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8 Christmas Movies to Watch Aside From Home Alone
In this house, we love Mariah Carey and Home Alone, but let’s be real, it gets boring after the nth watch. Change your Christmas movie line-up this year with these films.
Is Alpha Dog Based on Real Events? | The Real-Life Murder That Inspired the Movie
Alpha Dog, starring Justin Timberlake and Emile Hirsch, is based on the true story of the murder of Nicholas Markowitz. Here’s your daily dose of true crime.
Movies Based on Real-Life Serial Killers
Movies have always been a window into the darkest corners of the human experience, and few subjects are as chilling as real-life serial killers. Directors and screenwriters often draw inspiration from actual events, giving audiences a glimpse into the twisted minds of some of the most notorious criminals. These films can be terrifying, compelling, and […]
The Legend of Umm Al Duwais: The Female Jinn of Emirati Folklore
If you ever see a beautiful woman alone at night in the UAE, it may be a dangerous and powerful jinn spirit known as Umm Al Duwais.
10 Movies Like Fifty Shades of Grey on Netflix and Beyond (2024)
If you’re on the hunt for steamy content, here are 9 movies like Fifty Shades of Grey on Netflix you need to stream tonight.
Wesley Snipes Throws Shade at MCU’s Blade Reboot After Director Departure
The journey to bring Blade back to the big screen within the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has hit another bump in the road. Recently, Yann Demange, the second director to take on the project, exited, leaving the reboot once again in limbo. Amid this turmoil, Wesley Snipes, the original actor who brought the iconic vampire […]
Indiana Jones and Why De-Aging in Film Needs to Stop
De-aging has become a recent beloved technique in Hollywood, but is it a good idea? Let’s take a look at Indiana Jones and de-aging to see if it’s actually needed.
The Best of 2000s Rom-Coms
Love was in the air in the 2000s — and so were memorable meet-cutes, slightly contrived conflicts, and satisfying happy endings. Here are 15 of the best rom-coms of the 2000s.
Movies Like the Stepford Wives That Are All About the Horrors of Suburbia
The Stepford Wives’ title has become synonymous with feminist horror a.k.a everything spooky about people trying to control you. Here are some films that share key themes with it.
Drag in Media: A Brief (But Fab) History
Drag seems to be everywhere from RuPaul’s Drag Race to the latest unhinged senate bill, but it wasn’t always this way. Here’s a brief history of drag in media.
Everything That’s Different (And Better) In Dune (2021) vs. Dune (1984)
Bless the Maker and His Water… and his movie adaptations. Sure, both the 1984 and 2001 Dune are great, but there are things that the new Dune does better.
These Famous Movies Don’t Pass the Bechdel Test
The Bechdel Test aims to judge the presence of women in a film, and you’d be surprised at which movies fail at it.
3 Great Examples of Autistic Representation on Screen
Too often, autistic characters fall under one of two categories: clueless intellectuals or burdens for neurotypicals. These three characters are changing that.
101 Movie Trivia Questions to Play With Friends from Very Easy to Obscure
Here are 101 movie trviai questions you can play with your friends. Test your knowledge, or show off your skills with questions ranging from easy to obscure.
7 of the Funniest (Worst) Hacking Scenes in Movies and TV
Hacking is rarely done right in movies and TV. Here are seven of the funniest, yet worst hacking scenes that truly show the writers haven’t a clue.
10 of the Best Movies on Crunchyroll You Should Watch
Crunchyroll offers a fantastic selection of movies for anime enthusiasts to enjoy, including new favorites, beloved classics, and underrated gems.
Harry Potter’s Professors, Ranked From Best to Worst
More than half of Harry Potter’s professors are in the way of Quidditch. Here’s a ranking of the best and the worst among Harry Potter’s professors.
Liked Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon? Here Are Wuxia Movies and Shows You Need to Watch
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon popularized the wuxia genre in the West. Here are more shows and movies to watch if you’re fond of people flying and kicking ass.
The 5 Best Michelle Yeoh Films, Ranked
History-maker, action star, and Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh has a long and impressive resume. Here are her top five best films.
The Best Fictional Worlds We All Want to Live In
We all wish we could escape away into a world of fantasy and adventure from time to time. Here are eight of the best fictional worlds people want to escape to.
The Best J.R. Ramirez Movies and TV Shows
J.R. Ramirez has quite a few roles under his belt that show just how quality of an actor he can be. Here are the best J.R. Ramirez movies and TV shows.
The Best High-Stakes Action Movies on Peacock
Believe it or not, Peacock has some of the best action movies out there, ready to stream right now. Here are just nine of them to get you started.
The Best Movies from the 1950s | The Golden Era of Cinema
The 1950s was a golden era for Hollywood and film. Here are eight of the best 1950s films that will take you back to the post-war era of the modern world.