TV’s Greatest Will They/Won’t They Couple Was Inspired by These Hollywood Legends

Diane enters the bar with her then-fiance, Sumner (Michael McGuire). In fact, their strange and iconic romance was truly the inspiration for the entire show. Indeed, Sam and Diane represent these archetypes beautifully. Custom Image by Zanda Rice Diane brings a fun wit, and frankly, a great foil to the quirkiness of the bar. Likewise, Sam feels much like his legendary Hollywood counterpart, Spencer Tracy. The publication claims that the normally-proper Hepburn fell for Tracy immediately....

July 8, 2024 · 1 min · 206 words · Edward Haynes

Wait, So Whose Eggs Were Those in ‘House of the Dragon’ Last Week?

Adding fuel to the fire, episode directorGeeta PateltoldMashable, Those are Daenerys' eggs. However, the narrative took a twist when showrunnerRyan Condalspoke withEntertainment Weekly, suggesting a different interpretation. I like to think of it as one possible future. Image by Jefferson Chacon Who Else’s Eggs Could They Be? Condal’s remarks are particularly interesting in light ofGeorge R.R. Does It Matter If They’re Daenerys’ Eggs? Image via HBO House of the Dragonairs on Sundays on HBO....

July 8, 2024 · 1 min · 126 words · Rita Allen

We Finally Get To See Homelander Truly Powerless on ‘The Boys’ Season 4

Summary No character onThe Boysharnesses as much power and elicitsmore fear than Homelander (Antony Starr). He makes his way around, parading Ryan (Cameron Crovetti) and accepting heaps of overzealous praise. Homelander looks to Sage for help, but the recent bullet she took to the head courtesy of M.M. The Boys is a drama series that explores the darker aspects of superhero culture, portraying a world where superheroes abuse their powers rather than use them for good....

July 8, 2024 · 1 min · 199 words · Alison Shaw

What Does [SPOILER]'s 'House of the Dragon' Death Mean for the Blacks?

With the war officially begun,House of the Dragonwill only grow more bloody. The scene is tragic in a number of ways, but it gives the character a heroic death. Rhaenys volunteers herself, noting her dragon’s size and experience. So, she flies out, but she doesn’t know the danger she faces. Aegon (Tom Glynn-Carney) and Sunfyre challenge her first. Though she didn’t anticipate fighting a dragon, Rhaenys unflinchingly orders Meleys to attack....

July 8, 2024 · 2 min · 261 words · Matthew Martin

Why Does Rhaenys Keep Turning Back to Attack in 'House of the Dragon' Season 2?

It didn’t look like Aemond cared if she was getting away at all. Sowhy didn’t Rhaenys save herself and live to fight another day? As the largest dragon in the world, the Black should take every chance they have at killing Vhagar. The reign of House Targaryen begins with this prequel to the popular HBO seriesGame of Thrones.Based on George R.R. Martin’sFire & Blood,House of the Dragonis set nearly 200 years beforeGame of Thrones, telling the story of the Targaryen civil war with King Viserys....

July 8, 2024 · 2 min · 328 words · Lisa Peters

‘House of the Dragon’s Newest Rivalry Puts the Greens in Danger

Summary House of the Dragonis not short on rivalries. In Season 2, Aegon and Aemond become enemies, though they fight for the same side. These brothers have never gotten along exactly, but theprogression of the warhas made it worse. The reign of House Targaryen begins with this prequel to the popular HBO seriesGame of Thrones.Based on George R.R. Martin’sFire & Blood,House of the Dragonis set nearly 200 years beforeGame of Thrones, telling the story of the Targaryen civil war with King Viserys....

July 8, 2024 · 2 min · 283 words · Edward Navarro

Kevin Costner Isn't the Best Part of 'Horizon'

If you also thoughtJena Malone, then you’re in good company. Delivering a remarkable performance certainly doesn’t hurt Malone’s reputation here either. On the one hand, shes a strong woman who loses everything in her pursuit of motherhood. Custom Image by Zanda Rice It’s almost a wonder that the Sykes brothers didn’t find her sooner. Malone was perfectly cast for this part. IfHorizondoes one thing particularly well, it is the way it handles its female characters....

