vibes and analog aesthetic of Skinamarink, you'll love these five films.
Read MoreSir Ian McKellan's career encompasses so much more than Middle Earth's favorite wizard. These are a few of the veteran actor's best roles.
Read More'Tis the season to pop in your favorite Christmas movie ... and do your best to avoid their cash-grab sequels.
Read MoreSomehow, Quibi returned. Okay, not exactly, but microdramas are a similar type of short-form media, and they're apparently taking off right now.
Read MoreOrson Welles was a larger-than-life personality, as were many of the characters he played. Of all of Welles' roles, these are his very best.
Read MoreThe '80s was a prime decade for spectacular family-friendly movies. Here are some '80s kids films that everyone should see at least once.
Read MoreBefore KHAAAAAAN, there was ... Harold Erickson?
Read MoreMichael Mann had a lot of racist and otherwise problematic source material to contend with in adapting The Last of the Mohicans.
Read MoreNetflix's relationship with movie theaters has been rocky so far, but lately, signs indicate that it could be improving. Here's what that might mean.
Read MoreWe rarely talk about Spielberg's facility as a director of actors, which is bizarre given he's made some of the greatest, most widely viewed movies of all time.
Read MoreThe legendary Japanese film almost got a Hollywood remake. Here's why it didn't happen.
Read MoreYou won't believe your eyes.
Read MoreBen-Hur had all the making of a classic remake, but that's far from what happened.
Read More'I had made myself rather unpopular as a writer at Paramount because I would come on the set and they would chase me off it.'
Read MoreThe road to bad CGI is paved with good intentions, and populated by these digital monstrosities.
Read MoreThe 2025 weekend box office hit a new low over the Halloween frame, but there were still a few bright spots (and much greener pastures on the way in November).
Read MoreHas any American actor been in more classic films than Robert De Niro? Probably not, and we have the list of his best movies to prove it.
Read MoreHere are the best comics are to read if you're interested in the adventures of the Feline Fatale.
Read MoreFrom heroic interplanetary travelers to godlike extraterrestrials, the Marvel Cinematic Universe is packed with powerful aliens.
Read MoreWicked: For Good introduces elements from the classic Wizard of Oz story, including some familiar characters. But their depiction has left some viewers wanting.
Read MoreNetflix is already proving to be Holiday Movie Central this year with a hit new rom-com heist movie that fans and critics are loving.
Read MoreColleen Hoover fans will soon be able to sob over Regretting You shame-free from the comfort of their own home (and with bonus content to boot).
Read MoreSome folks dismissed this 1993 Daniel Day-Lewis and Martin Scorsese collaboration as being too emotionally restrained for a romantic drama, but they're wrong.
Read MoreEternity director David Freyne loved his characters so much he kept writing more material for them, but an Oscar winning star knew less is more.
Read MoreIs Wuthering Heights going to be a total disaster or does Emerald Fennell have something up her sleeve for Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi?
Read MoreThe Twilight Saga helped inspired a boom in young adult movies, so there are plenty of others like it to watch, as well as some outside the box titles too.
Read MoreCharlie Hunnam was originally cast as Christian Grey in Fifty Shades of Grey, but he dropped out for reasons completely unrelated to the film's sexual content.
Read MoreEarly signs indicate the Margot Robbie-starring Wuthering Heights might just end up becoming the first bonafide box office success story of 2026.
Read MoreThe rom-com genre has undergone a major contraction since the 2000s, and Reese Witherspoon feels it's partly related to changes in the way people interact.
Read MoreThis celebrated '90s romance film starring Denzel Washington is worth viewing on HBO Max (and not just because it's connected to a certain newly-elected mayor).
Read MoreOn the off chance that Avatar: Fire and Ash is a disaster that puts an end to the Avatar film franchise, James Cameron knows a way to tell the end of the story.
Read MoreDavid Benioff, one of the co-creators of HBO's Game of Thrones, was one of several writers who worked on Ang Lee's Will Smith-led sci-fi film, Gemini Man.
Read MoreSigourney Weaver will join the Star Wars franchise with her role in The Mandalorian and Grogu, a movie the actor was excited to work on for one simple reason.
Read MoreThis strange 2000s Joaquin Phoenix sci-fi film was excoriated upon its release, and while it is a bit of a mess, it's only grown more relevant over time.
Read MoreThe 2003 adaptation of Philip K. Dick's Paycheck, starring Ben Affleck and Uma Thurman, has largely been forgotten by sci-fi fans.
Read MorePrime Video is currently streaming this '90s Ray Liotta dystopian sci-fi thriller, which is reminiscent of movies like Escape from New York (in a good way).
Read MoreQuentin Tarantino is among those who feel The Hunger Games ripped this film off (despite Hunger Games author Suzanne Collins' claims to the contrary).
Read MoreSteve McQueen was rarely hesitant to talk about his career, although there was one sci-fi film on his resume that he refused to discuss in interviews.
Read MoreChris Evans lucked out when he left this much-hyped sci-fi flick, which replaced him with Mark Wahlberg before becoming a straight-to-streaming critical bust.
Read MoreStephen King is a master of horror, but one of his first adaptations was a sci-fi heavy comic book adaptation of one of his short stories.
Read MoreJames Cameron has admitted there's one particular recurring discussion point regarding the Avatar movies that sticks in his craw, and it's easy to see why.
Read MoreIf you missed Tron: Ares in theaters, here's when you can watch it at home. For the collectors out there, we also have the street date for the physical release.
Read MoreChewbacca's design for the original Star Wars trilogy combines elements of not just a dog and a cat but also creatures from an earlier classic sci-fi film.
Read MoreStar Trek: The Motion Picture director Robert Wise had to deal with several obstacles beyond his control as he raced to make the film's scheduled release date.
Read MoreIn this part of the 2025 /Film Holiday Gift Guide, we've got an amazing assortment of clothing, gear, home goods, and more from your favorite movies & TV shows.
Read MoreMany sci-fi movies lose their edge when society catches up to the speculative premise at the center of the story, but here are five that still hold up.
Read MoreIf you're looking for a new sci-fi action film that feels like it's from the 1980s but was made today, you must check out this 2025 Hulu release.
Read MoreDid this Danny Boyle sci-fi movie from 2007 predict a bunch of future Oscar winners? That's the latest theory making the rounds.
