Merry Maximus! 'Gladiator II' Sets a Jolly Digital Release Date

One of the most talked about films of the last month has beenGladiator II. If you do buy the film, it will come with over 100 minutes of special features. What’s Gladiator II About? Image via Paramount Pictures Gladiator IIfollows Lucius decades after the bloodshed of the original film, this time played byPaul Mescal. That’s easier said than done with darker forces pulling the strings behind-the-scenes. The film also has a fresh certified-fresh 71% critic rating and 82% audience approval rating onRotten Tomatoes....

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 211 words · Ashley Weber

OK, I’m Settling This: 'The Godfather Part II' Is Better Than 'The Godfather,' and That’s All There Is to It

It’s a great conflict not just between characters, but cultures too. Through Michael’s noting of his hypocrisy, there seems to almost be a sacrificial nature to him. It shows howThe GodfatherPart IIhas moved on from the original. Image by Nimesh Niyomal “Well, I have my own plans for my future.” Frank Pentangili (Michael V. Gazzo) refers to him as the “Jew in Miami.” Image via Paramount Pictures Image via Paramount Pictures...

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 100 words · Nicholas Obrien

Oscar Isaac & Ana de Armas Are Set To Collaborate With This Controversial Director for Apple TV+

Related Oscar IsaacandAna de Armasare set to collaborate on an upcoming Apple TV+ series, tentatively titledBananas. How Well Do You Know The Bananas Team? Before then, he starred alongsideJessica ChastaininScenes from a Marriage,which earned him an Emmy nomination. It’s just one of several controversial stories associated with David O. Russell. No release date has been announced yet forBananas,but do stay tuned to Collider for further updates. In the meantime, streamThree Kingson Pluto TV....

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 89 words · Chloe Watson

Poplar Is in the Holiday Spirit in First ‘Call the Midwife’ Christmas Special Images

Speaking of the uplifting series Instagram announcement, it began: NEWS!! It’s a double helping of Christmas Cheer! Call the Midwife Christmas Special 2024 is a TWO-PARTER!! However, Hong Kong Flu threatens to ruin the festivities… Fears grow that he may be in the local area. TheCall the Midwife2024 Holiday Special airs on Wednesday, December 25 on PBS. Check out the first photos from the festive episodes above. Your Rating Your comment has not been saved...

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 82 words · John Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson’s Character in ‘The Piano Lesson’ Was Derailed by This One Line

To Washingtons credit,The Piano Lessonis able to feel truly cinematicthanks to the excellent cinematography and production design. The Piano Lessonis streaming on Netflix in the United States. Image via Netflix In The Piano Lesson, a brother and sister clash over selling a family heirloom piano—he sees it as a path to wealth, while she views it as a vital link to their heritage. Their uncle tries to mediate, but the conflict reveals deep truths about identity, legacy, and the past....

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 130 words · Allison Stafford

Smile and Act Happy and Watch This New Sneak Peek From 'Companion' [Exclusive]

Jack Quaidjust wantsSophie Thatcherto smile and be happy in a new exclusive clip fromCompanion. 20th Century Pictures will release the film in theaters on January 25, 2025. What Else Are Jack Quaid and Sophie Thatcher In? Image via Warner Bros. Quaid and Thatcher are two of Hollywood’s fastest-rising stars. He currently voices Clark Kent on Adult Swim’sMy Adventures With Superman. He can next be seen in the thrillerNovocaine, and the action comedyHeads of State....

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 153 words · Jamie Perkins

So, Why Isn't Otho in 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice'?

Who Was Otho In ‘Beetlejuice’? Of any living character fromBeetlejuice, Otho was the most intriguing as Delias interior decorator acquaintance. Tim Burton’s latest is a return to form. Image via Warner Bros. The last shot of Otho inBeetlejuiceis just as significant as it is hilarious. It is never quite clear about Othos fate beyond this scene. Yet, it can be presumed there was a fallout shortly after the encounter with the Maitlands....

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 136 words · Tracy Smith

The 10 Best Christmas Movies on Hulu Right Now (December 2024)

This is also reflected in theChristmas movies that stand the test of time. So, here are the best Christmas movies on Hulu. For more recommendations, check out our list of the bestChristmas movies on Netflix,Max, andDisney+. Its a film to pop on as you cuddle up with that special someone and commiserate about your families. The movie also features a wonderful ensemble that includesRachel Weisz,Elizabeth Banks, andLudacris. Many of those laughs come with the help of seasoned comedians likeDan Aykroyd,Cheech Marin, andCaroline Rhea....

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 109 words · Sharon Sims

The 10 Best Christmas-Themed Reality Shows, Ranked

Theholidayseason is typically a time for peace, joy, and unity. The genre has played host to some of the best competition series ever. When it comes toChristmas,reality television has filled up our stockings with some of the most fabulous shows. Image via CBS Such is the case for Nickelodeon’s holiday competition show,Top Elf. For this special season, chief judgeKatherine Grayis joined byQueer Eye’sBobby Berk. The winner of this Christmas season was Season 2 runner-upCat Burns....

December 20, 2024 · 2 min · 344 words · Aaron Olson

The 10 Best Hans Zimmer Movie Songs, Ranked

From there,Hans Zimmerhas only gotten better and better. For variety’s sake, this list will be limited to only one track per film. Zimmer was up to the challenge. Image via Warner Bros. “The villain’s theme, like him, is deeply complex and layered. Indeed, the best score of his prolific career is arguably Nolan’sInterstellar. This is the kind of music that makes Zimmer one of the most acclaimed musicians working in cinema today....

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 133 words · Jonathan Bradley

The 10 Best Marilyn Monroe Movies, Ranked

Beyond her stunning looks and charisma, Monroe has showcased comedic brilliance and even a knack for dramatic performances. Starring the iconicBette DavisalongsideAnne Baxter,George Sanders, andCeleste Holm. Under the iconic filmmaker’s direction, Monroe blends humor and sensuality in a captivating way. Image by Federico Napoli Monroe stars opposite the charming and talented old Hollywood iconClark Gable. In the meantime, further complications set in. NEXT:The FBI Tried (and Failed) To Frame Marilyn Monroe...

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 116 words · Kayla Orr

The 10 Best Quotes From ‘Die Hard,’ Ranked

Die Hardis one of themost popular action moviesever made. He joins her at a holiday party in the headquarters of the Japanese-owned business she works for. Very soon McClane realizes that there’s no one to save the hostages – but him. Image via 20th Century Fox 10I read about them in Time magazine. Gruber only needs to sound smart long enough to create the necessary diversion. The character ofHans Gruber is almost constantly posturing as something hes not, regardless of the scenario....

December 20, 2024 · 2 min · 362 words · Casey Blackwell

The 10 Best Rivalries in Star Wars, Ranked

So,this can cover a wide range of love-hate to pure hate relationships. This gives fans of a good ‘ol rivalry a lot to cheer for in theStar Warsworld. 10C-3PO & R2-D2 The First Star Wars Duo! Image via Disney+ These two droid companions are the first duo fans ever got to see in theStar Warsfranchise. While the two may love each other, they’re also always poking fun and berating one another....

December 20, 2024 · 3 min · 449 words · Jeanette Barton