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When Rutger Hauer died at the age of 75, cinema lost one of its iconic genre actors. He set the world on fire with his electric speech in the science-fiction classic Blade Runner, kicking off on a successful career lasting four decades. Through the years, Hauer appeared in a mishmash of genre movies that most people have never heard of. Along the way, Hauer also appeared in several must-see films. These are notable for his performances, as well as the fact that they were some of Hollywood’s most successful genre films....

When Emperor Palpatine finally appeared at the finale of George Lucas’s original Star Wars Trilogy, he was a figure shrouded in mystery. He controlled the entire governing body and with it, every star system in the galaxy. His Empire had usurped the Republic and the Galactic Senate as the ultimate source of authority, and used its vast military to enforce its doctrines and maintain civil order. The Empire’s might was great....

Horror can be a very subjective genre, as what’s scary to some might not be scary to others. However, that means there is almost no end to the various types of monsters horror movies have used to try to scare us over the years. Today we wanted to take a look back at the last decade in particular to showcase some of the scariest monsters we’ve seen in horror movies....

The 2020 film Birds of Prey was released this weekend and almost immediately received favorable reviews and ratings after being generally well-received by fans and critics, in spite of its failure at the box office. The general reception of Birds of Prey contrasts Harley Quinn’s feature film debut in the 2016 film Suicide Squad, in spite of it grossing over $700 million in the box office against a $175 million budget....

Joss Whedon is fanboy royalty, crafting both original works that find a huge fan base, like Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Firefly, and adaptations that please fans of the source material, like the first two Avengers movies (although particularly the first one). His movies and TV shows haven’t all been huge hits (even if the ones that aren’t huge commercial hits do become cult hits), which means he doesn’t always have an easy time getting funding for his projects....

13 Reasons Why star Christian Navarro is hoping the series returns for a second season. Netflix’s latest hit has already become the most tweeted about TV show of 2017, just a month after its release. Based on Jay Asher’s YA book of the same name, 13 Reasons Why retrospectively follows Hannah Baker through her final few days before she decides to take her own life. Thanks to the 13 cassette tapes she leaves behind, we are introduced to the characters in her life that influenced her, and, ultimately, her decision....

To celebrate the immense success of the MCU’s Avengers, we‘ve put together a list of 15 of the best quotes from the Avengers movies. From hilarious quotes to inspiring ones, these lines are iconic for fans of the Marvel Cinematic universe. 15. DOTH MOTHER KNOW YOU WEARETH HER DRAPES? Before calling this quote out on just being a comical line, consider the source. This is one of the first things Tony Stark says upon meeting Thor, and later the rest of the Avengers....

2016 was a massive year in film. In addition to being the highest grossing year on record, 2016 also brought us some of the most iconic moments we’ve seen in years. It was the year that brought us the long-awaited sequel to Finding Nemo and the first Star Wars spin-off in Rogue One. It featured Batman and Superman duking it out in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, the Avengers imploding in Captain America: Civil War, Matt Damon’s return to the Bourne franchise in Jason Bourne, the MCU debut of Spider-Man, and the big screen debuts of Wonder Woman, Doctor Strange, Black Panther, and the Suicide Squad....

Fans were ecstatic about the new Avengers: Endgame movie hitting theaters, showing their support by dressing up as their favorite Avenger. There have been cosplays of varying degrees, portraying these superheroes through their own unique interpretation. They brought these fictional characters into the real world, making every Avengers dream come true as they witness their idol in the flesh. Celebrities have also partaken in this Avenger frenzy, pulling out all of the stops to make their favorite movie characters come to life....

Game of Thrones season eight has finally started, and there were a lot of exciting moments for fans in the premiere episode. While this first episode was mostly just setting up reunions and information for the coming season, there were a lot of exciting moments that had fans cheering and looking forward to what’s coming next. The women of Game of Thrones are some of the biggest and main players this season with many women vying for the Iron Throne....

Fans all know that the characters on Teen Wolf barely have time to have a social life, never mind a romance. However, the teens still managed to relax now and then and showed us that their lives were not always doom and gloom. While the viewers do enjoy the mystery and suspense of it all, they can’t deny that it wasn’t a relief to see the characters engage in typical teenage behavior....

The Walking Dead is a TV show that seems to kill off its characters faster than it can even introduce them. It’s hard to count how many different characters have been killed for just about every imaginable reason, in just about every imaginable fashion. Anyone who ever goes into an episode of TWD expecting their favorite characters to come out alive doesn’t understand the show that they’re watching. However, like any show, there are some deaths on TWD that just totally work and make complete sense, and there are some that are the absolute opposite....

Those who know anything about world records will know that they can be extremely specific. Chances are if it exists, then there is a record connected to it. Whether it is the biggest rubber band ball or the smallest painting, there are tons of records that most never knew anyone could accomplish. Naturally, the same goes for movies. Filmmaking is, after all, a business, and with so much going into a film’s production, there’s bound to be a record or two broken in the process....

Sarah Jessica Parker (SJP) has been acting since the early ’70s. She’s a legend who isn’t celebrated as often as she should be. While she is most known for her iconic role as Carrie Bradshaw in Sex and the City, SJP has been in oodles of movies and shows adding her unique sense of style and flair to each role. When SJP isn’t killing the streets of New York City in high fashion, she’s filming for her show Divorce, being a mom to three kids, and wife to fellow actor Matthew Broderick....

When it comes to the many weapons that Sam and Dean Winchester employ on the CW series Supernatural, nothing beats our old standby favorites: salt and iron. The brothers have discovered and found success with plenty of other cool weapons over the span of the show, though, including the famous Colt, a gun created by Samuel Colt in 1835. With its supernatural bullets, the Colt is definitely a powerful weapon that can take out many different creatures and comes in quite handy....

The Last Kingdom and Vikings have both been criticized for their historical accuracy. Some fans have picked apart each show for everything from plastic helmets to inaccurate footwear. Even with those complaints each show still has a following of faithful fans. Not everyone is such a stickler for accuracy. A fun story and rich characters are more than enough for most. Both shows are about the same cultures and even have characters loosely based on the same historical figures....

In 1995, nobody would know the lasting impact of Michael Mann’s grandiose sweeping crime drama, Heat would have on pop culture and audiences. Originally billed as the showdown between Al Pacino as Detective Vincent Hanna and Robert DeNiro as master thief Neil McCauley, there was more substance to the historical moment than expected. The movie isn’t just a character study of both men and their respective crews, it’s a blueprint for how to do an action film, a heist film, and a drama film, all in one....

Off the top of your head, can you name your favorite video game movie? Not so easy, is it? Truth be told, movies based on video games have had a pretty bad track record over the decades, a trend that Jim Carey and Sonic the Hedgehog look to reverse this coming Valentine’s Day. Will it find the love it’s looking for? Based on the success of the titles below, probably not....

However, it has some limitations related to 3D animation and sound synchronization. Here, is a curated list of Top tools that are capable of replacing After Effects. The list contains both open source(free) and commercial(paid) software. Best After Effects Alternatives 1) Animoto Animoto is one of the best movie maker tools that offers ready-made templates to get started. It enables you to make videos for special events, including birthday parties....

12 Best Subscription Management Apps to Manage Customer Payments: What Is Subscription Management Software? Subscription management software helps you automate your sales and billing process for recurring charges. Subscription management apps can help you reduce your daily workload while still getting people signed up for trial offers or letting customers renew memberships and schedule payments. Common Features of Subscription Management Apps There are several subscription management apps on the market and they all have their own unique offering....