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Before the women’s liberation movement of the 1960s, divorce was not a subject of discussion or aptly portrayed in mainstream cinema. After the fallout of women’s lib, divorce rates rose and became more common. The industry then responded. While divorce was not a familiar topic to many, it was a subject that could be depicted and portrayed on-screen, as evidenced by the films of Noah Baumbach — a child of divorce and now divorced himself — portraying the dysfunction of a marriage fallout....

Judy Garlandwas an American singer and actress whose career spanned throughout theGolden Age of Hollywood, making her one of the most recognizable names in cinematic history. Garland’s career began in childhood, perBiography, when she performed alongside her sisters in the vaudeville group The Gumm Sisters. In her teenage years, Garland was signed to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, where she would appear in more than two dozen films alongside Gene Kelly and Mickey Rooney. Garland’s award-winning career came to an abrupt end when she died of anaccidental barbiturate overdosein 1969....

Springtime is the season of rejuvenation, complemented by climbing temperatures, blooming flowers, and those long-awaited extra hours of daylight. What better way to enjoy the season than indulging in ahorrormovie that takes place during spring? Though sometimes overlooked for films that take place during autumn or the Halloween season, plenty ofgreat horror moviestake advantage of spring’s subtle nuances to create a truly haunting experience. Whether you’re in the mood for a slasher, a psychological thriller, or an over-the-top campy flick, there’s something for everyone in the horror genre....

Coming from Disney and Marvel,Avengers: Age of Ultronis marketed and sold as a family film. Even if the sequel is a little bit darker and grittier this time around, we probably won’t see Captain America engaged in any on-screen love making. Especially since Steve Rogers is such a wholesome American hero with proper morals. He did get to kiss Black Widow inCaptain America: The Winter Soldier, but she has since moved onto Bruce Banner in this latest adventure....

TheVHS tapewas the way to watch movies at home in the 1980s and 90s andDisneystood out from the pack, releasing their movies in nice, plastic cases that opened up, as opposed to a cardboard slipcase. The white plastic paired with the iconic poster art were standouts in any home video collection and are a form of warm and fuzzy nostalgia for kids who grew up in the 80s and 90s. Disney has now taken that retro look and turned them into journals for you to write down your inner most secrets and thoughts....

Eddie Murphy’sComing 2 Americais still going to make its debut in 2020 but it will not be coming to a theater near you. It has been revealed that the project is making the jump from Paramount Pictures to Amazon Studios, which will see the long-awaited comedy sequel arrive on streaming this December, as opposed to the previously planned theatrical release. This is both good news for those who are eager to see the sequel and bad news for theaters who were hoping it would give them something that could put meat in seats before the end of the year....

Fans of NBC’s short-lived seriesConstantinewere given a pleasant surprise this August, when it was confirmed thatMatt Ryanwill reprise his role as John Constantine on The CW’sArrow. The report from August revealed that the actor will guest star in the fifth episode this season,Haunted, which airs one week from tonight, Wednesday, November 4 at 8 PM ET on The CW. Today,TV Linehas debuted new photos from this episode, which give us a new look atJohn Constantine, while The CW has released a new trailer as well....

Last year, theCW announced that they had ordered a pilot to reboot the epic sci-fi seriesBabylon 5from series creator J. Michael Straczynski. In the recentnews of CW’s fall 2022’s pilotsbeing announced, theBabylon 5reboot was curiously absent, causing fans to wonder if the show was dead before arrival. Now,thanks to a post to his Patreon followers that he has made public for all to read, Straczynski has made it clear that the show is being held for the 2023 pilot season....

Deadpool & Wolverine’s trailer smashed records when making its debut at this year’s Super Bowl, and it is hard to think how the first footage of Ryan Reynolds’ MCU debut could have been any better. Well, it could have always been partly done using LEGO by the 15-year-old animator that shot to fame forcreating a scene forSpider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. Having already wowed with a five-second clip showing Deadpool reloading his guns against the backdrop of thebroken remains of the 20th Century Fox sign, Preston Mutanga has blown away Ryan Reyonlds and the rest of social media after delivering on fan requests and sharing the entireDeadpool & Wolverinetrailer recreated in LEGO....

Walt Disney Studioshas released the official trailer for the new animated movieStrange World. The film, which will be coming to theaters on Nov. 23, follows three generations of a family uniting for a thrilling adventure. You can get a sneak peek at the movie by watching the new trailer below. Per Disney,Strange Worldintroduces “a legendary family of explorers, the Clades, as they attempt to navigate an uncharted, treacherous land alongside a motley crew that includes a mischievous blob, a three-legged dog and a slew of ravenous creatures....

Directed by Todd Field andstarring Cate Blanchettin the titular role,TÁRis a look into the life of conductor Lydia Tár. When we meet her, she is at the top of her game, being interviewed by The New Yorker, conducting the Berlin orchestra, and releasing an autobiography. We see her immaculate suits being tailored, her obsessive and obedient assistant, and her impeccable Berlin home. Lydia’s carefully constructed and maintained life is evident from the opening scenes....

Gladiator 2is currently in development withRidley Scottreturning to direct. The first film was nominated for 11 Academy Awards, and won 5 of them, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Russell Crowe. Scott has talked about making a sequel for a while now, and admitted last year that he had the perfect idea for it.Top Gun 2writer Peter Craig is on board to write the upcoming sequel. Crowe’s Maximus character famously didn’t live through the first film, so many people are wondering how the sequel will move forward ....

When it comes to major blockbusters, it is difficult to keep any big secrets. The promotions forGodzilla Vs Kongso far have made the movie look like a matchup between a heroic Kong and a villainous Godzilla. But the final trailer for the film that was released on China’s biggest social networking site Weibo has now officially given us the first clear look at the true villain of the film, the giant, man-made kaiju Mechagodzilla....