• Jack Nicholson in The Shining

    Dumb Things In The Shining Everyone Ignored

    Stanley Kubrick's The Shining is a masterpiece. As a result, some details in the film that seem out of place serve to illustrate the supernatural forces at work in the Overlook. But others can't be dismissed so easily. Here are a few dumb things in The Shining that we just can't ignore.
  • Black Panther

    Is Black Panther On Netflix?

    As one of the biggest pop culture sensations of 2018, it makes sense that Marvel fans might want to rewatch Black Panther, revisiting their favorite Wakandans and experiencing Ryan Coogler's world over and over again. It also makes sense that they would wonder if the film is on Netflix.
  • The Greatest Showman poster

    The Greatest Showman 2 - What We Know So Far

    The musical biopic ​The Greatest Showman​ was one of the biggest surprises of 2017. Its stellar box office performance made a sequel all but inevitable, and star Hugh Jackman has confirmed it is in the works. Will he and the rest of the cast be returning? Here's everything we know so far.
  • Sam Jackson Martin Scorsese Marvel

    Samuel L. Jackson Addresses Martin Scorsese's Marvel Criticisms

    Samuel L. Jackson is "laying his vengeance" upon a certain filmmaking legend after some pointed comments about Marvel movies. In response to Martin Scorsese's dismissive remarks about the quality of Marvel films, Jackson, known for his bombastic attitude and often profane language, kept a cool head.
  • Joaquin Phoenix Joker

    Joker Just Demolished A Box Office Record

    Joker's box office haul is no laughing matter. The Joaquin Phoenix-led film — which serves as a particularly dark origin story one of pop culture's most famous characters, the Joker — smashed a box office record with its opening weekend revenue.
  • Joaquin Phoenix as Joker

    How Joker Is Completely Different From The Comics

    Director Todd Philips has been clear it was never his intention to adapt any specific comic when he directed Joker, and now that we can all see the film for ourselves, it's clear that he meant it. Here are some of the biggest ways Joker is different from the comics.
  • Jaws

    Dumb Things In Jaws Everyone Ignored

    Despite the genius of a film like Jaws — a straightforward plot with an unthinking, unfeeling villain that plays on our most primal fears — there are quite a few mistakes in the movie. So the next time you watch the film, keep an eye out for these silly screw-ups that everyone just ignored.
  • Scene from Halloween

    Dumb Things In The Original Halloween Everyone Ignores

    Though Halloween is renowned among horror hounds, the film is not without its flaws, oddities, and strange leaps of logic. None of these examples can diminish the film's overall legacy, but let's not pretend there aren't some dumb things everyone ignores about John Carpenter's Halloween.
  • In the Tall Grass

    The New Horror Movie That's As Scary As Hereditary

    Spooky season is officially upon us, and Netflix is kicking off the most frightful time of year with a film that promises scares in line with 2018's genre-smashing shocker Hereditary. Horror author Joe Hill recently said that Netflix's new flick In the Tall Grass is "Hereditary-level scary."
  • Gwyneth Paltrow

    The Real Reason Gwyneth Paltrow Forgets What Marvel Movies She's In

    Gwyneth Paltrow has spent plenty of time in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but her memories seem to be a little shaky. The actress has admitted that she hasn't even seen one of the Marvel movies she was in — that being Spider-Man: Homecoming, a film she also didn't remember being a part of at all.
  • Still from Joker

    The 'Radical Changes' Made To Joker In The Middle Of Filming

    ​Creating a unique take on the Joker was a bit of a moving target for Joaquin Phoenix. The actor recently sat down with the ​ReelBlend​ podcast to discuss the difficulties that he and director Todd Phillips had in nailing down the right characterization during the filming of ​Joker.
  • Ryan Coogler

    Black Panther's Ryan Coogler Is Making Another Comic Book Movie

    Black Panther director Ryan Coogler is taking some time away from Wakanda for an intriguing new comic book project. Coogler will produce an adaptation of the comic book series Bitter Root for Legendary, basing it on the Image comics created by Chuck Brown, Sanford Greene, and David F. Walker.
  • Spider-Ham from the cover of 2019's Spider-Man Annual #1

    The Untold Truth Of Spider-Ham

    Spider-Ham remained on the periphery of Marvel Comics for decades, but since the success of Into the Spider-Verse, the little sausage hero is making himself more and more visible in popular media. So, we think maybe it might be time for the untold truth of Spider-Ham.
  • Matt Damon

    The $250 Million Movie Role Matt Damon Turned Down

    While Matt Damon has undoubtedly passed on dozens of movie roles in his career, it seems there's one in particular that's likely had him asking himself the very question his character from Good Will Hunting famously taunted a rival with. Here's the major movie role Damon turned down.
  • Martin Scorsese

    Martin Scorsese Has Some Harsh Words About Marvel Movies

    ​No Mighty Marvel for Marty. In a recent conversation with ​Empire​ magazine, Martin Scorsese — perhaps the world's greatest living film director — had some pretty harsh words for the movies of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which is by far the highest-grossing film franchise in history.
  • Joker Heath Ledger Joaquin Phoenix split art

    Heath Ledger Vs. Joaquin Phoenix: Who Was The Best Joker?

    Let the battle begin. With the arrival of director Todd Phillips' long-awaited Joker movie​, a new challenger has entered the arena in hopes of becoming the new Best Joker Actor Ever. Now that Joker has landed in theaters, who's the better Clown Prince of Crime​: Joaquin Phoenix or Heath Ledger?
  • Joker

    The Ending Of Joker Explained

    Joker definitely goes its own way with the depiction of the legendary Clown of Prince of Crime, right up to its explosive and unforgettable climax. Now that everyone's had a chance to see the film, it's time to talk about what it all built to and how it all paid off.
  • Joker

    Easter Eggs You Missed In Joker

    There's a handful of subtle references to films, real-world events, and even the silent art of mime lurking in Joker's grim and gritty Gotham City. If you're still reeling from the violence and drama of Arthur Fleck's tragic journey, read on to find out about the little things you might've missed.
  • Scene from It: Chapter Two

    How The Cast Of The It Movies Should Really Look

    Stephen King delves deep into the psyches and lives of even his most marginal characters, which can make adaptations of his stories into a visual medium pretty tricky. His magnum opus, It, has been brought to both TV and the big screen. How do the casts stack up? Float on down and see.
  • Robin Wright and Cary Elwes in The Princess Bride

    Things Only Adults Notice In The Princess Bride

    The Princess Bride contains a few elements that, when watching it as an adult, make you tilt your head and go, "Wait, what?" Even if you love the film (as you should), here are some of the weird things in The Princess Bride that you only notice as an adult.
  • Bill Skarsgard in It Chapter Two

    It Chapter Two Scenes We Never Got To See

    We know there are some deleted scenes from It Chapter Two out there somewhere. Plus, there are numerous key moments from Stephen King's original novel that didn't make the cut. With that in mind, let's examine some intriguing It Chapter Two scenes that we didn't get to see.