Read MoreThe time has come for yet another Hunger Games prequel. Watch the trailer for Sunrise on the Reaping, which is headed to theaters a year from now.
Read MoreGuillermo del Toro's take on Victor Frankenstein (Oscar Isaac) in his and Netflix's Frankenstein differs from the movie adaptations before it (in a good way).
Read MoreBefore Robert Wise helmed Star Trek: The Motion Picture, the feature adaptation of the hit series was nearly directed by a different sci-fi legend.
Read MoreThe Matrix is one of the most important sci-fi films ever made, and the legendary Roger Ebert once connected the film to a sci-fi body horror classic.
Read MoreThe best idea in Edgar Wright's adaptation of The Running Man was, surprisingly, not in the original Stephen King/Richard Bachman novel.
Read MoreBefore Empire Strikes Back arrived in theaters, people were theorizing about Boba Fett’s origins thanks to the Star Wars Holiday Special.
Read MoreYou put these two in the same room and you get some serious horror movie violence.
Read MoreBack to the Future absolutely has plot holes, including a frequently-cited one that Michael J. Fox has written about. It's also a great piece of filmmaking.
Read MoreThe new Project Hail Mary trailer reveals how the sci-fi adventure film is adapting one of the tricker aspects of The Martian author Andy Weir's source novel.
Read MorePredator: Badlands is the biggest solo Predator movie at the box office. But even with a hefty production budget, this could be a huge win in the long run.
Read MoreThe Running Man utilizes former SNL cast member/writer Martin Herlihy in a small supporting role, but another SNL star has a stealthy role in the movie too.
Read MoreThis 2025 sci-fi film starring Elizabeth Olsen is worth streaming on Hulu, so long as you're okay watching a not-so-happy movie about an all-too-likely future.
Read MorePaul Verhoeven sought to redesign the RoboCop suit after reading some Japanese manga, but he mostly ended up creating a huge headache for his cast and crew.
Read MoreEven with Glen Powell starring and director Edgar Wright drawing from a Stephen King story, The Running Man has gotten off to a rough start at the box office.
Read MoreJames Cameron wants all the feedback he can get on Avatar: Fire and Ash, but Disney CEO Bob Iger kept things simple after one of the film's test screenings.
Read MoreBefore he curtailed his alcohol use, Colin Farrell's drinking once made filming on Minority Report so difficult that it got under his co-star Tom Cruise's skin.
Read MoreOne of the cast members of Steven Spielberg's Close Encounters of the Third Kind made the right kind of enemy when they publicly lambasted the Ku Klux Klan.
Read MoreCan't get enough of Dan Trachtenberg's Predator: Badlands? Fortunately, there's already a hard-hitting prequel tie-in for you to enjoy.
Read MoreEdgar Wright's The Running Man is meant to satirize the violence of dystopian entertainment, but it has a hard time sticking the landing due to one big problem.
Read MoreThe Running Man features a sinister use of artificial intelligence and deepfake technology, and it feels rather relevant in today's misinformation climate.
Read MoreIf you are one of the millions of people who saw (and loved) Predator: Badlands, you have to check out this underrated sci-fi flick starring Dennis Quaid.
Read MoreKurt Russell scored his first franchise by starring in a trilogy of Disney sci-fi/comedy films about Dexter Riley, a student at the fictional Medfield College.
Read MoreWhy is hunting such a core tenet of the Yautja culture? The star of Predator: Badlands sheds some light on this backstory.
Read MoreIf you're looking for a Dad Movie that'll quickly switch on the waterworks, it's hard to do better than this Dennis Quaid-starring 2000 sci-fi flick.
Read MoreDimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi had to demonstrate he was up for the physical challenge of playing Dek in Predator: Badlands in a pretty wild way.
Read MoreDan Trachtenberg originally planned to make poor Dek's life even harder in Predator: Badlands. Here's why the director ultimately changed his mind.
Read MoreThe Running Man gives a nod to Arnold Schwarzenegger, star of the 1987 movie of the same name, but there are more references to the original too.
Read MoreDungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves directors John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein will direct Paramount's newest Star Trek film. Get the details here.
Read MoreFor those paying attention, Edgar Wright's The Running Man manages to sneak in a collection of Stephen King Easter eggs into a single scene. Did you catch them?
Read MoreSylvester Stallone has frequently put himself in peril while making his movies, but two of the stunts he performed for Demolition Man nearly got him killed.
Read MoreThe Men in Black headquarters building has faced plenty of peril, but there was also a real-life toxic threat hidden on the set.
Read MoreAction sequences are some of the most exciting parts of cinema, but they're also risky business, even on a movie as high-profile as Star Wars.
Read MoreLori Petty was originally cast in Sandra Bullock's role in Demolition Man, only to depart the Sylvester Stallone-led sci-fi flick a few days into production.
Read MoreA Denzel Washington And Russell Crowe sci-fi crime thriller from 1995 is starting to feel eerily relevant 30 years later.
Read MoreThe year 2000 saw an obsession with movies about other planets, and two of the biggest sci-fi bombs of the year were both about Mars.
Read MoreIf you're doing a rewatch of The Running Man with Arnold Schwarzenegger, keep your eyes peeled for a gag in the credits you've likely missed.
Read MoreOne of the best characters in Tron: Ares won the role after a major producer saw him steal scenes in the trailer for an action movie.
Read MoreSylvester Stallone has no problem committing as hard as possible, which is why he wore body armor during Demolition Man so Wesley Snipes could actually hit him.
Read MoreWhere and when exactly does Predator: Badlands take place in the ever-changing Alien and Predator timeline? Here's what you need to know.
Read MoreLinguist Britton Watkins came up with a Yautja phrase that speaks to what makes Predator: Badlands work, even though it's not actually in the movie.
Read MoreDespite the last two Predator movies releasing directly to Hulu, Predator: Badlands managed to exceed box office expectations in its opening weekend.
Read MorePredator: Badlands is one of the most VFX heavy films in the franchise, but Elle Fanning was able to keep some aspects of her character practical.
Read MorePredator: Badlands is a fascinating subversion of the franchise's usual beats, and evokes Arnold Schwarzenegger's best movie.
