There are movie lines that become famous because they are clever. Others become part of pop culture because of their relevance and trendiness. And then there are the lines that ultimately define an entire movie’s theme in a powerful, unforgettable way. “E.T. phone home” belongs to the last category. Four simple words, spoken by a […]
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Courtesy of Paramount Pictures One thing that is guaranteed to bring a sense of nostalgia to any adult is rediscovering their old toys. That is what happened to one Reddit user recently when they found their entire vintage Transformers collection after it had been stored away for three decades. This is the highly sought after […]
While there are quite a few films that achieve cult status, there are few quite like Donnie Darko. Released on October 26, 2001, the Jake Gyllenhaal starring film was writer-director Richard Kelly’s debut feature and while the strange, twisty psychological thriller about a troubled teen escapes a death by freak accident due to sleepwalking only […]
When director Stephen Sommers set out to resurrect Universal Pictures’ classic monster pantheon, the studio was not initially seeking a slapstick-capable, relatively untested action star. The goal was to revitalize The Mummy into an Indiana Jones-level powerhouse franchise, demanding a leading man with established global star power, grit, and effortless charisma. Before Brendan Fraser strapped […]
Image Courtesy of MAPPA Each year, the anime industry keeps rising in popularity and attracting more fans in the process. Thanks to the dozens of new series released each year, many curious people have been looking to venture into the world of anime. However, it’s often overwhelming to choose the right series for you, especially […]
Image courtesy of Warner Bros. Animation Batman has starred in more movies than any other hero, and there’s truly one for everyone out there. Naturally, with so many incredible movies under his belt, fans want to decide which one stands above the others as the best of the best. At the end of the day, […]
With a career spanning 45 years and counting, Tom Cruise has left his mark on just about every genre of film that Hollywood has to offer. He’s done everything from comedy, drama — several of his dramatic efforts receiving critical acclaim and even Academy Award Nominations — sci-fi and action, the latter of which he […]
IMAGE COURTESY OF BUENA VISTA The spring and summer of 1999 was a huge one for movies. The Matrix blew audience’s minds with bullet time, and The Phantom Menace brought George Lucas back to Star Wars even as it irritated some fans with Jar Jar Binks. South Park hit the big screen with a filthy […]
Images Courtesy Fanatics Collect and The Pokémon Company Eeveelutions occupy a strange and enviable corner of the Pokémon TCG market. . Eevee itself is one of the franchise’s most recognizable mascots, but its evolutions have developed collector followings strong enough to make certain cards feel like character-specific grails rather than simple set chases. Umbreon generally […]
IMAGE COURTESY OF WARNER BROS. Unlike their spiritual descendants Itchy and Scratchy, Tom and Jerry nowadays aren’t guaranteed to just fight, and fight, and fight and fight and fight. Indeed, in their recent direct-to-video movies, they’re as likely to tag along on a tour of Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory, or meet the Wizard of Oz, […]