14 Most Overused Tropes in Superhero Movies We Now Roll Our Eyes At

For decades,superheromovies have been central to cinema and pop culture. Thanks in part to the massive success of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the DC Extended Universe, each of the movies from these franchises follows the journeys of inspiring characters who utilize their unique abilities to yield positive change in their fictional worlds. They entail the heroes going against villains, anti-heroes, and in some cases, themselves, as the films' plots arrive at their respective conclusions....

June 13, 2025 · 10 min · 2110 words · Justin Jimenez

20 Greatest TV Finales of the 21st Century So Far

The past two decades have been an amazing time for television. With the 21st century ushering a new golden age and producing one great show after another, our attention shifts weekly. It’s almost as if we’re saying goodbye to one favorite show and there’s another breathtaking contender ready to take its place. Theshows on this list are timeless. Over the years, we have spent countless hours of our lives getting to know the characters, we have followed their stories, and we have closely examined their ups and downs....

June 13, 2025 · 10 min · 2123 words · Michelle Miller

Amber Heard Thanks Fans for 'Incredibly Warm Reception' at New Movie's Premiere

One year after her highly-publicized defamation trial with ex-husband Johnny Depp,Amber Heardhas returned to the spotlight. Last weekend, she attended the world premiere of her newest movie,In the Fire, at Italy’s Taormina Film Festival. She has since reactivated her Instagram account, posting an image of herself smiling at the event while thanking her fans for the support. It’s the first post she’s shared on social media since announcing in December 2022 that she’dsettled the defamation casewith Depp....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 515 words · Gregory Wise

Anthony Bourdain’s Grim Texts During Final Days Published in New Unauthorized Biography

A new unauthorized biography of late celebrity chefAnthony Bourdainwill include, for the first time, text messages from the days leading up toBourdain’s deathby suicide in 2018, his anguish over his career, his estranged marriage to Ottavia Busia, and his troubled romantic relationship with actress Asia Argento. Selections from the book “Down and Out I Paradise: The Life of Anthony Bourdain,” written by journalist Charles Leerhsen, were published in theNew York Times....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Mary Booth

Aquaman Wins 3rd Weekend Box Office, Nears $1B Worldwide

Aquamantook the number one spot at the box office for the third consecutive weekend. The superhero movie earned an additional $30.7 million domestically, which was enough to beatJustice League’s domestic earnings, making it the fifth highest grossing DCEU project to date in North America. However, the James Wan-directed underwater adventure is now the highest grossing DCEU project globally, currently sitting at $940.7 million and has its eyes set on a $1 billion take overall....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Keith Price

Bastards Battle for Winterfell in Game of Thrones Episode 6.9 Photos

Back in March, a month before Season 6 ofGame of Thronesdebuted, writer-producerBryan Cogmanteased that this season will feature thebiggest battlein the show’s history, possibly in the history of television itself. While he never specified when this battle would take place, it seems clear that it will happen in just a few short days when the penultimate Season 6 episodeThe Battle Of the Bastardsairs on Sunday, June 19. As we get closer and closer to this epic episode’s debut, HBO has released new photos that take us closer into the battle....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · Melissa Brown

Batman v Superman R-Rated Blu-ray Release Date & Details Announced

Earlier this month, it was confirmed thatBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justicewill get anR-rated Ultimate Editionon home video later this year, with directorZack Snyderteasing that there will be plenty of additional material that was cut from the theatrical version, including an Easter Egg that helps set upJustice League Part 1.Comic Book Moviediscovered that the Ultimate Edition is already available for pre-order onAmazon, which lists a July 16 release date. The Blu-ray combo pack will cost $35....

June 13, 2025 · 5 min · 870 words · Richard Jimenez

Best Bank Robbery Movies of All Time, Ranked

Bank robbery movies would suggest that all one needs to execute the perfect heist is a gun, a duffle bag, a getaway car, and a clever disguise. However, the success or failure of the heist is usually less dependent on the tools of the trade and more dependent on the team dynamics and the scheme itself. The most interesting bank robbery movies are ones that do not follow the conventional formula....

June 13, 2025 · 6 min · 1261 words · Anthony Zavala

Blake Lively Files Second Lawsuit as Justin Baldoni Sues New York Times

On New Year’s Eve 2024,Blake Livelyfiled a second lawsuit against herIt Ends with Usdirector and co-starJustin Baldoni, just as Baldoni filed a $250 million libel suit againstThe New York Timesover their reporting of Lively’s first complaint. Formal court dates are still pending. Earlier in December 2024, Lively filed a suit with the California Civil Rights Commission, alleging Baldoni sexually harassed her and fostered a toxic work environment on the set ofIt Ends with Us....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 608 words · Pedro Mcmahon

Caddyshack Star Michael O'Keefe Offers His Caddying Services to the U.S. Open

Caddyshackstar Michael O’Keefe has offered up his caddying services to the U.S. Open. The 65-year old actor has a lot of experience in the world of golf, which extends (sort of) well past the 1980 comedy. While he lied about his golfing experience to get the part in the movie, he did have some caddying experience back in the early 1970s at the Winged Foot golf course in Westchester, New York....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Zachary Martin

Deadpool 2 Teaser Confirms the Main Villain?

We were finally shown some footage forDeadpool 2in the new teaser video that was released today, presented as a comical Bob Ross-inspired clip. Although the video was short, it upped the excitement level considerably and fans have been freeze framing every scene to tear it apart and analyze it, showing offZazie Beetz as Dominoand a shot of Cable’s techno-organic hand reaching for a gun, along with some old favorites thrown in for good measure....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 500 words · Tina Poole

Disney to Announce New Marvel and Star Wars Movies This Thursday?

ensure to mark December 10th in your calendars, as this will reportedly be the day that Disney unveils several new big and small screen projects across the Marvel,Star Wars, and Pixar brands. According to these reports, the studio giant is planning to “announce new projects from Marvel, Lucasfilm and Pixar that will encompass TV as well as theatrical,” at its Disney Investor Day, with the announcement designed to signal, not only a future return to normalcy, but also to show that they have far from abandoned theatrical releases....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 524 words · Thomas White

Distorted Movie Trailer Goes VR with Christina Ricci and John Cusack

The latest trailer forDistortedhas been released and it’s a 360 degree experience, allowing viewers to choose what they focus on. The movie starsChristina RicciandJohn Cusackand the latest 360 degree trailer is also promoting a unique virtual reality experience to coincide with the release ofDistorted, which hits theaters later this month. The VR experience is roughly ten minutes long and was shot using 16, synchronized GoPro Hero4s filmed with the GoPro Odyssey and under Jump, which is Google’s professional VR video program....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Karen Lewis