15(ish) Greatest Comic-Book Supervillains on Film

Bullseye, Daredevil Ben Affleck’s first superhero movie is a leather-and-raindrops mediocrity. There’s not much to like about it. Farrell’s gutter-grunge performance has very little to do with the comic book Bullseye. Zade Rosenthal But at least he’s having fun. But the character is without a doubt the best visual creation of the Sam RaimiSpider-Mantrilogy. His four sinewy robo-limbs simultaneously suggest slapstick cartoons, Roger Corman B-movie monsters, and mid-’80s body horror....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Jennifer Foster

16 stars who made early appearances in music videos

No need to be shy, Janet! They’re all going to love it! Her roles in the videos caught the attention of writer-directorAmy Heckerling, who cast Silverstone in 1995’sClueless. Paul Natkin/WireImage; VEVO Mendes plays his first creation; Scott plays the football player who steals away Frankengirl No. Hardly acceptable behavior for a soon-to-be rom-com star! Paul Natkin/WireImage Janet Jackson/Vevo Aerosmith/Vevo Aerosmith/Vevo Aerosmith/Vevo (2) Toto/Vevo The Offspring/Vevo Trisha Yearwood/Vevo Jon Bon Jovi/Vevo...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 77 words · Stacey Barnes

16 Stars You Forgot Were On TEENick Shows

In honor of the program’s 15th anniversary, see which celebs dropped by TEENick, ahead. Alba played the superficial and cruel Jessica, the girlfriend of protagonist Alex Macks crush. Alba appeared in three episodes of the show before she left to star in theFlipperreboot series. Nickelodeon Palmer played the title character True Jackson for the shows three seasons and sang the shows theme song. Vivica A. Although she played the title characters mother, Fox was only in one episode of the show....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 277 words · Heather Peterson

17 Celebrities with Honorary Degrees

The famed actress previously graduated cum laude from Vassar College. The author was awarded her doctor honoris causa by the University of Edinburgh. Ed O’Neill Ed O’Neill returned to his native Youngstown, Ohio in 2013. Michael Dwyer/AP TheScandalactress served as the 2013 commencement speaker and was awarded an honorary doctor of fine arts degree. The music legend earned an honorary doctorate degree in humanities from Howard in 2014. Bon Jovi was given an honorary doctor of letters degree by the university in 2015....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 129 words · Joshua Saunders

17 Chilling Shark Movies

Sharktopus (2010) Before there wasSharknado, there wasSharktopus. Syfy’s sharky flick from 2010 introduced a spooky hybrid creature that was part shark and part octopus. Mega Shark vs. Everett Collection Giant Octopus (2009) The Pacific Ocean played host to one epic battle inMega Shark vs. Giant Octopus, which saw the two title creatures facing off. Super Shark (2011) Viewers met one super-sized shark in 2011’sSuper Shark. Warner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection Syfy...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 88 words · Edwin Burns

17 Classic TV/Movie Time Travelers

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May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 10 words · Christopher Romero

17 Essential Alaska Movies

If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation. The movie was a hit at the time of release and its popularity has endured. Crosby and Hope play two vaudevillians who find themselves in possession of a map charting a secret gold mine. Francois Duhamel; Darren Michaels/Universal; Kimberley French Even there, however, they cant escape their pasts. The comedy did well at the box office and… less well with critics....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 119 words · Mark Thomas

17 Movies to Watch on St. Patrick's Day

Hunger An acclaimed drama from Steve McQueen brings the 1981 Irish hunger strike to the big screen. The movie follows three friends through their different paths of life. Kerry Brown Fox Searchlight Jonathan Hession/Universal Studios Universal/Courtesy Everett Collection Universal/Courtesy Everett Collection Universal/Courtesy Everett Collection Miramax Focus Features 20th Century Fox/Courtesy Everett Collection Fox Searchlight/Courtesy Everett Collection Steffan Hill Courtesy Everett Collection Courtesy Everett Collection Trimark Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection Jonathon Hession/20th Century Fox...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 77 words · Joseph Herman

17 of Lizzie McGuire's best fashion moments

Friendship is always the best look! Here she is in full top-model mode. you’ve got the option to tell she means business because her eye shadow matches her feathered kimono. Disney Channel Hilary Duff herself is such a fan of this early Lizzie look, sherecreated it as an adult. But nothing comes close to the impact of that purple plastic bubble backpack. That thing is pure magic. Disney Channel Romeo and Ju-Lizzie-et But soft!...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 157 words · Alexander Melton

17 of the Best Political Cameos on TV Shows

The heavily hyped episode wascriticizedfor going easy on Gingrich. Chris Christie on The Michael J. Michael Dukakis on St. David Giesbrecht/NBC; NBC; Kent Eanes/NBC; David Giesbrecht/NBC Elsewhere in 1985 Governor Dukakis appeared on the medical drama in the 1985 episode Bye, George. Kent Eanes/NBC David Giesbrecht/NBC Scott Garfield/Warner Bros./Getty Images Frank Carroll/NBCU Photo Bank CBS via Getty Images NBC Eric Liebowitz/NBC Frank Carroll/NBCU Photo Bank Al Levine/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank CBS...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 87 words · Kevin Terry

17 Sauciest TV Chefs

Chalk up Ray’s mass appeal to knowing howrealpeople shop and eat. Since then, the U.K. pretty boy has gone on to international renown for making cooking look glamorous. you’ve got the option to probably thank Yan. Jurgen Frank/Corbis And in May 2008, he launched a line of grilling and entertaining products for Kohl’s. TOM COLICCHIO TV Show:Top Chef Chef Colicchio is one tough cookie. Perhaps his intuition is, as Goldilocks once said, ‘‘Just right....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 221 words · Lori Miller

17 Signs It's a Marvel Studios Movie

No secret identities; empowered women; lame villains (except Loki! (The ‘‘bodyguard’’ explanation worked for decades in the comic books.) Captain America’s mask is a propaganda tool, quickly discarded. Zade Rosenthal/Marvel Studios (What does Black Widow do when she’s not Black Widow?) (It’s basically Boomerang Excalibur.) More generally, the Marvel Studios films take place in a world where superpowers are often quite tenuous. Zade Rosenthal/Marvel Studios InThe Avengers, Loki uses the Tesseract to mind-control several S....

May 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1431 words · Karen Rice

17 TV/Movie Alien Invasions

We mean no harm.'' But there was more to the film than Megan Fox.Ba-dum-bum. People began to change, including Sheriff Tom Underlay (a creepy William Fichtner). David Gray/ABC (Including, yes, aliens.) I mean, who hasn’t done that? WAR OF THE WORLDS (2005) Spielberg’s adaptation of H.G. Industrial Light and Magic MARS ATTACKS! The movie’s icy suspense and moody frights would serve as a model for later paranoid fantasies likeBattlestar Galactica....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 123 words · Samantha James