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Letitia Wright as Mo Washington looking down

Katy Kroll

Surrounded's Letitia Wright And Michael K. Williams Bonded Around The Fire In His Final Film - Exclusive Interview

Letitia Wright spoke to Looper about working with Michael K. Williams in "Surrounded" and what it means to help blaze a path for Black women in Westerns.

Date Movie, Street Fighter, and Cats burning up

Looper Staff

Movies We Regret Watching

Some movies are bad whereas others make you regret ever watching them in the first place. From Cats to Street Fighter, here are the movies we wished we avoided.

Nikki Munoz

Magic Mike's Last Dance Was Inspired By Channing Tatum's Live Show

Some fans may not know it, but the film "Magic Mike's Last Dance" was actually inspired by Channing Tatum's live show. Here's how it happened.

Patrick Phillips

A24's Steamy LA Drama Will Change How You See Andrew Garfield

A24's steamy LA drama finds Andrew Garfield baring a bit more skin than his fans are likely accustomed to, as it contains a few scenes that are adult in nature.

Jennifer Mashuga

Who Plays Jasper In The Twilight Saga?

As a member of the Cullen vampire family in the "Twilight" Saga, fans immediately became curious about Jasper Hale, who was played by Jackson Rathbone.

Midge Campbell resting her arms on windowsill

Max Miller

How Wes Anderson Fought Asteroid City's R Rating And Won

Wes Anderson has won his appeal about "Asteroid City"'s R rating, meaning the film will now release rated PG-13; and this calls into question the MPA's system.

Cassian Andor leans against a stone wall

Alex Welch

Star Wars: A Rogue One Prequel Like Andor Was 'A Joke' On-Set, Says Diego Luna

In a recent interview, "Andor" actor Diego Luna explained why he never believed a prequel to 2016's "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" would actually get made.

Jennifer Mashuga

Why James From Missing Looks So Familiar

Audiences might recognize the actor who plays James in "Missing" thanks to his many Hollywood credits. Here's where you may have seen this actor before.

Nina Starner

Poor Things: The Yorgos Lanthimos Movies You Should Watch First

If you're excited about "Poor Things," you should get acquainted with its writer-director Yorgos Lanthimos.

Calvin Carter

Is Forever My Girl Based On A True Story?

The 2018 romantic drama "Forever My Girl" tells a relatable story through its protagonists Liam and Josie. But is it based on any real-life people or events?

Tim Lammers

Why Jessica Chastain Felt 'Abject Terror' While Filming The Eyes Of Tammy Faye

Jessica Chastain delivered a spectacular performance in "The Eyes of Tammy Faye." In fact, the role made the actress feel absolute "terror" during filming.

Danny Bojic

Why Matthew McConaughey Sat Out Of Magic Mike 3, According To Channing Tatum

Although franchise fans would no doubt have loved to see his return, Matthew McConaughey had a good reason for skipping "Magic Mike's Last Dance."

Jason Connolly

The Underrated Jamie Foxx Action Thriller Heating Up On Netflix

An underrated Jamie Foxx action film is finding a new home for fans on Netflix, rocketing into the list of the streamer's top titles in the United States.

Nikki Munoz

Is To Leslie Based On A True Story? The Real-Life Inspiration, Explained

"To Leslie" is a gripping and emotional drama, and the compelling story and characters has audiences wondering if it's based on truth. Read on for the answer.

Jennifer Mashuga

West Side Story 1961: Why Rita Moreno Almost Quit Her Oscar-Winning Role As Anita

If not for a change to the lyrics to one of the songs she sang in 1961's West Side Story, Rita Moreno would have quit the project

Mike Worby

Is The Banshees Of Inisherin A Prequel To In Bruges?

Fans might be wondering if Martin McDonagh's "The Banshees of Inisherin" is a prequel to "In Bruges." Here's a look at whether the two films are connected.

Sam Skopp

Why Jack Fletcher From Accused Looks So Familiar

Here's why the actor who plays Jack Fletcher in Season 1, Episode 9 of Fox legal drama Accused might look familiar.

Joe Capraro

Who Does Jordan Bolger Play In The Woman King?

"The Woman King" bolsters a great cast, and while the focus is on the Agojie, there're plenty of supporting characters, including one played by Jordan Bolger.

Cameron Roy Hall

The Nicholas Sparks Romance Flop Defying Odds And Killing It On Netflix

The Choice might not have done well with critics and at the box office in 2016, but it's enjoying surprising success as one of Netflix's most watched films.

Audrey Fox

Past Lives Review: An Achingly Bittersweet Story Of Romance And Identity

Every once in a while, an achingly romantic drama comes along that reminds you what the genre is capable of. Celine Song's "Past Lives" does just that.

Heinrich weairng neck bandage and grey jacket

Damon Rivera

Blood & Gold: Where Was Netflix's War Drama Filmed And Why Is That So Important?

Netflix's World War II drama, "Blood & Gold," was filmed on location in a city that had a special meaning for the story that the filmmakers were telling.

Astrid and Hiccup ride a dragon together

Alex Welch

The Live-Action How To Train Your Dragon Just Scored Its Leads

The live-action adaptation of "How to Train Your Dragon" has cast its two leads. Here's what fans should know about the film's Hiccup and Astrid actors.

Sam Kench

The Ending Of The Son Explained

Acclaimed by audiences and embraced by Oscar, Florian Zeller's "The Father" was a surprise hit. But what, if anything, does "The Son" say about its predecessor?

Mike Worby

Thirteen Lives: The True Story That Inspired The Drama Survival Film

Ron Howard's "Thirteen Lives" depicts a very real rescue mission that took place in 2018. Here's a look at how faithful the film was to real life events.

Tim Lammers

How Halle Berry Used Swordfish To Prepare Herself For Monster's Ball

There were some things Halle Berry didn't like about her role in 2001's Swordfish, but she still credits it for helping her prepare for Monster's Ball.

Victoria Miller

The Help: Jessica Chastain Had A Lot Of Fun With The Cast's Special Diet

Jessica Chastain had a lot of fun with the cast's special diet while making "The Help." Here's why the experience ended up being such a treat.

Julia Selinger

Michael Caine Was Originally Intended For A Much Different Role In Zulu

Michael Caine kick started his career with "Zulu," nearly 60 years ago. However, as it turns out, Caine was a contender for a much different role in the film.