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Brunson described theAlways Sunnyhalf of the crossover as “way more raunchy than ours.” She added, “It was fun! What Happened in the First Half of the ‘Abbott Elementary’-‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ Crossover? Image via ABC With the success of theAlways Sunnycrossover,AbbottshowrunnersJustin HalpernandPatrick Schumackerare open to similar events in the future. One possibility: the Pittsburgh-set medical dramaThe Pitt, which shoots across the street fromAbbott. Stay tuned to Collider for future updates....

“Believe me, I’ve pitched it multiple times,” Pegg told the audience. Mudd would later appear inStar Trek: Discovery, this time played byRainn Wilson. Id love to come back. Image via Paramount Pictures I wrote to [executive producer/co-showrunner] Akiva Goldsman aboutStrange New Worlds. Ahd he was like, I dont know, I would need to think about that. So its out in the ether. ![Harry Mudd Star Trek Discovery]](https://static0.colliderimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/harry-mudd-star-trek-discovery.jpg) Image via NBCUniversal...

FromThe Great EscapetoThe Getawayand everything in-between,Steve McQueenearned his reputation as the King of Cool. Planted within this 1965 poker drama are the seeds that would blossom into McQueen’s star persona. Steve McQueen, cowpokes and gunsmoke. Image by Nimesh Niyomal If you think the plot ofThe Cincinnati Kidsounds a lot likeThe Hustler, you’re not wrong. By 1974, he was receiving equal billing to Newman inThe Towering Inferno. So it makes sense that in-between, he should have his own version ofThe Hustler....

Few cinematic partnerships have shaped classic Hollywood storytelling like the one betweenBilly WilderandCharles Brackett. They penned more than a dozen scripts together, many of whichWilder himself directed. In the process, they created more than a few classics. Custom Image by Nimesh Perera There, he meets a countess (Joan Fontaine) whose icy demeanor predictably melts under his casual charm. What begins as manipulation surprisingly turns into something sincere. The writers also manage to imbue the movie with both romantic yearning and pointed social commentary....

Finding Nemois one ofPixar’s most classic stories about family and friendship. Other characters, like Dory (Ellen DeGeneres), are central because they keep the story grounded. Each character inFinding Nemobrings something unique to this brilliant and heartwarming story about the importance of family. Image via Pixar Bubbles startles Nemo when he first arrives in the tank. …Bubbles also sets himself apart by being so single-mindedly devoted to the bubbles he loves so much....

Japanese horror, aka J-horror, is the genre that spawned some impressive cultural and cinematic milestones. He began theVillage Trilogyin 2019, directingHowling Village,Suicide Forest Village, andOx-Head Village. Out of the three, the most promising and ominous is the second installment,Suicide Forest Village. Image via Asmik Ace Shimizu’s storytelling can be described assuggestive, with some slow-burning, ominous momentsthat promise a riveting ending. If you like slow-burn horror, Shimizu andSuicide Forest Village is the right choice....

Theres a lot of that in this movie, and its usually darkly funny. 8"That’s exploding candy for your enemies. Not ready yet, though." Image by Nimesh Niyomal Perera Sass score: 6/10 Theres only a little sarcasm present in this quote… possibly. Its a bit hard to tell with Willy Wonka. Oh, and of course, Gene Wilders delivery goes a long way. Can mere mortals comprehend a mind like Wonka’s? 7"I take very good care of my guests....

Some of the greatest arcs of all time include Marineford fromOne Pieceand Pain’s Assault fromNaruto. However, modern anime arcs don’t get as much love as they deserve. But before that, they can reflect on the current best arc of the series, The Hideout Raid. Image via MAPPA My Hero Academiawas in their bag during the second season, and while the U.A. Festival arc was a close second, the Hideout Raid arc is undoubtedly the best....

Of course, not all fantasy films have made the wrong choices. Along with Butler, pretty much every other actor knocked it out of the park. The word that best describes the choices for the cast is “supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.” Image via Warner Bros. Another reason, though, is its impeccable casting. Sir Ian McKellenas Gandalf? Spot-on.Sir Christopher Leeas Saruman? Image via Warner Brothers Pictures Even better, considering he was the only member of the cast to actually meetJ....

Superhero groups are the ultimate team-up, with The Avengers proving it is the definitive collab between heroes. Despite Marvel’s overwhelming success,DChas its equally popular superhero team, theJustice League. Although not recent, Firestorm is the newest character on this list, dating back to the late 1970s. Image via Cartoon Network In certain issues, Firestorm isa cosmic-level threat that can absorb and control all matter. However, in other versions, Firestorm can simply shoot fireballs....

This can lead to some ofthe best superhero movieshaving bittersweet or just genuinely sad endings. So the sadness within a superhero movie can often make it even better than it’d been before. There’s a lot of moral complexity and the antagonist of the film actually prevails. Image via Marvel Studios It’s not just sad, it’s evocative. Everyone suffers in this movie, and it doesn’t stop at any point. Batman loses in a way he never has before....

Instead, power often lies in the hands of those who have enough gold to afford it. He skillfully gained marriage contracts andamassed wealth through his control of a significant river crossing. This dubious skill marks him as one of the wealthiest characters inGame of Thrones. Custom Image by Zanda Rice With the Vale being untouched by conflict, the region allowed Lysa tosit upon the centuries-old hoarded nobilitys wealth. In reality, Robert stood as an awful spendthrift,squandering much of the realm’s wealth....

And for good reason, this is a damn good movie. While the two become reacquainted virtually over a decade later, they are forced to move on. In the present, Nora now lives in New York City with her husband and fellow author Arthur. Image via Netflix The film follows Joe, a single man working a dead-end job. The only bright light in Joe’s life is his mother and her incredible cooking....