Skydance has scored the rights to John Flanagan’s young adult fantasy book series “Ranger’s Apprentice” with plans to adapt it into a live-action feature. In addition, filmmaker Ted Melfi (“Hidden Figures”) has closed a deal to write and direct the film and will produce alongside Kim Quinn, David Ellison, Dana
The Top 20 Films of 2023, Ranked
As we do every January, it’s time to look back at the previous year and check out its Top 20 films, as decided by the rankings of our users. These are not editorial picks, but rather, the aggregate of all our users’ rankings as they watch films and pit them
The Ever-Growing Length Of Movies
Everyone loves a massive, sprawling epic, but things are getting out of hand. It’s not just you. Movies really are getting bigger. The most recent Bond movie, No Time To Die, was also the longest in franchise history at 2 hours and 43 minutes. The latest Indiana Jones was 2
America Ferrera Joins Marvel’s “What If”
Former “Ugly Betty” and “Barbie” movie star America Ferrera is joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Recently Marvel premiered the first clip from the third season of their animated anthology series “What If?” with new episodes to return likely late in 2024. The brief footage showed a scene between a trio
Back to Basics: The Enduring Allure of Retro Video Games
In an era where gaming technology leaps towards photorealism and complex narratives, a counter-trend is emerging, drawing players back to the roots of the gaming world: retro video games. These classics from decades past, defined by their pixelated graphics and simple mechanics, are experiencing a renaissance. This article delves into