Jesse Eisenberg Opens Up About "Poorly Received" Lex Luthor Performance in Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice

Almost a decade afterBatman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, Jesse Eisenberg is opening up about his time playing Superman’s archenemy. The actor debutedhis unique take on the businessmanand scientific mastermind in the aforementioned film and reprised his role for both the theatrical release ofJustice LeagueandZach Snyder’s Justice League. In a recent appearance onArmchair Expert with Dax Shepherd(viaIndieWire), Eisenberg discussed the reception of his Lex Luthor and the film overall:“I was in this ‘Batman’ movie and the ‘Batman’ movie was so poorly received, and I was so poorly received — I’ve never said this before and it’s kind of embarrassing to admit — but I genuinely think it actually hurt my careerin a real way because I was poorly received in something so public....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 600 words · Kristina Lee

Kevin Costner's The Untouchables Is Now Streaming, And It's Still One Of The Best Movies (& Casts) Of His Entire Career

Kevin Costner’s 1987 historical crime dramaThe Untouchablesis now streaming, and both the movie itself and its cast are still a highlight of the actor’s career.The Untouchablesfollows the true story of Elliott Ness (Kevin Costner) and his team of “untouchable” - in the sense they couldn’t be bribed - police officers as they try to take down notorious Chicago gangster Al Capone. Al Capone was a notorious bootlegger who illegally brought alcohol into the United States during Prohibition, and Ness eventually arrested him for tax evasion....

July 26, 2025 · 4 min · 751 words · Evan Mitchell

Laid's Stephanie Hsu & Zosia Mamet Talk "Wild & Unruly" Premise And Playing Messy Characters

Stephanie Hsu is a woman whose romantic troubles turn deadly, and Zosia Mamet is her best friend trying to help, inLaid. While having acted since the early 2010s, Hsu has skyrocketed to fame over the past few years since her Oscar-nominated performance inA24’sEverything Everywhere All at Once, following it up with everything from the action-comedyThe Fall Guyto the ensemble buddy comedyJoy Ride. Mamet first found her breakout success with a leading role in HBO’sGirlsas Shoshanna, having since starred in everything fromUnder the Silver Laketo Netflix’sThe Decameron....

July 26, 2025 · 6 min · 1232 words · Allen Gutierrez

Legends: Z-A’s Quasartico Inc. May Be Setting Up A New Pokémon Tradition

Quasartico Inc. will play an important role inPokémon Legends: Z-A, being behind Lumiose City’s redevelopment, but the company may also be helping to set up a new tradition for any futurePokémon Legendsgames to follow. There are already a wide range of traditions found in thePokémonfranchise, but this new subseries still has an opportunity to carve out a more unique identity with its own conventions. Moreover, considering both Quasartico Inc. and the contents ofLegends: Arceus, it seems that at least one such tradition is already being developed....

July 26, 2025 · 5 min · 879 words · Mary Donaldson

Marvel SNAP: Bullseye Deck Guide (Cards List & Best Strategy)

Bullseye has been making some waves inMarvel SNAPsince his initial release.Bullseye was part ofMarvel SNAP’s recent Series 5 releasein early January 2025. Since then, he has become a popular option online, with many players claiming rather high win rates using Bullseye decks. If you’re looking to see what the hype is all about, or if you’re just aDaredevilfan who wants to use one of the coolest villains attached to the character, these Bullseye recommendations might be for you....

July 26, 2025 · 6 min · 1218 words · Jeremy Mueller

Mel Gibson Explains Why He Had To Turn Down Gladiator

Oscar-winning actor and directorMel Gibsonhas revealed that he was originally offered the leading role in Ridley Scott’s historical epicGladiator, but was forced to turn it down. Gibson rose to fame with the leading role in theMad Maxfranchise and followed it up by starring in theLethal Weaponfilm series, which helped establish him as a prominent action star. He also transitioned into directing, and helming hit movies such asBraveheart,The Passion of the Christ, andHacksaw Ridge, whilst he was also close to starring in another prominent epic film....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 586 words · Carla Daugherty

New 2024 Christmas Movie Debuts With Perfect Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score Ahead Of Release

