Classic gangster films like Scarface and The Public Enemy tell stories of criminals trying to climb to the top, but they always encounter even more ruthless people or unexpectedly corrupt law enforcement. This trend continued with film noir, where detectives often operated in a morally ambiguous world, blurring the lines between right and wrong.
To finally defeat Batman, Scarecrow has teamed up with the enigmatic Arkham Knight and Gotham’s criminals. Released in 2015 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC, Batman: Arkham Knight was well-received by critics and won numerous awards. Many fans consider it a satisfying end to the Batman: Arkham series, and developer Rocksteady regained popularity, particularly after releasing additional downloadable content featuring new missions, character skins, challenges, race tracks, and Batmobile customizations.
André Øvredal, the director of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, recently told /Film he’s still eager to make a sequel. However, securing the rights to continue the story has been difficult for the past seven years. Every time Øvredal looks into the project, the ownership issues remain unresolved, and he’s unable to move forward until it’s clear who owns the rights.
2006 was a groundbreaking year for television, bringing fresh and creative shows that changed how people viewed the medium. As shows began to attract larger audiences, viewers eagerly tuned in each week. The year also saw some unexpected hits that cleverly combined new ideas with familiar television formulas. While many shows from that year enjoyed long runs, the 2006 class of programs offered a diverse and exciting glimpse into the future of TV.
Just a year after winning Anime of the Year – a win that sparked debate among fans – Solo Leveling Season 2 wasn’t eligible for the same award because Crunchyroll’s rules prevent nominations in the same category for two consecutive years. But that’s just one of several disappointments for the series, as Solo Leveling faced numerous snubs and didn’t win many awards at the anime industry’s biggest event.
Throughout the first three Star Wars films, Luke Skywalker trains and becomes a legendary Jedi. While few Jedi are as well-known as Luke, a few others have actually become more powerful. Luke is undeniably a strong Jedi, but this list highlights five who ultimately surpassed him in terms of power.
I’ve been following Richard Barker’s work, and it’s fascinating to see how he got his start. He wasn’t an overnight sensation, you know? He actually built a following initially through YouTube, creating these really charming short films and funny sketches. And honestly, that’s becoming more and more typical these days – so many talented filmmakers are cutting their teeth online before hitting the big screen.
Amell shared a video on social media with the caption, “I love playing superheroes.” He’s playfully referencing his role as a lifeguard – someone who rescues people in the water. The video includes a quick shot of Amell running towards the ocean, looking focused and determined, and you can see he’s not wearing a shirt. Watch it below!
As a fan, I was really captivated by the Season 1 opening sequence – it felt so complex and thoughtfully done. It wasn’t about throwing you right into the action, but more about a continuous, flowing shot with subtle edits, almost like watching everything unfold from a distance. Then, the Season 2 opening with the boat scene was the complete opposite – a really striking contrast!
Matt and Ross Duffer created and oversaw the production of the hugely popular Netflix series Stranger Things. Although the first four seasons were a hit with viewers, the fifth season received a lot of criticism. On Rotten Tomatoes, it earned a 52% audience score – the lowest of any season and the only one considered negatively reviewed.