One Of The Best Rom-Coms Of All Time Is Getting A Spiritual Successor Over 35 Years Later

Haley previously directedAll The Bright Placesfor the streaming platform, which was another book-to-television adaptation. It offers a nuanced look at interpersonal relationships and their changing nature over time. Henry writes,“During their first scenes together, I find cynical, horny Harry almost unbearable. But then Ephron works her magic, and everything changes. This dynamic is evident through Poppy’s unconventional lifestyle’s juxtaposition with Alex’s safer route. Custom image by Ana Nieves Written by Nora Ephron and directed by Rob Reiner, When Harry Met Sally chronicles the life and relationship of Harry Burns and Sally Allbright, who meet just after college on a road trip to New York City and begin a decade-long relationship that slowly evolves from friendship to true love....

September 20, 2024 · 1 min · 139 words · Misty Roach

One Of The Best Space Shows Of The 1990s Added A Genius Twist To An Overused Sci-Fi Trope

However, it’s always a refreshing change when a show manages to subvert expectations. Beginning in 1999,Farscaperan for four seasons before ending in 2003. In fact, there is one sci-fi trope thatFarscapereimagined better than any of its contemporaries or successors. Instead, there was no way of knowing where they’d end up. That being said,what was inconvenient for Moya’s crew was brilliant for the viewers. While other space operas allow their characters to chart their upcoming destinations,Farscapewithheld that luxury....

September 20, 2024 · 2 min · 323 words · Jonathan Morrison

One Of Tom Cruise’s Most Impressive Box Office Feats Was Also One Of His Few Career Failures

However, these recent successes have made many forget about Tom Cruise’s biggest franchise failure from 2017. However,The Mummywasn’t exactly what it needed to be. Despite its negative reception,The Mummysurprisingly managed to be a box office hit. Custom Image by Debanjana Chowdhury Directed by Alex Kurtzman and starring Tom Cruise, The Mummy is a 2017 reboot of the cult classic Mummy franchise that originally starred Brenden Frasier. This time, the plot follows a U....

September 20, 2024 · 1 min · 91 words · Elizabeth Trevino

Pixar's First Movie Was Almost This 28-Year-Old Roald Dahl Adaptation That Made $357M Less Than Toy Story

Ultimately, Pixar’s fate took a very fortunate direction. Similarly, a well-reviewed movie can also lose money at the box office. The options were rather disparate, but all aligned with Disney and Pixar’s family-friendly approach. Included in the trio of ideas was an adaptation of Roald Dahl’sJames and the Giant Peach. So,Pixar arguably deserves at least some credit for both movies being made. This hybrid approach had been used before 1996, butJames and the Giant Peachdid it brilliantly....

September 20, 2024 · 1 min · 182 words · Jennifer Charles

Squid Game Season 2's Premise Already Worked For This $865 Million Movie Sequel

Squid Game centers around a series of innocent childhood games turned dark. Here’s the origin of each game in order, and their deeper meanings. BothThe Hunger GamesandSquid Game’s premise involves contestants participating in violent games so that survive. Custom image by Debanjana Chowdhury. Squid Game is a South Korean series released in 2021 about financially struggling individuals who are invited to participate in a series of children’s games. The competition offers a lucrative prize but comes with perilous consequences, as the players soon discover the lethal stakes involved in each round....

September 20, 2024 · 1 min · 91 words · Toni Stokes

Supernatural's Spinoff Fulfilled God's Impala Prophecy 13 Years After It Was Made

Unfortunately,The Winchesterswas canceledafter just one season, following a disappointing trend seen with other canceledSupernaturalspinoffs. Dean Winchesters return inThe Winchestersmarks the third time he has met his parents in the past. This is the second time the Impala has saved the world. These are the things that make the car theirs, really theirs. The Winchesters is a prequel series to Supernatural created by Eric Kripke. It follows monster hunters John Winchester (Drake Rodger) and Mary Campbell (Meg Donnelly) as they search for their missing parents in the years before the birth of their sons Sam and Dean....