Read MoreRidley Scott presented a striking vision of a cyberpunk future in Blade Runner, but credited one of the movie's actors with a key element of its style.
Read MoreBack to the Future producer Steven Spielberg was in no rush to reveal Michael J. Fox had taken over the film's lead role from Eric Stoltz.
Read MoreThe Disney+ documentary Fire and Water: Making the Avatar Movies shows how James Cameron solved the biggest filmmaking problem of his career in amazing detail.
Read MorePredator: Badlands is set far in the future to avoid messing with franchise continuity, but it also raises a few questions.
Read MoreThis revered sci-fi comic book series is a politically-charged space opera in the vein of Star Wars, only it's aimed squarely at adult readers.
Read MoreEdgar Wright's film adaptation of The Running Man features a direct connection to the setting of one of Stephen King's best-known horror stories.
Read MoreThe Star Trek Kelvin timeline movies are officially done for the time being, so let's examine why this film series failed to make it past three installments.
Read MoreJJ Abrams' Star Trek movie universe got off to a decent start, but things went terribly wrong with the sequel, Star Trek Into Darkness.
Read MoreJames Cameron has admitted to being a bit of a 'dictator' on the sets of his films over the years, but Avatar: The Way Of Water changed that.
Read MoreThe worlds of the Predator and Alien films are colliding in Predator: Badlands with a brilliant thematic connection outside of the Yautja and Xenomorphs.
Read MoreEdgar Wright's take on The Running Man with Glen Powell changes the ending of Stephen King's original story. Here's why, for those who haven't read the book.
Read MoreJames Cameron's Avatar: The Way of Water crew tried to convince him not to film it underwater, and you can see why, given the obstacles they had to overcome.
Read MoreBy doing more with less, Predator: Badlands wisely uses some restraint and proves that not all brand expansions are built equally.
Read MoreComplain about Jurassic World 5 moving forward all you want, but it's hard to deny that Universal and the movie theater industry at large need this sequel.
Read MoreThe Avatar: Fire and Ash footage featured in the Disney+ Avatar documentary raises big questions about Spider (Sam Champion) in James Cameron's sci-fi sequel.
Read MorePredator: Badlands is surprisingly emotional and funny – which is totally unlike most Predator films that have come before.
Read MoreThe new Predator movie Predator: Badlands features a pair of voice cameos directly related to Netflix's mega-hit Stranger Things.
Read MorePredator: Badlands continues Dan Trachtenberg's supremacy in the franchise, and the ending provides the perfect set up for a sequel.
Read MoreRian Johnson has discussed the fate of his as-yet-unrealized Star Wars movie trilogy after the polarizing online reactions to his work on The Last Jedi.
Read MoreIf Christopher Nolan's sci-fi movie Interstellar has you wanting more emotional sci-fi journeys, here's an assortment of movies worth seeking out.
Read MoreWe spoke with Predator: Badlands director Dan Trachtenberg to learn the history behind the title of the new film in the sci-fi action franchise.
Read MoreEven with two Predator movies already under his belt, Predator: Badlands presented director Dan Trachtenberg with his biggest filmmaking challenge yet.
Read MoreYorgos Lanthimos is known for his eclectic instrumental scores, but the needle drops in Bugonia are perfect for the eccentric characters.
Read MoreIt seems the Star Trek Kelvin timeline movies are truly dead in the wake of the Paramount-Skydance merger, but what about other Trek films? Here's what we know.
Read MoreGodzilla has appeared in some pretty ridiculous monster movies in his lifetime, but few of them have been quite as outlandish as this '70s flick.
Read MoreFor 1,000 generations, the Jedi Knights were the guardians of peace and justice in the Old Republic. But who are the strongest Jedi ever? Let's rank them!
Read MoreDavid Bowie's ethereal appearance and space-themed pop songs made him a perfect fit to play an alien in The Man Who Fell to Earth.
Read MorePrey protagonist Naru (Amber Midthunder) doesn't appear in Dan Trachtenberg's follow-up, Predator: Badlands, but that doesn't mean we won't see her again.
Read MoreI, Robot's creatives pursued the idea of a sequel TV series that adapted more of Isaac Asimov's robot stories, which could've gone in a pretty wild direction.
Read MorePeter Mayhew eventually played Chewbacca again after the original Star Wars trilogy, but it took much longer than George Lucas had initially led him to believe.
Read MorePredator: Badlands puts an unusual twist on the franchise by making the protagonist a Predator, and director Dan Trachtenberg was inspired by Star Wars.
Read MoreStar Trek may be one of the most iconic franchises in pop culture history, but it's also taken some missteps with some terrible storylines here and there.
Read MoreWilliam Shatner has a very particular acting style, but the director of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan figured out how to keep his star's ego in check.
Read MoreThis '70s Disney sci-fi film was a proper flop, but it's also an interesting movie with a great cast (including a horror legend) and a truly baffling ending.
Read MoreRoger Ebert had some notorious takedowns of films he did not care for, including this Kurt Russell sci-fi pic from the 1990s.
Read MoreReturn of the Jedi brought Admiral Ackbar to the screen, but he made his debut in a different Star Wars project where he was a much more prominent figure.
Read MoreOne of Matt Damon's best roles was one he almost didn't accept because he feared it was too similar to a hit Christopher Nolan sci-fi flick.
Read MoreDuring the press tour for Dune 2, Austin Butler sustained a foot injury that remained an uncomfortable mystery for nearly a year.
Read MoreLet's rank all the films in the Star Trek franchise, from the first theatrical outing of the OG cast to the end of J.J. Abrams' rebooted crew and beyond.
Read MoreThere's a lot of compelling material to comb through in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, but these arcs are some of the show's best and most important storylines.
Read MoreSyfy's Battlestar Galactica reboot is now widely beloved, so much so it's easy to forget how much hate Katee Sackhoff got for her casting on the sci-fi series.
Read MorePluribus episode 4 features an intense sequence with many, many members of the hivemind, and it was just as challenging to coordinate as you'd expect.
Read MoreAs massive as Stranger Things season 5 proved to be, creators Matt and Ross Duffer intentionally avoided introducing new Upside Down monsters into the mix.
Read MoreThe Duffer Brothers were famously surprised by Stranger Things viewers' reaction to Barb, but the fan reaction to this other character surprised them, too.
