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If you're seeking a fun sea-faring adventure after watching the Pirates of the Caribbean series, then check out these overlooked swashbuckling movies.
Read MoreIf you're seeking a fun sea-faring adventure after watching the Pirates of the Caribbean series, then check out these overlooked swashbuckling movies.
Read MoreSonic the Hedgehog has proven to be quite the capable franchise. Let's take a moment to dissect and rank the current trilogy.
Read MoreWesterns aren't always a classic. In fact, some of them are real stinkers; just look at these five with abysmal Letterboxd ratings.
Read MoreDaniel Craig was James Bond for an entire generation of moviegoers. But how do his five films in the tux stack up next to one another?
Read MoreThe movie that topped the box office chart this week in 1967 was Sean Connery's fifth outing as James Bond -- and, as it turns out, his last for a while.
Read MoreUnless you're a longtime Christopher Nolan fan, you may have missed the parallels between the main character of "The Odyssey" and two prior Nolan protagonists.
Read MoreHow faithful is Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" to its source material? Here's a breakdown.
Read MoreStruggling with some of the confusing moments in Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey?" We've got you covered.
Read MoreHere are just some of the small, informative details you might have missed in Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey."
Read MoreLoved Christopher Nolan's take on "The Odyssey?" Try these five flicks next.
Read MoreFrom swashbuckling pirate epics and thrilling adventure flicks to '80s classics and near-perfect Westerns, we've ranked the best treasure hunt movies ever made.
Read MoreChristopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" is great — and it's long. Here are two scenes where you can get away with using the restroom.
Read MoreHere's everything you need to know about the amazing conclusion of Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey," explained.
Read MoreDo you need to wait around after Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" for a post-credits sequence? Here's the deal.
Read MoreWhen it was released in 2003, "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl" was rated PG-13. Which scenes in the film made it deserve such a rating?
Read MoreWant to do a deep dive into the "survival movie" genre, but you've already seen "Cast Away?" Check out these five underrated picks.
Read More"Top Gun: Maverick" gave Miles Teller the role of a lifetime with Rooster. However, one of his co-stars almost got the part instead of him.
Read MoreHulk is roaring back to cinema screens in "Spider-Man: Brand New Day." Before seeing what Hulk smashes next, here's a refresher on the raging green Avenger.
Read More"The Batman: Part II" is on its way, and these fan theories make so much sense that they could definitely show up in this Robert Pattinson-led sequel.
Read MoreFrom samurai epics to superhero classics, discover which action movies Letterboxd users rank among the greatest ever made and why they still endure.
Read MoreKeanu Reeves' decision to trim down his dialogue in "John Wick: Chapter 4" was the right call.
Read MorePeter Parker is entering a whole new world in "Spider-Man: Brand New Day," and we have all you need to know before swinging into the next adventure.
Read MoreJoseph Kosinski faced challenges in getting the "Top Gun" sequel made. It turns out the "Top Gun: Maverick" director only had one shot to pitch Tom Cruise.
Read MoreThe new live action version of "Moana" isn't winning critics over ... but they have one nice thing to say about it, at least.
Read MoreWhen you see Matt Damon as Odysseus in "The Odyssey," you'll probably want him to drop the details of his fitness routine.
Read MoreIf the combination of action and fantasy elements in "The Old Guard" left you wanting more of the same, here are a dozen movies that feature one or both.
Read MoreSuperhero movies tend to score well on CinemaScore, but these awful comic book films achieved the unthinkable with their atrociously low grades.
Read MoreWhile many aspects of the Western genre can't help but feel dated, these five entries have aged so badly that they're difficult to watch today.
Read MoreChristopher Nolan is going bigger than ever with his cinematic vision of "The Odyssey," but just what approach will he take to bring the legend to life?
Read MoreThe trailer for "The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power" Season 3 is full of little details that you may not have noticed.
Read MoreThe trailer for "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" Season 3 just dropped at San Diego Comic-Con, and it contains some apparent foreshadowing.
Read More"The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" has been playing fast and loose with Tolkien's canon, and here are just five ways in which it does so.
Read MorePrime Video boasts some pretty incredible miniseries. Here are five that sadly not many people talk about anymore.
Read MoreWhen "Off Campus" returns for Season 2, it will be without the character of Justin Kohl -- but don't count the musician out just yet.
Read MoreAs one might expect, the new prequel series "Elle" is rolling out "Legally Blonde" Easter eggs -- but you have to be quick to catch at least one of them.