September 20, 2024 · 1 min · 118 words · Sharon Peterson

The Substance Serum In Demi Moore's 2024 Movie Explained: How It Works & Who Created It

Here’s everything known aboutthe serum fromThe Substanceand how it works. The first serum is a unique compound that is administered through an activator shot. While in the younger body, the original comatose body produces a substance dubbed the “Stabilizer.” The double must take this stabilizer daily. It’s stressed repeatedly that the user cannot occupy the younger body for more than seven days. Who Created The Substance’s Serum? Custom Image by Yailin Chacon...

September 20, 2024 · 2 min · 257 words · Michael Johnson

This 5-Minute Fast & Furious Scene Is Still The Franchise’s Most Important 11 Years Later

The most popular scene in the fifth movie combined the past and present into one staple team. As this group continued to hit the big screens, the movies gained larger profits and widespread attention. Custom image by Yeider Chacon The fifth installment in the Fast & Furious franchise, Fast Five continues the Fast Saga in a high-octane thrill ride. When Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) and Brian O’Conner’s (Paul Walker) gang become international fugitives, they are hunted by Luke Hobbs, an agent of the DSS....

September 20, 2024 · 1 min · 107 words · Corey Jones

This 9-Year-Old Sci-Fi Movie Is One Of The Most Realistic Time Travel Films I’ve Ever Seen

This makes the character much more relatable, which in turn makes the story more compelling. Whether we want to admit it or not, selfishness comes hand-in-hand with time travel. Project Almanac marked the directorial debut for Dean Israelite and was shot as a found footage movie. Custom image by Debanjana Chowdhury Jonny Weston, Sofia Black-D’Elia, and Sam Lerner lead the film. Project Almanac is a 2015 science fiction mystery about a group of friends who build a time machine after finding secret plans for one....

September 20, 2024 · 1 min · 163 words · Paul Butler

Tim Burton’s Upcoming Remake Of 66-Year-Old Horror Movie Now Has A Huge Challenge After Beetlejuice 2

Perhaps harshly, the bar for Burtons movies to be considered successful had been lowered since about 2012. Perhaps harshly, the bar for Burtons movies to be considered successful had been lowered since about 2012. Ed Woodremains theTim Burton moviewith the greatest critical acclaim, holding a 94% score onRotten Tomatoes. Tim Burton Sci-Fi Movie Title Box Office Mars Attacks! The 1958Attack of the 50 Foot Womanmovie had a reported budget of $88,000....

September 20, 2024 · 1 min · 193 words · Megan Woods

Who Are The Quintessons? Transformers One’s Alien Villains & History Explained

Here’s how the Quintessons factor into the animated film and how they compare to previous iterations. In others (likeTransformers: Cyberverse), they were changed into a multiversal threat. This resulted in the Energon wells drying up. In reality,he still serves the Quintessonsand has effectively enslaved his own race to achieve their goals. Across several versions ofTransformerscontinuity, Energon has been the primary energy source that fuels the robots in disguise. She also notably shares a name with the home planet of the Quintessons from the original animated series....

September 20, 2024 · 1 min · 200 words · Dorothy Bennett

10 Back To The Future Scenes That Prove Marty McFly Is Kind Of A Dick

He displays no sympathy for his father, who owned the car in the first place. Martys actions in this plan come across as fairly inconsiderate and unnecessary.

September 19, 2024 · 1 min · 27 words · Rose Evans

10 Best Movies & Shows To Watch After Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

Its so good, itll have audiences clamoring for more. As great asBeetlejuice Beetlejuiceis, the original is arguably an even better movie. Plus, it was Burtons first foray into his signature blend of the mundane and the macabre. After watchingBeetlejuice Beetlejuice, its the perfect time to rewatch the original film. This paranormal Netflix series is the perfect show to watch afterBeetlejuice Beetlejuice. Beetlejuice Beetlejuiceis the first time Burton has returned to the horror genre in more than a decade....

September 19, 2024 · 5 min · 860 words · Shelby Luna