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The Detroit Lions are one of the less successful franchises in, well, all of sports. Sure, in the era before the Super Bowl, the Lions were often one of the better teams, even a title winner.
20 actors we predict will break through in 2024
Every year, there are actors whose careers take a step up. Actors who were previously largely known become known names. Others are familiar faces who become stars. So, who will break through in 2024? Here are our picks based on the films and TV shows scheduled for a 2024 release.
10 good Nicolas Cage films, and 10 "good" Nicolas Cage films
Nicolas Cage is an Oscar winner. He’s also an actor who isn’t afraid to make…bold choices in his performances. To honor the distinct career of a genuinely talented actor, here are 10 Cage movies that are full-on good and 10 that are not good in the traditional sense but should absolutely be watched.
Actors who won Oscars for war movies
It has been said you can’t make a truly anti-war film. That is a matter of debate and perception, but what you can certainly do is make awards-bait war films. Oscars history is rife with war movies earning nominations and often wins. Here are the actors who have won an Academy Award for a war movie.
The 20 biggest underdogs in sports movies
Underdog sports movies are common, and also often a lot of fun. Of course, not every underdog is cut from the same cloth. Some dogs are more under than others, so to speak.
20 facts you might not know about 'Oppenheimer'
Most of the highest-grossing movies of 2023 belong to the usual collection of conceits. We’re talking sequels, IP-driven projects, you name it. Then, there’s Oppenheimer. No need to shield your eyes from these 20 facts you might not know about Oppenheimer.
20 facts you might not know about 'Barbie'
What do you get when you cross arguably the iconic toy in American history with a movie star and a former indie director turned big-budget film helmer? Evidently, it's the biggest movie of the year.
The best two-season TV shows
Often, we hear about the one-season wonders in television. People espouse a Freaks and Geeks or a My So-Called Life. What about the two-season wonders? Some were canceled too soon, others wrapped up of their own accord.
20 TV shows that suddenly changed premises
Occasionally, a TV show will change its premise, but not always because it is long in the tooth. Sometimes, these changes happen due to casting shakeups or an original premise not landing. Speaking of premises that didn’t land, let’s start there with this list.
Notable TV shows about fathers and sons
Fathers and sons: It’s not all games of catch with a ghost! Some shows have fathers and sons, but some shows are about “fathers and sons.” Here, we are dealing with the latter.
The most memorable posthumous film roles
Unfortunately, not every actor gets to see their final work hit the big screen. Over the years, many films have been noted, often bittersweetly, for featuring a posthumous role by a notable actor.
20 cartoons from the '90s that should be rebooted
We’ve gotten some ‘90s cartoon reboots recently. But believe it or not, we haven’t gotten a reboot of everything from the ‘90s just yet. Some of the ‘90s cartoons should probably stay there, but these are the ones we want to see back in action.
Which films are turning 50 in 2024?
The 1970s was a great decade for film. Some consider it the best decade for American movies. That makes golden anniversaries quite nice for film fans these days, as films from 1974 are celebrating their 50th anniversary.
The 23 best films of 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic hit movies hard, but 2023 was the light at the end of the tunnel. This was a great year for film, the best since 2019. These are the 23 best films of 2023, a mix of blockbusters, Oscar films, action flicks, and the like.
The 20 best comedy films of 2023
Pure comedies in the world of film are rare these days, especially in theaters. Sure, you can find action comedies, horror comedies, and films of that ilk on occasion, but increasingly straight-up comedies are rare. These are the best comedy films of 2023.
Every winner of the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year
Defense is not glamorous in the NBA. All NBA players are two-way players (which is why it is forever annoying when an analyst refers to somebody as a “great two-way player”), but some take to defense more than others. Here is every winner of the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year award.
Every NL Cy Young winner since 2000
Pitchers can win the MVP, sure, but those occasions are rare. Every year, though, a pitcher wins the Cy Young in both the American League and National League. Here is every NL Cy Young winner of the new millennium.
Every AL Cy Young winner since 2000
As the years have gone on, the criteria voters use for the Cy Young have changed. We can chronicle those changes as we catalog every American League Cy Young winner since 2000.
The 23 best new TV shows of 2023
Every year, dozens of new TV shows debut. It is effectively impossible to catch them all, especially if you want to watch the shows that, you know, have been on for years already and you already enjoy. Here are the shows released in 2023 that you won't want to miss.
Every Vezina Trophy winner since the 1981-82 NHL season
What would an NHL team be without a goalie? Well, probably allowing a ton more goals. Some netminders are better than others, though. If you are the top goalie in an NHL campaign, you get to walk away with the Vezina Trophy.
The 20 most challenging titles for the Super Nintendo
The Super Nintendo is, arguably, the best video game console of all time. Many iconic games came out on the SNES, but some of them are iconic for their difficulty. These are the 20 hardest Super Nintendo games.
Every NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year award winner
In the NFL, winning MVP as a defensive player is effectively impossible, as it has only happened twice. Now, every season somebody wins Defensive Player of the Year, but before you get there, there’s Defensive Rookie of the Year.
Every NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year winner
Some rookies go on to great things, while others fall by the wayside. Here is every winner of Offensive Rookie of the Year.
Every NBA Rookie of the Year award winner
Rookies in the NBA actually rarely are productive. Even LeBron James was far from great as a rookie, and future stars are often nailed to the bench. Still, winning Rookie of the Year in the NBA is often a first foray into a successful career.
Merry and fright: Holiday horror movies not set at Halloween
Halloween is not the only holiday that has horror movies dedicated to it. Here are some of the other notable horror movies inspired by holidays not so associated with scary stuff.
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