The 15 Best Movie Performances Of 2024
There were dozens, if not hundreds, of good to great movie performances in 2024, but these actors elevated their craft higher than the rest.
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The 10 Best Early '90s Kids Sports Movies, Ranked
Everyone loves a good underdog story, but no one more than kids growing up in the '90s -- here are some of the best the decade has to offer. -
Why Joker: Folie à Deux Bombed At The Box Office
"Joker: Folie à Deux" is looking like a serious box office failure. What went wrong? How did the sequel to a billion-dollar smash become a laughingstock? -
Movies That Took Over 20 Years For A Sequel, Ranked By Box Office
These sequels took 20 years or more to follow up the original films. Did they manage to make money or was the wait too long? -
Blockbuster Movie Stars Who Used To Be Box Office Poison
Once upon a time, before starring in colossal, critically acclaimed, Oscar-winning hits, these actors were the kiss of cinematic death with audiences. -
Razzie Award-Winning Movies That Are Actually Worth Watching
While winning a Razzie award is usually a sign of a movie's failure or incompetence, these Razzie winners actually rise above that dubious distinction. -
Why Godzilla Minus One Blew Everyone Away At The Box Office
Despite being very loud and huge, Godzilla snuck up on us in 2023, as "Godzilla Minus One" became a surprise hit in America. -
Predicting The Biggest Box Office Bombs Of 2024
While 2023 has had its ups and downs at the box office, there's a good chance that 2024 will roll out an exceptionally large amount of bombs. -
What These Movies Predicted About 2023
Mechs? Aliens? Superheroes? How will the new year stack up to the fantastical visions of 2023 presented in these forward-thinking movies? -
Predicting The Biggest Box Office Bombs Of 2023
There are a lot of probable box-office sensations ahead for 2023, but there are also some films that might not make back their money after next year's debuts -
Every Ed Harris Movie Ranked Worst To Best
Ed Harris has been in almost too many movies to count. We took a hard look at all of them to decide which are his best flicks, and which could've been better. -
25 Movies About The Bible You Should Add To Your Must-Watch List
Given it would take you less time to read the Bible than to watch every Bible-based movie, we're going to highlight the top 25 you need to see. -
Every Movie In The $100 Million Losers Club Ranked
The bigger they are, the harder they fall. We count down the movies in the $100 million losers club, films that dropped $100 million in their second weekends. -
Ranking Trilogy Conclusions From Worst To Best
From films that ruined franchises to movies that earned Oscars, we're ranking trilogy conclusions from worst to best. -
Ranking Tom Hanks Movie Accents From Worst To Best
From absolute disasters to impeccable impersonations, these are Tom Hanks' movie accents ranked from worst to best. -
The Most Memorable Legacy Sequels Ranked From Worst To Best
Legacy sequels are big business. Some are good, some are bad, but all are memorable — here are legacy sequels ranked from worst to best. -
Early Roles That MCU Actors Would Like You To Forget About
From obscure C-list movies to idiotic indies and massive mainstream misfires, here are some early roles that MCU actors would like you to forget about. -
Terrible Movies Star Wars Actors Hope You Forget About
Every actor has their missteps. From recent flops to early-career misfires, these are the most terrible movies starring "Star Wars" actors. -
Bruce Campbell's 6 Best Movies — And 6 Worst
Now that you've seen him punch himself in the face in a Doctor Strange movie, the time has come to learn about Bruce Campbell's 6 best movies — and 6 worst. -
20 Movies That Turn 20 In 2022
From controversial documentaries to epic blockbusters, these are the movies turning 20 in 2022. -
Ranking The Most Popular Animated Superhero Shows Worst To Best
Because we could talk about Marvel and DC cartoons for a million years, we're ranking the most popular animated superhero shows worst to best. -
Ranking Arnold Schwarzenegger's Most Famous Movie One-Liners
Arnold Schwarzenegger is king of the one-liner, and we're ranking his very best quotes. -
Every Gary Oldman Movie Ranked Worst To Best
Gary Oldman is well known for his chameleon-like performances. Here's the best and worst from his 40-year-plus career on the screen. -
Successful Hollywood Directors Who Aren't Household Names
Lots of filmmakers aren't well-known but have made plenty of money at the box office. Here are successful Hollywood directors who aren't household names. -
Every Tommy Lee Jones Movie Ranked Worst To Best
Tommy Lee Jones made his first film appearance in 1970, and his career has been going strong since. Here is every Tommy Lee Jones movie ranked worst to best. -
Classic Sitcoms We Want To Get The Dramatic Treatment
Now that The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air has been reimagined as a serious series, we're wondering what other classic sitcoms deserve the dramatic treatment. -
Ranking Star Wars Movies By How Much They Made At The Box Office
There have been 12 theatrical "Star Wars" films, earning the franchise billions. Here are the movies ranked by how much money they made at the box office.
