While many such films fall into the category of body horror, several other horror movies aim to gross out their audiences as much as they do to frighten them.
These directors aren’t precious about projects, but still manage to deliver the good quite often.
As a genre of literature, science fiction has always been adept at grappling with issues that feel present yet distant. It’s thus unsurprising that the cinema and TV would turn to the genre in search of compelling and fascinating stories to tell, and some of the most exciting films and series would draw on sci-fi novels for inspiration.
Unsurprisingly, there is a strong connection between horror films and Halloween, which explains why the genre always experiences a resurgence during autumn. However, several horror movies can be enjoyed throughout the year.
Some actors are so successful at portraying creeps of any sort that they run away with the film, even (especially) if they’re the villain.
The 2025 Academy Awards are just around the corner and Hollywood is going…mild? Yeah, that sounds about right. In fairness to this year’s batch of nominees, living up to 2024’s class was always going to be tough.
The most remarkable of such scenes are those that are particularly devastating for the audience, and several of such moments have become indelible parts of the childhoods of many millennials.
Even though many Hollywood studios have recently been more focused on reboots and franchises than they have literary adaptations, there are signs that this may be changing.
These are some film franchises that revitalized themselves in terms of quality, box office, or what have you.
When a movie is a hit, it often warrants a sequel. However, that doesn’t mean the same director will return for the sequel. Ridley Scott directed “Alien,” but James Cameron directed “Aliens,” for example.
Paul Mescal still considers independent movies to be his "bread and butter". The 28-year-old actor recently starred in the Sir Ridley Scott-directed 'Gladiator II', and although he relished the experience of shooting the historical epic film, Paul has insisted that he remains committed to making more independent films going forwards.
Hey look at that, for the seventh millionth time, movies are not dead. Theaters are currently setting post-Thanksgiving records. The three-headed cinematic monster of Wicked, Moana 2, and Gladiator II has led to a box office bonanza.
Sir Ridley Scott and Paul Mescal are set to collaborate on a new movie after 'Gladiator II'. The 86-year-old filmmaker is expected to shoot 'The Dog Stars' thriller in 2025, after he completes work on an untitled Bee Gees movie, and he has tapped Paul, 28, to star, according to Deadline.
The runtime of Gladiator II has been revealed, so now you know how much of your time you’ll be devoting to Ridley Scott’s upcoming historical epic. Gladiator II is 2h 28m long.
Ridley Scott is one of the most prolific film directors of all time. Most would be lucky for one or two hit movies - Scott has string of them. Best known for genre-defining works like Alien and Blade Runner, Scott has also been known to subvert expectation every once in a while.
“Lucius, take your father’s strength. His name was Maximus, and I see him in you.” Gladiator II‘s newest trailer dropped an epic bombshell in the Colosseum.
A number of documentaries have made quite an impact in the real world, whether by raising awareness of a very important and pressing issue or encouraging politicians and regular people to do something to change things for the better. As such, these documentaries are reminders of the enduring power of the moving image.
The thrilling first trailer for Alien: Romulus landed yesterday and had fans of the franchise buzzing about the upcoming addition to a narrative that's seen entries for legendary directors Ridley Scott and James Cameron.
New details continue to emerge about Noah Hawley’s upcoming Alien series on FX/Hulu. Recently, Hawley dropped quite a juicy reveal about how his series fits in with the overall saga.
Nicolas Cage is an Oscar winner. He’s also an actor who isn’t afraid to make…bold choices in his performances. To honor the distinct career of a genuinely talented actor, here are 10 Cage movies that are full-on good and 10 that are not good in the traditional sense but should absolutely be watched.
Ridley Scott made horror movie history with Alien. The man knows how to make space scary. Eventually, he returned to the franchise he helped springboard. We are here to seed the planet with 20 facts about Prometheus. We promise it won’t be weird and gross.
These 20 facts about The Martian may or may not help if you get stranded on the “red planet.”
Ridley Scott's directorial plate is overflowing, but he just confirmed he's adding one more project.
“Alien” is an unexpected franchise starter, but also a fine film worth delving into with 20 facts about the movie.
Let’s flashback to the turn of the millennium for a more set over a millennium into the past with 20 facts about “Gladiator.”
At certain points over the last year, Salma Hayek didn't think she'd see another day—much less grace the new cover of Variety. The 54-year-old actress
Top Gun debuted in theaters May 16, 1986, just over 35 years ago. In other words, it's about time for rumors surrounding actors considered for Pete "Maverick" Mitchell to be resolved once and for all.
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