In a time whenmoviestars have become more recognizable than ever, it’s no wonder that the same few faces have come up over and over again when it comes to fan-casting. In the current age of cinema, Hollywood is increasingly reliant on recognizable intellectual property to sell tickets, with adaptations,surprisingly good remakes, reboots, and long-awaited sequels being the most common type of blockbuster being made. As such, audiences anticipate new versions of familiar characters quite frequently, with a short list of recognizable stars frequently given favor by fans....

The best meals you cook inMonster Hunter Wildsprovide significant buffs to your character, boosting specific stats in preparation for the next hunt. Some meals can provide absurd increases to a hunter’s attacking strength, allowing them to deal more damage, while other recipes could simply bolster defenses. The quality of some meals can drastically change how you approach the game’s toughest monsters. Withnew monsters inMonster Hunter Worldalso comes new environments filled with Endemic life and various materials you can gather....

Cheersis a fantastic and hilarious TV show, and there are plenty of other great titles to watch for those who love it. The hit ‘80s show is one ofthe best sitcoms of all time, and despite ending decades ago, many still revisitCheerstime and time again. The story of Ted Danson’s Sam Malone and the various staff and regulars of the titular bar stands out for many, but once viewers are done watching it, they’re often left looking for something new to check out....

2024 has produced a few movies which critics and audiences can’t seem to agree on, and their Rotten Tomatoes scores highlight the way they have split opinion. Rotten Tomatoes gives two scores to a movie. The “Tomatometer” score measures critical opinions based on published reviews, while the newly-revamped “Popcornmeter” score offers a way for audiences to log their own opinions. It’s often the case that these two scores are very close to one another, but a few movies break the system....

No discourse on cinema is complete without hot takes.The more scandalizing and more apparently indefensible an opinion, the more entertainingit is. One of the best feelings in the world of film discussions is the realization that a radical claim becomes meaningful upon hearing the evidence, which is, quite often, substantial. For example, establishing that Janice deserves empathy and isn’t as annoying as people claim is one of the betterunpopular opinions aboutFriends....

Marvel Comics’Avengersare frequently called Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, but there are more than a few avenging alumni who take that moniker quite seriously. With powerhouses like Wonder Man and Hercules having claimed Avengers membership at one point or another, the title of “Strongest Avenger” is quite frequently a subject of debate. More than a few Marvel icons have claimed to be the most powerful heroes around, and considering the firepower at their disposal, it wouldn’t be hard to see why....

Chainsaw Manhas always made it a point to never feed fans too much information. Until the very last page turn of its masterful Public Safety Saga, readers were left in shock, awe, and even confusion. Its follow-up,the slower-going and methodical Part Two, has kept its secrets even closer to the chest, refusing to allow fans even a moment where they might think know what’s going on. However,one major piece was finally put into place with the reveal of the Death Devil....

Summary An Anthony Bourdain biopic, officially titledTony, is in the works from A24 withThe Holdoversbreakoutset to star. A celebrity chef, author, and travel documentarian, Bourdain worked in many professional kitchens throughout his career, authored best-selling books, and hosted multiple world-travel television shows. In 2018, while filming on location in France forParts Unknown, Bourdain died by suicide at the age of 61, but left behind an immense legacy concerned with cultural appreciation and culinary adventure....

Warning: Contains potential spoilers forAliens vs. Avengers #2! As Marvel’s sci-fi horror crossover combines theAlienandAvengersfranchises in bold new ways, story elements introduced in Ridley Scott’sPrometheusofficially debut in the alternate continuity miniseries. It’s not just Xenomorphs wreaking havoc on this version of the Marvel Universe, as a new development features a standout synthetic that first debuted in 2012’s prequel film, with The franchise fusion fascinatingly altering the significance of key characters and themes....

The Jokeris an incredibly popular character, resulting in DC continually making stories that center on him and play up what a giant threat he is. The Joker is often portrayed as one of the most evil characters ever, one who truly tests people’s ideas about morality and sanity. But there are many DC villains who are far more evil than the Joker. When it comes to serial killers, the Joker is pretty bad....

This article contains spoilers for 9-1-1 season 8, episode 11, “Holy Mother of God.“9-1-1star Oliver Stark breaks down what that ending means for Buck.9-1-1season 8, episode 11, “Holy Mother of God,” is especially eventful for the 118. The episode, directed by Aisha Hinds in her directorial debut, has two main storylines. The first is the tense reunion between Bobby (Peter Krause) and his estranged mother Ann (Oscar nominee Lesley Ann Warren)....

Summary If a recent leak is to be believed,Call of Duty: Black Ops 6will encourage players to embrace their sinister sides and become supervillains. As the launch of the next installment in the annual franchise inches closer, the game has been the victim of several substantial leaks showing off everything froma new map to perk specialties, but this latest report may have the most insight yet. When it comes to achievements, games often disclose several plot points and features within the descriptions, making it easier to glean information....

Juror #2’s streaming release date has been revealed. Directed by Clint Eastwood, with a script written by Jonathan Abrams, the new legal thriller follows a man serving as a juror in a high-profile murder trial who realizes he may be responsible for the victim’s death. Nicholas Hoult leadsJuror #2’s castalongside Zoey Deutch, Toni Collette, Chris Messina, Kiefer Sutherland, J.K. Simmons, and Leslie Bibb. Warner Bros., rather controversially, only gave the film a limited theatrical release in fewer than 50 domestic theaters....