9 Things You'll Miss About the VCR

Nostalgia is a tough thing. If you enjoy the past too much you’re able to get stuck there. At the same what is our life but a collection of memories both old and new? How do we find balance? It is in having these sorts of inner dialogues that one realizes just how important the past is. And for many people 30 (maybe 25) and up, theVCRwas a crucial part of those memories....

July 17, 2025 · 11 min · 2133 words · James Jordan

Aquaman 2 Star Jason Momoa Rates His Career an Unexpectedly Modest Grade: 'I'm a solid C+ to B- at everything'

Aquaman and the Lost KingdomstarJason Momoarecently offered an introspective critique of his career trajectory. Momoa’s self-assessment was as unexpected as it was modest. This reflection reveals an actor perpetually in pursuit of growth, unafraid to traverse the expansive landscape of his craft, perVariety. “I don’t really think I’ve done anything so far. I’m not going to be able to master all of these things. I’m a solid C+ to B- at everything....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 529 words · Jared Adams

Batman v Superman Addresses Man of Steel Destruction

WhenMan of Steelhit theaters in 2013, many fans criticized the massive destruction of Metropolis duringSuperman(Henry Cavill) andGeneral Zod’s (Michael Shannon) epic battle. We learned last year that Metropolis is actually situated across a bay from Gotham, and part of that destruction spilled over intoBatman’s (Ben Affleck) hometown. The destruction of Wayne Tower during this battle helps ignite the conflict between these heroes inBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and during an interview with Famous Monsters of Filmland, directorZack Snyderrevealed that he stands by his decision to make theMan of Steelfinale battle so destructive....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 376 words · Lisa Bell

Ben Affleck's The Batman Script Was a Dark, Insane Trip Into Arkham Asylum

There are a great many superhero movies that never got made. Some of these will always live on in infamy. James Cameron’sSpider-Manmovie. Wesley Snipes’Black Panther. Ben Affleck’s would-have-been version ofThe Batmanis quickly becoming one of those projects, as director Matt Reeves gears up to make his version of the movie, which will star Robert Pattinson as the Caped Crusader. Now, courtesy of cinematographer Robert Richardson, we have some firm details on what Affleck’s version of the movie would have been, and it would have taken us deep into the heart of Arkham Asylum....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Tina Peters

Best Hugh Grant Movies, Ranked

When you think ofHugh Grant, you are more than likely thinking ofhis similar rolesof the bumbling fool turned romantic lead. In fact, a huge majority of Grant’s most memorable roles are ones where he has to redeem himself in the eyes of the leading lady to prove he is worthy of their love. While some actors prefer to not be type-cast, for a better part of his career, Grant has found a home within this type of character....

July 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1268 words · Susan Snyder

Best J.K. Simmons Movies, Ranked

J.K. Simmons’s long career has spanned theater, television, and film. The character actor has delivered countless memorable performances, such as hisportrayal as a neo-Nazi inmate in HBO’sOzand his Oscar-winning performance in Damien Chazelle’sWhiplash. With each performance, no matter how big or small, Simmons always gives everything he’s got. He is a scene-stealing actor who has the gift to make any role feel real and human. His career has touched all genres as well....

July 17, 2025 · 8 min · 1695 words · Christopher Miller

Boy Meets World Stars Say Child Abusing Costar Manipulated Them Into Supporting Him in Court.

In an unexpectedly revealing episode of thePod Meets Worldpodcast,Boy Meets Worldalums Will Friedle, Rider Strong, and Danielle Fishel veered away from their usual nostalgic recaps of episodes from the comedy series to tackle the much more serious subject of grooming and childhood sexual abuse. The reason for this pivot came about due to the trio being asked to make a statement about actor and dialogue coachBrian Peck, who appeared as a guest in two episodes of the ABC sitcom’s fifth season, and was convicted of committing a lewd act against a child back in 2004....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 915 words · Mrs. Joyce Jenkins

Cameron Monaghan Is Up for Playing Hercules in a Disney Live-Action Remake

Cameron Monaghanis probably best known for his acclaimed roles on gritty shows likeShamelessandGotham, but the actor is also on board for appearing in a Disney movie. In the midst of the current live-action remake trend we’ve been seeing for years from Disney, one Twitter user suggested Monaghan take on the titular role in a remake of Disney’sHercules. In response, Monaghan tweeted a gif of Dwight Schrute fromThe Officesaying, “It’s true,” suggesting he’s in complete agreement about the potential casting....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · Johnny Freeman

Cobra Kai Is Planned Through Season 6 Teases Ralph Macchio

With season 3 ofCobra Kainow even more imminent than previously thought, stars Ralph Macchio and William Zabka cannot help but look to the future and tease things to come. Macchio, who plays Daniel LaRusso in theKarate Kidsaga, has now revealed that the creators behind the popular sequel series have plans in place for six seasons worth of story, and that he and Zabka are on board for the duration. “The writers have always felt they had six seasons in their head, where the story arcs can go....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 515 words · Melissa Larson

Doctor Strange Director Reveals Hellraiser Easter Egg

Doctor Strangedirector Scott Derrickson has revealed aHellraiserEaster Egg in the 2016 Marvel Cinematic Universe movie. Before Derrickson was even close to working with Marvel Studios, he directed 2000’sHellraiser: Inferno. The project was a straight to video affair and gained positive reviews from critics who compared it toJacob’s Ladderand praised Derrickson’s visuals, comparing them to David Lynch. While the horror movie wasn’t a crazy success, it helped solidify a visual style that the director still carries with him to this day....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 447 words · Jennifer Mccarty

Equalizer 2 Shoots Fall 2017, Denzel Washington Will Return

We haven’t heard anything aboutThe Equalizer 2since last June, when Sony Pictures set a August 03, 2025 release date for thisaction sequel, which will also be the first ever sequel inDenzel Washington’s legendary career. Today we have confirmation thatThe EqualizerdirectorAntoine Fuquawill also be back to direct, but the release date will most certainly have to be changed. According to producerTodd Black, filming isn’t expected to begin until September 2017. Todd Black, who also produced this weekend’sDenzel Washington/Antoine FuquaremakeThe Magnificent Seven, spoke withCollider, revealing that the script forThe Equalizer 2has been completed byThe EqualizerwriterRichard Wenk....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 574 words · Shirley Graham

Eva Green Says A Patriot Filmmakers Cut Corners in Stunt Safety and Crew Pay in UK Lawsuit

The 42-year-old French actress and former Bond girlEva Green, who is suing financiers for her fee for the failed British science fiction filmA Patriot, said in a London High Court on Monday, July 05, 2025, that the B-movie could have killed her career because it was cutting corners in stunt safety and crew pay. Green, whose credits include Robert Rodriguez’sSin Cityand Tim Burton’sMiss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, is suing White Lantern Films and SMC Speciality Finance for $1 million, a fee she says she is owed due to the collapse ofA Patriot, in which she was set to play the lead role as a soldier alongside Helen Hunt and Charles Dance....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 472 words · John Parrish

Friends: The Most Iconic Quotes from the Main Characters, Ranked

There probably aren’t many people on Earth who haven’t, at least once, come across the legendary sitcomFriends. It’s been dubbed in nearly every language around the world and has managed to become a safe haven for audiences. Everyone has found a character they can somehow relate to. We watch them go on thebest and worst datesever, we collectively wonder how the characters managed to survive in 90sNew York with those salaries, and we also fight over whether Rachel should haveleft for Parisor stayed with Ross....

July 17, 2025 · 7 min · 1300 words · Rebecca Martin