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5 Cult Horror Movies to Stream on Amazon Prime

In the mood for a cult movie but already seen all the go-to classics? Building on our previous list, here are five offbeat picks streaming on Amazon Prime that will bring you tales of werewolves, Satanists, witches, and two different (but also sorta kinda similar) underground monsters.Read more...
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It's Time for Some Really Weird Star Wars Show Crossover Speculation

Vampirella sets her sights on the big screen. Kong gets captured in new Godzilla vs. Kong footage. Solar Opposites pays tribute to Alien in a new picture from season 2. Plus, things heat up on Resident Alien. To me, my spoilers!Read more...
Tags: Science, Films, Disney, Sigourney Weaver, Godzilla, Ewan McGregor, Bryan, Kong, King Kong, Peter Rabbit, Maddox, Zilla, Obi Wan Kenobi, Harry S, Jim Cook, Vampirella

New Thor: Love and Thunder Set Pictures Reveal Some Big Cameos

The Little Mermaid remake continues to grow its cast. Hugh Grant will menace the Dungeons & Dragons movie. Sanrio’s Hello Kitty movie finds a director. Plus, what’s to come on Superman & Lois and The Flash, and new Godzilla vs. Kong pictures. Spoilers get!Read more...
Tags: Science, Films, Matt Damon, Superman, Netflix, Little Mermaid, Godzilla, Barry, Jason, Melissa Mccarthy, Hello Kitty, Hugh Grant, Sanrio, Dungeons Dragons, Loki, Clark

Disney's CEO Is 'Not Sure There’s Going Back' to the Way Movies Were Released

Between states across the U.S. now vaccinating people against covid-19, and the fact that many aspects of everyday society—like movies being released—only ever really slowed during the ongoing pandemic, there’s a way in which some people have begun to think things might be returning to “normal.” As a reminder, it’s…Read more...
Tags: Hbo, Science, Entertainment, Disney, Companies, Warner Bros, Max, American Culture, Movie Theater, The Walt Disney Company, Raya, Bob Chapek, English Language Films, Entertainment Culture

Raya’s Kelly Marie Tran and Adele Lim Talk Heroes and Much Needed Representation

Disney’s Raya and the Last Dragon is a film that’s so different from most other movies of its kind, it didn’t even have to be fully formed for writers and actors to jump at the chance to be part of it.Read more...
Tags: Science, Films, Disney, Dragon, Raya, Human Interest, Kelly Marie Tran, Adele Lim, Osnat Shurer, Raya And The Last Dragon, Creative Works, Entertainment Culture, Draftraya, Adele Lim Talk Heroes

Raya and the Last Dragon Is an Exhilarating, Poignant, Animated Adventure

Adventure has a new name and that name is Raya. Read more...
Tags: Science, Films, Actors, Dragon, How To Train Your Dragon, Walt Disney, Jones, Avatar The Last Airbender, Daniel Dae Kim, Nguyen, Tong, Gemma Chan, Don Hall, Benedict Wong, Raya, Sandra Oh

Spider-Man Tom Holland Discusses His Post-No Way Home Future With Marvel

The Shazam sequel adds to its cast. One of the Titans’ new antagonists gets a shiny new costume. Plus updates from Doctor Who, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Superman & Lois, and more. Friday spoilers dropping in 3...2...1...Read more...
Tags: Science, Films, Superman, Harry, Oxygen, Tom Cruise, Melanie Laurent, Entertainment Weekly, Mark Strong, Mission Impossible, Shazam, Max, Vivarium, Spider Man, Josh Ruben, West Side Story

9 Older Movies That'll Inspire You to Cook Tonight

If you love both eating and entertainment, you might be the type of person who has an opinion on Tom Colicchio’s decision to cut that last cook on Top Chef. Being a foodie doesn’t give you a professional chef’s experience, but watching their magic onscreen can inspire even the most inexperienced cooks among us to pick…Read more...
Tags: Kitchen, Cooking, Films, Disney, Netflix, Foodie, Bradley Cooper, Food And Drink, Johnny Depp, Lifehacks, Jon Favreau, Helen Mirren, Juliette Binoche, Julia Child, Adam Jones, Hassan