Read MoreThe "Legally Blonde" prequel series "Elle" wastes no time in explaining the back story of one of the franchise's most important and beloved characters.
Read MoreIf you love the Critical Role series "The Legend of Vox Machina" and you're looking for something similar to watch, check out these five shows.
Read MoreFor every classic from Disney Animation, there are also a good few creative misfires, as attested by the worst rated Disney animated films on Letterboxd.
Read MoreThe 2026 "Moana" remake was a disappointment in many ways, but fortunately, there are a number of much better Disney live action remakes worth seeking out.
Read MoreNot all animated features are for children. These five animated movies use striking visuals and powerful stories to explore the heavy toll of war.
Read MoreDC's animated film canon is a force to be reckoned with, especially when it comes to Batman. Here are some of the Caped Crusader's best animated movies.
Read MoreAnimation has long been a dominant force at the box office, and some of the most successful have spun off into record-breaking movie franchises.
Read MoreThis animated classic was really geared toward the very young, many of whom might not have even realized all the reasons they loved it so much.
Read MoreNow that there are two animated "Moana" movies and one (sort of) live-action version, how do all three stack up? Let's take a look.
Read MoreFor every wildly popular film like "Inside Out 2" and "Zootopia 2" there are dozens of excellent animated movies that don't get the recognition they deserve.
Read MoreThe minions have grown into a cultural phenomenon since the first "Despicable Me" movie debuted back in 2010. We've ranked all seven films in the franchise.
Read MoreStepping into Rebecca Welton's shoes on "Ted Lasso" hasn't always been the smoothest transition for Hannah Waddingham.
Read MoreApple TV has some of the best shows in TV — and a few of those amazing shows are based on equally great books.
Read More"X-Men '97" isn't shy when it comes to killing off big characters. The fourth episode of Season 2 does away with a major mutant in shocking fashion.
Read MoreIf you've been watching "X-Men '97" and you're wondering what the deal is with Apocalypse’s sentient vessel Ship, here's an explainer.
Read MoreIf you've been watching "X-Men '97" and you're curious about the mutant team X-Factor, here's what you need to know about them.
Read MoreThe second episode of "X-Men '97" Season 2 brings an Omega-level mutant from a different part of the timeline into the fold.
Read MoreMother Askani made her debut in the final episode of "X-Men '97" Season 1, and now the Season 2 opener has revealed the truth about her identity.
Read MoreThe Night at the Museum franchise may not be high art as a whole, but the best entries of the Ben Stiller-led film series make for fun family entertainment.
Read MoreWho doesn't love a film featuring a cute lovable doggo? Here are five of the greatest dog movies, ranked.
Read MoreOwen Wilson and Vince Vaughn were a great comedy duo of the 2000s. From The Internship to Wedding Crashers, here are their movies ranked by quality.
Read MoreFrom "Zoolander" to "Tropic Thunder," Ben Stiller has fronted many laugh-out-loud comedy flicks over the years, and sometimes he's too funny for his co-stars.
Read MoreToday it's rare for a comedy to hold the top spot at the theaters. But in July 1968, this classic film didn't just make history. It reshaped the genre.
Read MoreIt's Tom Cruise like you've never seen him before in the first trailer for "Digger," in which Cruise's character creates a global catastrophe.
Read More"Barbie" is a pretty dense, layered movie when you consider that it's based on a children's toy. Here's what you might have missed during your first viewing.
Read MoreJohn Cena and Eric André make a hilarious pair in Little Brother, and if you want more laughs that scratch a similar itch, check out these movies.
Read MoreInfamous celebrities Lindsay Lohan and Charlie Sheen seemed to be a perfect pair in "Scary Movie 5." Reportedly, the stars had to sign an atypical release.
Read MoreHBO’s “Lanterns” remains shrouded in mystery, but these five predictions may reveal what awaits Hal Jordan, John Stewart, and the Green Lantern Corps.
Read MoreThe Dark Knight's mythos and very character make for some compelling video games. Here are the five greatest Batman games of all time, ranked.
Read MoreAlthough Hawkgirl has just been announced as a character in "Superman: Legacy," the superhero has a long and storied history worth delving into.
Read MoreSuperheroes from all worlds can wind up in drama far beyond the usual high-powered hijinks, and these 10 DC storylines offered more than a flash of controversy.
