Fromdominating the 70th Academy Awardswith 11 wins to turningLeonardo DiCaprioandKate Winsletinto household names,Titanichas gone down in history as a pop culture phenomenon for many reasons. Even before hitting theaters,James Cameron’s 1997 epic became the stuff of legends thanks toa tense and unwieldy productionthat went notoriously over-budget and over-schedule, making itsrecord-breaking performance at the box officeall the more impressive. But perhapsa lesser-known bit of trivia surroundingTitanicis a bizarre behind-the-scenes debaclethat took place in the summer of 1996 on one of the film’s Canadian sets....

One of the most chilling exchanges in National Geographic’s miniseriesThe Hot Zone, based onRichard Preston’s best-selling book of the same name, comes the midst of tracking down the cause of a 1976 outbreak of Ebola in Zaire. Dr. Wade Carter (Liam Cunningham) and CDC official Travis Rhodes (James D’Arcy) essentially follow a trailer of dead bodies leading to a clinic administering vitamins via syringe to pregnant women. The two men question one of the nuns running the clinic, who is already near death because of the then-unknown disease, about the practices there:...

DirectorLana Wachowskidoesn’t appear to be in any mood to tone down her sensibilities;The Matrix Resurrectionsis officially rated R for “violence and some language,” according to a new bulletin issued by the Motion Picture Association. This shouldn’t come as a surprise, considering that each of the three previous films in the franchise —The Matrix,The Matrix Reloaded, andThe Matrix Revolutions— is also rated R. In fact,Reloadedwas the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time for several years, until it was knocked down from the top spot byDeadpool....

The Simpsonshas free rein to do whatever the writers damn well please, especially since the award-winning show is currently in its unprecedented 28th season on the air. As is the vogue, that means taking shots atDonald Trumpand his administration. Specifically, focus has turned to their First 100 Days, which wraps up this coming Saturday, April 29th. The high-ranking folks in the administration have been media darlings for some and audience draws for others; it’s no different forThe Simpsons....

Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for The White Lotus Season 3. When it comes to television dramas, a show is only as enthralling as its characters, and few series have mastered the task quite likeThe White Lotus. Over the course of the show,Mike White’s sensual and thrilling anthologyhas put together dynamic casts, filled with players who thrive in moral ambiguity. FromJennifer Coolidge’s iconic TanyatoNatasha Rothwell’s lovable and complex Belinda, the show is littered with intriguing characters....

On June 17, 2025, the music world lost one of its biggest icons whenKurt Cobain,the frontman for Nirvana, took his own life at the age of just 27. His passing has left him immortalized as a rock star who never ages. His life, while sad and tragic, is also a fascinating story, from his start as a kid in Aberdeen, Washington, to the highs of being one of the most famous people on the planet, and the lows of a paralyzing addiction....

The concept of life after death has been explored in countless films throughout the years.Meryl Streep’sDefending Your Lifehilariously presents a middle place of judgment where you may eat all you want without consequences.What Dreams May ComeseesRobin Williamson a rescue mission to hell in order to save his wife. Even Pixar’s smash-hitSoulgifts audiences the chance to unlock the meaning of a having soul. These movies are thought-provoking, to say the least, butHirokazu Koreeda’s approach to the afterlife is an unmatched film of human reflection....

In 1985, one of the most popular films of all-time was released.Back to the Futurewas the highest-grossing movie of the year by far and made its star,Michael J. Fox, known then forFamily Ties, one of the most famous actors in the game. The adventures of Marty McFly and Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd) were so compelling that there had to be a sequel.Back to the Futureended up becoming a trilogy, and the first sequel,Back to the Future Part II,returned to theaters for its 35th anniversary....

Location Services on an iPhone are designed to provide apps with your location information using a combination of cellular, Wi-Fi, GPS, and Bluetooth signals. When turned on, these services allow apps like Maps and Weather to deliver personalized content based on where you are. For example, Location Services can enable your weather app to show the forecast in your current city or allow a social media app to tag your photos with a location....

Managed networks are a slightly mysterious feature you might see on your iPhone’s Wi-Fi settings. They are often linked to your cellular carrier, but what exactly are they, and should you be concerned? Understanding Managed Networks What is a Managed Network? A managed network is a Wi-Fi network that’s been pre-configured by an organization, typically your cellular provider (like AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, etc.). These networks frequently appear in public locations and aim to provide a seamless internet connection for the carrier’s customers....

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for Season 6 Part 1 of Cobra Kai. It’s impressive that the Netflix seriesCobra Kai,for the most part, has been able to retain the vast majority of its main and supporting cast throughout all six seasons. There are very few major players who have come and gone on this show, and for the most part, everyone has consistently contributed to theKarate Kidlegacy. But betweenCobra Kai’s move from YouTube to Netflix, one cast member in particular was sacrificed on the streaming altar, which was shocking to fans given how involved in the narrative she was....

The first poster forIFhas been released, teasing a fantasy adventure meant to be enjoyed by the entire family on the big screen.Ryan Reynolds, who will star in the upcoming film, shared the poster throughhis social media accounts, giving audiences their first look at one of the creatures featured in the tale. While theFree Guystar shared the poster online, the main creative force behind the movie isJohn Krasinski, who wrote, directed and also stars in the lighthearted story about a girl’s potential to save the world....

One of the most popular vampires in cinema history comes back to life in next year’sNosferatu,Robert Eggers' adaptation of the classic. A new image released byTotal Film Magazinefeatures Thomas Hutter (Nicholas Hoult), as the young man prepares to face the terrifying monster that lives in an abandoned castle. Nothing will prepare him for an encounter with a mythological creature, in a movie meant to return the tale to its horror roots....