Why Dogs Are So Important In Babygirl & What They Represent

Warning: This article contains spoilers forBabygirl.Director Halina Reijn’s new erotic thrillerBabygirlfeatures imagery of dogs several times throughout the movie, which actually has a deeper meaning.Babygirl’s cast is led by Nicole Kidmanas tech company CEO Romy Mathis, who stars opposite Harris Dickinson and Antonio Banderas. WhenKidman’sBabygirlcharacter embarks upon a power and age gap relationshipwith Dickinson’s character, Samuel, she is able to explore her sexuality in ways she never considered, but she is simultaneously risking everything....

August 16, 2025 · 5 min · 867 words · Mark Pollard

Xavier's Tragic Reason For Hating Cal In Paradise Highlights A Bigger Problem With The Show's Apocalyptic World

The following contains spoilers for Paradise episode 7, “The Day,” now streaming on HuluParadise’sfalling out between Cal and Xavier is one of the most emotionally effective examples of how morality is portrayed within the show. While Xavier Collins is the main focus ofParadiseas the fallout of Cal Bradford’s death spirals into chaos for the secluded underground community, Cal has gotten plenty of character focus thanks to several flashbacks. This has painted a surprisingly complicated portrait of Cal, steadily turning him into one ofParadise’s most engaging characters....

August 16, 2025 · 5 min · 855 words · Stephen Buck

You Are Not Ready For Squid Game Season 3 (It Will Be Way Sadder Than Season 2)

Netflix announced that there will be a third and final season ofSquid Game, which is set to premiere in 2025, and there is a strong possibility that is will be even sadder than the show’s previous season. Headlining the cast ofSquid Gameis Lee Jung-jae as Seong Gi-hun, a former player and winner determined to take down the creators of the games.Squid Gameseason 2 introduces new characters with heartbreaking storylines that will likely be more tragic in the upcoming season of the series....

August 16, 2025 · 5 min · 890 words · Christopher Diaz

You're Not Ready for DC's ALL-IN Initiative (And Being At San Diego Comic-Con Made Me a Believer)

Believe me when I say that whatDC Comicshas planned for this fall could wind up being the best thing to happen to our favorite heroes in a long,longtime. Between dramatic shake-ups and a brand-new universe, there’s going to be something for everyone. It’s only been a few short weeks since the publisher revealed its excitingnew DC All In initiative, but fans got a real good lookat what DC Comicshad brewing at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con....

August 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1474 words · Teresa Hernandez

"He Forgot Half His Dialogue": Dolph Lundgren Recalls Working With Willem Dafoe On Aquaman And How James Wan Filmed All The Underwater Scenes

Action movie star Dolph Lundgren explains how James Wan’sAquamancasting process worked and how grueling theDCEUmovie’s underwater filming was.Dolph Lundgren played Mera’s father King NereusinAquamanandAquaman and the Lost Kingdom. King Nereus supported Orm’s plan to launch a preemptive attack on the surface world in order to protect Atlantis before changing sides and supporting Arthur Curry’s pacifistic philosophy. Despite opposing Ocean Master and defending Arthur and Mera against a possessed Black Manta, King Nereus made it toAquaman and the Lost Kingdom’s endingunscathed....

August 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1164 words · Lauren Brock MD

"It's Not Like A Taylor Swift Concert": Timothée Chalamet's Live Singing As Bob Dylan In A Complete Unknown Explained

Timothée Chalamet’s singing scenes inA Complete Unknownare explained by a key creative. Chalamet plays singer-songwriter legend Bob Dylan in the upcoming biopic directed by James Mangold. The film chronicles Dylan’s life as he goes from an unknown artist to an infamous performer in New York. In addition to Chalamet,A Complete Unknownfeatures a leading castincluding Edward Norton, Monica Barbaro, Scoot McNairy, Elle Fanning, and Boyd Holbrook. In an exclusive interview withScreenRant,A Complete Unknowndirector of photography Phedon Papamichael explains how Chalamet’s singing scenes were executive forA Complete Unknown....

