Conan the Barbarian, who originated both a character archetype and a style of fantasy fiction, has wandered over the years from prose to comic books to film and TV. Let's follow those travels, and trace the history of an icon.
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A good TV cliffhanger can get fans invested in a story like never before. A bad one, however, can live in infamy for decades and herald a show's collapse. We're taking a look at some of the worst offenders of all time, from the immediately retconned deaths to the strangest morning-after reveals.
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From high-profile doctors to important commanders, here are some Star Trek characters who vanished without explanation.
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Nathan Mitchell, who's been the man inside Black Noir's dark costume for two seasons of The Boys thus far, shared with Looper in an exclusive interview the hilarious true story that inspired part of Black Noir's characterization that was revealed in a memorable season 2 scene.
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In real life, we don't get Hollywood death scenes. We don't have dramatic scores playing as we go or necessarily get the chance to utter meaningful and poignant last words. But the world of television fantasy offers that opportunity for just about every good guy, and the Arrowverse is no exception.
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The Karate Kid is one of the best sports movies ever made. Put down those chopsticks and leave that fly alone as we look behind-the-scenes and find out why.
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From scumbag bounty hunters to Rebel fighters, here are some Star Wars characters who disappeared without explanation.
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Whether they make you chuckle or shake your fist at the sky, these are things you forgot happened in the Star Wars franchise.
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There are so many wild moments in the original version of Conan the Barbarian that if you haven't viewed it recently, you might not remember how crazy things get. Here are some things you forgot happened in 1982's Conan the Barbarian.
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On the upcoming Hulu series Marvel's M.O.D.O.K., Aimee Garcia voices the titular supervillain's wife, Jodie. In an exclusive interview with Looper, Garcia opened up about what to expect from the highly anticipated show.
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Through the second season of The Boys, stunt coordinator Tig Fong and his team had to do everything from rooftop fights between Supes to crashes on beaches — and it all came to a head on the season 2 finale with an epic battle scene. Speaking with Looper, Fong revealed how the scene came together.
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. In an exclusive interview with Looper, Soul's co-director Pete Docter, who was joined by producer Dana Murray and co-writer Kemp Powers, discussed the combination of components that draw audiences to Pixar's cinematic offerings.
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Aliens and movies go together like popcorn and soda. The best of these films imagine wildly inventive creatures, worlds, and conflicts ... but the worst just make no sense. These are the alien movies dragged down by giant, glaring plot holes.
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In an exclusive interview with Looper, Rob Riggle talks about working with Robert De Niro and the prospects of reprising a role in a sequel opposite one of his favorite comedy collaborators.
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With eight new episodes and a slew of fresh scenes to comb through, this season promises to be a packed ride with references and nods that are easy to miss or just might not stand out after a single viewing.
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From odd geography to embarrassing photos, here are the best long-running jokes on The Simpsons.
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He's worked on everything from SpongeBob Squarepants to the new comedy The War with Grandpa. Now, in an exclusive interview with Looper, filmmaker Tim Hill reflects on the challenges of his feature directorial debut, 1999's Muppets from Space.
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Neo or John Wick? Rambo or Rocky? Which of these actor's most famous characters would win in a fight?
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Robert De Niro is following up his dramatic turn in 2019's The Irishman with The War with Grandpa, a new family comedy co-starring Uma Thurman, Christopher Walken, Jane Seymour, Cheech Marin, and Rob Riggle. In an interview with Looper, Riggle said he's thrilled De Niro is up to deliver more laughs.
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Grab some tissues because we're looking at Christmas movies with especially sad moments.
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Force ghosts are one of the most recognizable elements of the Star Wars story -- yet also one of the most mysterious. How do they come to be? Can they interact with the physical world? Can Sith become Force ghosts? We're here to answer all those questions, and more.
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With Criminal Minds' series finale fading in the rearview, it seems like a perfect time for reflection, so we jumped at the chance to talk to actor Joe Mantegna about two peak moments — and two particular costars — that made the Criminal Minds experience special for him.
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Coming off one of the most acclaimed dramatic roles of his career in 2019's The Irishman, film great Robert De Niro is back for more laughs in The War with Grandpa.
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In an exclusive interview, Looper talked with Henry Zaga about getting to know Roberto da Costa, what he hopes The New Mutants gives fans, and more.
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A reunion was never on the cards for film legends Robert De Niro and Christopher Walken, who starred together in The Deer Hunter — until a unique opportunity came along 42 years after the release of that classic Best Picture winner. That opportunity: the new family comedy The War with Grandpa.
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Dramatic roles may have made Robert De Niro a legend, but he's also shown no small amount of comedic talent over the years. In an exclusive interview with Looper, De Niro recalled his fondness for a comic gem from 1988, and talked about the prospects of going on another Midnight Run.
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In October 2020, Hulu released Books of Blood, a horror anthology film that takes its name and basis from Clive Barker's legendary horror fiction collections of the same name. Speaking in an interview with Looper, Barker discussed where the project could go from here.
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