Alita: Battle Angel failed to live up to its financial expectations, and usually, that would be the end of the IP's big-budget Hollywood travels -- at least, unless something dramatic happens. Well, it looks like something dramatic just happened, and now Alita might be headed back to theaters.
Read More
In the market for a sports-themed action thriller with a comedic touch and plenty of butt-kicking martial arts? Netflix has got you covered. Welcome to Sudden Death, starring veteran actor and martial artist Michael Jai White, has kicked down the door of the streamer's Top Ten list.
Read More
It appears that October is full of surprises this year! In 2019, news dropped that a new adaptation of Roald Dahl's The Witches was in the works, starring Anne Hathaway. Now, as the year's spookiest month begins, news arrives that The Witches reimagining is coming directly to HBO Max on October 22.
Read More
These days, Robert De Niro is widely regarded as one of the most devoted, versatile, and influential acting talents to have ever graced the silver screen. There's little question that Robert De Niro swung for the fences — and then some — for 2007's fantasy epic Stardust.
Read More
Hellraiser's iconic Pinhead is a touchstone of cinematic horror. But he didn't begin that way -- in fact, the first film doesn't even name him. It took multiple Hellraiser movies to make Pinhead into the monster we know and love. This is his story in its gruesome entirety.
Read More
There's a fairytale kind of magic at the heart of Holes -- the power of belief is a major theme -- but the story confronts issues of racism, flaws in the justice system, homelessness, and child neglect along the way. If you were a fan of the film as a kid, a rewatch may surprise you.
Read More
On a $30 million budget, Blade Runner only raked in around $41 million by the time it left the big screen, meaning it didn't turn much of a profit for Warner in the end. Here's why Blade Runner, one of the most well-regarded movies of the sci-fi canon, didn't reach its full money-making potential.
Read More
If you've got a problem with Zack Snyder offering up his cut of 2017's Justice League, well, Superman has a problem with you. Henry Cavill, who has portrayed Big Blue in the films of the DCEU, offered up a concise and thorough justification for why Snyder's cut of the film should be seen.
Read More
Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong are among the most iconic comedy duos in history, but they haven't teamed up for a live-action feature since 1984. Is there any chance they'll ever hit the big screen together again? Looper got the chance to ask Marin this burning question.
Read More
Though not often seen, Sauron's presence weighs on every step Frodo (Elijah Wood) and company take towards the fires of Mount Doom. An endless number of orcs stand at his beck and call. But who is the trilogy's true "villain," in a human sense?
Read More
From Stark siblings to Bat-brothers, here are famous characters with siblings you never knew they had.
Read More
As the frontman of a Grammy Award-winning band, Jon Bon Jovi is a musical icon. Like many prosperous musicians, Jon Bon Jovi branched out into acting during the peak of his superstardom, but he's since stopped appearing in films and on TV. Now, he's revealed why.
Read More
Yes, that's your spider-sense tingling. The worlds of Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, and Tom Holland's Spider-Man movies are continuing to converge, with the news that Jamie Foxx is reportedly in final talks to reprise his role as Electro in Marvel's Spider-Man 3.
Read More
The Social Dilemma comes from award-winning director Jeff Orlowski, the filmmaker behind the climate change docs Chasing Ice and Chasing Coral. Here, he focuses in on the Machiavellian world of social media, capturing frank comments from former employees of corporate giants.
Read More
At their core, the Disney Parks are a big celebration of all things Disney and the properties they own, but some of the characters you'll encounter there have no roots in any of their movies or shows. Here's the group of obscure but adorable characters that only exist inside Disney Parks.
Read More
Chadwick Boseman may have left this world too soon, but at least his fans can count on one last film from this late, great talent. Now, you can get your first glimpse of Boseman's last role, in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom.
Read More
If you were captivated by Ji-Ah on HBO's Lovecraft Country, you aren't alone. The Korean war nurse with a deadly supernatural secret is played by Jamie Chung, and it's highly possible that you're already familiar with some of her work — including a turn as an iconic Disney hero.
Read More
Gilderoy Lockhart is one of the most obnoxious characters in the Harry Potter series. What makes this Defense Against the Dark Arts professor so awful? We're here to break his villainy down, one memory charm at a time.
Read More
Let's take a look at why John Carpenter's The Thing flopped at the box office.
Read More
While Jason Bateman's career has been mostly defined by his comedic work, he's been no stranger to more serious roles. Case in point: the 2015 thriller The Gift, which sees Bateman using his considerable skills to bring life to a complex and troubled character.
Read More
Lady and the Tramp has a lot to say, and some of those messages are noticed only by the adults watching along with their kids. Here are some things in Lady and the Tramp that children probably won't even notice, but will get the full attention of grown-ups.
Read More
As far as cinematic legacies go, spending an entire decade playing one of the best-loved cinematic and literary characters of the modern era is something that Daniel Radcliffe is not likely to outrun anytime soon. That's not for lack of trying, though.
Read More
In September 2020, it was announced that a Borat sequel had already been filmed, and it would be released very soon. Details have slowly trickled in, and now, a full-length trailer has been released.
Read More
In movies, we can follow the stories of the things we're afraid might happen to us, right along with images that often seem to have been picked right out of our nightmares — and that makes them stick with us in a way few other media can.
Read More
In an exclusive interview with Looper, Enola Holmes director Harry Bradbeer shared that he wasn't intent on Helena Bonham Carter playing an ordinary "mom" role through her character as Eudoria Holmes. He also opened up about how Bonham Carter influenced the film.
Read More
For as despicable as Syndrome appears, there's more to consider when telling this wannabe hero's story. The truth is that Syndrome isn't actually the villain in the first Incredibles movie, and the answer to who the real one is might be a hard pill to swallow for lifelong fans of the franchise.
Read More
In Shudder's new movie Scare Me, viewers are told a handful of spooky tales after a storm leaves aspiring writer Fred and bestselling novelist Fanny stuck in a mountain cabin without power. Here are all the gruesome details of the ending of Scare Me explained.
Read More