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Marvel made box office history last weekend whenAvengers: Infinity Waropened with $257.6 million, easily beating the 2015 record of $247.9 million held byStar Wars: The Force Awakens. Not that it would have mattered, but Earth’s Mightiest Heroes faced no direct competition. And while that changes this weekend, with three new movies opening in (barely) wide release, the results will remain the same. The three newcomers, Focus Features’Tully, Electric Entertainment’sBad Samaritanand Pantelion’sOverboardwill all arrive in less than 2,000 theaters, paving the way for an easy repeat victory forAvengers: Infinity Warwith $154....

Zack Snyder’s Justice Leagueis one of the most anticipated superhero movies arriving next year, promising to set right all the issues fans had with the theatrical release of the film back in 2017, and restoring the franchise to Snyder’s grand vision. Recently, a fan asked Snyder on Vero if there were any plans to delve deeper into the background of Dick’s death inJustice League, to which Snyder responded with the following....

In a world whereactionfilms often follow familiar formulas, some stand apart by pushing boundaries, telling unexpected stories, and delivering thrills that resonate beyond the screen. These films, all boasting scores above 90% on Rotten Tomatoes (Certified Fresh), are celebrated by critics and cherished by fans, offering something unique—whether through inventive storytelling, groundbreaking fight choreography, or untold narratives that enrich the genre. Widely available on streaming platforms, these understated gems have earned their place in the action film canon, not just for their high-octane sequences but for the deeper human stories they tell....

Throughout her career, Adele Lim has made a name for herself in the industry as a screenwriter, delighting audiences with productions such asCrazy Rich AsiansandRaya and the Last Dragon, among many others. However, this filmmaker has proven that she has what it takes to handle any role she sets her mind to withJoy Ride, her directorial debut comedy released in theaters earlier this month. The film is written by Cherry Chevapravatdumrong and Teresa Hsiao, with Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, and Lim herself serving as producers....

WithThe Iron Clawreleasing in theaters over the weekend leading up to Christmas, it poses a question. What other great biopics are out there to be made about those who enter the squared circle? Sean Durkin’s A24-produced drama tells the tragic story of the Von Erich brothers, who rose to fame in the early ’80s in the world of professional wrestling. The world these characters grew up in is something that sticks with you long after the credits roll....

As we get further and further away from the'90s, the more it seems like a fever dream. Boybands, teen heartthrobs, and blockbusters were everywhere. Pop culture from the ’90s was so impactful that it’s still relevant today. There has been a resurgence in ’90s nostalgia in the last five or so years, causing movies, music, and trends from 30 years ago to still be inescapable. The influence that the ’90s has had over media since the decade ended is undisputed....

The world is divided into two very different groups of people: the early birds and the night owls. Some people try to seize the day by getting up early and filling their hours with activities, so they can wrap up their routine by getting into bed at dusk, while others enjoy the peace and quiet hours after the sun goes down. Nighttime is, undeniably, a truly magical time of the day that inspires many people, including filmmakers....

The macabre horror flick3 from Hellis now available on Blu-ray, and some Wal-Mart stores are carrying an exclusive “limited edition gift set” version of the movie. Just last month, the gritty sequel from director Rob Zombie premiered in theaters for a special three-day run courtesy of Fathom Events. One month later, the movie is now available on home video, and better yet, the special set from Wal-Mart includes the T-shirt worn in the Foxy character’s mugshot photo....

Audiences did not know what to expect whenGLOWdebuted on Netflix in 2017. But the fictional account about the making of theGorgeous Ladies of WrestlingTV show quickly picked up a devoted fan following. That is why many fans were crushed when it was recently announced that Netflix will not be pickingGLOWup for a fourth season. In an interview with The Playlist, the star of the series, Alison Brie, expressed her desire to see aGLOWmovie get made to wrap up various loose story ends but doubted it would ever actually happen....

Aquaman’s $1 billion box office in 2018 ensured that Jason Momoa would be getting wet again as Arthur Curry. In a new interview,Aquamandirector James Wan explains where his greatest influence for the superhero sequel,Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, came from. In an interesting revelation, Wan said that the story for the movie was inspired byPlanet of The Vampires, a camp 60’s Italian sci-fi horror movie. With Marvel taking on a horror theme withDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, it seems only right that DC give one of their upcoming movies a darker theme....

Netflix original showArcane, based on the popular online gameLeague of Legends, tells the origin story of the characters, especially that of sisters Violet (Vi) and Powder (Jinx). Recently, production of the second season has been announced and after the heartbreaking ending of season one, fans are on edge to find out more about what is in store for the next installment of the series. Regarded as a quality adaptation,Arcanehas received good ratings and rave reviews from players and non-players alikewho enjoy theLOLuniverse and lore....

It’sComic-Contime again and while there’s plenty of exciting news surrounding the world of movies, television, and even comics, there’s also exciting products you never knew you needed, and some you know you’ll never need. Atari has decided to make a hat with speakers in the bill to celebrate the upcoming release ofBlade Runner 2049, it definitely fit into the latter category. The limited edition hats are available at Comic-Con right now ahead of their official street date later this fall....

It’s beginning to look like the Black Knight may be appearing inAvengers: Endgame. Marvel Comics is preparing to launch their “True Believers” series, which are one-off re-prints of classic stories in April. These comics all have something to do with the highly anticipated sequel, but aren’t obviously telling the whole story. Marvel will re-release a comic on Nebula, Thor’s Stormbreaker, Thanos and Gamora, and more. However, there are two in the series that may indicate that they are about to introduce the Black Knight in the Marvel Cinematic Universe....