The movie’s story actually began in a different place. TopMob spoke with director Dan Trachtenberg, known for Predator: Badlands and Prey, as well as co-directing Killer of Killers. He shared the unexpected beginnings of the film, revealing that it nearly took place during World War II with Nazis as part of the plot.
It’s often said that the first Scream movie was the best, and many agree – even within the film itself. Drew Barrymore’s character famously said as much, and it’s a sentiment echoed by the director, Wes Craven. Craven, who also created A Nightmare on Elm Street, directed the original Scream and the seventh installment, and helped write the third. This self-aware commentary suggests he wasn’t entirely satisfied with how the series evolved after the initial success – and he’s playfully poking fun at his own work too.
Okay, so I’m about to share my personal top five favorite TMNT movies. Just a heads-up, this is totally my opinion, and honestly, every fan I know has a different list! Don’t overthink it – it’s all about having fun and enjoying the Turtles, right?
Over the past few years, streaming TV has seen a lot of different genres become popular. In 2020, true crime and documentaries were huge. Reality TV gained traction in 2021, followed by historical and fantasy shows in 2022. Comedy series were the focus in 2023, and medical dramas started to trend in 2024. Currently, in 2025, viewers are especially drawn to mind-bending psychological thrillers and science fiction series.
The first project under DC’s new direction is called Gods and Monsters, and fans who have been following the DC movies closely are eager to find out which heroes will appear in future films and who will portray them. This conversation recently took place in the comments of a tweet by Angel, which you can see below.
Since then, development on the film has been mostly silent, with only a possible title, Star Wars: New Jedi Order, and a change in writers – George Nolfi began working on the script earlier this year. The absence of any firm news about the project at Star Wars Celebration 2025 led many to worry that the movie starring Rey might be canceled.
Even in 2025, The Matrix still packs a punch. The leads – Neo, Morpheus, and Trinity – are perfectly cast, and Hugo Weaving is fantastic as the villainous Agent Smith, truly one of cinema’s best. The Wachowskis not only had a hugely ambitious idea, but they brought it to life flawlessly in every scene. With a different director, the movie could have gotten lost in confusing details and complicated backstory. Instead, thanks to the Wachowskis, it feels like a powerful statement delivered with incredible special effects.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the cast of Highlander has been expanded to include Kevin McKidd, Siobhán Cullen, Jun Jong-seo, and Nassim Lyes.
For over a decade, the Arrowverse kept DC Comics visible in popular culture, giving the film side time to rebuild its audience. The Arrowverse concluded in December 2024 after twelve years.
As a huge Marvel fan, it’s been amazing to see so many iconic villains like Thanos, Loki, Ultron, and Kang finally brought to life on the big screen in the MCU. And it’s not just happening within Marvel’s movies anymore! Sony’s Spider-Man Universe has also given us some great takes on Spider-Man’s enemies. Even though the last SSU film didn’t do so well, the action sequences were honestly on par with some of the best stuff Marvel’s done.