CBR - Movie Lists

Every Guillermo del Toro Horror Movie, Ranked

Robert Vaux — Wed, 03 Jan 2024 22:00:13 GMT

Guillermo del Toro remains one of the most dynamic and singular directors in modern cinema. His movies infuse horror with a dark fairy-tale ethos, creating unique narratives that share the timeless qualities of myths and folk stories. It has allowed him to push the boundaries of genre filmmaking like no other, netting him a trio of Oscars and a handful of classic movies in the bargain.

Which Sci-Fi Universes Are Cooler Than Star Wars?

Jae Lockhart — Wed, 03 Jan 2024 20:20:12 GMT

Star Wars is beloved as one of the greatest sci-fi space operas of all time and combines multiple different genres to create one of the most iconic stories in cinema. But even at its peak, there are some heights that Star Wars will, unfortunately, just never be able to reach.

The Best Sci Fi Movies of All Time

Robert Vaux — Wed, 03 Jan 2024 19:00:13 GMT

Science fiction has always been a part of the movies. Indeed, the motion picture itself was revered as a technological wonder when first invented, and now-mundane images of workers leaving a factory or trains arriving at a station could elicit gasps of awe. Former stage magician Georges Méliès realized the medium's capacity for the fantastic early on with early classics like A Trip to the Moon and The Impossible Voyage.

Who Are the Best Actors in Young Adult Movies?

Marissa 'Rissa' Krasny — Wed, 03 Jan 2024 18:20:11 GMT

The young adult genre in movies and TV can be overlooked occasionally in the grander scheme of media reporting, but this genre has some great series residing in it and an even more talented crop of actors who have made a lasting impact on the genre for their work.

2023 Movies With the Best Casts

Alexander Vance — Wed, 03 Jan 2024 17:00:14 GMT

Any exciting blockbuster or award-worthy motion picture needs a strong and talented cast of actors to bring the characters to life. Thankfully, the year 2023 had multiple popular movies - both animated and live-action - where the standout element was the performances of the ensemble cast.

The Greatest Star Wars Legends Villains, Ranked

David Harth — Wed, 03 Jan 2024 15:00:13 GMT

Star Wars Legends is often debated by Star Wars fans. Some fans love it, as they grew up with it and spent years reading the books and comics, as well as playing the games, of the video, tabletop, role-playing, and card varieties. For Sequel Trilogy fans, Legends is roundly criticized, as many Legends fans say the stories they like are better. Legends may have been rather complicated and its canon status was subject to change, but it created some amazing characters and stories that inflamed the imagination of fans and kept Star Wars alive during the dark years from Return Of The Jedi to the release of Special Editions and the Prequel Trilogy.

Is Hogwarts The Most Dangerous Fictional School?

Angelo Delos Trinos — Wed, 03 Jan 2024 13:20:12 GMT

Ever since Harry Potter attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, the iconic boarding school gained something of a jokingly derisive reputation in pop culture. While Hogwarts was indeed a fun place for young wizards, it was also ridiculously dangerous. It's a wonder it stayed open for as long as it did.

Best Actions Scenes 2023

Matt Walker — Tue, 02 Jan 2024 22:00:12 GMT

2023 has certainly been a year that's delivered when it comes to spectacular action sequences in movies. From films that deliver a full feature romp of balletic violence to those with surprising or shocking short bursts of action, there have been plenty of scenes from this year that fans will be watching over and over again.

Coolest Jurassic World Dinosaurs, Ranked

Spencer Bollettieri — Tue, 02 Jan 2024 22:00:12 GMT

Following in the footsteps of the original Jurassic Park trilogy, Jurassic World had a new Mesozoic menagerie filled with some of the most iconic dinosaurs yet. With an entire natural history catalog of extinct animals to explore, fans of all ages hoped to see their favorites and probably discovered new ones as the Jurassic World series continued. With more dinosaurs, pterosaurs, and extinct animals than ever before, the series presented a challenge in determining which ones amazed audiences the most, living up to the legacy left behind by its predecessor, Jurassic Park.

The 15 Best Ghostface Quotes in the Scream Franchise, Ranked

Scoot Allan — Tue, 02 Jan 2024 19:00:14 GMT

2022's Scream, the fifth movie in the slasher franchise, features the return of the costumed killer Ghostface. While some new victims are introduced to Ghostface's wrath, a few series favorites appear and are forced to survive yet another massacre. With Scream 6 in the books and a seventh film on the way, fans will likely be jumping back to get terrified by Ghostface's antics once again.