10 Historical Inaccuracies in Ridley Scott's Napoleon

Warning: This article contains minor spoilers forNapoleon. Just recently, Ridley Scott’s much-anticipated epic historical dramaNapoleonhit theaters with a bang. This film, starring Joaquin Phoenix, follows the rise and fall of the world-famous French leader, as well as his complex relationship with his lover, Empress Josephine, played by the brilliant English actress Vanessa Kirby. Joining these stars in the cast are Tahar Rahim, Ben Miles, Ludivine Sagnier, Matthew Needham, and Youssef Kerkour....

July 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1451 words · Aimee Foster

16 Most Underrated Performances from 2023 Movies (So Far)

It’s no secret that the film industry has been facing many colossal shifts within the first half of2023. PerCNN, the strikes by the WGA and SAG affect the production timeline of upcoming releases. Moreover, they call attention to the ongoing issues of artificial intelligence within an industry that should be celebrating artistic achievement, not the predetermined decision of a corporate body (viaNPR). The concept that streaming services and studios would think to replace actual filmmakers with a system they can monitor and control directly says a lot about the state of mainstream American filmmaking....

July 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1319 words · Michael Barnes

Alien: Romulus Sequel Confirmed With Fede Álvarez & Lead Cast Returning

Alien: Romulusreturned the franchise back to critical and financial graces after opening in August. Following a successful box office run and its arrival on digital, it appears that news is emerging about a follow-up,which will see the return of the film’s director and two of its fan-favorite stars. Per an interview featured inThe Hollywood Reporter, 20th Century Studios Executive Steve Asbell was asked about the future of the Alien franchise followingRomulus, and fans will be pleased to hear that the studio is working on an idea for a sequel....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 636 words · Joseph Rivera

Animaniacs Reboot Trailer Brings Warner's Zany Siblings Into the Totally Insany Future

Following a sneak peek at theAnimaniacsrevival series from New York Comic-Con, Hulu has now released the full official trailer. It has been 22 years since Yakko, Wakko, and Dot have graced the small screen, and the Warner siblings are just as vibrant as ever as seen in the new trailer. The video also gives us our first look at the return of Pinky and the Brain, who will also be returning for the revival to great fanfare....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 485 words · Jeremy Cline

Aquaman Has Screened, So What's the Verdict?

Aquamanis DC’s only big release this year, and many fans are hoping it course corrects the DCEU, which is now officially known asWorlds of DC. The first screening of James Wan’s epic underwater adventure happened sometime over the course of the past few days. And the first reactions are in from a handful of individuals that were lucky enough to see the almost completed movie, which hits theaters this December....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 605 words · Angela Cooley

Avengers: Endgame Review: A Staggering, Sweeping Epic (Spoiler-Free!)

Avengers: Endgameis a staggering, sweeping epic that touches every corner of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The densely plotted, three hour runtime has emotional highs that will hit fandom like a freight train. The details do get hazy. There are points where the film feels like an avalanche of exposition. Thankfully the labyrinth becomes clear for an ass-kicking finale. This review is spoiler free. The world is devastated by the horrific aftermath of theInfinity War....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Rebecca Reed

Batman v Superman TV Spot & New Photos Go Deeper Into the Fight

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justiceis just mere days away from exploding onto screens across America and the rest of the world. This is going to be the superhero showdown of the year! And to get everyone ready, Warner Bros. andDC Comicsis really putting their pedal to the metal. Today, we have an epic TV spot that showsKal-Elhas finally met his match. We also get to see Wonder Woman back in action as she joins these two heroes in what will surely be one of 2016’s biggest blockbusters....

July 1, 2025 · 4 min · 662 words · Ariel Ross

Beauty and the Beast Opening Night Events Announced Nationwide

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures is scheduling special opening night events forBeauty and the Beastfans on Thursday, March 16 at approximately 590 locations nationwide. The events, which are taking place ahead of the 7:00pm showings at theaters with IMAX, Dolby Cinema® and other select premium large formats, will give fans the opportunity to be among the first to experience the highly-anticipated live-action film and will include special behind-the-scenes on-screen content and the only opportunity for in-theatre audiences to seeAriana GrandeandJohn Legend’s music video for their Beauty and the Beast duet....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Jason Chavez

Black Mirror Netflix Revival Gets 10 Cloverfield Lane Director

Last year, the streaming giant Netflix announced it was bringing another beloved TV series back from the dead, with a revival of the critically-acclaimed British showBlack Mirror. Original series creatorCharlie Brookeris coming back to write the new episodes, and serve as co-showrunner withAnnabel Jones, with new cast membersBryce Dallas Howard,Malachi KirbyandAlice Evealready on board to star. Today we have word that the show’s creative team has a new edition, with10 Cloverfield LanefilmmakerDan Trachtenbergcoming aboard to direct an episode of the series....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Marcus Moyer

Black Panther Poster Unmasks T'Challa, Trailer Coming Tonight

The teaser poster for Marvel Studios’Black Pantherhas arrived in all its royal glory. We see Chadwick Boseman sitting on the throne of Wakanda, unmasked in his Black Panther costume. The debut of this poster comes tagged with some very exciting news direct fromMarvel. Not an NBA fan? Well, you might want to turn into one in the next few minutes. Because you’ll have to tune in tonight to Game 4 to see the exclusive World Premiere of the brand new teaser trailer, which is coming at some time during the big game later tonight....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 501 words · Jacob Jordan

Bosslogic's The Batman Fan Art Turns Johnny Depp Into Joker

Johnny Depp rumors circulating on social media suggest thePirates of the Caribbeanstar might play the Joker opposite Robert Pattinson inThe Batman, and digital artist BossLogic shows us how he theoretically might look in the role. To be clear, there’s no official word that Depp will be involved withThe Batmanor that the Joker will even be included in the movie, but the rumor has nevertheless brought about a lot of fan discussion online....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 516 words · Veronica West

Catnado Trailer Promises to Blow Twisters Away With Cat-Astrophic Disaster Action

True cinematic greatness only comes along every once in a while, and when it does you have to grab it with both hands. Well, prepare to have those hands torn to shreds as the next disaster movie classic is upon us in the form ofCatnado, which has beendescribed asSharknado…but with cats. WhileTwistersmay be causing a stormat the box office right now,Catnadohas the silver screen ingredients necessary to blow the legacy sequel away....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 476 words · Eric Gutierrez

Chinese Box Office Loses $214M and Counting as Coronavirus Crisis Continues

As thecoronavirus continues to spread, the box office has taken a massive hit. China is the second-largest moviegoing market in the world. While public health and safety is the primary concern right now, the effect the disease is having on business and the global economy cannot be understated. Case in point, it’s estimated that the box office losses in China alone over the past couple of months have exceeded $200 million, with no end in sight....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Kristen Graham