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The 20 best debut films from iconic directors
More often than not, a strong debut establishes a foundation from which a director can go on to make further successes. It’s thus worth taking a look back at those films that were particularly strong debuts for their directors and which paved the way for future greatness.
The most notorious bounty hunters in pop culture
Bounty hunter is one of those jobs overrepresented in pop culture. They appear in film and television fairly often, even though only a handful of people in real life have such a job.
20 real-life dads and sons who also played family on-screen
Being related off-screen made playing family on-screen easier than expected for these 20 pairs.
The 20 greatest TV shows that featured athletes as cast members
The transition from the athletic arena to Hollywood can be daunting for those seeking a double dose of stardom. Then again, for others, it's pretty easy.
The most memorable fictional White House scandals from film & TV
Sometimes writers and directors want to craft their own scandals inside the highest levels of American politics. These are some of the notable movies and TV shows that focus on fictional White House scandals.
20 iconic films about unlikely friendships
Unlikely friendships are at the heart of many feel-good movies and remind audiences how important these can be in empathizing with one another.
Good grief: 20 films that can help viewers process trauma
The best films that contend with trauma also demonstrate how much this is a key part of many people’s experiences, giving viewers more nuanced and poignant understanding of the role it plays in human psychology.
20 actors from the U.S. who are more famous in other countries
Americans have fan bases all over. These actors are strangely famous in other countries.
15 iconic directors whose filmographies have both quality and quantity
These directors aren’t precious about projects, but still manage to deliver the good quite often.
20 fantastic films that take place in a desert
From the hazy, parched and barren morals of Lawrence of Arabia to the sunny, heroic battles of John Ford, these landscapes can say more than words ever could.
The 20 greatest Southern Gothic films and TV shows
Southern Gothic is a uniquely American genre and sensibility, focusing as it does on the American South and its haunted and traumatic histories. These films and TV series are often set in crumbling mansions or other seedy locales, places haunted by the sinister histories that haunt the American imagination.
The most notable movies turning 50 in 2025
Here are the notable movies that will be celebrating 50 years in 2025.
20 lesser-known U.S. landmarks visitors say are worth seeing
The United States is full of oddities, and these 20 obscure landmarks are totally worth stopping at.
The 20 most memorable Civil War movies
The American Civil War left many lasting scars in the national psyche, which helps to explain why it has repeatedly proved to be such a popular subject for filmmakers, and it has gained new currency thanks to the forthcoming release of Alex Garland’s aptly titled Civil War.
25 forgotten action films that are worth another watch
Whether it be movies you have not seen or misunderstood classics, these titles will scratch your itch for more action.
The 20 greatest film franchises of all time
So you have some time on your hands? Might we suggest a movie franchise? If you've been scrolling through Netflix looking for something to watch, these movies will replace those wasted hours with wonderful entertainment.
The 20 greatest movies about treasure hunts
The chase matters more than the actual plot, which might as well be an afterthought in these 20 films. The real treasure comes from a sense of discovery.
Ranking Clint Eastwood's 25 best roles
Of course, Eastwood has enjoyed an extremely successful career as a director, but he's also delivered some of the most memorable and legendary film roles. We narrowed it down to the top 25. Here we go.
The 20 greatest film prequels of all time
We decided to look into the history of prequels to find the best of the bunch. In doing so, we realized that being considered one of the best prequels ever is a bit of damning with faint praise. Even some of the better prequels aren’t that good.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / March 25, 2021
'Arrested Development' star Jessica Walter has passed away at 80 years old
Jessica Walter, beloved most recently for her role as alcoholic matriarch Lucille Bluth in Arrested Development, died in her sleep Wednesday in her native New York City, according to Deadline.
The most memorable nameless characters
Even with a lack of known nomenclature, we still remember these characters. Here are the most-memorable nameless characters that show you don’t need a name to make your mark.
25 film villains from the 1990s who we still love to hate
Whether action films, comedies, dramas or psychological thrillers, Hollywood has given moviegoers plenty of memorable screen villains over the decades.
The 50 best films of the 2010s
These 50 movies are the ones that helped us cope with or, at times, escape our confounding everyday lives.
25 popular entertainers who have a military background
Lots of actors have played soldiers. However, there are many entertainers who actually had a military background. That was especially true back in the day, when future, and sometimes current, actors and musicians ended up getting drafted. In honor of Memorial Day, here are some entertainers who spent time in the U.S. armed forces.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / February 20, 2018
How the 1990 Academy Awards lit the fuse for today's Oscar diversity initiative
In the early morning hours of Valentine’s Day 1990, Karl Malden and Geena Davis announced on behalf of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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