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Rey and BB-8 staring at the twin suns of Tattooine at the end of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Star Wars Sequel Trilogy Nostalgia Is Here (But That's Not A Bad Thing)

By Ryan Scott 1 day ago

With the latest look at The Mandalorian and Grogu, it's clear that the nostalgia cycle for the Star Wars sequel trilogy has arrived.

Heathcliff on a couch in a nice coat in Wuthering Heights

Emerald Fennell's Wuthering Heights Has Been Accused Of Going Too Far – It Should've Gone Further

By Witney Seibold 2 days ago

People are losing it over the evocative moments in Emerald Fennell's Wuthering Heights, but she could have (and should have) gone even further.

Glenn Close tries to keep her cool as a pirate being interrogated by Dustin Hoffman's Captain Hook in Hook

How Glenn Close Was Cast As A Bearded Pirate In Steven Spielberg's Fantasy Movie Hook

By Jeremy Smith 3 days ago

Oscar nominee Glenn Close played a pirate in Steven Spielberg's Hook, and the costume was so effective, even a member of the crew didn't recognize her.

Doug Jones as the Faun grinning in Pan's Labyrinth

Guillermo Del Toro Rejected A Fantasy Movie Adaptation To Make Pan's Labyrinth

By Ryan Scott 3 days ago

Guillermo del Toro was eyed to direct a major fantasy movie adaptation, but he had a fascinating reason for turning it down to go make Pan's Labyrinth instead.

Why Disney Kids Of All Ages Should See Strange World With Their Parents

By Ben F. Silverio 5 days ago

The new Disney movie Strange World is a must-see film to see with your folks this holiday weekend.

Ron Perlman as Hellboy cocking his head in Hellboy (2004)

Guillermo Del Toro Gave Half His Hellboy Salary Back To The Studio For A Great Reason

By Sandy Schaefer 5 days ago

Guillermo del Toro wound up returning half of his salary for directing 2004's Hellboy, but it was the result of a larger practice that has served him well.

Ginny holding her wand up to cast a spell in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

The Biggest Differences In Ginny Weasley Between The Harry Potter Books & Movies

By Nina Starner 9 days ago

Ginny Weasley is extremely awesome and one of the best characters in the Harry Potter books. The movies, unfortunately, are a whole other story.

Elvis Presley as Glenn Tyler in Wild in the Country

Elvis Presley Was A Huge Fan Of This '70s Fantasy Movie That Still Makes Us Laugh

By Jeremy Smith 9 days ago

Elvis Presley loved going to the movies, and one of his favorites was an absurd comedy classic that subverted the fantasy genre.

Johnny Depp as Jack Sparrow about to open a chest in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

Why Pirates Of The Caribbean Director Gore Verbinski Will Never Return To The Franchise

By Ryan Scott 9 days ago

Gore Verbinski may've directed the best-received Pirates of the Caribbean movies to date, but he has little to no interest in revisiting Davy Jones' locker.

Snape, Malfoy, and Filch standing at a party in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Why A Harry Potter Character Has Become The Unofficial Face Of Chinese New Year Celebrations

By Ben Pearson 10 days ago

One actor from the Harry Potter franchise has become an unlikely symbol for the Chinese New Year in 2026. Here's what's behind the viral trend.

Dave Bautista as Duke sitting at the table with his arms crossed in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

Highlander Reboot Set Photos Reveal Dave Bautista As The Kurgan

By Ryan Scott 11 days ago

New set photos from the upcoming Highlander reboot reveal Dave Bautista (Guardians of the Galaxy) as the movie's villain, The Kurgan.

Michelle Yeoh's Philippa Georgiou sits on a throne wearing an elaborate spiked golden headdress in Star Trek: Discovery

Every Star Trek: Section 31 Character, Ranked

By Valerie Ettenhofer 11 days ago

Star Trek: Section 31 has introduced a new host of characters for Trekkies to become obsessed with, so we ranked them all.

Glinda leaning her head on Elphaba's shoulder in Wicked

Wicked: For Good Storyline: What Happens In Act Two Of The Musical

By Nina Starner 11 days ago

The second Wicked film, Wicked: For Good, is still a ways away. However, if you're familiar with its source material, you have an idea of what's coming.

A composite image of shots from The Call, Miss Granny, and Steel Rain

12 Best Korean Movies Streaming On Netflix Right Now

By Sam Stone 11 days ago

Netflix has some incredible Korean movies, ranging from horror hits to superhero stories and everything in between, and these are the best ones to seek out.

