(Superhero Bits is a collection of stories, updates, and videos about anything and everything inspired by the comics of Marvel, DC, and more. For comic book movies, TV shows, merchandise, events, and whatever catches our eye, this is the place to find anything that falls through … | Continue reading
(Welcome to Survey Says, a feature where we conduct a movie-related survey for a random group of people and explain why they're completely right, completely wrong, or somewhere in-between.) They say a hero is only as good as his villain and the Dark Knight has some of the very be … | Continue reading
On the April 6, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Jacob Hall to talk about the latest film and TV news, including a new Nancy Meyers movie, the Sherlock Holmes universe, Spider-Man 4, a Killing Eve prequel, and more Orphan Black. Ope … | Continue reading
After premiering at the South by Southwest Film Festival back in March, the new documentary "Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off" debuted on HBO last night and is now available to stream on HBO Max. For the film's release, we spoke with director Sam Jones, who you might recogniz … | Continue reading
Raising a newborn is one of the hardest things a human being can go through, even if the pregnancy was planned, so imagine the difficulty of raising a baby that seemingly comes out of nowhere ... and also seems to be a harbinger of freak accidents and deaths. Well, that's the sto … | Continue reading
This post contains major spoilers for "Moon Knight" episode 2. It's official. Two episodes into "Moon Knight" and the mystical, fractured, and downright weird appeal of Marvel's newest (and darkest) superhero has manifested in one of the studio's most fascinating characters yet. … | Continue reading
One of the best graphic novels of the past two decades is Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez's "Locke & Key," a horror drama inspired by Lovecraft, Stephen King, and more, set in a magical world full of danger, horror, and teenage hijinks. In addition to being just a perfect comic, " … | Continue reading
The revenge genre goes as far back as ancient Greek mythology, but found a just-desserts apex in Rome through the plays of Seneca. In "Thyestes," the eponymous protagonist loses the throne to his brother Atreus and so seduces his wife out of spite. Atreus then lures Thyestes with … | Continue reading
The following article includes reference to sexual assault. Watching "The Boys" means stumbling down a deep, dark rabbit hole of debauchery and despair. At this point, even those who haven't turned their souls over to Amazon's popular superhero series are well-attuned to its unap … | Continue reading
The martial arts movie may not be what it once was, but the debate around which legendary performer is the best of the best continues to this day. It's a question that plagues fans of Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, and Jet Li equally. It's even fueled the hype for a few "team-up" movies … | Continue reading
(Welcome to ...And More, our no-frills, zero B.S. guide to when and where you can watch upcoming movies and shows, and everything else you could possibly stand to know.) Back in 2011, Matthew McConaughey starred in a moderately successful film adaptation of "The Lincoln Lawyer," … | Continue reading
This post contains spoilers for "Moon Knight" episode 2. Superhero stories are power fantasies. Whether it's in comic book form, TV, or film and no matter how tragic the origin story, these stories are inspirational. Whether it's "Shazam!" or "Captain America," even "Batman," sup … | Continue reading
"Breaking Bad" didn't become a cultural phenomenon overnight -- its fanbase grew dramatically as people discovered it on their own. The scant ratings it had received for its premiere had exploded to 10 million for its finale. The show was addictive and propulsive, amplifying its … | Continue reading
"Bull" is a revenge movie with some awfully sharp teeth. Writer and director Paul Andrew Williams paints a bleak, unflinching picture of a dangerous man named Bull (Neil Maskell) who is on a warpath. The reasoning for why is explained methodically over the course of the movie wit … | Continue reading
"Better Call Saul" and "Nobody" star Bob Odenkirk is set to star in a new series for AMC Networks called "Straight Man." The series, based on the novel by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Russo, will be directed by Peter Farrelly. "Straight Man" is the story of a man named W … | Continue reading
Cinema is a powerful medium that means different things to different people. Whether inspiring us through the onscreen action or serving as a means of escape by taking us to worlds that don't exist, movies can be quite cathartic. And sometimes, the simple act of going to the movi … | Continue reading
