10 'Karate Kid' References You May Have Missed In 'Cobra Kai' Season 4

YoutubeOriginals-turned-Netflix’sCobra Kaidoesn’t bring out the nostalgia simply with its original cast appearances and 1980’s soundtrack. A good reboot needs to ooze with memories for its primary audience, not just with familiar faces, but with subtle Easter eggs that only diehards will catch. RELATED:Biggest Character Shifts In ‘Cobra Kai’ Season 4 In season 4 ofCobra Kai,we’re given an endless amount of references and callbacks to theKarate Kidfranchise in the form of character quotes, music nods, karate moves — and sometimes even a sort-of product placement — that will leave any fan of the movies in their glory (of love)....

July 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1145 words · Sarah Peters

10 Best 2000s Reality Shows, Ranked

It’s hard to think that some of the greatest reality shows of all time are celebrating milestone seasons. For many reality television fans, it feels as if it’s the summer of 2000 and CBS was testing two new reality programs. Little did we know, they would help define the future of the entire genre.The 2000s were reality television’s formative years.Some of the most influential intellectual products were created. Many of which served as the blueprint for the shows we watch today....

July 8, 2025 · 11 min · 2201 words · William Campbell

10 Best Movies About Misfits and Outsiders, Ranked

Everyone, at some stage of their life at least, sits with the feeling that they are a misfit, an outsider living on the periphery of normality. As such, films that focus on pariahs have a unique ability to resonate with the masses while still appealing to a specific feeling of isolation that many people feel a powerful connection to, almost as if the story and characters are touching on something they alone know in such depth and detail....

July 8, 2025 · 8 min · 1620 words · Daniel Johnson

10 Things To Watch On Disney+ With Your Dad For Father's Day

BetweenDisney,Pixar, andLucasfilm,Disney+is full of shows and movies to watch to celebrate Father’s Day. The streaming service is full of content the whole family will enjoy, but this weekend, steal the remote control from Dad and put on one of these films about fatherhood. RELATED:Things To Watch On Disney+ With Your Mom For Mother’s Day Whether you’ve got a Disney dad, a Pixar parental figure, or an admirable man in your life who calls himself the biggestStar Warsfan, Disney+ will have something for you to watch with any father figure in your life....

July 8, 2025 · 5 min · 904 words · Elizabeth Walsh

15 Movie Food Scenes to Watch This Thanksgiving

Let’s be honest, Thanksgiving is 99% about the food; the rest is just icing on the cake, so to speak. Sure, there are football games, parades, and reuniting with distant relatives to take up your time, but what really brings us all together is the food. In honor of America’s most gluttonous of holidays, we’re bringing you our Top 15 favorite movie moments involving food. We tried to cover every course, except for salad (you don’t win friends with salad)....

July 8, 2025 · 5 min · 976 words · Jasmine Hodges

7 Movies Like The Guilty to Watch for Thrills and Chills

Whether through detective stories, murder mysteries, or tales of revenge, the crime thriller genre is one that branches off into many possible directions.The Guilty(directed byAntoine Fuquaand based on the 2018 Danish film of the same name) is a prime example of the malleability of the genre. The story revolves around an LAPD officer, Joe (Jake Gyllenhaal), who is serving a mandated time-out from the force as an operator in a 911 call center....

July 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1128 words · Jack Diaz

Animaniacs Voice Actors Guide: Who Plays These Zany Characters?

In the animation renaissance of the early ’90s,Steven Spielberg, fresh off of producingWho Framed Roger Rabbit, sought to further capture the spirit of the golden age of cartoons that defined the medium in new projects. The Hollywood giant set his sights on bringing Saturday morning cartoons back to the classic Warner Brothers standard set by theLooney Tunestheatrical shorts that his generation grew up on. WhileTiny Toon Adventureswas the first step in this endeavor,Animaniacs(1993) was a giant leap in ringing in the toon boom of the decade....

July 8, 2025 · 5 min · 1016 words · Michelle Gardner

Beast Cast & Character Guide: Who's in the Idris Elba Survival Horror Film

Best known for his work on the filmThe Sea,Baltasar Kormákur’s latest is the American survival thriller filmBeast. The movie is in keeping with Kormákur’s affinity for the survival thriller genre. His previous work includes the2018 movieAdriftwhich starredSam ClaflinandShailene Woodley, and his2015 adventure thrillerEverest. The movieBeastfollows a widowed husband and father of two teenage daughters, Dr. Nate Samuels, as he visits South Africa for a family getaway. However, a trip that was meant to help the family push the reset button and bond after the trauma of losing their matriarch turns into a fight for their lives as Dr....

July 8, 2025 · 5 min · 910 words · Rhonda Ramirez

Best 1980s Horror Movies Ranked: Scariest Films of the Decade

If nothing else, the 1980s were an age of discovery for the horror genre, as well as a time of weird normalization. Horror movies finally shook off the yolk of the thriller and adventure stories where they originated in the 1970s and had created a line of movies that were uniquely interested in evincing terror of all sorts for the audience. One could argue something likeJawsis still, at its heart, an action-adventure story, but what on earth would you callThe Texas Chainsaw Massacreif not horror?...

July 8, 2025 · 11 min · 2305 words · Timothy Lee

Best TV Episodes of 2022

As 2022 draws to a close, it provides a bittersweet opportunity to take stock of some of the best episodes of television that we saw this year. In a streaming landscapewhere even the creators of the shows themselves don’t know if they will vanish without warning, this type of reflection feels different from any other. While it is still very much about highlighting great work, it also serves as a farewell to many shows who have either been canceled too soon or may be the next to be sentinto the unknowns of streaming limbo....

July 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1266 words · Terri Simmons

Black Panther 2 Already Has a Solid Direction Says Feige

Even if it didn’t stand a chance of being the biggest film at the 2018 box office,Black Pantherwould probably get a sequel. But since the film is creeping towards a billion worldwide, Marvel Studios headKevin Feigehas no hesitation acknowledging that there will be aBlack Panther 2, and that they’re already kicking around ideas for what it could be. Speaking toEWabout the future of Marvel Studios, Feige says that, as usual when they’re working on a movies, ideas start formulating about the next chapter:...

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 339 words · Haley Boone

Dakota Johnson on Cha Cha Real Smooth and Her Ideal Bat Mitzvah Party Theme

Roughly five months after falling hard forCooper Raiff’s second feature film at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival, it’s finally time to spread thatCha Cha Real Smoothenthusiasm even further because the movie is now available to watch on Apple TV+. Not only did Raiff write and direct the film, but he also stars in it as Andrew, a recent college grad who isn’t exactly living the dream post-school. He’s back at home with his family in New Jersey and can only score a job working at the mall food court....

July 8, 2025 · 4 min · 668 words · Christopher Blair

Danielle Macdonald on The Tourist and Reading the Last Script

The six-episode seriesThe Tourist, streaming in the US on HBO Max, follows a British man who wakes up in the hospital and finds himself very confused and missing vital information, such as how he ended up in the Australian outback, why people are trying to kill him, and who he actually is. Knowing he needs to piece his past together, even though he may not like the answers he could uncover, The Man (Jamie Dornan) finds help and an uneasy friendship with a local beat cop named Helen (Danielle Macdonald), who knows she’s capable of more than everyone around her has given her the opportunity to prove....

July 8, 2025 · 8 min · 1653 words · Heather Moore