Read MoreStranger Things fans have formed some wild theories about how Eddie Munson could return from the dead, one of which deeply amused creators Matt and Ross Duffer.
Read MoreStranger Things already has a large ensemble cast, and yet the showrunners decided to add a new main character for the final season. Here's why.
Read MoreStranger Things has always paid homage to more than just classic sci-fi and horror films, with season 5 even referencing an excellent '80s war dramedy.
Read MoreIt appears Stranger Things season 5 is repurposing a Harry Potter storyline when it comes to Will Byers (Noah Schnapp) and Vecna (Jamie Campbell Bower).
Read MoreThe first three episodes of Stranger Things season 5 sure seem to be setting another character up to be just as powerful as Eleven, if not more powerful.
Read MoreBy turning Vecna into the ultimate big bad, Stranger Things has run into a problem, and that problem is persisting into the final season.
Read MoreAs frequent director and executive producer Shawn Levy sees it, the popularity of Netflix's Stranger Things is about a lot more than 1980s nostalgia.
Read MoreEleven (Millie Bobby Brown) faces some decidedly intimidating challenges in Stranger Things season 5, which impacted the way Brown played the character.
Read MoreA memorable moment from the new episode of Pluribus recalls an iconic scene from Vince Gilligan's other show, Breaking Bad.
Read More'The Lost Sister' is widely considered Stranger Things' worst episode, and the first chunk of season 5 calls back to that installment in a significant way.
Read MoreA Better Call Saul voice cameo in Pluribus episode 5 was used to prank star Rhea Seehorn, whose reaction was caught on camera.
Read MoreStranger Things is ending with season 5, but what about an eventual movie? Here's what creators Matt and Ross Duffer had to say about the franchise's future.
Read MoreStranger Things season 5 features multiple teases throughout its first batch of episodes that point to the show finally embracing a major genre trope.
Read MoreThe opening minutes of Stranger Things season 5 (which have already been officially released online) feature some questionable VFX work.
Read MoreIf you've spent the last few years wondering how Stranger Things season 5 was going to address the season 4 cliffhanger, we have some not-great news.
Read MoreMike's sister Holly Wheeler has mostly existed in the background of Stranger Things, but in season 5, she's given a major role to play.
Read MoreThe ending of Stranger Things season 5 volume 1 is meant to be a big reveal, but most fans likely will have seen this twist coming.
Read MoreA character name in the first half of Stranger Things season 5 is a direct reference to a classic young adult science fantasy novel.
Read MoreThe fifth episode of Pluribus features a plot point that harkens back thematically to one of the most divisive episodes in all of Breaking Bad.
Read MoreStranger Things is finally coming to an end after five seasons, but have we had the answer to the ending all along? Let's break down this fan theory.
Read MoreThe Matrix was heavily inspired by William Gibson's cyberpunk novel Neuromancer. Here's what the author had to say after seeing the movie.
Read MoreThe most difficult episode to make for the upcoming final season of Netflix's mega-hit Stranger Things wasn't the series finale.
Read MoreStranger Things season 5 is taking inspiration from an all-time great film sequel as the Netflix series aims to bring its narrative full circle.
Read MoreIsaac Asimov wasn't hesitant to speak frankly about some of the most popular sci-fi projects of the 1970s, including the original Battlestar Galactica TV show.
Read MoreFrequent Guillermo del Toro collaborator Luke Goss doesn't play the Creature in del Toro's Frankenstein, but he did portray the character in another adaptation.
Read MoreHalston Sage played Alara Kitan in The Orville season 1, but her subsequent departure from the sci-fi comedy series had nothing to do with off-screen drama.
Read MoreIsaac Asimov was one of the leading figures in the science fiction genre, so when he offered his thoughts on Star Trek, people took note.
Read MoreJames Cameron proved there was franchise potential with Aliens, and he's finally given his thoughts on Noah Hawley's Alien: Earth series.
Read MoreJeri Taylor was one of the most influential writers in Star Trek history. To celebrate her life, we're highlighting five of her most essential episodes.
Read MorePluribus episode 4 starts to reveal more about the backstory of its lead character, Carol Sturka, played by Rhea Seehorn.
Read MoreThe latest episode of the Apple TV series Pluribus features a real-life Albuquerque figure playing himself in an amusing cameo.
Read MoreWhile Rhea Seehorn's Carol is the main focus of Pluribus, the sci-fi series just introduced a new breakout character and we want to know more.
Read MoreA funny, seemingly throwaway moment from Pluribus episode 3 is given some interesting new context in episode 4 of the Apple TV series.
Read MorePluribus creator Vince Gilligan has homaged Stanley Kubrick's classic Stephen King movie The Shining before, and he did it again in the show's first episode.
Read MorePrime Video is reviving Stargate with a new streaming series that's being overseen by a longtime veteran of the cult favorite sci-fi property.
Read MoreThe Apple TV series Pluribus has been keeping its deeper meaning a bit of a mystery, and that's all by design according to one of the show's writers.
Read MoreA big character revelation from the live-action Ahsoka TV series went against what the writers of Star Wars Rebels had in mind.
Read MoreA line in Foundation season 3 could be a subtle hint that the series is headed towards a major element from Asimov's books.
Read MorePluribus and Foundation are two of the best sci-fi shows currently airing, and both are connected by a deeply unsettling similarity.
Read MoreWith the final season of Stranger Things almost upon us, we're breaking down all the cool superhero-y stuff Eleven can do.
Read MoreBrother Day, Lee Pace's character in Foundation, frequently struts around without a shirt on. It may seem like a joke, but Pace has put real thought into it.
Read MoreThe hive mind virus in Pluribus seems to have an alien origin, but show creator Vince Gilligan warns audiences not to expect a big twist.
Read MoreNow that the entire series is streaming on Disney+, here are the 10 best episodes of Star Wars Rebels.
Read MoreThe crew of Stranger Things went to extreme measures to make sure photos and videos didn't leak from the set of the final season.
Read MoreStar Trek fan Bjo Trimble played a big part in saving the original series, which resulted in an appearance in the first Trek movie.
Read MoreGene Roddenberry may best be known for creating Star Trek, but let's take a look at all of the other projects that he ushered in to film and television.
