What Are the Monsters in Nicolas Cage’s Arcadian?
Quick LinksWhat Are the Monsters in Arcadian? How Did Goofy Influence the Arcadian Monsters? Released on April 12, 2024, Arcadian is a post-apocalyptic horror thriller earning rave reviews for its terrifying monster designs. Although the story is fairly routine, the…
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After 25 Years, Ridley Scott Finally Gets His Rhino Fight Scene in ‘Gladiator II’
The Big Picture Gladiator II , which is slated for a November 22 release, stars Paul Mescal, Joseph Quinn, Pedro Pascal, and Denzel Washington. Ridley Scott wanted a rhino in Gladiator but opted for tigers due to budget concerns. Gladiator…
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Does Homelander Have a Another Son in The Boys?
Summary Ryan Butcher's promotion to series regular in The Boys hints at his potential to surpass Homelander's powers with the right training. The possibility of Homelander having more offspring, like young Teddy Stillwell, adds a mysterious and intriguing twist to…
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George Clooney’s Post-Apocalyptic Space Movie Shouldn’t Have Flown Under the Radar
The Big Picture The Midnight Sky , directed by George Clooney, is a beautiful sci-fi film with stunning visual effects and an existentialist theme. Based on the novel Good Morning, Midnight, the film explores humanity's survival instinct and the importance…
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The War Movie Bomb That Made Al Pacino Quit Acting for 4 Years
Undeniably one of Hollywood's most decorated and enduring stars, Al Pacino has been a constant presence on the silver screen for over 50 years, having memorably skyrocketed to international fame after starring as Michael Corleone in Francis Ford Coppola's gangster…
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Mia Goth Brought Horror to Space With This Unnerving A24 Film
The Big Picture Claire Denis' challenging, niche films like High Life introduced Mia Goth's unique talent to arthouse audiences. Goth's powerful performance in High Life explores themes of victimization, maternity, and feminism. Mia Goth's diverse roles, from confident scream queen…
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Is Cartoon Network Shutting Down?
Summary Cartoon Network has been trending on social media, with rumors spreading that the channel may shut down. The merger between Cartoon Network and Warner Bros. Animation has caused speculation among fans. Industry changes and decline in viewership pose challenges…
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Christopher Nolan Originally Didn’t Understand ‘The Dark Knight’s Most Iconic Line
The Big Picture The Dark Knight 's most iconic line, "You either die a hero, or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain," was written by director Christopher Nolan's brother and co-writer, Jonathan Nolan. Ironically, Christopher Nolan…
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How the Adaptation of this Stephen King Novel Got Stuck in Development Hell
For more than 50 years, Stephen King has put pen to paper and unleashed the most wild, vivid, and gruesome stories. It all started back in 1974 when his debut horror novel, Carrie, was published. Then, just two years later,…
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The Perfect Companion to ‘MaXXXine’ Isn’t ‘X,’ It’s This Underrated Noir A24 Gem
The Big Picture Ti West's MaXXXine and David Robert Mitchell's Under the Silver Lake explore Hollywood's dark underbelly, with mysterious killers and conspiracies plaguing ambitious protagonists. Both films showcase violence and paranoia, with the true antagonists and motivations differing between…
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House of the Dragon Just Revealed a Daenerys Targaryen Easter Egg
The second season of House of the Dragon is in full swing, and the showrunners aren't holding back on those Easter eggs, which, in this case, are literal eggs. Yes, those dragons seen in Episode 3 have been confirmed to…
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Do We Need Film Critics?
First off, this article is written by a film critic – so there’s obviously a frame of reference and a certain slant to take into account when reading this opinion piece. In this day and age, you’ve got to question…
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