The highly praised film Malcolm X is based on Malcolm X and Alex Haley’s autobiography of the same name. Denzel Washington delivers a powerful performance as the iconic civil rights leader, and the movie follows his life from childhood through his untimely death in 1965. He was assassinated while speaking at the Audubon Ballroom in Manhattan.
The MS-B46SG Light Of Victory figure is a recolored version of a previously released Magic Square Toys Optimus Prime. This version depicts an evil version of Prime with a purple color scheme, but instead of being Nemesis Prime, it’s based on the darker ‘Shattered Glass’ storyline. Expected to be released soon, this figure promises to be a menacing addition to any collection, representing a particularly bleak moment for the Autobots.
Billy Bob Thornton’s movie roles have been inconsistent lately, but he’s delivered outstanding performances in TV series like Goliath and the first season of Fargo. Even though the second season of Fargo received some criticism, Landman is still considered one of his best television projects, and fans can look forward to a third season.
For years, William Gibson’s 1984 novel was considered impossible to adapt into a movie or TV show. Its complex, non-linear story, extensive internal thoughts, and imaginative virtual world scared off Hollywood producers. However, Apple TV+ is now making a 10-episode series based on the book, created by Graham Roland (known for Jack Ryan) and JD Dillard (Sleight, Devotion). The series is currently being filmed, and Apple promises to bring the characters of Case and Molly, along with the futuristic city of the Sprawl, to life with the same high-quality design and detailed world-building that fans expect from its science fiction shows.
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is often considered the first science fiction story, and it has been the basis for countless films, including the more recent Ex Machina. Ex Machina centers on Caleb, a computer programmer who visits the secluded home of his employer, Nathan, to meet Ava, an artificial intelligence robot Nathan has created. The film anticipated many of the themes we now associate with the rise of AI, and Alicia Vikander’s performance as Ava is particularly noteworthy.
Benedict Bridgerton (Luke Thompson) takes center stage in season 4, falling in love with a mysterious lady in silver, who, unbeknownst to him, is a working-class maid named Sophie Baek (Yerin Ha). The response to Bridgerton season 4 has been mixed thus far, but Sophie and Benedict’s burgeoning relationship is no match for a consequential, long-running friendship in the series.
While Don’t Worry Darling made a profit – earning $87 million on a $30 million budget – critics weren’t impressed. The film received mostly negative reviews, with a 38% score on Rotten Tomatoes and a 6.3/10 on IMDb. Released in 2022, it’s a film people remember, even if it didn’t achieve widespread critical acclaim.
Season 3 brings in new characters, including Jennifer Tilly as Superintendent Hunter Price, who quickly creates chaos. She announces Split River High is about to close, giving the ghosts trapped there a limited time to solve the mystery of their confinement.
Mark Fischbach, also known as Markiplier, first gained popularity in 2012 by creating gaming videos online. He’s also created and starred in interactive series for YouTube, such as A Heist with Markiplier and In Space with Markiplier. Currently, his latest film project is a surprising box office success, performing well internationally even with a lower budget than many competing movies.
Released in 2006, Half Nelson—directed and co-written by Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden—stars Ryan Gosling as Dan Dunne, a middle school teacher struggling with drug addiction.