“My daughter, years from now, will still be getting checks”: Morgan Freeman isn’t the Only Shawshank Actor Who Still Makes Crazy Money from the Movie Years after it Ended

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Morgan Freeman’s narration played a significant role in takingThe Shawshank Redemptionto millions of viewers over the years. However, he was paid very modestly at the time for his role as Ellis Boyd Redding, reportedly less than half a million. The film had a low budget of $25 million and did not manage to recoup the budget in theaters....

August 21, 2025 · 4 min · 844 words · Bonnie White

“She can finally accept love”: Karen Gillan’s Parting Words About Nebula’s Future in MCU Also Serves as a Tragic Callback to the Origin of an Era

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Overtheyears,theMCUhasprovidedits fanswitharichtapestryof intergalactic adventures and showdowns between the good, the evil, and the grey,andoneparticularlyfascinating cog in the machinehasbeenKarenGillan’sNebula. Among one of the most memorable characters in the superhero film franchise, the former cybernetic assassin’s journey, even after her redemption in the past few movies, culminates into an experience of genuine happiness at the end ofGuardians of the Galaxy Vol....

August 21, 2025 · 5 min · 1062 words · Amy Thompson

“So…yes. It’s always been political”: One Heartbreaking Scene from The Boys Proves Haters ‘Review Bombing’ Season 4 Never Picked Up the Message from the Start

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The Boyshas never been subtle with its political messaging. Often on the nose with its satire, the series established its alliances very early into its run. Showcasing an image of real-life events, it painted very specific images of the far right and the far left. Although the series has a tendency to make fun of people from all corners of the political spectrum, their choice of villains showcases a clear support for the left-wing ideology of the show itself....

August 21, 2025 · 5 min · 1054 words · Isaac Rogers

“The math ain’t mathing”: Taraji P. Henson Regrets 1 Kevin Costner Film Didn’t Get Her Oscar Nod

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed In a candid conversation with The Hollywood Reporter, actress Taraji P. Henson reflected on the bitter realities of the film industry. She highlighted the challenges Black actresses face to get recognition in the industry. Known for movies likeEmpire, The Best Of Enemies,andThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button, she has become an acclaimed actress with her exceptional work and has even earned an Oscar nomination for her 2008 film with Brad Pitt....

August 21, 2025 · 4 min · 813 words · Virginia Mckee

“The Showmakers Hate Naruto”: Boruto Completely Ruined One of Orochimaru’s Former Students as if She Wasn’t Already Underused

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Masashi Kishimoto is notorious for his weak portrayal of women, but Mikio Ikemoto possibly made it his mission to slander them even further. IfNarutofans hate Sakura Haruno, then they might wonder what the mangaka were thinking with their decisions about this former student of Orochimaru. Anko Mitarashi was a genin on the team led by Orochimaru....

August 21, 2025 · 4 min · 766 words · Ronald Adams

“They have the same level of emotional maturity”: George R.R. Martin Was Spot-on in Comparing Donald Trump to a Game of Thrones Character That Everyone Hates

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed President Donald Trump finally takes office as the 47th president of the United States, and while his supporters are celebrating, others like George R.R. Martin remain unimpressed. The famed author had been very vocal about his political stance over the years, and this included several remarks about the politician. Westeros is all about power and control, and it’s very evident that modern governance had some sort of influence on Martin’s works....

August 21, 2025 · 4 min · 734 words · Mary Johnson

“This is not a game about Solas”: Dragon Age: The Veilguard Director Wants to Temper the Expectations of Solas Fans and Avoid Disappointment

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Following its reveal at the Xbox Games Showcase and having officially changed its name, Bioware finally showcasedDragon Age: The Veilguard. This cooperative game presented a unique visual style and a new approach to this popular franchise. In a recent interview, the team behind the game took the opportunity to talk about certain aspects of the characters that will be involved in this new story....

August 21, 2025 · 4 min · 706 words · Jeremy Reynolds

“This is so Oda I will be disappointed if it’s not the case”: Zoro Has the Perfect Opponent in Elbaph That Will Finally Bring Back Peak Pre-Time Skip Humor

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The Straw Hat Pirates’ experience of the mysterious Elbaph islands inOne Piecehas been filled with excitement and thrill since the beginning. From allies to enemies, Elbaph has seen the introduction of almost every important character who is going to add more substance to the storyline and potentially the war that is currently brewing. One suchOne Piececharacter who has deemed herself to be the perfect opponent for the swordsman of the Straw Hat Pirates, Roronoa Zoro, has also started making progress in the story....

August 21, 2025 · 4 min · 777 words · David Yu

“Wanda Maximoff was gonna kill Thanos”: After Kevin Feige’s Strongest Avenger Went Rogue, It’s Pretty Clear Who is the Next Most Powerful MCU Hero

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Kevin Feige has introduced a slew of Marvel characters since the MCU’s beginning. With each having its own skill set and abilities, Feige has made sure to diversify the franchise with different characters that will appeal to different sections of the fandom. Fans equally connected with street-level characters like Black Widow and Hawkeye while also sympathizing with powerful characters like Scarlet Witch....

August 21, 2025 · 5 min · 934 words · Crystal Spears

10 Best Star Wars Video Game Characters, Ranked

Star Warsvideo games are full of unique characters who have their own complete stories that fit into the Star Wars universe as a whole. These characters add depth to the universe and are interacted with more than just seeing them on a screen. RELATED:Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Will Have Five Lightsaber Combat Styles Some of the games are canon in the universe along with the movies, while others take place in the universe but aren’t part of the movie universe canon....

August 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1186 words · James Williams

10 Forgotten 2000s RPGs That Need The Oblivion Remastered Treatment

The 00s were filled with iconic RPGs on platforms ranging from PC and handheld to console—even the ill-fortuned Dreamcast. With the explosive success ofOblivion Remastered,what other games deserve the same treatment? It’s easy for an industry to obsess over quick-money remakes (like half of the current superhero flicks). But plenty of RPG gems from 2000–2009 deserve a gorgeous 20-year-anniversary remaster. 10 Forgotten 3D Platformers That Need A Remake They may not have been big hits in their own time, but the remake treatment could do these 3D platformers some good....

August 20, 2025 · 7 min · 1356 words · Stacie Mckenzie

9 Biggest Bethesda Games, Ranked By Map Size

Bethesda has long been known for the ‘bigger is better’ approach, creating epic, sprawling worlds, filled with colourful characters andenough bugsto create a Pixar film. But the actual sizes of the worlds vary quite a lot from game to game, and sometimes you really just want the mostbang for your buckwhen it comes to an open world. 10 Best Bethesda Franchises, Ranked More than just Fallout and Elder Scrolls, let’s review the best Bethesda franchises, ranked worst to best....

August 20, 2025 · 7 min · 1410 words · Anthony Powers

Aquaman 2, Which Was Quietly Added to Max, Has a Jason Momoa Record Only 5 Other Actors Possess in Superhero History

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed DCEU’s fifteenth and final movieAquaman and the Lost Kingdomstarring Jason Momoa, Patrick Wilson, Amber Heard, and more is the sequel to 2018’sAquaman. Directed by James Wan,Aquaman 2follows the story of Momoa’s Arthur Curry a.k.a. Aquaman working with his half-brother Orm played by Wilson to prevent Black Manta from killing his family. The highly awaited movie upon its release received a negative response from the audience and critics but praised the chemistry between Jason Momoa and Patrick Wilson....

August 20, 2025 · 5 min · 971 words · Jake Payne