I 'Returned to Theaters' and All I Got Was a Newfound Appreciation for Staying HomeBeing able to return to the cinema has been a privilege, but also a reminder that not every great film this year will be found there.James Whitbrook
All 13 Halloween Movies (So Far), RankedMichael Myers has been murdering people onscreen since 1978. Here's how his films stack up.Cheryl Eddy
Ghostbusters: Afterlife Is Great Until It's Derailed By Gratuitous Fan ServiceThe Jason Reitman directed sci-fi sequel starring Carrie Coon and Paul Rudd opens November 19. io9 reviews.Germain Lussier
Dune Is the Jaw-Dropping Sci-Fi Epic You've Been Waiting ForDenis Villeneuve's adaptation of Frank Herbert's classic starring Timothée Chalamet is decadent and wholly engrossing.Germain Lussier
Adam Warlock's Long Road to Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3In the comics, Adam has long had an important connection to the Infinity Stones—but what will that mean in a post-Thanos Marvel Multiverse?James Whitbrook
Evangelion 3.0+1.0 Wouldn't Work Without Its Quiet, Contemplative OpeningThe muted opening arc of the long-awaited end to Evangelion's rebuild movies offers some of the series' greatest moments of bittersweet catharsis.James Whitbrook
AnimationDisney's Jennifer Lee on World of Frozen and Co-Creating a New Heroine in WishThe chief creative officer of Walt Disney Animation Studios discusses Disney100 and its next era.Sabina Graves
AnimationKevin Conroy's Batman Honored in Mask of the Phantasm FeaturetteThe inimitable voice of a generation's Caped Crusader is celebrated for one of his best performances.Sabina Graves
AnimationWatch Guillermo Del Toro Fanboy Over Miyazaki's The Boy and the Heron The filmmaker geeks out over the power of Ghibli films, just like us.Sabina Graves
AnimationDisney Celebrates 100 Years With a $1,500 Box SetThe 100-disc limited edition set will be available November 14th, if you're really feeling the need to re-invest in physical media.Linda Codega
DC UniverseWatch the First 10 Minutes of Blue Beetle for Free on YouTubeThe DC Studios release is now available for digital purchase, and Warner Bros. has shared its opening moments to tempt potential viewers.Sabina Graves
DC UniverseBlue Beetle Races Home on September 26Check out an exclusive clip from the DC Studios film's digital release next week.Sabina Graves
DC UniverseBlack Manta's Scrapped Solo Movie Will Live On in Aquaman 2When your secret spinoff for a movie's side character gets the boot, all you can do is graft it onto said movie's upcoming sequel.Justin Carter
DC UniverseTim Burton Doesn’t Seem Happy His Superman and Batman Appeared in The FlashMichael Keaton and Nicolas Cage reprised the roles in this year's DC superhero film.Germain Lussier
FantasyThe Little Mermaid Posted Big Streaming Numbers That Apparently Can Be ReportedDisney touted its success even as the company joined fellow AMPTP members in refusing to report numbers.Germain Lussier
Fantasy18 Fascinating Facts We Learned From the Indiana Jones 5 Making-of DocIndiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny starring Harrison Ford is now out on digital.Germain Lussier
FantasyBarbie Is Now Warner Bros.' Highest-Grossing Film EverThe Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling-starring smash will pass Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 on Monday.Germain Lussier
FantasyBarbie Is Officially the U.S. Box-Office Champ of 2023Greta Gerwig's very pink, very surprising comedy has overtaken The Super Mario Bros. Movie as the highest-grossing film in North America.Cheryl Eddy
HorrorUniversal Monsters and Blumhouse Horror Reign in These Halloween CollectionsFrom Dracula to Five Nights at Freddy's, these lifestyle and costume drops pay tribute to titans of terror.Sabina Graves
Horror10 Kid-Friendly Halloween Picks Streaming on Disney+This scary (but not too scary) list includes seasonal classics like Hocus Pocus, and newer releases like Muppets Haunted Mansion.Cheryl Eddy
HorrorSleep No More Lives Up to Its Legacy in Immersive TheaterMacbeth by way of Hitchcock in a haunted hotel has never looked so good.Sabina Graves
HorrorA Dream Demon Targets a Reluctant Mother-to-Be in Unsettling NightmareThe Norwegian import stars Thelma's Eili Harboe, and hits Shudder September 29.Cheryl Eddy
MarvelA New X-Men Movie Is in Its Very Earliest Stages at Marvel StudiosThe studio will soon start meeting with writers interested in the highly anticipated reboot.Germain Lussier
MarvelNia DaCosta on Overcoming Challenges While Making The MarvelsThe Marvel Studios film starring Brie Larson, Teyonah Parris, and Iman Vellani opens November 10.Sabina Graves
Marvel15 Fascinating Facts in the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Making-of DocumentaryHere are the coolest revelations from Marvel Studios' Assembled: The Making of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 on Disney+Germain Lussier
MarvelAcross the Spider-Verse Kept Spider-Punk In Because of Daniel KaluuyaThe anarchic wallcrawler almost ended up on the cutting room floor, and Across the Spider-Verse would've been poorer for it.Justin Carter
ReviewsNimona Is a Hilarious, Visionary Film of Queer TriumphND Stevenson's webcomic finally gets its film adaptation on Netflix, and it was absolutely worth the wait.Linda Codega
ReviewsElemental Proves Pixar Is at Its Best When Taking Big SwingsPeter Sohn directs the animation studio's ambitious new romantic tale, out June 16.Sabina Graves
ReviewsWes Anderson's Asteroid City Is Over-Stylized and Under-RealizedThe director crafts a metatextual play-within-a-play that never quite ends up where you want it to go.Linda Codega
ReviewsThe Little Mermaid's Main Attraction Is Its Magical Lead PerformanceRob Marshall directs Halle Bailey in Disney's latest live-action adaptation; it hits theaters May 26.Sabina Graves
Sci-Fi10 Great New Horror, Sci-Fi, and Fantasy Films to Put on Your RadarTime loops, mutants, spiders, and elves: here's a ranking of all the films we saw at Fantastic Fest 2023.Germain Lussier
Sci-FiThis Prey Behind-the-Scenes Clip Explores the Predator's WeaponsThe Predator prequel from director Dan Trachtenberg is coming to 4K and Blu-ray October 3.Germain Lussier
Sci-FiJames Cameron Almost Died While Making The AbyssThe Terminator, Aliens, and Avatar director told the story at Beyond Fest in Los Angeles.Germain Lussier
Sci-FiDune's Denis Villeneuve Has Big Hopes for the Future of IMAXThe director of Dune: Part Two and Blade Runner 2049 thinks large-format theaters, screening films like Oppenheimer, are the way forward.Cheryl Eddy
Star WarsNSYNC Confirms They Were Jedi in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones Ultimately the scene was cut, but it exists—so we demand to see the boy band cut.Sabina Graves
Star WarsA Guillermo del Toro-Directed Star Wars Movie Was Once in the WorksAnd it would've been written by Batman Begins and Man of Steel writer David Goyer.Germain Lussier
Star WarsFunko's New York Comic-Con Star Wars Exclusives Are a Galactic Gaming Treatio9 has your first look at the Lucasfilm inspired collection.Sabina Graves
Star WarsDonald Glover's Lando May Return In His Own Star Wars MovieThe Solo: A Star Wars Story star was thought to be making a Disney+ series, but now it's a movie.Germain Lussier