The 10 Best Picture Winners With the Lowest Rating on Rotten Tomatoes

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has been giving out the Best Picture Oscar since 1929. Bolstered by Hanks’s delightfully charming performance,Forrest Gumpis filled with memorable momentsand delectable dialogue. However, he soon found himself on a harrowing journey of self-discovery. Custom Image by Nimesh Perera They commonly agree with general viewers thatAround the World in 80 Daysisway too long and lacking in creative whimsy. However, pretty much everyone who reviewed it also had plenty to say about its shortcomings....

January 6, 2025 · 2 min · 257 words · David Shannon

The 10 Most Intelligent Movies of 2024, Ranked

Sure, there was the usual flurry of sequels and remakes, but there were also movies likeChallengersandAnora. Horror fans were spoiled withLonglegsandNosferatu. Even at 94 years old, directorClint Eastwoodisputting out quality entertainment with brains. Image via Focus Features They reunite for a tour of Poland to honor the wishes of their late grandmother. A Real Painis apoignant and absorbing buddy comedythat features some of themost well-written characters of any 2024 movie....

January 6, 2025 · 2 min · 276 words · Jonathan Miller

The 10 Most Underrated Anime Series of 2024, Ranked

These ten anime deserve more recognition from fans because of their refreshing stories, stunning animation, and enjoyability. The mystery deepens as new truths reveal themselves and old villains resurface. Season five sees Xin play his most significant role yet, serving as the commander-in-chief to the infamous Kan-Ki. Image via Cruncyroll However, those who stuck with it would experience one of thebest arcs in anime. The story follows Tokiyuki working up the courage to take revenge and reclaim the country....

January 6, 2025 · 2 min · 254 words · Dr. Linda Hoffman

The 10 Most Visually Unsettling Disney Live-Action Remakes, Ranked

While some films bring fresh perspectives, others appear to lose the magic that made their originals timeless. The film dazzles with its groundbreaking photorealistic visuals, earning praise for technical innovation and breathtaking scenery. It also includes a more diverse and inclusive cast than the original Disney film. Image via Disney Ariel is given only three days as a human to receive a true love’s kiss. She soon learns that her deal with the duplicitous Ursula has put herself and her fathers kingdom in danger....

January 6, 2025 · 2 min · 345 words · Brenda Spears

The 10 Worst Blockbuster Movies of 2024, Ranked

The film doesn’t have anything close to the strengths orrewatchability of theGhostbusters' previous ventures. 2’Madame Web' Directed by S.J. NEXT:The 10 Worst Blockbuster Movies of the Last 25 Years, Ranked Custom Image by Zanda Rice Image via Sony Image via Apple Original Films Image via Sony Pictures Image via Prime/Karen Neal Image via Warner Bros Image Via Sony Image via Lionsgate Image via Sony Pictures Image via Sony Pictures Releasing...

January 6, 2025 · 1 min · 73 words · Matthew Walker

The 10 Worst Movies Starring Oscar Winners, Ranked

Such a stellar and well-awarded cast joined forces in a somewhat okay movie. Without looking at those elements based on reality, this movie could be fun. However, for all of these Oscar winners, it’s just disappointing. Image via Universal Studios HowAdrien BrodyandBruce Willisended up in this movie can only be attributed to some sort of necessity. Adrien Brody appears briefly, but is still pasted on the movie’s official poster next to Bruce Willis....

January 6, 2025 · 2 min · 244 words · Lee Villa

The 10 Worst Movies Turning 25 in 2025, Ranked

It also has the unwanted honor ofholding a 0% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Unsurprisingly, their venture soon takes a dark and disturbing turn. Nielsen stars as Richard Dick Dix, a U.S. Image by Zanda Rice The end result is an appallingly unfunny movie that is the single worst comedy to be released in 2000. The worst is their demise is effectively featured inTitanic: The Legend Goes On. There is not one aspect of the film that deserves anything other than complete condemnation....

January 6, 2025 · 1 min · 129 words · Johnathan Brown

The 7 Best Movies Coming to Prime Video in January 2025

There’s a little something for every movie buff on Prime Video this January. Here are 7 of the best films coming to Prime Video this month. Based on the true story of Anthony Robles, a one-legged wrestler who achieves NCAA glory. As strange things start to happen, Frida questions her reality. As both parties agree to share the venue, unforeseen chaos and comedic disaster unfold. Custom Image by Zanda Rice...

January 6, 2025 · 2 min · 376 words · Stephanie Morrow

The POW Film That Inspired ‘Hogan’s Heroes’ Took a Different, Thrilling Direction From War Movies

In1953, however, the famed writer-directorBilly Wilderwent in a slightly different direction with his unique POW film. Stalag 17starsWilliam Holdenand is as thrilling a POW film as there ever has been. What Is ‘Stalag 17’ About? Image via Paramount Pictures “Well, no director’s perfect!” Stalag 17is available to stream on Apple TV+ in the U.S. As tensions rise, one cynical inmate, seizing lucrative opportunities, becomes enmeshed in uncovering the truth. The film deftly balances suspense, humor, and survival within the camp’s confines....

January 6, 2025 · 1 min · 134 words · Brian Lambert

The Single Best Moment on 'The Soup' Paired Joel McHale With a Comedy Legend

But one of his best-known works isThe Soup, the talk show he hosted beginning in 2004. I was like, ‘how did this happen?’ And so I was very happy about that." Custom Image by Nimesh Niyomal It was the perfect environment for Idle to play in, and that’s displayed throughout. And she was like, ‘okay’ … I gotThe Soupfour years later." brought it back in 2020 this time withJade Catta-Pretain the lead, though it was short-lived....

January 6, 2025 · 1 min · 93 words · Charles Shepherd

This 2020 Horror Western Offers the Best of Both Genres

The Dalton gang is composed ofclassic outlaw characters. Everyone’s performance is great, even when the dialogue falters into cliche, keeping the scenes grounded. These Western horror movies deserve far more love from thrill-seeking audiences. Image via Shudder The horror ofThe Pale Dooris as omnipresent as the Western aspects of the film, if subtler at times. The film opens with a burst of violence, foreshadowing the gore to come later. When trouble arrives, there is no one around to help the men....

January 6, 2025 · 2 min · 264 words · Alexander Mitchell

This Atmospheric 2011 British Ghost Movie Is a Perfect Homage to Classic Gothic Horror

With every new movie, the horror genre evolves and pushes boundaries. Terrifying monsters, nightmare-inducing apocalypses, and realistic body horror populate the big screen. The Awakeningis more interested in creeping its audience out than scaring them.The Awakeningfrequently includes spy shots. Image via Studio Canal UK. In doing so, the audience feels complicit with the malicious forces at work. This spying lends to the mystery aspect ofThe Awakening. The film neatly divides itself into two halves, rather than a screenplay’s traditional three-act structure....

January 6, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Dylan Copeland

This Brutal 2014 Horror Film Is a Nightmarish Descent Into the Horrors of Hollywood

‘Starry Eyes’ Asks Who Doesn’t Want to Be Famous? A story of an ex-usher, and the movies about the movies. ButStarry Eyessets itself apart by highlighting how utterly disgusting this toxic cycle is. Image via Dark Sky Films Starry Eyesis Available to Stream on Philo in the U.S. WATCH ON PHILO Cast Image via Dark Sky Films

January 6, 2025 · 1 min · 57 words · Ms. Andrea Rodgers