Read MoreTo create the Foundation TV series, David Goyer had to come up with a one-sentence pitch that distilled down Isaac Asimov's complicated story.
Read MoreRemember #JusticeForBarb? Actress Shannon Purser reflects on the extreme reactions to her Stranger Things character's death.
Read MoreApple TV knows how to market a twisty sci-fi series, as Pluribus is brilliantly following in the marketing footsteps of Severance.
Read MoreVince Gilligan's Pluribus displays a deeply unsettling hive mind, but could something like this actually happen to human beings?
Read MoreVince Gilligan's Pluribus is the hottest new series of 2025, and episode 3 gives us a greater insight to the terrifying Hive Mind.
Read MoreLike Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, Vince Gilligan's new show Pluribus is pulling out all the stops when it comes to style.
Read MoreGet ready for more kaiju attacks and vast conspiracies. Here's what we know about Monarch: Legacy of Monsters season 2 ahead of the MonsterVerse series' return.
Read MoreJustin Theroux's mysterious Mr. House will factor into Fallout season 2, but the character himself has a significant Star Trek connection in the original games.
Read MoreStar Trek: Prodigy was a sweet and ambitious series, which is one of several reasons why co-star Kate Mulgrew remains angry about its sudden cancellation.
Read MoreWith issue #26, Transformers comic writer Robert Kirkman has finally realized a Decepticon redemption arc that's been in the making since the 1980s.
Read MoreA certain Stranger Things character would've never become a fixture on the show if the Duffer Brothers had killed them like they originally planned in season 1.
Read MoreWhether you're looking for beloved classics or Amazon's thought-provoking original series, Amazon Prime is a great place to find your next sci-fi binge.
Read MorePrime Video is turning Mass Effect into a new streaming series, and here are five characters from the games we hope end up on the show.
Read MorePluribus creator Vince Gilligan has elaborated on his views toward AI-generated material (just in case the anti-AI message in the show's credits wasn't clear).
Read MoreFans of the new Vince Gilligan series Pluribus are arguing over a plot point in episode 2, but could doomscrolling be to blame?
Read MoreComic book series East of West is set in a dystopian, divided America with the Apocalypse approaching, and is perfect for Game of Thrones fans.
Read MoreStranger Things season 5 broke new ground for the show from a technical perspective, and it was all the more exciting for the series' cast and crew.
Read MoreThe first season of Stranger Things originally explained a crucial element of its story, but that changed after the Duffer Brothers pitched it to Netflix.
Read MorePluribus references 'Pod People' in a nod to Jack Finney's sci-fi classic The Body Snatchers, which has been adapted many times before.
Read MoreVince Gilligan's new sci-fi drama Pluribus features a hive mind antagonist that might feel familar to Star Trek fans.
Read MoreLinda Hamilton joins '80s movie icons like Winona Ryder in the cast for Stranger Things season 5 (and in a villain role that brings things full circle for her).
Read MoreVince Gilligan, creator of Breaking Bad, knows a thing or two about complicated protagonists. But the Pluribus main character is a bit different.
Read MorePluribus subverts our sci-fi expectations every step of the way, taking classic tropes and remixing them into something unexpected.
Read MoreLeonard Nimoy and Gene Roddenberry weren't exactly seeing eye to eye in the early 1990s, which is why Nimoy killed the release of a Star Trek coffee table book.
Read MoreVince Gilligan's new sci-fi show, Pluribus, for Apple TV shares some similarities with HBO's The Last of Us, but does it even better.
Read MoreEddie Munson won't be returning from the dead in Stranger Things season 5, but the heavy metal-loving D&D aficionado will make his presence felt in other ways.
Read MorePluribus features a distinct style that series creator Vince Gilligan perfected on both Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul.
Read MoreStranger Things season 5's opening scene, involving Noah Schnapp's Will Byers, took months to finish. Here's why it required so much work.
Read MoreAmazon's Mass Effect TV show will explore something that fans of the original video game series have been wondering about for many years.
Read MoreRhea Seehorn's character in Vince Gilligan's new show Pluribus has something in common with the protagonist of one of Stephen King's best books.
Read MoreThe planet mentioned in the first episode of the new Apple TV series Pluribus really exists and it's been used in a different sci-fi show before.
Read MoreThe basic set-up of the new Apple TV series Pluribus is very reminiscent of something that happens in the anime Neon Genesis Evangelion.
Read MoreThe first episode of Vince Gilligan's sci-fi Apple TV series Pluribus doesn't waste any time before getting to the true meaning of the show's curious title.
Read MorePredator: Badlands gives us our most in depth look at the Yautja yet, including a surprising commonality with the Star Trek franchise.
Read MoreNetflix has unveiled the first look at its Stranger Things animated spin-off, a show that will basically let the streamer keep the franchise going ad infinitum.
Read MoreThe first LEGO Star Trek set has been confirmed, and it's the Enterprise-D from The Next Generation. Take a closer look at the set right here.
Read MoreFans are hoping Scott Bakula reprises his role as Captain Jonathan Archer on a future Star Trek project, and the actor has finally addressed the rumors.
Read MoreWatching Star Trek in chronological order is no easy task, given the sprawling multiverse of TV shows and movies - but this guide will help.
Read MorePlenty of great storylines in the Star Trek franchise have seen beloved characters perish, but there are some who actually died off-screen instead.
Read MoreWhen auditioning for the character of Nog, Aron Eisenberg was tested by the Star Trek powers that be. Here's how he passed his test.
Read MoreThe 1990s sci-fi series Now and Again only lasted one season and feels pretty much forgotten these days, but it deserved better.
Read MoreInspiration can come from anywhere, and one of the best episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation was based on a publicity technique.
Read MoreSome Star Trek fans have something of a cynical view of the Maquis, pointing out that they were never exploited to their full potential. Here's what happened.
Read MoreChristopher Judge worked alongside Don S. Davis for a decade thanks to Stargate SG-1. Here's what he had to say about the experience.
Read MoreGene Roddenberry knew Star Trek: The Motion Picture needed great special effects, but he outlined one major rule that the sci-fi feature had to follow.
Read MoreSurface, an intriguing but short-lived mystery box sci-fi series starring Lake Bell, can now be watched for free online.
