Superhero movies have been with us for nearly as long as the comics they're based on. While we might now be in a golden age for the genre, the first screen versions of some of the most beloved characters to emerge from the "funny pages" started unspooling in movie houses nearly 80 years ago.
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This season of Disney+'s The Mandalorian has been a frog egg buffet of callbacks and connections to the outer reaches of the Star Wars canon. The latest episode of The Mandalorian, "Chapter 11: The Heiress," is no different, as it features Bo-Katan and the Nite Owls.
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In the old canon, Quarrens were an amphibious species derogatorily referred to as "squid heads." They hailed from the oceanic planet of Mon Cala, home to both the trap-perceiving Mon Calamari and some of the most on-the-nose names in the galaxy far, far away. Here is their story.
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How did she come by the Darksaber in the first place? And how did she end up here? These are the critical questions, and Bo-Katan's backstory goes a long way toward providing the answers.
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Horror movie lovers, including Stephen King, are already buzzing about the hilariously terrifying concept of 'Freaky.' But other viewers are struggling to place Millie's familiar face. In fact, Millie is played by actress Kathryn Newton, and here's where you might recognize her from.
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The Thunderbolts are one of Marvel's best teams. For years, they've brought antiheroic intrigue to the comics -- so why not the MCU? These are the villains we think would make the best fit for an MCU take on the Thunderbolts.
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Scarface's edges haven't softened over the years, nor has it grown any less divisive. Here's the untold truth of one of the greatest, bloodiest, most influential films of all time.
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As co-writer and director Christopher Landon explained to Looper in an exclusive interview, the toughest part about making Freaky, the body-swap-meets-slasher movie out on November 13, isn't what you'd think it would be.
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Speaking to The Nerd Queens, Zack Snyder recently expanded on his ideas for a Batman/Catwoman romance, set late in the two characters' careers. "You would have to say, there's a flashback to ten years ago..."
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2018's Suspiria remake was lauded by critics, even receiving a standing ovation when it debuted at Cannes. Yet director Luca Guadagnino has revealed that he originally titled the film Suspiria: Part One, with a sequel being planned before the first film had even finished production.
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It is sometimes said that superheroes are our modern-day Greek Gods. But what if the Greek Gods themselves were our modern-day Greek Gods? Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief is set in a vision of America in the 21st century where the deities of old still hold sway.
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In a recent interview, Kate Mara opened up about her "horrible experience on Fantastic Four." She also went into detail about what she learned and what lessons she's taking with her for future projects.
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From Tom Holland's charming personal reveals on social media lately, it's clear the actor has remained preoccupied at home. Holland has kept busy professionally as well, and a quick glimpse at his IMDb page shows he'll be even busier in the near future, with a bevy of new projects on the way.
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While Lee was an instrumental force in developing a stunning number of Marvel heroes and villains, he certainly didn't write all of them. Lee didn't create Venom, Luke Cage, or Wolverine, to name a few, and sometimes, he even forgot which characters he was involved in creating.
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Hulu’s newest holiday movie is a fresh new take on a festive romantic comedy. Here’s why everyone is excited to check out Happiest Season.
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Donald Duck has been a megastar since he first debuted in the 1930s. From his early days as one of Disney's biggest draws to his massively popular European comics, we're here to give you the low-down on the Mouse House's marvelous mallard.
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From its impressive voice cast to its unusual ending, here are things only adults notice in Eight Crazy Nights.
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Robert Rodriguez is one of the most eclectic directors working today. His newest flick, We Can Be Heroes, is set to debut on Netflix on January 1, 2021, and has been referred to as a "spiritual sequel" to a certain 2005 superhero film that will get fans nostalgic.
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If you came away from Alita: Battle Angel just as confused as Alita is during her efforts to piece together her own history, never fear — this is Alita's entire backstory explained.
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There comes a time in the life of every movie-watcher when they need to be introduced to the work of Jackie Chan. Based on how Chan's family-friendly action comedy The Spy Next Door is rising up the Netflix charts, that time of introduction has come for a lot of young viewers.
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Nothing official about a theoretical Justice League sequel has come out yet, but that apparently hasn't stopped Zack Snyder from ruminating on where this story could go if he's handed back the keys to the kingdom.
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The breakout star of the Borat sequel had a secret technique to keep her cool during some of the film’s most outrageous scenes. Here’s the trick Maria Bakalova employed in Borat 2 to stop herself from laughing out loud.
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You know the old saying: When one door closes, a box of hair dye opens. In Jurassic World actress Bryce Dallas Howard's case, when the film franchise you've spent over half a decade working in comes to an end, the opportunity to shake things up and commemorate a new chapter of life presents itself.
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In the event Heard were to be replaced for Aquaman 2, who should take her place as the superhero's romantic interest? We have an idea: Who wants to see Khal Drogo reunited with his Khaleesi?
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For those who want to show their support for Depp in these trying times, as of this writing, he has at least one other project coming down the pipeline that's worth checking out. Here's the upcoming Johnny Depp movie you won't want to miss.
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It's been a long road to get here, but at long last Scarlett Johansson's Black Widow is preparing for her first cinematic solo story. Interestingly enough, it might have been influenced by one throwaway line from the first Avengers film.
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Nia DaCosta recently opened up about her process in approaching the new Candyman, admitting she encouraged everyone involved to watch two classic horror films in preparation. Maybe we should all be doing the same.
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