12 Strong Trailer #2 Puts Chris Hemsworth on the Front Lines of War

With the Thanksgiving holiday just around the corner, Warner Bros. Pictures has released the second trailer for12 Strong, based on the declassified true story of theHorse Soldiers, the first group of soldiers sent into Afghanistan after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. While there is not necessarily a direct correlation between these soldiers at the Thanksgiving holiday, the trailer opens with a brief segment that features bits of footage with the messages, “Thankful for home,” “Thankful for freedom” and “Thankful for family” before the trailer begins....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 534 words · Joseph Velasquez

20 of the Scariest Horror Movies of the 1980s

’80s horror is far more than it’s cracked up to be. Unlike the ’70s which were loaded with iconic films, zombie masterpieces, and paranormal gems, the slasher-heavy decade of the ’80s brought some renowned classics and little treasures as well. Admittedly, there were a great deal of questionable films in the ’80s, as slashers became the norm, and violent goofiness rose to prominence. Effects were at their cheesiest, and borderline parody seemed to be a draw for audiences....

June 26, 2025 · 8 min · 1515 words · Amy Lopez

Avatar 2 Will Revolutionize 3D Claims James Cameron

You may not be ready for the sumptuous 3D experience thatJames Cameronis promising to bring us withAvatar 2. Even though it’s taken nearly a decade, Cameron is finally hard at work on getting hisAvatarsequels, all four of them, ready for the public to take in. Story details are a little slim at the moment, but the director is assuring as that the long-awaited sequel will, at the very least, be a visual 3D feast the likes of which we’ve never seen before....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 517 words · Jerry Taylor

Batman v Superman TV Spot: Lex Luthor Brings Heroes Together

Yesterday,Warner Bros.debuted the firstTV spotforBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, which aired during the NFL Playoffs yesterday. Today we get the second TV spot, which features the first meeting between Daily Planet reporter Clark Kent (Henry Cavill) and Gotham’s Bruce Wayne (Ben Affleck). We also get another glimpse at the eccentric villain Lex Luthor (Jesse Eisenberg), who helped bring these characters together. Following his titanic struggle againstGeneral Zod, Metropolis has been razed to the ground andSupermanis the most controversial figure in the world....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 322 words · Paul Ward

Best Christian Bale Movies, Ranked

Christian Balehas captured the hearts of many since his childhood. The A-list star surprisingly got his start in a Pac-Man cereal commercial from the ’80s, but since then, Bale has launched a career toward increasingly more influential roles. From superheroes to period romances, he has proven his ability to play a wide range of characters and totransform himself incrediblyin order to do so. Whether it is a period romance or a new action movie, Bale can rise to the task....

June 26, 2025 · 7 min · 1364 words · Christina Barry

Books of Blood Poster Reveals New Clive Barker Movie Coming to Hulu This October

Hulu has revealed the first poster, as well as a premiere date, forBooks of Blood. The new horror anthology movie will be adapting tales from author Clive Barker’s book series of the same name. The good news for horror fans is that it will be arriving just in time for Halloween, with a premiere date set for October 7. The poster was shared on Twitter with the following caption. “Step into uncharted and forbidden territory....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · Jacob Torres

Cillian Murphy Auditioned as Batman Knowing He Would Not Get the Role

Cillian Murphymade a big name for himself in Hollywood thanks to his appearance inBatman Begins. While his role as Dr. Jonathan Crane aka Scarecrow in Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy was a memorable one, the actor didn’t originally audition to play the fear-loving villain, but instead donned the Batsuit and tries out for the role that would eventually go to Christian Bale. However, Murphy recently toldEntertainment Weeklythat he was never really made to play Batman and knew it when auditioning for Nolan....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 562 words · Gary May

Dark Phoenix Review: X-Men: The Last Stand Redux Slightly Improves

TheDark Phoenixstory gets a redo thirteen years after the appallingX-Men: The Last Stand; a film I consider to be the worst in the franchise. Simon Kinberg, the writer of both films, makes his feature directorial debut withDark Phoenix, and gets a chance to correct an egregious error. His second effort is better than the first, but the bar is admittedly low.Dark Phoenixhas a loose narrative with a predictable plot and cardboard villain....

June 26, 2025 · 4 min · 713 words · Dean Campbell

Dave Chappelle Comes Under Fire for Joking About Louis C.K. Accuser

Fans of comedianDave Chappellewere given an end of the year treat to close out 2017, with two newNetflix specialsentitledEquanimityandThe Bird Revelation. These followed a pair of comedy specials earlier this year, although this time around, the comedian has come under fire from fans, after he joked about the women who came forward to accuse comedian Louis C.K. of sexual misconduct. Here’s what he had to say about the Louis C.K. allegations in his specialThe Bird Revelation....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Scott Golden

Did Commando 2 Become Die Hard?

The question of ‘what the greatest action movie of all time is’ typically boils down to two very simple, but beloved words:Die Hard. Then the conversation generally turns into slobbering overDie Hardand how great and perfect it is. But one of the more interesting Hollywood legends claims thatDie Hardactually started out as a sequel toArnold Schwarzenegger’sCommando. So is there any truth to it? ScreenwriterSteven de Souzahas finally settled it once and for all....

June 26, 2025 · 4 min · 808 words · Robert Carpenter

Disney's Tangled and Coronavirus Similarities Have People Freaking Out

People are starting to freak out over theTangledand coronavirus similarities. Social media has been the way that a lot of people all over the world are spending their time since everybody is supposed to stay indoors. With people spending so much time at home, they have been watching a lot of movies and TV shows to help pass the time and forget about the world for a few hours. As it turns out,Tangledis a movie that a lot of people have been gravitating towards....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Crystal Thomas

E.T. Reunion: What Did Steven Spielberg Think of the Holiday Short?

Steven Spielberg loved theE.T. reunion shortwith Elliott for an Xfinity commercial. A lot of people wondered how the commercial was even possible, which included original Elliott actor Henry Thomas. There have beenE.T. the Extra-Terrestrialsequel talks for years, but nothing has ever happened officially and original star Drew Barrymore says it will never happen. So, when the news dropped that Spielberg okayed a short film with one of the most iconic characters of all time, people were thrilled....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 547 words · Sonia Gutierrez

Ewan McGregor & Ethan Hawke Are Grave-Digging Brothers in Apple's Raymond and Ray

Ewan McGregor and Ethan Hawke are going to play siblings in a new movie for Apple Original Films. CalledRaymond and Ray, the movie features the two actors in the lead roles as “half brothers who have lived in the shadow of a terrible father. Somehow, they still each have a sense of humor, and his funeral is a chance for them to reinvent themselves. There’s anger, there’s pain, there’s folly, there might be love, and there’s definitely grave-digging....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 555 words · William Price