Gladiator Fact Check: Did Women Really Fight In The Roman Colosseum?

In the trailer alone, it is clear thatGladiator IIwill tell an epic story. However, there is one detail that is incredibly subtle, yet very exciting. In the trailer,there is a shot of female archers shooting arrows at the gladiators in the Colosseum. Female gladiators werea real part of Ancient Roman history. According toThe History Channel,women of all different classes would train to fight as gladiators. Plus, female gladiators often benefited from the same fame and fortune that male gladiators did....

October 31, 2024 · 1 min · 196 words · Heather Garrett

Is Rick And Morty Based On Back To The Future? The Adult Swim Series' Origins Explained

He teamed up with Roiland to develop the concept into a half-hour pilot for Adult Swim. Most famously,Fifty Shades of Greywas originally written as aTwilightfanfiction.The Stanley Parablewas originally released as aHalf-Life 2mod. The show explores the impact of these exploits on Morty’s tumultuous family life and personal challenges. Custom Image by Yailin Chacon Rick and Morty is an animated science fiction series that follows the eccentric scientist Rick Sanchez and his impressionable grandson Morty Smith as they embark on perilous adventures across space and alternate dimensions....

October 31, 2024 · 1 min · 102 words · Kathleen Moore

Marlon Brando Had A Historic Oscars Run 70 Years Ago That Hasn't Been Matched Since

Daniel Day-Lewis remains the only actor to have ever won the award for three separate performances. The upcomingMarlon Brando biopicWaltzing with Brandowill premiere at the Torino Film Festival in November 2024. He received four consecutive nominations for Best Actor from 1951-1954, only winning in 1954 forOn the Waterfront. Pacino has been nominated five times and won for 1993’s Scent of a Woman. Crowe received three nominations and won in 2001 for Gladiator....

October 31, 2024 · 2 min · 220 words · James Palmer

Rainn Wilson’s Monk Episode Came Out 2 Years Before The Office And Had One Of The Show’s Most Bizarre Cases

For example,Mr. Monk quickly deduced Erin was the target, not her billionaire husband, but he couldnt figure out why. The police eventually had access to security footage that revealed the killers face. Rainn Wilson is not the onlyThe Officeactor you will find on Monk. Melora Hardin, David Koechner, Angel Kinsey, and Hugh Dane were also on the show. Bitty Schram, Traylor Howard, Ted Levine, and Jason Gray-Stanford also star. Custom image by Yeider Chacon...

October 31, 2024 · 1 min · 128 words · Robert Mitchell

Scream 7 Is A Perfect Shot At Redemption After Director's 19% Rotten Tomatoes Misfire 25 Years Ago

Kevin Williamson gained recognition in the entertainment industry as a screenwriter after penningScreams first installment. Unfortunately, it did not go well. Returning to the franchise he knows best allows Williamson to do what he’s best at: horror. Created by Kevin Williamson and originally helmed by Wes Craven, the Scream franchise takes a meta approach to the slasher horror franchise, centering on teenagers well-versed in the genre who find themselves hunted and killed by figures donning the Ghostface mask....

October 31, 2024 · 1 min · 209 words · Paul Martinez

Scrubs Season 9 Wasted A Perfect Moment That Would Have Been So Much Better In The Revival

So, although theMed Schoolepisodes endedall nine seasons ofScrubsbadly, the medical sitcom could finally be redeemed. While it works well as a scene,it’s a huge shame that it happened inScrubsseason 9. But we haven’t worked together in over a year," is the icing on the cake. As such, the separation betweenScrubsseasons 8 and 9 is even more blurry than it perhaps could have been. Having such a big Turk and JD moment - great though it was - makes matters even more uncertain....

October 31, 2024 · 1 min · 136 words · Terri Lara

Smile 2 & M. Night Shyamalan’s Trap Share 1 Weird Thing In Common

Smile 2 Warning: SPOILERS for Smile 2 and Trap Smile 2andTraphave a weird thing in common. This makes Skye easy prey for the Smile entity. Trap’s Lady Raven is also weirdly abandoned by her entourage in the second half of the film. During Lady Raven’s concert, she is appropriately surrounded by handlers, managers, and security. According toSmile’s rules, the Smile entity can infect anyone who witnesses a Smile death. Thus, the Smile entity instantly curses an arena full of Skye Riley’s devotees....

