• Newly-single Isla Fisher gets back to work as she films new movie Jays Kelly with George Clooney in the UK following shock split from Sacha Baron Cohen after 14-years of marriage

    The Australian actress, 48, was spotted with co-star George Clooney , 62, as they filmed scenes in a forest.

  • 'Civil War' is a movie. Putin's pals want a real war between the states

    The dystopian thriller “Civil War” has been the No. 1 film at the U.S. box office for the last two weekends. But viewers, liberals and conservatives alike, should be aware that Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s propagandists are hoping that a second American Civil War actually happens. After the House approved the $61 billion Ukraine aid package on Saturday, the hawkish former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, who is the deputy chairman of Russia’s security council, wrote on Telegram: “I cannot...

  • The 10 best monster movies of all time

    What are the best monster movies of all time? From fears of the atomic age to intergalactic panic, there are plenty of symbolic creature plots that have captured our nightmares over the years and tons of brilliantly designed monsters that still haunt our dreams today. For this list, we're going with the classic horror movie stars: werewolves, supernatural folk, space invaders, and giant city-destroying monsters. And before you ask, yes, we've deliberately left zombie movies and...

  • A Movie That Might Be Worse Than Civil War

    The new film Civil War is a historic cinematic achievement. British director Alex Garland has made a movie that might be worse than a real American civil war. Perhaps that was Garland’s intention. His film is a series of horrifying set pieces—Abu Ghraib-style torture by gas station attendants, government aerial bombings of civilians, summary execution of journalists, a massive California and Texas invasion of Washington, D.C.—that seem to add up to a warning. If we don’t steer away from our...

  • What Happened To World War II Movies?

    Collective moments are a fascinating thing to examine. When society fixates on something, it tells us about our internal processes and what is bothering us or drawing our curiosity. This happened in the late 1990s with the explosion in popularity of World War II movies. Half a century after the defeat of the Nazis, filmmakers like Steven Spielberg, Terrance Mallick, Clint Eastwood and more began pumping out historical military projects like 'Saving Private Ryan,' 'The Thin Red Line,' 'Flags of...

  • Best Love Triangle Movies of All Time, Ranked

    Watch Latin American Music Awards “Challengers,” Luca Guadagnino’s enthralling sports opera about three great-looking tennis stars who trade partners, is the latest movie to feature that time-honored configuration, the love triangle. And make no mistake: This one is complicated. It’s no mere either/or thing. But then, that’s always been true of the best movie love […]

  • The 40 best animated movies of all time, ranked

    What are the best animated movies? This medium doesn't always enjoy the finest reputation, with some people dismissing it as simple kids' fare designed to entertain young minds and nothing more. Of course, these people couldn't be more wrong. Some of the best movies ever made happen to be animated. Below, we have some of the best Pixar movies, the best anime movies, and — bizarrely — one of the best war movies of all time. So, what are you waiting for? Let's get into it. ...

  • How France plans to protect kids from too much screen time

    From TV bans for toddlers to blocking access to Instagram for under 18s, a commission of French experts has presented their report on the risks to children of spending too much time of screens, with recommendations for new laws on the topic.

  • Josh Brolin defended George Clooney’s Batman

    Josh Brolin - who has filled the formidable comic book shoes of Cable in the Deadpool movies, and of course, Thanos - was reflecting on the fact that he was almost cast as Batman when Zack Snyder eventually chose Ben Affleck. While doing so, he also defended George Clooney, who many consider to be the star of the worst Batman movie. Continue reading Josh Brolin defended George Clooney’s Batman MORE FROM THE DIGITAL FIX: DC...

  • Spring Movie Preview: ‘Civil War,’ ‘Abigail,’ ‘The Strangers’ & More

    With all the noise today in media, from the most contentious election season in recent memory to the biggest rap beef since Nas and Jay Z, there are many reasons to be distracted. Sometimes, you must put the phone down and vegetate the old-fashioned way with a good movie. Whether you prefer to hit your […] The post Spring Movie Preview: ‘Civil War,’ ‘Abigail,’ ‘The Strangers’ & More first appeared on The Source.

  • The US war aid might be too little, too late for Ukraine

    At the last possible moment, after months of prevarication and with Russian troops on the brink of a major breakthrough…What to read next: Ukraine’s plight is getting more desperate by the day | Russia is failing to undermine German morale on Ukraine | Why do neoliberals get let off the Iraq War hook? | Australia is in danger of tearing itself apart

  • A chilly weekend for the time of year, and little change ahead

    Friday’s rainy and blustery weather will abate somewhat, weather bureau Weeronline said, and Saturday will be a mixed bag of sunshine, showers and wind. It will, however, be cold for the time of year, with a temperature of just 7° in the morning and reaching no more than 10° later in the day. Sunday will be more of the same with showers particularly in the north and south of the country. The sun will show its face more often, and