While it may not be the decade people immediately think of when discussing horror movies, the early 2000s was actually a very exciting time for the genre, with some of the best horror films coming out in those ten years. This decade marked the beginning of iconic film franchises like Mountain range and Final destinationin addition to offering many unforgettable stories through films such as Signs and The fog. With new films emerging for every subset of the genre, the 2000s truly offered something for every type of horror lover. Of course, the impressive array of 2000s horror films goes…
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There's nothing like a good romance story on a TV show. Viewers love seeing beloved characters slowly fall in love, becoming closer and closer over time as their connection develops in a way that feels believable and well-earned. Watching this unfold can be an extremely satisfying experience for the viewer. The problem, however, is that not every love story shown on TV is treated with such attention and care, regardless of whether it is an intense drama or a long-running comedy. Unfortunately, many TV romances end up doing little more than irritating fans of their shows. This negative reaction is…
As 2024 draws to a close, it's the annual time for all film lovers to look back at the films released this year. It has certainly been an exciting year for cinema, with many big box office hits like Dune Part Two and Evil managing to enchant critics and the public. However, not all films from the last 12 months have had the same level of success. When looking back at the most recent year in cinema, it's important to also remember the films that didn't do so well and why. As is typically the case in any year, several…
Following the recent trend of biopics based on prominent music industry figures A complete stranger tells the story of iconic singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, offering a dramatic and musical insight into the beloved artist's life. The film is directed by James Mangold, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker who also directed Walk the linethe 2005 biopic about Johnny Cash. Although it was recently released, A complete stranger It has already been successful, securing several nominations for the next Golden Globes. Of course, being a biopic, most of the characters A complete stranger are based on other real people, not just Dylan himself. The film…
Since the dawn of cinema, horror films have done everything they can to give audiences the scare they crave. Of course, there is certainly more than one way to achieve this daunting goal. Many horror movies employ a very direct approach; using jump scares, blood, and other surprising imagery to give viewers an immediate sense of fear. This tactic can definitely be quite effective when done correctly, but it's also not a style that everyone will like. Happily, There is another style of horror-based cinema that is generally much more appealing to viewers who may not love having a huge…
Since the dawn of cinema, horror films have done everything they can to give audiences the scare they crave. Of course, there is certainly more than one way to achieve this daunting goal. Many horror movies employ a very direct approach; using jump scares, blood, and other surprising imagery to give viewers an immediate sense of fear. This tactic can definitely be quite effective when done correctly, but it's also not a style that everyone will like. Happily, There is another style of horror-based cinema that is generally much more appealing to viewers who may not love having a huge…
2024 is coming to an end. With the new year about to begin, countless movie lovers have already started looking ahead to what's in store for them in the coming year. With tons of sequels, reboots, and original films from big directors on the way, 2025 looks to be a very exciting year for cinema. It's still too early to know which 2025 releases will be among the best and Oscar contenders, but audiences can rest assured knowing that there will be plenty of options for all types of viewers. In particular, 2025 will certainly be a big year for…
The 1970s were a historic period for horror films. Some of the best and most iconic horror films of all time were released during this decade, including scary favorites like Halloween, The Wicker Manand The Exorcist. Many of these deliciously scary films launched massive franchises, guiding the future of the genre for years to come. From fearsome creatures to crazed killers, the '70s had something to offer for every type of horror lover. Of course, not every film from that era could be as well-known as Jaws or The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Many incredible horror films from the '70s have…
Disney fans will be well aware of one specific strategy that the company has capitalized on heavily in recent years: reimagining its beloved animated stories into live-action films. Over the past decade, Disney has remade several classic films, including Cinderella, Dumbo, The Little Mermaidand much more. Additionally, the studio has also been implementing another similar strategy, reimagining classic characters but giving them entirely new stories. That's what happened with films like Maleficent and Cruella. Disney's live-action films have evoked a wide range of responses, with some loving the modern takes on timeless stories, while others wish the studio would prioritize…
With the 2024 TV show schedule nearing its end, audiences have already started looking ahead to what's in store for 2025. With an ever-increasing number of streaming services and original shows, the options for TV shows to watch are practically infinite. That being said, it can be quite difficult to decide where to start. From current hits to classic favorites, there's certainly no shortage of top-notch television shows for viewers of all types. In addition to the vast array of best new TV shows that premiered in 2024 and are now getting more seasons, there are also many great TV…