Action franchisesare some of the most financially lucrative film series out there. 2024 alone has shown this, asDeadpool & Wolverine, the firstDeadpoolmovieto be a part of the MCU franchise, made over $1 billion to become the second-highest grossing of the year to date.Dune: Part Two, a sci-fi action movie, was also incredibly financially successful, making $714.4 million at the worldwide box office. While the action franchise phenomenon started decades ago, the 21st century has been a great time for the action franchise....

Some of the best moments inChristmas moviesare the ones where classic Christmas carols are included to make a moment stand out. This happens in some of thebest Christmas movies of all time, making them even more memorable. Christmas carols are an integral part of the Christmas season, so a Christmas film without them always feels like it’s missing something. These songs, while appearing in plenty of media that aren’t just Christmas movies, are instantly recognizable for their connection to the Christmas season and widespread appeal....

Many great sitcoms get canceled before their time because of their low ratings, but watching them back suggests that they deserved a lot better. In the era of streaming, more and more shows are being canceled within just a couple of seasons if they don’t immediately grab people’s attention. It used to be the case that sitcoms would get a chance to develop a fan base over a few seasons, but those days seem to be gone forever....

Batman: The Animated Seriesis widely celebrated as one of the best adaptations of the Dark Knight’s mythos and characters, but some were undeniably forgettable.Batman: The Animated Seriesdebuted in 1992 and quickly redefined how audiences perceived superhero cartoons. The series was brimming with classicDCcharacters. However, for every iconic villain like Mr. Freeze or poignant side character like Alfred, others faded into obscurity. Some characters had potential but were poorly executed, while others were ill-suited to the series' tone....

While sitcoms are generally judged on their humor, they can also deliver some devastating emotional moments, especially when on-screen couples break up. Many sitcoms focus on romance as a way to provide some gentle, relatable drama, and as an avenue for humor. However, sitcoms which balance humor with heart can end up creating some surprisingly poignant moments as their love stories take twists and turns. Whilesome sitcom couples are bad ideasfrom the beginning, there are others which get the audience rooting for them....

Back to the Futureseemed like a wildly ambitious project when it was first green-lit for production in the early 1980s. But the ambitions of its production team only grew with the original movie’s sequels, not least because they somehow had to maintain the continuity of multiple – often overlapping – time-travel narratives at once. One thing that helps to give the franchise’s audience the sense that all the movies are adhering to the rules of narrative continuity is the appearance of recurring gags and motifs throughout the series, andBack to the Futuredid this well....

Animal Crossing: New Horizonsis a game many still adore and play despite being released nearly five years ago. It has amassed a significant following within the cozy gaming community. Even those outside the cozy gaming community have found solace within theAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsworld with its charming villagers and peaceful island life. Whether players are just starting or have been playing for a while, there’s always something fun to do. Even after completing the main storyline and watching the credits roll, players will find there’s still a lot to explore, create, and enjoy....

The Witcherseason 4 is expected to debut in 2025, and this gives fans something to look forward to —though this is shaping up to be a bigger year for the franchise than many people realize. With Liam Hemsworth replacing Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia,The Witcherseason 4is getting a lot of attention ahead of its release. And despite complaints about season 3 and the divisive recasting, there are reasons to beoptimistic aboutThe Witcher’s next outing....

DOTA 2 News 39-7 at 16 minutes is more like a pub game scoreline than a pro match, but its exactly what happened to beastcoast when they faced off against Shopify Rebellion. Berlin Major viewers were witness to a massacre on Day 2 of the ESL One Berlin Major as Shopify Rebellion defeated beastcoast 2-0 in a record-breaking series. Played on April 27, game two of the series saw beastcoast throw in the towel at just 16 minutes and 25 seconds, having been subject to a 39 - 7 scoreline....

Everything to know about90 Day Fiancéstar Amani Jlassi’s jobs and what she does to make money. Amani and Matt live in San Diego, California. Amani met Matt when she was in college.Amani is now 30 years oldwhile Matt is 36. While she loves being a wife and a mom, Amani also calls herself a “boss babe,”where “babe stands for boss a** b**** energy.”Amani grew up in Tunisiawhere there is a very male-dominated culture, and the people are religious....

Michael Ilesanmifrom90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?is an abuse victim, but it was still wrong of him to useAngela Deemto come to the United States. It was 2018 when I first saw Michael meet Angela in90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Daysseason 2. While I knew they wouldn’t be together for long, they somehow surprised me by surviving their first meeting.Michael and Angela never gave me the feelingof a genuine couple....

90 Day Fiancé: Before The 90 Daysstar Tigerlily Taylor ismuch more open to revealing her past secrets to fans, unlike most other cast members in the franchise.Tigerlily was 31 years oldwhen she became pregnant with her first child. The pregnancy led toTigerlily marrying her baby daddy. However, Tigerlily’s husband used tactics to exercise his power over her in the marriage. Tigerlily was treated like a queen, but she also felt trapped....

14 years after her brief first appearance in 2010’sIron Man 2, I would love to see Kate Mara return to theMCU, and she may have left the door open for her character to be developed further. Known for roles inThe Martian, House of Cardsand2015’s reviledFantastic Fourreboot, I think Kate Mara deserves another shot in the MCU. Despite being a brilliant actor, who even made herFantastic Fourrole as strong as she could, I am disappointed that Kate Mara’s insignificant role in the MCU’s Phase 1 amounted to nothing....