'Friends' Best Relationship Was Only Supposed to Be a One-Night Stand

The world is still recovering from the untimely loss ofMatthew Perry, and we’re still reminiscing over one of his best characters,the unforgettable Chandler BinginFriends. Just last week, his castmateCourteney Cox, who plays Monica Geller in the sitcom,shared an emotional tribute to Perrywith some behind-the-scenes footage of one ofFriends' most iconic scenes: when it was revealed that Chandler and Monica spent the night together on the eve of Ross’s (David Schwimmer) second wedding in London....

August 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1265 words · Rick Downs

'Haunted Mansion' Global Box Office Debut Underwhelms Against Barbenheimer

Haunted Mansioncame up with a spooky debut at the worldwide box office, earning $33 million from theaters spread around the entire mortal realm. The theme park attraction adaptation was ready to take audiences into the unknown, showing them a dimension full of ghosts trapped within an ancient house in the middle of Louisiana. Unfortunately, the film had a reported budget of $150 million, making its debut less than ideal for a production of its size....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Stacey Mills

'Lumberjack the Monster' Review's New Film Deserved Better

It will always be disappointing how suddenly and without any fanfareNetflixwill often drop films that should be exciting releases on its platform. It happened a couple of years back with the sinister vision that wasThe Stranger, andnow it’s happened again withTakashi Miike’s latest film,Lumberjack the Monster. The surprise drop was not like the recent release ofGodzilla: Minus One, which already had a theatrical release, but represented the first chance that most audiences would have to see it....

August 9, 2025 · 5 min · 970 words · Anna Hull

'Smile 2' Tops Domestic Box Office on First Friday

The top five list at the domestic box office this weekend will be bookended by two wildly different offerings — a well-liked sequel to a recent horror blockbuster, and a star-driven drama aimed at adult audiences. WhileSmile 2is expected to top the domestic charts this weekend with over $20 million, theAndrew GarfieldandFlorence Pughrelationship dramaWe Live in Timewill crack the top five as it expands nationwide. A trio of holdover hits of different shapes and sizes are looking to occupy the remaining three spots....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 522 words · Robert Cortez

'The Greatest Hits' — Everything We Know About the Music-Filled Romance

Quick Links FromSing StreettoBohemian Rhapsody, it is no secret thatLucy Boyntonloves to star in music-related projects. Her next contribution to the screen,The Greatest Hits, combines songs, romance, and time travel. In the film, Boynton plays Harriet, a music lover who is mourning her late boyfriend’s death and learns that she can go back in time when she listens to certain songs that remind her of him. As the film progresses, another man comes into Harriet’s life, making her question whether she should remain in the present or continue to relive the past....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 776 words · Kristy Williams

'Venom: The Last Dance' Sets Netflix Release Date

The only good thing to come out of Sony’s Spider-Man Universe is theVenomfranchise. Led byTom Hardythe franchise gave us a loveable symbiote, a very different Eddie Brock, lots of head munching, and good music. The franchise came to a conclusion last year withVenom: The Last Dancewhich had a successful run at the box office and the feature will soon be available on Netflix (viaCBR), for fans to revisit the film at their own leisure....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · Luis Kramer

'Wish' Review — Disney Creates a Shell of Their Best Films

This year,Disneyis celebrating its 100th anniversary, and in doing so, the company has given its audience plenty of reminders of how magical they’ve made this past century, from changing its logo to plenty of merchandise. Last month, Disney releasedOnce Upon a Studio, a delightful celebration of the studio’s animated projects over the years, which captured the wonder and heart of these films and featured hundreds of characters from their exhaustive library—all within a nine-minute short....

August 9, 2025 · 8 min · 1518 words · Travis Cruz

10 Best 1990s Horror Shows, Ranked

It’s spooky season, which means it’s time to kick back, relax, and get into the mood with some classic horror movies and TV shows. It’s easy to get lost in the endless volume of choices, covering every single scary concept imaginable, so it’s hard to know what to pick. When it comes to TV shows, the 1990s produced a surprising amount of them, many of which are still remembered fondly....

August 9, 2025 · 8 min · 1643 words · Brent Norman

10 Best Characters Voiced by Jason Marsden

Jason Marsdenwas born in Providence, Rhode Island, but his family soon moved to Los Angeles. There, Marsden got some small jobs working in commercials. His first live-action role was asGeneral Hospital’sA. J. Quartermaine from 1986 to 1988. From there, Marsden’s career has blossomed into movies, TV shows, video games, and commercials. He’s enjoyed a lot of success as a voice actor and has lent his voice to a number of iconic and recognizable characters....

August 9, 2025 · 7 min · 1374 words · Andrew Wilson

10 Best Martin Scorsese Movies With Great Acting, Ranked

Martin Scorseseis often regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of all-time, and it is easy to see why. Scorsese may be best known for hiswork making gangster movies, but his extensive filmography includes several biographical films, epics about different cultures, claustrophobic genre movies, documentaries about great artists, and even a 3D family film about the history of cinema. Scorsese is known for his ability to work with actors, as several acclaimed performers have earned Academy Awards basedon the work that they did in his films....

August 9, 2025 · 10 min · 1950 words · Susan Chavez

10 Road Movies That Are Perfect Fom Start to Finish

Roadtrip! Whether it’s through a zombie apocalypse (Zombieland), a nation at war with itself (Civil War), or a rock band tour (Almost Famous), taking a long ride through the countryside is an inherently fun and exciting way to tell a story. It’s so unpredictable. Anyone can join the ride at any time, and any character can be left on the side of the road. Likewise, anything can happen outside the vehicle, and the characters can either watch it pass them by or get out and engage....

August 9, 2025 · 10 min · 1927 words · Teresa Armstrong

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Recap: "The Inside Man"

Previously onAgents of S.H.I.E.L.D., the team encountered another Inhuman in the form of Yo-Yo, expanding the already ever growing ranks of the Secret Warriors. Coulson got a new job in the form of the ATCU’s new director, having to now work alongside long-time annoyance to the team, General Talbot. On the villainous side of the picture, Hive/Ward continues to absorb information, and people, as Hydra regroups following their weighty defeat at the end of the midseason finale....

August 9, 2025 · 7 min · 1315 words · Alexander Johnson

Aladdin: Disney Struggling to Find Leads for Live-Action Remake

Disney cast a net far and wide in the hopes of finding a appropriate and refreshing newcomers to lead its live-actionAladdin, but that’s turning out to be easier said than done.Guy Ritchiesigned on to helm the latest in a string of live-action adaptations for the Mouse House last year, with the intent to make a fully fledged musical. With filming set to begin this summer, Ritchie and Co. launched a global casting call in March, aiming to cast a twentysomething Aladdin and Jasmine of Middle Eastern or Indian descent with singing and possibly dancing ability....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 513 words · Linda Holland