9 Movies That'll Inspire You to Cook Tonight

If you love both eating and entertainment, you might be the type of person who has an opinion on Tom Colicchio’s decision to cut that last cook on Top Chef. Being a foodie doesn’t give you a professional chef’s experience, but watching their magic onscreen can inspire even the most inexperienced cooks among us to pick…Read more...
Tags: Kitchen, Cooking, Films, Disney, Netflix, Foodie, Bradley Cooper, Food And Drink, Johnny Depp, Lifehacks, Jon Favreau, Helen Mirren, Juliette Binoche, Julia Child, Adam Jones, Hassan

Gonzo Puppeteer Dave Goelz on Why We Need the Muppets More Than Ever

Have you been binging the classic Muppet Show now that it’s available on Disney+? Instant mood boost! In celebration of the beloved series’ arrival on Disney’s streaming platform, io9 hopped on a video call to talk to the Great Gonzo himself—in the form of his veteran performer, Dave Goelz.Read more...
Tags: Science, Entertainment, Films, Disney, Charles Dickens, Darth Vader, The Muppets, Carol, Cheryl Eddy, Jim Henson, Peter Sellers, Art Carney, Human Interest, Dr Teeth and the Electric Mayhem, Fraggle Rock, Gonzo

What's New on Amazon Prime Video in March 2021

The television adaptation of horror comic The Walking Dead is expected to come to a close in 2022 at the end of its 11th season—an impressive stretch that has nothing on the comic’s 17-year, 193-issue run. But throughout much of that time, franchise creator Robert Kirkman was plugging away at another lengthy graphic…Read more...
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12 Sci-Fi Fantasies You're Due to Rewatch

By now, hopefully you’re aware that HBO Max has a killer back catalog of films. While a lot of subscribers are going to enjoy all the big Warner Bros. movies in 2021 (like Mortal Kombat!) on the streaming service, there’s plenty more to watch in the meantime. Read more...
Tags: Hbo, Science, Films, It, Warner Bros, HBO Max, Cinema of the United States, Creative Works, English Language Films, Entertainment Culture

We Know the 'Mind-Blowing' Cameo in Zack Snyder's Justice League

In a 5,000 word article detailing the complex tale of the “Snyder Cut” of Justice League, one sentence sent fans into a mild frenzy: “He has reshot the ending with a hero cameo that will blow hard-core fans’ minds.” Read more...
Tags: Science, Films, Justice League, Joss Whedon, Dollhouse, Zack Snyder, Harry Lennix, Batman V Superman Dawn Of Justice, Fictional Characters, Martian Manhunter, Imax Films, Creative Works, English Language Films, Entertainment Culture

DC's Blue Beetle Movie Finally Has a Director

DC has been developing a movie based on Blue Beetle for years and now, finally, they’ve found the man to bring the hero to the big screen.Read more...
Tags: Comics, Science, Young Justice, Blue Beetle, Jaime Reyes, Ted Kord, Creative Works, Dc Comics Characters, Entertainment Culture, Draftblue Beetle

Society6 Teams up With Disney for a Star Wars Collection That’ll Put Your Home Into Hyperdrive

Society6 is a wonderful place where independent artists can share their work with a vast audience. Finding talent and putting the spotlight on them is what they do best. It always seemed like a matter of time before they combined forces with a massively beloved franchise. That day has come. The website has just…Read more...
Tags: Star Wars, Films, Disney, Lifehacks, Genres, Society6, Tapestry, Leaf Group, Hyperdrive, Creative Works, Star Wars Video Games, Entertainment Culture, Space Warfare In Fiction

11 of the Best and Brightest Batman: The Brave and the Bold Episodes to Stream on HBO Max

There’s a cavalcade of DC Animation on HBO Max now, from Static Shock to Justice League, and, of course, more Batman than you can shake a batarang at. But instead of re-indulging in the giddy highs of The Animated Series, why not check out the finest of Batman’s animated hidden gems, Batman: The Brave and the Bold?Read more...
Tags: Comics, Hbo, Science, Batman, Robin, Carrie Kelley, Dick Grayson, Fictional Characters, DC Animated Universe, HBO Max, Dc Comics Characters, Entertainment Culture, Batman In Other Media, Aquaman In Other Media, Bat Mite, Ace The Bat Hound

