The Marvel Cinematic Universe's streak of near-universally adored releases may one day end — but not this year. Early preview audiences have taken to Twitter in droves to rave over Spider-Man: Far From Home, with many pegging it as the very best cinematic outing for the wall-crawler so far.
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Among the many shocking developments in Avengers: Endgame, Thor's transformation from buff God of Thunder to depressed dad bod has to rank near the top of the list — and while there's a lot to love about this narrative twist, it's far from perfect.
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The man who began the Marvel Cinematic Universe over 10 years ago was richly rewarded at the 2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards. During a commercial break, the MTV Movies & TV Award for Best Hero was announced, and unsurprisingly, it went to Robert Downey Jr. for his work as Iron Man in Avengers: Endgame.
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There may never be a light at the end of the tunnel for Dark Phoenix. In its first three days out in theaters, the Simon Kinberg-directed X-Men flick pulled in a measly $33 million domestically. This means Dark Phoenix officially holds the worst debut weekend in franchise history.
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After starting with short films, TV shows, music videos, or screenwriting, these up-and-comers burst onto the scene with feature films that left us all amazed. They put everything they had into their first films, giving us the best directorial debuts of all time.
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Netflix is heating up this June with a fantastic slate of new releases that are bound to get anyone excited. There are more than 50 new and returning properties heading our way in June, so we've chopped out the chaff to bring you the best new Netflix additions to add to your queue in June 2019.
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For better or for worse, Game of Thrones cemented itself as one of the biggest pop culture phenomenons of all time. However, along with the highs come the lows, and Thrones certainly left audiences furious as well as exhilarated throughout its run.
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More and more, the expectation for tentpole movies is not just to have a good showing at the box office, but to break records. For most would-be blockbusters, that tends to mean crossing the $1 billion mark in worldwide ticket sales. Not every movie that achieves this goal is equally worthy.
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Much like the dust that used to be Peter Parker at the end of Infinity War, love is in the air. As for which loves conquer all and which should've been shipped off to Dumpsville, suit up and gaze longingly at your favorite hunky Chris as we rank every romance in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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Over the course of eight seasons of Game of Thrones, Cersei Lannister managed to get on the bad side of just about every other person in Westeros. From complicated schemes to just straight up ordering someone to kill their own dog, here are the worst things she ever did.
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From breaking the traditional superhero mold to surviving a rare MCU re-cast to being besieged by complex movie rights issues, the Hulk has been unique in Marvel's movie pantheon. The situation has proven challenging for filmmakers, and at times frustrating to the hero's hardcore fans.
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Like so much of the Pokémon world that's come before, there's a lot to like about Detective Pikachu. It's funny, it's got heart, and it's full of Easter eggs of all sizes for longtime fans and newcomers to the franchise to enjoy. That doesn't mean it's without its weaknesses.
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With blockbusters taking up most of our attention, it can be easy to lose track of all the great movies sneaking by under the radar, but these 2018 fantasy movies are well worth seeking out.
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Ever since Iron Man, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has been rewarding patient viewers with extra scenes during and after the credits, and while most are entertaining, they have their ups and downs. From dusty deaths to lackluster love affairs, here are the 5 best and 5 worst MCU post-credits scenes.
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Avengers: Endgame certainly delivers as a capstone to what came before it, but it's far from perfect. Considering the immense pressure the Russo brothers were under to put a bow on Marvel's historic big-screen Avengers run, there were bound to be a few rough edges and loose ends.
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There's always something coming and going on Netflix every month, but May 2019 just might be one of the best months yet. The streaming giant is focusing the month on original films and series rather than licensed content, premiering a heaping handful of brand new titles and returning series alike.
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You can't win 'em all, it turns out, even when you've managed to get Oscar winners to don tights and talk to bloodthirsty CGI raccoons. Here are the worst offenders, the total disasters, the hugely bungled casting choices of the MCU. Try not to cringe too hard.
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From Sean Connery to Daniel Craig, the British secret agent has faced down countless foes and their myriad plots, from casino-scamming to space-based mass poisonings. Who plays him and how is at the center of the franchise's success, but so too are his villains.
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Shameless has never been afraid to highlight the debaucherous (and at times depressing) exploits of the Gallaghers. And the man behind the most deranged moments of all is the family patriarch, William H. Macy's Frank.
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Jordan Peele's latest is a conceptually weighty horror film that keeps you guessing and keeps you thinking right up to the very last scene, and that means we've got plenty to talk about — so with that in mind, here are the five best and five worst things about Us.
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After a strong March that saw a truckload of crazy new programming, Netflix is apparently easing off the throttle for April, with just a handful of standout shows and films slated for the month. But don't let that get you down — we're definitely looking at quality over quantity in the days ahead.
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Keanu Reeves has appeared in a number of action movies that have put his abilities to good use. Unfortunately, they can't all be winners.
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Disney's live-action Dumbo in five words? A three-ring circus of wonder. First reactions to the new Dumbo film are here, with those who attended the film's premiere in Los Angeles on Monday, March 11 sharing their thoughts about the flick on social media. By and large, response has been incredible.
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Brie Larson is truly a marvel, but that doesn't mean her Marvel debut is flawless. In an effort to help you examine what works and what doesn't about the latest MCU release, here are our picks for the five best and five worst things about Captain Marvel.
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How good horror trailers are made and what they contain has evolved over the decades, but great horror trailers all seem to have one trait in common — they all make us want to know more, whether they're packed with scares or just exist as a simple proof of concept.
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The 91st Academy Awards were broadcast on February 24, 2019, and as is the case with every Oscars telecast, there were plenty of surprises and snubs to fill the evening. From rabbit costumes to a controversial Best Picture winner, here are the 5 best and 5 worst moments from the 2019 Oscars.
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No matter how you break it down, there's going to be a ton of streaming options trickling onto Netflix over the next 31 days. So we picked through the mass of new releases to come up with the best, most exciting, and most original Netflix releases for March 2019.
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