26 years since Arthur first aired, and it still remains a much-loved kids show. But other programs aimed at children aren’t always as light and fluffy as they seem. “It’s just a kid’s show.” How many times have audiences heard those words and thought how wrong they actually were? No matter how cartoonish, how goofy, or how out there a kid’s show is, some can actually end up being pretty scary if done properly....
It’s been a few weeks now since Sony withdrew from their deal with Marvel and dragged Tom Holland’s Spider-Man kicking and screaming out of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, so superhero fans have had some time to take it in. Aside from the fact that Marvel has given us the best Spider-Man movies in years, Spidey leaving the MCU will have some major ramifications for the wider world of the franchise. Peter Parker had become deeply immersed in that universe, so here are 10 Ways Spider-Man Leaving Could Affect The Wider MCU....
The first season of The Mandalorian has come and gone, but this story is far from over. In just eight episodes, Jon Favreau and company have crafted what looks to be the future of live-action Star Wars storytelling, combining all the grand scope of the universe in a much smaller and tightly woven package. The finale left fans theorizing where the show will go next, but the season as a whole has guaranteed that tons of new stories and areas of the universe could still be explored....
There’s no denying that All in the Family is an absolute masterpiece of television. Sure, it may seem a little dated today, and Archie Bunker may seem like a problematic protagonist in today’s cultural landscape, but we can’t divorce the show from its time. Airing on CBS between 1971 and 1979, All in the Family helped revolutionize television by presenting and dealing with countless taboo topics, including racism, abortion, homosexuality, and Antisemitism....
11 Free Email Marketing Services Compared: What to Look for in an Email Marketing Service Your email marketing service (yes, even a free one) should have a mix of features that make your life easier. But there are so many tools out there, it’s really easy to get overwhelmed. Fortunately, we’ve done the work for you and are going to detail a few critical features to look for. 👶 Ease of Use If your email marketing service isn’t easy to use, you’re going to be spending so much time trying to figure out that it won’t matter that it’s free....
For one, you can’t build link farms anymore as Google has become smart enough to detect and penalize such websites. Adding too many links or irrelevant links just for the sake of adding links is also not permitted. Overall, SEO experts are now moving towards more ethical link-building practices. You now have to earn the backlinks rather than just getting them the easy way. For this, you need to reach out to other websites and influencers in your niche and look for link-building opportunities....
No television show is complete without a soundtrack that works to elevate and add nuance to its scenes, and Never Have I Ever seems to have nailed the art of great writing coupled with tunes that makes the audience feel the emotions of each character. Devi just finished a chaotic but eventful year in the recently released Never Have I Ever season 3, and the flawless soundtrack of the show got even better with the addition of fabulous new songs....
The X-Files is an enduring series specifically because of its variety. It’s filled with plenty of horror, comedy, and science-fiction alike. The mysteries are consistently intriguing, though the overarching story pales in comparison to the monsters of the week. Fans were treated to a revival recently, which offered hit-and-miss episodes. You’ll notice that fans’ highest rated episodes on IMDb are all from the first few seasons of the show. That isn’t surprising, since the series shifted its tone, filming location, and even lost Mulder for a while....
The Lord Of The Rings series is known by many as one of the most impressive and iconic works in the history of film. Three epic main films and three slightly less epic prequels concluded by The Return Of The King, which (in its extended form) clocks in at over four hours long. Given the notoriety of the series, you’d expect a perfect, flawless work of cinema. However, when you’re working with hundreds and hundreds of minutes of film, there are bound to be some slip-ups along the way....
The fandom of My Hero Academia has countless fan theories out there. Seriously, if you check out any forum on the subject you’ll quickly find yourself overwhelmed by them all. However, that doesn’t mean that all fan theories are equal. Some of the theories out there are mind-blowing. Others, we find ourselves hoping to be true. And sometimes, those two end up overlapping. So here are ten of our favorite theories that we really hope end up becoming canon at some point....
