10 Biggest Box Office Flops of Summer 2024, Ranked

2024’s summer film slate was filled to the brim with some amazing hits. Whether it beMarvel Studios' latest outing,Deadpool & Wolverine, or Pixar’s smash-hit sequel,Inside Out 2, this summer had a lot of great movies, featuring a healthy mix of classic blockbusters and unexpected successes. But with every hit comes a lot of letdowns, especially this last summer. Failing at the box office can really twist the knife into the heart of a film, good quality or not....

July 30, 2025 · 8 min · 1600 words · Ian Prince

10 Dramatic Actors Who Were Awesome in Comedic Roles

Broadly speaking, thespians usually make their career in one of two ways: either by being incredibly funny or being very good at carrying the dramatic weight of more serious fare. This tends to split talent right down the middle, as you are placed in one of two categories: comedic or dramatic, according to your perceived skills. RELATED:10 Comedic Actors Who Seamlessly Transitioned To Drama This split was established long before Hollywood, with the well-known image of sock and buskin representing this dichotomy as far back as ancient Greece....

July 30, 2025 · 7 min · 1434 words · Candice Nguyen

10 Marvel Movies to Watch Before ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania'

Since the beginning of phase one in 2008, all the way to the present, there is no doubt thatMarvelhas smashed the cinematic universe. From epic hero team-ups to jaw-dropping villain takedowns, Marvel’s cinematic efforts manage to be continually captivating no matter how many replays. RELATED:‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’: Trailer, Cast, Release Date, Plot, and Everything We Know So Far With the third installment in the Ant-Man trilogy,Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania, coming out this month, it’s the perfect opportunity to grab some popcorn and revisit some epic moments in preparation....

July 30, 2025 · 7 min · 1352 words · Tammy Medina

10 Movies That Weren't on NYT 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century But Should've Been

To mark the21st centurybeing a quarter of the way through,The New York Timesorganized a poll to celebrate and highlight the best movies of said century so far.500 relevant people – specifically, “filmmakers, stars and influential film fans” – were asked to provide a list of their personal Top 10 movies that were released from the year 2000 onward, and from those lists, a Top 100 was made. There are some surprising movies on there, withSuperbadkicking off in the #100 spot (because why not?...

July 30, 2025 · 9 min · 1896 words · Melissa Martin

11 Classic 80s Toy Cartoons Due for a Netflix Reboot

Nostalgia is king right now. Especially on Netflix. The streaming giant seems to know exactly what fangirls and boys want, thanks to their recent success bringing ’80s classics likeVoltronandShe-Raback in the form of highly-entertaining new animated series. These new versions both honor the previous versions’ legacies while also furthering the brands. As much as we love using our brains as wayback machines to revisit nostalgic milestones from the ’90s, the 1980s is our jam....

July 30, 2025 · 10 min · 1962 words · Zachary Gordon

7 Rapper Cameos in Movies From the 2000s

Hip hop was a revolution in the 80s and a growing part of American culture in the 90s. By the 2000s, it seemed that everyone was listening to and embracing the genre at a mass scale. Hip hop artist cameos by then could play off the enormity of fame and exposure these artists were receiving through MTV, radio play, news-making, and brand endorsements rather than a best-kept secret. RELATED:From Questlove to Prince: Musicians Who Turned Director Further, directors and film studios were becoming more and more aware that these MCs weren’t just powerful entertainers capable of controlling a room of thousands, their presence and versatility on things from love to diss songs to actual music videos or skits meant they likely had to exercise some real acting chops....

July 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1211 words · Gregory Lopez

Alan Menken on the New Songs in Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beastis currently on top of the box office, denying the mightyKong: Skull Islandits second frame in the number one spot. Before its release, I sat down with composerAlan Menkenfor an exclusive video interview. He talked about how he found out about the live-action version, working withBill Condonand the goals for the film, the 3 new songs, and more. In addition, towards the end of the interview, you may watch him play a bit of “Be Our Guest” and “Beauty and the Beast” and talk about working with the late lyricist of the original film,Howard Ashman....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 257 words · Marissa Johnson

Archer Season 13 Returns This August

FX has announced that season 13 ofArcheris premiering next month! The beloved Emmy Award-winning animated spy-comedy series will premiere on Wednesday, August 16, 2025, at 10 p.m. ET/PT on FXX with the new episode streaming the next day on Hulu. The renewal of the series' 13th season was firstannounced back in September 2021with season 12 airing its finale shortly after on October 6. The new series will consist of eight episodes, each one running for 30-minutes....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Kelsey Mccall

Atlanta Film Critics Circle Selects The Favourite as 2018's Best Movie

If you’re not already planning to seeThe Favourite, you may want to change your plans. The filmdominated at the British Independent Film Awards, and it also cleaned up with the Atlanta Film Critics Circle, and I think we can all agree that the organizations are equally prestigious. Yorgos Lanthimos’ spin on the period drama took home the top prize of Best Film along with Best Actress forOlivia Colman, Best Supporting Actress forEmma Stone, Best Ensemble, and Best Screenplay....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 282 words · Laura Martinez

Avengers: Infinity War Set Photos Show Doctor Strange

With filming onAvengers: Infinity Warwell underway, set photos are inevitably leaking out. You would think that this would diminish one’s enjoyment of the film, but I’ve seen set photos for just about every Marvel movie going back toIron Man 3, and it’s all fine. That’s not to say I want to know the plot points, but we’ve yet to reach a point where some massive twist leaks out because some guy snapped a photo with his phone....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 302 words · Terry Hernandez

Back to the Future and 9 Other Iconic Movies With the Worst Dates

Roses, wine, romance…love is in the airas Valentine’s Day draws near. It’s the perfect excuse for a special date night with that special someone. Speaking of dates, the idea of going on one with somebody new can be exciting but also a bit scary. Even the most confident individuals may be nervous as they get ready to meet a potential partner. Will there be enough to talk about? Is there food in the teeth?...

July 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1155 words · Mark Miller

BoJack Horseman Reruns, Syndication Rights Shopped by Netflix

BoJack Horsemanmay soon be coming to a cable network near you, without the need of a Netflix subscription. Traditionally, on both broadcast networks and cable channels, series aim for a certain number of original-run episodes in order to hit that sweet, sweet syndication mark. This number, which falls anywhere from 65 episodes (a lot of cartoons fall into this category) to 100 episodes (with 88 being the current target), basically means that a show can sign a syndication deal with a network in order to air reruns, reap great financial rewards and capitalize on its popularity, potentially for years to come....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Tony Rogers

Boo, Bitch: Everything We Know So Far About Lana Condor's Teen Comedy

Quick Links A lot of stories revolve around life-changing events that happen to the main character, but a new limited series onNetflixis taking this idea a bit more literally.Boo, Bitchis a supernatural comedy about a high schooler ready to break out of her wallflower shell. She just doesn’t know that the shell is her physical form. As high school comes to a close, high school senior Erika Vu (Lana Condor) decides now is the time to live out her dream life, and engages in a wild night out....

July 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1077 words · Terri Bates