Martin Scorsese Helped Rescue This Indie Film — Now It’s Considered One of the Best Ever Made

What Is ‘Touki Bouki’ About? Their activities soon catch the attention of local authorities, leading to a chase across the desert. Considering thatTouki Boukiis a film about trying to reach an idealized version of France, this inspiration makes sense. Image via World Cinema Project Why Is Touki Bouki Being Appreciated Now? Touki Boukiwas produced on a miniscule budget of$30,000, with somefunding coming directly from the Senegalese government. Despite the influence of the French New Wave,Touki Boukiincorporated African music and culture in a compelling way....

August 31, 2024 · 1 min · 130 words · Justin Dougherty

One of 'Game of Thrones' Most Powerful Houses Has a Surprising Connection to the Muppets

And he isnot the only Tully whose name is a tribute to the inhabitants of Sesame Street. All the Tully names mentioned are nods toThe Muppet ShowandSesame Street, of course. It would have been pretty funny to see four Muppet-inspired characters dealing with Daemon, though. Image by Jefferson Chacon Hopefully, Oscar gets to do the same inHouse of the Dragon. The two of them remain loyal to House Targaryen all the way to the first Blackfyre Rebellion....

August 31, 2024 · 1 min · 164 words · William Williams

The 10 Best 'The Simpsons' Episodes Set in the Future, Ranked

But beware: they’re not all good. Instead,the bestSimpsonsepisodes that jump ahead in time use the bizarre setting to their advantage. Without discipline, this child cannot reach his potential. Image by Federico Napoli The move clearly pays off, as he eventually becomes Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. It goes to show that this series still has some life in it. Lisa is practicing her valedictorian speech first, and Nelson is living on a clock tower....

August 31, 2024 · 2 min · 318 words · Jesus Phillips

The 10 Best New Movies on Prime Video This Month

There aren’t too many brand-new Amazon originals coming to the service this month. Several big titles are on the docket for Prime Video this September. What films can you expect from Amazon’s massively successful streaming platform this month? Image via Gramercy Pictures Here are justtenof the best movies coming to Prime Video in September 2024. 21 Gramsis available to stream on Prime Video now. A time-warped hero must retrieve the Necronomicon and battle an army of the undead to return home....

August 31, 2024 · 3 min · 464 words · Cheyenne Nguyen

The 10 Best R-Rated Romance Movies on Netflix Right Now (December 2024)

It is no exaggeration to say the film is this generationsAmerican Pie. This new rendition ofD. Unfortunately, when Dynevors Emily gets promoted over her boyfriend, it sends him into a spiral of madness.

August 31, 2024 · 1 min · 33 words · Stephanie Mcdonald

The 12 Best Alter Egos in 'South Park,' Ranked

This has allowedSouth Parkto retain its artistic integrity, even whilst rival adult animated shows likeFamily Guyhave fallen flat. Here are the best alter egos inSouth Park, ranked. Its particularly funny to see Jimmy talk with such gravity about missions that are completely ridiculous. Image by NImesh Niyomal Perera Image via Comedy Central Image via Comedy Central Image via Comedy Central Image via Comedy Central Image via Comedy Central Image via Comedy Central...

August 31, 2024 · 1 min · 80 words · Jessica Avila

What Is the Difference Between a Harfoot and a Hobbit?

So, what’s the difference between these two groups of little folk? Well, there are a few things that set Harfoots apart. What Is a Harfoot Anyway? Image by Nimesh Perera Admittedly, there’s a lot that Tolkien didn’t tell us about Harfoots. Here, the professor reveals that theHarfoots are ancestors of the creatures we’d one day know as Hobbits. “Their hands and feet were neat and nimble; and they preferred highlands and hillsides....

August 31, 2024 · 1 min · 190 words · Jamie Brown

‘That ‘90s Show’ Finally Confirms What Happened to This Missing ‘That ‘70s Show’ Character

Look out Point Place, some familiar faces are back in town. What Happened to Earl in ‘That ’70s Show’? Things don’t really pick up for Earl from then on. Image via Netflix He’s unceremoniously fired, again, and this is the last appearance Earl makes inThat ’70s Show. …And it’s one of the strongest episodes of the show’s entire run. Earl arrives late (get it? Image via 20th Century Fox That ’90s Showis available to stream on Netflix in the U....

August 31, 2024 · 1 min · 122 words · Tony Davis

'Game of Thrones' Spin-Off 'Aegon's Conquest' Gets Update From Series Writer

That is, however, before the arrival of Aegon the Conqueror and his Targaryen sisters. HBO has yet to officially greenlight anAegon’s Conquestseries. “It starts with what George R.R. Image by Zanda Rice What I think it is … “And then also,it still has to be a dramatic story. The would-be prequel series isn’t the only spin-off series in development at HBO. There is alsoa planned adaptation of Queen Nymeria’s exploitsin the upcoming spin-off,10,000 Ships....

August 30, 2024 · 1 min · 143 words · Eric Morgan

'Peter Pan's Neverland Nightmare' Is Aptly Named in Terrifying New Trailer

DeSouza-Feighoney will probably be familiar to horror fans as the possessed Henry inThe Popes Exorcist. An adult man with a ghoulish mask, this Peter grabs young children and throws them into his van. That is what makesPeter Pans Neverland Nightmareso terrifying. Photo via Jagged Edge DirectorScott Jeffreyadmitted to Bloody Disgusting that the new film from Jagged Edge pushes the envelope. This is tonally an extremely darker film to Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey....

August 30, 2024 · 1 min · 170 words · Dr. Alicia Bennett

'The Chosen' Is Coming For 'Reacher's Top 10 Spot on Prime Video

AsThe Chosencontinues to gain momentum, its set to challengeReacherfor a spot in Prime Videos coveted Top 10 list. AsThe Chosencontinues to climb the ranks,Reacherfaces stiff competition. However, the rising popularity ofThe Chosensuggests that viewers are increasingly drawn to its more contemplative and character-driven narrative. Image via The Chosen What is ‘The Chosen’ About? The series shows how Jesus’s teachings and actions impacted His disciples and others who crossed His path....

August 30, 2024 · 1 min · 83 words · James Villarreal

Before 'Agatha All Along,' Aubrey Plaza Terrified in This FX Marvel Series

Created byJac Schaeffer, thisWandaVisionspin-off sees Plaza as a member of the main character’s new coven. Watch your favorite Marvel superheroes kick butt. Legionis available to stream on Hulu in the U.S. WATCH ON HULU Image via FX Productions Image via FX Productions Image via FX David Haller, a troubled young man diagnosed with schizophrenia, discovers that the voices and visions tormenting him are manifestations of his mutant abilities. As he navigates a complex web of realities, he uncovers secrets about his past and faces powerful forces that threaten the fabric of existence....

August 30, 2024 · 1 min · 92 words · Kathryn Riley

Denzel Washington Shines in this Forgotten 55% Rotten Tomatoes Streaming on Prime Next Month

All these contradictions makeRoman J. Israel, Esq.amust-watch on Prime Video, where it is debuting this month. Hes socially awkward, but devoted to his work. This opens a whole new can of worms, leaving Roman struggling to hold on to his idealism. Image via Columbia Washington is a two-time Academy Award winner, for his performances inTraining Day, andGlory. Gilroy, on the other hand, scored an Oscar nod in the Best Original Screenplay category forNightcrawler....

August 30, 2024 · 1 min · 107 words · Amy Greer