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In its storied 100-year history, the House of Mouse has given us some of entertainment’s most iconic and timeless animated features. The late 1930s and early 1940s were arguably the company’s first Golden Era, as that period also represented the birth of animation as a new feature film medium. While it can be difficult to name one movie from those early years as the best,Rotten Tomatoeshas done just that. Per the review aggregator, 100% of critics named the original 1940Pinocchio"certified fresh....

Fighting evil by moonlight, winning love by daylight,Sailor Moonis one of the first animes to come to America in the 90’s that started a revolution of feminism in children’s media and the popularization of Japanese animation in the states. Not without its dubbing censorship and at times outdated tropes,Sailor Moonremains one of the most progressive shows in children’s television. Some topics are still unseen in animation today,earning the show a radical status....

Urban Legendis the next horror movie to get the reboot treatment as an updated version is now in development at Screen Gems. Colin Minihan has been tapped to write and direct a new take on the 1998 movie. Reportedly, the studio has set the project on the fast track and is currently casting its key roles. Mike Medavoy and Benjamin Anderson are also on board to produce for Phoenix Pictures, with Screen Gems' Eric Paquette and Michael Bitar overseeing the project....

In a profile published byThe New York Times Magazine, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav conceded that the demands of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) union were reasonable. While concluding in September, the union initially went on strike earlier this year in May due to low residual payments against the major movie studios represented by the AMPTP. The WGA was soon joined on strike by their sister union for actors, the SAG-AFTRA, which recently achieved a historic deal....

Leave it to Buzzfeed to provide the mosthorrifyingphoto of the day. No one dies in this photo. There is no blood or guts, or disgusting acts of filth. No, this photo shows something much worse. And it could give you nightmares. Be warned, once you’ve seenChewbaccawithout hair, there is no unseeing it! Played byPeter Mayhew, Chewbacca made his first appearance on the big screen in 1977’sStar Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope....

I Wanna Dance with Somebody, the upcoming Whitney Houston biopic from director Stella Meghie, has found its lead star. After what has been a worldwide search to find the perfect person to play Whitney, the filmmakers have set their sights on British actress Naomi Ackie. Perhaps best known for her role as Jannah in last year’sStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Ackie appears to have left the biggest impression on Meghie, who now feels very confident that she’s got the right actress for the part....

Where is Constable Zuvio? It’s a question fans have (kinda) been asking sinceThe Force Awakenscame out in December 2015. The character was in the first wave of Force Friday action figures that year. And he seemed like kind of a big deal. Many speculated that he was the next Boba Fett. And Funny or Die even gave the character his own Christmas Special, which is more than the actual movie gave us....

WhenKenny & Companycame out in 1976, it barely registered at the box office. However, it would soon usher in a host of other “kids” films, namelyE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982),Stand By Me (1986)and all of the John Hughes movies from that era as well. These films had bigger budgets, studio muscle behind them, and they were able to stick around long enough to find their audience.Kenny & Companydidn’t have this luxury. And, while it did have a nice DVD release via Anchor Bay (remember them?...

Monster-in-Law, Jennifer Lopez and Jane Fonda’s rom-com from 2005, is a streaming hit on Hulu, where it currently sits at number five on the streamer. The film follows Charlie (Lopez) who falls for a doctor named Kevin (Michael Vartan). After a period of dating, the couple become engaged, but that’s when things take a turn for the worst.Kevin’s mother, Viola (Fonda), will stop at nothing to do whatever she can to break the relationship up before they get married....

Warning: Spoilers forWe Were Liars. Touted as a psychological thriller, Prime Video’sWe Were Liarsfollows 17-year-old Cady Sinclair (Emily Alyn Lind) as she tries to piece together her memory following a tragic accident from the previous summer. A self-proclaimed and proud “Liar,” along with her cousins, Mirren (Esther McGregor) and Johnny (Joseph Zada), and best friend, Gat (Shubham Maheshwari), Cady’s efforts ultimately lead her to a heartbreaking revelation no one was expecting....

There is a particular kind of immersion and thriller that onlyK-dramascan deliver. The kind that makes you forget to check your phone and suddenly realize it’s 3 a.m. and you’ve just finished an incredible season. It’s not always just the plot twists or the action sequences. It’s the emotional weight behind every decision and every betrayal, which is to say that thriller K-dramas have a way of consuming you. And if you’ve recently bingedTriggeronNetflix, you know exactly what we’re talking about....

Last week, we showed you two previews forAvengers: Age of Ultron’s release on 3D Digital andDigital HDSeptember 8 and onBlu-ray,DVD, Digital SD and VOD October 2. While those previews showcased new characters Vision (Paul Bettany) and Ultron (James Spader), today we have yet another featurette, which features the superhero siblings Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen) and Quicksilver (Aaron Taylor-Johnson). Both of the stars reveal how they worked with directorJoss Whedonto develop their incredible super powers....

This summer, one of the most popular mobile games of all time is coming to the big screen withThe Angry Birds Movie. Four months after thefirst trailerdebuted in January,Sony Pictureshas released the second trailer with brand new footage, to get fans ready for the May 20 release. This footage sheds some new light on Red’s (Jason Sudeikis) journey through life, which hasn’t always been easy. The Angry Birds Movie takes us to an island populated entirely by happy, flightless birds....