This Christopher Nolan Opening Scene Is Still His Best of All Time

One of the mostcelebrated superhero movies of all timeis Christopher Nolan’sThe Dark Knight. It encompasses the Batman mythos flawlessly, mesmerizes viewers with mind-blowing IMAX action sequences, and showcases Heath Ledger’s Oscar-winning portrayal of the Joker, which remains etched in movie history. Every remarkable film requires an exceptional opening and closing, andThe Dark Knightdelivers precisely that. The Dark Knightcapitalizes on the advantage of being a superhero sequel. Unlike its predecessor, which had to establish the character’s origin story, the second movie can dive right into the heart-pounding action....

August 19, 2025 · 4 min · 814 words · Chad West

Thousands of Fearless Cats Invaded John Wick 3 Set Causing Chaos

The set ofJohn Wick 3: Parabellumwas invaded by thousands of ballsy cats. Wick is on the run since there is a $14 million bounty on his head and this leads him to seek help from his old friend Sophia (Halle Berry) and her two Belgian Malinois dogs. The franchise is big on dogs, but apparently where they shot some of the movie in Essaouira, Morocco wasn’t into the canine companions so much, which led to a cat invasion on set....

August 19, 2025 · 3 min · 568 words · Taylor Nguyen

Venom: The Last Dance Heading Towards Lower Opening Weekend Than Black Adam

Box office estimations haveVenom: The Last Dancecoming well below the opening weekend of the previous two films. After the box office disaster that wasJoker: Folie à Deux, theaters were likely hoping to see a major rebound at the box office with theVenomsequel. However, just likeJoker 2, it appears having a successful predecessor does not translate to a strong opening weekend for a new entry, asThe Last Dancewill seemingly fail to match the heights of its predecessors....

August 19, 2025 · 3 min · 548 words · Joseph Herrera

Wilderness Trailer Sees a Vengeful Jenna Coleman Scorned by Oliver Jackson-Cohen

Liv wants to take her relationship to the next level, which just happens to be over the edge of a cliff!Wildernessis an upcoming Amazon Prime Video series starringJenna Coleman(Doctor Who, Me Before You, The Sandman) based on B.E. Jones' novel of the same name. Coleman portrays the scorned wife, Liv, and her husband, Will, is played by actor Oliver Jackson-Cohen (The Invisible Man, Dracula, Faster). Check out the new trailer forWildernessbelow:...

August 19, 2025 · 3 min · 481 words · Stacy Wilson

Willy Wonka Reboot Targets Paddington Director Paul King

Warner Bros. is in final negotiations withPaddington 2directorPaul King, to take the helm on a newWilly Wonkamovie. Back in October 2016, the studio had acquired the rights to the franchise setting Simon Rich (The Secret Life of Pets) to write the screenplay for the movie, which was said to be a prequel following Willy Wonka’s “early adventures.” While this new report doesn’t make any mention of this project being a “prequel,” only stating that it’s a “reimagining of Roald Dahl’s classic children’s bookCharlie and the Chocolate Factory,” Simon Rich is mentioned as the screenwriter, along with producer David Heyman, who was mentioned in the original story from 2016, so it seems like it is the same project....

August 19, 2025 · 3 min · 562 words · Erik Howard

Winnie the Pooh Returns in First Look at Disney's Christopher Robin

It’s going to be a huge year for Disney, as they have a ton of movies planned throughout the next ten months, withBlack Pantheralready dominating the box office. One of the most unique releases coming soon isChristopher Robin, which revisitsWinnie the Poohand his pals from the Hundred Acre Wood. We’re getting the teaser trailer tomorrow. But first, we have the poster which brings Winnie the Pooh to the real world for the first time ever....

August 19, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Danielle Thompson

Zack Snyder Is Happy to Finish His Justice League Cut for Free

The phrase ‘Passion Project’ gets thrown around Hollywood a lot. But in the case of Zack Snyder, and his upcoming remake of the 2017 featureJustice League, the filmmaker seems really committed to bringing his vision to life, even if it means waiving his fees in order to get the project made, as Snyder revealed during a panel at Justice Con. “It’s exciting to get this chance and I wouldn’t look a gift horse in the mouth and I love working on it and I’d do it for free - and I am....

August 19, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Bruce Foster

'John Wick 5' Has Been Officially Announced With Keanu Reeves

Somehow,John Wickhas returned. Despite seemingly dying in the fourth chapter of the action franchise, Keanu Reeves will be reprising his role as the beloved assassin. It’s still in the early stages, butJohn Wick 5is officially in the works, and fans will be elated to find out the details announced this week. During their CinemaCon panel, Lionsgate revealed thatJohn Wick Chapter 5is now in development, along with the confirmation that Reeves will return in the title role....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Leah Wade

Armie Hammer Loses Last Remaining Role in Billion Dollar Spy Following Assault Accusations

Armie Hammer has now lost every single role he had lined up for the future following sexual assault allegations.The Lone RangerandCall Me By Your Namestar has been dropped from the upcoming dramaBillion Dollar Spy, which he would have starred in opposite Mads Mikkelsen. This comes after he lost a series of other prominent roles in high profile movies. And his next releaseDeath on the Nilehas been delayed until at lease 2022....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Joshua Lewis

Baby Thanos Revealed in Avengers: Endgame Concept Art

The latestAvengers: Endgameconcept art provides us with our best look at Baby Thanos yet. Baby Yoda isn’t the only baby making the rounds these days. WhileThe Mandalorianis melting hearts with Baby Yoda, Baby Thanos looks like he wants to melt half of the universe. The Mad Titan was the star of 2018’sInfinity War, which was different from a lot of superhero movies. Marvel Cinematic Universe fans were given an almost sympathetic look at the villain and some even chose to take his side....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Mindy Oliver

Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Breaks Major Record for The Hunger Games Franchise

The odds are definitely in favor ofThe Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. The prequel to the universe created by Suzanne Collins has not took long to break a major franchise record. Based on the novel published in 2020, the new filmfocuses on the story of a young Coriolanus Snow, years before his rise as president of Panem, and explores how the tenth celebration of the Hunger Games led him down a path from an ambitious young student to becoming the most powerful man in the Capitol....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · Dennis Hartman

Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe Trailer Brings the Boys Back on Paramount+

They’re back from the past and in more ways than one. On Thursday, Paramount+ unleashed the trailer forBeavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe. The trailer and synopsis can be viewed below. In perhaps the dumbest space movie ever made, Beavis and Butt-head are sentenced to Space Camp by a “creative” judge in 1998, leading to a trip on the Space Shuttle, with predictably disastrous results. After going through a black hole, they reemerge in our time, where they look for love, misuse iPhones, and are hunted by the Deep State....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 540 words · Joshua Reeves

Best Anime Movies of All Time, Ranked

Despite existing in both film and television,animeis kind of its own thing. There’s a tacit contract between audiences and the creators of anime, agreed upon before watching. Fans accept some of the worst impulses commonly found in anime — the suspension of logic and disbelief, the tendency to sexualize or infantilize women, the melodramatic or over-the-top voice acting — in favor of what the medium can actually provide. That’s because at its best, anime brilliantly utilizes the imaginative possibilities of animation to explore existential, societal, and technological issues with a depth of maturity rarely found in animation....

August 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1350 words · Emily Young DDS