“That I Would Love To Do”: 'Alien: Romulus' Director Fede Álvarez Wants To Slice and Dice His Way Into Slashers

Since celebrating his feature-length directorial debut back in 2013 with a reimagining ofEvil Dead, filmmakerFede Álvarezhas continued to thrill and chill audiences with his unique approach to horror. In the years since he tookSam Raimi’s beloved franchise and made it more brutal and bold than ever, the director has helmed three other projects:Don’t Breathe,The Girl in the Spider’s Web,andAlien: Romulus. Continuing to get a solid hold on what audiences are after and how a genre film shouldlook, feel, and sound, the director has only continued to perfect his craft over the last decade....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Brenda Malone

'Blue Beetle' Director Confirms the Film Is Part of James Gunn's DCU

Change is the one constant in life, many would agree, and this holds true for Warner Bros. and DC. In the past year or so, the company has undergone a tsunami of change. First, anew CEO inDavid Zaslavtook the reins, and what came next were cost-cutting measures that eveninvolved canning the much admiredBatgirl. As part of his new DC universe reset, Zaslav handedthe creative reins of its superhero universe toJames GunnandPeter Safran....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Jennifer Lamb

'Dawn of the Dead's Unofficial Sequel Is One of the Bloodiest Movies Ever

Everyone knows thatGeorge A. Romero’sDeadseriesbasically created the zombie subgenre as we know it today, but did you know thatDawn of the Deadin particular had an unofficial Italian sequel that went on to create its own massive franchise? That’s right, Italian filmmakerLucio Fulciwas such a massive fan ofDawnthat he created his own follow-up, simply titledZombi 2(simply is putting things nicely, more on that later). Fulci’s movie went on to be such a big hit in its own right that it got its own official sequel… then another, and another, and then a ton of unofficial sequels, and so on....

July 26, 2025 · 7 min · 1329 words · Jason Dickerson

'Dune: Prophecy’s Newest Plot Twist Changed Everything We Thought We Knew About Desmond Hart

Dune: Prophecy’s latest episode, “In Blood, Truth,” features many decisive developments that have long been brewing in the series. For one, Mikaela’s (Shalom Brune-Franklin) cover is finally blown andher identity as a member of the Bene Gesserit revealedto Keiran Atreides (Chris Mason), who himself is taken into custody after learning the hard way not to leave evidence of intergalactic conspiracy out in the open. Yet,Episode 5’s greatest revelationdoesn’t come until its final moments, and the latest turn inAlison Schapker’s prequel completely redefines everything we know about Desmond Hart’s (Travis Fimmel) role in the show....

July 26, 2025 · 4 min · 726 words · Zachary Thornton

'Loki' Season 2

Natalie Holtreturns toLokiSeason 2 after her acclaimed score lit up both the Disney+ series, and the internet, with her theremin-inspired work perfectly capturing the tone and the vibe of the Time Variance Authority in what many still consider to be Marvel’s best television series. With the season two-thirds complete, Holt has been doing some media about her comeback to the series, as well as revealing thatseries starTom Hiddlestonbestowed upon her a special thank-you gift for her important role in the series when the two met up on set during filming of the series in London....

July 26, 2025 · 4 min · 661 words · Jill Andrews

'Severance' Season 2's Most Surreal Scene So Far Has a Deeper Meaning

Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for Severance Season 2. Severanceis filled with weird moments, often highlighting the day-to-day absurd situations the corporate world thrusts upon employees sometimes.Season 2is no different, and Episode 2, “Goodbye, Mrs. Selvig,” has one of the most surreal scenes in the series so far in that sense. As Dylan George (Zach Cherry) interviews for a position at Great Doors after being fired by Lumon, he initially bonds with the local boss, Mr....

