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Summary The Far Sidefeatured so many different recurring elements during its fifteen-years in publication that it can be easy to overlook even themost frequent of Gary Larson’s fascinations. This is often the case with the multitude of strips starring amoebas, bacteria, and other single-celled organisms, who get lost in the shuffle amongThe Far Side’scountless cats and dogs, its ducks and chickens, its bears and rhinos, and more. Yet amoebas and related creatures were themselves regular players inThe Far Side, offering an even more inhuman perspective from which writer and artist Gary Larson could interpret human behavioras he saw fit....

2024’sWolfsbrings together Brad Pitt and George Clooney for a crime/comedy, drawing clear inspiration from many other movies like it. The Apple TV+ release sees Pitt and Clooney leading theWolfscastas two fixers, men who are brought on to clean up in the aftermath of violent crimes. This is a classic crime movie archetype that can be a ton of fun to mess around with, and Pitt and Clooney bring their humor and charisma to deliver a memorable take....

The tropes and character types associated withWesternfilms work well within the framework of a thriller, resulting in some truly captivating movies. The actions of an outlaw or bounty hunter in several Westerns make for a thrilling chase that keeps audiences on their toes. In many of these films, the protagonist is neither good nor bad, blurring the lines for audiences and creating a more suspenseful viewing experience, as seen inUnforgivenwith Clint Eastwood’s William Munny....

Summary Time travel is usually associated with the sci-fi genre, but there are plenty of movies which have elements of time travel without necessarily being classified as sci-fi.Time travel is one of the oldest sci-fi tropes, since it taps into the human desire to rewrite the past and to predict the future. Thebest time travel moviesuse the concept to explore universal themes of mortality, determinism and power. Most time travel movies are sci-fi, since they require time machines like inBack to the Futureor vortexes and wormholes like inInterstellar....

This article contains mentions of sexual, physical, and emotional abuse as well as mental illness, infertility, and miscarriage. Spoilers for It Ends With Us are ahead!Many Colleen Hoover books have the potential to be made into feature-length motion pictures afterIt Ends With Usgrossed over $200 million within the first two and a half weeks in theaters. Based onColleen Hoover’s controversial 2016 book,It Ends With Usfollows a woman named Lily Bloom who finds herself in a marriage that mirrors her mother and abusive father’s relationship....

Summary While theMarvel Cinematic Universehas been wary of including horror in its multimedia repertoire of movies and shows, Marvel Comics has long embraced the monstrous and macabre. In the last few years, Marvel has given extra attention to its supernatural characters and thus has created a new wave of paranormal evil that easily overshadows the silver-screen tropes of the past. With therelease ofDeadpool & Wolverine, Marvel’s first R-rated installment in the MCU, a new wealth of opportunities arises that Marvel Studios may have never considered....

Hulu’sMid-Century Modernis the latest fabulously funny creation of legendary sitcom developers Max Mutchnick and David Kohan. It centers on a trio of middle-aged gay man, played by Nathan Lane, Nathan Lee Graham and Matt Bomer, who move to the resort city of Palm Springs, California. However, there’s the added complication that they’re moving in with the mother of Lane’s character, who’s played by the late, great Linda Lavin. As the show is only one season in and currently consists of just 10 episodes, those who enjoy it may already be looking for their next sitcom fix....

Below Deck’screw members can be some of the most interesting parts of the show, andthere are some alumni who deserve to move through the world in a different way, turning in their yachtie uniforms and becoming full-blown reality TV stars. WhileBelow Deckhasn’t always been the kind of show that produces bona fide reality TV talent, it has long been a source for drama. Following the crew of a superyacht around during their hectic work life can spin things in all sorts of directions, bringing some reality TV surprises into the spotlight when the team is working....

The Sheikah Slate is one of the most recognizable aspects ofThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, which only makes it more surprising that I am only now realizing the depth of its inspiration. Naturally, given the sheer size ofBOTW, the game is more than capable of retaining secrets for a given player to uncover for a long time. But nevertheless, the more I learn about the development ofBOTW, the more it continues to surprise me....

Michael Ilesanmifrom90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?revealed whether his goal is to become better than his estranged wife,Angela Deem. He has built a successful life for himself in the United States. Meanwhile,Angela has been struggling to move onand hasn’t been able to fully recover from their breakup. In January 2025, Angela shared an Instagram Story expressing her emotions.She posted a video with amessage implying she was feeling lonelyand financially strained.Angela used words such as bruised, lost, drained, and terrified to describe her current state....

Over a decade after Disney purchasedStar Warsand partially rebooted the franchise, I feel only one property has truly understoodLuke Skywalker. TheStar Warsfranchise initially had one primary continuity, once known as theExpanded Universe(which included the six saga films and most spinoff properties) and currently known as Legends, but April 2014 saw the initiation of a new timeline, which included the original six saga movies,Star Wars: The Clone Wars, and most materials going forward....

Kathryn Hahn’s recent comments aboutAgatha All Alonghave completely reshaped how I view the series. TheWandaVisionspin-off is one ofMarvel’s most captivating projects, proffering a deeper dive into Agatha Harkness’ story. In a recent interview,Hahn offered a fascinating perspective on Agatha’s MCU journey, one that makesAgatha All Alongfeel even more profound and thematically rich. Her insight into Agatha’s story has transformed the series from a supernatural thriller into an intimate exploration of power, transformation, and self-discovery....

League of Legends News Anyone’s Legends Flandre spoke with esports.gg about his lane against Bwipo and shared his confidence heading into the Gen.G match. Anyone’s Legend (AL) took down FlyQuest 3-1 in a thrilling series filled with creativity and relentless aggression. After the win, AL’s top laner Li “Flandre” Xuan-Jun spoke with esports.gg about laning against Bwipo, praising his deep champion pool. Flandre also shared his thoughts on his signature Yorick, AL’s team synergy, and expressed confidence ahead of their upcoming clash with Gen....