Netflix's The Witcher delivers on its promise of high-fantasy monster hunting, but it's not always easy to follow. If you made it to the end of the first season and feel a little lost, it's not your fault. Here's what you need to know.
Read MoreStar Wars fans went to great lengths to ensure that their opening-night screenings of The Rise of Skywalker would be as perfect as possible. Unfortunately for two viewers, the night didn't go as planned, as one man was allegedly punched mid-showing.
Read MoreIt's a debate that's raged among Star Wars fans since time immemorial ... or at least since the prequels came out. What's the right order to watch every Star Wars movie? Well, pour yourself a glass of blue milk and settle in to watch every Star Wars movie in the right order.
Read MoreWhile The Rise of Skywalker answered quite a few of the saga's lingering questions, it also presented a few of its own. We can't promise you'll understand every part of Rise of Skywalker after delving into our explanations, but we hope we can help you feel at least a little less confused.
Read MoreStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker may not have given all of the fans everything they wanted, but it did give a certain subset a cameo that they desperately wanted. A sequence during the film's climax featured the voice of Ahsoka Tano, a Force user and fan favorite character from The Clone Wars.
Read MoreAlthough not every new alien and droid introduced in Rise of Skywalker is cuddly (some are even downright monstrous), there's no shortage of creatures in the action-packed sequel that we'd want to snuggle -- or, in the case of the skittish droid D-O, squee over from a respectful distance.
Read MoreOn December 21, 2019, Saturday Night Live pulled out all the stops for its holiday show, bringing host Eddie Murphy and musical guest Lizzo to Rockefeller Center. The evening featured plenty of great sketches, but one that didn't make it to air is an absolute must-see.
Read MoreThere's a lot going on, which means that some characters were bound to fall by the wayside as others took the lead in the closing chapter of the saga. Here are nine characters with small roles in The Rise of Skywalker, and our exploration of why each one ended up with limited screentime.
Read MoreStar Wars: The Force Awakens left fans of the franchise with one burning question about the main heroine, Daisy Ridley's Rey. It's now four years later, and that question has finally been answered with The Rise of Skywalker.
Read MoreIn an alternate universe, Star Wars fans were divided by a totally different movie. George Lucas had his own plans for the sequel trilogy before selling Lucasfilm to Disney in 2012, and his conclusion to the Skywalker Saga would have borne little resemblance to The Rise of Skywalker.
Read MoreBeginning with the first Star Wars film in 1977 and encompassing nine full-length motion pictures, the Skywalker Saga is over 40 years old. Between A New Hope and The Rise of Skywalker, the stories have given us lots of questions, and there are still plenty left unanswered.
Read MoreHenry Cavill's fans aren't the only ones who are thirsty. The new face of Geralt of Rivia recently sat down with the inimitable Graham Norton back in his native England to talk about his role on Netflix's The Witcher. During their chat, Cavill revealed the worst part of playing Geralt.
Read MoreSome of the movie's biggest surprises happen in a lightspeed flash. That's why we're here to run down the biggest surprise cameos in The Rise of Skywalker, from original trilogy sidekicks to behind-the-camera architects.
Read MorePour one out for Cats as it fades away to the Heavyside Layer. The box office verdict has rolled in for director Tom Hooper's second movie-musical foray, and it's not exactly the cat's meow. Here's why Cats bombed at the box office.
Read MoreThe creatures in The Witcher might've come from myths and legends, but they don't look exactly like their traditional counterparts. They don't act quite like them either. These are the stories that inspired The Witcher's most fearsome beasts.
Read MoreThe Rise of Skywalker is filled with plot twists and references that only older fans will get — as well as some disturbing ideas that only mature viewers will notice. Children will enjoy the Skywalker Saga's finale just fine, but will they pick up on these spoiler-filled plot points? We think not.
Read MoreAs a Star Wars movie, The Rise of Skywalker was bound to perform well financially. What's particularly remarkable is that the film had a number of odds stacked against it, making its $373.5 million debut all the more magnificent. Here's why The Rise of the Skywalker blew us away at the box office.
Read MoreAfter plenty of time away, Eddie Murphy made his triumphant return to 30 Rockefeller Center on December 21 to host Saturday Night Live's Christmas episode.
Read MoreYet another Hobbit has ventured beyond Hobbiton and Middle-earth for a new adventure in a galaxy far, far away. Fans were likely a bit surprised to see a Lord of the Rings star appear in The Rise of Skywalker. We've got the scoop on how the actor landed the role.
Read MoreTo find out how he's been a supporting character, a powerful supervillain, an Avenger, and more, keep reading for the untold truth of Thunderbolt Ross.
Read MoreFans love analyzing any trailers they see, and that has never been more true than it is in the case of the Star Wars fandom. Now that we're finally on the other side of The Rise of Skywalker's release date, let's take a look at how the film's trailers bent the truth to keep the plot on lockdown.
Read MoreAnime reached stratospheric highs in the 2010s, so let's take a moment to reflect on the best scenes of the past ten years. Join us as we explore the most jaw-dropping, eye-popping, utterly unbelievable moments of anime of the last decade.
Read More"Star Wars: Episode IX -- The Rise of Skywalker" was marketed as the end of the Skywalker saga. But is a 10th installment of the beloved story possible?
Read MoreThe first full-length trailer for Christopher Nolan's next feature Tenet is finally here, and boy, does it ever raise more questions than it answers. We're ready to start the discussion around Tenet right now, with a simple but provocative question: is this film a sequel to Inception?
Read MoreAfter half a decade of build-up, The Rise of Skywalker has finally introduced Rey's (Daisy Ridley) parents — one of whom is a familiar face to fans of prestige television. Here's why Rey's mother in The Rise of Skywalker looks so familiar.
Read MoreStar Wars fans can finally see The Rise of Skywalker. Unfortunately for some, there's a significant piece of this galactic tale that they won't be able to see.
Read MoreBy the time Alias hit the end of its run, its mythology had spiraled out into an unwieldy beast that couldn't be fully contained by even the most ambitious 43-minute series finale. Fortunately, if you've never quite been able to figure out the ending of Alias, we're here to help.
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