In 2020, Prime Video debuted its original sci-fi comedy seriesUpload, created byThe OfficeandPark and Recreation’sGreg Daniels. As technology continues to make astounding (and terrifying) advances as the years go on, the sci-fi inUploaddoesn’t seem that far off. Nearly everything is digital; cars drive themselves with little to no causalities, and phones are quite literally in the palm of your hands. However, there’s one thing real-life tech hasn’t pinned down yet: the digital afterlife at the core ofUpload....

Over the past quarter-century, romantic comedies have seen a noteworthy evolution, moving beyond their formulaic plots to deliver bolder, more ambitious, and clever stories that are even more emotionally engaging. From genre-defining essentials that reimagine love to recent hits that highlight changing social landscapes and more space for diversity,the best romantic comedies of the last 25 years have proven that laughter and love can indeed be the most entertaining mix....

The originalTheX-FilesTV series, airing from 1993 to 2002, and created byChris Carter, captivated millions each week thanks to its dark and twisty plot of an extraterrestrial invasion covered up by the government. Its main characters, two FBI agents, Special Agent Fox Mulder (David Duchovny) and Special Agent Dana Scully (Gillian Anderson), had electric chemistry on screen and were the perfect duo to tackle unexplained cases. Mulder, the eternal believer relying on experience and pure instincts, and Scully, the eternal skeptic, hardened by science and undisputed facts....

Stand-Up comedy has consistently been one of the most significant outlets for singular comedic voices to make an impact and spread their comedic ability to as wide an audience as possible. Many great comedians have been famous for their stand-up work, which continues to thrive, especially nowadays adapting perfectly to the digital and streaming era. Although, stand-up is far from the only outlet for these comedians to share their comedic prowess, as many stand-up comedians take the extra step and star in a feature film....

Within theStar Warsuniverse, the franchise has introduced numerous characters to fans in all shapes and sizes. This aspect is a massive strength of the series, as they can experiment with different aliens to create a diverse galaxy of fun characters. However, with so many exciting archetypes and figures, some are bound to stand out, especially those who are more badass. Although the term “badass” doesn’t have a straightforward definition, fans know it when they see it....

In the world of cinema, some of the most profound and emotionally resonant films arethose adapted from books. While blockbuster hits often steal the spotlight, many dramatic films inspired by literary works remain hidden gems. These overlooked movies, based on beloved books, offer powerful storytelling, unforgettable characters, and compelling performances that deserve more recognition. Fans often debate whether to read the book before watching the movie adaptation or vice versa and both choices come with their own set of risks and rewards....

The1980sintroduced the world to all-ages classics likeRaiders of the Lost ArkandE.T., but the decade didn’t forget about the adult audience. The'70shad started a cinematic revolution that pushed boundaries, and the ’80s continued the efforts of directors likeJames CameronandJohn Carpenterperfecting their craft. This led to exciting films that continue to be watched nearly 50 years later without losing any of their entertainment value. From modernactionclassics tocomediespacked with beloved stars, these are theR-rated'80s moviesthat were watched enough to wear out the VHS tape....

As the daughter ofMelanie GriffithsandDon Johnson,Dakota Johnsonwas born into Hollywood royalty. While Johnson has certainly benefited from nepotism, she is able to back it up thanks to her undeniable talent and impressive acting career. Johnson may have first rose to prominence by playing Anastasia Steele in the controversialFifty Shades of Greymovies, but she has since gone on to star in a wide range of acclaimed films. From supporting roles in popular movies, to becoming an indie darling and leading lady, Johnson’s filmography is diverseand displays her growth as an actor....

Over the last few years, A24 has quickly become one of the most respected second-tier distributors currently putting movies out in North America. In their first year (2013), the company put out three of the best films of that year, includingHarmony Korine’s wild-eyedSpring Breakers,The Spectacular Now, andSofia Coppola’s fantasticThe Bling Ring. Over the last two years, the company has gone on to put out a handful of out-and-out masterworks that have continued to push pop cinema into its most strange and personal corners of thought and feeling, whether inUnder the SkinandThe RoverorEx Machinaand this year’sThe Witch....

The Lord of the Ringsis one of the most acclaimed movie trilogies of all-time, with every single installment now regarded as an all-time classic. The work ofJ.R.R. Tolkienhas been endlessly debated, studied, and beloved by readers and fans alike for decades, and there was certainly a time in which the thought of adapting his magnum opus seemed like an impossible task. While a 1978 animated film managed to combine elements of the first two novels in the trilogy into a halfway decent adaptation, it was evident that Tolkien’s most defining work deserved to be depicted as a massive epic....

If you ask someone who the greatest live-action Superman actor is, there’s a pretty good chance they’regoing to sayChristopher Reeve, and that’s understandable. But if you asked those same people who the runner-up to Reeve would be, then Henry Cavill’s a likely response. He might not have been in as many greatSupermanmovies as Reeve was (seeing as 1978’sSupermanand, to a slightly lesser extent,Superman II, are great), but Cavill was always good as Clark Kent/Superman....

Two-time Oscar winnerMahershala Aliis going to help bring theJurassic Worldfranchise back from extinction. TheMoonlightstar is in talks to join the upcoming reboot, which is already set for a release date next summer.The Hollywood Reporterhas the news that the production is wooing Ali as it races towards a production start date next month. Ali joins a growing herd of cast members set to face off against prehistoric beasts in the latest installment of the venerable science fiction franchise....

There have been so many amazing films since movie theaters reopened after the pandemic. However, none have felt as special asSpider-Man: No Way Homewhich made Marvel fans' dreams come true by uniting the three cinematic Spider-Men. One of those webheads was of courseAndrew Garfield’s version of the character and now Sideshow Collectibles has unveiled their new Amazing Spider-Man Hot Toy. The ⅙ scale figure comes with a Garfield head sculpt, screen accurate spidey suit, highly possible body, Spider-Man mask, and various spider web accessories....