As unexpected cultural phenomena go, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have got to top the charts. After conquering comics and cartoons, their meteoric rise culminated in a live-action motion picture trilogy that was an unprecedented success. So, what became of the actors who shell shocked the world?
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Chris Hemsworth has got to look big. After all, he's spent nearly a decade playing Thor. But from the looks of it, even his physique as the God of Thunder won't hold a candle to the over-the-top regimen required for his next role as a far more earthbound muscle man: Hulk Hogan.
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If you already watched and loved Eurovision Song Contest you're probably hoping for a follow-up. Whether it's the eccentric characters, the wild costumes, or the lovingly detailed satire of a very specific cultural institution, there are a few places for you to get your fix.
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Henry Cavill is an actor with a lot of irons in the fire. The biggest question for fans is whether he's up for another outing as Clark Kent, a.k.a. Superman. Sadly, we don't have a clear answer at the moment, and one person you won't be getting clarification from is Cavill himself.
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America's Dad has got a case of the blues over his new movie. Tom Hanks, star of the upcoming World War II drama Greyhound, recently sat down with The Guardian to discuss the flick. It's one that he obviously thinks everyone should see — he just wishes they could see it in the theater.
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Since superhero movies are the biggest thing in the world right now, it was only right that for the eighth installment of the Sniper franchise, someone with a background in comic books was at the helm. Looper recently spoke with director Kaare Andrews about how he transitioned from comics to films.
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Office Space captured the malaise of a generation with its cubicle jokes, stapler drama, and printer beatdowns. But what has the cast been up to in the years since? We're here to catch you up on everything the actors of Office Space are up to today -- no "flair" required.
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Under the Skin. which stars Scarlett Johannson as a man-eating alien, is leaving Netflix on July 11, 2020. Yhis may be your last chance to see it without buying it for a little while ... and you absolutely should.
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The Invisible Man is still a well-trodden story, but that doesn't mean there aren't any big surprises in the 2020 film version. In fact, there's one scene in particular that even the most hardcore horror fans were blown away.
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As you digest Netflix's Desperados, you may wonder where you might've seen some of the actors before. Chief among them is Lamorne Morris, who's made quite a name for himself in recent years on the comedic front in both film and television. Here's why Sean from Desperados looks so familiar.
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When Black Widow finally kicks off Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it'll offer us something we haven't yet seen. Director Cate Shortland appears to be reveling in the opportunity to upend audience expectations for Black Widow, which can only be a good thing.
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The big names already have conventional superhero adventures covered. These films don't have gigantic budgets and multi-million-dollar marketing campaigns, but don't be fooled. They're superhero movies through and through.
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Considering MacFarlane's TV hits with Family Guy and American Dad, it's hard to imagine him lacking confidence in his own project, even one as outlandish as Ted. As it turns out, the writer and director had a few reasons to doubt the movie's potential for success.
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It may not have made an impact at the box office, but Patriots Day dominated Netflix over the Fourth of July weekend. The Mark Wahlberg historical drama, a fictionalized account of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings, has raced to the top of the streamer's Top Ten list.
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In Netflix's Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, Dan Stevens appears to be having more fun than most as Russian singer Alexander Lemtov, the odds-on favorite to win the Eurovision competition. But did he go all-in for the role and do his own singing too? Here's the truth.
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Cloud Atlas has finally come to Netflix, and fans of the Wachowski Sisters' special blend of sci-fi craziness are rejoicing. If you loved that movie, we have a few more to share with you — brain-bending, awesome-looking, thematically rich movies that all happen to be available to watch right now.
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Making the classic 1987 film The Princess Bride wasn't always such a fairytale, according to star Cary Elwes. In Elwes' 2014 book, As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales From the Making of The Princess Bride, he revealed that he actually got injured quite a few times on set.
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Fans of the 2006 Spike Lee joint Inside Man have a treat waiting for them on Netflix. Inside Man: Most Wanted is the sequel to Lee's heist picture that you have never known existed. Lee did not have any involvement in the film, which was written by Brian Brightly and directed by M.J. Bassett.
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Nearly four decades after its release, Rob Reiner's fantasy rom-com The Princess Bride continues to be the gift that keeps on giving. It seems die-hard fans of the film and Reiner's O.G. mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap have spotted an easter egg connecting the two titles in clever fashion.
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Netflix's library is massive, but behind the most popular media therein lies a whole new world of underrated films that don't get enough recognition, many of which reside in the science fiction genre. Here are a few of Netflix's most under-appreciated sci-fi productions worth checking out.
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It's no surprise — given the legacy title, the critically-acclaimed star, and the modern take on a classic premise — that The Invisible Man was a hit. What happens when a movie is a hit? People start asking for a sequel. Elisabeth Moss has some ideas about how to make one happen.
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Written and directed by Leigh Whannell, The Invisible Man is a rock-solid thriller, but some of its mysteries are never fully resolved. However, we'll be breaking down all of the questions that the film never gave us answers to, to see if we can answer them ourselves.
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After playing mythical barbarians, a renegade fur trapper, and a muscle daddy take on Aquaman, there's only one logical direction for Jason Mamoa's next big role: Frosty the Snowman. We promise you read that correctly.
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We all sometimes say things for the sake of politeness, but Ray Fisher has decided that the time for that kind of politeness has passed. The actor who portrayed Cyborg in Justice League tweeted that he wanted to "forcefully retract" something he said about Joss Whedon before the release of the film.
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Netflix's weekly top ten list has been exceptionally musical lately, and that's thanks in part to family dance dramedy Feel The Beat, directed by Australian filmmaker Elissa Down.
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Perhaps the most impressive thing about Inception is that there's absolutely no telling when and where the movie will re-enter our radar. In a recent interview, Anne Hathaway revealed a story director Christopher Nolan told her about Joseph Gordon-Levitt's intense stunt training for the film.
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As you might imagine, not every joke James Gunn (or any screenwriter) writes makes it to the screen — and Guardians of the Galaxy is no exception. Recently, Gunn revealed a deleted bit of dialogue he loves so much he wishes he could put it back in the movie.
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