For all the success he's enjoyed helming big-budget action and superhero movies, the Malaysia-born, Australia-raised filmmaker James Wan remains a horror aficionado at heart. "You can take the boy out of horror, but you can never take the horror out the boy," as he once put it, e … | Continue reading
A "Halo" adaptation is something that has been talked about in the theoretical sense for so long that it's a little hard to believe the show is actually here. More to the point, we're already well into the first season's run on Paramount+, with the third episode just around the c … | Continue reading
This post contains spoilers for "Moon Knight" episode 2. "Moon Knight" is officially a third of the way through its six-episode run, with the first two episodes now available on Disney+. This is essentially playing out like a long movie split up into six parts, which is kind of h … | Continue reading
Who says "Saturday Night Live" isn't funny or relevant anymore? Though there is a big case to be made that the show doesn't have the same impact on the TV or film industry as it once was, it still has some great comedic moments now and then. From Timothée Chalamet and Pete Davids … | Continue reading
"Dazed and Confused" was director Richard Linklater's third feature film, codifying the filmmaker's commonest hallmarks: nostalgia, conversation, and the complicated intensity of childhood. Set in 1976, "Confused" takes place on the last day of school at Lee High in Austin, TX. T … | Continue reading
This episode contains minor spoilers for "Moon Knight" episode 2. "Moon Knight" marks the sixth Marvel Cinematic Universe show on Disney+, and the 33th MCU project (if we don't count the ABC shows), and it's already doing plenty of new and exciting things. For one, the show is gi … | Continue reading
Netflix has been making original content since 2012, and action movies have been a huge part of the equation for some time. This makes sense as action films are a mainstay genre that has put meat in seats for decades, be it in a movie theater or at home watching a direct-to-video … | Continue reading
"Operation Mincemeat" has gathered the most British group of actors you've ever seen for what I imagine will be an immensely British occasion. Prepare yourself for long wooden tables, lots of maps, Jason Isaacs looking displeased, and Colin Firth trying his best. Also, Winston Ch … | Continue reading
"Aline" might truly be one of the most bizarre movies to come out of the arthouse circuit. A biopic that's not a biopic, a movie that manages to gain the rights to the artist's music but refuses to lavish any attention on the beloved songs or how they were made. A movie where the … | Continue reading
Sing it, sestras! "Orphan Black," the clone-tastic BBC America series that was most famous for turning one Tatiana Maslany into dozens of distinct Tatiana Maslanys in one hell of an acting masterclass, is apparently coming back ... in some form, at least. That's the news of the d … | Continue reading
A new TV spot for "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" reveals the madness of the multiverse, while also unveiling the return of two characters from the Marvel TV series, "WandaVision." The characters in question are Wanda Maximoff's (Elizabeth Olsen) twins Billy and Tom … | Continue reading
"Who would win in a fight?" is a question that has plagued office water coolers and playgrounds alike since the dawn of superheroes, with fans debating which of their favorite characters would come out on top in a big battle. From theorizing if Superman could beat Goku to how Bat … | Continue reading
"Moon Knight" is moving right along on Disney+, with the first two episodes of the six-episode miniseries now available for Marvel fans to stream at their heart's content. While much remains to be seen in the ever-evolving tale of Marc Spector and Steven Grant, we've seen enough … | Continue reading
Mondo has come to the rescue again! In collaboration with the legendary Japanese film company TOHO, the pop culture collectibles company will release new posters for one of Kazuki Ōmori's kaiju films, "Godzilla vs. Biollante." However, the good news for hardcore "Godzilla" fans d … | Continue reading
Janus Metz's "All the Old Knives" exists comfortably at the intersection between airport novels and the works of Claire Denis. It is downbeat, emotionally intense, and only slowly reveals its plot — told wildly out of chronological order, often inserting flashbacks inside of flas … | Continue reading
"Severance" is an amazing show in almost every respect, and one of those ways is the jarring look and feel of the severed floor where Mark S. (Adam Scott) and his fellow MDR employees spend their entire existence. For the show's production designer Jeremy Hindle, that claustropho … | Continue reading
