Turning Michael Myers Into a Supernatural Cult Monster Made Him Less Scary

When it comes tohorror villains, one of the most famous and note-worthy isMichael Myers, the leading villain of theHalloweenfranchisewhich spans 45 years. While there aremany iconic horror villains in the genre, such as Freddy Krueger or Jason Voorhees, there’s one specific thing that sets Michael apart: His humanity. Now it may sound kinda wild to say that Michael Myers has even an ounce of humanity so allow me to explain. Unlike some of his fellow villainous counterparts who lean more on the supernatural side of things, Michael is just an average dude with a bloodlust....

July 27, 2025 · 5 min · 1027 words · Paul Carter

Weekly TV Guide: The Muppets, Gotham Season 2, More

The Collider Weekly TV Guide is a rundown of notable episodes, premieres, returns, finales, and opportunities to catch up on great shows (or cast an eye to the occasional TV train wreck). Check out our picks for the week of Monday, September 21st: Monday, 9/21 GothamSeason 2 Premiere, “Rise of the Villains: Damned If You Do…” (FOX, 8 p.m.) – The Season 2 opener of this disappointing Batman adapatation sees Penguin (Robin Lord Taylor) making an unlikely pact with Gordon (Ben McKenzie), while Bruce (David Mazouz) begins to investigate his father, beginning with his private office....

July 27, 2025 · 6 min · 1158 words · Anthony Thomas

Wheel of Time Character Poster Reveals Nynaeve's Stunning Braid

Amazon has released new character posters for its upcoming adaptation ofThe Wheel of Time, based on the fantasy series of the same name by the late authorRobert Jordan, and Collider has your exclusive look at the poster featuringZoë Robinsas Nynaeve al’Meara and her absolutely epic braid (which, as fans of the series know, is a very important aspect of the character). Season 1 ofThe Wheel of Timewill premiere this November 19 on Prime Video....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Anthony Burch

Where'd You Go, Bernadette Review: A Convoluted Character Study

“Nobody knows anybody. Not that well,” is a repeated cynical utterance in theCoen Brothers’ 1990 classicMiller’s Crossing. It’s also a line that applies to the far more upbeatWhere’d You Go, Bernadette. The film’s plotting is kind of a mess as it meanders around, but once you acceptRichard Linklater’s latest as a character study of a woman who feels stunted by her home life, the picture starts to work a bit better....

July 27, 2025 · 4 min · 752 words · Marcus Rogers

Why Lake Mungo Is the Most Devastating Horror Movie Ever Made

“I feel like something bad is going to happen to me. I feel like something bad has happened to me. It hasn’t reached me yet but it’s on its way, and it’s getting closer…" Lake Mungois a movie about dread. The 2008Australian horror filmis pegged to the overall concept of dread, that lingering sense of inevitable but unknowable doom that hangs over our heads.Lake Mungois dread in digital form. I space out my rewatches of this movie like I plan teeth cleanings; the experience isn’t exactly pleasant, but it is essential to have your ass absolutely handed to you by a horror movie from time to time....

July 27, 2025 · 6 min · 1103 words · Jeanette Kennedy

You Won't Be Seeing Ryan Gosling in "Dark" Roles Anymore

Ryan Goslinghas been making strides lately in his acting career. From his recent “Best Supporting Actor” nomination for his role inBarbieto his latest role inThe Fall Guy, it’s amazing to view the range this man has. But despite his recent success, he has announced that he is no longer accepting “dark roles” due to his family. In an interview withThe Wall Street Journal, Gosling opened up about his future in his career....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 502 words · Melanie Richards

“I’m Just Stuck”: ‘Sister Wives’ Robyn Faces Uncertainty as Kody Plans Escape

Robyn Brownis not a fan of monogamy! TheSister Wivesstar, who isKody Brown’s only remaining wife, is struggling in her monogamous marriage to the patriarch. In theseason finale ofSister Wives, Season 19, which aired on August 20, 2025, Robyn Brown discussed the new reality of her relationship following the departure of former sister wivesJanelle Brown,Christine Brown, andMeri Brown. Robyn Brown expressed in a confessional thatshe felt powerless and felt that her dreams were slipping awayafter Kody Brown shared that he had no plan of reconciliation with any of his ex-wives....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 529 words · Veronica Garrett

