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1974’sThe Texas Chain Saw Massacreis one of the most influential horror films of all time.Tobe Hooper’s masterpiece was a landmark thanks to its grim depiction of rural life and the unflinching realism with which the kills were orchestrated. The very concept of an emotionless, hulking killer who uses remedial tools would help define the horror genre moving forward, and the media firestorm over the film’s brutality and false presentation of being a true story only cemented its impact as a modern classic....

SayingCelebrity Big BrotherchangedJoJo Siwa’slife is an understatement.She may only be 22, but she’s accomplished more than most people do in their lifetime. She first found fame when she starred in Lifetime’s reality TV seriesDance Moms. She quickly expanded from a dancer to a mega-pop star, with a larger-than-life personality, and even larger bows. JoJo didn’t just dance and sing, she was a tween sensation, diving into social media, television, and even making her mark on the hair accessory business....

Amazon Studios has ordered a second season of the Nazi-hunting seriesHunters, which has to rank among the streamer’s most popular shows, even if anecdotal evidence suggests that viewers were mixed overall. Created byDavid Weiland executive produced byJordan Peele, the conspiracy thriller debuted on Feb. 21 and followed a diverse band of Nazi hunters living in 1977 New York City. The Hunters, as they’re known, have discovered that hundreds of high-ranking Nazi officials are living among us and conspiring to create a Fourth Reich in the United States....

Taking care of your iPhone is a part of the deal of owning one. If you want your phone to keep working well and efficiently, this guide will give you the tips and procedures you need to know about to properly care for your phone and keep it working well. From basic maintenance, and troubleshooting to battery problems, slow performance, or a damaged screen, these tips will help you keep your iPhone working well....

Can’t stopIt. Won’t stopIt. After a monster weekend for the horror film, surpassing even the most extreme estimates with a tally of $123.4 million domestically and another $66.3 million from foreign box offices in its opening frame,Itshows no signs of slowing down anytime soon. Warner Bros. has now reported that the Tuesday ticket sales forAndrés Muschietti’s adaptation ofStephen King’s classic tome have also set another pair of records. Ittook in another $11....

Heath Ledger’s Oscar-winning performance as The Joker inChristopher Nolan’sThe Dark Knightwas the iconic, hands-down, be-all-end-all take on the character … Or was itJared Leto’s version inSuicide Squad? This is the type of discussion that can lead to fisticuffs among fanboy friends without any clear winner ever being decided. Enter “Minute Match-Ups”, a series of YouTube videos dedicated to finding out just which pop culture icons would ultimately win in a dramatically re-enacted duel....

It’s funny to remember that well beforeJ.J. Abramsbuilt his TV empire on the concept of the “mystery box,” he was one of our finest chroniclers of young female angst. And the upcoming Apple TV+ seriesLittle Voicefeels like a return to the days ofFelicityfor the executive producer, as he collaborates with creatorsSara BareillesandJessie Nelsonto tell the story of a young woman pursuing her passion for music at the mid-point of her 20s....

Madonna’s career is incomparable to many, but there’s one opportunity she wishes she didn’t pass up. The accomplished singer regrets saying no to a role inThe Matrix, though she didn’t specify which role. The Queen of Pop revealed the news on Thursday night’s episode of NBC’sThe Tonight Showto hostJimmy Fallon. “I turned down the role inThe Matrix, can you believe that?” she said to Fallon during the interview. “I wanted to kill myself....

WithMary Poppins Returnsnow on Digital and available on Blu-ray/4K tomorrow, I recently sat down with directorRob Marshallto talk about making the sequel. During the wide-ranging conversation, he talked about what he’s excited for fans to see on the Blu-ray, how they designed the incredible practical sets and if they ever discussed saving them, what it was like working with his heroDick Van Dyke, why they had to shoot the animation/live-action sequence first, what he was nervous to film before shooting began and why, and a lot more....

Editor’s note: The following contains some spoilers for Season 3 of Evil. From creatorsRobertandMichelle King(The Good Wife,The Good Fight), the psychological mystery seriesEvil, currently in its third season, digs into the origins of evil and how blurry the line between science and religion can be in seemingly inexplicable moments. Becoming ordained only leads to more questions and few answers for David (Mike Colter), while Kristen (Katja Herbers) continues to fight to protect her family, and Ben (Aasif Mandvi) finds himself less sure of his previously firmly held beliefs....

If you’re seeingJurassic World: Fallen Kingdomin IMAX this weekend, you’ll be treated to an exclusive sneak peek at another exciting summer blockbuster:Mission: Impossible – Fallout. IMAX announced today that ahead of IMAX showings ofFallen Kingdom, a behind-the-scenes sneak peek ofMission: Impossible – Falloutwill be playing on the big, big screen. This can only be seen in IMAX theaters, so the sneak peek willnotbe playing in front of traditional format showings of theJurassic Worldsequel....

On this episode of Collider Movie Talk (November 3rd, 2016) Dennis Tzeng, John Rocha, Perri Nemiroff, Sinead DeVries, and Wendy Lee discuss the following: According to The Hollywood Reporter,Columbia Pictures is rebooting the 1997 filmStarship Troopers, tapping the screenwriting duo ofMark SwiftandDamian Shannonto pen the script with an eye towards making the movie a franchise-starter. The outlet also reports that the studio is not remaking the film but instead will be going back to the originalRobert A....

Science fiction films are unique in that they tend to be either big budget spectacles, or quieter character-focused tales that use science and technology to make an argument or observation about the world in which we live.Never Let Me Gois one of the latter. The 2010 film based on the novel byKazuo Ishigurodoesn’t feature any of the hallmarks of what typical moviegoers think of as science fiction. There are no spaceships, intergalactic chase sequences, or alien monsters that come to wreak havoc on Earth....