Ti West's "X" is a welcome balm for movie buffs who are tired of content over substance. Utilizing two disregarded lowbrow genres -- porn and horror -- the director of "The Innkeepers" returns with this patient, gory, intimate, and foul exercise in storytelling. "X" concerns a gr … | Continue reading
"Killing Eve" is days away from the endgame, meaning everyone's dangerously dysfunctional couple is either on the verge of embracing their love or lighting it on fire. Up until the very end, it's impossible to say how this thing will shake out for Eve (Sandra Oh) and Villanelle ( … | Continue reading
Warning: contains mild spoilers for the first two episodes of "Moon Knight." "Moon Knight" hive, please assemble! With episode 2 of the Disney+ series having dropped today, "Moon Knight" head writer Jeremy Slater has revealed the inspirations behind Oscar Isaac's superhero costum … | Continue reading
If you're a moviegoer of a certain age, you probably watched Tobey Maguire's Peter Parker evolve from reckless teenager to mature adult in Sam Raimi's "Spider-Man" films while undergoing a similar journey in your own life, sans the super-powers and impromptu dancing. (Who am I ki … | Continue reading
Wanda Maximoff has used her chaos magic for destruction and creation both. We've seen her fend off an alien army, take a city hostage, fight alongside the Avengers and once, she even conjured Teyonah Parris. But her most famous trick yet has been the magic of her mysterious Disap … | Continue reading
This article contains major spoilers for the first two episodes of "Moon Knight." Villains in the Marvel Cinematic Universe are generally heavy-handed. Just think about Thanos and his need to annihilate half of the universe due to a misguided need to resolve conflict over resourc … | Continue reading
The Crow is preparing the stalk the city once again on his quest for revenge. The underground comic created by James O'Barr way back in 1989 has continued to be a pop culture phenomenon. Many know of the character from "The Crow," a 1994 film that's notable for being the final pe … | Continue reading
With a variety of James Bond performances scattered across 60 years of the famed film franchise, there are plenty of options for fans to pick their favorite. The series has gone in many different directions as well, constructing movies around the personalities of the actors playi … | Continue reading
Sam Raimi's "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" is a highly-anticipated MCU entry, especially with the prospect of the multiverse opening endless, maddening possibilities (and presenting variants of familiar characters). However, somehow, it gets better. In an exclusive … | Continue reading
Praise Kier Eagan after all, because Apple TV+ has announced today that the must-watch workplace existential nightmare "Severance" has been renewed for a second season. The announcement comes just a few days shy of the epic season 1 finale, and after finally learning about what a … | Continue reading
Hyperbolic language is all the rage these days, with every movie being described as either the "best/worst thing ever," but I can say with no exaggeration -- "The Raid" is the coolest f***ing movie of all time. Don't @ me. Don't fight me. Just accept that this is a correct statem … | Continue reading
"Ambulance" is a Michael Bay movie. For some folks, that's the only sentence of this review that matters. By now, Bay's ultra-shiny, ultra-chaotic style is so firmly established that you know what you're going to get — and you're likely either on board with that by now, or you th … | Continue reading
While writer and director Quentin Tarantino thinks it's his greatest failure of a film, "Death Proof" is a thrilling homage to car chases, stunt people, and all the folks who make movies happen. Tarantino even cast "Kill Bill" stuntwoman Zoë Bell as a version of herself in her fi … | Continue reading
It's become a bit of a cliche to describe a film as a roller coaster ride, but if any movie earns such a description, it's "Jurassic Park." Director Steven Spielberg made the 1993 blockbuster with all the aplomb befitting his prior hits like the "Indiana Jones" trilogy, combining … | Continue reading
This article contains spoilers for "Moon Knight" episode 2. With "Moon Knight" now fully underway, it's clear that Steven Grant (Oscar Isaac) and his second identity Marc Spector (Oscar Isaac) have their work cut out for them. The second episode of the Disney+ series puts Steven, … | Continue reading
Rod Serling's classic sci-fi series "The Twilight Zone" is so legendary, its reputation has stood the test of not only time, but countless reboot series and a nightmarish movie adaptation. With Serling at the helm, the show that aired from 1959 to 1964 served as one of the founda … | Continue reading