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IfThe Stormlight Archiveadaptation wants to havethe perfect casting for Dalinar, selected by Brandon Sanderson, production would need to get rolling. Discussions of adaptations for Sanderson’s books have circulated for over a decade, with aMistbornmovieseeming like the most likely candidate to be brought to the screen. While there’s nothing currently in development, Sanderson assured fans in 2023 that it was only a matter of time before his books were made into films and TV shows, but that Hollywood is hesitant after seeing how current high-budget fantasy series have performed with viewers....

Following the foundational improvementsDragonflightmade toWorld of Warcraft,The War Withinneeded something to contribute to the lasting success of the game. Delves were that addition, providing a highly flexible form of content directed at solo players. Delves were supported by Blizzard as being a new pillar of end-game content, filling a hole in the range of options players can choose from at max level. With more delves on the way in Undermined,The War Within’s 11....

Philip Seymour Hoffmanis remembered as one of the best actors of the 21st century, bringing nuance and skill to every role he played. Hoffman was born in Fairport, New York in 1967, and began his acting career in the 1990s. After gaining a few smaller parts, Hoffman rose to fame in the mid-1990s with roles inTwisterandBoogie Nights.Hoffman even became a frequent collaborator with Paul Thomas Anderson. Throughout his projects, Hoffman continued to increase his reputation as one of the best character actors in Hollywood, and he continues to be remembered as such today....

Warning: There are spoilers ahead for Yellowjackets season 3, episode 4, “12 Angry Girls and 1 Drunk Travis.” Yellowjacketsstars Courtney Eaton and Kevin Alves explain why their characters side with Shauna Shipman (Sophie Nélisse) in season 3, episode 4. The teenage survivors put Coach Ben Scott (Steven Krueger) on trial and require a two-thirds majority to decide if he is guilty or innocent of burning the cabin down. For a while, the vote remains in a deadlock....

John Lithgow playing Dumbledore in the upcomingHarry Pottershow would break tradition, but he is more than capable of playing the part. Since Harry Potter first released as a set of fantasy books back in 1997, the popularity of the series has taken the world by storm. However, it was the movies that began releasing in 2001 that really sealed the series as a global phenomenon, and has cemented these stories as a pivotal part of the culture for the generation of kids who grew up watching and reading them....

Speculation has ever surrounded the real appearance ofThe Lord of the Rings’villain under his armor, but one little-known source points out the truth — or as near as possible to it. J. R. R. Tolkien wrote the masterpieceThe Lord of the Ringsand released it in three parts between 1954 and 1955, offering tantalizing glimpses of its titular villain but never really confirming his visage by his final iteration.Lord of the Rings’Sauronhas a “black hand,” according to Gollum, which burns torturously to touch....

One of Dwayne Johnson’s most underrated movies,Rampageis an extremely entertaining adventure that makes the most of the actor’s on-screen charm and blends the action and comedy genres in very fun ways. Directed by Brad Peyton, the film is loosely based on the video game franchise of the same name and follows Johnson’s protagonist, an ex-Special Forces soldier, as he’s recruited to bring home a gorilla that’s been exposed to an experimental virus....

ThePeanutsgang has embraced golf throughout the strip’s history, with the game being mentioned as early as 1951 and as late as 1999. Consequently, golf has spanned basically the entirety ofPeanuts’publication. At first, like learning any new skill, thePeanutsgang was horrible at golf, and it just amounted to all of them screaming at each other. Luckily for them, they got much better, with the exception of Snoopy. The inclusion of golf inPeanutsis no mere coincidence or randomly chosen game....

Warning: This list contains SPOILERS for Suzanne Collins' novel Sunrise on the Reaping.The newest prequel installment ofThe Hunger Gamesalready has a movie adaptation in the works, which was confirmed shortly after the book was announced. AsThe Hunger Gameshas already seen five high-quality, well-acted and relatively well-reviewed movies, fans of the series are doubtlessly eager to see the next film take shape. Covering the events of the50th Hunger Games,Sunrise on the Reaping’s moviewill meancasting a young Haymitch, as well as younger versions of several other established Hunger Games characters....

The most expensive animated movies of all time are all from the 2010s or later,suggesting that inflation is at least part of rising costs. However, some of theiconic animated movies that changed animation foreverrequired a larger budget to account for the new technologies the movie’s team pioneered. Still, it would appear that most animators have a ceiling when it comes to their budget, even when their movies are regularly successful....

Disney movies are known for their family-friendly atmospheres, but some of the most popular Disney characters actually kill their enemies. This isn’t exactly in line with Disney’s image of magical family entertainment, but it just proves that Disney can get surprisingly dark sometimes. While it isn’t too much of a shock to see Disney villains with a murderous streak, some beloved heroes have also killed other characters. The charming animation style of Disney’s movies can often conceal a lot of darkness and violence that wouldn’t be as appropriate for younger audiences in live-action....

Like cinema, food often creates a powerful communal experience, and movies have used food in a variety of ways.Food is one of the few universal experiences, and art has historically used it to communicate across different cultures. Different kinds of food can mean different things, as can the circumstances in which people prepare and eat it. Since long before film was invented, food has held an important place in all kinds of art all over the world....

The MCU’sSpider-Man 4officially has its director, and there are some great reasons why Destin Daniel Cretton is perfect for the job. Marvel Studios' concluded its firstSpider-Mantrilogy with Sony Pictures in 2021. Now, it looks as though the next era for Tom Holland’s Webslinger finally has its director, and it’s a very exciting choice. It was recently reported thatDestin Daniel Cretton signed on to directSpider-Man 4. Having already directedShang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Cretton is already expected to direct Marvel Studios’Shang-Chisequel as well as the upcomingWonder Manseries on Disney+ starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II....