Read MoreStar Trek: Deep Space Nine knew fans weren't thrilled with one of the characters, and wrote an entire episode to help course correct.
Read MoreStar Trek creator Gene Roddenberry knew network executives wouldn't be happy about his casting choice for Lt. Uhura, so he played a trick on them.
Read MoreWilliam Shatner had stopped taking the Star Trek franchise seriously at one point, but that changed after he saw Patrick Stewart play Captain Picard.
Read MoreDoctor Who and Disney's partnership has quickly drawn to a close after two seasons, but why, exactly? Here are the reasons being reported behind the scenes.
Read MorePatrick Stewart initially turned down one of his most famous roles. Here's how the director of X-Men convinced him to play Professor X.
Read MoreAvengers: Age of Ultron may have had a robot villain, but director Joss Whedon wanted to avoid giving Ultron an expressionless mask like Green Goblin.
Read MoreJames Cameron has joined the list of directors with thoughts about Marvel movies, though he has a very different bone to pick with those films than his peers.
Read MoreVenom: The Last Dance introduces more new symbiotes than you might have anticipated, but it's hard to determine if they're familiar from Marvel Comics or not.
Read MoreAbsolute Batman #14 allows the Caped Crusader to give Bane some serious payback for the way he won the pair's first-ever fight in DC's comic books.
Read MoreJames Gunn's 'big story' for Warner Bros.' DC Universe has remained by and large the same since the reboot was announced, but it's also evolved in crucial ways.
Read MorePaul Walter Hauser had a blast making The Fantastic Four, and one of his best moments as Mole Man paid homage to a Jack Nicholson classic.
Read MoreAn acclaimed but under-the-radar indie drama helped land Elizabeth Olsen the role of Scarlet Witch in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Read MoreThe cast of the Roger Corman-produced Fantastic Four was determined to make the Marvel movie a success (being unaware that it was never meant to be released).
Read MoreJames Gunn has the opportunity to include any DC character he wants in the new DC Universe, and we're hoping he goes back to the Silver Age for inspiration.
Read MoreBrendan Fraser, who played the villainous Firefly in WB's unreleased Batgirl movie, doesn't hold back when talking about the film being shelved.
Read MoreEdgar Wright's choice to step away from Marvel's Ant-Man has long been chalked up to 'creative differences,' but the truth isn't quite as dramatic as that.
Read MoreJames Gunn is known for the positive vibes on all of his sets, and it's due to his requirement that there's one rule everyone must follow.
Read MoreNicholas Hoult had appeared in plenty of high-profile films before securing his audition for James Gunn's Superman, but he got that audition in an unusual way.
Read MoreIn discussing his departure from Marvel Studios' Ant-Man, director Edgar Wright pinpointed the biggest issue with modern comic book and superhero movies.
Read MoreMarvel's Deadpool and DC's Batman have just met in the pages of a crossover, and the explanation for how is kind of wild.
Read MoreDC's Blue Beetle movie is trending on Netflix, finally finding an audience after flopping at the box office. Here's what went wrong when it hit theaters.
Read MoreWhen Milly Alcock found out she had won the role of Supergirl in James Gunn and Peter Safran's new DC Universe, she didn't learn that info in a traditional way.
Read MoreJames Gunn has formed his own acting troupe over the years, even subtly bringing back multiple Guardians of the Galaxy trilogy actors for The Suicide Squad.
Read MoreMarlon Brando was paid a lot of money for only 12 days of work on the Christopher Reeve Superman movie, and he didn't make it easy.
Read MoreChristopher Reeve once revealed that a Cary Grant performance inspired him when he was trying to figure out how to play Clark Kent in Richard Donner's Superman.
Read MoreYears before he directed Predator: Badlands, Dan Trachtenberg could've changed Hollywood history by helming a major Marvel Cinematic Universe movie.
Read MoreSince the Penguin is getting his own HBO Max series, we decided to list our picks for the best Batman villains who deserve one of their own.
Read MoreChristopher Nolan took direct inspiration from a celebrated Superman movie while making Batman Begins, though not so much in terms of the film's tone.
Read MoreMarvel Studios' infamous 'creative committee' wanted James Gunn to make some baffling changes to Guardians of the Galaxy, including one related to its music.
Read MoreEvery movie in Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy stands on its own, which was a deliberate choice Nolan made starting back on Batman Begins.
Read MoreMarvel's infamous 1990 Captain America movie was so low-budget that it shot for an entire day without any film in the camera. Allow us to explain.
Read MoreJoel Schumacher's canceled Batman sequel, Batman Unchained, would've featured both Scarecrow and a decidedly unconventional take on Harley Quinn's backstory.
Read MoreJames Gunn got his start at Troma, and the skills he acquired there can help make the DC Universe (and future superhero movies in general) a success.
Read MoreThe Batman 2 is still a long way off, but DC has released a comic that's perfect for fans of Robert Pattinson's Dark Knight.
Read MoreUpcoming Superman sequel Man of Tomorrow will feature Brainiac as the villain, but the comics have many different Brainiacs for James Gunn to choose from.
Read MoreMiles Teller primarily blames one individual for the failure of 2015's Fantastic Four, and while he isn't naming names, it's not hard to read between the lines.
Read MoreYou can count Game of Thrones creator George R.R. Martin among those who still take issue with this highly controversial Spider-Man comic book storyline.
Read MoreThe Sam Raimi-directed horror superhero flick Darkman was a modest hit. Here's why Raimi and original star Liam Neeson never reunited for a proper sequel.
Read MoreJames Gunn had the chance to direct Superman back in 2018 but turned it down. Here's why he finally said yes, and why 2018 wasn't the right time.
Read MoreSome Kind of Wonderful was a thornier, more complex take on the love triangle in Pretty in Pink.
Read MoreWorking on superhero movies means not having an idea what the film will look like until visual effects are added in, even on films like Batman & Robin.
Read MoreIncredible Hulk star Edward Norton originally had a very different creative vision for the Marvel Studios film, as evidenced by this shocking deleted scene.
Read MoreNetflix's corner of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has closed up shop, but we'd love to see these characters return in some form. Here's hoping.
Read MoreDeadpool & Wolverine was packed with cameos, but Ryan Reynolds ultimately decided against featuring characters from Marvel's worst-reviewed movie.
