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A collage of charactrers from the Fantastic Beasts movies

How To Watch The Fantastic Beasts Movies In Order

By Witney Seibold 1 hour ago

The Fantastic Beasts movies are canonically set before the events of the Harry Potter franchise, but here's how to watch them in order.

The Best Disney Live-Action Remake, According To Rotten Tomatoes

By Witney Seibold 8 hours ago

Disney's live-action remakes often aren't the bee's knees in the eyes of critics, but one of them holds a pretty impressive rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

Scott Calvin squinting in astonishment in The Santa Clause

Why Disney Had To Cut A Controversial Scene From The Santa Clause

By Witney Seibold 1 day ago

A brief but undeniably adult joke in The Santa Clause caused lots of headaches for Disney, so much so the studio eventually cut it from the movie.

Adult Mowgli looking astonished in the 1994 version of The Jungle Book

The Live-Action Jungle Book Remake That Everyone Forgot About

By Witney Seibold 1 day ago

Long before Disney made live-action remakes of its animated classics a cornerstone of its theatrical strategy, this movie set a precedent for the trend to come.

Michael Cera as Allan screaming on the beach in Barbie

The Actor Who Almost Played Barbie's Allan Before Michael Cera

By Ryan Scott 2 days ago

Michael Cera was something of a last-minute addition to the Barbie cast and only joined the film after this other, well-known actor vacated the role of Allan.

Harry looking confused in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

The Bizarre 'Connection' Between An '80s Fantasy Movie And Harry Potter

By Kieran Fisher 2 days ago

The similarities between the Harry Potter franchise and this '80s fantasy movie have given rise to claims of plagiarism and even threats of legal action.

A collage of the priest (Donald Pleasance) in Prince of Darkness, Jack Putter (Martin Short) in Innerspace, Paul Hackett (Griffin Dunne) in After Hours, Allie Fox (Harrison Ford) in The Mosquito Coast, and Jack Spade (Keenen Ivory Wayans) in I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

The 15 Most Underrated Movies Of The 1980s

By Samuel Stone 2 days ago

Plenty of iconic movies came out of the 1980s, but these are the most underrated movies of the decade, including silly comedies, overlooked thrillers, and more.

Toothless and Hiccup share a tender moment in

This Underrated Live-Action Remake Is A Must-Watch For How To Train Your Dragon Fans

By Noah Villaverde 2 days ago

The live-action remake of How To Train Your Dragon is an excuse for us to talk about another live-action remake about a dragon.

Spirited Away, Chihiro and No-Face sitting on a train, surrounded by spirits.

What No-Face Really Represents In Spirited Away

By Michael Boyle 2 days ago

The elusive No-Face is one of the most mysterious characters in Studio Ghibli's filmography, but Hayao Miyazaki has explained what the character represents.

101 Dalmatians, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, WALL-E, The Last Jedi, and The Great Muppet Caper

The 15 Best Movies On Disney Plus Right Now

By Jamie Jirak 2 days ago

Disney+ is packed with some of the best movies ever, but for this list, we went outside the box with some picks, even though they're still among the best.

Edgin grabbing his sword, surrounded by his comrades, in Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

Where Was Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Filmed? Every Major Location Explained

By Kieran Fisher 3 days ago

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves used several enchanting real-life hotspots in Europe to bring its story's mystical setting to life.

The 12 Best Rick Moranis Movies, Ranked

By Luke Y. Thompson 4 days ago

Rick Moranis has a surprisingly small filmography, despite being so prominent in pop culture. Let's take a look at his best movies and rank them.

Malenia is disturbed by the Tarnished in Elden Ring

Elden Ring Director Alex Garland Struggles Against The Same Video Game Boss You Did

By Debopriyaa Dutta 5 days ago

Alex Garland, who is directing the Elden Ring film adaptation for A24, has admitted he struggles to defeat one of the hardest bosses in the original video game.

Arnold Schwarzenegger in Total Recall, and around him, Brad Pitt in Fight Club, Keanu Reeves in The Matrix, John Malkovich in Being John Malkovich, Kate Winslet in Eternal Sunshine

The 15 Best Mind-Bending Movies Ever Made, Ranked

By Audrey Fox 7 days ago

When you question whether what you're watching can actually be trusted, that's when you know you're watching one of the best mind-bending movies ever.

