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Zack Snyder’s films always face a clash between critical and audience’s response to them. While critical reception to his films remains mixed to negative, the audience is most appreciative and optimistic after watching his films. Due to this fact, ever since#ReleaseTheSnyderCutcampaign and subsequent release ofZack Snyder’s Justice League, people have constantly supported Snyder’s previous films, especially his initiation with DC Extended Universe through films likeMan of SteelandBatman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice....

28 Years Lateris the long-awaited sequel to28 Days Later, the 2002 zombie thriller that helped define the genre for over two decades. Thehighly-anticipated filmonce again uses a unique visual aesthetic akin to the first installment, but it will make one key change to the way audiences will experience the horrifying story. During an interview with IGN,28 Years Laterdirector Danny Boyle revealed that the sequel was filmed in a widescreen format, unlike the original 2002 film, which was filmed using a digital video recorder in a 4:3 aspect ratio....

Duster, an action thriller series produced by J.J. Abrams, premiered on Max earlier this week, and it’s already impressing critics. StarringLostalum Josh Holloway and Rachel Hilson (This Is Us,Winning Time), the seriesis leaving its competition in the dust this week with an impressive Rotten Tomatoes rating that puts it among the must-watch streaming shows this month.Dusterfollows a getaway driver for a criminal organization that forms an unlikely alliance with a young government agent looking to take down his crime family....

There’s no denying thatStar Trek: Section 31left a bad taste in the mouths of many die-hard Trekkies thanks to what they feel was a film filled with weak characters and an even weaker plot that didn’t seem like aStar Trekmovie. However, actorRob Kazinskysays the film wasn’t made for the hardcore fan base, and that if the franchise is to continue into the future, you have to try and make “different flavors” that will appeal to everyone to prevent it from “dying....

With reviews pouring in from various publications throughout the past week, HBO’sThe Last of UsSeason 2 has kept the tradition of the franchsie receiving critical acclaim. Currently, the review aggregate website Rotten Tomatoes has given the second season of the video game adaptation a 96% “fresh” rating based on 86 critic reviews. Moreover, while not nearly as positive, the audience score for the new season is at 63%. However, it’s important to note that these ratings more than likely just come from the first episode of the series....

Quick Links Since the glorious days of classic cinema masterpieces likeStagecoach, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly,andButch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid(to name just a few), audiences have long enjoyed a riveting Western with a fierce hero, gripping storyline, and plenty of rip-roaring action and excitement. Though the popularity of the thrilling genre has ebbed and flowed over the decades, the turn of the 21st century saw a revival of Westerns, and in 2010, the revered directing duothe Coen brothersset out to ambitiously remake a ’60s John Wayne staple,True Grit....

Ever find yourself watching a true crime doc at 2 a.m. and ignoringNetflix’s “Still Watching?” pop-up to watch “just one more episode”? Well, you’re not alone. The grip serial killerdocumentarieshave on viewers is undeniable. The way they unravel the twisted minds behind the most shocking crimes, the slow drip of revelations, and the realization that these stories, however strange, are not fiction. They are real. Serial killer docs tap into our collective curiosity about what happened, and why....

TheMandela Effecthas been confounding believers and annoying skeptics for years. This phenomenon is often likened to group misremembering. It’s the idea that so many people could have the same erroneous memory, which feels most unsettling. The original name of this effect is based on the vivid recollections that many have of Nelson Mandela dying in prison, long before he was released. Ask believers, and they will tell you these memory changes are related to the CERN particle collider ripping holes in reality and drifting us through timelines....

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumaniabrings some big changes to the MCU, not least with the second appearance by Jonathan Majors as Kang the Conqueror. However, it will also bring in the third actress to star in the Marvel franchise as Cassie Lang, the daughter ofPaul Rudd’s Scott Lang. When it comes to joining the franchise, actressKathryn Newtonhas been quick to heap praise on Rudd for helping her quickly feel like one of the team....

Lionsgate has released a new trailer for the dark comedyArkansas. This movie, the directorial debut of actor Clark Duke, was supposed to make its world premiere at SXSW. However, the massive festival was canceled over the coronavirus outbreak. As the old adage goes, the show must go on. As such, we have our first look at this wild peak at the drug trade, which features Vince Vaughn and Liam Hemsworth at its center....

Zack Snydercontinues his quest to explain every one of his decisions inBatman v Superman, much like Rian Johnson andThe Last Jedi. Snyder has been upping his social media presence lately, answering many fan questions and confirming or denying rumors. The latest confirmation from Snyder has to do with the Flash inBatman v Supermanand the Knightmare Timeline, letting fans know that they are on the right track in a pretty cryptic social media post that took some deciphering from fans....

Black AdamstarNoah Centineohas praised Hollywood superstarDwayne Johnson, declaring that, when it comes to The Rock, you should meet your heroes. In an interview withVanity Fair, Centineo reflected on working alongside Johnson onBlack Adam, and had nothing but good things to say about the former wrestler-turned-actor. “Dwayne [Johnson] is 99 percent more present than most people. They say don’t meet your idols—not true with Dwayne.” Throughout his career, Johnson has always come across as surprisingly down-to-earth and genuinely friendly and welcoming, so it’s good to hear that this is true for the people he works alongside....

Quick Links Any time two of Hollywood’s most revered and adored actors partner up for a picture, there’s a very good chance that movie magic will be made, which was exactly the case when cinema greatsClint EastwoodandMeryl Streepstarred in the 1995 romantic dramaThe Bridges of Madison County. The poignant and engrossing film chronicles the four-day love affair between a frustrated housewife and a traveling photographer. Like many of his silver screen projects, Eastwood masterfully both directed and appeared in the project....