This Gritty Crime Thriller Pitted Christian Bale Against Samuel L. Jackson — and Now It’s Free to Watch

In the early 70s,Shaftdid not just usher in anew cinematic genregeared to black audiences. The update of Shaft starringSamuel L. Jacksonwas misguided, reducing the once-militant private eye to an average street avenger. Additionally, the film spends little time on Shafts personal life. Image by Zanda Rice 2000sShaftismost remembered forJeffrey Wrights breakout performance as flamboyant drug lord Peoples Hernandez. Curious to see Jackson, Bale, and Wright navigate this gritty story? The thriller is currently available tostream for free on Tubi....

April 6, 2025 · 1 min · 96 words · Natalie Peterson

This HBO Series Has the Highest Critics Ranking, and No — It’s Not ‘Game of Thrones’ or ‘Succession’

It was absolutely groundbreaking at the time and ran for six seasons until wrapping up in 1998. What Is ‘The Larry Sanders Show’ About? It was a great opportunity for them to exaggerate their public persona. Image by Federico Napoli Of all the stars that came on the show,David DuchovnyofX-Filesfamewas definitely the most memorable. “Not the mama!” Look no further thanThe Officeas an example of a show that used the same style to critical acclaim....

April 6, 2025 · 1 min · 81 words · Paul Gross

This Is the Major Reason I Can’t Stop Watching TV’s Grossest Show ‘Dr. Pimple Popper’

Including myself, I loved watching the show. Dr. Pimple Popper soon became one of the internet’s most popular shows. So what made Dr. Pimple Popper such a huge hit? Image from TLC For me, the best entertainment involves an element of mess. I think another crucial element to entertainment is resolve. Uncomfortably enough, this can best be exemplified by the TLC hitDr. Image via Lifetime When I was a teenager, I remember binging on these YouTube videos with my friends....

April 6, 2025 · 1 min · 127 words · Kimberly Walters

This Shocking Horror Movie Was Accused of Killing Its Actors Years Before 'Cannibal Holocaust'

This controversy is legendary in the horror world. Horror is meant to inspire discomfort, after all! But a decade beforeCannibal Holocaustmade waves,there was another director investigated for killing his actors on-screen. Image by Nimesh Niyomal Perera In 1976,Michael FindlayandHoracio Fredrikssonlaunched a marketing campaign that was a littletoogood for their new film,Snuff. When she notices the camera recording them, the unnamed woman begins to struggle. The down and dirty on cinema’s biggest rumor....

April 6, 2025 · 2 min · 262 words · Crystal Rhodes

This ’70s Classic Is Easily the Most Terrifying G-Rated Movie Ever Made — I'm Still Shook!

This man is lanky with a long scar on his gaunt and bony face. What about the platoon of orange people with green hair known fondly as the Oompa Loompas? That’s what a kid would take away from it anyway. Image via Paramount Pictures What Is Going On With That Boat Ride? It must have been downright horrifying–then and now. It’s a curious case, indeed. A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka’s mysterious chocolate factory....

April 6, 2025 · 1 min · 117 words · Darren Jacobs

Titus Welliver Reveals What ‘Bosch: Legacy’ Had in Store for Season 4 — and Now We're Upset We Won’t Get More

In the books, he joins the cold case group in San Fernando, Welliver explained. I asked our technical advisor, retired LAPD detectiveTim Marcia, could he go back to LAPD? And Tim said, yeah, definitely. Image by NImesh Niyomal Perera This wasnt just a passing thought, either. Welliver felt strongly enough about the idea that he brought it directly to showrunnerTom Bernardoand to Connelly himself. Will Season 3 have a satisfying conclusion?...

April 6, 2025 · 1 min · 93 words · Rachel Roman

TLC, I’m Begging To See This Happen on ‘90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?’

The season highlights some of the most outrageous and tumultuous couples, such asRayne FernandezandChidi IkpeamaezeandTigerlily TaylorandAdnan Abdelfattah. InThe Last Resort, six franchise couples attended a retreat in hopes of repairing their relationships. Currently,The Last Resortis airing its Tell All, highlighting the major differences since the season ended. Image via TLC For example, Jasmine is pregnant, Gino’s not the father, and they’re separated. Gino revealed that he agreed to an open marriage in a desperate bid to keep Jasmine in his life....

April 6, 2025 · 1 min · 209 words · Daniel Rojas

We Don’t Canonically Know What Happened to Obi-Wan’s Lightsaber After ‘A New Hope’ — But We Used To!

So we, as fans, are left to speculate on its eventual fate. The most likely scenarios play out like this. One: it stays right there atop the heap, and is destroyed along with the Death Star. Image via 20th Century Pictures Two: a stormtrooper picks it up and is destroyed along with the stormtrooper and the Death Star. He had the high ground, Skywalker. Take some damn responsibility. Not for long, however, as the Jedi students would reclaim it and bring it back to Luke....

April 6, 2025 · 1 min · 148 words · Catherine Evans

When It Comes to Western Villains, John Wayne Never Faced a Menace Quite Like This

The West never looked the same following this 1948 gem. Custom Image by Zanda Rice Image via Paramount Pictures

April 6, 2025 · 1 min · 19 words · Denise Hampton

When Jean-Claude Van Damme Took on a Beloved Video Game Franchise, Hollywood Should Learned a Hard Lesson

TheStreet Fighterseries has been one of the biggest-selling fighting game franchises in history. Joeseries and theJames Bondfranchise. Street Fighteris streaming on Prime Video in the US. Image via Universal Pictures Your Rating Your comment has not been saved Cast Image via Universal Pictures

April 6, 2025 · 1 min · 43 words · Lori Allen

Who Is Cole North in 'Daredevil: Born Again'?

This is an idea that’s been floated in Season 1 andlooks to be carrying over into Season 2. North would eventually reveal to Daredevil the reason for his hardline stance on justice. Even with his newfound position, North continues to help Daredevil and Elektra with any threats they might face. Image via Marvel Comivs The mystery was part of what made him such a great character. During the meeting, North refers to his past career working with the Chicago Police Department....

April 6, 2025 · 1 min · 195 words · Julie Sexton

Why Wasn’t Vin Diesel’s Dominic Toretto in '2 Fast 2 Furious'? Here’s Why He Walked Away From the Sequel

But the true constant of these films isVin Diesel’sDom Torretto. But what exactly led to Diesel’s absence from the film? Reason and logic have no place here. Image by Jefferson Chacon ButThe Chronicles of Riddickis also where Diesel started to take a more creative role in his films. Hopefully, the upcomingFast X: Part 2will end on a satisfying note for Diesel and audiences alike. This sequel focuses on ex-police officer Brian O’Conner (Paul Walker), who relocates from Los Angeles to Miami to start over....

April 6, 2025 · 2 min · 224 words · Mrs. Christina Olson

With 'The Righteous Gemstones' Ending, I Need This Character To Get Their Own Spin Off

So, of course, I think he more than deserves his own show. Season 4 ofThe Righteous Gemstoneshas a total of 9 episodes, with the finale airing on May 4. It made me jump off my couch a bit, but also just added to my love for Goggins. Image by Federico Napoli I am impressed by his fearless depiction of someone so callous with such joyful abandonment. But thats what has always made the character stand out for me....

April 6, 2025 · 1 min · 112 words · Caroline Miller