Jason Voorhees has his hockey mask, Michael Myers has his Captain Kirk mask, and Ghostface has - well - his Ghostface mask. One of the necessary building blocks of any slasher flick is the face covering that will keep the killer’s identity hidden and their lore alive for a multitude of installments to come.Totally KillerdirectorNahnatchka Khanfully understood the assignment when she took on the job for the Amazon Prime Video film....

The release of the highly contested third season ofThe Witcherhas put fantasy fans in an odd place. The Netflix series, once considered a worthy spiritual successor to HBO’sGame of Thrones, has taken a nose-dive in audience reception and will likely grow more and more divisive with thedeparture of its lead actor, Henry Cavill. Following other contentious fantasy adaptations likeThe Wheel of TimeandThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, the fall ofThe Witcherhas left some fantasy fans worried about the state of the genre....

Horror is a universal language. This genre, particularly in movies, can be home to some really profound stories portraying all the fears and anxieties that society suppresses. Audiences don’t just go to horror movies to be scared: they go to be treated to impressive visuals, enrapturing spine-tingling atmospheres, and stories that reflect that which a culture is afraid of. Latin American cinema has produced some of the most underrated international horror movies, particularly in the genre’s recent boom in popularity....

Whilethe writing of theTransformersfilms often gets the most flak,it’s impossible to deny that the writing certainly has its moments of glory.Primarily coming from the leader of the Autobots, the series is filled with inspirational and epic quotes that often help bring the audience back to the edge of their seats or at least give them a great quote to remember the film by. Michael Bayknows how to make an action film, which means he knows a good battle one-liner or inspirational send-off for a film quite well....

Horror is among the most versatile and popular genres in modern cinema. Just this year, countless horror movies came out, both in theaters and streaming, with many, includingLonglegsandA Quiet Place: Day One, becoming major hits with critics and audiences. Indeed, throughout its long history, horror has produced many movies that have both been embraced by critics and audiences. Sadly, not every horror movie has the same fate. In fact, some are outright panned by critics, who take gleeful aim at everything from their lack of originality (a recurring issue, especially in horror) to their uneven tone and disconnected performances....

It’s easy to get sucked into your favorite television series and loyally watch every episode. But ultimately, all good things must come to an end, and every TV series ultimately has to reach a conclusion. Whether or not that conclusion is satisfying is an entirely different story. Some finales leave audiences with smiles on their faces, feeling like they got to bid a proper farewell to their beloved show, but others leave fans sitting there wondering what just happened....

Today, during the Television Critics Association’s 2023 Winter Press Tour, ABC revealed a new trailer for the fifth and final season of their hit family drama series,A Million Little Thingsthat takes fans back through the most impactful moment of the show’s nearly half a decade run. This trailer comes just a few weeks ahead of the start of Season 5, which begins on Wednesday, August 25, 2025, at 10/9c on ABC with new episodes airing weekly....

More than 20 years later, there is still so much love forFriends, and it’s easy to see why. The sitcom has everything, including vibrant, relatable characters who never fail to make audiences laugh, and that goes beyond the six leads. Monica (Courteney Cox), Rachel (Jennifer Aniston), Ross (David Schwimmer), Phoebe (Lisa Kudrow), Chandler (Matthew Perry), and Joey (Matt LeBlanc) all have their memorable moments, butFriendsalso excels in side characters. After all, who can forget Janice’s (Maggie Wheeler) surprise appearances or what Pheobe’s husband,Mike (Paul Rudd), brought to the final season?...

The 31stSanta Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) continued its tradition of honoring the year’s standout performers by presenting one of this year’s Virtuosos awards toAlicia Vikanderfor her stand-out work as the A.I. humanoid Ava inEx Machinaand as Gerda Wegener inThe Danish Girl. The films are drastically different in their subject matter, but allowed Vikander the opportunity to display a wide range of emotions, both subtle and intense, and everything in between, and left audiences utterly compelled and wanting to see what she does next....

After stringing fans along for the past month, FX finally let them have their fix by revealing the theme forAmerican Horror StorySeason 6 on Wednesday night — but even that wasn’t as straightforward as we would’ve liked it to be. As it turns out, TMZ was right. The Hollywood tabloid with a record of steel published a series of alleged set photos a while back that revealed the word “Croatoan” carved into a tree, which more than suggested the mysterious disappearance of the Roanoke Colony of North Carolina would play a part....

FromJohn CarpentertoMarco Beltrami, there are many known male composers that have created tension in their projects. The piano riffs ofHalloweenare rhythmic and ominous. It hints at the slow but persistent approach of Michael Myers, butcher knife gripped in a hand eager to slice. InScream, as Ghostface hunts down a victim, the orchestral score booms in intensity. These are wildly different approaches with the same goal: to terrorize the audience. For sure, scary movies wouldn’t be the same without its soundtrack....

WhenAnt-Man and the Wasp: Quantumaniahits theaters this week, it’ll introduce the latest menace to the Marvel Cinematic Universe:Jonathan Majors' Kang the Conqueror. The time-traveling tyrant apparently has a firm grip on the Quantum Realm and judging from the latest trailer, he’ll also beat Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) to within an inch of his life. This mixture of ruthlessness and pragmatic thinking has made Kang a formidable threat in Marvel Comics canon, and led him to battle plenty of opponents over the years....

We’re a little over a month out from the debut ofBlade Runner 2049and this new international TV spot (a trailer, really) now gives us a clearer picture of just what’s going on in this plot. Previously, we knew thatRyan Goslingstars as the new Blade Runner, LAPD Officer K, whose quest leads him on a search to find Rick Deckard (Harrison Ford). Now, however, it’s clear thatJared Leto’s villainous Niander Wallace not only has an army of Replicants in the making but also the rest of the “guns” of the law enforcement division under his sway … minus K....