Few franchises have been as integral to the evolution of the superhero movie genre asX-Men, whichhelped usher in a new era of comic book moviesalongside films likeBladeandSpider-Man. The X-Men’s cultural prominence has only continued with shows like Disney+‘sX-Men ‘97, a revival of Fox’s 1990s cartoonX-Men: The Animated Series,as well asRyan Reynolds’ hugely successfulDeadpool & Wolverine, which saw his merc-with-a-mouth finally teaming up withHugh Jackman’s Wolverine, for their long-awaited buddy movie....

It’s been more than 20 years sinceDave KoeppandKevin Baconworked together. The first time around, their collaboration yielded 1999’sStir of Echoes. Now, in 2020, they’re serving upYou Should HaveLeft, an extremely serviceable horror-thriller which offers more of intriguing premise than it does satisfying conclusion. Adapted from the 2017 novel written by German authorDaniel Kehlmann,You Should Have Leftintroduces us to Theo Conroy (Bacon), a retired banker who has done very well himself and now lives in a prime Los Angeles homestead with second wife Susanna (Amanda Seyfried) and daughter Ella (Essex)....

The Indian love for songs in cinema was acknowledged at the Oscars stage withM. M. Keeravani’s"Naatu Naatu" fromS. S. Rajamouli’sRRRbeing crowned in theBest Original Song category at the 95th Academy Awardsin Los Angeles. From TikTok to the Oscars,RRR’s"Naatu Naatu" has not only made fans groove but also has achieved a rare glory for a staple element of Indian films - the songs. The Oscar nod to the M. M. Keeravani masterpiece, sung byRahul Sipligunj andKaala Bhairavaand written byChandrabose, serves as a warm embrace to the musical legacy of Indian cinema while it opens the doors to better prospects for future Indian films in other categories in the prestigious yearly ceremony....

Ridley Scott’sThe Martianhas landed and, in terms of the box office, it’s getting a very warm reception. On its first day in theatres, the Fox feature claimed an estimated $18 million. That doesn’t come close to the single day record for October ($26.3 million forParanormal Activity 3), but it does top the first day ofGravity– a little sci-fi pic you may remember from a few years back. For anyone who missed it,Alfonso Cuaron’sGravitydebuted on this same weekend in 2013 with a record-setting $55....

1923Season 2, Episode 4, “Journey the Rivers of Iron,“was a turning point forZane (Brian Geraghty)in more ways than one. After surviving various affronts to his existence,the character had a successful surgerythat put him on track to becoming his old self. However, Geraghty said Zane was no longer his old self. Whitfield (Timothy Dalton) targeted him because of his close association with the Duttons but has never taken it personally until now....

Godzilla Minus One, the Japanese kaiju film directed and written byTakashi Yamazaki, has roared its way into history books this weekend. It has raked in a whopping $1.2 million from merely 49 IMAX screens to not only become the biggest IMAX Opening ever for a live-action Japanese title in Japan but also secured its spot as the fourth-highest live-action IMAX opening and the fifth-highest IMAX local title opening in the country....

Adam Wingard’s new film fromA24,Onslaught, just got a big update from theHollywood Reporter:Rebecca Hallhas joined the film’s cast. Hall has worked withWingard twice before starring as Dr. Ilene Andrews in bothGodzilla vs. Kongand its followup,Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, which was one of the biggest movies of last summer. The actor will also be rejoining herGodzilla x KongcostarDan Stevensin the film, which is currently in production. Stevens also starred in Wingard’s 2014 thrillerThe Guest....

It’s rather remarkable to see how quicklyLupita Nyong’ohas become one of Hollywood’s most exciting young talents.While it often takes a breakout performer many years in order to be taken seriously by their peers, Nyong’o immediately earned the acclaim of the industry whenshe won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Although this may have suggested that she was on a track to exclusively appear in prestigious films, Nyong’o has lined up a number of exciting projects that exist within a multitude of genres....

Before he became one of Hollywood’s most recognizable leading men,George Clooneyfirst gained fame as Dr. Doug Ross on the hit TV showER. He was one of the very few actors who was able to seamlessly transition to movies. He quickly established himself as a versatile star capable of starring in blockbuster entertainment and also thought-provoking dramas. In his roles, Clooney brings a signature blend of intelligence, wit, and gravitas unmatched by others....

The 80s were a…unique time, and although not everything aged very well or makes very much sense in the 2020s, one thing is for sure; the rom-com thrived. It was the heyday for directors likeJohn HughesandRob Reineras young people had more financial resources and, therefore, more freedom to go out and see movies. Related:Must-Watch 80s Romantic Comedies There are a lot of elements that go into making a decent romantic comedy, but arguably the most important is the “com” part....

Everyone loves an underdog story; seeing someone overcome insurmountable odds is a great feeling and has provided fans with some of the greatest movies and TV shows. Anime is also known for delivering some standout underdog series, includingNarutoandHaikyuu!However, underdogs aren’t reserved for just stories; some series themselves proved to beunderdogs that beat the odds and became successful. Not every popular or well-received anime show started that way, and many series had nothing to their name and no hype surrounding it....

Disney ain’t ever had a friend like money, as the studio eyes a sequel toGuy Ritchie’s live-actionAladdinjust a few weeks after the remake flew over the billion-dollar mark. This astronomical number easily marksAladdinas the second highest-grossing live-action remake in Disney’s catalog, withBill Condon’sBeauty and the Beasttaking the top spot andJon Favreau’sThe Lion Kingtaking no spots because that’s an animated movie. So it’s no surprise, really, that a sequel may be on the horizon....

Few films have created as many diehard horror fans as the stop-motion classic,Coraline.Directed byHenry Selick, this animated moviefollows a young girl struggling with a recent move, her frustration over a creepy new house, and weird neighbors complicated even further by the portal to another world she soon discovers. It’s a thrilling, scary masterpiece, lauded by countless viewers for its ability to toe the line between whimsical and terrifying as the horrific experiences of our titular heroine, Coraline (Dakota Fanning), are presented in bursts of colorful animation....