10 Best Movies of 1983, Ranked

From romantic dramas to crime odysseys, sci-fi epics, and scathing social commentaries, 1983 presented as a vibrant year in cinema.Star Wars: Episode IV – Return of the Jediwas the highest-grossing film at the box office netting$475 million; not quite the billion-dollar sensations that we see so regularly today, but this was 1983, a time when the average movie ticket cost $3 and smoking in the cinema was common practice. The year saw romantic dramedyTerms of Endearmentwin big at the 56th Oscars ceremony alongsideThe Right StuffandFanny and Alexander(sadly, a 1982 release so not eligible for this list)....

July 14, 2025 · 7 min · 1300 words · Nicole Lambert

10 DC Couples That Never Made It to the DCEU

Despite the 10-year tenure of the DC Extended Universe, it actually happened to miss quite a few iconic DC Comics relationships that are huge in the source material. It adapted some of the most important ones, includingSuperman (Henry Cavill) & Lois Lane (Amy Adams), Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie) & the Joker (Jared Leto) and even Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot) & Steve Trevor (Steve Trevor). Unfortunately, the DCEU only produced fifteen movies and simply didn’t have the time to explore other relationships....

July 14, 2025 · 8 min · 1597 words · Raymond Logan

After ‘Challengers,’ Watch This Star-Studded Tennis Rom-Com Next

Since arriving in theaters,Luca Guadagnino’s sports-romance movieChallengershas impressed both critics and audiences. StarringZendaya,Josh O’Connor, andMike Faistembroiled in a decades-long love triangle that centers around their tennis careers, the feature delivered a heated and drama-filled treat. However, if you couldn’t get enough of the charged tennis energy inChallengers,there is another romance-filled movie that just might satisfy your appetite for the sport. The 2004 filmWimbledontells the tale of a jaded tennis pro who falls in love with a rising star, all against the backdrop of one of the world’s biggest tennis tournaments....

July 14, 2025 · 5 min · 974 words · Courtney Brooks

Alec Baldwin Issues Statement on Rust Set Prop Gun Incident

ActorAlec Baldwinhas issued an official statement in the form of a two-part Tweet regarding the recent and tragic death of cinematographerHalyna Hutchinson the set of the Western movieRust, which occurred yesterday evening. In Baldwin’s words: “There are no words to convey my shock and sadness regarding the tragic accident that took the life of Halyna Hutchins, a wife, mother and deeply admired colleague of ours. I’m fully cooperating with the police investigation to address how this tragedy occurred and I am in touch with her husband, offering my support to him and his family....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Ms. Marissa Franklin

All 12 Friday the 13th Movies, Ranked by Rewatchability

When rewatching popular horror franchises, look no further than theFriday the 13thseries. This iconic addition to the slasher subgenre dominated the 1980s and continues to be a pop-cultural significance thanks to its recognizable hockey mask-wearing slasher villain, Jason Voorhees. TheFriday the 13thseries has become highly successful over the years, generating much box office revenue and a devoted fan base.With twelve entries in thislong-running horror franchise, they all make for an enjoyable binge-watching experience, and they’re always fun to put on during the Halloween season....

July 14, 2025 · 7 min · 1365 words · John Singleton

Amazon Just Made it Much Easier to Bring Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Landman’ Right Into Your Living Room

It’s been over four months sinceLandmanreleased its Season 1 finale, andTaylor Sheridan’s hit series is already deep in the weeds on Season 2 production. It was announced shortly after the end of Season 1 thatLandmanwas getting a physical media release, and nowAmazonjust made it much more affordable for fans to bring the oil fields of West Texas right into their living room.Landman’s 4K Blu-ray and DVD discsare now 33% off on Amazon for a limited time only, and those with a Prime membership can enjoy overnight shipping....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · Michael Dudley

Andrew Garfield Says If He Wasn't Acting, He'd Be a Theologian

Academy Award-nomineeAndrew Garfieldgot up-close and personal this past Wednesday night at the Hollywood premiere of his new Hulu limited seriesUnder the Banner of Heaven, where he talked about the interesting profession he would have chosen if acting had not worked out. When talking about the questioning of faith and spirituality that occurs in the upcoming show, Garfield revealed that studying theology was his backup career. However, since the actor just snagged his second Oscar nomination for Best Actor forTick, Tick…BOOM!...