Pan's Labyrinth poster, showing Ofelia approaching tree shaped like Faun's head

Guillermo Del Toro's Pan's Labyrinth Taught Me One Filmmaking Lesson That No Other Movie Did

By Devin Meenan 11 days ago

Here's how Guillermo del Toro's acclaimed 2006 film Pan's Labyrinth helped to reveal a universal language of images and color.

Cynthia Erivo's Elphaba Thropp wearing glasses in Wicked

5 Best Wizard Of Oz Movies, Ranked

By Pauli Poisuo 11 days ago

If you're planning to take a cinematic trip to the land of Oz, you may want to know which Wizard of Oz films are the best. Here's a ranking that might help.

Ryland Grace examining his ship in Project Hail Mary

Super Bowl 2026: Watch All The New Movie Trailers In One Place (Live Updates)

By SlashFilm Staff 11 days ago

Looking for the new trailers released on Super Bowl Sunday? We've rounded-up all of the fresh looks at 2026's most anticipated films.

Ron Perlman as One looking scared in The City of Lost Children

Ron Perlman's Underseen 1995 Sci-Fi Fantasy Movie Is A Visually Stunning Masterpiece

By Witney Seibold 12 days ago

Before working on Alien: Resurrection, filmmaker Jean-Pierre Jeunet directed Ron Perlman in a truly visually extravagant sci-fi fantasy movie.

A collage featuring Woody from Toy Story, Morpheus from The Matrix, Chris from Get Out, Harry and Sally from When Harry Met Sally, and the facehugger from Alien

12 Movies That Reinvented Genres

By Blaise Santi 15 days ago

These 12 movies reinvented their respective genres, pushing the medium forward and influencing new generations of storytellers.

Paul Walker as Brian in Furious 7 surrounded by Heath Ledger as Tony in The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus, and Charlie and Anne-Marie in All Dogs Go to Heaven

12 Movies That Were Completed After A Lead Star Died

By Audrey Fox 16 days ago

Occasionally, a film's production gets shaken up by the untimely passing of a cast member. But these movies still got released in the wake of such a tragedy.

Asa Butterfield as Hugo Cabret in Hugo, Sophie and Markl standing before Howl's moving castle in Howl's Moving Castle, Milo Thatch in Atlantis: The Lost Kingdom, Judith Vitett as Miette and Ron Perlman as One in The City of Lost Children, and Jana Brejchová as Princess Bianca in The Fabulous Baron Munchausen

12 Best Steampunk Movies Of All Time, Ranked

By Leo Noboru Lima 16 days ago

From vintage sci-fi from decades ago to modern animation, let's turn the gears to pinpoint the best steampunk movies of all time.

Arden Cho's Rumi poses on stage flanked by May Hong's Mira and Ji-young Yoo's Zoey in KPop Demon Hunters

KPop Demon Hunters' Google Easter Egg Will Leave You Chanting 'Couch'

By Joe Roberts 17 days ago

Google has gone full 'How Do You Do, Fellow Kids?' with a KPop Demon Hunters Easter egg based on one of the more famous memes inspired by the film.

Upcoming Epic Varanasi From RRR Director Has A Scope That Makes Avatar Feel Small [Exclusive]

By Jeremy Mathai 17 days ago

Varanasi, RRR director S.S. Rajamouli's new maximalist epic, has a scope that makes James Cameron's Avatar feel puny in comparison.

Images from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, A Series of Unfortunate Events, Harriet the Spy, and Rango edited behind Kel Mitchell as Ed in Good Burger

12 Best Nickelodeon Movies, Ranked

By Russell Murray 17 days ago

Nickelodeon was a giant in children's entertainment, and they brought the unique energy of their kids cable network to the big screen with their best movies.

Elijah Wood as Frodo looking sad in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

I've Seen Every The Lord Of The Rings Movie And TV Show And The Fellowship Of The Ring Is The Best Adaptation Of The Original Books

By Jeremy Mathai 17 days ago

25 years later, director Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring still rules over all other J.R.R. Tolkien adaptations.

Arden Cho's Rumi stands flanked by May Hong's Mira, and Ji-young Yoo's Zoey as they pose in KPop Demon Hunters

Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters Was Inspired By A Monster Movie Masterpiece You Have To Watch

By Joe Roberts 19 days ago

KPop Demon Hunters blended countless inspiration sources into one of the best films of 2025, including a South Korean monster movie masterpiece.

Catherine O'Hara as Delia Deetz spray-painting a wall in Beetlejuice

Catherine O'Hara Almost Turned Down Beetlejuice For A Hilarious Reason

By Danielle Ryan 19 days ago

Beetlejuice wouldn't have worked without Catherine O'Hara as Delia Deetz, but she almost passed on it for a reason almost as eccentric as Delia herself.