The Academy Is Finally Giving Us an Oscar for Stunts — but There's a Trade-off No One Is Talking About

Just in time for the 100th Academy Awards,the 2028 Oscars will have a category for stunts. To put it simply,stunt designersand performers are the foundation upon which all filmmaking is built. The Academy should use this opportunity to be part of making stunts safer. Image by Jefferson Chacon In emphasizing design, the Academy is already halfway there. Theres even precedence for focusing on safety. Particularly where guns are concerned. All fight, no flight....

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 165 words · Michael Santos

The Best Anime Movie From Every Year of the 1990s, Ranked

This decade is ripe with great films and some skippable features. This list will rank the best anime movies of the 1990s through each year: 1990-1999. 1996 saw the series' seventeenth movie,Doraemon: Nobita and the Galaxy Super-Express. Image by Federico Napoli But when aliens hijack the train, they must fight off the pesky invaders. While themost recentSlam Dunkmovie is more impressive, this first film was the franchise’s initial step into movies....

April 26, 2025 · 2 min · 305 words · Michael Edwards

The Best New Movies and Shows on Apple TV+ in May 2025

Need a better look at the entire range of movies and shows Apple TV+ has to offer? Why not check out the handy Collider links below? Consisting of ten episodes in total, fans understandably can’t wait for this Emmy Award-nominated series to return. Image via Entertainment Weekly ‘Deaf President Now!’ Image via Apple TV+ Image via FOX

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 57 words · Christopher Howell

The Epic Sequel to a Noir Crime Oscar-Winner Chadwick Boseman Never Got To Make

In addition to havingGuy PearceandRussell Crowereprise their roles as Ed Exley and Bud White, theL.A. Brian Helgeland and Curtis Hanson Pitched An ‘L.A. Confidentialsequel to Warner Bros.when he was interviewed byThe Ringerin 2021. Image by Zanda Rice Helgeland even hashed out the story withJames Ellroy, since the firstL.A. Confidentialwasloosely based on Ellroy’s novel of the same name. ButWarner Bros. decided not to go through with the sequel. Image via Warner Bros....

April 26, 2025 · 2 min · 260 words · Brittany Ramirez

The Latest ‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Trailer Just Confirmed the Arrival of a Massive Marvel Character and Comic Fans Should Be Very Excited

He has also displayed psionic abilities such as telekinesis and telepathy. In more recent Marvel history,his power level was singled out by the Celestials as being beyondOmega-level mutants. A notorious villain who once kidnapped Franklin was Onslaught theamalgamation of Magneto and Professor Xs consciousnesses. Image by Zanda Rice But, another discovery of the utmost relevance was made Franklin has never been a mutant. Shalla-Bal, you had my curiosity. Now you have my attention....

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 131 words · Jacob Baldwin

The McAllister Family Still Struggles With Debt in Latest ‘Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage’ Sneak Peek

Alongside Potts' return,Craig T. Nelsonwill be reprising his role as Dale Ballard. Your Rating Your comment has not been saved Cast Image via Paramount

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 24 words · Kenneth Robinson

These Editing Errors Are Making It Hard To Care About 'Survivor 48'

There is no doubt thatSurvivorhas made some greatreality television. However, for every good season, there is an equally poor-received one. Editing makes or breaksSurvivorseasonsand characterization of players. Image from CBS Storylines Change Or End Unceremoniously on ‘Survivor’ All that time with Vula also ultimately fell flat. However,the duo split upduring the same episode, andZheng was not even present to see Hughley leave. Then, suddenly,Kinne was the biggest villain of the season....

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 116 words · Victor Contreras

This 2024 Horror Movie Had Me by the Throat for 95 Minutes — and I Loved Every Second of It

What begins as a standard ratings grab devolves into a nightmarish unraveling, broadcast live to millions. It’s a clever conceit, one that writers and directorsCameron and Colin Cairnesexploit to maximum effect. Can’t decide on the right fright for your night? Image by Zanda Rice We’ve got you covered. That sense of safety is key. The brilliance of the setup is that it doesnt let the audience off the hook. Image via Umbrella Entertainment...

April 26, 2025 · 2 min · 271 words · Brian White

This Brand-New Character Is Going To Shake Up Everything in 'Matlock' Season 2

In its first season,Matlockoffers an exciting protagonist in Madeline “Matty” Matlock (Kathy Bates). They discuss whether it is a good decision to try and locate Alfie’s biological father. Keeping this secret from Matty is a big deal in a relationship that’s normally super supportive. Image via CBS But thena surprise guest turns up in the season finale. “Theres going to be twists and turns.” She invites him in, and the credits roll....

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 186 words · Catherine Davis

This Crucial 'Andor' Season 2 Premiere Scene Has a Disturbing Real-Life WWII Parallel

Andorhas made its mark on the Star Wars franchise in many ways. The group in this room is the tightest of closed circles." Because the democracies arent overthrown; theyre given away." Image by Maggie Lovitt “I wanted to do it. We put it together. It’s really cool. Image via Disney+ I’ve seen it, I loved it.” Robert Oppenheimer’s creation of the nuclear bomb. New episodes ofAndorpremiere Tuesdays on Disney+. Image via Disney+

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 72 words · Nancy Ward

This Nordic Heist Thriller Is Based on a Real-Life Robbery That Shook a Whole Country — It'll Shake You Too

For the most part,heist movies are pure adrenaline and catharsis. ButNokasis a whole other beast, prioritizing awkward silence and clerical errors over coolslow-motion scenesand well laid-out plans. The end result is slow, unshakable realism. Image by Nimesh Niyomal Void of the usual flash and bang,Nokasdelivers a minute-by-minute procedural created entirely on eyewitness testimony. So, you wont find any emotional backstories,larger-than-life antiheroes, or monologues about why they did it. Right from the get-go, the film establishes that this isnt aslick Hollywood robberywith elaborate plans and slow-motion takes....

April 26, 2025 · 2 min · 260 words · Christopher Ferguson

Two Years After ‘Platoon,’ Willem Dafoe Returned to Vietnam for This Gritty, Wartime Police Thriller

TheVietnam Warwas re-examined from multiple perspectives in major Hollywood productions throughout the 80s. War dramas such asPlatoonandFull Metal Jacketdepicted the horrors of combat and the psychological toll it put on American soldiers. Within this wave of Vietnam-era films, however,Willem Dafoereturned to the setting differently with 1988sOff Limits. Image via 20th Century Fox What Is ‘Off Limits’ About? The Saigon setting creates an atmosphere of danger, distrust, and often impending death at every turn....

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 195 words · Kathy Castro

Vincent D’Onofrio Stands Out in This Western Remake Ensemble Starring Denzel Washington and Chris Pratt

As far asVincent D’Onofrioroles go, the actor doesn’t automatically scream “Western.” Then there’s Jack Horne, Vincent D’Onofrio’s character. Jack Horne is quite an interesting character. Image via Sony Pictures Releasing The original film starred Gregory Peck. Butthe way that Horne uses his faith as both a shield and a weapon is quite compelling. With intense focus, he saves lives while simultaneously taking them, and the juxtaposition is fascinating. More than that, the charisma of the titular Seven themselves is perhaps the icing on the cake....

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 85 words · Shelly Schmitt