Read MoreFrom Japanese classics to American takes, these are the samurai movies you absolutely need to watch.
Read MoreThere are several different live-action iterations of Supergirl -- some more successful than others.
Read MoreIt's easy for war movies to suffer from Hollywood cliches and glamor, but these excellent modern examples demonstrate the true human power of this genre.
Read MoreWillem Dafoe revealed that, while working on a perhaps forgotten movie from relatively early on in his career, he picked up an evil feeling on its set.
Read MoreThere's treasure hidden on every streaming service, and that's true of Amazon's cache of original films, too. These five movies are hits with Letterboxd users.
Read MoreThe film that was number one at the box office on July 21, 1966 also happens to be one of the most influential dramas in cinematic history.
Read MoreTobey Maguire filmed a key role for the Ang Lee movie. Why was he replaced?
Read MoreFans have long wondered why Rose got rid of the Heart of the Ocean at the end of "Titanic." There's more symbolism there than you might have realized.
Read MoreFilled with heart-pounding high stakes and ethical dilemmas, these are some of the best courtroom movies to have ever graced the silver screen.
Read MoreClint Eastwood might be king of the Hollywood cowboys, but his range extends far beyond that. Here are the 5 best Clint Eastwood movies that aren't Westerns.
Read MoreJohn Wayne is synonymous with the legends of the Western, but that's not the entirety of his career. These are his five best movies that better show his range.
Read MoreThe 1990s were a time that saw animation evolve with the rise of more female characters — good and bad. These are the best female villains from '90s cartoons.
Read MoreFrom A-list actresses to beloved comedians, here are the best guest spots on The Office.
Read MoreFrom "Suspiria" to "Harry Potter," "Haxan" to "Bell, Book and Candle," Hollywood history is littered with scary, spectacularly fun-to-watch witches.
Read MoreHere's a look back at all the movies in the "Dirty Harry" series, ranked in order from worst to best.
Read MoreEvery once in a while, a non-American actor absolutely nails an American accent. These are the actors you'd never guess aren't from the US.
Read MoreThe three Avatar movies have left an indelible impression on pop culture with their dazzling imagery and imagination. But which journey to Pandora is the best?
Read MoreNot every narrative thread from Homer's "The Odyssey" found its way into Christopher Nolan's film adaptation, including this important one.
Read MoreWhile remaining largely faithful to the source material, Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" does make one change that may actually improve on Homer's text.
Read MoreFrom animated masterpieces to unmissable blockbusters, these are the five best fantasy films of the 21st century so far.
Read MoreTurn around and look at what you see: This is the untold truth of The NeverEnding Story.
Read MoreChristopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" was all but guaranteed to be a box office smash, and here are all the factors that made it an instant blockbuster.
Read MoreThe mysterious Sea People are an unseen threat throughout "The Odyssey," but they're actually rooted in historical fact.
Read MoreChristopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" is packed to the brim with tremendous performances, and picking the best out of this talented bunch is not easy.
Read More"The Odyssey" has Christopher Nolan's undeniable hallmarks, but the filmmaker plays around with one of his signature storytelling tricks in clever fashion.
Read MoreThe reviews for Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" have arrived, and it seems clear that the filmmaker has created a cinematic masterpiece.
Read MoreIn 1986, famed musician David Bowie stepped into one of his most iconic roles with this genre-defining fantasy cult classic that can now be seen on Netflix.
Read MoreDaniel Radcliffe was just a kid when he landed the role of Harry Potter, an opportunity that changed the young actor's life forever.
Read MoreThe magical worlds of fantasy have delighted and entertained generations of movie audiences, but not all of these fantastical tales have aged like fine wine.
Read MoreEdward Scissorhands is, by turns, delightful and heartbreaking, appealing to viewers of all ages. Children who watched it upon its release are likely to gain different insight into it as adults, and the children of today will likely miss some of the movie's most poignant themes.
Read MoreDisney's "Moana" remake has finally been seen by critics, and even the toughest waves can't compete with their strong opinions on the live-action retelling.
Read MoreStephen King's "It" reveals that Pennywise feeds on a regular basis. As the 2017 films updated the setting, we explain when "It: Welcome to Derry" takes place.
Read MoreHarry Potter star Tom Felton plays a cultist in a horror comedy movie that flew under the radar in early 2026 and is now climbing the HBO Max charts.
Read MoreThe Western often mythologizes the struggles of the American West. These five films stray from the herd to offer historically truthful tales of the time.
