'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' Lands Top Spot on HBO Movie Chart After Max Streaming Debut

Say it once, say it twice, and it’s third time the charm forTim BurtonandMichael Keaton’s belated sequel to their 1988 hitBeetlejuice. After exorcising the box office earlier this year,Beetlejuice Beetlejuicehas followed up its successful VOD release by materializing at the top of the HBO chart as it arrived on Max. Launching on December 6, the film easily snatched the number one spot to continue the incredible run of a movie that almost never happened....

August 14, 2025 · 3 min · 562 words · Erin Walters

American Horror Story: Hotel Trailer Introduces the Creepy Cast

With the October 7season premiererapidly approaching,FX Networkshas released a new trailer forAmerican Horror Story: Hotel. Although this video is only 30 seconds long, it takes us through the hallways of this bizarre hotel, giving us brief introductions to all of the main characters, includingLady Gaga, who is seen sporting an incredibly long head of hair. We don’t get too much insight into who these characters really are, but they all certainly do look intriguing....

August 14, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Shawn Huerta

Anne Heche's Condition Upgraded to Stable After Fiery Auto Accident, Family Asks for Prayers

Family and friends of actressAnne Hecheare asking for prayers for her recovery following an automobile accident that left the Emmy winner seriously injured. On Friday, Heche was reportedly driving a vehicle that crashed into a house in the Mar Vista neighborhood in Los Angeles. The house and vehicle both caught fire, resulting in Heche getting taken to the hospital where her condition was declared to be critical. PerPeople, Heche’s condition has now been upgraded to stable, and she remains intubated after suffering severe burns....

August 14, 2025 · 3 min · 483 words · Shannon Hardy

Avengers: Endgame Statue Honoring Black Widow's Sacrifice Leaves Marvel Fans Perplexed

There’s a newAvengers: EndgameBlack Widow statue up for pre-order. The figurine in question reenacts Natasha Romanoff’s brave sacrifice on Vormir and Marvel Cinematic Universe fans have some questions. The Marvel Studios juggernaut is now the highest grossing movie of all time and in addition to ruling the box office, it has also moved a lot of merchandise of different varieties and some of it is rather wierd. However, this latest Black Widow figurine is one of the weirder pieces of merchandise we’ve seen forEndgame....

August 14, 2025 · 3 min · 580 words · Nicole George

Best LGBTQ+ Holiday Movies, Ranked

With Thanksgiving and Black Friday in our rearview mirrors, we’ve officially entered holiday season territory. As we head into the holidays, some are lucky to get time off work to spend the season with their loved ones — and what better way to relax and cozy up than to watchclassic holiday movies? Of course, Christmas movies, in particular, tend to be packed with images of the “traditional” nuclear families and their way of living during the holiday season....

August 14, 2025 · 9 min · 1804 words · Brian Diaz

Best War Movies of the 1960s, Ranked

The 1960s was an incredible decade for film with movies likeCleopatra,Fistful of Dollars, andDr. No, andwarfilms were no exception. With the 1960s being only a couple of decades after World War II and a decade after the travesty of the Korean War, there was enough hindsight and cinematic advancements to make more realistic and thoughtful films about war. At the same time, Hollywood still had an idealism and patriotism that would be crushed later in the decade by the failures, atrocities, and division of the Vietnam War....

August 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1086 words · Karen Humphrey

Birth of a Nation Trailer Explores a Bloody Slave Rebellion

Set against the antebellum South,The Birth of a Nationfollows Nat Turner (Nate Parker), a literate slave and preacher, whose financially strained owner, Samuel Turner (Armie Hammer), accepts an offer to use Nat’s preaching to subdue unruly slaves. As he witnesses countless atrocities, against himself and his fellow slaves, Nat orchestrates and uprising in the hopes of leading his people to freedom. The first teaser trailer has arrived for this intense new drama....

August 14, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Amy James

BoJack Horseman Creators Have a New Netflix Series to Depress You With

Remember that show that made you relapse, the one that sent you into an existential depression for weeks? The one that was just so good, true, and powerful that you couldn’t stop watching despite it slowly corroding your very potential for joy? You know the one,BoJack Horseman. Yeah, the show about the talking horse famous for his ’90s sitcom, that’s the one. Well, the horse isn’t back, but it seems like the vibe is, so you better begin finding fortitude now and strengthening your constitution, because a brilliant bit of television is coming, and it’s going to blow your house down....

August 14, 2025 · 4 min · 774 words · Erin Simpson

Captain America: Civil War Director Teases Major Death Spoiler

Captain America: Civil Warboasts one of the biggest casts for anyMarvelmovie, with almost every major star fromAvengers: Age of Ultronshowing up, along with a slew of other new characters. With a cast this big, all of whom are battling among each other, it’s clear that a few of these familiar heroes and/or villains may die in the movie.Comicbook.comreports that, during a Q&A session at Wizard World New Orleans, starFrank Grillojoked that he’d like to “killCaptain America,” which directorJoe Russohad a unique response to....

August 14, 2025 · 3 min · 531 words · Jason Carter

Children of the Corn Review: Stephen King's Horror Story Gets a Modern Update

It used to take decades for schlocky genre movies to receive the critical analysis and deconstruction that they deserved. It would take many years before classic ‘50shorrorand sci-fi movies likeThe Blob, Invasion of the Body Snatchers,andGodzillareceived credit as brilliant sociopolitical allegories. In our modern days of so-called ‘elevated horror,’ however, the intellectual response to a genre film is fast and ferocious. Weird, solemn, and atmospheric horror films, such asHereditaryandThe Witch, are endlessly analyzed, while the traditional kitsch of slasher films and gross-out splatter horror are met with rolled eyes....

August 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1162 words · William Smith

Chukwudi Iwuji Shares the Story Behind His Casting in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

The new movieGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3bringsChukwudi Iwujito the big screen as the newest villain in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and for many fans, the character may be the most dastardly of them all. In the film, Iwuji plays the High Evolutionary, a threat to the Guardians that some say is more despicable than the likes of Thanos and Kang the Conqueror. The actor’s performance has drawn high praise, as filmgoers and critics have suggested how the casting is perfect given how effective Iwuji is in the role....

August 14, 2025 · 3 min · 604 words · Rachel Proctor

Did Batman v Superman Director Cast His Son as Robin?

When Warner Bros. debuted the newBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justicetrailer during theirHall Hpanel atComic-Con, the footage confirmed a number of different rumors that had been swirling for months about the superhero movie. One of those rumors was thatBatman’s sidekick Robin will be featured in the movie in some way, and that he will be killed, most likely by The Joker. That rumor was confirmed during a shot in the trailer when Bruce Wayne (Ben Affleck) glances up at Robin’s suit, with the hand-painted remarks, “Ha Ha Ha Joke’s On You Batman” from The Joker....

August 14, 2025 · 3 min · 520 words · Karen Burnett

Disney Slammed Over 'Browning' White Extras in Aladdin Remake

Disney’s live-action remake ofAladdiniscurrently filming just outside of Londonand a new report claims that hired Caucasian extras were lining up at a makeup tent to have their skin darkened. The movie, which is directed by Guy Ritchie, is being filmed at Longcross Studios, Surrey, a less than an hour drive from London where 1.1 million people of Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, and Arab heritage live. Disney has come under fire for the move, with award winning director Riaz Meer accusing them hurling an “insult to the whole industry....

August 14, 2025 · 3 min · 578 words · Kyle Russell