The festive season is usually filled with warm cookies, quality time with your loved ones, and perhaps even a getaway to enjoy the sun and the beach in a different country. During the Christmas holidays in 2004, many tourists chose to do the latter, but none of them knew that this decision would change their lives, and those of the locals, forever.The Impossible, which was released in 2012, revisits the events of August 10, 2025, when a deadly tsunami rolled over the shores of numerous countries....

The fourth episode ofVikings' fifth season,The Plan, begins in the country of York, King Aethelwulf is talking to Bishop Heahmund about getting rid of their pagan invaders after their previous efforts to force them out went very poorly, to say the least. Heahmund apparently had a vision that he saw all the bodies of the Northmen lying dead in the city from starving to death. So he convinces Aethelwulf to blockade all the roads and rivers in an effort to keep their foes from getting any food or supplies....

Well, this Valentine’s Day we have all been given a gift, our first official look at Robert Pattinson stuffed into a Batman suit. Director of the upcoming DC Comics superhero adventure surprised fans earlier with this tantalizing glimpse of the new Caped Crusader, andThe Batman test footagehas taken the internet by storm. Fans have flocked to social media to let their thoughts be known and, overall the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive towards this take on the Dark Knight....

One of the most unexpected cinematic offerings of 2020 was the sequel to Sacha Baron Cohen’s seminal 2006 mockumentaryBorat. Many longtime fans feltBorat 2would never work in modern times when Cohen’s character of the dim-witted but well-meaning Kazakhstani journalist has become such a recognizable and beloved part of pop culture. In an interview with Insider,Jason Wolinerwho directed theBoratsequel, revealed he himself did not initially believe the film should be made, for some very strong reasons....

Let’s face it,Zack Snyderis a divisive figure in the world of entertainment. He’s made a few movies that have been iconic in our culture, but he has also fallen exceptionally hard on his face. Snyder has die-hard fans who will rock the internet with their angry defense, but they are drowned out by the majority of people who just shake their heads and wonder why he makes the choices he does....

Updated June 28, 2025:After the writing of this article, Sony Pictures has decidedto re-releaseMorbiusfor a theatrical run (in a thousand theaters, no less). Apparently, there is something to the Morbin' Time ridiculousness spelled out in the following feature. Morbius, a 2022 movie from Sony featuring scientist turned vampire antihero Michael Morbius, has found a second wind of late. Like Jared Leto’s own Morbius discovering his new-found ability of flight, the movie has been taken by a gust of tongue-in-cheek creations online urging for a follow-up to a film hardly anyone watched and seemingly no one enjoyed....

TheAlienfranchise has proven surprisingly resilient since its humble beginnings as a standalone space horror film nearly 50 years ago. Since then, it’s spawned several sequels, prequels, and now a TV series,Alien: Earth,set just before theevents of the first film.Ridley Scott’sterrifying original has lingered in the public imagination for generations, and an IP-hungry Hollywood has been keen to give the people what they want. For some fans of the franchise, waiting years between movies (or a whole week between episodes) might be too long to get their fix of grotesque creature designs and gritty, dystopian sci-fi worlds....

Fans have numerous questions aboutBlack Panther 3. Despite not being officially announced by Marvel Studios, fans know it is happening, and the franchise’s director, Ryan Coogler, has made no secret that he will follow up his blockbuster smash hit,Sinners, with a third (and possibly final)Black Panthermovie. Although there may not be an official release date, planned phase, or even a plot synopsis, one thing is sure:Denzel Washingtonwill be in it....

Blue Mountain Statewas a college football comedy TV series that ran for three seasons on Spike TV in the early 2010s, and starredReacher’sAlan Ritchson as linebacker Thad Castle. The show developed a cult following when it streamed on Netflix, and in Feb. 2024,it was announcedthat the series would get a fourth season from Lionsgate Television, with stars Ritchson, Darin Brooks, and co-creator / actor Chris Romano returning.And now it looks like Amazon MGM Studios and Prime Video may give the greenlight very soon, according toDeadline....

Production onWeird: The Al YankovicStoryis underway, but the titular parodist isn’t waiting to tell everyone exactly how it ends. Starring Daniel Radcliffe as"Weird Al" Yankovic, the movie puts a spin on the traditional musician biopic by imagining Yankovic’s life as being much more scandalous than it actually has been in reality. Yankovic co-wrote the film with director Eric Appel and also serves as a producer on the project, making him privy to all of its finest details....

Adolescence is an experience every adult can look back on. For some, adolescence itself is a privilege. Due to bigotry, abuse, and poverty, many children and their stories are sadly shorter than many would hope. Only a few stories have their time in the limelight, however, and are often ignored or sensationalized for profit. For others, adolescence is a traumatic experience that some wish to never confront while others know it is their only way to heal and hopefully prevent further harm inflicted on them or their peers....

In the last 25 years,animatedfilms have reached new heights of creativity, storytelling, and technical innovation. From 2000 to the present, animation has evolved to encompass a variety of styles, including hand-drawn, CGI, and stop-motion, each contributing to an increasingly diverse and dynamic landscape. When considering the best animated films, movie fans will celebrate those that have showcased artistic excellence and captured audiences' imaginations worldwide. These films, ranging from quirky comedies to emotional adventures, highlight how animation can transcend age and genre, leaving an indelible mark on pop culture and cinema....

TheAlienfranchise has some incredible entries, but the most underrated film in the series isAlien: Resurrection. Released in 1997, the movie was met with mixed reviews that leaned towards the positive, but was still buried beneath botha historically great year for cinemaand the high expectations of fans. Since then, opinion remains mixed on the film and its place in the franchise.Resurrectionis certainly odd and at times frustrating, but this movie is an example of what great sci-fi often is: strange, thought-provoking, and challenging to viewers....