October 31, 2024 · 1 min · 96 words · Kevin Thomas

Terrifier 3 Brought The Franchise One Step Closer To Doing A Female Art The Clown

Anyone who has seen the already-infamous glass shard scene can attest to the disturbing intensity of Vickys evil zeal. Although Art the Clown recovers from certain death in the Terrifier movies, his accomplice Vicky can’t. There is a disturbing justification for this. However,Terrifier 3doesnt do much to explain Vickys presence. This is the pointTerrifier 3s story picked up from. There is a reason behind this transformation. However, she wasnt in league with Art the Clown until her possession....

October 31, 2024 · 1 min · 105 words · Anthony Golden

Terrifier 4 Should Look Nightmarish Based On Brief Tease Of New Location

TheTerrifierfranchise has gotten more intense and ambitious with each new entry. Upon the film’s release, there were even reports that severalmoviegoers threw up due toTerrifier 3’sgore. Gabbie manages to hand Sienna the magical sword which she used to kill Art the Clown inTerrifier 2. Using the sword once more, Sienna decapitates Vicky. While Sienna is fighting Art throughout the house, Gabbie ends up falling into the portal. After finally impaling Art with the sword, Sienna uses it to give a shot to pull Gabbie up....

October 31, 2024 · 1 min · 207 words · Thomas Brown

The Last Of Us Season 2's Most Heartbreaking Scenes Will Hit You Hard And This Other Emmy-Winning HBO Drama Proves It

The Last Of Us Warning: This article contains spoilers forThe Last of Us Part II. Theyve also brought in someexciting new directors forThe Last of Usseason 2, likeLokis Kate Herron andWatchmens Stephen Williams. Theres one new director in particular whose involvement means the seasons most hard-hitting scenes are in good hands. Connors Wedding first aired on HBO on April 9, 2023. Rather than showing Logans death on-screen, Mylod instead focuses on how his four children react to his passing....

October 31, 2024 · 1 min · 161 words · Margaret Serrano

The Tin Man's Identity In Wicked & Origin Before Wizard Of Oz Explained

Alongside these surprising twists,Wickedalso has several new characterswho dont appear in the original story at all. This helps mask the twist reveals, keeping them limited to a select few individuals. One of these characters is Boq, who has one of the most fascinating journeys. Who Is Boq? Nessarose fans this flame, blaming her own sister for the curse that she personally inflicted upon Boq. Custom Image By Yailin Chacon Custom Image By Yailin Chacon

October 31, 2024 · 1 min · 74 words · John Giles

Tim Burton Subtly Introduced An Afterlife Character Than Must Appear In Beetlejuice 3

There are alsovarious groups mentioned in theHandbook for the Recently Deceasedwhich can be expanded onthrough additional lore inBeetlejuice 3. Tim Burton has previously expressed doubts about making Beetlejuice 3. I doubt it." Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is the sequel to the original Tim Burton classic that starred Michael Keaton and Wynona Rider in a horror-comedy that involved ghosts trying to scare off new homebuyers from taking their house. The sequel brings back Michael Keaton as the hilarious and sleazy ghost with selfish intentions, now joined by Jenna Ortega in a new role....

October 31, 2024 · 1 min · 162 words · Christina Vaughn

Why Sentinel Prime Betrayed The Primes In Transformers One

The newest film in the franchise takes a somewhat different route for theorigin story of Optimus Prime. However, by the time ofTransformers One’s climactic ending, Sentinel Prime is discovered as a traitor. It is explained the Sentinel was once a servant of the Primes, helping them keep order on Cybertron. Sentinel was not a Prime, however, and desired the power that those above him possessed. Voiced by Jon Hamm inTransformers One’s voice cast, Sentinel unveils this to Orion Pax in the movie....

October 31, 2024 · 1 min · 160 words · Michael Davis