Stephen King's Choice For Scariest Movie Boosted A Horror Genre (But Not Its Biggest Trend)

Stephen Kinghas shared what he thinks is the scariest movie, and this classic horror movie boosted a specific genre, but not its biggest and most defining trend. In addition to writing some of the most terrifying stories in the horror genre, Stephen King has now also become known for sharing his thoughts on horror movies on social media. The seal of approval of the King of Horror is now awaited by horror fans, and King has now shared what, to him, is the scariest horror movie of all time....

August 21, 2025 · 4 min · 671 words · Miguel Savage

Stranger Things Season 5 Will Officially Avoid An Annoying Problem From The Past 2 Seasons

The end ofStranger Thingsis near, and while some might be worried about how the story will conclude,fans don’t have to worry about one issue the series has encountered in the past two seasons.Netflix’s sci-fi horror mystery drama TV show, created by the Duffer Brothers, has taken the world by storm since its premiere in 2016. While many have praisedStranger Thingsfor its storytelling, 1980s homages, acting, directing, and more, some have found a handful of things to criticize (mostly about how long it takes for new episodes to be released)....

August 21, 2025 · 4 min · 798 words · Michael Stewart

Superman & Lois Just Perfectly Justified A Colossal Villain Change Over A Year After It Was Revealed

Warning: This article contains spoilers for Superman & Lois season 4, episode 5. Superman & Loisseason 4’s newest villain story development justifies why major changes were made to oneDCcharacter and their origins.Superman & Loishas consistently played fast and loose with its adaptations of DC’s villains. For example, Parasite was made into a cult leader who intended to forcibly join two universes together, and Superman’s half-brother Tal-Rho was made for the show instead of using the likes of General Zod or another Kryptonian character....

August 21, 2025 · 4 min · 785 words · Gregory Daniels

The Bling Ring Review: Sofia Coppola’s Satire Of Fame-Obsessed Teens Remains A Relevant Time Capsule

Summary Looking back on Sofia Coppola’s satirical crime filmThe Bling Ringmore than ten years later reveals how much the world of celebrity has changed. While young people’s need for external validation means this story of fame-obsessed teenagers robbing celebrities' houses will always be relevant, it also points to a bygone era of consumerism and tabloid culture where Paris Hilton and Lindsay Lohan were practically Hollywood royalty. With the power of hindsight,The Bling Ringis a unique time capsule of the 2010s that unfortunately fails to explore its subject with the level of depth needed to be truly compelling....

August 21, 2025 · 4 min · 797 words · Mrs. Melody Gonzalez

The Highest-Grossing Movie From 2023 Is Finally Available On Netflix

The 2023 smash-hit, award-winning movieBarbieis now streaming on Netflix, and it’s the perfect time to revisit what made the movie such a triumph. To sayBarbiewas a box office success would be a massive understatement. In fact,Barbiewas the highest-grossing movie in 2023, a year that had a number of major releases, and it has become such a phenomenon that there are now manymovies trying to be the “new Barbie"in the coming years....

August 21, 2025 · 4 min · 705 words · Jasmine Smith

The Matrix 4's Worst Crime Was Thinking It Could Replace Hugo Weaving's Agent Smith

The Matrix Resurrectionsbrought back the movie franchise for the first time in 18 years, but I’m still vexed by the divisive legacy sequel’s decision to try and add to the saga without the presence of an iconic figure.Resurrectionsonly reunited select members of theoriginalMatrixtrilogy cast. As well as adding to the list ofactors who played Agent Smith, the 2021 movie tried other creative ways to account for key absences. I quite liked the movie as a whole, but I found it difficult to focus on the story being told due to the overhauled personnel....

August 21, 2025 · 4 min · 835 words · Chad Wright

This Dark Saltburn Theory About Ewan Mitchell's Character Makes Me Love The Ending Even More

Everyone remembersSaltburnfor its shocking moments later in the story, but Ewan Mitchell’s character is lowkey the greatest thing about the movie. When Emerald Fennell’s second directorial feature film was released in 2023, I flocked to the cinema. I’m a huge fan ofPromising Young Woman, Fennell’s Oscar-winning 2020 directorial debut, and I was excited for more skewering of a society that rewards people for being terrible. Boy, did Saltburn not disappoint.Saltburn’s affluent and languorous Catton familyare peak “eat the rich” characters, but like Oliver Quick (Barry Keoghan), I was transfixed by them....

