Science fiction is a huge genre, offering endless possibilities for unique stories and combinations with other types of films. While this means there’s something for every viewer, it also unfortunately leads to great movies sometimes being overlooked or forgotten. This is true for the Cloverfield franchise, which started almost twenty years ago.
As a movie buff, I’ve been really impressed with how Apple TV+ has grown. Sure, they’ve had a few misses, but overall, the quality of their films and shows is consistently high. And right now, there’s one movie everyone’s talking about – The Gorge – it’s been in their Top 10 for almost a year now, which is pretty incredible!
Look, as a Bond fan, it’s no secret that Die Another Day isn’t exactly a highlight – a lot of people consider it the worst Bond film ever! Tomorrow Never Dies and The World Is Not Enough weren’t much better, getting pretty mixed reactions. But you’ve gotta give it to Brosnan, he’s been really open about how things could have been better during his time as Bond, and he always seems genuinely thankful for the opportunity. He’s a class act!
While a few Netflix series have finished strong, such as BoJack Horseman and Orange is the New Black, many others – including Ozark and Sex Education – have disappointing endings. Overall, Netflix shows are more likely to have a poor finale than a great one.
What these three filmmakers have in common isn’t just making good movies, but a fascination with extraordinary people who combine different artistic disciplines. They often look beyond typical actors, choosing well-known figures from other fields—people whose impact goes beyond just film. This is precisely what happened when they each cast the one actor they all share.
Superhero movies that perform well at the box office usually deliver stunning visuals and exciting action, which explains their popularity. While most of these films are generally good, some truly stand out as being exceptional even compared to other successful superhero movies.
Although Jason Momoa was already known for his work in the DC Extended Universe, many fans were surprised by his new role in the rebooted DC Universe. However, he’d been interested in playing Lobo for quite a while, and recently shared that he actually prefers the character’s complex, morally gray nature to playing a traditional hero.
Becket Redfellow, a hardworking man played by Glen Powell, was rejected by his incredibly rich family when he was born. Now, he’s determined to get what he believes is rightfully his, even if it means overcoming anyone who tries to stop him.
Zoë Steiner, who plays a Betazoid character in Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, talks about being inspired by Marina Sirtis’s role as Counselor Deanna Troi in Star Trek: The Next Generation. Star Trek: Starfleet Academy debuted on Paramount+ with two episodes and has received a ‘Certified Fresh’ rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
AKOTSK, created by Martin and Ira Parker, focuses entirely on the events of The Hedge Knight (1998), the first story in Martin’s Tales of Dunk and Egg series. The story takes place in Westeros roughly a century after House of the Dragon, and about ninety years before Joffrey Baratheon became king. At this time, the Targaryen dynasty is losing its grip on power—their dragons are gone, and they are significantly weakened, but they’re still trying to hold on.