August 15, 2025 · 4 min · 824 words · Robert Dennis

"What Was ‘Crash’?": Brokeback Mountain Star Michelle Williams Is Still Baffled By Best Picture Loss At The Oscars 20 Years Later

After 20 years, Michelle Williams still doesn’t understand howBrokeback Mountainlost the Best Picture Oscar toCrash. Williams starred alongside Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger in Ang Lee’s acclaimed 2005 neo-Western about the long-term romantic relationship between a pair of cowboys. While Lee went on to win the Best Director award at that year’s Oscars,Brokeback Mountainwas denied the night’s big prize,losing Best Picture toCrash, in what is widely considered one of the biggest Oscar injustices ever perpetrated....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 513 words · Elizabeth Powell

10 Best Marvel Movie Character Introduction Scenes, Ranked

Summary Movies of theMarvel Cinematic Universe, as well as earlier adaptations of Marvel comic books, have mastered the art of character introductions. It’s no secret thatsuperhero movies live and die by the strength of their heroes and villains, with the personalities and backstories of these characters driving a huge margin of the interest in comic book films. From Marvel’s first movie adaptations to the expansive success ofthe MCU’s films, Marvel in particular has gotten extremely good at quickly selling audiences on a character....

August 15, 2025 · 10 min · 1959 words · Nicholas Garcia

10 Best Movies & TV Shows Like Uncharted

2022’sUnchartedserved as an adaptation of the popular video game of the same name.Uncharted’s castis led by MCU actor Tom Holland as Nathan Drake and Mark Wahlberg as Victor “Sully” Sullivan, two treasure hunters looking for treasure left behind by the Magellan expedition. After realizing that his brother is missing, Nate has no option but to join Sully on his quest for the treasure, but several enemies come after them along the way....

August 15, 2025 · 13 min · 2650 words · Jennifer Wang

10 Huge Stories That Cobra Kai's Last Five Episodes Need To Resolve

Cobra Kai’ssix-season run showed how to celebrate a classic project while still modernizing it for younger audiences, but there are still a few storylines to be resolved before theKarate Kidlegacy series wraps up.By juxtaposing Johnny Lawrence’s (William Zabka) old-school way of living with the younger, much more forward-thinking group of young students,Cobra Kaicreated its own identity and set itself apart from theKarate Kidmovies. The abrupt way the films ended probably won’t be replicated in the show, but seeing as there have been so many similarities and connections, some sort of happy ending is expected....

August 15, 2025 · 11 min · 2241 words · Joseph Hill

10 Major Marvel Characters Who Almost Appeared In Spider-Man: The Animated Series

Spider-Man: The Animated Seriesfeatured a wealth ofMarvelcharacters, but more were planned for the show’s unproduced sixth season.Spider-Man: The Animated Series(1994–1998) remains one of the most beloved superhero cartoons of all time. Its serialized storytelling, dynamic action, and faithful adaptations of Spider-Man’s comic book lore captivated audiences. The series also introduced viewers to a broader Marvel Universe, featuring guest appearances from iconic characters like the X-Men, Iron Man, and Captain America. However, for all the cameos and crossovers it delivered, many major Marvel characters never made it to the small screen despite plans to include them....

August 15, 2025 · 9 min · 1853 words · Maria Todd

10 Predictions For Nintendo Direct (March 2025)

With the nextNintendo Directofficially announced, speculation has risen regarding what, exactly, this Direct will entail. The Direct is set to run for about 30 minutes, and is focusing on games that are coming to the Nintendo Switch. The Nintendo Switch 2 will feature backwards compatibility with original Switch games, so any announcements coming in the Direct will be good for the Switch 2 as well. The stream will begin at 10am ET on March 27, and can be found onNintendo of America’s YouTube channel or the officialNintendowebsite....

August 15, 2025 · 8 min · 1630 words · Christopher Johnson

8 TV Shows That Kept Recasting Their Main Characters

Under normal circumstances, the maincharacters of TV showsremain relevantly consistent, although there are some series that have consistently shaken things up. From behind-the-scenes controversies to character arcs simply running their course, new characters and recastings are sometimes inevitable, but they can be difficult for viewers who have grown attached to their favorite cast members to get used to. While sometimes theintroduction of new main charactersfeels fresh and exciting, other times it signals the beginning of the end as a series kisses goodbye to its glory days....

August 15, 2025 · 10 min · 2128 words · Mary Johnson