Read MoreIf you're looking for Viking movies that don't veer hard into fantasy, we've got you covered. Here are the five most historically accurate Viking films.
Read MoreHollywood has been making World War II movies since the war began, but they're not always true to history. We've ranked the most accurate WWII films ever made.
Read MoreThe samurai remain some of the most intriguing fighters in history, but they're also the most misunderstood. These five films will clear away some myths.
Read MoreAlthough it was No. 1 at the box office and became the highest grossing film of 1963, this opulent historical drama nearly ruined its studio.
Read MoreThis 1959 Biblical epic may have taken its time reaching the top spot at the box office, but the eventual acclaim and accolades it received made it worthwhile.
Read MoreThe late Sam Neill once played a former president of FIFA in a World Cup drama movie that he absolutely hated.
Read MoreThe Western brings to life an era of American legend. These five were especially beloved by film critic Roger Ebert, still the benchmark for cinema reviewers.
Read MoreSince the release of "Titanic," fans have gone back and forth about the possibility of Jack being able to survive.
Read MoreThough the music biopic genre has been rife with poorly executed stories or straight-up fabricated tales, these five films are the most historically accurate.
Read MoreBy doing this, "Oppenheimer" director Christopher Nolan avoided making the same mistakes that the makers of the 1947 noir mystery "Lady of the Lake" did.
Read MoreFrom the financially successful 2013 original to 2021's "The Forever Purge," we've ranked all five "The Purge" movies from worst to best.
Read MoreWith just four films to date, Ari Aster has established himself as a director unafraid to explore some of the darkest corners of human behavior.
Read MoreWhether it's due to fatigue or a dislike for sudden loud noises, some horror fans prefer to keep the films they watch jump-free.
Read MoreTanning beds are bad for your skin, so it's not the worst thing that one 2006 horror movie gave tanners a reason to stay out from under the artificial UV light.
Read MoreDirector Steven Spielberg often looks to Alfred Hitchcock for inspiration. This classic horror film from Hitchcock's collection is Spielberg's favorite.
Read MoreThis French import seems to have joined that rare echelon of horror movies. It isn't just critically acclaimed — it caused viewers to faint.
Read MoreLetterboxd users have shown a great affinity for horror, with a diverse range of terrifying experiences making up the five highest rated on the platform.
Read MoreThese largely-forgotten monster movies may not have birthed the next Godzilla, but they're nevertheless fun creature features that deserve more attention.
Read MoreScience fiction and horror goes together like peanut butter and jelly, but it's harder to find a good movie. These five greats deserve to be rediscovered.
Read MoreAs grim as the end of the world may be, it's fascinating to explore it in fiction. These five post-apocalyptic films hold true, even after they were forgotten.
Read MoreWith horror video game film adaptations being more prevalent than ever, these five movies are the absolute best that the genre has to offer.
Read MoreLee Cronin's The Mummy wasn't your standard mummy flick. For fans of the film, here are five other movies to check out right away.
Read MoreFinn Wolfhard recently revealed that a last-minute shakeup with the "It" movie left him thinking about ending his acting career early.
Read MoreFor over 40 years, the Evil Dead movies have brought the scares and laughs like no other horror franchise, but how do all six entries stack up to one another?
Read More"The Silence of the Lambs" includes an iconic Buffalo Bill scene that was completely unscripted.
Read MoreThese are the scariest movie moments from non-horror films. You're just sitting there watching your rom-com, when all of a sudden...
Read MoreIs "Evil Dead Burn" connected to previous films in the franchise? Here's our deep dive into the ending of the latest installment.
Read More"Evil Dead Rise" didn't have a traditional post-credits scene, but the latest film in the franchise, Sébastien Vaniček's "Evil Dead Burn," goes all out.
Read More"Obsession" and "Backrooms" are two of 2026's biggest horror hits, but don't sleep on this creepy little film that came out earlier in the year.
Read MoreThe next installment in the "Evil Dead" franchise is just around the corner. Check out Looper's recap so you're all caught up ahead of the new release.
Read MoreWhat does the biggest horror movie smash of 2026 have in common with Season 2 of Marvel's animated hit "X-Men '97"? Read on to find out.
Read MoreEveryone loves "The Bear" on Hulu, but we think these five Hulu shows are even better.
Read MoreRyan Gosling is officially joining the MCU ... as the anti-hero Ghost Rider.