Seth standing behind Katie in Sabrina the Teenage Witch

Ryan Reynolds Had A Small Role In A Movie That Led To A Major Sitcom

By Kieran Fisher 7 days ago

This movie didn't offer a younger Ryan Reynolds the chance to show off his snarky comedic skills, but it did give rise to a rather popular 1990s sitcom.

Hiccup touching Toothless on the nose surrounded by money in How to Train Your Dragon (2025)

5 Reasons Why The How To Train Your Dragon Remake Soared At The Box Office

By Ryan Scott 7 days ago

How to Train Your Dragon got off to a terrific start at the box office, so let's break down everything this live-action remake of an animated classic did right.

Hiccup and Toothless in the animated and live-action versions of How to Train Your Dragon

Why The How To Train Your Dragon Remake Haters Are Completely Missing The Point

By Nick Staniforth 7 days ago

The live-action How to Train Your Dragon remake has been criticized as pointless, but audiences are proving there's a demand for it.

Hiccup from How to Train Your Dragon touching a Game of Thrones dragon

How To Train Your Dragon's Scariest Scene Learned A Big Lesson From Game Of Thrones

By Nick Staniforth 8 days ago

Not all the dragons in How to Train Your Dragon are friendly; the fiercesome Red Death is evocative of Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon.

Gobber the Belch looking alarmed in How to Train Your Dragon

How To Train Your Dragon: Why The New Gobber Actor Looks So Familiar

By Rusteen Honardoost 8 days ago

The veteran Viking blacksmith Gobber the Belch is portrayed by a pretty revered comedic actor in the live-action How to Train Your Dragon remake.

Snotlout looking forward angrily in How To Train Your Dragon 2025

One How To Train Your Dragon Character Gets More To Do In The Live-Action Remake

By Nick Staniforth 8 days ago

2025's How to Train Your Dragon is largely a beat-for-beat recreation of the animated original, but one character does get a bit more to do in the new version.

Eret, Bludvist and Valka from How to Train Your Dragon stood together

Every How To Train Your Dragon 2 Voice Actor Who Should Return For The Live-Action Sequel

By Nick Staniforth 8 days ago

Since DreamWorks is making a live-action remake of How to Train Your Dragon 2, here are the voice actors from that movie who should return in live-action.

Alastair Sim's Ebenezer Scrooge is terrified in 1951's A Christmas Carol

The First Adaptation Of A Classic Charles Dickens Christmas Story Is Impossible To Watch Today

By Debopriyaa Dutta 9 days ago

Charles Dickens' classic Christmas story has inspired dozens of filmed adaptations, but the first one is impossible to watch today.

Toothless sharing a bonding moment with Hiccup in How to Train Your Dragon

The How To Train Your Dragon Remake Completely Fails For One Key Reason

By Quinn Bilodeau 9 days ago

DreamWorks' live-action remake of How to Train Your Dragon is a total miss, despite having the same director as the animated original. Here's why it fails.

Fishlegs standing in a puff of smoke in How to Train Your Dragon

How To Train Your Dragon: Why The New Fishlegs Actor Looks So Familiar

By Quinn Bilodeau 9 days ago

Hiccup isn't the only young Viking in the live-action How to Train Your Dragon remake. Here's where you've seen the actor playing his pal Fishlegs before.

Snotlout, Tuffnut, Astrid, Ruffnut, Fishlegs, and Gobber get ready for dragon training in How to Train Your Dragon

The How To Train Your Dragon Remake Has A Mini Shaun Of The Dead Reunion You May Have Missed

By Bill Bria 9 days ago

The live-action How to Train Your Dragon remake reunites a pair of Shaun of the Dead veterans so subtly you might not even notice the first time you watch it.

Rupert Grint as Ron Weasley, Danielle Radcliffe as Harry Potter, and Emma Watson as Hermione Granger

12 Cut Harry Potter Movie Subplots That Should Be In The HBO Series

By Jeff Ames 9 days ago

The "Harry Potter" film franchise missed out on a lot of plot points and story elements from the books. Here are 12 subplots that should be in the HBO series.

Hiccup and Astrid hide from a dragon in How to Train Your Dragon

How To Train Your Dragon: Why The New Astrid Actor Looks So Familiar

By Bill Bria 9 days ago

Astrid in How to Train Your Dragon is Nico Parker's biggest role yet, but here's where else you can see her work in film and television.