Coming to a close a decade after it began, the DC Extended Universe was a fairly contentious shared movie universe. Many fans noted that its takes on classic heroes such as Superman and Batman were largely divergent in tone and even characterization compared to the source material. Nevertheless, these movies still had at least one
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Literary to film adaptations evoke strong emotions from fans. Whether characters or scenes get cut, rarely is a reader totally happy with what they see on screen. Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice has had at least nine adaptations over the years, some more successful than others. The 1995 BBC miniseries, starring Jennifer Ehle and Colin
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Movies starring animals can entertain audiences with their comedic and heartfelt stories. Everyone has their favorite dog movie that’s capable of making them both laugh and cry. While some animal stories can entice and emotionally move viewers, others strangely rely on too much comedy or fantasy, ultimately leading to their detriment. Animated movies like Shark
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The following contains spoilers for Ahsoka, Season 1, Episode 3, “Time to Fly,” now streaming on Disney+. The third episode of Ahsoka sees the search for Ezra Bridger and Grand Admiral Thrawn heating up. Ahsoka Tano and Sabine Wren have left Lothal as master and apprentice, tracking Morgan Elsbeth to the planet Seatos in the
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Ron Perlman has reignited fans’ hopes for Hellboy 3 with some new comments about potentially making the long-awaited film. Nearly two full decades ago, Perlman first appeared as the titular character in 2004’s Hellboy. Directed by Guillermo del Toro, the film was given a sequel, Hellboy II: The Golden Army, in 2008. For years, Perlman
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Throughout the history of gaming, numerous video games have spawned massive controversies, with a majority of the outrage happening during the ’80s, ’90s, and early 2000s. Now considered retro games by many, these titles hold an important piece of gaming history thanks to the splash they made upon their release (often for all the wrong
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With a prequel movie on the way, The Hunger Games continues to draw in new fans and inspire old fans to revisit the series. The movies are currently available to watch for free with ads on YouTube, making it easier than ever to catch up on the franchise. But over time, misconceptions about The Hunger
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Doctor Who’s anniversaries have opened the door to some of the most exciting stories. Among the mesmerizing runs in the show’s history is Season 20, which stars Peter Davison’s Doctor. This classic release of Fifth Doctor serials is due to be released on Blu-ray on September 18th, leading fans to debate which of these stories
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In 2001, Spy Kids introduced audiences to the Cortezes, a family of super spies. The movie gave birth to a franchise, spanning multiple sequels, an animated series and even a new reboot, Spy Kids: Armageddon. Throughout this impressive run, Spy Kids has included many notable stars, some of whom audiences may have forgotten took part
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Summary Tite Kubo’s hit manga series Bleach launched in 2001 in Japan, and it soon became part of Shonen Jump’s fabled “big three,” along with Masashi Kishimoto’s Naruto and Eiichiro Oda’s One Piece. Naruto is obviously named after its eponymous character, whereas One Piece is a reference to the legendary treasure belonging to Gol D.
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John Wick franchise director Chad Stahelski admits his hopes for the hard-hitting action thriller franchise were nearly shot down at the start after receiving underwhelming feedback for the titular 2014 film before its eventual debut. Speaking on the Happy Sad Confused podcast with Josh Horowitz, Stahelski recalled a tough test screening for John Wick, which
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Holiday specials have become a cherished tradition on modern Doctor Who. Established in 2005’s “The Christmas Invasion,” which served as David Tennant’s first full episode as the Tenth Doctor, Doctor Who went on to claim a coveted Christmas Day slot every year from then until 2017. While the more recent seasons under showrunner Chris Chibnall
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Watching The Afterparty is supposed to feel like you’re watching a bunch of short films about the same event, which sounds repetitive but is far from it. The writers and actors on Apple TV’s murder mystery/comedy — now in its second season — have built a show that seems impossibly funny. Centered around the murder
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Jane Austen wrote mannerly novels that take place in England during the Regency era. Though her books are mostly known for their iconic romances, she mostly wrote about manners and made tongue-in-cheek social observations. Her humor is subtle, and her protagonists and love interests are entirely lovable – even the woefully flawed ones. There is
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It has been over four years since Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige announced a standalone Fantastic Four film, which would finally bring Marvel’s “first family” into the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Since its introduction at the San Diego Comic-Con in 2019, the studio has confirmed little about this upcoming project, set to release on May
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