2022 marksthe tenth anniversary since Marvel Studios premieredThe Avengersin 2012, and nothing has been the same since.It was the last film in phase one of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Bringing together Tony Stark, Natasha Romanoff, Steve Rodgers, and Bruce Banner to help find and take back the Tesseract from Loki is step one. However, when Thor joins the group, it starts to round out the Avengers team. Meanwhile, Clint Barton takes longer to become an official Avenger until after Natasha frees him from Loki’s mind control....

Amazon’sThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Powerhas finally revealed the first look at the Orcs, and they look stunning and scary as ever. But there’s a catch. The Orcs inThe Rings of Powerwill be younger, leaner, and less deformed than they are in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings books, which take place in the Third Age of Middle-earth. LOTR: The Rings of Poweris set thousands of years before the events of the books, inthe Second Age, and the Orcs, having been nearly eradicated at the end of the First Age, are coming out of hiding now under the command of a new leader....

The webcomic site known as Webtoon hosts hundreds of wonderful stories that might go right under the radar of people who have never heard of the site. The new and popular Netflix show,Heartstopper, originated from a comic and can be found on Webtoon, but it’s not the only comic on the site that has had an adaptation. Crunchyroll has taken several Korean comics and begun toturn them into anime shows, andTower of Godis no exception....

Kelly Marcelmakes her directorial debut with this month’sVenom: The Last Dance, and the writer and filmmaker has recently been rumored to be on the list of directors being eyed to take the helm of the nextJames Bondmovie. Now, speaking withTHR, Marcel has revealed if there was any truth to these rumors, and how she may have snuck some 007 hints into the latestVenomouting on the sly. “(Laughs.) Yeah, that’s an extraordinary list to be on....

In 1995, we were midway through a movie decade that still hadn’t quite found its own identity 5 years removed from the 80s, which resulted in more than a few cheesy action movies that took themselves a little too seriously. They prided themselves on patriotism before 9/11 really pushed that point home. And they didn’t have the same visual effects prowess that most modern blockbusters do today. They had to rely on good old fashion explosions in real time and non-CGI action....

Daredevilchronicles the life of Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox), aka the Devil of Hell’s Kitchen, a charming, blinded-in-childhood defense attorney by day and a gruesome but principled crime-fighting vigilante by night. Murdock’s priorities, his Catholic faith, and his strict refusal to kill or cause the death of his enemies no matter what they are guilty of (though he is certainly capable of doing so), as well as his unflinching need to do whatever is necessary to deliver his city’s worst criminals to the hands of Lady Justice, are constantly in conflict....

Christopher Nolan’s long-awaited and long-delayed blockbusterTenetis in theaters, and fans are finally able to witness the filmmaker’s magnum opus that he has called his most ambitious project to date. In an interview with Cinemablend, Nolan revealed that one of his favorite shots to film using a 15 perf 70mm IMAXcamera was actually one of the least necessary ones. “One of my favorite shots in the film, which is a bit of a throwaway, is the shot looking down from the bow of the boat where you see the waves running backward… That was one where we were on this ice breaker, and we sort of thought, ‘Let’s try and get the camera out there somehow, and stick it to the side of the hull....

Is theEvil Dead 2remake finally happening? Obviously, this isn’t in reference to Sam Raimi’sEvil Dead 2, but instead, a sequel to the 2013 reimagining of the classic horror flick, as directed byFede Alvarez. There was talk of a sequel at one point, but that cooled off somewhat quickly and we haven’t heard much on the topic since. However, Alvarez recently hinted that the project may have some potential life again, via some recent Twitter activity....

One of the worst-kept secrets in the years leading up toBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justicewas that this movie would introduceAquaman(Jason Momoa),The Flash(Ezra Miller) andCyborg(Ray Fisher), who will eventually unite with Batman (Ben Affleck), Superman (Henry Cavill) and Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot) inJustice League. Sure enough, all three of those new characters were introduced in unique cameos, and during an interview withIGN, directorZack Snyderrevealed why he decided on Aquaman, The Flash and Cyborg to round out thissuperheroteam....

Daredevil: Born Againfocuses on the gritty, grounded story of Matt Murdock and his ongoing confrontation with Wilson Fisk, now Mayor of New York, expanding on the events of the originalDaredevilshow on Netflix, but the Disney+ series nearly turned out to be something entirely different.Charlie Coxhas revealed that an earlier version ofDaredevil: Born Againleaned more into the realm of the fantastical, with ties to the MCU’s multiverse and a storyline that featured “variants” of Matt Murdock, Foggy Nelson, and Karen Page....

This year brought many projects that redefined horror movies, making 2022 a markedly successful year for the genre. A24 dominated with hits such asXandPearl, both starring breakout “Scream Queen”, Mia Goth.FreshandBones and Allserved up disturbing cannibalistic horror, with both films using the gory affinity as a metaphor for real life struggles such as maneuvering the world of dating and coming of age. One would be remiss to not also acknowledge the release ofNope, yet another Jordan Peele masterpiece exemplifying his ingenious storytelling....

Suitswas a popular legal drama that aired on the USA Network from 2011 to 2019. The series ran for nine seasons and followed Mike Ross (Patrick J. Adams), a college dropout that never went to law school but used his photographic memory to talk his way into a job as a successful attorney. The series is known for many things, including featuring Meghan Markle before she became Duchess of Sussex. It is also known for the characters often reference iconic movies to relate to each other and add humor to the show....

There’s an impressive pedigree ofdocumentary films from HBO, which has distinguished itself among television competitors and even bigger film studios for its incredible original productions. A cursory glance at their HBO Documentary Films productions reveals some of the best films of recent years, such as4 Little Girls, Going Clear, All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, Citizenfour, andMoonage Daydream, along with simply some ofthe greatest documentaries ever made, such as theParadise Lostfilms....