Star Trek: The Motion Picture's Tagline Just Got an Awesome New In-Universe Explanation

Warning: contains spoilers forStar Trek#24! Star Trek: The Motion Picture’stagline just got an awesome new in-universe meaning. Released in 1979,Star Trek: The Motion Picturemarked the beloved franchise’s return to greatness. While fan and critical opinion of the film is divided, it helped ensureStar Trek’s survival, ultimately leading to what fans know and love today. Now,inStar Trek#24, the film’s epic tagline takes on an amazing new meaning. Star Trek#24 is written by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly and drawn by Megan Levens....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 595 words · Ryan Lane

The Godfather & 9 Other Iconic Movies That "Insist Upon Themselves"

Movies can be pretentiousand insist upon themselves in a number of ways, from expecting too much from the audience to directors who become overly-impressed with their own style or plot. It’s important to note how much of this can boil down to personal taste, excessive hype from critics, and the general expectation that people admire a film. These are by no means bad, but it’s hard to deny they insist upon their own quality....

July 5, 2025 · 11 min · 2338 words · Jackie Hall

The Golden Bachelorette: Joan Vassos And Chock Chapple's Major Life Decision May Mean Trouble In Paradise

Joan Vassos and Chock Chapple got engaged during the finale ofThe Golden Bachelorette, and they’ve already made a major life decision that could spell doom for their relationship. It’s hard to imagine 61-year-old Joan having to endure another loss after all she’s been through over the last few years. In 2021, Joan lost the love of her life to cancer. She was married to John Vassos, with whom she had four children, for 32 years before he succumbed to his illness....

July 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1169 words · Bryan Green

The Reason Why Ridley Scott Made Alien Makes Me Appreciate The Sci-Fi Classic Even More

Summary Director Ridley Scott’s reason for making his classic science fiction filmAlienonly makes me appreciate it even more.Alienhas been an absolute classic sci-fi movie ever since it debuted in 1979. Since then, it’s only become more popular, as it spawned an entire franchise, including the recentbox office hitAlien: Romulusand some otherupcomingAlienshows and movies.Alienhas come a long way since Ridley Scott directed the first film, but the reason he decided to make it in the first place makes me appreciate the originalAlieneven more....

July 5, 2025 · 5 min · 1007 words · Jesse Mejia

This Is How I Think Wheel Of Time Will Introduce Callandor In Season 3

How Callandor will enter the picture is easily one of the biggest questions going intoThe Wheel of Timeseason 3. Also known as The Sword That Is Not A Sword inRobert Jordan’sWheel of Timebooks, Callandor is the weapon the Dragon Reborn is prophesized to fight the Dark One with during the Last Battle. For that reason, I have every expectation it’ll be in the show - what’s not clear, though, it how it’ll get brought into the fold....

July 5, 2025 · 5 min · 943 words · Michelle Campbell

TNG Introduced Picard's Clone 12 Years Before Star Trek: Nemesis

Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) briefly had a clone onStar Trek: The Next Generationlong before Shinzon (Tom Hardy) appeared inStar Trek: Nemesis. The finalTNGfilm saw the crew of the USS Enterprise-E face off against Shinzon after he took control of the Romulan Empire.The Romulans created a clone of Picard to act as a spy within the Federation,but they soon abandoned the project and sent Shinzon to a Reman labor camp. Shinzon later rebelled against the Romulan Empire and made plans to attack the United Federation of Planets....

