Every Confirmed Victim Of The Smile Curse & How They Died

Smile 2 Contains mentions of suicide and murder. Warning: Contains SPOILERS for Smile and Smile 2! So, here is a full breakdown of every character that has died as ofSmile 2. When Rose meets Robert Talley, he is in jail for murder. This victim is the one who witnessed Morris' brother rip off his own jaw with a crowbar. According to the originalSmile,Angela ended her own life by gouging her eyes out....

October 27, 2024 · 2 min · 349 words · Mason Jarvis

Every God & Demigod In The Moana Movies

Moana 2 Gods and demigods are important to the story ofMoana, and this continues intoMoana 2. Of course, this is far from the beginning of Maui’s story. Maui is a real demigod of Polynesian cosmogony. 6Moana Moana began theMoanafranchise as a regular human, but all that changed inMoana 2. Moana herself isn’t based on any established god or demigod within the various Polynesian cultures. However, her name means “ocean” in the Hawaiian and Maori languages....

October 27, 2024 · 2 min · 396 words · Helen Galloway

Forget Psycho, Dial M For Murder Is The Alfred Hitchcock Film You Should Watch This Halloween

It provides a masterclass in slow-burn tension and meticulous plotting, drawing viewers in with its carefully crafted suspense. Dial M For Murderhas a TV reboot, and it stars Alicia Vikander ofTomb Raiderfame. WherePsychoshocks its audience with bursts of horror,Dial M for Murderworks differently. He is just an ordinary man with a vendetta. IMDb ranks her 10 best films here. The true horror ofDial M for Murderis in its grounded nature....

October 27, 2024 · 1 min · 150 words · Caitlin Greene

Gladiator: What Happened To Emperor Commodus In Real Life

By the time ofGladiator’s climactic ending, Maximus succeeds in enacting his revenge. In Roman history, Commodus was born in 161 AD, making him much younger thanGladiatorpresents him as. Commodus was only 18 when his father died, placing him as a very young Emperor of Rome. However, Commodus' time as Emperor brewed much political strife. In real life, the plot and its outcome happened very differently. These men were hired to kill Commodus as he entered a theater, but their plot was foiled....

October 27, 2024 · 2 min · 334 words · Gary Graham

How Alien: Romulus Built Its Story Around A Deleted Scene From James Cameron's Aliens

Alien: Romulus Alien: Romulusis one of the most celebrated films of 2024, steering the long-running franchise back to its roots and delivering a great sci-fi horror story once again.TheAlienmovie franchisehas had its ups and downs over the years, but this latest showing has proven that the franchise still has plenty more stories to tell.Alien: Romulushas reviewed very well, earning high praise from critics as well as audiences, and earned enough at the box office to ensure theAlienfranchise will continue....

October 27, 2024 · 4 min · 739 words · Jean Cox

Is Conclave Based On A True Story?

Featuring a fantastic build-up and even greater payoffs,Conclave’sfinal twistis particularly shocking. The team behindConclavehave an impeccable talent for mixing factual elements with fictional intrigue. The film makes no claims of recounting a historical papal election. Reviews praiseConclave’sshocking drama that involves the film and the novel exploring the fascinating dynamics between cardinals. In real life, the Conclave is a highly structured event conducted with deep respect and gravity. Though these elements heighten the drama, they diverge from the solemnity and unity often seen in real Conclaves....

October 27, 2024 · 1 min · 194 words · Don Pollard

Jason Statham & Guy Ritchie's Last Movie Together Was A $49M Flop & It's Really Underrated

His latest project was a perfect example of this, but it still failed both critically and commercially. Firstly, its one of the directors strongest attempts at comedy in recent years. Additionally,Operation Fortunefeatures some brilliant performances that expertly balance the tightrope between self-aware and over-the-top. His movieWild Cardonly made $6.7 million, while 2005sRevolverturned in $7.2 million. Will Jason Statham & Guy Ritchie Make Another Movie Together? In fact,Guy Ritchies next movie will battle against Stathamsat the box office....

October 27, 2024 · 1 min · 88 words · Mark Woods

Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes’ Sequel Is Continuing A Franchise Tradition That Helped Making Caesar’s Trilogy So Good

Each new installment therefore exceeded expectations with a more evolved plot. Your Rating Your comment has not been saved Cast Custom Image by Yeider Chacon

October 27, 2024 · 1 min · 25 words · Mark Hunter

Only 3 Saturday Night Cast Members Have Ever Been On SNL

The timing ofSaturday Night’s release coincides with the show’s 50th anniversary. Dafoe plays NBC executive David Tebet in the film, while Simmons plays “Mr. Television” Milton Berle. J.K. Simmons’SNLhistory goes back to 1999. He had a cameo in the season 25 premiere episode as part of the pre-recorded “Oz” sketch. It wasn’t until 16 years later thatSimmons returned toSNLto be a host. Nine years later, he delivers a scene-stealing performance asMilton Bertle inSaturday Night....

October 27, 2024 · 1 min · 160 words · Dylan Hawkins

Pedro Pascal’s Upcoming Movie Slate Makes His Gladiator 2 Role Somehow Even More Exciting

His notoriety from these acclaimed shows made his casting inGladiator IIpossible. Here’s every role he’s had ever since then. Custom Image by Yailin Chacon Gladiator 2 is the follow-up to Ridley Scott’s award-winning film Gladiator from 2000. Scott returns to direct the sequel, with Paul Mescal staring as Lucius, alongside Denzel Washington and Joseph Quinn as the villain Emperor Geta. Gladiator 2 had been stuck in development hell for years before a script written by David Scarpa finally moved forward....

October 27, 2024 · 1 min · 80 words · Benjamin Norman

Russell Crowe's Directorial Debut Grossed Just $35 Million, But It's Secretly In His Top 3 Most Important Movies

Yet,The Water Divinerdidface criticism during its theatrical release. Crowe createdThe Water Diviner,founded on his deep adoration of Australian culture. During an interview withThe Guardian, he professed his dedication to going to the dawn services for Gallipoli. Additional to this is Crowe’s outspoken desire to remain close to home. However, Weir’s film is anotherhugely controversial war filmthat serves as a reminder of military ignorance. Meanwhile, it’s important to note that Crowe’s depiction doesn’t heroicize the war....

October 27, 2024 · 1 min · 147 words · Amber Garrett

Scooby-Doo 2002’s Brilliant Villain Twist Was The Perfect Response To A Decades-Long Complaint

Scooby-Doo The 2002 live-actionScooby-Doomovie had a great villain twist, and it was the perfect response to a decades-long complaint about the franchise and one specific character. Since 1969, Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang have been solving all types of spooky mysteries, with their very peculiar sense of humor. After many animated movies, Scooby-Doo and his friends finally made the jump to the big screen with a live-action movie. Simply titledScooby-Doo, the movie was directed by Raja Gosnell and written by James Gunn, and it starred some of the most popular actors of the 2000s....

October 27, 2024 · 5 min · 945 words · Sarah Evans

Silo's Riskiest Story Makes Me Worried About Apple TV+ Continuing The Sci-Fi Series After Season 2

Silo Warning! This post contains minor spoilers for Hugh Howey’s Silo book trilogy. In season 1,Silostays loyal to most story and character beats from the original Hugh Howey books. The series delves into the complex social order within the silo and the mysteries surrounding their subterranean existence. Custom Image by Dhruv Sharma. Custom Image by Yailin Chacon. Custom Image by Yailin Chacon.

October 27, 2024 · 1 min · 62 words · Paul Stein