Read MoreMore than a decade later, Michael Shannon still stands by Man of Steel and the controversial scene where Henry Cavill's Superman kills Shannon's General Zod.
Read MoreThe opening of Tim Burton's Batman quietly pays homage to one of executive producer (and lifelong Dark Knight fan) Michael Uslan's favorite Batman comics.
Read MoreThe original run of a Batman comic from the late 2010s is worth a heck of a lot of money due to one outrageous panel that sparked a craze.
Read MoreLove Broadchurch for its compelling mysteries, its moody setting, or the chemistry between its leads? Be sure to investigate these other murder mystery series.
Read MoreThe late Stephen Sondheim left behind a huge legacy. We've compiled a list of his major musical theater projects along with behind-the-scenes insights.
Read MoreThe mood behind the scenes of Spartacus was its own epic drama.
Read MoreFans have been fantasy booking Glen Powell's introduction to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but one Loki writer knows where he'd be the perfect fit.
Read MoreSuperman Lives producer Jon Peters had a very different actor in mind to play Superman (and battle a giant spider) in the movie before Nicolas Cage came aboard.
Read MoreModern box office flops often find bigger audiences on streaming, and Sony is trying to find a new way to profit from that.
Read MoreCurious about the comics that inspired The Dark Knight, Batman v Superman, and Robert Pattinson's The Batman? You'll find those - and many more - here.
Read MoreFrank Grillo has worked on both the Marvel Cinematic Universe and DC Universe, but he says there's a key difference in the latter franchise's approach.
Read MoreJames Gunn's desire for DC's Clayface movie to focus on using practical effects even if that means set photos might leak in advance is a good sign for the DCU.
Read MoreThe Scarlet Witch is one of the most powerful characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but the comics have figured out how to make her even stronger.
Read MoreThere's a specific tired, overused trope that Kevin Feige says Marvel Studios films have tried to avoid from the get-go.
Read More2005's The Fantastic Four was a particularly tough shoot for one cast member, who employed a psychiatrist to keep them from quitting altogether.
Read MoreRob Lowe is known for playing the near-superhuman Chris Traeger on Parks and Recreation, but he also played a true superhero in a DC animated show.
Read MoreJames Gunn didn't expect this Creature Commandos character to be as popular as they are, but he's already planning more for them in the DC Universe.
Read MoreBreaking Bad actor Aaron Paul voiced Scott Duvall/Powerplex in season 3 of Invincible, but here's why he won't be returning to reprise the role anymore.
Read MoreTerminator legend Linda Hamilton has voiced characters in two animated Batman series, both of which were connected to major Batman rogues.
Read MoreJon Bernthal's Punisher played a part in the first season of Daredevil: Born Again, but don't expect to see him in season 2. Here's why.
Read MoreNBC found itself in legal hot water over a scene in Heroes season 1 where Claire (Hayden Panettiere) uses a garbage disposal to test her super-healing powers.
Read MoreSometimes an actor can completely transform a writer's words, which is precisely what happened when Michael Rooker got ahold of a scene in Peacemaker season 2.
Read MoreStan Lee wasn't a fan of the 1970s live-action Amazing Spider-Man series, feeling that it was missing some specific elements essential to the original comics.
Read MoreHere are the actors starring in DC's Lanterns series, who's working on it behind the scenes, and how it might factor in to James Gunn and Peter Safran's DCU.
Read MoreIn order to create convincing fake snow for an episode of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Marvel chose a stinky solution that the cast wasn't happy about.
Read MoreWe sincerely hope that Bruna the Gorilla, aka the the Bride of Jungle Jimmy, makes an appearance in the new Jimmy Olsen TV show.
Read MorePeople often forget how many offbeat animated shows were produced by Steven Spielberg, like the cult-hit Freakazoid! featuring Ed Asner.
Read MoreMost Batman movies and shows aren't exactly kid-friendly these days, which makes this well-received animated series on Prime Video that much more refreshing.
Read MoreRumor had it the New Fantastic Four cartoon series from the 1970s replaced the Human Torch over child safety concerns. The truth, however, is much more boring.
Read MoreThe upcoming Jimmy Olsen spin-off show starring Superman's Skyler Gisondo will properly introduce a major comic book villain into the new DC Universe.
Read MoreStan Lee is the godfather of Marvel Comics, but he once wrote the theme song to an '80s cartoon about superheroes that weren't from Marvel.
Read MoreThe Arrowverse was never the same after Crisis on Infinite Earths. Here's the correct way to watch it, whether you've seen the rest of the franchise or not.
Read MoreOne fan-favorite actor within James Gunn's new DC Universe had to keep the secret of Gunn's new position at DC Studios for months.
Read MoreAfter Batman burst into the pages of Detective Comics, there was another costumed hero who shared an awful lot of similarities to The Dark Knight.
Read MoreThe new Blade ultimately made his proper Marvel Cinematic Universe debut in the animated Marvel Zombie series, though that wasn't the original plan.
Read MoreAlan Tudyk may not appear in the flesh on Peacemaker, but he played a crucial role in developing an important aspect of James Gunn's DC Comics series.
Read MoreThe satirical superhero series The Boys has expanded into a franchise of its own, and we've come up with a guide of how to best watch it all.
Read MoreDespite having white hair in Creature Commandos, Frank Grillo's Rick Flag Sr. will have dark hair in live-action DC Universe projects until further notice.
Read MoreA cartoon version of Stan Lee showed up in an animated DC show but ended up being removed ... until HBO Max restored things.
Read MoreHalloween and Christmas episodes usually hog the spotlight, but there are plenty of fantastic Thanksgiving-themed episodes of TV. Here are the 15 best, ranked.
Read MoreHere are 15 actors who didn't deserve their Emmy awards – not because they weren't talented, but because it shouldn't have been their year.
Read MoreUnless you watched these '70s shows when their first aired or grew up watching Nick at Nite, you likely haven't had a conversation about these in a while.
Read MoreWhether you like Netflix's Cowboy Bebop adaptation or not, we'll always have the original. These are the 12 best episodes of the groundbreaking anime series.
Read MoreNow that Lightyear is in theaters, we have some other Pixar characters who should be getting the spin-off treatment.
