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Fans of genre movies had an absolute blast in 2023. Hollywood studios and streamers alike provided us with a seemingly never-ending slate of excellent fare. The animated films were fire.
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Succession star Brian Cox has joined the parade of actors fighting against artificial intelligence, calling it a “human rights issue.” Cox, who’s known for playing Logan Roy in the series, equated using AI to replicat
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The only thing that’s predictable about the summer movie season is that it’s going to be wholly unpredictable. In the lead-up, it’s easy to pick out what you think are going to be Hollywood’s biggest stories.
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Chris McQuarrie is already moving on to his next collaboration with Tom Cruise. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ musical episode reveals its song titles. Plus, Seth Rogen talks about his connection to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and new set pictures from the Fallout TV show. Spoilers get!
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There is nothing more satisfying than when bosses realize who does the work needed to make them money.
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Paramount’s Mission: Impossible movies are often considered a pleasant surprise whenever one of them rolls around. They come just reliably enough that you like hearing when one’s on the horizon, but not so often that you kind of get sick of them.
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Audiences go to see a Mission: Impossible movie because they want to see Tom Cruise bend the universe backwards to survive stunts that would likely kill anyone else.