In an age in which all media is seemingly ephemeral, it can be easy to lose sight of the fact that one of the great pleasures of many movies is watching them several times. They run the gamut of genres, from musicals to epics, noirs to comedies, but they are all a reminder of the timelessness of cinema.
The Michelle Yeohaissance continues. Just days after going to the White House to be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, she’s got another big time gig lined up.
It’s been a few years since FX announced plans to collaborate with Fargo‘s Noah Hawley on an Alien television series, but as we look ahead to the future, the project is closer than ever.
Alien: Romulus creeps into theaters this summer, and following a thrilling first teaser trailer, a brand new image has been unveiled by USA Today in their look ahead at 2024's upcoming releases.
Gladiator II had its first test screening in Las Vegas, claims an industry insider, and apparently it was a huge hit with audiences. Director Ridley Scott’s historical epic, the sequel to his 2000 original, was described as "thrilling" and "Oscar-worthy” in a report by World of Reel.
Paramount's panel at CinemaCon centered heavily on the highly anticipated sequel from Ridley Scott, which serves as a follow-up to his 2000 film Gladiator.
Ranging from the 1930s to the present, these are the types of films that manage to be scary and thought-provoking. Whether directed by men or women, the most notable feminist horror films draw attention to the positions that women often occupy in a male-dominated world.
Whether in the form of a drama or a parody, the best movies and TV shows about dictators demonstrate the extent to which people who cling to power the most desperately are often those who are the first to lose it.
What’s best for fictional characters is not always what’s best for real people. For example, if you live in a futuristic sci-fi world capable of interstellar travel to other worlds, you should do everything you can to avoid Xenomorphs.
Featuring unique world-building, detailed lore, vast universes, and non-human species, sci-fi films offer thrilling adventures and heroic characters. Many of the best sci-fi movies earn sequels, and while not all live up to their original films, some are just as good, if not better, than their predecessors.
What do fictional characters in Alien movies have in common with moviegoers? That’s obvious: they both run when a Xenomorph shows up. The difference is those in the film run away from the iconic space monster while viewers run towards theaters.
Though much attention has been paid to male antiheroes like Walter White of Breaking Bad and Tony Soprano of The Sopranos, it’s also necessary to draw attention to many formidable antiheroines. These formidable women reveal the extent to which there can be a lot of pleasure in thinking and acting outside the box of patriarchy.
Movies are typically full of spectacle and set in various locations throughout their runtime. However, many films have taken place within a single location, keeping their story tight and compact. These are typically dramas, thrillers, or horrors, with engaging stories that limit themselves to one setting.
As the old adage goes, all publicity is good publicity, at least until it starts to threaten the bottom line. Over the decades, quite a few stars have found out, often to their chagrin, that there is a limit to the sorts of bad behaviors that studios and directors will tolerate in their talent.
Some stunts performed in films are too dangerous for untrained actors, but not all opt for a stunt double. These 20 actors have performed their own impressive stunts.
People often go to sci-fi films to see the world brought to life in ways new, strange, and sometimes terrifying, precisely because the genre is so adept at taking things in the present and exploring what they might look like in the future.
Nicolas Cage is an Oscar winner. He’s also an actor who isn’t afraid to make…bold choices in his performances. To honor the distinct career of a genuinely talented actor, here are 10 Cage movies that are full-on good and 10 that are not good in the traditional sense but should absolutely be watched.
Body horror is one of the most unsettling sub-genres of horror filmmaking. Often focusing on the permeability of the human body, these films aim to make the viewer squirm in discomfort. In the universe of the body horror film, sometimes one’s worst enemy is one’s body.
Ridley Scott made horror movie history with Alien. The man knows how to make space scary. Eventually, he returned to the franchise he helped springboard. We are here to seed the planet with 20 facts about Prometheus. We promise it won’t be weird and gross.
These 20 facts about The Martian may or may not help if you get stranded on the “red planet.”
House of Gucci has made a considerable impression at the box office since its Nov. 24 release, and though the heirs of Aldo Gucci are not impressed, director Ridley Scott is standing behind his film.
Ridley Scott's directorial plate is overflowing, but he just confirmed he's adding one more project.
“Alien” is an unexpected franchise starter, but also a fine film worth delving into with 20 facts about the movie.
Let’s flashback to the turn of the millennium for a more set over a millennium into the past with 20 facts about “Gladiator.”
At certain points over the last year, Salma Hayek didn't think she'd see another day—much less grace the new cover of Variety. The 54-year-old actress
Top Gun debuted in theaters May 16, 1986, just over 35 years ago. In other words, it's about time for rumors surrounding actors considered for Pete "Maverick" Mitchell to be resolved once and for all.
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