Recently, The Simpsons broke yet another television record. With its 636th episode having aired in April, the animated series is officially the longest-running prime-time scripted TV show in history. ...
Since truly breaking new ground and changing the face of cinema forever back in 1995, computer animation pioneers Pixar Studios has produced some of the finest animated movies of any type ever made. T...
For as long as there have been movies, cinema has delivered terrific villains for audiences to boo and hiss at - and, as is often the case, secretly prefer them to the hero of the piece. Sometimes you...
From its humble beginnings with the grounded Arrow, which first aired back in 2012, The CW's DC superhero TV universe has grown more and more each year and now encompasses four live-action series - al...
Before he was guarding the galaxy in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and fighting rogue dinosaurs in the Jurassic World movies, Chris Pratt was known for a very different role that was worlds away from his current action hero image.
Disney had made its name from adapting fairy tales into movies, so it's surprising that it took until well into the 1990s for the House of Mouse to turn its hand at making a movie inspired by mytholog...
Hands up if you collect Funko POP figures! The chances are there are a lot of you with your arms in the air right now as the company's cute vinyl figures have become a worldwide phenomenon, with geeks...
Though it began as, let's face it, a knock-off of The Office, Parks & Recreation quickly grew into its own beast that, to many of us, surpassed that other mockumentary comedy about a workplace. Ac...
In April, Avengers: Infinity War finally arrives on our screens. It's the biggest Marvel movie ever made - actually, it's just one of the biggest movies, period - as it will act as the culmination of ...
Disney means a huge amount to millions of people across multiple generations over the world. The studio's movies have been entertaining folks for decades (it will soon be a century), but for those of ...
Because the name Disney is virtually synonymous with sugary, kid-friendly entertainment, the level of darkness in most movies from the House of Mouse is often overlooked. Sure, they nearly always focu...
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has been around for an entire decade this year, and in that time it's brought a huge number of Earth's Mightiest Heroes to the screen. But where there is a hero, there mu...
Not to denigrate the huge achievements of the likes of Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, Brian Michael Bendis and many others, but it's simply a fact to say that Marvel would not be where they are today if it ...
Whatever way you spin it, The Simpsons is one of the most successful TV series to ever have existed. The animated series has now been going for thirty years and is shown all around the world, meaning ...
Ten years on from the movie that started it all - 2008's Iron Man - and the Marvel Cinematic Universe is in very rude health. The 18th (18th!) entry in the franchise has just hit theatres - we're sure...
Since the first book hit shelves back in 1997, the Harry Potter franchise has swept the world. In the twenty years since, despite the original series of novels and films having finshed, the series is ...
By quite a way now, The Simpsons is the longest-running show on US TV. Across its 29 seasons to date, over 600 episodes have aired. It's hard to pin down quite how it has been able to keep going after...
Over the past ten years, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has grown into a colossal juggernaut of superhero entertainment that has found success across the mediums. At current count, it's made up of 17 m...
It’s the oldest entry in the book of superhero fiction tropes: the hero’s secret identity. In order to keep their loved ones safe, the costumed vigilante typically keeps their everyday lives a secret ...
It’s the oldest entry in the book of superhero fiction tropes: the hero’s secret identity. In order to keep their loved ones safe, the costumed vigilante typically keeps their everyday lives a secret ...
