Why Superman Returns Is the Best Superman Movie

Superman is, arguably,one of the biggestpop culture icons in American history. Everyone knows Superman, and it’s no wonder that when Hollywood began making major feature film adaptations of comic book characters, the Man of Steel was one of the first to come to the screen.Richard Donner’s 1978 filmSupermanstruck a chord with audiences at the time, asChristopher Reevemade folksbelievehe could fly. It is, by most accounts, a swell film, and while it’s held in high esteem as one of the best superhero movies ever made, I’d argue there’s anotherSupermanfilm that exceedsSupermanboth in terms of quality and fidelity to the character:Bryan Singer’s 2006 reboot/sequelSuperman Returns....

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 1043 words · Jesse Lane

‘Stranger Things’ Writers Reveal Yet Another Pre-Vis Gag

The film industry’s near future has been pretty bleak due to the ongoing actors strike. With the writer’s guild finally able to crack a historical fair deal with the AMPTP late last month, it looked like there was some light at the end of the tunnel for the same thing to happen for theactors. However, that small glimmer of hope quickly got squashed when talks abruptlybroke downlast week. That still leaves productions likeStranger ThingsSeason 5 in an Upside Down limbo....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 352 words · Jennifer Bell

’The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Global Box Office Sinks Jason Statham’s 27% Rotten Tomatoes Misfire

When a movie stumbles in its second weekend, it’s a sign that it didn’t quite connect with general audiences. But when it continues declining in its third weekend as well, there’s cause for concern. Marvel’sThe Fantastic Four: First Stepsactually had an encouraging debut, out-grossing bothCaptain America: Brave New WorldandThunderbolts*; the movie also earned the approval of both critics and audiences. The film has sinceout-grossed the lifetime hauls of both its MCU predecessors, but there’s no denying that it has underperformed commercially....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Andrea Richardson

'Armor Wars' Writer Reacts to Rumors: "It Goes Away and Comes Back"

It’s been a while since anArmor Warsupdate was shared with the public. This upcomingDon Cheadle-led MCU featurewas first announced in 2020, and it has yet to enter production. Fortunately,the project isn’t shelved just yetas the film’s head writer,Yassir Lester, shared that it’s still in the works, but not as heavy as you may think. In an interview withMovieWeb, Lester spoke about the upcoming Marvel feature, confirming that it’s still in development....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Nancy Snyder

'Criminal Minds: Evolution' Casts Felicity Huffman as Long-Unseen Character

Felicity Huffmanis returning to TV. The actor will recur on the next season ofCriminal Minds: Evolutionin a role that will be familiar to long-time fans of the crime procedural: Dr. Jill Gideon, the ex-wife of the show’s original lead, Jason Gideon.Deadline reportsthat Huffman will guest star in the upcoming second season of the series, which is set to premiere on Paramount+ later this year. As they seek to solve the “Gold Star” mystery teased inlast season’s finale, the Behavioral Analysis Unit needs Gideon’s expertise in biological psychiatry....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 503 words · Carolyn Wilson

'Goosebumps: The Vanishing' Review: Disney+ Resurrects Classic Chills and Thrills for Season 2

When it comes to fiction, children love to be scared. By and large, the horror genre can provide the same emotional catharsis and development for young adults that it does for older demographics: allowing them to feel thrilled by and engaged with challenging themes, but always able to retreat to the safety of their own homes. Compared tothe 1990s, when series likeAre You Afraid of the Dark?unabashedly terrorized the airwaves, there’s been a current-day dearth of spooky streaming series set within that kid-friendly framework....

June 10, 2025 · 6 min · 1133 words · Kaitlyn Smith

'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' Characters, Ranked by Likability

Spider-Man: Across The Spiderverse swinged into theaters as Miles Morales continues his story into new adventures through different realities. As mysterious new foe The Spot causes interdimensional havoc, Miles is reunited with old friend Gwen Stacy who is now part of an elite spider-society, and with a desire to join it as well he follows her through universes without knowing what it can cost him. In this sequel features plenty of returning characters, such as Gwen Stacy and Peter B....

June 10, 2025 · 7 min · 1383 words · Phillip Austin

'The Conjuring’ Behind the Scenes Was As Scary as the Movie

Movies aren’t always what they seem. It is all a production manufactured for the audiences’ amusement. Just like how love scenes aren’t romantic, scary scenes in movies aren’t all that scary for the actors. Between hours of rehearsing, the use of special effects, and long days in makeup chairs, it is typically another day on the job for actors. Except in a handful of cases.The Conjuringis one prime example of art imitating life....

June 10, 2025 · 5 min · 964 words · Margaret Manning

'The Last of Us' Episode 5's Shocking Ending Forces Ellie to Grow Up

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers from Episode 5 of The Last of Us.It’s tough to admit, but, afterEpisode 5ofThe Last of Us, Ellie (Bella Ramsey) probably has a crisis of faith ahead - and that’s all for the best. “Endure and Survive” ends with the tragic deaths of Henry (Lamar Johnson) and Sam (Keivonn Woodard), the latter becoming a stalker after being bitten in the whole skirmish with Kathleen’s (Melanie Lynskey) militia in the outskirts of Kansas City....

June 10, 2025 · 5 min · 1029 words · Rhonda Jones

10 'Walking Dead' Storylines That Need To Wrap Up Before The Series Finale

The end is near forThe Walking Dead.After 11 seasons spanning 12 years onAMC,the hit zombie apocalypse show is taking its final bow in Fall 2022, and they’ve got some ‘splaining to do. RELATED:‘The Walking Dead’: Characters Who Should Return In The Final Season (Dead Or Alive) The second part of Season 11 left viewers with more questions than answers about The Commonwealth, the mystery of some characters’ back-burner storylines, and the show’s biggest enigma since Season 9:where is Rick Grimes?...

June 10, 2025 · 5 min · 1063 words · Amanda Norris

10 Best Songs Featured in 'Supernatural,' Ranked

While the core of the show is hunting demons and fighting evil,Supernaturalis also famous for its rock anthems that fuel its high-octane moments.Musichas always been a driving force behind the series,helping to shape its tone and enhance the epic stakes of the Winchesters' ongoing battleswith monsters and angels. From the show’s early days to its final season, classic rock hits have set the stage for some of the most memorable and emotionally charged scenes....

June 10, 2025 · 11 min · 2282 words · Lance Baker

10 Most Rewatchable Bad Horror Movies, Ranked

The film industry produces tens of thousands of movies each year. The horror genre contributed significantly to this production, with thousands of entries released annually. Some, likeThe Exorcist, are masterpieces, but logically, some are going to be disappointing, and some others will be downright awful. From unwatchable disasters such asMonster a Go-Go!to enjoyably bad movies such asDracula 3D, there is no shortage of horror films that slipped through the cracks in terms of quality....

June 10, 2025 · 9 min · 1779 words · Sean Underwood

12 Best Bill Skarsgård Movies and TV Shows, Ranked

Bill Skarsgårdis among the most talented and versatile actors working today. A member of the prolific Skarsgård acting family, he rose to prominence with the supernatural horror seriesHemlock Grovebefore receiving international attention and critical acclaim for his portrayal of Pennywise the Dancing Clown inAndy Muschietti’s horror hitIt. Although best known for his roles in horror pictures, Skarsgård has proven his versatility in numerous projects, including comedies, sci-fi films, and even romantic dramas....

June 10, 2025 · 8 min · 1609 words · Mariah Franco