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The Street Fighter movie still stinks, but thirty years later, Raul Julia’s performance looks even better. After Chun-Li finishes, Bison pauses and then apologizes, admitting that he remembers none of it. But it only works because of the delivery from Bisons performer Raul Julia. Furthermore, Julia was dying from stomach cancer while he shotStreet Fighter, his final film appearance. Yet the celebrated thespian never condescended to the material, not once....

This article contains spoilers forNosferatu. Anyone who seesWillem Dafoes name in the cast list forRobert EggerssNosferatuthinks they know what to expect. Dafoe has worked with Eggers in the directors two most recent films, giving gonzo performances in each. InThe Lighthouse, Dafoe channelsPatchy the Pirateto deliver ornate curses when his fellow lighthouse keeper insults his lobster. And it is a wacky performance, to be sure. Thus, the story is more or less the same as Dracula, just the characters have different names....

The first being what the hell is At Attins deal? And the second whose ship did the children find and what happened to its captain and crew? In some cases, very, very far back into the galaxys history. In this episode, we learn the name of the pirate who crash-landed on At Attin some time ago. It would be the ultimate way to gain wealth and power without anyone threatening to take it away....

Lee Jung-jae returns to lead a cast of impressive South Korean performers in Squid Game season 2 on Netflix. This article contains spoilers forSquid Gameseason 2 character details through episode 3. Lee Jung-jae as Player 456: Seong Gi-hun OK heres the easy one. Player 456 is the most important character onSquid Game. Wi Ha-joon as Hwang Jun-ho Hwang Jun-ho is another season 1 returnee. This police investigator infiltrated the squid game island only to discover that his missing brother Hwang In-ho a....

This article contains spoilers forSquid Gameseason 2. The stakes ofSquid Gameseason 2 somehow feel even higher than the last. How Many Episodes Are in Squid Game Season 2? Season 2 ofSquid Gamehas only seven episodes, two less than season one. Thats how I wrote it, he says. But in the process, it came out to be too many episodes. So I thought itd be better to divide it into two....

Squid Game season 2 is a contrived, yet thrilling, continuation of a global streaming phenomenon. This article containsno spoilersforSquid Gameseason 2. Near the end ofSquid Gameseason 2s second episode, returning antagonist Hwang In-ho a.k.a. The Front Man (Lee Byung-hun) hits our hero Seong Gi-hun a.k.a. Player 456 (Lee Jung-jae) with an unlikely movie reference. Have you seenThe Matrix? the masked man asks the former game winner via a piggybank intercom....

Netflixsurvival dramaSquid Gameis back for a second season and with it comes a new batch of deadly childrens games. Youll see what we mean. Read on for our breakdown of every game included inSquid Gameseason 2. You likely know the rules to rock, paper, scissors already. Rock beats scissors, paper beats rock, and scissors beat paper. The Recruiter adds two additional elements to this simple game. The second is Russian Roulette....

But that’s the way the folk singer likes it. InJames MangoldsA Complete Unknown,Timothee Chalametfingerpicks the tussle-haired troubadours guitar andstands insideBob Dylans shoes. They remember what they want. They forget the rest. Bob Dylan is a master of making up past histories and self-mythology. As the movie reiterates, Bob mentions being from Gallup, New Mexico. But in 1961, the southern roots inferred a street-cred musical pedigree. Bob is obviously having fun in the interview....

Spot these references to past Who adventures and other pop culture nods in Joy to the World? Warning: contains spoilers for Doctor Who Joy to the World. The First Bond Girl on the Orient Express? NoandFrom Russia With Love?Dr. Nodid come out in 1962, and the two characters do share a resemblance… ## The Time Travelers Restaurant Notice the name of (presumably) the Time Hotels restaurant? The blue diamond is of course, the classic and now new-again shape of theDoctor Whologo....

Its good to be back, isnt it? Or something spikier and sadder like Last Christmas? Ad content continues below The answer, perhaps unsurprisingly, is a bit of both. It makes perfect sense as an approach. The central emotional throughline the Doctor misses his companion doesnt really require any background knowledge to understand. The Time Hotel is a fun conceit whose mechanics Moffat is careful to explain and reiterate at regular intervals....

Spoilers ahead as we unpack the concepts and ending of this year’s Doctor Who Christmas special. Warning: plot spoilers forDoctor WhoChristmas Special Joy to the World. Doctor Whois back with high-energy, heartfelt festive special Joy to the World. Oh, and the Doctor spends a year serving breakfasts and fixing microwaves. Ad content continues below Starting with… How Does The Time Hotel Work? A hotel, but instead of rooms, time portals package deals for all of historys biggest hits....

Nosferatu has one of the most achingly beautiful, and unforgettably disturbing, final images of the year. We explore what it means with exclusive insights from Robert Eggers and Lily-Rose Depp. This article containsmajor spoilers for Robert Eggers Nosferatu. Somehow though, this warmth makes the final image of the movie that much more painful. Also, whereas the other two notable versions of this Germanic story, F.W. His complicity in that altruistic surrender only heightens the sense of melancholy permeating the scene....

You want a Mogwai? A Red Ryder BB Gun? The Outlaw Robo Laser Geek? These are the screen gifts Den of Geeks writers covet. Gift-giving scenes are often the most emotional in a festive movie or TV special. Below are the movie and TV gifts our writers want to reach into the screen to grab for themselves. FromGremlinstoHarry PottertoThe Snowman,Lord of the Rings,Batmanand more, heres what we covet. A Mogwai fromGremlins I wanta Mogwai....