Studio Ghibli's Most Underrated Movie Boasts a Surprising Record That Nobody Talks About

Studio Ghibliis no stranger to critical acclaim, box office triumphs, and timeless artistry. With legendary titles likeSpirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, andHowl’s Moving Castle, the studio has become synonymous with the pinnacle of animated storytelling. Yet within its rich catalog lies a quieter masterpiece withThe Tale of the Princess Kaguya. This hand-drawn marvel, directed by Ghibli co-founder Isao Takahata, is often forgotten in favor of flashier, more commercially successful films. But behind its graceful aesthetic and folklore roots lies the astounding fact that it is possibly the most expensive anime movie ever made....

August 8, 2025 · 5 min · 1038 words · Matthew Cruz

The Bachelor's Joey Graziadei & Kelsey Anderson Just Teased Their Next Life Chapter & It’s Exciting

It’s been over a year since Joey Graziadei and Kelsey Anderson got engaged onThe Bachelorseason 28, and they recently hinted at adding a new member to the family. Joey, 30, made his television debut as a contestant onThe Bachelorette20, then was later cast as the lead ofThe Bachelor28. He met Kelsey, 26, among the 32 women he dated that season. Planning a spring 2027 wedding, Joey and Kelsey prioritize a stress-free engagement, valuing mutual input for a timeless ceremony....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · Timothy Luna

The Originals Repeated One Of The Vampire Diaries' Greatest Strengths – And Did It Better

The Originalsis the best spinoff ofThe Vampire Diaries, as the TV show successfully takes whatTVDdoes best and expands upon it.Following the story of the Mikaelson siblings, who are the original vampires,The Originalssees them return to New Orleans and attempt to reclaim the empire and seat of power they once held there and rule over the supernatural entities living there. However, things aren’t so simple for Klaus (Joseph Morgan) and his siblings, who’ve been through a lot since they were last in town, and weren’t expecting things to be so different....

August 8, 2025 · 5 min · 948 words · Norma Anderson

The Traitors Is Coming To NBC With A New Version Fans Have Been Begging For

The Traitors UShas been an absolute success for Peacock, and now, NBC has a new version of the popular series in development. The reality competition show is a spinoff ofDe Verraders, aka “The Traitors” in Dutch. It originated in the Netherlands, and now,almost 40 different versions ofThe Traitorsfrom other countries have been producedor are in the works. NBC’sYouTubepage released a video announcing thatthe network is developing a civilian version ofThe Traitors US....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · Adam Sanchez

These 8 Sci-Fi Movies Are Based On Books, & Didn't Do Them Justice

There are countlessscience fictionbooks that are adapted into movies every year, but not all of them end up translating well to screen. This can be for a variety of different reasons, boiling down to anything from the filmmakers to the source material itself. Regardless of the reason, many different adaptations stray too far from the original book and end up as wholly different from the novels they adapt, and not for the better....

August 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1164 words · Sandra Gordon

Tom Cruise's Mission: Impossible Future After The Final Reckoning Gets Confident Update From Cast: "I Bet He's Got More Running To Do"

Amid conflicting reports of what the future holds for the franchise, some of theMission: Impossible — The Final Reckoningcast have shared their thoughts on whether Tom Cruise will return. Since it first launched with the movie expansion of the classic spy TV show, the Cruise-led franchise has been one of the most successful of all-time, having thus far grossed over $4.09 billion worldwide.TheMission: Impossiblefranchisehas been enjoying a particularly high ride as nearly every installment helmed by Christopher McQuarrie has landed in the high 90 percentiles on Rotten Tomatoes from critics....

August 8, 2025 · 4 min · 794 words · Jasmine Miller

Tombstone Redefined Westerns In The '90s, But A Very Different Movie Changed Them For The 2000s

Since its release,Tombstonehas cemented itself as one of the most renowned Westerns through a string of expert performances, gunfights, and one-liners. Truthfully, it wouldn’t be until the late 2000s thatits status as the dominant Western would be challenged, and the film that would come to be its rivalcouldn’t have differed more in style, tone, and approach. Hitting theaters in 2007,No Country for Old Mentook cinema by storm with its breakneck narrative andterrifying antagonist Anton Chigurh, whose instantly recognizable haircutproves just as villainous as Javier Bardem’s performance....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · Todd Smith

Tracker S3 Update Hints It Won't Repeat Its Shaw Family Crime

Trackerhas mishandled its central storyline (aka the Shaw family mystery), but one update suggests the show is getting back on track in season 3. Throughout the CBS action drama’s first two seasons,the question of who killed Ashton Shawhas hung over the plot. The premiere teased his death, andafter the season 2 finale, we finally know who murdered Ashton. Series regulars Abby McEnany (who played Velma Bruin) and Eric Graise (who starred as Bobby Exley) won’t return inTrackerseason 3....

August 8, 2025 · 4 min · 839 words · Michael Gonzalez

Who Plays Yancy Grey's Wife In Ransom Canyon's Season 1 Finale

WARNING: SPOILERS ahead for Ransom Canyon. The shocking finale of Netflix’s Western seriesRansom Canyonreveals that Yancy Grey has a secret wife just moments before he was planning to marry Ellie. While Yancy has been full of secrets throughout Ransom Canyon season 1, this revelation topped them all, setting up a massive cliffhanger ahead of a potential season 2. Although Yancy’s wife is briefly introduced in the final minutes ofRansom Canyon’sending, her face and name remain unknown....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 502 words · Tanya Bailey DVM

Why Maeve Told The Police Where Archie's Body Was Buried In MobLand

Warning: Major spoilers ahead for episode 9 of MobLand The penultimate episode of the first season ofMobLandsaw one of the series' most significant revelations yet, as Conrad revealed he knew all along that Maeve had been plotting against him, and that it was her who told the police where Archie’s body was buried. The incredibly tense dinner at theending of episode 9acted as a long-awaited breaking point, as Maeve and Conrad literally came to blows, brandishing a broken bottle and a steak knife respectively, while Maeve broke him down verbally....

August 8, 2025 · 4 min · 693 words · Sandra Brown

Why The Original Green Ranger Became So Popular During Mighty Morphin Power Rangers

Jason David Frank made hisPower Rangersdebut inMighty Morphin Power Rangersseason 1, episode 17, “Green with Evil: Part I,” and his Green Ranger quickly became one of the show’s biggest draws. He slotted right into the story’s chaotic formula while also offering something unique for the show’s viewers. The actor became so beloved by the fan base that his connection to the show grew stronger as the years went by, and he became one of the most notable figures in the entire franchise....

August 8, 2025 · 4 min · 742 words · Peter Middleton

World of Tanks Blitz Surprise-Launched for Nintendo Switch

Nintendo has been on a roll with surprise reveals this month. Following last week’s Indie World Showcase, where several of the announced games launched on the Switch the very same day, Nintendodropped an entire surprise Nintendo Direct Mini this morning, wherein it was announced thatWorld of Tanks Blitzis now available for Switch. World of Tankscontinues to be one of the more popular free-to-play multiplayer games out there, and a lot of its popularity is due toBlitz, its mobile-friendly offshoot....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 287 words · Tracy Wilkins

You Can Try Every Classic Mac OS Version in Your Web Browser

macOS is an operating system with a lot of history, from the barebones System 1 in 1984 to the Unix-based Mac OS X revamp in 2001, to its modern-day macOS incarnation. you may now try out every step of that journey in your web browser Infinite Mac is an online “library” of virtual machines that aims to host every single major release of classic Mac OS before Mac OS X 10....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Carolyn Grant