The term "fairy tales," depending on whether you are a writer, folklorist, historian, hobbyist, casual reader, or pop culture fan, can mean a few different things. The beauty of fairy tales and fairy tale-inspired works is that they integrate themselves into our popular thought, culture, and language in ways that are not always consciously apparent.

Like it or not, the half-black, half-Samoan wrestler is the new everyman of the American action films you love and there is nothing you can do about it. 

There are some great films that don't take advantage of shock value when telling an LGBTQIAP+ story, but they're often difficult to find. So we’ve found a handle of them for you right here.

There are notable differences between having real people and fictional characters as role models. The latter are less likely to disappoint you, but they can also feel that much harder to live up to. That may be why I didn’t really have any when I was younger, and when I found one in my late teens, he was a particularly down-to-earth, human example: Patrick Kenzie, the protagonist of six crime thrillers by Dennis Lehane. Unfortunately, the first real person to bring him to life didn't measure up.

As part of the 2017 Golden Tomato Awards, Star Wars: The Last Jedi has been dubbed the best-reviewed science fiction/fantasy film of 2017.

When the nominations for the Oscars were revealed, one name people found missing was James Franco for The Disaster Artist. Franco had previously won a Golden Globe for his role in the performance, but when articles were released lambasting him for his hypocrisy for wearing a #TimesUp pin, while having allegations in the past of behaving inappropriately around younger women.

The director says the Oscar contender could be the first in a Before Sunrise-type series, and he knows just how the sequel will start.

Well, they did it again. Screen Junkies is good at roasting terrible movies, but when they have to do trailers for good films you get to see some of their best work, and their video for Get Out is probably among their funniest.

While some major players in the entertainment industry have been swift to react in response to accusations of sexual violence—with Netflix’s speedy divorce from House of Cards star Kevin Spacey, and a string of freshly-canceled Louis C.K. projects as notable examples—the industry blackballing of accused men has been uneven, to say the least.

Today is the 63rd birthday of legendary actor Denzel Washington. For years, he has been gracing our screens with not just beyond excellent acting abilities, but sex appeal.

According to Screen Geek, an anonymous source "close to the film’s production" told the site that the executives are now bracing themselves for a major disaster with the film.

There was such an embarrassment of riches that, as in 2015, some of the best female characters of the year slipped comparatively under the radar. Here are a few of those you may have missed, and how to remedy that.

MGM is partnering with with Eko, an interactive video game company, to create an interactive reboot of their 1983 movie WarGames.

2017 has not been a good year for movies. While there have been some that have gone beyond expectations like It, Thor: Ragnarok, and Wonder Woman there was also Blade Runner 2049, Justice League and most films that came out in October that have now been forgotten.

Many Americans are heading into a long weekend that often consists of an ongoing food coma and much media consumption. While movies in theaters generally see a big uptick in ticket sales as people try to figure out what to do with their families, we also live in a digital age with staggering amounts of media at our fingertips. The question is, what to watch?

The new Murder on the Orient Express hasn't been a blockbuster blowout, but it didn't fail, either, taking in about $150 million worldwide so far on a $50 million budget. As a result, 20th Century Fox has ordered up more Herculean adventures. Oui!

From the moment it was announced there was going to be a Tonya Harding movie, I was ready for it, but I’ll admit when Margot Robbie was announced to play the role, I was skeptical. Not because she isn’t a great actress: Robbie has proven herself to be the highlight of most projects, but part […]