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Ever sinceDie Hardbecame a holiday season staple (Yes, it’s a Christmas movie),there have been several movies that attempt to blend action and holiday genre. In recent years,David Harbour’sViolent Nighthas been able to do it seamlessly and successfully. The feature saw Harbour as Santa, who helps a young girl’s family escape their home intruders. The success ofPat CaseyandJosh Miller-written feature ensured a sequelwhich is currently in the writing phase. In a recent interview withCinema Blend, the writers teased Mrs....

The summer movie season sure is summer-ing. After the blockbuster debuts of Disney’sLilo & Stitchremake and Paramount’sMission: Impossible - The Final Reckoninga couple of weeks ago, a major new movie entered the box office race this week. WithFrom the World of John Wick: Ballerina,Lionsgate is hoping for some much-needed respite following a disastrous year. The action spin-off starsAna de Armasin the lead role and is set between the events of the third and fourth films in the main franchise....

Toho has unveiled the new, full trailer for its upcoming kaiju disaster film featuring one of Japan’s most iconic monsters, inGodzilla Minus One, bringing back the most famous lizard in all of pop culture. In November 2022, the Japan-based entertainment company made an exciting announcement, unveiling the first trailer for their latest kaiju film. This film marks a significant milestone as it is Japan’s first domestic Godzilla production since the release of the remarkableShin Godzillain 2016....

Quirky father-child pairings are becoming exceedingly common in television and film these days. Heck,Pedro Pascalhas madehis recent career capitalizing on this dynamicin bothThe Last of UsandThe Mandalorian. There’s nothing more heartwarming than a precocious child softening the heart of a less-than-perfect father figure.Charlotte Regan’s debut feature follows this formula when it comes to her filmScrapper, and although it at times feels a little predictable, the trope is no less effective and thanks to her talented cast, it’s insanely charming....

The Bachelorette’sZac Clarkhas always been open about his battle with addiction. Though his fans may have already known the reason behind his past heroin use, thereality starhas once again shed some light on his past struggles and how it all began. Now celebrating over 11 years of sobriety, Clark is known for speaking his truth and his story, having spoken about his sobriety journey in various interviews and on social media....

The Price Is Righthas kept fans glued to their screens with its thrilling segments for over 50 years now, and when it comes to luxury prize packages, there’s nothing quite like its Showcase Showdowns. After spinning the big wheel,winners qualify for the final bidding round, where they vie for different prize packages andmany contestants win epic vacation packages, new cars, and big-ticket home makeovers through it. However, some find themselves bidding on oddly matched items....

TheNBA Championshipsare among the best times of year for basketball fans, and there are many movies that have captured what makes thesportso special. Like all movies about athletes and their respective sports,basketball movieshighlight the human drama that plays out on the court.These movies explore how essential basketball has been to American culture, particularly among talented teens aspiring to play at the highest levels. Some movies, likeHigh Flying Bird, focus on the business of basketball, and how it impacts athletes at every level....

Science fictionis a genre that will always be loved, and will never get old. It encompasses so many wonderful things about the human imagination, often showing incredible worlds beyond planet Earth. Movies and shows about parallel universes, the paranormal, the supernatural, and the outer-spaceyare often among the best industry creations of all time, ranging fromStanley Kubrick’s masterpiece2001: A Space Odysseyto various iterations ofStar Warsin both series and movie forms. For fans who are just now getting into the genre or wish to revisit some of its aspects,it’s important to check out sci-fi’s most essential contributions....

The Golden Age ofHollywoodis considered to be the greatest era of cinema, supported by dozens of classics, includingThe Wizard of Oz,Gone With the Wind, andCasablanca. These memorable motion pictures are highlighted in cinema history for various vital reasons, but one of the main elements is the immensely talented stars who carried out this successful era, such asClark Gable,Humphrey Bogart, andMarilyn Monroeto name a few. Each decade featured some of the most influential stars of the silver screen, but the big names of the 1940s are still favorites among cinephiles....

From a young age,Walt Disneyknew he was destined to be a storyteller and spread the same joy he got from hearing a good story with the rest of the world. The budding industry of hand-drawn animation proved to be the perfect medium for him, but he faced early struggles when Universal Studios stole most of his animators and the rights to his first characterwith fellow animatorUb Iwerks, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit....

Many consider 1999 to be one of thegreatest years in film history. At the box office, the year produced over $7 billion in the US alone, and considering the average ticket price was just over $5, this marks an impressive total of tickets sold. Unsurprisingly,The Phantom Menacetopped the year’s highest-grossing hits, with the return to sci-fi’s greatest franchise proving much more favorable financially than with critics and audiences. Disney took home the largest market share of the year, albeit in a close-run race with Warner Bros....

A recentSims 4update reintroduced a significant feature to the franchise; story progression. One of the most beloved elements of theSims 3, it contributes to far greater in-game realism by allowing Sims in households that the player isn’t controlling to continue to progress in their lives by having children, getting jobs, or moving house, among other events. RELATED:The Best EA Games of All Time, Ranked One of themost recognizable game franchisesout there,EA’sSimshas a significant majority of long-time fans who have been playing the game for many years and are familiar with the newest iteration of the franchise and the older versions....

From 2010 to 2018, Cartoon Network’sAdventure Timeenriched our TV schedules with thoughtful, funny, sometimes melancholic, and, of course, adventure-packed episodes. Currently available for streaming on HBO Max alongside its sequel miniseries,Adventure Time: Distant Lands, thePendleton Ward-created show paved the way for many other critically and commercially acclaimed animated series that the network would release in the following years, fromSteven UniversetoOver the Garden Wall. A contemporary animated classic if there ever was one,Adventure Timeis fondly remembered by fans for its intricate storylines and its unique portrayal of a post-apocalyptic Earth, in which magic and science meet to create wonders and horrors beyond our imagination....