The 60-Year Evolution of Psycho's Norman Bates

When most people think of Psycho, they think of Alfred Hitchcock’s direction, Bernard Herrman’s shrieking score, and Anthony Perkins’ vulnerable yet terrifying performance as Norman Bates. They probably don’t immediately think “horror franchise,” but Psycho did turn into one over the years.Read more...
Tags: Science, Films, Alfred Hitchcock, Bates Motel, Psycho, Motel, Anthony Perkins, Norman Bates, Robert Bloch, Marion Crane, Bernard Herrman, Creative Works, English Language Films, Entertainment Culture, Kurt Paul, Fictional Serial Killers

20 Must-Watch Muppet Show Episodes on Disney+

Jim Henson’s The Muppet Show—the one and only—is finally going to be more easily accessible to fans with its arrival on Disney+ this week. You might be so excited you’re just going to dive in headfirst, but if you’re down to skip around a bit, we have some suggestions for the best of the best. Read more...
Tags: Science, Television, Entertainment, Disney, The Muppets, Miss Piggy, Jim Henson, Kermit The Frog, Human Interest, Gonzo, The Muppet Show, Creative Works, English Language Films, Statler And Waldorf, Entertainment Culture, Fozzie Bear

DC's Black Adam May Have Found Its Villain

Paddington 3 is real, happening, and our friend. Get a look at HBO Max’s animated Aquaman spinoff. The Riverdale gang goes on the hunt for Mothman. Go behind the scenes on the new Tom & Jerry movie. Plus, new clips from Chaos Walking, Raya and the Last Dragon, and Fear the Walking Dead. Spoilers now!Read more...
Tags: Science, Films, Paddington, Ghostbusters, Aquaman, Riverdale, Tom Jerry, Mothman, HBO Max, Imax Films, Creative Works, English Language Films, Entertainment Culture, Aquaman In Other Media

20 Movies to Stream Before This Year's Blockbuster Sequels Arrive

This year’s film slate includes the usual glut of remakes, prequels, and sequels—some of them continuations of decades-old franchises. Films like Coming to America 2 and Top Gun: Maverick began their stories in the ‘80s and are only now receiving their long-awaited followups, while the next James Bond film, No Time to…Read more...
Tags: Hbo, Films, James Bond, Daniel Craig, Lifehacks, Godzilla, MonsterVerse, Coming to America, Horror Film, Monster Movie, No Time To Die, HBO Max, Imax Films, Creative Works, English Language Films, Godzilla Films

More Rumors About Cara Dune's Uncertain Star Wars Future

The Dungeons & Dragons movie adds a Bridgerton star. Jordan Peele’s next horror movie is already attracting stars. Is there really hope for a new Gremlins movie? Plus, Zack Snyder wants his hands on Arthurian legend, and Ducktales reveals its farewell plans. To me, my spoilers!Read more...
Tags: Science, Films, Gremlins, Snowpiercer, Dungeons Dragons, Zack Snyder, Jordan Peele, Zach Galligan, Ducktales, Fortnite, The Mandalorian, Cara Dune, Creative Works, English Language Films, Entertainment Culture

How to Find Your Voice, With Hollywood Vocal Coach Denise Woods

This week we’re fine-tuning our instruments with help from Hollywood vocal coach, Denise Woods. Denise has been a professional vocal and dialect coach for over 20 years and has worked with stars like Will Smith, Halle Berry, Rachel Weisz, Jessica Chastain, and Mahershala Ali, to name just a few. Listen to hear Denise…Read more...
Tags: Hollywood, Mahershala Ali, Films, It, Albums, Silence, Lifehacks, Sound, Lemonade, Denise, Virtue, Creative Works, Entertainment Culture, Denise Woods, Denise Woods Denise

There's Still Hope for Rian Johnson's Star Wars Trilogy

Spider-Man 3 recruits a Succession alum. John Carpenter ponders a sequel to The Fog. Kong goes bananas in more Godzilla vs. Kong footage. Truth Seekers is no more. Plus, what’s next on Resident Alien and Snowpiercer. Spoilers, away!Read more...
Tags: Science, Films, Abu Dhabi, Star Wars The Force Awakens, Godzilla, Rian Johnson, John Carpenter, Kaiju, Kong, Zilla, Truth Seekers, Imax Films, Creative Works, English Language Films, Godzilla Films, Japanese Language Films