Read MoreDavid Jonsson will officially don the Black Panther costume for this Marvel threequel.
Read MoreJust how powerful is Doctor Doom? Let's put it this way: he's laid waste to almost every major Marvel hero at least once, if not more.
Read MoreWith "VisionQuest" due to arrive on Disney+ in October, here are five things we're almost certain will happen in the new Marvel series.
Read MoreDoom is closer than ever. "Avengers: Doomsday" has released its first full trailer, and it's opened up some big discussions about one unique aspect.
Read MoreOmega-Level mutants are the strongest beings in the entire Marvel universe, and these 15 are the most powerful of them all.
Read MoreSpider-Man has been around for decades in one form or another, and we examine whether his MCU film variant or the comic book original is the stronger spider.
Read MoreIs the Hulk from Marvel Comics stronger than the version of the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Here's who would win in a fight between the two.
Read MoreAlthough some superheroes manage to live up to their non-homicidal ideals, and can sleep well at night with a completely clean conscience, most caped crusaders have caused at least a few people to die at some point while trying to save the world.
Read MoreAs the release of "Avengers: Doomsday" draws near, the cast unsurprisingly continues to grow. Here's the updated cast list, both confirmed and rumored.
Read MoreThor is undeniably one of Marvel's strongest characters across all his iterations, but how does the MCU version stack up to his comic counterpart?
Read MoreNatasha Romanoff has certainly delivered her fair share of unforgettable dialogue. Here are the most memorable Black Widow quotes in the MCU.
Read MoreThe God of Thunder is powerful enough to beat pretty much anybody...but that doesn't mean he's never taken a loss.
Read MoreWant something good to watch but don't have days to binge multiple seasons? Netflix is chock full of tragically forgotten miniseries that are worth your time.
Read MoreJoin Looper for our live coverage of San Diego Comic-Con 2026! Our final live reports from the convention this year will be for Marvel Studios's Hall H panel.
Read MoreThe newest trailer for DC Studios' upcoming "Clayface" goes all in on the body horror, promising fans a comic book movie experience not for the squeamish.
Read MoreBest known for her role as Jia in "Godzilla vs. Kong" and "Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire," child actress Kaylee Hottle has died at the age of 18.
Read MoreWe have an exciting new look at the action that's coming in "Spider-Man: Brand New Day."
Read MoreBrenda Fricker, an Academy Award-winning Irish actor who charmed generations with roles from the somber to the sweet, has died. The "Home Alone 2" star was 81.
Read MoreActing legend Sam Neill, who's known for his roles in Jurassic Park, The Piano, and many other projects, has died on July 13, 2026. He was 78 years old.
Read MoreDune: Part 3 just released a new trailer spilling more details about the hotly anticipated December release.
Read More2026 saw Hugh Jackman star in this universally acclaimed and surprisingly deep whodunit family movie, which has been racking up big numbers on Prime Video.
Read More"Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender" is a gorgeous work of animation that deserves to be seen on the big screen (regardless of the script's major flaws).
Read MoreChristopher Nolan's adaptation of "The Odyssey" is an outstanding epic in every sense of the word.
Read More"Evil Dead Burn" is one of the weaker movies in the franchise, but it's definitely one of the best horror legacy sequels we've seen in recent years.
Read MoreThe cast of "The Invite" manages to expertly balance comedy and drama in this intimate film.
Read MoreLet us now celebrate those supporting cast members who outshone their co-stars with a look at movies where the supporting actor was better than the lead.
Read MoreIn the age of on-set photos and pause buttons, it's much easier to tell when it's the stunt double taking the punches.
Read MoreDirector Chuck Russell, whose credits include "The Mask," "The Blob," and "Eraser," has passed away at his home in San Diego.
Read MoreSome of audiences' very favorite major motion pictures were originally envisioned as television series, and here's how they would've been different stories
Read MoreThe greatest submarine movies ever made turn life beneath the waves into gripping, memorable cinema. Here are five essential submarine films, ranked.
Read MoreIf you want your comic book movie to succeed, you'd better give your hero a top-notch suit that doesn't stray too far from the source material. Sometimes, achieving this ultimate level of badassery doesn't come easy... or cheap! Here's a look at some of the most expensive superhero suits ever made.
Read MoreDespite the stacked cast, "The Rocker" didn't quite hit all the right notes with audiences. We take a look at the intriguing history of the cult favorite.