July 5, 2025 · 4 min · 695 words · John Hart

Ultraman's Alien Zarab Is Galactus' New Herald in Wild New Marvel Crossover

Summary TheAvengershave had several interesting crossovers over the years, but none have been as flashy as the newly previewed crossover withUltraman.When a multidimensional cosmic threatblurs the lines between the Marvel universe and Ultraman’s, Marvel’s mightiest must team up with Japan’s greatest herowhile kaiju in both realities grows dangerously restless. All the worse, peace will be hard to achieve when Galactus recruits a new alien herald. Ultraman X Avengers#1– written byKyle Higgins and Mat Groom, with art by Francesco Manna– is the newest of Marvel’s many crossovers with Japanese media, butUltraman may just be a perfect fitfor Marvel’s colorful presentations of the fight between good and evil....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 539 words · Cassidy Boone

Upcoming Horror Movie Sequel 13 Years In The Making Is Exactly What This $657 Million Franchise Needs

Summary 13 years in the making, the upcoming installment of the notorious horror movie series,Final Destination,is just what the $657 million franchise needs. Since its release in 2000,Jeffrey Reddick’sFinal Destinationhorror movie franchise has become famous for its unique take on the genre.EachFinal Destinationmovie has different characters, but the main premise stays the same; a group of people traveling together are alerted by a premonition warning them of a major disaster, which leads them to avoid the fatal event, only for them to be picked off one by one throughout the rest of the film....

July 5, 2025 · 5 min · 975 words · Hannah Dixon

What Sickness Immortan Joe Has In Furiosa & The Mad Max Movies

Immortan Joe is clearly ill in theMad Maxmovies, and here is what sickness he probably has inMad Max: Fury Road. Immortan Joe has been the main villain of the modernMad Madmovies, with him being the primary antagonist of George Miller’s 2015 film as well as a supportingantagonist in the prequel filmFuriosa: A Mad Max Saga. The villain is one of the most iconic additions to the franchise since its return withMad Max: Fury Road, and while the two films have made a lot known about the villain, his illness is a bit mysterious....

July 5, 2025 · 4 min · 837 words · David Arellano

What The Rock's Return on WWE SmackDown Could Mean for WrestleMania 41

Dwayne “The Rock” JohnsonshockedWWEfans on Thursday night, announcing thathe’ll appear onSmackDownon February 21st at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans. Johnson wrote inan Instagram post, “Bold and Disruptive. Unpredictable and dangerous. The Final Boss returns, LIVE on #SmackDown tomorrow at 8 ET/7 CT on @USANetwork.” WWE then dropped a press release confirming the announcement, complete with a statement from Paul “Triple H” Levesque. “Strap in.When The Final Boss shows up at this time of year, the audience knows absolutely anything is possible....

July 5, 2025 · 5 min · 894 words · Frank Gregory

Where To Watch Your Monster: Showtimes & Streaming Status

Melissa Barrera has another horror movie in 2024, but this one is more comedic and romantic, and there are options for where to watchYour Monster. After becoming a modern scream queen with theScreamfranchise, the actress has made a habit of returning to the horror genre. Directed by Caroline Lindy,Your Monsteris the latest Melissa Barrera horror movie and follows her character, Laura Franco, who finds a charming monster living in her closet....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Walter Sandoval

Winona Ryder's 10 Best Movies And TV Shows

Winona Ryder’s best movies and TV shows highlight an iconic career that features a number of beloved projects going back over several decades. The American actor started working professionally in the mid-1980s and quickly found success with her breakout role in Tim Burton’sBeetlejuice. She continued to score some other iconic teen roles before moving on to young adult roles in the 1990s, which earned her more acclaim and a couple of Oscar nominations....

July 5, 2025 · 11 min · 2144 words · Steven Zimmerman

World Of Tanks Continues Its Festive Tradition With Yet Another Action Movie Hero For Holiday Ops 2025

TheWorld ofTanksannual Holiday Ops is back for another year, and this time, action film star Jason Statham is leading the charge.World of Tanksis an MMO known for its hyperrealistic, historically accurate armored warfare vehicle representations. Surprisingly, it’s also known for knowing how to host a fantastically festive holiday event. ‘Tis the season to be merry, festive, and explosive as Holiday Ops 2025 arrives on theWorld of Tankswebsite.Led by action star Jason Statham, the MMO celebrates the holiday seasonby having players decorate and light up a village in festive cheer....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Casey Hicks