August 21, 2025 · 6 min · 1217 words · Lauren Mitchell

Top 10 Most Depressing Powers in X-Men History

Unfortunately, not every mutant or member of theX-Mendevelops amazing powers. While every mutation comes with drawbacks, some mutants are just dealt a worse hand than others. Vastly altered appearances, incomplete biologies, or powers of mass destruction, these abilities can segregate and isolate mutants even within their own communities. Even worse off are the mutants whose powers destroy themselves. Over the thousands of generations that mutants have existed,long before Apocalypsewas ever born, mutant powers have mixed and combined, creating wild combinations in the modern day....

August 21, 2025 · 10 min · 2092 words · Denise Booth

Transformers One Reimagined In '80s VHS Art With Nostalgic G1 Style

Transformers Onehas been reimagined in ’80s VHS art with a nostalgic style reminiscent of G1, showing off a different interpretation of the prequel. Out of all themovies in theTransformersfranchise,Transformers Oneis the first animated feature to be theatrically released since 1986’sThe Transformers: The Movie. The film is reminiscent of the first generation on Autobots and Decepticons, taking place entirely on Cybertron and delving into how Optimus Prime (Chris Hemsworth) and Megatron (Brian Tyree Henry) became enemies....

August 21, 2025 · 3 min · 579 words · Edward Green

Tulsa King Season 2 Finale Suggests "A Direction" For Season 3, Teases Star

Tulsa King’s season 2 finale suggests a possible direction for the show in season 3. Debuting on Paramount+ in 2022, the showstars Sylvester Stallone as gangster Dwight Manfredi, who reforms a criminal organization after being released from prisonfollowing a 25-year stint.Tulsa Kingseason 2 has been well-reviewedso far and seems to be hurtling towards an explosive finale. The season 2 conclusion is set to air November 17 and could well end on a cliffhanger that sets up season 3 of the show....

August 21, 2025 · 4 min · 663 words · Alexander Smith

Until Dawn Trailer Teaser Reveals How Video Game Horror Movie Will Incorporate Key Game Mechanic

The latestUntil Dawntrailer has been revealed, and it addresses a key aspect of the film.Until Dawnwas originally an interactive horror video game released in 2015. In January 2024, a movie adaptation of the popular video game was announced. This adaptation will be directed by David F. Sandberg and co-written by Blair Butler and Gary Dauberman. TheUntil Dawnmoviefeatures a leading cast including Peter Stormare, Odessa A’zion, Maia Mitchell, Michael Cimino, Ella Rubin, Belmont Cameli, Ji-young Yoo, and Willem van der Vegt....

August 21, 2025 · 3 min · 517 words · Thomas Harris

Wait, Did Agatha All Along Already Reveal Who Put The Sigil On Joe Locke’s Teen?

Warning: This article contains spoilers for Agatha All Along episode 3, “Through Many Miles of Tricks and Trials” While the identity of Joe Locke’sMCUcharacter remains a huge mystery, one line inAgatha All Alongepisode 3 might have provided the perfect answer to who “Teen” really is. First seen breaking into Agnes O’Connor’s house during Agatha Harkness' true crime-esque,Mare of Easttown-style delusion, Joe Locke’s “Teen” has gone on to become a pivotal member ofAgatha All Along’spowerful cast of witches....

August 21, 2025 · 4 min · 755 words · Elizabeth Ross

Where Does Echoes Of Wisdom Take Place On The Zelda Timeline?

The Legend Of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdommay be the earliest series of events players have seen. This game includes events only mentioned in prologues of other games, and characters that set the stage for events fans are more than familiar with. This will be the first mainline game that features Zelda as the lead protagonist, a small move implying that audiences may finally be seeing the titular legend inThe Legend of Zelda....

August 21, 2025 · 4 min · 828 words · Matthew Gould DDS