The Office Originally Planned to Split Up Jim and Pam in Season 9

Truly one of the most iconic relationships in TV history is Jim and Pam fromThe Office, but an alternative plan for the show’s final season would have seen the couplecompletelysplit up. Fans ofThe Officedelighted whenJohn Krasinski’s Jim andJenna Fischer’s Pam finally got together in Season 3 after three years of flirting and longing from afar, and as the show progressed things were pretty much peachy for this #relationshipgoals couple all the time....

July 28, 2025 · 6 min · 1194 words · Joseph Ryan

This 2005 Billy Bob Thornton Crime Movie From the Director 'Groundhog Day' Has It All — Heists, Betrayals, and Double-Crosses

There aren’t many filmmakerswho have reshaped the comedy genreas significantly asHarold Ramis, who is responsible for many of the funniest films ever made. Although Ramis epitomized the peak of the post-Saturday Night Liveera of the 1980s with classics likeCaddyshack, Stripes,andVacation, he would continue to experiment throughout his career with the science fiction caperMultiplicityand the crime satireAnalyze This. While there have been some comedic icons whose relevance faded over time because of their inability (or unwillingness) to evolve their sense of humor, Ramis was able to continuously make bold choices that indicated how ahead of his time he was....

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 699 words · Joshua Robinson

What's Leaving Netflix in February 2019

Time for the monthly culling. There are some exciting new TV and film titles joiningthe streaming service’s library next month, but Netflix has also announced which films and shows will be leaving in February and it’s actually a pretty short list, but there are some tough titles to say goodbye to. Top of the list areShaun of the Dead,Children of Men,The Big Lebowski, andThe Bourne Ultimatum. It’s also a weirdly tough month to be anAnne Hathawayfan, with bothThe Princess Diaries 2andElla Enchantedgetting the boot....

July 28, 2025 · 1 min · 211 words · Deborah Summers

Why Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV Never Happened

For many, the live-actionTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesfilms of the ’90s are still the best iteration of the heroes on the big screen. Thanks to thestate-of-the-art animatronic costumescreated by Jim Henson’s Creature Shop, the three films in the trilogy delivered a realism that CGI simply can’t match (sorry,Michael Bay). The “man in a rubber suit” aspect of the costumes only worked in the films' favor, adding a comic element to the action on screen that fits the tone perfectly....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 962 words · Steven Reid

Yes, Black Panther Is Worthy of Its Best Picture Nomination

For years, comic book movie fans have wanted to be taken seriously by the Oscars. Regardless of how you feel about the Academy Awards, it’s widely accepted as the most prestigious recognition a film can receive. A decade ago,The Dark Knightseemed poised to become the first superhero movie to land a Best Picture nomination, but its surprise exclusion (thanks in part toHarvey Weinstein’s wheeling and dealing re:The Reader) shocked Hollywood so heavily that the following year, the Academy expanded the number of Best Picture nominees to 10....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 1017 words · Timothy Hill

‘Project Runway’ Designer Sha’Vi Lewis Dead at 39

Sha’Vi Lewis,a fashion designerwho rose to prominence inProject RunwaySeason 18, has unfortunately died at the age of 39. His passing was announced on Tuesday, August 15, 2025, by his aunt,Deidra “DivaDoll” Elkerson, who confirmed that Sha’Vi died on Monday, June 01, 2025. No cause of death has been shared publicly yet. Deidra shared the news of her nephew’s passing in a heartfelt post on Facebook in all-cap letters. While the all-cap tone initially seems like a boomer’s way of typing it all out, Deidra actually went on tomake it clear in the post that she is shouting it....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Melissa Crane

"It's Not Fun To Watch": 'Landman' Star Reveals Why She's Delighted Fans Found Her Character One-Dimensional at First

Michelle Randolphmade a splash inTaylor Sheridan’s hit Paramount+ seriesLandman, but it’s been more fun for the actress to surprise fans who initially thought there wasn’t much beneath the surface. Randolph’s Ainsley Norris initially seemed like a stereotypical character — a wealthy, young blonde woman whose life revolves around attracting attention and living lavishly, while wearing as little as possible, which initially drew criticism. But as the show progressed, Randolph has totally embraced the opportunity to reveal Ainsley’s secret depths, showing that there’s much more to her than meets the eye....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Dr. Charles Cisneros MD

'Ironheart's 32% Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score Rebounds After Review Bombing Backlash

Ironheartis the latest MCU series that has longbeenhit by controversy,with previous strikes causing delays and other bumps in the road on its way to release. However, the show’s toughest opponent, one that felt sadly inevitable, reared its head just before the show made its debut yesterday.That opponent wasreview bombers–angry and sometimes bigoted members of online communities that take it upon themselves to paste review sites with terrible scores for series they haven’t even watched....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Susan Pacheco

'Longlegs' Creeps Onto an Impressive Box Office List

After another impressive day at the Box Office on July 23, earning $2.1 million, creepy horror hitLonglegshas officially entered a prestigious list. The film is now in thetop 20 movies at the US Box Office in 2024, pushing out the disappointingArgylleinto 21st. This is a major result for the Neon movie, with their filmsoften failing to leave major imprints on the domestic box office. This time, a bout of impressive viral marketing and clever promotional material stirred up plenty of interest, resulting in a consistent showing at the box office....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Richard Lopez

'Mufasa: The Lion King' Climbs Closer to Majestic Global Box Office Milestone

Having played in theaters worldwide for less than three weeks, Disney’sMufasa: The Lion Kingis closing in on its biggest global box office milestone yet. The big-budget movie, which serves as both a prequel and sequel toJon Favreau’s 2019 remake ofThe Lion King, had a slow start at the box office, but seems to be stabilizing as the days go by. In fact, it ended up topping the weekend charts for the first time in its third frame, after coming in second behindSonic the Hedgehog 3twice in a row....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Paul Watkins

'Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story' Review — Moving Doc Soars

When discussing his love for acting in the documentarySuper/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, from directorsPeter EttedguiandIan Bonhôte,Christopher Reevestates that he likes knowing the storyline when taking on a script. But for Reeve, he couldn’t know where his story would go. In just a few years, Reeve went from playing Superman in the massively successfulSupermanin 1978 to becoming an advocate for spinal cord research after an accident left him paralyzed from the shoulders down....

July 27, 2025 · 5 min · 1064 words · Eileen Diaz

10 Most Rewatchable Batman Scenes, Ranked

The Batman film franchise is one of the most popular on the planet, going through several iterations. It makes sense, considering Batman himself is arguably the most iconic superhero ever created — only Spider-Man and Superman reach the same level. Thus, a lot of work and money goes into the Caped Crusader’s numerous film outings, resulting in the creation of some of the best superhero films with some of the best superhero scenes of all time....

July 27, 2025 · 8 min · 1689 words · Darlene Haynes

10 Movies That Are Likely To Bomb in the Second Half of 2025

The second half of 2025is packed with big budgets, buzzy trailers, and studio confidence. On paper, at least. But Hollywood’s track record suggests that when expectations run wild, reality often sputters. As always, a fair number of movies that seem great in theory will underperform at the box office (or even flop completely). With this in mind,this list looks at ten films that look like they might struggle commercially.They may turn out to be great but for multiple reasons, they might not sell all that many tickets....

July 27, 2025 · 8 min · 1694 words · Kimberly Brewer