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10 Best Viking Movies Of All Time, Ranked

staff@looper.com (Jonathan H. Kantor) — Tue, 19 May 2026 20:18:00 +0000

Viking history is idealized in pop culture, resulting in films that go from amazing to terrible. We've handpicked the 10 best for you to go berserk for.

First Masters Of The Universe Movie Reactions Have Critics United

staff@looper.com (Mike Bedard) — Tue, 19 May 2026 18:00:42 +0000

Does "Masters of the Universe" have the power to please critics? Check out these first reactions to the upcoming live-action adaptation to find out.

The Only Skeletor Explainer You Need Before The Masters Of The Universe Movie

staff@looper.com (Melissa Lemieux) — Mon, 18 May 2026 18:47:51 +0000

"Masters of the Universe" looks set to give us the scariest Skeletor to date. Check out Looper's explainer to get all caught up on the skull-faced villain.

5 Worst Comic Book Movie Reboots Of All Time

staff@looper.com (Jonathan H. Kantor) — Sat, 16 May 2026 21:18:00 +0000

The reboot film comes for every franchise, and that's especially true for comic book movies. What's even more true is how bad some of these reboots are.

5 Essential Spy Movies That Everyone Needs To Watch At Least Once

staff@looper.com (Eric Langberg) — Sat, 16 May 2026 20:18:00 +0000

Spy movies have been a staple of filmmaking for nearly as long as cinema has been around, and these five entries are prime examples of the genre.

All 3 Movies Directed By Yellowstone Creator Taylor Sheridan, Ranked

staff@looper.com (Michael John Petty) — Sat, 16 May 2026 16:18:00 +0000

"Yellowstone" creator Taylor Sheridan hasn't directed a lot of movies, but at least one of the three he's helmed may be a modern classic.

Avatar 4 And 5 Are In Even More Trouble Than We Thought

staff@looper.com (Melissa Lemieux) — Thu, 14 May 2026 18:52:38 +0000

James Cameron is set to keep exploring the world of Pandora, but red flags indicate that Disney may be taking a different approach with "Avatar 4" and "5."

5 Best Western War Movies Of All Time, Ranked

staff@looper.com (Zach Laws) — Mon, 11 May 2026 16:18:00 +0000

Westerns and war movies are among the most classic and enduring of film genres. And when done right, these genres combined can create some true masterpieces.

5 Best Movies Like Mortal Kombat

staff@looper.com (Chris Hodges) — Sun, 10 May 2026 16:39:20 +0000

If you're a stalwart fan of "Mortal Kombat," here are several other movies that are worth checking out.

5 Movies That Were Originally Meant To Be Sequels

staff@looper.com (Sergio Pereira) — Sun, 10 May 2026 14:18:00 +0000

Hollywood loves to repackage ideas. We break down five standalone movies that were once planned as sequels, from "Minority Report" to "Colombiana."

5 Must-Watch '70s Westerns That Still Hold Up Today

staff@looper.com (Zach Laws) — Sun, 10 May 2026 12:18:00 +0000

These five 1970s Westerns redefined the genre. They brought more grit, satire, and moral complexity to the stories, and they're all worth another watch today.

Chuck Norris' Highest-Rated Movie On Rotten Tomatoes Is A Must-Watch

staff@looper.com (Sergio Pereira) — Sat, 09 May 2026 20:18:00 +0000

Chuck Norris was best known for the TV series "Walker, Texas Ranger," but his highest-rated film on Rotten Tomatoes is a must-see for martial arts fans.

10 Best Streaming Movies Of 2026 (So Far)

staff@looper.com (Chris Hodges) — Sat, 09 May 2026 14:18:00 +0000

Streamers like Netflix and Hulu are turning out plenty of movies in 2026, and these 10 represent the cream of the crop so far.

Charlie Hunnam Has One Condition To Return For Pacific Rim 3

staff@looper.com (Kayleigh Hearn) — Sat, 09 May 2026 12:18:00 +0000

Charlie Hunnam's Raleigh Becket was absent from "Pacific Rim Uprising." The Brit would happily return for a third "Pacific Rim" film, but on one big condition.

Dumb Things In Mortal Kombat 2 That Everyone Just Ignored

staff@looper.com (Lisa Laman) — Fri, 08 May 2026 20:50:04 +0000

No one is going into "Mortal Kombat II" expecting Shakespeare, but even for a movie of its type, these dumb elements were just bafflingly bizarre.

Mortal Kombat 2's Most Confusing Moments Explained

staff@looper.com (Mike Bedard) — Fri, 08 May 2026 15:57:36 +0000

"Mortal Kombat 2" is a film for the fans, but even hardcore gamers might have left the movie theater confused about these moments from the sequel.

How The Mortal Kombat Movie Cast Should Really Look

staff@looper.com (Pauli Poisuo) — Fri, 08 May 2026 14:53:52 +0000

Does "Mortal Kombat 2" stay true to the video games in terms of character design? Here's how the characters should really look.

Mortal Kombat 2 Forgets A Major Plot Point From The First Movie

staff@looper.com (Sergio Pereira) — Fri, 08 May 2026 14:18:00 +0000

"Mortal Kombat 2" made lots of changes to address fan concerns about the first film, dumping a major plot point in the process.

Mortal Kombat 2's Funniest Character Is Not Who You Think

staff@looper.com (Pauli Poisuo) — Fri, 08 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000

You may think that the funniest character in "Mortal Kombat 2" is a certain washed-up action hero, but the real answer might surprise you.

Mortal Kombat 2 Is A Surprising Spiritual Sibling To A Classic Horror Movie

staff@looper.com (Pauli Poisuo) — Fri, 08 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000

"Mortal Kombat 2" is not just a sequel to 2021's "Mortal Kombat," but it features a trick that only one other movie has pulled off in recent years.