Paramount Live Action Sonic the Hedgehog The franchise has four installments now, and ranking the films and TV shows from worst to best reveals which project is better than the rest. Although the series almost got off to a horrible start with the “Ugly Sonic” design for Sega's iconic video game character, the studio cleverly redesigned Blue Blur and saved the franchise. 2020 Sonic the Hedgehog was a big enough success that Paramount could justify continuing to explore this world and expand it by including more Sonic the Hedgehog video game characters in movies. Sonic the Hedgehog 2 was the…
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The most powerful artifacts in Harry Potter universe are the Deathly Hallows and one of them is the Elder Wand, passed down to different Elder Wand owners throughout history. While not all wands are bound to their specific owners, the Elder Wand can only be truly mastered by its rightful owner. Early in the Elder Wand's existence, the legendary nature of its powers made it a coveted object by power-hungry wizards. This has led to the belief that a wizard must murder the current owner to master the Elder Wand. Instead, ownership of the Elder Wand can be passed from…
Warning: Contains SPOILERS for Sonic the Hedgehog 3!Sonic the Hedgehog 3 includes two post-credits scenes that are key to the future of the franchise, as they introduce important new characters and confirm the fate of another. The final act of the third live-action Sonic the Hedgehog The film is the biggest in the series, as Sonic, Knuckles and Tails try to stop Shadow, Dr. Robotnik and Gerald Robotnik from destroying Earth. Sides change when Shadow and Dr. Robotnik turn against Gerald and work to save humanity, even if it puts their own lives at risk. This does Sonic the Hedgehog…
Mufasa: The Lion King has a touching tribute to one of the franchise's original stars, as it begins with a quote from James Earl Jones. The 2024 Disney Movie Is a Prequel to the 2019 “Live Action” The Lion King from director Jon Favreau. Although Favreau recast most of the roles, James Earl Jones was the only cast member from the 1994 animated film to return. However, James Earl Jones does not reprise his role in Mufasa: The Lion Kingcast, with Aaron Pierre replacing him as the voice of a younger version of the future king due to the prequel…
Mufasa: The Lion King expands the franchise that was relaunched in 2019 The Lion Kingand viewers may question whether there is anything in the credits that sets up future installments. The entry of 2024 into Lion King The film franchise goes back to the events of Simba's life to tell the origins of Mufasa and Taka/Scar. While this means the film is primarily concerned with exploring the past, the section of the film focused on Simba and Nala's daughter Kiara is responsible for defining the future of the franchise. Due to 2019's record-breaking box office success The Lion KingDisney looked…
The Creator was one of the most creative films of 2023 and the sci-fi film is now available to stream. From director Gareth Edwards and starring John David Washington, The Creator had a huge impact on pre-release audiences thanks to stellar trailers and creative marketing techniques involving the film's robots. Disney and 20th Century also managed to generate a lot of interest in the film. Many considered it one of the best films of 2023 according to the first reactions revealed before its release in theaters. While The Creator was released in theaters on September 29, 2023, this did not…
It's awards season again before the Oscars 2025 and the list of eligible films that could receive nominations and potentially win an Oscar shows the scope of greatness at 2,024 films. Before the 97th Academy Awards will take place on March 2, 2025It is up to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to nominate five films in all 23 categories, with Best Picture being the only category to receive ten nominations. The 2024 Oscar winners saw Oppenheimer dominate the field, but there doesn't appear to be an overall leader when it comes to 2025 nominees and winners. While…
Tom Cruise is a well-established box office star, known for headlining some extremely popular films, but it's been 24 years since he reached the biggest milestone of all. Cruise's position as one of Hollywood's most bankable stars began in the late 1980s, and he proved his worth at the box office throughout the '90s, as all but two of his films grossed more than $100 million. box office. He then surpassed that milestone 11 times in the 2000s as the Mission: Impossible the franchise expanded and he worked with Steven Spielberg on two big hits. To date, Tom Cruise's films…
Film studio Neon's presence in the horror genre expands with Hunter Schafer's thriller, and there are a lot of factors when it comes to figuring out where to watch Cuckoo. After his prominent role in EuphoriaSchafer has become a rising star linked to many projects in roles of various sizes. Cuckoo is a huge turning point for her as it marks her first leading role in a film after minor roles in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Birds and Snakes and Types of kindness. It was his presence as the protagonist that made Neon's 2024 horror film one of…
As one of the last big Oscar contenders to be released in 2024, find out where to watch The Brutalist is a significant question for all awards season enthusiasts. Since Brady Corbet's film premiered at the Venice International Film Festival, it has been seen as a contender for the 2025 Oscar season. Starring Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones, Guy Pearce and more, The Brutalist follows Brody's character, László Toth, as he travels to America to start from scratch and makes his way thanks to incredible architectural skills. This placed Adrien Brody firmly on the list of nominations scheduled for the 2025…