'9-1-1' Season 8, Episode 12 Promo Reveals Nothing About Eddie's New Life in Texas

As Buck (Oliver Stark) sits with the new information abouthis potential feelings for Eddie(Ryan Guzman),9-1-1focuses on other characters in Season Episode 12, “Disconnected.” Following herharrowing ordeal in captivity, Maddie (Jennifer Love Hewitt) seems to have healed physically, but emotionally, she’s far from it, according to the logline for the March 27 episode. Meanwhile, the show visitsEddie in Texasand fills in the gaps about what has been going on in his life since he left Los Angeles....

July 26, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Katelyn Lamb

'The Old Guard 2' Gets an Update from One of Its Stars [Exclusive]

It’s been a while sinceNetflixlast provided an update onThe Old Guard 2, the sequel to the critically acclaimed comic book adaptation starringCharlize Theronas Andromache of Scythia. During a recent interview with Collider’sChristina RadishforThe Regime,Matthias Schoenaerts, who portrayed Booker inThe Old Guard, spoke about the internal decisions at Netflix that have kept the sequel from being released, despite it being filmed over a year ago. “We shot it approximately a year and a half ago, and I think they’re hitting the last stage of post-production....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Valerie Murphy

10 Best Police Procedural Movies, Ranked

For many decades, the police procedural has been one of the most flexible and prolific movie genres. They can be exhilarating action films with explosive chases and adrenaline-fueled combat, nail-biting thrillers of detectives hunting mysterious killers, or even spoofs that simultaneously pay homage to and make fun of the genre’s main tropes. What they never fail to be is an awful lot of fun. From terrifying true-crime tales like the South Korean masterpieceMemories of Murderto timeless Hollywood classics likeFargo, cinematic police procedurals explore the day-to-day activities of cops, detectives, and agents of the law....

July 26, 2025 · 8 min · 1555 words · Ashley Jones

10 Best Transformers Characters We Want to See in Future Live-Action Movies

Worth almost 30 billion dollars and having existed for almost 40 years,Transformersis an extensive franchise, and one that would have died in the 2000s if it weren’t forMichael Bay’s live-action movie series. But unfortunately, while Bay’s movies arguably saved the franchise, their actual quality has been questionable at best, and downright terrible whenThe Last Knightcame around. RELATED:Here’s How to Watch the Transformers Movies in Order But then to everyone’s surprise cameLaikaStudiosCEOTravis Knight, of all people, saving the franchise’s live-action section with the prequel - really a soft reboot -Bumblebee, which became hands downthe best live-actionTransformersmovie....

July 26, 2025 · 7 min · 1337 words · Norman Sanford MD

10 Ridiculous Things That Happen in Every Movie That We Still Love

The term"tropes"generally refers to specific events, orcommon shared factors that can be found across a wide variety of media and genres, all of which are very similar in execution. They’re usually implemented for two main reasons– one, because it’s more entertaining to include them, and two, because deviating from the norm might actually have disastrous consequences, and would tamper with what people come to expect from films, and not in a good way....

July 26, 2025 · 12 min · 2433 words · Edward Jones

15 Most Rewatchable Psychological Thrillers, Ranked

Anyone can craft a story and slap a twist at the end to thrill and shock audiences. But, very few storytellers are able to create a film that is as engaging upon rewatch as it was the first time around. Psychological thrillers rely heavily on twists, turns and plot mechanics. This makes them watchable and surprising, but ultimately disposable. More so than other genres, a psychological thriller that can be just as enjoyable (or even more so) upon a second or third watch is rare....

July 26, 2025 · 9 min · 1767 words · Patricia Perkins