In 1993, we got a Super Mario Bros. movie. Super Mario Bros. was an utter flop critically and commercially. It was not until 2023 that Hollywood took another shot. Would The Super Mario Bros. Movie work? Here are 20 facts you might not know about the world of mustachioed plumbers and mushroom people.
In the early 2000s, Good Charlotte sang, “This is the anthem / Throw all your hands up.” Hey, if you’re still a rough-around-the-edges punk kid, that’s likely still your song, but what about all the other groups that make up the halls of schools across the country? What are their anthems?
Comedies come in all shapes and sizes, genres and flavors. You can pick from any number of comedic subgenres, from slapstick to farce to raunchy to ridiculous.
Just a couple of weeks ago, we got the first shots leak of the Minecraft movie, and now the film has officially wrapped filming and will head to post-production.
If there’s one thing that Hollywood loves, it’s a franchise. After all, a successful franchise can be a moneymaker for the studio lucky enough to have it.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie pulled in a whole lot of gold coins at the box office. The animated film starring Chris Pratt, Charlie Day, Jack Black, and Anya Taylor-Joy powered up to more than $1.36 billion worldwide.
Everyone has certain movies designated as happy places — movies that take a monotonous day and turn it into something tolerable. And while some movies aren’t on everyone’s list, the following ones are.
There was a time, not that long ago, when most movies and TV shows based on a video game stunk.
Borderlands made a splash when Gearbox Software debuted it on multiple gaming platforms in 2009. The video game is an open-world action roleplaying first-shooter and features a plethora of fiercely violent madcap characters.
Hosting Saturday Night Live once is an honor for most, but some have been lucky enough to join the Five-Timers Club. Here are 20 more actors who also deserve to don a Five-Timers jacket.
Small screen wonders for kids have made Earth a better place since Jim Henson put his hand up a big bird. With that, let’s look at the children’s shows that prove there’s good in the world.
From Mickey Mouse horror movies to streaming shenanigans to the Minecraft live-action movie casting news, here are some of our favorite odds and ends from pop-culture news that bubbled up in the last little while.
From performances to dance breaks and everything in between, these are the best musical movie moments of the 21st century so far.
When done right, a truly excellent voice performance can be just as, if not even more so, memorable as any live-action performance.
From franchises to standalone adventures, they have consistently released hits since 1998 that appeal to kids and adults alike. It’s all thanks to the studio's signature mix of humor, heart, and visual splendor.
School can be and is often overwhelming for many reasons, but it can make all the difference when students have at least one teacher that goes above and beyond for them. These are the best teachers pop culture has had to date.
These are the most notable musical shows. Now, when people think of a “musical,” they often think of the kind where characters break into song and dance, also known as an “integrated musical.” However, shows where people are actually performing music in the show to further the plot or as part of the storytelling also count as a musical.
We wouldn’t want to work with them, but we don’t have to. Instead, the pain of others becomes our enjoyment. These are 20 of the worst coworkers in film history.
When it comes to video games and their movie and TV adaptations, there simply aren't that many good ones. Luckily, there's a massive resurgence of new media centered around gaming and a slew of new movies on the rise.
War films can be tricky, and war comedies are even trickier. What about a comedy about making a war movie? Tropic Thunder made that a reality.
Kevin Clark starred as Freddy "Spazzy McGee" Jones in School of Rock, but according to co-star Rivkah Reyes, his contributions to the 2003 cult classic extended far beyond his prodigious drumming.
As Dewey Finn, Jack Black's School of Rock character, once sang: "You're not hardcore / Unless you live hardcore." Living by those lyrics cost Black one healthy ankle.
We've all heard of high school sweethearts. Angelo Massagli and Caitlin Hale are the only two who can claim to be School of Rock sweethearts, though. Over the weekend, internet sleuths—God bless them—uncovered that the two former child actors have grown up to fall in love in real life: School of Rock hit theaters in October 2003.
Dazed and Confused is returning to theaters. Alamo Drafthouse announced Friday the next iteration of its Support Local Cinemas campaign will feature a
Many movies deal with prehistory one way or another, even if they aren’t all set entirely in a time before we started keeping a record of what was going on. This is a collection of films that are at least partially prehistoric.
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