Read MoreEdits made for international markets, post-release tinkering, or simply good old-fashioned gimmickry changed these movies for different audiences.
Read MoreThese fan edits turned out much better than their theatrical counterparts.
Read MoreTime travel might be entertaining, but it can also lead to a seriously confusing cinematic experience. We're here to remind you of why time travel is such a beloved sci-fi device in the first place, with these movies that use it well. No flow-charts necessary.
Read MoreThese notorious movie flops did more than just lose money. Their box office failures changed Hollywood’s appetite for risk throughout the 1990s.
Read MoreThrillers, romantic dramas, period pieces — they're all represented here. Such range in box office hits has gone out of style for now, but that doesn't mean one can't indulge in some nostalgia for the biggest movies of this era. These are the highest grossing movies of the '90s.
Read MoreTom Hanks made a surprising confession about how he's behaved on set -- and he wrote it all down.
Read MoreCompelling characters and claustrophobic underwater action are hallmarks of some of the most rewatchable submarine movies of all time. Here are our favorites.
Read MoreThe idea of Zeus' Law permeates Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey," but what is it, exactly? Here's what it means and where it came from.
Read MoreRanking this master filmmaker's output is tough, but you have to start somewhere. Here's every Christopher Nolan movie, ranked from worst to best.
Read MoreFrom Hong Kong crimefighters to Turkish rip-offs, here are the strangest movie superheroes from around the world
Read MoreThe trailer for "Avengers: Doomsday" is here, and it contains a bunch of little details and Easter eggs that you may have missed.
Read MoreIf you need a quick refresher on Thor, look no further -- here's everything you need to know about our favorite Norse god (sorry, Loki).
Read MoreThere's a scene in Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" that borders on body horror, and everybody's talking about it.
Read MoreA new trailer for "Avengers: Doomsday" just dropped, and it has fans hyped for the next big Marvel Cinematic Universe team-up movie.
Read MoreChristopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" has the whole movie world talking and there are some strong opinions on the film appearing online.
Read MoreOn July 19, 1964, a musical comedy movie about the life of Titanic survivor Margaret Brown was dominating cineplexes across America.
Read MoreLooking at the domestic box office hauls of these movies adjusted for inflation paints a comprehensive picture of the most popular American films.
Read MoreThe Ents don't come into play until "The Two Towers," but a line in "The Fellowship of the Ring" suggests that they were hanging around the Shire prior to that.
Read MoreDisney's live-action movies have lost their box office magic. Here are five ways the studio can reinvent its strategy and win back audiences.
Read MorePlenty of Adam Sandler's characters have kicked the bucket. You probably missed a couple of these (sometimes funny) deaths throughout his career.
Read MoreWith so many new remakes in production, here are the biggest movie tunes that were changed between the original and the remake due to different controversies.
Read MoreIf you need a refresher on Jon Bernthal's Frank Castle (aka The Punisher) before he appears in "Spider-Man: Brand New Day," check out this explainer.
Read More2010 was a great year for movies -- Metacritic even considers these five 2010 films to be nearly flawless.
Read MoreWith biopics and documentaries about real musical artists released almost constantly, here are bands from TV shows and movies that we wish were real.
Read MoreFrom iconic sci-fi heroes to beloved comedic characters, these movie deaths happened because the actors died in real life.
Read MoreThe latest live action Disney movie, "Moana" is hitting theaters — so why are all of these so bad? Watch and read to find out more.
Read MoreFrom old-timey auteurs to modern-day moviemakers, these are some high-profile directors that famous actors have hated working with.
Read MoreThe live-action "Moana" movie has opened to underwhelming numbers at the box office. Here's what went wrong with Disney's latest big budget remake.
Read MoreWhich of the "Enola Holmes" detective films reigns supreme?
Read MoreSam Neill auditioned to play James Bond in 1987's "The Living Daylights" and his screen test shows him looking very much at home as 007.
Read MoreThe men often get the spotlight when it comes to saving the day. But these awesome female-led superhero movies prove women can do it just as well.
Read MoreSo far, 2026 has been a fantastic year for film, but there have been a few flops along the way. These are the worst offenders.
Read MoreFrom the charming to the brutish, the sympathetic to the monstrous, MCU villains are complex characters. Which one are you based on your zodiac sign?
Read MoreTake the time to watch these 1960s movies similar to Last Night in Soho.
