Halloween Took 43 Years To Deliver The Best Version Of Michael Myers

AlthoughHalloween Killsis far from the most liked orwell-received installment of theHalloweenfranchise, I think it gave us the best and most threatening version of Michael Myers to ever grace the big screen. Afollow-up to 2018’sHalloween, which acted as a sequel to the iconic 1978 original,Halloween Killssees Michael escape a trap at Laurie Strode’s home and embark on a rampage throughout Haddonfield. Over the years, the franchise has given us manydifferent looks at Michael Myers, but the one seen in 2018’sHalloweenwas among the best....

May 26, 2025 · 5 min · 1034 words · Cheryl Duke

If You Don't Read These Stephen King Books, Then You'll Never Truly Get Him

There are people who likeStephen Kingbooks, and then there are his hardcore Constant Readers, but there are certain books you must read to be considered part of the latter group and truly get him as an author. King’soeuvreis extensive; as one of the most prolific modern authors - truly, one of the most prolific authors, period -Stephen King’s booksand stories are ubiquitous, whether on the page or on the screen....

May 26, 2025 · 6 min · 1072 words · Ronald Wright

iFixit’s VoltClip Makes iPhone Repairs Easier

iFixit has released a new product called the VoltClip, a small dongle that can be used to electrically debond the adhesive holding iPhone 16 batteries in place. However, it can also be used for other cool things. The VoltClip uses USB power to give a 12-volt output through a standard 2.1mm barrel connector. The primary use of the VoltClip is to release iPhone 16 batteries because Apple has implementeda new adhesivefor the batteries in the iPhone 16....

May 26, 2025 · 2 min · 331 words · Glenn Sullivan

Is 'Clanker' the New AI Slur? The Star Wars Term Making Waves in Tech

A surrealStar Wars"slur" seems to be making inroads into popular culture. It’s hardly surprising that some majorStar Warswords have made their way into the dictionary; think “droid,” “lightsaber,” and “Jedi” as examples. Butone 20-year-old word is suddenly making inroads into popular culture too. The word is “clanker,” andit’s being used by people who aren’t happy about the way automation is becoming part of everyday life. InStar Wars,the word “clanker” is a derogatory term used to refer to droids....

May 26, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Daniel Bradshaw

Jack Black Gets Through A Mario Level For Real In Fun Online Video

The Super Mario Bros. Movieis finally here. Few people are as excited about it as Bowser himself, Jack Black, who even dressed up as the big bad guy for the premiere while sharing a video of him doing some classic Mario platforming. Suffice it to say,TheSuper Mario Bros. Moviemovie has endured a rocky start as it opened on Wednesday ahead of what should be a promising weekend due to critics’ reviews hitting the Illumination and Nintendo team-up with everything they’ve got....

May 26, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Pamela Hawkins

James Gunn Addresses Casting Aquaman Star Jason Momoa As Lobo In Supergirl: Woman Of Tomorrow

Recently, DC Studios boss James Gunn explained how and why DC Extended Universe star Jason Momoa was brought back for the new DC Universe post-reboot—only, not in the same role. Rather than reprise his part as Aquaman, Momoa had another character in mind: Lobo. According to Gunn, the actor pitched himself as the iconic DC antagonist, and he ultimately scored the role forSupergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, which is set to release in 2026....

May 26, 2025 · 3 min · 556 words · Greg Rowe

James Gunn Just Revealed the Forgotten DC Hero Who Inspired Superman

James Gunn recently revealed a surprising source of inspiration for his record-breakingSuperman(2025) and the new DCU, drawing from a cult classic hero that only true OG fans might recall. This character, Tom Strong, was brought to life by comic legends Alan Moore and Chris Sprouse, leaving an influential mark that is now shaping Gunn’s vision. On August 17, 2025,James Gunn took to Threadsto share a major source of inspiration for hisSupermanand the DCU....

May 26, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Mallory Payne

Kurt Russell's 10 Coolest Moments In The Snake Plissken Movies

Kurt Russell’s career is filled with memorable roles, but perhaps his most iconic is that of Snake Plissken inEscape from New Yorkand its sequel,Escape from L.A.Directed by John Carpenter,Escape from New Yorkintroduces the anti-hero of Snake, a former war hero who has become a renowned criminal in the new dystopian world of 1997. He is forced by the military to enter New York City, which is now a prison island, in order to save the president....

May 26, 2025 · 10 min · 1939 words · Stephen Luna

Lilo & Stitch's Experiment 624 Tease Explained

Lilo & Stitchis Disney’s latest live-action remake, offering a new spin on the 2002 animated classic in today’s modern movie landscape. As with all live-action remakes,Lilo & Stitchhas been controversialsince its announcement, though generally, both critics and audiences seem to sway towards the more positive side this time around. Regardless of people’s thoughts on the film, it has done extremely well so far, and one of the movie’s major teases sets up a potential future for the franchise....

May 26, 2025 · 4 min · 653 words · Lisa Nguyen

Lord Of The Rings: What Ever Happened To Frodo's Parents?

Like plenty of fantasy protagonists, Frodo Baggins (Elijah Wood) inLord of the Ringshas no parents, at least by the time fans meet him. Fortunately, he is not completely alone. He has Bilbo (Ian Holm), and plenty of loyal friends such as Samwise Gamgee (Sean Astin), Meriadoc “Merry” Brandybuck (Dominic Monaghan), and Peregrin “Pippin” Took (Billy Boyd). But what exactly happened to Frodo’s parents? In theLord of the Rings books, the Hobbits have plenty of theories....

May 26, 2025 · 5 min · 855 words · Dakota Villanueva

Lycoris Recoil Is Back! (Kind Of)

Premiere Date 22-07-2025 Lycoris Recoilwas quite an instant sensation and the reasons why aren’t eluding anyone; it was a sleek modern action show playing to thealways appealing niche that is “cute girls with guns.“Though its 13 episodes came and went, leaving the “girls with guns” crowd hungry once more, the series is finally returning with a batch of short films centered around each of the main characters. From A-1 Pictures and director Shingo Adachi, 2022’sLycoris Recoilfollows two young women in a city where highly trained girls - designated “Lycoris” - discreetly suppress terrorism and preserve peace....

May 26, 2025 · 3 min · 619 words · Cheryl Smith

Marvel Has Introduced Too Many Wildly Powerful Characters In Recent Years And It Needs To Be Addressed Before MCU Phase 6 Ends

TheMCU’s rising power ceiling may not seem like an urgent issue now, but it may need to be addressed before the Multiverse Saga ends and the next saga begins. Marvel Studios is set to raise the high bar left byAvengers: Infinity WarandAvengers: Endgamewiththe Russo Bros.' upcomingAvengers: DoomsdayandAvengers: Secret Wars. Not only do these two upcoming crossovers feature a much bigger cast, but they also include many more characters whose power far exceeds anything seen in previous MCU events....

May 26, 2025 · 4 min · 756 words · Carol Rodriguez

Marvel Head Kevin Feige Addresses Thunderbolts*'s Post-Credits Scene And How It Might Or Might Not Set Up The Next MCU Movie

WARNING: This article includes spoilers from Thunderbolts*.TheThunderbolts*post-credits scene may not be what it appears, as Kevin Feige opens up about the game-changingMarvel Cinematic Universemovie tag. WhiletheThunderbolts*movie endingestablished the characters as the New Avengers in the MCU, the Phase 5 movie also came with a pretty huge post-credits scene that has sparked a lot of theories for Phase 6. However, while many are speculating that theThunderbolts*post-credits scene may be setting up the next installment for the MCU, it may not be that simple....

May 26, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · Chelsea Houston