The Best Christmas Pageant Everdebuts with a perfect Rotten Tomatoes audience score ahead of its release. Directed by Dallas Jenkins, the creator ofThe Chosen, and based on the 1972 novel by Barbara Robinson, the upcoming Christmas film follows six troublemaking siblings who unexpectedly take over a town’s Christmas pageant and end up teaching them the true meaning of the holiday. The cast includes Judy Greer, Pete Holmes, Molly Belle Wright, Kirk B....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 500 words · Mrs. Angel Moreno

NiP and G2 esports stay alive at BLAST Premier Spring Finals 2021

CS:GO News NiP and G2 stay alive at the BLAST Premier Spring Finals with wins over Evil Geniuses and FaZe Clan respectively. It was the first day of eliminations at BLAST Premier Spring Finals 2021 with two lower bracket matches. NiP faced Evil Geniuses while G2 esports took on FaZe Clan in the first two matches of Day 3. Evil Geniuses and FaZe Clan did not turn up today and are now out of the $425,000 tournament....

July 26, 2025 · 4 min · 663 words · Allison Allen DVM

Onyx Storm Admitted The Most Perplexing Part Of Fourth Wing's World-Building Too Late

Onyx Stormadmitted that one perplexing part ofFourth Wing’s world-building made no sense, but rectified it too late for it to matter. The third book inThe Empyrean Serieswas able to both add onto and reveal quite a bit within the world of Navarre, with manyOnyx Stormtheoriesemerging among audiences who are eager to know how the story will progress. That being said, the third installment also brought to light a few details from previous books that made no sense, rectifying those aspects with varying degrees of success....

July 26, 2025 · 4 min · 693 words · David Ross

Phasmophobia Is Getting A Major Overhaul That Will Affect "Every Contract You Play"

Heading into 2025, Kinetic Games, the developers ofPhasmophobia, have given players a brief preview of what’s to come in the game’s next major update. Originally released in October 2020,Phasmophobiais one of the earlier examples of an objective-based co-op horror game in a similar vein to later releases likeLethal CompanyandContentWarning, tasking players with gathering evidence to identify ghosts in haunted locales. Four years after its release, the game is still in early access on Steam but is receiving steady updates....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 555 words · Regina Harper

Rewatching The Lowest Grossing Avengers Movie Made Me Realize How Important It Actually Is

After my recentMCUrewatch, I realized just how important the lowest grossing Avengers movie actually is.Avengers: Age of Ultronwas released on July 06, 2025, andfailed to live up toThe Avengersjust three years prior, both critically and financially. Despite all of that, looking back on how farthe MCU timelinehas come, it’s impressive just how much heavy liftingAvengers: Age of Ultronactually did for the universe. Marvel has a big release slate in 2025 and beyond, but it is nice to look back on when the universe was trying to find its footing....

July 26, 2025 · 5 min · 879 words · Adrian Berg

Robert Downey Jr. Addresses MCU Return As Doctor Doom, Confirms Which Version Will Be In Avengers 5

Summary Marvel Cinematic UniversestarRobert Downey Jr. reveals how he was cast as Doctor Doom inAvengers: Doomsday. At San Diego Comic-Con this year, Marvel announcedDowney Jr.’s return to the MCU as Doctor Doom, which came as a shock considering the actor had retired from the franchise in 2019’sAvengers: Endgame. However, instead of returning as Iron Man inAvengers: Doomsday, the Academy Award-winning actor will instead be playing Victor von Doom aka Doctor Doom, as he recently confirmed while discussing how the casting came about....

July 26, 2025 · 7 min · 1438 words · Michele Alvarez

Sorry, Naruto, But Sasuke Is the Hidden Leaf's Most Knuckleheaded Ninja

Narutohas the reputation of being the Hidden Leaf Village’s most hyperactive, knuckleheaded ninja for good reason. Time and again, the hero often found himself in over his head with pranks or otherwise. However, it is time we recognized that Sasuke was as bad as his rival if not much worse. From deliberately picking fights outside his weight class to getting knocked out more often than not, Sasuke is a hothead like the rest of them whether you want to admit it or not....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 638 words · Lauren Pena