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Interview with the Vampireis one of those stories in which even people who hate horror are familiar with the narrative’s name and general ideas. It became such a pop culture element that could be argued was the beginning of the comebackfor vampire storiesthat dominated television and the big screen after. FromBuffy the Vampire SlayertoTwilight, many resemblances exist with this modern gothic tale of these immortal beings. The novelInterview with the Vampirewas released in 1976 and was Anne Rice’s debut as a fictional writer....

Kelly Marie Tran reveals she went to a therapist afterThe Last Jedionline harassment. Rian Johnson’s take on theStar Warsuniverse wasn’t exactly what a lot of fans were expecting. Johnson subverted the mythology and did his own thing with it, which many have praised the director for. However, there are still more than a few who don’t like it at all and took out their frustrations online. Tran found herself as a social media punching bag, and was trolled 24/7....

Quick Links When it comes to villains in theMarvel Cinematic Universe,Thanoslooms large over the entire franchise. He might not have been the first villain in the series, but his presence is felt over the Infinity Saga, and then bothAvengers: Infinity WarandAvengers: Endgamefleshed him out as a character with compelling motivation. Thanos has become a villain that transcends the realm of film and comics and has become a go-to shorthand for ultimate evil in pop culture, the same way Darth Vader or Voldemort have....

On March 25, HBO Max will premiere the new animated specialThe Runaway Bunny, based on the children’s book by Margaret Wise Brown. Producer and director Amy Schatz captures the gentle magic of this classic with the use of traditional hand-drawn animation, narration and performance of an original Margaret Wise Brown lullaby by Tracee Ellis Ross and songs by Grammy® winning artists Mariah Carey, Kelly Rowland, Rosanne Cash, Ziggy Marley and Kimya Dawson, as well as Grammy nominees Rufus Wainwright and Michael Kiwanuka....

After a rough start for its crew of zombie survivors,The Walking Deadheats up as multiple storylines take shape in season eleven. Episode five, “Out of the Ashes”, begins with a dream sequence. Aaron (Ross Marquand) is in the woods with Gracie (Anabelle Holloway) on a dark night. He hears growling and whistling. He stands in front of Gracie as a Wolf, Whisperer, walker, and Reaper surrounds them. Gracie vanishes before Aaron is stabbed to death....

After decades of anticipation, fans finally got their wish when aMatrixlegacy sequel was announced in 2019, with Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss returning. TitledThe Matrix Resurrections, the film premiered simultaneously in theaters and on HBO Max last week to apolarizing reception from both fans and criticsalike. But most people believe that it is an improvement over 2003’sThe Matrix Revolutions. But unlike the two previous sequels to the 1999 original,The Matrix Resurrectionshas failed to draw the audience to theaters....

Marvel fans now have their first glimpse at the third season of the animated seriesWhat If…?which promises to once again hurl audiences into the madness of the multiverse. The first season ofWhat If…?premiered back in 2021, and explores various alternate timelines across the multiverse in which major moments from theMarvel Cinematic Universeoccur differently, as observed by the Watcher, a member of an alien race who observes the multiverse…but do not interfere....

Director Richard Linklater has become renowned for his unique visual style of storytelling, particularly his technique of blending live action with animation as seen in his previous effortsWaking LifeandA Scanner Darkly. Well, Linklater has been discussing his newest project,Apollo 10 ½, for which he will be utilizing the remarkable technique once again. “It struck me years ago that this was my film to make, from both a chronological and proximity level - I was there, going into 3rd grade....

One of the big casting secrets behindStar Wars: The Force Awakensis that someone actually helped voice the new ball droidBB-8. It wasn’t revealed exactly who this was until the credits came up on the movie during the Global premiere this past Monday. While most assumed that BB-8 was speaking in various beeps and tones produced by a computer, that is not true. FormerSaturday Night Livecast member and actorBill Haderhelped created the persona behind this scene stealer....

Rian Johnson really pulled the rug out from underneath fans when he revealed that Rey’s parents are nothing more than garbage people who like to get drunk and flit about the galaxy like a couple of reprobates who’d really give Mickey and Mallory Knox a run for their money. But was it all a lie told by Kylo Ren? Word on the streets is thatStar Wars 9director J.J. Abrams is going to retcon the so-called mess Johnson made by giving Rey a mom and dad that really matter....

Jay North, the former child star who became a household name in the 1950s, has died at age 73. North is best known for portraying Dennis Mitchell in the 1959 sitcomDennis the Menace.His co-star, Jeannie Russell, who played Margaret Wade, confirmed the news of his passing to The Hollywood Reporter. The former actor died in Lake Butler, Florida, on June 14, 2025, following a battle with colon cancer. According to TV Line, North’s character, Dennis, might’ve had heart eyes for Russell’s character, Margaret, but off-screen, to Russell, he was her “otherwordly brother....

Florence Pughhas confirmed that she is returning as Princess Irulan Corrino forDune: Part Three, akaDune Messiah, which is set to begin filming this summer. Her character becomes a central figure in the second book of Frank Herbert’s seminal sci-fi series, suggesting a more prominent part and extended screen time for her in the forthcoming third movie from director Denis Villeneuve. “I hope we see more of her,” Pugh told Harper’s Bazaar, keeping coy about the possibility of her expanded role, adding, “I want more cool outfits!...

Many people go into any comedy special onNetflixexpecting something a little controversial and edgy, and the streamer’sTorching 2024: A Roast of the Yearis no exception. However, one particular joke has stirred up a hornet’s nest online, with supporters ofBlake Livelyslamming the special for including a crude joke at the actress’ expense. The particular moment that some viewers have taken umbrage with involvesHannah Berner, who takes to the stage for her set and makes a joke suggesting Lively could be responsible for a certain c-word trending this year....