Read MoreThis well-received Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks collaboration dramatizes a relatively lesser-known historical event involving Cold War-era spies.
Read MoreOne of the best surprises in Now You See Me: Now You Don't almost wasn't a part of the final film, but reshoots helped make it happen.
Read MoreJ.K. Simmons, thankfully, seems very different from his Whiplash character emotionally, but he does have some other crucial qualities in common with him.
Read MoreThose who enjoy the cult classic 'Acid Western' El Topo will find that film's spirit alive and well in this acclaimed (and surreal) 2019 thriller.
Read MoreDavid Lynch's Blue Velvet goes to some dark places. Let's dig into the strange, surreal thriller right here.
Read MoreRian Johnson's Knives Out is one of the best murder mysteries in recent years, and there are plenty of other movies like it that you should watch now.
Read MoreThe Running Man is loaded with some pretty egregious product placement, which wouldn't be a bad thing if it wasn't the antithesis of the film's message.
Read MoreNow You See Me: Now You Don't features some impressive illusions, and the director told us how he pulled it off using practical effects.
Read MoreEdgar Wright's adaptation of The Running Man provides a fascinating take on Stephen King's original work, but does it capture its power? Let's discuss.
Read MoreStephen King watched this 2025 Netflix movie directed by a master filmmaker and found it to be terrifying, especially considering the real-world implications.
Read MoreEdgar Wright cast Glen Powell in The Running Man not just because he's a talented actor, but because of what he represents.
Read MoreThe third installment of the Now You See Me franchise is coming nearly a decade after the sequel, and the director says this is a good thing.
Read MoreNow You See Me: Now You Don't director Ruben Fleischer tells us all about that oner in which multiple characters perform magic tricks.
Read MoreDavid Fincher's Zodiac was a box office disappointment but many now consider it to be his best film. And now it's headed to Netflix.
Read MoreNow You See Me: Now You Don't is the latest movie to get in on the popcorn bucket trend, but this time, the final product is actually very clever and practical.
Read MoreKelly Reichardt is one of our great modern directors, and this crime thriller on Prime Video is a terrific example of her signature minimalist filmmaking.
Read MoreThis Oscar-winning Stephen King movie is not only streaming for free, but it might also be the truest Christmas film there is. Allow us to explain.
Read MoreA Nick Offerman and Jacob Tremblay crime thriller is currently trending on Hulu. Are you going to be joining the audiences watching?
Read MoreThe human drama and high stakes of the courtroom always make for a suspenseful good time. Here are 20 legal thrillers to keep you on the edge of your seat.
Read MoreThe revolution will be televised! Home release dates for Paul Thomas Anderson's explosive thriller One Battle After Another have been revealed.
Read MoreFour hijackers board a subway car and take the passengers hostage in The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, one of the best heist movies ever.
Read MoreIf you need a break from streaming and binge-watching, here are some fantastic thrillers to read right now, several of which have movies on the way.
Read MoreFor the 50th anniversary of the movie, a new Jaws book allows fans to own a piece of one of the film's sets, but there are only 500 copies available.
Read MoreNow You See Me: Now You Don't isn't tracking for a huge box office opening, but there's another factor that could lead to this threequel becoming a sizable hit.
Read MoreOcean's 8, which didn't make much of a splash upon its initial release in 2018, is suddenly spiking on the Netflix charts.
Read MoreNicolas Cage is known for going method, but the reason the crime-thriller Lord of War used real weapons during production is a head-scratcher.
Read MoreClint Eastwood's war movies as an actor and/or director range from leaving something to be desired to being haunting tributes to real-life combat veterans.
Read MoreFew movies are as entertainingly cruel as this dark mix of '80s high school comedy and thrills starring Winona Ryder, which is currently streaming for free.
Read MoreSad, shocking, and violent, these character deaths left fans of "The Walking Dead" reeling.
Read MoreBefore they created the Netflix mega-hit that is Stranger Things, the Duffer Brothers worked on a TV show produced by M. Night Shyamalan.
Read MoreOne of Stephen King's biggest guilty pleasure TV shows (and a series he's even admitted to preferring over Mad Men) is available to stream right now on Hulu.
Read MoreKaitlin Olson is making waves in the ABC series High Potential, and if you'd like to check out more shows in the same vein, check these out.
Read MoreStranger Things has never been shy about being cruel. Here are the most brutal, cold-blooded, and downright upsetting moments in the series so far.
Read MoreMindhunter is one of the best detective shows in recent memory, and while we hope for it to continue, here are some other shows like it worth checking out.
Read MoreHawkins, Indiana is home to many strange and powerful creatures, but only a few have a chance against Vecna and the Mind Flayer.
Read MoreThe Front Man is one of the strangest characters on Squid Game, but the actor behind him, Lee Byung-hun, has some thoughts on exactly what makes him tick.
Read MoreRemember, remember the 5th of November ... or in this case, the 10th, because it was announced today that a 2006 DC Comics film is getting the series treatment.
Read MoreLazarus, the Prime Video miniseries created by author Harlan Coben and starring Sam Claflin and Bill Nighy, is a big streaming hit.
Read MoreIn Slow Horses season 5, Gary Oldman's Jackson Lamb makes a joke that's very similar to a moment from The Dark Knight involving his former co-star Heath Ledger.
Read MoreDanish spy thriller series The Asset is climbing up Netflix's global charts. Here's why it might be worth the binge for genre fans.
Read MoreLucy and the Ghoul are heading to New Vegas in the new trailer for Fallout season 2, but the wasteland has a few bumps in the road.
Read MoreS.S. Rajamouli is producing a theatrical animated spin-off of his Baahubali franchise, and it looks like it was ripped straight out of the Spider-Verse.
Read MoreThe Fallout season 2 trailer features a deep and mysterious voice that has video game fans anticipating the arrival of super mutants.
Read MoreSkyler Gisondo's Jimmy Olsen, a standout character from James Gunn's Superman movie, is getting a TV spin-off — and the showrunners couldn't be a better fit.
Read MoreStranger Things season 5 feels like it might be rushing to wrap things up, but the series still has its charms as it comes to a close. Here's our review.
Read MoreVince Gilligan reunites with Rhea Seehorn for Pluribus, an offbeat sci-fi drama-comedy with a great premise and an even better lead performance.
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