She decided to take some rest on a cot in his dressing room when… The only light in the room was around my makeup mirror, dimmed down to halfway. I went like that [jolts back], and the creature in the mirror went like that. Then I realized, Oh my God, its me! Thatll show up in a dream or something, because it was so disorienting. It obviously made a little crease in whats left of my brain....
How was it having that trilogy of games as your narrative foundation? She is full of grief and does something so horrible as to usher in the apocalypse. Its great because, as a TV show, you cant just have someone on an island. They can be the voice of the audience saying, Hey, Lara! Snap out of it! Are you really going to do that crazy thing right now? Is that the best way to handle your problems?...
This may not be a surprise if you saw the movie… but the consequences are still bitter. A lot can change in five years. Yet that $20 million gross still proved higher than Saturdays estimated $11 million. It portended the more reliable audience tracking surveys of CinemaScore and PostTrak. For comparison, the firstJokerearned four stars on PostTrak. The more likely culprits are the sins ofJoker 2, real and perceived, turning away its target audience....
Horror movies are back. Actually they never left. Turns out, reports of its demise were greatly exaggeratedlike always. And theres been wickedness aplenty in 2024. Here are the best ones for those interested in looking for such delights. There is no blood dripping down walls, nor any crazed killers on the loose. But that doesnt mean the film isnt packed with dread. There is nothing namby pamby about Coralie Fargeats body horror satire on beauty and aging....
The Penguin hits its lowest point with an empty dramatic plot about Oz’s sidekick Victor. This Penguin review contains spoilers. Were in it now, Vic! Oz Cobb shouts to his sidekick Victor at the end ofThe Penguins third episode, Bliss. Vics plight is familiar to anyone whos watched any gangster movies. When the waiter finishes Vics sentence, Oz snaps, Dont do that. The man is speaking. He then insists that the waiter pause for Vic to state his desires on his own....
The Penguin’s latest episode suggests there’s more to Bliss than we know… This Penguin article contains spoilers. Bloom was the result of metahuman experiments in Blossom Row. When things went terribly wrong, he metamorphosed into a creepy-looking monster with a flower motif on his face. Blooms powers meant he survived the ordeal, though. IfThe Penguins Mr. Bloom is a reimagining of the character, this would somewhat undo that. Still, there are elements of him that would rightly fit with Reeves grounded work....
Daryl Dixon season 2 just delivered a Walking Dead moment we never thought we’d see… This Walking Dead article contains spoilers for Daryl Dixon. In fact, its become sort of an unwritten rule that Daryl doesnt do love scenes. Ad content continues below So why now? Or is the fighting and fighting the way Im supposed to go? Hes questioning the whole big picture. The question is, will it be a case of threes a crowd?...
Star Trek has made some of the all-time best episodes of television, and also these fifteen disasters. The City on the Edge of Forever. The Best of Both Worlds. Far Beyond the Stars. ButStar Trekalso consists of nearly 900 episodes across several series, spanning decades and formats. So there just have to be a few stinkers in there, right? Boy, are there ever. Subspace Rhapsody Strange New Worlds Let me be clear: SillyTrekis goodTrek....
This Lord of the Rings article contains spoilers for The Rings of Power. (Yes, the Stranger is Gandalf, just as we all expected.) Where does this show possibly go next now that thatthe show is up for renewal? It certainly doesnt seem like thats going to lead toanythinggood. Sauron uses his power to seduce and corrupt Ar-Pharazonhow much work can thatpossiblybereallyquickly moving from prisoner to close advisor. (Because of course he does!...
The people behind Veep, Succession, and two Bond films go behind the scenes on a fictional MCU. Are they killing cinema? Is this a dream factory, or is it an abattoir? Its all fucked, is the short version. Milk isnt the half of it. An alien genocide two movies down the line meansTectoloses a whole raft of characters. (The fish people are carrying a lot of thematic luggage.) The movies shortchanged when a planned cameo by the franchise star is swapped for one by a Z-lister....
Like with most things involving the Joker, it’s complicated… This Joker: Folie a Deux article contains spoilers. You dont really know. His last line in the movie is, You wouldnt get it. Theres a lot going on in there thats interesting. Hes an unwitting icon. Still, this ambiguity is much more palatable than screwing withThe Dark Knightjust for the sake of it. Well, maybe thats the point. Joker: Folie a Deux is out in theaters now....
Shaken, stirred, or straight-Up. Theres more than one way to watch the James Bond movies. For the past several years, seeing allJames Bondmovies streaming online in one place has been a rare occurrence. That is until now. Amazon has declared Prime Video the Home of Bond, which means that maybe, just maybe, Mr. Bond will sit still this time and not move to another streaming platform for a bit. Oct. 5 is also James Bond Day, because it celebrates the release ofDr....
The moments show why The Legend of Zelda is Nintendo’s scariest franchise. If you are unfortunate enough to aggro a Guardian or Watcher, you run. You run as fast as it’s possible for you to and dont look back.
