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Spy movies vary widely – some focus on gritty realism and complex moral questions, while others offer pure entertainment and memorable style. But all of them have significantly impacted popular culture. These films weren’t just successful when they came out; they influenced how all subsequent spy stories were created, from the writing to the acting and filmmaking. Covering a century of cinema, these films showcase the spy genre at its most intelligent and suspenseful.

Dean tells Sam he desperately needs a win, revealing how much emotional pain he’s been carrying since childhood. This feeling mirrored what the audience was experiencing as the show progressed – every victory for Sam and Dean came with even bigger challenges. Dean, in particular, rarely got a chance to truly feel relieved.

While many of Iron Man’s most famous creations – like the arc reactor powering his suits, his discovery of a new element, and AI assistants like JARVIS and FRIDAY – have become central to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, a lot of the technology from the comics hasn’t been explored yet. His advancements, particularly with nanotechnology, were incredibly impressive, but there’s still a wealth of Iron Man tech waiting to be used.

These films showcase the best of what cinema has to offer, ranging from a silent film from over a century ago to modern, artistic works. Given his deep understanding of what makes movies special, it’s fitting that Ebert’s picks are both sincere and impactful celebrations of the art form.

While talking with Jake Hamilton on his YouTube show, Jake’s Takes, Ian McKellen, the actor known for playing Magneto in the X-Men films, may have accidentally spoiled a significant scene from the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday. McKellen jokingly said he “destroyed New Jersey the other day,” then quickly added that he shouldn’t have revealed that information.

This film feels familiar to other animated movies, but it also stands out as a beautiful work of art on its own. Its special qualities, combined with a heartwarming story and memorable characters, will especially appeal to animation fans. If you enjoy Studio Ghibli, Arco is definitely worth watching.

Although the ‘Lady in Silver’ is meant to be the main surprise of Bridgerton season 4, part 1, the storyline has a significant problem. After previous seasons focused on other Bridgerton siblings, it’s now Benedict’s turn to take center stage in this part of the popular Netflix series.

Recently released photos from the set of Ti West’s “Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol” – first published by The Daily Mail – reveal a transformed Johnny Depp fully dressed and made up as Scrooge. Andrea Riseborough is also pictured as the Ghost of Christmas Past. This marks the first look at one of two new film adaptations of A Christmas Carol currently in the works; the other version is being directed by Robert Eggers and stars Willem Defoe as Scrooge.

Many fans still believe The Haunting of Hill House is Mike Flanagan’s strongest work for the streaming platform. The show expertly combined truly frightening moments with heartfelt stories about its characters, never compromising on either. It quickly established itself as a standout horror series, demonstrating its promise right from the beginning.

Just like with Season 3, Netflix is releasing this season in two parts. The first set of episodes arrived on January 29th, and the remaining episodes will be available on February 26th. Despite the full season not being released yet, viewers and critics have already started sharing their reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.