July 26, 2025 · 5 min · 865 words · Bryan Baker

10 Best Performances in Stanley Kubrick Movies, Ranked

Over the years,Stanley Kubrickhas been continuously praised as one of the greatest filmmakers of all time—and by some, even as the single best ever. Like all great directors, the auteur could certainly direct a hell of a performance out of any actor. Indeed, his filmography is full of exceptional displays by some of his time’s best thespians, fromJack NicholsontoKirk Douglas. The best performances in Kubrick’s films tend to be intense, mysterious, and often with just the perfect dose of humor....

July 26, 2025 · 9 min · 1759 words · Nicholas Black

10 Best Rainer Werner Fassbinder Movies, Ranked

Rainer Werner Fassbinderwas a trailblazing German filmmaker active in the 1960s and ’70s. He made features for only about sixteen years, but in that time directed a whopping thirty films, plus a number of TV productions. He was also a polymath, not only writing and directing but frequently working on his movies as composer, production designer, cinematographer, producer, and editor. Fassbinder is considered a major figure in New German Cinema, a movement that also includedWim WendersandWerner Herzog....

July 26, 2025 · 9 min · 1847 words · Bryan Rodriguez

10 Most Mind-Boggling Netflix Original Shows, Ranked

In a world that overflows with streaming options, Netflix has cemented its place as one of the most sought-after platforms, delivering a niche for shows that don’t just entertain but challenge viewers' perceptions of reality, twisting their brains into knots and leaving them wondering long after the screen turns black. From time loops to dystopian tech nightmares, it’s not difficult to be taken aback by Netflix’s most mind-bending series. Not only do these push the boundaries of imagination and storytelling, but they also fully immerse audiences and provide food for thought....

July 26, 2025 · 7 min · 1425 words · Andrew Hawkins

10 Reality Shows That Are Perfect for the Holidays

Theholidayseason is about jolliness, enjoying time with family and friends, and celebrations. This also often equates to time off from work and school. After filling bellies with indulgent meals, drinks, and desserts, shopping way too much, and either traveling to visit others or hosting, relaxing in front of theTVis a great way to unwind. The best types of shows for the holidays includereality shows. They are “turn the brain off,” watch passively types of shows....

July 26, 2025 · 9 min · 1829 words · Wendy Mcmillan

25 Best 'BoJack Horseman' Episodes, Ranked According to IMDb

It’s pretty hard to find anyone these days who hasn’t already watched and experienced the emotional rollercoaster ride that is the hit animated Netflix show,BoJack Horseman, with it receiving universal acclaim from critics and audiences alike and is now a proud representative of television excellence found on the streaming platform. Nearly a decade since the first episode of the legendary animated series graced the small screen, it has achieved legendary status and is widely recognized as being among the best from its genre....

July 26, 2025 · 9 min · 1883 words · Cristian Shelton

6 Best Cult Hits That Launched Successful Hollywood Directors

Hollywood is one of the places where, if you’re talented enough, you will more than likely get noticed and go on to succeed, even if your first effort debuts with an underwhelming thud upon arrival. Some of the most acclaimed and busiest directors working today, started out showing real promise and cultivated a cult following with their freshman movie efforts. RELATED:Movies That Became Surprising Cult Classics The following list comprises a set of marquee name directors, all with their unique styles and commonality, in that their names command the same attention (and sometimes more so) as the top billed name actor on any particular film release....

July 26, 2025 · 6 min · 1193 words · Mark Snyder

Agents of SHIELD Recap: Identity and Change

Welcome back, true believers! When last we left our heroes, Daisy and Simmons found themselves knee-deep in a simulated world created by the “Framework” that saw our Earth ruled with an iron fist by Hydra. Having just, somewhat, awoken Phil Coulson from his Framework-induced life, the Agents attempt to free their friends while also fighting a number of them who are currently agents of Hydra themselves. Adding into the mix is the current predicament of Agent Mack, who in this brave new world has a very-much-alive daughter who is using her technological acumen to create drones and get a suspicious eye pointed her way from the rulers of the new America....

July 26, 2025 · 5 min · 933 words · Daniel Warren DDS