'Succession' Finale: Roman and Gerri Could "Make Out in a Bar" Now

Editor’s Note: This article contains spoilers for the series finale of Succession. While this week’s series finale ofSuccessionfocused on who would become the next Chief Executive Officer at Waystar Royco, one of the lingering threads from the series never had a proper conclusion. Roman (Kieran Culkin) always had a special relationship with Gerri (J. Smith-Cameron), but the pair could never maintain a healthy bond due to the circumstances surrounding what they had....

August 16, 2025 · 4 min · 732 words · Linda Brown

'Super/Man The Christopher Reeve Story' Has Set a Digital Release Date

It’s been less than a month since the documentary film about the iconicChristopher Reevewas widely released in North America, and now, it’s getting a digital release perCBR. From November 5,Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Storywill be available on digital platforms, including Fandango at Home, Apple TV+, Google Play, and Prime Video, among others. The digital copy is available for purchase at $17.49 for UHD and $14.99 for HD and SD, while the film will also be available to rent digitally on November 19....

August 16, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Eric Hood

'The Gilded Age' Just Delivered Its Most Romantic Moment of All Time for Its Most Deserving Character

Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for The Gilded Age Season 3 finale. Love was in the air in the Season 3 finale ofThe Gilded Age— that is, besides Bertha (Carrie Coon) and George Russell (Morgan Spector), who are headed for trouble. Besides that curveball ending, it was a triumphant episode for shippers everywhere. Marian (Louisa Jacobson) and Larry Russell (Harry Richardson) seem to be on their way tomaking up after a season-long argument, and end the night dancing together at Bertha’s ball....

August 16, 2025 · 5 min · 1062 words · Robert Richard PhD

'Wicked' Is Standing on the Edge of a Popular Box Office List

On the back ofturning the Oscars into the “Oz"carsand receiving an enormous 10 nominations for the upcoming ceremony,Wicked’s run at the box office looks like it still has a little bit of steam left. Recently,Jon M. Chu’s adaptation of the Broadway hit surpassed the$720 million mark globally at the box office, split between an enormous $470 million domestically and $251 million in overseas markets. Because of this, the movie looks poised to enter perhaps its most impressive box office list yet, joining a prestigious line-up of blockbuster behemoths in thetop 25 highest-grossing movies in U....

August 16, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · Lisa White

10 Best Characters of ‘Reservoir Dogs,’ Ranked

AlthoughQuentin Tarantinohad only written a few screenplays before directing his first movie,Reservoir Dogs, the finished product looks like it was helmed by a veteran filmmaker. The story of a diamond heist gone wrongis an exercise in building tension, packed with the snappy, quotable dialogue the director would become known forby the timePulp Fictioncame out years later. In Tarantino’s first outing, the character work takes center stage, withthe combustible personalities of the professional criminals leading to unpredictable and often violent outcomes....

August 16, 2025 · 9 min · 1896 words · Tonya Cruz

10 Best Long-Takes in Action Movies, Ranked

Ever sinceOrson Wellesrecharged the pulpy crime genre withTouch of Evilby opening the film on a ticking bomb and then letting his camera roam for almost three minutes, the long take has been a part of filmmaking lore. Directors likeMartin Scorsese,Robert Altman, andAlfonso Cuaron—along with their cinematographers—have all used the long take in varying ways to immerse their audiences into the worlds of their respective films. The action genre thrives on immersion in particular....

August 16, 2025 · 10 min · 2098 words · Michael Garcia

10 Most Unromantic Romantic Movies, Ranked

Romantic movies often thrive on grand gestures, sweeping soundtracks, and happy ever afters, right? Wrong. What happens when love isn’t the answer, but rather the question? Some romance films dare to explore something different:narratives that strip romance down to its most vulnerable core, where passion can sour into resentment, and forever is a promise that is hard to keep. From the slow unraveling of a marriage to the quiet ache of unrequited love, these films prove that sometimes the most powerful stories are the ones that aren’t told with the same enthusiasm, delivering some of the most thought-provoking and engaging narratives (especially for those who aren’t fans of traditional romance tales)....

August 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1439 words · Johnny Crawford

55 Best Christmas Movies of All Time, Ranked

There are plenty of yearly holidays celebrated throughout the world, and many of the biggest ones have movies attached to them. There are movies thatcapture the spirit of Valentine’s Day, there are movies that are best watched around Easter, thehorror genre is intrinsically tied to Halloween, and 2023 even graced cinema with a noteworthy Thanksgiving film, appropriately titledThanksgiving. But no time of the year gets represented quite as often in cinema as Christmastime, perhaps owing to the fact that it’s a holiday which - alongside New Year’s Eve - concludes every single year....

August 16, 2025 · 9 min · 1786 words · William Webb

9 Best Mind-Bending Reality Movies To See Ahead of 'Spiderhead'

Science-fiction films offer the chance to escape reality by proposing an alternative one. These films can lean towards having the lead character caught in anapocalyptic disaster such asWar of the Worlds(2005) orSan Andreas(2015). Those that don’t involve a world-ending scenario can suggest a world that alters people’s perception of reality thus forcing them to ponder what is deemed real and what is a figment of one’s imagination. RELATED:‘Spiderhead Review’: Chris Hemsworth Gives His Best Performance In Joseph Kosinski’s Second Fantastic Film of The Summer...

August 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1248 words · John Thomas

A 'Peaky Blinders' Star Takes His 'Last Breath' in New Thriller Trailer

Peaky Blinders’Finn Coleis lost at sea in the new trailer forLast Breath. The survival thriller, which is based on a harrowing true story, also starsWoody HarrelsonandSimu Liu. Focus Features will release the film in theaters on July 25, 2025. InLast Breath(which should not be confused withThe Last Breath, a shark thriller from earlier this year), Cole playsChris Lemons, a diver working on repairs below the treacherous North Sea. When his support vessel’s navigation system fails, it ends up drifting away from him, snapping his umbilical cable and stranding him in the gloomy depths with mere minutes of oxygen....

August 16, 2025 · 2 min · 357 words · Tina Huffman

AMC Theaters Won't Re-Open Until Studios Have New Movies to Show

One of the most perplexing parts of our current COVID-19 reality is how the hell local governments are deciding to re-open movie theaters, a recreational activity that inherently flies in the face of pretty much every safety precaution for COVID-19. Just a few days after Georgia GovernorBrian Kempmade the radically ill-advised move to start re-opening theaters as early as [checks notes[ three days fromright now, AMC released a statement offering a few details on its plan....

August 16, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Matthew Steele

American Vandal Season 2 Review: Surprisingly Dark, Ambitious Satire

The first season of Netflix’sAmerican Vandalhad absolutely no right to be as good as it was. A mockumentary—styled on binge-worthy true crime series likeMaking a MurdererandSerial—delving into the case of 27 dicks spray-painted on cars belonging to the faculty of the fictional Hanover High School, it could have so, so easily devolved into a simple comedy where the word “dicks” is both the joke and the punchline for eight straight episodes....

August 16, 2025 · 5 min · 890 words · Michael Reese

Barry Featurette Further Reveals Bill Hader's HBO Series

HBO has unveiled aBarryfeaturette that goes behind the scenes of the pay cable channel’s highly anticipated new comedy series. The show hails fromSNLalumBill Hader, who explains in this new video that HBO was the first place he went to after leavingSaturday Night Live. He pitched the network on doing a series about a hitman who finds his passion in acting, and subsequently tries to balance a life between the two worlds....

August 16, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Lori Martinez