What The Alita: Battle Angel Movie Does Better Than The Anime
Why was this live-action film adapted from an anime successful where so many others failed? For one, it actually hews closer to the source material than the anime ever did.
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The Ringwraiths From The Lord Of The Rings Explained
We decided to dig into the background of the Ringwraiths to figure out where they came from, how they operate, and what they were up to before they got tangled up in all of the Lord of the Rings stuff. Here are our disturbing findings, presented for your spine-chilling entertainment.
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The Backstory Of Dune's Fremen Explained
To access this story, you have to empathize with the Fremen, a people who live far removed (geographically, chronologically, and otherwise) from the imperial culture from which Paul Atreides hails. The Fremen serve as both the Dune series' heart and its narrative backbone. This is their story.
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Live And Let Die Star Jane Seymour Reflects On James Bond Legacy - Exclusive
Jane Seymour played the tarot card reader Solitaire opposite Roger Moore in his debut film as James Bond, 1973's Live and Let Die. During an exclusive interview, the revered actress told Looper that she's impressed with how the 007 franchise has remained relevant into the 21st century.
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The Truth About Whether Or Not Alita Is A Human
What does it mean to be human? That's a common question in sci-fi and artificial intelligence circles, and it has followed the powerful cyborg known as Alita since her creation.
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Hidden Details You Missed In The Room Of Requirement In Harry Potter
The set designers not only made the Room the perfect spot for an action sequence, they threw in some Easter eggs for fans too. Here are the hidden details you missed in the Room of Requirement in Harry Potter.
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Things Only Adults Notice In The Pirates Of The Caribbean Movies
The Pirates of the Caribbean franchise has been a massive, swashbuckling success. Adults and children will have a very different viewing experience when sitting down to watch the films, though. Here are some things only adults notice in the Pirates of the Caribbean movies.
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The Godfather Fans Just Got Seriously Cool News
It's a film about the film. A look behind the curtain of one of the great American films of the 20th century is an exciting enough prospect on its own, but the making of The Godfather was also a particularly dramatic Hollywood moment worthy of dramatization in its own right.
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Why Zac Efron Is A Perfect Choice For The Firestarter Remake
Blumhouse's remake of Stephen King's Firestarter has landed the perfect actor for its co-lead. Collider reports that Zac Efron has been cast in the role of Andy McGee, the father of Charlie McGee, a little girl who happens to be able to harness vast destructive power by way of pyrokinesis.
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Rocky 4 Robot Creator Has Choice Words About Sylvester Stallone's Director's Cut
Rocky IV's robot has developed something of a cult following, which is why it was puzzling when Sylvester Stallone announced that his forthcoming director's cut of the movie would see the lovable robot left on the cutting room floor. Now, the robot's creator has offered Stallone some choice words.
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The Cobra Kai Prop You Didn't Know Was From The Original Karate Kid
The creators of Cobra Kai went to great lengths to pay tribute to and remind fans of The Karate Kid and its sequels wherever they could. This detail-oriented approach is especially evident through one notable prop used in Cobra Kai, which is a surprising carryover from the original Karate Kid movie.
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The History Of Wakanda Explained
There's really no telling where the movie universe will go with the country next. Fortunately, amid all the uncertainty over King T'Challa's fate, fans can turn to the comic books to see where Kevin Feige and the minds behind Marvel Studios will take the story next.
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The Harry Potter Fan Fiction Ending That Is Even Better Than The Original
The Harry Potter series was a massive phenomenon that captivated millions with its tale of a boy wizard's battle against evil. The ending, however, didn't sit right with some fans. Fortunately, fan fiction is here with a revised version that may make those particular Potterheads happy.
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Hidden Gems On Netflix You Need To Watch
For every well-known blockbuster, there are several less-well-known films ready for you to stream. Sometimes they star familiar faces in lesser-known roles, or they're projects major directors turned in before moving on to bigger films. Here are some hidden gems you can stream on Netflix right now.
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Keanu Reeves And Alex Winter Talk All Things Bill & Ted - Interview
Reeves and Winter open up about what it was like stepping back into their iconic roles, what the franchise means to them, and why Bill & Ted Face the Music might be just what the doctor ordered for the unprecedented year that 2020 has proven to be.
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Bloopers That Make Us Love Enola Holmes Even More
It's clear throughout the film that the entire cast of Enola Holmes was having an absolute blast making the movie. That fact was confirmed by Netflix's recent release of the Enola Holmes blooper reel. Here's a look at some behind-the-scenes silliness that makes us love Enola Holmes even more.
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Rob Riggle Teases The Possibility Of A Step Brothers Sequel - Exclusive
Rob Riggle has worked with some pretty talented comedy ensembles over the last couple of decades, but what if he could reunite with one of his favorites: the cast of Step Brothers? Looper asked Riggle about this possibility during our exclusive interview.
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The Comedy Sequel You Didn't Know Netflix Just Dropped On YouTube
Father of the Bride Part 3(ish) finds the Banks family in a Zoom video call, catching up and dealing with life during the COVID-19 pandemic. No spoilers, but there may, in fact, be a wedding involved.
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The Untold Truth Of The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Put your hands on your hips and bring your knees real tight - this is the untold truth of The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
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The Upcoming Supernatural Horror Film Everyone's Talking About
Along with seasonal favorites, new horror movies are also surfacing for the 2020 Halloween season. One particularly intriguing new supernatural horror film is The Craft: Legacy, a continuation of the 1996 cult hit — and it just got its first trailer.
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What Happened To Ruby Sue From National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?
Her name is Ellen Latzen. She played Ruby Sue (Eddie's precocious young daughter) in Christmas Vacation, stealing scenes and delivering some of the film's best laughs along the way, but where did she disappear to after the film finally wrapped?
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The Real Reason Will Smith Didn't Play These Huge Movie Roles
Thankfully, we don't have to rely on rumor and innuendo for why these would-be Will Smith vehicles happened without him — we know the real reason Will Smith didn't play these huge movie roles!
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The Upcoming Batman Podcast You'll Want To Listen To
Over the last 20 years, fans of Gotham's most pointy-headed vigilante have seen and heard from Batman in all sorts of ways. Now, Bat-fans can expect even more content centered on the Caped Crusader, as a new podcast entitled Batman Unburied is in the works.
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How The Cast Of The Silence Of The Lambs Should Really Look
Featuring not one but two serial killers, one who helps find the other, The Silence of the Lambs was a gritty, disturbing hit. But how did Thomas Harris originally write the characters in his book? Here's how the cast of The Silence of the Lambs should really look.
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Disney Is Officially Making A CGI Lion King Sequel
Disney is feeling the love for a follow-up to 2019's The Lion King. The Mouse House officially has a sequel in the works to the "live-action" remake of its 1994 animated classic, and there's an eminently qualified filmmaker taking the director's chair.
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The New Disney+ Feature That Will Change Your Streaming Habits
Disney+ is set to bring a communal viewing vibe back to the world, as the platform's latest socially-inclined upgrade will allow multiple viewers to log on and binge away via simultaneous streaming.
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The Biggest Weaknesses Of Every Antihero In The Suicide Squad
While members of superhero teams like the Avengers and the Justice League may save the world in spite of their flaws, when it comes to the members of the Suicide Squad, without their weaknesses, they wouldn't even be part of the crew in the first place.
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