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Disney Spent More On 'Andor' Than Any Of Its 'Star Wars' Movies

Streaming series 'Andor' has cost Disney more than any of its 'Star Wars' movies. Disney has revealed today that it spent $60.5 million (£47.9 million) on the second season of Star Wars streaming series Andor in 2024 ahead of its debut in…

Live-Action 'Gundam' Movie Eyes New Star Amid Worrying Story Outline

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - FEBRUARY 06: Noah Centineo attends 'The Recruit' and award presentation during the 13th SCAD TVfest on February 06, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images for SCAD) Back in April, Sydney Sweeney was…

The 17 best Thanksgiving movies to feast on this holiday season

Thanksgiving: A time for gathering with family (kin or chosen), eating pounds of food, and reflecting on what we're thankful for. Okay, let's be honest, this late November holiday rarely goes off without a hitch, from travel mishaps to botched food…

10 Best '90s Movie Twists, Ranked

Few things can make an audience more deeply invested in a film while making the film itself that much more memorable than a dynamic, well-timed, and brilliantly crafted twist. Whether it be a shocking twist ending that recontextualizes the entire…

Every Mark Wahlberg Action Comedy Movie, Ranked

The sequel to Apple TV+'s original action comedy The Family Plan has just arrived, giving us another film in the genre starring Mark Wahlberg. For years, we've seen Wahlberg in all sorts of movies, from Oscar winners like The Departed and The…

The 'Absolute Best' Movie of 2024 Overtaken by 95% RT-Scored 'Predator' Movie at Box Office

Predator: Badlands has been a huge success for the franchise that began with a testosterone-soaked Arnold Schwarzenegger 1987 hit, overtaking other entries in the Predator saga with ease. While Dan Trachtenberg's revolutionary new take on the…

Why Ariana Grande Goes by Her Full Name in Wicked: For Good Credits but Not in Her Other Movie Roles

The pop star is credited as Ariana Grande-Butera in both last year's Wicked: Part One and the new sequel, Wicked: For Good Grande revealed the 'full-circle' reason for choosing the moniker last year In her next movie role, Focker-In-Law, the star…

Liverpool Christmas Market attraction felt like I was in a movie

Liverpool's Christmas markets have returned for another year as festive activities get underway across the city ahead of December 25. The annual market attracts thousands of visitors each year and will run until Christmas Eve. The markets, which…

30 years later, 'GoldenEye' remains one of the best James Bond movies

Where in the world is James Bond? It's been over four years since Daniel Craig tearfully bid farewell to 007 in 2021's “No Time to Die,” where his character did in fact pass away. Since “No Time to Die,” the James Bond…

Why Does 'The Wizard of Oz' Still Cast Such a Wicked Spell? Because It's the Movie That First Flipped the Patriarchy on Its Head

“ Wicked,” the stage musical, took its first bow 22 years ago. The novel it's based on, “Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West,” was published in 1995. All of that happened well before the #MeToo…

5 best feel-good movies on Prime Video to boost your mood

Thrillers might dominate Prime Video's charts (and every other major streaming service), but sometimes all that intensity is the last thing you're in the mood for. As the season of joy rolls in, a warm, feel-good movie can be the perfect reset…

I Can't Watch These Iconic '90s Movies The Same Way After Learning These 100 Interesting BTS Facts

Around Town: Embracing history, movie nights at Cubberley

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... YES, WE CAN … When Thomas Foon Chew bought a 4-acre piece of land in what was then known as the Town Mayfield in April 1918, he likely had no inkling that over the coming decades the area would…

Prime Video top 10 movies - here's the 3 I'm adding to my watchlist this weekend (Nov. 22-23)

Planning a Prime Video movie marathon this weekend, but not sure where to start? Whenever I don't have a clue about what to watch, I make a beeline for the streaming service 's weekly top 10 list for a snapshot of what's got audiences buzzing at…