…Instead, there's a sense of scale and scope, both visual and thematic, that defines the franchise. You need big set pieces and even bigger stakes. But more importantly, you need a…
…In his take on He-Man, director Travis Knight ( Kubo and the Two Strings, Bumblebee ) updates the '80s sci-fi fantasy franchise for the 2020s while avoiding the many pitfalls of modern…
…Out of the Shadows are still the worst-ever takes on the Ninja Turtles franchise. As a die-hard TMNT devotee, I try hard to find something to like about every iteration…
Sign in to your Polygon.com account In an era dominated by nostalgic sequels of beloved franchises — from Freakier Friday to Practical Magic 2 — and the next superhero blockbuster, one of Netflix…
…The rest is history — and not just for the Deadpool’s characters ascent to billion-dollar franchise status. With charm intact, and cultural cache to wield, Reynolds charted a safe movie star…
…Leto more than delivers with a campy performance that keeps the movie fun and light whenever it threatens to get even the slightest bit serious. Skeletor is the part of this movie…
…Root’s most memorable horror performance is probably in Get Out , where he plays a blind art dealer who buys the rights to put his brain into the body of a young…
…In another filmmaker’s hands, all of this might sound propulsive, like the John Wick franchise with a paranormal paint job, but Refn isn’t interested in action as much as atmosphere…
…The performance, which preceded Nintendo's announcement of a new console and games, lasted an entire five minutes. The pomp and circumstance ballooned everyone's expectations for the show, and more particularly…
…And yet, it feels as alive as it does ravaged, offering a raw, intimate look at some of the franchise’s most storied ideas, distilled to their final form. That atmosphere is…