"Truly Made Me Excited About Being An Actor": Why Stanley Kubrick's Infamous "Millions Of Takes" Approach Was Totally Justified Explained By One Of His Final Performers

A performer inStanley Kubrick’s final film explains why the director’s infamous “millions of takes” approach was totally justified and made them excited about being an actor. One of the greatest filmmakers of all time,Kubrick made moviesin a wide variety of genres, with some of his most famous works being the sci-fi epic2001: A Space Odyssey, the dystopian crime dramaA Clockwork Orange, and the horror filmThe Shining. Kubrick’s final film, finished just days before his death in 1999, was the erotic dramaEyes Wide Shut....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 724 words · Patrick Elliott

"What’s My Necklace Made Of?" House's Darkest Scene Still Terrifies Me 17 Years Later

Over the course ofHouse’s eight seasons and 177 episodes, plenty of memorable scenes and moments exist, butnone are as shocking as one devastating reveal in one episode that premiered in 2008.The Fox medical drama TV series, created by David Shore, revolves aroundHugh Laurie’s character, Dr. Gregory House. The protagonist is a genius (and cynical curmudgeon) who leads a team of doctors in the diagnostic medicine department at the fictional Princeton–Plainsboro Teaching Hospital (PPTH) in New Jersey....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 733 words · William Munoz

10 Best Disney Animated Shows Ever Made

Disney has produced plenty of great animated TV shows over the years, from the 1980s to the 2020s. Starting with shows likeChip ‘n Dale Rescue RangersandDuckTales,Disney reinvented some of their classic characters for TV. Later, they started developing original TV concepts that didn’t rely on existing characters, but these shows became iconic in their own right. Disney has never had quite as many iconic cartoons as other networks - like Cartoon Network, for example - because they also produced live-action TV shows for younger audiences....

July 12, 2025 · 9 min · 1729 words · Shelly Edwards

10 Best Gambit Quotes In X-Men Movies & TV Shows

Gambitis one of the most intriguing characters in theX-Menfranchise, and with his recent induction into theMarvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), it’s worth looking back at some of his best lines from movies and TV shows. Gambit was originally created for theUncanny X-Mencomics, where the character debuted in issue #266 in 1990. After that, it wasn’t long before the character made his way to the small screen, appearing on theX-Men: The Animated Seriescartoon which ran from 1992 to 1997....

July 12, 2025 · 11 min · 2331 words · Rachael Leblanc

10 Hilarious Far Side Comics About Nightmares

Throughout the years, Gary Larson’s comicThe Far Sideincluded some memorable jokes about nightmares. Certainly, many more featured nightmare-scenarios, and some even qualify as nightmare-fuel, butLarson’s cartoons about characters suffering actual bad dreams stand out, even if they weren’t the most proliferaterecurring element in the strip’s history. From orchestral conductors and dancers dreaming about their careers hitting rock bottom,to medieval knights having anxiety dreams about showing up unprepared for battle, to a typicallyFar Sidekind of explanation for where nightmares actually come from, Gary Larson’s bad dream jokes offera panoramic view of his comedic style....

July 12, 2025 · 9 min · 1724 words · Mark Brown

5 Pokemon Battles That Proved Ash Is a Master (and 5 He Wants Us to Forget)

Pokémonis one of the most iconic anime of all time, and much of that is thanks to its original hero, Ash Ketchum. For 25 years, Ash traveled across the world and went through countless Pokémon battles in his pursuit of becoming a Pokémon Master, and when he finally retired as the protagonist, it was hard to deny that he had at least reached a semblance of that goal. Few anime characters are as iconic as Ash Ketchum, but that doesn’t mean everything in his story was smooth sailing....

July 12, 2025 · 9 min · 1759 words · Joshua Montgomery

5 Reasons Why Chicago Med Has Quietly Beaten Chicago Fire To Be NBC's Top-Rated Drama

This article contains spoilers for Chicago Med season 10 and Chicago Fire season 13.While all theOne Chicagoshows have been popular due to character development and intense storylines,Chicago Medhas slightly higher ratings this season thanChicago Fire. This may be due toMedairing its tenth season, a milestone for the show asMedheightens the stakes for several characters. AsChicago Medhas gained traction this season,Chicago Firehas noticeably dipped in ratings from its previous season. WhileChicago Fireis still a top drama on NBC, its ratings have been behindChicago Med, which raises the question of whetherMedcan topFireasthe main show ofOne Chicago....

July 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1211 words · Phillip Sexton

6 Times Gary King Showed His True Colors On Below Deck Sailing Yacht (His Bad Behavior Has Been Evident Since His First Season)

Gary Kinghas always been a controversial figure onBelow Deck Sailing Yacht, but here are six concrete times he showed his true colors. His bad behavior has been evident since season 1. Ahead ofBelow Deck Sailing Yachtseason 6, it seemed Captain Glenn Shephard was taking Gary under his wing, training him to become a Captain. However, Gary’s personal life stains his professional potential. Below Deck Sailing Yachtseason 5 was an interesting charter season for the troubled First Mate....

July 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1187 words · Kevin Perez

90 Day Fiancé's Loren Brovarnik Looks Alarmingly Thin In New Weight Loss Photo After Concerning Hospital Visit

Loren Brovarnikfrom90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?has revealed a shocking weight loss transformation in a recent picture after undergoing a mommy makeover. The Florida native was never obese or overweight, butshe had gained some weight after her three back-to-back pregnancies, which made her feel self-consciousabout her body. Last year,Loren underwent a complete mommy makeoverto improve her physical appearance. She opted for liposuction and fat transfer, which helped her regain confidence. Recently,Loren also sparked rumors of a health crisisby posting a shocking Instagram update featuring an MRI zone....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 633 words · Amanda Sparks

90 Day Fiancé’s Stacey Silva Reveals Jaw-Dropping Relationship Update With Florian Sukaj After Recommitment Ceremony Amid Shocking New Career Move

After recommitting to Florian Sukaj on90 Day: The Last Resort,Stacey Silvarevealed an updated relationship status that hinted at a somber outcome. Nearly 10 years ago,Stacey and Florian connected through Instagramand began a romantic relationship. In 2020, Floriancame to the United States to marry Stacey, but their happiness didn’t last long as he was unfaithful to her. The couple recently joined90 Day: The Last Resortseason 2to work through their trust issues. The therapy sessions proved helpful....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 584 words · Christina Barron

A Court Of Thorns & Roses Celebrates A Major Milestone In May, And It's The Perfect Time To Announce The Next Book

A Court of Thorns & Roseswill celebrate a major milestone in May 2025, and that makes it the ideal time to officially announcethe sixthACOTARbook. Of course,Sarah J. Maas has already confirmedthat she’s working on anotherCourt of Thorns & Rosesnovel, and she stated it will be her next project afterHouse of Flame and Shadow.Still, there has been little news sinceCrescent City 3debuted, and fans ofMaas' fantasy seriesare eagerly awaiting a title or timeline for the next installment....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 541 words · Terri Lester PhD

Andrea & Mickey's Relationship Status In Lincoln Lawyer Season 3 Addressed By Star & Co-Showrunner

The Lincoln Lawyerseason 3 finale left viewers wondering about the future of Mickey Haller and Andrea Freemann’s relationship, but has gotten an explanation from some of the creatives behind the show. During the latest season, Mickey and Andrea rekindled some chemistry, but things became more complicated, and their future now seems uncertain. While the pair built a strong connection over the seasons, it seemed that both characters were hesitant to fully commit again, leaving their story open-ended afterThe Lincoln Lawyerseason 3’s ending....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 579 words · Robert Daniels

Citadel: Diana Ending Explained

The following contains spoilers for Citadel: Diana, now streaming on Prime VideoCitadel: Diana’sending sets the stage for a deeply personal story to become a driving force in an otherwise dangerous world of back-stabbing and subterfuge. Set within the same universe as Richard Madden and Priyanka Chopra’sCitadel,Citadel: Dianashowcases the world of espionage from the perspective of Diana. A double-agent within the villainous Manticore criminal organization, Diana is spared the gruesome fate of many of her allies when Citadel was brought down....

July 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1489 words · Kathleen Holt