In the midst of the coronavirus outbreak, now given the name COVID-2019, Netflix released an extremely timely documentary called Pandemic: How to Prevent and Outbreak. This documentary gives the backstory about flu outbreaks throughout history and talks about the risk of another flu pandemic. While the coronavirus isn’t a flu virus as it’s part of the coronavirus family, there are many parallels. Given the very real virus that is impacting people today, many are looking for other documentaries and movies to watch that relate to viral outbreaks and pandemics....
Back in 1983, director Brian De Palma and writer Oliver Stone teamed up with an army of craftsmen to remake 1932’s Scarface. The team originally wanted to do a full-on recreation of the 1930s classic. But when budgetary restraints made that idea impossible, the team rolled with the punches - setting their film in 1980s Miami and focusing on a Cuban refugee’s rise and fall from power. Scarface remains one of the most iconic Gangster films of all-time, even a few decades later....
The Star Wars saga is one of the deepest and most lore-heavy worlds ever created for the realms of cinema. Whether you side with the plight of the Rebellion/Resistance or swear allegiance to the Empire/First Order, you’ve no doubt experienced the wonder of this incredible space opera. And yet, there’s more to it than Death Stars and X-Wings. The symbolism and allegories of the Star Wars franchise have been the subject of discussion for years....
As 2019 comes to a close, we not only say goodbye to another year but an entire decade. In terms of the movies of the 2010s, the internet is already filled with lists of the best of the decade. But what movies from the 2010s had the biggest impact? Every decade sees its own trends and movements within the film industry and the last decade has seen a lot of change as well....
Game of Thrones fans can hardly contain themselves now that they know season 8 is set to be released in a few short months. Okay, let’s be real: they’re going to be a long few months because it feels like we’ve already been waiting an eternity for the final season. The thing that has most Game Of Thrones fans scared, though, is that this is the final season. We’re finally going to know who was destined to sit on the Iron Throne and we have a feeling the show’s writers aren’t going to give us an obvious or even very happy ending....
The TV show One Tree Hill was the sort of program that took us on the definition of an emotional rollercoaster from the very first episode all the way through until the final season. Sometimes it made us laugh and sometimes it made us cry, but along the way, it always managed to keep us on the edge our seat. Today, we’re going to take a look at some of the many moments that left us with a tear in our eye....
After a long and difficult road to getting his own solo film, the Deadpool films are currently among the biggest of superhero franchises. The R-rated, fourth-wall-breaking nature of the character was a risk but ended up being a much-needed fresh take on the genre. While some worried how the franchise would fare with the Disney-Fox deal, Disney has confirmed they plan to make more Deadpool films in the future. There are so many exciting places to take the character, and plenty of great comic book stories the future films can draw from....
The Infinity Gauntlet is one of the most powerful objects in the Marvel Comics universe. It wasn’t well-known to mainstream audiences who don’t read the comic books until last year when Thanos donned it in Avengers: Infinity War and used it to wreak havoc on the world and see through his evil plans. But all moviegoers really know right now is that it’s powerful enough to decimate half of the life in existence....
There is so much about The Witcher series to love, from the dark fantasy adventures and deep lore in the original books, to the combat and Gwent-filled video games, to the gritty and charming Netflix series. With such clear themes of compassion even when faced with human nature’s flaws and choosing your own path, this is a series that has made a profound impact on people’s lives. It’s no wonder why some fans have decided to commemorate their love for The Witcher by getting a tattoo....
For a long time, the MCU’s biggest flaw was its introduction of “meh” one-time villains. Fortunately, the quality of evil has improved significantly over the last few years. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2’s Ego is just one example. Ego “The Living Planet” Quill proved to be a worthy inclusion. It could even be said that Star-Lord’s planet father resembled a weirder, less scary Darth Vader. Both ambitious rulers, and father to non-evil sons....
