The Last Dance Is a Ratings Smash for ESPN

To the surprise of no one,The Last Danceis a ratings smash. The 10-part documentary about the dominant Chicago Bulls team of the 1990s was always going to be a ratings draw thanks to its popular subject matter and 90s nostalgia, but during a time when we’re not only stuck inside but there are also no sports,The Last Danceis water in the desert. The first two episodes premiered this past Sunday and easily became ESPN’s most-watched documentary content ever....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · Linda Gonzalez

The Mummy Reboot Set Photos Reveal Sofia Boutella

Some newThe Mummyset photos have arrived that give us a closer look at Universal’s upcoming reboot by revealing the titular monster.Sofia Boutella, who first broke out asSamuel L. Jackson’s murderous henchwoman inKingsman: The Secret Serviceand co-stars in this month’sStar Trek Beyond, fills the role of The Mummy in this new film, and while these set photos are undoubtedly out of context, her iteration of the classic Universal monster certainly looks to be a bit of a throwback....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 298 words · Keith Wright

The ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Solve Worth $78,000 Left Ryan Seacrest Absolutely Stunned

There’s no single reason why viewers are captivated byWheel of Fortune,celebrating its golden anniversarythis year. But if one were to point at the most likely, it would have to be “like a box of chocolates”: you never know what you’re going to get. Over those 50 years,Wheel of Fortunehas seen its share ofhilarious, but wrong, guesses, contestants who solve puzzles on thebasis of one letter, and contestants that have taken home amazing prizes, includingLaura Trammell, whotook home a home....

August 15, 2025 · 4 min · 678 words · Nicholas Jackson

This John Wayne Western Classic With 96% on Rotten Tomatoes Remains His Best Collaboration With Angie Dickinson

No Western star commands the screen likeJohn Wayne, with his unmatched presence and unparalleled charisma. Sure, there are other great Western heroes out there, but there’s something about the Duke that just screams “classic.” But of all the leading ladies to be paired with Wayne, one stands out as having worked with the Hollywood heavy on three separate pictures. No, we’re not talking aboutMaureen O’Hara(whose chemistry with Wayne was simply iconic), but ratherAngie Dickinson, his on-screen partner inIMarried a Woman,Cast a Giant Shadow, and the Western powerhouseRio Bravo....

August 15, 2025 · 4 min · 783 words · Todd Hartman

Togo: Willem Dafoe & Julianne Nicholson on Bringing the True Story to Life

Directed byEricson Coreand written byTom Flynn, the original Disney+ movieTogoexplores the untold story of the strength, courage and determination of one man, Leonhard Seppala (Willem Dafoe), and his lead sled dog Togo, who set out across the treacherous terrain of the Alaskan tundra in the winter of 1925. Undaunted by the massive storm heading their way and against his wife Constance’s (Julianne Nicholson) better judgement, veteran musher Seppala will push Togo and his entire dog sled team to the limits, to help his town....

August 15, 2025 · 8 min · 1704 words · John Hatfield

X-Men Animated Series Lawsuit Claims Theme Song Was Stolen

The theme song to the 1990sX-Menanimated series is one of the most radical pieces of music ever produced. Just listening to it increases your risk of skateboarding into a Pizza Hut by an incalculable percent. If a piece of music could wearBret Hartsunglasses, the X-Men theme song would be draped in a hundred pairs, like a shimmering cloak of bodacity. There’s no activity it can’t inject with extreme rudeness.Here it isset to the opening credits ofDavid, the Gnome....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 333 words · Victor Smith

Zoë Saldaña Says ‘Avatar 3’ Is Going to be Amazing & ‘Avatar 4’ Gets Crazy

In another poignant series from creatorTaylor Sheridan, Paramount+‘sSpecial Ops: Lionessis a spy thriller starringZoë Saldañaas Marine, Joe McNamara, the leader of this covert CIA team of women. Based on the very realLioness Program, Sheridan’s series takes viewers to the deserts of Syria where these agents work to turn the loyalties of the women around terrorist leaders, as well as into the home lives of the Lionesses themselves. We see the turmoil and pressure the job puts on Joe, but we also see the humans behind the task forces....

August 15, 2025 · 9 min · 1829 words · Alicia Townsend

'RHONJ's Teresa Giudice Reveals Why She Respects the Manzo Family More Than Her Own

AsThe Real Housewives of New Jerseycontinues to live in a state of limbo, the series' stars have been wasting no time in continuing to keep their stories relevantin hopes that a call from Bravo is imminent. After appearing on the second season ofHouse of Villains,Teresa Giudiceis living up to her moniker, bashing anyone and everyone in her path. During a recent appearance onUndressed with Pol' and Patrik, Giudice took aim at her brother,Joe Gorga, for siding withMargaret Josephsover her, as well as the Manzo family....

August 14, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Omar Holloway

10 Best Dragons in Anime, Ranked

Dragons are a staple of television and storytelling in general, establishing themselves as iconic beasts that can destroy villages in seconds. Whether fromGame of ThronesorMulan, dragons have a critical cultural influence that elevates specific stories. Their iconic reputation also applies toanime, with this medium containing many popular and powerful dragons that elevate the story or simply add something entertaining. However, with so many dragons in anime, this list will rank the ten best based on various categories....

August 14, 2025 · 8 min · 1599 words · David Bolton

10 Classic Movies With Content That Hasn't Aged Well

It’s an unfortunate reality that not all movies will age like fine wine. There are undoubtedly classic movies out there that stand the test of time, and some movies occasionally resonate more with viewers many years after their initial release. There are also movies where some minor aspects might not hold up to modern-day scrutiny, but they can be overlooked if they’re overall insignificant, or otherwise overshadowed by things that the movie in question does successfully....

August 14, 2025 · 7 min · 1436 words · Audrey Herrera

10 Disturbing Comedies That Are More Shocking Than They Are Funny, According to Letterboxd

Comedies don’t necessarily have to be pleasant, nice, or heartwarming to be funny. While most comedic films aim to make you feel good and will pair their funny moments with an easy-to-digest story, some comedies like to make things a little darker. Beyond that, some dark comedies like to push the concept of black humor further and aim to make the viewer feel equal parts amused and horrified. RELATED:The Funniest Movies That Aren’t Considered Comedies, According to Letterboxd These movies are all classified as comedies on the social media/film app Letterboxd, yet are also quite shocking and disturbing....

August 14, 2025 · 7 min · 1384 words · Thomas Barnes

10 Least Intimidating Villains in Horror Movies, Ranked

Horror movies are designed to scare and leave the viewer feeling a sense of excitement and fun. Half of the time the fun comes from reminiscing about the movie and coming up with creative ways you could escape the situation.Jawsleaves the viewer wondering how to defeat a giant shark andA Nightmare on Elm Streetlets you question how long you could last without sleep. RELATED:‘Jason X’ & 9 More of the Best So Bad They’re Good Horror Movies....

August 14, 2025 · 7 min · 1420 words · Tracy James

10 Most Disturbing Crime Movies, Ranked

Crime dramas are one of the most important genresin the history of film, as it is impossible to look back at the history of the medium without thinking about all-time classics likeThe Godfather, The Maltese Falcon, On The Waterfront,orTaxi Driver.Crime films have often been at the foray of pushing the film industry forward in terms of incorporating explicit content on screen; even when Hollywood dealt with more serious censorship issues, crime films were able to hint at darker themes that many studios would traditionally shy away from....

August 14, 2025 · 9 min · 1719 words · Troy Nichols