Movies

I was so excited when Ridley Scott and Russell Crowe first teamed up for Gladiator! It was an amazing movie and totally deserved all the awards, especially Best Picture and Best Actor for Russell – he was incredible as Maximus. And it wasn’t just a one-time thing! They kept working together throughout the 2000s, making four more films together, like Body of Lies and American Gangster. It’s awesome to see such a strong creative partnership.

Rotta the Hutt, first appearing in the 2008 film Star Wars: The Clone Wars, wasn’t a popular character and quickly faded into obscurity. However, after 16 years, this Hutt is making a surprising comeback. He’s now poised to play a major role in The Mandalorian & Grogu, the upcoming Star Wars movie that will bring the franchise back to theaters.

Pretty Lethal features Iris Apatow, Lana Condor, Millicent Simmonds, Avantika, and Maddie Ziegler as five competitive ballerinas who aren’t particularly close. While traveling to an important dance competition, their bus breaks down, and they have to stay at a creepy inn. The inn is run by Devora Kasimer, played by Thurman, a former ballet star who lives a secluded life.

Just because the main story might be ending doesn’t mean we’ve seen the last of Jack Sparrow. There’s talk that Johnny Depp could return to play the famous pirate. But it’s also possible this is where Jack passes the adventure on to his children or someone connected to him.

If you’ve already enjoyed popular Westerns like Yellowstone, Deadwood, and more recent shows such as Justified, you might be ready for something new. If you have AMC+ or Netflix, or another way to watch, consider checking out Dark Winds, which is getting another season.

The first season of Dexter: Resurrection ended with a shocking twist: Angel Batista was killed by Leon Prater (played by Peter Dinklage), a wealthy investor who leads a hidden group of serial killers. Although Dexter: Resurrection has been renewed for a second season, it appears Batista will not be back.

Pixar heavily depended on making sequels throughout the 2010s, but shifting to original stories in the 2020s seemed like a good move. However, the pandemic disrupted those plans, and viewers became accustomed to watching original content on Disney+. This leaves Pixar’s new film, Hoppers, in a difficult position.

Knight discussed the show with Empire and readily admitted it has a certain silliness. However, he believes this is actually one of the things that makes Masters of the Universe so good.

Many shows have tried to capture the magic of Friends, both right after it became popular in 1994 and after it ended in 2004. How I Met Your Mother, which started on CBS in September 2005, was one of the first series created to fill the gap left by Friends’ finale.

Chris Hemsworth discussed Thor’s journey in a recent interview with BroBible, reflecting on the different directors who have shaped the character since 2011. The publication asked him what he felt was the most significant aspect of Thor’s development over the past 15 years.