Prime Video once again has a stellar lineup of movies and shows for the month of August 2024. That's especially true for the "shows" part of that statement. Not only is the August lineup lead by the recently released Bruce Timm-created series, Batman: Caped Crusader, but Prime Video subscribers can also expect the release of the ambitious second season of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.

The 7 Best New Movies Coming to Prime Video in August 2024

Sometimes, an iconic line of dialogue unexpectedly takes on a life of its own and ends up infiltrating our cultural vernacular for no apparent reason. And all it takes is one or two famous catchphrases to turn a great movie into a full-blown pop-cultural phenomenon that embeds itself in the public consciousness and that fans can’t help but recite among friends on a daily basis.

The 10 Most Quotable Movies of All Time

The art of adapting a beloved book into a feature film is a challenging endeavor that almost always sparks debate among fans and critics alike. But while some adaptations fail to capture the essence of their source material, there have also been those that manage to complement and sometimes even enhance their inspirations, creating memorable films that build off of what made their literary counterparts great in the first place. From timeless classic novels to modern masterpieces, these adaptations have successfully translated the magic of the written word onto the silver screen, proving that sometimes movies can be just as good as the books that inspired them.

10 Movies That Are Just as Good as the Book

The horror genre is full of classics that left an incredible mark on cinema. Some of the greatest horror movies ever made have stood the test of time, and continue to have a lasting legacy in cinema. Many of these classics are timeless, regardless of age, and continue to frighten and terrify audiences.

10 Classic Horror Movies That Are Still Disturbing Today

Reports of the Western genre’s demise have been greatly exaggerated many times over harkening back to its very conception in the silent era and glorious heydays as Hollywood’s premiere crowd-pleaser during the Golden Age, all the way to its gradual but steady decline in the latter half of the 20th century and subsequent revivals. And though unfairly pigeonholed as a source of mass entertainment with a strict American sensibility and old-fashioned values, the truth is that, despite greatly fluctuating in popularity throughout the decades, few genres if any have proven to be as timeless, resilient, varied, morally challenging and universally appealing as the Western.

The 10 Most Rewatchable Western Movies of All Time

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A DAD-OF-FIVE died after mistakenly pouring washing detergent on a bowl of cornflakes instead of milk, an inquest has heard. Tom McDonald was rushed to St Vincent’s University Hospital (SVUH) in Dublin on March 9, 2023, after his daughter realised he had accidentally poisoned himself. “It was so quick – he was perfectly well and […]

Dad-of-five with dementia died after accidentally pouring washing detergent on his cornflakes instead of milk

In a tragic turn of events the world recently learned Christina Sandera, Clint Eastwood‘s partner of the last ten years, has passed away at the age of 61. The news has stirred a mix of sorrow and curiosity among fans, sparking renewed interest in the personal life of one of Hollywood’s most enduring icons.

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There is no denying that modern technology has made certain now vintage everyday items somewhat redundant. No longer will you find a fax machine in an office space or the need for a rotary phone in the home. For better or worse, we have other advancements that help us daily. But that isn’t to say that these once-used items aren’t missed by many… So, we thought we might put people’s knowledge to the test and see how much they remember from this time. Let’s see how many of these vintage items you can recall…

Quiz: Every Baby Boomer Should Be Able to Name These 20 Vintage Items

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In the mid-1970s, Good Timesmade a star of actor/comedian Jimmy 'JJ'/'Dynomite' Walker. However, behind the scenes, the tension between the stars was relatively challenging. According to what Jimmie Walker once relayed, most of the show's cast rarely had any interaction behind the camera. Walker didn't recall having any conversations with actress Esther Rolle, who played his TV mother, Florida Evans, or actor John Amos, who played James Evans, his TV mother.

Actor/Comedian Jimmie "JJ" Walker Behind the Scenes of TV's 'Good Times' in the 1970s

The evolving definition of the world cool has made it one of the most popular and most subjective slang terms in the English language. At this point, no standard dictionary definition can adequately cover what cool means. Attempts to summarize the possible variations always end with a vague “etc.”. Even the most recent Word of the Year1 featured a new spin on it. Describing a movie as cool can be even trickier, since one’s experience of a film depends not only on what happens onscreen, but the viewer’s frame of mind at the time.

