Larys and Aegon's Escape in 'House of the Dragon's Season 2 Finale Has a Deeper Meaning

Alicent may have sold Aegon out, but no one knows that. In fact, Larys initiates his plan before Alicent ever sees Rhaenyra. While Larys Strong has many secrets, his deviousness isn’t one of them. Image via HBO He is more than capable of having some other scheme under the surface, and he usually does. But rather than urging the King to put Aemond in his place, he wants Aegon to run....

September 7, 2024 · 2 min · 245 words · Hailey Nelson

The 10 Best 'South Park' Episodes Set Outside of South Park, Ranked

Here are the ten bestSouth Parkepisodes that are set outside of the town of South Park itself, ranked. Your Rating Your comment has not been saved Cast 10Are You There God? In an elaborate parody of the classic coming-of-age novelAre You There God? Image via Comedy Central Its Me, Margaret, theSouth Parkepisode Are You There God? Its Me, Jesus contains a few very extreme jokes about the crucifixion. Its almost impossible to watchFamily Guythe same way again....

September 7, 2024 · 1 min · 144 words · Teresa Hill

The 10 Best Characters in the Alien Franchise, Ranked

WhenRidley Scott’soriginalAliendebuted in 1979, it was a unique and unexpected hit. The film spawned a massive multi-media franchise, including multiple sequels that expanded the lore of the terrifying xenomorph. Elba plays him asa laconic, slightly cynical anti-heroof the kindthe iconicHumphrey Bogartused to play so well. Custom Image by Federico Napoli Janek’s the last guy to get mixed up in other people’s problems until he has no choice. Then, he’ll sacrifice himself for a greater cause....

September 7, 2024 · 1 min · 184 words · Jean Mcmillan

The 10 Best R-Rated Action Movies of the '90s, Ranked

The touches of humor interspersed with the kick-ass fight scenes make this one of themost rewatchable Schwarzenegger moviesout there. For those who haven’t seen it, ‘get ready for a surprise!’ Crimson Tidemade an action hero of Denzel Washingtonand was one of the most thrilling war dramas of the ’90s. Image via Tri-Star Pictures The soundtrack byHans Zimmeris also an amazing accompaniment to the heart-pounding action. When his first attempt is foiled by young S....

September 7, 2024 · 1 min · 128 words · Gary Maldonado

The 10 Most Thrilling Buddy Cop Movies, Ranked

Here are the ten most thrilling buddy cop movies, ranked. 1048 Hrs. Miami Viceis an existentialist masterpiecethat examines failure and futility in the crime genre. Image by Collider Staff Its evident that Ayer has a lot of affection for real law enforcement officers. Its rare to find a studio comedy that is this dark and cynical with its humor. KEEP READING:The 10 Best Pierce Brosnan Movies, Ranked Image via Paramount Pictures...

September 7, 2024 · 2 min · 270 words · Kelsey Williams

Who Are the Ents in ‘The Rings of Power’ Season 2?

Nature is furious in this week’s episode ofThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. Seeing the Ents in live-action again is an absolute delight to fans ofJ.R.R. Tolkien’s lore, even if they look a little different from what we are used to seeing onscreen! Image via Prime Video But why are they so angry? This explains how Arondir is able to get through to them in “Eldest.” Ents are often described as resembling the trees they shepherd....

September 7, 2024 · 2 min · 274 words · Kristy Perez

Who Is Eru Ilúvatar, the God of Tolkien's Middle-earth?

AsThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Powerdives further into the deeper mysteries ofJ.R.R. Though Tolkien himself detested direct allegory (which led to some conflict between him and his good friendC.S. But the Ainur didn’t aid Iluvatar in every creative venture. Image via Amazon Prime Video Placing the Valar leader Manwe as his governing emissary, Iluvatar allowed his creation to grow. But Iluvatar doesn’t stop there. When he first created the world, it was flat as a map, literally....

September 7, 2024 · 1 min · 161 words · James Stone

Who Is the Woman Singing With Tom Bombadil in 'The Rings of Power' Season 2?

With Old Tom, though, comes a whole host of other favorites fromJ.R.R. Why Is Tom Bombadil Keeping His Wife a Secret in ‘The Rings of Power’? The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Poweris available for streaming on Prime Video. Image via Prime Video Image via Pauline Baynes. Epic drama set thousands of years before the events of J.R.R. Tolkien’s ‘The Hobbit’ and ‘The Lord of the Rings’ follows an ensemble cast of characters, both familiar and new, as they confront the long-feared re-emergence of evil to Middle-earth....

September 7, 2024 · 1 min · 89 words · James Fields

'Agatha All Along' Goes Vintage Horror in New Teaser

A new spot for theMarvel Cinematic Universetelevision show features callbacks to stories such asHalloweenandCritters. It shouldn’t come as a surprise to seeAgatha All Alongaiming to promote itself like the classics. More unpredictable characters will join Hahn’s protagonist as the plot ofAgatha All Alongmoves forward. Image via Disney+ Agatha Harkness, following the events of “WandaVision,” embarks on a quest to reclaim her lost powers. Teaming up with unlikely allies, including the son of her former enemy, she faces new mystical threats while navigating a complex world of magic and intrigue....

September 6, 2024 · 1 min · 89 words · Steven Robertson

'Nutcrackers' Review: Ben Stiller Leads a Shaggy, but Charming Family Dramedy

Few directors have had successful careers with as many wild swings throughout asDavid Gordon Greenhas. Green started out withindie classics likeGeorge WashingtonandAll the Real Girlsbefore shifting to broader comedies likePineapple ExpressandYour Highness. What Is ‘Nutcrackers’ About? Image via Hulu In that regard,Nutcrackerscertainly succeeds. Cast Watch on Hulu Image via TIFF Image via Hulu

September 6, 2024 · 1 min · 53 words · Carol Stevens

'The Rings of Power' May Have Just Confirmed the Stranger's True Identity

Was the same spider from ‘Return of the King’ in The Rings of Power? The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of PowerSeason 2 is available to stream on Prime Video. New episodes drop every Thursday. Image via Prime Video Image via Prime Video Epic drama set thousands of years before the events of J.R.R. Tolkien’s ‘The Hobbit’ and ‘The Lord of the Rings’ follows an ensemble cast of characters, both familiar and new, as they confront the long-feared re-emergence of evil to Middle-earth....

September 6, 2024 · 1 min · 84 words · Wendy Drake

Michael Keaton Is Right — We Need To Thank Tim Burton for Marvel and DC's Movie Success

So does Keaton have a point, or is he just hyping up one of his favorite buddies? Reverse Flash and a new Batman were also in the works. Batmanis available to watch on Max in the U.S. WATCH ON MAX Custom Image by Zanda Rice Image via Warner Bros. The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being Jack Napier, a criminal who becomes the clownishly homicidal Joker....

September 6, 2024 · 1 min · 76 words · John Howell

The 15 Best War Movies That Are Perfectly Directed, Ranked

Making any great war movie requires immense talent. The best and most revered war movies have marvelous talent behind the camera. Here are impressive war films ranked by their incredible direction. Image via Warner Bros. Pictures Schindler’s Listis themost compelling Best Picture win of the 1990s. Overall, the film is a glorious example of everything coming together to make a perfect war film. Thisclassic black-and-white war epicdoes not sugarcoat its intended purpose: war brings out the worst in people....

September 6, 2024 · 1 min · 127 words · Michael Reynolds II