People have been telling stories about witches for, well, as long as they've been telling stories. The hags and crones in those early tales were evil, ugly monsters. Witches in modern media, however, are more three-dimensional. Many are good at heart, and even the evil ones leave us loving them! So with Halloween approaching, we thought it was time to look at some of our faves. Hop on your broom and join us as we explore the most iconic witches from pop culture!
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Horror movies are almost as old as the medium of film itself. We love them for their jump scares, but also how they reflect our deepest fears and anxieties. In short, horror resonates with us. If you're interested in reflecting on the horror genre, then let our ultimate guide to horror movies show how we got from innovative and timeless tales to modern classics like Let the Right One In, The Cabin in the Woods, and Us.
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Boba Fett is one of the most iconic characters from the original Star Wars trilogy. He made an immediate impression on fans, even with an underwhelming debut in the Star Wars Holiday Special and only minutes of screentime in The Empire Strikes Back. Our interest in Boba Fett and the other Mandalorians only increased from there. We read about them in books and comics, watched them in the prequel trilogy and the animated series The Clone Wars and Rebels and now The Mandalorian.
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Halloween is almost here and most of us are planning how we'll celebrate safely. That means giving out candy, wearing appropriate costumes, and decorating our homes. We know this because we asked more than 1,500 U.S. adults in our annual Halloween in America Survey. Read on to find out what Americans think about Halloween as we move into October 2020!
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There are some cartoon characters that everyone knows, no matter how young or old they are—Mickey Mouse, Scooby-Doo, Snoopy, and of course, Bugs Bunny! Many of these popular animated characters have been around for decades, which is part of why they're so well-known. Well, what's all the hubbub, bub? it just so happens that 2020 marks the 90th anniversary of Looney Tunes! (At that point, you're going to have more candles than cake!) If you want to see what antics the Looney Tunes gang has been up to for almost the last century, keep reading to see our infographic below!
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The Terminator series is a science-fiction franchise with cyborg assassins, artificial intelligence, nuclear apocalypse, and time travel. A lot of time travel, including time travel that undoes earlier time travel. As you can imagine, the plot continuity gets complicated across multiple films, a television series, two web series, comics, video games, and other media. The sixth film, Terminator: Dark Fate, is a direct sequel to the second, meaning it wipes out a significant part of the timeline. So we thought this was the best time to explore all of those continuities, including a few stories that never came to be.
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