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · John Pitts

Apollo 10 1/2 Clip Showcases Richard Linklater's Technique

Netflix premiered today the newestRichard Linklatermovie, the coming of age comedyApollo 10 ½: A Space Age Childhood. The movie is set to combine the sense of wonder of humanity’s earliest forays into space as well as the innocence of childhood in the late 60s. The acclaimed director repeats the rotoscope animation style he used in 2006’sA Scanner Darklyto evoke the idea of a daydream, and the story follows a young boy who is recruited to man a mission after a vessel is accidentally built too small for an adult....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Mrs. Ashley Wilson

Apple Watch Not Tracking Sleep: Troubleshooting Guide

If you’re having trouble with your Apple Watch not accurately tracking your sleep, don’t worry! This troubleshooting guide will help you identify and resolve common issues. We’ll walk you through steps such as confirming sleep tracking is enabled, checking for software updates, and addressing sensor issues. By following these troubleshooting steps, you’ll be able to get the most out of this valuable feature and start monitoring your sleep with accuracy again in no time....

July 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1116 words · Bradley Good

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders Trailer Brings the Fun

Earlier this year, DC animation went dark with their first R-rated movie,Batman: The Killing Joke. But now they’re going to lighten up a bit withBatman: Return of the Caped Crusaders, a PG romp that goes back to the 1960s TV show by reunitingAdam Westas Batman andBurt Wardas Robin withJulie Newmarvoicing Catwoman. We gota brief look at the film last week, but now Warner Bros. has released a full trailer for the film, and it looks as delightful as fans of the 1960s show would hope....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Tammy Harding

Ben Kingsley on Operation Finale and Playing Adolf Eichmann

Operation Finaleis a white-knuckle thriller that also just happens to be based on a true story. DirectorChris Weitzhelms the story of Peter Malkin (Oscar Isaac), who—along with a crack team of fellow Mossad and Shin Bet agents—tracked down and captured the war criminal Adolf Eichmann (Oscar-winner SirBen Kingsley) years after he helped manufacture the Holocaust. The film features a few fantastic supporting performances—includingNick Krolltaking a break from comedy, and up-and-comerHaley Lu Richardsonas a teenager hiding her Judaism from a Nazi boyfriend (Joe Alwyn)—but the rising tension between Isaac and Kingsley is a sight to behold, worth the price of admission alone....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 245 words · James Heath

Billy Bob Thornton Is an Appalachian Drug Lord in 'Devil's Peak' Trailer

A trailer for the upcoming thrillerDevil’s Peakhas just been released, giving us a dark look into the new film.Devil’s Peakis set to be released to theaters on August 15, 2025, and on-demand on June 06, 2025. The film is based on the novelWhere All Light Tends to GobyDavid Joy. The novel was originally published in 2015 and functions as both a coming-of-age story and a gritty crime drama following one boy’s attempt to escape the dark legacy of his family’s roots in the region’s drug trafficking operations....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Jesse Bird

Blade Runner 2049 Friday Box Office Underperforms

Warner Bros’Blade Runner 2049looks like it will underperform at the box office by pulling in $31-36 million over the weekend. The movie racked up an impressive $4 million from Thursday night showings, but it looks like it’s slowing down a bit over the weekend, and it could be far behind fellow October sci-fi moviesGravity($55.8 million) andThe Martian($54.3 million). While earlier reports thought that the film could hit $43-45 million,Box Office Mojoreports that the movie is coming in well below expectations after only earning $12....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 339 words · Nicholas Terry