Image: Disney / Warner Bros. / Universal / Kotaku Movies often portray robots as the harbingers of something bad, whether they’re evil and want to take over the world (Terminator, I, Robot, The Matrix, etc.) or are being exploited by humans (Blade Runner, Ex Machina, A.I. Artificial Intelligence, etc.). But robots aren’t all bad—they can be fun, cute, and family-friendly, …
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Supernatural horror opens the boundary between the living, the dead, and the psychological warfare in between. The ghosts and ghouls of the best R-rated sub-genre films are terrifying specters designed to instigate a brand of fear that requires a relinquishment of control. These creatures from beyond the veil of reality can’t be defeated by calling the police or physical combat. …
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It’s understandable that most movie and TV fans remember Maggie Smith for her dynamic work in the “Harry Potter” films and “Downton Abbey.” More recent and far more widely seen in their time, they are worthy examples of her outstanding work. But unknown to even some of the most knowledgeable cinephiles is most of her screen work before the 1980s …
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Ever since Netflix unveiled its “Top 10” feature, we have had a way to assess what people are watching on the streaming service. Each day, the “Top 10” feature shows the most popular films and TV shows as viewed by subscribers. But if you’re looking for a quick rundown of the Top 10 most popular movies on Netflix and a …
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Amanda Seyfried has revealed that her daughter is a fan of her work! On Thursday (Sept. 26), the 38-year-old Oscar-nominated actress stepped out for the 2024 Best Friends Animal Society Gala at The Glasshouse in New York City. While on the red carpet, Amanda revealed which of her movies that her 7-year-old daughter Nina is currently “obsessed” with. Keep reading …
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Any discussion about the greatest filmmakers of all-time would be incomplete without mentioning Stanley Kubrick, who is responsible for some of the most groundbreaking leaps forward in the history of the medium. What’s most impressive about Kubrick is that he was not bound by one genre; within his filmography, he created the definitive space opera classic, one of the scariest …
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True crime stories are all the rage with viewers! Over the years, streaming services have started releasing more and more true crime documentaries and docu-series that have fans riveted by the stories and cases that are filled with tons of shocking twists and turns. Following the release of true crime drama Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story and ahead …
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HBO ; The CW ; Alan Markfield/Netflix ; Courtesy of Amazon Studios Andrew Scott is the original Hot Priest, but there are even more swoon-worthy religious figures for Us to obsess over. Yes, the Irish actor’s Fleabag character — named The Priest — is the blueprint, but there were some clergymen who came before (and after) him that can’t be …
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A lost civilization is a complete society with its own distinct language and culture that, for whatever reason, completely disappeared off of the face of the planet, leaving only minimal evidence behind hinting at its existence. Many of these lost civilizations have gone undiscovered, with only a handful being found in recent years, likely centuries or even millennia after their …
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A new trailer for Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin‘s upcoming movie has been released! The two actors are generating a ton of Oscars buzz for their roles in the new movie A Real Pain, which was written and directed by Jesse. Here’s the movie’s synopsis: “Mismatched cousins David (Eisenberg) and Benji (Culkin) reunite for a tour through Poland to honor …
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