Humans have encountered Predators multiple times, withSchwarzenegger’s Dutchamong the first in modern times. Predator 2004 22% 39% Aliens vs. Other chapters continued to mix up the setting and the circumstances of the Hunt, eventually even leaving Earth. However, the anthology approach was never the main issue for any of the less-impressive entries in the franchise. As the novelization explains, he was hospitalized for treatment before disappearing, never to be seen again....

In Harrison Ford’sPresumed Innocent, Carolyn has a romantic relationship with Raymond Horgan, not just Rusty. The series makes no mention of the B-file missing from her office. The change to Carolyn’s story and what she was working on tallies with what happens in the series. A great example of this is Loraine, Raymond Horgans wife. The series doesn’t only include new supporting characters, but it makes changes to some of them....

It’s Santa Barbara" is copied from Chinatown’s closing line: “Forget it, Jake. It’s Chinatown.” The wealthy family in the episode is named Towne afterChinatowns writer, Robert Towne. A new body reopens an investigation of Henry’s that has been cold for almost 20 years. Psychmade the bold choice to end the episode with a cliffhanger shooting. Your Rating Your comment has not been saved Cast

The religious drama is one of the most critically acclaimed films of the year. It’s even considered a prospective front-runner for the Actor categories, especially for Ralph Fiennes. As of December 11,Conclavehas earned $44.6 million at the global box-office. Given his impressive cinematic resume,Conclavemay be the film that finally earns him an Oscar. At the time of writing,the film has earned 46 award nominations. However, so far it has only earned six of those awards, with twenty yet to be decided....

Wicked Warning: This article contains SPOILERS for Wicked. AlthoughMaguires novel and theWickedmoviediffer significantly, the story of the three texts remains fairly consistent. Despite their initial shared loathing, Glinda and Elphaba eventually become best friends and travel to Oz. This is hinted at throughout the movie, most notably in the subplot starring Peter Dinklages Doctor Dillamond. However,Wickedhints at the erasure of Animals from Ozs history much earlier. Elphaba has been uniquely familiar with discrimination since birth, leading her to align with the Animals....

However, at first glance, it isn’t quite clear exactly howWar of the Rohirrimrelates to Gandalf. Gandalf and the other Istari are said to have arrived in Middle-earth about 1000 years into the Third Age. Yavanna created the Two Trees Y.T. 1 - 1050 10,061 First Age (F.A.) Elves awoke in Cuivienen Y.T. Last Alliance defeated Sauron T.A. 2758 (the year of the Long Winter),providing a closer look at his whereabouts....

Lucius' wife unfortunately died during the battle that the Romans eventually won. After losing his wife and his home,Lucius vowed that he would get revenge against Acacius. Therefore, Lucius blamed the accomplished Roman general for the death of his wife. In fact,Acacius is actually one of the leading members of the rebellion against the Emperors. Therefore, he learns a lot about Acacius very quickly when they are both put in the arena together....

Wickedwas able to expand the roles of many of the side characters, making characters like Madame Morrible andDr. Dillamond even more interestingthan they were in the original stage incarnation. Wicked adapts the Broadway musical into a two-part film, following the unlikely friendship between Elphaba, born with green skin, and Glinda, a popular aristocrat, in the Land of Oz. As they navigate their contrasting paths, they evolve into Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West....

As awards season kicks in, it is easy for consensus to emerge. Certain movies gain steam throughout the year and are viewed as the indisputable group of contenders. That can make everything feel a bit predetermined. There is no getting around the fact that certain movies are well positioned to win throughout awards season. Ourpredicted Oscar nominees in all categoriesare just one example of that. It happened with 2021’sDunewhen he missed out on the field....

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim Warning! This article contains spoilers for The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim. After all, despite being one of thelesser-rankedLord of the Ringsmovies, the first cinematic adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s original books came in the form of animation thanks to Ralph Bakshi’s story. WithThe War of the Rohirrim,however, another step into the wide world of animation has been made....

This new side to theTransformersmythos opens up the door for new possibilities in the franchise’s films. On behalf of the Autobots, the Dinobots would be a good place to start. Here, the Dinobots would be created by Wheeljack as a pet project, taking inspiration from actual dinosaurs. The danger of such a being could force Optimus and Megatron to work together once again. Sadly, considering the back-to-backbox office failures ofTransformers: Rise of the BeastsandTransformers One,this is very unlikely....

Somewhat surprisingly,The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’s original starWill Smith hasn’t appeared inBel-Airyet. As such, a campy, winking Smith cameo may not fit. As such,it would be tricky to justify a Will Smith cameo in the grounded world ofBel-Air. Fortunately, this is where the show announcing its final season in advance comes in handy. If Smith were to appear inBel-Air, saving his role for the final season would be the best approach....

It is already more of a spiritual successor toThe ExorcistthanThe Exorcist: Believer. Custom image by Ana Nieves