The Harry Potter Movies Failed Slytherin’s Greatest Hero

Summary Out ofall the Hogwarts Houses, Slytherins have the worst reputation. TheHarry Potterfranchise often makes them out to be the villains, and it’s easy to see why. But that is not a fair representation of the entire House. The seventh installment in the Harry Potter movie franchise, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1, follows the eponymous boy wizard (Daniel Radcliffe) as he and his friends Ron (Rupert Grint) and Hermione (Emma Watson) leave the safety of Hogwarts and set off in search of dark magical artifacts known as Horcruxes....

July 11, 2024 · 2 min · 306 words · Samantha Gonzales

10 Modern Sitcoms That Have Aged Poorly

It might not necessarily be the shows themselves, but just particular characters, storylines, or themes. Most of these sitcoms are still available to stream today or air in syndication on linear networks. One is even still going strong, and a few have spawned spin-offs. Image via CBS Several of the primetime gems are ranked among the best sitcoms ever made. But that doesnt mean theyd still hold up in todays climate if they were pitched as new shows today....

July 10, 2024 · 2 min · 409 words · Anna Lopez

The 10 Worst Death Eaters in 'Harry Potter,' Ranked

Snape’s duplicity had audiences constantly trying to figure out where his true loyalties lay. He was deeply in love with Harry’s mother, and vowed to protect him for her sake. Yes, Snape was bitter and mean, but unrequited love can do that to a person. Image via Warner Bros. But, the fact he willinglyshared his body with Lord Voldemortmakes him at least worthy of an honorable mention. After that litany of misdeeds, his sticky end seems a little more justified....

July 10, 2024 · 2 min · 216 words · Derek Pitts Jr.

There’s a Much Larger Problem With That Hughie Scene on ‘The Boys’

The series pushes every boundary to show the crazy, messed-up lives of Supes. The most obvious example is Season 3’s Herogasm, but throughout the series, there are many more. Season 4 has capitalized on it, including severalNC-17 momentsin the first six episodes. Image via Jefferson Chacon This involved consenting to indulge in Tek Knight’s extreme kinks. Unable to blow his cover without being killed, Hughie is sexually assaulted. Despite their similarities, the two scenes have some distinct differences....

July 10, 2024 · 2 min · 259 words · Dale Williams

'The Conjuring 4' Just Got a Hauntingly Massive Update

Wilson and Farmiga are also not the only familiar faces returning for the fourth main-storyline movie. With theConjuringfilms, we are very precious about [them]. Will There Be More Conjuring Universe Projects? Image Via Warner Bros. As of now, the finalConjuringmovie is slated for September 5, 2025. Stay tuned at Collider for further updates. In the meantime, you could stream the horror franchise on Max. What began with the paranormal investigation of a possibly haunted house has become a sprawling franchise that includes evil dolls, demonic nuns, and even more on the way, providing big thrills for fans of supernatural horror....

July 9, 2024 · 1 min · 136 words · Anthony Potts

Let’s Talk About What THAT Butcher Reveal Means for ‘The Boys’ Endgame

The Gen V characters deserve better! The BoysSeason 4 airs Thursdays on Amazon Prime Video in the US. The Boys is a drama series that explores the darker aspects of superhero culture, portraying a world where superheroes abuse their powers rather than use them for good. Centered around a vigilante group aiming to control these corrupt heroes, the series delves into themes of power, corruption, and accountability. The show features a complex narrative with multifaceted characters, offering an unfiltered look at the consequences of unchecked power....

July 9, 2024 · 1 min · 86 words · Jason Webb

Review Bombing Does Nothing, Means Nothing

Or, at least, the movie-going public that feels they need to voice their opinionon Rotten Tomatoes. TakeThe Acolyte, the latest Disney+ foray into the world ofStar Wars. It currently sits at 83% with critics, but only 14% with the audience. Image by Jefferson Chacon Review bombing does nothing, it means nothing, and, quite frankly, it is nothing. They are attempting, once again, to ruinSaving Christmasfor everyone. That places it just behindAhsoka, another female-ledStar Warsentry that clocked in at around 14 million views....

July 9, 2024 · 1 min · 162 words · Lauren Martinez

The 10 Most Rewatchable 'Reacher' Episodes, Ranked

Come 2022, Amazon Prime Video released a streaming series calledReacher, also based on theLee Childbook series. This time,Alan Richardsonwould helm the title of the popular protagonist. The further growth and exposition makes this an episode that continues to hook audiences. Image by Jefferson Chacon This episode manages to pack a bunch into one single episode. He has a heart of gold and will go to whatever length necessary to do the right thing....

July 8, 2024 · 1 min · 162 words · Cassandra Huber

'Criminal Minds: Evolution' Season 2's Best Storyline Is Also Its Most Underrated

Between these bold strokes is the quiet yet hard-hitting storyline that surrounds Jennifer “JJ” Jareau (A.J. We find threads of the originalCriminal Minds' relatable terror in JJ’s storyline. Her plot taps intothe very real fear of AI-created deep-fake pornographythat is now ingrained in women. Image via CBS Though she is the victim, we all know how cruel children can be sometimes. ‘Criminal Minds: Evolution’ showrunner Erica Messer reveals what Emily Prentiss will be dealing with in Season 2....

July 7, 2024 · 1 min · 108 words · Mr. Raymond Parker

Every Season of 'The Office,' Ranked

Reaching nearly 20 years old now,The Officehas become one of the major faces of American sitcoms. The show ran for nine seasons, with many memorable characters mixed in throughout. However, not each season is created equally, as they experienced a few bumps along the way. Image by Federico Napoli Even putting aside the episode count, this season is the worst of the series. Excluding “Diversity Day,” how many other episodes in this season are talked about regularly?...

July 7, 2024 · 2 min · 267 words · Jean Ortega

10 Magical Quotes That Sum Up Harry Potter as a Character

Carrying the epicHarry Potterfranchise on one’s back is no small feat. Harry Potter is an excellent example of such a hero. Harry is not simply an empty shell for the audience to project themselves onto. Image via Warner Bros. 10"Blimey, Harry. You’ve slayed dragons. If you might’t get a date, who can?" Image via Warner Bros. On the surface, Harry has it all figured out. 9Ive always admired your courage, Harry, but sometimes you could be really thick....

July 6, 2024 · 3 min · 460 words · Kimberly Garcia

Keeping Sicarius For Another Season Was ‘Criminal Minds’ Best Move

Summary “If you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.” Variations of this Nietzche quote have appeared three separate times across the prolific run ofCriminal Minds. InEvolution, nearly everyone on the team is edging closer to their breaking point. Image via Paramount+ Jennifer Jareau (A.J. How Does Voit Affect Rossi in ‘Criminal Minds: Evolution?’ Gilford’s manipulative, malicious, and sometimes devil-may-care performance seamlessly complements Mantegna’s more confused and PTSD-driven one....

July 6, 2024 · 1 min · 100 words · David Reed

One of the Best-Rated, Most-Watched Shows on TV Got Cancelled — What Happened?

But it’s thatteam of threethat separatedEvilfrom its kin from the start. ButEviluses the strengths of each characterto actually investigate supernatural situations before jumping right in to the worst-case scenario. TV shows simply don’t end like that, another way in whichEvilpushes the boundaries of the medium. Image via Paramount+ Season 2’s “S is for Silence” has no dialogue for large portions of the episode. “E is for Elevator” is straight-up supernatural....

July 6, 2024 · 2 min · 257 words · Meredith Lucero