15 Most Disliked Oscar Wins Ever, Ranked

Since 1929, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has been giving out the Oscars. Today, these awards have become the most prestigious honor in the film industry, and winning one can potentially alter the actor’s career for good. However, every now and then—in fact, one might even say often—general audiences universally agree that the Academy got something wrong. Whether it’s a bad movie winning Best Picture, an actor winning an acting award over a much more deserving peer, or the trashiest film winning a random Best Makeup Oscar, there have been plenty of occasions over the years when people have agreed that the Academy messed up....

June 10, 2025 · 8 min · 1698 words · Rodney Torres

Agent Carter Season 2: First Image, Synopsis, Premiere Date

Agent Carteris back for Season 2 with a few shakeups, including its primary locale. In a major shift from its first season,Hayley Atwell’s Peggy Carter will be kicking off Season 2 with a move to sunny Los Angeles, where it seems she (in this stunning picture of swoon-worthy fashion below) is fully embracing the Atomic Age. ABC also announced today that the series will return January 5th in its regular Tuesday night slot (paired with the winter return ofAgents of S....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · Anna Smith

Alfred Hitchcock Had His Own ‘Twilight Zone’ Before Rod Serling

When you think of the godfather of horror anthology TV shows, your mind probably goes toRod Serlingfor his work onThe Twilight Zone, but what most people don’t know isAlfred Hitchcockplayed the game first withAlfred Hitchcock Presents, a series that is perfect for fans of the Master of Suspense. Each episode is like a quick serving of the types of movies that he always directed, but with a way shorter runtime, and fun little bookend appearances from the man himself....

June 10, 2025 · 7 min · 1454 words · Joel Maynard

All 4 Martin Scorsese and Paul Schrader Movies, Ranked

Martin Scorseseis a director who probably doesn’t need too much by way of an introduction. He’s the filmmaker behind classics likeGoodfellas,The Departed,Casino,After Hours,The Irishman, andThe Age of Innocence, to name just a few of his works. He’s also someone who’s collaborated a handful of times withPaul Schrader, who’s best known for the films he’s written, but is also an accomplished filmmaker in his own right. To date, some of the best movies Schrader’s directed includeMishima: A Life in Four Chapters,First Reformed,Blue Collar, andHardcore....

June 10, 2025 · 5 min · 969 words · Patricia Hernandez

Are You Afraid of the Dark? Season 2 Trailer Introduces a New Midnight Society

Submitted for the approval of the Midnight Society, here is the exclusive trailer forAre You Afraid of the Dark?: Curse of the Shadows, a.k.a. season 2 of Nickelodeon’s reboot of the classic horror anthology series. Much likethe original series, this trailer looks genuinely horrifying despite ostensibly being geared toward children, providing a much-needed gateway to horror for anyone first looking to get into the genre. Also, there is a spooky cover of Rockwell’s “Somebody’s Watching Me....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · Tiffany James

Arrow Season 5 to Feature Flashbacks in Russia

In the first two seasons of The CW’sArrow,Stephen Amelloffered up audiences a glimpse at how his spoiled billionaire brat Oliver Queen became the hooded vigilante known as Green Arrow. This slow-burn story with dynamic action elements and plots that tied into each season’s major arc was told through a series of flashbacks set on the hellish island of Lian Yu. However clever this technique was in the early going, the flashbacks have fallen out of favor with audiences thanks to Season 3’s out-of-step Hong Kong sequence and the current season’s ill-advised return to Lian Yu....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 601 words · Holly Carpenter

Avengers Endgame DP Trent Opaloch on Shooting the Final Battle

Creating one of the biggest (eventually highest-grossing) films of all time on any level is a daunting challenge, but imagine being the person responsible for the look of it all—for turning those millions of dollars worth of stars and sets and VFX into actual images captured inside a camera. That was the task afforded cinematographerTrent OpalochonAvengers: Endgame, but while he knew he was in for a daunting ride in shootingInfinity WarandEndgameback-to-back, he was also well aware that he had one of the best support systems in the world....

June 10, 2025 · 15 min · 3004 words · Daniel Cooper

Baby Driver: Ansel Elgort, Jon Hamm and Jamie Foxx Interview

It’s hard to make one great movie. But withShaun of the Dead,Hot Fuzz,The World’s EndandScott Pilgrim vs. the World,Edgar Wrighthas shown again and again he’s one of the best directors on our planet and someone that is wildly original and wholly unique. With his latest film,Baby Driver, Wright has taken the crime thriller genre and flipped it on its head by melding a musical, car chases, criminals, and slick heists into one unique movie....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · David Davis

Batman v Superman Ultimate Edition Blu-ray Set Revealed

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justicedid not have the easiest theatrical run, but maybe it’ll fare better with its home release.Amazonhas released the first official images of a new Ultimate Edition Blu-ray set that includes the film, a copy ofMan of Steel, and a ton of bonus materials. Batman v Supermanearned a worldwide gross of a little more than $873 million, which isn’t a whole lot of money when you factor in the $250 million production budget and thereported$150-$160 million worldwide marketing budget....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Frederick Herrera

Best Horror Documentaries to Watch for Genre History

Creature features, supernatural haunts, slashers, and foreign-language movies: Everyone’s got a favorite. The following 7 documentaries take a look at the inspirations and true accounts of well-known and lesser-known titles in the horror genre. Notable names make appearances, lending their voices to why they were drawn to horror and why their projects left a dark, lasting effect on the psyche of moviegoers. FromJohn CarpenterandGeorge A. RomerotoTony ToddandBetsy Palmer, there are many recognizable faces....

June 10, 2025 · 9 min · 1902 words · Kenneth Rivera

Best Movie Cults Ranked (By My Probability of Survival)

As evidenced by the success of recent series likeWild Wild CountryandThe Vow, we humans are fascinated by cults. These segmented groups follow specific, usually taboo beliefs, often masterminded by a charismatic figurehead who, more often than not, has nefarious goals of power behind their facade of newfangled ideas of how to live. They thrive on multiplication, recruitment, and punishment of anyone who dares speak against or uncover the truth behind their system....

June 10, 2025 · 11 min · 2201 words · Jesse Ashley

Brad's Status Review: Ben Stiller Leads Hilarious Comedy

[NOTE: This is a repost of our review from TIFF;Brad’s Statuswill be released in select theaters this Friday, September 15] For many years writer and occasional directorMike Whitehas been one of the most intriguing voices in La-La-land. He’s written mainstream comedies (School Of Rock), indie oddities (Chuck & Buck), cult TV series (HBO’sEnlightened), and even participated onThe Amazing Race. The one thing connecting all of White’s work (well, aside from the reality show appearance anyways), is a compassion for the neurotic and a sense of observational humour that mixes freely with bitter drama....

June 10, 2025 · 5 min · 874 words · Sarah Richard

Brooklyn Nine-Nine: The 10 Best Perps, Ranked

Outshining other sitcoms of its time,Brooklyn Nine-Ninequickly rose to the top of the charts and became a viewers' favorite. With its unique combination of comedy, sentimentality, adorable character relationships, and representation of real-world issues, the showcaptured the hearts of audiences far and wide. RELATED:Every ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ Halloween Heist Episode Ranked Regardless of all its heartwarming traits,Brooklyn Nine-Ninewas a cop show, loaded with dangerous situations and risks. The show featured countless criminals, from murderers to petty thieves, but some of these played substantial roles that made the best storylines....

June 10, 2025 · 6 min · 1276 words · Robert Johnson