Why Alien: Romulus Blew Everyone Away At The Box Office
While "Alien" movies have struggled at the box office in the past, "Alien: Romulus" has put the franchise back on solid footing with audiences.
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Bloopers That Make Us Love Hugh Jackman Even More
Hugh Jackman is best known for playing the super serious Marvel mutant Wolverine, but he's actually pretty silly on set. Here are some of his best bloopers. -
Small Details You Might Have Missed In Alien: Romulus
With "Alien: Romulus" calling back to movies like the original "Alien" and "Aliens," there are plenty of details you might miss watching it for the first time. -
The Ending Of Alien: Romulus Explained
"Alien: Romulus" is finally here, and it's going down well with critics. If you have questions about the film's exciting finale, then you're in the right place. -
We Watched Borderlands So You Don't Have To
If you're on the fence about seeing the movie adaptation of "Borderlands," we've got you covered. Here's our deep dive into the video game film and its ending. -
The Real-Life Inspiration Behind M. Night Shyamalan's Trap
M. Night Shyamalan’s “Trap,” starring Josh Hartnett, is actually inspired by a true story -- which is in some ways as wild as the plot of the movie itself. -
The Ending Of M. Night Shyamalan's Trap Explained
M. Night Shyamalan's movies are known for their twists, but the biggest twist in "Trap" might not be what you're expecting. -
Deadpool & Wolverine Continues One Infuriating Superhero Movie Tradition
“Deadpool & Wolverine” bucks many superhero movie traditions, and proudly makes fun of them, but it also continues a frustrating Marvel and DC trope. -
Deadpool & Wolverine's Hilarious Star Trek Joke Will Definitely Pinch A Nerve
"Deadpool & Wolverine" is full of pop culture references, including a nod to an iconic Star Trek moment that might make some fans upset. -
5 Marvel Characters Who Could Be The Sacred Timeline's Anchor Being
One key takeaway from "Deadpool & Wolverine" is the presence of anchor beings. What are they, and which Marvel characters could potentially fit the bill? -
Why That 'Sexy Deadpool' Looks Different & Wears Armor, Explained
"Deadpool & Wolverine" features many Multiverse variants, including a "sexy Deadpool" who's quite different from the main version. Here's what you need to know. -
Deadpool & Wolverine Finally Gives Us The Fight That Deadpool 2 Ruined
"Deadpool & Wolverine" makes up for a missed opportunity in "Deadpool 2" with an epic superhero fight, and everyone gets some good shots in. -
Leaked Deadpool & Wolverine Cameos That Didn't End Up In The Movie, Explained
Some "Deadpool & Wolverine" cameos seemingly leaked ahead of the film's premiere, but they aren't actually in the movie. Here's what happened. -
Deadpool & Wolverine's Very Different Post Credits Scenes, Explained
Following in MCU tradition and then some, "Deadpool & Wolverine" has multiple post-credits scenes. Here's what you can expect from each of these scenes. -
The Worst Episode Of Shemar Moore's SWAT, According To IMDb
Learn about the episode of Shemar Moore's "SWAT" that IMDb users rank as the worst since the police drama series began airing on CBS in 2017. -
Whatever Happened To The Taco Bell Dog & Why Was She So Controversial?
“Yo quiero Taco Bell” wasn’t just a Taco Bell commercial slogan, it was a cultural moment. But whatever happened to that controversial chihuahua? -
What Rick Moranis Looks Like Today
Actor Rick Moranis is known for his comedic roles in the '80s and '90s, such as "Ghostbusters" and "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids." Here's what he looks like now. -
What Is Batman: Caped Crusader Rated & Is It Appropriate For Children?
"Batman: Caped Crusader" is the latest animated project about the Dark Knight, but is it safe for kids to watch? Here's what parents need to know. -
The New Joker: Folie A Deux Trailer Hides A Secret Batman Villain
The new "Joker 2" trailer is full of so many details that it's easy to miss some -- including confirmation the film will feature another iconic Batman villain. -
The New Joker: Folie A Deux Trailer Has Most Of Twitter Saying The Same Thing
The latest trailer for "Joker: Folie à Deux" is here, and it's sending social media into a frenzy. Here's what people are saying about the anticipated sequel. -
5 Times The Marvel Cinematic Universe Got Away With Nudity
From Erik Selvig in "Thor: The Dark World" to Sersi and Ikaris in "Eternals," here are five times that the generally PG-13-rated MCU allowed nudity. -
Every Vince Vaughn And Owen Wilson Movie, Ranked
Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn were a great comedy duo of the 2000s. From "The Internship" to "Wedding Crashers," here are their movies ranked by quality. -
NCIS: What Kate Todd Actress Sasha Alexander Looks Like Today
Sasha Alexander starred as Special Agent Caitlin Todd on the first two seasons of "NCIS" two decades ago. Here's what she's been up to since. -
How Terminator's New AI 'Villain' Could Change Everything About T2
A new AI character set to be featured on the upcoming animated series "Terminator Zero" could change the way fans look at the events of "Terminator 2." -
The Acolyte Season 1 Finale: Who Was That Sith Lord In The Cave?
The Season 1 finale of "The Acolyte" leaves lingering questions with a mysterious glimpse of a Sith peering out of a cave. Is this the powerful Darth Plagueis? -
The Acolyte Episode 8: What That Red Lightsaber Means - And How It Changed
A crucial moment on "The Acolyte" Episode 8 prominently features a new red lightsaber. Here's what audiences need to know about the weapon. -
The Star Wars Movie That Almost Killed Mark Hamill (Literally)
"Star Wars" actor Mark Hamill almost died while reprising the role of Luke Skywalker thanks to treacherous work conditions while shooting "The Last Jedi."
