• Leia in Rise of Skywalker
    Christopher Gates

    Things Only Adults Noticed In The Rise Of Skywalker

    The Rise of Skywalker is filled with plot twists and references that only older fans will get — as well as some disturbing ideas that only mature viewers will notice. Children will enjoy the Skywalker Saga's finale just fine, but will they pick up on these spoiler-filled plot points? We think not.
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  • Daisy Ridley as Rey in Star Wars Episode 9 The Rise of Skywalker
    AJ Caulfield

    Why The Rise Of Skywalker Blew Everyone Away At The Box Office

    As a Star Wars movie, The Rise of Skywalker was bound to perform well financially. What's particularly remarkable is that the film had a number of odds stacked against it, making its $373.5 million debut all the more magnificent. Here's why The Rise of the Skywalker blew us away at the box office.
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  • poster for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
    Meg Bucholtz

    How The Rise Of Skywalker Trailers Lied To Us

    Fans love analyzing any trailers they see, and that has never been more true than it is in the case of the Star Wars fandom. Now that we're finally on the other side of The Rise of Skywalker's release date, let's take a look at how the film's trailers bent the truth to keep the plot on lockdown.
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  • Still from Tenet trailer
    Mike Floorwalker

    Is Tenet A Secret Sequel To Inception?

    The first full-length trailer for Christopher Nolan's next feature Tenet is finally here, and boy, does it ever raise more questions than it answers. We're ready to start the discussion around Tenet right now, with a simple but provocative question: is this film a sequel to Inception?
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  • Daisy Ridley Rey The Rise of Skywalker
    Lea van der Merwe

    The Internet Reacts To The Rise Of Skywalker

    The Rise of Skywalker has barely been out for a day, and already the internet is splitting apart over the film. The latest story set in the galaxy far, far away hit theaters on Thursday, December 19, and response to the final installment of the Skywalker saga is now pouring in across social media.
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  • Harley Quinn concept art
    Mike Floorwalker

    Why Birds Of Prey Is Rated R

    Surprise, surprise — Warner Bros. and DC Films are looking to score another adult-oriented smash. Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) has received its official rating from the MPAA, and like October's billion-dollar hit Joker, it will indeed be rated R.
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  • Palpatine on the Rise of Skywalker poster
    Matthew Jackson

    Emperor Palpatine's Plan In The Rise Of Skywalker Explained

    We knew Palpatine would be back for months before The Rise of Skywalker ever hit theaters, but we didn't know how or why. Now that the film is finally out, we have the answers to some of our questions, but it takes a little bit of consideration to assemble that knowledge into a clear picture.
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  • Adam Driver as Kylo Ren
    Mike Floorwalker

    Disney CEO Responds To Star Wars Outrage

    When you're at the controls of a giant franchise, you can't please everybody — and this seems to go double for Star Wars fans. Disney CEO Bob Iger took a philosophical approach to fans' dissatisfaction with the sequel trilogy at the Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker premiere.
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  • The Rise of Skywalker
    Matt Wilson

    Biggest Unanswered Questions In The Rise Of Skywalker

    Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker is the last chapter in the Skywalker Saga, the blockbuster bow wrapping up loose ends in a franchise that has spanned 42 years. And it does resolve a lot of longstanding questions. But it also raises just as many questions as it answers.
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  • The Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker cast
    Lea van der Merwe

    Star Wars Actors React To The Rise Of Skywalker

    The Rise of Skywalker has only just flown into theaters, but already there's been much to say on the latest trip to the galaxy far, far away. While the reviews for The Rise of Skywalker have been decidedly mixed, the cast of the film has heaped praise on the final result of their trilogy-ender.
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  • Rey Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker
    Brian P. Rubin

    The Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker Ending Explained

    With the ninth installment in the Skywalker Saga having wrapped up and our heroes having walked into the twin sunsets, there's only one more thing for us to do — try and wrap our heads around everything that went down in the ending.
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  • Daisy Ridley in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
    Christopher Gates

    5 Best And 5 Worst Things In The Rise Of Skywalker

    Ultimately, Episode IX is equal parts good and bad, leading to a movie that's both confusing and polarizing. There's a lot to like in the film, but it also has many, many flaws. Want to know more? Then keep reading to find out the five best and five worst things about The Rise of Skywalker.
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  • Ben Affleck in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
    Nina Starner

    The Worst Movies Of The Decade

    The 2010s produced some flat-out terrible movies. From misguided adaptations and unnecessary sequels to failed superhero efforts and awful original ideas, here are the absolute worst films the decade had to offer.
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  • Baby Yoda on The Mandalorian chapter 7
    Christopher Gates

    How The Mandalorian And The Rise Of Skywalker Are Connected

    If you guessed that the latest episode of The Mandalorian might help set up Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, then congratulations — you were right. The Mandalorian has a small but very clear link to The Rise of Skywalker that helps set up one of the film's biggest twists.
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  • Ralph Fiennes in Harry Potter
    Juliet Kahn

    Movie Characters Who Deserved More Significant Deaths

    The worst sort of movie deaths are the ones that treat important characters like bit players, and oh, how frustratingly common are those particularly disappointing endings. Here are some of the most egregious cases of characters who deserved more significant deaths and how their movies failed them.
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