Who Is Spider-Man Noir, the Spider-Verse Character Getting His Own TV Show?

Spider-Man Noir is about to get his time in the spotlight after it was revealed thatAmazon would be developing a live-action seriescentered on the character who was first introduced in the comics in 2009. Created byDavid HineandFabrice Sapolsky, Spider-Man Noir takes inspiration from everything that spans across the Spiderverse, from having the same alias to the same family members and even the same bad guys – there’s not much difference in the general backstory of this version of the character....

June 21, 2025 · 6 min · 1219 words · Ralph Alexander

Why You Should Watch Citizen Kane Before Mank

If you’ve never seenCitizen Kane, you may still enjoyMank,David Fincher’s film about the creation ofCitizen Kane. You’ll still understand the plot beats and character arcs surrounding writerHerman Mankiewiczand how he came to write the screenplay forCitizen Kane. But if you want the full experience of Fincher’s movie, you’ll need to familiarize yourself withOrson Welles’ 1941 drama, not just because of its plot, but because of the way it’s photographed and how the themes work in sync withMank....

June 21, 2025 · 4 min · 721 words · James Krause

‘Big Family, Big City’ – TLC’s New Family of 13 Takes on Harlem

The Duggar family is no longer the hot ticket on TLC. Time to meet the de la Motte family.Counting Onbecame a staple of TLC but when the Duggar family ended up in controversythanks toJosh Duggar, the show slowly fell apart. Now, the network is working to introduce us to a new family. The de la Motte family ismade up of 11 childrenand their parents,Marc de la Motteand his wifeAmber de la Motte....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Brenda Jensen

“We Did That”: ‘NCIS’ Showrunner Addresses the Complicated Knight and Palmer Situation

NCIShas touched onJessica Knight (Katrina Law)and Jimmy Palmer’s (Brian Dietzen) relationship since their infamous breakup inNCISSeason 21. The subsequent season did not pick a side on whether they wouldremain broken up foreveror might get back together. There were moments where it seemed like they weremoving on with other people, and other moments where jealousy lingered, and they seemed interested in getting back together. This is reflective of the writers' position on the couple....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Roberto Delacruz

'Landman' Star Demi Moore Is Back on Set After 'The Substance' Oscar Campaign

Fresh off the biggest awards season of her career,Demi Moorehas officially returned to Fort Worth to begin filmingLandmanSeason 2. The actress — who recently earned her first-ever Oscar nomination forThe Substance— confirmed via Instagram on Sunday, April 7, that she was back on set ofTaylor Sheridan’slatest hit Paramount+ drama. “It’s my first day back on set,” Moore shared in a midday Story, showing off her custom sneakers (emblazoned with a photo of her hilariously tiny dog, Pilaf) and socks from her daughterRumer Willis....

June 20, 2025 · 3 min · 447 words · Joshua Alvarado

'V/H/S/85' Has 7-Minute Oner with Running, Screaming, Blood Hitting the Wall

The sixth installment in the long-running found-footage horror franchiseV/H/Sis about to hit a new level of intensity as it enters the so-calledGolden Age of Horror Cinema.V/H/S/85pulls from the darkest side of the era with its five unique and haunting tales told by established horror auteurs likeDavid BrucknerandScott Derricksonand relative newcomers or independent filmmakers likeNatasha Kermani. One thing that will give this entry an edge is a horrifying long-take sequence to get the blood pumping ahead of the film’s haunting conclusion....

June 20, 2025 · 3 min · 510 words · Sarah Harvey PhD

10 Best Retellings of It’s A Wonderful Life

It’s a Wonderful Lifeis a classic Christmas tale that tells the story of a regretful banker who learns what life would be like if he was never born.The film has been the subject of inspiration and homagesince its release and has sparked countless retellings of the timeless tale. RELATED:10 Best Unconventional Christmas Movies To Stream This Holiday Season It’s always difficult to follow in the footsteps of a vintage movie. The best retellings ofIt’s a Wonderful Lifeare memorable because they’ve found a way to spoof the original film while adding in new elements to keep the story fresh....

June 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1217 words · Amber Silva

10 Great Sci-Fi Movie Twists We Will Never Forget

Spoiler Alert: This list includes spoilers for multiple movies. It’s hard to find any movie fan who doesn’t appreciate a great plot twist, especially one that catches audiences completely by surprise. The one beautiful element of a plot twist isits ability to turn the tables on the audience without their knowledgeby subtly leaving a trail of minor hints or clues that, even after the twist is revealed, leads viewers to experience almost an entirely different movie the second time through....

June 20, 2025 · 12 min · 2477 words · Gabriel Dunn

10 Holiday Movie Villains That Rival The Grinch

With the holiday season just around the corner, ‘tis the season for Holiday movies! The most popular holiday and Christmas movies always have a fantastical plot set in some snowy world with magic, reindeer, and maybe even an abominable snowman. RELATED:A Definitive Ranking of Seussian Grinches Likely the most well-known Christmas villain isThe Grinch, a slimy and dirty green monster who lives upon a mountain overlooking Whoville who despises Christmas. Everyone knows the classic tale of his heart growing three sizes and how he learned the true meaning of Christmas....

June 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1182 words · Nancy Huynh

A New Great Gatsby Movie Is Coming, and This Time It's Animated

RELATED:‘Vikings’ Creator Michael Hirst Is Bringing ‘The Great Gatsby’ to TV This new adaptation comes from directorWilliam Joyce(The Cask of Amontillado) and writerBrian Selznick(Wonderstruck). The pair will team with DNEG Feature Animation, mostly known for their visual effects work (Tenet); Joyce will serve as producer alongside DNEG Senior VP Creative ProductionDavid PrescottandMichael Siegel(The Witches). This creative team boasts “new methodologies” in animation in this take, ones they’re currently cultivating on the short film “Mr....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 286 words · Karen Russo

Agents of SHIELD: Ghost Rider Image Revealed

While Marvel Studios’ first foray into the television arena has been upstaged by its subsequent cohorts on Netflix,Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.is getting an extra boost this season with the arrival of Ghost Rider, and now the first image of the new iteration of the character has landed online. Season 4 of the ABC series debuts at the end of this month with an episode aptly named “The Ghost”, and indeed this first look image reveals newcomerGabriel Lunain the new Ghost Rider costume....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · Brandon Fuentes

Andy Serkis, Gwendoline Christie & Domhnall Gleeson on The Last Jedi

As everyone on the planet knows, directorRian Johnson’sStar Wars: The Last Jediis now in theaters worldwide. Unlike most movies where a lot of people know all the twists and turns before opening day, Disney and Lucasfilm have done an amazing job keeping the ambitious plot ofThe Last Jediunder wraps. It’s actually a small miracle they did were able to keep everything a secret, considering how often and quickly plot details can leak and proliferate on the Internet....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 299 words · Anthony Cox

Aquaman Director James Wan on Justice League Differences

Fresh from his adventures inJustice League,Jason Momoais eager to set off on his own solo story inJames Wan’sAquaman, opening in just over a year. But just asZack SnyderandJoss Whedonput their own brands onJustice League, so too will Wan bring his signature style toAquaman, and since the filmmaker is known for his creepy horror movies and high-octane action inFurious 7, you can expect something very, very different for the seven seas standalone....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · Brian Martin