July 7, 2024 · 1 min · 127 words · Samantha Reynolds

Steven Soderbergh Shot a Horror Movie on an iPhone, and It's Even Scarier Than You Think

Back in the day, it was a special privilege to make a movie. It doesn’t take a film major to identify that something about the visual aesthetic ofUnsanelooks peculiar. Soderbergh’s commentary crystalizes the practical nature of the iPhone cinematography. Custom Image by Federico Napoli The iPhone’s portability allows for Peter Andrews, a.k.a. Steven Soderbergh,to place the camera in tight windows and unconventional angles. The acclaimed filmmaker was prepared to give a controversial historical figure the big screen treatment....

July 7, 2024 · 2 min · 241 words · Matthew Moreno

The 15 Worst Horror Movie Endings, Ranked

Content Warning: The following entries contain spoilers for the horror movies discussed. To make any compelling horror movie work, one always needs a great, satisfying conclusion. The following entries are horror films that have gained notoriety for their incredibly disappointing and lackluster conclusions. Image by Federico Napoli Their endings are spectacularly underwhelming, appalling, and monumentally frustrating. They’ve become infamous for being huge letdowns that failed to give anything to their audiences' investments....

July 7, 2024 · 1 min · 175 words · Erica Blackwell

The 6 Things You Need To Know Before 'House of the Dragon' Season 2, Episode 4

6When Will ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, Episode 4 Be Streaming? Fans who tune in every Sunday know that episodes drop at the same time every week. Watch on Max 5What Happened in Last Week’s Episode of ‘House of the Dragon’? Image via HBO Episode 3 functioned as the quiet before the storm. With this failed reconciliation, the Dance of the Dragons just reached the point of no return....

July 7, 2024 · 1 min · 197 words · Ernest Garcia

The MVP of 'The Boys' Season 4 Is the Show's Most Important Character

MM brings something different to the table:he keeps The Boyson track by reminding them of their humanity. In fact,MM will often help others whenever he can. In a show that features superhero orgies and buckets of blood and gore, this human moment stands out. Image via Prime Video Though MM clears his name by the end of Season 2, he and Monique still remain separated. Season 3 takes time to explore MM’s backstory, specifically his hatred forSoldier Boy (Jensen Ackles)....

July 7, 2024 · 1 min · 195 words · Olivia Nixon

This Sci-Fi Thriller Starring Riz Ahmed Is Full of Twists and Heartbreaking Turns

Summary Riz Ahmedhas become one of the most exciting actors of his generation. Despite positive reviews,Ahmeds workin the emotional science fiction thrillerEncounterwas sadly overlooked during its initial release. What Is ‘Encounter’ About? Image via Amazon Studios There is no actual alien invasion, and the world isnt spiraling into a post-apocalyptic future. Encounteralso does a great job of never breaking its internal sense of logicfor the sake of spectacle. The film makes the savvy choice to only show events from Maliks perspective....

July 7, 2024 · 1 min · 117 words · Cody Oliver MD

Who Is Rhaenyra's Lady-in-Waiting Visiting in King's Landing in 'House of the Dragon'?

And the woman Elinda meets with should be familiar if you’ve been paying attention to the series. Who Is Dyana in ‘House of the Dragon’? InSeason 2 Episode 3, Dyana appears moments beforeUlf (Tom Bennett) describes his alleged Targaryen lineage. Image via HBO Aegon was set up to fail. As Mysaria says, “Criston Cole made a mistake. It’s a mistake thatOtto Hightower (Rhys Ifans) likely never would have made. The reign of House Targaryen begins with this prequel to the popular HBO seriesGame of Thrones....

July 7, 2024 · 1 min · 193 words · Brittany Guzman