Oscars 2025 Best Picture Nominees Ranked By ScreenRant Database User Score

The confirmation of the 10 nominated movies always brings about variousBest Picture rankings. “This includes the Best Picture nominees. Starring Mikey Madison in the lead role,Anoraonly has a 7.4 out of 10 score. Furthermore, there are no written reviews for the film. The 7.4 average is below the Letterboxd and IMDb scores for the film. The movie, starring Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley, has earned a 7.7 out of 10 score....

January 30, 2025 · 2 min · 321 words · James Reyes

Ryan Coogler's Vampire Movie Starring Michael B. Jordan As Twin Brothers Just Got Even More Exciting After This Reveal

Coogler noted: “The film is very genre fluid, Coogler said. It switches in and out of a lot of different genres. Yes vampires are an element, but its not the only supernatural element in the movie. The film is about more than just that. He considered makingSinnersa therapeutic experience given how closely intertwined his personal history is in the narrative. Each film brings me closer to understanding myself and the world around me....

January 30, 2025 · 1 min · 90 words · Derek Scott

The 2025 Oscars Isn't Even Trying To Replicate One Of The Best Moments From 2024's Ceremony

In 1965, for example, all the nominated songs were performed by Robert Goulet. The 97th Academy Awards will be held on March 2, 2025. Goslings co-stars Simu Liu, Ncuti Gatwa, Kingsley Ben-Adir, and Scott Evans all appeared on-stage, too. Butthe songs inWickedpreviously appeared in the Broadway musical, so they dont qualify as original compositions. Image via Netflix Image via Netflix

January 30, 2025 · 1 min · 60 words · Evan Harrington

Wait, Was Willy Wonka Responsible For Charlie's Family Being Poor In Tim Burton's Movie?

Grandpa Joe was fascinated by Wonkas talent, but so were other candy makers. Your Rating Your comment has not been saved Cast Custom image by Milica Djordjevic. Warner Bros. Pictures Warner Bros. Pictures

January 30, 2025 · 1 min · 33 words · Jessica Scott

Why Lorne Michaels Didn’t Do Saturday Night Live’s Weekend Update & Gave It To Chevy Chase

Saturday Night WARNING: SPOILERS ahead for Saturday Night. Saturday Nightportrays Lorne Michaels planning to anchorSNL’sfirst Weekend Update segment before handing it over toChevy Chase. That, he said, would be ‘a little too Orson Welles, even for me. Saturday Nightis now streaming exclusively on Netflix. Weekend Update has been a staple ofSaturday Night Livefor 50 seasons based on Michaels’ decision in 1975. It furtherdemonstrates how keen Michaels' eye was for talent....

January 30, 2025 · 1 min · 94 words · Claire Johnston

Why Wicked Was Right To Cut The Scene That Best Explained Why Glinda Can't Do Magic

These moments simply did not do enough to merit extending the film’s runtime. She explains that perhapsGlinda can’t do magic because she’s never needed it before. Glinda already had everything she wanted, so there was no reason for her to have magic. Despite seeming overly simple, Elphaba’s point is actually genius. Because of the prejudice she has faced all her life, these moments occurred often. She needed magic to protect herself....

January 30, 2025 · 1 min · 181 words · Jeffrey Suarez

Wolf Man's Opening Shot Explained: What The Ants & Hornets Scene Means

Long before this twist ending,Wolf Manbegins with a strange, overtly symbolic set of shots. This standalone sequence is followed by an opening flashback to Blakes traumatic childhood hunting trip with his father. However, there is more to the image than that straightforward interpretation. They are hazards of the environment, evidence that natures apparent tranquility can be surprisingly unsparing to the unprepared. Both attempt to arm themselves, like the larger, more dangerous hornet, against the threat of lycanthropy....

January 30, 2025 · 1 min · 109 words · Rachel Gordon

10 Biggest Reveals From Sonic The Hedgehog 3's Director Commentary

By theend ofSonic the Hedgehog 3, Sonic and Shadow actually team up to take down Gerald Robotnik. Even Ivo Robotnik, who has been the primary villain of all theSonicmovies, turns against his uncle. Fowler understood that Shadow’s bond with Maria was very important for the character. Therefore,casting the right actor to portray Maria was crucial to the success ofSonic the Hedeghog 3. During the director’s commentary, Fowler revealed thatMad Maxdirector George Miller actually made it easy to cast Maria....

January 29, 2025 · 3 min · 484 words · Kimberly Mcgee

1991's Lost The Lord Of The Rings Live-Action Adaptation Explained

Released in three parts between 1954 and 1955,The Lord of the Ringsis J.R.R. Tolkien’s masterwork and the centerpiece of his sprawling legendarium. American director Ralph Bakshi did this in 1978. However, the most unique on-screen portrayal ofLotRmay spring from further afield. Khraniteli means “The Keepers” and adapts part one ofLotR,The Fellowship of the Ring. While TV, as an industry, was evolving, so were Russians. Inevitably,Khraniteliis a product of its time....

January 29, 2025 · 2 min · 291 words · Paul Shepherd

5 Scenes That Prove Eli Wallach's Tuco Was The Best Part Of The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly

As the bounty hunters enter the building, the camera pans away as a volley of gunfire rings out. 4Robbing The Gunsmith “How Much?” “means how much money he has in the shop, rather than how much the gun costs. 3Tuco’s Change Of Heart “Blondie, Don’t Die! I’m Your Friend. like Don’t Die!” 1Taking A Bath With Tuco “When You Have To Shoot, Shoot. Don’t Talk.” Don’t talk.” It’s a deft line to walk, one that wouldn’t be possible without Wallach’s masterful talents....

January 29, 2025 · 1 min · 163 words · Sarah Fitzgerald

7 Reasons Companion's Reviews Are So Positive

Harrison creditsCompanionfor making “entertaining use of its premise” and for its strong lead performances. For those reasons and others,Companionis getting great reviews. Many critics found that this entertainment-focused approach ended up makingCompanioninstantly successful. As William Bibbiani ofThe Wrapputs it, “The whole thing is freaky and funny as hell.” He also called the film, “a devilishly clever horror comedy about one-sided relationships.” The first was the day I met Josh. Custom Image by Milica Djordjevic...

January 29, 2025 · 1 min · 146 words · Nancy Miller

Back To The Future Recast Jennifer Three Times (You Probably Don't Know About The Third Time)

Jennifer was voiced by Cathy Cavadini, who went on to voice Blossom in Cartoon web connection’sThePowerpuff Girls. Actors Who Played Jennifer Movie/Show Claudia Wells Melora Hardin Elisabeth Shue Cathy Cavadini Source:Wired Summary Custom image by Yailin Chacon

January 29, 2025 · 1 min · 37 words · Brian Mcdonald

Did MASH Film An Alternative Happy Ending For Henry Blake? (It's Complicated & Even Cher Is Involved)

It broke TV taboos too, includingthe death of McLean Stevenon’s Blake inMASHseason 3. “Blake” then waves to the audience and states “Hey guys, I’m OK! I’m OK!” It also feels like reports of a scene where Blake lived may have originated from this sketch. Even then, they had a backup plan ready in casepeoplereallyhated the ending. But we acceded to that condition. Custom image by Ana Nieves Of course,CBS was correct about Blake’s demise sparking an angry response....

January 29, 2025 · 1 min · 102 words · Michelle Roberts