'Encounter' Trailer Has Riz Ahmed On the Run from a Mysterious Threat

Riz Ahmed is on a dangerous road trip with his kids in the full trailer forEncounter.Encounteris a new sci-fi Amazon Original coming to theaters and Prime Video soon. Ahmed stars as Malik Khan, a decorated marine who is on a rescue mission to save his two sons from an unknown threat. Check out the official trailer below. While the trailer does not reveal what this threat is, it appears to be something extraterrestrial....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 497 words · Zachary Porter DVM

'Superman' Star Edi Gathegi Doesn't Want To Talk About 'X-Men: First Class' Role

The newly branded DC Studios technically began last year with the Max original animated series,Creature Commandos. However, James Gunn’sSupermanwill have a significant impact on future film and television projects moving forward. Gunn’s take on the Man of Steel has plenty of people excited, not just about this new iteration of the character, but also because of the large number of DC heroes and villains who will be featured in the film as well....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 538 words · Amanda Campos

10 Iconic Cowardly Disney Characters

Heroic, funny, magical, covetous, evil. These few traits can be used to describe a large number ofDisneycharacters. But what about cowardly? Standing beside some of Disney’s greatest heroes and villains is an apprehensive, but loyal, supporting character. Sometimes, it’s even the hero and villain themselves who turn out to be the wimps. Despite their cowardly nature, these ten characters have become iconic in Disney lore. 10Prince John - Robin Hood (1973) 1973’sRobin Hoodis Disney’s animated adaptation of the famousRobin Hoodstory....

June 11, 2025 · 7 min · 1459 words · Meredith Powell

10 Most Appetizing Monster Meals From Netflix's Delicious in Dungeon

Netflix’sDelicious in Dungeonis filled with all sorts of monsters that are just waiting to be cooked into delicious, mouthwatering meals. The Touden Party especially gets to experience this firsthand when Senshi, a dwarf skilled in the art of cooking monsters, one who is always willing to learn more culinary tricks, joins the team. Delicious in Dungeon Many of the dishes in the series have some real-world equivalents, but with the meat and eggs coming from monsters instead of more mundane animals....

June 11, 2025 · 8 min · 1605 words · Blake Bartlett

13 Cereals Based on Movies and TV Shows

We have discussedvideo game cerealsin depth but what about TV and movie cereals? They were huge in the 80’s to promote major movies and television shows likeE.T,THE A-Team,Ghostbusters, andStar Wars. But what about more recently? What are some of the promotional cereals that have hit the shelves over the last ten years that maybe we missed? Or the ones that we wish we would have? Finding Nemo In 2003, (ok it’s more than ten years but oh well), Kellogg’s released this cereal the same time Disney/Pixar released the movieFinding Nemo....

June 11, 2025 · 12 min · 2399 words · Nichole Johnson PhD

15 Best TV Shows to Watch on the Treadmill

People go to the gym for a myriad of different reasons: to strengthen their body, to tire themselves out, to be healthy — the list can certainly go on. However, when people go for the sake of getting in some cardio on a treadmill or elliptical, the passing of time can feel rather tedious. There is typically some sort of music playing on-screen or near the machine to pass the time....

June 11, 2025 · 7 min · 1469 words · Mrs. Kimberly Davis

Al Pacino Loves the Challenge of Turning Bad Movies Mediocre

Al Pacino, when all is said and done, will be remembered as one of the greatest actors to ever do it. The man has starred in timeless classics such asThe Godfather,Dog Day AfternoonandHeat, just to name a few. But Pacino has also starred in his fair share of, shall we say less-than-great cinematic efforts as well. This is something Pacino is well aware of and, what’s rather remarkable is that he views starring in these bad movies as something of an acting challenge....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 519 words · John Ross

Alf Star Michu Meszaros Passes Away at Age 76

Hungarian-born performerMihaly “Michu” Meszaros, who portrayed the title characterALFin costume, haspassed awayat the age of 76. The actor was found unresponsive at his home in Los Angeles last week and taken to a local hospital, and he had been in a coma ever since. The actor, who stood just 2'9" and was the self-proclaimed “smallest man alive,” had been suffering from health problems after he had a stroke eight years ago....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 343 words · Zachary Hall

Barb and Star Villain Left Test Audiences Baffled, They Had No Idea Who They Were Watching

Last year, comedic powerhouse Kristen Wiig surprised everyone with her villainous turn as The Cheetah inWonder Woman 1984. Now, the actress is once again playing a villain inBarb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar. The director of the movie, Josh Greenbaum, recently revealed that Wiig disappeared so completely into the role that many viewers were completely unable to recognize her. “One of the greatest compliments I think to [Kristen Wiig] is that when we did early test screenings, it was so many people that were like, ‘Who is that villain?...

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 519 words · Jay Little

Barbie Star Margot Robbie and Harold & Kumar Duo Kal Penn & John Cho Join SAG-AFTRA Picket Line

BarbiestarMargot Robbiehas joined the ranks on the Screen Actors Guild and American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) picket line, with an image of the beloved actress now making its way onto social media (via@DiscussingFilm). Note that Robbie has brought herBabylonco-star and lookalike Samara Weaving with her just in case. But Robbie is far from the only big name to join the protest, asHarold & Kumarduo Kal Penn and John Cho have reunited after all these years in the name of fighting for what’s right for actors and writers in Hollywood....

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 863 words · Brian Tucker

Best Lars Von Trier Movies and Shows, Ranked

The Danish directorLars Von Trieris one of cinema’s most controversial auteurs, with films such asEuropa(1991),Breaking the Waves(1996),Dancer in the Dark(2000),Dogville(2003),Antichrist(2009),Melancholia(2011),Nymphomaniac(2013),The House That Jack Built(2018), and others. Love him or hate him, it’s hard to ignore Von Trier. He has co-founded theDogme 95 movementin filmmaking (which made movies seem more true to life) and shaken up the industry with his extreme cinematic trilogies about violence, desire, and much more (Europa,Golden Heart,USA – Land of Opportunities, andDepression)....

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 898 words · George Decker

Best Movies to Watch on Netflix in May 2022

The epic streaming juggernautNetflixis no stranger to producing and acquiring fascinating flicks, with many making their way to the platform in May. The service is constantly refining its impressive library of colorful content, and its upcoming selection of movies are sure to impress and entertain loyal viewers. Both new originals and older films are heading to Netflix, covering a wide array of genres including the uproarious comedyJackass 4.5and the British war dramaOperation Mincemeat,as well as adored past staples like Steven Spielberg’sWar of the Worlds....

June 11, 2025 · 8 min · 1684 words · Jessica Clarke

Birds of Prey Gets a New Title After Stumbling at the Box Office

Warner Bros. has officially changed theBirds of Preytitle in response to the box office woes. The official title of the movie is a bit on the long side with Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn). However, nobody was really calling it that. Everybody who knew about the movie was informed of the title and who was starring in it. Now, the studio has decided to put Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn character front and center....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · Eric Rowe