There is something magical about getting lost in a good movie or TV show. However, if you’re not careful, there are many ways your sense of immersion can be broken. And nothing ruins that sense of immersion like a glaring mistake that the actors, showrunners,...
There is a certain formula to different kinds of movies, especially ones featuring romance. There will be fighting and conflict for our characters to resolve, but all of that leads us to the big moment where our two smoking hot stars end up locking lips....
It’s not that common to hear stories about problematic Hollywood celebrities. When we hear stories about their bad behavior, it’s easy to think these are just isolated incidents. And since we expect Hollywood heavyweights to be prima donnas, it’s easy to dismiss the occasional tantrum...
What do you normally expect out of a movie ending? In most cases, films wrap their plots up with a nice bow, give us a happy ending, and let us bask in the warm glow of the credits. Some movies, however, had very different and...
Ever itching for the opposite of a feel-good movie? You know what we mean: sometimes, you don’t want to kick back and laugh. Sometimes, you want to sit back and feel your skin crawl. This is pretty much why we enjoy horror movies so much....
There are a handful of movies where, when you say “that scene,” we all think of the same thing. Many of these scenes are supercharged with sexiness, including Sharon Stone uncrossing her legs in Basic Instinct. However, the last place you normally expect to find...
When a movie is really good, we tend to praise the script. After all, it took amazing writers to come up with an engaging plot and killer dialogue. Or we praise the director because he was able to coax such specific reactions out of his...
If you’re a movie or TV lover, you understand what a double-edged sword, CGI can be. On one hand, CGI can bring our wildest creative ideas to life. On the other hand, even really good CGI often looks like a video game cutscene. After a...
In the world of filmmaking, Zack Snyder has often proven to be a divisive figure. Some love the edginess and stylized violence he brings to the table, especially with comic book movies like Watchmen and 300; others hate him for exactly that reason. After facing...
One of the original charms of the Marvel Cinematic Universe was that it was easy to watch and understand. For example, nobody needed to read every issue of Iron Man to love the character’s 2008 debut movie. However, it now seems like keeping up with...
