With a third installment on the way, let's hope the filmmakers can deliver something a little fresher from the newly-expanded dino-kingdom next time. Let's take a look back at where Fallen Kingdom went so wrong in hopes that Jurassic World 3 might avoid the same issues.
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Each Halloween film has managed to add plenty of elements both big and small to the mythos of Michael Myers, from strange visual quirks to cameo appearances to Easter eggs. Even if you're a massive Halloween fan, you may have forgotten (or perhaps never even noticed) these details.
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It was supposed to be a launching pad, but playing Venom in Spider-Man 3 initially had the opposite effect on Topher Grace's budding film career.
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Revisiting old favorites is fun, but not every show deserves a second look.
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First Man isn't flagging thanks to poor reviews. If you go by the critical consensus, then it seems like a movie worth seeing. But there's a reason why many people seem to be passing on the picture during its theatrical debut, and it's the kind of problem the movie may not be able to recover from.
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There are dozens of MCU Easter eggs to choose from, some very subtle and some more obvious than a Stan Lee cameo. With that in mind, it's almost impossible to list all of the best or hardest to find, but here are a few you should definitely be on the lookout for.
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Even before landing the lead in Bohemian Rhapsody, Rami Malek was an accomplished talent, and he's made an impression over the last decade as one of Hollywood's most intriguing young stars. Here are all the biggest reasons why the actor who plays Freddie Mercury looks so familiar.
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Disney's Wreck-It Ralph was an Easter eggstravaganza for video game nerds, especially those that spent half their lives in the arcade while growing up in the '80s and '90s. Here's a look at some of the things only adults will notice while watching.
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Making a movie about the evil version of a hero without actually using the hero himself seems like a recipe for disaster, but somehow Venom works. From the accurate page-to-screen transformation of the character to the rote climax, here are the five best and five worst things about the movie.
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This 1986 cult classic remains one of the most puzzling corners of pop culture to date. But what fate has befallen the lucky performers who got in on the ground floor and brought the original movie to life? Here's where the cast of Highlander is now.
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He rose to prominence on "Saturday Night Live" before meeting a sad end at the age of just 33. Here are some things you may not know about Chris Farley.
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Batman has indicated that he doesn't believe in God — but what does that mean in a comics universe where he's punched bad guys shoulder-to-shoulder with a literal angel? The answer is a lot more nuanced than you might think.
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A long list of high-stakes, billion-dollar questions are set to be answered in the coming months — but it's never too early to start getting excited for the box office magic to begin, so let's take a look at the biggest movies with something to prove in 2019.
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Danny Trejo's rise to fame had quite a few twists and turns along the way. Years before he took up acting, he was actually a violent criminal who'd spent time in multiple prisons. So how did he turn his life around so drastically?
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Movie and TV performers can get fired, too. It's just as aggravating for them as it for the average working stiff - especially if they messed up big time.
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Some sad movies might make you shed a few tears, while others might make you depressed for a couple of days. But some are so upsetting that you can't even make it all the way to the end. These movies will leave you pressing stop and finding something happier to do — like visiting a cemetery.
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In January 2019, more than 40 Game of Thrones concept artists will come together to debut the artwork they created to chronicle the origins of Westeros during an exhibition called Unseen Westeros. We're thrilled to share five of these paintings exclusively here on Looper.
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Now that we've seen what this inky symbiote has to offer, let's break down the world-building and story stuff that the movie leaves hanging, as well as some big important questions that it just plain doesn't bother bringing up. These are the biggest unanswered questions in Venom.
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Venom first sank his teeth into fans' brains decades ago in the pages of Spider-Man comics, which means the sometimes-villain has had a long time to build up a menagerie of kooky characters — and a handful of those familiar names hitched a ride into the symbiote's first solo big-screen outing.
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It takes a lot of work for an actor to convincingly play a character. It's remarkable, then, when they agree to take on more than one part in a film. Even more remarkable: These stars were somehow able to keep their extra roles and cameos a secret… for awhile, anyway.
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From his humble childhood to his tumultuous relationship history and his passion for political artwork, here's some things you might not know about Jim Carrey.
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From recalled issues to critical re-examinations, and all the way to some surprising instances of decidedly adult content, the Dark Knight has faced plenty of real-world controversy. Here are the most notable issues prompting fan reaction that was divisive, dismissive, or downright disgusted.
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Streaming TV shows together has become an increasingly common activity for couples, but there are some shows that lead to conversations you probably don't want to have. In the interest of peace, harmony, and your overall well-being, you definitely don't want to watch these shows with your partner.
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September turned out to be a huge month for new movie trailers. We've got an entire holiday season to look forward to, which means plenty of comedies and family fantasies. After that, 2019 is a new year, and it's promising a blockbuster lineup the likes of which we haven't seen since, well, 2018.
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Alignment shifts are notoriously difficult to pull off in comics. But just because it's difficult doesn't mean that it's never been done well, or that it couldn't make for some truly entertaining stories while it lasted.
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When a show is pitched to a network, it's basically an unfertilized egg, waiting to be brought to life through the interference of TV executives before it can make it to the small screen. By the time that zygote starts taking on a personality, it's usually a far cry from its original script.
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From The Conjuring to The Babadook to the first seven seasons of American Horror Story, there's no shortage of classic chillers to welcome in the monsters this October. The better news: there's also a whole new round of upcoming Netflix originals to keep you scared in the coming month.
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