Read More"Enchanted" might be a family-friendly delight, but this Disney classic contains tons of details only the adults in the audience will notice.
Read MoreEvery Tarantino fan has rankings for their favorite films. You'd be hard pressed to find someone who feels that any of his movies lack unique identity.
Read MoreThe DC Extended Universe ran into a lot of issues during its decade-spanning run. Here’s a list of axed scenes that never made it to the big screen.
Read MoreFairuza Balk terrified moviegoers everywhere with her spellbinding performance in The Craft. Since then, however, she seems to have dropped off the map. As it turns out, she's been up to all sorts of things since she played Nancy Downs -- and we're here to catch you up on all of them.
Read MoreFilmmakers may not like them, but test screenings are a part of the Hollywood process - and sometimes, they even help a movie become a cinematic classic.
Read MoreSupergirl could have looked very different. Here are some of the actors who nearly played Kara Zor-El before Milly Alcock landed the DC role.
Read MoreIf you fell in love with "The Sheep Detectives" and you're looking for movies with similar vibes, check out these five films.
Read MoreThere are plenty of excellent directors with a film school degree, but these five incredible filmmakers actually started out in front of the camera.
Read MoreLove "The Last of Us" but sick of zombies? From "Slither" to "Night of the Creeps," here are some other apocalyptic terrors without the undead.
Read MoreIn 2008, "In Bruges" marked the first profane, powerful team-up for Brendan Fraser, Colin Farrell and Martin McDonagh. We examine the "Banshees" antecedent.
Read MoreMany films have been completed but never given a release. Some were mired in legal battles, while others weren't released simply because they were awful.
Read MoreThe Bad Guys, like many modern animated action movies, features a lot of cinematic tributes and other details only adult audiences are bound to see throughout
Read MoreActors go to great lengths to bring their characters to life...sometimes even when the cameras aren't rolling.
Read MoreThese posters are crammed full of subtext and hidden references that you've probably never noticed.
Read MoreWe're exploring five of the best cyberpunk movies streaming on Netflix, including influential anime classics and mind-bending visions of AI and humanity.
Read MoreWith the ratings for Season 2 of Netflix's "Avatar: The Last Airbender" tanking, let's look at happened to this live-action version of the beloved series.
Read MoreStreaming giant Netflix has offered its fair share of original films and TV shows. As for original movies, here are the very best on the platform, per Letterboxd.
Read MoreBen Affleck starred alongside Rosamund Pike in a critically acclaimed 2014 thriller movie that's shooting up the Netflix charts over a decade later.
Read MoreCritics are sharing their first thoughts on Christopher Nolan's adaptation of "The Odyssey" — here's what they have to say.
Read MoreThere's a powerful scene in one of the best Spider-Man movies, but it doesn't get as much love as some other iconic sequences.
Read More"Star Wars" went from one or two Jedi to a legacy of hundreds, yet only one is important enough to the galaxy's history to stand as the ultimate Jedi.
Read More2026's "Moana" is a shot-for-shot remake of the original, and it's not Disney's first time taking this approach. You can thank a '90s movie that did it first.
Read MoreDespite Star Wars fans often having very different opinions on things, there's one aspect everyone can agree on when it comes to the franchise's strength.
Read MoreThe character of Archangel in "X-Men: The Animated Series" has a bit of a plot hole -- but don't worry, we can fix it.
Read MoreJoin Looper for our live coverage of San Diego Comic-Con 2026! We will next report on the "Star Trek Universe" panel, live from Hall H.
Read MoreThe fourth season of "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" is right around the corner. Check out Looper's recap so you're all caught up heading into the new season.
Read MoreIf you're a Paramount+ subscriber then you need to check out Michael Fassbender's spy thriller series "The Agency."
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Read MoreAMC's The Walking Dead is arguably the most popular zombie show of all time. However, there are at least five shows that did the genre better.
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Read MoreA new trailer for "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" Season 3 just dropped, giving fans a look at the next chapter in Prime Video's Middle-earth saga.
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Read MoreAlthough it seemed like Kang the Conqueror was out of the Marvel picture just a few years ago, he's come back with a vengeance in "X-Men '97."
Read MoreIn its efforts to pay homage to decades of X-Men history, "X-Men '97" tips its hat to one of the most emotionally crushing Marvel stories ever put on the page.
Read More"X-Men '97" honors its roots by using the beloved theme song from the original, and this Season 2 episode has some fun playing around with the iconic tune.
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