If you're looking for the true lead characters of Star Wars, the only real answer is C-3PO and R2-D2. Together they're one of fiction's greatest duos, and the real POV characters of the franchise. So with that in mind, let's take a look at the saga from their point of view.
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Robert Pattinson still doesn't quite believe in the Batman. After making some head-turning comments about whether or not Gotham's Caped Crusader is a true vigilante, the actor has reaffirmed his stance: Batman isn't a superhero.
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Get ready for a return to a familiar Planet. Wes Ball, the director behind the Maze Runner series of films, has been tapped to spearhead a new Planet of the Apes picture for Disney. It's the first legacy Fox title to have a film put into production since the acquisition of Fox Studios by Disney.
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Brace yourselves Star Wars fans — we'll be getting a little less Jedi action in The Rise of Skywalker than initially believed. Director J.J. Abrams recently confirmed he has indeed shortened the runtime for The Rise of Skywalker.
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Marvel Studios has done it again... stoked the ire of some fans on the internet, that is. While reactions to the first trailer for Black Widow were largely positive, a certain subset of fans took issue with what they perceived as the fat-shaming of the Red Guardian, portrayed by David Harbour.
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After 20th Century Fox's final attempt to revive the Fantastic Four for a feature film failed, news of Marvel's plan to do its own Fantastic Four reboot came as quite a shock. But that's now eclipsed by the rumor that a powerful comics character may be attached to the team's big-screen comeback.
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Jellicles can and Jellicles do a number of wild things, but they also sometimes need a bit of a tune-up to put a spring back in their step. Following the release of the second Cats trailer, which debuted in November 2019, director Tom Hooper has revealed that the film's visuals have been updated.
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Zack Snyder's cut of Justice League may never see the light of day, but fans' fascination with it isn't going anywhere. The director recently took to his Vero account to share an image of Ben Affleck's Batman from his cut of the movie, and it is — to put it mildly — freakin' sweet.
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The first trailer for Black Widow, the solo vehicle for the heroic Avenger, is finally here, and it is pretty spectacular. There's plenty to unpack in the spot, but with all of the insane action, there are a few details that you may have missed. Fortunately, we're pretty good at spotting those.
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The 2010s produced anime like never before. Tales of love, magic, and betrayal flooded the airwaves on all manner of devices, reaching all manner of people. Here's to the best anime of the decade, and to another ten years of ice skating, ping pong, and magical girl deconstruction.
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Disney has already faced backlash for the wonky Simpsons aspect ratio upon the launch of Disney+. Now, the Mouse House is facing a new wave of criticism over image quality, and this time it's coming straight from Avengers: Endgame fans who say the film looks drastically worse on the streaming site.
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Several thousand Marvel fans have a pretty interesting idea about who should be next in line to play Wolverine. With the adamantium-infused mutant's entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe imminent, a petition suggesting Danny DeVito for the role has gone sailing past 50,000 signatures.
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Fans of Alita: Battle Angel want a sequel — and one of the flick's producers wants them to keep on asking for one. Jon Landau, who worked on the movie, has gone public with words of encouragement for fans who have racked up over 120,000 signatures on a petition asking for a continuation.
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Bob Hoskins' performance as the private detective Eddie Valiant in Who Framed Roger Rabbit changed cinema — and his personal life — forever. Here's why Bob Hoskins was never the same after Who Framed Roger Rabbit.
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Disney recently released a limited edition Blu-ray set of the entire Infinity Saga, which includes a whole bunch of extra content, like deleted scenes from the 23 films that comprise the first three phases of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. One scene in particular reunites Hulk and Black Widow.
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Martin Scorsese's Netflix original film The Irishman is getting dragged quite a bit online — so the official Twitter account Netflix Film decided to do a little dragging back. The account jumped in to respond to a tweet humorously lamenting the user's only available option for viewing.
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Like its predecessor, the long-awaited Frozen sequel is ostensibly a movie for children, but lots of grown-ups are watching it -- and if anything, Frozen 2 doubles down on bits that seem aimed squarely at the adults. Here's a look at some of the most memorable.
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The list of failed franchise reboots is a long one, but some have failed so spectacularly that it makes us wonder why studios continue to invest their time and money into the concept. And today, we're taking a look at some of the biggest bombs of them all.
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Women are equally capable of strapping on a gun, a sword, a bow and arrow, and even a lightsaber in defense of their own lives and the people they love — and the movies have started to recognize this. Buckle up as we explore the best female-led action movies of the past decade.
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Iron Man is the greatest of all the heroes of the Marvel Cinematic Universe — so why did his solo films stop at three? In a recent interview, Avengers: Endgame screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely shed some light on why the Armored Avenger never got a fourth solo outing.
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You've got to love when old friends unexpectedly drop by to visit for the holidays. On Thanksgiving Day, Comcast dropped one heck of a heartstring-tugging commercial: a four-minute spot that sees E.T. visiting the family of a grown-up Elliott (Henry Thomas) for Christmas.
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In what would've been a security breach on the level of those Death Star plans falling into the hands of the Rebels, it seems that a legit screenplay from J.J. Abrams' Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker almost made it out into the world over a month before the film's release.
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Fans can expert some dark doll vibes with Brahms: The Boy II. However, if you missed out on the first movie, need a refresher on the original, or want a primer for part two, then this is everything you need to know about Brahms: The Boy II.
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Little Women is already making a big splash. Ahead of its holiday season release, Little Women's critical consensus is overwhelmingly positive, which is a great sign for writer-director Greta Gerwig's second major project.
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Even by the standards of a screwball comedy, there's some stuff in National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation that doesn’t make sense. From Clark Griswold’s dubious decisions to the reasons why it’s actually a horror flick, here are the dumb things we've all been ignoring about Christmas Vacation.
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From Nebula, to Ruby, to... April? Currently making the rounds in support of Jumanji: The Next Level, star Karen Gillan took to social media to post photos of herself in attire similar to that favored by an iconic comic book character: April O'Neil, friend of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
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Reboots and revivals everywhere, which of course means that some of them are quite bad. Fortunately, a lot of them are quite good, and some of them are flat-out great. As the 2010s draw to a close, here are our picks for the best of the decade on the big and small screens.
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