Why Didn't Xena and Gabrielle Ever Hook Up?

Ever since its debut in 1995, many fans have wanted to seeXena: Warrior Princessand her faithful companionGabriellebecome a couple. One of the biggest questions contemplated over the years is, ‘Why didn’t they?’ That quandary has finally been answered by executive producer and co-creator Rob Tapert. He has a very good reason why this never happened in the mythology of the hitfantasy series. Though you might not agree with his reasoning....

June 21, 2025 · 4 min · 666 words · Ian Flores

Why HBO Passed on The Lord of the Rings TV Show

Earlier this month, it was confirmed that Amazon has acquired the highly-anticipatedLord of the RingsTV series, with the show landing in a competitive bidding situation. While it was never revealed who the other parties bidding were on the series, which hails from Warner Bros. Television and the estate of J.R.R. Tolkien, HBO CEO Richard Plepler revealed during an appearance at Business Insider’s Ignition 2017 media conference in New York, that the network actually passed, beforeAmazon landed the Lord of the Ringsprequel....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Robert Ortiz

Why Wolverine's Yellow Costume Doesn't Work for Logan

This weekend is one that is quite bittersweet for fans of theX-Menfranchise. We are being treated toLoganwhich, by almost all accounts, is theWolverinemovie we have all been waiting for and serves as a truly unique movie in the superhero landscape. However, it is going to beHugh Jackman’s last turn as the famed mutant, which is a bummer, especially because we never got to see him in theclassic yellow costume. According toLogandirectorJames Mangold, there is a good reason for that....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 595 words · Chad Myers

Will Daredevil Join the Fight in Captain America 3?

It has already been confirmed that the upcoming Netflix TV seriesMarvel’s Daredevilis a part of theMarvel Cinematic Universe, but while we wait for the series to debut on April 10, many fans are wondering if the show and its characters will eventually cross over to the big screen. Series starCharlie Coxrevealedback in February that he wouldn’t turn down the chanceto appear in the firstPhase Threemovie,Captain America: Civil War, which starts shooting this month....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Jonathan Roberts

Will Spectre Dominate the Box Office in Its Second Weekend?

After slipping into a horrendous slump during the last two weeks of October, thebox officefinally rebounded in a huge way with the release ofSpectre($73 million) andThe Peanuts Movie($45 million) last weekend. As we head into the second frame of November, both movies should have no trouble retaining the top two spots this weekend, going up against three new wide releases. Opening on November 13 is Warner Bros.‘The 33, CBS Films’Love the Coopersand Clarius Entertainment’s My All American, along withBrad PittandAngelina Jolie’sBy the Seaopening in limited release, none of which will provide any serious competition....

June 21, 2025 · 5 min · 854 words · Ashley Adams

X-Men 7 May Head Into Outer Space

Later this month, 20th Century Fox will close out itsX-Menprequel trilogy with the highly-anticipatedX-Men: Apocalypse, which hits theaters on May 27. The studio is also developing a number of spinoffs such asThe New MutantsandX-Force. And we recently reported that the nextX-Menmovie will be set in the 1990s. While doing press forX-Men: Apocalypse, directorBryan Singershed some new light on whatX-Men 7will be, and where it will be set. The report from earlier this week didn’t specify exactly whichX-Menproject will be set in the1990s, whether it be the spinoffsX-ForceorThe New Mutant, orX-Men 7, which has been rumored to start production next year with the studio eyeing a 2018 release....

June 21, 2025 · 4 min · 693 words · Janice Walsh

'28 Years Later': What Happened to the Rest of the World?

Given how the end of28 Weeks Laterconcluded in 2007, it was understandably assumed that28 Years Laterwould unfold in a world completely decimated by the Rage Virus. Turns out, we were wrong. The virus did in fact make its way to France as depicted in director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo’s sequel, but as Danny Boyle explains in his new film’s preamble,the virus was successfully pushed back across the English Channel and eradicated from Europe....

June 20, 2025 · 5 min · 868 words · Karen Peterson

10 TV Characters Whose Fates Were Never Resolved

TV showrunners and writers always do their best to wrap up each character’s arc as perfectly as possible. The endings can be good or bad, but fans are mostly assured that they can be provided with information regarding what happened to every character. Surprisingly, there have been a few times when some of the individuals in the story disappeared or were ignored, never to be seen again. Several factors contribute to a TV show character’s fate never getting resolved....

June 20, 2025 · 9 min · 1807 words · Paul Herrera

10 Underrated '80s Neo-Noir Movies

Just like clothing trends, film genres fall in and out of fashion from time to time. Inthe 1940s and 1950s,film noirwas one of the most popular genres and audiences would flock to the theaters to see these films. Stars such as Joan Crawford, Fred MacMurray, Rita Hayworth, Burt Lancaster, and many more starred in these movies that have since become staples in cinema history. The exact definition of film noir has been debated among film fans....

June 20, 2025 · 11 min · 2213 words · Victor West

Ant-Man 3 Poster Finds Scott, Hope, Cassie & Kang in the Quantum Realm

The sheer volume of comic book movie delights over the weekend may have left you feeling a little dizzy, but we have more from the MCU to dazzle you with in the form of the first poster forAnt-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. Shared to Twitter byAndy Park, the Marvel Studios Director of Visual Development & Concept Artist, the poster finds Scott Lang, Hope van Dyne, and a superhero-suited Cassie Lang amongst the psychedelic swirls of the Quantum Realm....

June 20, 2025 · 3 min · 481 words · Lisa Koch

Aquaman to Shoot Fall 2017 in Italy?

Warner Bros. was originally planning tostart productionon their highly-anticipatedAquamanin the Summer of 2017, with filming to take place in directorJames Wan’s home country of Australia. While we don’t have an exact production start date, a new report claims that the production will also shift to Italy next fall. The studio is planning a September 2017 production in Erice, on the Italian island of Sicily. TheJournal of Sicilyreports that Erice mayorJames Tranchidahas authorized Warner Bros....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Amanda Wagner

Are You Afraid of the Dark? Trailer Brings the Midnight Society Back to Nickelodeon

Here we go! Nickelodeon has just unleashed the first teaser trailer forAre You Afraid of the Dark?, which revives the classic kids-themed horror anthology for the small screen, with a big screen version also on the way soon. Are You Afraid of the Dark?hit Nickelodeon in 1990,scaring kids and captivating adultsnationwide. The show revolves around a group of teens in the woods, gathered around a campfire, telling the most wicked and horrifying tales they can imagine....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 369 words · Justin Dean

Back to the Future Co-Creator Refuses to Ever Do a Reboot, Comparing It to Prostitution

These days, it seems no classic movie is immune to getting the reboot treatment, but don’t hold your breath on seeing a remake ofBack to The Future. As more and more of these franchise reboots pop up on the big screen, the beloved time travel movie comes up often in online fan discussions speculating which popular titles from years past will be the next to receive a modern Hollywood makeover....

June 20, 2025 · 3 min · 550 words · Alyssa Park