10 Must-Watch Martial Arts Movies That Are Terrible In A Good Way

Few genres so often feature movies that can simultaneously boast the title terrible and must-watch, butmartial arts cinemahas had plenty of outlandish films that achieve these unique criteria. From Hong Kong classics to films that were only discovered decades after they had been shot, martial arts movies lean into the campy, over-the-top, andtruly ridiculous side of cinema. While some narratives may leave a lot to be desired, these terrible movies are often redeemed by featuring some of thebest fight choreographyof all time....

July 8, 2025 · 9 min · 1736 words · Sandra Riggs

10 Reasons The Penguin Works As A Villain Story, When The Joker 2 Doesn't

The Penguinshows just how to get a villain story right, which the other high-profile recentDCrelease,Joker: Folie à Deux, did not.The Batmanhas become one of the Dark Knight’s best films. Due to the movie’s success, director Matt Reeves received carte blanche to develop spinoffs and build out the world of his franchise.The Penguin’s cast of charactersisled by Colin Farrell’s return as Oz Cobb, and the villain thrives as the protagonist for a change....

July 8, 2025 · 10 min · 1922 words · Christopher Robinson

10 Unreleased Director’s Cuts That Still Deserve A Chance To Be Seen

While to the average movie viewer, a film might seem like a definitive work of art, the truth is that directors often have their visions tampered with, and the result is not their preferred version of the movie. In some cases, this has been rectified by allowing directors to go back and re-release their owndirector’s cut, complete with deleted scenes, restructured narratives, and wildly different creative decisions. In some cases, like in Ridley Scott’sBlade Runner: Final Cut, this becomes the preferred version of the film as it best represents what the filmmaker envisioned releasing during the production....

July 8, 2025 · 12 min · 2438 words · Dana Hicks

10 Wrestlers With The Most WWE Wins, Ranked

If history is written by the winners,WWESuperstars are no exception. While wins and losses are not always a meaningful statistic in pro wrestling, it’s still interesting to look at who has had more victories in the long history of the company. Considering the impressive array of Superstars who have wrestled for WWE over the decades,nobody in the competition has less than one thousand winsandthey have a multitude of championships and accolades among them....

July 8, 2025 · 8 min · 1653 words · Laura Wilson

12 Far Side Comics That Take Bathroom Humor a Little Too Far

Almost everyone enjoys some good ‘bathroom humor’ now and again, and that is certainly true for a series likeThe Far Side.The Far Sideis famous for throwing an absurd lens on the world, delving into every kind of humor imaginable. From satirical comedy todead baby jokes,The Far Sidehas done it all. Therefore, it only makes sense thatGary Larson’s iconic comic stripwould tackle bathroom humor as well. And, in trueFar Sidefashion, it takes things a little too far - and a little too literally....

July 8, 2025 · 8 min · 1521 words · Christina Thompson

15 Best Romance & Romantasy Books To Read Ahead Of Valentine's Day

February is the perfect month to pick up a popularromanceor romantasy novel in preparation for Valentine’s Day—whether celebrating with a loved one, hanging out with friends, or wanting to live vicariously through the heart-rending romantic lives of fictional characters. One of the best things about the genre is its promise of a happily-ever-after ending—but getting there can still bring readers on a tumultuous ride. However, thebest romance booksknow how to keep readers engaged, evoke intense emotional connections to their characters, and offer relatable stories....

July 8, 2025 · 7 min · 1380 words · Pamela Grant

2 Parks & Rec Stars Reunite With A Callback To The Show's Most Viral Meme

Jenny Slate and Henry Winkler recently reunited, delighting fans with a callback to a famous scene from their time onParks and Recreation. The political satire sitcom aired on NBC, which ran from 2009-15, followed the daily lives and misadventures of local government employees working in the Parks department of the fictional town of Pawnee, Indiana. Slate is known fromParks and Recreation’s castas Mona-Lisa Saperstein, half of the iconic twin duo that also includes Ben Schwartz’s Jean-Ralphio, while Winkler plays the duo’s father, Dr....

July 8, 2025 · 4 min · 690 words · Beth Doyle

2025 Is Going to Be a Great Year of Anime And These 10 Shows Prove It

2024 is coming to a close, and with it comes the end of another great year foranime. In addition to ongoing titles likeOne Piece,Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End, andBleach: Thousand-Year Blood War, there were plenty of great new titles to watch likeDandadan,Delicious in Dungeon, andDead Dead Demon’s Dededede Destruction, so fans had plenty to choose from when it came to finding anime to watch. 2024 was a great year for anime, and 2025 is already looking to be just as good, if not better....

July 8, 2025 · 10 min · 1936 words · Tom Daniels

8 Actors Who Turned Down Major Roles In Ghostbusters

The original 1984Ghostbusterswas almost very, very different thanks to a few almost-castings that didn’t happen. The beloved filmcontinues to be iconic for its humorous look at the supernatural,and unique tonal storytelling within that genre.Ghostbustersstarred Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray, Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis, Rick Moranis, Annie Potts, William Atherton, Ernie Hudson, and more. However, a number of the roles in the beloved cult classic film were almost played by other acclaimed actors....

July 8, 2025 · 8 min · 1603 words · Wendy Bradford

8 Predictions For Star Wars: Skeleton Crew's Finale That I'm Desperate To See Come True

Skeleton Crew’sfinale is almost here which will likely bring the adventures of Wim, Fern, KB, and Neel to a close in theStar Warsgalaxy. Originally finding themselves lost in space after boarding the legendary shipTheOnyx Cinderthey found buried on their homeworld, this group of kids has finally made their way back home. However, they’ve also attracted the interest of multiple pirates seeking a legendary lost treasure. As such, it’s going to be very exciting to see how it all culminates in the final episode....

July 8, 2025 · 8 min · 1543 words · Jonathan Oliver

A Legendary Anime Franchise Returns With a Jaw-Dropping New Video, and it's a Great Reminder to Go Watch One of the 2000's Most Underrated Series

Right now, there has never been a better time to be an anime fan. From original shows to returning hits, the industry is giving us everything. Now, it seems a classic anime is about to return.Mononoke, one of the most visually striking anime of the ’00s, is making its return with a new feature film. The upcoming release ofMononoke the Movie: Ashes of Ragein Japan is the perfect occasion to revisit the 2007 series as it is seen as an artistic triumph, making it a cult classic of its era....

July 8, 2025 · 4 min · 828 words · Justin Henry

Ana De Armas Just Teased The Deadliest Sequence In John Wick History Is Coming In 6 Months

Ana de Armas has seemingly confirmed the deadliest sequence inJohn Wickhistory is coming in six months thanks to a new action scene inBallerina. As the first person to try and lead aJohn Wickspinoff and replace Keanu Reeves, Ana de Armas has massive shoes to fill to satisfy audience expectations.Ballerinaknows the pressure associated with expanding the beloved action franchise in this way and is taking all the necessary steps to give viewers another adventure that rivalsJohn Wick’s kill countin the movies....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 583 words · Angela Higgins

Anna Kendrick & Blake Lively’s Intense Chemistry In Another Simple Favor Addressed By Director Paul Feig

Quick Links Director Paul Feig steps into the world of sequel-making withAnother Simple Favor, which is coming soon to Prime Video.Starring Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively, the movie picks up after the events of the 2018 comedy thrillerA Simple Favorand Kendrick’s Stephanie Smothers reuniting with Lively’s Emily Nelson for Emily’s destination wedding. Naturally, murder is in the cards as the characters are once more thrust into a situation in desperate need of unraveling....

July 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1128 words · Luke James