Jason Statham’s ‘Crank’ Took a Classic Noir and Dipped It in Rocket Fuel

Ever since his breakout performance inGuy Ritchie’s debut filmLock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels,Jason Stathamhas been using his magnetic screen premise to lead a wide variety of action films. Yes, sure, we knowKeanu ReevesandTom Cruiseare killing it in the John Wick and Mission: Impossible franchises, but no other actor working today has shown the same level of commitment to the action genre asThe Beekeeperstar. Statham isn’t averse to appearing in absurd projects, but the 2006 action thrillerCrankmay be the most ridiculous film he’s ever been in....

June 20, 2025 · 5 min · 918 words · Robert Matthews

Jessica Chastain Is a Bloody Assassin in First Eve Image

Exact plot details are still scarce onEve, the action flick starring and produced byJessica Chastain, but if the bloody official first look image from Voltage Pictures is any indication things donotgo well for the two-time Oscar nominee. Tate Taylor(The Girl on the Train) is directing a script fromWho We Are NowwriterMatthew Newton, who was originally slated to direct himself before dropping out amid reports of his 2007 domestic violence charges. Chastain will both produce and star as Eve, an assassin on the run from her own former employers....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 269 words · David Gaines

Marvel Characters We Need to See in Movies and TV

Even with over 60 live action films and TV series based on Marvel characters available for public consumption it’s hard to believe how many heroes still haven’t gotten their chance in the spotlight. Some of the most popular Marvel heroes still haven’t appeared on the big or small screen outside of animated form. The reasons for this are wide and varied. The still tangled web of different property rights is a major reason....

June 20, 2025 · 10 min · 1931 words · Joshua Stewart

Marvel's The Punisher Renewed for Season 2 on Netflix

Good news, folks.Jon Bernthal’s Frank Castle will return for another season ofMarvel’s The Punisheron Netflix. “Frank’s just getting started and he’s got more work to do,” said Netflix in a press release announcing the second season. No word yet on when the second season will drop. If you haven’t caught up with the first 13-episode run ofThe Punisheryet, you definitely should because it’s one of Marvel’s best, most thoughtful, and soulful series to date....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · Thomas Blake

Melissa McCarthy Talks The Boss and Dropping F-Bombs

Melissa McCarthyhas been playing the character Michelle Darnell for years now, ever since she created the abrasive business mogul back in her improv days. But now, Michelle is finally getting her big screen debut inThe Boss. Directed by McCarthy’s husband and frequent collaboratorBen Falconefrom a script they wrote with fellow Groundlings alumSteve Mallory,the raunchy comedy follows McCarthy’s ruthless titan of industry on her path to redemption after she’s sent to prison for insider trading, losing her empire in the process....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 345 words · Christopher Adkins

Movies That Get Better Every Time You Watch Them

Sometimes, you watch a movie for the first time and it’s not that good. Or maybe it’s good, but not great. And then a year or so goes by – maybe longer – and you watch that same movie again and somehow, some way, it’s better than you remember it. And itkeepsgetting better each time you watch it. Maybe it’s because you’re a little older and a little wiser, so you understand the movie a little bit better, or maybe you just start to pick up on small details and are able to appreciate its craft a bit more, but whatever the reasons may be, there are some movies that simply get better with each subsequent viewing....

June 20, 2025 · 11 min · 2309 words · Sean Martinez

Netflix’s Twisty Thriller Starring an ‘American Horror Story' Alum Is This Week’s #1 Movie

Netflix has had Original movies and additions from other studios make strong runs in the #1 spot over the last few months, includingtheAaron Pierre-led OriginalRebel RidgeandRussell Crowe’sUnhinged. Now, Netflix is back with another smash hit Original that’s dominating the streaming charts.Don’t Move, the psychological horror thriller starringKelsey AsbilleandFinn Wittrock, who is best known for his role inAmerican Horror Story, recently premiered on the platform and has rocketed to the #1 spot, beatingAnna Kendrick’s directorial debut,Woman of the Hour, which she also stars in....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Lisa Ayala

New The First Trailer Features the World's Saddest Astronauts

Hulu has released a newThe Firsttrailer. The drama focuses on a crew of astronauts endeavoring to becomes the first humans on Mars. However, this trailer forBeau Willimon’s new series seems to have its primary focus on the toll the expedition will take on the crew’s families. And that’s a fair part of the story to explore. It’s not like a trip to the moon or the ISS where you could be back in a week or a handful of months....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 275 words · Breanna Zavala

Noah Centineo's Best Movies and TV Shows, According to IMDb

Noah Centineois an actor from Miami, Florida, who started on Disney. From his breakout role in “To All the Boys I Loved Before” to his recurring role in “Good Trouble,” Centineo has proven his ability to bring charm, charisma, and depth to his characters, solidifying his status as a rising star in the industry. Not only is he an actor, but he is involved with several different charities. Noah Centineo creates the development of different roles through television and movies....

June 20, 2025 · 8 min · 1561 words · Catherine Porter

Pleasantville’s Themes of Repression Remain Potent Today

Not every film is made to stand the test of time, especially those commenting on specific socio-political events or struggles. A film can become dated for a myriad of reasons, some of which are out of the filmmaker’s control. So with the 20th anniversary of writer/directorGary Ross’ filmPleasantvillealready here—a movie I love, but haven’t seen in quite some time—I was curious to revisit the comedy/drama to see how well it holds up....

June 20, 2025 · 5 min · 969 words · Destiny Nielsen

Rick and Morty Season 3 Teased by Dan Harmon

Making the press rounds at San Diego Comic-Con on Friday,Rick and Mortyco-creatorDan Harmon, alongside co-creator, executive producer, and voice of both titular charactersJustin Roiland, remained relatively coy about revealing any details regarding what the future holds for the lovable albeit sociopathic scientist Rick and his put-upon family in Season 3. We last saw Rick detained in a maximum security prison while The Smiths — matriarch Beth (Sarah Chalke), husband Jerry (Chris Parnell) and their two kids Summer (Spencer Grammer) and Morty — are returned to an Earth that isn’t as familiar to them now that it’s part of the Galactic Federation....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Julia Duncan

Riverdale Episode 100 Images Pay Homage to Archie Comics Cover

Riverdaleis currently heading towards the end of it’s supernatural heavy arc “Rivervale” that has kicked off the start of season 6. While the latest episode“Chapter Ninety-Nine: The Witching Hour(s)“featuring Kiernan Shipka’s Sabrina the Teenage Witch has not even premiered yet,The CWandArchie Comicsis already starting to celebrate the show’s 100th episode by releasing brand new images. The first look images for “Chapter 100” (viaE! Online) show a 1950s old fashion Archie Comics aesthetic that presents our favorite ensemble cast in their classic character looks....

June 20, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Michael Martinez

Search Party Renewed for Seasons 3 and 4 at HBO Max

Have you binged throughBarry? Finally finishedGirls? Watched all ofBreaking Badfor the 900th time? May we recommend an underrated TV series that combines them all and then some? Search Partyaired on TBS for two 10-episode seasons, crafting a suspense-filled murder mystery at a breakneck pace — while still being riotously funny in the process. The cast, featuring comedy vets likeAlia Shawkat(Arrested Development) andJohn Early(Late Night), is aces. The contrasting tones are deftly handled by showrunnersSarah-Violet BlissandCharles Rogers(Fort Tilden) and co-creatorMichael Showalter(Wet Hot American Summer)....

June 20, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Justin Holmes