Taika Waititi Loves Trolling Fans About Thor: Love and Thunder Theories

Every Marvel movie brings with it hundreds of fan theories about what could happen and who could appear.Thor: Love and Thundermay seem like a more run-of-the-mill MCU movie, without the multiverse to contend with and most of its main players already known. However, that doesn’t mean there haven’t been a number of theories running wild on the internet, and directorTaika Waititiloves nothing better than trolling fans who create them. As the premiere ofThor: Love and Thunderhas brought the first reactions to Marvel’s latest cinematic offering, Waititi appeared onThe Late Show With Stephen Colbertand addressed how he likes to handle fan-theories that have been made around movie....

August 21, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Christopher Bowman

The Big Difference Between First Order and Imperial Stormtroopers

WhenThe Force Awakenshit theaters in 2015, it brought along a new kind of Stormtrooper. The armor, while retaining the classic look from the 1977 originalStar Wars, had been given an upgrade, they appeared to be the same old Troopers. And they still couldn’t hit a target to save their life. Some complained that they looked like they’d been manufactured by Apple. But these iTroopers aren’t just wearing slightly modified chest protectors....

August 21, 2025 · 4 min · 670 words · Susan Jenkins

The Most Surprising Pop Star Movie Cameos Ever, Ranked

The music industry is full of talented performers. However, only the best of the best can earn the label of a pop star. These unique stars make music for the masses and are known for their talent, likability, and star power. Every so often, these pop stars show up on the big screen, which can be a hugely exciting surprise for both moviegoers and music fans. Here, we take a look back at some music-movie crossovers and rank the most surprising pop star cameos....

August 21, 2025 · 4 min · 802 words · Jamie Lowe

Touch Review: A Spellbinding Tale of Lost Love

Icelandic auteur Baltasar Kormákur craftsan achingly beautiful tale of lost love and the profound journey taken to rediscover happiness. Time, in this case a stunning five decades, can never dull the pain of heartbreak.Touchfollows a sweet and gentle soul as he pursues the most personal of mysteries at the pandemic’s dawn. Why did a magnetic attraction born by chance slip away for seemingly no reason? The answer will floor you with its devastating truth....

August 21, 2025 · 5 min · 966 words · David Cameron

Vincent D'Onofrio Urges Fans to Sign #SaveDaredevil Petition as Marvel Regains Rights

The rights toMarvel’s Daredevilwill reportedly revert to Marvel in a mere matter of days. With this in mind, Kingpin actor Vincent D’Onofrio has urged fans to flock to and sign the #SaveDaredevil petition, which asks that Disney reviveDaredevilfor a well-deserved fourth season once it is legally able do so. Yesterday, #SaveDaredevil advocate TJ Garvey took to social media to request signatures for the cause saying, “We have four days until the two-year moratorium is over....

August 21, 2025 · 3 min · 557 words · John Ward

Watch the Undertaker Tell Kane He's the Newest Inductee in the WWE Hall of Fame

There’s no dispute, Glenn “Kane” Jacobs, one of the most popular and recognizable from World Wrestling Entertainment’s “Attitude Era,” has just been announced as the newest addition to the company’s Hall of Fame. On this week’s episode ofThe Bump, Kane’s storyline brotherThe Undertakerappeared to inform Kane personally that he will be inducted into the Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2021. “It is truly my honor to announce that you, Kane, will be the next inductee into theWWE Hall of Fame, the class of 2021,” Taker told his old pal....

August 21, 2025 · 3 min · 530 words · Katherine Holland

Why Live Action Anime Films Don't Work (With Some Notable Exceptions)

From classics likeAkirato modern watches likeDemon Slayer, anime has a genre, a taste, and a nichefor everyone. With a slow start and a quick-to-fame progression, anime is not only beloved for its unique animation styles but for its storytelling. Famous titles offer complex characters, rich lore, humorous interactions, and unforgettable conclusions to long-lasting arcs. With this in mind, it can be a tricky path to adapt some of the most intricate stories into live-action films....

August 21, 2025 · 5 min · 930 words · Jaime Medina

8 Jean-Claude Van Damme Movies that Show Off His Range as an Actor

Ah,Jean-Claude Van Damme— the “Muscles from Brussels.” A successful action star who, like Stallone and Schwarzenegger before him, is more or less an entirely self-made man (though, as Schwarzeneggerwisely said onConan O’Brien Needs a Friend, one’s success is neverconstructedjustby them). Van Damme’s had an admirable career in Hollywood, but he has, quite naturally, been pigeonholed into the action realm. But, like Jason Statham inSpy, he has found ways toembrace his funny side over the years....

August 20, 2025 · 8 min · 1631 words · Jon Holmes

A Simple Favor Sequel Might Start Filming This Fall

Darcey Bell’s acclaimed mystery novel will return to the screen in the highly anticipated sequel toA Simple Favor. The 2018 film, directed by 2016Ghostbustersdirector Paul Feige, will continue to tell its story with its lead stars Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick returning to play Emily Nelson and Stephanie Smothers. Announced in mid-2022, the sequel has been in development for some time now, and finally, there is some news about it. Thanks to a report fromPeople Magazine, some plot details were revealed, as well as the possible filming start date....

August 20, 2025 · 2 min · 395 words · Nicholas Mitchell

Avatar Stars Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldaña Recount First Meeting While Auditioning for 2009 Film

Avatar: The Way of WaterstarsSam WorthingtonandZoe Saldañamight play an inter-terrestrial couple on the big screen, but the talented duo says their real-life relationship is more like that of siblings. “…She’s like my sister. It’s very weird that we [film] these love affairs together,” Worthington, who is reprising his role as Jake Sully in theAvatarsequel, toldPeople. Saldaña returns as Neytiri, a Na’vi princess and Jake’s mate. But the actors tell the publication that their friendship began not unlike a date, with Worthington joking that he “wooed” his future co-star in a hotel bar while auditioning for the 2009 sci-fi epic,Avatar....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 517 words · Wendy Salinas

Baby Yoda Secret Was Inspired by Beyonce and Donald Glover

The Mandalorianwas able to do the unthinkable. Jon Favreau and crew were able to keep Baby Yoda a secret from just about everybody. Viewers were stunned to see the adorable little creature appear at the end of episode one. However the surprise tactic wasn’t always the plan. It was something that came up in a discussion between Donald Glover and Favreau while they were makingThe Lion King, which is when the director was coming up with the idea for the show....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 536 words · Shannon Douglas

Best Alia Bhatt Movies, Ranked

Fresh off hermarriage to fellow Bollywood actorRanbir Kapoor, British-Indian actress Alia Bhatt has cemented her status as one of India’s most elite celebrities. The 29-year-old actress made her acting debut in 1999 with the movieSangharsh, which is based on the American movieSilence of the Lambs.She was five years old when she took on that role. Bhatt was born into a family known for their acting, directing, and writing prowess in Hindi cinema, also known as Bollywood....

August 20, 2025 · 5 min · 863 words · Douglas Anthony

Blood, Sweat and Beer Trailer Goes Inside the Craft Beer Industry

Blood, Sweat, and Beeris a feature documentary about the explosive growth of the craft beer industry and the dramatic journeys of two start-up breweries. The film follows a trio of 23-year-olds as they struggle to start The Brew Gentlemen Beer Co. in Braddock, PA. Matt, Asa, and Brandon hope their brewery will help this once-prosperous steel town bounce back from decades of neglect, violence, and population loss. The film also tells the emotional story of Danny Robinson a boardwalk brewery owner and restaurateur whose empire is threatened by an aggressive trademark lawsuit that could leave him bankrupt....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 520 words · Barbara Bryant