Lego's Vidiyo Music Video Maker Is a Kid-Safe Alternative to TikTok

TikTok has become the quickest way to make it big with a well-choreographed dance routine. The platform makes it easy to create and share fun videos, but as we’ve discovered with every social network to date, it’s not the safest place for kids. Lego wants its new Vidiyo experience to be a child-friendly alternative to…Read more...
Tags: Toys, Science, Films, Lego, The Lego Movie, Lego Creator, Tiktok, Creative Works, Lego Minifigure, Lego Legacy Heroes Unboxed, Entertainment Culture, Technology Internet, Vidiyo

The Major Sci-Fi and Fantasy Anniversaries of Winter 2021

Let’s face it. We’re all old. Even if that’s not technically true, there’s always something a person can say or do to make you feel that way. For us, one of those things is when we realize a movie we feel an affinity for is way older than we remember it being. The best course of action? Use the fact that your favorite…Read more...
Tags: Science, Films, It, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Star Trek Beyond, Horror Film, Creative Works, English Language Films, Entertainment Culture, Major Sci Fi

32 Comfort Movies We Watch When We're Stressed

This year was supposed to be better than last year, but apparently 2021 didn’t get the memo. The world is still just as tumultuous, and we’re all still just as frazzled by nerves, overwhelmed by the news, and as desperate to find some kind of escape. For the past year, we’ve had little else to do but retreat into…Read more...
Tags: Home, Science, Films, Rise, David Murphy, Alice Bradley, My Neighbor Totoro, Mystery Science Theater, House Of 1000 Corpses, Meghan Walbert, Creative Works, English Language Films, Rise Blood Hunter, Entertainment Culture

32 Movies That Will Help You Chill the Eff Out

This year was supposed to be better than last year, but apparently 2021 didn’t get the memo. The world is still just as tumultuous, and we’re all still just as frazzled by nerves, overwhelmed by the news, and desperate to find some kind of escape.Well, for the past year, we’ve had little else to do but retreat into…Read more...
Tags: Home, Films, Lifehacks, Rise, David Murphy, Alice Bradley, Beth Skwarecki, My Neighbor Totoro, Mystery Science Theater, House Of 1000 Corpses, Meghan Walbert, Creative Works, English Language Films, Rise Blood Hunter, Entertainment Culture

12 Romantic Movies to Thaw Even the Coldest Hearts

You’d be forgiven for not being thrilled about celebrating a(nother?) pandemic Valentine’s Day. It’s often a fraught, stressful occasion in the best of times. This year, while everything is still terrible, we can’t even go out to a restaurant. (Or we shouldn’t—don’t be a dweeb.)Read more...
Tags: Romance, Films, Lifehacks, Henrietta, You, The Big Sick, The Half Of It, Joel Cunningham, Creative Works, Entertainment Culture, American Films, Coldest Hearts

The Most Iconic Sci-Fi and Fantasy Films Streaming on HBO Max

So, you’ve got an HBO Max subscription. Maybe you got it to watch Wonder Woman 1984 and are gonna hold on to it until Godzilla vs. Kong comes out. Maybe you’ll keep it going until the fourth Matrix or the new Dune. But what can you watch in the meantime? Is there more than just all of HBO’s old shows and some upcoming…Read more...
Tags: Hbo, Science, Films, Batman, Godzilla, Kong, King Kong, Zilla, MonsterVerse, HBO Max, Creative Works, English Language Films, Godzilla Films, Japanese Language Films, Science Fiction Film, Entertainment Culture

VTubing Is More Than Just Livestreaming With Cute Anime Avatars

There’s a new type of livestream building steam: It’s called VTubing, and for many people, it might only exist as thumbnails in YouTube’s recommended videos section. But VTubing is way more involved than just clips that feature kawaii anime avatars. It’s an important evolution of our social media landscape.Read more...
Tags: Science, Youtube, Films, Avatar, Streaming, Virtual Reality, Livestreaming, Otaku, Kizuna Ai, Video Game Live Streaming, Virtual YouTubers, Creative Works, Entertainment Culture, Hololive Production, Internet Broadcasting