Terry Jones Dies, Monty Python Star and Comedy Pioneer Was 77

We’ve got some incredibly sad news to pass along today asTerry Jones, a founding member of the famous Monty Python comedy team, has passed away. For the past several years, Jones had been battling a rare form of dementia called primary progressive aphasia, which had severely affected his ability to communicate. Due to complications from his dementia, Jones reportedly died on Saturday evening with his wife, Anna, by his side. The comedy legend was 77 years old....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 483 words · Sarah Lewis

The Batman Director Compares Bruce Wayne to Caesar in Planet of the Apes

While theBatmanandPlanet of the Apesdon’t exactly have many common threads, besides being iconic film franchises, they now share a director inMatt Reeves. The filmmaker took the helm of the 2014 blockbusterDawn of the Planet of the Apesand the upcomingWar for the Planet of the Apes, in theaters July 14. WithThe Batmanfilming set to commence at some point next year, the filmmaker teased that his two franchise may have more in common than you’d think....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · James Crane

The Stones and Brian Jones Review

No band in history has had the longevity thatThe Rolling Stoneshave achieved. Whether you still keep up with their bluesy new releases and live concerts, or you love them so much that you wish they’d stopped performing when they became septuagenarians, you can’t deny that they’re the longest-running rock act, traversing a literal 60 years. Maybe that’s why we don’t often hear about their very early days and one of their earliest members — maybe it’s just been too long....

August 2, 2025 · 5 min · 1023 words · Robert Guzman

Tiger King Star Doc Antle Indicted on Animal Cruelty and Wildlife Trafficking Charges

Tiger Kingstar Doc Antle, aka Bhagavan Antle, has been indicted on animal cruelty and wildlife trafficking. Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring’s Animal Law Unit says that Antle and Keith A. Wilson, the owner of Wilson’s Wild Animal Park in Frederick County, Virginia, trafficked lion cubs between Virginia and Antle’s Myrtle Beach Safari park. The Netflix docuseries revealed that Antle’s safari park was raided back in December by federal law enforcement where they found numerous cases of animal cruelty....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · Lorraine Cain

Why the Cast of James Gunn's First Supehero Movie Hates the Film

These days,James Gunnis known as the director and writer behind Warner Brothers Pictures’ upcomingSupermanmovie. Before that, he was most known for being the new co-chairman and co-CEO of DC Studios. Rewind some more, and comic book fans fawned over the man for his work on theGuardians of the Galaxymovies. While Gunn is most often celebrated for these accomplishments, one superhero-related project – specifically, his very first one – holds the opposite feeling, at least among the cast members....

August 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1144 words · Terry Jimenez

Wonder Woman Steals the God Killer Sword in New Photo

2016 was a bit of a mixed bag for superhero movies, but for the most part, Warner Bros. still has some work to do with the DC Extended Universe. Sure, many fans did likeBatman V Superman: Dawn of JusticeandSuicide Squad, but the movies were panned by critics and divisive among the moviegoing public. So next year,Wonder Womanis going to have to shoulder the responsibility of correcting the course. Warner Bros. has released a new photo and it is still hard to know what the end result will be, but this new photo is very encouraging....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · Maria Benton MD

10 Best 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Guest Stars

Brooklyn Nine-Nineran for eight brilliant seasons. The talented and hilarious crew of the 99th Precinct, first introduced in 2013, charmed us over with their signature humor and personal dynamics, reminding us that even the most hardened of detectives can be just as awkward and adorable as the rest of us. The series is the brainchild of television auteurs Dan Goor and Michael Schur. It established itself asone of the most beloved modern sitcomswith its sharp wit, relatable characters, and a lot of consistent chaos....

August 1, 2025 · 9 min · 1720 words · Roger Williams

10 Essential X-Files Episodes You Can’t Skip

Since its debut in 1993,The X-Fileshas becomeone of the best sci-fi shows on television. The original series ran until 2002 but was revived for an additional two seasons, totaling an impressive 11 seasons and 218 episodes.The X-Filesfollows two FBI Special Agents, Fox Mulder (David Duchovny) and Dana Scully (Gillian Anderson), who investigate – yep, you guessed it – the “X-Files”, a string of unsolved cases featuring alleged supernatural phenomena. The show explores everything from extraterrestrials and science-fiction technology to ghosts and monsters....

August 1, 2025 · 9 min · 1775 words · Brian Walker

17 Great Movies That Went Through Development Hell to Get Made

Plenty of Hollywood’s most famous films had troubles in phases of pre-production, actual production, and even during post-production. Severe cases of these travails generally encompass a state known as “Development Hell” in the industry. Most projects sent to development hell either stay put for eternity, or emerge as shells of their original premises. But contrary to all expectations, the projects on this list are worth some level of note thanks to the qualities thereof....

August 1, 2025 · 8 min · 1608 words · Michelle Munoz

Alien: Paradise Lost Will Still Continue Prometheus Story

Over the last few weeks,Ridley Scotthas been making the promotional rounds for his highly-anticipated sci-fi dramaThe Martian, which is already getting Oscar buzz ahead of its release this weekend. The filmmaker has also been discussing hisPrometheusfollow-up, which was recently given the new title ofAlien: Paradise Lost. Many fans were disappointed thatPrometheusdidn’t have much connection to the director’s original classicAlien, but that will certainly change. While speaking withYahoo! Movies,Ridley Scottconfirmed that John Milton’s classic story Paradise Lost helped inform his sequel toPrometheus....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Victoria Howard

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania Trailer Breakdown: Into the Quantum Realm We Go

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumaniajust had its first official trailer drop on Monday. It finally gives us a sneak peek at all the things the rest of us missed from the D23 trailer release. And there are plenty of interesting things to unpack from this trailer. It features a remixed version of Elton John’s “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road,” playing as we watch Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) and friends get sucked into the Quantum Realm....

August 1, 2025 · 5 min · 877 words · Benjamin Whitehead

Attack on Titan Trailer Brings the Manga to Life

Followingthe six posters released way back in November, a new full-length trailer has been released forAttack on Titan. This live action adaptation of Hajime Isayama’s 2009 manga is actually the first of two movies, withAttack on Titanset for release on August 1 in Japan, with the second movie,Attack on Titan End of the Worlddebuting September 19 in Japan. Unfortunately, it hasn’t been revealed when these movies may be released in the U....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 223 words · Gary Evans

Avengers: Endgame Scores 97% Fresh Rating on Rotten Tomatoes

Avengers: Endgamecurrently holds a 97% Fresh Rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The movie held its world premiere earlier this week and the press has had a chance to see what all the hype is about. And as of this writing,Endgamenow has the highest rating out of all the Marvel Cinematic Universe movies, though that will more than likely change within the next few days as more people see the movie and more reviews come in....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · Tony Johnson