Movies That Are Not Very Good, But Are Still Very Cool

Buckle up, sci-fi enthusiasts! We're about to engage the hyperdrive and blast into the cosmos with our picks for the 10 best sci-fi movies with great acting. From interstellar odysseys to far-off worlds, and solemn ponderings of humanity’s relationship with the technology it has created, these films have not only dazzled us with cutting-edge special effects but also gifted cinephiles around the globe with performances that are truly stellar.

The 10 Best Sci-Fi Movies With Great Acting, Ranked

Sci-fi, perhaps more than any other genre, lends itself to producing cult classics. After all, by definition, the genre deals with speculative and futuristic ideas, meaning that they're always literally ahead of their time. Sometimes, science fiction films wind up being too forward-thinking for contemporary audiences, being dismissed on release only to be hailed as masterpieces decades later.

10 Cult Classic Sci-Fi Movies That Bombed at the Box Office

Robert Mitchum was an American actor born on August 6, 1917, in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Known for his deep voice and brooding intensity, Mitchum became a major figure in classic film noir and dramas, leaving a lasting impact on Hollywood. 2 / 10. Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer in 'Out Of The...

Iconic Noir Star: Robert Mitchum's Cause Of Death

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If you’ve ever wondered why your partner or mate was so gosh darn easy to love, or on the flip side impossible to love at times, their sun sign could give you some important clues! I’ve definitely been in relationships that have tested my patience to the limits and other ones that have been a smooth sailing ride. The answers just may be in the stars! Read on to discover the zodiac signs according to Astrology.com that are the easiest to the hardest to love.

The Zodiac Signs Ranked Easiest to Hardest to Love

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Gray wolves are skilled hunters and expert survivalists. They can survive in the desert, forest, and snowy tundra. These canines are twice as big as coyotes and can reach speeds of 37 mph! But despite all of their advantages, the forest can be a dangerous place for wolves. When wolves attack moose or caribou, their […]

Wolf Predators: These 4 Animals Won’t Hesitate to Kill and Eat Wolves

With a career spanning across six decades, Harrison Ford is one of the biggest movie stars of all time. He started his career by playing some of the most iconic characters to ever grace the silver screen like Han Solo in the Star Wars saga and Indiana Jones in the eponymous series. But aside from major franchises, Ford has also managed to score hits in non-franchise films as a leading man.

The 10 Most Rewatchable Harrison Ford Movies, Ranked

Kate Jackson began her acting career as a silent ghost on TV's classic 1960s gothic daytime drama Dark Shadows but remains alive and well years after two horrific battles with breast cancer. Jackson went on to small screen prime-time stardom on police/detective/crime drama/comedies like The Rookies, Charlie's Angels, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, and more. This is her triumphant story.

'Charlie's Angels' Star Kate Jackson Has Courageously Battled and Conquered Cancer Several Times

Return Of The Living Dead Part II OST: "Terror Vision is dying of excitement to present our release of Return of the Living Dead Part II soundtrack on limited edition vinyl and cassette!" Deluxe Edition Details: "This is a preorder that will ship in September. This Deluxe Edition LP with...

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Longlegs by Osgood Perkins, which combines the eerie atmosphere of modern horror with the psychological depth of thriller components, is a monument to the changing environment of horror filmmaking. This picture offers a terrifying investigation of both human and supernatural elements, and Nicolas Cage gives a captivating performance. It breaks typical genre boundaries. Perkins, who gained notoriety for his unique take on horror with movies such as The Blackcoat’s Daughter, has created a story that is both incredibly unsettling and bizarre, stretching the boundaries of what constitutes a psychological thriller.

Longlegs With Nicolas Cage Is Taking Over Horror

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We have all the details for you about The Long Walk, the new Stephen King adaptation that went into production last week.

'A Very Hardcore, Disturbing And Somewhat Controversial Movie': Stephen King's The Long Walk Screenwriter Confirms Adaptation Will Not Be Pulling Any Punches

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10 Great Western Movie Classics You Probably Haven’t Seen

5. The Quick and the Dead (1987) Wait, “The Quick and the Dead” is not underrated much anymore. Sam Raimi fans are celebrating it too often...

10 Great Western Movie Classics You Probably Haven’t Seen

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