The fine folks over at Funimation were kind enough to send me a selection of their Fall 2018 anime offerings, a crazy collection of some of the best series the medium has to offer right now. Whether you’re interested in anime but haven’t watched any or you’ve been a fan for decades, Funimation definitely has something for you to enjoy; you’ll probably find a few favorites in this very line-up....
Joey Graziadei’s season ofThe Bachelorwas nothing short of a fairytale. He was the knight in shining armor. What really stood out about him was his ability to be very intentional with his words. Throughout the whole season, the only girl he ever said “I love you” to wasKelsey Anderson, who he ended up proposing to. It’s no surprise the two are still together. He kept the details of what happened in the fantasy suites private, as any respectful man would....
Low Power Mode on an Apple Watch can significantly extend battery life by scaling down certain features to save energy when every bit of battery counts. Users can activate Low Power Mode manually through the watch’s control center or settings, and choose how long the mode should stay active. Understanding how to navigate these settings allows Apple Watch users to effectively manage their device’s power consumption and keep the watch running when it’s most needed....
Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for Andor Season 2 Episode 8.Love him, detest him, or just enjoy his comedic interludes, Syril Karn (Kyle Soller) is a divisive figure within and outsideAndor’s universe. A fan-favorite villain, his laser-focused fixation on Cassian Andor (Diego Luna) in Season 1 never quite hits the notes audiences expect from the Javert archetype — i.e., the frenzied police chief fromLes Misérableswhose conveniently simplistic worldview is destined to self-implode....
Last summer, I was invited alongside a group of journalists to visit the Atlanta, Georgia set ofAvengers: Infinity War. you’re able to read a more in-depth account about my experience on the sethere, but suffice it to say that it was indeedepic. The amount of star-power in this movie is mind-boggling, and over the next several weeks I’ll be publishing interviews with the cast and creatives behind it all. They couldn’t reveal much in the way of specifics, of course, but it was really fun to just see their banter and interactions — which is really the crux of what theAvengersmovies are all about....
People Magazineexclusively announced thatBravo is currently filming the pilot episode of a reality showabout the wives and girlfriends of the two-time back-to-back Super Bowl champions, the Kansas City Chiefs.The show is still in its initial stages, and the casting is unconfirmed.Peoplehinted that the potential WAGs joining the season are the fiancée of wide receiverMecole Hardman Jr.,Chariah Gordon, andSheawna Weathersby,who shares two children with defensive tackleChris Jones. These seem to be some front-runners for possible leading ladies, andBravo already has one WAG from the team on another series....
The late, greatJames Earl Joneshad a plethora of iconic roles during his career, from Darth Vader in the Star Wars franchise to Mufasa inThe Lion King. Most of these roles, especially Vader, were brought to life via Jones' signature booming voice, to the point where Jones returned to voice both Vader and Mufasa in a variety of projects. But there’s another villain that Jones played during his career: Thulsa Doom inConan the Barbarian....
It’s hard to believe that it has been nearly 25 years since Leo mania swept the globe, following the release of box-office phenomenonTitanic. Grossing over $2 billion worldwide,James Cameron’s historical epic was the movie that skyrocketedLeonardo DiCaprio’s career. But while Jack Dawson will always hold a special place in the hearts of fans, some of DiCaprio’s best performances and most challenging characters actually came beforehand. We’ll call this “the pre-Titanicera” in his catalog....
What is the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences so afraid of? Besides the larger concerns like “female directors” and “actors who aren’t white”, the simplest answer is horror, the most oft-ignored genre in the Oscars' 92-year history. Sure, there’s been exceptions, likeThe Silence of the Lamb’s 1992 Best Picture win,The Exorcist’s massive 10-nomination night in 1974, or even as recently asJordan Peele’s Original Screenplay snag forGet Outin 2018. But horrorperformanceshave historically been ignored on Hollywood’s biggest night....
Mark Wahlberg’s new movieFlight Risk, from directorMel Gibson, is coming in just a few weeks, but 20 years ago he also starred in a critically panned crime thriller that has made a shocking return to streaming charts after a poor box-office performance. Wahlberg stars alongsideTyrese GibsonandGarrett HedlundinFour Brothers, the 2005 action thrillerthat follows four brothers who investigate the murder of their adoptive mother, only to find themselves with more trouble than they bargained for....
There is so much discussion and speculation happening over what was revealed in theDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madnesstrailer.After so many MCU installments, it’s hard to keep track of everything that is happening. Something that fans have been wondering what is Wanda’s role, what major villain will be introduced, and was that really “evil” Dr. Strange? While we don’t have all the answers, we can take a closer examination of the trailer and see just what, and who might appear in the new Doctor Strange movie....
DirectorLuca Guadagninohas alreadysaidthat he wants hisSuspiriaremake to be “the most disturbing experience you can have.” Welp, the lead-up to the film has alreadyscarred a fewCinemaCon critics for life, earnedan R-ratingfor, among other things, “ritualistic violence and graphic nudity,” and sparkeda debateas to whether or notTilda Swintonis playing an 80-year-old man under heavy prosthetic makeup. Good work so far, Luca! Now, Amazon Studios has released the first full clip from the film, and surprise surprise, it is deeply unnerving on every level....
Syfy has released a new teaser for its upcomingGeorge R.R. Martinthriller seriesNightflyers, along with some fascinating news about how the show will be released. As opposed to a traditional rollout of strictly airing new episodes weekly, the entire 10-episode first season will be debuting across all Syfy platforms timed to the beginning of the linear telecast. This basically gives fans the ability to binge-watch the series if they so choose....
