The 10 Best Non-Wizarding World Movies of the Main Harry Potter Trio, Ranked

Playing such famous characters presents many opportunities but also comes with significant baggage. It can lead to jot down-casting or become a shadow from under which the actors never quite escape. Grint has a major role as Gunner Robert Smith. Image via A24 The characters, while serviceable, are underdeveloped, undermining much of the possible drama. You cant even imagine." Emma Watson plays one of them, the Hollywood-obsessed Nicki. The result isa heartwarming (if slightly predictable) coming-of-age story....

December 25, 2024 · 2 min · 301 words · Ann Hall

The 10 Best R-Rated Movies of 2024, Ranked

Every year produces its share ofR-rated gemsand slop, and 2024 was no different. With this in mind,this list looks at some of the year’s very best R-rated filmmaking. The following movies span a host of genres, from romantic comedies to horror and drama. Custom Image by Nimesh Perera Either way, viewers should find more than a few gems to enjoy among them. Cage delivers a wonderfully strange performance as Longlegs, a sort of wannabe rockstar/wizard figure....

December 25, 2024 · 2 min · 314 words · Zachary Gill

The 10 Best Villain Introductions in Movies, Ranked

Conflict is a central part of every single movie. And make no mistake she definitely lets it be known. Maleficent is arguablyDisney’s best female villain, and for a good reason: she’s got style. Custom Image by Federico Napoli Her entrance is so perfectly villainous and doesn’t raise a whole lot of questions. For this, he was confined to the darkest pits of a maximum security prison. All of this occurs off-screen, told only in story form to the audience....

December 25, 2024 · 2 min · 269 words · Curtis Hughes

The 10 Biggest Box Office Bombs of 2024, Ranked

Overall, the movie earned a worldwide total of over one-hundred and eighty million dollars. Fly Me to the Moonfloppedat the box officebut not as hard as some of the other films of 2024. Argylleis a stand-alone spin-off of the popularKingsmanfranchise with a crossover between the films in a shared universe. Image via Federico Napoli 2’Madame Web' (2024) Directed by S.J. Keep Reading:10 Box Office Flops Everyone Saw Coming Image via Lionsgate...

December 25, 2024 · 1 min · 105 words · Lauren Taylor

The 10 Most Underrated TV Shows of 2024, Ranked

2024 has been a truly phenomenal year fortelevision. There have also been some fantastic new shows, likeShogun,Doctor Odyssey,andMaxton Hall. These are the ten most underrated TV shows of 2024. Custom Image via Federico Napoli Your Rating Your comment has not been saved Cast WATCH ON NETFLIX 9’St. Peacock’s latest contribution to the subgenre,St. Denis Medical, is a hilarious and fun series. Image via Netflix The show is not even halfway through its first season, but it has already made quite an impression....

December 25, 2024 · 4 min · 710 words · Shannon Porter

The 10 Worst Werewolf Movies of All Time, Ranked

They flop due to cheap special effects, incoherent plots, tonal misfires, or all of the above. You want me to be the monster. They’re also never scary. Image via Summit Entertainment He resolves to find out the truth about the beast, as well as face the darkness within himself. It’s a decent if unoriginal premise, brought down by shabby execution. The lead actors are not bad, but the script gives them frighteningly little to work with....

December 25, 2024 · 3 min · 603 words · Donald Romero

The Former Jobs of 'RHOA's Porsha Williams Will Surprise You

Throughout her time onThe Real Housewives of Atlanta,Porsha Williams' journey was like a rollercoaster. She’s had some wonderful highs and tumultuous lows. She’s a ride-or-die girl. Image via Bravo When she believes in you, she goes hard. And when she believes a story, she goes hard into believing it. Even if it means her lie ruins friendships. Image via Bravo Butmost of Porsha’s story was always about the present, rarely about her past....

December 25, 2024 · 2 min · 298 words · Ronald Torres

The Pre-Jury Cast Members in the New Era of 'Survivor' Deserve Their Flowers

Since the age of COVID,Survivorhas altered how they do the reunion following the finale. ForSurvivor’s 40th season, it was all done via Zoom call. Its an unfortunate and unfair situation. Image via CBS Now that were in the clear,why not have a special reunion episode taped following the finale? The fans want to hear from the players who left early. It almost feels disrespectful that, in theNew Era ofSurvivor,the early boots do not experience the fullSurvivorjourney....

December 25, 2024 · 2 min · 281 words · Sarah Ruiz

The Strange Reason Michael Douglas Didn't Want Sharon Stone Anywhere Near 'Basic Instinct'

Paul Verhoeven at his most serious and most subtle. Despite his initial disapproval, Douglas would later state that Stone was just perfect for the role. Basic Instinctis streaming on Prime Video in the United States. Image via TriStar Pictures Watch on Prime Video Your Rating Your comment has not been saved Cast

December 25, 2024 · 1 min · 52 words · Austin Rose

This 'Godzilla' MonsterVerse Movie With a 42% Critics' Score Is Coming To Streaming for Free Next Month

But to be fair, who comes to a Godzilla movie for the human characters these days? The human cast is also pretty impressive too, led byKyle Chandler,Vera Farmiga, andMillie Bobby Brown. So, eh, why does it suck so hard? Image via Warner Bros. Pictures What Was Wrong With ‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’? But the stuff that surrounds those fights is kind of a drag. Some may argue you dont need more than that, butGodzilla: King of the Monstersproves that you do....

December 25, 2024 · 1 min · 121 words · Michael Rowe

This 2018 Horror Movie Combines the Thrill of a Serial Killer Hunt With '80s Nostalgia

This childhood fantasy is made more fanciful by the fact that Nikki shows reciprocal interest in the young boy. This innocence translates to the group’s excited attitude towardshunting down a serial killer. Winding down to this bitter reality after the films' dream-like sequences also reflects the romanticization of true crime. Image by Federico Napoli

December 25, 2024 · 1 min · 54 words · Angela Williams

This Fascinating Netflix WWII Docuseries Will Send You on a Massive Movie Binge

You’ll likely want to do the same. It’s anincredible springboardfor first-time viewers of their work. For those already familiar, it offers an entirely new lens through which to absorb their unique perspectives. Image via Netflix What Is ‘Five Came Back’ About? The United States' involvement in WWII saw several, vastly varying stages. The added context offers an illuminated starting point forabsorbing these films. The Frank Capra film spent quite some time under investigation....

December 25, 2024 · 1 min · 73 words · Caitlin Clay

This Short-Lived Western Series Blended All the Best Parts of 'NCIS'

In a way, it was sort of likeNCISmeets the Wild West. ButHec Ramseylasted only two seasons on the connection, spawning a total of 10 episodesbetween 1972 and 1974. Of course, he still carries a gun but prefers to use his own investigative equipment. Custom Image by Zanda Rice Stamp (Richard Lenz), who isn’t quite sure about Hec’s methods at first. Juan Mendoza (Perry Lopez) in tow. No doubt, Richard Boone pulled in quite an array of talent....

December 25, 2024 · 1 min · 118 words · David Orozco