10 Goodfellas Facts You Never Knew

It’s arguably the most famous movie about organized crime of all time, save for the first two movies of theGodfathertrilogy. Ray Liotta, Robert DeNiro, and Joe Pesci starred inGoodfellas, an essential component of the cinematic legacy shared by DeNiro and filmmaker Martin Scorsese. Based on a true story, the crime saga sits alongsideThe Godfather,Scarface, andCasinoas one of the greatest gangster dramas ever made. Here, we look at 10 things you never knew aboutGoodfellas....

August 22, 2025 · 4 min · 781 words · Donna Bailey

5 Reasons Why a Silent Hill TV Series Would Work

With TV becoming the prominent medium that it is today, you would think that video game adaptations would be more popular today. We’re not referring to the endless animated shows that have spawned from success in consoles, but to live-action shows that could stand alongside notable titles on TV. Yes,The Last of Usmade a very important point, and it can only mean big studios will give video game franchises more opportunities to be developed into TV series....

August 22, 2025 · 4 min · 801 words · Lisa Francis

A24's 'The Legend of Ochi' Fantasy Film Sets HBO Max Streaming Date

Fantasy adventure films are dreams brought to life on the big screen. From colorful scenery to talking animals, sparkles, and more, fantasy worlds are an escape for a lot of moviegoers. While many films in the genre have become classics, some have been flops, and others have become underrated gems that didn’t receive the attention they deserve. One of those underrated fantasy films is A24’sThe Legend of Ochi. It was released in theaters in the United States on July 24, 2025, after a limited theater release on August 03, 2025....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 517 words · Lisa Brown

Adam Sander's Just Go With It is Streaming Now on Netflix

Netflix has recently been the place to findAdam Sandlerthanks to his huge first-look deal with the streamer, but now fans of the actor are also enjoying his 2011 romantic comedyJust Go With It. The film has surged up the U.S. Netflix chart since arriving on the platform, allowing audiences who flocked to watch Sandler’s team-up withJennifer Anistonin twoMurder Mysterymovies to see the pair’s first collaboration. Just Go With Itis a typical Sandler offering, in which he plays successful plastic surgeon Daniel Maccabee, who pretends to be in a failing marriage to avoid commitment....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 531 words · Stephen Eaton

Angelina Jolie Gets Candid About the State of Hollywood: "I Wouldn't Be an Actress Today."

Angelina Jolieis one of the most admired and loved stars in Hollywood, havingproven herself time and time againas an award-worthy actress, a director and a producer. However, in a candid interview withThe Wall Street Journal, the actress shared her feelings about the entertainment industry, the broken state of Hollywood, and her beliefs that she would not consider starting out as an actress now. Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, Jolie is the daughter of actors Jon Voight and Marcheline Bertrand, and made her name very quickly after appearing in movies such asGiaand the Oscar-winningGirl, Interrupted, whichearned her a Best Supporting Actress Academy Award....

August 22, 2025 · 4 min · 702 words · Leslie Hall

Apple TV+'s Bad Monkey Wouldn't Work Without Vince Vaughn

Quick Links Apple TV+is one of the newer streaming services but has been delivering hit series after hit series since it launched in 2019.The popular shows keep coming, with the latest hit,Bad Monkey,continuing the trend. The black comedy crime drama based on the Carl Hiaasen novel of the same name and directed by Bill Lawrence (Ted Lasso, Shrinking) stars Vince Vaughn as Andrew Yancy, a former police detective desperate to get back onto the force....

August 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1176 words · Amanda Price

At Eternity's Gate Poster Has First Look at Willem Dafoe as Vincent Van Gogh

At Eternity’s Gateis shaping up to be one of this year’s biggest Oscar contenders. Today, we get the first poster which shows off a screen icon as one of the most infamous painters of all time. Willem Dafoe is Vincent van Gogh in Julian Schnabel’sAt Eternity’s Gate. While we only get a glimpse at Dafoe in what is sure to be another award worthy performance, the official trailer will drop sometime tomorrow....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Charles Harvey

Avengers 4 Is Bringing in Kronos of the Eternals?

There have been a lot of rumors and theories surrounding the plot ofAvengers 4over the last few weeks and some of them make a lot of sense, while others are recycled fibs that end up getting debated over and over again. However, there is a new fan theory floating around that makes complete sense and involves the appearance of Kronos ofThe Eternalsin the conclusion toInfinity War. As with all fan theories, we’ll take this one with a grain of salt for the time being, but there are some pretty interesting bits of evidence to support this newAvengers 4idea....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Gerald Lynch

Belfast Review: Kenneth Branagh's Exquisitely Artistic Childhood Recollection

Kenneth Branagh writes and directs a deeply personal recollection of childhood during “The Troubles” in Northern Ireland.Belfastis seen through the eyes of a wistful boy as his world literally explodes into violence all around him. He watches as his beloved family struggles with the religious and ethnic conflict that turned neighbors into bitter enemies.Belfastis exquisitely shot in black and white with fleeting scenes of striking color. It’s a well-acted artistic drama that does suffer from pacing issues....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Pamela Johnson

Bella Thorne Hates Being Pitted Against Zendaya: Why Are You Doing This?

Bella Thorne doesn’t understand why people are still pitting her up against her former co-star Zendaya. Thorne and Zendaya starred in the Disney Channel’s popular sitcomShake it Upfor three seasons, staring in 2010. The show follows the adventures of CeCe Jones (Thorne) and Rocky Blue (Zendaya), as they star as background dancers on a local show, Shake It Up Chicago, while also dealing with life and social status at school together....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 510 words · Steve Harvey

Best Modern Movies Shot on Film

Modern technology has both revitalized and created avenues for making movies in Hollywood. Thanks in large part to a move towards digital filmmaking, movies can now tell stories and depict visuals in a way that never have before. The green screen, for instance, as outlined byFilmmaker IQ, has allowed filmmakers like James Cameron to tell stories set in faraway planets. In fact, perSlash Film, Cameron had the idea forAvatarat the same time asTitanicbut chose to pursue the latter because the special effects industry in the 90s wasn’t capable of illustrating what he was imagining for Pandora....

August 22, 2025 · 7 min · 1293 words · Christopher Brandt

Birds of Prey Finds Its Director, Margot Robbie to Return as Harley Quinn

Warner Bros.‘Birds of Preyhas found its director. One of several Harley Quinn movies that wound up in development following the success ofSuicide Squadis moving forward, as the studio has tapped newcomer Cathy Yan to helm this ensemble adventure, with Margot Robbie not only returning to reprise her role asHarely Quinn, but she will also be involved as a producer as well. It looks like this movie could begin filming before the end of the year....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 507 words · Joel Lewis

Blumhouse’s Speak No Evil Is Company’s Highest-Grossing Hit of 2024

There isn’t anything frightening aboutSpeak No Evil’sworldwide numbers.Blumhouse’slatest production, which stars James McAvoy as a conniving serial killer, is now the company’s biggest box office moneymaker of 2024. At the time of this writing, the reimagining of the 2022 horror film has made $58.9 million at the worldwide box office (perThe Numbers). And that just surpasses the $54.7 million Blumhouse’sNight Swimmade during its theatrical run earlier this year. Check out the global financial rankings for all four of Blumhouse’s 2024 releases as follows:Speak No Evil($58....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 617 words · Timothy Rodriguez