Why Rey Needed to Finish Leia's Jedi Journey in The Rise of Skywalker

The Rise of Skywalkerco-writer Chris Terrio aimed to have one goal accomplished surrounding Carrie Fisher’s Leia Organa. Lucasfilm made the controversial decision to include the late actress in the movie using unused footage from 2015’sThe Force Awakensand 2017’sThe Last Jedi. When the movie hit theaters, eagle-eyedStar Warsfans were able to spot that there were instances of recycled footage used too. Now, co-writer Chris Terrio explains the one thing he and J....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 525 words · Eric Bryant

Workaholics Creators & Seth Rogen Team for Game Over, Man!

Netflix has scored yet another coup, bringing in theWorkaholicsteam for their often talked about big screen action comedy. After 6 Seasons on Comedy Central, the guys are finally ready to take the next leap, with Scott Rudin producingGame Over, Man!Seth Rogenhas also signed on to produce this high-flying laugh-filled thriller that will arrive in theaters and on Netflix sometime in 2017. Workaholicsis a half hour sitcom that follows the lives of three stoner buddies and their day job at a telemarketing company....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 469 words · Lisa Jordan

'Eyes of Wakanda' Earns Impressive Rotten Tomatoes Score

It’s been four years since writer and director Ryan Coogler’s production company, Proximity Media, closed a television deal with Disney. The intention was always to expand the world of Wakanda after Coogler redefined what comic book movies could be with his 2018 blockbusterBlack Panther, which broke box office records, received numerous award nominations, and became a cultural phenomenon. While it’s taken some time to get there, the first series centered around the fictional nation is finally here:Eyes of Wakanda....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 488 words · Mary Church

'Road House 2' Adds Dave Bautista in Key Role

Amazon’s highly anticipated sequel to one of its biggest action hits from last year has now added the perfect villain. Starring Academy Award-nomineeJake Gyllenhaaland rebooting the beloved 80s action outingRoad House, it has now been confirmed that the upcoming sequel will bring a former MCU star, and real-life fighter, into the fray. Following much rumor and speculation,Guardians of the GalaxyandDunestarDave Bautistawill face off with Gyllenhaal inRoad House 2. The actor,who is also known forthe likes ofBlade Runner 2049, Army of the Dead, Knock at the Cabin, and more, as well as his tenure as both a WWE superstar and a stint in MMA, is reportedly “circling” the action movie follow-up, according toDeadline....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 447 words · Kevin Ruiz

10 Anime from 2023 That Have Disappointed Fans

In 2023,the anime worldhas been a wild ride ofhighs and lows! Fans cheered forpopular serieslikeOshi No KoandMy Happy Marriage, but there were also major letdowns. Some shows, plagued by lackluster second seasons and uninspiring storylines, failed to live up to the hype. These disappointments, marked by poor production and writing, were the downside ofthis year’s lineup. The Marginal Service The hype around a promising series,The Marginal Service, fizzled out when it failed to deliver an exciting time....

July 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1186 words · Gregory Reed

10 Iconic Fictional Companies in Movies and TV

Audiences have an interesting relationship with business. In the real world, the hassles of work make many avoid anything company-based on their time off, and theever-growing presence of adsmakes the sight of any logo detestable. Entertainment has softened that opinion though, thanks to a host of memorable and iconic fictional companies. While some are evil corporations or faceless entities, many fictional businesses inspire laughs or warm feelings. They’ve even proved inspiring at times thanks topositive portrayals of female leaders....

July 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1414 words · Jeffrey Stone

10 Things About The Lost Boys You Never Knew

Sleep all day, party all night, never grow old, never die - it’s fun to be a vampire. It’s one of Movieweb’s favorite movies of all time: the 1987 classicThe Lost Boys. Here we’ll take a look at 10 things you never knew aboutThe Lost Boys. The Gooniesin Neverland With its badass vampires, California cool, and slick visuals courtesy of Michael Chapman, famed cinematographer ofTaxi DriverandRaging Bull,The Lost Boysis an ’80s teen classic, but it began as something remarkably different....

July 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1292 words · Joshua Mitchell

10 Worst Superhero Costumes in Movies, Ranked

For better or worse,superheroeshave taken over Hollywood. There’s plenty to love about these movies, like their all-star casts, their explosive action scenes, their (usually) family-friendly content, and – let’s be honest – their costumes. There tends to be a lot of buzz around the superhero’s outfit. What’s it going to look like? What upgrades will it get from the last film? It’s always a treat watching our favorite costumed heroes come to life – but they don’t always look as good as the comics....

July 18, 2025 · 10 min · 2063 words · John Hansen

20 Best Detective TV Series of All Time

For over 70 years, the detective genre has delighted audiences with its cerebral mysteries and morally complex protagonists. Whilecrimedramasoften showcase law enforcement fighting evil from within the system andpolice procedurals focus more on routine police work, detective stories are an art form of their own. At the heart of the very best detective series lies a likable and unconventional lead who observes far more than they let on. Their eccentric personalities and unusual interrogation styles make them think out of the box and usher them to a killer no one else can catch....

July 18, 2025 · 9 min · 1915 words · Robert Taylor

A Darker Terminator: Salvation Director's Cut Exists, Is It Time for #ReleaseTheMcGCut?

Back in 2009, director McG madeTerminator Salvation, a film that had the courage to move the franchise away from a rehash of an attempt on the life of a young John Connor by a Terminator sent back in time. Instead, the movie told a tale where Skynet has finally taken over the world, and humanity is in a war for survival. In an interview, McG revealed that there exists a director’s cut of the film that the general audience has not yet seen....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Cathy Zuniga

After That Loki Finale, Would Loki Be Worthy Enough to Lift Mjolnir?

Warning: Spoilers forLoki. The season 2 finale ofLokifinally landed on Disney+, and fans are still recovering from its heart-wrenching conclusion. After mastering the ability to manipulate time, Loki (Tom Hiddleston) realizes the only way to prevent the timelines from dying is to change He Who Remains/Kang’s (Jonathan Majors) equation, which only he can do. Traveling back in time to moments before the Temporal Loom explodes, Loki says goodbye to his friends before he walks across the platform and destroys the Loom....

July 18, 2025 · 5 min · 880 words · Robert Pennington

Altered Carbon Renewed for Season 2, Anthony Mackie Is the New Lead

Altered Carbonseason 2 has been given the go-ahead byNetflix. The streaming service debuted the first season of the ambitious sci-fi series, which is based on the classic novels by author Richard K. Morgan, six months ago and had yet to make any announcement regarding a sophomore season. Indeed, we’ll see the return of the lead character Takeshi Kovacs, but with one very major change. Joel Kinnaman (Suicide Squad) played the part ofTakeshi Kovacsduring the events of season 1....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · Carly King

Ant-Man Has a Crucial Captain America: Civil War Easter Egg

Warning! If you’ve stayed away from the more recent promotional push forAnt-Man, there will beSPOILERSin this story. But if you’ve been watching all of the footage that has come out, leading up to this week’s release, you’ll know that at least one of theAvengersshows up. Yes,Anthony Mackiereturns as Falcon after being established as one of theNew Avengersat the end ofAvengers: Age of Ultron. And he has a pretty great scene withPaul Rudd’s Scott Lang....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 556 words · Jacob Taylor