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Netflix is waving goodbye to a handful of excellent movies in July 2024 including "The Matrix", "Moneyball" and more.

5 best Netflix movies to watch right now before they leave this month

Prime Video has a lot to offer horror fans, from recent releases like Pearl to classic movies like Psycho. Ads are now a part of the streaming service, but if you'd prefer to watch your spooky content without commercial interruptions, you can pay an additional fee to remove them. Here...

The Best Horror Films on Prime Video to Watch Right Now

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[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

'Bewitched' Star Elizabeth Montgomery Received Death Threats for Protesting the Vietnam War

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With the recent theatrical re-release of Coraline, fans will get the chance to collect their own Coraline popcorn buckets and drinking cups. Movie-themed popcorn buckets are all the rage right now thanks to recent popular examples, like the Dune: Part Two sandworm buckets and the Wolverine bucket for Deadpool & Wolverine. Joining the trend now is Henry Selick’s 2009 stop-motion horror film. Thus, eager fans are wondering about the price of the Coraline bucket and where to buy it.

Where to Buy the Coraline Popcorn Buckets & Drinking Cups

At first glance, the idea of a movie being beautiful and grotesque at the same time might sound like an impossibility. Visual beauty can be tarred by things that are more conventionally ugly, violent, or otherwise unpleasant to look at. Similarly, movies with gross, upsetting, or disturbing content might often stay away from presenting things in a visually pleasing way, just to drive home the ugliness of the story or what’s being explored thematically.

10 Movies That Are Equal Parts Beautiful and Grotesque, Ranked

In space, no one can hear you scream. Film buffs will know that’s the famous tagline from 1979’s Alien, a movie that is just as good now as it was all those decades ago. The beloved sci-fi franchise has just released its latest iteration, Alien: Romulus, which has so far received praise from the lucky critics who have seen it.

3 underrated Netflix movies you should watch this weekend (August 16-18)

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Hollywood has been doling out cinematic experiences for centuries. From the silent era that gave us “A Trip to the […]

Movies We Just We Can’t Get Enough Of

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At the recent Disney D23 Fan Event, the new trailer for Disney's next "live-action" remake debuted and for the most part, it hasn't been met with a lot of love. Many times, a trailer for a film shows off the best of what a movie-goer will see on the screen. After watching a film, many will say the "trailer was better" when a film doesn't meet the expectations. For Snow White and Seven Dwarfs, Disney doesn't have to worry about that. If the film is better than the trailer, it might not be all that good.

New Snow White live action movie could be the end of Disney's re-imagined classics

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Of course, the 1980s produced numerous animated TV classics. However, here are 10 massively underrated '80s animated TV shows.

10 Massively Underrated '80s Animated TV Shows

Disney’s plans for Beauty and the Beast have seemingly been put on indefinite hold. Over the last decade, The Walt Disney Company has embraced recreating its animated stories in live-action form. This not only modernizes classic films for newer generations to enjoy but allows Disney to dip into a deep well rich with already-established characters, stories, and music.

Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Franchise Canceled Indefinitely, Star Shares “Sad” Update

Everyone’s streaming their favorite shows and movies right now. Movie theater ticket prices have gone up dramatically and it seems like since the pandemic, more and more people are watching movies from the comfort of their couches. The only problem is, what streaming service should you choose? If you have more than one, it can be challenging to decide where to find the best movies and sometimes it takes longer to find a film than it does to watch the movie. There must be one streaming service superior to the rest, so which is it?

What Streaming Service Has The Best Movies Right Now?

Fans of scary movies have been blessed with many great horror films this year. However, nothing beats a good scare from the classics in the comfort of your own home. Here are our picks for the top 10 best scary movies of all time. The Top 10 Best Scary Movies...

Here’s Our Top 10 Best Scary Movies of All Time (Ranked)

Ever since it rose to prominence in the early 20th century with silent movies like Nosferatu introducing audiences to stories with dark and eerie themes, the horror genre has become very popular in media. Granted, its growing popularity also includes the film industry, and the timeless appeal of horror movies is not the least surprising — these films manage to provide global audiences with all the thrills and adrenaline rushes without viewers having to put themselves in dangerous, anxiety-inducing situations. When well crafted, films in the genre are also incredibly versatile and provide thoughtful social commentary, as well as intriguing analysis of three-dimensional characters.

10 Trailblazing Horror Movies That Defined the Genre

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The Plymouth Public Library Foundation has announced the return of its Annual Arts and Crafts Festival, a two-day celebration that promises to be a highlight of the summer season. Set to take place on the scenic Plymouth Public Library Lawn, the festival will run from 10 AM to 4 PM on both Saturday, August 10th, and Sunday, August 11th. This family-friendly event is designed to offer something for everyone, making it a perfect outing for people of all ages.

50+ Artisans, Food Trucks & More: Get Ready For The 5th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival

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 Lionsgate pulled its trailer for Francis Ford Coppola’s self-financed magnum opus Megalopolis after it was revealed to feature fabricated quotes from film critics.The trailer was released on Wednesday and showed quotes from some of the most renowned critics in the industry offering harsh critiques of Coppola’s past films.Pauline Kael of The New Yorker described The Godfather as being “diminished by its artsiness” in a review, according to the trailer, while Andrew Sarris of Village Voice called it a “sloppy self-indulgent movie”.Bilge Ebiri of Vulture, however, soon pointed out that most of these lines didn’t exist in the original reviews.The...

Megalopolis trailer quoted critics calling the movie ‘an epic piece of trash’ – but they never said that

In a genre where it's arguably easier to earn a bad review, horror movies face a different level of criticism, especially from respected critic Roger Ebert. A fan of the genre, Ebert appreciated good horror movies, saying, "They can exorcise our demons." However, Ebert was a vocal opponent of horror movies that inflicted violence and gore without reason, often writing about the reactions of fellow audience members and what it said about their relationship to the acts carried out onscreen. In his lengthy list "Ebert's Most Hated," many of those films include horror movies that earned higher than a one-star rating.

The 13 Worst Horror Movies of All Time, According to Roger Ebert

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Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. On July 28, 2024, a TikTok video posted by Erica W., known as @tasteofmelanin on the platform, garnered significant attention after she exposed disturbing racist decorations in an Airbnb rental. The incident occurred in a rental property that Erica had booked, although the exact location remains unspecified. The video has since gone viral, prompting widespread concern and leading to the removal of the listing from Airbnb's platform.

Airbnb Listing Taken Down After Black Woman Finds Hanging Monkeys and Cotton Used As Decor

When it comes to movies on Amazon Prime Video, you often have your pick of the litter. From new titles to classic library favorites, there are tons of options on the streaming service. But movies come and go from Amazon. One week, a film might be available to stream with your base Amazon Prime or standalone Amazon Prime Video subscription, and the next, it’s only available to rent or buy, or with an add-on channel.

5 movies leaving Amazon Prime Video in August you have to watch

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This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

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In Today’s T.V. and Film Landscape, Product Placement Isn’t Always What You Think It Is

Have you ever noticed a bottle’s label prominently displayed during a pivotal scene in a favorite television show or film, and wondered: “Was that on purpose?”...

In Today’s T.V. and Film Landscape, Product Placement Isn’t Always What You Think It Is

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