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Rick Flag Sr. looking determined in Superman (2025)
I See The 1 Storyline You’re Building In All Of The DCU’s First 3 Releases, DC, & I Can’t Help But Think It’s The Perfect Way To Avoid A Current MCU Problem

The DCU has a long road to becoming a major comic book franchise to rival the MCU, but it seems like they are already learning from their mistakes.

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Ridley Scott's Prometheus Works So Much Better If You Watch The Alien Movies In A Different Order

Prometheus has some issues, but if you look at it as the beginning of the Alien franchise, a lot of its problems actually become its strengths.

Seok-woo looks on dramatically while standing on the train in Train to Busan.
Why Train To Busan's Forgotten Prequel Is So Much Better Than Its Sequel

Train to Busan and its prequel are certified zombie movie classics, but the sequel film missed the mark and didn't live up to its predecessors.

Ana De Armas as Eve looking serious in From the World of John Wick: Ballerina
Ballerina Finally Gives Keanu Reeves & Ana De Armas Their First Great Movie Together After Previous Disappointments

Ballerina is now out in theaters, and its Rotten Tomatoes score sets Ana de Armas and Keanu Reeves in better positions after previous films.

Charlie Vickers as Sauron in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.
A Key Lord Of The Rings Movie Scene Was Copied Almost Beat-For-Beat By The Rings Of Power

The Rings of Power didn't make everything up - whether adapted from J.R.R. Tolkien or inspired by Peter Jackson, and one scene proves it.

Yelena Belova being blipped in Ana's bathroom in Hawkeye
Given How Little MCU Story Hawkeye & Black Widow Really Get, I’m Sad 1 Marvel Movie Moment Was Cut From Thunderbolts*

Hawkeye's story could have gotten an important mention in Thunderbolts*, but ultimately, the movie cut the scene to focus on other things.

Black Widow calming Hulk down with a lullaby.
Marvel Was Totally Right To Abandon This MCU Hulk Storyline

Hulk's MCU story could have featured one spectacular relationship that was set up early on, but Marvel was right to drop the story to save time.

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Jeremy Renner in Wind River
Jeremy Renner Was Supposed To Play Doc Holliday In A Movie That Would've Covered The Story Tombstone Didn't Tell

After almost a decade, we're still waiting to see Jeremy Renner's Doc Holliday biopic covering his life before Tombstone and the O.K. Corral.

Young Naruto in Front of the series' cast
The Only "Big Three" 2000s Anime Yet To Get A Live-Action Adaptation Is The One That Needed It Most

Naruto has the most potential of the "big three" 2000s anime for a live-action adaptation, making it all the more curious it has yet to get one.

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I Can't Believe Predator: Killer Of Killers Made My Favorite Part Of Prey Even Better

Predator: Killer of Killers takes my favorite element of Prey and enhances it, using it to give the franchise a very ambitious new future.

Dev Patel wearing a monkey mask in Monkey Man
The Best Martial Arts Movie Of The 2020s (So Far) Created An Unlikely Action Star No One Saw Coming

In 2024, a surprising movie ended up as the best martial arts release of the 2020s, which was surprising since it stars a man not known for action.

Hugh Grant as Mr Reed talking to the Mormon girls in Heretic
Heretic's Final Credits Song Has A Very Clever Hidden Meaning You May Have Missed

Heretic had a song playing over the end credits of the film that actually plays into the themes of the movie with its own hidden meaning.

Tom Hardy as Alfie looking curiously in Peaky Blinders
Before He ed Peaky Blinders, Tom Hardy Made A Great Movie With The Show's Creator & It's Still One Of His Best Performances

Before ing Peaky Blinders, Tom Hardy worked with the show’s creator, Steven Knight, on the brilliant and underrated drama movie Locke.

Marilyn Monroe in Some Like It Hot.
Marilyn Monroe's Best Movie Helped Break A Hollywood Rule We All Take For Granted 66 Years Later

Some Like It Hot's massive financial success and subversive content was a major factor in the collapse of the Hays Code's control over Hollywood.

Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) and C-3PO outside his Tatooine home in A New Hope
One Star Wars Actor Actually Appears In Every Single Movie (Including The Spinoffs)

Despite Star Wars premiering nearly 50 years ago, there's one actor who continues to appear in every single movie - including Rogue One and Solo.

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Ballerina's Reshoots Are So Obvious, & They For The Best & Worst Parts

Ballerina features some pretty glaring reshoots, which help build up some of the best aspects of the film even as it creates some serious plot holes.

Gobber standing in front of the Vikings in How to Train Your Dragon: Hidden World
Live-Action Remake Is The Perfect Excuse To Watch One Of The Best Animated Movies Of The Last 15 Years

There is another major live-action adaptation coming out next week, but you should make sure to check out its beloved original beforehand.

Ana de Armas in an action pose at a club in Ballerina
Ana De Armas' Fighting Style In Ballerina & How Eve's Is Different From John Wick

Ana de Armas's Eve stood out from John Wick as a person and a fighter in the film Ballerina, presenting a different style of combat from John's.

Robert Shaw in The Taking of Pelham 123
One Year Before Jaws, Robert Shaw Delivered One Of His Best Performances In A Gritty Crime Thriller

Robert Shaw is most famous for his scene-stealing performance as Quint in Jaws, but one of his best movies came out just one year earlier.

Jumba and Pleakley in Lilo & Stitch (2025)
Lilo & Stitch's Remake Did Improve 1 Character From The Animated Movie

Lilo & Stitch's live-action remake makes a lot of negative changes to its characters. However, it does manage to improve on one original movie alien.

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