‘South Park Sucks’: The Comedy Central Show Goes Meta in Latest Episode

As a long-time fan, I was watching the latest South Park Halloween episode and, honestly, it didn’t pull any punches. Trey Parker and Matt Stone are still going after the current administration hard, even making a joke about President Trump supposedly tearing down part of the White House. It felt a little meta, actually, because even within the show, Stan Marsh complains that South Park has become too focused on politics – specifically, constantly targeting Trump and people like Kristi Noem. To add to the drama, Stan’s dad, Randy, gets laid off from his job at the USGS because of the government shutdown. It’s classic South Park – taking current events and running with them, but it definitely felt like they were acknowledging the criticism about the show’s recent direction.

10 Underseen ’80s Horror Movies Better Than Friday the 13th

The original Friday the 13th wasn’t a particularly strong film, and much of the fondness for the series comes from remembering the straightforward horror movies of the 1980s. Interestingly, many other slasher films from that era were actually better, but they’ve largely been forgotten by horror fans today.

7 ’80s Sci-Fi Movies That Still Hold Up as Masterpieces

Science fiction is a remarkably flexible genre, offering filmmakers endless possibilities. It uniquely combines well with other genres like horror, action, comedy, and romance, without needing a strict formula. This creative freedom keeps sci-fi films innovative and exciting, even decades later. The genre doesn’t feel dated because, while often exploring futuristic concepts, it’s ultimately grounded in timeless and relatable themes. Here are some of the most enduring sci-fi films from the 1980s.

10 Perfect Actors For DC’s New Batman In James Gunn’s DCU Now That Alan Ritchson Is Out, Ranked

Alan Ritchson, known for his role in Reacher, was a fan favorite for the part of Batman. However, he’s probably not going to get the role. Ritchson has said he talked with James Gunn about it, and while he might appear in other DC films down the line, it won’t be as Bruce Wayne. This means the competition is still open, and here are some of the best actors who could play Batman: